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Quicksands of Love Adele Garrison’s New Phase of Revelations of a Wife The Sceme Is Sct for a Harangue ‘With Harriet, Katl eyes were fixed upon me as she announced her belief that the woman on the fourth floor was disguised in wig and spectacles and | that she had seen her before some- where, That she was expecting some comment from me was patent and, with the necessity upon me of discouraging her movie-fed theorles, 1 chose my phraseology to sult her mood and her mentality. “What {f you have seen her?" I asked. “You've seen thousands of people when you've been in the city, wd she's odd looking enough for | to remember, cven it you can't | ce her. As for the wig, lots of vomen are wearing transformations now, and she probably needs the speatacles,” Katle sniffed violently. “You never tink your poor K knows notdings," she sald dolefully, and 1 knew that tears were not far away. "But may Le sometimes you find out about dot vomans, und den you tink— To my intense thankfulness l“r prediction was cut short by the e trance of Lilllan and Marion, ¢ !l jearing a paper-wrapped package, viich I knew inclosel flowers. With a hasty Injunction to Katle to return the clectric pad and hot water bottl {re. Baker with my thanks, 1 1oge from the couch and advanced toward the m'm‘l ady rs, v such 1 kne t -\-v»r o ntu visit to more m out ere success extre firet mely she inter- miniscent- any cont rion bastily unwrap- | knew | considered ,ped thelr parcels, disclosing clusters of yellow daffodils, of creamy nar- | cissus, of deep {and of oddly I\umu t0 hold the flowers, O 1 gasped admiringly, then added a protesting “But———" which Lillian checked by a tap across my \ps. orangé calendulas shaped bowls and ] ! “Don't Complicate Things,” “Don't let your thrifty consclence | [ trouble you," #he said. “These vases | we picked up at the five and ten {and a second-hand sbop. 1 knew thers was hothing here. And the | florist at the corner was having a | eals on ghe flowers. So powsess your | soul in ce. | I know better than to protest fur- | ther or to offer to pay for the flow- |ers and containers. But the temem yrar of the evidences of econom,\‘ which 1 had seen {n Lillian's rooms |at her hotel trou 4 me, though I that she belleved devoutly in the honored theory of dividing the bread money to buy a& white hya- | | cint il am too enthusiastic to be 1 sald, taking one of J lowers and holding it up - | Inadmiration. are wonder- ul—the Dbest rolor echeme possible ‘for these rooms." “ot Iillian replied com- acently. “What did you think I'd | bring in—a magenta and.cerisc ‘mm'-‘nunon" Where do you want I looked at her mischievously “As if you hadn't tvery blossom larranged in your mind's eyé al- | ready,” 1 mocked Well,” she admitted, with a re- ant grin, "I have sort ot flaxed m around already.” I glanced at my wrist You shall ‘flax 'em’ without i trom me,” I cried. "I haven't| 1 time L0 spare before meeting | [ Herret, T wonder if we ought to | watch. plan for supper up here or——" E with | 3 “Don't complicate things ' LiMan sald sagely. You ('zn' what a state your sister. -1'1-i will be in when ghe reaches the The last thing she'll 'Va“l‘ be food, although she probably | | journey, 1f 1 might suggest, I'd get a cup of tea down her, then \s the most impersonal . = T know."” 1926, by Ni vite, HEROWN WAY lrl of Today GIRL TO I.IRI. 4TIl be awfully glad to have you with me, Mamie,” I gaid, “for 1 am | rather excited over my eventful eves ning and I don't think I'll oelther. We'll it all set it all out oi our systems, sleep out 1 talk nd undressing 14 you not tell m mily ere was a s the Bed son = in a surpri doesn’t ca ¢ old man is dos very He BEFORE HER BABY GAME Used Lydia E. Pinkham's VegctarbleMCo‘mpound Refore my to sta most_of me until 1 an taking {1 read it 201 I went to a nd got a bot- n tne. 1 n and and anawer | T can for Now 1 SCMIRIAR thing now H Ad Lyd "egeta ¥ women veg roots and for over table tonic ma berbs and s soid by da fro al s restanront with that nice | Winaute Costetlo, us you call him and | I Tl listen. ‘ | well, Jimmie and T walked miles before we came across t ct that i1 starving and we were look- |! ing for food, we had so much to say | labout our old homes town. At last, | 9 we were going into a very | st place, for Jimmie wag devel- | v black eye, some man, Jooking man, stalked scemed delighted to ‘he introduced him to Hathaway. He had just | the Beaus Arts and had | ar, He was more | an deli that Jimmie had taken o fall out of Horton. cc, of the explanation and jon, 1 was mentjoned as be- | e cause of it all and my story e fra had {6 e t (Copyriz How Tt Happened. TOMORROW: Your Health]| How to Keep It— Causes of Illness L HUGH 8. CUMMIG) vn Gemeral, United Siates lie Health Service suffering from a shot:ld clild. tehes cold and throa ion and take | ainst | €0 if she ¢ oT most infecting | | remely suscep- | is. reathing or | the baby's e nd the use of t ui in tl a0 fon ther | {barh is tender, about forty. NEW BRITAIN T [ CROSSWORD Bl Horizontal Cool or level-headed Correlative of neither lagles nest 3 Hastened Poultry pen Conjunction Commanded Writing instr Head of a college Point of compass E EBE ~ B ATLY HERALD, SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1926, Digging out obnoxious plants Seventh note in scale owtul Inclination in a rection To inc Agos To sink as bed springs Peruses To arrange compactly To classify Vivacity 44 Morindin dye 45 Slender shoots base of 4 plant Either's pal “hest hone Prepares Constellati Melody ¢ hounds 47 r publicatio 51 o fndedted Insiptdness Vertical To irritate Low of & cow To support sun god Two colls forming tions (pl.) Lwer Freeing To exlst salad vegetables as toes. irled in decp hrough as Ire Lut they of nothingness Saratoga chipk. Rhubarh Frappe Two pounds rhubarb, 1 cup (white), fat and neh frie that 2 table h rhu t in small into baking dish with Bake in slow oven plece utes. Rub add through a fine r with pov 'h’r'”l ten minu (Copyt particular barh and peel if water ntil rhu fve m sleve . When cool f0 beaten until sugar hining 1i well as pe Potatoes cut “a la lattice’ are cri 4 cannot be, 2 not chippy to the & distingu! arv Py water, 1 len and st wire into witl {154 a Gossip’s Corner My Say-Sol is in a book either, enlled an old {to Business “In ' in his ¢ I ) 4 not wear a his ¢ He she hafr and remaln 1 gea Ihen rise and door rowhe And o if more The Club 1o plan next ye nor hav ! offer her a | standing until she ! one ar's pro- PUZZLE BEGIN HERE TODAY esterday’s chapter, AUDREY PON ) seen her guardian, Y MORTON, with whom she y in love, in & cabaret with party, Overhearing him ma ppointment for the place, sh asked JOHN PARRISH, Mor- secretary, to take her there, Word comes at the end of yester lay's Ingtallment that Audrey hay {not slept in her room after the visit to the cabaret, | Morton himself, [tve to women, |mystery to the gossips of New iain for the 15 |an {haa iton'l wealthy, attracts rit. vears he has lived ithere with his adopted daughter, aining an expensive Britain, he also tment in New York, dividing his me bet them, In an to love from much in the New York effort divert Audrey's company of NONA, a age girl, who also loves \lim, and has urged the company of young Parrish upon his ward, NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY | (The names and sitnations in this |story are fictitious.) o CHAPTER XVIII Naeat | A nurried inspection of Audrey room showed that she was gone— Ithat she had been gone since the night before. Her dainty ribboned 'still lay upon the hed, maid had left it in the The bed was unrumpled, The satin Imules stood neatly slde by side, at the foot of the bed, undisturbed, e Morton ran info the little study aletontideen lshich lay behind the bedroom. It P was the apartment {n which Audrey | swrote Yier letters. He glanced hastily DA e payahle ing Penalitine pevialuio K oe lover the bed. There was no note for e him, }3,.”,’,2?,‘”;;"5‘{,“,? T | “The doors of the closets in her oA dressing-room all were ajar. Hur- ey he ran his hane over SR which hung neatly i their hangers from brass rods. BLoN He saw that her .ur coat was there, but ¢ Reverential fear i Rl e been removed. >reposition of plac IGvRIsh. aha |also lone Neaw Broken coat of Boy Foes nch in church hing bag mightgown To finish International Spiritless To tinge w Granted facts battles color A sober little frock wore around the house was missing, and g0 ws in which she had come Britain two days before, he took only w she could carry in her hand bag,” Morton said {to the butler, who stood helple behind him. . Morton's face was pale. but his movements were quick and certain. | “You know that infernal vy 258 that just went out of here?” isnapped. “Get him on the |at the office, and tell him to come back here right As soon as ‘ou have done that, get my office in New Brifain on the phone.’ | Asthe butler hurried down stairs, |Morton closed and locked each of {the three rooms that comprised Au- (drey’s suite. Nobody is to go in there until Miss Morton comes back,” he told |the trembling maid who was stand- ing in the hall. Quickly he ran {6 the lower floor. | and, jerking open his desk, w {Austin’s “The American R [two telegrams, One s to the de- T'wo or thres poetry anthologies |[tective in New Britain, whom he will suggest seve ways of group- |called “George.” The other ing the contents. Get Braithwaite's {his bank in Ne Britain, “Anthology Magazine Verse;" | “Call for a telegraph “Bookman Antholo f [to come,’ *he ordered the distracted \n‘wl who was siruggling with the telephone, “Shall I call servant, ung he ephone might “Ameriean Women TPoets.” Wil “April Twilight | Millay s from Thistles Conkling's “Shoes of the | w You Must Read! Kingdoms,” Story of gwashbuc! the polic. “Three ameson. unmarricd, has been a | home in | maintains an | imself, he has been seen | ote | this in was f i Don't want | pers.” Morton's tone \ the butler returned to his argumer with the long distance operator, When Parrish eamo in, Morton way glving instructions to his offlee lin New Britain in snapping |sentences, When finished, {he turned, “Do you know | Miss Morton's wh Imanded. [ “Meo? Parrish's tone |astonishment. “Yes, you! shorl, he wus anything cabouts?" he de- 5 one 1 Dut suppose where her | evening. | the | . gray traveling coat had | the | from | “Do yon know anything about \ manded, {don't. Anylow, T want [to work, Morton did noi go Ito bed night. $he is not in the {hoy ie has not been in the hot lginee her return here about one {o'clock this morning. No—" M ton stopy ence {was beginuin was last nig {that. What T | where is now, “Find the men who w duty at each of the llast night between {morning. Don't come bk hire on find them. Do yon dress Miss Morton wor came here from New Dritain Ibefore yesterday 2 Parrish remembered. “Deseribe Tier to each of {gatemen. Ask if th seription you to got doa s wher ali find Tnow know to Yout ou ere on gats railway stations midvight ane rem he those leaving on o of night trains. ¥ind out, if if they regiember And for God's sake, {modern to get girl, feminine enough, what ehe wants from world o men. She has husba by, and satisfyinz job, gettin away with all “three kingdoms” in a {most convincing manner. Spring Bride: { bridal veil is a remnant of | when brides were shrouded | 1 to foot and, betrothed or sold to the groom and his father by | the bride's father, were never even ir future hushands until | jafter the wedding. | This year's wedding vells are apt | 110 be of tulle, wispy chiffon or net | olded 1o the head in tight cap ef- | , and are severely plain. { - - Be persistent to A\(.L\\H About Books he thin Ny artha Osten too, this The Crowing Stranger By Thornton W, Burgess <0, reter author of | wiid | glish | speak a word five or si * then f Young Rabbit, Peter Rabbit can when he sets out to L. re fmost persistent fellow sund {when his curiosity nd jof Peter cratch’ and sensitive | Goese,” at i18 best, nzlish 2k her, like jugly words “cake.” o word conld not until “lovely wor “pail” a Ha 1 can th Is aroused should h is the of Now, e re cour nd gone o sle it would have |wasn't gensible. Anyway, he st then. Th nger he ic's Cy- |eurions about was over hy t% {Orchard. 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T mLES S “Solln Vaberatote Dop 175, M B’ B Cuticora Shavieg Stick 23c. 1ad been o many rumors ant to gain. | bhe persistent | 'maincd in the dear Old Briar-pateh | Peter | ol || 0 | the | Old Stone out. He ce was one the feather scen 11ooked Peter | hecunge wher You knov rd of my gasped Peter hird with my | ever he | that 2 My then th my, Just up on |than ev rooster stranger ning, for a repl n to gfrut and to ad to cor Brown' g, the list mer stood uch f “Rut ered what s Peter think morr It was Just then looksd to Grouse might have 1 long tail X il she h inste s, F onld shyly ting stranger, and then appe have noticed him at all “He showing &ht out and find out He do kind. He heard a looking up. the off for he didn't saw Reddy stealing Apparently rastling 1 stoppe ery of out w about | of | you | Mise Morton's whereahout “Me?" Parrish's tone was one of astonishment. saw a girl of | 4 THESE WOMEN a move Parrish ran out the door, and Mor- ton, struggling into his overcoat, follawed him a minute | At his office, Morton called his {senlor employes into a briet confer- Each of them, started, left the building in varying directions, four [minutes later, They had scarcely gone, telegram from Morton's ) Britain reached him “1f Miss Morton comus in we shall |telegraph you at once at your w York apartment,” the message enee, when a bank in he de- suid other te ram, laconie, wi 1 it “George.” '8 Okay, Inature was He remained at his de il late’{hat night. Telephone me: sages eame at frequent inte Now and then a telegram arr \td All were unsatistactory. | Morton's fac were drawn i sald. The < all day was set and his lips the lines of stub- i pain, but his voice « gave directions, sked sharp questions of those who felephoned, or came to sen It was nearly midnight rrish called. Parrish's vofes tired, but there was a of tri- umph in it “She has gone to Tostan,” he told Morton. “One of the fellows at the fation remembercd deseribed Iher to after T him t ves she “What leave for hornl him, Lefore Wi ot me told kind of clo for any time does next train Boston? Tiold the phone. In a few minn was on the wire s ke the same train « iraves in sn hour (et two ticket nd drawing- you rish's “y room,” ordrred Morton, Trawing-root npe 1f 't gel a howe had fime to go o cur hand a clothes a change of n and fery old at the railway 1 some 7 T want they tes (o8 en il ied him and the v opene toge them By gooil fortur had heen e to secure two immedi orton lay upper in bert him. Yor anxious o lolled limited." 3 they gave and sat, ched I they re had loomy and silent, un! hotel the driver 1onded oy 4 not Morto the showed she er cngaged T rish, and dir his Fork and to his offico his bank ctive, telling h n they started t |other hotels in B Audrey had not regular him that th a hoard! would he or at ; ¢ himself latter oms appe hotel girl t was recom- railw “You ont where they ris.” nd find orted half an hour sig- | nd | mi his apart- | . and | bed. | recom- | Parlsh was starting away, when Morton called him back, “Get a time table of that railroad, while you are there, and the other |ratlronds coming In here, and see what connections she could make for some other (rain—say a train leaving within an hour or so after her arrival.” | Without particular hope, but to |satisty himself, Morton continued |his search around the elty, going into some of the shabby places where the only ¢igne of a hotel were the words "ROOMS TO LET" above & door way. He met with no success, d returned to the hotel where ho ad registerad. Parrish was walting A at the station there who have no he told me where and T have bee and Miss Morton Here are the time woman {lo after gir . he sald. gends them, three plae sn't Leen aeen, all they schedules, pored over and marked that Aundrey might have Itaken, Both of them wera locals {stopping at innumerable way-sta | tions en route. I “We'll go L | felloy | Morton. {that w They ngree 'l' their hotel, the rain {traing and tnquire of the ut the railroad station,” raid Mayhe we will locate her to meet an hour lat vhile Parrish re o the station, through whieh |had first enter © Boston, while Mor- iten drove to make inquiry at the other depots wounced that he hiad by got on a local train, ¥ she came in,” he Ner doesw't re- Wi she o- hundred peopl: got mor A gmnn( 1o se Mrtle Jerkwater places,” Morton considersd, his Jips com- | pressed, and jaw drawn into a 6 woull us ass all those village length, “We need hely it badly., You know t lof mine in New Britain Parrish suld he cid. “He has connections in a lot of hese fowns” Morton continned, t him on the telephone, and tell {him to have x man search for Miss Morton at ry one of (hese places, {no matter how small. Tell him to 'zet as many men on it as he can, I want a full report four hours.” Parrish put in the long distance call, and while they walled for an wer, he wrote at Morton's dicta- Ition a sheaf of telegrams, gi ! further instructions the offices {in New Britain and New York, and 1to the members of Morton's hous: {notas. ! “We ean New York ir vish spid, after he {telephone conversation with the r n- r oon on the train t all th It (wo weeks to ' he said and need detective take it within twe: a train 1 about an hour, had finished his {tective, Morton was paying their bill at { {desk, when a message arrived | him. | “Female tor ing it open, he read: claims her na i NONA telephoned that she has im- portant news for yon. She says she |eannot give this news to anybods hut vou vs it is about Miss Morton. 1 Instructions, please It 16 8 wil Respectfully signed 1 butler. legraph him that we are com- ing home,” Mortan told Parrish. It was long after midnight when the train, a slow accommodation, finally pulled into Ne York. Morten's ear was awaiting him had thoughtfully 1 to and they drove at once to 's apartmen E and av them. ‘\V‘f‘“\' sure vou'd be here before morning, sometime,” she said. ihe looked at Parrish, who had [ars Morton's side. 1 right te talk him she aeked, “He'll do, 1 guess,” Morton said. UWhat's this news about Audrey? Nong dre from the bosom of her fress a lefter, Tt was addressed to Morton's New before {her, Morton took it, and recognized An- drey's handwriting on the envelope. (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1926, NEA Service TDEEJO’D STORIES iy ¢ 0 (s>~ "BIRD-MANNERS R OSEVARY fed the lirds every marning They knew her well enongli to 3 come fluttering down from the trees when <he came 1o the doar ith 3 bow! e, Juncos! Come me. dear little Spar. v o, Robin Rabir my row<!" cailed Rosem, Yittle Sjizerow was always | | s wellvuannered. e ate what nted. then flw 1o 8 limb of the plum-tree, There he began wiping i< way and that. “What Bird: nice = smilsd Rese. b inast { INSIST UPON KEMP'S BALSAM Tor that COUGH/