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away, but—. In Monday's instalment of “The Petter.' FASHIONS By Sally Milgrim By Beatrice Burton Author of “Love Bound, ‘THE PETTER i (Hlustrated and Copyrighted by Johuson Features, Inc., 1819 Broadway, New York City) i The Beauty Doctor Smeemomoamcamsmmsmmosmsmmcm BY NINON Quicksands of Love ‘Adele Garrison’s New Phase of Revelations of a Wife —— e oot s el was not Madge Gives Katherine a Tipon | Tt Dr. Meredith. T had the eerie feeling that I was watching something sentient in fits final death threes, as I saw the love.letter Hal Meredith had writ- ten to Katherine twisting and black- ening in the flame to which my lit- tle kinswoman had given it. For it was a love-letter, despite its carefully phrased sentences in which no endearing word, no revel- ation which could embarra h ine was given. But w I received so vivid an impression of a man's poignant heart anguis! that I felt as if I had been peering unlawfully into a momentarily un- guarded sanctuary. Katherine’s voice, strained, al- most raucous, brought me back to reality. “Will you give him the message he asks for, that I have received this?" “Of course,” I make my tone possible, for I saw that Katherine was perllously near the breaking point. Indeed the next moment she gave way to a vehement outburst so unlike her that I stared in amaze- ment at her working face and twisted hands. “How dare he!” she exclaimed. “You can see what hc means no matter how cleverly he disguises it. He might just as well say—T1 am xoing away for the conventional year of mourning for Lucia, so that thers will never be any breath of scandal concerning coming back determined that if you are not already divorced, I shall se that you get a divorce and marry me!" You cannot imagine how humillated and degraded I feel. What have I ever done that he should be so confident I would leave my husband for him?" “You are morbid abovt this.” 1 was sure that I knew the real yeason for this tempestuous out- burst, certain that it was rooted in the secret knowledge that though her loyalty still bound hér to her husband, she was being swayed re- luctantly but surely by the devotion whieh Hal Meredith had poured out upon her. But the tragedy of Lucia’s death had intensified her natural ‘Puritan horror of such an emotional tangle. sald, trying to The Shell With Legs By Thornton W. Burgess Be sure that when you look you see. Few people do, it seems to me. —O0la Mother Nature. There was one queer thing along |came over to where he could {wound h cdge of could be Jac an she only one thing for you to do. Lock the atitn s matter of fact as | |and T noted t ‘Syv!‘.d to Hal or — mention us. Then I am | | nothing was worse for her the {turning to the brooding |tion which had peen hers. | trom |knowing T had mentioned it, but that |Graywing the for me, however, to by betraying any knowl- her mental I thought I saw how processes, ald her. “T don't that you think he is will do anythi I re- tured calmly. “He is only determined on his own course. If you'll forgive me, Ka rir I'd like to tell you t you are morbid about this, and building up the traditional mountain from an infinitesimal molehill. You never did or said anything which construed into disloyalty to Hal Meredith certainly ever owed any jot of lovalty to Lucla—yes, I know t does not alter the kind of wom- was. To my mind, there's whole for a long tin episode away from you until you can look , something which you ASSUr are not doing just now." “You're Right, Madge.” . She straightened herself involun- and I knew that 1 had ruck the right note. I knew also that welcomed the postpone- ment of the decision which some time she would have to make. “You're right, Madge,” she said, at her voice had lost its tense harshness. “You're always she |right, and I'm going to follow your |advice to the letter, Only—don't tell me anything about the name gain to me.” “You can count on sured her heartily, and then turned hesitatingly toward the 1 spoke imperatively, for T that” T as- e door, knew 1 re- introspec- Did T tell you that T had a letter Mary Harrison?" 1 asked, she had been too preoccupied to no- |tice my words. “I am afraid you did,” she said apologeticall hut I was so full of my own problem that I didn’t ans- wer you. Forgive me, Madge.” On one condition,” T said brisk- that you forget everything else, | t down here, and plan & welcome |for Mary.” Copyright, 1026, by Newspaper Feature Service, Inc. Gull to have their curiosity satisfied. Reddy had found a big fellow about two feet long to the tip of his tail. He was partly buried in the sand. “Graywing, |Reddy, “I've just got to know some- | thing.” Graywing made a quick turn and look Ana | best I could | ‘confident’ | 's dead, but | Posed by Hazel Hund CONDITION—Tired looking eyes that have lost and luster, DIAGNOSIS—Fatigue and a general lowering of vitality. TMENT—You need rest, more outdoor life, and very likely youd diet is at fault. To relieve the condition permanently, you need to build up your general he For temporary relief, so that you present animated picture, try this: Dip pads of cotton in very warm hold them over your closed eves, changing as soon as they After about five minutes of this, during which tir 1s wrung out of ice water, and change as is impetus to your cir ion will rest rk circles, and bea the their sparkle a mo | water, and lose their warmth. | vou lie down and relax, use p goon as they become warm. your eyes, tend to remove any d generally. eyes, Fighting Hay Fever FISHBEIN keep their closed while asleep to keep out as much of the pollen as possible, turally persons with suffer unusually severely with nasal conditions and are anxtous to avoid colds. This they €hould do by seeing that they kept properly warm and dry, and BY DR. Editor Journal of the Americau Medical Association and of Hygela, the Health Magazine | As has been shown, hay fever in varjous parts of the United States is due to the plants polinating in those |portions and may be relieved by de- termination of the specific plant, and [exposed to the we |in some instances by desensitization |cise with perspi |of the patient. cooling may make In many large cities attempts are ‘much more sever now being made to relieve hay| Hot, dry, or sultry d fever by systematically cleaning out |not rily aff all vacant lots in which there are |symptoms, but if t weeds that pollinate. | nose dried out, rea | A survey was made in Chicago and |more New Orleans as to the vacant lots | Iollowir rain, and the weeds present upon them. [times feel better, u The cleaning ont of such wecds re- [fact that policns |sulted in the elimination of much down to the grou that they do fever. not fly in t 5 1so by elimi- Persons fever and [natjon of dust whic an asthma will well to |added irritant. MORRIS her. Over-exer: jon and rapid the condition should fever the seem hay tissues of nece are tions seve patients 1ally due some to the with hay probably do intelligence do you mean going to yho was only yeste to tell me BY SISTER MARY land plenty of beaux. At 20 |her life {kreaks her en hay fever | y | Merry [nome for the funeral. She decides |to go in order to catch a glimpse of | him not too eatly | {see her, and tells her she ought to g |become a model {just how to folly the |and show 'em a good time Iherself as men ses her—a good pal |they want to marry! (NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY) brought | lleft a sm [emirch ',, not wholly good—H |Girl |The kind of girl who goes out with READ THIS FIRST; Merry Locke, pretty and gay usf her name, is the kind of girl who | has no ambition beyond a good time ! fails | in her business course because she won't study. To the disappointment | of Moms, her mother, she takes & | job in Lillle Dale's beauty shop at | a tiny wage. At that time she §s having the first real love affair of her life—with Tony Gaines, a young lawyer, who | wants'to marry her. Their engage- ment ends when Tony finds out that | Merry lets other men take her out adn make love to her. Later a let- ter comes from him, byt it is lost in the house before Merry has a chance to read it. Then she hears that he has gone to Montana to live. Her sister, Cassie, marries her rich employer, Morley Kaufman, but is not happy with him despite her soft, easy life. Through Cas Merr meets Bill rskin, k lor. They become engaged. But when Merry gets tangled up in the divorce case of Lester Purcell and his wife, | Bill marries another girl. Lillie Dale and a Mr. Hefflinger |come to board with Moms. A year afterward Moms and Mr. Hefflinger Jinny, the soungest sister, elopes with Derrick Jones, and home Ino longer seems like home to Mer- Ty, ars that Tony Gaines is go- ry a girl in Mor , and | After a long suc- who do not at- drifts into an en- George Leet. hile she is helping housecleaning, she unearths Tony's lost love letter to her. Cassie e hid it long use she wanted Merry to ymarry Bill Erskine instead of Tony, |and Merry tells her has ruined for r. That night she ement, Then she es up her job at the beauty shop, d decides to go back to business | hool and make something of her- self. Tony is hecoming famous as a |ing to mar tries not to care. |cession of sultors |tract her, Merry gement wit inal lawyer. The he wins his his mother and that he come est ea knows dies, will “TWENTY-NINE!" SHOW FOR I SHE SAID TO HERSELJF, "AND NOTHING 'O | Titlan brown faille cr Consider the Decorative Possibili- ties of ¥Fringe When Plauning a Yall Street Ensemble. If you puzzled about a trim- ming for your new street ensemble, { consider the ornamental possibilities | of narrow rows of matching ring |In addition to providing a smart | decorative note, this type of trim- {ming is useful in giving motion io { the silhouette. | It has been used with unusually good results on the three-pi | street costume sketched today. Here rows of matching fringe trim the 16wer portion of the coat and sleeves, as well as the skirt of the tunic dress. Additional effect |15 gained by using the fringe dia | onally in p of the stercotypud horizontal placing. This practical c ume is made of pe combined copper color. coat is made of with silk, in a light | The long, straight and the girl he has married. hat night Lester Purcell comes 10 [week while Derrick’s away on a for the clothing | ¢, ; ‘, ] said she'd be over after supper. he works for. oy “You know | “Merry opened the door and went "”"“l along, finto the kitchen. he | time Merry sec compa Cassie w of the tab s perched on one corner looking lik a hin; “ > but a neglected and ill-treated wife v, but not the kind of girl | yypat she did look like was a and for the first ona spoiled child. Her underlip was thrust out in a pout, and her green eyes smouldered. One silver-buckled, hand-made beat the floor in a swift t Her black satin tube of CHAPTER LXII Merry felt exactly as it she had bath in sticky, muddy water and never would be clean again, Wi Les had said to her had ch on her, somehow. The is on all women who If-way girls. ctly bad, and pper, ttoo. a dress bought for less than a hundred and fifty dollars. Her tiny satin was a work of art, Everything about her, right down to the tips of her manicured f | spelled m-o-n-e-y, and lots of it “Hello, Merry,” she said sulkily, that that are not e certainly not good. “A good sport.” he had called her. hing trip. She just called up and foot, in fts | turban | Her sister sle was just as hard and determined and wilful as she had heen out, “not unless he fires that berforce! hat! H can hard] office morn And he'll never no, he's not cra and break in shrugged her s gleaming black 4 them. voice of he rn “He'll get rid get me back! v nickel he studied her face. never Miss | of th do | orname s just mad about her. He wait to get down to the - v about her, | Merry tried to soothe her, “But it I'm going to start working for him in six month the fire her girl for that short time?” Cassie under the cover: “I'm not going to argue the q‘}r.\v\' was the kind that simply cannot be |tion with you or with him or with | anyone else!” Her whip. why should | e ilders satin that | fringe. 15, too Cas- years | the darker material, and the dress lighter shade. For additional t on the bodice I have us a row, of gold ball buttons down t1 center front. Although the lines of the coat are straight, there is an appearance of are and flutter owing to the sway- ing rows of fringe. crepe in two shades of another | brown makes this early fall street | ensemble. Both coat and dress are trimmed with narrow rows of Copyright, 1926 (I COMMITS SIT New York, IDE BY GAS Aug. 21 (P—Paul Schindler, author of musical come | dies, including *“The Isle of Spice” and “The Geczer of Geck,” commit- ted suicide in his apartment yes- | terday by inhaling gas. “do you want a room-mate? I've come home, again." ogo, when she had hidden Tony | Gaines' letter because it suited her naturedly. |plans to hide it. him a good time. kisses are |a man and shows Breakfast—Baked pears, broiled {The kind of girl whose salt fish, creamed potatoes, cornmeal | easy and cheap. Merry nodded good nd wheat mufins, milk, coffe "And yet the worst thing I've ever |“Why, of course, I'd love to have | Tuesday came and went and Mor- Luncheon — Open cream cheese |done in my life is to take a few [you, Cassie” she answered without [ley did mot come to the house, He sandwich, jelly roll cake, maple fluft, |drinks and let a few men make love (any hesitation. i wot aves talerhione. to me, she said to herself, slowly | “It will be only for & week,”| By Wednesday a troubled little undressing before the bedroom mir- [Moms explained. “Jinny's golng 10 |frown began to show on Cassie’s for: |bring the twins over for a week, |forehead, It had not seemed wrong to her {while Derrick's out of town. When | She came down to breakfast in a {mousse, plain cake, milk, cottes, |0 the time, It had seemed harm- she gocs, ie can have her old |peach-colored kimono, trimmed bis i85 delicions comonc®i |less enough ana thrilling, perhaps, |room, the ono Lillic just moved out |with hands of Harding blue. Above ner for summer and with the ex. |L0 SMoke a cigaret, to empty a glass jof." b S her face was ' drawn and rather Abtion. of ‘tha 1 the voumeex | Of gin-gingerale, to let’ Bill Esgine | While she was speaking the screen |yellow. member of the family who somes o |OF Cabby Marsh or Derrick or |door banged, and thers came a rush | “Nothing but coffee, please,” she partake of all the |Georse Leet kiss her. of feet in the hall. = said shortly to Moms, as it she Worth oconsidering |, And now, as she looked back on | fl}:w ;}oor_fl.» open and Jinny wero giving her order o a waitrgss. impatiently. “How did you suppose mo on othor mattors. Sure- |When for children additional work |\, She could see how much those |with tho twins, camo in. She open- | She shivered at the sight of the there could be legs walking around |1y you must know that two heads [and confusion is the result |things had all * sullied her—dirtied [ed her leat-brown wide and |twins inhaling their oatmeal [without a body? Use your eves, | . better than one and T have just | Maple fluff is a delicious, nonrish- | her. cheapened her and made her marln’- a comical face at the sight of | o1 ,h{,l,;,l( you m,,J,,, mflk? m]m,s Rediet e Yot eyen” | ; ) TuAT s Aty | IuE Daverase S R | common. e ‘ at my children!” Jinny told her (R s S e S L S Eoltonis Darulatly hotst i et ar “pet” | “Hello, Bright yes! Left your |joftily, “Just because you married Reddy. “I've turned a dozen of these | e ] Maple Flaft (Individual) these d That was what the ;vn mun.p{\.\ln.l she .x},mjl \vl\(lnl- 2 man with a_fow smackers, don't “HCaby [fellows over, They may have a hody, | | “C0%” ETaniee T Tobnscn, a8d | ong oy, ctip woman's pages of the papers said. So |1y, Jinny rushed in where angels |think you're Lady Clara Vere de but it must be a mighty small one. | 1 KI80 W8 @ (0 KN OF 100K |spoons maple syrup |did the women's magazines. So did | wouldn't have ¢ hought of treading. |Yere! You used to eat in the kitchen, Anyway, T can't see it.” | edly as I could, for to tell the trath | Beat yolk of egg well with 2 table- | the moving pictures. b ”‘IL("‘;’;:".T“':I( o Tinny tolg |Y0Ureelf not so long. ago. and I “Woll, {t's there, just the same, [ 157 58 & P08 0 0 O & T dld mot |9P0Ons syrup, gradually beating in | Stll, something was wrong some- | T Jist Cob Fou,! oy old e little oatmeal on my kids |whether n ses it or mot” re- |1 S O O e, However I |milk. Beat white of egg until stier, |Where, Merry knew. Had she been Nenas B oh Sk oo End e |TTes leNG RlNE o BUA Fou S plied Graywing. “Seclng that its so | ¢moW 1ust What 1o do. Tlowever, *ly0qting in 1 tablespoon syrup, Com. |t00 easy? Too good natured? Too head. “Do you pack up and leave sickness! i dead ones [hard for you to helieve things, T | 90% ™ S 80% hine mixtures, beating well. Pour |Teady to “Let? [him every time you have a fuss| Cassic's narrow nostrils quiversd. ones were |suppose it is a waste of breath for | %% into a tall glass and serve at once, | FOF only two men ever had want. |with him? O e s Ddnic s SvliRann inoy el s Just about the color of sand. The |me to tell you that these crabs dig| “Did vou find the This amou syrup makes a |60 to marry her, pretty as she was. | With great dignity peeln g0 4\"“,", ged. “At least, try not to be! And live ones were black. All of them (holes in the sand in which to lay | Wanted me to giv very sweet drink, so use less as pre- | George Leet—poor old George, who |from nrfyrgm of the table. “That's | please keep the twins out of my were in the shape of a horseshoe, |their eggs.” ferred. The milk should be well |V28 lucky to get anybody to marry my affair.” she said grandly. things. They spilled a whole bottle with a regular spike of No," sald Reddy, “it isn't a| (Copyrigi hilled to pr the use of ice, |him!—and Tony Gaines. Jinny ‘nffiv‘r( o _\\ell.l all I ve BOt of perfume on my bed yesterday. seemed to be chiefly shell—s ; te of breath. I'm getting now (Copyright, A Sarvioe Tony Gaines! Merry's breath (to say is that if you do, yowTe an |} slap them if they don't keep out it seemed like a sort of caught at the thought of him. The |awful dumb-bell,” she declared. |ot my room.” B iR roanded Aops we T o e T taeteal thought that she would see him (“Derrick and I get soar at eath | «just try rather sharp points, like little spikes. b LT in, on Wednesday, after all these bout _once weelt. ThroW |threateningly. But the thing that puzzled Jimmy dishes an’ everything. But that's the | The old buttle that had raged be- and Reddy was that when they turn- : : £ end of it! We kiss and make up and |tween them for years, was on again. r it's back there didn't ddy lool Graywing was brought to the and |feel fine! But this silly business of | Merry listened to them without :eder:nioni\x:rxzr\‘n‘vl:t‘vn’\l ie that n 1sly. W1 he demanded ahout the time of the |rushing out of the house, bag and |really hearing what they were say- except legs. Yes, sir, it seemed to replied Graywir } The next morning Lillie came |ba , every few weeks is beyond |ing, | gt | Read of Other Women them that it v 1 “there ish 1 iilds a nes | with a Ford truck to away her | Her eyes Who Found Health walking around on e Burgess) trunks and her few bits of furni- sle only blinked at her like a |clock above — ~ aid regrete P e watch- | The ee women in the kitchen She dered h e Brooklyn, New York—Mrs, @, | OMS said regretfully, as she watch The three women in th he wondered if he would by V e b | Lillie was always good company. 3ut Jinny cut her shoit. |through you? He had done so much walked up their own sidewalk work. She could women findthem- |other stranger in the house. whenever she rows with Morley |herself at one o'clock. “I'm right scanning her | ed rather ng Mother unlocked the door.. . our advertise- |store late in the afternoon for some |a twin under each arm and walk- |but an older look in her eyes, and a “Ihad such a happy time this Lydia E. Pinkham’s Herb Medicine she knew that they belonged to| In her little hedroom Cassie Was (said to Moms as they started down mptoms the same as mine, and to {y1ye—cy favorite color. |form a pile of lacy underclothing. |and corsets and no rouge. A good igarding Vi 1 TeEArGING YOUT |ijged in anger and complaint. |and take you home. He always does more for her than he once did for “Well, T don’t know where I'll put | “But even if he comes crawling| A man was coming down the seve s of t A\ 1 Those legs were *-n:xn"v”lml'y nf» |ture. She was going to share a flat |tiger-cat getting ready to spring. [sideboard. D &‘:“ngf"m o i with Trudie Aiken, the girl who |She opened her thin scarlet 1ips, [hours she would v g MING HOME £ Hegmann of 35 Central fve. mas o | ©d Lillie walk down the street, when could hear her going lightly up the changed, by his success and his OWN W ! Y ARJORIE and Mother had ‘ —_— r,m%,,"‘-\‘l}“;jn‘n‘{ the truck had departed. She had lik- |stairs. celebrity. Or would he be the same [ o T notsleepatnight, | "1 Suppose I may as well rent her | “Oh, fish!” said Jinny, who had land become so well known during to the house. " ; is not |room right a Moms added with never outgrown slang, “somebody’s |those eight years. “See the flowers nod at us!” Her story Is not ] : selves in a simi- But r all, she did not have to |Kaufman and walks out on him! ;\,Rpk where I started from, eight g o B o sl wioget btk lar condition at |rent Lillic's old room. |In my opinion, anybody who years ngo to Joan, sa came out to meet them. ment in my letter box,” wrote Mrs. |glove cleaner. When she came back |ed out in to the backyard with them, |wistful droop to her mouth that be- Hegmann, “and took Lydia E. Pink- |there were four trunks standing in |warbling “Bobby Shattoe” to them |trayed her inner dissatisfaction. afternoon,” Marjorie told their House. “But I'm SO glad to get and Lydia B. Pinkham'’s Pllls for |cassie. |unpacking a suitcase. Chester street together. Constipation, with good results, She | mhey were elegant and expensive won't touch the trunks until 1| She pictured Katherine Banner- 2-'0",;'.'“ “‘v,,\l‘nl think it t'}ll help. A bag beaded with rosebuds on n‘ “T don’t imagine you'll stay very |woman. The kind of woman who may ent as a tes fy ging blue background lay on |long, do you?” Merry asked inno-|would help a man climb the lad- She wag talking so fast that Merry [come for you, you know.” me,” she told herself defiantly, as |could not make out what she was| Cassie only made a slight up-|she and Moms boarded a Pike street | vou, Cassfe,’ the sald. “Jinny's going |to me on his knees, T won't go back broad stairs. Merry saw that it was to bring the twins over here for a |with him this time!” she snapped |Tony Galnes—Meérry tried to look the shore that puzzled both Reddy !down on Reddy and what Reddy was and Jimmy Skunk. It certainly was loking at. He seemed actually to queer. They found it often, and in all stand still in the air right over Red- sizes, from little things to some a |dy. “Well,” said he, “what is it? foot or more long. They all looked | *T hat T want to know. alike. That is, all the live ones 100k- | Wha it?” retorted Reddy “store woman, the man- ager of your fortune-" “Why, of course, to 1 all m business in the | hands of Mr. Elkins, as usual and | T expect that you have men to take care of nt departments of my business, but I want Judy to talk over the things t men do. T | want Judy to let them know that she is on the job and if she doesn’t “Crab!” exclaimed Reddy. “That|ynow what they are talking about thing a crab? Why, there's nothing |she is the one to ask questions. We Ito it but a shell and legs. Where it's | aro going to E together im- | Smart for Fall | | | [ Dad, T am going hat? Why, th nothing but a B Horseshoe Crab, sometimes called a |King Crab, though what for 1 aven't the slightest idea,” replied ing. Roast leg of lamb, mint jelly, potato marbles in parsley but- ter, creamed carrots, cucumber sal- ad, whole wheat bread, peach | ese body?" mediately it possible, and I am sure | “Where it ought to will be able at least to keep that shell,” retorted Graywing rather | ;my checking account straight and |dishes. This is be — inside | spo advis eves nused didn't all girls milk, 3 table- exclaimed Reddy. “That thing a crab?” you ¢ This shoe, decorated with green and white rhinestones, is said to in- dicate the trend for fall. ed alike, and all the looked alike. The dead that you Robin- NEA Service, could build a nes it!" warned Jinny, aywing chuc! Reddy,” sald you say it some led at that. “All “I'm glad to Thinking about him, Statds lout the light, got into bed, Civil war, BY BflUKLET dropped off to sleep, he Furopean ecabbage butterfly United Merry put were on the cuckoo the old golden-oak ine o'clock. In five see Tony Gaines Has in ecight crab next story: “Reddy to be they had to HE A CHANCE 1 stood bes Joan who was e brother’'s . 1, too, him sittin ¢ ster and making not the st s move to join the v 8 a con 1 never after that firs e w v ave this morning. able to catch his it s not a str far as T was “She is nobody at home. “Come on in the house, Judy, said Joan. “John will follow v I wondered why my hea beating so fast. It had never this trick npon me before we Since terds 1, when she dered why I aid want to leave | got m terrible fix.” John Meredith. I must b ‘ ‘Why didn't you come to me?" | for Joan took hold of my and | “You are the last person, Dad, I said in a low voice, as urned | would have gone to. In Judy, I have ne around: woman since mother “Let's go In, Judy, for John will . that 1 could confidential never get out of the car while you| and T want her to hear every- are here. He Is so sensitive about settlem of my his crippled condition.” estate under my mother's will, €o| With that T walked as fast as pos- | that she will know just exactly sible up the few steps into the house. [ where I stand. Then she can trans- | Hem I ran into Mp Robinson. |act all my afairs with some sort of f to me. how- looked of the road- | ever, ar ©1926 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. 1 turning not customary to have | ternoon. The sky was bright ENCOUNTER 1o00d I said, and T hoped are telling us how glad they are xind seem to be holding out their yellow in the West when they talking with voic t seem- | that we are home.” arms,” said Marjorie. The modern' dance floor needs both a speed limit and parking reg- ulations. ANY SKIN SORENESS omfort POWDER HEALS THE SKIN Nothing Gives Sach Quiek Relief! my | css manager, concer \cn has Miss Dean occu- | esponsible position,” in- played not | There are women in your state— | perhaps in ¥ have | written letters similar to this one ng how much Lydia E. Pink- bam’s Vegetable Compound has | helped them, i had taken Merry's old job. |then suddenly snapped them shut, |again, for the first time PE (pourae, “T hate to ses her go, in & W ind sailed out of the room. long vears! been away visiting all af- dition and could |¢4 LAllie, with her slang, her cheer- | “Jinny, 1 wouldn't talk to her lke |old Tony, with the winning smile not doher house. | fulness and her startling clothes. |that if I were you,” Moms began. 'and,the deep eyes that looked right “~ %% a Girl of Tod 1r O ay \ e Fristrt an unusual one. |® Sigh. “T need the money. But I |got to talk to her! I'll bet, if the | «“Ang I've just stood still” Merry Marjorie cfied happily. “They Thousandg of |10 hate the thought of having an- |truth were known, it's her fault |said to herself as she began to dress sometimein their * {in the same house with Cassie ought |~ Almost twenty-nine she was, and “O! Mother! All the chairs B lives, “I found | Mer down to the drug |to be paid for doing it.” She slung |had nothing to show for it. Nothing ham’s Vegetable Compound and got |the front hall. |as she went. “T'm just dying to see what kind Tel Mrs, Hegmann also took | The second she laid eyes on them ran upstairs. |of a girl Tony Gaines married,” she N back agrin!” _am _recommendir | wardrobe trunks with —Cg in- |get settled in my own room, after [man to herself as a sober sensible s to all T know who have |jijals patnted on them in Harding | Jinny's gone,” she said, looking up |woman who wore low-heeled shoes , and I will answer any let- | e s e Foim 0l fS el B ¥ womon who would | (¢ hall table and from the kitchen |cently. “Morley'll probably be | der of success. ; came the sound of Cassie's voice, |here tonight, to make up with you [ “But I'll bet he doesn't care any { | |saving. But Moms' reply came clear- |ward movement with her eyes, as if |car. ly enough. |to say. “Heaven alone knows!” { (TO BE CONTINUED) g about this