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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1927. Love’s Embers Adele Garrison™s Absorbing Sequel To “Revelations of a Wife” Beginning a New Ser Plans Are Afoot for a Beach Picnic “It's this way,” Lillian sail fol lowing up her annow t she had a “scheme” for ing of the beach gestion of such enthusiastic ing to follow tk of Tom Saw fence. When do vo over for his next She drawled th chievously and Lave cultiva; her covert wvenly “1 believe lie sail over this aft " she right in my mitt prised if 1 saunter or's Wi , an bea a p T laugh gave her tl “I haven't the you're up to,” and abet you an actual ¥ know that laughing with a clear co have no greater ¢ tion than t ip Veritzen's flam! tor my own end She walked to a parting dircet @ “Don't bother t here,” she sald a tiny mouse or t Mabel with her panc’ for the nest while I'm catching mending.” 1 her beside Yo zreration not same al’thong s on your 1 N o. face Vind wspaper By Thornton W. Burgess Reddy Fox Gets Fven ‘Will some one pl That to get even we all try? —Peter Rabhit There is something queer this getting even, or r er about the desire 1o get even. You will find | this desire in people whom you would least expect to find it in. Very often it docsn't pay, bu scams to make no difference. Now Reddy Fox hi en ly disappointed whe shawk had Farmer Brown's chickens under Reddy's very n the time Reddy had been very, very hungry. But when he got 1 < to the Old Pasture and thought it over it wasn't the fact that he had missed that good dinner that troubled him most. No, sir, it wasn't that. Tt was the fact that Terror the had snatched that chicken he was ready to spring on it. “I'll get even with that fellow.” grumbled Reddy to himself. “I don't know how I'll do it, but 1 will. He ! doesn’t belong down here, He's & robber! Just as if it isn't hard enough for us folks who | Yere to get a living without to share that living with who doesn’t helong he BKe to set my feeth that's what T'd like often 1 am want to fly, 1 could fly. that fellow and stay where he Now all of t talk, as Reddy v was so disanp chicken and h an outsider Green Fo ows, hut belong should hav that ho g Reddy se tell i why aho bit rror tl H{aoy et even with that fellow,” grambled Reddy to himself Here He was 5 chicken. too, hut hadr | his ¢ spra forwa The hawk just as — rown's having some S to do! en 1 I'a te helon " Menas for the Family » Brown that chicken over to the the thoug! re very 1 hin ry zreat, bhut s0 cloge that it hid fr ror and he toak to his already Farmner racing down from the f That bullet had frig own's Tioy rmyard itened Reddy | he | Money Lov THIS PIRST I on is th robe tEAD Lily Cyrus vor w her 1 er mother anno gement and e Ie wedding early dut carly in Ma new chau Pat 1° him ows she can't marry actually begs Pat to Imits he ot made T i lives. ind 1ot si in June. Mrs. marry love fe although h says she was |t man's wife where the wher aher earn 1) that i iy slave his introduces her to his friends, nd Lily instantly v's wife, pe be- | of her loud clothes and partly is a friend of Elizabe th whom Pat heen going around. One day Carri Lexing- ton's housemaid, tells T mother | asked, of the love affpir between Lily and | encouraging!” \d that same day Mrs. Lexin, And then he s them in the | quick, possessive Lil | holds in his arms the t's | Is to be his wife, “I hate him to tonch me” S [ thought, but she let him do it { There no nse in burning | bridges behind her until she | sure of herself and Pat — sure of | what they were going to do. | H sat down on the low, deep that stood the empty ! and Staley sat down beside in He took his billfold from his | pocket and drew an envelope from e his will 1 the mother always He Ji o L “No, I'm onc of these flagpale sitters; he rsons. she opened the door of the living room and held out her hand to she smiled he took ft. at her as reached the of our friendship, rtz. e've stage eh " At sed her in y of a man who woman who ton s love to each ot} den r head was on P tonlder 50 on, but admits she wishes ey her and says leaving job on the ne day. Mrs. Lexington de | him work the rest of the NOW GO ON WITH THIE | CHAPTER XVII ; When mother left Lily down before her | table and did some hard thinking | She never had done very much | veally hard thinking in her life, It bad always made Ler tired out. Even when she littie girl at echool she had nroblems in | arithmetie Lexington Pad asked the hes cxpensive | private school not to give her 0o | many Lard problims to work out and the head of the expensive pri- [ vate school had agreed not to. She linew which side her bread was bu tered on! [N Lily ! Frenen | oo nard. piano 1¢ For | soft ar | she would his was any was | sota heside sut dr te ssing “What's that?” asked Lily. “Something I want to ask you about.” the man answered, and | showed her one of the torn halves of Pat's identification eard—the hall | that had his photograph upon it “Where in the world did that come from?" Lily d, her start- Ted ey on it. Rut she knew in- | stantly where it had come from. From Car Yousemaid! She must have straight to Staley from the house that after- noon! | cried over —an had S e stopped taking | were wise they And she had dropped | vears life had been made smooth and easy for her. s like the Biblical lilies of . She toiled not, neith- spin. But Sheba, in all not arrayed—and served and sheltered and coddled — [1ike Lily Texington. had been Irought up in rosc-colored cotton wool, She never forgot that he | | took three lumps of sugar in his cof- | [ fee when he to have dinner with the Lexingtons, and she always greeted him at the door with her Cheery smile. “She said she found | it in your room.” | Lily did not try to answer him. | Like most people who do not stick to the plain and eimple truth, s)mi had found out that there are times | | when dead silence does better than | | any falsehood 1 Pat marry me—T can | This was one of those times, she | nd coax untl he docs it,” she | told herself swiftly, wis her lips | said 1o herself, her face sunk in her | pressed into a straight line that hid | hands, her eyes on her lovel. lec- | their beautiful Cupid’s bow, and tions in the toilet mirror before her. | her eyes going rapidly from the card | “Rut if T do, it means the Roy Jet- | to Staley’s face and back to the| tersons, the ry store, the wasl Wi the field er did she her glory, came was She denly, without any faced with a re that nobody for her. warn- | 1 prob- but ing, she lem—a problem herself could soly “I can make was cry o uin and of card i his is tha card that the taxi dAriver came here for that night a | couple of months ago, 1 suppose,” prica | he said, flicking it with his finger. k [ “The card that you said you didn’t | have—that you didn't know any- l!lHH: ahout.” Lily knew that this was the time {to tell him the troth. The time to | | tell nim that she loved not him, but Pat I'ri She tried to. and “l—can’t, and 1 [ over with you, Staley.” was all alona | after pause. 1t gan to | Lo marry me, you conr- You eun’t go o 10 give life o I in the n in this France family's oy Jeltorson's g < doubis and mis- back to sc clou h probably the re ed for face when on the werfume hottle, n her face gre ‘And if 1 by shall 1 want in my sucond he bottom remembering i the the of blac W grave once marry Staley -as i the have every- world except ner couldn’t do it. won't talk thi she said going trust ning to worked how she had said that morning: “I'm goinz to ¢ yon or know the reason why.” you're How a lo got to round list who've she b vonld hiave t she | tales g ere g taley's good-looking avkened, T haven't listened tales of anybody's, Lily." he this envelope 1 hour ago. and she had | up the from propl to for hot Lorhood « feasi stor 1 face Al | ry any “Carrie broug suid. | to me in my offic told me wus something found in yonr She ¥ gone yefore T the thin i up both card and envelope wnd tossed the pi aper into the stoke-blackened fire- | place 112 over her storm 2 was Ve it 1 of bir Zh-poweres ry pleasant to well-furnished iles, reakiasts on a ot room cmpty oy nd ut wn't shown mie the fellow’s picture I was coming here to talk to you about him.” he quistly, “It's perfectiy | that you know him a great deal hetter n anyone knows Your whole manner has changed sinee the to this honse for tha to the the bits ven if she It was impo: and went on, clear to v life with in it A knock sounde nd Mrs, into th povert work 1on fhe y Ningto you do ward night he cani shes of Jis cyes went . where from that lide, sont our Lily rumpled tains on 1§t hard nd the Beavy black lashes hat do you want to do pertly. “lireak n oided- would thing 1 then, A knowr the e was last we're to three < it he inds now 1w s 1 at bim up the so lips, but left her Well, then, | busin, asked, gOiNK be and every- said, “We can't It's 100 late. ey yon NMore.” smile nt to m ever did. a slow that enrled corners of cold | this eard she over fhi And so, | certain and puzzied and tatine still unhappy, u say? Mrs, room By Beatrice Burton Author of “Sally’s Shoulders,” “Honey Lou,” ‘The Hollywood Girl,” Ete. X he called down cheerfully Lexington all brightness the cheerful talk hand-shaking | wanted he [ motherly pat on the shoulder of his ood humoredly. “Well, that's | well-cut eoat. “We haven't any wait- | ress tonignt, the | roast veal, stuffcd, ’m.- s [ ner. taying for dinner, to know, giving him but Agness has some and a custard and th to to y shook his head ‘m going bhack to have dinner with some men who ar here from out of town,” | just a minute, | minute And he went, promising to dinner with them on the Lily going down the front walk he said. * here to se I'm going in half a ran out have next night, stocky figure -watched watched his it vanish into the big closed limou- sine that would soon be hers. That 1is, if she married him it hers. And, still would be filled with doubts and uncertainties, Lily stood at the win- dow of the room until his car turned the corner of Montpelicr road and Larchmont bouley “If he we with “Pat never would marry a played around with while wouldn't never look at her he could ons for the same reason rom Carrie,” Staley said brief- | the yard, and she went ie and liked | house by the he'd be she re Pat, for goor through thought 1 who man Tie He' me another she was promised to him are what people s zain.” him whistling in out of the door and hea front | those shrill, | nked | Lily for | ran | around to the back of it to have a word with him—to hear his voice and sex him for just a second. found him, sitting at the top of ladde in his shirt sleeves, washing the windows of the break- | fast room. “What are you doing? windows?" she asked, as he wrung a chamois skin out of his pail | He shook s head. “No, I'm one | of these flagpole sitte he called | down fo her cheerfully, *I'm trying | to see how many hours I can sit up | her without falling to sleep :\n:l; Washing dropping onto the ground—" T hope you're going to get | windows washed before it's | dark.”” Mrs. Lesington's voice inter- ipted from the back porch. es, Mrs. Lexington, I will.” Pat s all politeness, He leancd down from ind spoke quickly and quietly to Lily. “Go on into the house. No use cooking up trouble for yourself. rned 1o go. “Then promise t me in front of the hour,” she said in an his perch il mes in an answered, softly. “I'm | home for a while to- | Sorry.” T own a 20 ind. ront of 1 with hir Lily made up running around to the house through the dusk | beginning to her like his family is like to live if T mar- that w fog. “I'll s¢ md how I'd have ) BE CONTINUE Your Health How To Keep It— Causes of Illness 1Y DR. MORRIS FISHBEIN Modern industry involves a host | cal zases of dangerous na- it frequently are developed proximity to the workers. Some of these when inhaled may produce death promptly, others | but transitory effects, and still irritations of < of conslderabl f cher rs may produce throat and lung FLAPPER FANNY SAY. REG. U, 5. PAT. OFF. ©1927 BY NEA SERV: With second-hand haste and repaint cars at you leisure. buy in nitions in this puzzlc. ) makes pos: t variety of wor You'll find it r s and defi- ather ditficult. 6. 11 One who thing. 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