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) ° The Heart Story Love's Awakening ... Steadfast Woman By Adele Garrison Madge Overhears a Remark Which ) to Marion and Mary. Justifics Her suspicion That Brixton | Intended t0 Defraud Lillian Katie stood waiting for my an- swer to her query concerning the time of lunch, and with a Jerk 1 urought myself back trom the realin ¢ speculation concerning her rei- son for asking the question. “We're going to have it very carly today, Katie,” 1 told her, “in tuct, 4s soon as you can get it ready “The Briatons are packing now. anl, I helieve they wish to get started by noon.” “Dot very goot,” she said, tace i thro the interview with San Dwithout any unpleasantne nd No one heard her Lut Katherine nd me, for Mother Graham had tuken leave of the visitors in the Bouse, and Marion and Mary, with | lunior tagging after them, lett for | th nnis court as soon as the wotors wepe out of sight, Mary | stipulating that she could play but « half hour “Was it as bad as you feared 2 [ Katherine asked | fNar it * Lillian answered slowly. “Thanks to Madge 1 came DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1928, By C. D. Batchelor 8 Petent Office New C(‘)ngresswoma;b;:Tu’gwe_ap » By Voters' Request For Action RUTH MECORMICK. 1S 50 OELUGED WITH MAIL THAT SHE HAS TWO OFFICE STAFFS susv~ -—— oif the feeding shelves and then #ilcd them with Christnas bewmty. Inside Farmer Brown's house was good cheer. In one room was a bix fireplace and there the red tongu.s of fire leaped up the black throat of the chimney and threw out welcome at and added to the joy of Christe mas morning. From the shed, Farm- er Brown's Boy brought in great armfuls of wood—iig logs that would burn long. He whistled as he worked, for his heart was filled with Christmas joy. Mother Brown .ang as she went about her houses work, for there was joy in her heart also. Farmer Brown neither whistled nor sang, but the happiness of the day was reflected in his face. Mother Brown cnded a song with a little shrick. Farmer Brown's oy rushed to see what was the matter. Mother Brown had retreated to the far corner of the room. Farmer Prown’s Boy saw instantly what had frightened her. Swooping and dart- lighting up. Then she plucked at [ without vaking the money. And 1t | Ler apron irresolutely was wonderinl to see Helena again, | 4 ing about was whut at first he took tissis Graham ™ she s and and ber ehildron are charming. 1 i £ £ | to be a bird. But almost instantly stopped. I could have her and Carolyn—and H I o N iR g . he saw it wasn't a bird. It was a lit- “Yes, Katic,” encouragingly s—Tionald,” this last with an ! Y { : tle brown person with wonderful “You remembyr dot funcral I vent cmbarrassed stde glance at e, 4 { i | E : . leathery wings., by last week ™ “without Sum Brivton wnd his half- \; \ 4 i : i g “Flitter the Bal!” cricd Farmer 4Ol yes " My Interest was mounts Lirotlier dn tha ety T'd love i1 seal. . ’ \ ¢ | G Brown's Boy. “Where under the sun g rapidly now. e t s their going lifts a ] 'l ; 7 f ) " « £ i\ L caink frorm® 816 soust now: it Vell' Katie rn\‘hwi Son i 4 from me | U / . i 3 is Christmas and has come out to be but with eyes roving over the| . are that fecling with you,™ | i . Y . ¥ : 4 ; A 8 onr Christmas guest. But where can Kitchen in patent embarrassmen 3 do you know, T can'r | o - § % & he have been hiding all this time?" “dey have meetings for dot YOUMNS o p that NIy, Trixton helongs in the ! a ; ' I don't know,” declared Mother today—vot yvou call — ,W-,w‘wl al cluss of villainy as does his s L Brown, “but the;;ooncr he gm;- back meetings by her chur h.l |‘w3\1 | alf-brother.” | = J Ruth Hanna, McCormick, farmer, publisher and newly clectsd repre- | where he came from, the better T'll long by h: r smlf}l.\ ln;:l hl ']'_”L"f “Did you feel that. 100?” Lillian 3 | 4 sentative in congress, already is receiving a flood of n from her Nli- |like it She had thrown an apron ‘”N‘ O L quickly. and at my nod she | \ i is s, {nols constituents who want action when takes her scat m March, | over her head. AR cupped her chin in her hands with | § i k7 IF'armer Brown's Boy grinneds & ol By SUE McNAMARA dle™ legislative idca. . b g the old familiar gesture d looked | f riry 8. L 27 o With a little remniscent shiver 11t old fanitiar gesture an d (Assoclated Press Feature Writer) | “Why should three Ruths who c):‘i."::u:yfh“ forttine aaked sl dled to mind the g | Washington, Dec. 24 (®—Though happen to be in congress be b ted me be- | “There's se e about Sam,” i il f B = L el 8 hat bat won' Mother Graham had treated m Tusics pom dine ot pam ; L | T A | she will not take her seat as repre- |grouped together and cspected to|y oo ‘,“‘;'hfd A Shemond so oy, cause 1 had changed the hour of she admitted a . relaxing ba 1f 1 4 sentative-at-large from Illinois un-|think alike any more than three iz P Seva s it K o to into her cha it makes me feel | 1 i & 2 oy rmer Brown's Boy laughed ehAGE, §0 DEEIT 5 A til next March. Ruth Hanna Me- |Johns or three Williams?® she asks. | . oty % 1 1" whieh T was now con- Helena’s exorcised four or five of | E g = < 5 right out. “Flitter doesn’t want te@ b as | RES ‘ Cormick is &0 deluged with mail | “I dont cxpect to vote as one of | - ks " g \inced was as mythical as the the seven devils which used to pos- | that she kecp two office staffs busy. [the ‘three Ruths’ any more than | 8¢t in your hair,” said he. “I'll vens 3 onials sanvion.? < him. But he still has cnough to Lol Sianeil Bl A ture to say that you couldn’t make memonia 2 . - " | 3 One is in Chicago and one in Wash- | I would as one of the Three Graces. = 2 2 “Mother Grah, 1 have no pos- | niake: me Teary of him | 2 / 2e | Every person man or woman. it he| M et in your hair. Just notice L I | ‘f“:,f’“); e ey o ke R L ), | Mo Be never touches anyihing 8 4o SENAPRILCaAtE: S0 : 5 v Ve flies about. See him go under thag sible objection today.” J told her ick to that last text,” Kather- sravely, “Ehe did not like it before fine safd carnestly, “He isnt'a pateb | »‘ h . ' and because she is Mark Hannas|must stand on his own tvo feet. bocause 1 changed the hour s0lely | upon Owen, of evurse. who strikes : > dnul(l\'cr the voters of 1llinois have| “I'm sick of hearing adout *wom- | Chair Wwithout touching it. 1t there 0 your inecolink: BUL tadayi LB e aety 1 thorough-paced ras : faith in her ability to start things|en in politics” Why group them .S any one more harmiess than little ary to have luncheon carly o0 oql hut he's dangerous, nevertheloss, i 4 and start ‘em eari |by themselves? T don't want any.| Flitter. T don't know who it is. I account of our guests. When your ) T sharc your opinion as to : : 1 p Mra. McCormick has cheerfully |body asking me what I am going|thitk it is wonderful to have him is done you arc free 10 €0 ANV~ Lis having several admirable quali- s . : assumed her unlooked for rush of (to do for women. I'm not going|lcre on Christmas Day. It is like where you choose—as you always giogr : N p i i | business, although she had planned [to represent women in congress any | '4VIn§ a bit of sunmer inside, while are upon #ny rnoon when there v(j—go— Missis Graham!" Kat- 5 . ‘ ¥ for a quict winter of study and|more than 1 am any olber group, |utside everything is winter. I wish is nothing special on hand.’ ic's voice starting . the kitchen i : i ; : |research to prepare hersclf for her [say manufacturcrs or faymers, My |l KPeW where he has been keeping “I know dot, s0 1 g0 after 10onch.” g rapidly nearing us was high- | 4 : 3 5 N { Inew duties. She prefers heinz [job if ju: much concerned with | Mmself alt this time. It is funny Katie returned. “Now vot you vant pitehed. willly excited. but held 4 . : ] ; 1174 i called Mrs. Medill McCormick. but |w higher taviff for buttar imports, | that We haven’t seen him before. nie gif dem for vats?" yote which told us that it was joy, Y i 3 : { ] {adopted “Tuth Hanna" to @voil if the farmers of Tlinoisavant that,| other Brown soon found that T outlined theluncheon ment, and ot torror or grief which was bring- “ > confusion. The given name is neces- |as it is with women's legislation, | Pt her boy had said was true and heard with one part of my brain the |ing her fo us sary for the Congressional Iiecord.| “When 1 declare that T do mot|ihat really there was nothing to fear familiar and cheery “I feex™ wih | “If T not mistaken.” Lillian said IShe is preparing two bills which [think women's experience has yet|rom the little brown-coated flyer, which Katic jotted down the items. <ortly, “Katic is bringing us a mante {she will introduce soon after the|fitted them for cabinct positions the Lresently she began to enjoy hie TThe other part waw cngaged in fan- fostition of one of Sam's qualitics, new congress convenes, hut is mot|query naturally arises: Why am J|Presence there. For a little while he tastie speeulation in which Katie. admirabie or otherwise. | “Apparently, the little girl can fill them pretty well herself.” making public their contents. Ifitted to he a representative? flew about, Then he hung by his Mary. Prince Georges and 1he | My Little maid’s entrance put a Kesg % s e | ‘Between bites at a big red apple| “To that T reply that my busi-|Feels. head down, from a window mysterious “Janct Rawdon” mingled y, riod to her sentence. Katie was | [ !and insistent rings of the telephone [ness and political expericace starteq | Shade. A little later he flew about 8o absorbed wus T in my theories | \uving some Lills and almost chok- | 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1-2 €up | yfre. MeCormi Attired in @ whits when T was 16 and began helping | 283i0 and then disappeared as mys. that T did not realize J had come 10 ing in’ her cest ttempt to tell diced celery, 1-4 teaspoon salt. silk Dblouse and dark skirt. sat at|my father in his office. -1 assisted | (CFiously as he had appeared. Such a halt just outside the kitehen door 1,2 what had happened. | Soak the gelatin and cold water |her desk and chatted comfortably |my hushand for many vaars in hia|fi0 as they had hunting for him} in a little recess of the hall totally | = «Oh: Missls Graham, lookit! look- for 5 minutes. Add the boiling water [of her enthusiasms, belicfs anid |various business and lezslative en. | The outside door had not been open. hidden from the front part of the (i o caroled. *Meester Trixton |and stir until the gelatin has dis- |aversions. |terprises; 1 am: 0 fursor and a]2d: 80 they knen he had' not Fone corridor. From the staircase. just!p. coom hy keetchen hefore he go | solved. Add the rest of the ingredi-| She showed a late sports cdition dircctor of the Nationd Holstein|0Ut: He must be somewhere in the | house. Farmer Brown jolned in the around the corner, I heard Samuel ynq phe oif o envelope und he v 5 B | ents. Pour into a mold which s Ea 100! n riati i 2if e und he say I | ents. 2 ¢ own newsvaper, the Rock- | Friesian association. 1 publish a ! s i ToEsnosieon il cas i, ot . .//-.'.'7/. e b ‘?«:n:mm‘.,l‘;- R e w!im\\flr:qwr L These thins have give|hunt. They looked under cverything: “She put the kibosh on it all| giant, und shoost now T tear open | 7/ A in a cold place to stiffen. When |with pride to its name, “The Gr N me some preparation for a scat; they looked behind everything. No- righ : envelops, und 1 find deese. Shoost | // 7 teady to serve unmold and serve |Flash.” She named it herself. Shelin congress, 1“|Ix‘|”:‘1“"!(mmr (o'lw founvl‘.l’l‘t;‘m: Hush!® Charles Owen's voice |ookit'* S A [ o e e e e as women have ac |little Christmas guest apparently has e | Z ’ 7/ with Iettuce and salad dressing. | called Chicago by long distance an | oon women T UilaDhrlemas glioskacperentiv whispered peremptorily, and as T took the bills with amazement | |gave instructions for a gift for her{quired the necossary experienca p i > Cranberry Pie | Yo alker i waited motionless until they had 4y the amount they represented | /// %... (Using leftover cranberry sauce) |12-ear-old son Medill, whose nick- |they will be ready for @binet po-| 0;3 :‘nl l‘h;zll'dllk; d‘ m_.o.;" it (;.,.4 ; i 1 | na i B ons and wiom . ered ab . Late in the atter. 4, o 2 cups cranberry sauce, 1.2 cup |name is Johnnie itions and not heforc. N ne up the stairs, § did not doulit | “Wiyt Katic!™ | stammered, “I'm Mhat Mr. Brisfon wis referriig 10 ;rraig he hos made a mistake, o | g 4 b ianoans Moun o tariar || Socioty, as an end wnfo itsei | 1 would like to projde to Mr,|FoON. Farmer Brown's Doy picked iheitay 1 had bloched hissattemptisupnty: alantt moean—=2 apoons butter, 1-4 teaspoon salt. | 10es mot exist for Mrs, McCormick. Hoover. however. that i appoint | UP one of the logs he had brought to have Lillian sign a rclease, “or Yes. he did.” Lillian interposed. | " Mix the sugar, flour and butter. | She considers it important on las assistants to cabincg officeps in for the fire. He noticed just be- herscdf and Marfon, of all cliims w1 know Sam. Take the money. | Bidnd well and add the cranberries (it comes handy in cr business |some of the capable womig who are | OF¢ he put it on the fire that it was nst him. Katie, and put it away safoly right | | - 16 o | carecr. quietly accomplishing <o much in|Partly hollow and that there was a Hihg wordd Aleio idonson | and salt. Cook slowly and stir con. |Career. ! big knothole opent to the hol he words. the contaMptuonx re- away, It all yours. Iun along | ! stantly urtil the mixture thickens, | “Valucble for making contacts, varions government ¢ poutss T LEEN0MI0L 0paINg Anto Lhi hol, sentful fone in which they were ut- o0 ) 3Pnu'r Into a deep unbaked |YOU know.” she says. taking another [ that way fhey alning for | 1ow. Out of mere curiosity, he pecp- tered. and Mr. Owen's warning ban- . «Gl__dot one fine man.” Katic s g ‘i [ bite of the big red apple. [cabinet - positions. Tt fet’s di-|ed into that hodow. It seemed to shed the hich T had bee crust and cover with crisscross Py him that the 4 oth [ \shed the apaime whioh 1 had been i mumyunedl ferventlyias she soutticd § Stiinate Tt aled t. Bake in She dislikes the “feminine hud- [vorce sex from politics.” iim that there was something in xperiencing since the interview in | jack to the kitehen, and Lillian | Ehe L AR Susl S R there. He put his finger in ang which T had balked Mr. Briston's | ronght her chair nearer mine. and | moderate oven for 30 minutes. touched something soft. There was a attempt to turn over twenty thou- ' |G thorine's, | | funny iittle squeak. i “Here he is'” shouted Farmer sand dollars to Lillian for Marion hon't you see what he's done | o ae i r | | Brown’s Roy, “He must have gon: | i {into this hollow log to spend the i N — | | | winter, and T brought him into the | | sum to turn down for the girl, that Copvright, 1928, Newspaper 1 had wondercd it perhaps T had | s heen hasty in my stand, but the little colloquy bolstered my iheory that some attempt fo defraud A white satin evenin CHRISTMAS DAY p Marion and Lillian lay behind this o fied bodiee has i . / | By MR AGTds L vie ’ long helatod: offer of roatitution. lunider-like ibug work | Although the rairy tate element of 3 | 1 do not think “departing RUCS1S" fhe hucek af its dec Yook R R ran e are ware ever “speeded” with more cel- gnaloscent honde, . The ds con. “M here's w dau 2l o sulve imiporiant for khe childta "oy ‘in erity ¢ Iness than were inue upgover the shoulders and| “hilt vowne waiting for Sunta Christmas, no less cssential is his | the Brixtons from the farmhouse. qround the front armhole of (he C1HS There are but four unheyed e lanning for the fu From Katie's hastily preparcd, but letters o‘“!n share i planning for the fos- | «moothly served, himeheon to the il HORIZONTAL | ks ’l’\:).lnppinri\ of Christmas is 3 "{f:!‘“;“:";"’:h"”‘;"m"m i PEPLUM THEME el much enhanced for all children if | B « ire cncouraging 4 they have planned gifts for others w0 possible excuse for dlay o peplim A A hiack faille Flund e \nd have packed a hox or filled a A Nt grumbling now “Thank Heaven. that's over” Lil- taffeta froek has the cutest little Winzg part of stocking for s@meone whose Christ- | lelie the minds of hears il 1fan flm:l’-w mu‘xhq had ‘:'IMH veplim embroid rod in gold and 14 :"v nt sl T e S S e men. wway with mueh waving of hands then wired to hold it out. Only a Aoy 2 o 16 andl coniris —~0ld Mother Nature own with unt. Outsiie he could ind shouted messages from Carolyn slender girl conld wear {his ,‘I“. Bt "2 ';(‘";‘,:”g'::"".:’\m';.‘ sy o, other Nerth Wind pincss as any number of presents | Buster ear was very much out of howling and the sound o the snow il 5y theinstivos ratsives sorts, He didn't tel good. You sce, | Siftinz down through the branches. With little children the frec may | e was not as fat as usual at th A dittle sifted in where e was, but well come with the magic of the time of year. For enc thing, thers he didn’t mind that. 13 glossnOL fairy tale. but the older ones wiit | Nad been a very poor crop of mind snow. They can sleep very '”‘(;‘_ it most if they themselves|) chnuts., Buster de his in futten- comfortably buried in On the help to trim the tree, stringing cran- | iNg up on becehnuts, This meant | Whole, it was very snug and - com- 2 < and popcorn. gilding * nuts | that he had had to roam abeut u fortable in there. Ruster was tired, md making loveiy paper flowers. ' 1t deal in search of other food. ut he wasn’t slecpy yet so he con- When at lagt the tree stands gav had been up on the Great Monn- tinued to grumble to hinself, 400 ahintiE LS Ry dhal tain and clear around on the other “Those two-legged ere tures call- The play and ritual of the day it side ed men are awful crestures” he self should be determined by the | Now it is a difficult watter to get | SMmbled. “We - forest folk hunt children, They may plan together » ' fut while rouming about. Puster (PN but those two-laged crea- simple cercmony of singing round [Lad walked off his fat almost s [0S SO traps and trips are the the lighted trec. They should take | fust as hie had wide it So hepe he | NOStunfaic things in th. world, and the gifts from the free amd dis- | was back in the Green Fopest with | 108 are terrible things. Anyway, tribute them. The older child should [only a littie more fat nnder his skin | SO0 traps are. 1t givee me the choose tha story to he read by the fekan he had had when he left it, To | TO0PS 3t to think of what would fireside. The younzer one may find [ild to his unhappivess, wintor 1 Tave happened if 1 had stopped in phonograph reecrds which seem | 1eld of f until very Jate and then i ht for the ¢ The ehildren | come soddenly with hard snow shanld sue ames in which | storm. Buster ind k ptorizht the stewhups ke part: Vi for he wanted (o gof hack | 1768 T want {o have o do with them Ate U 3 BAT.OMV; Christmas is he chillren’s day (to the Green Forst and o certain I il e bl poctenr | e ey wea seance me in return for the “release”™ he had sked with a twisted little grin, ¢ 3 | hause and th heat wakened him. [ 7 1 ) I wm going to take this log right back SenT ., W Lot 2 in the woodshed, where it will be drawn up. It scemed so large a (GanlRo Tombrro cool enough for him to sleep in com- fort for the rest of the winter.” And so it was that Farmer | Tirown's Boy's Christmas guest bee | came his guest for al winter long. (Copyright, 1928, by T. W. Burgess) Buster Bear Docs a Lot of |1 Ieft the other side of Jie Great| The nest sto “Poter Rabbit's Grumbl | Mountain when 1 wid. That stecl | Discontent.” —_ trap that nearly caught;me was a n W. Burgess terrible thing. Tt gives ng the shive lers just to think of it.” and then By this time Buster hai fixed his Ted to suit him. He tured arougl (wo or three times and “nally lay day e Cliristimas, | ojr|m|= rim|r- o[m[a[z[m <|R|c|n|A[m|x | I\l x|a|=|r|o(®|> ANE asting L'owls white cloth in orthe fowl to hrown, Ttemove mimutes and Lot water and The water and m to form, skin moist Lrown that frap and thos: Wojaws had canght me in the leg he more § ser of those two] seeatures fhe il no visiting relatives or grownup G A L e Ty . hreu il spring. 1 wi v — abibity should he iMlowed to P e wint 1 = "’ f & b s LA mec Women who sue for non-suppor’ irp the conter of the staze, The | vou kios : EOiNEStoshe ol INuNEEY S enally igel ity perents’ part js ta follow the chil- | winter when U eome ont o the spring. i A ArEn’s fead, to jein the fim, to step | T - ¥ von't di seh fonin waking l« . l Ay eRarl ons T nasoaneny SN en erltanding 7 o etk il i ashlon Paque o stand by ineonsplenonsty $f need | (S8 S0 e homes ] HalE ool Slianl g A Ernris :."'x""':m:"“l SNl e : 3 est the children pay the price af | O (70N uhder 1hat old indfall o and | e e oy | and vantsh in the blinding storm. | g ind o There should he a serenc hour o ctories and talk o that the day m end on a note of harmony and et intimacy. Vou see. dunmper's cont was ag white as the snow. Buster pansed at the g, povizht in the opening that led under the great | geumbimg 1t would be a long {ime windfall. He shook himself. e e —hef he Green shook himself hard «ovoral fimes / Then he eropt i under that wind- fall. He was tirsd, he was still hun closed his + Lurhes Tl doar azuin. GERANIUM RED A zeranin red sports suit has a collar of platinum fox and a blouse | ETY @0 It was cross. Underneath i m sl o the same shade. with bandings of Expdt Uit was snug and Ly Merry Chiristioss to sou all! B1ASDOON 1y | comfortable. Buster vaked together auy naught but happit s befall., i N T Rt )¢ s e omit- (gome leaves and fine needles and Th Quaddics (r1y iyl T ! CARDIGAN SUITS | small twigs for a | All the time | T A The q ' i ' 1 nd pour 4 ach showings emphasize | 1€ Was grumbling great storm was over. T Green & g o . o0 small pans or 1 the popularity of the eardigan suit.| “Never did Tsee such weather” | Forest and the Green ) eadows we Msh of v ' 1 pan of hot water One suit of blue kasha, with its' &rumbled Buster Bear. “Here am 1 no longer green: they were white, on for 25 min - «kirt fitted to hipline and then flar- | With only half fat cnough and all Jolly. round, bright, M: Sun, climb. on a plat g, h cardigan made of three f00d supplies covered with snow. | ing up in the blue, bl sky. looked A Black chiffon d ' ' f f 0 i trsley or colory ades of blne striped crosswise. | How can T go 1o sleep when T am | down on a world of white—a spark- s Cuest nd their weekoend v 1 ) Gt B . ) sl SUIOHd e R = hungry 2 But T <ippose I've got ta ling, shimmering, shininz world — a i v stifter STYLISH VELLOW make the bost of it A snow like this very Leantiful world. Farmer Prevos and skivt, T navy hlue flanncl suit. with | is zoinz fo ) Even i it didn'r, w. up at davli had to R o ir skirt and - dressy jacket [ there 't enoush fo cat around diz a path out to the barn. And A in mustard vellow p l:m(d Vere, Unp tisad. Yos sir I'mtived. T when his work in the barn was don A simple erystal handic on a black mstard vellow blouse finished | wieh 1 her oneaf - those Jie remember d his teatherod friends [silk umbrella with a deep border of Ivizs s a good thing | and Happy Jack Squirt L He cleared Isatin ehecks lends distinction rson with a