The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 2, 1920, Page 5

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1920, SERVICE FRIDAY $6.00 Comforts for $4.00 This Comfort is filled with pure cotton; cover is of good grade print; well stitched and finished; _ sells regularly for $6.00; only at. $4.00 only at Jardiniere Stand This would make an acceptable Xmas offering; Friday and Sat- urday special. “ This Jardiniere Stand you in mahogany, golden and fumed finish; .. $4.65 offered in the top 18 oak measurts 11x11; stands 19 inches high; the finish and workmanship are Friday and Saturday ‘Don't miss this the sale of Blankets we are having week; $20.00 all wool for. . ». . excellent; special $4.65 $10.75 /An0. Nemesis and the Candy Man right, 1980, by Doudiedey, Page published by special arrange- ment with the Wheeler Syndicate, Ine. ail at 8 in the morning on tio,” aaid Hono: plucking @ loone thread from her lace sleeve. 1 heard so,” sald young ves, dropping his hat, and muffing {t as he tried to catch it, “and I came around to wish you @ pleasant voy ‘Ot fotirme you heard nid Honorta, coldly sweat, had no opportunity of you Ourselves.” lvea looked at ber pleadingly, but with Little hope, Qutaide in the street a high-pitch- ad “since informing | ed voles chanted, not unmusicaily, a commercial gamut of "Candcece+ Nice, fresh candeoveces! Nice, fresh cand-ce-coce-ons It's our old candy man,” said Honoria, leaning out the window and beckoning. “I want some of his motto kinses, There's nothing in the Broadway shops half #0 good.” The candy man stopped his push. cart in front of the old Madison ave, homa He had « holiday and festival air unusual to street peddlers. His Ue was new and bright red, and a horseshoe pin. almost lifeaize, glit tered speciounly from its folds, His brown, thin face was crinkled in semi-footieh amile. Striped with dog-head buttons covered tan on Ris wrists “I do believe he's going to got married.” mid Honorta, pityingty 1 never «uw him taken that way before. And today i» the first time With the Help of “Sweet Sixteen” any Woman Can Cut Her Dress Budget in Half Without Reducing Her Wardrobe or Its Quality in the Least. These admirable Dresses and Coats embody a correctness of style, excel- lence of materia] and such splendid workmanship as one would hardly expect to associate with garments Coat of fine $85. Priced the “Sweet Sixteen” way. It will pay you to investigate. It is daily verified by Seattle women of critical interests that the novelty charm and all-around excellence of these gar-' ments more than meet their expectations. French Coney 36-inch length— Dresses of Velvet and Velugteen, elaborately em- broidered ; all sizes $16 Tricotine ; al siees-$16, Suits of Berge and button or braid trimmed ; Coat terial ; of mannish ma- cape collar; all Seattle’s most beautiful show- -ing. For the girl of school years in sizes 15, 17 and 19. Along Second Avenue To the doors of “Sweet Sixteen,” sweeps Fashion’s daily pageant. There, in the windows that radiate Style and Value, in the lure of Paris and the smartness of New York, the drama of Style is staged. If you have not yet viewed this picture, yd@ have missed much. Once you have seen it, the habit of looking for the vivid and interest- ing changes grows. lr MUI 1021 Second Ave., Rialto Block we)! ‘THE in months that he has orted bia wares, I am eure,” Ives throw a coin to the sidewalk. The candy man knows bis custom: ors, He filled a paper bag, climbed the old-fashioned stoop and handed it in, “1 remember “Wait,” said F She took a «mall portfolio from | the drawer of a writing desk and from the portfolio @ slip of fimay paper onequarter of an inch by two joches In aise. “This,” said “was Honorla, Inflexfbly, wrapped about the fin one ned," “It was a year ago,” |ives, as he hetd out his ha: we op apologized 4 for it, “As long as skies above are blue To you, my love, I will be true.” This he read from the slip of flimey paper "We were to have night ago,” ealler a fort said Honora, gossiping ly, “It haa been such a warm sum mor, The town in quite deserted. | There is nowhere to go. Yet I am tolé that one or two of the root gar dens are amusing, The «inging— and the dancing-—on one er two }aeom to have met with approval.” | Ives did not wines, When you are in the ring you are not surprised when your advermury taps you on the ribs. “I followed the candy man that time,” maid Ives, irrelevantly wave blm five dollars at the corner ot Broadway.” Me reached for the paper bag in Honorla's lap, took out one of the square, wrapped confections and slowly unrolled it. “Sara Chillingworth’s father,” seid Honorla, “has given her an auto mobile.” “Read that,” sald Ives, handing over the «lip that had been wrap- ped around the square of candy. “Life teaches us—how to live, + Love teaches us—to forgive.” Honoria’s cheeks turned pink. “Honorta® cried Ives, starting up | from hia chatr. “Miss Clinton,” corrected Honorta, rising like Venus from the bead on the surf. “I warned you not to speak that name aguin.” | “Honoris,” repeated Ives, “you must hear me. 1 know I do not de serve your forgiveness, but J must have it, There is « madness that Posneem one sometimes for which hin | better nature ts not responsible, I throw everything cl#e but you to the winds. I strike off the chains that have bound me, I renounce the siren that lured me from you. Let the jDought verve of that street peddier plead for me. can love. Let your love forgive, and | 1 wear to you that mine will be true ‘as long as skies above are biue’” ee | On the Wont Side, between Sixth land Seventh avenues, an alley cuts | the block tn the miidic. It perishes jin a Nttle court in the center of the block. The district is theatricul; the |inhabitanta, the bubbling froth of half a dozen nations, The atmos | phere in Bohemian, the language Pelysiot, the locality precarious, In the court at the rear of the al- ey lived the candy man. At sevdh @clock he pushed his cart into the narrow entrance, seated it upon the irregular stone nlats and sat upon one of the handles to tool himeetf. There was a creat draught of cool wind thru the alley. There was a window above the spot where he always «topped his |pusheart. In the cool of the after. noon, Mile. Adele, drawing card of the Aerial Roof Garden, sat at the window and took the air. Generally | her ponderous mass of dark auburn | hair was down, that the breese might | the maid, in drying and alring it. | About her shoulders—the point of her that the photographers always made the most of—won loonely | draped « heliotrope scan. Her arma to the elbow were bare no sculptors there to rave over them —tat even the stolid bricks in the Walls of the alley should not have been so insensate as to disapprove. While she sat thus Felice, another | maid, anointed and bathed the small | feet that twinkled and so charmed the nightly Aerial audiences, Gradually mademoisclie began to notice the candy man stopping to mop his brow and coo! himself be. neath her window. In the hands of | her maids she was deprived for the | time of her vocation—the charming jand binding to her chariot of man. To lone time was displeasing to mademoiselle, Here was the ay man—no fit game for her Marta, truly~-trut of the sex upon which she had been born to make war After casting about him looks of unseeing coldness for a dozen times, jone afternoon she suddenly thawed and poured down upon him a smile that put to shame the sWeets upon hin cart "Candy man,” she mid cooingty. while Sidonie followed her impulsive dive, brushing the heavy auburn hair, “don't you think T am beauti ful The candy man laughed harshly. and looked up, with his thin jaw set, while he wiped his forehead with a red-and-blue handkerchief. “Yerd make a dandy magazine cover,” he said, grudgingly. ‘“Beautl EASE THOSE TIRED, ACHING MUSCLES Outdoor and indoor workers sub. ject to exposure or heavy toil, find relief in Sloan's Liniment EIN at work all day, standing on your feet, lifting heavy | welghta? And now you're all tired out Never mind, if you are wise have a bottle of Slogifs on | shelf, at home or in the shop. a little on, without rubbing, | quickly comes grateful warmth | relief. Good for rheumatic pains, neural | gia, sciatica, lumbago and the host lof external pains that are all the | time coming. Helps ak up colds, too! It's comforting to keep it handy. Three sizen—35c, Tc, $1.40. you the Put and and Tt in you only whom 1} |have the feRcity of aiding Sidonie, | there were | HUMOR ROMANCE ful or not ty for them that cares, It's | not my Ii If yer lookin’ for bou: | quets apply elsewhere between 9| and 12. 1 think we'll have rain.” — | Truly, fascinating a candy man in [like Killing rabbits in a deep snow; but the hunter's blood in widely dif. | used. Mademotselle tugged a great! coll of hair trom Sitonie’n hands and | let it fall out the window. | “Candy man, have a a mweet.| | heart anywhere with hair as long | 4nd soft as es? And with an arm! |so round? She flexed an arm like | | Galntea’s after the mirncle acronn | the window-«ill ° | | ‘The candy man eackled shrilly as | he arranged a stock of butterscotch | that had tumbled down } “Smoke up!" said he, vulearty. | | “Nothin’ doin’ in the complimentary | | line, I'm too wine to be bamboozled by & mwiteh of hair and @ newly | massaged arm. Oh, I guess you'll make good in that calcium, all right, | With ‘plenty of powder and paint on and the orchestra playing ‘Under the Ol Apple Tree.’ But don't put on| your hat and chase downstairs to fly to the Little Chureh Around the Corner with me, I've been up! | against peroxide and makeup boxes | before. ¥, all joking aside—don't | | you think we'll have rain?” | “Candy man,” said Mademoiselle, | softly, with her lips curving and her | chin dimpling, “don't you think I'm | pretty? The candy man grinned “Bavin’ money, ain't yer?” mid he, | “>y bein’ yer own press agent. I smoke, but 1 haven't seen yer mug) [en any of the fivecent cigar boxes. | w brand of woman to} | It'd tke « get me goin’ anyway. I know ‘em from sidecombs to shoelaces. Gimme 4 mtenk and nd @ pipe and an evenin’ | Paper back there in the court, and 1 not trouble LAllian Rusrell her self to wink at me, if you please.” Mademoiselle pouted. “Candy man,” she aaid, softly and deeply, “yet you shall may that I am beautiful. All men may so, and so shall | you.” out his pipe, | |, “Well.” said he, “I must be goin’ in. There is a story in the evenin’ paper that I am readin’. Men are! | divin’ in the seas for a treamure and | pirates are watchin’ them from be- j hind a reef. And there ain't a | woman on land or water or in the! | alr, Good evenin’” And he trundied | bis pushoart down the alley and | back to the musty court where he/ ved. Ineredibly to him who has not | learned woman, mademotretio eat at | the window each day and spread her nets for the ignominious game, Once | she kept @ grand cavalier waiting in ber reception chamber for half an hour while she battered in vain the candy man's tough philosophy. His rough laugh chafed her vanity to its core, Daily he sat on his cart In the breese of the alley while her hair was being ministered to, and daily the shafts of her beauty rebounded from his dull bosom pointless and tn- effectual, Unworthy pique bright- ened ber eyes. Pride-hurt she glowed upon him in a way that would hare sent her higher adorers into an emutistic paradies. The candy man's hard eyes looked upon her with a half-conceaied derision that urged | ‘The candy man laughed and pulled yards of Suitings Coatings include Oinch sergen tones, gaberdines and broadcloth», in a broken line of colors, Formerly $5.50 and up to $5.00. For this 5 hour, a yard $1 ° WOMEN’S APPAREL — Taken from oar regular wtock and reduced for & quick clean up are 60 Figured Volle Breakfast Coata, In floral patterns, which sold formerly at $1.25; alwo 24 Plain and Striped Gingham Petts coats, formerly $1.00, and 10 Mercerized Crepe Dreasing Sacques, for merly $1.25. For this <n RE f= cholee MUSLIN—300 yards of Minch Bleached Muslin and Cambric, Formerly 40e and 45e Wor this yard .. WOMEN’S C Dress and 54 and ailver Gift mended Mocha ¢ atyley this @ pair now years and Oe, thin ho: each COLLA| 3S and sold formerly at $24.50. } | | in navy, brown, tan, 16 to 44. a i} yard, 25¢. 10 to 11 WOMEN'S GLOVES—76 and FLANNELETTE SKIRTS—#izes 1 children colors, Tbe lara for men and ‘boys, in a broken line of styles and sizen, thie hour, each SPECIAL $15.95 Second Moor Forty Coats from regular stock and reduced for this Friday’s sale; short and three-quarter lengths and made of velour and silvertone coat- ings and beaver plush and polo cloth blue, Pekin blue and mixtures. Sizes merchandise ia given firet <NDED paire of Kid, Suede and jioves, in braken colors For "$1.49 SILK 16 and 18 only, Bection on the main floor. feta. and $2 Formerly to 6 50, infants and Soiled white Formerly and %a For for this hour, each MEN'S broken Un some might musned. 17, but every 2.00 hour, ur, RS—200 Soft Co! Sizes not each pattern. to $3.00. Formerly on 19 60e. OATS They are in Copenhagen ee ee e Rhodes Co Friday #o fn the Girls’ and Mixses’ In all there are 23 Dresses made of navy and black silk taf and a few ht much higher prices $14.9 SHIRTS — A 200 Shirts, y wotled and 14% size in Formerly For ‘COTTON PETTICOATS SPECIAL $1.75 One hundred Sateen and Heath- erbloom Petticoats in plain shades of Kelly green, purple, rose, brown, Copenhagen blue and navy, with tucked and gathered flounces in regulation and extra large sizes, Formerly $2.50. choice $1.75. Heavy fleeced Kimono Flannelettes in 27-inch widths and in light, medium and dark colors are reduced from the 1919 price of 45¢ to the new price—a ur Sales call Sales on which no mail, telephone or C taken and the right to limit quantities will be reserved. 11 to 12 DKESSES—sizen in these Friday Hour O. D, orders will be 1 to2 MEN'S UNDERWEAR A broken line of Wool | and Cotton Mixed Shirts and Drawers comprises shirt sizes of 36, 46 and 60, and drawer sizes from 32 to 38 and 42 to 60. Ninety-one garments | in all. Formerly $2.00, 1 $3.00. For this $1.65 CHAMBRAY—200 yartis of 274nch Plain Colored Chambray in several g00d shades. Formerly | 4c For this 28c n wale upper $24.50 For garment thin hour, @ yard... Second Floor Special Friday, 2to3 and Marquisettes in floral SILK WAISTS—63 Silkk Waldts white, pongee and flesh; also a few 36 to 44, but not each size in every Pormerty $3.50 and $4.96. hour, each ......... COTTON CREPES—500 yards of Kimonette Crepes in floral and conventional pat- | terna, Formerly @5c, For this hour, M FOLE ves scerrcvescodescoess se ceeeeess PACIFIC PACKAGES—29 packages pink nainsook combinations with thread for embroidery. Sold formerly at $2.75. $1.50 MIDDY TIES—2% Square Surah Sitk Middy Ties in regulation «ize with corded borders. White For Sizes 26 to 42. On male in the Needle Art Section. During this hour, each | and emerald. Formerly $2.25. this hour, choice her to the use of the sharpest arrow in her beauty’s quiver. One afternoon she leaned far over the sill, and she did not challenge 4 torment him aa usual. ‘Candy man,” maid «he, “stand up and look into my eyes.” He stood up and looked into her eyes, with his harsh laugh Ike the sawing of wood. He took out his! pipe, fumbling with it, and put it back into his pocket with a trembling hand, | “That will do,” said mademoiselie, | with a slow smile, “1 must no now | to my manseuse. Good evening.” . | The next evening at 7 the candy man came and rested bis cart undbr | the window, But war it the candy | man? His clothes were a bright new check His necktie was a flaming red, adorned by a glittering horse. shoe pin, almost life-size. His shoes Were polished; the tan of his cheeks [had paled; his hands had been washed. The window was empty, |and he waited under it with his now | upward, like a hound hoping for a | bone | Mademoiselle came, with Sidonie | carrying her load of hair. She looked | at the candy man and smiled a slow smile that faded away into ennui, Instantly she knew that the game |was bagged; and #0 quickly she wearied of the chase. She begun to talk to Sidonie “Been a fine day,” said the candy man, hollowly “First time in a month I've felt first class, Hit it up down old Madison hollering out like I useter, Think it'll rain tomorrow?" Mademoiselle laid two round arma on the cushion on the window sill, and a dimpled chin upon them “Candy man,” said she, softly, “do you not love me? The candy man stood up leaned wt the brick wall “Lady,” said he, chokingly, “I've got $800 saved up. Did I you wasn't beautiful? Take it, every bit of it, and buy a collar for your dog with it.” A sound of a bundred silvery bells tinkled in the room of mademoineile The laughter filled the alley and trickled back into the court, strange a thing to enter there as munlight itself; Mademoiselle was amused. Sidonie, a wise echo, added & sepulchral but faithful contralto. The laughter of the two seemed at last to penetrate the candy man. He fumbled with his horweshoe pin. At length mademoixelie, exhausted, turned her flushed, beautiful face to the window “Candy man,” said she, “go away When I laugh Sidonie pulls my hair T can but laugh while you remain there.” “Hlere is a note for maden sald Felice, ¢ the room. “There is no justice,” said the candy man, lifting the handle of his eart and moving away ‘Three yards he moved, and stopped Loud shriek after shriek came from the window of mademoiselle. Quick ly he ran back. He heard a body thumping upon the floor and a sound aa tho heels beat alternately upon it “What isn it he called Sidonie’s severe head came the window “Mademoiselle is overcome by bad news,” she said, “One whom she loved with all her soul has gone—you may have heard of him--he is Mon. sieur Ives, He sails across the ocean tomorrow, Qh, you ment” and pinelle,”* ing to the window in into} broken lines and reduced for a clean up; plain mm $1.95 DRAPERIES—250 yards of 26-inch Printed Nets patterns, Formerly 650 and 650, For this hour, vara OC hogany made up Of mer for cracking merly $2.25 For this hour, complete stripes Sizes color or style. and $3.25. eho $1.75 ma finished Bowls with copper and nickel plated metal and ham- CORSETS—45 Royal Wor- cester Corsets made of white coutil in low bust style with long skirts Sizes 19, 20 and 21 only. Formerly $3.50. For this hour, $ 1 .00 OAC. wo eee eee ‘or co WOMENS NECK. WEAR—FPorty-four Col lara, Vests and Guimpes of organdie, lace and net combinations, slightly mussed. Formerly $2.00 to $3.95. For this each... $1.65 each .«.. COTTON BATS—35 rots of 34b. Cotton Bats, size 30-inch 35c containing sufficient BRASSIEL.ES—A broken line of Brassieres in sizes 32 to 36 only; also Ban deaux Formerly 60c. For this hour, each. INFANTS’ Wool and Cotton Vi e broken lines in sizes 6 i i in sizes 42 to 60, jj 25¢ | VESTS — 100. 72x84. For this hour, each. $1.50 Formerly $1.35. $1.15 months to 3 years. For Belgian Consul Is | Honored at Dinner In honor of Raymond de Turenne, consul for Belgium, a dinner was) given to all consular representatives | here Wednesday evening by Samuel | Hill, honorary Belgian consul, at his | home, $14 E. Highland Drive ‘OHN H, BERNS, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who says his wonderful restoration to health since taking Taniac has astonished all his friends, haa gained twenty pounds. friends are all astonished | wonderful restoration to taking Tanlac,” said of 308 East Front “my over my health since \John H. Berns, {St Cincinnati, Ohio, recently. “1 don't know what it is, but there is something about Tanlac | that certainly does the work,” he said, “and I firmly believe if it jhadn't been for this medicine I wouldn't be here now. It complete ly restored my health and I jeained twenty pounds besides. | jhave a splendid appetite now, and can eat anything I want without} being troubled in the least after-| {wards “Before taking Tanlac was dreadfully run down. trouble was indigestion, and I suf. fered misery night and day, I never seemed hungry, and the little T ate upset my stomach, I was nervous and couldn't get a good night's sleep. 1 lost thirty-four pounds and was going down hill rapidly, It seemed like the more medicine 1! took the worse IT got | “But since taking Tanlac I am} like a brand-new man, I sleep like | a farm hand all night and feel just | fine all day, In fact, I'm a perfectly | well man once more, Tanlac cer | have | my health My main tainly beats anything I ever saw in my life.” ‘Panlac is sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under the personal at- rection of @ special Tanlac represen: tative, Last year approximately $80,000,- 000 worth of peanuts were sold from the farms of this country. merly $1.25. For 75¢ } : It has been found that pepin peanuts furnish three times as heat energy as a pound of b ‘The Dinnerware in this offering is an American semi-porcelain, “ 46-piece set. The pieces are of good size and well proportioned and decorated with a neat gold band on a plain white surface; 4 an exceptional value at this price 89. F Pocket Flashlight Special 95c Handy size Pocket Flashlight in either the flat or round style; flashlight complete with Ever Ready $1.50 Robeson Pocket Knife—Special 98c in making Robeson “Sure Edge” Pocket Knives. There are several styles to choose from at this popular price. The gifts. above two items make excellent Christmas American-Made Dolls Value $8.50—Special $5.98 An unusually wide assortment from America’s finest factories com” sisting of Dressed and Undressed Raby Dolls, fully Jointed Dollé, | Character Dolls and Schoenhut Wooden Dolls. sleeping eyes and life-like hair, Almost all have Cocoa Door Mats at a Reduction Extra large size, very strong and finely woven, 21x35 $2 98 F. inches, regular $3.50; special Good quality Mat, 14x24 inches; special ...