The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 12, 1921, Page 9

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i q vynthia rey oung Man Perplexed; he Homey Girl— . Where Is She? iat Dear Miss Grey: Just a few lines, Tam a reader of your correspon- I have quite a few friends; Fim fact, 1 make friends easily with men and not the right kind of wo men, {1 T am now %% years olf and tn Perfect health—can pass a physical Hination at 98 per cent; I do not Ik or use tobacco in any form hb Miss Grey, why can I not get ht kind of a girl? I can Ko and pick up a girl any time not the kind I would want to ke my wife I am not a mean} ot bad looking; I dress neatly | id am a second officer in the L. 8 service, Can you name my fault? FM. You ere a man—and most men be- fin the doude standard, That they condemn women in things for which they eroner- fe themacives. Did you ever stop to jor that when you go out and friends with what you call the right sort of women,” that Gre not the right sort of man? AT think you are even greater in wrong than they, decause it és lmen of your type who create wo- mem of their class. Now, my lad, where have you gone geek the home-making girl? And Would you recognize her if you met Ber? She, as a rule, hasn't the time inclination to attend the public cea, or parade the avenues in the \ She is not always at- ety dressed, or particularly ting on first acquaintance, is, she doesn’t always dis ty air or have @ ready ty conversation on the tip of her ue. She may clerk eight hours day in some store, or work seven ; the may de a factory flow of girl, @ house-maid or a co’ L} “The home-making type of @verywhere; but men must endeavor Be seek out those traits in her T know of many girls geod girls ta heart, too lw hose, short skirty powder noses, roupe their cheeks and Rips and cultivate a devil-may-care tude, because that is the only wen) wy may ever gain male escorts. ho, do you think, is most to blame this state of affairs? The dest place to meet a pirt of @he type you wish is in her home. fou say you make men friends Can't you succeed in getting invitation to their homes, or those £ where many nice people are to be few tines and let me know the exact adress of ‘Mother Ryther’s Home? Thanks PP. | Phe address te 4418 Btone Way: Phe home may be reached by a Green Lake car. eee Friend Justified én His “Peeve”? Dear Miss Grey: MT wil certainly @ @ guilty-seeming conscience a will answer my letter. ral weeks ago a dear friend of. | mine asked to take me to an enter- @ainment, and I consented. Then, in ‘the late afternoon I became ill, and, Raving @ severe headache, retired. Father explained when my friend the circumstances pteventing F going. Since then my friend has rather cool and sullen, sup- pg me a liar, I presume. ‘Of course, this hurts me I feel ft wag not my fault, for how I prevent it happening #0? jet, I wish you would tell: me, and me from this horrid guilt feel- P. A. T. Qne need never apologize for be- Ul; that is its own excuse. If 4 was possible to reach the young) man by phone, however, some one should have called him immediately! after you found it would be impos- sible for you to keep the engage- ment. Wise men make feasts that fools May eat and get the gout. Caste and customs of India forbid @romen being attended by a male Physician. SPOKANE MAN NEVER SAW ITS EQUAL, HE SAYS ' Ranch Owner Sorry Now He Didn't Take Tanlac Long Ago “I'm sixty-seven years old now, during all those years I have 7 seen a medicine that I consider & class with Taniac, and I have taken lots of m ines too,” seid Mike Kunz, of E. 1011 Boone Ave., Spokane. Mr. Kunz is a well known) farmer, and has a large ranch near| | Wilber. | I had stomach trouble of a mighty nature, and two years ago was perated on for what was said to be cers of the stomach. The operation aa & very severe one and when I iy got out of the hospital I had 6 strength, and still suffered a lot UO distress after eating. Gas form Ted in such quantities it caused me} Bo end of worry, and my heart palpl-| fated terribly. I had“frightful pains fm my back, and at times had such wil weak spells I felt comple hausted. My nerves were bé pet, too, and I didn’t know what) wan to get a good night's sleep, “I kept seeing where Tanlac waa! ping so many others I thought) © ought to be something in it! a n taking it. Well it is certainly building me up. I am gaining in gweight ahd met ry da I'nf not ne rvous! D7 sleepless now, and I believe if I y xd got hold of the medicine before! hand { wouldn't have had to undergo! Tithe operation. Tanlac ts certainly | ts creat medicine, and I’m more than Tglad to ted] the public of its wonder merits.” Taniac ia #0l4 in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stor the personal dt Pieetion of special Taniac represen-! ely ly © ul 5 ' i [read about for doing | Jestablish a land and water airplane The Wreckers by Francis Lynde (Copyright, 197¢, by Chartes Sorth eer's Gone) (Continued From Yesterday) “When they took the clothesline from my arms there waa another serap, It didn’t do any good, They [got the door shut on me and got it lock After that, for four solid days, Ripley, T was made to realize how little it takes to hold a mar had my pocket knife, but 1 couldn't whittle my Way out, The floor puncheons were spiked down. and I couldn't dig out, They had| taken all my matches, and I couldn't }burn the place, I tried the stick rubbing, and all those things they're fakes; I couldn't get even the «mel! of smoke.” “The chimney? | “There wasn't any. heated the place, when commissary, with a stove, and the pipe hole thru the ceiling had a piece of sheet tron nailed over it tAnd T couldn't get to the roof at They had me.” Ripley nodded and sald, snappy like: “Well, we've got them now time you give the word. Tar has a pinch on one of the men and he will turn evidence. We can railroad every one of those fellows who car you They had it was a any ried you ¢ | “And the men higher ap?" queried the boss, “No; not yet.” “Then we'll drop ft right where ft I don’t want the hired tools; no of them, unless you can get the devil that crippled Jimmy Dodds, here.” They went on, talking about my| burn-up. Listening tn, I learned for the first time just how it had/| been done. Tarbell, thru his hold| lupon the weishing Clanahan striker, had got the details at ond-hand Fatch’s @Qssassin —or Clanahan's ‘must have had {t all doped out and] |made ready before Hatch had made| the break at trying to bribe me. Anyway, a lead had been from a power wire at the corner of nd hooked over the outer | And inside I had been} opper to stand on} und,” the copper} ng to a water pipe a « up thru the hall, Tarbell) had afterward proved up on all it seemed, finding the ineulat wire and the connec bish ch where lie. er wired d iden in & small rub- uder the hall stair, just in a hurry might neh low striking success,” along at the We'll keep him on j a is 8 Mr fend of things vith us, Ripley.” " “You'd better,” sald the leveleyed young attorney. significantly, “From the way things are stacking up. youl presently need a personal bodyguard I suppose it's no use asking you to carry a gun? | “Hardly,” laughed the boss, “T've| never done it yet, and it’s pretty} late in the day to begin.” | Past thie there was a little more talk about the C. & @ W. deal, and! about what the Hatch crowd would | be likely to try next; and when it/ was finished, and Ripley was reach ing for his hat, the bows sald: “There is no change in the orders: we've got ‘em going now, and we'll keep ‘em going. Drive it, Ripiey;| drive it for every ounce there is in you. Never mind the election tak or the stock quotations, This rail road ts going to be honest, if it| never earns another net dollar. | We'll win | “It's beginning to look a little | that now,” the lawyer ad | mitted, with his hand on the door | knob. “Just the same, Norcross,/ there In safety In numbers, and our | numbers are precisely one; man” | -holding up @ single finge As| before, the pyramid ts standing on its head—and you are the h ‘The Jother people have shown us once| |what happens when you are re jmoved. For God's sake, be care- ful” I don't know whether the boss took that last bit of advice to heart | or not. If he didn't, he was a bigger man than even I had been taking him for—with the crooks of a whole state reaching out for him, | jand with the knowledge which he must have had, that the next time they came gunning for him they'd shoot to ki | It was late in the afternoon when Ripley made his visit, and pretty soon after he went away the boss and I closed up our end of the shop and left May pecking awny at his typewriter on @ lot of routine stuff I don't know what made me do it, but as I was passing Fred's desk on the way out, stringing along be hind the bows, I stopped and jerked open one of the drawers. I knew beforehand what was in the drawer, and pointed to it~a new .38 auté Imatic. Fred nodded, and I slipped the gun into my left-hand pocket,! | wondering, as I did it, if I could| {make out to hit the brondside’ of aj) barn, shooting with that hand, if I had to. A half-minute later T had caught up with Mr. Norcross, and together we left the butlding and went up to the Bullard for dinner. (Continued T Foresters Install Their New Officers Installation of officers was held at Foresters hail Tuesday night by! Court Excelsior No. 17, Foresters of | America. The .officers included 0. Wink chief ranger; W. Rime, sub-chief ranger; A. Nivens, treasu rer; N. Stear, financial secretary; W Wendorf, recording secretary; R. Endre, senior beadle; M. Forte, junior beadle; C. Thompson, H. Oliver and J. Francia, trustees; A. Bowmah, lee- nd A. Herold, past ch way turer, range Hold Funeral for Boy Killed by Auto Funeral services for Stuart E Pray, Jr, who died as @ of injuries sustained when struck by an auto Sunday night, will be held Thursday at 11 a. m, at the Ponney-Watson parlors. result Commissioners Urge Airplane Base Here) Request to the Washington state! legislature to adopt a memorial to congress urging an appropriation to at Sand Point, Lake Washing: | wan wr in @ letter forwarded y the board of King county ournmingioperr bane n ‘Tom Nop CeRTAMLY DO Loox A SIGHT Arrer You et THROVEH FIXING oe FRECKLES AND HIS FRIEN val D, Peexy,” said Evetyn, “I| wanted, so he tried to be juet an ‘Know one about @ boy over |natural as could be, and sald, at Burton. His mother was dead, |"Who are you? What do you so when his father was of to| want? But they just kept on work the boy was all alone, |saving "Wanca? Wanca? “Then “He was used to It, tho, and the other two Indians he played on the beach not far | came running up, calling ‘Wancat from his home and know how to Wancal and one of them grabbed have a good time all by himeeit. | him. “One day he was busy playing | away there on the beach when he | that his heart seemed to stand saw a canoe coming toward him. | #till; then ft beat #o hard it nearly, “In the cance aat two Indiana, choked him, just Uke in a bad and behind that canoe came an.| dream, but at last he caught his other one, and in tt were two breath and screamed at the top lof his voice, ‘Futhert Faaa-ther! “Well, he was so frightened more Indiana. “Ho was frightened—too fright. | Fa-a-a-a-ther? ened to move. “And as it happened, his father “But he said to himacif, “What afraid of? They wouldn't hurt me? Then he drew tn a deep breath and tried not to feel wobbly, and started up to his house , “By that time the first canoe was on the beach, and the two In. dians came running toward him, | was near enough to hear him, am I and when the Indians saw him ‘eoming to his child they ran as fast as they could run and got into their canoes and got away. “Put the father never left his boy alone again; he got somebody to stay with the boy when he was work. “They never knew what “Wan- at erying “Wanca! Wanca? and) joa! Wancaf! meant, or what tho pointed to the houne. Indians wanted.” “He didn't know a bit what they Aspirin “Bayer”? on Genuine Warning! Unless you see the name “Bayer” on tablets, you are not getting genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for 21 years and proved safe by millions, SAFETY FIRST! 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Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manulecture of Monoaceticacidestar of Salicylicactd ‘ ( HA-HA -HA RUN JA SU Sree: Now, “uaT You SEE ABouT HO- DADDY: me TuaT's ‘ FumMuy ToL HA -BA BOY Wo WAS CROSSING THE , STREET WIth AA ICE CREAM COA AND WAS” RUN OVER BY WELL DAG GAN 'EM~ ALU KINDS OF WORK “Yo BE DONE AND HoT ONE OF "EM ON “HE JOB: | SOME CREW! % WHEN fh ERE WITH ey BA xaProne 7 LE MAKE THE music t DVENTURES OF THE a Cad By ALLMAN 1 was LAvcum’ Prcavse You wus srr” Wt THAT CWA AND moTHER JOST ( Pawreo 17 Topay! po’! h 56° AUG YON MA MA- DID you CALL THAT MUSICS IT MAKES MATS GREAT * fF MAKES MOST TWINS ive Roberts Barton They made out the figure of a man standing over a fire and stirring broth. When Nancy into the “igloo” or hut of Ishtu the Eskimo, they could scarcely see at first, until their eyes became accus tomed to the darkness, Exkimos have no windows in their low toe houses and very low doors and the only light they get is by» burning | whale-ol or seal.ofl in flat dishes, — | But they soon made out the figure | of a man bending over @ little mons fire and stirring a broth that smelled awfu'ly good to their little nores, It | must 66 the good Ishtu himse one who had called so them to come In. “How do you do! he aald, stopping his atirring and turning to welcome his visitors, “What may your er- rand bw and what do you call your: selven?” | “We're Nancy and Nick,” answer: ed the little boy. “We've Just come from Santa Claus’ house in the rth Pole and we are on our way | cheertly to] “Why do you think it would have} |been better if you had let the girl| and your husband abide in their world of lies?” 1 asked, indignantly “I’m mighty glad you ruined it for] |‘em! How did you manage it?” “I used the ancient poison—I made | “Martha Palmer, I consider that a | proof that you were Jealous yourself! Whom was she Jealous of—since she | was not, and never bad been of you, | the wife?” | “1 proved to her that Evan was | quite fond of instructing ambitious young girlie!" “Do you imply that there’s been more than one such tragedy tn your domestic life, Martha dear? And we never suspected tt!" “I protected Evan. But Jane, you | ought to realize that a man does not |alump to hie level at one jump. He | slips by degrees. If he does not mas | ter himself at the start, he rarely docs later. Anyway, Evan was al ejare very CONFESSIONS }I didn’t and Nick crawled {to the South Pole to find the bad fairy, Snitcher Snatch, who stole all his toys.” “You don't say so!” exclaimed their host, “Well, that is a big er: rand for such little people. You can't do atl that without magic, can you?” “Oh, we've got the m answer: ed Nick proudly about their Gr that the F and the go! “Oh, T se the charm given them and the map. smiled Ishtu. “Those luable things, children, but you may lose them, T have a carved box here that you may drop them into, if you wish, for safe keep: | ing. I'l get it at once. And after that I'll give you each a bow! of this hot broth and you may take a nap} in my warm bed.” “You're very kind,” slipping off one shoe, Little did she guess who Ishtu was. (Copyright, 1921, NE, A) | ald Nancy, | ways attending to the ‘higher educa tion’ of some young woman, At first | not en when he} taught one of my girl friends all he knew about the constellations.” | “But, Martha, it was you who be. ran to study the stars!” I explained in anger care, before IT was married, ¢ tronomy was my pet fad, and E caught the fad from me, and latel he has sold me out pletely the silly sm sold out all the I memories of my en “He has always fond of books,” T said “Very true. And fond of showing | of his culture to women. Let me| tell you something, Jane. After he ave up his ‘Mona Marion’ I discov rod that he was studying Italian with a girl about half his own age. 1 told Marion Sprague to wateh him Thus I inoculated her with the an cient poison, I told her he was sell- had aged days. been sincerely in my \ OF A BRIDE... EPILEPSY » of a silly girl, He “AND IT'S JUST CNE THING AFTGR ANOTHER (IKE THatTh FOR INSTANCES FOUR’ NIGATS LAST WEEK I INVITED A DOZEN OF MY LADY FRIENDS IN FOR A Goon TIMES AND (T MADG HIM IRRITABLE AND HE WEN JOLT SOMEWHER]S AND Didon'yr Come BAcK TILG THEY HAD GonG, HE SAID HW OVLDN'T STAND OUR “EMPTY, CHATTER® ANO is MORNING I SAYS To HIM, I SAYS, “3IM I'M ON “THE YERGE OF A NERVOUS COLLAm You IMPOSE ON —< MY GoCoD NATUR] AND ooo Mes, WASSLG, Acc © (Sop) AL ET CAN BAY 18 —IS— POOR JIM— Boo- Hoo!!! THE BOOK OF MARTHA an ‘intellectual’ interest. After she had finished with them, Marion came straight to me. “At last she saw the man as he was, and not until then did she give up. But she had learned her lessom too late, She lost interest in every hing. Her son is now a month old. ts father paid all of Marion's bills. You may be sure I attended to that!” (To Be Continued) ing out his ‘Mona Marion’ exactly as he had sold out his ‘Martha Mia.” “She followed them to the teach- er's house, and made a scene, She warned his new flair of what hap- pened to a girl in whom Eva took tem STOPPED sor Da. 9 EPLEPTIC REMEDY. Pijonal’gnd-remarkstly successful treatment Nearly every married man you meet knows how to govern his wife, ble is she won't let him, order it at any drugstore” fered 18 Years ph het: ae sufore: Untold | agony ‘Rynlepsy; ad ae high as T took all kinda AMINA~ 7, nfared me more. then TION FREE Broken Lenses Duplicated for Lees last eae, N OPTICAL CO, ough, poe. BH. KLINE CO, mee Sch. A 3 emmy

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