The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 28, 1921, Page 13

QERIDAY, JANUARY 28, 192. TNE SEATTLE STAR WCynthia |The Wreckers — Wilbur Is a Man of His Word DOINGS OF THE DUFFS By ALLMAN THE AMOUNT OF BUSMESS ORDERS FROM NO MAN! \ Sear Int ACCOUNT ON MY LAST TRIP OUT ON “THe ROAD! i117 pent z : = (| NOTICED YoU KAD a ROEM Nm NL A : TMETED LNW DOWN A You TaLD Him HE HAD A WEAK re hd AN ARGUMENT WITH} = ——— (iewr apour ) ie sawed Me our reesant rrp rg ted gga THAT? WHAT oro }come promer ar Fr Francis Lyade WHAT WAS A isiGertae ABOUT MY EXPENSE. SO 1 UP AND TOLD HIM I'D ‘TAKE WE SAY? HE NOTICED THAT BY WRONG P (Comrie, 1900, by Charts Serth- AWPULLY Tew! we, Lad Gave Up . ork Here to Fight| _ Continued From Yesterday) | | . > .| For a while the table talk—tn| There; Returns ot Jimmie Dodd which, courve, Only to Take Up Dif-|nadn't any part w < - yy around the late landslide election Ferent Sort of Fight. |ana'wnat Governor Burrelts parts nee vee would do, now that it had the say Miss Grey: As everyone else |8. But by and by It got around) to you for comfort, I think 1/to the railroad situation do likewise “You're putting up a mighty good IO course, you cannot help every |Meht, Graham, my son, but it Isn't and I don’t expect help, but 1)over yet-—-not by a jugful, sub I write, hoping you can give | this isn’t the way the major eadd it & little cheer-up talk, like you do} but it’s as near as T can come to ; his soft Southern draw! with the I want to know is, why are|#mothered “r's." “I've known Mistet in such a shape as they|Rufus Hatch for a good many Present time’? Is this the free yeahs, and he has the perseve'anct we fought for—that an able |of the ve'y devil, With all that ha man has to walk the streets|been done, you must nevah forget a Wi lklLo TAG = ADE Tong, meeting with the same|for a single hou'uh, that youh . 7 x “We do not > your" mirable reform structchuh stan You WANING A GOOD tht in France for two yeara}as yet, upon the life of a ain harder than I am fighting|/man. Don’t lose sight of that, Gr Keep the wolf away from the} ham.” | The boss looked up kind of cur mot a drafted man, but en-|fously at the age of 16, as I was the} “You and Sheila seem to think one in my family that was|that that point needs emphasizing @nd the family has always|more than any other,” he comment nted in every war that/ ed. | d States ever took part The major’s fine old eyes twinkled d it my duty to do what] gravely to bring things to the point] “You are mighty safe tn pay cy should reign. And|strict attention to whatever the lit ? When I returned, one|tie gyer! tells you, Graham, my om the day the armistice was|boy,” he asserte “She has a way T found that nearly all thejof gettin’ at the heart of thing Already occupied, either by |that puts us meah men to shame hiders, or some bood who]she has, for a fact, sub.” the shipyards. “She has been very helpful to me, TE have come to think that we|the boss put in, with his eyes in| ly “goats,” and I have also/his plate. “In fact, I may say that | the guy who stayed at home/she has herself suggested a good] T should take my hat off/many of the moves in the railroad | haz the good job now.|/game. It's marvelous, and I can't T have done more hiking|/ understand how she can do it.” I ever done in France to find) ‘They went on for a while singing Tittle work, and worn out all my/ Mrs. Sheila's praises over in a iy shoes, because the street car] many different ways, and I thought fs 90 high I can't afford to ride} wherever she might happen to be 4 JUST NINETEEN. {just then, her pretty little ears that preaching “readjust-| ought to be burning good and hard and “putting the country! To hear them talk you would have OR @ prewar basis,” cc. the|/thought she was another Portia Greuses gwen for thes! person, and then some. Himes, does not help those who} The dinner wore itself out after a @ Chance on giving all for their! while, and when the w > brenaht| and are getting practically | the cigars, the boss was looking at ee return. | his ‘watch. er, there are a creat many Ronest citizvens who help doves like you if they fust how to reach you. You fend your name or address. atever—ciroled | 1 wi OTTO AUTO, TTT were sturmic © Am: “SIC TRANSIT LATIN AT SCHOOL Now S OW WELL TRANSIT” MR. OTTO AND 1M ONE MEAN®- AH > = ood “I'm sorry I can't stay and smoke with you, major,” he said, push ing his chair back. “But the busi ness grind never lets up. I'm obliged Gene ot ébea? it vey = oemangersy tonight.” P 4 don now what the major was Reld in strictest confidence. going to say to this abrupt break soho ere in @ posi-\ away: the after-dinner social cigar find a solution for was a sort of religious ceremony jwith him, But whatever he was go ing to say, he didn't say it, for at that moment a telegraph boy came | in and banded him a message. He A question has|put on his other glasses and r bothering me lately. 1 have|the telegram, with his big goatee 80 much about cocoa butter|looking more than ever like a dag SBE Fo0d to increase the flesh on|xtr and the fierce white mustaches ly elbows, and also to in-|twitching. At the end of things he the bust. How does cocoa|folded the message and put it into increase flesh. Does it?jhis pocket, saying, sort of soberly MARTHA. “Graham, there are times whtn - €ocoe butter § massoged| Sheila's intubferences are mighty the skin at reqular in-|neah umoanny; they are, for a fact | @ time, will build up the|suh. This wire is from Her. What | tissues’ and thus produce|do you suppose it eays?* | Of course, the boss maid he —— couldn't suppose anything about it. | Women and the major went on. Work “She tells me, in just seven words * - not to let you go to Strathcona to} ear Anew me pid night. Now what do you make of| force married women to give |‘"**? How on top of God's green} Joba. There are many single |®2t® did she know, away off yon | | | Page 272 KELIPA "0,0,0" cried Peggy. “Whatjmama.” she turned back into the 4i4 they do? How vig was the | cabin. baby? What did they do?” | The little nightie whe had hung “O! she wasn't truly a baby, | acrons a chair so short a time ago EVERETT TRUE— Se) does. wat Lo PRUDE, | cs v }] ADVENTURES -a| OF THE TWINS ae Olive Roberts Barton you know. She was just a tiny |caught her eyes and near it the girl about 4 years old, I think, | rag doll which was Ida‘s constant but I don’t remember exactly how | companion old Grandmee said she was, and) Taking both of these things in Sr eee 4 widows in Seattie hold deh at the capital, that you were meaning to go to Strathcona t« UE, DOES THAT Nout THAT'S WHAT & | positions. Why not round | ™*anin ek . , sand give them|_ MF. Norcross, did what the warrior had said, ‘or a few minutes to tearn ah HE TWINS FIND THE Stora OUR sad inate i hours in which to marry and take|T%*? he said: “There are wires and she sat there looking first at | could not controt THE TWINS FIND THE SHOES iStwe cay: - igirls home and support them, |th kinds—tho I don’t know why WED A SKIRT ON Jeave the city? There would be|*2¥body should telegraph or tele one then at the other, and her he wood fire on the hearth " MY ONE -PLECe : i for the agita {Phone the capital that I expect t mother’s face was white as could | died down, the sun climbed up a and to her bit bh attend a mine-owners’ meeting to |] be, t er in the heavens and To the women who are hee ee uate oh ~ the big gold |] throat as if she were about to| made a shadow on the bare floor Positions and do not wish to/"amp. Thats why im going, YOUIT choke | Outside the forest loomed big ap their work, giving the alterna | *0w of taking some man to raise. Sut this warning,” the major fr & single man myself, out of “sted. “There's a reason for nent, and somewhat of an|@rabam, as sure as you are bawn!” it, as weil as useful. I shall; Asain the boss shook his head. Fefuse, without due deliberation. tween you two, you and Shella Offer of some woman wage earn-|!'M due to acquire a case of nerves OF coupon clipper of support. I don't know what she has heard | At that, I am not much taken with |Out I can't afford to dodge a bus “A support business. In theory,/"e** appointment. I have wired the t's an evening at « movie in prac. | Strathcona people that I #hall be @ Morning at the washtub. there tomorrow morning, and Her husband's words were still/and still, not a sound broke the i* in her ears and he had | «tiliness in the outdoor world. soundin told her so often that if it came| Inside #he could hear the heavy to a fight she couldn't possibly | thump, thump, thump of her ach- ing heart. And the tick-tick, tick- © herself and her | tick, tick-tick of the clock on the unce to win, and have any ¢ uld on) baby t he told her wooden shelf sounded loud and Her hands shook as she lifted| queer ed to count off the hours tll ung t ve at the clock and be * ouldn’t let her go, | @ @ woman has been raised on|too late to make other arrange | lee theory of hunting up a man to|mente. Shetia has merely overheard |} but she thought there was noth |“klipsun” (run set) ten! Ten her, I am not the one to find|4n echo of the threats that are cor ng else to’ fo. She tied the|hours to wait, and then what? with her, if she becomes a|stantly being made by the Hatch |] 9) onnet under her little dim-| ‘The hours crept by, 6 o'clock , &@ grafter, or even worse,|"ympathizers. It's the aftermath | inc cutie Gutohtttcetae sik ce Sales thie ae EE cea cee I should preter her getting alot the election, but it's all ta big Indian as if | then down the slope she saw them || delight when they saw the corner 4 gracious!’ said Nancy, “I A CouPLE OF FLOUNCES this way, than trying to get|They're down and out, and the ot a an ; : some men I know haven't the nerve to strike bach ad to £0. ‘coming and ran out to meet them, eir precious box sticking out | thought that cucumbers gave other Aetermine for herself what she ia| That ended matters at the « na meat -UONOL IT Od diacenitde’ abil bebe Web’ Eltie un ceceaais bo Ges. Pee ls eee ae af. ; Meitation strikes me in line with the |the headquarters. The special, wit 3 : al said tale Groen, that dag (Lea an ghsee tek Soe Rea. ER Ce ee Moen who, not being able to imtimi-|Buck Chandier on the «mart 1 B sott fos er te vind tb ecm pinhead aiaiead y ee cout Sade any one else go home andleight-wheeler that =e w arecives up to the top of thie|. “Then Tn +2 to sh up the wornen lfor the pr: ¢ ofa re oe ee, a Bc aan are toa ore A If the combined salaries of man jing, and at the last minute I though ‘End wife is too much for one family, |I wasn't goin > get to © and too far away) “Green Shoes!” said a new voice cut off my them, “What did they look Your stomach!" screamed the r me to read the number on her no need of your putting it about the business and profes-| “There's reoegh sergio tgs ke children ial mien in the city, whose in-lin a night on the road, Jimmie,”| ‘ender, there was a ligh ~ | ; oduct at: fivet IG Web pusher and Nancy were amazed to, The crab and the lobs & BG ee prone cheat we any nid tne" ona, ein tne nina | hovent at tnt At wan the Dobe] Phew WORK — |,,.X%,t, Nancy wer amused to) The cinh and she toater used 2 Why not be @ full-|thought for other people’s comfort |*bich was kept at Bauxit Bulshevisky, and demand all|that never failed him. But after 1|"e8vy fre 1 grades, ucumber who wa ressing them.|“Our friend here does that about si ” jrmre while you sleep’ Phe iecpdehceceariad teaabt) line leviey , Uae: MALTS. ati one family had begged a little, telling him that : hg pa and divided a cece eadaay 4%. take’ note th dr any cucumber that might grow in{tite gets ahead of him. It's much less fortunate? We would allis t mine m » § id A your grandad's warden only the | better than taking pills, and he ¢ a a J | | children learned that it was a really,|it neatly, He'll soon grow a new ia 4 we got « and’ gave s the pusher out for fe in luxury. right,” and we got d and ¢ ¥ p ‘3 |truly fish and.a particular friend | one.” the word to Maclise, the conductor, | Buck?” 1 asked | lof their friend the lobster 8 neh. 1 t y nis Clearance and go. och | of the riend the lobste Sure enofigh \e gea-cucumber to get his clearance and go Chandler grinned down at me. | | when. the cucumber heard! blew his stomach right out of his A few minutes later we pulled out “You ain't so much of a railroad Jabout: the shoes, he relied over sev-|mouth and cut it off with a claw and th ry Sw w : ho ; a nan you might be, Jimmi he eral times with ‘a gre ‘That's |"There! That's better,” -he sighed Bee Maratea, Lue ome rad ee uid. “That ain't the 5 just what it was that I ate! he|with relief. “Children cut it open owned, the g fitted up a8 4)” wwhot ix it, ther cried, “and I thought they were|and get your Maxie Shoes." lops. * Of; working office, and since he had me| wig our first sectio ntat : Edwards’ Olive Tablets Get! aemaine wt cette (2 ur f on, runnin “ate along, he ight to Strathcona the Cause and Remove It papers upon which the legal de Maybe Chandler was right, that 1 ment was giving him the final say-|. 00° much of a railroad man, but| | Edwards’ Olive Tablets, the sub-|%0, and we went to work Deawsitdt the Ousit tine operating | CONFESSIONS OF A BRIDE ee 3 Peis fe For the next two hours I was so)... pabienereh® sev . eames |bery that T aids know when wo) U,"al, oncush to know that i) noi errs * tai ee with bad breath find passed the various stations ‘There seadheading over the rc A TRANSITION TO BETTER jiu t to show a man how terriblyyuntil he isn’t fit to hold any kindy I handed the phone to Martha Now I've got indigestion (Copyright, 19 TIM his failure to do this or that af-|c a job.” with a laugh lief through Dr. Edwards’ Olive were no passenger trains to meet, | iin of a epecia new | jon of r 1 A knew | “1 quieted her by telling her what | fects our sensitive natur | that Buck knew it | Con:|, “While the sympathetic wives are} “Ann is joking! She says éhe needs you because she’s in jail!” The sant, Cg on ng and the dispatcher was apparently for bad breath by|iving us “regardless” rights over bank would doubtless make a loan|sider the present slowing down of factually helping the nation to en With that last little talk over the! since we made n her property. Then I advised| business and the unfortunate re-|dure a hard period in a truly won Martha took the receiver and a jeverything el lub dinner-table. fresh in mind, 1 Edwards’ Olive Tablets act gen- stops. At half-past nine, Mr. Nor-| ican to wonder, but instead of ask: | her to relax and give up, and etop|sults in some homes. You'd think |derful way.” listened quietly to a wordy hail beat: nagging. That's serious self-dis« that the end of the world had come} “American women assumed their|ing against her panum. Soon ly on the bowels and liver, crows snapped a rubber band over|i.e chandler any wm ‘questions s LU pline, you know, for some wives!"|from the way some wives carry on!share of our war burdens with|s @ stopped smiling, and I began natural action, the last of the claim files, lighted a| oad, t askeall ioe wbout the engine out a blood and gently purif pipe, and told me I might go to bed| ying if 1 might Shahan Martha explained. when the husbands are out of work.|grand success, Now they have to|get very anxious. | | system. They do that which j¢ 1’ wanted to; waid that he was shia! Sebi: adr Waal | “It does seem a pity that wives| Why, this is only a period of tran-}face another kind of war, doubtless | (To Be Continued) | |him up calomel does without any poing himeclf after he'd had al ues" eimked as aoa should often nag husbands most|sition to better times, and I do be-|a short one, and I wonder why they — . ae | just n need the|lieve that women can shorten it by {ean't take its trials with the same| The official name of ¥ lerlanden, of the bad after effects. smoke. Just then Chandler whistled | jumped myself on the fireman's when the poor mi i | a. , and then | facing it with courage, by keeping | fine spirit they had in 1917." | Konindrijk der | All the benefits of nasty, sickening, 7, 4 station, and, looking out of |). | | most sympathy,” T agre are derived from). window, 1 saw that we were pull | | I flushed and hoped that Martha/up the spirits of their husbands.| “They could and they would if/ me Chinese are said to use Tale opi q eae PU aatreatie aecie.g i002 Dasxite, the litle ind. | Sed a i {didn't notice my embarrassment. I|and by preserving a bit of cheer in| they'd weep less and think more ing, painor any disagreeable effects.) ivr junction from which the -——— flushed because I myself more than |the home for their children’s sake!"| A phone ‘bell Interrupted me, ‘The | Bg M. Edwards Md Strathcona branch led away into the OLDS | You are constipated, and/once had fretted and fussed at poor| “We ought to remember what we|office instrument was at my el —ee formula after seventeen years o cf | or two Cas-|Bob when I might better have pet-| learned about ‘mo: mins Ganka tf is A northern mountains. et | tice among patients afflicted with at teats“ ‘of head or chest are morecasily | "PN or oe for your liver|ted and praised him. But my fail|f ventured, “Worry mi the | fous Aan’ SEW said? wei teonts |what you need is on Le ae ee Then you will wake}ure to live according to my prin.|worrier sick. The morbid, nagging, Bee eiica aeants on ent Wanting a bite bowel and liver complaint, with the | oat ning in, I got off when we| Jand bowels 4 attendant bad we table! tr: de the stop and strolled up to} 1S Ss wondering what became of your |ointe dlan’e nlter i excell nee | melancholy woman finally develops {don't want me? You need 8 law-| For Expectant Mothers y a vege i engine. Maciee was'in the of-| dizziness, sick headache, bad’ cold,| Martha took up my idea a nerve poison, and robs herself of |yer? Now what have you been up| i by th pire om, yo fice, getting orders for the branch V APO RUB or upset, casey stomach, No grip-| “I guess we women are too apt|her ability to care for her family |to, Ann Lorimer? Sued for a bill Use By Ture Generations thei Over 17 Million Jars Used Yearly ing ~- no inconvenience, Children Ito make husbands suffer for what | when it needs her most, and we i! suppose. What's that? You're in| po hy po i ‘and Chandler was squatting in the aot even pe Pacew of the #15 and waiting. love Cascarets, too. 10, 25, 60 cents.they can’t help, We have hysteria !down her poor husband's nerves—! jail? IN se Sor ae " a Sara rors as traps for tigers JAIL" ry