The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 28, 1921, Page 9

FAs FR SB 8BTI nA wer eS? awe ae Neer Freres AYee ried.” ts Warn Young Girls Against Marriage —They Resent Paternal Attitude and Seek Ad- vice. Pear Miss Grey: Becaus of a prrow that has come to our par gta, they are making life miserable for ua We are girls 22 and 20| years ol I have a boy friend, who) ts very nice and good, but because gome of his family have done wrong, my parents condemn him, and say, | k *Giris are better off single than mar-/| What is your opinion, Miss | Grey? CASS. ‘A git would do better to remain | gagie than marry some men; dut| this, of course, is not true in regard fo ol men In many cases what your parents say has proved true Qerriage ts cambic, but every one qwants to play his or her hand just as | your mother and father did, when | they got their marriage license. Your | parents should try to help you by) guiding, rather than by trying to os have lived many more years | thes pou, and should understand human ature and life much better than you For this reason you should keep an open mind and listen. There may de traits of char- ecter that their experience enables) them to ace in this young man that eeither you nor any other girl of your age would see. Not all people | who “seem nice” are nice. So don’t Ve resentful toward your parents, but try to cultivate @ spirit of co-oper- | tion between them and yourself. eee Origination of Patriotic Air* Dear Miss Grey: Where did the! gong, “Columbia, the Gem of the} Ocean,” originate? RALEIGH. There has deen, and still is, con- Saerable dispute about “Columbia, | the Gem of the Ocean” It ix some-| times called “The Red, White and Blue.” In an edition published in Baltimore, in 1858, it is called, “Co- tambdia, the Land of the Brave.” In Bagland, the song is known as “Brit- ennia, the Pride of the Ocean,” thus: Britannia, the Pride of the Ocean, The home of the brave and the free, ’ Phe Shrine of each Sgilor’s devotion. | What land can compare unto thee? | Payment of War Risk Insurance Dear Miss Grey: Has there been any law passed making war risk insurance payable in a lump sum? It the war risk insurance has deen into @ government life in- policy, it is payadle in a) provided the holder of | this eruption on the quiet to get the | THE DOINGS OF THE DUFFS . SAY, CHARLEY, SOME OF THE BOYS ARE COMING OVER AND WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A LITTLE GAME -wiLi You JOIN US? = FINE! ILL Look FOR You The Wreckers by Francis Lynde |j| (Copyright, 1990, by Chartes Sortb- mere Bone) (Continued From Yesterday) “Mr, Van Britt is one of the best friends you've got,” I “He thought you needed this strike, and | he wanted to go out among the pay | pald, rol men and sort of help it along. He couldn't do a thing Ike that/ while he was an officer of the com. | pany and drawing his pay like the| rest of us.” “I might have known—he as good as told me," was the reply, made | ind of halfabsently; and then, short and quick: “How's the stock mar | ket? Have you seen a paper?” I had seen both papers, at break. | fast time, but of course they had nothing staring tn them except a/ last-minute account of the wreck at | Timber mountain “Y," grabbed off Just before they went to prea, They couldn't have anything later from | New York than the day before. But Fred May had tipped me off when he came up to tell me about the Major Kendrick special, The news. paper offices were putting out bulle tins by that time I told Mr, Noreroms about the bulletins and was brash enough to | add: “We're headed for the receiver. | ship all right, 1 guess; our stock has / tumbled to 29, and there's a regular | dog-fight going on over it at the! railroad post in the Exchange. Wall | Street's aftre and burning up, so they | say.” The chief hadn't eaten enough to | keep a cat alive, but at that he/ pushed his chair back and reached for his hat. “Come on, Jimmis” he enapped. “We've got to get busy. And there | isn't going to be any recetvership.” We reached the raliroad headquar. ters—which were as dead and quiet as & graveyard—a little before Mr. | Ripley and Mr. Billoughby got down But Mr. Editor Cantrell was there, | waiting to shoot an anxious question at the bossa, “Well, Norcross, are you ready to | talk now?” “Not just yet; tomorrow, maybe," | waa the good-natured rejoinder, “AN right; then perhaps you wif tell me this: Do you, yourself, be | Ueve that four or five thousand rail- | road men have gone on strike out| of sheer sympathy for a few hun-| dred C. 8. & W. employes, most of * / e SS * By Mabel Cleland _¢ Page 298 SHE CAME UP RAGING ‘There are stories and stories. “You entered this basement et These you Ike to hear once and) ther from the alleyway or thro a whom are merely common laborers?” | those you want over and over) trapdoor in the middle of the The boss spread his hands. “You again, | floor, This trapdoor was not have all the facts that anybody haa, | And there are people you know | often open, a» the. basement was Cantrell.” |] tm the ploneer stories whose | used only for storage and when | “Can you look me tn the eye and customers came tn tell me that you haven't fomented names are not mentioned, and they walked whom you know only as “Goody No-Shoes,” of the Oldest Pioneer, | part of the floor, or something. “Well, one day I was gotng tn But there are two names of| to the store, and there were quite which David and Peggy never|a few other people thera, among grew tired! two people whom no | them Princess Angeline, with her body ever tells them enough about | red kerchief tied about her head —Chief Seattle, and his daughter, | and her bright plaid ehaw! pinned Princess Angelina with a safety pin around her “Kiddies,” said Mra RB. “Do! shoulders. on it as they did on any other better of the Red Tower crowd in| some way?” demanded the editor. “I can, indeed,” was the smiling answer. Cantrell looked aa If he didn’t more than half believe tt. “Being a newspaper man, I'm) Maturally suspicious,” he put tn. “There are big doings down under Meath all this that I can amell, but | you know, Ive just thought of an | Dear Miss Grey: Has a make got|n't dig up. Everything about this | feet? If not, bow does it travel? strike ts too blamed good-natured. | Angeline story which I'm quite) INTERESTED, [I've talked with half a doren of the sure I never told you befora, Bnakes do not have fect; most of fhem have broad tranverse plates to @ach of which the ends of a pair of wibs are attached, and movements of leaders, and with any number of the rank and file. They all g-in and give |me the wink, as if it were the best | joke that was ever pulled off.” Again Mr. Norcross smiled band. | somely. “If you push me to it, Can-| tre, I may say that this is exactly | their attitude toward me” | “When I came to Seattle, it was 80 different from the city as It In today that it is a little hard for | ons straight, me to get the loca: but I'm sure of this used to be @ grocery store on Sec: | ond ave. down about Cherry or which is, however, performed chiefly by lateral undulations of the dody pressing against inequalities on | the surface of the ground, stems of much—there plants, etc. “Well,” said the editor, getting up|} Columbia, | A Alta to go; “It's doing one thing to you, | “That is where I went when I Correction good and proper. Your railroad came to town for the things I stock is tumbling downstairs #0 fast | 1 wanted to buy for myself in my | [that it can't keep up with itself.” | “I hope it will tumble still more,” sald the boss, pleamntly, with an- other sort of enigmatic smile; and with that Mr. Cantrell had to be con tent. | About Largest Bridge Dear Miss Grey: A few days ago ft was said tn this column that the largest natural bridge in the world! was in Wyoming. The statement Was in error. The National Geo- Eraphic society tells us that the Great Rainbow Natural Bridge, in|, A® the editor went out, Fred May goutheastern Utah, is the largest of |Drousht in the bunch of forenoon fts kind known to man. Ita height | t¢l¢srams and laid them on the desk. | fe 308 fect and its span is 278 fect.\ThY were quickly glanced at and| It is practically inaccessible and very {tossed over to me as fast as they | few white men have ever visited it, | ¥ete read. Most of them were plaint- | pre ive little yips from a strike-stricken | 7, lot of people along the Short Line oe 0 ee who seemed to think that the woria | 4 § had come to an end, but there were Dear Miss Grey: Would you be|three bearing the New York date 00d enough to tell me how to g£o/line and signed “Dunton.” The ear @bout getting a small boy, 3 years |jiest had been sent shortly after the} ef age, in the motion pictures? opening of the Stock Exchange, and The boy is unusually cute, ex-|it ran thue | @emely bright and will do anything| “sforning papers announce strike | Be Is told to do, and takes an ex-|and complete tieup on P. 8. 1. Why | Sptionally fine picture. If You|no report from you of labor troubles | (ould advise me just how to &° | threatening? Compromise at any | bout securing some small part,|cost arid wire emphatic denial of || Berhaps in the pictures, whether or| strike. Answer quick.” Bot he should be taken to California.| ‘The second of the series had been And whiat course to follow after get-|¢iied for transmission an hour later ing there, I would be very thankful nd it was still more aaw-toothed. | Trusting I may see your reply in| “tater reports confirm newspaper | ‘The Star at a very early date, I am,| story, Your failure to compromine Wery truly yours, “HOPEFUL.” linstantly with employes will break 4f you do not ace fit at this time | «tock market and subject you to in- fe make the trip to the motion pic-|veutieation for eriminal fare studios, send different poses of|tency. Answer | Your son, explaining hia character-| ‘The third message had been sent Sitics to various film companies, and | 9t\1) \ater. sk their advice. You will find| ‘your continued silence tnexeus Sames and addresses of companics|abie, If no favorable report from | fe any motion picture magazine |you by 6 o'clock you may consider | small housekeeping. As I remem ber it, ft was a small farm build j ing, bullt level with the board walk in front of it, and having a basement which opened on the al-| ley. OF THE Clive 1% | | } incompe: | yourself discharged from the com pany’s service and criminal proceed i ings on charge of conspiracy will be| “Hello, hello, hello, helloM™-scream: instituted at once.” 4 a voice, when Nancy and Nick | There was no mention of Colling- | unlocked the door between the Room wood, and I could only imagine that | “They WORK of Rubies and the Room of Emer-| 7 sl ” Major Kendrick’s telegram had not os way to the things were beginning to look pretty | South Pole and were now traveling serious for na if Mr. Dunton was go-|under earth, | They started back tn alarm, but | ing to try to drag us into the courts, but Mr. Norcross was still smiling | the door had shut behind them. Not, | when he handed me the last and lat-| however, before the great green bull frog had slipped in right at est telegram in the bunch that May ht in. It was from Mr. and was good-naturedly their feet | “My hat a queer volce.” Don't be afmnid, my |“"To G. Norcross, G. M., “Ha, ha, ha! | “Portal City. | dears,” came the ve this time ac “Just returned from trip to Seat.|companied by a great flapping, and | |tle, What's doing on the Short|@ huge cockatoo enme into view Line? CHADWICK.” jaround a green corner. “How | A comple of telegrams, Jimmie,” | you do?” id the chief. an he passed this last| “We—we are pretty well, |wire over, and I got my notebook | You,” answered Nancy politely 1 | re: |we hope that we're not intruding.” | ro B. Dunton, New York. Strike| “Intruding! Intruding! puzzle had brow Chady goodness!” gasped Nancy lighting on a perch is sympathetic and not subject to | the eockatoo, / ‘compromixe, Mails moving regular hat’s a new one I haven't learned ly, but all other traffic suspended | yet, I shall have to look Jt up in indefinitely.. My office cla today, | and* my resignation, effective once, goes to you on Fast Mail to. | Have plan for complete reormn You are pilious, constipated, head. | night.” | Gon lone Mase: dlscuased-59) begin. Sehy, full of cold, unstrung. Your| “Now one to Mr. Chadwick, and |Ming, and need your help. At marks Meals don’t fit—breath is bad, skin| you may send It in onde.” he direct. |opening tomorrow sell P. 8. UL, lar fallow. Take one or two Cascareta|ed crisply. Then he dictated: my resignation and I have given It. | ima. | blocks and repurchase in driblets 4 tonight for your liver and bowels and| “See newspapers for account of | Price goes down. Repeat until I tell | Wake up clear, rowy and cheerful. No| strike, Hatch and eipht of his anno. | you to stop. Wire quick if you are ith us clates were killed last night in ral road wreck. Dunton has demanded friping—no inconvenience. Children love Cascarets 100, 10, 25, 60 cents, (Continued Tomorrow) | ed with te A huge cockatoo came into view around a green corner. “Sho was getting to be an olf woman by that thne, and perhaps didn’t know how ft happened, but while I looked at her, and before any one realized her danger, she had stepped backward, and with « scream disappeared down that hole, a fail of about 15 feet, “I caught my breath and walt nse nerves to see them or hear them She lift her body out say, ‘Too bad! is dead? “As I walted, ap came the red turbaned head, Angeline s volee did its own talking. She was raging mad and telling the storekeeper exactly what thought of him and his trap- Poor old soul! and rhe door.” eed C}| ADVENTURES TWINS ‘s Barton “THE COCKATOO” & ; waft! Lands, ‘These glow worms are ut as much use as the ice man In my @ictionary. Just what a light! al ebruary. When don’t want they're right under your feet und when you do want ‘em, they’re gone, Worms! Wormast* he called hrilly. “Hurry up and come out. I red light to hunt up a word.” Suddenly millions of glow worms came out and the place glittered with a bright, dazzling green, Just then the cockatoo found the ‘place, “Intruding means in ‘the way,’ I see, children. No, you are not in the way, but your com: * And he fixed lis piercing the fr We didn’t bring him. He came,” id Nancy. ‘m mispicions,” maid the cock » “T emell & mouse—T mean a ¢. Watch him and hold on to your Charn I'm enchanted and have to watch Snitcher But I like children and I don’t love frogs. Besides 1 know a Jinn when I one.” Snatch’s Cave. GOOD FOR WHOOPING COU Mra. Wm, §& 901 Nichol St Utica, Y., writes: “My little girl had whooping cough gave her Foley’a Honey and Tar smpound, and it helped her wonder. y." This good cough syrup ids, stops coughing, and ra inflamed membran healing coating. —Advertse fu checks c covers with ment, a awful bad. 1 WELL -WELL-How 1S* | UTTLE ALEK? AND How 1S YouR LITTLE BRoTWER ~ CAN WE TALI a Now? | SEATTLE STAR Tom Gave the Party Vals [a Confessions of a Bride Copyrighted, 1991, by the Enterprise Association THE BOOK OF MARTHA A STORMY SKY AND A STORMY HEART Pod had pulled out his wateh and was replacing It in his pocket at the moment his eyes canght mine. He was waiting for somebody and that somebody was late—so much 1 gucesed before I waved byn a He acknowleiged my and then walked down the od him, My bustand was rude! 1 Mush He should have come to speak with me and with Van for @ mo- ment. I smiled stupidly at Van | refused to let him put me in my car, It was biteant weather, It would be wine for me te £0 |atraight home, but I decided to jcall for Martha, who haa no car. I needed to tell my troubles to her, Once more Ann's folly war impertling my happinesn I didn’t nk tt had Impertied Bob's par cularty, for he would rurh off to one K. Miller—doubtless he | didn’t | bother would snatch at an excuse to do fo! A few minutes aftér I entered a P *s office, in walked knew that I had ton > Van was arranging “a fivine trust* for his sister Pegry, who was a flapper in a private school, | and Van's sole responsibility. Van like responsibility and he tended to get rid of his only one by means of “a living trust.” Then hoe could circle around the globe at hin pleasure and never a second about Peggy's financial safety. It was an admtradle arrange. ment, but I doubted ff the tdea ever would have occurred to Van had Martha's halr been unkempt, instead of a golden halo above her brow. Van minute 1 laid retro to Martha the introduced them. Most women were casy when Van smiled, but Martha was indifferent and therefore difficult, Business waa Van's only possible approach to her. For Martha, tt was all legitimate business, I was in the way. I found my car in a shroud of snow, and as I chugged homeward, I knew just how Van would ter minate his visit to Martha's of fice. He would linger until the last minute, then he would take ddvantage of the blizzard to carry Martha home in his auto. Of course, he would have done as much for a man, perhaps, since sleet had tied up the street car service. Martha would be asmming too much if she refused to accept the kindness, under the conditions, And Van would assume much If she accepted well! I was awfully worried. Life can never be quite fair to a woman in business when she happens be as love tha, Continued) too WE HAVE RECENTLY ADDED 1,500 NE BOXES TO OUR MODERN SAFETY DEPOSIT VAULTS. Come and examine our equipment for the safekeeping of bonds and ‘her valuable papers. 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