The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 11, 1921, Page 13

d ERIDAY, MARCH 11, 1921. yynthia Grey Babe-in-Arms — Promises to Wed Two Men at Once; Discovers e| Can't Do It; Writes Cynthia for Aid. | Dear Miss Grey: Will you please! afivise me? I am in very great trouble. I will be frank about ital. There are two men whom I have promised @ marry; both on the same ay I @m engaged to the first, and have @ ring and ai other little things. i did not take any ring from the @cond, but promixed bim just as faithfully as the first, that I would marry him, and he knew I was en gaged when he proposed to me. Tam young, and I think a bit hasty, D, and I know I have dene a very t wrong. But I do not know hat to way to these young mon when the time comes. I thought I loved the first one until the second Appeared, and then I lost all love for the first one. I dearly love the gecond one, | My parents disapprove of me Marrying either of them. They think Tam too young, don't realize What I am adding. FE of the men are Yery sincere and also very faloua These two have never met, @nd I would not care to have them. Win you piease tell me what to say @nd do? My parents want me to go in the country on a farm, and all about both of them. N. M Your parents have hit wpon the @ely hepry solution to your prod- lem, and you wil de web, indeed, to @ecept their advice. | I do not know either ef the young Teen, of course, but, fudging from Your letter, 1 would bank. on the First one. [t wos not honorabdle or Maniy for the last young man to pro- Bese to you when he knew you were engaged, and by the time you know Bim os well as the first one, ru ger you will decide he ts not the [AS one, cither, Simply tell the first young man that you wish fo Postpone your marriage until you @re more sure of your fétlings, and | that your parents fect you are too Young to marry, If is not necessary fo make any apology.to the second This little unpleasant experience @hould teach you a good iesson the lgasow that “Haste makes waste,” fe motrimonial o//airs oat About Cushman Club _ Dear Mis Grey: How can I get fm touch with the “Cushman Hos- Clud.” as I once was an ama in singing and reciting and t maybe I could be of some to help cheer the Yanks that their lives for me. AN AMERICAN GIRL. “St TOMA suoydor) 40 “78 Aye) aE Got “UOAe] “DHA “TUN Pod NQON-sNEIO FYI 1? ERP FYI) we down to the cause of | ble and remedy that, the ¢ and divorce laws will ad} themselves, and one of the lead- | canses of the trouble is our pres- | work day social system. Make | law to separate the sexes altogether | working hours That will/ the married man more of his| society and leas of the distract. | “chicken™ type that has invaded field of our industries. I do not say for women to give up work; but separate them en-| Let the girls have women and the men likewise um their own sex. This would give th more of their natural rights it would help to destroy this ry= of polish that makes life nothing & pack of lies, lies, lex. It de-| our faith in mankind and/ Gemon jealousy full command field of vision and how can be anything but final disaster home and marriage, To settle a tio Bute, will you please print in your! ‘@lumns the age of Mary Pickford. 3 F. 8. | _Maery Pickford (Mra Douglas bray toas born in Toronto, | 28 years ago. | ore | Lew Cody Not } Married Now Will you please tefl me if Lew Cody, the motion picture actor, ts Married. How old is he, and where @ould @ person address bis letters to? I should appreciate an answer to my questions” Lew Cody was at one time the Busband of Dorothy Dalton, the mo- thon picture actress, They were dt- @orced some time ago. Mr. Cody is 46 years of age. He resides at 1979 Grace ave., Los Angeles, Cal. 8. Dyery About pewverseas Actor Dear Miss Grey: Can you tell me the address of George Seligman, formerly with D. W. Griffith and Jeter a lieutenant in the army? I became acquainted with him While overseas and would like to cor respond with him but haye been un able to locate him since his return THANKS Mr. Seiqgman's address in 4518 Pountain ave. Los Angeles, Cal. see Title of Parker's Popular Novel WUl you kindly print m your col umn the title of the book written by Sir Gfbert Parker from which the motion picture “Behold My Wife” was taken. | Allow me to add a word of appre ation for your work. It is indeed & pleasure to read your column w. J The film play, “Behold My Wife,” & an odaptation of Sir Gilbert Par-| ‘2 story, “The Translation of the | Hv For Expectant Mothers Dsen By Turce GENERATIONS 4 tom BOOKLET o@ BOTHERNOOD AND BABY, Pum atthe RESULATOR Co. DEFT. 6-8, ATLANTA, Ot , | setf.admiasions |how it began. jand exasperated by others. | leader. |for it, Poor Man's Rock ny BERTRAND W, SINCLATR Copyriaht, 1920, by Littie, Brown & Co. |]| (Continued From Yesterday) — | MacKae got to his feet be and tramped back around the head to Peter F rrara’s house. | He walked in thru a wide-open door, unannounced by aught save his footateps, as he was accustomed to do, and he found ly Ferrara and Betty Gower laugt and ebat ting familiarly in the Kitchen over teacups and Litt kes. ‘Oh, I be: jon,” anid he, “I didn’t, know you were entertaining “I don't entertain, and you know it.” Dolly laughed. ‘Come down from: that: lofty altitude and I'l) give you a cup of tea.” “Mr. MacKae, being an aviator of some note,” Betty put in, “probably finds himself ac home in the high altitudes,” “De I seem to be up tn the atrt MacRae inquired dryty, “I shall try to come down behind my own Lines, and not fn enemy territory.” “You might have to make a forced landing.” Dolly remarked. Her great dusky eyes rested upen him with a singular quality of spec ulation. MacRae wondered if those two had been talking about him, and why There was an astonishing contrast between these two girls, MacKtae thought, his rhind and his eyes bosy upon them while his tongue uttered idle words and his hands coped with @ teacup and cakes. They were the product of totally dissimilar environ ments. Yet MacRae had a feoling they were aisters under t wonderfully alike in. t ary emotionn Why, then, he wondered, should one be capable of moving him to violent emotional re actions (he had got that far tn his concerning Betty Gower), and the other move him only to a friendly concern and latterly a certain pity? When Betty looked at her watch and said, “I must go.” Jack walked | with her around to the head of the Cove. Curtousty enough, before they were well clear of the Ferrara house they had crossed swords. Courteously, to be sure MacRae afterward recall clearly something about the war and the aftereffect of the war There bad been a recent labor die turbance in Vancouver in which de mobilized soldiers had played a part “You can't blame these men much. They're bewildered at some| of the things they get up against.) A lot of promises and preachments don't | fit in with performance «ince they | have come home. I suppose | could not that | doesn’t seem reasonable to people | Uke you,” MacRae found himself | saying. “You don't have to claw a) living oat of the world. Or at least, if there is any clawing to be done, you are not personally involved in it, You get it done by proxy.” Betty Mushed slightly “Do you always co about with a chip on your shoukler?” she aaked “I should think you did enough fighting in France.” “I learned to fight there,” be anid. “I was a happy goiucky kid before that. Rich and poor looked alfke to me. I didn’t covet anything any body had, and I didn’t dream any | one could possibly wish to take away from me anything I happened to have. But things look a litte different to ms now. They sent us fellows to France to fight Hans. But there are a few at home, I find. Why shouldn't I fight them when ever I see a chance?” “But I'm not a Hun,” Betty said with a smile, | “['m not so sure about that.” The words leaped out before he was quite aware of what they might imply. They had come to a point on the path directly in front of his house, Betty stopped. Her gray eyes flashed angrily Jack MacKae,” she burst ont hotly, “you are a—a—a first clans idiot!” Then she turned her back on him and went off up the path with a quick, springy step that somehow suggested extreme haste. MacRae stood looking after her He uttered one brief word after a long period of fixed staring “Damn? he sid CHAPTER Vt En Famille Horace Gower's town house was only three blocks from Abbott's. The | house itself waa not unlike Abbott's, built substantially of gray stone and set in ample grounds. Bot it was a good deal larger, and both within and without it was much more elaborate, | as befitted the dwefling of a success ful man whose wife wae socially a Mra. Gower had a firmly es tablished prestige along certain lines. Her business in life was living up to that prestige. Upon a certain March morning, however, Mre. Gower seemed to be a trifle shaken out of her ‘usual complacency. She sat at a rather late breakfast, facing her flanked on either hand by her son and daughter “I cannot see the least neceasity Norman,” she saying. | jculous for a young to be working much terribly husband, was “It's simply ri man of your pouiti at common labor common people, It's degrading.” Norman was employing himself upon a strip of bacon. “That's a matter of opinion,” he replied. “I have to do something for myself sometime, and it suits m to| begin now, in this particular manner which annoys you so much. I don't mind work. And those copper claims are a rattling good prospect. We'll make a barrel of money out of them yet. Why shouldn’t I peel off my coat and fo at it?” “It is quite unnecessary for you to attempt making money in such 4 primitive manner,” hia mother ob served. “There is plenty of oppor. tunity for you in your father’s bust ness, if you must be in business.” “Huh! Norman ¢ “I'm no good in my father’s busines, nor anywhere else, in his private opinion It's no good, mam I'm op my own for keeps. I'm going thru with it. I've been a jol fizzle so far. I'm not even a blooming war h You Just stop bothering about me. | (Continued Tomorrow) | — —| BABYS.colDs.._. soon “nipped in the bu without “dosing” by use of—~ VICKS APORUS Over 17 Million Jars Used Yearly \@ “Very good,” approved the Fairy Antwerp. THE SEATTLE STAR DOINGS OF THE DUFFS Two and Three Are Five nere’s a LION! AND -A- AND AN ELEPHANT! THATS A Lion! THAT'S AN ELEPHANT! THAT'S A BEAR! THAT'S A TIGER AND TRAT’S A Goat! NOW, LET DADDY HAVE THE BOOK AND SEE IF You CAN NAME FIVE OF THE ANIMALS You JUST | SAW WITHOUT LOOKING AT THEM 1d THREE BEARS wy es Mini UM Me Boy WELL, LITTLE: SuowS Sens FELLOW = WHATS “usr Vou 4R& Page 308 SHIEK CAME IN 1882 Daddy's paper for the pioneer |he had a nice house all ready for meeting was the reason for manJ| as (nnd it really was one of the @ call in which David shared—be-| nicest houses in town). “Where ts cause daddy had the feeling that a| it? I asked. ‘On the corner of story told by the very man or/ Tenth and Cherry,’ they told me, woman who had lived It was worth | grandly more to David than a retold story.| “Well, we climbed the steps— One day they went to see a plo-| up four or five flights, then down feer who is 92 years old, and she! four or five Nights, up again, and told such delightful stories that! so on to the house.” David and daddy almost forgot to} Here Davie interrupted go home, and diddy did forget| don't understand you, Mra. — [| what special data he had gone| Cherry goes up but it doem’t go there to sreure for his paper. down any, does it?” Daddy said: “Let's ene! Just) 11 aid then, child. When they what year did you come? I seem | craded the streets they took off to have forgotten.” | the tops of the hills and put them She smiled then, and eaid: “1/ in the hollows, so that the hile haven't forgotten. It was in J882.| arent the sume at all. My husband came on ahead of us| “And when we reached the no that he would have a house| house I maw STUMPS; stumps ov ready for us when we got here.| orywhere—in the yard, In what and I expected to find quite a city. | they called Cherry at, but which I Confessions of a Bride Copyrighted, 1921, by the Newspaper Baterpriae Assoctation THE BOOK OF } MARTHA | IF BOB COULD CHOOSE AGAIN! “If you only wouldn't be #0 stub- jborn, Bob, we'd never suffer so for | | days and dayst Or at least, I would |muffer lees! I suppone you could lrety on Katherine to comole you™ A bitter speech, but I couldn't help making it, even in the happy [moment of our reconciliation. Bob's “It was 31 years since the first | should never have known as a [arms relaxed and I feared that I settlers had come, and I didn’t| street tf I hadn't seen a stake [/had gone too far. Presently he mastered his impatience and held |me close again and I knew that I [bad won even before he spoke: realize how the Indian wars and/driven in the ground near the the fight over the railroads bad front gate with the words written kept the town from growing on ft. “That woman bores me to death, | “So when our boat landed at the| “We went Into the house and of J/Jane! She's @ fool! You know! one dock, and we straggied up the | Course I Wanted. first thing to [/she is. What you imply ts not) crooked, muddy streets with their|*WeeP it out, wo T could put our |jvery flattering to ma I've better Pn 5 furniture in place. taste! | board walke—just two to four! «nut my husband had forgotten || planks in width, I felt pretty bine. | to get a broom, so I sent my little “Not one block of paved streets | girl back down and up all these 44 the town have—sawdust and|steps, and when she got back “If you'd ently keep your freak imagination from working overtime! |Then perhaps you'd make a real |home for us, as you ured to do mud, mud and sawdust every.| there I sat on a flat stump crying || Lately, you've been ruining it™ | where las hard as ever I could because I ff} I smiled at the carved face on WY NEW “My husband had written that had moved to such a place.” Bob's scarf pin. I—I—had been} TRACK: surrt spoiling our home. Thus Bob shelved | his responsibility! “Jane! You ailly Janie! You! know that if I could choose a wife over again I would choose you From all the women I have ever | met, I would choose you! I wan't you, Jane. And I am going to have you and keep you! Why, darlingt| Récause you've been mine for these | precious years, I know I'm going to! |want you forevert’ | “If forever—then why do you let Katherine Miller take you away from met | 1 wasn't gotng to let Bob muppone Rae Ke | ADVENTURES rl OF STHE. TWINS : Clive Roberts Barton }that I could forget in a minute| you, Jane! ‘Out of all the women in |just because I could forgive in @|the world, I would choose you for| second! my wife!" | | “L never wee her, Jane—never. -| I sighed, held him tight, and| except when you put on your high | kissed him jand mighty independent air! (To Be Continued) ! I don't see what that has to ~ | with it” | “Sometimen—t man explained I sat up and stared into my tus | band's eyes Ile had the grace to} redden at the import of his words but he continued: “I get darn lonetyt That tt!| When you're as unpleasant as you | can be, and Kath takes pains to be friendly, and actually pleads for some kind of hetp—" ' I hadn't a word to my aloud but do | get lonely the| | Two enormous feet appeared at once. SS! mie) “What is ft, my dears?” asked the | Queen. “Yen, children, you may £0, yenauit'. sot ibe eel acid and Nick |as you have bedn wuch good helpers! myself 1 whispered: H stood re -b everywhere I have sent you. Let mo| “She's so pretty—of course—no| RESTFUL ANO [tT Is “We hear t the efreus animals | 6) suppose I send Fiippety-Mlap |man could refuse!” i CALMING TO THE have escaped,” answered Nick, im-| H tell the circus ant That was the blatant, banal truth! | portantly. “May we go get ‘em?” pt tte Bgpebigyar neh No matter w man I had mar “Good gracious exclaimed the|™als from the others, and may be/ 1104 7 wonld have had to face the} =) Fairy Queen. “You speak as though | useful on account of his feet. He's | same condition! | e you were going to the store for | the best traveling fairy I've got, as} But I had had enough of tense! Do This For dozen of exgs. Do you know what/ ng can go no tar in one step. Mr.|/¢motion. I could stand no more. | : i, r% — Nancy's turn to(Flppaty, come here, please,” whe| p Say it again—that nfce speech, Constipation answer eagerly. “We wish to go after | called “What speech? Oh, yes, I get IE public should know that thi the elephant and rhinoceros and gi-| Flippety-Mlap appeared at once, or} — _ ae “ pAlativenstistersseciec raffe and bring them back jrather two enormous feet appeared re “flushes,” purges, physics, “In your pocket, I suppose,” smiled) 1) oooe, with a tiny fairyman on top ‘They aripe and weaken. the Fairy Q jot en | Fiat & laxative, “( cat aera fried the twins. | Howdy, everybody,” he said, 1B} gently and mildly so that even a tiny The Fairy Queen sighed. “Yes, in. | Pleasantly. - par | Geemieacct ermie Re avaen deed, and swim, and fly, and what (To Bo Contimned) March Brings Out Uneightly Spots. |! other simple laxative herbs with pep- not? How else could they have got ; , How to Remove Easily |]] ain and pleasant-tasting aromatics, Leroms the ocean thousands of miles} Werdun Forts Are ‘The woman with tender skin 2 ee ae eee ae an aver- awa The must have @ dreads March because it is likely to Dr. Caliwelt's Bone > ka tot Grendtul cramp in his neck trytng| to Be Destroyed cover ner taco with ugly frecktes + jabs, Caldwell'e Gyrus Pepsin ts the to hold his chin up out of the water.| PA March 11—The French|No matter how thick her veil, the |fl ie used in American homes than any He's #0 tall he can easily walk | cha has just passed a bill re-|sun and winds have @ strong ten-|[] other, Last year eight million bottles across. Put if @ storm came up, I'm | cl as open cities Verdun, |dency to make her freckle |]] were sold by druggists, the largest not sure that—* ‘oul neveral other fortified | Fortunately for her peace of mind Gale in the world, The Magical Mushroom — inter! towns. heir fortifications will be |Othine—double strength—makes it TRY IT FREE rupted. “I gave the children the| destroyed. With the return to| possible for even those most sus Send me your name and address Magical Cr es, your H Fra of Alance.Lorraine, the fron-|ceptible to freckles to keep thelr and Iwill send you free trial bottle of ne And I ¢t them that no| tler is now many miles east of these | #kin clea white. No matter my Syrup Pepsin. Address me Dr, doubt you would send « guide to| towns how stubborn a case of freckles youll W. B.Caldwell, 513 Washington help them. 1 cannot go, but I shall have, the double strength Othine|fl Se, Monticello, Ill.” Everybody now ive them a piece of my hat, which| ‘The world’s “oldest pamp,” dating | should remove them Mf and then needs-a laxative, and it is help them to understand any} from the 16th century, has been lo-| Get an one. feo pour agus well ro know the best. Write me today, wena 4 of creature-talk cated In the Steen, an old castle in| gist and banish the freckles. fon ey back if it fails ‘ PS STAR WANT ADS BRING RESULTS ¥ ~