The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 31, 1921, Page 9

4 Y, MAY 81, 1921, tihia Grey: yatlia Grey: —Month of Roses and Equally Month of Brides aches and Brings in Its Wake an Aba- of Bridal Queries. e ; > g * Ei RY CYNTHIA GREY THE SEATTLE STAR JOINGS OF THE DUFFS ELEN, [M GOING OUT HUNTING TOMORROW! 1M BANG INVITED ME OUT -————— TO HIS COUNTRY HOME g FOR THE Day! a HOW ARE You GOING HUNTING You HAVE No GUN! “\ OW JIM HAS THREE GUNS, | TAKE or ¢ of questions penned by dainty fingers on! wer June, the month of brides, is near, bringing with stationery. As I hold the collection, they re- é of a shower bouquet, each pale-tinted leaf like ashy begging for recognition. } nes ct. For what bride wants to she has done just the correct thing? te Begin with, the little dride de correct, plans a wed- simple that i will nicely " the limits of her father's Por her futher must bear eepense of the event with! of the hiring of the! ere Surviage. | dispenses just this once, however lovely her b te, With the exception of @ pearl necklace which is ef her future husband or family, or a bodice pin with! 4. the door closed Upom Qhunda The engagement ring.! 14) Mink ogg tame and , give to the dbridegroo™s| scood. ciousty, in rious BU wip it on her finver after jy rigii and statuenaue attitude Y “Soged Aas been put on! The lacquer door «lid Balpelenuly wedding ring should) open and Poli enteteds | @n above i, for that) “tye moved at bis CUNEEMEFY slow removing the wed-! exit to the table, took mthe keys * © © ond locked both Gite! buys the Dowavet! 11) dropped the Ma on the Bride will carry, after co” cay and appithed ber te jo the fashion which | retreating afore’ him cae Bar gous, | eptanc@ Me only a who @ ye Geure 3 “YouR elthing of Bridey effect white ~ As SCHR as ever,” Rot choo a ayy ge - eaped town iska-—and mnaner. Tere nstectal ine eeg {she fled shricking . = be used for that event. |, Chanda Lal . Se Tne and tne be.| POHL waa clone her, and m Eee rercheced oo be marked| #0 turned, strtvingy—® elude him. te ae | Oh, merciful Goafi@bunda Lair’ her tips in Foi had (Continaed From Yeoter@ay) CHAPTER Yt an uned © ‘Chun Je er owe iniiials, not those OF) ine burst whee who i receiving! ® lone frenaied se > gpl wants her friends| tized her The pleasure she fecls at} The lacquer sei qement of their recepfon, wil! window was pu Fong with the family and)“ hunda Lal leaped gdmiring her “collection,” but Hi drew th inte some quiet corner and fa Lal Dit of note paper say the few alot ran desires to the sender im-|step across the When the in-pour of gifts} He reached feo heavy, then she will jot upright; the git * and es making the! open and ver the edge 1 toward hin ing knife he ilent panther drew bimseif guttural ex Minka aside, his right arm & geeture of beckoned to ine before him. begun to creep which the keys ys watching the Oo, she rose slow keys and leapt window, © © * | olien veins stand- on his brow, his cally upon the mov oi his knife and| in obedience to the| | Uttering a ‘ell plan @ decoration 0} clamation, he ¢ ‘end cathedral candies,|Fo-Hi stretche that i is dad taste fa) cutmand, rod band and Chunda Lal And now to the tab of honor is the bride's t and on her fail any) bride wishes per-| the bride will give) were lying. for her dbridegroo™, awful group the right time, if the | ty, snatched jacrons the of Chunda 1 ing out gaze set hy) ing hand, began to will of Fou For Counda his sight face, # the knife hand. Back until he p@ croped until he found rose with it in his | d Fottl, and back touch the big table. brass switch—and” a/ in the floor behind scaits to give the bride returna to his place wife, which will be in a Read which has : for the families. should de at the right of 40 the matter of slip- ig the wedding ring on will not be 08 , Bttering a loud groan if and fell backward ein descended with a rever FoHi raised his sts and stepped to the ding it locked, he stood d the open screen be- ~ he whispered despair to the window and was about) look out when a high-| pitch@pelectric bell began to ring! in th@pom. | jy Fo-Hi closed the screen ned, looking in the direction ence the sound of ringing of stabbed into the The 4 beratin, clench door, the ceremony ts over, if the |" ‘ts @ home affair, the bridal will turn toward the guests will follow. Is there any way up my carpets after been beaten out of MRS. G. carpets by acaticr- meal mized with then sweeping them off (may be removed by the wae of OF emmonia and water. eee Asks for Bread Ingredients Miss Grey: What are the bent, peering Gown into the of the passage below. A report came, a flash out of neas of the river tunnel, | bullet passed thru the end of | binet upon which his hand resting, smashing an ivory st@ptte and shattering the giass, CHAPTER VIT black cloud swept past the face for brown bread? offe moon and cold illumination NEWLYWED. | fled the narrow lane and patched : , 1 cup graham\@h light the drive leading up to Ve-cup of molasses, 1% cups @ front of the isolated mansion. f milk, %4-teaspoon of salt, 1 level| $on which side do you suppose of soda. Steam for 4 hours.\® big room to be?’ asked Max, it is difficult W judge,” replied ifrart Dunbar appeared at round the corner of the lane which jd riverward, and beside him ran a irl who presented a bizarre figure wide the gaunt Scoteman. It was Miska, arrayed im her imsy harem dreas! | “Mivkaf” cried Stuart, and sprang | toward her, sweeping her hungrily into his arme—forgetful or indiffer- | ent to the presence of Max and} Dunbar. “Ah! sighed the Frenchman— “yes, she ts beautifull” “Listen—quick! she panted. |do not hold me #o tight. I have all the house key#—look!"--she held up | a bunch of keys—“but not the keys | of the gates. Two men have gone| to the end of the tunnel where the boat is hid beside the river. some| ohe—he better climb this gate and by the fvy he can reach the room in which FoHi is! I come down no. You do not se me because the moon goes out and I run to the side! door, It is open. You come with me?” She clung into his eyes. “Yea, yee, Misknt “oft you go, doctor! cried Max “Come along, Dunbar! He began to climb the tronwork of the gate. “This way? mid Minka, drageine Stuart by the arm. “Ob! Tam wild) | with fear and sorrow and joyr’ “with joy, dear litte Minkat| whispeted Stuart, as he followed her. ‘At the garden door a @roup of men awaited them. Sergtant Sowerby | and two assinta femaining to! wateh the entranog nd the lane Minka Jed Stuart gd the burly In apector Kelly alo the path beside thé® wall which gmuart wo woll re-| ombered. nurry!” she gemispered urgentty. o met th reach bim be- and th | Will you kindly me by printing a recipe for Popovers? SUBSCKIF ers cup graham flour white flowr, 4 teaspoon salt, cups milk, 2 egys, 1 teaspoo butter. dry ingredients Add mi Y well beaten and melted b with an cog beater f minutes, Pour into hot b gem pans and bake 85 minud oven. 3 “On to Stuart, looking up \t the double |light behind the great screen, An ‘was unlocked from the outside, and) y Which shall 1 ansier? , I decide they are all too important for any t re- go to the altar, doubt- | RECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS hi SAY TAG -YER Vou-VA BETTER SEE war had a, Lessou I DON BATIANG SUIT AND STEP OUT IN PULL WEW OF PHOTOS OF WIFE'S RELATIVES WIS RELIEVES CABARRASSMENT i MID SiVNE SS - EVERETT TRUE SucH < Br BY CONDO | — ANDO if & WEeERe to DOE You'D NSVeR GET ANOTHOR wee, Une me tt 2 REALLY DO HOPE You'Re RIGHT [heated alr, A deathly silence claimed then all. | nd which showed the dimly |Just within the doorway Stuart @p-| lighted pasage. Miska hesttated. peared, havity his arm about the “Oh! Lam afraid!” she whispered, |*houlder of Mixka She thrust the keys into the hand| The throne of the god# was empty! of Inspector Kelly, pointing to one|A thin coating of gray dust was set- of th |tling upon it and upon the dals ‘T the key! she anid. “Have which supported it, your pistol ready. Do not touch any-| They had witnessed a solentific thing in the room, and do not go in|miraclo * * * the complete and) if I tell you not to, Come!" instantaneous disintegration of a Bells began to ring somewhere|human body. Gaston Max was the above ther. first to recover speech, "Max and "Wo are defeated,” he mid. * "The Kelly. “Come on, sir! | Scorpion,’ surrounded, deatroys him- ly, boys!” jself. It is the way of a scorpion.” It was at this moment that Gaxton | THE Max, climbing up to the front bab} cony by means of the natural lad- der afforded by the ancient ivy, grasped the iron railing and drew himself up to the level of the room. Max, taking a magazine pistol from his pocket, stepped warily over | the ledge into the mysterious half. | They had reached the open door m, and; Dunbar are inf said Follow close GIRLS! LEMONS BLEACH FRECKLES AND WHITEN SKIN he did #0, one of the lacquer doors | across the extraordinary, smoke laden room he saw Inspector Kelly enter. He saw something else. Seated in a_strangely shaped can opied chair was a figure wearing « rich mandarin robe, but having its face covered with @ green veil. on Dieu! at last!” he eried, and} pt into the room. “The Secor Squeeze the juice of two lemons into @ bottle containing three ounces of Orchard White, whieh any drug store will supply for a few cents, shake well, and you have @ quarter pint of the bewt freckle and tan bleach, and complexion wHitener, Massage this aweetly fragrant lem- on lotion into the face, neck, arma and hands each day and #ee how freckles and blemishes bleach out and how clear, soft and rosy white (© lekin becomes. —Advertigepps sa air YE ALERT 1 pion Iiven as he pened which heart—for it natural, Raising a metal hammer which he held in hie hand, FoHi struck the bronze bell bung bewide the chair. It emitted a deep, loud note * * * leapt a thing hap struck awe to every seemed to be super: GOING TO LET ME One! Helen Should Worry TWO OR HE’S WELL THEN WHY DON'T YOU TAKE Me WITH YouP u LEARN A PEW BEACK ATHLETIC STUNTS, AS HAND GPRINGS, STAIDING ON WEAD, AND FLIP FLOPS © ‘ar. * * * ory febok-” Page 377 OH, | CAN’T 0O THAT BUT HERE YOU TAKE THIS TWENTY AND You AND OLIVIA HAVE LUNCH AND. THE THEATER ON me! SEE WHY T HAFTA TAKE A NAP WHEN NORM LENTZ DOESN'T HAVE: THANKS! BuT 1 KNOW LL WORRY! ABOUT You ALL THE TIME You'Re (1 AFRAID SOME ONE WILL SHOOT You, You'RE SUCH A worRY ? WHY WORRY 4 ' \S OLDER "THAN You HAD A LEADING ParT LESSON I CRAWL UNDER A MOUND OF SAND AND EAT A DAREN HOT. DOGS = YoU ARE Now MASTER OF THE MODERN METHOD OF Svlimm , Qralle _. * Sd FOREST FIER (Cha, “Now all that land about my father's place,” Miss Frances went on, “used to be the Indians’ cranberry marsh. It ty a peat box. the Scotch people cut out and dry in blocks and use for fuel. It burns ensily and makes a splen did heat “Nobody had cut this peat Into blocka, but the long dry spell and the summer sun had baked it hard and tindertike and not only @id we have to watch the house and the outbuildings and the dry grasa, but even the ground, “Pvery litte while a bit spark or flying ember would fall and the fire would Mame up right out of the ground. Then part of us worked on that spot tll it was put out “We grew very tired an the day wore on; there was little time to rest; we were all busy and all the water had to be carried in buckets, “Once father’s vest was burn ing and mother saw it before he was conscious of it and put it out. “In the afternoon, father said, ‘I’m going to go and open all the gates. And peat is the stuff that) If things really catch fire pter 3) | we shall have to run and T can’t | leave the cattle hemmed in by gates.’ “It was a long way he had to fo across the fields to the outer fates, and it was anxious waiting for his return, Part of the way he had to le down Mat and pull himself along like a snake; the upper alr was #0 thick with smoke he couldn't breathe. “He came back hot and blinded land half suffoeated and discour aged. “It's a losing fight, men,’ he said, ‘the wind is getting stronger all the time and it's blowing in the direction of town, You would better go back and see what's to be done there; it's only a mile jaway, and if this fire once reaches it, it will lick it up in an hour.’ “We were surrounded by this time on two sides by the fire— to the north and northeast of us. The n left; there was nothing more to be done, nothing to do but wait and hope and pray that the wind would not change, for so long as it did not, our home and other buildings on the farm seem. pomparatively safe. “It was very, very terrible, those giant tree torches lighting |p the gloom and throwing their great destroying sparks to the wind. Our home and all we | possessed was at their mercy.” (To Be Continued) Se ad Confessions of a Husband (Cop . by N, BALD ING « ADVENTURES WINS OF oie Wenats He had all kinds of contraptions for making weather as well as keeping it, Away up in the sky, lives Mr. Sprinkle-Blow, ‘he fairy weather. man, His house is on a star as are Dry Weather and the others. It keeps Mr. Sprinkle-Blow busy as a drummer tending to these trow- all of his warehouses, where he keeps | blesome creatures and his weather, barrels of winds, showers, sum-rays, | too. He has to watch "em like any- moon-rays, frost, snow flurries and | thing for if they all had their way, what not stored away for use. earth people would have 40 kinds of Stare are queer things as well as|Weather at once. (Of course, Mr beautiful, Queer in this way, they | Sun helps a lot for Mr, Storm and Keep you guessing and wondering. |Jack Frost are as good as pie when |Some are whole worlds like ours, |he is around, but Mr. Sprinkle-Blow Jeome are houses where fairy-folk|is pretty busy. liiwe and some are just bright litue| And it was to help Mr. Sprinkle \tairies themselves winking town at} Blow that Nancy and Nick, twins, jyou and wanting to be friends. But|with magic green wishing shoes, 'Mr. Sprinkle-Biow lives on the most | wished, So you see they were going | unusual star of all, for it is the Nine-/to be pretty busy. | Hundred-and-Ninety-Ninth Kingdom Be Continued) ‘of Fairyland, and contains all sorts| (Copyright, 1921, by N. BA) ‘of contraptions for making weather | as well as storehoures for keeping it after it is made. Also, and here's a thing you never did know until this time, the houses lof the Nuisance Fairies are there. |They have to stay thero whether |they like it or not, Jack Frost, Mr. [Storm and, Old Man Flood, Sissly 22. MY FATHER-IN-LAW GETS FRISKY On Saturday night Sid called me up and asked me to come to his house to play cards, I bad been out one night that week and did not feel like leaving again, But as I was making my @xcuses over the phone Dot surprised me by interrupting and saying: “Yoa, you must gol I know you'll mother “We've a great deal to talk over; we'll be glad to be left alone.” I knew how wolcome Dot's father would be in the game. Onoe before he had played with my friends and had left with all the money, He was the “tightest” player 1 had uae Still, there wi take 1 of hanpyte otmed two bottles pf whisly—the fant he had left (they always are) and put them on the sideboard jn the dining room. There came a flash of blindin light, an intense crackling sound, the | crash of broken glass, and a dense cloud of pungent fumes rose in the HallBsquexlege ‘Along about 10 @’clock I went Into the dining room and took a u of Scotch, retigs might be a long time before I got an- other. I happened to glance at the bottle of rye and was surprised to see that it was about half gone, JI knew tha most of the boys drank Scotch, How- ever, I thought little of that then When I returned to the game I noted with even greater surprise that my father-in-law was betting reck lessly. He stood pat on a pair of jacks and bluffed out Sid, who had three nines, Sid knew my fatherin. pputation id thought he at least a straight Suddenly I understood it. I con: nected my father-indaw’s wild betting with the disappearance of the rye and that with his frequent wl him. | fromy the room. For a time «and how quickly | Then ards He bet as | ano he were Whenever would raise until he was led an chang playing for matches a two xairs he Be | | \atortes about what | been as tyoung . | what port he had “ok ag T to Ripe") Fe j heads out of their Dot Switched on th. Loom Handa ho told Jim rambling |'D°Y exclaimed | alent Ave | Bood-by, with my father-in-law, they showed him no mercy. At the end of the evening he and Sid, whose whisky he had drunk, were the Only losers, However, Sid's losses were trifling. My father-in-law had lost $53, I was some §7 to the good. My father-in-law had had too good a time and was still too much under © influence or the liquor he had unk to mind losing. He paid very cheerfully We waiked home together and 2¢ sang most of the way, The elevefor boy was asleep and I heined “d, =1¥ Calling bi Relief from corn the spelt ion of as quickly as pain fo! | thi | we entered. down an umd: ritable clatter, and her moth with a ve Dot , of a pin or knife into the flesh. Not put their hard corns or seft corns, but every kind of corn or callus surren- tive doors. | ders to “Wet and peels right o! t. Tt takes Just a. few avconds to oy the pata with two or three Grobe Go © your druggist today, Ge’ of Getale Conte, bute coke everywhere, Your money bac! Peery yy! Mas pfacture by EK. Law renee & Co. Ci 0. Si Sea by the Owl Drug co, ol im Seattle — Good apple pie; veritatis ple; go to any ey on: “Tom! you dono?” Ors. ‘ontinued) What (To A Mongoliags have no customs equiv: to the handshaking and - |