The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 20, 1921, Page 13

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1921. ‘vm hnia Grey: Toung Fiancee Demands Engagement Ring Her Lover Can't Pay for, in Return for Love—Beware | _ of Youth or Extreme Selfishness, BY CYNTHIA GREY | i | Somewhere in Seattle is a little girl 18 years old who ex-| nects 2 diamond engagement ring for Christmas—she does »t care to what hazzards the poor young man to whem she is betrothed must go to get it—she WANTS it—and she ex- pets it. Hew do I know? Because the young man told me so this ter, But it is the girl who really needs the dvice ry g bride who would willfully mortgage her future happiness by requiring her lover to borrow money in der that her vanity might be appeased; who in times of un- ain finance would rather begin her married career by g a diamond ring that is unpaid for than to swallow momentary disappointment and help to build her home on | firm financial basis—the only basis that will insure per- anent and lasting happiness, The young man states that he is poor, hgs no relatives to ip him and that when he asked the girl to be his wife, he plained everything frankly and the girl accepted him with- t the ring. Naw she has told him she cannot care for im if she does not get the ring. To putt straight, she is acing a market value upon her love. The young man asks if he should borrow the money, and if so, where he might pet it? PosITIVELY AND ABSOLUTS- 4 ots regard for a man showld seriously questioned when she will an engagement ring en iseue. this particular case her youth ld alsa be considered, It may be to her an engagement and mar- pon only @ ring and the ‘Of romance, not love and un- owe jacifiahness and sicrifice when sacri-| noes Chine have within her bound- fice is necessary. artes Tt ts possible also that her present \wavine want opine we lettitude is an acowrate indication Of | Ves the mineral resource: oh selfish and superficial nature. Ala. enormous and the not tenor He De . bean ts castor of There a « by- Product made of the remaining shell, ete, of the bean and used for fer- tiiser, Most of the castor beans used in the United Statea are imported. Uniess they are raised in very large — there t@ no market for om, joer ¢ epocting and unreason- | neig hag an area of adout 13,500 |\to WH have developed @rd and fider idenis, or will have! rye western half of this province ie! would be in- disaster were Time only can give @ fair solution to a prodiem like this, eee Cynthia's Answers Are there any steel mills tn China |to What is “The Decameron"? ED. | "eorssitates considerable imports of | of — tales 4 tlemen hree! Paicd tone have retired Yo @ picasane 10? And if s0 bow do they compare [wetrest during the plague. Several |'® size with the grisdly bears of the The orizely bear fownd tn Mevico @rewnd for ports and novelists! (0% A x m4 cee , Shakespeare, Keats, Tenny-| tem CG. fast and many others "i ave published English versions. Elinor Glyn as eee Dear Mim. Grey: I owas very jas American magazines, criti J eompiled by the war department, read both the November Of what church is the ex-kalser|ber numbers of the magazine in ‘What ts made of castor beans? Is|cism. there a market for them? RB Also, surety the American mothers ‘The only product of the castor|will resent her attempt tn this| of { | Have You Tasted TE A. pee If not, there is a treat in store for you. Send usa Post Card and tell us your grocer’s name we will gladly mail sample. Salada Tea Co., Bosten. Thousands Are Now Taking Nuron Nerve Force With Their Breakfast are! oh “that’s that! The toy-maker and the | Tweekanose, the wicked nom Nimm licked her little handa| he sald: Peeps Sten Fy iy Mina himney sweep have one where they | comes around with his bastull of ag || and they were cold; ne pushed her] “Why, Jost I can't have that r can do the most good, but you're ry ever so gently with his nose, but | great dog here all winter. I can’t ‘atal Vigor, Stronger Nerves and Increase still here, dreams for the children. she didn't even move; then He| be bothered with a dog I don't ver Through Greater Nerve Force in } “Kip, so thie whole ge was your | Be gripe) eves ene Gow, 1 can Uarked and barked again. He pee want him around.” —— Aault in the first place, you'll have | cate hat It won't get down to}, ed up his great head and barke¢ nent physician says the great majority of chronic invalids are those “(oer your own way back to|any of the children and make them|{ aa Joud as he could, but no one | \ Fad Sande stp ‘hie pele test he AMEE) Allering from nervous silments or diseases caused by nervous ailments. Your fp wnieiand. Give Nancy and Nick | unhappy. If you can tell me where|| came and no one answered. yah atin dep rah os Pvelpbl cenit erve force, through your nerves, controls every organ of your body. bow ™2Y the key to the Enchanted Cupboard \the dream-selier itves, I'll stop there nes tare-ten taled, 45, eeles to >. He ry Cer wie they bev. a serious case of indigestion, your liver or kidneys may fail to do their {N6 Ney 1 ne ein ives back |on my way and get a bagfull of!) Nellie. ‘Then, when he fatied, he| WOW way fo him about it at work, or your heart palpitate due to weak nerve force. with thelr Green Shoes, As for Mike |sood dreams about Santa Claus and|{ shook his fur coat, and trotted oft | home but Ne couldn't, he Just The nervous business man feels ine perpetual UU Bin Big ourPicture? Mote, he ras done so-much for every: |drop them down, instead.” to the house where he barked | wan't stay here:alone. ferry. He cats quickly, talke rapidly, and whee y * ody, he deserves a reward. Can 1| “I'll get Kast Wind to take you|I" again. So he crept into bed @ very ie ee 5 naan her st Olen a Keon Brats " help you, Mr. Mole?” |there at once,” anawered ‘Whizay, for Rack and forth he ran, back | Wretched boyy indeed. And sfter al ele al @ ood Oo: i x ¢ “Oh, £ won't have any trouble,” | the seller of goed dreams,lives at the|| and forth again, then the family) turning and tossing about for witaluing weacnres. Streag “ wg sald the mole, “Besides, as the|other end of the earth. A very realized he wan trying to tell them | fully five minutes (which seemed Unless you have plenty of nerve fares you Groat Vitality ground above is frozen hard and all | food deed I call it, which makes up something, and they followed him » valve many hours) he fell gennct hope to compete with the strong, lthe earthworms are a yard under-|for all your mischief. With the to the river. asleep. eg Sonesta Seas Wa8 Weak i » ¢ |eround, F may as well say myself! chimneys and the dreams and the But Nimm could run faster than Far tn the night, when all the Sitechiovery moveandt 4 salsa while I'm here and have feast. toys attended to, the children ‘should they, and what they saw was the | world was still, Joo was wakened Many a man has fai Won't you please help Kip |have a fine Christmas.’ great dog standing guard over the | suddenly by the furious barking business simply through bad Bad Jedgment “Very well," answered Whizzy,| “All that’s needed now ts for the little fimp Mure of the child, her | of a @og. 4 Judgment cause’ by -ahauated who was a sort of a wizard, “So may | Twins 4 wet back to Pim Pim to} arms outstretched and her wet (To Be Continned) it be. help him dig the golden glitter for | . But Kip #péke up. the tre¢ ornaments,” ——— I, take me into his confidence, She was an intellectual woman, he Nat roe | “If you please, sir, could you blow (To Be Contined) His wife was completely absorbed |™ust say that for her. But she Academy ‘of [3 |me after the chimney-sweep? I'd| (Copyright, 1921, by Seattle Stary | til the ache should stop, or the com-|and family. Raising bables was @/in her children, complained. was cold, She didn't understand ootidice ¢ remarkable produth y tie pit > ——..-. | pany should return to town, profession, she told Motherdear,and| thought onl sentettice ° him." hich contained the princ f ' EO Te Te n't wi y hich tied her up as closely as : AB tsb wie contain ‘ . Feet = pa / a 1 didn’t want Cissy near me after ie reggie gn et nett and I said so, thinking Coleridge| “Oh, I'm so—so sorry! I stam wg. An gray nde ae | i the “dare” which I had thwarted bes =a ‘i would like to hear the little woman | ered. Bagh yee b wnerd Confessions of a Movie Star with a threat to whistle for help.|. All this T knew and on account of | praised. Instead, he sighed deeply| “May—you're different?” Coleridge, 4 man. Thiewoud P (Capyright, 1981, Beattie star) Dick didn't care to come near me, |!t I considered Hutcheson Coleridge's | and shook his head sadly, He helped | exclaimed suddenly. “You under twas later combland be unless we were in the crowd, And Let i os one, and himself @)me across a stony footpath to a/stand,” he murmured softly. “You trom under the name : penny Re eR ea oy o [so 1 was truly glad to have Hutche. | model busband. nearer and better view of the silver; take a man's mind from his troubles, _ CHAPTER XLI—HUTCHESON TAKES ME INTO HISfhion Coteridge assume the rolo of| Barly one evening, after dinner tn | threads of water which seemed to|You'a he tender when be needed Oe anal aa, -— CON FI DENCE cavalier. | oe nets erring aT ot ee ot on hang before us rather than to fall, hae body, ower) Coleridge was eo mafe, He was a|bhotel, Coleridge and I wandered o| After we were seated on a fallen) “Off, maybe I wouldn't!" 1 said in | y be hed, Tenply by tating Gos | de teatennte te eee mere tor Cinny Sheldon wan not the only |der if I ever will grow up. married man and the father of two |for a walk. tree trunk, he forgot ‘to take his|my most commonplace tone as I a | ith or after your’ menla. Organic tron, | wealk, nervous, or run down, no mattes what inan made sentimental by the scenery im Bendy was fy chaperse but Seoutiful baby, girts we often tase We eines wien ng Teniered ibe ene from mine, wondered why | Junned from =e po Da rm ‘ contained in Nui Iron inj have ti quccess, and the moonligh she z rete joothache m on a set and he was awfully | conversation. C ge is an @ was so absentmin: to| pretty mue! @ 01 Come Sruisine’ i Nunaved von te like the iron ott vanity owe he to yoursel to HY Nuw Hutcheson Coleridge tort bis polne, | after one night in the damp bedroom | proud of them. 1 had supposed that |acton, long In the movies. withdraw my flogers from his clasp. (along! I'l Beat you back to the and helps create and re-vuild new and stronger | ated Iron. It will produce eg and yo but in spite of the style of his con-|of the country hotel, ‘There wasn't |he was just as proud of his wife, for| Knowing what I did of his home| Then he came to and talked, His hotel!" ros Mond celle and stimulates the Vload to | prising commit ia two "eer win golg fexsion, 1 didn't suspect how silly he | a dentist in the place whom she could | she was a charming little thing, ‘and/and his wife, I was amazed to hear|wife had no time to spare for him.| I wanted to get away from him, an clure @ greatly increased supply of new | manufacturers will sabwud none ‘was, at the time, Sometimes 1 wou: ‘trust, #@ she went to bed to stay un] wholly devoted tp him, and Ler home| the man, who is 20 years older than All she wanted was @ meal ticket.’ _ (To Bo Continued) ih Reve luce. Dvawled on ls tuecelure « tue! by all dewuaiater . - Fiancee so unreasonable might De vant iy coal The Shan-x anthracite |month's magazine to show them how as @ wife square miles, with scama up to 40|Engtish girl and a graduate nurse. Both of you are young to marry ‘eet, and everywhere at least 15 fect|My profession has brought mo in|] | AFTERNOON P OH HOW It is likely in a year a4 ~ je ott Nim thickness, the fuct being equal to|touch with all sorts and conditions . a higher stand~/ tne best Pennsylvania anthracite fot men and women, both In Europe ward pn. nearly 2 rich in Miuminows coal Wy say that I am heartily ashamed . rom ores gre also wiiely diffused,|Of @ countrywoman of mine who) THAT UNTIL TOMORROW - dut only ores that may de easiiy/ Would come out here and be enter- WELL THANK You PLL BE “TIME To GO ANYWAY - smelted by native methods ore as yet|tained tn the generous manner most wtilized. Such ores exist in greag| Americans extend to their guest, abundance thruout the Shan-s coat|then to go home and endeavor to fields, and the fact that coal and iron|teach her recent hostesses how to ° @re near together in three of the| bring up thelr children. to Short Questions mining regions of Monchuria pave| As “Mrs. C.K. W." very aptly sur- What is a good rhyming tavitation | rise to the iron industr in that coun-| gests, Mins Glyn, an the writer of try. such Mterature as “Three Weeks,” is | AB dh hardly the person to preach morals ve a welcome hearty or Japan? O.D, [daughter, either ia this country or If you'll come to my party aaa the hari nd of be gare her own. On Christmas eve af eight. leek veile and other tron end st: lone o! perfect and | tweath halle terry | produrts conducted on Japanese lines aie =F Raga ser matin Be Weill all make merry te making progress in China. Japan| person would resent fair criticiam or And Santa's apne await, ts striving to increase her manusac-lan opportunity to improve oneself fs Bg tures of iron and steel goods. Thisland benefit by the wider experience | Wit RZ 6 t L metal aa the tron mining industry ts 2) a tion of tales (in Italian Just. Why such sweeping statements Bocectlo (1350), Pers eee 1 do not doubt that “Mra C. K.| supposed to ‘W..” an American girl, must have a Are grimity bears found tn old Mex-| oy wider knowlgdee of her own | countrywomen than Miss Glyn, whose | knowledge has been gained her lef these tales have deen @ hunting | Western states? . |tow weeks’ visite to this country. 1| would ask you American girts not to| ond het indebted ae ban ont a7 len | om many others are led to 5 Glyn has evidently judged you } Another Readér Criticises. |" recy are the name types of gtris| ‘What fs the total number of un-! pleased te read an article in your |eas would do well to laok to her own | Mentified American soldiers killed |cotumns Monday by “Mra C.K. W."| aide of the Atlantic before trying to during the world war? = EX-GOR. [taking exception to the articles Mist! gceomplish her moral housecleaning According to the latest figures |Glyn in writing for one of our lading | y gm sending “Mra C.K. W's" article to the London Times for pub- there are 2,069 wntdentified dead. |irte in the United Btatonyy L se Goats dinieniiy, @ member? CM P. |question and wondered how long the | He ina Lutheran, American girls would keep quiet and| Goldenrod ts the national flower hs ig endure this uhjust, impertinent criti-|embiem of the United States. } the United States is farming land. SALADA" “and now,” said Whizzy Tornado, ,like to hide in the chimneys when she didn’t even push them away. | come with his shaggy companion, { THE SEATTLE STAR BY AHERN ee a ; , “GREETINGS! WELL, THIS 19 A /~ OW, MRS, HOOPLE 1S HOLDING { FINE ROCKET= WERE WE COME ~~ & GOSSIP TOURNAMENT WITH CARDS HOME EARLY ‘To CRAWL IN THE AND “THE ONE WHO CAN TALK THE HUSKS ON FIND OUR STALL BEING MOST GETS A GUT GLASS BANANA . @OWL © WELL, THEY AIN'T ANY CHANCE GARAGE ! = WHAT'S "TH! OF US HUGGIN' THE PILLOW NOW, SO CACKLE- FEST ABOUT DOWN LETS GO DOWN TD THE POOL SHOP | ‘ AND WAIT "TILL THE CYCLONE | CHRISTMAS S HERRING PIGS \ } MISS NELWE BLOTZ HAS MOVED INTO THE OLD TURNER I} | STORE ROOM AND 1S SHOWING SOME BEAUTIFUL HAND PANTED SUSPENDERS, SLEEVE HOLDERS, FLAT IRON PADS. GAVE HER ANNUAL CHRISTMAS EUCHRE PARTY == DOINGS OF THE DUFFS YOURE GIVING A PARTY THIS WE'LL WAIT UNTIL TOMORROW bring up their children. I am an | WANNA see DONT Yet | SAY, ELSIE, 1 GUESS YouR ‘To GO DOWN AND SEE LIKE “THAT < , | PARTY IS. ALL OFF WITH LOVELY= WHY, | INTENDED =| THE “TovS- MOTHER WANTS THE Toys ! svop Pri] ME-I'M Sorry Bur ILL Have on this continent. Dean honest-|| | TAKING DANNY DOWN TOSEE | To Go To A PARTY TODAY- You PROMISED Now TO KEEP MY PROMISE WITH THIS SON OF MINE-HE’S HOLLERING HIS HEAD OFF- THE TOYS BUT | CANPOSTPONE tomoRROW IS A BETTER me !! rd GLAD TO COME, ELSIE - GooD BYE - any self-respecting mother or others; but let the criticiam be) J .# FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS BUNISH You FoR, ry Mins Glyn describes In England! well as America, and the author- OVERSEAS | Forty.#tz per cent of the Sertoey | ADVENTURES THE TWINS ar Grattle _ + ag rs Were 4 * - By Mabel Cleland _»% Page 551 “NIMM” (Chapter 3) What was a dog to do? He, curls over her white face. had seen the little girl go under| But he had been in time, Slow. ly the color came back into the the water, he had gone swiftly! face, the breath came thru the an he could—and he was a mighty| little lips and Nellie was safe. ewimmer—to get her. Ab Now there was a boy named He had brought her te shore! Joo tn the Terry family and when and laid ber on the grass tn the] Nimm was nearly 4 years old, fun, but she wouldn't open her| Joe was sent to the home of his we, ber to him and her| UNI who lived in Kent, to po ee ¥ Sot spend the winter, ‘Oh, I won't have any trouble,” said the mole curls lay wet acrons ber face and ee nie naw inoney