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i WEDNESDAY, FEBRUAR y URSULA TRENT oprright, 2 by Novel by W. L. George. Harper & Brothers ——a ing, because girls looked thelr pret ©} test in tights, This paralyzed bin hy f/ with shyness, a 1 think wa br ?i glad to get Polly betwee It ' was a good show, and I a bread and jam | good deal, at first asa Polly tea, Efforts were mado to con- later on ew dreamy and ours into a jolly party, but Mrs § more and more on Elfred’s y, als man, who had been fer. By Gearees bie encircling good-looking, was rather too full of|arm became obvious; as the evening She wore a lot of white passed on I was forgotten, They her stays, | sucked acid drops tn meditative com munity; toward the end I could not be sure whether they were kissing for minutes a time whether sion on “you sirla,| they had ¢ to sleep. Heaven knows what the world's com ly was languid when we went ing to." She sniffed hard, rather like/to bed. I was spared sharing and Miss Pro ut In a less malignant had a bed of my own,in her room way, Mr. Saleby was very depressed; | 1 was aurused to disc when she he was a lit nan, with dis undressed, that she was much sll ed, dee blue eyes, and mou , tight bony chin that the lps we avisible, Hi: was clearly trying to hold on to the situation, and felt inclined to call me Miss. As we went out to meet El- fred, who was to take us to a musi hall, F said my old people. much good, and Y Th it tells on ‘em, mustn't mind y haven't dor Dad doesn’t like me golng to work. He wanted me to be a “ cause th very thin thrown b brilliant! me was elementar “It's very nice of you to take me with you. ‘T'm t's quite a pl e's a sketch ¢ isn't there t's about it.” led to ease the went up by hoping t the pro- gram, nation as we red be danc- mer than she oats, of which rc wore but a film ¢ looke ving, but all she did was to lo aid not ¢ t she talk turntr sas, 1 rowft f 25; if ‘only she took c she would be pretty at would go, She'd be like h with bits of braid on the fre and angular stays, mind. We talked a lot next day, Indecd day, We began by going pr it w "It's all very well you thinking Miss Merton was particular,” said Polly. “But I know better. here was a regular of hers who wrote her | A poem once. He wasa literary gent j T got it in my album at home. Well } don't ye tell me men write poems | for girls for nothin s went to the seaside once, for the week-end and he let out to me that he'd been OV ONTURES fe) afte TWINS i No two houses were alike Bye-and-bye the Twins came to a[ city in Mix-Up Land, and a queer city it wi The houses were in the middie of the street while the sidewalks and car tracks were where the houses should have been. No two houses were alike, some being round, some square, some shaped like acorns, and some like dunce Some were made of glass with windows and others had ch: the cellar. “Jack Straw certainly mixed this place up when he turned his magic ring,” sald Nick. “If Steven ever gets to be king again and the “Oh, yes, thank you,” sald Nick, quickly accepting the man's invita tion, for like all little boys he was curious, So in they went. “Oh, my!" cried Nancy the min ute she got inside. “Just look at those dolls! They are all turned around. They've got arms instead of legs and legs instead of arms and their faces are looking backwards!" "And look at the drums!’ said kk. “They've got sieves for tops.” k. But more sights met their ey all the work of Jack Straw and his dreadful ring. The heads of the tedlly bears were | w king of j oO Saal CHAPTER 1D a Oo I t Breda, and Polly Julian ways the same with igner It's w e 1 was T i nr 1 e ¢ r I t t fled. - : What was I doing? Perhaps w Young Couple Happily Wed for Seven Years Begin +4 Sponsoring “Home Brew" Parties With Another mn May t Young Couple—Now Hubby Flirts With Other w . Woman and Wifie Asks If She Should Leave. ing, yh ! ' BY CYNTHIA GREY ir aror How often should a wife forgive her husband? weet ener eS 1 ot}, 2 Me question is put by a woman whose husband has taken he pen ay afd po to drinking intoxicating liquor and flirting with another Lawrence Knighton, A special o| woman aa bought; at 9 o'clock in the & Her letter is long and involved, so we'll just take the heart oe, We hers tavetr eset out of ee: eee ver Square.|. Briefly, she states that she and her husband lived happily The core y was Hilda was | together for seven years. Then they met a young couple at a marvel cool, certain ¢ It,| dance, Fg Prarie Mangal hs Ah wets Say ore jult-dewenerate! The four of them got along very pleasantly and planned hers 18 of the mistake he was making. | many little parties at each other’s homes, “Mr. Knight was An the simple formall-| They drank “home brew,” she says, but she didn’t think ng keh Obs I know what you mean, |tles went on, I considered the beautl-| anything of it then, he's @ swell, but there's lots of swells | ful Hilda After awhile her husband became very interested in the aught that way, He didn’t know © was amazing. I wondered ~ Seer at he was in for. He thought that | whether t e heauty young woman and they flirted a good deal. She thinks the if he just gave her a look, you know, | violent temperament whi home brew caused them to flirt. country put to rights, nobody will|on the monkeys and the tails of the| know where to find anything.” “You are right, young man, quite right,” said a yolce, and the Twins beheld a man standing in a doorway. Over his head was a sign which said, “Five and Ten Dollar Store. Noth- ing Under.” “Did he mix you up, too?" asked Nancy. “Mix me! Mix is mild. He com- pletely conflustergated mo the day he turned the land topsy-turvy. Would you like to corre inside and Just see what has henpenod?”* & * eR SRT eee, IM (Chay Imlak heard the movement in the bushes, and lay so still he scarcely breathed for fear ho might frighten the animal away. He could hear It quite distinct- ly now, and he could tell that It ‘was no small animal, such as @ dog or a coyote, by the way In which twigs broke under its feet. “Must be a big fellow, by Jingo!’ he thought. “I'll have something to show those boys in the morn- ing.” Morning was almost there, too; ft was that dark, still hour which comes in the woods just before dawn. Ho had waited all night long, but he didn’t mind a bit, now. You don't, you know, tf you get what you walt for. Imlak felt in the darkness for his gun; it was going to be pretty hard shooting in the dark Uke that. Hoe grinned as he remem- bered that ho wasn’t such a won- derful shot anyway, and thought maybe he would have just as good Juck shooting by ear as by eye. Crash! My, he must be @ big fellow! Imlak thought, for the very first time, what a big bear amt but Gia Page 918 |monkeys were on the teddy bears. The keys on the toy pianos were turned to door keys and the rockers loff the doll cradies had jumped onto the tea sets which spilled every- thing right™on the table. “Even the Mix-Uppers won't buy janything from me,” said the Five jand Ten Dollar Store Man sadly. wish Even-Steven would get to be |king again and put things to rights, | (To Be Continued) | (Copyright, 1923, by Seattts Star) le» td eléand 4 LAK pter 2) would do {f a fellow shot at him and didn’t kill him, But he wasn’t really afraid. Only a little bit prickly down his spine, and ex- | cited, my, but he was excited! sh! Swish! Thud! The beast was right at the edge of the clear. ing. The time had come. Imlak raised his gun and fired straight at the last sound he heard, and instantly he heard the soft “plunk!” of the bullet, some sort of sigh or “snuff” or “snort,” he didn't know what to call It, | and a heavy fall. “Comegem-got Jifising!” he cried, and the fallen beast, to make sure he him, b-b-b-by ran to was quite dead. Eagerly ho struck @ match, and held it in his cupped hand till its flame grew into a steady flare; then he lifted tt high and looked, At brealsfast time the men look ed at Imlak’s sober face, and sald, ‘What's the matter, Imlak? Didn't you get him?" “‘S.uesure, I got Imiak, with a crooked grin, him,” said I gmegot the company's old gray mumu-mule!” aKK |been drawn taut around the body of |she felt his arms around her. He jthe stender, blond girl. Her arm, | was talking. |was silent now. His slim, black-clad |body swayed slightly as he crouched fee te faked in an instant, Kate, against hor | Bt¥® ® Jacquette this spring, but she'll have it in addition to, not in place | : : y Awe of, her long wrap. | “Kater? The word was barely} wish, was thrust into tho blaze J Tenapdn ue Rate ons ae he | LEGER Lathes 10, lize Of | Nothing can quite substitute for the full length coat or cape which covers |auaibte, v , sta 1 OT Lose ne tleaned her. | the whole of one's frock so neatly, | looking silently, questioningly at ‘Whn oe j aE TERS YT aaa Iatham, then at Kate, was thin, | drawn, haunted, Its natural pallor | 1 was intensified, His eyes had lost the « look watch b me-along-darling-and-he-happy she'd be all over But you And him; he's restrain only He then began being disagreeable to her at home | has finally decided to leave him. “Or what queries, Why not try a little strategy firet? Break up the parties if you can your group of friends. Do making and talking “home brew Pay more attention to your own per- Pay le tin the , and she hall I do?" she omething beside sonal appearance. eeming attention to your hus- band’s intere woman r ke out I to hb all 1 her. Cool and st he | you and f may work. It got Into the ear ¢ away. Wel should be » he can become lilda in a y now, I have r for tation 1 t tt : the e n c rels he f at the ghtof t nm him . ty is re ten path a bit if the is the Binet syste r lin seems too much of a ry purpose of which te the nani (ae dik: oe takes Wh i? ¢. practical determination of the degree wan working on the hands of a new| The successful wife must guard | of intelligence of a child and his con-| held me back. sense Bey er, I was overwhelmed by hin | %7@inat this and help her husband to| sequent classification as » al (for! of romance; I recult STEAK bea ed me P be fateh aa talking | Ove Ms mind on some sort of un-|example, as having an intelligence | ar come. om riget He horus, ; Anum-| vey Little, but from time to time 1/4¢rteking, in which they both may | equal to th Be of the average child of | 1 hat anything had of bot nor ale were | profit and participat his age), aubnormal, or supernorm om tir , Sects couples grew) threw him a furtive glance which |Pro/lt and participate. | hls aged, aubnormal, or supernermal ‘ium ie ime 2] BY BERTHA E. SHAPLEIGH definite, linking themselves wit Ee ee CE Seren Oe cemaarl oriads "68, leeds, & aveus of-uedch O ture st Of Columbia University regard for pu By and by, they wenger py eye Meo Stage sékihd ar cet auhumeen eid to cach age 3 to 12 n me | A popular way of serving steak is were establis wo coup ve : re | the lator plan tak sleote lat ares y |to plank it oy Mr ne Who was Leif Ericson? | | Planking ts a primitive method of ant See eaivne oti she >4u must decide this for yourself on badly 2 histori gerernage) cooking employed by campeta f olden. hair ) oa 8 whose adven are described Fong men ieeswhiie aren ae, | errbth beaut, tke |Iecandlc sagas. ite was the son of| skal scree. Out eres), TOs ewe tat, he Se the hall, aa of them put It, to Uttle plaster Apoll He! D jon nclence te da {| the Norseman, Erle the Red, and | Cro od, and turned, as if to look| cut a plank, 1% inches thick and of show me over this desirable aad . > defect at all, for the chin was | ®#troloxy | about 1000 A. D, discovered a land to | * : me, with an awful, is ox, | the right size to fit your broiling with th . red and| } altho there are still educated | the west which he called Vineland. | Pression in his eyes. I con: tad it to) oven, from well-seasoned hardwood, B en. axutialta. | tan sabe’ Bétloud in 1. . }iy shame, I knew then that helping or oak. Sseppeepishn not weak.| tlona of the better cl What Is the address of Ramon Na- | ¥4* looki me as he we Soak it a long time before using; aioe attr nt that | gers are not haph ro? at an rin the st |then brush it over with salad or ; te . and ajever, Th ret Corporation, I was alread cooking oll, Each time ft is used, ‘ : 4 t ast of ans i mina vy and 45th 1 didn y it, because 1 was) wet ft and brush it with ofl. ¥ ny ; ace < n , ¢ c ty, ad vr | ‘The steak is laid on this board cha rn . “ Hapw We t-| - —— H nized me at one r i with salt and pepper, and” the chorus : for his ty Made) and amazement, I had to struge again, At least 1) \ nA, the board ts then placed under the on the stairs, | te with him ten to scream 1 could ae ae flame, at some distance, as If to ie Lovely patra ° © WAS Oty In this mood of disturbance, if a you ff you could be] 7” What # fool brotled. said one of my young men seem to fee the r i iige Mes ate | olden head had not glowed be 7 with me. heehee lpr help tt. ae once and allow to Goalie his tle to his wat at, | <A eae ag a morely kept | ™Y ¢ye% the old impulse toward dis I would havo sald “yew” a fortnight tha’ Kecnttide Tin Ohi Steet “1| Next 7 abu ee a "talk about a blooming hedgeho; Hs van hepa ee pt | sipation might have been too atrong| before, for he was not unpleasant, net Seth - at Oe, z remove plank from the oven] ir ma syee upon) me with an alr of! cor me, Two days later Doctor Ken-|and he offered me an independence r He held out} and around the edge place @ border “You musta’t mind them,” saig| Witt satisfaction: When he got UD/isy came in and proposed to me,|bought at the price of less depend. onenvens! What | of well-seasoned mashed potntaaaamm m ‘9 £0 he looked at his na nd nalds | 4. hey yea “ ee andl Could you take me now,|which one or two eggs have been Me lay in bed. “They set] “vou work well” and went 0 giv.| .2oU know I love you,” he sald. I] ence than I would have had to accept ry | added. Place in a hot oven, to browd y." She returned to her own ling me sixpence, without promiaing|%"t Pretend I'm a saint I don't’ at home. I didn’t then know what "I sald. “Yes, if you Iike.| the potatoes slightly; affair, “Oh, lor! I wish I could get! .” Hh ie NT an eerie — : ndtled . potatoes slightly; again) aaa n. "« to, rett inal : be He must have disturbed me, for 1! = sh y don't 7 i could not forget’ him tn the following iad nce more I heard of the need to| aaye After three days I became eine establish the old people, of the ac-|sitly, began to wonder whether he tah quisition of the trousseau, and gath-| would come in a He puzzled me, fi ered that the engagement must last this cool beauty. As he did not come, 1 told mynelf that he was effeminate, | long enough to satisfy convention. I've no appointment till three thirty, 5 prise when you find how easy and eco- nomical it is to make Karo Candy at home. Loads of fun, too, especially for the children. Trythis recipe todays Karo Fudge cops Gramaloted Sugar 1 tablespoon Maenle ppg ely seaspoon Sai & sap Kare, had Label” 1%, cape Mlb pound Nate Mix brown snd white suger thoroughly, dd Karo, eed apes Feo Cook endl forms » soft ball when doors add favoring, and let stand 7, add muts, pour into pam ofled Selling Representatios Jobnecu-Lieber Co. Seattle, Wash, FREE Athyoer rrocer for recte folder ~~ of Cook Book, of write to Corm Products Refining Co., Dept. A, Aryo, linols garnish with any desired combination of vegetables and serve at the table” from the plank. | Pa f |have told him that perhaps I could | squeeze him in for 20 minutes, | (Continued Tomorrow) I can give you an hour.” saw an expression cross his faco did not understand. It has en five years to show me how sh was my reply. Already I was ing him an hour when I should Sho exasperated me. that a man ought not to look like | “Look here, do you care for your jt. jthat. I was unjust, for his good| old people i ‘ |looks hid no weakness; under the Idon't know, They don’t try very | delicacy of the skin surfaces lay hard." broad bon nat would they do if you hadn't been born?” 0 to the workhouse, I suppose.” ed me fo much that a » who had be me, mucceec I could not t her that I th ame was Doctor Kenley, pleasa | her foolish in her dutifuln @ solid way. For two nths b n el that she was sacrificing her-| been anking mo to with him. 1| refused, ¥ don't kr But this did not stop him his ardor grew. I had to let him kiss me at lant. It was ¢ than to go on| struggling. I could not repel him! quite, for, after all, this was my| trade. Was it because of Julian that} anything, not setting to work to let| I went out with Doctor Kenley? That | the avaflable room, not marrying, and|after the theater he took mo for a| letting her old people meas up her! walk in the park, where to my horror | THE ONE-MAN WOMAN BY RUTH AGNES ABELING self to these disgruntled, ungracious old people, giving her youth so that they might havé grumt grudg- ing, @ few more years which would] rob her of 20. I don’t respect old life, I was angry with her because she was drifting along, not doing w why Indeed, CHAP. 64—CHINATOWN ALICE—DEAL Xute was held rigid by the sight. something in Latham's tone. She Tho gorgeous silken garment had Suddenly jdidn’t venture to speak outstretched above her crop of short, ate—I owe an apology which light curls, seemed transparent. it's too late to give.” His volco was The body lay limp, motionless, strained under the weight of emo. “California Fig Syrup” today may call Re iad fr At the side of the bed, on the floor, |tion. “I didn't expect to find her Prevent a sick child tomorrow, If] Calfornia Fig Syrup.” It neves |his back toward the door, was Sing | this w Forgive me for every cramps or overacts. Full directiong Loy. Sing was on his knees. He|thing I've sald—I'vo been a devil to- |night—and I love you!" Kate couldn't speak. It seemed a sort of profanity, Latham project. In the Incense-filled room. MOTHER, CLEAN CHILD'S BOWELS. Even Cross, Feverish, Sick Children Love its Taste — Hurry, mother! your child fretful, has cold, colic, or if stomach remember a good Child’s tongue shows if bilious, constipated WITH “CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP” and it Never Fails to Empty Little Bowels A teaspoonful of action Is often all that Is necessary, 1s constipated, bilious, for bables and children of all ages are printed on each bottle. Say “California” or you may get an imb tation fig syrup. sour, tongue coated, breath bad, liver and bowel ‘sing Loy.” Kate's ips formed|ing themselves into sonmthing #o| ,, . sea tae itd) wordig’ Gt 116 boca ominie! 470% | Heat: Cape-like lines charactorizo full length spring wraps. {r ord Sho tried to free hersclt. Her| 4% {9 ono of tho models sketched, tho irregular hemline Is very smart. Ciroular lines also are popular, ‘The other sketch is that of a wrap with wide sleeves that aro little moro than armholes. A deep pleat gives a yoko effect, Short coats are In favor, too, ‘The smartly dresed woman will be sure to! “Somehow I can't disturb him." She turned toward Latham as sho spoke. Hoe was close to her, so c that she felt his breath on her face hand struck the door of the scarlet. hung room. It swung back, hitting the wall with a sharp report Sing Loy, cat-like, was on his feet thelr perpetual smile, His mouth | Only a Woman Knows a Woman's Trials and Understands Her Need of Sympathy and Help was @ narrow, straight, colorless ‘That ls why hundreds of women gladly testify to the value of Mrs. Summers’ popular line. We ment in relieving #0 much of the misery aod suffering known only to “What is it, Sing Loy?” Kate | womankind. if you ments of women = whispered, She had always, for SEND FOR A FREE TEN DAYS’ TREATMENT | with descriptive literature, Tost Mrs. Summers’ Opaline Remedy fer yoursel!, in your home, some unknown reason, pitied SINK | Without the knowledge or ald of anyone. You can then continue if you wish, at about Loy, Wer feeling for him now was For twenty-five years women reported it sath perior to | Intensified. ‘The droop of his thin | vegetable tonles and compound ind young and does hot interfere with daily work. Write In confidence, opened, read and answered by a woman, shoulders, the helpless look of his small, slim hands ay they hung imp haa (rics wate ly at his side—all of it played upon her emotion, Sho took a step nearer the bed as sho spoke, Alice's face was turnod from her, Sho could see only tho mop of yellow, curly hair. It was oddly motionless, “What tm it, Sing Loy?” Kato rq peated. “Dead.” The word came dully from the lips of the little Oriental Tlis expression did not change, He stood motion loss, passive in the presence of his loved, mtd bad I couldn't walk. iy wes unable todo any of my. ha pre apy, Hyg Bonen ort ‘Oot of 108. My presen Tommere’ lowe, Treatment ie wondert a ceceement itgo all of my friend tara wll You can one my ams Deelne TORE renee SOOME Nes, SALLI BUDD, th Mtn q iH] We HH estoy, Summers Medic! ior te enoog MARK MMS. M1, MeLANE, MEDICAL CO., Womon's Dept. 45, South Bond, Ind, | Remedion Are Bold At Lending Drug Stores.) (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1043, by Seattle Star) “DEAD” Seattle Star’s New Universities ( OUP Dictionary How to Get It For the Mere Nominal Coat of Manufacture and Distribution 3 ike 98¢ cure this NEW authentle Dictlonary, bound in binck seal grain, (Mustrated with tall pages In color, to thi THE NEN 1 SU NIVERSIT ETON sie Present or mail three Coupons with vents, to cover cont of hand= ling, packing, clerk hire, ete, of thetr factitties || id to Add for Postage MAIL Upto 150 miles 07 ORDERS Up to 300 miles 10 WILL For greater dis- BE tances, ast Post- FILLED master rate for ‘3 pounds, Metlonnarics obtained ithe: the office of THE SA! 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