The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 9, 1923, Page 4

MONDAY 9, 192%. « ‘ . . ORGANIZER | VISIT THE GREAT iiss haat The Star’s Daily Short Story | “The ‘Almost’ Girl,” by J. R. McCarthy Pacific Northwest Qaer ANOTHER COMPLETE SHORT STORY TOMORROW : { F — EEE ~ & | B) Porhaps the fact that she was al-jand the points where her smiles) street should come to know her asym lot of attention, When one of | $ most born rich had something a her cheeks came nearer) the “A | then, an earnest, pleasant shap 4 | With it, her father hav and nearer to being outandout) : that ti : and grinning for about a) | | his money a dimples, And B ara in due time ea . n| Week and then suddenly beca: Barbara Hol was almost short, and almost plump.|her cha time| glum as @ door-post, it was obvious Or perhaps . So, no matter how thing » Same ‘within a8 Ks of pulling] that Barbara waa up to her tricks] syed ~ ome Sagi her eves to be/@% it was natural enough that 2 eh ere Drees tala ¢ had almost promised to Almost gray. As she grew older her] best friends shoutd come to call her Sngaging little nose came nearer] “Almost Barba that people # Bnd nearer to the angle 1 Irish,’ to whom she barely nodded on the} ad lifted eager hands to| fry him. tarnish Nobody know how the partial re BELL ST. TERMINAL, SEATTLE July 23 to 28, Inclusive Added outstanding attractions: Visit and address of President conciliation came about, but # year Be Ee after the night of the “almost kiss r hands fall, People who wit-| Jim Brown arrived ‘own, Ho was de ed it down] with) Barbara's brother again, and Strong Evidence Given sc rom sane by Walla Walla Woman ».:.:: 2 322. 2 3 8 tt Se jbrother brought home fr achoo;| siting on the top of the earth, F “My first bottle of Tanlao brought | for a holiday—that was the begin.| Pl@ noticed that Barbara, too, grew) nowing exactly wh * ‘ tonte| DSK my appetite, put my stomach| ning of a new life for sara. It}more cheerful as the days passed. Harding. } “As a stomach on’Sland nerves in order and I could|was that day, or rather that starry|All this was mighty Interesting to a ) te P Elli tt pand strengthener, I recom |aleep lke a baby. ‘The second bot-levening, that her nickname “Al-|@M onlooker, because it began to ac : in 10 39 h took it | 1 pont Tanlac too it hag| Ue Bad me feeling fine in every! most,” began to take on a new and| seem that Barbara would live de Bbout seven ‘e Das) way and since that time when I] vital meaning. her nickname after all, and do sor i au © « | Jose Govin, publisher of El Mundo “fe 1 _ my Sian|bewan to feel rundown J just phone! ye was just Barbara's personal] ‘26 more than merely almoat} | Jose Gout Ages vor Magee | Jay eipicigg P ] ince,” are the w 4™lto the drug store for a bottle of| rendition of marry the handsome Jim, COREE NOM OWENS ® ‘ys, oti A : 7 eh} 1 est us . | rdition of je old at the stuff nm rout o Bpain, where he will bad ag ee we bet Tanlac and, it never falls to MAK@/ of old songs. Intermission at the| There was a great deal of conse pel ‘ : al H e 4 ; cat papers Gr eat patr lotic pageant, meri ae, Ment of 209 West Sumach 5 stale fe right again. ,I don't ture, even a little betting. The night| ‘'¥ 19 organize the s 4 ” + h U : : di ‘Nahe ° age satin slippers on awn, | tur * in Burope into a “Latin Pre ) © Walla, Wash Peluwn:Sanho Nag on semi in O e shielding from faint but in| 6t the big. dance everyone was ex-|‘" Buroze into e “Latin Press asso. canus,” in the University stadium. fe) “Before I first took Tania sald | world.” quisitive / Mrs. Golden, “no kind food) Taniac je agreed with me and at times the drug ight, The strong arm! cited, Jim and Barbara camo late number of Bouth American periodi foe an Yastant quite pronecty thane.) ould Barbara Yas white, ana barely) °e# Wosether. |The purpose of the Build the Northwest by Buying Nerthwest ‘a pure " 2 mi tle ma a 4 to them. Then Jim came i gas on my stomach would cause Over 37 million bottles It t 1} und and drew . : erary advancement, the char P d my heart to palpitate until I could her close A firm hand touched her the dancing floor alone, Hel) ) been made by many Engllas roducts Phanily get my breath. My nights! Tanlac able Pilla are Na-jchin, ©) was 17—no wonder her) Was solemn—hardly noticed lod eanare 1a. Begth A he fe were sor Biwere sleepless and I felt so wea 8 ow edy for constipation. | lips quivered as face lifted up wt k for! tnat ite real idea (4 to epre i C itt housework was drudgery Rothing to do with It, 7 © t that “Almost” Barbara's! prorence. t — — ——— | The kins wan w 4 mere shadow | WAY ou of & thought of happe The| Everybody was quite for « what it did not become, a kiss. F dae es Hc she SEES SBA TTLE > Alte Ba AN hens Hair Often Ruined by Careless Washing Soap should be used very care- fully if you want to keep your hair looking its best. Many soaps and| prepared shampoos contain too) much free alkali. This dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle, and| pac! ‘original fin SCH WABA mpeorters Hoasters of Coftee Barbara turned her face, pulled speak at once. He perately and wan free. Noor and stood| Forming the vanguard of an * had only almost happened. walked across the within a foot of the questioner.) vasion’ party of more than 600 | Barbara was a little flushed and) When Jim raised his hand threat Jim Brown a trifle f the palr returned to 0 “Gal ( Southern women, who have been Seatile 1 when| eningly was 4n audible gasp from a dozen girls’ throats. But termed the “pride of Dixie,” 116 ADVERTISING © | ruins it. | floor, A sharp observer Jim didn't strike, He just spoke,|fair daughters of Alabama, Ten Bl rt Pa pa ig The best thing for steady use is easily that sor ng was amiss.) and emphasised bia words with his nessee, No’th and Sodth n aauw- ‘PP! e-Diaauw, P| Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo And there were sharp observers! hand. and other states berow the M N k disiigeinin oe RS poe bene “Xo, fede" ne oi, “areal Baan ine erred Beate Bun The Union National Bank} | 32+ thi It was 10 minutes later that two) didn’t almost marry me, But I guess |} you can use. jof the fellows got Jim Brown cor-| you may still call her the “Almost|“#% They are delegates to the OF SRATTLS KICK w everr STICK i, Two or three teaspoonful: |nered on the porch. | Gtrl—for she almost didn't marry| national convention of Business and Tha. Fy) } ficient to cleanse the hair and scalp “Had a walk with Barbara Hol.| me!" | Professional Women’s clube at i thoroughly. Simply moisten your . didn't you? | By that time Barbara, blushes,/ Portland this week. | ' i hair with water and rub it in. It gue | rings, roses and all, appeared in the| The party was joined here by| The Largest Tf makes an abundance of rich, to gi a) a, atan'e| Arohway stays : | hitartnrecniot ©} cteamy lather, which rinses out| manag: hr anid pe elt dat od weer d big ue S more than 100 business and pro:| Man + >} easily, removing every particle of| You can get Mulsified cocoanut Pikes frppetird ae crowd | feastonal women of Beattie who pro .. Saws in the Wor' D4 dust, dirt, dandruf and excess oil.| oil shampoo at any dr ; Biff, bang! Jim's long arma shot) 4nd what else could be ait] babdsd “to Moctlhd ai: uibiaad tis HENRY DISSTON & SONS, Inc. ‘The hair dries quickly and evenly, | inexpensive, and a fe | Bift, bang. bump! One of the! Pick them up and carry them b siawantian ervice Branches and it leaves the scalp soft, and| supply every member of the fa Dws was down, cn at = yea ; de? isle rt San Francisco the hair fine and silky, bright, lus- | for months The ot " king ecord| “the at ¢ We expe ¢ than) \ os the por Jim Brow m.| to M k a 600 Southern u Seattle self wore a curious expression, a| for the station was a @ mile no nea said J. W away from the dance hall, and she! ¢ and Jim almost missed the train. | wt ixture of rage and mystif of the Toure Co. A half hour later, evidently with mj which concern arranged the trips leas rage and more curtosity, Jim| jot the delegates, sought out the two fellows coer Alvita. Bri 5 Restfal eae ee ~ | they eat smoking on a bench. They j looked at him uncertainly, but his | firmt words atilied any fear they SI to Inte ted | might have had as to his intentions. cep | “Exouse, mo fellows. Maybe I} |was a bit hasty, You sounded dis-| Slumbers | respectful, and there's not golng to |be any disrespect shown Miss Hol-| ton while I'm on my feet. But/ maybe you didn't mean it like it} C. A. Mott, of Oakland, Callfornia, sounded. What did you mean?" | who has been compelied to get up So they told him about the nick-|f0Ur to six times a night, now re name, and the reput . And| Ports relief from long-standing kid. within an hour everyone in the| HY and prostate trouble after taking crowd knew tho whole story, It|Alvita for one week wan a great joke, everybody thought,| “Having heard of your Alvita Tab: and @ natural climax to Barbara's; !*ts, 1 came to your Long Beach | 17 years of living up to her reputa-| Store two weeks ago and bought « 1 siody | box of 60 tablets for $1.00, and with on jin one week was absolut relleved Pri4. aver of s longstanding trouble with my kidneys or prostate which neceesi tated my being up from four to six ¢ 6,, I live", she announced, “I'll never| tines during the plight | 1sit a speak to anybody who calls me that! “v1 can hardly express my apprect awful namo.” tion. Pacific Door & Mfg. Co. Seattle Detail Mill Work a Specialty WASH. BLDG. PRODS. 00. @ 7. we eet regular dentistry at half for Class A wor al ual prices SKINNER & EDDY CORPORATION SEATTLE LIGHTING CO. PEANUT BUTTER Fine Quality All Grocers phat tented A SE BI nd sta) Seattle & Rainier ; Valley Railroad Co. ‘ SIS Rainier Ave. AT THIRTY-NINTH SOUTH Photo Agteal Bri Barbara blushed when she found the story was out. Anybody could see sho was angry "As long aa Pacific Fibre Furniture Co. LANG es $6.55 WE", 78%. | ation for the good these tablets have Fibre Ce.) ~ AT SUMS wePatenteas 1 As for Jim Brown, she refused) done for me in this regard, and 4 ncn Black Diamond r Western Made ; even to look at him, no matter how| want to say further that the tablets "Seattle art Western People f you want to see the marvels many people, including her own! have assisted materially in clearing 1400 Lane St. ec Furnace Coal 8. LANG MFG, Seattle of the nation’s metropolis, New | brother, expininea to her that Jim| my throat of a mucus condition of PACIFIC COAST COAL Co, 33 3 ‘ i hadn't said a word. Indeed, years’ standing, caused from poor NORTHWEST PRODUCT 3 York—the historic places in and ‘via F digestion. I am a man of m * oo aaa 4 4 : wo h ted t age, but feel like a young man today ~Sox an 4 about Boston, Philadelphia and) thing” ‘Tuesw teiows -temscives | amy feying chetatr donee ones Billy B oe TODD DRY DOCKS, i eroy odeced seen America’s great scenic) ras sumped a, and came out Sf Re eg al tee tag tooth WARN GTO Se sur ngrains oun : i s, out being told at all. But nothing | ¢ y which bring lime, fron, ph . Eastern : viou ct She hadn't told—evi-| y, se vhiel 4 {mi * ‘ Wrissts on ual apo DAVE Never traversed the quaint | jintly ‘im wrows med ot | Yoxwtable form which can be ase ne eee ae Creosoted Douglas Fir on. ¥ ik ) fn mor q September 30. New England coast—come east! There was an end to it, and Jim| lent, highly concentrated tablet form ih petine Products peurereh* : | Brown, whom everybody had grown| from the deep-rooted alfalfa plant EOSOTING 4 Pens cles this summer. Have a real va-}:0 11 left town the next morning,| which Science discovered is a rich . FACING Ie PANY (Rrersthing the Medapiyradltie foe A lookin, tho he were stepping off| storehouse of the vital mineral salt on of which a FRYE's ee cation, n Tare treat, and travel ||” aoe tat tg he were steps nga dears VinU meen soi inthe netter If you have two or'morn ||| Northern Lite Bids Seattle, Wa poy gana D OSE LARD i say he gave Barbara's brother | have tried many remedies, try this om — ay Proiucts That Seattle, Wah. in Comfort and luxury. Hale MBASETS Tee not tance unl tMGMe Taine RON hao ee SWEATERS Patronage more about his wonderful sister and|box of Alvita Tab fats at any drug KNIT GOODS AMERICAN PAPER COMPANY Seattle, Washington her nickname, | store —Advertisement | having been | ————————___—_— known all her lif the “Almos | ft Gin, 7 galas te rid of that roent| WHOLE FAMILY — bey ee et | ‘ & mere rash assertion. People were careful to call her Barba pain. They, pavers solid and look }one all her friends went back to the old nickname Barbara, in morning, Mra. Jones. My tella me your husband's SEATTLE Don't Ask for Crackers—Say Le aah ste NEW t warning him about buters for Oh! Distributors for Start the Day Right Roman Meal Porridge A Balanced Food PACIFIC COAST BISCUIT CO, Established 1853 PUGET MILL CO. DOUGLAS} Port Gamble ani spite of her declaration, went right xin the past 37-9 k f work has given general satisfaction On speaking to m vacation starts next week." jut during the {tar that followed) "yer, no's having it early this year. || Alveolar Dentists ble change in| We'te all so busy getting ready to ° LUMBER at Port Ludlow 204 Maleht Bide, Becond and Pine Washington, U. 8. the “Almost Girl.” She grew up,| start I don't know which way I'm Open Bysaings iby Appointment Agents Pope & Taibot, | min dand all, And Barbara, grown} go}: San Francisco Up, was quite @ delightful persc Two or three of the young busin men found her so, and must have told her 10, beca going. |sasetieaoccenteet “You are all such nature lovers, | suppose You're going to the moun- jtains to camp again this year?” p they pala her! «No, not this summer. I almost [mvt sh tort We're all going to so 2 aoe ee eS my ol s for the th eoks, dow: A iS T H M A Pte! 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