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WEDNE ‘THE ISLE OF RETRIBUTION Y EDISON MARSHALL DAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 19238. H a RAN SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS y ay nks too man: At ves out into » Fourth ave 1 Mw owns to trad: Hardenwort! chance to n a plan to incl Ne 1 is taking @ cargo of t. At last h go if Lenore n, La con & to p straig a . of them own gowns ly worn, It Some de intende trading them f rf 1 had chest upon ¢ It was trade; surely that gath : to wateh r ‘ k Charon prof’ and she had who w wonderful, 4 own. 1 to , and pation mon onship with the man of Fier the her in nked able be. ¢ the antic happy had 4 according to idea of t anion, Lar a beautifully tailored middy suit that highty propriate for summer seas, but waa nothing Uke the garb that Esquimo wom. en wear in the fall journeys in tte Oomiacs, Mrs, Hardenworth had & smart tailored suit of small black and white check, a small hat and ® beautiful gray veil. Both ¢ them carried winter coats, and both were fitted cut binoculars. cameras, oceanic ot course, ir really heavy clothes, ackinaws and slick ers and leather-lined woolens, such as are sometimes needed on Bering Sea, were in the trunks he had helped to stow below, In this re gard the blond seaman, helmsman and owner of the craft, had made a alight mistake. In a desire for as c in the fro appealed est appre Cob "s envy. I'd like to he, told Ned. to trke a diac bear, be “Just in your shoes,” on, » hand ove hunt my when you “Lewis and’ Clark, Godspeed!" Ted Wynham, known among cer fain dis! joned newspaper men As “the court jester,” announced melodramatically from @ snubbing Block. “In token of our esteem|a wealth of silver fox to wear and good wishes, we wish to bre: home beth trunks had been filled sent you with this magic key to| with discarded gowns, to the exclu- Success ind happiness.” He held) sion of almost everything else. out a small bundle, the size of a| Ned, in « smart yachting cos- Sjcklunue, capetully wrapped, “You|tume, had done rather better by &re golig North, my children! You,' himself, Ho had talked with Co- Marco Polo"-he bowed handsomely, burn in regard to the outfit, and to Ned—“and you, our lady of the| his duffle bag contained most of Sniows"—addtessing Lenore — “and the essentials for such a journey. Jast but not least, the chaperone’) And Bess’ big, plain bag was —bowing still lower to Mrs. Har-| packed fuil of tho warmest clothes denworth, a dig, handsome woman| she possessed. with fron-gray hair and lirge, even| Bess did not stand among the features—‘will findfull use for the happy circle of Ned's Se. Her enclosed magic key tn the wintry,| mother and sister had come down barbarous, but blessed lands of the| to the dock to hid her good-bye, and North. mtlemen and ladies, you|they seemed to be having a very are not venturing into a desert.| happy time among themselres. indeed, it is a land flowing -with| Bess herself was childishly happy €: and honey. And this lttie|in the anticipation of the adven- ‘ tch charm, first ald to all ex-|ture. Hard would blow the wind plorers, the-friend of all dauntless|that could chill her, and mighty travelers such as yourselves, ex-|the wilderness power that could plorers’ delight, in fact, will come) break her spirit! fn mighty handy! Accept it, with] The captain was almost ready to our compliments!” start the launch. McNab. the chief He handed the package to Ned,| engineer, was testing his engines; and a great laugh went up when| Forest, his assistant, stood on ghé he revealed its contents. It con-|deck; and the negro cook stood tained a gold-mounted silver cork-|grinning at the window of the screw! galley. But presently there was Both Lenore an abrupt cessation geemed in ninety-day and her mother a wonderful mood. The} journey on. those far. ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS 6 Olive Roberts Barton MISTER = Ned. “Who sent you word about Mrs.|and walked straight into the water Bear and her boys being after|fall. It was because he was a fairy, no doubt, but anyway, it was most | astonishing. Bunch Bedr and) «ty a good thing we have our d gone home gic shoes along,’ laughed Nancy, promis never, never, never ‘or we never could follow him. fish again |Come on, Nick, here goes," Mister Gallop, bey fairy,| The Twins put down their heads rolled up | hung it on (and dived right in, and Jo and be hits saddle. Dipper | hold when they got Inside it was as who told “Do | quiet and dry as could be. Y where Mister Dipper tives, Mister Gallop, “but he isn't home. Oh, here he comes now.” As he spoke a Mttle gray bird came splashing fi, Over were little curtains to keep the water out. Then ho Wfted the lit- tie curtains and shook himself, "Why, how do you d he said hospitably. “I didn't know 1 had jeompany. Thank you for saving my |friends, Tommy and ‘Timmy ‘Trout | i've been greatly worried.” scatted. | “You're welcome," * soll Mis- Gallop. “ ft anything and fol-| wrong please let me know gure will!’ declared Mister Dip- per positively, (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1923, by Seattle Star) ‘fommy, Trout?” asked Nancy, when Buster Bear and their mother ha after to the. cow 10 and was Pr at Nanc 5 “What ed that for? And he he is what's like? “He a bird,” explained thd fairy mat. “But jump on your |ponies and Vil take you to his houge, It fen't far from here.” #0 the Twins climbed on | Snow and Blackie and they all rode} along until they cam place wher place to a low place and ther went rushing off as if it were fore's where he If ter Gallop. "Jump. dec low me.” , Before they knew what he was about Mister Gallop had waded out futo the water in his. high | boots to a Mister Koos sald lao of gowns to} of the babbie| of voices in the group surrounding| his ia | pomone £ | Crash Victims | ——— | THE § EATT L Cynthia It Exclusively a Maw Partner?” Queries a Folks? Permit Women to Do th Reader Should We Remodel an Old Convention to | \\ | 8 Right to Select a Life- How About It, e Proposing? BY CYNTHIA GREY Should every year be a leap year as far as marriage pro- | posals are concerned? In other words, should the age-old | convention of man taking the ersed? The and it these columns. Read the following letter an Dear Miss Grey: The divor number of marriages have fa were mismated, I have been told that a wo re questions are contain Lould prove an interes as her instinct in this matter is far | man's r Is this stateme to do th son, should arge the ladie: may have a more lasting fam Is the present system a reli it is, then it is about time that we allow the mother of the)? to have a say as to wh children, Is it exclusively a man’s rig! so, Where did we men get th u fatal ac nthe recently. Mrs. W. paid (top), wife a shington (D. C.) broker, |was seriously injured when jan Alps bus plunged 300 feet | imto the River Var. Mrs, D. White (below), wife of a Washington publisher, was killed. in of Only Ted W votco | left ing on jhe invariabl, in make himself heard in was ceased, Tod the middie of a word. the silence, and a embarranament A tall man crowd, ‘po black brows: "8 wa the high pitch trying to nols tra at that the | | paused in tartled by cret senso ughter a d se of vague swept al} his listeners. Was pushing thru the ltely aski h | > r silver able reason before his p trating | But selves at once | show fear of |} man with his pr spoke to him, day, and he returned their bows with faultiess courtesy. An in- | stant later he stood before his son “Mother couldn't get down,” | Godfrey Cornet said simply. “Sbe sent her love and good wishes, A good trip, Ned—but not too good & trip. | “Why not—too good a tript™ "A ltde anow, a little cold— maybe a charging Kodlac bear— fine medicine for the spirit, Ned. Good luck!" | Ho gave his hand, then turned |to extend good wishes to Mrs |Hardenworth and Lenore. He seemed to have a queer, hositant manner when he addressed the lat ter, as if he had planned to give some further, more personal, mes jsage, but now was reconsidering | it. Then tho little group about him jsuddenly saw his face grow vivid “Where's Miss Gilbert-—?" | The group looked from one to | another. As always, they were | paying the keenest attention to his levery word; but they could not re- member hearing this name before Gilbert? his son echoed ‘Oh, you mean tho seam- Kaze the them not aged They good caught They must alwart, a eyes. ng him groups in blankly. pia “Ot course—the other member of your party.” “She's right there, mother." A battery of eyes waa suddenly | turned on the girl. Seemingly she | had been merely part of the land. |scape before, unnoticed except by |such clandestine gaze as Ted Wyn- |ham bent upon her; but fn an in stant, because Godfrey Cornet had known her name, sho became a personage of at least some small measure of importance. Without | knowing why she did it, Mrs, Har- |denworth drew herself up to her | full height. Cornet walked courteously tothe girl side and extended his hand “Good luck to you, and a pleasant * he said, smiling down on . “And, Miss Gilbert, I der if I could give you a charge "Ill do my best—anything you ask——” “L want son, Ned. talking to her you to loo®. after my He's never been away from the comforts of civilization before—and if a button came off, he'd never know how to put it on Don't, let him come to grief, Miss Gilbert. I'm wholly serious—T know what the North ts. Don't let him take too great a risk. Watch out for his health. y Free,toTry. Send for Trial Bottle Dont Be Gray When I can stop it | To tet gray hair spoll your Jooks, by making you neem 1d, {4 20 unnecessary whet \Sary Tt: Goldman's Hair Color Restorer | will bring back the original color surely | and mately, Very easily appited—you sim~ gh the hair. No greasy make your hale aticky, OF Jngy, nothing to wash or rub off—jual hi becoming halr, ar, coloriers liquid, anger of streaking a}and tt R if restore avally ae gray hair MAIL COUPON TODAY tor the speclal patented Fro Trial pack- Lag Inge heatin trial bottle yf Mary T, Goldman It Color Restorer and foll instructions for making the vonvineing text on one lock of hair, Indicate color | of hate with X. Print namo and address plainly | Dgauibte, enclose « lock of your hair in your letter | Plage print your mamma and addreor | Bere Wikre lees et ark brown, moadhin WWM... the man that you married, o another if you had felt that to do? You girl the mate else? Men, do you consider that you just taking a chance? Doctors, you have studied opinion? who are engaged, for you, or would y Is the mating instinct fully developed before the age of| 20 is reached? Let's hear from everybody. Respectfully yours, A SEEKER / AND FA What of gold? 1205 pounds, of a cub Who ts the present public execu- | Uoner tn Partin? |. He ts an anonymous person, fam- iHarly styled “Monasteur de Parts,” eee What sro esters? ed by the unton of acids an alts, sometines ina compound ethers Are there any wild canaries in the United States? There are no American birds of the | yosemite Valley, Giant Trees, Nat- | same species, or related species, as the canary, The American gold- finch, sometimes called the wild can- ary, 4s the only American bird that in anyway approaches the true can- ary. | . What are the Seven Wonders of the New World? Niagara Falls, Yetiowstone Park, Garden of the Gods, Mammoth Cave, Is it a law of nature; if so, why You divorced women, were you perfectly satisfied with | 1% > foot initial step in matrimony be ed in a letter from a reader, ting subject for discussion in ud then write your views: rce rate indicates that a grea iled, Evidéntly, these couples man should choose her mate, nt so? If it is, then society 1¢ proposing in order the ily life. ¢ of the cave-man period? If o shall be the father of her ht to select a life partner? If nat right and who gave it to If not, why? r would you have looked for it was the conventional thing do you feel that “he” is just ou like some to encourage One he” is the only one, or ¢ human beings, what is your AFTER KNOWLEDGE IR PLAY. WHO WANTS KITTEN? | Will Cynthia || find a home f | | tiger-striped kitten sent adrift | te tapers on the windawert | sands of Moclips, and recovered and brought to Seattle by some | | kind-hearted who | animals? These people would be giad to keep the kitten, but an | old, ablish: y ende a beautiful people love autocratic 1 in the ho eive the new Sn} kitten tomcat, long es refuses to x ural Bridge. How much hydrogen is necessary to lift one pound? 18.81 cudlo fect, measured at xcro centrigrade, and at the standard pressure of 76 centimeters of mer- oury. Please finish the verso beginning, “Yet cach man kills the thing he ing tn this world like a woman's care,” | ‘There was no ring of laughter l behind him. No one liked to take the chance that he was jesting, and no one could get away from tho uncomfortable feeling that he might be in earnest. Bess’ reply way entirely grave. “I'l remember all you told me,” ahe told him simply. “Thank you—and Journey.” | Even now the adventurers were getting aboard. Mra. Harden. worth was handing her bag to Knutsen—she had mistaken him, for a cabin boy—with instructions to carry it carefully and put it in| \her stateroom; Lenore was bidding a foyoun farewell to some of her more intimate friends. The en gine roared, the water churned beneath the propeller, the pilot called somo order tn a strident volce. The boat moved easily }trom the doek. Bwiftly !t sped out Into _ the Sound. A great shout was raised |trom the dock, hands waved, fare. & pleasant that you meant for me——" “It's the one to the right,” answered, somewhat unhappil; |followed her along the deck, cating room sho and her daughter were to occupy, “Did you think he was slipping . some thing over on you, taking a> better one himself?” ‘ "[ didn’t know. You can't ever tell about such men, Ned; you know that very well, Of course, {f it in the one you intended for me, I'm only too delighted with it——” “It's really the best on the ship It's not a dig craft, you know space ts imited. I'm sorry {t's #0 small and dark, and I suppose you've already missed the rimning water. I do hope it won't be too uncomfortable. Of course, have one on the othe but {t's really Inferior to this- "That's the only other one? I want you to have the one——" “I'm sorry to say I'm not going to have any. Miss Gilbert has to have the other, But there's a corking berth in the pilot house ed He indi [well words blew over tho sunilt | waters, But there was one of tho} four seafarers on the deck who} seemed neither to hear nor to see.| He stood silent, a profundity of| thought upon him never expert | enced before. He wondering at the reality) of the clamor on the shore. How] many there in the farewell party who after a few weeks would remember his existence? If were jin reality Charon, piloting him to some fabled underworld from which he could never return, how quickly [he would be forgotten, how soon | they would fail to speak his name! | He felt pecullariy depressed, in-| wardly baffled, deeply. perplexed. Were all his associations this fraud? Was there nothing or genuine in all the fabric| of his jife?* As he stood erect) | gazing out over the shimmering! waters, Lenore suddenly gazed at| him {n amazement, For the moment there was a were I'm going to occupy.” ‘I'd never let Miss Gilbert have it!" The woman's eyes flashed. “I wouldn't hear of {t—you putting yourself out for your servant. Why can't she occupy the berth in the pilot house (Continued Tomorrow) ‘Keeping the home as you want it It is much easier to keep the sur- faces of furniture, floors and wood- work dust-free and lustrous with Calol Liquid Gloss. This wonderful cleanser:polish leaves a brilliant, lustrous, dry finish that sheds dust and makes them twice as easy to striking resemblance to his father about his ips and in the un-| | tathomable blickness of his eyes.| Her own ; \ction was a violent] start, a swift feeling of apprehen- sion that she could not analyze} or explain, Her instincts were sure and true: she must not let this side of him gain the ascendancy Hor very belng seemed to depend on that, | But swiftly sho called him trom| his preoccupation. She had some-| thing to show him, sho sald—a parting gift that Ted Wynham had loft in her stateroom, It was a dark bottle of a famous whisky, would suffice thelr needs, said, until they should couver, VI | Mrs, Hardenworth had a point to go Immediately to hor, wtatercom, but at once sho reap: peared on deck, She seemed a |trifle more erect, ber gray eyes singularly wide open. “Nod, déar, I wonder if that low mado 4 mistake when he pointed out my stateroom," she began rather stiffly. "I want to bo sure I've got the right one ho reach had Va made it fel: clean next time. It’s a product devel- oped by the Standard Oil Company (California) after years of study and experiment. Large users— schools, hospitals, office buildings, institu. tions — have proved its efficiency. ‘Thrifty housewives everywhere are finding it indispensable. Order from your dealer today. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) more reliable than a} | | | | Her Neighbor's : Helped Mrs. Frick Advice MRS. 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LYNN, MASS, |loves,” and who ts the author? |“Yet each man kills the thing he loves By cach let this be heard, | Some do it by a bitter look, Some with a flattering word, The coward does it with a kina, The brave mon with a sword. This ts from Oscar Wilde's Ballad at ~|of Reading Gaol, eee Which ts the highest mountain in America? In North America, Mount McKin- HANDSOME WING CHAIR HAS CARVED STRETCHER With the Slightly Curved Wings This Is a Pleasing Variation. | By MARIAN MOORE Majestic dignity, combined with beauty and an alr of restful celax- ation, is the message this chair! brings to us. In its depths a man can forget the cares of today and the woes of tomorrow, dreaming only of the success and greatness to be achieved in the future, Every man’s home {s his castle, runs the old saying, and with chairs lke this, a man can banish even the in- beat | For Genuine Comfort, visible foes of weariness and worry. Note the paneled walls, with the carved columns, which provide a rich background for the dignity of the heavy chair, and make the seem quite at home. en brown velour, which is ad- mirably sulted to the dark oaken | panels of the walls, Its wings are | slightly curved to relleve the angu- | lar severity shown In many winged | chairs, and to harmonize with the | enrved arched | the front feet. smoking set, adds the final touch of peace and hominess, ‘ (Write to Marian Moore, care o: this newspaper for advice or infor- mation about home furnishing or decorating, sending stamped ad- dressed envelope for reply.) Question: What kind of a spread with bow ead? Answer: A plain plece of {inen or ;tever material you like to | cover the surface of the bed, with of bed to floor all around, The bolster cover Is a straight plece of linen extending from side to side, with a deep ruffle at ende reaching the floor. stretcher between | The small side table with its can I make for a Queen Anne bed, | a deep ruffle, extending from edge | later than this. . Is there a chemical that can be |added to the soll of potted plants, which will turn a white blossom pink without injury to the plant? If so, what are the directions for using? No. The only method of dyeing flowers 4s that used for carnations and other cut flowers. The stem of |the plower {s placed in the dye and it gradually works up to the bloom. tomatoes/ Rich, red tomatoes— what could be better? Tomatoes under the HAPPY HOME Brand— there jz goodness. Firm and body-building wholesome- nese—prepared from the best of the fresh crop for your year 'round enjoyment. 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S, 8. 8., since 1826, has been rid- ding the system of impurities— pimples, blackheads, boils, eczem' and rheumatism—building red blood cells—aiding women to be at» tractive by radiating health. 8. S. S. is made of carefully se lected herbs and barks, scientific: ally prepared and’ proportioned, Ml good drug stores carry S. 8. §. It is more economical tc Heol © the large size bot. le. : Herb remedios are sure cures, Special for Jong time stomach troubles, chronie rheus matism, old coughs and lung, heart, sicin, blood anv urinary troubles, Also all die: eases of men and all disorders of women, Call or write, 3. Lysound Chinese Medicine Ce, S10 Third Ave. Seattle, Wash. Phone MA 1n-6352

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