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| | |! RETRIBUTION WLWUSTRATED BY RG SATTERTIEND >See (Continued From Our Last Issue) | « The physical fest in a few His flesh went away as if in night, and then hard muscle began fo take its place. His flesh looked firmer; sagging fat was gone from his face—his skin—pasty white be fore—was brownish-red from the scourge of the wind, “Now the maniy hair began to mat about his Ups and jowls. A hardening mani Tested itself in his speech, The! few primitive sentences, spoken in tho tired-out sessions about the stove, became him more than hours of Ns former chatter, He no long er gabbled lightly like a girl, his Speech full of quirks and affecta tions: he spoke in blunt, Ahort son: tences, with blunt, short words and meaning was immed plain, change days. wag mani-| spare | single | his ately | wretched, whom | EDISON MARSHALL Cl <a @ TLE, BROWN & COMPAKY, 1929 thought, Perhaps women ire less about causo and about effect, willing to follow pulse and scarcely feeling the need of justifying every action with a i thought In her she must more im adorious process Beas knew must give Whence that knowledge camo she had no idea, and didn't There was need her, too, on this windy Bhe had place here obligations had been Imposed upon her, she didn’t try to puzzle out what these »bilgations were. Perhaps she was atraid of the heart's that might be revealed to her ct was simply to stay her part The own heart not falter, she not she care. of island her certal secret Her and play threo wa. to of the of death Lenore only the one fear » reality was simply be THE SEATTLE STAR { Nellie Isa Singer, but Doesn’t Sing |, } up.| | in| | He was standing the gaff! Every| cause the full horror of the island} day found him with great cal maste: Yet it was not alto. ther innate strength, or sit fémical energy derived from enormous quantities of food sumed that kept him on hi More, than onoe, as the bitter down to find him ‘ strange, wan re in snow he was all but ready © Up. The physical side of him was con quered; thé primitive desire for life no longer manifested: {tself in his spirit, Just} to fall in the snow, to let his tired léxs wilt under him perhaps to creep a way into the thicket’ where Doomadort’s lantern would faM to reveal him then would be of this dreadful traming camp 00d The sleep that would upon him then would not be cursed with the knowledge of a coming dawn as gray anf hopeless as the twi ght just departed! He would be safe then from Doomsdorf’s lash! The Arctic wind would convey his! wretched spirit far beyond the/ madman’ power to follow; aching, di gs hands would heal in some Gentleness far away, The fear of which psychologists speak that of the leap into darkness that is glibly said to be the last con scious instinct, was absolutely ab- sent. Death was a word to con. jure with no more. jt was noj harder for him to think of than the fall of a’ tree beneath his axe The terror that au junded it was ever only A specter: and in the clear vision that came to him in| se terrible twill were worth effore of hought. The physical torture of staggering thru the snow back to the cabin was so infinitely worse than any. conception that he could retain of death; the life that) stretched before him was so abso-| lutely bereft of hope that the ele. mental! dread of what lay beyond! would not have restrained him an}, instant. The thing went deeper) than that.. Tho reason why he} did not yield to the almost irre-| physi} came back ) he for come sistible desire to lie down and let| did not forget that the month was) ty him the North take its toll had fount in the sectet places of the man’s soul. .He was beyond the) ite} j matter ‘of | couldn't possibly home to her, She w the st; in reality, she had no tpkling of it So far Ned had succeded in shel tering her from it. How long he could continue do so, in any pe degree he did not know he had Le had not yet gone thought she wor to reeptible In tt tho girl he w that she likely « her own Resides, the Uy complicated, now that rs supply of fuel wa and the real season's activ ut to Degin, Could such bitter, ter and Bess must end the trap lines over the she be cursed and lashe tured by the know ment of wornout mus be rewarded by the kno ing to bring in a suffic of fura?, Doomsdort more exacting, lenient, in these first place f to ox insist the enough share of problem would cl work was wi ag he wi would than to come. rather more montha his/He hadbeen willing enough for] Ned to do Lenore’s share of the work of laying in winter fuel; but the sine of the fur catch was & greater moment to It was unthinkable that Ned could handle to the best advantage both Lenore’s trap line and his Work as hard as he might, into tho night hours, one man return two men’s ore’s sake Ne ning of the dread, altho f catch. For Le gurted the be ping season with only reall-| himself he had cause to anticipate! it. Ho hadn't forgotten that the first, furs taken would be his, an needed them sorely enough. I deed, the matter was beginning to be of paramount importance to his health and life The clothes he had worn from the Charon, flimay as the life of which they had been @ part, were rapidly wearing out They didn’t turn the rain, and they were not nearly warm enough for the bitter weather to come. Ned he only October; that according to Doomadorf, real winter would not break over them for a few weeks, him.| own. | reach of féar for himself, but his) at ledst. The snow flurries, the| the girl herself, Jot the bits.” chorus and had her doing Now lead” In Third | vocal | she plays “second | : , | the ave eftor lt farces presented nt the house and reserves her ts for cn | the entertainment of| | off-stage | “1 used to. sing numbers as. well| Chick | said, | interested in field, flu caught} 4 in again, | as Miss take parts soon became Into the dramatic when the and just never te Miss Chick ts “native daugh having first stepped on the at Idora park, Oakland in the Fh Har back tn 8h the King | Nellie : ERE'S a lyric soprano tage star who never Nellie Chick is her she’s one of Will King’ sistants at the Hellig thea Chick Six ye ot to | + and a} ary ago the ch ard one 4) Dil She de and the 4 histrionic un Hebrew at join own with since 1917 company lever, King soon Tired of Her ‘After Five Years—Engaged Man Not Sure Whether He Loves Fiancee Enough to| thru those gray valleys and over | the rugged hills that now, when he had time to look about him, seemed to Invite his exploration Beat of all, the work would largely my from Doomsdorf's présence. If only he could spare Lenore, not only by’ permisnl t Doomadort, but by the consent of 12) Oo PAG# 11 Young Marrie MRS. PEARL STEELE | engagement which has brought about this situation. It may | | be that if you had married two or three years sooner and} seo main ef, wanneneoune, we, GREAT many women after childbirth and, too weak to care for the child anc household duties, often bring on serious derangements. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is to take at this time; it is an excellent restorative, contains no harmful drugs, and can be taken in safety by nursing mothers. Thousands of mothers advise their daughters t old root and herb medicine for such conditions because of their own favorable experience with it. We Publish an Interesting Letter From Mrs. Steele of h Should Interest Every Mother in the Land: second child ‘was born I got up too I could not stand on my feet w badly that I would haye to lie urg, Whic'! my hrough the da other had taken Lydia B nd it at the time nd J cannot tell y er my husband got reelves and 1 puld have to sit do Vegetable Compound know jt In good for what it has done for me burg, Mo. tafter ta I thought you STEELE, 20: Another Interesting Case PA—'IT was all run-down and in a had many of the troubles women often hav ehildren left me almost a wreck One day my brother-t: and asked me to try Lydia B. Pinkham's use, as nothing docs me a Dod, puy it, and to please him I said, ‘Yea! change, wo you see L wan’ pretty badly 0 and Kept a girl 1 got so well I did lidren and kept my «ce health. I do all my and am raising plants for Memorial Day. I fe because 1 have good health.”—MRS, L. A. LAME * troubles and —MKS, PEARL M hre: He bought me ¢ fe. T couidn’ younger 1126 Mi LYDIA E.PINKHAM MEDICINE co, bm bey xc 6 d Women Need Mother's Advice- get up too soon o she begged me to take it w I recommend it when I can as I Jegetable Compound. 1 He asked me if I would take if he would my own work and later had more work and take In sewing too, ad Many such letters prove the reliability of ydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compoun LYNN, MASS, 1 perform their Ta reee a splendid tonic es ae ON ee 2: => —= ae Ls S o take this grand = te, = A as ee ea Pinkham’s V) Icing It.) Then a y ping house by at a time but me to take the might like to know 3 Main 6t, Warrens- ke condition when I and the birth of my law was visiting us aid, ‘It's no * bottles before there t do any work before thi did at twenty . Chester, Pa, = N had had the mutual interest of making a home together,| vou would not have felt need of questioning yourself about the depth of your regard. Perhaps marriage would right the\ situation even now. But, while a long, drawn out engagement too often leads Cynthia Grey will receive call- ers on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1 to 2 p. m. and on Tuesday and Thursday from 11 to 12 a m, at her office in the Star Bidg.,, 1309 Seventh eve. founded by the Arabs at the close of — the 7th century, and was for 1 vears a great seat of Mohamm : power and a center of theological “%@ learning, It ts the holiest of the — Mohammedan cities of Africa. to indifference such as you describe, your letter suggests other reasons in your case. If you become absorbed in your business, to the exclusion of everything else, you. have love for Lenore mastered him yet,| frost, the bitter nights were just] ‘The matter came up that nient) Marry Her. He must not leave Lenore. He/ the merest hint of what was to| while Doomadorf was sorting out had given his love to her, and this! come, he anid: the wall of the bit-| some of his amaller traps. “We'll t ’ Dear Miss Grey: I am 26 and for five years have gone| love was a thousand times more! ing wind at night just the far-off! light out tomorrow,” he said. “The with a girl a year younger than myself. compelling than any fear could pos-) sibly be. He must stand up, he! must go on thru—for the sake of this dream that counted more than) Was not her happiness in whole charge? Did he not con-| itute her one defense agains msdorf’s persecutions? He must) live on, carrying as many of he burdens as he could. Bess, too, knew an urge beyond herself; -but she would not have found it so easy to get If Into con- trumpet call of an advancing enemy. A man could go thinly garbed on such days an this and. exespi for an aching chill thruout his frame, suffer no disagreeable consequences; but such wouldn't hold true in the 40-below-sero weather that impended, Only fur nd the thickest woolens could aval! fn the months to come. Besides, the trapper's life offered more of interest. than that of the woodchopper. It would carry him ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS 6/ Olive Roberts Barton ANDY ANTELOPE’S SURPRISE “Now look what you've gon Grane. Nancy and Nick and Mister: Gal: | lop, the little cowboy fairy, fol| lowed long-legged Mister Crane, and | Mister Crane was following Andy | Antelope as fast as his wings could | carry him. Mister Crane was following Andy | Antelope because Andy had prom. | ised to show him where Taddy Frog | was staying. The little antelope fellow wanted | to be a friend of everybody's, and | he was anxious to do the big bird a favor. He never once thought that the little frog would come to harm. ‘Taddy! Taddy Frog, where are you?" the Twins heard him call out wiven he reached the edge of the puddle-pond. “Oh, Cousin Taddy Frog, Mister Crane wants to speak to you. He'd coming now.” The next thing the Twins heard was @ plop and a splash, and by the time they réached the puddie-pond, there was nothing to be secn of Taddy Frog but a few rings of muddy water swelling bigger and) bigger and slowly melting into noth. e. Yow, look What you've gone and done’ shrieked Mister Crane, ar- riving Just then, and folding up his wings and unfolding his legs to stand on. “Why did you tell him that I wanted him, Didn't.I tell you | pany’s coming.” e and done!” shrieked Mister Andy, “but I thought he'd wait. He hasn't very good manners, dianp- pearing just when he knows com. Nancy felt so sorry for the little antelope that she spoke right up. “You did exactly right,” she said, petting his glossy head. “Mister Crane wanted to eat Taddy, so he did, and you've saved his life.” Mister Crane said nothing, looked very sultry, “Do folks eat other folks?” Andy asked in surprise. “I'm sorry to say they do,” said Mister Gallop, “Even little ante- lope boys. Sniffer Ky-oty is very fond of antelope, and Mister Fox and Grandaddy Golden Eagle also. You must go right back to your mother until you know the world better and can take care of yourself. Ktun along, now, up to the moun- tains as fast a8 you can go. But listen! If anyone ever gets after | you, come right to me. Without a good-bye, away ran Andy, and he never stopped until he got home. f Mister Gallop apd Nancy and Nick found their, ponies and rode back to the cayé. And there lay a dressed to the Twins. ‘Deir Twins,” it said, at ones, but telegram ad. ‘Come back “The Fairy Queen.” that you talked too much?” “I'm ever so sorry.” whimpered (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1923, by Seattle Star) batter. ‘The wales pos jal re For the last year I have been so crowded with work that! be absolutely prime already—t'm|I find (and this makes me disgusted with myself), {| sure the land furs must be, too. I must make an effort, or rather, force myself, to call on my WD oaat saesd ake ay '4) fiancee on the evenings when she is expecting me, I would| Ned saw an opportunity to apeak| rather stay at home. for Lenore, but Doomsdort's speech) This alarms me, as she has been loving, kind and patient. | ran on before he could take it.) And, since she cares for me, I intend to marry her, but || toe oniteac Tea eee dow be said.) am beginning to wonder whether I am really in love with | —nevertheleas it would help some| her. She knows nothing of this feeling which I am trying | if any of you knew an otter from| to fight off. a lynx. You may not know it What is wrong? Do you think it possible this will wear} but this island contains a good y - * “4 ali a many square milee—-to trap it sys-/Off and I will have a return of the old feeling that wil tematicaily requires many tines| make me look forward with joy to the evenings I spend land hundreds of traps. I've al-| with her? R.B | ready jald out three lines—some times I've trapped one, and some. times another. Two of ‘em are | four-day lines, and one a five-day I have no way of knowing whether all the love and ro- mance has gone out of your engagement, not to return, | line—that ia, they take four and/ some of the frost out of your five days respectively to get around. | blood, you'll enjoy thawing outand| |On each one I've built gerica of|#kinning the animals you've caught | huts, or shacks, all of them with|in your trap. If it's a big animal,/ a stove and supplies of food, and|dead and frozen and too big tol you put up in them for the night.| carry, you'll have to make a fire |'They are a day's march apart, giv-|out in. the snow and thaw him out! | ing you time to pick up your skins here. So you #e6 you'll have reset, and #0 on, as you go. Belleve | varied experience. jme, you won't have any time to} «youll be away from me and| at night, eat : - tage from that, just put {t out of| your mind, the sooner the better. Mi All s Maybe you think you can sneak| TESTED have no time to sneak. Besides, [this patch of timber right here is nearer to the shore than any other {te breaks, you're barking up the } wrong tree, too. In my daily | hunts I'll manage to get up on one get more than a few hours’ start; and they wouldn't help you at all on the ice fields! I trust there's} | will be easy enough to slack-—not | trying to catch much, so you won't have many skine to flesh and try runs ist how many — skins each line yields with fair trapping. I'm golng to increase that estimate end of the season you're short—by one skin—look out! It moans that you'll have to be about 20 per “We're not experienced | "You'll learn quick enough. Aren't you the dominant race? beon along and eaten an ermine out of a trap!" (Continued Tomorrow) 4A) | Six $2 Hair-Beauty | Treatments for 50c Lemon Pie from Mitchell, Indiana ta New Peek wekoak ot feation (A favorite recipe of Mes, RN. N) | | pays « Pifth Avenue priceto | | an exclusive hairdresser to give | { her hair Inatrous beauty. | And the hairdresser uses the beauty-magic of « touch of henna in the ahampoo. HENNAFOAM SHAMPOO con- tains the same secret of tus- trou hair. One bottle given you aix of the same hair-beauty treatinents at one-fourth the Fifth Avenue price for one. 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After you get into the cabins} this cabin for days at a time, but! your supper and get | enough time to make a boat,| amuggle it down to the water, and ‘|| patch on the {sland—you'd simply | have no chance to get away with No. jit, If you think you could cross ° jot these ridges, and I can keep @ pretty fair watch of you over no need to mention penalties, You} already know about that. stretch—maybo hiding what you do catch, I'll just say this. 1 have by 20 per cent—and that's to bo your minimum, 1 won't say what cent smarter and more tndustrious than the average trapper." And T warn you again—-you'd bet. ter drop bitter toars every time it you're figuring on any advan-| cast off, Let me assure you you'll |the {co to Tzar island, after win {these treelees hills, You'd never “And maybe you are thinking it & pretty good idea how this coun that amount is now. But ff at the “But man-——" Ned you find where a wolverine has |a hotel announce himself to a lady? merely reached, before marriage, a stage many men reach only after marriage. And since this does not necessarily wreck marriage, it need not necessarily end your engage- ment, Another explanation implied in your letter is you call on your fiancee evening after evening, expecting to be enter- tained. If that is sc, you have been selfish and unfair. Try taking her out more often to entertainments you both will enjoy. And, perhaps, if your business could give you a reason- able excuse to go away for a few weeks, you would get a better perspective and would know what you ought to do and what you really wish to do, I will be glad to receive letters from persons who have had a similar problem and whose experiences might be help- ful in this case. How i the name Omar Khayyam pronounced? O-mar Kat-yam. “0” and “yam.” . What and where is Kairwan? A city of Tunis, $0 miles from Susa, which stands on a sandy desert plain and has large citadels, magnificent cathedrals and mosques, and numer- ous remains of antiquity. It was The accent on How should a gentleman calling at He pivas Ms name to the desk clerk, It is not necessary to send up hts card, The form most com- monly used is, “Mr. Jones to sce Miss Roberts.” Ladies receive callers in the hotel parlors or reception rooms, never in their private apartmenta, DVANCING years should not mean the approach of a period of dependency—of crutches and canes—of worry, care and fatigue! Don't dread the days ahead! Be prepared to grapple with the hench- men of Old Age—with rheumatism with undermined health—with feebleness. The system that is free from impurities—through which rich red blood tingles need not Worry about advancing years. En- list the aid of S, S. S.—the builder of red blood cells—to fight off the infirmities of Old Age. With the aid of S. 8. 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Order a can today. wicker gredients and is sold at all good | EVEN THE TINIEST HALL CAN BE WELL FURNISHED Good Judgment May Overcome Any Structural Limitation, By MARIAN MOORE All women know the importance of first impressions, Every one of them can remember the many times she has liked someone the instant she saw them, and felt ~~ somehow that she had known that — person forever! And if urged, she is quite likely to repeat some of those experiences. But the same woman will overlook the fact that the tiny reception halk for which she ts forever apologizing gives her guests the first impression of her home! ™ t The reception Kall should have So cau tCeRO Hospitable Entrance Hall, a dignity and a certain alr of formality—-never should it seem a — lounging place. If possible, it should contain a table for a tray, a chair, a lamp and a mirror, The illustration shows the four items arranged In the smallest pos-- — sible space, yet they do not look crowded, do they? No attempt has been made to match the pieces in period or design, but all are built — along slender Ines to create harm mony, ‘The chair is a combination of cane and walnut, with curves which make it comfortable as well as beautiful. The console table 1s of walnut, embellished with carving to harmonize with the elaborately carved frame of the mirror which hangs above it. (Write to Marian Moore, care of this newspaper, for advice or Infor mation about home furnishing or decorating, sending stamped, ad- dressed envelope for reply). Question: Could T use twin four poster beds or does it make too many posts?—L. McC. # Answer: Twin four-poster heds are quite correct. as, F eatia ae Copyright, American Homes Bureau,

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