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THE SEATTLE STAR WEDNI Shy he mreIn Peter N to Alaska WEEE TeDAY jer, telling riage pr fosence attachment § ishmin returns, Immediate 5 age. W GO ON WITH THE st *9'd be willing to wait, fe Make, Dorothy—except for the Sed be running the risk of © Raving cac ' No Thows what lies on the othe Meath. The only happiness be sure of is that wh ow. Dorothy, I want you to marry me—tonight.” His voice trembled with earnest hess. He had put his case very we Byven in the beginning Dorothy was hot a conventional type, and lately, fon this rugged shore, she had come Mace to face with realities. Many Milnes which she had regarded as es @eutiais had been shown as froth. / bd she knew that vows plighted Mubder this white sky could be just Pas holy as those taken before the © altar in her own church, The ma Fiage would be legal; nothing el ily mattered, The ceremony was At most but a symbol; and where Pjvand by whom it was performed she | @ found she absolutely did not care d all the time he had pleaded with her she had been biased in his be half. ny at all, He had shown her a swift way out Wfrom her own doubts and fears in his arms, bound to him by that had haunted her. Bhe was pale, too, now, from the violence of her mingled emotions; “but already he could see the nearing Ptigiory of his victory. He was win. | Soning: he read the truth in the clear, | } Swelling light in her eyes, in her Arembling lips, in the hands that grew limp In his. | #¥es—yes,” she breathed at last. PS; “Tonight?” he asked. | pnow—” b “This evening—just after dinner dust as night falls. 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Pinkham’s Vegeta- + ble Compound In a recent count of purchasers of Lyd metable Compound, 18 out of every benefited by its rt they were Dor vale by drugsis'* everywhere wide canvass i, Pinkham’s Advertisement, < Le Copyngnt 1923 dy Little, Bown & Co “Or right | |that some way that shadow was like They tell of the relief | I-AND-OF #5: SBOTTEN MEN ©2232 Cdison Jlarsha Released by NEA Service, Inc. nds his OF THE WHAT MRS ADVENTURES ive Roberts Barton TWINS FOOD~ FIELD MOUSI | _ with any resh fruits A PERFECT douby delicious The summer season calls for light yet sus- taining food—food which will keep you fit but not overtax your digestive system. Such a food is Shredded Wheat. It is whole wheat in a most digestible form, It contains every element needed build strong bodies; and, in addition, Nature’s own allotment of bran so essential to keep the system properly regulated. It supplies a full meal in two biscuits. to During the fresh fruit season try Shredded Wheat topped generously with sliced peaches or other fruits. You'll enjoy this combination —and it will provide the proper nourish- ment for your summer work or play. Write Shredded Wheat on your grocery list now. e utiful face, he began to Pacific Coast Shredded Wheat Company, x >| ‘The sweetness of that old song “Howdy, do!" she said when she saw Nancy and Nick. Oxskland, California. mye |brought tears at once to her eyes but she did not let the melody trans-| “Pld you find out anything?” | two weeks younger than his cousin, the grim, living pres: |®aked Mister Zip Dia u find | who always gets in for half.” | t le t ty |Out why so many 7 are getting It's kind of you to Iet him go | with her ag nto Happy-Go-Lucky park for noth: |every day,”) said Nancy | car She w ‘ Oh, 1 cowdn't afford it,” said mise to b f o Tw k t heads, | Mrs. Mole nly my brother always | weird picture t ye , x went to |mends Mik » dollar on his birth. wea ‘auld seo Mra, Field M © day, 1 keep it for him and give | ‘| dusk, the restless sea t of M Tree and she | him 10 cents @ day to spend. That's | *lwatching witnesses st gives Flor for tak» |where he gets his money the white cross that marked home washing na Well, we will see him some time grave. The song died away and the |*pends it c to your again,” said Nick, “Goodby!” tae wind’ orathekedl «th and she doesnt care, because sho fo back to Happy-Go-Lucky park golden thteada of me knows he’s safe here.” jwent the Twins to tell Mister Zip ‘urged bey ome Senne “All right,” sald the fairyman, | that Mikey Mole got 10 cents a day soul, Ivan began to play "Maybe you'd better go and see | to spend. He had played “Oh, Promise Me” | Mra, Mole ne | “Hopping rain toads!’ exclaimed ely tor De hea‘new be wanl. “We were t ¢ to," sald | Mister “That's funny! I sort x for himself, and partly per: | Na! of thought—" on iy hs paniogst rt vxh bieod | 80 away went Twins to Mra. | Suddenly he stopped. “How much who waited with open Bible at the|Mole's house u © hazel bush. |money did you say Flop Field ielies of, theese. . Sotnething tn Mra, Mole was at } and just Mouse got every day?” Jacene and the wind's wail had In ag up the lunch dishes. | for carrying wash: | lepired him, and h no a we n up, tap, tap! went Nick on her | ngs,” sald Nancy j \trom the Peer Gynt aulte, by Grieg. | front door | “And hew much money did you | Tt was a wild, haunting thing, and in| Mra, Mole dried her hands and | ®#¥ Mikey Mole got?’ it he put his own passion, the mood / answered it. “I do declare,” she re-| “Ten cents out of his birthday of his own heart marked to herself, ‘I never put | money? It was not a wise choice, if my hands into a batch of biscult| ‘The fairyman pointed to two little jeared for Dorothy's peace of m sh or dish water or something | figures in front of the peanut stand |The song moved her and be that that somebody doesn't | each buying a bag of pean: And |her, but also frightened >» you s‘pose it is?" | each was carrying a brand new bab yond any power of hers to her specks (for she | joon stand. That wild music became ed) and opened Then tell me how they have any | WEDDING," IVAN ANNOUNCED. | 1115 wild, ‘eerle savage land intolsaw Nancy and h = =——— an =——S — : perishable things we can't take with| which he was cast. The wind be you do,” said the Twins at her home, 1sn’t that|have been a little Jealous of her my- ’ us, and some Of the others besides, /at her face, chilling and appallir ome?" how ca “ bani 3 : TOMO SEAR IERD |St. Paul’s Mayor if you need them. There ts going to| her, and Its threat was that of a 1 Mre. Mole. “He tent. | still have x Passes Na eit ? 4 ee Pete looked from one to the other;|now closing down n her. No all the time since it| wrong.” declared the fair , te Shel ¥ th me.” I koder| ome Sty Oe and fo we Ar a = Nelson of St. and there was no expression t! wonder Ivan made r to this | “We'll find out what it vg -efia'e with, | Won't x0 8 about to ‘nae is touring cities of the man could read on his homely, |tand @o far west that it was mone asked Nick 2 ; wed, | When arc to let me come est, will be in Seattle bronzed face. “What—what is go-least. He wae of ft, and it of him med Mra. Mole. “I 4 Mis ni a ve wed | over?” ae Lapeek at One ing to happen?” he asked. and ite mood was echoed heart Ww how could he olo) re for oer aed in : Tins ial as teh ea ts n of the counc! He spoke rather softly, without) (Continued in our next issue) | « st mons I'd ike to! keep « I oe . ne a vA PRs or Gear Youan Ga tote bambse of Commerce in the Dorothy more than great music, She! * | 5 #0 big for hin age, Mister | (To ‘ontinurd) ne there about an hou erward.}main here Sur was pe estranged, ineatitied,| Blaine Would Cut gen him full fare. And he's ¢ right, 1924, N. %. A. fervice, In I t know, Dick. I know that) Good-bye, dear.” will leave for the East. ‘and no reality was left in the smok- oe - — _ _ I wouldn't care to askeLeslic. You| “Good-bye.” ing, sullen fire, the white sky and the moaning sea. Pete seemed to be struggling for breath. “There's going to be a wedding,” | Ivan announced easily. “Mra. New- hall and I have just come to that Watching closely in spite of her almost imperceptibly, and for one hushed instant his face was darkened by © queer, unearthly | shadow such as she had never seen before. She had that weird foalizg death—that it spread across the faces | of men as their souls passed from the clay. CHAPTE The W LL the summer flowers were faded, but Ivan’s ingenuity de: |vised a bridal bouquet of scarlet autumn leaves in which strands of green moss were intertwined was in harmony with their surro jings. With branches of ‘alder, jwith a glory of golden leaves, decorated tho camp, covering up the | unsightly piles of supplies, framing the door of the dugout and festoon- jing the great rock before which he jand his bride would stand facing the leross, Neither Pete nor Dorothy as. sisted greatly in these preparations, 30 of his weakness from ® accident, Dorothy simply | Because she could not rouse the im pulse to make this marriage a holl day occasion. Ivan shaved, bathed and dressed |with care, and the two packerg set jout to serve such a wedding feast as had not been tasted since the Ameri- can occupation, White breasts of ptramigan, tender chops of caribou veal, baked clams and baked salmon would comprise the body of the r jand raisin cake. Fortune Joo con- |tributed, as a surprise, a salad made lof the white, cratlike flesh of the devil-fish, and Paviof prepared a Rus- | sian dish of doubtful content. In these hours Dorothy lay in troubled | sleep in her tent. and Pete, in his dugout, sat gazing darkly out to sea, Dorothy had been true to her promise to herself, and she had shut all misgivings out of her mind, She had decided. upon her course, and she knew that only doubt and de- spair would follow any attempt to} consider the matter further. Mean-| while Pete had searched Heaven and | earth for strength to stand up under | the bitterness of this hour. | It was a bitter day, as if in tragic | prophecy. The wind's blast was like | a breath of death; it shrilled over the hilis and fretted the sea in eddy- ing streaks and dark, uneasy bil lows. and it blew the fine, stinging sand in invisible clouds, The fogs lifted and lowered, ghostly and wan; and any instant might bring tho pelting vlect. They intended to hold |the wedding feast in the open before | the fireside, but this was given over | as the lowering dusk increased the | Intensity of the cold. Paviot served his fine meal with a florish in Dorothy's tent; he and Fortune Joe ate in the dugout as ever, Pete him- self complained that he was still {il from his accident, and the loaded pans passed him by To Dorothy it was impossible to believe that the appointed hour was almost at hand, The bleak day was dying; sho had promised to go to Ivan in the dusk, Already the out line of the hills had softened, the jalder thickets were becoming a gray | blur in the lowering gloom, the| myriad tones and hues of the sea were derkened and subdued, Only the white crows that marked the arave was still plain and bright. The | twilight grew upon her like a sorrow Ivan «miled at her. “I it tim he asked, > jand the harbor department at Wednesday's hearing. self, Dorothy thought that the man | — | revolted, Librarian Salary budget Friday hearings will to consider be the Special held next |budget demands of the city library Librar: fan J. 'T. Jennings is getting too much salary, W. T. Ubrartan gets $6,500 a year i _~ 0 7 Peg o'my heart / CANT DUST EY KUTS PEG-TOP PLAYSUITS Made by Blocsser: Hernemann Co., Sen Francisco, Loe Angeles, Portland, Kurt design patenced U.S. FEATURE OFFER Then— If you haven’t got one, you'll say: “Let’s Get One!” Campbell said | The head} The Tangle innermos, emotions revealed by private letters) (As tatimate story TELEPHONE FROM BEATRICE GRIMSHAW TO LESLIE | Leslie? Then when we reach a ce: a PRESCOTT tain place in your drawing room! moving picture actress: “Hello, Lealio, this in Bee, Wher Carton could step back, Dick|to, after our marriage, we will go| tion have you been? I have been trying step forward and, supported| home on the same train with Pauln| the ‘ou for a half hour.” wand Jack, we could be mar-|Perier, but I don't care to have her | tional are you, Bee? I did not | as I'held r the phone because [ was in the {know there was more or less talk Jabout Jack, her husband, and Miss |Perier before she went into pic-| | tures.” | “I'll ask Jack Maybe| |he'll persuade his let her} come. | great deal of attention when she was| in here before.” anyway wife to intend to h Jenter just as we did three yoars o my wedding, particularly Trade Exposition Plans for an You know Leslie paid her a| merce and trade exposition to be held | nounced Wednesday night by Wil- ‘ow look here, Dick Summers, I| liam Pigott at the annual welding | trade banquet given by the 8 | affair for some|Chamber of Commerce aboard the If you want/S. 8. President Grant Plan for Seattle \LEA&PERRINS international com- Seattle next June were an-| The exposi- | is to be held in connection with | national convention of the Na-}| Foreign Trade Council to be atrice Grimshaw, you never in ureery 1 “did not ¢ t you #0) your conventional mind planned such} “I didn't expect to gét here so| movie picture affair. Come up in soon, either, but I came thru from} half an he nd I'll get a hold of Cleveland by motor with Dick.” Jack and we'll get it all fixed up Is “How lovely! Is Dick over at! Good-bye.” | you now?” |® — he's at the hotel. He} | Telephone From Beatrice Grim- has some ons to dous movie picture busi attend to here. I have a atup shaw to Dick Summers | Particular |ptece of news to tell you. If you you please connect me with |want us to, Dick and I will be mar. mera’ room?” | ried at your anniversary party. 1 on the line for you, Mr have pfomined to marry Dick tomor-| Summers.” | row and go back to Hollywood to-| “Dick, this is Bee. 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