The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 26, 1925, Page 12

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PAGE 12 THE SEATTLDB Be TERS ty CABTAIN A.E.DINGLE> = D924 wy BRENTANO INC alt KLEASEO & NAGA, SERVE Bape Town, § au captain by ers have comes cold ar presence of Mary tovens is reduced alm: NOW GO ON with) THE STORY An of yoleanic formation, with ‘ocks rising from deep water up to, the shore. Adams foun the ship lay pinned on one so! head of rock, with deey around to seaward. An jaid out, with a long ed in over tho ship's Jeading blocks to the SHE STARED AT THE LITTLE EAGER EARS. leas. Every man able to push on | swiftly a handspike was mustered. If tt was power enough, and the «ame high enough, the ship would slide. off way sh the damage would worth noting in the 1 tlde had fallen con the strand strength of the crew lish was to get a ters the anchor had taken firm hold. The waters lap the impaled ship. Mo y had @ pear m the velvet black of gat in the chart room, restless, kmawing the need of r opened the log book the stranding. But aft he threw down his pen without making the entry, and lay down to strive for a long time fruitlessly to drive Mary Manning and Jake Stev- | ens from his mind, and to, in the énd, fall into a troubled doze which | iting crow |cers awaited his one watch to the windlass, gave little of rest. And while the gray curtain stole} st, Mary sat hunched up on her unopened bed. As the}, light brightened, she heard Ike aver the Ea moving in his pantry, getting t and coffee ready for another d beginning. sizable tanc and here and there some vy A, was the first time she had seen a tree since leaving Table Bay The} y and slate r had stunted and gnarled verdure seemed to her his bh 40 much like the gardens of para- colors were mostly at that hour; but n dise. appearing In his pant “Ike, I'm so hung at him. The little Cockney went on his knees to giv h first toast and the freshest coffee. she re-| marked. The steward glanced up) at her. She was flushed and her} blue eyes were dark. Ike thought} she was a bit feverish. He went on toasting at his charcoal stove. With “I hate the ship no one hand he took down from locker a pot of marmalade, and aiid it along to her. He never gave marmalade to anybody. Not even to the captain. she thanked him with a’ smile that set his scalp tingling. “Thank you, Ike,” she said. “You | tontail shouldn't do this. People who do/ Ripple creek. things to please me get knocked| Jt isn’t about the Twins and tho | was the overboard, Ike. It's very, very|March Ha 4 | The only thing is that they had/and nibbling and poking “I'd git knocked overboard, too, \dug a lot of saswafras root, and as|on purpose, of course * stut-| sassafras has something to do with|never heard Mister Seribble Serateh story, they are in it after all. dangerous, my friend.” if you wanted me to, Mis tered Ike with a rush. She stared | this at the little man, wide eyed; then /at least Jaughed softly, and spoke into his| eager car. At 5 o'clock men clustered about | school the galley with their hookpots, get- ting coffee and hardtack. On the poop Twining and Adams stood at the landward rail. Stevens watched them from his place on the skids. He had debated whether to get cof- fee with the men, or to go without thru pride, He had no Quarrel with Twining or Adams. If he went to talk with them Tke would no doubt bring him coffee. “Ho's got to feed me if I'm a) passenger!” he grinned. Adams w saying: “Ike is’t around, Miws Man ning’s cabin door is open, and she's not there. Her bed wasn't slept in, either, And what's more, one of the boatw@ gone!" oF the ‘Twinin, JOE QBINCE GEE, WE CAN'T WALIS FROM MIAM| Day, An’ 1 HATE PARK BENCHES, { CHAPTER XNXY emembered all those before dawn Twining ed a rocky coast, apparently around the galley BOOTS, HONEY -WILL. ‘YOU SEE WHO 1S AT THE Adams suddenly broke BENCHES? Ssucer } RIDICULOUS. WHY, ANYBODY IN TALI< 4 f THE COUNTRY Wiel Be par HAPPY TO LODGE TA GOING NEXT DOOR FOR A MINUTE To SEE } ARS. BANDY AND & WANT IT STRICTLY UNDERSTOOD THAT AO ONE GETS INTO THESE DOUSUNUTS, (/ | T\S strain on s Drake's terse retort the hawser and satisfy Drake that {tly around air was soft ‘aa not far © without my per- | ng Up Across t. Drake MOM’N POP M_DID 4Ou @ THAT NEV tomary good tempe the ship only hang» by round of her could see the dark land grow clear ‘cut From her porthole the coast of a ran away into. dis- it looked barren enough, but there were little stretches of beach, under strain Adams drove capstan pawls be TARCH 26, 190% Asbestos Receives a Warm Reception TT oe RAP ON THAT DOOR AND == ('EM THAT JOE QUINCE, FAMOUS , =< \ INVENTOR OF THE “CRYING Towel =" WOULD LIKE SUCCOR FOR ¢ BY KEN King ALL T HEARD Wu2Z A) AT IRON AN’ THe %* WOIDS BEAT IT [t'p wetter MYSELF UP A BITS (__ L NEVER CAN TELL “Ny WHO 1 MIGHT MEET, [HANEN'T YoU Evew HEARD O SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY # 4 THIS PART OF ME FoR THE NIGHTS LLL (Copyright, 1925, vy The Batt Byndicare, Ine.) Welcome! WELL DEN DY KEAH AM OE PLACE MA WORT YO BROTHUH GENT ME To COOK FO SO'ALL f GaoD MONIN', GooD MONIN’, Mita =I ov \ 2 YO NEEDED HELP "ROUND DE HOUSE AN’ HEAR 1 1G! OM, MOM! IM GLAD 7 YOU CAME BACK-I WL JUST WANTIAY To ASK YOU JF T COULD HAVE ONE OF THESE GRACIOUS NO! WHY ? SHE paced back and forth in the |Drake paced the ence might make fc She surprised Ihe by suddenly} drag up great lengths of red rus she smiled most ; Heavy | whether down |natural element again, or They all} tettered Drake keenly cal-| tides the place for the weight to (ALY. MBURES GoAsen FUNGI & Olive Roberts Barton SPRING FEVER , this story is about the Cot-!was brothers who lived across)and nibble from the forecastle head. around fence and say that the weather at's whiskers and so on The first thing they knew it Cutie and Chubby Cottontail stay-/10 minutes after so they could go to Helter Skelter an education, They were really needed at home, there wasn't any school their house and it was most nece! learn their X, tell “Hubt’ said Cutie, “I dunno. Stay I guess, until school Jout and then go homo same os al- ‘8 and so forth. they didn’t lke schoot and} every chance they got they played “We'll get a lickin’ ble fearfully. Hookie means that you go some place else instead of going to school And it usually | turns out so awfully that you wish jyou’d gone to school and behaved The two officers were talking | yourself, @ ‘ther excitedly as he went up the ladder, “At halfway he stopped, for Wasn't he a wise one tho |becnuse we did—what they both did. At 4 o'clock | geabeauay they hopped home | looking as tho butter wouldn't melt in thgjr mouths, March, it was like summer, Nike summer. sort of softly and steopily, and you last few days had brought the pussy-willows out as thie: ay rain, jtevens dashed up the remainder|and the skunk cabbage In the lth der, mouthing quegtions,|valleys looked like @@i run to the tart, + which the boats had been tlec Abreast of the companionway floor | jar billy, and, oh, everything he collided with Drake eoming out| of the ch@t room Drake had | blame heard thru the open ports what| young Stevens had heard from the ladder,’ about sort of a head twists of groen t plants were just made sassafray tea and mixed up some sulphur and molasses g00d-for-nothing both, and then you mustn't eat any upper and go to bed at 5 o'clock, I wish we hadn't played hookie,” whispered Cut ‘ when Next time you can by yourself,” said Chubby ‘ ate sassafras te an molasses, 80 1 do. And now my story is done (To Be Continued) ght, 19 KE. A, Service, In |TheTangle LETTER FROM LESLIE PRES COTT TO JOHN ALDEN PRESCOTT If 1 had done what I wanted to do, IT would have sent your letter back to you unopened, Fortunately for you, however, Ruth was here when the persuaded me to read it In GERVICE Ime After reading it 1 showed jt to) -O2se SMA oe | Ruth. T suppose you will not like tit, but T Will be candid enough to you that the letter 1 am writing of our conversation, and, altho as she preached some sort of a com and | promise Jack, what is all this mi®under standing between the sexes? 1 oither Get rid of Rub nostrils with MENTHOLATUM Antiseptic—healing restores free breathing Poke: A WHAT DO YO! (> WHY SHE HAD IT ON TONIGH WHEN SHE WENT OUT AND 1 ASKED HER ABOUT IT- L RAD WORN \T OUT YOu COLLO IT To HER feat ae ast aS oe te we pees for Ove! FLAPPER FANNY says et OS Oe bw a You SAY- TH? COLT KNOCKED || JK’ TOWN witc) | BE Au DARK | To NIGHT! _/ COLLARS ALL. TH” Windows Sk E Sa aw ee oxtrnain delivered it and} maids would be football stare. ry different than tt would have |inink boen if Thad not consulted her and | jin part taken her advice. Lam going to put down the gist| 4% Passions must enter in? Woman has awakened to so many know you have never cared much |things in the last for Ruth, Tam quite sure that you |#eems strange to me that when a anything | #hould be grateful to her, inasmuch |M4n comes into her life she im- |Mediately goes back to the old prim- Her brain and her rea soning powers which have been de: SOME GALOOT FROM HOOoTS TOWN HITCHED HIS HORSE To THE NEW LAMP POST ON MAIN STREET- THE HORSE BEING OF A NERVOUS! OISPOSITION BROKE ALL Four GLASSES IN THE LAMP years seem to go to a chattel of a man, {with what he chose. Was given from the hands of one hands of another, Her ee Literally she © yeas wy NCA SERVICE, NE things are Yer father hnd possession of her as {woman in her first exaltation of her ‘ost women Know! Were afraid to go o so thoughts old |great love e afraid to go out jnto the world and earn their daily Ruth says that to be given to iit enough to be nedeant de ts a to {any man and som the same faith, and 10 solves from our by Jhnsbands require woman | (Copyright, 1936, Ung ceremony, archate in the !sion of of tho chapter Who gives this wom: | ways becau of this man? carning their living in “the easiest way," had compared of the streets they would have been | jas they did not know how| very much insulted and yery mueh | every [they would live without him Y ding ceremony: TroMORROW — This

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