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@® PAGE 20 THE ST GLORIA GOF of p which pay birthday « NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY Dick laughed indulgently “Well, [ thought I'd better give you two presents this year Next birthday I may be too poor to give you even one,:’ he sald. “Aren't you take a look at ny gift ry unfolded the thick crackling It was a certificate for 10 's of telephone stock. She hand. ed {t acroas the table to her father “Isn't that nice?” she asked. “The dividends from tt ought to buy me a hat onoé In awhile, don’t you think?" Mrs. Gordon jooked ruefully at Dick. “That girl and her hats!" she elaimed. “Do you know, DI Glory’ was married, I wa thru. her clothes cic 4 found eight hats that she'd | the closet shelf. Eight of them! old hats, either, but new fall ones! I fixed two of them over for myself, and gave the rest of them to the neighbors. Half the s' is wear ing Glory’s castoff hats this winter!" Not “Well, now other,” Glory's father interr , “that was all right. You blame a girl. for fixing herself up for her beau, can you? Dick thought he was courting Glory but she was really him | with her hats, like a bird preening its feathers in courting She was poor as you say we are?” Dick walked on in silence for sev- eral minutes. “As a matter of fact, I couldn't afford to do it. T nearly broke my neck trying to pay for that stock,” he said at last the money from Dad. And-you know T had to sell my roadster to buy you your car, aie’ “That's right, rub it In! Make me feel like a selfish pig!” Glory inter- rupted, “Just because I want a car like every other woman in town, your own precious mother included! . . TE swear I'll never ride in the thing! You can send it back... 6 . She stood still in the street and began to cry. “TI don't believe I deserve this out- ORY SO FAR ! “I borrowed part of | THE ‘SEATTLE STAR Joe | iL A\| PED] E]R WALL Fle by Beatrice Burton © 1925 NEA SERVICE ING. husband. Miss Briggs and her moth | took two of the children to bring ur And Mins Briggs finds they can't d May Seymour and me wi 4 f bills and gad 4 ta nd the Dick picke Gadzookn xclaimed, © “Bix hundred smackers He opened the top drawer of hi desk and took out neck book T look at the stubs in t he said abruptly They'll give you an idea of what we're spending Glory flung the Uttle book down on the desk | “Why should I look at. your old Take a look at the stubs in that,” he said abruptly., SHR Are eee Ae (epee oeent nhe anked hotly So | orp py! f rps ” with a plain, unattractive one. job ix to support mi ot to They'll give you an idea of what we're spending. ib Waa’ isnt to Mier beulitiedl; “Ti |'cveriastinely tell mathe wea den burst from you, Glory," Dick sald. |Jearned to drive the car. She went! ™ we riatene Gv wise clcae! ogc aera hap “In fact, I kn t. And if you|Christmas shopping in it, bringing "ofthe ri? | nie adhere tn hee OWeeiel want to stan and ery t home loaded with ‘beribboned | ° pe Ser phaser ig A 0 ahead and do it! I'm going home ae J 8 star diicharrare late coupe 4 : Aisi ie oma eae storm ‘Are they so much af oe i8 the bills. come in But he didn't move. Glory knew one morning. “Bo don't sei othe 1 things without he wouldn't me & Christmas present m instead, like a “feats: : the ; nel ty There are the in January, they ‘wer t th sobbed ey © to pay them vantig ee very big much larger than| | ose 1 shouldn't r then wv be ® r he 4 nd - mone s, but I've ht : ' t . sf ame Ses 2 teen picked her coat and hat from ning b atel again, with the samo result b ate ase hadn't figured on married life be - \ doltara A&A Miss Briggn’ desk, without so mucn as expe ! Iw fier ax a look at her corridor When she moment a long in the Glory t the bills in and put them on : [two or r of her desk for two a i r mating time, that’s all.” pened I 4 it help you any If F gave| got into her car, she adjusted her “She goes right on preening, sir “Well, th: r 1 needn't . ‘ nay ab had before the windshield mirror Dick said humorously. “She's bought E «" Glory| Om the third day she screwed up} y The orchid on her coat was wilted , worry abou ba ney er courage to show them to Dick 1 . ' v at a half dozen hats since we've been | “ going to} C. COUTRES d : et Viclously Glory threw it down into married.” | | She would take them him at haveutter “YT have not!" Glory contradicted | gravely. | b!8 office ove straight thru furfously. “I've had only three™ — | trig hand 5 har arm fe ot the town out into the bare open cour “Se DICK! fou take’ me tited with all | wally want chi Sod Glory? in ‘front of Mins a man, wad walking, Sead down this talk of yours on economy, any-| yw: hy, you'd be the sweetest peared on the frosted glass) against the high wind. how!" Glory redpened the stibject on mothee fn the world! Glory ‘dressed hersele with of the door between the two As'Qlory fi ached nye xaw that she way home. “All you do ts preach | wire, you want bables, hones |mreat care. On t whtown it was Sten Wayburn pu to me that we're too poor to afford} 11’ the darkness Glory's ahe. stopped . at and| Glory rose. She gathered her bills! the a, ‘The car slbwed to: a a maid.’or @ machine, or a few de-| nara, her lips set stubboi bought an orchid for Ner coat in one hand and opened the tat just abreast of Stan. Ho cent clothes! And then you) «pont kid your The windshield mirror told) her Miss B = nodded at he ooked turn right ‘round and buy a thousand | gpniy “Children & that she was looking. ynusually| slipped out Glory opened the door of her car dollars’ worth of telephone stock that | things in we r Hello, t Rikky-Tikky-Tavyt'| “Well, of all things! To find you means absolutely nothing in my life!} pic It would be much harder for Dick| Glory gre k cheerfully, She| here just when I need you most! Get What I waht to know is how fee about it| to quarrel with a beautiful wife who on the corner of| in?” she cried you could afford to do it if we're a3} tater on ar or two,"| had run up $600 worth of billy, than| Dick's dea (To Be Continued Tomorrow.) pardon me for! he assured her. “ a family, THE OLD HOME TOWN BY STANLEY “L never willl’ Glory told herself, as they turned into their own street Aloud she said: “Let's run out to = the garage and see that my car is = safe and all right, before we go into the house, will you?” She codid hardly wait for Dick to open the garage doors and switch on jthe light. Glory walked all around | the little blue car with its burnished | brass trimmings shining in the elec- tric light | “Oh, you thing! I never thought I'd own anything like you!” A CECI RL SUMMER SALE ROBES - COOK STOVES GRINDSTONES WASH BOILERS ID), FRESH OME JRONING BOARDS DONT STOP il —— cute To PLAY MARBLES AT, she cried, patting the mudguards 5 with her little gloved hands, iov- TH LIVERY HARD ingly. STABLES: i)canotes eee FROM By the end of the week Glory had} } LAST YEAR NO. 21—FIVE Q Mi O' Mi began to laugh. “What's the matter?” asked the Twins. “I was just thinking,” said the Story Teller, “that there is a use tongue for the poor girl “And when she found thet a handsome young prince had fallen in love with her beautiful step daughter, she made it harder than ever. You've no idea what that girl suffered “Well, sir, one day the prince was golng along and he met a per fectly huge man. ‘Do you need a xorvant?’ asked the man “'No more than a mountain,’ said the prince “Oh, I'm not so bad Im all right in my place,’ said the fellow “A Dig pl I'd call 1 said the prince, ‘But come along.’ “Next he met a Man with hiw ear to the ground “oWhat's wrong asked the prince. “Nothing and everything, said the man, ‘I can hear everything in the world und Id like a job! “‘Come along, then,’ said the FR 2 & Olive Roberts Barton Ry Ie EPRICE 7 UEER FELLOWS prince, “Next he came to a pair of feet and then @ pair of legs and then after while a body and after pase ing about a mile of neck he ca for everything in the world.” to a head “Do you know a story about it?” | “‘Hello here, Sunny Jim,’ said the | asked Nick, for the Twins were get-| prince. ‘What you doing?’ j ting positively greedy. The more} “‘My dally exercise, sald the stories they heard,‘the more they|man, ‘I can stretch myself around | wanted to hear. the world, and I’m looking for} “Yes,” sald Mi O' Mi. “It is | work.’ about some queer fellows who sery-| ‘Come along,’ sald the prince, ed a prince, also about a beautiful | And that. m three princess and her bad stepmother} “The next man said he could see and all that. I don’t suppose you|from end to end. Tho prince | will care to hear it." thought it sounded interesting but | “Why? the children almost] obscure, However, he took him. | shrieked, and they looked so funny! And lastly he came to a man who| that Mi O' Mi had to laugh. ‘S was| shivered and shook even tho he Je . Lh a aD pide au array is in hot Wind 3 ili ; ede PETE DRUMMOND DEL)IVEREDA NEW WASH Ow Y » simply crazy to hes orince said, ‘At las mive found | 4 = all about tt potiladi who can't possibly he of | BOARD AND TWOFISH POLES TO ED WURGLERS HOME —— STANLEY “Well, once upon a time there | use! | \TEDAY- THERES No DOLBT NOW AS TOWHY/S 'o {eas by ft was a beautiful princess. 8 d} Oh, do try me,’ begged the | GOING ON A VACATION IEA BERVICE, INS” 6-26-26 pverything in the world she wanted| shivering man. ‘You never can| _ Hut her stepmother. She didn't|te, £ may 1 my uso yet want her—for-the old Indy made) ““phat's go,’ said the prince. one] MOM’N’ POP iife about a4 rough os A cat's!) must not Judge too hastily, Come , OMES UP IN COvRMT AT O TOMORROW MORNING c ) ; =s// > q ral.) Aare (OCW ERS UP OFFICE - THENe CHE. \ /DANGONIT KNEW A HOT-DOG HADD HAVE E A LICENSE MINUTE sT FOR WTHOUT A FidsT TIME | { SSS S GO TO A SHOW ON A HOT NIGHT LIKE THIG-AN KWE PEOPLE CROWD IN ALL ROUND You ? \ GHOULD SAY —Y HAVE A Good TIME, DEARIE - (0 Go WITH YOU BuT | JUS CANT STAND VBE PACKED IN ANYWHERE!| THIS KIND oF WEATHER ee La alien WO WIE 60T A LETTER FROM YESTERDAY, FRECKLES THATS: lan You CANT GUESS WHO WE 60T ONG BolT REALLY -\1S Qorre esis FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS _ THE PROFESSOR AND L ARE Going : AND \ JOST THOUGHT IF You: YO ACCOMPANY ~ ‘ a THANKS US TH SAMIE — 4 BOT THAT WAS LARRY WHO 1) WS PHONED . HES GoT Some OF TH’ BUACH IN HIS CAR AN KE, WANTS ME Yoo RIDIN’ WIth ‘EM Ree mal Se A | IT'S A SHAME THE WAY ‘THE MOTHS HAVE: CHEWED UP THIS SKIRT OF MINE Jalong then.’ | “So the whole five followed the |prince and he kept thinking, ‘What Jon earth shall 1 do with thin queer lot? ‘They certainly Impress AND L SEE THEY'VE EATEN A COUPLE OF HOLES IN DOT'S BATHING SUT eae « THEY COULDN'T HAVE BEEN VERY HUNGRY OR THEY'D HAVE EATEN THE WHOLE OH WELL You've. Gor ‘TO Expect won't SUCH THINGS the queen when she sees them, For SUT Oe the prince waa on his way to ask! for the hand of the princess | “So he hid them behind a cur | jtain,”” sald Mi O' Mi | “'Want my daughter! eried the queen, ‘Then earn her., Get me| a dd turquoise at once, I've want. | jed one all my life” “There is one in the Moon Man’ | well,’ whispered the sharp: to the atretchy one. The stretehy man atretched to the moon and got the red turquoise and passed {t out to the prince who handed it to the| lau | Mf course, she was furioun, | ou'll haye to do more,’ she orled, (To Be Continued.) | JUST LOOK AT THESE WOOL BLANKETS! OH WELL WHO'S GOING TO Novice THE HOLES WHEN You POT ‘EM IN THE BED? iy if (Copyright, 102, Ny Mh A. Survice, Inc.) Mh ~AND L SEE “THEY'VE GEENIN YOUR SMOKING. JACKET ‘TOO! MY For Gosh ras His WE'LL HAVE: GOMETHING ABOOT THESE MOTHS RIGHT AWAY