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2 PAGE THE SEATTLE ST AR yY Beatrice Burton © 1925 NEA SERVICE INC, THE sTORY sO PAR ! Der, marrie k GREGORY, « marriag: ' i * . but » She re t k nd keep house s KQNGHILD SWAN SON to d her, altho I they can't a'maid. And swamps b debts for her clothes a. note, nfatuat with RN, 4n actor yburn, with MAY SEYMOUR JIM CARBWE, make a jolly ne, Wayburn is offered a job eading man for a SONYA CHOTEK is him “MISS Diek is ill with pne When he recovers, DR. JOHN MOUT Husband of the flight im away for a rest f0 Ko along because Whom she hates, \s « As soon as they loa Gloria sets out for Ne gor straight Married {NOW GO ON WITH THE sTORY) SNHE next m g Gloria awakened by 4 the door of her room. "Ye. she cal Wleepy voice. She od that sho was sti Motel room in New York i Then she heard Di § “Better get up, Glory, Maying. “There's no you breakfast this morning a know.” ® Gloria didn't answer at once. @oor was not locked. = Dick come in to say > answer t that what the had mear icked them up, and loosed nda that bh then » her questic on Dick's face smi The letter th the pile was t lay on the top c The| oA Why “hello” to, It was wr biu® pape violets. “Dick dearest,” it sald, * of tearing up t to you. I am tired of pre and so Iam ¢ to you. I | you. It is hard for me to wr he one sh en in blu and it sme jed faintly of “Oh, all right, she made up her Mind suddenly, if he wanted to keep | her at arm's length, she'd help him| out! | “Thanks, I'll get up when I feel! Uke it!* she said, But the old snap/ *and spirit had gone out of her vol } There was silence for a few - Ponds, then the soft pad-pad of Dick's Beet going down the stairs © Before he had reached the bottom, Gloria was out of bed on her bare letters th Dick looked up in surprise as she Fan down into the hall y “I think you might have been a Sport and made some coffee for me,” She said to him. ’ } ND your” Dick asked politely ‘There was no color in his voice. He Picked up his brief-case from tho table in the living room “Yes, I do,” Gloria cried. “I think it's mean of you to treat mo like a Fe@-headed stepchild when I've come} Woman like back and told you I'm sorry. Do| siggied in But her came to been tied up you know you haven't spoken a kind Word to me since the night I showed = you Stan Wayburn’s letter! . . . I ) suppose you never had a letter f @ woman in your life! I suppose y Mever did anything you're ash oft You're so darned pure!” eq Womanlike'’ she selzed upon the half-forgotten letter incident as a peg! 5! to hang all her discontent upon now. Dick didn't answer. He crossed| © Whe room to his old writing desk . tt | the only bit of furniture he had | brought with him from his old home. | ¥ ee nis racke | the shoulders of th bottom was aphs that had One was a picture of Ith bobbed hair. Bobbed hair! wn her within the last fe a lovely bi s He took from it a bu and photographs, and tos: them > down on the table without a word. | | ‘There was a queer cold smile on his} face. . as he went out. | The front door banged. In the| Stillness that settled down over the| house, Gloria could almost hear her heart beating. | 7 Did Dick mean that she was to! ‘look at the letters? | letters d “Well [ little out of h know about snapsho She read the letters again - perhaps, they might yield up their Was there an| secret the second time. But she was ACVEANUR ExS OF THE PUNY } Olive Roberts Barton NO. 3—MOVIELAND S “Which hill did your last button; ‘I thought so, My over?” asked Juggle Jump of | soberly, nodding head up the cook. |down like a China mandarin. ‘ “That one,” said Puff pointing tojis the Land of the Movies. @ high hill in the distance, that| button couldn't h come “Mooked like a mountain |worse place.” ; 1 to herself, a to a “Then that's the way we shall t sounds all right,” said 0,” sald Juggle Jump. “Come, | Nick. ‘e like movies.” fwins.” And off he started, doing) “Oh, but this i different,” said @ goose-step in his anxiety to be| Juggle Jump. ‘They haven't a moving picture theater in the whole Whe Twins sald good-bye to the|place. This is the land where airy Queen, thanking her for her|everything moves all the time fea, and promising to find as many| Nothing ever stops—not even the Of Puff’s lost buttons as possible. |gtreet cars. Then they followed Juggle Jump |to bed, but ta Who was moving ‘very fast by this|er skates, and ¢ ‘time. The never Ko their naps on roll en the clocks wig If you go beyond people gle on the wal Mf they hadn't had the magic|that fence you also will h to Wshoes which the Fairy Queen had| keep moving. And as for the but @iven them, they never would have|ton, it has prot rolled 10 miles MOR able to keep up. But the/since it arrived, Just wait a mfn imagic shoes were so marvelous that|yte and I'll see.” Neach step they took moved them; Juggle Jump pressed the button forward about 100 yards, jon his coat which » “stretch.” Before many minutes the three | Instantly his neck stretched out un til it looked like the And Jy travelers stood on top of the high Rill over which Puff's button had & he seneuenoesenenes: tail of a kite Jump's head was off in distance looking down into the country n he pressed the button which | aid “as you were,” and his head | makes spaghetti snappy Qjcame back with soe Pike | BI s @{rolled-up tape measure u | @| ‘That's right,” he sald, “I made| Gino mistake, “It really ts Movie] f CHEESE ety But you have magic shoes oN and I have tr buttons, so we | BOMOMODOOHOHOHOBONOD | outdo safe enough. ‘There in —————— another thing that I. forgof to tell you. If you two take my hands, {whenever one of my biittons is |pushed, you become the same as f jdo, If I stretch, you stretch, and |if I stwink, you shrink. If 1 blow| you blow up, It may be con: | | Relref in One « Minute Gauge jthe hill and the Twins followed. | They #oon got to n level place and suddenly found themacives in the |queerest land in the world, Fivery . “what do you | in them? Was} Just as pu two p about the 1 wh 3 had evidently cared de Then Dick must have! the ing meal down’ Gloria stamp Dick tt tram 1 Juggle Jump | alone sandwich | thing was moving nan the the horses and walked, the chick all pain with Dr. Scholl's Zino-pade for Bee tow Instant ind complete Is your rellef Bip. The soothing, healing medication In toduces this magic regult, Safe,anti- | en ones o8 they weratched and and rubbing | the nWk-m danced with their hoes—the cause ofcorns. Cost but | milking buckets, ‘The Twins couldn't all drug and shoe stores. |have stopped if they wished, A | new power moved them right along (To Be Continued) | Women are on ships sailing from ports in Norway, Sweden and inland, employed as oallor mod is to marry him | MOM’N POP 1 ax before fered all mo und the house y think Well, head 4 she'd let him get away with it? fressed this very minute It was not until then that she saw that Dick was not alone. him She straight jowntown, to She would go out to up came back him know the reason wh ig room table to look at Mama goes where tures, She wasn't 5 “Roxie” letter had written the t think woman 2 r woman | yet there | so madly In love! t night when ad never 1 of any othe ought had neve It had not ev worried her en ruffied her hing her « Dick's k to > time the n Gloria objected. “I And besides re wns than h 1 Dick ke Wh nk she k that he could have a al downto with a waiter over him, while she sat home and ate a couple of Did he really wan a light 1 last atx o had bee nt th wan neo it thru the the door ‘ocked. Stra upP Ne up Bho knocked 1d d march ¢ been too large been so fine and firm... & Briges! office.| Gloria stared at then sted | rained her the | ing nge, she | tad where months Glo again. | { mean that BE MORE FUN AN’ J ANYWAY, 1T WOULD x Cost LESS T'GO To ) | her where Dick us ate wh was downtown ah hunt Dick uy hated 40 to ask Dick who the “Lacie” of the letters was} She couldn't draw a peaceful breath until she knew that | She went into a cigar store | looked up Mi Briggs’ |number, Sho called it A woman with quavering old volc J answered the phone. Mins | wasn’t at home, she said | “This in Mrs, Briggn Mi Briges' mot! the old volee wer and Brigg Jon, “I think Suay's working late | You could probably get har at the office ++ Who ts this talking pleane fut Gloria had hung up. y | Bho stood wilent an a statue in the | no booth, | having supper some with Susan Briggs? Her first suspicion of him flicked her brain for an instant. Then it wa On, no not Dick! He wa |the kind of man who made date with his secretar He wouldn't uch a thing Bhe put t thought aside Gloria wan hungry ‘ There was ttle restaurant where the food v de up her mind by on Beneca st delicious, She m go there for a bi Then, afterw she would run up to Dick's office and surprise him at his work eee On her way, Gloria'bought a movie She looked thru it, sitting corner table of the cozy restanr | ant with {ts shaded damps and amell to| magaaine. get of savory food. The walter brought her soup {mock tartle soup, thick and steam ing Gloria ate it bh erily back and looked buttered a hot muffin waa the only person tn the room who was alone At the other tables were Li groups of two or three. T the most part man and a we “You can eyes and a mouth LONER Dox? miss any of the future thrilling inetallments of “The Flapper Wife." If you are nh you vacation, have D \ A MOVIE OF AGANG OF Pos Tagine Waice HEADQUARTE HAVE BEEN | NOTIFIED AND A DETECTIVE 15 ON HIS } TRAIL REWARD FOR | 2. CAPTURE OF “( POSTOFFICE POP’S STUBBORN ATTITUDE ABOUT ATTEND- ING MYRA DOOLITTLE’S SHOWER PARTY’ HAS AT LAST BEEN EXPLAINED. HE REFUSED To MA SLUPE BECAUSE A NEW RAIN- « COAT AND UMBRELLA WOULD MAKE THE EVENING'S ENTERTAINMENT TOO EXPEN- GO WITH SIVE = OFFICE ROBBERS ME TO BUN STAMPS | | Y'\0,000 \ ie TRY! WHO HAVE TERRORIZED ‘THIS STATE SELL POSTAGE | [ FoR THE PAST SIX MONTHS ANO L STAMPS TO SEE BY THE PAPERS THAT THER A MAIL A REWARD OF $10.000 OUT For: ORDER HOUSE | = C- a pratlek YESTERDAY, Ga ; . CHICK WAS g AS SOON AS HE ASKED. egieelee 5 TRNEWIHE WAS A CROOK Vz y © 1025 BY NEA SEAVICE, INC On the GEE SN Ran ce HE'S A YOUNG FELLOW | WHAT DID [) ABouT.20~- RATHER WE Cooke TALL~ BLACK HAIR niuih ide LOOK'S LIKE A | REGULAR SHIEK” telephone | SALESMAN $AM FRIDAY, JULY 381, BY 1925. SWAN (ohr)- WE. NEED AN GPPILE-BOY AGAIN HO) ABOUT GETTING EON BACK Get Him} BUT HE Wanb) Too MUG! Money VU Tey To Get Sort. One. AoRINT | | OFFICE! Boy WAKTED THATS RONG NS BEFORE WE START ON OOR TRIP, BOOTS -SHOULDNT WE 1 GOT ABOUT A HONDRED Too, CORA ~ THAT Ne Cie Ae FLA DER WIFE esses ( A KNOW IT!— THASS WHAT You ASKED ME TO SPELL AK HAS || OM. THATS GREAT! Two HUNDRED , AND SEVEN COLLARS WHY WOULDN'T .'T BE A GOOD IDEA FoR 0% To Poo. WHAT WE HAVE AND THEN WAVE ONE OF 05 ACT AS TREASURER FoR THE TRIP- TLL TAKE THE Jom iF YOu Wi FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS MY BIRTIDAV'S “TH Te] vsty DONT You uRire 1 18% OF NEXT M Yi HER A LETTER Ano reLL } ISN'T IT, MOMP Do Yop —) HER THAT You MANE SPOS AUAT HAZEL WiLL 4) 4 BIRTHDAY SOON? / SEAD ME AANTHING THIS / NEAR? SUE DIDN'T LAST I WOULDN'T WANT MER To THINK WAS HINTING !! DO TMAT-SHE'D THINK TWAS } | GuESS ABOUT A HUNDRED DOLLARS | COULD ¢ SPARE ~ T WOOL! TuAr, WEVE Got HME A Boy) THAT CAN USE. GOOD ENGLISH ELL CORRECTLY ~1 LL | J Our Pel TH’ Woe 9 Bd ky NG (econ , BUDDY =" ? || e SS Sa "1 | GUZZLEM 8 Wa More} lll 1 RANE GO SEE How MUCH | GoT- THATLL BE SWELL . GEE ,CORA- 1} FORGOT THAT 1 OWED You FIFTY DOLLARS - ‘You CAN 30S’ TAKE IT OUT OF THE HONORED | GAVE You - ~ BY BLOSSER HOW SIA =YOU SENT HER AGIFTONUER BIRTHDAV= WE HAVE THREE BIRTUDAYS NEXT AONTH- I'D WRITE NTING -GEE- NT OM! BY TAYLOR BLACK SUIT~ PANAMA) HAT - SPATS ANO STRIPED NECKTIE SAID HE WORKED FoR SOME FIRM IN TOWN Bur L DON'T REMEMBER lay $lo.000 REWARD LLL GivE You MUCH OBLIGED FOR THE Done? TLL GET HIM~ AND HIS GANG ‘Too ~ WHEN L GET THAT AGOOD TEN CENT CIGAR FOR TIPPING ME OFF!