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ES The Barta is Over Two Tinos wateR AND WE WATER 13 SALTY, WHEN 1s NATURES METHOD OF PREVENTING PUTRIFACTION OF The ATMOSPHERE BY TRE GRATION OF OF DEAD FISH. ME AnneTre HELLO JIMMY: tatnatna, Tue Was THE HAPPY DATS! AA HAL Dow Hear Me, DD YU? excuse waP 1 me & Jmmys OLD PALE, You KNOW DOHT You wis You was MY PAL? HAIKAT Trance, Tarme TTTLA’ Fists / few. me, iF cer ay wisn! World ‘Daily “Magazine. Fr Did HE EVER TELL You ABOUT THe OLO DATS 2 HAIRAL 1 PUT The REO ANTS UNCER we. WAT BAND, WITH Somes BOGAR 2 HA! RA! We was A Puri LITTLE SHRP! AvouT THe Time ° Hatnal WAS, Benmore! B LAO Him Down } ov & GuaTs & y. July TOF wis Face , GoT tT Ov io quent To SteN THe mare mosauifoes & DIED LAVGHIN it You'd 4 jot SAY—— 1 RecouecT One Time WHEN Wwe 1) Cavent mim Ay Teo Hien @ SMEARED MoLAssEs 7, 10112 a ae Sunn ACET 1 LO NER. ApouT THAT ‘UTTLE JOKE His Lunch — oF YuRS — €uts & Ants “es — Go AFTER THem was |The Jarr Family Me. Jare Makes a Feeble Plea for a Holiday, Will He Get It? Not While His Wife Is Looking. Ooppright, 101: By Roy L. McCardell. 66 HAT time did you say you could get away from the of- fice for your vacation?” ask- 4 Mre. Jarr. “I guess I can my two weeks Ht any time.’ | ‘Never mind about your stories of said Mr. Jarr, |Vi!lamo drunkards," said Mra Jarr. “Rum “put if the town js |{8 @ curse. And my Aunt Hetty, who getting uncomfort- | lived in Amityville, was a white ribbon ably hot for you, | Worker. And, when but a mero child, T| why not take the | dressed in white with all the other little children and go |@irls in town and we went out tn pray- somewhere, not too | ing bands to fight the rum demon.” far from New Ityville 1s out on Long Island. York, where I can | That's whero the lunatic asylums are, run down from {isn't $t?" asked Mr. Jarr. "Waa your nday and sometimes | aunt the conductress of one of those pri- from Friday? And meanwhile I can | vate nut-foundries?” keep bachelor'a hall here in the flat was not!” said Mrs, Jarr, We've done it before." @ ‘Her husband ran a drug ‘#. Jarr regarded him coldly. |store there; and I have often heard “Yes, we've done it before, and that's | him and Aunt Hetty talking about the why Lem not going to do it again, | Cause, and the often sald that if the sai.“ wager that every #! | saloon was wiped out and nobody could | e witting in that Gu liquor except for medicinal use, on ner.” cription, as was the case in all every night," Mr. Jarr 1 communities, he would not have t Gus's place ts cool and | to lve in Amityville long, where the pice saloons got all the money and a drug- so sure about its being re-| gist had to scratch for a living selling s the reply. “And, be- | postage stamps at cost and running | leave the front room blinds | out to the neighboring residences to tell fn would come in all das | People they were wanted at the tele- * the color out of the carpet, | Ph ¢. But all this has got nothing to the ishes were dirty and the | do with the great Brooklyn Exposition.” fe Dox Was In @ terrible condition “That will be something fine, We we'll x0 away together or not at all shouldn't miss it!’ @ald Mr. Jarr, “I ‘When go you want to go?” he asked. | #uppose the Brooklyn man who found “phat's just what I was trying to fig- | Out how to save a perishing rubber plant ure out,” she replied You know, If we | by feeding !t pork chops—planting pork go late w y miss the great Brooklyn | chops at its roots—will get a gold medal Exposition. of honor?” “The great Brooklyn Exposition?” re-| “Well, won't he deserve asked peated Mr. Jarr. Mrs, Jarr, ‘I'm sure it is Just heart by The Press Publishing Co, (The Ne World), the drunkard’s neglected offspring, to the great horror of their parents and with the result of spoiling the temper- ance lecture, because the lecturer him- self admitted that a man with that many children was only too rightly a horrible example, and it was no wonder the drank.” Saturday till M ite “Yes, was the reply. “My mother | breaking to raise house plants till th sy t me over @ lot of Brooklyn news: | are bigger than anybody else's in the p’ ders and they are all full of accounts |nelghborhood and then to see them ( the preparations that are being made | wit d die, despite everything you a great Brooklyn Exposition this/can do, Mamma has great luck with yuma. lrubber plants and palms, though, She Mother wants me to be sure to ex-| was the first lady tn Brooklyn who ft n the Domestic Science Section.| found out that it helped palms and ther took second prize for her jelifes|Tubber plants to wash them wich mild the Mineola Fair when I was a little|#0ap and lukewarm water," 1. She was the first housekeeper in| "I see this much," sald Mr. Jarr, doklyn to seat jelly and jam jars by | “that despite all the years we have aring in a half inch of melted paraf-| lived fn Harlem, your heart still yearns » on the top of the jars and letting it| for I a ‘den. Boing exhibitors, we all got| “Well, does Harlem have any local © tickets to get in for nothing at the/ Pride? Does it hold any baby parades Mineola Fair.” |and Sunday Schoo! walks? Does it “That reminds me of the boys who| hay Rreat expositions? No, it got in for nothing to the temperance! doesn’ “is to have Jeoture by prevailing on the village sal ner a® traps for drunkard, who was to go up on the plat. | mar form as the horrible example of what|” B rum “an do, to take them in as his chil-! he, Gren, Some twenty boys appeared as the will ‘ooklyn YER patronize Great Exposition, <0 [New-StyTe Notes com the warm ated with puffin If the ruffies is apparent that thelare wide ids of velvet may separate plaues are popular fo the Jored sk ‘The linens are still w r dressinaker will find the Dut plques more favored, h wn pleces a great The leather « the trimming prob. | wid anwin nes the dress along the and th the uiling nes 1 sea normal line, essorios Will afford all necessary trim. Fring all va es appe i K. OF tance, she ean pur- gow and i TS Ch Corday fiehu and mming for fall for the skirt or tunte use bandings of | tea gown lace aa the fichu, eit) eae Hedgeville Editor By John L, Hobble worn mer as batis @ favorite Another dre: sa ing some ac and new style the strips to the bottom ed olero te ais . is, ft is outiined in! vettion takes the place of the (ong popular yoke That ruffles, w h especially themselves to the fabrica tn u are an accepted vogue ts empha- sized more and moro by the new impor- eations. Gomet!mes the narrow ruffles are al- late adapt present every TLENGE gives consent and sometimes @ 8 dden consent causes a man to ONCE 8 MR. JONES = WE WANT You ‘To TESTIFY IN THE SENATORIAL BRIBERY CAGE. ,YOUR CONVERSATION WITH BILKEM IN REFERENCE TO A CORRUPTION FUND 1S VERY IMPORTANT. Fottow Jones! DON'T LET UP A minute! GET THe Good: ERE HE GOES NOW Into A SALOON!) aa NES YOUR HONOR His REPUTATION 1S VERY Twit You TESTIFY “BAD HE SPENDS ALL HIS TIME IN MILLS - AN’ IN LOBSTER PALACES Ne - Soke (UN THE — WINE FER — LADIES — G-0-0-D N-I-G-H-T! aD ne») What Do Girls Read? Canvass of Women Wage Earners’ Literary Tastes Shows Interesting Phases of Feminine Nature :: Copyright, 1911, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World), “Good Descriptive Writing Suits Me Best,’’ Says SARAH A. HENDERSON (Employed in a Larg Photographic Establishment I LIKE books that appeat to my Imagination, that take me completely out ef myself and my surroundings. ne of the most wonderful thingw T have ever read is Robert Hichens’s “Garten of Afiah.” 1 shall never for- get that marvellous description of the storm in the desert, or those other chapters tolling of the long journey, day after day, on the backs of the cam- cS 80 many people my they always skip desoriptions, I don't when they're well written. In fact they are usually the best part of the book to me. T take the same pleasure in reading @ beautiful description which some per- sons feel in following the lines of an exquisite drawing, and others in listen ing to strains of perfectly rendered mu ato, T have always thought that the In, lish language could express color and melody quite es truly as the more lit- eral mediums of paint and plano keys. I Uke Marie Corelli for her stupen- | dous imagination and her power of expressing it in words. She has taken all the cosmos to be her province. On the other hand, there is Thackeray, who has taken all human nature to bo his. And I am never tired of reading Thackeray. It aceme to mo that the worth-while books are those which show ane #0 thing wider and higher than one’s dafly life, and eomething finely different from It. | I detest anything bordering on the setactous, efther ta a teek or on the stage. There is enough evf end sin in life without putting it in our Mbraries and theatres—places where we go for amusement and enlightenment. | And I have an equal repugnance to the books thet ere cheap and vulgar and tawdry in their ideals and manner of expression, even {f they escape the absolutely tmmoral, | The book that I like best ts the one that offers me @ relief from the grind of | the everyday world, that takes me into @ country of among a people different | from my office, and that makes me gad T fave escaped and sorry that I aust oe ¢ 4 Greatest Summer e Moving Finger Hoel of te Yew me % (Copyright, 1910 and 1911, by Little, Brown & Co.)| She hesitated, and he saw her fingera| tho parties to which I have the honor of} “One might remind you,” Lady Mary sii poset twitch, escorting you, It isn't that at all. It's /remarked, OPS18 OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, “Thank you," ehe said, “I am afraid ter of insight. Some day you will] sponsible for this young sons nemen Rothartere re: vrata tor ge, | tom If you Ike, you can come and you find it out.’ duction among our fri “ then returns to England.” ‘| have luncheon here, I have one or two 1 of us, I presume,” Lady Mary] “It is true," Rochester answered. sie pave th ¥ the latter, 1 People coming in. “T hall vel i ides Pauline." Rochester nodded. regret it bitterly ‘that it 1s you who are re-| I to understand that you have made use man's intro- | of him in some way?” I regret it more than By E. Phillips Oppenheim. if T could, but it wae not possible, Am |patd over some money on my acssumt, and recovered the letter.” “The mum of money being? “Five hundred pounds,” Lady anawered, with a #eh. om Lady Mary gasped. This was e thua- I} derbolt to descend at her feet without @ second’s warning! 3} “Thank you," he said. ever to-day. : certainly very foolish." ‘apt. Van glad to come, About half-past one, I ’auline has disappointed me," he] ‘Because of Pauline?’ Lady Mary] ‘he has done me a service. Rochester wae eilent for eeverel em attracted | tg suppose?” said, “Never before have I known her | asked. Rochester's face darkened. ments. vo vaguely rom that to two," she answered. | instinct at fault. She must know—in| "Because of Pauling, and for one other] “I should be interested,” he sala, “tol “Do you know,” he asked et length, “My friends drop in at any time.” r heart she must know that there i#] reason,” Rochester answered, lowering | know the ciroumstances, “what the natural Mference to me He passed out into the street, not! ething wrong ebout that fellow. | his voice, and turning a litte In his seat} Lady Mary w: not & coward, and |asems—the inference, I mean, of what altogether satisfied with his visit, and| And yet she receives him at her house, | toward his wife. fai was unfor-) she r allzed that thore was nothing for] you have just told me?” ne ‘telling yet not dissatisfied, He had an in-|and treats him with a consideration | tunate enough to hear a sentence which |!t but the absolute truth, Her hus-|" “You are not going to say anything ghana of « \atinctive feeling that in some degree! which, frankly, shall we ay, annoys| passed between you and this person in| land's eyes were fixed upon her, fi Gleagreeable?’ she amked, lookdeg at Se a hie. twine” ee cotadien her demeanor toward him was| me?" the hall, I would have shut my ears/ With an expression whien she very sel-| through the lace fringe of her parasol. banish e from Lady M changed. dom eaw in them, After all, she tad] “Not in the least,” he anewered, vite and “demand hush ‘angry What {t meant he could not wholly Mite enough to fear, Thoir relations| wae not thinking of the personal sideet h tell, She no longer met his eyes with that look of careless, slightly con- temptuous interest. Yet when he tried to find encouragement from the fact he felt that he lacked all his usual con- { fidence, He realized with a little tm- pulse of annoyance that in the pres- ence of this woman, whom he was more anxious to {mpress than any one else tn the world, he w den lapses of self-confide tain self-depreciation, wh jh jolty with omises to buy back the letter for sible, “He invites Pauling Mare udhetm, the great ovcullat, at tabel to meet | CHAPTER XIV. (Continued.) Petty Worries. Saye) |! vesitaced for a moment And ‘ou should com: on even though) Was ft, he wondered, because he was » the evening, please wear| always fancying that she looked at old dress and hat. Naud+| him out of Rochester's eyes? seldom appears in a A cab drove past him and stopped vial gathering of any sort | before the house which he had Just to him, He will talk onty| l¢{t: He looked behind, with a sudde " ma ho Ne ee are hin | fCliné Of almost passionate jealousy ie Jt was Rochester, who had driven by fers | him unseen, and who was now mount 1 will come, of course, Pauline an-| ing the stepa to her house. ed, “It $8 good of you to think CHAPTER XV. Rochester Is Indignant. cepted his wif @ lift in her the luncheon speak to in Switzerland, an name, he is really annoy hin to in any victor party he sata 8 had started nowent ' Why you wer fe Was expected to g \ snaile there nething in her roked ‘ not altogether Is he a absolt ) her uxual a find him #0," Rochester ed im up) Mt u iherately, “He dresses Hike other You a ay today? he a he walka and move 1 1 ade viking witho you tind tt out some ¢ his. ence--hurrledly, "Doi yu think, perha his wit vost Indistinetly remarked at you Won't you come and have cause you hay luncheon with me at the Berke antecedents’ anywhere you please? I fect like talk-| “Not in th Rochester answer ing to-day, I feel that I am a little ed, ‘The fetish of birth has never a) nearer the first law, I want to speak pealed to me. I find as many gentlet of it to some one,” tolk among my tenants and gervants, as at of them would permit his prosp Elopement Puzzle. By Sam Loyd. four couples w stream in at two persona at a ng men Were a0 extremely Jealous that not one tive to make? were scarcely guch that he could as- sume the position of a Jealous husband “I suppose that you will laugh at me, Henry,” she said. ‘Perhaps you will be angry, oneseif, talk that 1s going on about and being the affair—so far as you and I cerned, I have accepted your tion. I ofatm no jurisdiction over correspondence, I mean es Saton."* fi However, one must amuse Frankly, I think that afl this occultiam declared, “that Saton was in league with these blackmatiers, whoever they may have bean, Any inary man whom you had consulted w have settled the tter erent wa: 1 was quite satisfied,” Lady Mary an- red, “I thought tt was really very ind of him to take the trouble.” “Indeed! Rochester remarked, dryly ‘1 must way, Mary, that I gave vou credit for & san tran ‘ernment of as perhaps turned my brain a ow, I wenr to « you think had any t who you wut tf you idoa of the women Mm our own have done the same t would be * nt a Lady Mary rateed her eyebrows, but ‘Ald ach acrawer, “rom \" Rochester 1 eve aAtalrs, that naiehne ° ¥, but men do make a ) my enem to you, T atm ny @iMoulty tn wh oma: ery kind,” she murmured. r uty yp Mi 1 know y 1 tolls b : n ugh. Te , M4 ward I had dia Sp a ured that the s " , “Mt H nar ud saension Anil t ay, the puazie ty | been deposited with ther fh rand. Seton's iokeat way to wet (80° t 7 w bec oe ltad 1, “Of course, L was We ear onditions. ltr ae" | tre 1 don't know w Ar is. t9 ny |. made me think of Bertrand Saton as We are always wanting to know some: How many trips would the boat have the pest person to consult, but anyhow thing of what lies behind the curtaim, 1 did. He took the matter up for (To Be Continued.) si bdelidedie ile neeaieidiie thd rs <a