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eae’ Y Beginn ng ot romance 1 amit RAL Surprise LOVE STORY they Rave Known other since Vinatore dayt at dane & Most ~€ tw fe OF VINCENT ASTOR, AMER Miss Helen Dinsmore Huntington-- vincent wen 2, | to rE ie Soho OOOO ofosb Recry We R= 2 ne’ Romance chorus witha richest MAR SGaLE hae just been announced, ai er wooing. a soviety novel CHAPTER I. ) Childhood. A wilte ner over the « k nursery w eat and wr nosy despe eloties would Dut rs ago, Hits nu ed by Jo boredo ax one of th least happ s the to the con hitd if appr For another @nd sisters He vefore Miss Mur A lingering. piquant flay ‘ S t It adds just the righ \ gravies, soups, meats ar Grocers sell it at per bottle, Cupid : eye: view of the Astor: Huntington Story of Love That Began in Childish Romps in ,*™%« t4iness that maxes a park #0 de- Country Fields; Blossomed Despite the Shadows of Divorce, and Ripened in Sympathy after the Tragedy of the Titanic. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. pantonship with Helen had an excellent " he 3 ‘ effect on hia mind, too. For Helen's ; ‘The love-story the professional romancer never dares to invent has 8ud-| mother, who was Helen Dinsmore, @ @enty become reality. If the p. r. were mak‘*g a hero of Vincent Aator, the | Tuxedo belle and the daughter of a young man would be driven relentlvssly into one of two matrimonial blind alleys. himself with that modern phetua's beggar-maid, the illiterate though beauteous | the sige of one. No novelist would permit America's sua truly loves, and whom he can introduce to his mother. Yet Miss Helen Dinsmore Huntington, whose engagement to Mr, Astor fte wholesome sivcetness and vigor, Here it is: Romance Begins in Plays of wih & 6 entire Noor of tol =”? ow, he made terms thus, “| Newport and Rhinebeck, Ferncliff has nstone residence ut No. to the country and see)always been specially “home™ to Vin- a corps of cent Astor, fonda Bot that they fd to tnsother name Huntingtonlved| When he was ten he was taken to Ae ieieratly a ee eyatke on each, With Her father and mother on 01 Newport, and there, as a prophecy of ather’s heels Astor. Of the ld Daten town Rhinebeck. | what was to come, gossip linked bis ’ 1 helr of tae On the side is Fer ff, the Astor | n e with those of twe little girls. The roite \ ent was six! @rst “crush was said to be Polly window pa Imitted that) French, the oldest daughter of Mr, and boot toe pals in. plnafores.| Mrs, Amow Tuck h. After her he wasn't a brother's tenth birth Pleasing —Paltable—Satistying. | auce Made by E. Pritchard, 334 Spring St. N.Y. a, we Ral) RhineclifF om «Madson {pressing to most ctildren. There are stone walls and fences—and a legend of Helen's juvenile prowess in the art of fence-cliinbing st!!! lingers in the land. No better medicine could have been devised for Vincent than outdoor play with a sympathetic playfellow, Com- multi-millionatre, never by word or look intimated to her daughter that Vincent Astor must be treated as something more precious than an brdinarily nice, | table boy. As every one knows, Col. Astor, Vincent's father, was a frankly ; ‘ie {democratic Individual. But there were gi1. Or he would be captured by a soctety DE? | howe brought in close contact with the heart as hard as a diamond solitaire and about heir of $65,000,000 who saw the child wear- ing an aureole of gold and bowed down before him, One of Vincent Astor's real pieces of luck has been the possession of a friend like Helen Huntington, who ‘has never valued anything about tim except himself, ‘The first break in the companionship He would unequally yoke equivalent of King Co bacnelor to marry a girl whom he really and nswers corrertly to both formulas, The tale of of fact, not fancy, reads typically American in |ot the two came when Vincent was eight years old. ‘Though his health had Tvs apirectance in the worial Tawacot| MereNed GUAR! the voutdoor 1128) at 5 orld, Think of] pernctifte, the development of tuberca- always ‘“dclicate” Bways | losis still feared. So Col. Astor JH a oF a sure throat or aM at=) dryiped, temporarily, the management if SIDS Beis ys surrounded | 4¢ ix important estate to take his more at oy, eltous Rrown-ips, who neither important son to St, Morita, in #witner-| weit in BIS | oy show vitae ae a ene tl auie cuit |tand. They remained there eight months, MMIGULHINTGe Re OsGGRIMeE Oe "i and Helen, with no tubercular tenden- cles. remained in Dutchess County, His | WAS HOMES Lal Ne day ° IG EOR spcce DIDN'T “FORGET” DURING THEIR Dy TRY PLAYMATE. Neory, oo, Undoubtedly ent, at #ix, did not MANY SEPARATIONS, “i ra test in these exact wordy. But he| Bat what fine stories he had to tell! ta te [Ml his method, Besought to tear him-|her when he returned tome! Of the} self away from gloom and the irre: iy in New York, | | three big Astor domiciles, | jous-fared reold Vincent | aslo, ten- 1. PaRlerwhen and a tuff of © to the “partic utar | shild in hair, There was ten-year-old Fifi Brown, | later | daughter of the James Browns and sis” siren on the alster|ter of the ubiquitous “Girlie.” At that) his a very | time Vincent was too young to give out | t dea! until two persons are over) formal denials of his intentions to the twenty, Though Vincent wan two yearal press, but if he'd had the opportuni | Helen's senior his physical del tie would have dented as vigorously {then on an almost done of late years—when the girl! the boy And girl got some one else besides Helen Hunt- | Helen was ano itdoo ington, toe suntigat and the smell 1 And despite his journeyings the greater haneleon tra lel Astor’ grass and the shapes part of hls childhood was spent at urs of the Adirondack erneliff, six miles from Helen's home. The bematiful D4 ’ They attended the same dancing class which belonge toh wi sent off to ‘hool at Dobbs president of the Adanis erry, but there were still the vaca-| pany, lifts {twelf into 4 score or more! tions. When Vincent was a dozen yearn bare, wind-washed hil mecan!old his health fatied again, He was| stand and look off for world operated on for appendicitis and also ot There| for a throat trouble, follo! ing an attack ender In care-|of the mumps. To give him a brief walt change of air a house was taken for forgetting, by the wot }the boy and girl might Hees jonship. dr quence, the bh Rhinebeck | ‘The matron of tne nome isn't @urprised at the famous engage- ment, “I've known that boy and that girl since they were so high,” she says wih an expressive ges- ture. “Zve seen them together all their lives and I've known they ‘were made for each other.” CHAPTER Il. Dawn of Love Shadowed by Divorce. After Vincent Astor's fourteenth birth- day he was sent to Eton, the famous English boys’ school. That was the sec- | ond tine the ocean had roiled between, him and the girl whom he stil! Hed | “Helen,” though, as @ dig: ed young lady of twelve, other people were be- ginning to put @ “Miss” before her name. It seems possible that his separation from Miss Helen was responsible for the New Holiday Kon + Lon sie of Miss Hunting (Given mance for himself. the gallant high-bred wom: years had reigned in his hone. He even ve birthplace vincent Asta) Mrse Huntington helped to nurse Vincent Astgr lost Spring When il- cent was so conummy" with bie fath in the three years preceding the latter'® | tragic death for any girl. eenth birtiday abroad in the yacht Nourmahal the express hat he had little time left Shortly before his elght- Col. tor took him with urpose of “showing him from that time until Vincent entered Harvard at twenty, Juat after his father's second marriage, the boy and man were never far apart. the ropes," « SHADOW OF DIVORCE OULLS BOY ROMANCE. The most probable explanation for his temporaary absence from Miss Helen's is that the divorce between his mother and er made @on an- tagonistic toward the thought of ro- He was devoted to and to the gractous, who for elghteen f. ol da cordial admirat nand liking for 0 his stepmother, a girl almost as young iM success of his Eton venture, There ag pimeelf. It was not an easy he had no honest gir-chum to say t tion for a boy still undir twenty, One him, kindly but firmly, “Vincent, don’t can ao readily imagine him looking Put on side just because your father 18 from father to mother and saying to dreadfully rich. And, as @ conse- y was doubtless a bit too magnificent for a public 1 stor his two autor Prince of Wales does not enso ford. ording to another us It that Eton couldn't stomach es, luxuries which the at Ox- vation are I ty i . mony; perhaps he thought himse Vincent's wardrobe wan superlative for without the radius of Miss Helen's blue himself, with a shrug, “If they couldn't make a go of it, One what nope for me?" Pert had a subconselous pr a he pinto n a fag, although Vincent's friend® have ayes. since asserted that ail his suite were very plain—only he had a lot of them! Vincent and Eton parted after a brief Jive idea of her powers yunter, with scanty regrets on either de, and Vincent went back to Fern- cliff, # tutor and Miss Liolen, Followed more pleasant comradeship, especialy during the summer vac tions. The boy and girl others to take thelr places. They rode horseback toxether, Walked, motored ant pluyed tennis. They were the cham- pion juvenile tennis players of the col- ony. And how they grew. through those years of thelr carly ‘teens! "Two bean-polew the old gardeners nsed to whisper to each other. Vincent now stands a trifle over six feet and his fl ancee can meet his eyes squarely with- out lifting her own. MET OFTEN UNDER KINDLY EVES OF FARM MATRON. cent wasn't allowed to forget tis best friend, even if he bad wanted to do so Vincent at tuntimited nell Astor} over to eall on children had play-places In the sw the |that surround a DAY FARM GUESTS. There are ®rooks where Vi E : anemones and columb xrow, and fle was thirteen and Helen eleven shady nooks thick with when wthing happened which different varieties, While ether even more close- ‘or that is | beautifully cared for, itis fre ‘arm, a home for con- t children, was opened at Rhine- Mra, Huntington waa very much terested in it from the beginning, and § ‘ol. Awtor contributed to it with his wstovary genoronity, Meanwhile, Hete and Vincent had perfectly de- este «htful times going over and playing cD nalish Many people at seventy J vith the :ittle convaiercents, a number of whom were about their age. The 0 Y 9 attribute their good health to children were taken from various New SCOTT'S EMULSION because its concentrated nourishment creates permanent body- power, and because it Is York hospitals and kept until they were strong enouxh to go back to thelr ten: ment homes. They were lke visitors from another planet to an Astor or it zest to id salads, 10c pity, Vincent and Helen brought over thelr own books and playthings and stayed to show the little ones how to play. “we with every breath of the thin, clean alt hin at Tuxedo, and he remained there WON BACK TO HEALTH BY gome tin Now llejen's mother grew THEIR PLAY OUTDOORS. up in T nd she and her daughter | Or if Helen and her Ko | are most popular in the colony. So Vin- BOND OF SYMPATHY FOR HOLI-! ‘Huntington child, and, in a passion of | Since thelr early childhood the two had attended the dancing clase ay- ranged for the children of the big ew \ tround Rhinebeck and Staats- met at ' heopt up an interest Holiday Farin, and mere than once meetings Juss happened” there. under My eye of the mat | voy and xirl, | No one in the neighborhood was ever surprised to see Vincent and Mias Helen together, It was only when they ap- peared less frequently in each other's company that the wiseacres wondered. All that any one knew was that theo. sim girl from Hopeland House showed \ herself but seldom in the Astor automo- bile, although when she was with Vin- cent her attitude seemed aw pleasantly | unconstrained as ever, ‘The gossips whispered severa) reasons for the change. One was that Vincent, now seventeen, haa fallen in love with another Helen, the youngest and most beautiful of the five daughters of Hamilton Fish, whose country home is in nearby Garrison, According 10 a different story, who tho! Vine for a bit, but he drifts back elo ever, ready soriety, She was: ven ay ‘The hoy whom drift away ‘s known all her life mi r than Ming Helen was keting liteen-year-old how to thinking hard about Besides, for her She College profited by his Ete perien ight not even an auto- biie-only a motorey He had rooma on te Gold Coast, ae Harvard's * called, but moat expensive dormitory allowance and his fathor gave him an told him to keep within it, He lived quietly, and the only young woman for whom he showed even friendship was tress, Mina Ina Claire, ‘Their en- the Kazement was reported, but vigorously denied Vincent and his friends. Mias Helen pernape saw less of during his year at Harvard than tn ty In Itut other y ar of thelr hath t of cl ay CHAPTER il. 189 weil Of Pragedy and Sympathy Ripen| Romance. The pressure was not long delayed Tn April, 1912, horror caught int brains of tw ink in mid-ocean and with it san 5 Astor, debonair and dainticss ty t end, offering himself deatn ow willing hostage for hin wir wife For days his son did not know the father's fate, and he hoped long after all sane basie for hope was gone. The possessor of many millions of Gollare escapes euch # quantity of minor ills that 1 is especially dificult for him to be- HMeve that o transcendent misfor- fume has come upon him. Without conscious egotism or stupidity imagines himself another Achill Sweet Chari helped to bring ete clorer Vincent ad finally to take that ters | Por @ year the good peopl pleased and proud, Even the | rible Journey north for the identitlea’ on! Mhinebeck have smiled butlers at Fer 4 Hopelan! Houne, of hin father's hd meanwhile the | When the Astor motor- wave away all | Welght of aixty ti sos had slipped | through thety Uttle town em route | *!'4" waving with | from his favier's b ulders tovhis | for Staataburg, om the other side, | ioyful xrins Vincent's mother and alps [own slender one A all this time! Somer Vincent wae in the big | {er are enchanted with fi. choice and | what was Mise Huntington doing? that | gveon touring ear, sometimes tn [the Huntington family aor delighted Je her naine now, after Wer debut, ex-| nifty Mttle Mmousi: And nine. [ith Vincent, The persons who live on cept to Vincent | tenths of the time Mise mMunting- the motor-travelied road sulle Involun+ | What couid » except write a note | testa rily aw they tell how happy the young Lf condo the sort of note every | car Mrs. Astor folks look when they're together, The Jotier woman who knew the boy sax) untington accompanied the yor | moat biase and conservative citixens ag j writing to him! But If you believe In But often a genial old [mit that “it neoms t' be a good maton. Ttelepathy you know the thought mem: a CHAPTER IV. \n he was receiving from tis (first) if who is now remarking, It really appeara as it we might é Playinate all those dreadful daye of that twinkle, “Ab, Z| ie chapter IV. with one sentence aunting the White Star offices and t was coming! aNwa “(hey coateied and’ ved. | Mepeey ott ual day of the lourney | | Miss Ington doesa't ride horee-| ever after. ul trax! ration | M4ck at present, bat she is as fond a9 — from the n for whom caren, e¥er of walking and at whether as fr cor lover, ie the tra ny ‘olling aver the ody of being with him when he ts and listening te Vincent's enthustastle hurt, hohe Is happy one longs to | Hecussions of scientific farming, share his happiness. But the untear- | Pointer and or more Atredale ter- able agony in to know of hin minery [ers to whan in devoted, en, and to know that clrcumatances or con. | (He wake, too, Then she and her to Venttona forbid one to attempt allevias | DAVE taken up again their old favorite tion. i i bd at have added golf to. thelr + | list of rastimen, | BOTH GROW MORE SERIOUS) Vincent ia, passion, meaty UNDER WEIGHT OF TRAGEDY. j water and he has spent much time with It was a very grave and serioum young | Misw Huntington in’ tile om woman who took long walks through | the river, His yacht In near, 4 | the He and acres tt tumn after[a morning in the motor | ol, Astor's funeral inthe gray, vine- | takes his party to tt | Chureh of the Meswian at} Hoth he and his tances are very fond Kk. Miss Huntington, to quote} of driving, Gast wi the ore the mation at Hollday | gayly invormal skating parties « is “not #o pretty that every |cove Just below Hopeland Hou sae Rl Sy ee love wilt he! COURTSHIP UNDER CLEAR BLUE sfter she's married, which Is a But the n n adds that SKY OF COUNTRY. ely-looking ith Ad some it's Lee ora y couements, i ° exeribed her a livin ir er clear blue sky, = fisrouph portrait ‘there is) (he y “from the feverien | [The FO Company, Buffalosn, look of race in her well-cut features of Mew York. mot | [Makers . Force. a und her well-set head, Her hair makes Vincent or bis fiancee a — 7 tal made invulncrable by a Styx of molten gol he forgets that the fatal arrow pierced Achilles be- fore his youth was past. waving fram ca a softly ow of ch and thy usually 4 In a ys qu A suits or ring ander her chin, In aummer she weal Pain white frocks most of the me, ; | Mae lately become » resideat of Vincent did not return to Harvard,| pytehess Couaty, where, so long and even befure hin twenty-frst bitth=) go, he found health and @ loyal day, which occurred «a Your ao DRC) pipymate, After the marriage the Saturday, he aet the practice of work-| young couple will make their home Ing at least elght hours daily in the| 9¢ wermolift offices of the Astor enatate ere too old i and wondering $f a New York round work, too, delighting his guird for the childish games, but there were or dinners an ex-| Again the gonsips began ¢ name with various young wot Kut, that eurts and He did gov d dances would really be trustees by his careful invest aa en ax country life at Hope-)and wise ns. He lived at land House 1b Fi{th avenue with bis mother and | Weeks before hin twentieth /his little sister Muriel, who had returned | birthday Vincent Astor entered Harvard | (rom Europe to make a home for hin rly in thi nd hin w beginning Kulariy. to w The Famous Chocolate Laxative EX Helps Digestion Keeps the ti CONSTIPATION {WALL ITS FORM AND IVER COM " thood now shows [glints of a richer hue. She dresses mont ne coat and an inceuntied velouns bat with a veil ted physicians as a mild yet po in all its forms. made thousands happy. ICA’S RICHEST BACHELOR Defies the Rules of Romance Writers and Will Wed the Charming Girl He Has Loved Since Childhood, A “Society Novel’? of Wholesome Sweetness and Vigor ee gio 5 3 un SZ at Kernolif. With his mother ter he celebrated his coming of ake in J that house, Mrs Astor's frend« had Heved that she ne would enter it ». Inasmuch as she ha er cared \ for it, and it wax the seene of the of Madeleine Force Astor, |MOTOR TRIPS ON WEEK ENDS, WITH CHAUFFEUR CHAPERONE. ie @ recluse. one oF both of the mothers, they | Mow and then, with visited Manhattaa for gay mcheons or theatre parties, joth the young people are fond of dancing. But they prefer, for steady diet, the quiet, unartificial Ufe of the country. Vincent Astor ot ri moent Astor bas found & rying him for his money. She's « vs ) Wmaffected girl, Uke @ lot of those rich ones that only care for clothes and @ good time, She has a beantiful mother LAX — Blood Pure | Lx-Lax is a delicious choco- ay )) late laxative recommended by f} ve remedy for constipation Ex-Lax has A 10c box will prove its value at all druggists. Wpeland House) ~ other people in Staataburs 2 in anything, but ‘eas rained and sens! ® young woman a6 you'll find in many a long day. I have always likea Vincent, but he ie certainly to be congratulated for the wife he’s picked. 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