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7 Ing the rays in that direetieh three] Presétitty tte engineer ‘Brit he Has & wreat ded) to be thank. men in the sky-car plainly saw Mr | to return with the fram alful for. He has plenty to ent and to Foster standing motionioss half-way | small, hemispherical building, which | drink: the air he breathes is chemi- down the inner slope of the crater,| he at once proceeded to set up over | cally pure; he always has tho great out of sight of the workers, There| his cavern. When finished, gome time vo hi every star shining was no mistaking his suit; it was| later, tt provided him with a neat, lit- srillianes than we | different from the others. tle, Combined observatory, drawing And be t atreak Which fo astronomer ever saw disk above us to- night—always there, night after in the old days, And if we use & hight, turning what once was black- hess into continuous twilight—as we look up at her, we take it for granted that she will always look just like that; that she will forever continue small opera-glass we can #06 just what It is. Foster Construction Com- a thorough job of the ansformation, All the while And be- A : P) to circle the sun, instead of the|f the thre : me Daring, tantastic Stor he L ‘ earth. The hy = ore the three men could warn the|room, wireless station and living inh oved library, the » crows were blasting on the DR ree a pre estes eT OTE. Teac tara Co baieel caer poe, won| secs, mo Sener ae wioee om Bi] roam, Oi lamin eas rendenaed coma ofa tn another crew of ehemiats To-day an unusually fine and formation that ts w« rthward side. , SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, dredth part of ee Atl fake tie tania thee «ne ano sut-| powerful wireless tower stands in the] And back in Bates'a office, in his through that glass and i i om oasuful ‘and retiring man. Catherine she now gives, © light) ter, for the reason that the shock of| mountains of California, and under|snfo, ts a soaled document which is) this is whit You will gee - Gf course she 1s only hait a moon| Me carT noun certainly have caused |the direction of John Bates, sworn to} to be opened only in a certain con: Gift of David Sulzman. Rebuilding Health Aft he | Now, as a result of what Philip and foh of the locality \ ade a9 | mcreey), the news of the world js datly|tingency. In the vaults of a well-|\ But, although many of us will utter Rie ASsOCIAt ee nea nd vip abd | search of the locality was made 8@/tranamitted into space. On the moon} known bank rests a large chest, in| the old guess about ithe man in the | Any Tilness at ‘ noon gradual UD, p . But the} oon as the rays Were stopped, but} ¢, sHloweek ties fiat : . 11. | moo! H vill 1 Laeeh ean gtaiet eine, Tae oes eredually dows wo, | naif that i left is the Bait which peo: | conte withaus eet stopped, butla former fellow-cltizen heats what} which. among other things, 1s a dupli- n," and many will recall the sup- s \ ia Is being caused by an invention of his, ‘The moon at last stops] Dle have always seen, quite withous reguite. At pals sarth’s bijtons are doing, ate of thie doctment posediy tragic fate of the Californian - Perhaps At should’ be mentionea| Ment, the Snfostanate mane re.) All about him is desolate wilder} And—mark this—-so tnt as any one| engineer, only a very, very few will Getting Well Means Gaining . - that mina ta mains are naw iyme 4 Nat ness, The sun shines continually just}on carth knows, there are not-enough| know that there is now an actual, Projectors were used|in the direction of the constellation Te CHAPTER VIL chotied thitt rota, aa it seemed, on| to. bropel the heat-and-cold-proo! | trettwiea e above the Eastern horigon: there isfof the required chemlenla in hona-fide, flesh-and-blood being on | Strength——A Wholesome Tonic (Coatinnedy, wings. eky-cars through space. Buoyed up on ave bafore the last.of the sky-|Nelther day nor night. Always the] istence to produce the “Foster rays" |its surface, That an American citizen pulibes 5 wi Just in front of Philip sh those irresistible rays of invisible oy “| dark side of the earth is toward him; {once more. ‘The moon will never: be | HOW lives thero, its sole occupant, and E waited a moment before! oth. ‘briefest Seeattie t ede aa fotee:. the .vent, longs of men, mee) erga ah Ke thousand or. bo | he. seem very little of the globo he | visited again! the only genuinely independent ‘man| The getting-well stage of going on. In the meantime.ling ‘at him as though to Tiny bane chines, and materials necessary for bint and the moon, a atrangy | renounced. He never talks to a living] As wo enjoy our satellite this eve. | In all creation Pneumonia or other illness is the, the feelings of thoes who|her ‘eyes “ware not deceiving Mer,| the, Work were transported quite| ‘rson who might have been lott be. | Soul aithouRn he makes @ great many | ning, if we hapven to possess extr For he, of ali men, is absolutely safe| dangerous of all becauge the f | trom the other ax! (THE END) ui without difficulty, In fact, up to the very last day the whole enterprise Ww loss of ing ac- talking-machine records; need not try to tell, why, we] keen eyes we can detect a short, dark the face of our moon, a weakened by the disease, is wide open to attacks of other lurking germs. That is why all the organs of the | body must be kept in their best work- were watching and listening, be best be imagined. What @ choice he was offering! Then she gave a tiny, happy, hys- terical laugh and swayed suddenly to. ward him.’ He involuntarily thrust out his arms; the fixed smile was etill on hind. There were no telescopes aboard the car which would have shown the Neither was any one on the uning. lookout. cidents, i Anh dil) Hitt “However,” he continued, now | nis face. what made the last day's! Direct! . y ly beneath the sky-car, on ing order, not only to drive out ‘ prniiing broadly, “there te @ third al-] | And then her arms were about, his Gtcord even more of a shock to the| tne ps of the moon's surface poison left by the diseases, bak thet 4 ternative, [t is this: neck and his about her shoulders. The} For, upon the return of th which the machine had just quit e the patient shall regain strength as ; . last [ F Pp erain stren “That sultable sky-cars, already | Shang’ Md He time, no warning, no} sky-car to the earth, people e Were | crereceee pS Aid © Boe anc soon as possible to avoid farther || Rua a err pent my dear!” eried Catherine| that Philp Foster hitneett ‘had’ toot section of sun-lit_ material was a e no Cc ance wi a co imine bei ‘ d vl >. rett. in actual motior d before the es y * ghoe to the moon's surface.” And once ew See ne oe Re BONE ithe mythical, penoides, a) CAVEFE ‘ As a means toward good hd there, 8 equipment would proce Henceforth Philip was dal! Hi t was revealed in the solid rock of the | 3 after any illness Father John’s M 1 to make the moon's present positioa |Catherine’s company, "ie ‘hed, ot| usual ike wratee ee heer mune | satellit = cine builds up the body because It ] Permanent. course, felt obliged to go through | taking enough oxygen to last oyer| A, minute passed, and then a figure e all pure wholesome, nourishment, aad | “Tt, would be done by means of|with the thing according to Cath-|un bour’ So ran the official report | Clad in a suit the exact duplicate of free from opium, morphin i Miniature projectors, using—how-|erine's icad. His disposition would| of tie guperintendent, woo imme- | ‘ie one the three observers had seen |’ fo other, powesous 3 : ever these details are a little 1n-|not allow anything else. diately wired @ copy to Catherine jambered lightly the form or po j tricate, You will find them discu She had explained her theory; he| “He said he intended to take pic- a the bi alcohol. Father Johns Mocetes, in a pamphiet the company is issu-| had been unwilling to argue about it,|tures of a nearby crater before its| °f Is helmet up toward the fust Here's g : 7 fad 00 yeacks eee on ore "4 ing, You may take my word for It] And one day ha found himself asking | demraction. appearing sky car. Tt was the Ggure ' AKE. no chances with colds during throat troubles, coughs sore 7 that the method will succeed. her to fix the day, quite without know. | “No one saw fit to watch his ac-| of a man of medium height, inclined 1 throats, and as aftonie and body Bo (here you are, | ote ro ing that she had. manipulated the| tions. He was out of sight for per-|t be stout, who slouchwd epitope i Safeguard raw weather while influenza rages. builder.—Advt fog t e he sa n e re 0: ie weny for about a your, and then let | Conversetion #0 as to make him do it. haps half an hours then some one | evin Of Nn eae be told i ba = the smash come, or (2), we push her where she wed to be right away, or (3), make a real job of it and. keep her where she is as long as she'll stay! “Take your choice! 1 thank you!” ; CHAPTER VU. ATHERINE had had plenty of time to think it over, Philip's ‘ack of response to her letters bore out her suspicions, first roused by his note apologizing for having kissed her. By the time Cath- erine had recovered from the aston- ishment of Philip's announcement to the world, she had resolved te match . boldness with boldness, She would Gemonstrate her worthiness by being as audacious, in her own sphere, as he iad been in the realm of science, But he suspected nothing whatever when, as he was announced at the They were to be married as soon as he came back from the moon, This was settled a iret batons be started. And during that week the sci- entist looked at the matter just as cold-bloodedly as Catherine looked at it some time before. He saw that Catherine Brett was as unlike himself as any one could possibly be. At first he argued that “opposites attract;" then he began to look for some one point on which they could agree, a sort of home base, to which they could fly in case of differences. There didn’t seem to be any. Deep in his heart he knew he could never love her. CHAPTER IX, 'T was done. Nearly half the moon was gone—the half the world had never seen, and now was never to see, It was blown into space by the steady pressure of what suw him on the of the crater tuking photos. He again disappeared. ft was thought that he was return- ing to the sky-car as he knew that the crater was next in line for the projecting crew, “But just as the men were sweep- Philip Foster. cavern would have And a glanc told ntifically selected, <o last 1 Nfetime. Too Much When the skin is sallow or yellow, the eyes dull, the head aches or sleep broken and unrefreshing, the back aches, or there is a pain under the right shoulder blade—it is an indication that the body is being poi- Appetite™ =e hat it was ¢ into the the whole story. The place was stocked with enough supplies of all sorts, very sci- one man Prevent colds if you can. + Break up colds a when they do come. Be prepared. Buy a tube of Kondon’s Catarrhal Jelly. When wet or chilled use it as a preventa- tive. 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The butler — his name, and with remarkable spee the knot untangled, revealing Cather- ine herself at the centre of the snarl. She gazed at the returned hero as though she were entranced. She stood there for exactly the right length of time to get everybody’s attention; then her face changed, she gaye an enrap- tured gesp and in half a second had dust was clearly visible from the earth as the material was ejected from the surface, It is only necessary here to add that the insignificant gravitation of the moon was not emough to pull any of this dust back to the surface, It was hurtled into the void, never to return. In this way, just as Philip had outlined, the mass of the moon was decreased to the exact point where the sun's pull, added to that of the earth, amounted to just enough to keep the moon in place, As we look Beecham’s Pills to relieve these symptoms by helping to remove the causes Sebd by drugzicts throughout the world, In bexes, 10c., 25¢. - Rev. 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