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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1931-06-11, Page 2'1'41ft•770., • -4--”,•`4004."'" . 41,44-::••"4•ei.• try:fr , 7. e4.".• A 4,.".74 4•4' • .4, 414.3 ''*•* ' „. • • • .,prortfkilisTr,s tt,cate D . g g Ittwas plain that Otren-nOW he was not entirely • satisfied With what tie ',had -learned; and his next words Noic- e gaL dmiaisatisf:xwaetitona ,,. jw_91..1141: tate a pag•erfronrthe- Sergeanthaat, Janarlirted" 7kicsanta7MTotkan. se to speak, and indulge in a bit of Firnieht,d 1.47very frattezn • itina thorpughness. Sp I borrqateil theseereraheet of last night's game and copied down the moves. 1 MU • TT, - r-rnta-, over the game•sonie day when, time -tangs heavy," And with what I :thought' unusual care, he folded the score and.placed. it intis The following day brought nothing •but cicouragement.-.• The report from Captain Dubois stated that the re - • "What New York Is Wearing BY ANNABELLE Yy()ItTliINGTON eirresh from tbe ardene velvet. given him by Reath contained, •119 WO of. a tnger-priat Captain liagedern-identified the'weaptin as the i'.rae used, in:the shooting of, 'sprigg;'• but this .merely*...slibatantieted Or Ala. really positive beliet, The Min 't et to te'4tear'of the Drukker real,: dence"sPerit an 'Uneventful night, 'No• sarettrad entererl',OVdeparted,fretallig :. • lionie, and by' eleven Valock• ever 1 • ' 'window had been dark. :Nor had a sound of any kind. Come ,frorn the •i honse until the' next Morning when the cook set about hereltores for the: ataatoP8Is. • •' as bitterly as his seemingly inild .nal -da -St; •r ltrs';`."'Drtl:kker had 'ePpeared in - A Maxi known as cot* Robin found ture would permit. ' • ...:a ' the gardeir a little after eight; and „ „ With an arrow in his. heart; another, • ound with ,`I'How, long did the game last?' at half Past nine, Dioiltket went out , Johany BprIgg, is -f, a bullet ... • t '.' through- the top oof.'his 'head. Distrthe front doorand sefor tide hours ica, Vance asked casually. ' who claims the murders are, founded on 'was pve • a i e after one :in the. Park readiag, ' Atto,rney Markham calls in P,hilo Vance; g "It • *i. ' • Pal nursery rhymes and are the work ofrit, o!elock.. There :Were only fourteen TWO days went by. A, Watch was sulelliac,. • ' ! '. . ' moves in last night's session." ' kept on the Dillard house, Pardee was put under.striet surveilante• and a ▪ an was stationed each gnight under the willow trees behind :the Dr'ulcker' house. • But nothing unusual happen - and,' despite the' Sergeant's tire, - leis .a&N..tities, all' promising lines :f inve;tigation seemed° to be. autotnatie- ally closed.' Both Heath and Mark- ham Were deeply worried. Thepain- papers were .otitdoing themselves in ' • ..; • • "•1•-'75"3Miii'V-.04,f,1-7.4*'-'14:ekeraftaieaneetra.,,,,etautweioafeatagetetistan, C• 4 • . • wiNirtiRms,_cf ' to A t4 C9' .......gw,ariatig scarn What carne before--;Afier ,riany • ventures dying ever China, Captain aini- myte captpred by bancilts. Be,escapes •in a freight train and 'meets an did •, friend, Lietit. Stone, pn beard, seeking • .--s4 -brothel- who- -has- also -peen • captured by .bgtudite. •• Atter we lied' cut the •frelglit gine free from the care,. we roared along , the tracks at a • great.; rate. Now . and then we • rushed- by little groups of seldierSia• the, fields. Soon Wei..would be near the.' 'enemyts ;head-. quarters., Those associated with• the "se .. • -.Piet Dillard,. lila. JOU) Belle, apd‘-his-• "Were tIvre. many sitectatqrs?"• Protege Sigu-rd ArneasOm•aite,a, proles "An unusually large number, elm- • 'Pardee,' . oar g of 'mathematics. John a • nein ghhot With ,a passion chess; 'sideOng 'the' late hottr.• '”, • . torukker .andlier son *410. Mrs. Druk- ' ..Vanb.e• put Out his cigarette. and got• ter•is naeataily.. unbalanced' and Adolph. „ When we were in the. luWer tall Ifj .with' super-Vairt.'• ' • . ' • •. Airs. gprukker tells. how ,the murderer on our way out tithe -front' doer he "aid her a terrifying visit the •previous '• ker lied .as to his whereabouts on the with' a gaze of sardonic •amuseinent, played a chess match the PreVlOtib. /light' morning qf Robin's gd‘,,, eath; tfatt Pardee. ;(13i, • g • • and that he • and Drukker had a fleetedknow, the black bishep was at arguirtent. • Mier-Ifillard add---Alrresszer to large again last night araund mid• 'had gone the theatre.. Pardee Is aleo • questioned. • Vence learns thatDruit- halted -s denly ,and, fixing Pardee: •Sdolph gandyrh760-fitrifi-t di tire:IT-big ility .tte. Police DePartment,and„the''Dii7 F • ."We're ..•: getting • close lip to the lines,!'' abeve the, lafer- • nar-,racket •. clattering %Our 00 Befort long we must,labandon shin and Set- cuff bar' Othe-rWlair• snme Stipid Chinese General may have ties put on •the track and stop tts. • And' it's going to be juat, the • least bltdifficelt to make him b.elleve waYdidnit steal this aid wagon.. 'SO think we'd better swab 'this, thing • while •We still own it.T „. • • "Too late.. 'HereLhe Sto'nere- . • •There, 'the4ktrack, riot _telt a ..relleaway pilegfan immense .num- ber..:of. nrgo_ofteul. Amend about , were perhaps a hundred soldiers , with eight or ten 'Officers' on 'horse - ISO night." , His words produced an astonishing trict Attorney's office. tb•inake- the If un' if slightest ;headway against the inys- • Here's 'a =1114 rig dr..•••S • effect. • Pardee drew himse as CHAPTER xxiy.4-epouvd.) " • . •e had heen. stria&•in• the 'face; and terY of the two spectacular murdera hiS cheeks went cha;11cy white.. For a was rapidly growing into a, political.: • An' unusually soft n,ste ' had creYit • • • Withstandswear. It is.'extremely Moderate in, cost. . Yellow linen , . • intoPardee' voice, and for some re fidl half -minute le stared at Vance,• with brown dots Made the original. ...-.• a .._, • ''' - : ' .' ' I got the feelingthat hi was fond a „g „ 77 ed with a slighetremor, ba no word and.discussed the' case along general Its tyoke4ike cellas_of plain y•ellow ..'.. c.77-,-77.7-,-:iwatvegd-ale=same7.,-„„irapreisiort,,L'Aor„,..a. .tm=efftfit-..40_111.1m•-•fit4 htrsday-atteinoonawtth,-Arnessou lisexy -eh:with:ix, -,-grwcrbi.irblige,„•-• his eyes like liveCoala. His lips.rnov-. Vance called on Professor Dillard •>• • •• iiorr which t ceeld -not exactly explain late belt was brown patent leather • • 1 • Irante;;--Piint-haYe ca:etlro. , as if wit. Reralso .qientver an hour on linen ending is deep pointed -outline • "jumli* before ,we're Jed," I hollered.. "Get a ..,11orse Somehow, and „ride for those wodds. ,There will ie plenty of. vacant pones when- ' they hear us gO into action With our brakes and • whistle, • ;put " Under sfiaill,-Fif?" I added. . , "Uh Huh Me savvy," Fu answer - - • -,.- - •after a brief pause...he said: .the ope a• e working out, or e u ll open. he held it for us to pass out. . •. • • / • . "Yowir,ealize, trust, that it proposed fornadahad brought to light , . is not our. intention to pry 141neees- t.. any nue's private affair, but the question of motive in the to .••• t murders we are investigating still re. 'Mains obscure, and, as 'Robin' S death was ' first •superfitially attributed to a rit alryfor 'Alias •Dillard'a ' tions, !,•t might help' 'us to know, in a. general way, what the true .situatioa is concerning the young lady's prefer-, ./As a 'friend of the family probably know; and we'd 'appre, , • , .ciate your confidence in the inatter." • . 'Pardee's gaze travelled out 'of the window, and the suggestion 'Of a sigh escaped him. • - • . "INS always had the feeling that • ,she and 'Arnessonwould some daY be untried—But that_iaenly: conjecArg, •••••••. • ' • . 'She once told me quite positively that she was not going to ,consider mat& • mony until she was thirty." (One could easily guess in. What connection • Nene- 'Dillard- • had - made -this- •pro- nonneerneritto Pardee. His emotional as'well as his ilitellectuld life -had sp.:: • parently Met with failure.) •• "You de' not pursued • Vance, "that .her heart is seriously • concerned with .young Sperling?" • Pardee shOok his head. "Oftener," • he qualified, "martyrdom such as' he • ia undergoing at present has a ire- • inendous sentimental appeal for wo-* men.' . • • - "Miss' Diflardtells me you calreil-an her this morning:" • generally drop over during the day." He Was obviously uncomfort- ' able and, I thought, a little embar• • lamed.- -' • "Do you know Mrs. Drukker well?" Pardee gave Vance hquick, inqui- sitive look. •', 3 "Not particularly," he said. "I've naturally met her severe times." "You've called at her e?"' "On many oceasions, but al ..aY to see Draken I've been interested for yearsin the relation of mathematics • to chess. . . ." Vance nodded, "How did your game with Rubin- stein come out last night, by the by? I didn't:see the. papers thi4 marning." resigned on the- forty-fourth move." The man spoke hopelessly. •• Ot- • F.4 •• . ----- : ; CHAPTER XXV. As we walked up 'Riverside Dri•re tp the District Attorney's car, which, had been left in front of the Druk- ker. house in 70th -Street, Markham questioned Vance sharply in regard tempted to lead Pardee inte converse- , ' % the. final remark he had made to0 Aion; but.each time he was met with Pardee. • . , •. . the reticence of cold cOurtesy. I no• rf wai in hopes," explained Vance; ticed that he made no effort th eom. "ef surPriaing tome look Of recogth, municate with. either Drukker or Mrs: some detail that conld be used as a' starting, ...*Oint for speculation. But he wO, dissatisfied Ixith. the inter- view,: and complained. to. that Arnesaon had not been 'wholly 'frank with him. Twite he dropped in apt the Manhattan' Chess Club and' at- tion or understanding front him. But, Di -nicker: and when I asked hind his 'pon my spa, Marlcifam;. I didrilt ex- reason for' ignoring them, he an- •pect any effect like theane I produced. swered: • • • • . Astonistin' how he reacted. I don't "The truth cannot be learned from grasp it -7.1 don't at all grasp -it: , .became • engrossed in his ngj4L_g_Ut_44t1191._Par. avf13.11k_latte. Broadway at 172nd Street he roused hiniself and directed the chauffeur to - the Sherinan square Hotel. • "1 have a gasniu' desire' to know pore -of - that - chess •:game..--bekween Pardee and Rubinstein. No reason for sheer Vagary %On 'niy.part. But the idea has keen workin! in hie -ever since the professor mentaniard-it. . Frbm eleven until past one—that's a deuced long time to play off an, un- firiiihed game of only forfy-four moires." ' • - We had drawn :up to the curb at the corner of Amsterdam Ayenue and Then gentle South-West Wind comes 71st Street, and Vince disappeared irifOihe Manhattan Chess Club. It eourt.g, soft, With hint of tears behind his laugh - was fully five minutes .before be re- ter gay. " turned. In his hand he carried a The lilac bush Waves graceful arms sheet of paper ,filled with notatiens./ aloft There .was, however, no sign of jubil- And decks with tender green eh mace in his eXpression. tiny spray, 'MY far7fetched but charmin', theor," he said with a grimace, "has 'run'aground on base prosaic fads. I, just talked to the secretary of the eIub;' and last night's qession consurn: ed two houra and nineteen minutes; It seems to haye been a corusdatin" battle, full of esoteric quirks and gra- tegidal sul-searching's. Along abdut half past eleven the onlooking genii had Pardee picked for the winnr; • but Rubinstein then staged a masterly pieee ,of sustained anlysis, and, pro ceeded to tear Pardee's taatics to sill -there e Trakke-11-11 thettil-":shareoe-d acsbar.'s. and both ,a thoroughly frightened. Utlw thaa gOod vvill result friara ,any., attempt to cresa-exittnine them"' . (T.o be continued.) ' 0.. aae•.that . lilac bush! The North • . wind blowsH- -She •ehlatera„ and she ,turns herself • away—' And, to his wooing, answers - "Nay,, "Na? • land : • • • Too laugh thou art, and clumsy in Swaying now I this, HOW that, now every inay. . But When' rhe golden sun dries up the showers, Piercing the mists with bright and ' glorious ray; With purple pyramids of scented llowers She crowns herself, her beauty to • display,, And terns her face tobimk andavhi- • , pers 'Stay!" • -Janet Reade, hrlechir--(Thondon1sWeek4 "Rubinstein road' a weakness in utY • •,, attack whieit I had entirely overlooked ' when I• sealed my move at the ad- . jtairnment." . • 'Drukker, Professor Didar•d tells ns, foreaw. theoutdate iviten yen/ and he were discussing the -situation - lastnight." , • ' • , I -cOuld not understand Why .Vance • referred so pointedly to thisepisoe. • knowing as he. did Wow sore a. poird • 'it..was .with Pardee. Markham, also, • frowned .at what appeared to he 'on • . unforgivably tactless remark. erg .. . Vances part. Pardee colored, and $hifted' int • • , -*chair. . "Drukker' talked too mucli la e., tight.", The statetrieril was not will, ' Oat "Thou01 he's. not. a touv-.• . nament player, he should know the; . •such discussions are tahno during eq. • ,• finishetit game. Frankly, thongh, 1• • ' put -little stack in his praphc,y, . • • trilet0f. 107 seafrei mow- t•-•ml----rato •- cae of the situattdo, but Dttilfitr ty . . -;-•- Nether shoed. then I did. His anal; • • tona,ar-eeffective4ri • ' The skirt in box -plait effect et the front with plain lack Is smart and practical. •. tYle No. 1073 maY be:had-An • sizes 14, 16, 18, 20 years, 36, 88, • 4o. and 42 inches bust. A model such as this adapts itself , lovely to ..catton meek in angora:" finish, pique, men's shorting, shan- tung, pastel waol jersey and flat • crepe' silk. - Size 36 requires 3% yards 35- • inch with % yard 27 or 3k-ineh g contrasting; . • : liQW To.ORDER PATTERNS Write your mime .and address• • plinly,giving number and site --T'''elritidlayatterftsas -youveant -elose pretrred; *rap- it, carefully*. for• • , each. number, :And, address your• order. to Wilson Pattern Service,. 73 West Adelaide St.; Toronto.. Veranda .Serenadera the sultry Stillness afevening a - rie of want. settles stealthily on the •lawn. The leadr' mega MS 'flushed brow, wayes tbetow of his 'cello, then- begins -care- lessly to weave the 'rich tone of ,his inatrtirilent la with - the gentle *HMI - ming of his companions. Softly at first, and then the strains of "Old Blade '.roe" smother the. steady droning of the locuts. One by one figures glide fnorethe old house ito the lace' pattered'theonlight on the verandah.. A slight pease, end the lively notes of "Whey Must" start grandfather's foot' to patting and grandmother's head to nodding oyer memories of her first *Virginia:rel.. A wilted straw hat is passed•frorhhand to hand; and if the Coins .hink reassuringly, the leader signals for "MY Old Rentecky Home"hfore they steal 'away. The ,grOur: of smilers •stood near the obstruction on the track 'and :waited for usto erriVe. Quite ap- Parently they expected tts. to set 'the. 'bi.akes and come to a -stop. But, they didn't. know our ,brakes. - Down bb-riciiii theit'ffeit ac-aifr great speed-4tit▪ -Matid-S'ee tharVilt • • Were going tb lilt with a sound. t1kStEnuidiPt. eul;.... we • januned Ou. the .braltea.„ pulled; the whistle valveAvide ,open and., . sltatecl • into. their midst like a shrieking:, fire-eatIna draugicanin. gpr.„ • •And jump we ' all• did. Scottie' went into action With the" rest *Of us, and,, having the advantage of being on top if the tender, he quite naturally Jumped 'higher' and went further..,-• • Out. of the „corner .of, my eye 1, • dew him sail thrte th an Chine ",;•• • ailiCer* wasakriving;to...qniet a tan. ' tto Aterse; Straight • . ed 'Mottle' landing right on the Igtek of that.:ChinaMtit'S•.:neele.•.:xr• ••• ••tt Qff theItorse• they butb., v.;:qo-ii, and. ;•••'-. 'Wit tba1)175dil •'-`• 'Officer. .j.tis,t, knew. .the ' „g• old • dragon 'had gat Mtn at:.last. •Meanwhile I. ;Was ,idolng a'' bit of •„ sailing on. my own accoffift, 71--hintped for 'a .Mn'„.,Owelterseback : but 1 Miscalculated My • speed.. and , • missed.' him entirely. Just bel4nd. '• hiin,. howeve wee • seb,on: , • , . '• mounted, China- man. and I clos, ' : ' '.0-4- in Pa. hint: :- - ' • ':: • like 'a fbotball tackler...and.; off; ' ... , . '. • *6 he. Went. -. • 47 ' .. • ' • • tintil., There was sto7asnop ' ; and palaver and_ argueganout,metlods. - I had to get....,4 horse:and -get atit-,, - ' • - , and ao I did. It was a regiitar bedlam,' .: - -T let, twee,. Our old. locomotive • 'had ' ..: ...• •,- ." slid -into those ties, .kicked a---fe*--off. • `tbo.h1letei.,c,throal.ae.stte..71..s.di..itni,ten, rolled:ct,••er on her • , . .. the. ,air,..1.1ke :a. tired• ' • ." . (To be. continpet ) • , ,. . • . ' • Note. -Any of our Young readers ..,, • Writing .te, ".Captain :JimmY", 2010 Star. Bidg.;-.Torciato, will receive' nig., .'' -Signed , photo tr- ee- . - • •: • . . .. . • Chg COlate Sae 1 The:halth-giving, drink for Children -and grown• ,: • , ups. • -.Poundand Ualf Pound -tins at your. grocers. .. • • When Poets Were a Race Apart- -1 • Odcasion took hie the other 'daY.'tb until' now the influ.ence ef lijs .nariae • . merely•warms. the systetn,of the gen- the British. Museum Reading MoOm • eral reader to.a respectable ardour:. ...z• , And to ,While away the:rather. long Probably the Viatoriaas were More , • interval of waiting for books to be emotional, -more • generously impulsive, ., , • , . brought . to Me, 1, took- down an .old 'tess hypercritical and sophisticated ' .' • '.. coinme of thi.loulu4...19R14ter19-14PLthattNr6-iVer they stilt helteret"pdets an idle curiosity to see what was hap- • Iligh-flying records stand at 4,166 feet for men, held' by Lieut. Scncek, of the American Nfiiry,, and 32,500 (about six miles) for women, held ;by Miss Eleanor Smith, another Arneri- n -aviator. wre inspired, but We have been :so •• pelting in . he WO!' ' e , e terrIti-tirer • over -fed ,willi all manner ef wonders., year o,f my nativity. • ... ' In poetry, in these latter years. that Our poets • ' Tennyson reigned in kingly loneliness, have lost thatlhala,aad we rank them with Browning greatly respected but indifferently. wilii‘ practitioners of •• quite a staid star to the nation. of _ was, ,rnenfio,e„., j other ingeniously mechanical, unsensa- " errn-'sglory, It "-"rtintrat-traftsSt;-'1rrhm- Adcock; -in----•- ---; - "Th- Glory That Was Grub Street." . . ., . that '!Enoch Arde..n"had heenreceined That year With immense enthueiaem, and, the recorder' addeh, such was its avodgrupeytillnagVotZthIleorte;41.1y wt9o-nglod•!4a0tVii.ife 'is 'a chemist Whb diStls find a copy of "Enoch .Arden"1Ying on The •fluidi of :the brain; ••• the table,. and it You. went on a rail-" rarest Ecstasy. la made Prom. _centuries of way. jeurlier.011.„3.v.09 almost eelh*eootiet • the 'And when you pass. hls amber -deer notice that at'least one pasenger .• • . • orbed • Wondet• awhile on this - 1i reading ft. out of c,h-tirsripaogeek eNtVoalnll:.• hherelotIngi e How Many agonies compose. Tennyson, in taciti.e'silivaat•set6isihspe prioenipue- thnoillescti, lei n o.trhebli ossb. se larlty of Dicken; ow:as.dianysanI%o.itlhoer(,)1 A • woman • entered a library and billt;:nWeet liratvaestaD"Ol:cpkoeentn teWere' above his fellows, Mine' Who:" 'asked for "Kegs . and 'Nails." • It, has so subdued the ,pubea with his turnedeut that the bookshewanted 'Magic that the reading world, roused was "akes and Me." • The other to .excitement by the news' that • he cage is historieal and relates bow a has finished a new book, hurries ont, request tor "Milk and Asparagus • in thousands to spend money In huy- Lot" was sent to Mrs, Thrale, Dr. ing it as soon as it. is printed, This .Johnson's. hqend, • .The. best • the does not happen now; none. of our lady could make. of it was :Milton's • poets has beenabre to take such mi- "Paradise LoSt,': which volame she ,racitions hold on a vast multitude sent either by the power of his verse or the '1 never. inet o% judge 'yet who did picteresq charm of 'bis personality. lot, if he could. soineWhat incline to, 4 , There are several reasons for ths. For one g ,all our poets now cut rd t h e pte o•ir a n." Fir ' en ry • their ha," chntl, are clen,.'strivelt. ' dress like stockbrokers or city clerks, and mix with' the intowd as if there were lid difference between hem' and the next man. They are no longer wrapped, in mystery as a- race apart. • like the Levtes; they look eennen- . place and ordinary, and this (Usenet.. ages the publifrom blieing,khey 'or their works areotherwis; and tlio portraits of them- seattered freely through the !est; give Omni' aWay. even to heopie who hart: not geeo b4ro-worshipping iinifgQsg. licgro 111111; f quinmie it is-diffbalt to y,... either looks the nat•t or aurae*, -inly• aloof an4 kerO•t ' Anothfr- rs-en fr: tiro, atv,gt:y • ')s grtPeal r(qtdgrk. t11:11 popg!ry Wri114.n !f,-ff;gy ie 110 •• ereat. ir (10" 1101 ,`",n `,1') ((.1.1l ICI the poetry rd "r•nnyigit ••t•t•tn( (1 17 our oretyltalit,•;,...., on:y rgfgt. ho,kgt:u.n;-(1 • rn 7.0 1i. ikarti,• •Ao'l, to 1••• •„. 'if ,•••,', ' .A41. 4 " 11I e.Jf1 p 71.17f.1 • The Chenaisi-, :44444:•:,4 • .. , .. . • • .'•••••••" . , , • • ' '----r• 1‘,K-5-•il-it• ri" '.,"ii V' . i , • . • • , .. .1 ;T -4,. 11,o '.1 Ivr,n;,..ge.of ..117. hfri.iit Pt trill plat l'Orm above row . . •-•:•.•.•. : • • ..= • ' • „ Th.,•,,t,,,•• t',0, 1..,i- • i.,,; gli e 1:. I; g,.,;gy' .4 new "Aite"P toult.rpie•prtgsSuro •Icicernoti, lite Panut. 't .. 1 ( . • . .., ' . sis Was Uncannily profound." . . .-•,11 ' • r,",, ow jedinusy ,,f ,,,,,ag_raty ia„ hi,,,, aboye„,pcitre,eansiet I'(7'gl-re yin' to thn fop of the linge.oythuri;s cir the arc:at en!li'no. v.li'....it l:.; •.g. . '.2 • .;•.•01 . ton, ad I felt that he hated Lyroklcr. ntest. pewerfill et 114 kiliff in tho, wrld, and qnyine an 414.P A rilePren41 Conti -110p t. ,• • . . •• • . . ' ' ' ..........• ' • • ' • } . . . , . • • •. ' A, • • ,• . . ' . . . • • • • ft -tit til' of • 1..r ,gy, 0 f(11, !7,117 t.og,:gr., .1.6 t‘/ :Iii..4L4Wilia44•44040t4A, • . • • • ;4:1"lfq•*,•!••',•'' • 4 4 There's scarcely an, ache or- pain that `A s p n will not relieve ' Prontfttly.,It caret remove the cause, . but it will relieve the pain! Head.- achea. Backaches. Neuritis and aeuralgi yes, and even theamatiktri. Read proven directions for many itheortant use. tlenuine ASpirin • can't depress tli6 heart. Look for the ayer crss. • • : •