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By FAREMAN WELLS
: 8Y2IOPSisZ
Adam Merlston. a thrmer’a son,
articled to a solicitor,’ makes a brave
but unsuccessful attempt to thwgut
, ^three—tldeves"“i:n~a”-i>a£-murt«em&--iraid^
The bag was torn-from the hands of a
, girl who explains that it contains.., the
’ day’s takings of her father’s shop..
lie'attempts -tv /uacK.in.e jhifeves aii,u
■reaches stu old warehouse. Adam,
7enters the- budding while.- the girl
watches the door.; Suddenly he. he&rs
footsteps. >■/.■'The nife, turng qut t? be. . Adani.s
■employer—(JurvIl^-’/Parkiii. * '
Adtim. /m : ids piavate jmdrs expert
-meins with■ ;siiort-.wave-wireless. ' ■
run -dawn jby/a’: large swift car.
He calls on Priscilla. Norval.
Hef lather recounts the history, of
xa* tli tueH^ttliairs—-h e—ibossessesw- vy——- Adahi. is extremely/-puzzled over,'the
7contiecti'on of Cjpr.ville' ‘ PeyKiii". and
, ijlontada who wants.; the antique chairs.
' ’ ■ '
- j-Ie .had- 'become intensely , gpxjaua,
he'cam^acrbss "her feting de
murely between twd big’ rocks ar-
raiiging her wildflowers. She looked
-up with an impish smile as he ap-
proac-’ied/ but the smile faded, as she-
observed*the'-paleness of-his-face and
' tbn concent, in his^eyes. \ / '
' “Ob, I’m :sor'fy, sorry'/' she -gried...
big- Vo tease you.” And as he flung
himself down and seized tier hands-■
. “Poor boy,’’ She ..said. “Would it have
mattered so- mirth if you . had lost
mieT’ '
• ' Ho raised his fade and his grey'
gycs’ lnojied compelling!y into her
own. Then he sard-quite simply and
Bincerelyf “It. wquld^have killed me;.
l{^MiU<“IbsV*yd^ .7” "
tea in the Woods-
Gently she extricated; a rather
crushed liarid front his- hot grasp, to
•flraw -his head against her, and for
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|? He shouted her name wildly, Ceel-
»■ Ing that she cpukl not continue to
hide If fee heard .the dismay in his.
■voice. There was no reply, no. sign
.Of Scylla.
At ‘length he/flecided fe push on
rapidly, though the copse; arid , he
blundered afe^,?., calling, stumbling
often in his haste, peering . round
bushes. In about a .quarter of
•r mile'the bushes ended, against
a j little sandy track. There
a
a
were
marks . of tires to show that, many
a.long, silent time, shq held it there,1 picnic Parties had driven along r fe; --- - ' “ ' ' ' ' - .-2 .... . .. ■
whil# he olOsfed ,jris eyes' and aniy scattered»'paper plates and bdt-
fe. .. . ... •' ?‘•.........................* .•
rriffilrig his short iiair with her' fing-^hat day, but by this. time there ^vere
ers„ while, he cflbs'ed . jris eyes and only scattered-paper'plates and hdb
The jsujfeglit ...splashed through tike
young leaves upon them, the wild
flowers lay crushed on her lap. Em
.coui-aged .by thq,' riiience a mating
finch tfeled/from .a branch near by,
fed ;a blackbird fluted richly from
the edge ot the copse;.. All thip they
-felt rather, than, saw or. beard, exper-.
^irihcing^ali^beauty-'-as^an-^elementTin'
<a single-passioned emotiorij
The shortest minptqs.. of their lives
. passed—befor,e^eithei< of—them said a
wqrd, but^ iri’ the. end 7she stirred
■gently, thrusting him from her. “My
poor flowers are all crushed,”, she
^ajd., ■ „ J ,„l
a moment she caught him to
her again; and her lips fluttered
‘ against hiS forehead. ‘ “Hadn’t pve
better be going back now,” Etie said.
“They will be eypecting us. for tea.”
‘For answer he put his big hands
upou her shoulders sp as to hold her
a t .arm’s length from 'fem. “Promise
J’you won’ t_.ey.ei7-.l.'e-t—-me-—Ibse--
’’again,” he demanded. - . '
Of course, she promised, >■
”We really must huwy back
tea now,” she insisted, “our people :
■ will\be waiting.” ■■*■. „ j
, “They aren't going to see us till J
train time,” he answered. “I’ve got;
opr tea in the back of the car.”
, ' He had to show her ’before 'she
’Tfey7.bfeeveff”fem^^^
. jumble of foody and utensils that was hidden ferier'the rugs on the, back
yseat. He had. pillaged -the. larder in
a rough .masculine .fashion,; but thor
oughly, of everything lie had thought
suitable for a picnic meal,; and had I
^^n7^Snaged^^-~inelude~-j-ar-kettIe"
and some tea-things; Back in the
-cops e-they-inarie’^fremfelrie’^Ta*! ittlje"
gipsy fire .among the Tocks. ,
The. picnic, was, ended, and the
spring day still far’from its clo'se'
wh^a ’.Prisciila’i insistence forced
him to look at his watch. Reluctant
ly he rose" and gathered together the
rieafeings.'. “I’ll jus.t_.take_these- --ba-cfc■
“to- the car,” he said, “and then we
.erly.” .7 '” ■ ; • ■ , *■ ■..
~'’”Sfe'Te'feied~tb understand what he
meant, for by now the little copse 1
meant so mhch to her that she ! sat
down to dream her Own dreams, con-,
tent to be left alone for. a>*ufew nrfe
=uies. —----■'■.'■■- ■
, Hardly had his footsteps diefl.
.ariri-y, whehi. feeTwias-festurbed- -riy-
the sound of someone breaking clum-
fely through .the branches; and the
next moment. there; came ^across the-
clearing" in front of where she sat
an ordinary little frippery man in a
grey suit arid very light brown boots.
” “Oh miss,” he cried at the sight of
;hqr< ‘'-For. Gofl's jmfe .■cefe. jfflOm.--
’ a Jpbk fe ,my missis. She’s, fainted-
“Where is she?”.. •
. “Just qver by the' edge of the
wodri, miss. Not very j far. Won't
taloo you a minute. This way. I do
hope as it isn’t anything serious?’
’’Without a thought the girl hurried
after him.
GONE away.
Adam came back to the picnic site
and smiled indulgently when he saw
no sign, of his Scylla. He imagined
i^he was repeating her earlier mis
chief. He was not going to get al
armed, this time; however much he
might pretend to be at the appro
priate moment. At first ; he almost
enjoyed the search/ For ten minutes
he hurited About the boulders, for'15,
for 20.
of the English picnicker, He doub
led back info the copse again and
ranged *• despairingly across"$ its
breadth. It was , dusk before he;rea-
ched the point wii,eret he had Jeff, the
car. There. was nothing for it but
to return honfie and report his., lolss,
I to;,/face their reproaches. ,
him
feel worse, and he felt somehow as
/if he had deserved their bitterness.
jA- -wdld "hopje "Sp^ri^^im she
might somehow have managed ta
get . back to . the farm without him, a
lift from a °passing car perhaps; ;
^^'C^uInp^tl^nt'S^^F^r’^^^.dr'oye
recklessly. *" • . ’ r'
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*i\u t«».n wmw
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Zy-GU-
HAGAR'S ADVICE.
But at his'home after a perilous
drive, Adatm/found no sign dr news
l of Scylla.
i. All three parents were . sympath-,
I el/ic over-feusL -distress, - The - ;re-*
proaches he anticipated and almost
desired were not forthcoming. They
' hastened to* inform the local police,
! and then drove to the copse in the
i darkness and spent long hours* sear-
1 ching /without " result.: . .
I The next three-’-days were, an ag
ony of distress for them all..- Nor.val,
rendered helpless with anxiety, pot-
7t'eTed'^bout’flfe ' lonely' Cavendish St.
premises, or hung around the police
station'where they were kindly tol
erant of' his importunities. Still,
after all, with them it was only: a
(matter tit business, with him it was.
.life of death’. 1 ,
followed a day of aimless hanging
-about—in—Menston—that™- Adam~fee-^
thought him of the man Hagar. »
: Vaguely,. he . ’associated - Scylla’s [disappearance with Montada, and
Hagar had invited him to apply for
help if ever he were in trouble1
with Moqtada.. Accordingly he
: made his... way.;, down Hayne1 Street
fed’ turned into- the network of foul
-littlq—^-i^ete^mong/zwhfcbEtW^H^
gars kept jttheir* “nice little ’.home.”
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' Writes the Renfrew Mercury —
, „ ^.Thq .coming x)f John 4Buchari to
Canada as governor-general in suc
cession to Earl Bessborough will to
many Canadians seem like the ar-
' riyal of an' old friend. His noy els
have had a wide circulation in the
Dominion. -.The fact is noted that
this is the first oceasibn a commoner
has . been named as vice-regal -rep
resentative in Canada, but before the
. Janding— on---Gfead‘ian~'SOTl'-of~th-e'7hcw"
Rideau’Hall host he may be given a
:title, title's .tyeing. bestowed quite
frequently in. Britain, But whether
as plain John Buchan or qs Lord
So-and-so, there will be a welcome
for the new governor? ' , ”
His hovels teem with stories of
the. Scottish ..Highlands, of deer, and
highlands* and lowlands' he will find
no end in Canada, while we haye
-deer— of^—various---iH-n&Pfed but fish
are wonderful, also of wide variety.
Mr. Buchan has been in'the Domin
ion before, and looking over it as
^he^w.ojuld. with^a^criticaL^y^he^couldh
not fail to. accept wW■ readiness^fe
offer qf residence for
Rideau. Hall.
There are those who
‘see a . Canadian made governor-gen^;
era!, but not many native sons are
prepared to put up the necessary
money. It is true that the office
..carries- with--it-a salary of $50,000 a
year but expenditures run beyond
that. There is a social status to b.e
maintained which runs away with
cash at a rapid rate. Moreover the-
appointment of a Canadian ^ouldjbe
severing another link with the
Mother Country. Ih addition to this
a governor is governor in name
only. His powers.
“limited. ~ \
Renfrew county has had * citizens
'of the name of Buchan. Also; it
has known the Buchanans. The name
is not a common one here, .but if.
one may judge from John Buchan the
Buchans are people cast in no ok-‘
■binary—mouldv- 7 . :
a term at
would fain
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Gananoque. This town boasts
tlie oldest working shoemaker in On
tario; Michael Brennan, nearing 84
-yeafs of•'^e,r;in’'HS:W"yi8iiilrs at the,
trade estimates .that^heLhas—nut,on
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■WHAT DOES YOUR
| HANDWRITING
1 D C VZF AI Q au- Right®
I l\U YLw/aLw : Reserved
fi * t ‘ ’
I have often been asked of what
any -?o®7o -
have,:?their handwriting ?analyseff'?
greater will be our understanding* of
ourselves, -qualities, characteristics,
talents. And the more We under
stand ourselves the greater our op
portunity of getting on in the world,
the better able we are to make
friends and keep them. . In other
words, to be happy, popular and suc
cessful. ,
Are you happy*? —' or are you
continually frowning, with a con
stant chip on your shoulders? .• ’
Are you progresing in your work?
—or are you dissatisfied; a square
peg in a round holej unable to make
any real progress in the work you
are doing, yet not knowing What to
do to effect a change for, the better?
If you are hiarried, are ydu con
tented?— or is disquiet and unhap-;
piness creeping Jin, with perpetual
bickering between yourself and yb.ur
wife or husband* ”
« Dp you make . friends and. keep
them? — or are you living the life
of an involuntary recluse, unable tp
enjoy ’the society and companionship
of real/friends?
Are you self-confident? ~ or are
you diffident and bashful, restrain
ed from realising yourself to the full
because of inner qualms and self
consciousness? , t
' Ifjyou»_ K5;^ihlT»Ugh_ Jife^uthoUt-
knoiving and’ understanding your^elif
— your ■ faults and your virtues;
your merits and your weaknesses of
character and, disposition •— you
Will be seriously' handicapped.
Graphology helps you to know
yoursfey to -the end* that you will
seize bn your strong points and
make the most of them; ahdvshows
you the way to overcome the weak
traits, so that yob will not be handi
capped in .the race for happiness'and
success. ' . <7
Handwriting ■ is not merely a mat
ter of puting your pen tq paper.
You have to use your brain in order
GEOFFREY ST; CLAIR J
• Graphologi.l |
CH—
to write. And because the brain is
the 'captafn~df your bfey77evefy7
thing tHfe~*voii . 7fe
An unusual reception held in Lon
don was participated in by the Duke
and Duchess of York. ■ It was a
soiree given in the National Gallery
in-Trafalgar Square by the trus-
sUesitofeembergTol-T^dNati^^lv^t"
Collections Fund to mark the com-
■^letibn”x)f'~ilie artificial lighting of
the famous gallery, and was .the
first evening - function \ ever held
there. It lasted until midnight.
The Duke and Duchess and 3,000
famous, men . and women followed
each Other into the redecorated Flor-
^fine^^Room—unannounced? ^iY
JP-hilip-Sassqom-and^Sir-Robirt^W^
the hosts, shook . hands with their
guests in turn, while at the entrance
an attendant murmrired “Keep to
the left if you don’t want to shake
Jhands;4o-the-right-ifryoute'db7>J * 7
Guests were warned riot to bring
their-cars because of- the difficulty
of parking. There were no refresh
ments of any kind. *•
The artificiaf lighting of the gal
leries; which lias been designed to
allow them»to remain open later in
the Winter evening's, and perhaps at
night, was voted a success hyLjavfiry--
bn?. _
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:ifer61y*rtn‘<r^^ expression 61
thie brain i'mpulsees- Whatever you
are and what you might be if you
make the fullest use of your capa
bilities, are expressed in your writ-
. ing;
»A character analysis from your
handwriting will not, of itself, ef-.
■ect a change in you, but it WILL
show you’ wherein you need to
strengthen yourself, and what traits
you have but'are not building to the.
full, And knowledge is the forerun
ner of action. * .a . •
? Would YOU life to hafe your
character analyzed from your hand
writing? Have you any friends whose
characters you would like to know?'
-The author of the^e articles will
send you a^) personal delineation;
Send sp.ecirriens .of the handwriting
you wish to be- analysed,- stating
birthdate in each case. -Send 10c ipoin
for each specimen, and enclose with
a 3c stamped addressed envelope,
t: Geoffrey St. Clair, Room 421^ .73
Adelaide St. West, Toronto Ont. In
confiding in Mr. St. Clair, you may
be sure that whatever,you'write will
be treated confidentially. Letters'
will be answered as quickly^ as pos* (
sible.
Resources, industries
Group Make Film Visit
How the development of ope of
Canada's, most important natural re
sources led^djrectly to a kitchen revo
lution was one of the interesting
facts revealed at an u'nusUal gather
ing of members of the Toronto Coun
cil of Women last week. Sponsored
by the committee on national reso.ur-
es ajid industries under the. ch al r-
*manship of Mrs. C; A. Northover the'
group made a synthetic tour of Can
adian mines, smelters and refineries
which, culminated: in a semi-technical
study of kitchen operation^ when it
saw a private screening of new tech
nical arid popular Canadian screen
studies. which Jncluded’ camera shpts
“of Hie Canadian, nickel industry. ■.
Two C.N.R. Hotels
Show 1935 Profit
Dentifrice
Lotion
Cream&r
fckSkia
Soap
profit was $152,000 and that .of . the
Nova Scotian was $9,500; * ■• , y
To date'.said*Mr. Fullerton, $8,544
-OOO-had’-been-spent-'dn'-the- unfinished
C.N-R. hotel at Vancouver, It Was
estimated $2,700,000 more would' be
required to complete that establish
ment including the furnishings
J Enjoy a realty fine
hano'made cigarette by
rolling your own uJttn
ALSO MADE UP IN;PJ??E TOBACCO
rO K W0 M E I8
ARE you tired,
nervous, rundown? No pep?
No ambitioh?
Take Lydia E. -
"" Pinkham’s^ Veg-—
etable C/oin*
pound. It quiets•
quivering nerves
- ■' —-improves .. the
7 ' • . appetite-Mnakes *
life seem wotth living again. . 7
- Mrs; James Martin of 2271^
, Maid sStreet-».F.> Hamilton^ On
tario, says-—“Yqut Vegetable Com4
pound built me mp wonderfully. I ;
-have gained pep, my nerves are ,
bbttet and I have a good appetite.
I feel much stronger;’*
Issue No. l&^-’35
Ottawa-— The Chatcail Laurier
Hotel in Ottawa and the Nova Scot
ian in Halifax were the only two un
its of the Canadian National • Rail
ways Hotel System to show a. profit
on operating- revenues last year, Jlon
.Th^X^Fullerton,—e-h-a-i-i’iimn—pf • thu*
Board, of Trustees'' told the House
■Railway committee.' The • Chateau's
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