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THE ROAD TO SUCCESS
1116CON1\D tireOE0ROT PiPtIte
One' another
CHAPTER Pico—know the toughest
V. tw
tlie hordor, Pice-grend•ezvons
°run
am ttivial' things •srilt-raff of two nritrons,
&Wake. The few shops have
solicits conselluer,04.0. opened their dOol., Cowboy' Wand
or example: When, �4e {1:V4E0,sed mexidans sate. riding in the..
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rni
ee-Years.Prevlons, a • 31.1l,s Revolvers, lit1iteed so. •they ar
bronco wati 'Put int° reached, are a cobspi4aons
stable in Paradise CanlYet't hn• ki.„„,sr their costunies, NO goes iethese
came 'uncontrogg
llable. p‘aiAs without a gun or two, . Manx of
vent his ungell by .01 ;'• the "greiteere" Cenneal daggers, as,
s•table. The, hurse neighed and w1„
nied and no?tenJiePlunedbk. :A:Mown, the.. me. n tiet 4g
and forth and stamPsd anti lcielrog. flanked by-CeWboys.
kicked and:kicked.: fe
r.Jit5Ou' tri a barristei
he' jadge. To which the
OfN
, 'o, 1 ain a Poet.'
ng,aen 1114C 1 mit,
4:,y,01,,,flati poetry pays?' ,
004frAnstin, 'I numag
the eer
." replied his lordship suavely, door opts,
hy reading LIAM: y °lir • peetrY, I f0:67.
,
TOSO?'"' marked:
r'Mariti ether amusing st-ories are told way
1O111 111- lM
wefitomel.
• 0" • •
f ding gest ex the dirt by r. W '0 t, the actot and n an tespags aga n
kick against the -grails othe stabi
cleild of dust that about town, in blf, new nook, ''111- My Another good stelY.Is'fhat of an old I
that he loosened sevetal of the boards::: houses A ogtv- Anecdotage," wheighi it is relat'll that
But the stable ternained dkeicinef at a ata.nding„.
smiling it was °nee the fashion a tiut.i SgaCynitnIgeniannr;01°1111CO3al'alin ilirielld'
An
nest
re-
traight:
itheni that
right, •ffini nobody thought An3:thing! ;At -
/Are ki egas g if we waver Sometimes, when we have done our tof if at the ',It.wns not Eerion,wearwa "chestnut bell un papal s
f tl coat to tinkle WhOn an old ta.173 ' • • ' d egeeedmsgy
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I 1 "' 1119" Tile
10 00
800n, ev.'eryone h r re in . Pr tty , 0 , ,
hat • inevithblo ad fc•rgotte all about old g.sa.nds: senienlplatIvely sorry' to S,tse the notice. VI here .110
.10 our ta'sk, or• mg to keep our 'hold best, we shall find t enough to., bothe pair g • 9 in itiVarettes; are Sheeting dice. An was repeated! .
on things, we e •
that we become marked out as pf nal harm in malting. a mistake, , •The the incident. 1'1•Le6d th,; ,,,,,,,a.tching he .cattle go by, „Here .s me Dukes Galore. ringing up,from now?
h have had. their chance a d greatest mistake o s. 9, g two pa e e can se on aS
All excellent story is told a .•:t le
rapier wit q the 'late Charles, Brook-
field, aetor an gt one-time censer eg. A friend of the author's.mic cored
Plays. Brookfield had been -listening ,ratiter neatly, if a little malicionaly,,off
to the bragging of an Artily officer of the. ,late :Mlle Marie 0.014111- This
high- rank, who cOntintiallY spoke of friend, "Mr. Algernon WhiLmere,
his famous friends. •. • once went down to a public dinner at
L „
" .\ghat a wonderful life!' choruSid Stratford -on -Avon, • the home of the
the -ladies. And how thrilling" Then Bat -1 -and 91_ tho, great female novel-
_ .
\ThraOkfteld'SB:W Las OppertlinIty,, Lean /at- Someonerat dinner „addressed bin%
ting,aO,r06,9
the ho..asketPin..the .tthatAliCe• orelli Was there.
bland tones Lor which hmwas•so well- and wanted -to be introduced' to
hiin
knOwng. 'How's. the Duke?' 'Which Whittier& • highly nattered, accorded.
his permission gigitefiiiiy.' They riefe
flirt with the coy punch
His A viCe.
The only royal road to success There 1 tl t and 'been captured by Marsluill's men- e and
let the opPertimity go 11y. there and not pickup and go on again, Mart -..vho had sneaked Inte- the canyon e. eY.
wrong who think it nemee only by -an- to try then to win, Earth Is mad same stable.' Buck.had every reason' ` An tYPleal efiw" town., --but Eiee is
t -bat 'of uncommon effort, They are good, It is sonte,times a etr tl g Was Itocked.mp, a, prisoner this.very,_ era' . •
gr a n.
rnero hard boiled than -most cow
eorainee: brain Power-. This misuilder- glorions hy the triers rather than the f°r wahtlak t°A'ag,estafeln'aethsnilltliignhoteehf,p,odr etevtey.ns.
stood 'old world of. ours has name fre victors, e 'mus
W t 1 a lemaininsg' • r
seep on pusgmg. d B e Rico 13a ---t t
a n, a alt as quiet outhide. uck, le ewits nn.0 -
quently been lifted.uP by -those who Don't shove, but push'. Shoving started -try and end, ,e,..eye • and cm chanilfer of cornmerce and social
net, taka hiin gathering Place—is open. Within
.., toiled and never •got tired than, by 'the gests 'unfairness, getting someone out means of escape.,
It thd beards‘..; ne these tawdry 'wails -men do bus'ni •
- exeeptionally gifted tmes who had the de hie rightful -place . • long to cover the' loose
Power u h. neve' did, • It is said hat "To see things through fo_nd-one whteh the bronCe- three laY Plats., seek Pleasure- CoMmel'ee,
We have' tct make:good-by the,Sweat we,. must first learn- see ateogo yeare-,ago had -kiekedeso heed Unit it Politleee and romances, of. a.
of hand, brain, heart, and soul. Unlese telt:gee' and the' first 1e11?11 II inquired -very little pushing -on' his bind all have gelleMs' in the
we keep at it we shall be nettling more es ie that of erseve 'If Part towrench .Lt'16°se from it's SUP -
than mediocre. The world rarely takes stumble •
we must follow on• If , 1 • t • • s. • -
P 1 ng- Ye port. Cautiouely he broke through The elinb of glasses' On the 'Car is
The fountain head of success for anfiebew-srit, ream, fOrth through the- galobn's 'swinging more tho,t day watehing yom.throughont the, ,dinner,
kb coat olf.
Whitmore bunitilY 'Well went
ltaps'elvfierrtyy mi 80 trtnjawaatk emuyp andbadaside4e,pe
all
from perfect strangers., asking for ad-
vice es to how to -conduct thee.' lives.
Of cPurse, it's* bigilly nattering to feel
that people so rell'on what I say, hut
candidly 'it IS', I 'confess, becoming
somewhat of an incuhas. ' Could you
help me to combat it?' 'T think I' can,'
said the M.P. at once. 'When you wtilte
up and see thase'fitty letters, think at
once Of tile nine or ten million people
who heve never heard of you.' She
aid theough the doors. Suddenly Duke. earn the puzzled officer. Any
Ito hat off to any -man who dithet take h • was no one 3n saght. He crept put --
and peered about Inc &table: There Ihe
Duke, lei:tiled Brookfield., .and report Piesented to each other, and the ladY
aucous Lacaphomes o the gn-
doors—s,ome extravagant Person has 'Gilbert,' 'of the evergr4en &hart and L Yon 'could help ins' a
.each of us,, then, is getting a reason- Everything is on the side of the one -He stood thenking` a moment whet
00 neyer nun . Just ,eultwate guminion 1MalthilY and found -1-iimeelf a free niechanical ".,,piano shriek has it that the Dillon oflieerlspolce no said, haVe 111 been
al) e belief In I, Never mind what who determines that, come '...y•hat maY, to do next, -when ,heLperceived and Sullivan partnership, was ease011 *eat difeaulty.' 'Commend Mee eaid
or a -1,ight dropped- a -nickel in the slot.
0 ar, shining, the window of the ;mar_ "Stop that noise—,who started that
others- eay about' that. They will sug- he will keep moving formiar& W •
other n o mue aa• a . ela a: what he -could learn • Stealthily he ,gound of shattering glass, „The
by the truth that the critic doesn't Thus many a man' slacks his 'hana made his Wav towardthe li hted.w1,- oaths come from' a tali aridale-aktld
, kdow'all, although he often thifilts hd when he timid others are doing soelust dow, When 'he began to get close i;e •Ina.11' ..vvi
th arisen from his table and hurled Ins.
•
thg.k.hard Set face, erho has
does, • . * because he shrinks Drina appeating dropped on his hands arid knees,
Every man is imPortailt. Every man singular. But there deciing that we. can- keep out of the range df vision of,the own and his emilPallia's heer &saes
As he drew. At the alliloYing Piano. Then he
haS•something to do that no one else net live- without inilueneing one an_ occupants of' the cabin.
th • • h 1 ' 'th•
gest we are egotists; but whilst they largely creaturea cif habit.- We• follow shall *cabin He deeiddd to, take -ad- , mg- a area voice N'q
There follow.s a volley of. oaths and
criticiee us we May comfort ourselves each -a d d• h , d- vanthge of his . opportunity 'and; see
' the•
lose d • • 5000
111 ferociously with his
can. do. A big belief in the big work other, it is essential that • we, should still c r, the spy lopped and
crawled on his stomach. A.:minute net, and calls, "More beer," The bat-
of,life that we have to do 18 perfectly not refire, but eacourage othere to tend h
er aete s with the glasses as the
'fight on and riot grow weary. - • man: sits dti411.11.
dater he -was lying directly beneath
th ledge a th, opeh window. Raising
legitimate.
•
The Wot:Icra "Dead" Spots.
• There- (0, t•••fistretch of Vie Pacific off-
,
the Chelan coast that has no fish in it.
It Is eot quite bare'*of life, but there
are to few fish that -fishermen avoid it
entirely A cold Antarctic current
. ,
• a
strikee the coast in this part, but - that.
does not seems:efficient reasontor the
absence of. fish .for the cold jeas
both north and south, teem with lish.
stiniTar Pholdreetion is foetid; in
the:deeper waters of the Black Sea,
but here there la al reason, foe the low-
er Waters. 'are said -to, be polsonea by ;
eulpherous' gases rising froin -the* bon.
• Cele Fawcett, the well-known §:oath
• American- eaniereretells of dead elvers
• -inethe heagte:if Brazil. He and.his' COM.
PaVioes tteerly dielleof hugger- on tele
sueh. river, Not Only'were there no ash
la tha water, but there WU,' Valle
On' banks. Yet Whet: at last, on the.
verge -et starvation, they reached a
epot where -this deae river entered an-
other ((ream, .11.611,and genie were
found. St 01100. I
We get a -similar phenomenon in
parts 'of British. North America. One
creek teemsewith trout and the Ixext
Is as dead as bath. water, The writer
has fished two Scottie)), beams in Inver -
GIRLS' PANTIE LRESS
neseshire which Joined .together to "* - •
form one river. The ene .corning from
the north -yielded four dozen fish in
one dart the other had hardly a &but
'in ,The keeipene -explanation was
that the second, etreem was the ghat-
levree of* the two, and, coesegnently
froze solid'in winter. Ho iney have
'been right. ,
Rabbits like a sandy sollepartly he-
enuse it is well drained, partly. because
it is easier to-burrOw In., 'But you will
often. aee two valleys. separated only
by a low eidge of hill In both of which
eoll- and. Vegetatioxt seein similar, yet
one is populoug ivitb, rabbits and the
•
other empty. ' • -
Birds are equally odd in their likes.
and eislikes. There is a weeed in a cer-
tain elver valley whieh seems an ideal
home for birds. The trees are chiefly'
• beech and fir, and theee is, a splendid
andergrowth with a wide opening le
the centre through Which the brook
flows. The valley EiFiee'are high and
Bteep, giving good shelter fromaterins;
'The wood should teem with bird life,
yet the only birds that visit the place
rogularlY are a Mr wood ,pigeons, and
lthe,only ones that nest there a pair of
drestrel hawks. The-woed has Deng
/mon known as The Blecliees Geove.'
„ • Pe Family .Affair.
For one teacher and a solitary pupel,
who, ria;5 theeteaeher's Own, daughter,
o sclioel Was "run" Ida' Village•in New
•
'York State.
-
Dies,
30850 B. Crawford, 83, one of the
few survivors of tin: original Royal
Canadian Mounted. Police, died lemma-
-
ly in Winnipeg.
The an r 'customer is Taggart—
, himeelf cautiously lie peered ftertively Y
the maxi who is managieg the 13ar-M
inskie. He sae, i,,,Ap.,ahnn and Mary,
It
sitting on the -sofa, engaged in earnest veasntehthfeomr JdohanneleeIgarli
astilligeF:reounehisriu
ebnversation. He immediatelg drop-
I3ed his head just belovr the ledge to looking topaz Vetch. charm. For th'e
•innwit
. wat.ch achayarmbefwohroe
and then liatened intently
aafeguerd himself against being seen,
lvaaitetlehnthe
topestheroid the
* Marshall was talking. Buck heard pantirdppo
s-udeisrasofinpohdulymraercesiheaeldl tfhreornnetwhes
him saying: ' that the *latter had slipped Away!
e___and eo, my dear, yeti see 1
and the raan,Taggart, erusted friend
was forced te shoote-in aelf-protee-
time But he had powerfill friends-- of John Marsha, managing his ranch
so that rright I fled with you in my
for !deli, wee ono and the same -
arms. I left thaeanch in the care of "Trl:Pae" Taggart, he was called,
my friend Taggart. He has managed loece.p.se of his strange, alm'ost fanat-
ical faith in that topaz watch charm.
it for me ever once. -'
"Things -went along fairly well until Politician/ attorney-at-law,' gambler
came a big slump from which we haye ringkader of Pico, Taggart sup -
'the last couple of years. Then -there and
erstitiously imagined that his ferneries
never recovere,d, Since then things depended upon that topaz • chann,
which he eveze constantly. With it he
have 'been going Steadily from bad '
would dee° anything, and trupt to
to woree.. We have had laege losses
luck.
duo to cattle regtlere, , When I env reducodWtoithcoolairtdhice4e.youhl have been
Teggart to-deei I learned from him
that there aren't -hall enough cattle In Taggart, the ranchowner Mar-
ch to pay be-ek the $100,000 shall had pieced the most implicit con -
on the ran
we owe the bank." fidence during the fifteen years since
Mareltall's voice halted on a note he had fled across the border. Unable
to come back on the American
of deepondency. Be began again, ever
g side safely! he,left the entire ;manage -
falteringly:
' "'that 'means • dear—that mai" pie ment of the-,afrairs of, his ranch in
means that unless we buy at lease 'Paggart's header and never doubted
2,000 feedeee. at once and fatten-thon Taggart's Control• -of them.
for the fall market, we'll lose every. The sound *of the nickel piano Anale
thine.), , e iliereveede.ased, and- Taggart hooked re -
"Oh, but •we'll find • a way out,
Daddy," came Mary's voice roister- "Now we can ialk," "he said to his
• ing her father. " m
We ust find a.way hompitnion.
--and we will." , The other man, a paunchy, sons'-
-..and faced individual, was "Doe" Willets
Thete was 6. moment of silen
,
then Marshall spoke again: - the town chemist and assayer, one of
"Thetotly money we have is this—. Taggartax political henchmen. Wile
At these words the spying )3uelc lets calmed the ranch adjoihing Mar -
lifted hie head again and leoked, in shall'
s. • i '
shall trilas pie absolutely.„ He neVer
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are made long with an extension atid
gathered, into a narrow band. Pockets
ea plain material are attractively
placed on the front. The panties are
In two pieces and gathered into' knee -
bands. The tucks have been omitted
in the frock worn by the little tot,
and the edge of ,the neck and short
kimono sleeves are trinimed with nar-
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Foliage and Tenaperatineo
Everyone knows that a, hoilse stand-
ing among trees is far cooler in 11110 -
mor, than on& that stands balm and un -
Protected, but if asked the reaSon
most people whuld answer, "'Why; be-
cause trees, give shall° and keep off the
Tel?
EVERY
Probably one*
reason, foe. the
"poneliarety of
WRIGLEY'S, is that it lasts
.so long and returns such
groat dividends Inc so' malt
an outlay. It keeps teeth
clean, breath Sweet, appetite
keen, digestion good. ,
Fresh and full -flavored
always in its wae-wrapped
package. *
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kt-1:V;I•1•-7
-Aturs,
,
This, is only half an arisriv, for trees
do Very much more than give seacle.
They tend eo lower flie tetrinera•ture 111
their neighborhood, for during the day
etteee.givegout--large creantitien of
tura and ee cool and Purify the sat,
the window. He saw , that Marehall • "Now you gee," saAd Taggart, "Mar -
had brought out a heg, operied it, anel
Was talame from: it several large rolls would guest, the truth about his
of -bilis. " steers."
coatinued: '
''—$60,000 left to. you hy your Both men grinned nastily. ,
grandfather, dear," Marshall's yoke- Taggart puffed at his cigar, and
continued "But I can't use* this,
dear. It was left only for you; to • "Now, if he fails to raise the cash,
be spent on sending you to school hi his ranch will be sold for tacces." He
the East, And the balance for you to paused, paired, slapped his knee, and
use on yourself to do what yo -u want leering, event on: "And 'we can buy the
place in with the moneet we got from
-Mary's yoke interrupted, exclaim, that last bunch of ,,steere."
ing excitedly: Willets nodded and cheekled.
"Daddy, if that money tan save the "Let's have another drink on that,"
ranch, plesee, please use it. You he said, end called the bartender.
vast, you. must. It's been in the An excited man burst through the
*tinily idle for yeers. If it was left swinging deers end reshedeen to Tag -
to me to do what I walirWith it—as gart's table.; It was the keeper of the
you say --well, that's what I wanteto general store 'around the corner. *
do with it --save the ranch for yo, "Lookelle. Taggart, at these," said
You will use it no* the storekeeper, holding a handful of
argUing in a circle' of Shakespe4ge.on-
thusiasts at the Garrick Club that 11(1
poet was; ao obseuee in hie phrasing as
Shakespeare himscg: The entlaisiasts
repudiated the suggestion. "Well,"
said Gilbert "What doyen make of this
I *diliqdttilelks'selitet' be thrust through a
Hedge, as cry 'plosh' to a callow
• tinostle."
e 'Thorne notting'obseure in that,"
said one. 'It's perfectly plain. Here
When' Grate& the Sicilian actorawas
lia'kE,?.4 at him intently for a moment,
a man, a great, ltrier of the feathered
'
in London Sfr Holbert Tree suggested
te Landon Ranald that they shoUld
give a supper partyan his honor. After
the party' Graeee'roseand proceeded' to
kiss everyone present. Tree and Ron-
aldetried to bide,- but Gresso insisted
on giving -them a chaete They
went out, and the „Sicilian • hailed a
taxi; teigiagethe drivez4 to take -him- to
the Garrick Theatre. ".1 weeder what
be wants to go to the Garrick Theatre
for at four in the morning?" said Ron-
ald.' "I alon'titnow," replied Tree. "I
expect he's forgotten to kiss the fire-
man!"
A Certain botanist who baS given
neigh thonglit to the matter eetifiletee
that se good-sized foLiage tree such
00 an elm, may. produce 15. Crop Of 110
'feWer•-thari sevem 'million leaves. Tno.
cembined Surfe-ce el! 'all -Leese leaves'
,
de rDaddy. o
won't you, Daddy?" brown topaz .stones under Taggait s
Beet) emotion was apparent in the eyes.' "You'll like them. Are they
old inan'e voice, as he replied: - real?"'
"Yqu are a loyal,- darling girl Mary Taggart, excitedly examined the
A
—true-blue and 'thoroughbred—and gems and askee:
YO'd p0681.avill know how much yew! Where'd yen get 'em, Bill?"
Peddy appreciates your doing this, "That oidelntun—Korni—just gave
Ileer, clear little girl." 'ern tO me 0.y, some grebat replied the
"Why, it's nothing, dear old Daddy storekeeper.
--nOWng at all," came Mary's voice. Taggart ;'veiltsd' his excitement,
f!COuld you suppose there is anything shrugged hiS shoulders indifferently,
la the world I woulde't do for you?" and shoved 'the gems back at the
puse. Then Marshall event on: "But "yes,
"It is very, very sweet of you!, A storeiteepiehre.y,re ral al- right, B,
a
ifl—
there is still another problem to solve. pretty good bargainfor you," he said.
1 don't -dere" show, myseff Pica or Beneath bi$ eteric'r lpretenm.
013
Letige. There is a price of $5,000_011 etarn, a great wave of excitement, Oar -
my head. That shooting sail halve red by th'e gems, was eurging in his
over me. That is why we have hew, mind. Taggart, and Taggart alone,
forced to Ave on this stde of the bor_ knew soniething of the steange seenet
der, ateeyfrom my property, all these guarded by ICerni. And, this secret,
fifteen years, and leave the ranch af, was the real reason for his desire le
fairs in the bands of Taggeet, • It acquire the -Marshall ranch.
wasn't murder—it was self-defeece— tluinke, Mr. Taggart—g'by,"
I would swear it b-efoee God. But all said.Bill and elemerted.
the evidence is egathst me—the eir- Taggart and Willets had bare.y re-
cumstancep point to murder. I weilid commenced' chattine when they were
songsters, who, rather than disturb the
carolling of the little -warbler, prefers
to go through the tWful earns- ot
ktnhorwo utehl tapastlitsve passage binti4edaita.1:tiBg.'Pulathell'inelldo4oelel'Itit occur 9' -
"'(0110 PlaY,' said Gilbert. 'I've Just
invented it.' " - -
The Trespasser.
The author, listening to a' rehearaal
of "The Little Minister" Sir J. M. Bar-
rio's famous play, was struck by the
bail accent of the leading players. He
spoke to Barrie about th187 "You know
—ail a Scotsman—as well as I che that
what they're talking there is aot
tering the saloon. This time t was
Buck McLeod, the escaped pelsoner
froni Pare•dise.Canyon who had spied
at Marshall's windew the night be-
fore. Buck lost no time in- reaching
Taggart's table and seating. himeelf.
"Well, Buck, auy news?" Taggart
asked eagerly, "
1"News, Chief?" Buck grilined and
quaffed at the drink which had been
brought him. "I've got lleVIS that'll
xnalte your eyes pop out,"
"Well out with it—quick, what ig
i t ?B",t1eTeggrealratteedomahmnisad-nedartedddvee. dn, adventures
'with
ha ern, in_ 81:31:mtesottozz yhizni cit,i nagn at oe 8.tg4:. bAr e it e4tos rt
ParadiseeCanYon,
"So Marshall is* sendingehis -girl-in
phTasaige,goanrvtaheeysetsatefirneasl:etd.
to the bank thit morning with $50,- rrieeckeenttsly aamcc0unsgedliro1aeit:1heacIhioidfreena,uls..ldneg.
olaring that he bad experimented with
aetd tiallpia, eel- r• eleritIgheealotlin cal°:d5s, s'Inrean.;vtlia".3hePautthtehine, same family far nearlY a aantaIT•
nounceMent, and he jump
' Edinburgh Ireanh Officer_ challengeh itz 1919 (haze was vile at tax iff the
clati'llIX. iknfige:w. the old fox had Seine Cash this cztatenieta, . denying- that rickets Age 91d vessel, Good intent. ' She is -a
planted honleThere. That'e WhY ' I a• re caneed by porridge and quoting the ketch of About twenty-five tons burden,
told hini his rib affaire :were in shepherd's collie dog as• an example ,and wav built et Plymouth in 1790. In
euch imel shape. He doesn't tiara of a spleen -did menial fed ahnoet ex• spite of her great age she fetched
be "taken sure, and they evotad prove aegn n err P
murder againct me. Taggart meet *e•
have the money to iiay for the feeeere
at once. But how ban
Mary' e voice interrupted again:
"I'llgtake it to hire. myself," she
oxolainwd,* •
0013, eo, my dea,r—yon couldn't -a -
it woind be -too dangerous.",
No, it woe t,, Daddy. Please,
ple.ase. N.othing heppeez 16. me."
Mersbell,,peotetted, but to no avail;
Marygwas insistent., Finally f ath-
032 reluctantly acquiesced to,:her en-
treaties :Warning her to the strictest
The Scots' Dying Diet.
A meeting, of grocers and. provision
merchants whs called 'in' Edinburgh
recently to discover' a 'method' of re-
viving interest hi oets as a national
diet.. ;it was found Met thee.a.mount• 111
-Porridge ,censuene,d to -day is less than
bale that of twentiafixte years ago, and
thoughtheScottish Bocied of Agricul-
ture has pursued inquiries there 15. 110
satisfactory explanation,
In, Scottish homes the porridge bowl
TIIIS new kind of laundry
•,afmtip makes a thiele soap -
sudsy soeuleeern Our this
into your tube, boiler or
Washing machine- Use 1
' instead of bar soap.
•
S enough Rifled:to get
gooellaelin g seeds that stand
up aflerthe'clothes are put
in. These rich soap -suds
SOAK dirt out, No more
bainiful rubbing!
SOAK, alothee ina
Overnight if you wish.'
Then.rluse.Becausalinso
- dissolves eoto.pletely, it
riBSCSoutthoroughlyleav-
iclothestsnrsnowy wo-ite.,
11-
-Rinso ismade by the makers
of Lux to do the family wash
as perfectly as Lux does all
fine thing:. Get Rinso from
your grocer today. „
R•441
Sea Methuselahs,
The Danielt ship reelx, the oldeet
steamer registered at Lloyd's, was re-
cently deetroyed by ere. Built In 3048,
elm was seventy-seven years Me. ,
Modern ships built of iron or steel
are not so long-lived as the old timber -
built vessels, and in the Baltic you will
find (mite, a nutebee of small wooden
vessels still ie use, of which the oldest,
the Oonetanee, was built in 1723, and
is thee 202 years,pid,
*Sweden has a ship called the Einem
uel, built in 1149, whieh began as a,
Pirate, but now is- engaged In carrying
lumber. She had -been owned by the
shove himself—tor fear of .capture.
"Doe" Willets leaned forward, grin-
eing, and said,
"Lookhere, Topaz, this is toe good
a chance to °Vence&
Willets glanced at Buck and wink-
ed. Buck winked. Taggart dropped
back in his chair grit:ming.
"Bight yet are, boys," he said.
They put their heads together.
"She'll probably hi corning in over
the upper trail," Willetvwhiepered.
"Aga more be said?" ' '
"I get,you, dee," miswered Taggart,
with a broad leer. "Well, there's no
time to, lose. You know you: stuff,
Buck. Are you ready?"
13uc1t nodded. Taggart ease find
ealeled to thee thee:, cow nuncheie at
the bar. ,
'Got a 'job for you, boys," eried
'Teggaet.
Thettmen followed, Me and Buck
to -the dtmr, -Wilists, grinning, eame
up 1.3ehincl. The group talked in low
veleta just outside the saloon, the
men nodding 01 they grasped Tag -
gaze's instructions. Then Buck mount-
ed Ms horse, and the other-aour quick-
ly fol.:Owed suite e
Taggart cencl Willeta, puffing at
their cigars, watched -grinning as Buck
and his mop disappeared in a cloild
of duet.
(To be continued,)
elusively on oatmeal. • *
Porridge as eaten- in Scotland ie
made trom, ground oats, stirred in boil-
ing watee with salt added. 'Ne sugar It
eaten With it, as in Canada. Its nutri-
tive value is due to the panneal being
ground from the whole grain, thus re -
tabling the, ininerel elements. The
ground oatnieal coatains more albu-
men, eugar, kat, and salte tban wheat
flour, and is therefore considered of
superior nourishing.Powee,
Oat makee resembling pancakes are
baked on a griddle or "girdle,'' and are
serve( up tvith putter and cheese and
sometimes jam. A Simple drink that
finds fever witleharvesterg and similar
thirsty workees is eat ale, a reareshieg
beverage made feem water le evhich
eats,hav.e been: seaked. •
ff the popularity of oats, ib eying in
Darts of ebotland, at Iciest it be
etopt elive in their tjnivereities, 'Where
there is et ennual liolidity
Monday, in celebration of -the clity when
every. etudent returned home for fresh
suennes of: oatmeal. This was at a
thria when a bag of Oatuieal was a re-
cognized. • part. of a etudente: veep -
meet. - •
•
'
While married men are said to live
longer then .liaeheloes,. tan opposite is
the et -Ce where, spinSters and witi-leS
are concerned, although the cliffeeence,
very '
'it'll start first thing le; the morn- •
14'1;13' cistle tdheMsaprP31. her eath :e1;a
was satisfied. I -la had heard all lie
wanted to know. I -Ie cravs,led away
front the window, •inid slunk ar01.111,1
amounts to no less 1050 i.10,00i, selliare the eereer 4ne 1101150, then linneed
ovuy in '1-, (101130005 to tele
feet, In'other \i'or,1,, one ti ee 11113'
DoS0 to Ille rOaTly bilo acre. of •
collage, and during a hot suramsi du. . CHAPTER VI.
Pm whole of this latmonSe to',
3rooner3. is exhaling a cooling 01 Mt,..
1100. ice.
-*Apptepriateiy- Named
Summer bonne is nol
nEjar, the :sea. Why" do y,o,u caIl
'ii`"rho,tToEikers'1,
1 171A.1111.
co, ife 1 disI 0001. -10,000 square
ci huh' ,a
01.
11-011111- with el...els :from Dutch
ilte 00 :,srri tory '101VC:-Oinia,g a Or,-1114,1-
l*epentitee-"Ctiese it inTokeene,
How Long You May Live.
A formula fOr finding 011( 11000 long
you are likely to live, barring accident,
has been drawn up by an expert in
such matters, Add together the lives
OC year, two parents and yOur tour
grandperente, old divide the tote]. -y
Mx. For every 11.10 years* the 111.01 10
ovor sixty you acea eine yeae, or fee
every ',lee years the result is under
f,ixtr you OnbltaCL one year. `Pee an -
$1000, which weeks. out at the very
apecte.hle -figure of $40 per ton. '
Another very old ghip that was at
work a few years ago, rand may still be
afloat, is the Seale -which was bnilt• at
Sottehenineon in 1810, in 1228 she was •
caught ia a; tremadous storm off Poole
and driven elettore high up -tuba tur-
nip field. She Was- lainialmeagain, and
the last.thibt.the writer heard Of her
was that she wee eailing_ from Bide:
ford,- Devon, for Durban, in-Soatt Af-
rica, a voyage of Six the:4=d Mlles.
But all the veseels mentioned ale
babies- compared' with the naval slur,
Aatta,, which was broken up during the
present century at Genoa. She waa
built in the days of Queen Elisabeth,
and for well over tin•ee Gentliiies bad
salled (ho world's seas. . she was not
oely the Diciest bta the slowest shIP in
existenee. ,No- wonder, for her hull
wad of. Oalt twelve i,nolies
Profitable Wounds
The reeeet visit of the Prince Of
Walee to the din:mend melee at Kim-
berley 'gave Lain an'epportunity of
en:dying the eretantions taken against
the risk of workmen stealing the ere-
-dons etones, ' -
The melee themselvee ad en:round-
ed terY highs fenees. The laborers;
native Kalb's, are signed on for b. -
peeled, during which. they are -not al-
lowed -to leave tho' compound. Every
effort is' made to keep them eonnort-
able* and* emusecl, . Their wages . are
tweetygive shillings a weelt, with food
and lodging—good pay when it is con-
sidered how pepte• are a native's reg
'The. workere' clothing is searched,
°Specially' whete double tefelmeeees or
the cloth makee concealment easy.
Their hocIlea tire aleo examined far any
sirgtan; aoits
c1515 01. 50205, 5± 0 Ksslllr 0,111
a
and itliow ,the liege to cleea• over' it,
Opening the 55010155 again at his loishre.
One ICaflir 1111110 , several profitable, ---,as.'
'excursions '-from the 'Ynilie; each,
he 15±1 (110 compound he took with him
iwo diamotes eheesize of 00151111 11015110
which .he had concealed ln'th.e-ereaSe
tbh6t:71e1051115111s,11..0 thnin118 ttna t,
If .yen.were to grow corn co. $12,..
'000,000-an-iic1e land ond got 0 yield
of 50. buiiliolO, you'd have to sell it rot
swer to the age to which y.ougon-sht, to si 45±00 ii gst.a six pal, 00131
ItOo! 0,001101
2n.,5 eta me e. •