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Zurich Herald, 1925-01-15, Page 2L;c��e �iiues Itself THE STORY OF A BLOOD FEUD BY ANNIE S. SWAN. "Love gives itself and is not bought." --Longfellow, CHAPTER V.—(Cont'd.) for instance—to be found eft The Lees." At lunch that day Judy's keen eyes h Claud assented to that, and then had not failed to note something amiss I said he thought he would cycle into with Alan. He had eome in late, and, Ayr and say good-bye to the minister: "I'll just catch him before the even- ing service. I may even go to it, so you won't mind if I'm not back to supper?" "I won't mind, of course, dear boy," said Judy, too .much absorbed in her . from the expression on his face, she gathered that he had found some fresh cause for disquiet. He was silent through the meal, then, when Claud twitted him, he became boisterously talkative. But Judy did not question. In his oddly growing concern for the one own time, doubtless, Alan would tell brother to have much thought for the her. She, somehow, guessed that it other. ' had to do'with Peter Garvock and the It had ever been so. Judy was not long talk they had on the previous even aware that there was a very at - night. Very probably he had gone itractive daughter at the manse, and over to The Lees to continue it, and, that it was Cissy Bellenden who had Peter and he had not been able to see' first awakened the spark of personal eye to eye. When they got together I ambition in Claud's heart! in the Pool that evening, and Claud She went to the stable -yard and had gone upstairs, Alan would doubt- watched hint ride off on the rather shabby bicycle that was, in a manner, less tell her. Until then she could wait. Claud, hearing the distant •tinkle of the tea -bell, joined Judy in the small drawing -room which she had used all through her father's illness. It was a very small and pleasant room, which required little fuel to warm it—a con- sideration when funds for household expenses are low. "Alan wasn't with you, Claud?" public property at Stair. As she turn- ed back to the house the clock in the stable tower chimed the half-hour; after five. It was a lovely spring evening now i —so still and sunny, so typical of April that it simply lured one to re- main out of doors. After taking brief counsel with herself, Judy decided It is less than a century that she would walk to The Lees. It tune the outermost planet d ;Ks Frank Dicksee, Ick,, has been elected president, a the Royal Academy succeeding Sir A on Webb, retired, due to age limit. Mr. Dicksee is the son of a famous artist andan artist of repute himself. DISCOVERY OF NEPTUNE. A Little Lesson 'InLiving , the .solar system whose influence was affecting the new planet. Then each figured out about where that body ought to lie in order to produce the effects which they had noted•. Adams arrived at a theoretical posi- tion first—a few months ahead of Le- verrier. Ile sent his calculations -and pee Nep hypothesis to the British astronomer our solar royal for verification by telescope, but said Judy, when he entered the room.' was Probable that, in the course of system—perhaps I should s the out the latter was too busy to attend to it. 1 his stroll, Alan had drifted in that ermost known planet—was discovered. However the observatory to which "No, I haven't seen him since directionand they could return to- Uranus, the .Seventh from:the sun, Leverrier soon after sent almost m"H 't /clan in the Pool for ex- gether. was found accidentally by the great actly similar calculations began an IIiI 11 e isn't s g P She ut o,n an old s -bonnet, took astronomer, Sir' William ersche I have been there" said Judy medi-� tatively. "Perhaps he has gone to a shepherd'uns crook from the stand in He had made a telescope for him- „ I the cloak -room, and went round to the self, an imperfect instriutent con- pared with those which ere have'to-day, The Lees.stables to get the two setters=rent- "What for? He wouldn't see old; nant of the once sporting kennels at but better than any he tied Peter, and he isn't so Very fend. of Stair. They were gather feeble now, to purchase. He was tryir��. Aunt Isabel," said Claud with his odd but always enjoyed a run on the hill. a sort of grand survey of the heave smile. „ Fre uentl as she walked,Judywhen there fella within is field a "Isn't Alan fond of Aunt Isabel'? q y' asked Judy innocently. "I thought he made pause to look at the sea, on stranger to this shepherd of the stars: which lay the most exquisite opales- It was a faint point of light against was." immediate search, and presently an- nounced the discovery . of an eighth planet whose position and nature ex- plained completely all the mysteries he means of the seventh's movements. This it out in eighth and last to be discovered of s the planets was named Neptune. We have known him only since 1846. I confess that two billion miles— more or less—is a Iong way to travel for a life lesson, but it has always seemed to me that in this very wan- derful, and very beautiful, story of the manner in which we found an un- suspected member of our . solar sys- tem by noting the influence of his un- seen presence, is a splendid illustra- tion of a truth fundamentally import- ant mportant. to right and effective living. The visible world will not account peter and: for all that we see in human life and Saturn as phis neons. character. • *;1e had. - e a •r te drwrh If you take e into your calculation a tio n theirmovements. He hat -en thenonly those obvious factors which con - into his myths and his religion. He cern the preservation and 'satisfac- had made them arbiters of his tics. tion of physical life you 'will leave tiny, and read his future in their pass- much unexplained. age through the signs of the, sodiao.`' Given all such circumstances in any It did not occur to the astronomers, particular instance you may be able to who joined with Sir William .in : ob- figure exactly how a, man will act—if serving this new body, that its des -'they be the only circumstances.. covery had pushed the boundary of But experience will show that men the aartsme itlwast called Herschell, , prediction so formulated into space. frequently do not act according to' any after its discoverer, but the game nowt Men do things which are.contrary to "He isn't very fond of any of them cent light. The craft on its breast the night sky, with a sligity greenish seemed to sail like painted ships on tinge. - - Sir William did not suspect, at first, that it was a planet, a •hitherto un- known member of that group which circles about the sun, and to which our world belongs. The plan: Sir g Wil - No hint of danger or disaster liam knew had never been iscovered with blur. Claud?" asked Judy, with troubled her at the moment, and she —that is to say"within th emery of "I've been afraid an odd, shrinking. I ve n enjoying her solitude the race;.. •Man had; �o� up with sauntered o 7 ymg... to ask him. and her surroundings to the full; The. Venus, Mercury , M Ulc his head. �- u lio Claud i just now," said Claud, as he made free , with the buttered scones. "Last night; a Painted ocean, and the peace and he was most awfully hipped. He'll i solemnity of the scene sank into the never rest, Judy, till he gets quit of girls heart and seemed, in some strange way, te. bring her nearer to Peter." away those who had one � y "Has he told you .how far in we are! GREEN TEA The exquisite flavor indicates file perfect blending of choice tend. Asti for a pacKage today. fREE SAMPLE of GREEN TEA UPON REQUEST. " SALADA." TORONTO About the House ! ENTERTAINING SMALL BOYS portance. One of my correspondent's AND GIRLS. wrote that she couldn't reach around Small children living in the city and scrub her back as thoroughly as have an advantage over their country she could her arms, and the result was • able to attend kinder - blades. dark pores between the shoulder cousins in being blades. garten. A catalogue of kindergarten i supplies will suggest to mothers an She could get a very excellent long endless variety of materials,which handled bath brush which would will entertain and at the same time the job to her satisfaction, and bend- prove of educational value to the ing and stooping exercises would HMI- little folks. ber her muscles so that she coulr)i'. Picture cut-outs, sewing cards, as,.. ,reach around and wash the back .of sorted wooden beads of various shapes her shoulders without even the help; and colors, numeral frames, peg of 'a brush. But the real reasontwhy' boards and pegs, parquetry blocks, toy some women and nice women, tom oney for use in playing store, colored neglect to keep the back as clean -looms ing as the chest and shoulders, is situ, crayons and blunt kindergarten sets - "Ile hasn't mentioned a sum, but fids- deep1 Judy, and it was a mistake j ons : the pater's part, poor' old chap. Peter is all 'right as far as he goes,. but to owe money to him is loathly. It. poisons Cambridge for me every time I think of it. He has a way of look- ing ook ing and talking about us as if we existed by his mere good pleasure." "Oh, Claud! Do you feel like that too? - Why didn't you speak out be- fore?" "I hadn't the right," said Claud quietly. "It's been a beastly muddle right through, but I thing that Alan will pull things together. He meant to, anyway, by what he said last night, and to get quit of Peter. That's his first objective." "I hope he will be able to, but I don't just see how," said Judy, with a prodigious sigh. "Short of selling the place, how are we to get free?" "Oh, Alan won't do that! Sell dogs pattered on ahead, not so; eagerly or wildly as' they Wl ild have done ten years before, but, presently, 'she `heard both barking furiously and continu- ously, as if some hated obstacle bar- red their path. She quickened her steps, not desir- ing them to frighten or .annoy any of the Sunday strollers who might have made their way to Barassie Hill. They were not forbidden on the Stair side of the hill, though everywhere within The Lees boundaries there were no- tices at 1 intervals warning sore are only a few of the articles listed. Many of `these may be pur- chased at a ten -cent store. A brick of artist's modeling clay will furnish hours of entertainment. At first the unaccustomed fingers may be unable to do more than mold marbles, apples, plums and similar ob- jects, but in a short time they will undertake more difficult models. Espe- cially gifted children will delight in modeling their pets and other animals on the farm. A sand table may be made at a comparatively low cost. A popular- size table is six feet long, thirty inches cars, are not diverted by our converse; wide and twenty-four inches high tion, so have ample time to -study the from i-loor to top of tray; but a small- er one may be made from an old kit- strongly If you have any doubt about the ehen table, which should be strongly skin on the back of your' shoulders, get{ re -enforced. The metal -lined tray a flesh brush with a long handle and should be'four inches deep. Filled scrub every 'day- with hot water and with clean, white sand and plaeed in soap, until you have ma'de your skin the playroom or in a'protecteed corner( fine-grained and white again. ,. you are waitingfor the. stn While e of the porch it will be a great jay to: the.: children, who always. like to .play to improve, you can:get rid ofthe; black dots which• marl. the pores b often re- c o ho arefte by' in the dirt, and w p i rubbing vigorously with a bit of ;ab - vented by disagreeable. weather from sorbent cotton saturated with ba<i tum playing out-of-doors: E, C. G. em a good toilet water.' ply because they don't see themselves there. It's really a fine plan to have a mirror above the bathtub, and it's certainly a necessity. to have a hand glass and a long mirror, so you can view yourself from all angles. The back of the shoulders should be able to stand a more minute scrutiny',, than the front of them—for the eb-r vious reason that it will get stared at with more attention. A woman's face' is always more distracting than her, back hair! Then, too, the people whe sit back of us, whether at church, at entertainments, or in trains or trolley CARROTS TAKE THE PLACE 'op '.A PRETTY vilelY FROCK' POE, ROUGE. MOTHER'S; GIRL - The most inexpensive and lasting rouge for both blondes and brunettes is—carrots. They :should be taken frequently at meal time for they are rich in. iron that helps to make glow- ing complexions. ices up regular rn erne s But perhaps your family is tired of trespassers that they would be prose- generally accepted ds• Uranus,.•which f' every instinct of self-preservation— boiled and creamed carrots. If so, euted. - ' preserves the mythological nomencia- 'faction deny themselves, material sates- here are a few interesting Old World • It was about half a mile from the I tare already bestowed on:the 'others.'' faction for ends which have no rola- ,recipes that home economics students front door of Stair to the march dyke Uranus was oldest of the Greek gods tion to their physical life—men sacra have found' in foreign cook books. dividing the two places, and as Judy and the first ruler among them. ;Ice themselves to serve their fellows In Russia and Flanders they often carne over the spur of the hill, within The astronomers, after watching him —often to serve people they do not add sugar to bring_ out the delicate sight of the clustering roofs and china- know, sometimes to serve people they flavor of the carrot., neys of The Lees, she saw that thel for a while, began to calculate the di- mensions of his orbit, the speed of his know and dislike. • Flemish Style.—Scrape, slice and two dogs, still barking furiously, had' motion and other interesting facts Why these perturbations in the cal nook, one quart of carrots in ane quart made pause at the near side of the concerning him. • I cal- culable orbit? R']my these departures of boiling water to which has been They reached certain conclusions from the so-called "natural" course? added one teaspoon of salt, until ten.- Stair!" en- Stairl" repeated Claud with an oddayHer clear eyes presently discerned based upon all the known :factors.. Is itnotbecause them must be some der; drain. Heat two tablespoons o expression on his sallow face. That something lying there, prone on the Uranus should behave thus and so. At /fight} influence invisible to the unaid- fat, add one small onion, brown light - could never happen' Why, it wouldground—the figure of a man' For a a certain time he should be here --at ed eye, the -physical eye, which is pull- i ly, add the carrots, season with one 'make the pater turn in his grave, moment a sudden terror seized her, p ay nothing about the rest of the for though country -born and bred, she. that?les! Judy, you wouldn't like was mortally afraid of tramps and that? Surely you haven't advised Alan to it?" "I1" said Judy, with U. little sob, half -strangled in her throat. "If you: want to see the end of Judy Rankine knew where he has: gone this after- noon. I don't like 'silent ' fits in •.hien.. They're not natural to him. Sow, when you are silent, nobody minds." "Don't worry. ; ,Probably he's only at The Lees contig tfing the argument. I'm afraid we /list leave Alan to Work the thing outeen his own lines, You may trust hint, Judy. He's going to tackle it with .:ail, his might. He'l'l free Stair yet! .And as soon as I'm through I'll put .,my shoulder to the wheel, too, and '•help for all Iha worth!" He spoke with , eteme emotion, to, which Judy's starting tears quickly re- sponded. w ' "1 am sure you will, dear. 1 dare- say I have got a little over-anxious. I didn't like Peter, yeaterd'ay., He was very high and mijele4y, and I saw that Alan chafed at it. What a mistake It is to have monf. tr�ansaetione..with relatives!" "I'm with you, a,leere,' Judy,".• said eartineei. "I often cher could bear to ouia here "as much ' ' rditi i7 mate aid Judy, rather whatever happens, we mustn't:• b : i''tte father, Claud. He was a good fa her to us." "I'm not bid>n;idg`�.11n, my dear. Far Ise it from met" sai'd'Cland, with chick' sincerity, "Birt there are things, of coarse, a chap can't help seelog. We haven't had much luck at Ste r—clave' "Perhaps net the kind of $a lc OVA 1? people prize," t flowe'rred X4yr as if y. iliaue wa nor otheithonorof 4 thing* Nara ri►fte ! # other pests who make the roads and woods and hills unsafe for women- folks. i But the instinct of:succour was too. '' strong upon* her • to permit her to go put her out of Stair. But I wish I I back. The man could not be asleep merely, or the furious barking, close :to his ears, would have aroused him. He must, therefcre, be hurt, or have had a seizure of some kind. A few more steps and sornething. gripped her heart as the familiar out- line of the figure filled her eyes. Next minute she was kneeling by her brother's side. (To be continued.) Claud, with rear wondered ho have Peter ppipiii es he did." • 1 "Latterlyt.. ;fie' much. • painfully. another certain time he should be ing.upon the life of man, even as Nep- there. And he was—approximately: tune'pulled upon Uranus? teaspoon of . sugar, one-quarter tea- spoon of salt, one-eighth teaspoon of But approximation did not satisfy the I am convinced this is• true. I am ,white pepper, Shake well over the star -gazers. They wanted exactitude, convinced that the telescope of faith,{ fire for ten minutes. Add one and one - They checked back their calcula- which finds this influence in a spirit half cups soup stock, cover and sem tions and found no errors. Whatever ual power which is wisdom and good- mer for half hour, add one teaspoon was wrong, they decided,' Must be news and love and beauty a power we of chopped parsley and serve hot. wrong with Uranus. Something was call God—has made a great discovery, t Russian Style.—Make a syrup of diverting him from the path they had the <recognition of which is essential one cup of sugar and one cup of water charted for him, or interfering with to an understanding of life. by boiling ten minutes. To this syrup the schedule which mathematics in- To know that this power exists—to add two cups of diced carrots which 1 4969. Lace and , chiffon are here combined, but the style may also be developed hi other materials; Two colors of chiffon, or chiffon on nett', nu.; s n- would be attractive, Or ,taffeta an slated he should follow. know that you are responding to it have been previously browned in twod chine or figured silk and Adorns, an English astronomer, and when you du the things that are worth Leverrier, a Frenchman, set :them= while and fine and unselfish—ie to selves to search for some possible realize a purpose and meaning in lay- a e .cause of the perturbations in the ing which give you a new Law of habits of Urania. They worked Inde- Human Conduct with which to work pendently and without the knowledge out: your problems.—S, J. Duncan, - of either that the other was on #Ire Clark in success. job. - BuLt • each reached a: theory . that On a large liner there are about there must. be. 'some remoter body In miles of deck. tablespoons of hot fat or butter: Cook, eiepe would e,be quaint and pleasing.' 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