The Lucknow Sentinel, 1920-05-06, Page 2A
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A LUCKY WINNER
Twelve '.3;ears had • Mr. Peter Ludd f "YoU will be 'quite all right here,"
been- married, and he had thoroughly1 she told him.
appreciated the first eleven of them.' ,"yeA, I shall be.quite all right," he
It was only when he had at last atH agr6ed, staring straight before him.
i ou must come down to us for
began to find secret discontents in his' week -ends," she directed. "For the
wedded life.
i rest of the week ou will be uite com-
Not that there was any change in , fortable here" Y q
his feelings toward his life-partner,1
or in hers for hiin. No, far front it. "Quite comfortable," he echoed, with
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He still thought Mrs. Ludd a paragon; , a queer little light in his eyes.
while she gave even greater attention I `No staying out late," she warned
to his comfort. , I him. "Remember the neighbors! I'm
sure you wouldn't like to have folks
It ' was simply prosperity that
brought unvoiced diisatisfactions to! talking. This is suoh a superior, par-
ticular neighborhood, as I'm always
Mr. Ludd, for it was prosperity that,i
telling you. No card -parties, Peter! .
music hall, or something?"
the hearty, genial atmosphere of
a year ago, had transplanted him from I
No dinners,in town, now!" Don't care for music.. halls any
"Oh, no!" he said'huskily. , longer. They're go dull and vulgar."
Kentish Town to the cold and arid!
now lived.
respectability of the suburb where he
. 1 Town now," she reminded him, and he . • • "
"It isn't as if, ste were in Kentishi
false Duncott
agreed, with some feeling. We shall: Finished with theatres- long ago.
... Peter was a mild sort of man,ready; They cut into one's home life far too
be leaving for Seaford to -day. week "i- -
to purchase domestic peace gt any' PP
"Great friend of Peter's," she
plied swiftly. "They used to gp 4
together quite's lot,. with Parki
and Reed. He went to live In Ca
three years Ago. In the gr2cery
full name, Thomas Dupcott.
Uncle James nodded sagely, re
ed his hand from the instrument.
"They must have „rut us off for
'few .seconds," he said. "That was a
good gu.ess of yours just now," he de-
clared, essaying a hearty chuckle.
"Fancy recognizing my voice after
three years' absence!"
"'So you're back from Canada
"Made my pile," stated Uncle Ja
in an effort to Prov:de. local color
'dry goods sture, you know -T-(2,
go,ods store," he added airily.
'Well, well, well!" cried Mr., L
with,great satisfaction. "And 'yo
come over for a holiday? Where
you speaking from now?" ..
"From My hotel, I say; Old --
we must go the round's again., like
phone, .was beaming broidly: Cha
was proving so kind' in helping
to formulate an attractive program
reply in an, • enthusiastic affi rmat
when suddenly a thoughtful look
sed over his face.
Then; when he spoke again, it
in a far graver tone.
"Well, I'm glad to\have heard -you
done so well; • old. man," he s
"Thanks for ringing me up: 'You m
excuse me Itow; tremendou
busy."
"Well, where can I meet you so
"I—I'm afraid I can't •manage it,"
said Mr. Ludd. "I don't indulge in
evenings .out now, you knoW. I like to
get home early and have a nice, quiet
evening indoors. I've changed a good
bit in my ideas since I saw you last."
3i0h, but surely we could go fo a
sup- rweeks• as ocoar.;ons of festivity. One
bout letter went to Mr. Parkinson and an -
nada And when he' reached home that
line. evening Mrs. Ludt' beamed upon her
husband, without giving hint any spe-
inov- cial reason for this demonstration of
her approval.
"By the way, old Dupcott's back
from Canada on a holiday,," he re-
marked casually at dinner.
"Didn't he want you to meet him?"
she asked. artlehly.
"Yes,. he did, rather; but, as I told
him, I, prefer home life to. gadding
. . about. after enjoyment. The Worst of
isles; it is," he added .wA.11 some -diplomacy,
. "A .'"we're pretty busy at the office. just
dry maw. •I expect tO be kept pretty'late
once •or . twice nest week. I kno‘i it
are. she purred, synipatheticolly. "And, you
, so. fond of h: quiet evening, at home,
man, "too! `'. But don't work 'too hard, and
ive don't go rushing 'after trains when
, you're. tired: :You'd better stay..at a
nee, I know now, that I tom tryst—that I
for ended, rather neat4.
ive, breakfast, that Mr. Isidd ,had conver-
pas- sation with his offspring in fhe inter-
val of await:ng their Mother's appear -
"That's a fearful bump you've got
alit 'to the youngest boy, .
ust "I - had an accident," explained the
sly sufferer: -
"He fell downstairs yesterday aftes-
Me noon," volunteered the•eldest' boy. "All
down the second flight. He -howled
most terrileally. Mother had to rush
upstairs to quiet him."
"I know,' said Mr. Lucid. "I heard
him bellowing suddenly, and I heard
"But you were -in your office' in the
city," protested the eldest boy. "You
"No, of course not," agreed Mr.
But he had heard! He had recog-
nized the Voices of both alarmed son
and anxious mother -rover the tele-
phone. 'Deduction, allied to artful.ness
tle
ed
. price. ,Mrs. Ludd was a .firm believer
in the precept that one 'Must behave
as a Roman wheh in Rome. Inexor-
a
p
a
y evening 9"
a week ahead of his bodY. What an . ,
grim, • self-conscious respectalaility; No, thanks, really!" answered M
w
anhabitants. . inson and Reed, and lots of other old
Gone, ndw, were those joyous little pals; he would go to. theatres a.nd that sort of thing. 'And I'rn 'quite- o
of touch now with Parkinson and Ree
music -halls; he would plunge deliciotis-
visits he used to pay to the lighter I'm hardly likely to see anything
theatres in company with his old ly at cards; he would have a high old
time. in general! . them in the future, either. Good -by
cronies of Kentish Town; departed old man!"
were the evenings of "nap" and "bank -1 "I -could send the children . with The conversation was evidentlY ove
er"—those free and jolly, shirt -sleeved their nurse, and stay with you," she Uncle James, nottunmoved by the si
mentioned thoughtfully, regarding hi'm
evenings, which were once h,is delightS1
vanished were those nights when he in a way which he found rather em- cerity of Mr. Ludd's conversation
barrassing. "You see, Peter—well, complete respectakilitt, turned and r
could come home late from a smoking1
edpncerti a cigar in the corner of his •yOu might miss me too much, and then lated the "entire conversation to' h
perhaps you'd want'. to look up -that nie,50ehs. .
askew on his head. •
mouth, and his hat a little rakishlyi
dreadful Mr. Parkinson." how -splendid!" she cried. "ti
"Oh,. no, I shouldn't!" he lied glibly. I can leave him at home with quite
Relentlessly were . old intimaoies!.
shorn froni Mr.. Ludd. Some of his old ' and had the loyalty to add: "You urd clear mind. Really, I am mOst pissose
like him once." , with him."
friends were indisputably vulgar 41110 . i It •seems rather hard to have t
speech and garb and habit, and vul-, "That was in Kentish Town," 411e...
garity was' a crime from ..,,which the returned coldly. Things.. ididn't ."., confess that that same afternoon M,
suburb turned awaY7iff -Most superior; much niatter 'there: But ' about our ..Ludd--wrote severalletters -appointin
disdain. - t going away. ' You 'might find thne. sundry evenings during the ensuin
Existence, in short, became singular -I hanging heavy on your hands, and
ly unstimulating to Mr. 'Judd.. He Went ' feel like getting up e card-party,1
to his office in the morning with a: and -r;.„" . .
throng of disappointingly dull and: "tan, no! _rye lost all taste for
respectable city magnates; he return-, cerds."
ed at night ia the same hnencouraging ' "Or billiards?".she suggested.
Company. - Arrived. at. home, he ate his "People who live in a district like
dinner, read,'aliook, yamied,..and went . Ws don't go into _ballard, rooms," he
to- bed. And that was -Life; as 'jived I observed very priggishly. '
Yen2 wilt, therefore; tinderstnnd. that, i long seconds, rubbing ler chin dubi-
when a Tear of such ineffectual cicala- ously.. Then, saying no more, she Wbere Did I Come. E rom?
tenee had passed by, he .was caused ;_went about her household duties.
several kinds of emotion on learningl But she was not altogether satisfied. TISs .question the. child is bound t
from...his wife- that she •erdetose-d -tv. She. wofild have liked- to have left her 11:-1: sooner._ or latei. • There are. im:
- take the. children to the South Coast husliand with an easier mind; she ways. of answering it. Ore way is t
for a month to recuperate from the would -have preferred to fccl qo:te ev:,.-le the question, te:lirg the chi:r
._,.---fofty canons ?if deportment demanded ssch •flcticn. Thjs is a hpd way. fo
5.1/2 % Interest I little unsettled, in the way he had he seal win. ' . .
she added. "We shall be away for al oWell, then, a game of cards
mUC
full month, and possibly longer." i pleaded Uncle Jaines. "A jolly, lit
He nodded, unable to trust himself i our—you and Parkinson, and Re
bly she insisted that Mr. Lucid, being to speech. It was as though the gatel and me—eh? -Remember the.fun •
romoted to residence in so delect- had been flung open to a prisener. Al -1 used to have! Shall we say next Tue
ble a suburb, must conform to the ready Mr. Ludd's mind was fluttering' dp ,
opportunity! He would look up Park-
htich the suburb expected from its
had sufficed after that.
THAT FADED FROCK
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r.
iamon yes res en Up
ut Old Discarded Garments.
of .Don't wo: y about perfect results.
e, • Use "Diamond Dyes," guaranteed to
ff
gfve a new, rich, fadeless color to any
r.
fabric, whether it be wool, silk, linen,
to cotton or. mixed goods;' -- dresses,
e_ blouses, gtockings, skirts, ch:ldren's
is coats, feathersidraperies, coverings --
ow Th3 Direqion Book with each pack.
a age tells how to diamond dye ever any
T9 match any material. have dealer
0
frr
show xou "Diamond Dye" Color Card.
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cur. The following fermula for a!
cleansing -fluid is an excellent one:
Benzine, one pint; chlaroforni,, one -1
sixteenth Of an ounce; sulphuric ether,1
one -sixteenth of • an ounce, oil '•of •
wintergreen, one-eighth of an• ouncci
alcohol, one:eighth of an ounce. This]
must never be 'used .near a tire, as it:
is highly inflammable. To avoid the,'
ring so often left by.a cleansing agent,'
apply the fluid to the clean surface,
coennttsridee..the spot, then -rub toward the'
When woolen garments have to' be
washed, a vuick suds can be obtained
by -using . pure soap flakes, several
brands of which are now on .the
market.• The flakes .ore, exceptionally
niee for -washing -knitted' goods• -and
baby, aiothes. DreSs goods; and men's
And clothing..caq,he Nvashed _with
ounce (costing about five.,:cents), add
one quitrro17-lioiling- water. Allow this
elpths thm add to, the water in which
-can lite removed'
by firSt scraping the• surface of the
spot, then covering' it with blotting
paper a.ncl•itOing over the place with
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NURSES WANTED - ,
The • Toronto 'Hospital for Incur-
ables. In affiliation with -Bellevue and
allied Hospitals, New York N.Y..
offers a three years' course'uf train-
ing to young women having had one
year'S High 8chool education and de-
siring to becchne !lunges. The WILMS
srerehe. an allowance or eight dollars
per month for the tirst year. $!6 per
month -for the last two years. with
uniforms and transportation to and
from New York. For more informa-
tion write to the Superintendent, 1.'.0
Dunn A venue, 'l'ororitn.
a warm iron: The French chalk me-
! tliod is recommended for sills. Rubbed
into the, fibres of 'material it 'will re-
move- many sp!its. - .After applying
; on the spot about twelve liour..4, thee
• Marching Orders.
4iiet lulu. ht. id -211e
-Tommy- All; , aleeit
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PAINT AND 'VARNISH
Mean loss frequent painting. Savonty-sight
years of increasing dernadd has proved the
value of
"The right Paint and Varnish to Paint and Varnish rfght."
ASK YOUR, DEALER
Wherever You Live.
The woman in town, or country, has
the same advantage as her sister in
the city In expert edifice from the
best-known firm of Cleaners and
Dyers in Canada.
Parcels from the counkie• eent by mail
or express receive the "...sate caeleful
attention as work delivered personally.
Cleaning and Dyeing
Clothing or Household Fabrics
For years, the name of "Parker's" has
signified perfection • in this wori'c of
making old things lock like new,
whether personal garments of • even
the most fravile material. or house-
Writa.to. ..tar-turther-pArtfeulars or- --
send your parcels (Meet ta
dlitege
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to h:s inotheeshis sister? and Toter to
0 his wife and' :k;uch can le
0. done to Supplant the instinct of ersel-
O. tY 'with loving care and threig,htfel-
1 re...is in the iropressionaiSle heart: of
, PAYABLE HALF YEARLY taken the news of her coming,absence
. The other •way is to tell the truth
AlloWed on money left with Us fot She pondescd long over the matter, One mother answered the erie3tioh ,O
from three to ten years.
arid. ;n the end,' decided to put her her eight-year-old son• w:th the simple
Write for Booklet. husband to a kind of preliMinary test. statement, "Ydu come from, Mother
The Great West Permanent If ke passed it with credit it would dear., You grew within her body and
firmly establish her ifaith in him, and
Loan Company. allow her to depart tranquilly for the
lay.close to her heart for a long time
Torento*Office 20 King St. West seaside, reassurEd that no de,'ngs of he knew you were ceasing and gw..
t then, to cheriA what, is weaker than'
lea'eing. of the re.xt generation is •iin
f con make :.seir eh Idi•en just what you:
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COARSE SALT
his would depart from the high code ready for you and thought a'syit.
of behavior she had laid down for him; and loved ell even before yo•J weri. • .
or, if he failed in the test, ,he would horn."' The hoy looked at is- as es- 1.1111 ;;;i1r1•.'•,-. 1:1.1s! s". raw true
C. J. CLIFF . . She gave much thouviit to the proh-
fre-frirsstrzthe,1 in time, and would be. his arms 'about her and ex•lai,,,e I. hut' '.- It 1"‘•I 1/1" 11'‘Ii • ;'''''' ' "h.
!cm, and hit tipOn a suit! sch
paths of strict gentility.
TORONTO° .SALT WORK;
TORONTO the end. Arid thus 't was that, three ' ' . '
A.
I. nc e 'James did not 1,i Ve in t...e 41"0-1-.1-;1:*-:: 1 : r'.': ' . 0 tifi,i' • .; .1,,,,,,.,!..,. 1;1112.1';:::,91,10. ,;.1, . /.:- ,••• r ,,.,; , .., ..;,/
she hod conceived tor determir.ir.g the m h
essies. extent of' her' }sp.:band's
offiscHee fIrvi-i)irni hlauvr,e4 hi ',j'" t :f;ems2a}i'd8(;41;;•::litn:s; (41 fi l'''‘J'rr;tlY: ''r'';');all'-tt 1-;')';;;.:71::;'11;11:(;...1r;': rg:f :'''''''':' ''' 1-::;i'' ' ..1.711' :. I.'. ''''1(:;:':::. a.. f... ; . ''' 1±nd;1;;:''.
her uncle to the telephone on the hall 'life :and :411! sii, a',1 teli theft, .,-1•,), '-i's , sot 'Ls -hs i4-- ',ofe !Se 4 osers,
"Hallo, Ludt!, is that. you?"
Uncle 'lames, in a hikh, rollicking' the eggs are laid., .f,v, '" th4. psre s r'f 1" "'''n4 1,1') '.''''''r v'i fli'• leet;r0
vo.ee, (mite unlike hs natural tones. birdi s.1 on •the etfg- to keep • th, • " "'• ' '' "` t'''.•rl'"1.'ASI-h -Wiori. '1, je on,
Experienced and I,,earners •
Guaranteed Wage to Learners. ! recognize my voice? ,Not after all the Te#°' fI4 cloldren '-', r,.-te- ' infAh'. ''''
Soturdays off In July . and Aug.
.Cafetorla with• Meals at Cost • .jolly evieningt we've had' together in f-rha-M• 1-9 Ig-;••c't-i'''ll'hd ''''''t .1 sf
Clean, Healthy Work "No, I den't reeopinize - -and yet I v'f, nv io litc..(- ;,i11,!. 11 i -; •
._ Measly Etrrotoyrrrent. 1 p•(,nded Mr. Ladd, .tind then on eager.
Good Wages. , surprised note. (-erne ilii.4 his 'yoke-
"Surely- surely it's1not 1)1prott?"
Uncle James swiftly held h;s palm
Used for 70 Years
Thru its use Gran-la:other's
youthful appearance ..has
remained until youth has
The soft, refined, pearly
wh it e appearance It
renders Imes the joy
of Beauty withyo
for. many
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