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The Exeter Advocate, 1923-6-21, Page 2A Rep tation— for urivaryin, Quality is the Greatest Marli. of Distinction. Just as we came near the house I said: "Now, don't go and makea silly , fuss if Franks ' is there." t ,Helooked at me and shivered, and, lips and nostrils twitched. "I'll try not to," he' said, as if he wasn't. sure { that he would succeed. I.was quite sure that Franks would net be there. "And if, by chance, you and Susie do make it up, don't •tell her about; Bostocks. If you do she'll never" speak to me again, arid I shall have nothing , to live for but vengeance," I said. o "I shan't," he growled. When we came to the door his I flat I said: "Let's go in quietly. �rantin " ennTyson S Poems. They're probably haV ng tea . to -1 In the days before linotypes were in- gethex" aveited every letter had to be set by El 345 Re seemed to swalloW .eoniethirig—head in the prints a cps of the world. NURSES The Toronto 'Hospital for Incur• ableS. in affiliation with Bellevue and ail;ed Tlospitals. New -'York City, offers a, three rears' Cogrse•of Train- ing to youngn!omen. having the re- quired education, and desirous of be- coni/hg nurses. This Hospital as ldoPted th eig.Lt-houtsystem, pupils recelpr uniforms of -the School, a monthly allowance and travelling expenses' to and from Now ' Cork. For rurther information apply to the Super Intend:Alt. has given Matchless QuPlity for Ea ears. quite a lot, in fact—and we went inl It was during that period that Murray quietly. There was a smell. of muf- the publisher .said that every time lie So Delicious ' fins on the air. Re opened the draw -1 was called on to print Tennyson's �._ - ing-room door. Susie was sitting in t -• ~ was wearing fire, looking at it. ' She poems he had to secure an extra sup- wont of the of the letters I and "v," since ng the prettiest frock I ever' Ply . "love saw her in. She looked around, ¢ the poet used the word so of- screamed, jumped up, and howled: ten. .It was a noble though incidental "Whatever have they 'done to your tribute to a cardinal Word in the sub - poor hair?" lime strains of the illustrious poo:, Then she rushed at him, and he made one jump. for her.���,,.� . I went out and shut the door. e I shall keep out of Bellamy's way a great deal for a year or two—as long. as he runs straight, and I'm pretty sure he will. Ile can't like to see me, Susie and I have never spoken of his unfortunate scrape till the other day. His hair explained everything so clear- ly. And, after all, it is . Lot of any real importance to a really nice wo- e jug of water, a slice of bread and him to get too remelt run down. That nian that her husband has done a pal- e cane I had brought with me up to attic was devilishly cold. 1 try fourteen days without the option. the attic. When I carie up through Next day, after the usual little I But the other day she said to ane • the trapdoor I found Bellamy stand - 'fight and bamboo formula and telling "I really think that-that—little epi- ing over it, waiting for vie. • Bellamy some more things about him- sode has improved Bellamy." • When he saw who it was he said, self I had thought of, I chatted' to him; Why not? He eats out of her hand; huskily: "You? You've found ane, about some chicken Maryland I had he talks less, and the fact that she thank God!" eaten the night before and how much has the most jealous husband in Lon - "Found you? I put you here," I bettander ofand my hopes of her and Frankier Susie was s.' dissatisfaction. don toes t eem to eause Perhaps, afterer all,ihe said. did not marr the wron man's He stepped heel: sharply. I kept up that treatment for three y g long which, in connection with present pp p n.ore days, It seemed to be leaving a daughter. waterways, would provide a short The jug of water bucked him up a fairl , satisfactory effect on him. He (The End.) route from the Atlantic ocean to the bit,for he looked feeble murder at me,g--O ointo somethingof an attitude, and was thinner, naturally, and his face almard's Liniment for Corns and Waite North Sea.'naked: '`What ees this mean?" ••• looked to be chiefly eyes, and it was " 4i ell, if you ask me, I should say He looked. nothingaler and lachrymose-looking. liesonmuch pleas __ pleas - it meant that you'd married the ed with himself nor so proud -spirit, d wrong man's daughter. But I gave as he had looked. It was any guess you your warning." I said quietly. that he had a more accurate idea of "Warning?" he said, his real place in the world. On the He had actually forgotten it. fourth day I dropped the caning. But •I told you if you didn't make Spsie I took the cane up with me and a happy I'd give you hell," I said. . couple of thick beef sandwiches. After "O—that," he said. e "Just that," said I. he had eaten them—and he did enjoy them—I set him to run round and The Wrong Mn'as BY EDGAR JEPSON. aughter L } PART II. , guess was that he could be as jealous I finished my breakfast and drove as the next man. It would be an down to Bostocks. Mrs. Whitcomb occupation. told me that the gentleman had made; I left him a jug of wate and about o great fuss for an hour or so that twelve ounces of dry bread. I was not morning but was quiet now. I took pampering him; but I did not want At+ave_iL Most Have Been Bug --"This must be one of those hurricane decks that I've heard about." Scottish Canal. Interest has been revived in a'plan to dig a canal in Scotland '12 miles He put up leo kind of a fight. I did round the room- I wanted to return A SHOWER FOR THE BRIDE. not mind; I was not there for sport, him to Susie in good condition. When ,a but to give the hell I had promised he flagged I encouraged him with the Is there any new way of present- him and expand his ematior al native cane. After his exercise I chatted lug gifts at a shower?" asks one of y way. Then I caned him just as I with him about an entrecote of almost our readers. used to be c+aned at school. I gave pre-war excellence I had found at the There are innumerable ways, but him rather more than the average raving because be was older. I was Cafe Royal and of Geoffrey's progress what is new in one locality may be Blot afraid of his showing the bruises with Susie. old in another. 'Here is a very pretty to any one, not even to the lay. 1 I kept up that treatment—beef way: Write invitations on colored IIB looked perfectly awful with his sandwiches and exercise—for five paper cut the _shape of butterflies, shiny white skull and dirty, tear- days. 1 had no need to use the cane some of them .apparently alighting on streaked face. Unthinkingly, he sat after the first two days of it; ha was the corner of a picture, or, hovering down :quare on the mattress. At once becoming quite a sprinter. Also his he` shifted smartly on to his side, face was no longer a1: eyes, but what over a bowl of flowers. Others should pulled himself together, and stopped eyes there were in it were very much be suspended by means of fine sewing blubbering. But, my word, he did clearer and brighter than I had ever silk_ over the flowers which you use epiece. , glower! I told him a dozen things an n redder and more and his set.s v Also re hI had inner faPl Place-cardsr your imay be decorated with as about himself he had never before realized. Then I handcuffed him and no longer any need to tell him those butterflies done in water -color and • apolat,,rized for Iearing him so sown. things about himself. I had got them favors might consist of paper baskets, • "But I'm taking Susie and Geoffrey into his head. He admitted as much. filled with candy, a butterfly perched Franks out to dinner and the theatre He did not seem fo bear me any more on the handle. Doilies can be cut in and the Midnight Follies," 1 said. malice than one would expect "But you can rely on me to come down: On the eleventh day after he had butterfly shape, out of crepe paper, and cane you to -morrow." !put in his exercise, I gave him a cup and you could serve a dainty luncheon, Susie and Geoffrey and I had a' 01 tea, strong and with plenty es with a butterfly salad to carry out the pleasant time. I fancied that she felt sugar in it. It was almost touching. idea. Make the salad of pineapple, that she was' getting a holiday. She to see him drink it. He made nearly cutting each slice in half, and laying had nothing to be really anxious about as much noise over it as one of the the curved edges together 'on lettuce —no rackety Enid, no high -brow man lower classes. leaves. The body and antennae are snatcher. After he had daunk it I began to made of red or green sweet peppers, The next day I went down to Bos- talk hopefully about Susie and Geof- the "wings" can be decorated with tocks and had another painful inter- fret' Franks. view with Bellamy. It began with Suddenly his nostrils twitched; maraschino cherries. Serve the salad rather more of a fight. When the more queerly and he said: "Stop it! Stop dressing in a bowl, so that the "but - painful part of it was over I repeated it, or I shall try to strangleyou!" terfly"may be served with nothing to a good deal of what I had told him "I'm surprised at you," I said in a detract from its beauty. If you can about himself the day before. I want- grieved voice. "You snow you arrange to have hot rolls, they also ed to get it into his head.couldn't." would make the. "butter fly." Then I said: "We •had a ripping =`I know I eouIdn't! But I shall A. SIMPLE STYLE FOR PORCH time last night. I dcn't think I ever try!" he said, still twitching. The gifts should be wrapped in WEAR OR FOR SERVICE ate batter caviare—the small grained "It's these middle-class prejudices white paper, tied with•narrow ribbons 4360 Very unique and quite attract kind, you know." He gave me a murderous look; and "And I can't, for the life of me, see left en tying the bows. Attach paper be developed in gingham or linen, . or I went on: I didn't bring you down 'what is troubling you. You'll be able butterfly to this end, then conceal the here entirely for the good of your them behind pictures,in the new ratine weaves. Figured soul. I ,also wanted to spend all your time with Enid packages, hiding voile with facings of white organdy y you out of the Cooper -Calhoun and Mrs. Clavering in vases, under sofa cushions and g g• way- I want Susie to see a lot of Clayton now.'t similar places, leaving , only the but Would be cool and pretty. r Geoffrey Franks. He's very much in "Damn Enid Cooper -Calhoun! Blast terfly to' show. The luncheon being The Pattern- is cut in r Sizes; it6, love with her, you know; and she was Mrs. Clavering -Clayton!" he said. 38 40, 42,44, 46,and 48' inches bust very fond of him till you came along." finished, some one mightplay a selec- ' "You blasted fiend!" he said,quite . It sounded harsh, but it was car- tion from "Madame Butterfly" .while measure. A 88 -inch size requires 5'/3 fiercely- « ' I ta' And that's man's love," I said to the bride is instructed to collect all yardcuffss of and3faci isch let erial. For eontrasting collar, I laughed and said: I nm taking' a grieved voice. the butterflies she can find. The hunt them round the town again to -night. I left him,feeling rather pleased and the opening of the packages will terial 1 yard will be requited. The himWith haat t I eft think a had a iv Il with myself. Evidently his emotional provide entertainment for the rest of width at the foot is 2% yards. nature was filling out. Also I waswanted him to start to think. My the afternoon. Pattern mailed to any address on d 'pleased about Susie. She was looking If you want something humorous, receipt of 15c in silver or stamps, by another creature. Her holiday had use this scheme Invite the bride-to-be the Wilson Publishing Company, 13 done her a world of good. West Adelaide St., Toronto.. On the morning of the fourteenth and her friends to luncheon or.su.pper, day she came round to see me in a seat all at the table, having previous- was: "Your batteries need renewing." state of immense excitement. Her ly placed the gifts in a basket which;A few days later when she got the spirits were rather dashed when.I told is placed under the table in front of t her that Bellamy would not be back the . place occupied by the guest of ti' tea time. It ,would take sometime honor. With - the gifts, place an to make him presentable. He was not alarm clock, set to go off while. the . the extraordinary looking creature he meal is in Progress' The consterna-! had been; but he still looked odd. The ,� hair on his head was not more than tion caused by the sudden going off"i a sixteenth of an inch longer than of the alarm will create great merri- the ��. „ hair on his chin,; and that was•fiot ment and the investigation which fol- lows reveals the collection of gifts. • TO REMOVE CORKS. batteries the doorbell was as good as new. She was naturally of a pleasant and kindly disposition, but many cares and hard work through the hot sum- mer months had soused up her strength and her neves that she found herself doing and: saying things that amazed her, and frequently she would catch the rest of the family looking et her strangely. There was something "wrong,—she knew , that, -- but she did not realize what it was. One day when she was talking to the, family doctor she asked him just what her trouble was. He looked at her keenly for a moment. Then he repliednewing , ?" "Your batteries need re - She looked. up with a start, but he continued evenly: "That vacation you were going to take late in the fall must come right now. You . are not in any special . danger yet, but by late fall you will be. If you want to be on the safe side you hada better renew those batteries right away. And don't forget that you have two -cell batter- ies. You have a physical and a spir- itual store of cells 'that need renew- ing. Neither set will do without the other. The Sabbath, instead of being for you a day of rest, has always been your busiest day, and I know that you have had little time. for meditation feud spiritual culture. It is the soul that feeds the body, and the soul may starve and wear out just as the body may. Nothing has gone wrong with your body or soul but what can be cured. Your body needs rest, and your soul needs to feed in the green pastures and to lie by the still waters with the Good Shepherd. Try it and you will come back as good as new." HOUSEHOLD HELPS. Clearing the chimney—When the zinc tops of fruit jars are past their usefulness, burn them in the kitchen range with a view to clearing the chimney. Polishing Brass -If you wish to give a brass article a polish like new, heat it first, then rub on a paste of hot salt and lemon juice. Rub until bright. Apron Pockets—Pockets on the out- side of one's kitchen apron are very apt to catch and rip. Try putting the pocket next to the right-hand edge, on the under side of the apron, MInard's Liniment for Coughs & Golds Help for the Helpless. Lecturing in London recently on "Brains," Sir James Cantlie, the fam- ous surgeon, prefixed his address with a demonstration of what brains can do. This took the form of a new ma- chine whi;a has been devised for the use of men who lost their arms in the War. it is worked by the toes. With the aid of the machine an arm- less man ate a meal c .nsisting of soup and a neat course, with a drink at the end. He then lit a cigarette, washed his face, wrote a letter, folded it, and put it in' a.n envelope, . which he ad- dressed and stamped. He also turned"o•Ter the pages of a book, and performed many other re- markable operations. Let the young lady who would "pretty as a picture" beware of ugly frame .of mind. • of various colors, with one long end may roblifemodel.It that of itspiece" beauty,"I said. tree is the one any length to speak of. She went away to shop to keep herself quiet. I drove round to their flat and got a suit of his clothes and underlinen and Lifebuoy may be safe- ly used on the tender- est skin. It is wonderfully cleansing for little hands, faces and bod- les. Lifebeey babies have beauti- ful healthy skins. his motor car. Then I. chose a -black Often in buying a bottle of meth - wig at Clarkson's and ordered it to cine or some household or, toilet' be sent round to his flat. i I got to Restocks fairly early. Bel- article, the cork is pressed deep into , laity had no notion that his sentence the bottle or .cut off, leaving no pro-; expired that day. , He had the idea jection at the top. Every time the that it ran for another three months. contents are used, removing the cork I set Mrs. Whitcomb to make Coffee is a task. Try this plan and you will and fry eggs and bacon. Then I' went have no difficulty: The first time the up to Bellamy. I was in great spar-) cork is removed cut two notches in its. I told him that I was practicallyy t the bottom, opposite each other. Sli sure that. Susie had fixed it up with ;ppp Franks and, of 'course, there was no' a heavy cord or wrapping twine;. heed to keep hien at. Bostocks any around the cork, letting it catch in the longer He did not seem particularly notches, and tie at the top, leaving pleated to'be getting his freedom, and room' for one finger. between the. cork, his nostrils twitched a bit.. But, atter 1 and cord. The cord will not interfere a preliminary wash, ha did enjoy his eggs and bacon and coffee and a with the. corks being slipped back , Cor- ona Corona. We started•for home. into the bottle and will serve as a As we came near London he grew handle whenever the cork has to be fidgety, But when I suggested a " removed.: shave and . a Turkish bath he agreed, saying, rather drearily,that, after all, NEW BATTERIES. he didri'b stippose there was any When she asked why her doorbell hurry. B o .had them, and I drove him UM Ree ,r, was not working Properly.• the answer The Mower tats Guaranteed T h e material s fr oia vahith Smari'sMelons ire made 8 ihewaytlieyareiniade guarantee durable and aatisttactery service. 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