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The Exeter Advocate, 1921-6-9, Page 6geke-- The Kingdom of The Blind By E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM. AUTO USED PARTS ca.rrx a full. line of used. parts for fl makes of cars, eleaoed and free front grease. and dArt. Magnetos. gears, spring% complete engines. tire% etc. Highest prices paid for old ears, Write, wire or phone ,alsToTirmai=x 'USED rdiaTs le'sQ Dunas• $t. West, - Toronto and graceful. As she talked to her friends her eyes for the moment seem- Selecting Kitchen Utensils. I that she was putting an extra, leaf la ed to have lost their serimesness. Her In buying youth had reasserted itself—her youth to con id .' i -h tl it i s ex s IN e ler s reallY a utensil the it thing, the table; she nust have been swing - ling the leaf over her head! She felt d • df 11 - I hail tt the heart to 1 caobaee cutters and e poaehers scold her. I knew that we were and splendid physical health• He neressarY, Parley gelatine- maids,d Se lee o ) n -watched her eagerly, and some shadow bound I the shadow of his suffering or Igo which are impractical and seldom useel to have a third accident after she 0 gg e (Copyrighted) , eeemed to•pass from hie own face— broke my favorite olive -dish and one SYNOPSIS: t "I might- have gene into Regent's pain. He, tho, seemed to grow young, are a real extravagance. The kitchen The storywritten n 1916, begins Park or St. James's Park," she re- er. The simpkst and yet the most may be cluttered up with. uteneile of mother's gold -band plateF. Let's , iI With Lady Ansellean's luncheon -party :doinJed him- I wonderful joy in life was thrilling which are not used oftener than mice hope at least that it's three times and at the Ritz Hotel, L,oridon. Aumeg the' "In which ease," be cbserved, "I him. At lest $he bade farewell to her a month, Every utensil must fulfill out" guests are Lord Romsey, a Cabinet ' shou:d have walked up ard down until friends and came smiling tewards hint. au actual d ewe . "Aren't proverbs stupid things, arty t havekept o I that the utensil is a when you come to think of it?. Miss After de:tiding eenel "I am so k 1 Clinton remarked 1 nue. exe anne . Anne needed ne.xt consider the size Chief Inspector of Field Hospitals: his , away in a bad temper. ‘,/, has just told me the time arid I are aaart c'apacity double boiler is jarg-e2 "Stupid? They;re the accumulated flareee. Geraldine Conyere; her bro..' "Don't be fooliSh " she laughed. tt, betleae that Tow horrified. I mean to walk erehfor you' an our are" we 'hate been here for over arid over." generations. I've proved it: cher. a naval lieatenant. and laias, decline absolutelyenough for a family of two, but a wisdom of Oargee Olive Moreten; CoUtain 4.,01134"-: lad a single thought of me when three -quart eize is needed if the fern- Granet, noPhew of the -nostess- "me' turned in here. Do you mind if I say IVra- top that tax! for me, please rr:ielves commission on a “ni,, -stele," He accepted the reproof gracefully.„ — , . lie handed her into the ea andmea withcream an sugar,the next e 1 d ea tion would admit that I belong to it; to cook. enough rice to serve the first v. unslea Y, . t P IN e-ree message from tie. ba i n odes ae d te met " he stvegested, "might I walk scrambled in after her. the followin dal. In prepariug Vege" alp and Major Thomsr dexet_e_o . d "Well, vette we do happen to have' whistled for the dogs who all meal Spanish style, and rice pudding but at least rm going to keep one foot Lora Rou:sey recelves a V1.54tor an •-e, . „, - there. And one profound conviction teureetreatlen reveal., the Cubinet Min- : '‘‘, nt . il vou a little way?, You see," he, ..,ph a 1 , ,, -1 „no, _„_rt . H. ' th cl. II leobb'ipo, all s'' $0 P.311" 4°1 ;0°":' 0 '44 t' • tables time and fuel are saved by , , , ,. g 7 of the rising generation le that there is new N1,1.548441 benK revealed oaity. Zara. Pollock did not commit herself. "Well?" the questioned, "Even as regards proverbs. Why always three eolamities if one occurs? Why net three joys or three succes;ses or three aehievements after you have witu Conyers for cli,=-4nSing Adn,tno Y. I stall be ft to go out again within the Park at the same time, etiolledI sae. 'abet, the tamay may Inerease, had one? Why not be looking for • to the two girls and tlrenet. ten days, It's my arm that bothers along Piccadilly as far as Sackville- may be suddenly deluged with corn- them. I mean? It was desperately AI thist^ sheI d "Lady t tat prefer net to believe it?" I cannot spare the tune even tet ilY mothers six. It often SAWS time I don't suPPose," her friend said h" II "the the resent -genera- with a wounded arm. Lieut. CollYers e I home. • help.ees cripple, he said pleasantb.1 secret Ovnlings with Germare. n te discewer whether be knows aria- -Of couree you May, if You like.lgrudge the time. Doing yout. duty to meal. This regeires larger utensils, thing ahout Lord Romeeys she assented, glancing aYmPatbetie-a the country, you know,ii with a few smaller ones to be -used Gratiet &nice any knowledge of the elle. at his stick. "How is your leg lie tactfully avelded any mention of hill preparleg desserts and sauce% The segiOlt 3 Aman ehaplain. Gerald- getting on?" a future meeting KW was rewarded, appetite and caloric requirements of t•va,les Thcivion's plea for an im- 441z.s lietter_getting on finely. So with a. littIe wave a her hand from: families ditTer. The housewife can • liate marriage. He expostulates ear as 7ny leg is ceneerned, I believe the window of the cab. He himself left! learn tojudgeth • ht f te e rig SIZe 11 11- Tnsen eels at Graners apartmeuts al ng here all alone. t:as they shank hands. ol,ran mustn.ti cooking enough for more than one I me a little. One of the nerves, the Street and Itt himself into his, rooms.! party, or may decrease. hard, for example, when you sprained CHAPTF.R VII.—Odorrtd.) doctor said, must bewrong eari His servant came forward to meet, just lift it. You've no idea," he hira front the inner room, and took, Besides eize, the suitability a the your Ankle while the whole fetidly They all stared at him. (.at' only d !material is to be eoneidered. Enamel. dUW11 With the influenza, but what 1 gaee was eepreseientess, the girls went on, "how a game leg an a is cap and stick, aomit Paul s splendid promotion and BM interfere with the lit- "Any telephone messages, Jarvis?"' ware ie 'inexpensive aud light weight, • tewilierc Ralph was frowniflg. trussed -11P ea eat haea a awe eonanoe eease,, ride, can't -play golf or billiards, and! "Nothing, sir." I kettles because its surface is not of- unexpected trip for an of' you? In - in the geetakegang when new, the ourace is, lee' why uot make a uew oPe, 'Joy teedier aril ere of the hest, doing nil wound up with a sigh, 'there aren'troor of one of the cupboards tle round of ones daily life. I can't Granet moved toward. -the easy- It is especially suitable for preserving Katherine's offers of positions and the tfiaell it all. hugli:' he expostulate /urea a feika aertmea a keen for an unintelligent chap, like me," he chair. On the way he stopped, The feeted by will - stead of "Aisfortune never come sing , aC1 Q S. 1 Q 1 1$ ean ana cfri land but bit Ivor, a great many other ways of passing sideboard wa4 half open. Ile frowned. aer ait t ht d d •t at1 never travels alone'?" "Haven't I told you, Jarvis, that I y ey oc pan ren er up , r.tel C,ver: ea submarine danger. the time." ,..,, for use in cooking. If Nola allow an It that isn't just like you, Angela Why alga:in t try rnItil 1VAFsure "Why do you call yourself unintelli- wish those cupboards kept loci:ea her friend replied. egg -to stand in the questionable piece ahltour • "v a few gent?" she protested. "You. couldn't' be asked a. little turtle., lan se t e "That sweetie ;ft right, Ralph," Iv0.1 :mu had becn:' sideboard in some eerprise. colored, it is beat to discard the utensil Utilizing Old Stoshings. • il - et Agateware and the egg becomes dise ,,.L..„,evt,-s.r, have sot through your zoldiering Q1 The man was staring towards the ,, .., .1, , .0 ere depart- "Ohl I know all the soldier stuff." "I am very sorry, sir," he said. "I rather than risk lead poisoning. Dish Several pairs of stockings. the feet 4`.47.401:m.,» agree... )4.1. '„i. l . .• - • ' ' I 1 WINZIC31% he admitted. "know my Job, that is tog certainly believed that I locked it last pans and wash basins maY be of -1 of which had been patched and darned 11.43it il l'rirdV•e, ant, , e e „,;,a eay. all right, and of course 1 alintortight." 1 enamelware and may be used without to teed limit, and accumulated in our irld"nitrgt: ;Val' 11.'egorgrt grt fOC;.i.;i MOderatelY "VOA Ut languages but that Granet eled it wide and looked •••••••CI•111•111•1111/11 Used-AUto* SELLS TRMI: USW, cars of all types: .an ears sold eedeel sect to delivery up to SOfs miles, or tors Mate d,istanee if you wish, OW, gocdi order as purchased. or numb*** lee refunded, RING mechanic e your own chefs. ' to look them over, or :Lek. us tot -e au Y car to city rearesentattv0 Inspection, ITet7 large stock always ea hand. Breakers Used Car Market • 402 Togge fitreet. • Warcits, after a long ir one day Uncle Bea returned feeling very tired and toward morning he awoke and found* that his right side was paralyzed. He was barely able to sit Up; and since them was little food, their condition seemed eritleal. Their drink gave out first. VIA!' Ben's thirst became almost 'unbear. able. After several attempts lie got Billy to take the little tin pan to the spring. There in some unknown way the dog succeeded in partly filling the pail with water to carry to the eick Mari. Several days passed; both deg and man were suffering:with hunger, and ' starvation *emoted inevitable. atter examining the empty dishes many time Billy whined for his master to pull the latchstring and let him out, Ile was gone nearly half a day. But when he retuned he laid. a rabW by the Fide of Uncle. Ben's bed. With much difileulty Uncle Ben pre- pared the rabbit for cooking. Ililly. brought in small sticks. Ilnele Ben. started a fire, and soon they were able to appease their hunger. It wee neurly a month before a, group of hunters discovered their eon- dition. Meanwhile the dog had fur - asked feed and &Wiz sufficient to ems, Win life. Keep Mineters Liniment in the heuee, ----- Holiancl'e uew salt mines alroidy are meeting about one-eightli of that couutry's dent d . e -haring 'with ethers. It may eound finishesemedt.4,h 't h ' like inside.i?ilfil t I I even eny ,. raixanusee.„ His re g anee Feta sere Is stocking bag. After our great wale, danger even after they are chipped. Tin is light weight and a good tin- leown of saving, wbieb had been made,' ebsura under the present &cum- Your then minima for 'nal, _ enough, then his expression ehangeu "Major Thomson is very el ever, le He stared incredulously at the sma duet" andof heat.It is very good. for so forceful, I wondered iu what way ataliefS, 1 krow, but---" ., believe, she said a little eoldly. array of bottles and turned siviftly pie cake.tins. .1t. Mist be tnor- they could be need. And this is what Grenet laughed lighlly. His arm fel upon the young sailor's shoulder. "And a little censorious, I am around. oughly dried and kept in a dry place I did: afraid," Granet added with a slight "Have you moved anything from to prevent rusting. After cutting off the feet. 1 opened "Perhaps Themeen's right, Con - Iron and steel are strong and dor. yers,' he intervened. "You keep your grimace. "I suppose he thinks 1 a111 here?" the legs and,laying • r 1 t g th i eld scheme at the lxtek of your luaqd. a garrulous sort of ass but 1 really "Certainly not, sir," was the prompt able. They hold heat well and us- - "le 41 ° e er''' , Well know all about it when the Ins -for r P Y. can see why tory of the war's voritten• There's Year brother last night just because Granet closed the cupboard slowly. away e the thousand to one chalice, he was gratifying a very reasonable Then he walked to the window for a vett kuow. I might get brain fever curiosity on my part. It isn't as moment, his hands behind his back. ni a Guinan hospital and begin to though I wasn't in the Service. The "Any one been here thie morning at Army and the Navy are the same all, Jarvis?" he inquire& babble, Tear it up, old fellow." There was a. moment's silence. Ger- thin, any way, and we are always "A man for the laundry, sir, and a glad to give a Navy man a hint as person to test the electric light," ahline tuned, to Thomson. "Hugh:' She protested, "don't you to how eve are getting' on." "Left alone in the room at all?" "The electric. light mare was here fax think you're carrying principle almost "I really :couldn't quite understand too fee? It's so fearfully interesting 'Major Thomson myself," she agreed. a few minutes, sir." for us etfeen Ralph's at sea and we May I ask—do you m n .." le The master and servant exchanged . , put them in my mop handle. They are tribute it evenlY• Heavy gra el °I' excellent for mopping linoleunis and iron are especially good for bread floors es pans, baking sheets, and frying pans. they absorb the a liter quickly and are easily wrung out. Aluminum is more expensivebut for I Mae use them in another ward many purposes it is superior to other From oee pair r removed the teen! materials. It is not affected by acid spat the legs, anti sewed two edges fruits, does not rust or -chip. A good together, forming a square. On this heavy grade should be purchased, since thin light weight utensils are I sprinkled a few drops of liquid: pol- Leh, and now have one of the best easily dinted. Aluminum is especially dust cloths ima 'noble ' good for 'sauce pans, double boilers, wait day by day for news from him, gari,—"leve you been engaged to him quick glances. The latter was looking to understand a little what he's do- long?" pale and nervous, kettles, percolators and fireless cooker tn.') She looked away for a moment. Her "Is anything missing, sir?" he pans. An aluminum griddle is even "I think you're a horrid nuisanee, tone, when she replied, was meant to asked, rribre successful than one made of iron. Major Thomson," Olive grumbled. convey some slight annoyance at the"Yes!' Granet replied. "Did you. It heats evenly and does not require "We'd just reached the exciting part." question. notice the gentleman who calledlast greasing. Aluminum wears for years "I am sorry," Thomson said, "but "About three months." evening—Surgeon-Major Thomson?" and repays far its initial. cost. I think, Ralph, you had better do what Captain Granet kicked a pebble "Yes, sir!" Earthenware and gluss are unequal - away from the path in front of him "You haven't seen him since? He Captain Granet suggested." ed for slovt baking' processes, as in the The young man shrugged his shoul- with his sound foot. hasn't been here?" dews, his face was a little sulky. He "I should' think he must be a very "No, sir!" ease of scalloped dishes, meat pie, took the plan up and tore it into good surgeon," he remarked in a inea- Granet stood, for a moment, think- custards and puddings. They -are suit- paetes. sured tone. "Looks as though he had ing. The servant remained motion- able for table service and thus save elf you weren't my prospeetive lots of nerve, and that sort of thing, less. The silence in the room was dishwashing. Glass has the advantage brother-in-law, you know, Thomson," To tell you the truth, though, he radh- ominous; so, also, was the strange of enabling ane to look through and he exclaimed. "I should call your, er frightens rne. 1 dont think that look of disquietude in the two men's faces. see when the food is cooked. interference dammed cheek! After all,: he has much sympathy with my type." The shape of the utensil must be you know, you're only a :civilian, and She became a little more indulgent "Jarvis," his master said at last, considered. One having a wide base you can't be expected to understand' arid smiled faintly as she looked at "remember this. ' I am not finding these things." him. fault. I know you are always careful. heats more quickly than one with a Thomson was silent for a moment "I wonder what your type is?" she But from to -night be more -vigilant narrow base of the same capacity. You He read in the others' faces their asked reflectively. than ever. There is a new hand in may prove this by petting a pint of sympathy with the young sailor's "Fairly obvious, I ani afraid," he the game. He may- not suspect us water in the two vessels and notice complaint. He moved towards the confessed:, with a sigh. "I love nier yet, but he will. You understand, which boils first. Besides, the broad door. soldiering, of course, and I am asham- Jarvis?" se covers the burner and uses the "I am sorry," be said simply. ed to think how keen I have been on "Perfectly, sir.' heat more economically. Pressure "Good night, everybody" games, and should be still if I had tbe The man withdrew noiselessly They all wished him good -night-- chance. Outside that I don't read Once more Gran -et walked to the win- cookers save fuel and are satisfactory. nobody stirred. Ile walked slowly much, I am not musical, and I am very. dow. He looked down for a few min - to the front hall, waited' for a mo- much predisposed to let the future utes at the passers-by but he saw no- inent and then accepted his coat and po1 ter itself. There are thousands thing. Grave thoughts were gather - hat froen a servant. Lady Conyers just like rife/'. li.g. contitItted ni.944....hen ing toLether in his mind. He was waved to him from the staircase. fully. "We don't do ini Partienlar, travaing along the Teed of horrors Ole dIeWt..lets seneel ip 9" Aa asked. harm in the world but I don't ppose and at the further ell tif it a iiran Tiimsoii, tn n. "TheY are all in the smoking -room, Lady Conyer4" he said. "Good night!" CHAPTER VIII. In a way, their meeting tle Reat morning- was fortuitous ercliugh, yet it had also its significance for both of them. Geraldine's greeting was almost studiously formal. • "You aie fiot going to seold me for Iny memory, are you?" Gapt. Granet asked, looloing down at her with a faintly humorous uplifting.of the eye - rows. "I must have exercise, you oaa,, "Y don't even remember telling you that 1came into the Park in the mornings," Geraldine replied. "You didn't—that is to say you didn't mention the Park partieularly," he admitted'. "You told me you always took these five clogs out for a walk di- rectly after breakfast, and -for the rest I used mss intelligence." we do much good.' stood Wittni: Re saw himself law "Don't be silly," she protested. "For nearer and nearer to the meeting. His one thing, it is splendid to be a cap- face unwittingly darkened, he clench - able soldier. You are just what the ed his fists. A name almost framed country wants -to -day. But apart from itself upon his lips, the name of the that I am quite sure that you have men whom he had grown: to hate. rains." ..-e (To be continued.) ill-fave I?" he murmured. "Perhaps it's the incentive lack." Minard's Liniment used by Physicians They were silent for a few moments. Then they began to talk more lightly. They discussed dogs and horses, their mutual friends, and their engagements for the next few days. They did not once refer to Thomson, Presently Very Mean. Two small boys were discussing the various attributes of their respected Geraldine paused to speak to some Parente, and .the conversation had friends. Granet leaned upon his stick! reached the highly critical stage, and. in the background and watched her.I threatened to get even warmer still. She was wearing a plain tailor-made "Well," remarked Tommy Stubbs, suit and a becoming little hat, from "you can say what you like, but I underneath which little wisps of reckon your father's about the mean- ctoilden hair had somehow detached! est man that. ever l' d " themselves in a fasein,ating disorder. ; "My father is not .mean!" screamed There was a delicate pink color in, Xoom Oeyond. Mrs. Pollack started, her cheeks, the movements and lines 1301313Y Roberts. . , 'quivered and then turnetFa rigidly st- et her body were all splendidly free "Yes, he is mean!" repeated Tommy, tentive face -to her taller. The caller Was frankly amused. • , Summer Complaint. Diarrhoea and enteritis, commonly galled "slum -tier complaint," cause ram elaathat among babies than any other disease. There is a direct relation between the prevalence of bowel disorders' among infants and the heat and hum-' idity of the heated term. One warning is essential. At the first sign of illness the /mother should tall the family physician -at once. "Summer complaint" is too serious a disease to be treated by home reme- dies. by all means avoid the use of patent preparations, because they de- lay the proper and scientific treat- ment needed in all cases of infant disorders ,occurring in the ,summer. • 'Proverbs Revised. The pleasant quiet of Mrs. Pollock's living room was suddenly shattered by the :crash of falling .glass in the dining • • • • "oe -elsewhy toes he let you go about - lin such shabby boots when he is a Pittiltb.tartty:ECOttatily be combination of purity. ecot quality ao bat invade Magic Bakin tui tnryg , Powder the standard baking powder of Canada. if Positively contains no alum or other injurious ' substitutes.' Its use insures perfect satisfaction. 'Costs no more than the kinds" Made in Canada E.W.GII,LETT COMPANY LIMIT Wentrreanro,ct monn-rtie,m. , • bootmaker by trade?" ' ."All ''answered Bobby; ':but, at anyrate, bels not so -mean as your -father. 17V1iit, fancy, he!'s a dentist, and yet your baby brother has only got one tooth!" ' What Worried Him. ' The young married couple were din- ing out. In the middle of their peal a tall and beautiful woman, passing near the table, gave the young man a look of recogeition and a dangerous smile. Girls' ribbed hose are splendid to draw an aver the hands and arms as a. protector from wind and sun when working in the flower and vegetable gardea. A Faithful Dog. On a lonely logging road that wound among the mountains lived Uncle Ben with his dog, Billy. I often met him in the woods, says a writer, but never without seeing I3Illy close behind. Nearly always the dog carried a pail containing game for their supper. Uncle Ben had also taught the dog to accompany him to the spring with the pail and to carry It home filled withwater, water, A fireplace in the cabin served then) both for cooking and for heating, and Billy was taught to bring in small t sticks for fuel.ncle Ben's rude bed was near the outside door, so that he could pull the latchstring without ris- ing; and on the foot of the primitive couch the dog always slept. "Beautiful, Julia! You are certain- ly the 'perfect lady, 'mistress -of her- self, though- china fall!' But 'since I've known you for forty years, you don't have to- be polite with me. Run out and see wha.t'sohappenech" • „ Mus: Pollock drew a breath of re - lefts she vanished through the door, Miss Clinton, 'amusing herself with new magaaine, was aware of a faint tinkle of, glass, then of, voices in the ldtchee. She looked up smilingly -as Mrs. Po.11ock returned. . "1 hope it wasn't as big as it sound - So' dangercms, in fact, was the' smile ed. she . that the young wife said: , "John, who "It wasn't," Mrs. Pollock replied a was that woman?" dohn held up his trifle .grimly. "It was only one globe, hand. "Now, for goodness sake," said and it might have ,been four. But it he, "don't go bothering me about who might just exactly as well have been she Is. I shall have trouble, enough the four, since those were the last of 'explaining to her who .you are." the pattern, and; I'll have to buy a new set. How in the world Olga man,- 1SS U 23—'21. aged to do it I can't imagine. 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Grammar is lasetel, but not Indispensable. it doesn't make or break the advertisement. it Is your own earnestness and conviction that makes people believe and respond to what you say. You will find, as you devote more attention to your adver- tising, that It will return you dividends of pleasure as well as of profit. As time passes. Customers will notice an omis- sion and speak to you about it. This experience is not imagin- ary. It is a fact—as many merchants and publishers will testify. * * One of the most enjoyable things you can do is to spend an hour or so a few evenings a week thinking out a well-bal- anced weekly newspaper adver- tising campaign for your store and your merchandise. And, having thought it out, carry it through regardless of other people's opinions or whims. You have three of the best trading months ahead. Do, then, as we suggest, and watch results. 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