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CHAPT1IIR X—(Contel.) "Wanted only-1,0°111es beee at ti is
Once again Helen passed A sleepless tirne,ef night with a beg and a by,
night.. Nova gvestionleg now M's. eetesee, to give her mime, and. tage
Cebl.es interpretation of hes• husband's I'll understand!" snarled the doctor,
can -at -ma there reembeed oely a de- "Oh, come, Hawkins this is a colpesal
oision as to her own emir%) of action, Mistake, or a fool hoax, or— What
That ,she could not be then -when her kind oe looking opal:nen le the?"
husband came to mike ready foe his kiaWkillat who had known the doe -
journey, the was convinced. Sbe told tat' fl'wujils thl7a, `Nag
herself fiercely that the would take gull*: of a alow 841L
herself and the baby awayn-quite "She' e a—a YOU good looker'eiv,"
away out at his sight. He ehoutcl not "Oh, she lel Well--er, tell ller
be ashamed again by the sight 'of.aaala•P°"iblY a" her; tha I've 'tone
her. But she knew in tier hart thet to hate-away--alek—somethingi Any -
she was fleeing becaose she dared not thing' Tell her. thrall have to a"
Still the man mato no
her husband, lest she should break "Yesneir."
go throtega. that last meeting With *Mrs' Yer'"
down. And she did not want to break Move to go, "She—er--beg pardon,
sir—hut shell be tbat cut up, I fear,
sir. You see, he's been Gem. And
she's young—very young,"
000ryingeo
"Yes, sir. And she Was thah powers
straight „Mee, in spite of Vile trembling IA anxious to see yon, sir, I had hard
chin, • Between eer hurt lone tee her work to keep her from comity. with
wounded jeride, Helen WAS 3ust that
state of hysteria mid heroics to do
almost anything= -except something
sane and sober,
First, to get away. On that she. yi"al desperation.
was aeterme.o. But where ..2.esa,carscheriy
." This Hine the words
wth
that as e q "
uestion. As for going. "t out bf his 'mouth .before
back to the old home toten—as Bakal the old man was gone. In an jeered -
bad suggested—that sheewould not ibl short timeth be -was bawith a
do—nowt Did they thin14. then, t))' fluLod-faeed, agitated young woman
she was going back there among ha
down, If Burke. did not want her,
wasrielikely she was goirg to ay
and whine, and let him know that she
did went him? Certainly...pot!
Helen's tips came togetaa in.a thin,
me I did six. She's M the ball. And
—it's raining outelde, sir."
"Oh, good heavens! Well, bring
her in," capitulated the doetor'in ob-
old friende to be laughed “, and. gibed
at? What if she did have ten thous,
and dollars to spend on frets and fin-
ery to dazzle their eyes? How long
would it be before the whole town
round. out, esffied Mrs. Cobb, that that
ter: thontand Menus was the price
Burke 'Denby. had paid for his free-
dom from the Wife he was ,ashamed
of? Never! Se would not go there.
But vs:here quid she go?
It Was then 'that a plan eame to
her—a plan so, wild and da'zzling that
even her frerrated asetiratien -scouted
it at first as impossible. But it came
again and again; and long 'before her
fancy was playing with it, and turn-
ing it about with a wistful "Of course,
if ',could!" evhich in time became a
hesitating "And maybe, after an, I
could do it," only toesettle at last into
carryeng a sleeping child in her arms.
At sight of het, the doctor, who had
plainly braced bimself behind a most
forbickling aspect, 'leaped forward -with
EL low cry and a complete ehange of
fitanner.
• (Tit be coed/Med.)
TRACING ORIGIN OF GROCER.
" *
He Was the Great •Dealer in Olden
Times, Hence the Name.
In a recent lecture on Dutch com-
mercial law Professor Oppenheim re-
ferred to the useless distiation of
"keep:Inch" and to the difficulty ef de-
fining evhat "kocanuan" really is. In
English la,w, he sate lie is known as
a "mercantile person," and the same
difficulty of definition Is likewise felt
in lenglapetgilist as it Is indeed, wher-
ever- anyt attempt is made to clraw a
• beealblessIn triumphant nI will!" distinetion between mercantile 'persons
After that things moved very .ewift- and other members of thil'eommunity.
ly in the little Itanby flat. It was
Saturday morning, and there was no
time to lose.
First, Helen, gathered all the cash
she had in the house not forgetting
the baby's bank (which .yielded the
biggest aim of and counted it.
She had nineteen dollars ancl seven-
teen cents. Then she rumniaged
atueng•her husband's lettere and pa-
pas until ahe found a letter from Dr.
Gleason hearing his Boston address.'
Next, with Bridget to help here she
Rung into her trunk everything be-
longing- to herself and the baby that
It was possible to crowd in, save the
garments laid out to wear. By three
o'clock Bridget was paid and dismiss-
ed, and Helen, with Dorothy Elizabeth, ally the same as the Dutch"grossier,"
was waiting for the eaten -ye to take nowadays stands for the man who
them to thearailroact statin. sells sugar, dried fruits and other
With the SE11110 tentles 6M111/811011 Coleinal procluce, whether he does so
it Wholesale or retail. He As the man
whom thenaerliner still calls typically
the Kaufmann in the charactevistic
bxpression "Ik jeli zum koofman."
(fen geh' zum Kaufnian.)
- All this, said the professor, came
about In the folic:wing way( Down to
the middle of the fifteenth and six-
teenth centuries the villages had only
a very limitee number of tradesmen,
or more aorreetlY, indker workmen.
These were the miller, the baiter,
the butcher, the smith, the taller, the
ahoeimaker and perhaps a builder end
carpenter, to wbom the - goldernith
from Lombardy -and the milliner from
Milan (home lois name) had quite re-
cently been aciclece, while in one or
two large towns was found the Italian
Warehouseman, who dealt in the few
imports permitted once .every six
menthe from Genoa or Venice, with
the products of the Mediterranean and
the Orient.
Then came the cldubliug of the Cape
to Melia and the' dideovery of Amer!.
ea, Which thought with 'them the open -
lug up -• of UM. great tropical and
colonial trade% Shipload atter ship,
load of Spices, sugar, etc., began pour-
-Mg, into the. country': Naturally the
man who dealt in them was a big mer.
chant men therefore received the name
of "Grocer" or "great dealer." In Hol-
land he was called 'the koopman, and
in Germany the Kaufmann, which is
Berlirehe hes remained colloquially to
this day.
Later on, of co.urse,• big merchants
avose In' all other branches. of beide,'
and grocers were gplit Up in the same
way into Wholesale ane retailedealers,
while the original meaning et the
The expression "mercantile person" is
of course, mot used- in 'connuon par-
lance and 'Itis a arrious fact that the
English have no colloquial term for
the French "marchandet the Dutch
"Icoppmen" or the Geninan "Kauf-
mann." 'The word. omerchant," which
came to them from the Norman.
French and which ousted the older
English "thipman," has long sinae ap-
(mired the meaning of a wholesale
dealer.
Oddly thougle, the Dutch wor4
"Kaufmann" -once upon a time
einiffar meaning to the word "mere
client" in Modern Englieh. They
have, gone much the, eame way as the
English word "grocer," which, original -
AVIATION ADDS
MANY WORDS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ENRICHED
BY AVIATION TERMS.
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Marriage S aperstitiens
Did yott know that the expreeeion, be mistake theY atilt front the alter
tying the hnet," grew out et a stlber- difforent.directions.
stition? Among the XilthYleniads Nilo one who Answers the refipotethe
part of the Marione egirempny,wee loudest; time will have tOe least tit
tithe 4 thvetta noel the getenent tif the meg the,heusehole,
t •
bride Itad one from the Drelegreme 11 we Ileet inamitheiblea orahle way
end the them together into a knot. .• • to'the altar ft Means bito thoe t<-0 tbe
bv)trouoon,, oto bridw,ihaiti Stunk.'
Ina, bad luck to UM beido, •
A bild-head•ed mai at the Oita, be
he mliffeteea -brldegrooni, Or bricle'e
eather, foretells niavelage agnalls.
If a'brlde steps on her QW11 gown oa.
het way to the eltar she will de nine-
thhig that will destroy her owe happi-
neee M married life, e
It the bride turns her heed when
Standing at the altay it yignides au ear-
ly eeerch for,a neat' beriband,
11 is bad luck to hate at the altaea
person et the samp given mune tte
either of the prieniPale,
To hair baby' cry at a Wattling Is
o sigu that the lovd of the couple is
onesided.
The bridegroom will prove 'fickle if
he droop anything in the room where
the ceremony is held.
In some countries It is believed 10 11
bride .carries salt 10 her pocket it will
insure good leek, •
HaPpiness Is scheduled for the couple
whose' relatives refeee to attend the
eetemony after they have been invited.
If a dog barite during the eeremonY
an enemy le in the room.
ef the bride coughe during the cere-
mony her life will be short.
If the bride etands under a floral
bell and the petals of a white rose
should fall on her she will be happy
and sever know a care. -
To stand with the back to a mirror
when being married means much gos-
siping about your
It Is bad luck to marry in the mid-
dle a folding doors or under an arch-
way.
If In the course of the marriage core
mony one of the couple tramps on the
foot of tile other it will prevent sick-.
ness. -
If it rains on the bride as she goes
to be married she see pleasure
come from all her trials.
An evil spirit is seeking to destroy
the love life of the couple if a door
squeaks about the time of the core-
. The first single person to come into
the roam prepared for a wedding and
who does not go out liefore the cere-
mony will be married within a near.
. 'Russia 48 carious, superaltione,
Reader leas Difficulty Understanding One lediereus one is that tee torlde an0.
groom race rapidly down the aisle as
soon as the bridal proceeelen •entore
the cherele Whoever placee 11, foot an
the cloth in front (intim altar fleet will
1)0 111013tOr OE the household.
' Id Spare it was-cohsidered g'600
omen to leo around the necks of the
bride and groom a tolik sash Waged
with gale while they knelt aefore the
ettar, thug binelng their len the
stronger, •
In Femme It is held uelucky to
allow itmereon older than the bride to
enter the chueoh door Mat. And here
are other superstitions from many
eountrioa:
It is unlucky for a couple to run out
of -church. hand hi hand. , • •
The bride and bridegroom must not
loth abeut or recognize Anyone On go-
ing UP the thurch aisle, for the one
Who does 1t will go eleewhere for love
in a short time.
Tho one of the betrothed Pair who
gete up first from the atar wIlealways
in after life be the one to get up first
in the bowie.
It Is a sign of bad luck Etlld separa-
tion if a women signe-her maiden name
instead her new married aloe 011
the church registei wean she marries,
It isegood luck eto the couple if a
pigeon alight cm the church as a couple
enters 11 10 be.meetied.
If the official clergyman has trouble
to lind his glasses it is a sign that one
a the two before him will not bear
inspection,
50 1110 officiating clergyman makes a
mistake seine the is present whit is op-
posed to the match, '
It Is bad lack to have a minister re-
fuse to perform the ceremony on any
excuse,
If the pastor. (trope the eraYer book
-while reading the service the couple
will be blessed with twins.
It is a bad amen for a wedded collPle
if a person In mourning passes the
open church door while the ceremony
is being performed. •
It is lucky to marry in a ruined
church.
The couple will be sepaeated soon. if
Description of Flights Without
,Knowledge of Them.
Studente of the Englith teepee°
attribute to, aerial navIgetith the tul-
'ilition of ROO new words, As the aver-
age Oanedien has had. In the pest
speaking vocebulary of only 050 of the
morp than 600,000 words in the Eng.
language, the increase brouget
about by Oro airpleeta and airship. 18
regarded as remarkable.
For the benefit or those as yet un.
acquainted with the true meaning of
such words is "tuselage," "nacelle,"
"drift" or "parasffe realstauce," •the
Manutacturerce -Aircraft ,. Aeeteelation
haa prepered "flying dictionary.°
Never baore has so much aeronau-
tical news been printed," saysithe
beanufaeturers' Association article,
"Yet one of the hamlicaps is the pro,
par deseription of equiptnent so ELF4 to
give the public—generally unirittruct-
ed—an accurate idea, of the magnitude
of current happening% This eifficulty
has also been theoutitered in govern-
ment aircraft activities and appears
more than ever now that commercial
aviation, -with proper encouragement,
promises to develop soon."
Strange to Reader.
;rho 200 or more aeronautical words
or phrases In coalmen use on the hy-
ing fieles or in the afferafteplants are
strangers to the average reader. For
instance, every one peobably has
heard of the aileron, yet motuy may
not know that "the ailerons of a bi•
plane are arranged on the evening
edges In a unique manner, causing it
to reepond at the slightest touch of
the contiols and enabling the pilot to'
ignore the lateral altitude of the ma-
eine° entirely." An aileron, to be
More specific, is a bit of a -wing tip
fixednem hinges back on the rear edge
at the ends of ,the wings. It is -con-
trolled by wires. When moved from
the pilot's seat the ailerous on one
side -raise and those on the other elite
dectine proportionately, thereby anew -
log the wind pressure against them to
tip the plane tq either side ae,clesired.
A biplane is a two -winged Machine,
one wing placed above the other. A
majorlty Of British and U.S, mac:hetes
-are biplane%
biplanes.
The "trailing edge" is the rear edge
of the wings. Spealcing of gliding, it
means not only gliding, but the angle
the path ot the airplane takes when body to keep it afloat. When we speak
It descends under the influence of in terms of speed, we mean air speed,
grctvity Ehone. A plane usually glides er the relative speed of an airplane
by keeping its nose fixed toward •the
horinn, when it will glide straight-
way eight mita: for every mile it is
above tile earth, or eight eo one.
An airplane ie a ma.chitie that de -
Pends for support in the air on planes
er wings; and the prone/ling power of
its motors keep it there, overcoming
greyity mid at the same time propel-
ling it forward. An airship is not an
airplane,' .but a balloon, .elongated,
sonieWhat cigar -shaped, and provided
with a propelling systernecar for pas-
sengers, rudders and stabilizing sur-
faces. -
Kinds of Airships.
almost bevel with the ground instead
of diving into it. In other cases the CONVERSING WITH
tall is dropped lower than the 110Se SO
that the Wings catch the air and re-
tard the force of the descent. A pon-
toon is a, float or buoyant construction
attached either under the wings of a
hydroplaue or flying boat or under its
There are thtee kinds of airships,
that had called her through the pro- the non -rigid, whose form or shape is
cligaous tasks of the morning, Helen atone maintained by ethe pressure of
picked up her bag ancl Dorothy Eliza- gas inside, and aided by the cables and
bath, and follow.ed her trunk dowu the ropes which hold the passeeger-car
stairs awl out to the street. She gave underneath. Then there is the rigid
not one backward glance to the little airship, or 0110 having e Bare wood or
home, andrehe carefully avoided any- metal eramework inside the big }gas
thing but en ally "Good-bye" to the bag to holcl Its shape for it, The
watching Mee. Cabb in the window on semirigid airship has a rigtd metal Or
the other • side. Not until the wheels wooden keel or spine afong its under
bevel to turn, and the jeurney was skle, which holds it partly in shape,
really begun, did Helen's temeess ex- hided by the expaniton of gas inside.
altation'become the fzightened anxiety Balloons mid airships have appendices,
of the who finds liereelf adrift on an too. The appendix is a hose Marley
uncharted sea. from the bottom side of tb,e gas bag
Then Helen begar. to cry. to the car aud used for inflating it, or
M the nee of the old-fashioned
saierical .balloon, like a, big rubber
CHA.PTER XI: t ball, it serves to equalize the gas
In a roomy old house on Beacon Hill pressure inside,
Dr. Frank Gleason made his home, An aviator is an operator or pilot of
with his sister, Mrs. Ellery Thayer. an airplane, or any heavier-than-air
The family wore at their North Shore craft. The term "aviator" applies to
cottage, however, anti only the clator either a man or woman who drives
was at home on the night I(hat Hawk- airplanes. The term fuselage is com-
fits, the Myers' bld'fainily 'butler, mon, net not wholly uriderstood. 51 18
appeared at the library door with the the body orthe airplane, or the fabric -
somewhat disconcerting infamation covered frameerork which holds the
that a youpp; person with a baby and engine in frone, the pilot's seat and
a bag was at tho door and wished to paseenger area In the center between
speak ,to Dr. Gleason. _ the wings and then nits baelc to the
"Me?" he questioeed. "A waren? tall
n"trail groue" is general, and
The doctor looked up Su •thrpeise,
She mut mean Mrs, Thayer." it contains, besides the rudder or mid.
"Silo said you, sir. And sye isn't ders, depending on the type of ma -
a patient. I asked her, thinIcipg she them, elevators in a •horizontal posa
might have. made a mistake and. took tioh, one on either side of the reader,
you foe a xeal doctor wl et practices.
IF aunties which. aro verticle to the ele-
She , said she elidn't watt doctoring. vetoes and are fixed, forming one
She evanted you., She's a young pee- plane with the rudder when it is in a
in; I never .saw before, sir."' ., natural position. The celebrate ave the
"But, good heavens, man, it's aftev wheel or "Stich" fat use a the pilot in
1 ' 1 1 1" ' guiding his oratt, the sante as the
"Yet, sir." On the merreervant's wad "grocer" became completely ob- wheal of an automobile or the rudder
face was an ekpreeeion of lively•Ouri- soured and acquired the sense of the bar of a boat, A toatrol has three
subdued but Unholy mirth which Was 401 Wareebaenctler
osity and dikaliproval, miegied With a Dutch tat:Monier, the German Kolon- 1 "05,
atm the Freeeh the motorcar or boat only two uses
wheste in aluor vehicles such as
not lost on the doctor, and whieh pat -1 epicier.. 10110 be- ofound for it. The reason is
,
ticialarly exasperated him. . „very 01111011811' a tree, tradR, mose i that' aviators have to contend • with
e "What in thunder cen a women with in vegetables, whieh foremen, people three dimensiens. An auto or beet
a baby emit of Me at this time of. -=-1-- obtoffied solaly 200111 noir ow, gar- 1 (1011 travel only backward or torword
Wbat's Ivor name?" demanded the (te, ------------ h in meet continental ' lir widewith. A piano can do those
doctor
counteles 1500. 1551555 how largely liqught 1 things'end beeind ami offlier oe
S•he didn't 'say, she" '..clowi
liffeet rrom the acaeant growers, i '' . ,
"Well, go ask her," thengh this Is very rare in Englende I Harlem' Is shad, ' .
The butler coughed slightly, bee niece the now tradesman who had i A hangar is EL shed COI' an aleptane. i 01111110011 01 1110 ancients learned much
nladO 00 10000 to leave the room, 1)6(11 11(1•100 Lennie tower: wae :tamer Au airplane alio has "dope" in large ' that the boys and eerie of to -Oat, have
"I did aslc her, sir. She declined quantities. Dope Is a substance ve-
to Rive it," gomniing glee and so forth esea. in
"Deelinedto--• Web, I like her treating the cloth surfaces ,ot air-
irepevtinence" Planes and balloons to increase the
"Yes, air, She atiticl you'd—" the streegth, proatice taut -non aerl act as
eavanes voice faltered and ativerVe'd a :Oita to maintain the air anti pre -
ever 00 slight/4i from its Well,liveined vont the fabric from leaking or tear.
linenesiVenese--"er—underatabel, -sir" ina, Ite bago usually 10 cellulose, Tho
"She said Vd—the douse ills Mill" nacelle et at aivplane otelltrigible iF: a
exploded the doctot undet his breath, Strlieture to which the wings Itre nte
tlethIng to angry red MA leaping to Oohed. m
The engluols oored and the
his foot. "nidn't you tell her1/60.61.14de 'ore Stationed in it. A tica
Thayer was gone?" he deinanded at oelio Ifeifoi, diadlia's imgk"to the tail,
last, wheeling savagelY, kit Sometimes protrudes out on front
"X did, sir, and--" and holda the propeller.
Veil 71,
"She sold oho -was glad; that she
eettleiett mily you, atlyWeato" . , '
e :
In the air and deducting the actual
fired' of the air. from the distance we
have traValled.Ground speed is
more common. If we' travel from one
poMt to another in ten minutes, mak-
ing fifteen miles from A to B, we say
that the ground speed -was a utile and
a ball' 11111111t0; Or ninety miles an
hoer The undercarriage of a plane
is the structuee by which it is enabled
to land; the- braces and wheats, be-
tween which a slcid bar is sometimes
located.
ORIGIN OF MARRIAGE CUSTOMS.
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Conditions' of Long Ago Gave Rise to
Habits Which Still Remelt:.
Almost every marriage custom ot
to -day got its start among our half-
ciellized ancestors et many centuries
ago. We are creatures of habit, and
We stick to lots of things without
rhyme or reascm,
.We all know 'about the. riee=throw-'
ing, the flinging of old shoes, the use
of the ring, the joining of hands, the
use of the briOal veil, the wedding
bell, the wbite robes of the bride, the
honeymoon. '
The use of the rice is borrowed
from China, where, from time im-
memorial; handfuls have 'seen thrown
at the mariage couple with the prayer
that they might never want for food,
511 olden times the bridti's apparel was
sent after her to her new home, In
token of renundetion, end the throw -
Ing ot the shoes was a symbol that
she had beeh given up by her parente
mid turned ever for management to
her husband. ,
Once, all marriage was by capture,
and tae groom's "best man" was in
those old days the best armed and
sturdiest fighter of bis acquaititance,
who accompanied him to assist In the
abduction and, if necessary, fight the
Whole family. The honeymoon re
vomits the concealment of the
groom and his bride until the family
had been placated with presents.
The hands ere now jollied, but were
once tied together, and the ri4 sym-
bolizes the chain or handcuff by tho
aid of whicit the bride was dragged
away, Orange blossoms were once
supposed to have magical vietue; the
bride's veil was at first the blanket
thrown ovet her head to stille her
screams, and lathe a thick canopy to
hide her blushes,
Arithmetic 4,200 Years Ago.
• Professor 'Langdon of Oxford, Eng-
land, has (Uncovered that one group
of the famous Nina taltiets stored
at the teinvereity et 'Pennsylvania aro
in reality the Oldest sehoolbooks
known to .cidet, They thew that the
"grocer," this new' interloper was
dated by the ,stealige name Of "green
grocer."
Lack a Food Cetteed Silecibens,
' TIM'. abildrinel, itelpther of children
M Potatol halt 'Wed the bast three
Aare, altileugh their beneath Were not
aft:gm:ea, is iiiia Mainly tb thmaim!,
t
trkriii of mothers, gityli la: c,ferliktch
tVoip Warlsaw, Tho irieres,a'Sii n blind.
ham (4ong children at hirth Woe
ii,burt at tret tellerOd the advent
f ii i:e 4.60: liar 4thease, BM: hives,
1
14,4 To fr.!'
0141111 01143tio4 6Z 010.30i:here rifr
ok.0', On the 4esight et their iiilgtits:
broVed th:e
.00110 The term "pancake" eamo intosttso
dtthing the war, It moons thee en ahe
plane eviten landing, straighteits out gilt 1,top toward the alphabet,
to study. According to theso tablets
the chilcleen of 4,200 years ago wove
taught arithmetic, geography, bistory
and gear:mot just ince the childvon
of to•da.y. '
'rho nnfithiliontion' tablos are re•
maricably distinct, arid 111 plain num,
erals thew the incontrovertible fact
that three Unice one ave throe and
five times ono aro ilvo.
On one tablet the achoolboy has
hosib elven � laisoil In plicinetio signs
'corresponding to the aliorthand at
modern times, The Sinnerlims, the
author:: 00 111006 tnblots, also invontea
the use of eveltity roylinbles and Coat-
bining theta Intro wads, being the
THE MONK LIEN
AFRICA HAS ONLY TWO SPECIES
OF MAN -APES.
Scientist When Visiting Tropical Afri-
ca Employed Phonographs to ,
Record Monkey L'anguage,
The talk about a "mining link" new.
Iv'found in Africa. is, of course, pure
It`oneense. That continent has been
prate), thoroughly exploited, and it has
only two sedates a man -apes, the
gorilla and the chimpanzee.
• Doctor Garner has yet to publish his
promised lexicon off ape language. Ho
says that It consists chiefly of squeaks.
"E -e -ft" means food. Say that to a
chimpanzee, and he will always re-
seond—an invitation to dinner de-
manding from filly well-bred person a
reply, Apes, declates the doctor, utter
ten or El, dozea vocal sounds, which are
modified by enunciation in such wise
as to make forty or fifty words—these
inclading interjections expreselve of
Pain, ehtletaction, fear and menace.
When Doctor Garner went into the
Gaboon forests of tropical Africa to
interview the goratlas at home, he took
with him in sections a strong but light
steel stage for his own ;safe occupancy
while etudying the animals. On hie
back be carried is smell tank of am.
monia, with a tubular squirt attached,
in order that, in case of an unexpected
encounter with ono of the feroeipus
beasts, he might be able to quell hint
with a clash of the stuff In the -eye. •
Avoundethe cage, when it was finally
set up, ne placed several mirrors, to
which female gorillas would naturally
be attracted, For a further attention,
It was intended to illuminate the in-
terior with electricity, but the remote.
ness of the region rendeved this inn
practicable,
Recording Gorilla Conversation,
qire lsrAir 4ob What it's 'Worth.
great cleal lit being Weletan.jilet
noW alma the place woman is to take
In the eat:net:meted world whioh
everyone IS apes:Ong, That the
several millions who were engaged 151
war work are not going back to their
oldjohs seems to be taken for granted,
but just what is to be done With them
le a Peoblern to the agitated writers,
all of whoM nent to oonsicler ,arty
branch of housework as drudgmir.
Granted for the sake of their age-
rnebt that it, iemore exalting ter:leers
arty to stand all thiy in an elevator,
shooting tip' and down and ealling
"floor, pease," than it is to east a
nem or beke a pie, with the °Moon -
lenity to ruwoutdoors occasionally -be-
tween o,ecupations, it ie etili a 01055.
tion whether the women themselves
will find their new •occupations any
less tiresome then their old after the
noitelty, wears off. '
"Equal ply for equal wory is ext-
o ller slogan for the woman in indus-
try, and a just one. Woman should
receive the same pay as man, if she
does the same worlc. But, mark you,
she slicield receeve it only if the does
the work. I am glad to see that oue
woman writer in n widely read maga-
zine has had the Waage to call atten-
tion to that fact, She has told wo-
men quite plainly that if they want
the money , they meat deliver the
goods, when they clamor to be paid
what the job is worth they must be
sure they 'are giving the job what it
la worth. This is a point web taken,
and one Hutt men and 'women both
would do wen to consider
Are you 'giving your job whet it
is worth? Amd any job worth doing
at all is worth doing with all your
might, mind and heart. Years of ex-
perience has led me to believe that
mighty few workers are giving that. one bard-coolced egg, a quater tee-
n is the few who do give all that is spoonful of mustard, a quartet, tea-
spoonfua of salt, a pinch of cayenne
pepper, Mix to a smooth paste.
Olive sandwiches: Chop six olives.
mix with butter, add a few drops of
lemon jeice and spread on thinly cut
slices of bread. Sweet peppers can ba
used in the same way, omitting -the
lemon jean. •
Peanut sandwiches: Shell and skin
a cupful of peanuts, pound in a
wooden bowl With a potato rnasher,
sprinkle with a little salt, mix to a
paste with butter, and spread on thin
slices of bread.
Satinet sandwiches; Remove tho
skin and bones from canned salmon,
and mash. Add the yolks of hard -
cooked eggs. Moisten with melted
butter and add sheecided lettuce. Sea.
son with salt, pepper and a few draps
of lemon juice.
omelet, or Poor into a greased bakim
di -oh and bake until it Sete, •
Baked stuffed poPPere add vaniotl
to the daily fore, Six green PaPPen
win require 'two cupfuls of cooke4
rice, one-half' mini of ellonnoti /IPA
0/10 tablespoonful of Matter, and soli
and pepper to taste, Weell the pee,
pers, rernove the acre erd and 0001
and 4antl in scalding WASS for fifteer
minutes. Mix thb rice and ham and
add seasoning, Pill the poppers witli
this mixture, paacing a small piece el
butter on top of emelt, Place in a
baking dish and hake until browned
on top, ,
Sandwiches Both Sweet and Savory,
,Pandvidehos foe plenice anti lawe
parties ere in order, gretty and ap•
petlzing ones are made of ne.stur.
Hums. Lay the .petals of teeth flew -
ere in 40e water for a few minutes.
Rutter thin slices of beast', Mead
with mayormatte &ming, then eau
with a thick layer pf the petals and
place :mother buttered slice on top.
Arrange the eandwiehes on a pieta
with some fresh blossome and leaves
among them.
Dry sausage sandwiches should be
made with rye beeaci to be at their
best. Both sausage and bread ehowid
be cut very thim
Egg and ban sandy/it:hes: One
hard -cooked egg, chopped fine; an
equal amount of chopped hem, one
teaspoonful of incited butter, tile ell
together
Tomato ,sandwiches: 'Peel firm to-
matoes and cut into thin slices.
Sprinkle With salt and pepper and, bits
of crisply coolced bacon and lay be-
tween crisp slices of buttered toast.
. Cheese . sandvviehes require two-
thirds of a capful of grated cheese,
one tablespoonful of butter, yolk of
in them to the job who make the
successes and complain the least about
being' -underpaid. The Ones who talk
the niost about bow poorly they are
paid are almost to a man and woman
the ones who are not earning what
they -get.
I hope in this reconstruction
through which WO are passing that
we adopt a new method of paying
employes, and pay what Niel is worth,
instead of a.clopting the union method
of et fixed wage regardless of :the
quality or amount of work turned out
in A given time. How welch more
satisfactory it would be, both to the
employer and the employe, for it is
no more exasperating to feel thtt you
earn $5 a' clay and get but $3, than it
is to have to pay $3 for work which
is Worth aboet fifty cents.
Theee is the case of women workers
who come tor a day in the home. The
standard price is $2 -a. day. One wo-
man will come, and in her eight hours
do four times the work of another.
Yet each gets the same price. I have
had yeomen put in eight hours time
Eight phonographs were so arranged
inside that the large tin horns attach -
e11 to them projected outward through
the ben.. Thus, -when gorillas ap-
proached the cage, and bad any re-
marks to make of a battle or, 1.15 the
case or a female, an amatory nature,
storage batteries cm:trolling the ma•
china were promptly turned ou, and
the words wore den, recorded.
. By day and night Doctor Garnee
made responses arena yells and hoots
of gorillas heard in the wo'ods, hoping
tbereby to draw them near. They
awoke much nocturnal uproar, the
bachelors of the species being natural-
ly disposed to postpoue going to bed
until mernlegt \Olio the males wtth
families kept' unreal:A guard at the
fent of tbe trees whore their wives re-
nosecl among the branches in the inter-
vals of the squints of offspring lack:
Ing ipecac and et:ailing syrup,
Inastnueh ,as the great apes, rind
even the lesSer moniceys, are provided
with speech aeons exactly Ince out
own, they ought surely to be able to
tale, That they do vocally express
some ideas is undeniable; but the
same might be said of many other
speaks a animals, A nester can•say,
"Hove is a worml" Just as plately as
you or I,
DooLor Garner thinks that monkey,
talk represente the beginnings of
!Inman language. Perhaps it does,
Who Icionve?
Tao condo: is the only bird that
keeps its offspring in the neat for a
your, The young can not for
twoln months after being natehed,
On water alone a horse • can live
twenty4lvo.days, but he W/11 last only
live days eating solVI food wi,thont
drinking,
Wild Trees Unsuitable For
Planting.
Digging wild trees for ham plant-
ing Is not successful es a rule. IiPthe
first place wild trees arelniely to grow
1-lome
and get $e for it, who, judged by the where they are crowded Rad are
beep they actually gave, should have arawn or taller than they should be.
paid me $2 for taking up my time Others have not had an opportunity to
and frazeting my nerves. The little develop evenly and may be well
work they did wa,s so poorly done that shaped on one side only. Then the
O ten -year-old child might have done roots have been lett to spread out at
better. It would have been more long distances and the teen cannot
satisfactory to me to hand such be removed without breaking off lin•
"helpers" a quarter, and it surely portant roots, so the tree will be a
woulcl have Cone them move goodlong while in recovering and a large
Su -ch treatment migbt jar them into percentage will die .
a realization of the fact that if they Nursery grown trees are grown
wtint real wages they must see that whdre they develop evenly on all seta
they deliver the goods. and are 'frequently traeeptented mut
This sort of, belp is only too well roottepruned, which keeps them from
known by farmers, The hired rean of growing too spindling and the roots
the day is the supreme autocrat. He are thus confined to a small area, so
demands the highest wage going, and the trees eau easily Ulla safely be
gives in return just what he cheeses. transplanted.
It would be a godsend to him, as well in making home plantings it is a
as to the farmer, if he coteld be paid grave error to attempt to use wild
what bedew:med. The average indi- trees,
vidual who knows he will receive a 15 many trees ate to IsO used it is
stipulated sent anyway cares mighty advisable to visit a nursery and per-
sonally select each speeinien,
little for the quality of his workman -
shin. It is the man who is working
for a bonus who does his beet.
A little more conscience and a little
less arrogance wouldn't be a bad thing
for a greet many people, as William
Hoheneollern found out. The world
doesn't owe anybody anything as a
free gift. The command to work was
the first divin a' command aftev Eve
ate the apple, and to my knowledge
it has never been rescinded. Hotiest
work should be a part of one's religion.
HOW To Do Things in the Kitchen.
:String beans cooked thus ave both
tender and green: Trine, a' the ends
and strings,,,cut lengthivise into three
strips, soak tor an honi: in cold water,
then cook in boiling, slightly ealted
water, Deane return to the Saucepan,
acid a little Salt and either butter or
cream; stir until hot, then sevye.
For tomato toast fry ;dices of
bacon; take from the pan and in the
fat fey thick slices of tomatoes that
have been ciipnecl in flour, Place on
buttered toast, and in the seine fat
fry as many eggs as there are slices
and place on top of the tomatoes.
Tomato bathe; To seven poem& of
firm, nip° tombtocs, pared and sliced,
add three pounds of sugas, a scant
:pint of vinegar, an ounce of powdered
cinnamon, and os half ounce of whole
cloves, Boil for three hours, pack in
jars and keep in a cool, dark piece,
Bake a slice of ham for e change.
Cut it one-half. inch thick, and to it
add twelve cloves, two tablespoonfuls
of brown sugar and two tart apples.
Wipe the ham with a damp cloth.
Stick the doves in it, place, in a ha1:1115i
dials or.casserele end surround it with
the apples, pared, cored, anti cut
across to forni rings. Sprinkle with
sugar and pour over the ham one cup-
ful of hot water. Bake in a covered
dish until the hare is tender.
Green am omelet is a good supper
dials. Cut the grains fear six young
and tender ears of corn, but do not
cut too close. Sprinkle with sifted
flour and set aside. Beat five eggs
unlit light, add throe tablesPoonfuls
ef ini11, ono taillef,poonful of. floUr, one
ralisponful of salt ,and, last of all,
tha peon corn. Brittor a,n omedot or
frvinl Pun and COOlt as Ova =la ail'
There are e.1782 varieties of Arctic
flowers which have only two colors;
white and
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