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" . , ARGERY. i will not permit "Faith 9.....- ' .
‘ ' “M you to marry that young ed. hopeeinygzrnhm 'h" M -_ v ‘ . . WOULD YOU MARRY :
"New" He chuckled u; ~’ - 101-4 WITHOUT LOVE?
. , - recognised him .
But you won t. have to live the tlrst day, but I wanted to see ' '
'1t'rl him!" it he'd stick. When! new that HERE ‘is alweys someone try- thie man's recline for W118 11M ’
"No! "memento: with a snort— boy's back must. have sizzled! And I in: to lake the tom-mic 10! It MW and hem" m“ °‘ ”my
.l i will have him underfoot Bay. Blue Eyes. you're right—that out of life. isn’t 801118 ‘0 Wk "‘7 "“810 “th
'. tho Mme!" COW-lick is a big one. I'd use glue Apparently suffering from a. little “‘9 "959‘“ “a “at. °t u“ dim“
' Hut Just what hove you against it I had it. Tell him to come up— depression resultant on too close a Salim“?- ,
m" He earns an honest living Mid come up yourself. We’ll n: study of the current divorcejntil- L0“ hunt m’m’d a”
' does it playing a piano in— thins: up." tics. this particular Jonah has come W" 1‘ ‘5 pretty certain there- i.
"3 “f Dattln‘ “D bllildin‘l!" t the stern conclusion that we'd tore th‘t marrying “Mt it. 'm‘ '
it ion't the way he earns s liv- . a“ hr- better of! as married folk it ”end 'em 5"“ ’“m‘” "a ”"5
i haven't 3:! 15C ‘0? “Mb I “e dished forever the prevailing ' ‘ h ' I * Ch
gl' lie 00 e ike I. plain ideal of wedding for love. But, sweet ENI- ow take 0
.in m mel Look at the way THE YOUNG unY AflflflSSTHEWAY _ 11ng of ‘love in vein! _
hair thistle—plastered back as "Marry.“ says be. “for oulnflde- Love. pure. true and We never
- .. soaked it with grease—" - ship. for respect. to:- similarity or had anythinx to do with I diva-co
"l’hrlt's because he has a cow— tastes and ideals. These are the statistic
. " . lasting things. Love never trolled a women‘s .
\imther snort. "He hasn’t a “Avoid the 1“,, 0‘ lm For name through the mndolthedlm
lick Bil 0V0? hi! held. MI he?" twenty centuries the world has 909““-
ur. Heller looked at Mercury. .wreckci‘l mi hopes on this Lovelei 14°" “eve? mm ‘1" how'
' Margery looked at him. Then of the emotions." 01' 9- m1".
rme from his chair and drew L0“ W“ “V" W‘ ‘0' A
'” him tenderly. Just like all the other matrimonial broken heart. ’
i Currie. I want you to marry n “Dummy... 3...“ obaanm In a“. When husband. and wives an out
i. ! llllln. not one of these pale he is quick enough at the break-up. and make overtime for the 'u’u"
l mml eaters! You come of but 11th quite in. slick with the “Clans. 1‘ ‘8‘“ the burden Of ‘00
!. '«uulod stock. in e n w h o minke-up. as you might say. much 10“?- WhiCh upsets their apple- : - i
' - ’ afraid ‘to lot into the dirt Our dismal Johnny would have us cart. , :_-
1 .‘1inm and make good. Now scrap the "line of love.” the only T00 ““36" selfllove. K you like. 5 .
( I,.lren Cioughton—I can’t go real philosopher's stone we have yet 0“ "“1 bitterest Of all human ”omm‘SLmz-‘E Z ., ‘
i ‘ managed to dist-over in twenty cen- ”8:22:31. a love that " entnirely ' g
} lllfu‘ry smiled 0 little sadly, iurioe of Christian endeavor. and one-s ~ \i ’
i 2 ing how deep in her tether's what does he offer us in return? ' ‘ ‘ ”OZ/77! 0PM .‘J g
1 l was his love i‘or her. and Cold friendship. Dignlned Mpect. It is not love which is at the root , , .
27in! Just why he was apprised etc. of all matrimonial evils. ° °
--r lover. For myself. I thank the gentleman ’ It's the aching. miserable hunger N 4'- ,/
She explained tho Iitnltion to for nothing. for it. , l
malt evening. I've got plenty of charming friends And until men can think of a. bet-
1 won laughed. then immediate- already. I reaper-t a number or ter answer to (hone divorce lists
KIHK‘ gob". "It 1. fun, “a people. My outlook and ideals coin- than were "comradeehip. renpoct,
. ”L sweetheart, “.- bad business; A] cide with many nnother‘s. and similarity of lute! .end idenla.‘
(new you won't. marry me with- / / Yet. the prospect of marrying any they will (and quite right. tool) go "“ ==a
l your father's consent, and I I 0" '°m fills me with the polite on staking their chance! of their ' ___,, ‘ _._~_-
~rtain1y won't Ill! you to; and tho shudders. share of conjlfinl bliss on the old- THE mung WY “88088 THE “A! ‘ 1 'I~’4' 411,24 r" '. rent/4 'tdII/A'.rr.'ll'I/4-'_‘II a r .. ‘1
inn”. of his chan'ing his mind Always providing. of course, that fashioned. but still highly popular l‘ , .. k‘
Pretty slim—I know his kind." :4 1 “him“ ”‘10!" 01° nvpnflunmes- m1m<>1° 0‘ “‘m- '_ . 31
“many drew m. nrm about her Marrying {or friendship is not And. just as their love is poor or > P E 7 6“.
”wilder. "w. an “my” wait “‘0 1°?! I ml “aux-'21:“ likely to be any easier than marry— rich, so will their happiness be if
ill-l IIODO-" moth-tic end silage es sun's: es if they'd ing for love. i measured. .» :2
Hill gray eyes softnnod. "Every ”them And goodness. the patient hearts. Therefore. our answer. with one ‘ - I: \i
1"me we wait means 1|!“ '0 much of girls only know how dinicult that , accord. to "our Jon-ll pal is. “Keep Qi
.’ happiness gone. I wonder what ""8“: you can bet your m“ MP “"0131"? mm b“ more Kinm By MARY MARSHALL hi
”offligpf'ivli’tfé’r'. 1122:1133: 0;: that friendship and all the other of wouldn't do it any harm. For eight years chief assistant to Anne Rum <1
r: It would please him? 1 do like L ’ f I .I f Copyright. an. by The McClure Newspaper Ema. 9;
~. i'w'l right and look right—my yncs o e ‘3
1m tin-r was to blame for “int.” pm!“ 7/11,“ V/l:!rmw~a '/ll’ AV/IAI-rm’in V/liv .r/Ilfuij
f, 4:». kissed him suddenly. "I B,
2 " T"."” 3““ u 3'0“ "'9' Dub" ' The boyish. tailored unit makes
.4 :mo himself. He- so care- excuse for the ofl'el‘ing of in-
l. run grunted. and sat in
.»!:t for a moment. “Say. ’ SAYS— emlly acceptable as m are quite
r‘mr. will yfiléafee tohtake your THE MAN WHO PROSPERED. gore to’ survive the carlgc nelson
.. for n w 0" 0 avenue urriea that are certain lu blig t
' “now?! Well. well. it's good to see you. By INEZ KLUMPH gan‘ynof the more extreme modes.
' Hi» usua. ly takes an afternoon Dani . on 1' every sgascn has room for
.1 ‘ down the avenue. But Why?" I hear you're quite a wealthy man. “ AVE 3.,” seen the list “phemuse he lived for a. few months , only. .two 0: three extremes that
‘ ‘w-mr you mind! I have an Now, don't be modest. ye! YOu M’- 1-1 people vshn are to be in 1in nn npnrtment over the one my '“rvr'e' If 3‘?" P?" Spring domes
[-5 f ' Now. let's talk of happier Let's see. you lettln ninety—three. .“Humw mars“ the newly..." had. and l u‘ 1 m hang now in Vmal—zmmss 3.... have a
i 1 :. mud!" he said, grinning in the That's thirty yours—why. man. its “.Mmmn ”mm” Minna... dc- ,vnm‘md her heuse during his 9110- ”marinime ~amount ‘thlhdt Sixth
‘ = i "'_“h “'3" 3110 had “WRYS “k.d- more; f t ‘ mended the l‘lnllper. "\Vell. it's ultice hours. It was mnrveloun. But. :33; 2:02? t3: 1:“ es :2“! 1
i “1“ "39 “1""an With curiosity ‘Vh‘t” ninety-three rom wen y- line-up of stars. sul‘hortlnl: llmlala ‘wmllrl- s'Ou believe it. some of the doomedo to until-lug): £31.32... at“?
Your?
Well. anyway. l‘m glad you're back
it only just to take a snack
lfind~l5dlth Allen. you knovw—nnil pnnple in the house objected because
pox-oral of my favorites nre in it. he played the piano after ten p. m3
David Powell is leading man. am! And I suppose those very movie
less you are a. good deal at a
nmbler with an ample dress al-
lowance it is far the wisest thing to
, ~ ‘ n: the time for the stroll came.
5 ' r- often walked with her father
‘ ‘ «u \lgormn old age had been
lo Xmfi.-wm_ .m--- _.
i-.. in... m...“ _.
1.. possible,’ so he argued. by
rum: insteed of "roasting on
= wine" as he put it.
.-\=: they turned a corner. they
. Hun upon a group of men digging
L-uwr. The sun was hot. and
nv wort) stripped to their shirts.
" I m caught the outline of one
‘ Trim-looking back. heavily
unwind. with smooth skin much
' ‘liior than the others. Something
lzwl familiar about. the bend.
' l rho inched again—and then
- rmvi. it was Loren. swinging a
.1 like an expert.
Ry that time she had gone by
Ml hnr father. She looked back.
mi caught a glimpse at Loren's
‘lnly. sweaty lace. saw his 010'
‘ Hold». and saw that the cow-lick
i seem to be all over his head.
Hv‘r {other new nothing. Gill-
nfil'. and she was at first on the
'20 at telling him: then she
mIITNi that such a move would
'T‘ml the game. She steered him
"Wk. hilt. his mind was bus! 0‘
r matters concerning which
- i'hrlltcrl. and it was useless to
m sidetrack him.
She called up Loren that evo-
mx. He explained: "Gosh. Hone!-
aun‘t so over. I try to keep in
mm at the gym. but my book's
‘mlt busted! I guess I am a dude
I all. Don't put him wise!
'llm him down tOvafl'OW. I'm
tins: to show him just for the fun
and spite of it. He's bound to see
no. The foreman tells me the!
7" mini: to shoot thst sewer right
*"n ."nur dad's property. and he'll
”me around all right and tell ’em
but he thinks of the city govern-
mom."
So Margery and her father
Umliad by the scene of operetioni
"do next day. end the out)“
Mr. Haney evidently never dreem-
“! of such a youibillty as m.
Wlu-uvde” he dislikod down in I
din-h swinging a pick. Two MOT.
«lays paused. and Saturn! cul-
ln despair, Saturday noon Ner-
:r-r.v called Loren. His revly ‘d’
muted defeat. "It wt! a kid Itult,
lass. i guess. I've tried my 'fllt
'mken my back. and the deuce of
ll is I had to ply that Irilhllfll
n..- lntting me work. and this week
Was one or my vacation weeks.
Don‘t. mind it I snide. No not:
M this grand-stead sin! {or me...
‘x‘r-a. I am coming over! Right-oil!
.\t.our new lip-to-dste hotel.
W’hnt. me? Oh. I've done mighty
well.
i married Man: Mary Smith.
That girl that l WM going with.
Yep, we got hitched in ninety-
cirht;
What's more. I‘m mighty proud to
state.
We're jult as crazy. me end her.
About each other e.- we were..
She ain't as young as once she was.
But just as plirty, though. because
lt'e only hair that turns to gray.
For hearts grow tender et’ry day.
Yes. I done well when her I met.
And, thank the Lord. I‘ve got her
31!.
And that ain't all. Of course you
knew-
You didn't? No one wrote to you '5—
We had two girls and had two boys.
Oh. yea. we’ve had a lot of joys.
And also lose. one boy has gone
Ahead. a little farther on.
And yet a. grief. when shedows fall,
Gan draw you closer, after all.
One girl is married. one in school:
That other bay he ain't no tool.
In fact. he's coming right along.
In lots of ways he's coming strong.
He thinks his mother is a queen,
And {other ain't so awful mean.
The world is bound to hear some
day
From that there boy. And. so I say,
Whatever folks may say of me.
I've done right well. as you can see.
Folks he 't ought to brag. I guess.
But who a pnrdner you possess
Like Mary is. have got a son
In— heaven. and another one
Like him on egrth. a dnuxhter. too.
Still here at home to comfort you.
And get another settled down
With sane good man in some good
town.
Whatever teles the rest may tell.
I think you've done almighty well.
W
Prime Jelly
Three-queue" pound ot prunes.
one tab! lemon juice. two
and n he! tablespoons powdered
gelatine.‘ sugar to taste. Soak the
prunes overnight. and cook in the
same water until quite tender.
Stone them and add enough water
to the liquid in which they have
been boiled to make halt a pint.
he'll be wonderful with Miss Lind.
And Naomi Chllricre and Dagmar
Godowsky are two other principals
who would make the picture worth
seeing all by themselves.
“Incidentally. Dagmar fwodowsky
is going out after the siren cham—
pionship u’.‘ the screen; she's to be
known an the \vickodonl woman in
pictures—«lid I tell ‘;.o-.; that the
other day? I‘ve told everybody I
kneW. so probably you were in-
cludod. l’ve been backing Carmel
Myers for the title. though of course
she's really a sort of llemi-vamp.
And no half measures will suit Miss
Godowsky.
"She's to play a Spanish vamp in
W’iriumls' Linn-J and will look the
part. a.— sho's a. Spanish type. She
is the (laughter of Leopold Godow-
sky, the famous pianist. you know.
I‘ve always been interested in him,
iwolllil rush uptown and pay feb-
)lllOU! prices for tickets to hi. con-
! certs. '
' "But to return to ‘Virtuons Liars!
It's a society dremn. Whitman
Bennett says he has decided to re-
turn to that kind of thing. 1 do
not wish to give the impression that
.nll my productions will be formal
society offerings, but. broadly speak-
iig. I shall try to establish a definite
trade-mark value {or my nune
in connection with his-city melo—
drama. dealing prim-idly with
events in ‘the great centers of
civilization and in the higher walks
of contemporary life.’ That's ex-
actly what he said about these new
productions of his. and. my dear. it
sounds like big money at the box
ofilce to me! But of course. Whit-
lnlnn Bennett's name on a produc-
‘tion is always good for that. .isn‘t
it?" »
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By F. A.
HOWEVER odious. the process
of making comparisons may
seem upon the surface. it in. it
done in an impartial manner. with
the idea. of improvement uppermost.
usually productive of substantial
proflt_
To compare our gro- deficiencies
with the fine accomplishments of
others. when we awake to a realiza-
tion of our faults. in commendable.
By doing this. we get a view of our—
selves as we appear in the eyes of
our critics.
We discover our weak points. and
it we are seriously desirous 0: im-
proving our chances. our crude be-
havior, our lax acts and methods.
we proceed to brace up and mend
our ways.
Wasting oppor-
time. “1030?.
' tunlty. and even health, is a com-
mon sin of which we all are more
or less guilty. Our prodigacy in
this respect is brought home to us
when we compare our mode or liv-
ing with that of our neighbors, who.
bv reason of observation and corn-
nrlson. have acquired the knack of
Something to Think About
Making Comparisons
w .
spend thrift can not figure out how
a man with less income than his
goes debt-tree and manages each
month to put money in the nvings
banks. 80 it goes through the
whole gamut of life.
These queruious persons do not
suspect the reason until they begin
to make comparisons between their
methods and those of whom they
are envious, and then. as they pro-
ceed with their investigations, they
discover the cause,
The ‘old saw. which says "com-
parieons are‘odioua." does not con-
form with present idQI-l. the men
and women of today being unwilling
to accept it as basically or super-
ficially true.
Only by comparison can we de-
termine the real value of mind or
matter—the permanent fitness of
things.
The worth of every act we do.
when we are judged by our fellow.-
associates or our mployers, 1, corn-
pared with the grist brought to the
mills by others. and from ouch com-
parison we rise or fall. '
If we would .go‘to the top. we
s. MILDRED insasnntb
GARN ET.
the garnet. According to on
old Hindu belief. those who
wear it will surely have wealthpnd
friends. and another Mus
superstition credits Vit m power
to protect its max-er hon lanolin.-
and unpopularlty.
Today’s natal stone, the turquoise.
should be worn by those desiring to
acquire wealth. According to the
Perelnns. one who wears a turquoise
on her hand, and seen the new moon
on the first night that it.risea is
certain to and unlimited wealth.
Garnet red. the color a! tire and
blood. is the luclw color (or today.
It is said to bring courage end
great receive. as well as the etc-nth
THE talismenle gem for badly is
to fight for" wealth. to those who *
wear it.
The day’s dowcr is the mig-
nonette, which is specially suited as
a decoration for the home. to which
it brings contentment.
A“
2:
WHY now YOU move?
'We really ought to more.“ a
young woman was easing the other
day. "Since the twin! can). we've
hadtohaveanextrammmw
ddemJackisdoinx-flnoofhiowork\
home andhasto banastndy: But
we simply can't. mink-now!”
You question her. asking whether
it. is impossible to find mother
house. "on. no." she says; "but s.
year ago I heldwo loads of kindling
wood put in. the cellar. We haven't
Wisedhanofinanditwassucha
hnrgaln We'll have to‘ wait till
that's used up.”
Another woman says moving is
impossible yet. though her husband
use discretion and select your suit
or frock from among the two or
three models that are obviously
going to sum
_ The suit with the short might
box coat is clearly such. There are
other models of the plain tailored
suit that seems now a certainty
among lashione that are to be. but
this is the most youthful—Abe most
boyish and hence most likely to up-
peal to the ,well dressed younger
woman. 0nd of this sort is shown
in the sketch. It. is of new blue—
whlch has been revived with en-
thusiasm—and is bound with braid.
There is sometimes something
tum-11181? inexpensive about the
flain tailored suit. I! you are pro-
portioned as the makers of women's
suite seem to have agreed every
‘oman ought to be then you can
get one of these suits ready made
and not have to wait for alterations.
And some of them are not :it all ex—
pensive. But don't. be misled. \Vlien
you have bought the suit itself your :
expenses are only beguni We have .
worn frocks instead or suite no
long that we. have rather forgotten
how the suit does drain one'e purse.
Blouses. waistcoate, stock-scarf;
handkerchief; buttonhole bouquets,
watch lobe—e host of tempting
accessories are ones-eduand most of
them are really necessary it the
'stmple boyish suit is to look smart.
_.
WISE AND
OTHERWISE.
By MARY MARSHALL
. THE mu) FOB atom
HE other afternoon in the tea
room of a hotel that has the
reputation of attracting very
well-dressed women for tea and
dancing. only. one woman was seen
dancing with gloves on. She were
long white gloves which. by the
way. were wrinkled down on the
arm. . She we: not one of tits
younger women. With them the
resolution to dance sans gloves
seems so firm as ever. The fed
for wearing long white gloves at
the opera and other formal eve-
ning stairs this winter hu‘appar»
ently lied no effect on the. younger
women. At runny e! thelargo re-
ceptions in Washington long white
wmmmm‘h
mmmm AM“
'Iadedmdm'eeumu,
aneck.
Bled: M with and.
ings seen to be the role
ntternoon-tea dancers. all
young women are chm a
markable predilection tor
velvet. or silk tracks—om
lieved by lace collars end can.
all?“
SWEET PEAS, OAHLIA8 AND
CARNATIONB.
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