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ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS By Olive Roberts Burton JACKIE MO USE'S GOLD <V// V/T ' LL> F ~— JL / / j fiA • OM They found Jackie at laut, all b nddlcd «p In his house under the The next person Dusty Coat, the little fairy sandman, sent to Dream land was Jackie Jumping Mouse. 1 don't know whether or not It's because Jack Jumps so much In the time that he gets extra 5 summer tired out, hut anyway he disappears for months at a time In cold weather, and no doubt that's the reason. Nancy and Nick and the falryman had a great time finding him, be cause, although there was enough the ground to show the snow on tracks of a mosquito, Jack Jumped far at one bound that he only touched the ground every ten feet. He was only as big as a medium sized pickle, but he looked and act ed exactly like a kangaroo. His tall long and thin, and his hind ■ was lags, like Kicky Kangaroo's, must have had regular springs In them. But they found Jackie at last, all up sugar maple, looking all blue and pinched with the cold. "Cub Id!" he called when they rapped. "Why. Jackie!" declared Nano "You look dreadful! You've got dreadful cold." _ YOUR LAST NAME Copyright, 1920, by The McClure Newspaper Syndicate BY MARY MARSHALL DOTEE Th» Allstons are and have been since early Oolonlal days, prominent In South Carolina. One of the first of the name whose records come ■William Allston down to ue was bom in Charleston, In 1767. He was a brav» soldier serving Ma/rion in the Revolution. Ho was a prosperous planter and an extensive «lave owner. Ills wife was Rebecca Motto. One of their sons. Joseph Allston. horn In South Carolina In 1778 became governor of South Carolina. Hla wife was Theodosia Burr, daughter of Aaron Burr. Another member of the family, Robert Franc lo Wlthor» Allsten, born In South Carolina In 1801, also became governor of the State, was a civil engineer by profession hut devoted much of his time to rice growing. A kinsman of his, Washington Allsten, born In Book Green Do main. In Wacoamaw, South Caro under He JUST A MOMENT DAILY STRENGTH AND CHEER Complied, by John O. Qulnlua (The Sunshine Man). O l>ord. X give myself to Th"e, I trust Thee wholly. Thou art wis er than I I myself. Deign to fulfill Thy high purposes in me whatever they be— work In and through mo. I am born lo serve Thie. to be Thine, to be Thy Instrument. Lot mo be Thy blind Instrument. I a«k not to see—I ask not to know—I ask simply to be used.—Amen. John Henry Newman. more loving to me than The essence of prayer Is the US. waiting to be gracious. When we attain to this feeling. It Is not necessary to put our needs Into* words pray without ceasing.—James Free To desire euch help Is to a, T UP 1 ™ 11 ' 1 .. sjs 1 A OliFETinNE yuta I I I Jwâ «n») Rible Answers SJ-ovijil man Clark* How will the rigbteouf flour r flies A Qihort Meek ! i * £ % ndrj r/ß-s £ 1 -?4Y 4S» V <a Ö Skidd miqpt ha.vc J?«cn a- punch of rema. m5 ; ti<r drove in thealcet without any chains. >r v _ " I dowl" blinked Jackie, wiping his nose with a hanky ho took out of his coat pocket. Oh. yea, he had on a nice red coat that the Brown ies had made him. "It's by tall," he said. "I can't get a coat that will cover it and I always catch cold In It. There'« do hair on It adyway. Brrrrrl" he shook like an eggbeater! "I thought It was about time I was coming around!" declared Dusty Coat briskly, opening up his little brown bag with deft fingers. "What you got there?" piped Jackie curiously, peering at It out of his little watery eyes. "Magic—magic snuff, I call it," answered Dusty Coat with a wink at the Twine. "It's good for a cold." "Oh. let he have sub, will you?" sniffled Jackie. "I—I'd take any thlg." So Dusty Coat gave him a pinch and Jackie took a big sniff. And the Twins tucked him lnt<^ bed for the winter. "Pleasant dreams!" whispered Dusty Coat softly as they all tip toed out. (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1922, NEA Service.) Ilna In I7?9, was an artist of no little merit and enormous popular ity. Ho graduated from Harvard In 1800 and then studied In England where he became known as the American Titian. His first wife was Anno Channlng. sister Pf 'William Ellery Channlng and hi» second wife was the daughter of Richard H. Dana. Ho painted successfully In London for many years and then opened a studio In Boston where he enjoyed greater popularity than any other American artist of his day. Answers to Correspondents. Norris: The American Norrises of Irish descent trace back to Nicholas, born In Ireland In 1640, of English extraction. He came here as ft stowaway at the age of 14, and settled In Exeter, N. H. A descend ant of his was Moses Norris. v'hb In 1797 became a U. S. Senator. Copyright, 19Mg by The McClure Newspaper Syndicate. T - -•! ' BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY ★ I Bible Thouirhte memorited. will prore a prier]««« ben tag« in after year«. WISDOM FOR THE ASKING:— It any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giv eth to all men liberally, and and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.—James 1:6. WHICH DO YOU PREFER 7— Resist the devil, and ho will flee from you. Draw nigh to Gqd. and he will draw nigh to you.—James 4:7, 8. 1 GETS BRIDE HE ARDENTLY PRAYED FOR NEW YORK, Jan. 16—The Rev. j j George Herman Lawson, Orange ,N. I J . clergyman, who recently an- j . •, need he h 1 1 f< rv< y pr lyt d for • br;< f* 1° relieve the l .nellnesa thar hl * wil * ln l*10, was married Satur- ; day at the Manhattan Marriage j L.cenee Bureau. The bride was Mrs. EJa Wleber, a | ■ widow, also of Orange. Mrs. Wleber i I had attended several of Mr. Laweon's | evangelistic meetings, j Prior to their departure for Phlla- j delphla, where the couple will spend their honeymoon in a seres of re-j vivais. Mrs. Lawson declared he had j selected his bnde In preference to ! (any one of a number of yealthy I women who were "on his trail." 1 sHL'Sszrsrz. ;o the background when the others; were doing the talking. The Ai mighty ha* been good—this 1« a real j answer to my prayers. 'Two or three other camouflaged ! article* came, prompted by the devil, ( but God In the end sent the right one. X turned down all of those mil lionairesses on my trail for a good Chr;etian woman." MKb E. G. BOYER DEAD, Mr*. Mary G. Boyer. 7«, widow of John G. Boyer, d.ed at the home of her son. J. Walter Boyer, 909 West Ninth street, yeeterday morning Funeral service* will be held In St. ■ Paul s M. E. Church at 1 « o'clock to- I morrow morning. The Rev. Carlisle L. Hubbard, pastor of the church will officiate. Interment will bo at Gelg ertown. Pa. Mrs. Boyer was an active member of St. Paul's Church. She had been a resident of Wilmington since 1899. She 1# survived by her son, J. Walter Boyer. The Old Howe Town By Stanley \ /hold efc mewT \SHES AfcPAfctM 9 r ftoUSAV^if'NO-NO ■ Tto Sarah € y Aswmjtds ASA BEH?] (pontyou boys BRING THAT CARPET BACK Tl YOUVE BEAT evef l SPECK OP OUST s^otrr of rr.! f swescerr ■REAVY Ffcft SOME dAMSORE* t: an > j" I— ^7 ,o 1 '/ 0 A m « 3 K J y Pv ; j P, ms s' VERY I PEA". =L M) \\ 1 V**/ y 6) l m m ; A to] mm far n çfc 5 m m »TAsgJBy (I WHEN THE THfMBLE CLUB RASSED AUNT SARA* PEABODYS COTTAGE THEY WERK MYSTIFIED TÖ SEE HER CO/MG THE UNHEARD OF TH/NCg ^-■SENDING HER. PAfeLOP CAÎ5PET AWAY TO BE CLEANED IH MIDWINTER JACK DAW'S ADVENTURES BY ELTON y c M 11 ■V? I*' ; iS r \v ** y \ • * A \ * > •Jf gf tr. % /* y* M: •O ■ )«* - Jf A IV <* Zsi ■ V t m ^ ^> _ (L[ LrWF^ ... -aw c ■ f m JgKjk, ItrS V n U.j i -• TV ( W * ■h ir— -1 .7 a-Cÿ'zig -CATCVÇ - Ijtx XBÀ ssgtic»., J. «IH : '-S 2 When the party reached the MldgetvllJe well. Jack started to pump the handle. Soon water came running out. It was like maple sirup. "Why, this Is funny water," said Jack. "Don't drink any of that," shouted one of the midgets. "That is dream water and It will pul you sound asleep." "Well." replied Jack, "I think I need a good i>." And he picked up a little dipper of the fluid. The midget# , 1 around and lowed what the dipper held, watched him closely. you will see Mldgetvllle." one of them shouted, as Jack drew the dip per to h!» lips. "Oh, you are fooling me," laughed Jack. And with that he swal It was only a mouthful, but ft made "If you take one elp. It will be the last time him feel drowsy almost Immediately. "I'll have to sit down and rest." said Jack, as his eyes grew heavy. "All of you run away ami let me have a good sleep." (Continued.) $ALE$MAN $AM The Kidding Ends Suddenly BY SWAN /" iftn-rri opTonooto err rio of tææ chest düiiof«» IF V0l> VORNT To KF-CIEvie. TOUR «E&ÜLNV J - . -SMARY ftûWH y r I fiiûrta' KHOVOM ( NOW,now, -SNU-OOtl'T talk kw WAV-ONLY DO 1 île. BEST NOÜ CM4 1 WgS OHLV KIDDING VOÜ ^ PtRO OOtiT COfflt 8MH \ To CoW 0M7U- YOlSH^tLOlO FT ) bfttK; W eLu- NoeoÄ tEFST MKJf OF 'VA ■ von wA&u.-vJEu., ubséu xere. VOUNO rvvl- DONT VO0 OEiRE COME. BACK UNJU. VOÜ MME. 4KJUD fttL' OF THerv — • > ■ ALU K100IN& (NSIOBYtOO!''* • * ■ ■ v ■ -o ' * ? vt CAN WALK ON ME UKE. THAT win I mi ç r i m ? ^ % ' t Vc&A *13 9 . Vi mw> 'i ib V? l y i ■* ov < O to; —XT J ' /Ä ** l l! * v; T s c. or- cooet*. iLl oo rs BEST &0rz_- 1 KNOW WKtl* IMS. GOT A GOOD JOB— ( WKb ONLY KIDDING TOOII'1' *•> t 0 VÆ//, r cp o p c » » O 0 wy X 1^2 v |J c civa /m/ rer gtoj a ci T 1! Ï2E ii "- SKÄTTTg 7 S» V Ssye«. The* Last Was first BY BLOSSER FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS '—< '«m-.umjE ecv WÄT iS* M50C. U-YTNAWÇ? r i. f TAgALOMg WUT , I TUTN M^ôocsev ÇVouQ LAST w MAMS _ r /Wisocß^y-wz-wv j \ V3UEH I, M1UZ. ,7 Boon , Btfr-Mowt J M SA10T-MMKHT j k-7 TU-T*WWEB<1S ),) AFTB^ACDS - . ,—' t T4<SAL0N5 Uf'QoO SÏV • l , jt •) k \f}j NO— » „.m P k —— TA64U5N6 SfcSSijr-L yä i i* ' -J, E *vt \3tA~ rÆ XPSSvP 1-^i' Nr // 1 / c • v >7JVY' / r/ y y r /// •V:X t ■ / •Jl : » i A ' V «4/ r# A \ V m < -U/Jv / r / ■// / ft. > a! m '.'•HI M I wm 9 \M\ ST 7' /' BY ALLMAN' DOINGS OF THE DUFFS The Duff "Code »t r AMD WHILE V0UR.E ^ ad rr,' wilpur., vou ( M16HT PH0DE FO«- ] A/CARPEDTER. J too! J/ % 177. I B PECIDED To REMAIH HOBt TODAY, OOR15- I GOPDA terrible. CODE )M __ J BY DOZE» e-" ^ now, where are \ oH.ro rather ao WELL IF Thao'S I VCHJ GOlö ? I THOUGHT) powD AND WORK WHA05 THE MATTECM YOU WERE GOIG' TO STAY HÖBE ? THAT'S P16MT BlABE IT ONTO ME WHED YOU DOW IP'S DUE TO THE CRACKS AROUND THE WIODOWS IN OUR ROOM j H ^VE THE V/IDDon FIXED Ÿ w .THAO STAY HÖBE. AND ARGUE AU, . DAY- IF YOU'RE 50 " ■-[sick I'll RHODE FORA ( DOCTOR FOR YOU i 3Sl~ y CODE ID YOUR DOZE? WHY, I'B ^ GODDA CODE AU. OVER MY »EAD-AD IT^YOUR FAULT FOR LEADING THAT ' BEDROOM WIDDOW OPEN | WHY DO'D YOU i cT'*'*'" Vi Iff 0 ** •i / / a f » - \A ! ■ \ ( 41 I'l . 1 ' ■ ftJi M m ^9 11' Ilf, Lfls V / m p 7 \ ? : i I \ A m / f \ /Si I. '/S. Sy is Ä / J — I THE ONE-MAN WOMAN The Trunk—the Voice By Ruth Agnes Abeling SYNOPSIS KATE WARD, living with her lather. JUSTIN PARSONS, ha* a visitor, CHINATOWN ALICE who says Kate'e dead (husband. DAN WARD. «u father of Alice's DOROTHY, Ae Kate and her father elt dlecuselng the case in the evening, their dog . _ _ MONK'S whining leads them to follow him to a lonely spot where they find the body of an unconscious man. They carry him to heir home where, when he regains consciousness, ho nays his name Is JAMES LATHAM and that he hurt ln an automobile accident. was When Kate started clearing «way the breakfast things, set out In the direction of the accident of the night before. back as Kate was (In putting the clean dishes Justin Par aonif He came ishlnp away. ''Car's said Justin. there , 99 "Caught in the trees on the em bankment; can't be hurt much.' "Perhaps you had be^er him," from Kate. "He might want fo make some arrangements about tell It." "Big, heavy car." Justin explaln "Muut have cost the young man a pretty .penny." With that the elderly man turn ed and went toward the room oc cupied by the owner of the car. Shortly he returned news that he had been Instructed to get the Sullivan garage on the wire and have them get the car, re pair It and get It hack as soon as possible. Justin went about carrying out tha Instructions. He rather liked having something unusual to do. He had always had a bent for tinker ing with machinery, so he stayed with the car and watched while the mechanics got It Into shape to ed. with the move. Meantime Kate went on with the duties of the little cottage, until she heard a voice from upstairs. "1 «5 j I j j ! [ J0H ivmV L \( \ I : \ ? * t • Kate felt suddenly helpless and young. "Oh, Lady Fair!" James Latham "Lady Fair, I'm deserted called. and I'm lonely and I went to be talked to." "Coming!" Kate started lightly up the stairs. "Of course. It Isn't always that one hastens eo to do the bidding of man—but you're ill. That makes | a difference. Now what did you want to talk about?" i "Yourself, for instanoé —I haven't i been told you name!" said Latham. : Kate told him. And James La tham straightway Informed her that j he would call her nothing but | "Lady Finir." ; ■ You're altogether too lovely for of the plain, substantial name Kate," with mock gravity. "You're —why, you're like a bunch of or chids with a diamond In the cen ter!" "Foolish chlldl" eald Kate, "But you are!" he Insisted, and caught her hand again as she near ed the bed. "You're like crystal and velvet and perfume!" His voice softened as he spoke. Once more Kate found herself gripping to her heart her Image of Dan. She felt suddenly helpless and young—younger than the youth before her. She drew her hand away. She started to speak and then V halted In the middle of the sentence, realising how foolish her question would sound. She wanted to ask James Latham about a trunk. She wanted to call him Jim. She felt a If she were being urged by some j Inner force to do so. She wondered If he would understand if she told him about the "Voice." (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1922. NBA Service) HUMAN ASHES IN DEPOSIT DENVER, Col, Jan. 15—(United Press.—Human a«hee. dumped Into a tin safety deposit box, 4 repos© on a shelf In an unused down town basement, slip of paper In the box. the-ashes * are those of Orland A. Smith, cre mated In Riverside. Calif., October 25. 1 897. care! ess h According to a How they came to be In Until the basement Is a mystery, recently the place has been used as a storage room for the auction com pany. Employes of the company dis- • covered the urn containing the (Who« while removing goods from the base ment. received In a purchase of second hand goods, the ashes Is a question. Funeral services for Mre. Bessie C. , Dawson Morris, wife of Herbert R. Morris, 43. who died at her home, 602 East Eleventh street yesterday. will he held from her late residence * on Wednesday morning, with Inter ment in Rtvervlew Cemetery'. Morris had been 111 about a year v from Bright's disease. They believe the ashes were m What will become of MBS. H. R. MORRIS DEAD. Mr«.