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I-11 Like the Last Act of An Old-Time Thriller — 4 Melodrama of Real Life -—-... 'i — - ■ . ■■■ min....__ . j.._m_L1__iMM— A Prospector. B ho Struck It Rich, Reminds B inifred Black of Her Prophecies B hich Came to Pass— Except the B ife and the Trip to Paris * B* miMFRLU BLAlJi HERE > a letter tost w*E aahe joa fee! as if yam were s.t ' zg ia she best sea: a a fmt theatre aad f«ez| the '»*• srt of a tkrJIaf play. The act where r/» v m the hero erases hose froa *ar. laaise, ship* wreck betrayal by false freed*, nj at ap.tiOT aieat, and all the rest of the th.rg* that car happen to a hero is a food. • 14 - fashioned aelodras* — w gets not i ■■ dm iSi WHO) SUiCK fro* tie wiHi—. pay tie mortgage oe tt# gld hose. ft» kis faitfef a. aerratt a half interest in a gold Mine, marry tie heroine fcimseif. nr4 send yoa home fee...ig a* if IK was a eery sice csnfcrtabit worM t& -.r* m after alL Kead tke Setter—n=d at e * leir aisjfari &-*ck. In 1KT. from Marc!i to 34a* I was pcoopectrag fee at in tne bill*. ' max~-Omm mi3e* eordi of Santa | Barbara. After trias snt w • ter I became Miriammty ul and was ta get fee-Ip ef any SS_nd. I ■ 1 camtoys resrarf mm. By r se^i: went down frees are fcoa > drag and ninety j« i-.da to ese I h r--tr*-t and tea. bat ba-rjsg a t gr»i ceeseirarjea 1 su n't*e to g: to work by Angsat. Ta® wrete aiacat me Sn yoar col txi ta 1921 ard nd. ta part, that tf 1 had struck eJ 1 m yi.o have f 'tea me a wife aad aatoasocJ* aad left the L'. S- A far Parts. W*a 1 struck «. oa Jar 14. 19*L. The we£* cam* Is with a haa drad t ouwad tarreis every twenty fmsr boBfa 1 owe a iarg* interest .a r. hat I as stz!! la sun ay Cah f -rr.a and hare ao prospect at a wife I stay get me a Iwacst or a tairr car. aid as for tbe wife. I see® ta get along very well with out me. However. 1 am a ptram pector and y«w sever can tell what a prospector wiB do That la why I kept oa icokag for «& aad who know*. I Bight marry a prise css and Irrv bappcly ever after' S.acerely yours. J. w saferight. There cow. what do you tfemk of that? And the best part about the whole ' business a that it is absolutely tbe piaus. everyday trsth. Tes. 1 remember tbe ran who was lost la tbe desert for fifty-two days- 1 And I remember the gay courage j with which he greeted the cowboys who found him. almost dead, is a clamp of desert hushes. We!l straager. 1 wished you back thee., aad I wish row back new. La m. and lets of it and Thar weans a good, warm-hearted, good asfciag. inteffcger.: errfe who sriSI know enough to appreciate your good. «4d-fasfcicoed I isrrirsa grit, aad the ratelLgen-e and determina zjyr that appear to go with it. Safe right—that sounds Eng'jfe. did you come fro® Devonshire, fey any chance, where tbe men grow twit and the women fam? Wherever you caaae fro®. OGd Timer, a straight road aad a happy road ta yau ta tbe wry end of yaor Long Hair Styles a Problem B? HIDOU-'TON irrai'Uf the “Crwriaf im~ Coiffure Should Be Dome with Retard to the Type of Bemmty. Soy* Authority tern lecer* reserved ajd im "» 'anax®e mt 'mem ka- • an aascr Lae ■» ;f T.rte aasectazce ar-1 thus .s rev- a dEfjr*xr pr&Uea to mo* j whan tie few stray ba=* at txe xap* <f the aerk can seriaer be ckM Mr jcned » ptoc* Owe ctf set -rt-f~-T sec *4 her ».a^rr Iuk Tie*, hr casr-s® The sheer j fear- xader. the shorter eae* urder xwait were csentaad «stl the km# «r. tipper layer cf bair rearbed a ks#ts mdUeamt to tide the#rc>wut# •ut process of the psmncmatp *'.wrl off batr Ec to the wessaa whose hair has •otarewn the cr<r* .nf-_n race and fc»« reached ooffieienl ler®tb to es® Bdtf rj arrangement for beauty alco*. there are so many attract;*.* •tries froct sties to cfccee that Im able to dasexso oaly a lew d them with yoo totor The dacocal part Is v.taEy important tor it is m-**t annette. Then. too. « chances the fipresBct of the face on that remarkable im provement be effected is the ap pearance of the features. Ton Badnatsad. of coarse, that.. the duties bron#bt about Iry bar aiTar.cements are merely ope.cal ilia- < hoax test decet'trce to the eye oo.ly. hot then sorb is the case with : most martens of hne and preportiOB For example, if the face is round amt the 'tar-re* st-gniy jr-gaar she mxgasa. par: wfl g»« tit the* a ncce «ta appearance amt mb: ta W* kniw mat oae «c> eg me San la fcfferegt firaoa the cither aa£ ai thsesgh tis a aartey aattraatoe a 3uz; macaseest. z others it say to tie haur X* aeza the defect aticcmi to aZT*-ed_ Shtcjd #J» >f: *Ai me ism i*» to toaner **ta» the right aide- »** hair macrsto to parted ee tie left, heavier ade. a» that mere bar taT.e to the igit asmcitdrg the Ighter rea tcres an* :in eu ggerat-ttg theta a - £3jg. escafcctotoag -he effect of a batosee wfcKfe arttsal^v tef there. ©*)y when the feature* are per fecsiy ftaparfimei shtrcid t to fear to tar.^i is the awter ~ baton:* z to to preserved And w.th theae * - ffM.- _■--- » terat a zmi tot us acj.Ser scene ar Fcc the denser* type, the nan' cay to draat. back cr.er toe ear* and carle* apaanf to form left r.rge-j ra the back. If thz ssoold to too j severe, let a few curls escape at the sides to fall softly around the. cheeks. Another arrangement Ss gained by frazirag the ha.r back at both side* so that the ends sect pa the center back with a Might dewnaar* *wirl TkSs is an ex.-e-lent »y> for the ma tron. adding dignity and charm with- j oat accentuating the rears. The younger girt will hie this *t» for forma: occasions although she profe- • *K" wi2 prefer something (ess dgui-1 fsed for informal ooes. “Oh, Promise Me!” nJ^hv fL* r-— 1 - — ■— — - F.EVEN i wows as.4 teaoer pro*a*es carxseh trnec^i she *«etf as. * ~-ii of lore. How to *lr for the *»sy of lo*« i-^rtn. JLwc how ailj are ajeaOy p- -• ~ ~**-r - y h>; —r for tit ««oe*rf *Z esfL thathfe leest* to he wiko^ to let ta»«- em-jsj. Let a* hope ♦y •h* Spraar «9 see the ereaat? of Wbct ewry «here really twee t# pass. thear*^* ^'^kvLaireo^y besy poaof the taoaaar^ aas «t C-wa* 6eta£h that are so —*r-^—if to seats. Aai Beaactj who war so Heart of a Wife r-. D , . r W<rr F~wJb to tW So4r» ~H«r «v 4d^&> Garrison r**.*’ 4ff,r Hrr. !• tfmrnid. *fTVOXT look as H tit wcrid II P*rre corasss to as «ad." | lu.ham admeaiaicd me cro—gy when saw Ha mbed her peredjeraon that Mother Graham was gmamm ready to tauMBalc oc* of her cid-tse tantrums because *s* was >eaSo«s of toe a» the matter of r.* truss cur tes baby. “You surely haxe had emomxr. experience wsth that motner-tn-iaw of yours, so teat you can conjugate ber m >_»d* ar.d tenses calmly ex es to la oudst of a cycJoae.** I Mushed, blit it was a decidedly forced effort. What she had ;ust told me was so* new* to me Dear uce ssy heme comm* I had sensed the arowtn* reset, tmert cf Eheky t mother wfeanem the quest-os of: ram.-nx she baby came up. which It; dad with taermaattt* frequency as the “^ I T1 k 4. |__ 4 Quaint Custom of Old Japan— I nree-Nn<nl.te Journeys *•* "Burdins th* Broken i __-By TEMPLE MA-WING -— --— ONE of the ont astonishing5 I cerenor-ies in tint hi! but m- ; credible country. Japan. *a the curemerr of the twuial of the brazen daBa. la Japaa cfc&rea *:« wc^iiped; hr their parents and tl—ir little toys ^-,-« belongings are regarded with. the same care and tenderness as we ta Aatnca treat the po»a.xi o! grandma and grahdpa. erhea a 6txl is broken be., or.d repair. it is tamed w.tb as much ceswaacny as marks the biensett cf mortal For instance, is Tokio n -fc year the smashed dolls of the children are toned tnth formal Bad 4iwr rues a: the Irrper-ai Primary ^CT^IOCl. The child.*n gather in the play ground ef the a. bool—thoeu little gTk. CSC* dolls hare been hope w»r shattered, place them ns a table Bear which stand huge quan tities of fruit and other food for the apuits of the broken piaythirg*. Early m the sscmng. a Boddh K priest in fuB negalia mounts the •Mar and xa ssng> f.l* the little owners cf the de ls come forward to hd them good-by and sing a socg of The children then ferta a circle around an open grave and the priest chants from a scroil the prayer for the spirt's of the dolls. While he chaata the dolls are placed, ore by one. in the epee grave At this amazing funeral a spirit of the utmost gaiety prevail*. The priest smiles as he charts and the children regard the whole affair with the highest of holiday spirits. At its conclusion they place the fruit about the open grave and dance away to another part of the play ground where refreshments await i These little children few; that their dials have taken the first step to % 'pirn mi Gaiety Prtiaik to the CeSeatsal Universe. The d:.j are Joining rises' ancestors as km day tlie children. themaeive*. ex;<e:t to join rises*. Death to them is not the end of life hot the beginning of a brighter and mere beautiful existence. And th:«. them beloved do us share There is lit tie room for giooce in the entire Japanese religion. Little tecs often can be found playing in the grounds belonging to the temples and they use laugh "g gods for tors The Japanese doll a as old as the Ckrtaths religion It dates bark two thousand years and was intro dared Into the country because of i a cur.ocs rite. In those days. when a great man died, it seas the custom of his servants and followers to cast themselves into his grave. Although these aten and women were traly de faced to their bekred master tier f.e*loent;- considered this way of cofr.ta.tt:r.g :de very little to their »■» They were w»Uia* to foGow their Sort a'asoet anywhere be: to the frate But custom mas custom aail t&ousaads obeyed the habit or the j Sand- That was acni the time of the eleventh Emperor Sous W> e*> ba empress died a J A. D. he gitt order* that ncoe of her retainers should be K' ed with her. However, he had a potier raalt* imaze* of the retainers mad these images srere t uned with the Express irstemd of | tie Irve servant*. Since that time. Japan has beer, tie and of d<-Zs. Some Odd Facts In her eS*bty-«ia«b year. Mr*. ! Asm Mitchell, of Freshwater, Isie j of W :*ht. ha* 1*9 Irvin* deaoeniaats —ei*nt children, fifty gnatcbJim.. ead acccatjr-te* «rea*-rrai*«4chtjdrea. m m m Bath-rooms ft*-..re ta Use comfort- j aKe quarters provided for the crew of H. M. S BrJl^at. cne of tfce cew B type de*t.r»'yers which was recently launched at W» send with steam up • • • Somethin* ..he Z.dW.Mt American vanes are beta* supported by al. moay. which is paid by the husbands they have divorced, the tota annual amount probably exceed, r* ST34.M0.- j ** * A oew “openm** for irri* is **-i to be that of masd-chauffesr weotj those employers who cannot afford a whoie-trme ma> chauffeur; utd-es especially Use their own maids to' drive them. <V * «ess tj with so dec^jfsc u to the same. T« never bad to cotycpas* ary- j ’•bx{ Idee tbss befcc*.“ I sue. *’»at'* “1 Sove jwii adjectives.” Li ".an teterpoaed dlb. bad 1 knew that she purpcaeH was fjbiaff me ia 'be hope of Inat ninf the tecsioa weder wascb 1 was lafcanad "Say rat ■are: of 'em.” “Bat sbe's never petty nor mean.”! 1 went cm importer aab'.y. “You're Tu. off." T-sr.-a-. sa_,d severely. “Then first two had fowr ■yBables apiece — cocat 'em — and those last two. only two and ©ae re spectively. I’m ashamed of you.” , “I'm ashamed of myaeifc* 1 said w:th t^idee spent. “That's asy baby an J 1 ought to name ber as I pieiac And you know very w*E wfcat 1 want ta caB ber—LCIujl after yew.** j She dropped her Lards to ber : aides, and tab:*** her sfcri berweer 1 them c rrtised as if between bsHowa of fabric. “Tour intention* are goof* »b» S3 1 dryly, “hat that let* yoa #ut_ I What complex have yoa that you htsn'A inflict upon a be*p*es« infut a name like tr..ne? Shell go through life, a* 'L;L* than whatever can be wbartex or more deadly?" I laughed bat I pt.'Ctttl "B-: I n:l it so Back" I ikd Suddenly sobered, she laid her band upon my shoulder. “I know you do. dear girt, ant yea don't know what It trim to nae to you want It Bur—It is ko poaeible. X®. don't hrtstle. Listen to rr»~~ There eas aonetbtng ao ins*te*-t in her tone that I pat aside the dis appointment I felt at her asaeri.cn and sat quietly wa.*:rg few wfeat she haA to aay. “Ia the f.-i* place.** she n.t “the only reason yoa want to name year daughter Lillian -a because yon j®»e nse. Ton don't real.7 think it the best tame possible. Ia tact. I be lieve if y®a 4An't know me. yoa wold think of a down or ao you'd cheese in preference to ft Dos t trout > t® rise up on yoor h-ad leg* and deny it. for I know it's so. and so do you. I'm gam* to givo yoa s chance to 'save face' however, a la our Chinese frxsSt for I'm going t® talk so fast that yoa won't have may opportunity to answer "yes’ or *ao.* ” She made a garr_n mono at me. and hurried on. her wards and tone more serious. while I marveled anew at her keen, almost uncanny percep tions. For she had voiced what I hardly bad divined myself. that ex-. cept for her ownership zS the name Lillian. I should never have thought off y.v.n* tt to my baby. “If I bad the framing off the laws.” she went 00. “I should make every it—no gives at birth a pro visional one. and give every one the privilege off changing it upon attain ing voting age. But unfortunately they haven't handed me tost job. and there is no such law. therefore It behooves parents •-■4 guardians to tie*are haw tbey ax a**.:..'' lielpJew xsggsta. “ * If I wswt thinking off thpL* I LaTit my Laty Harriet, and t» dons* with it But 1 dost „ae the carat, and I'm aar* my Maugham woktot. ' She isn't a flunef* kalian a* id wiafag <ner to the earraigr and Tcalr; r g dc-wr. at the a.e-epicg infant. "And. aa* -.eg year pre—eta. she isn't a 'Margaret." either. Of cos-rae Ebcgy and year father aunt her named after you. but nave you re flected that there hardly could he two "Madges' *a the ewe flhmflp »g . fsr Mm a—the.- to hut ths d taarn trr* and the hafD'gr the dignified name sftnd be sect of fjoarf •« Maras so elegant.y capoemed it. I w.s n yas COB id f.rd a r.a*rv tfc*: didn't beiorg ta ««Chr* family. 1 doc': believe Mother Graham aouiC care so much about be tg * gated XT you got yours too E.it to fea*.* the name of 'her » it of the boose’ ignored. wt_jo her 'ia-iaws' "rv usnpbedf Tea caa t <t ,*t my dear, even sf Oath? does w*rt it. for year pear* off mad a wrr'b moo* than anything else past Stew, and < .1 wool he able to End the wood. speS it. cr pcpwtiac* a. if Mubr* Cna fcaa get* oa cne of her rtrinp*, which I wars yoo sorely orsIS hapten :* that baby to named after yoo » stead of her. Whai she d do :f 'W narr«d her af** sra so s..ad can ■MftoCL Bs! f it vj! I uttM t'M The Stars Say— a* For Frklr. Marrb 13 By CE7CVSH KXMBLF ALItXtT ecotpfc day may l< predicted from the predeec-. sast place ef Merc-ary eeatiie Luna. ••"*** by a mraa. aspect be--seer the tamaaanm Tbe latter bear* raie on nupleymeer and e» coarsge* the hope «sf ebewreairat or preferment fbom tboae i* autborrry. B-t there are lk u*’» of st-bbcca ohraele ard frafrauna. with the aesrt of disrupt.*'* chase* as *»H as secret eppoaslxm. « t* persevew ance end tact some benefits may be reaped from adverse conditions Those erbase birthday it a may prepare for a year m w'irk aa'fe may be on against d;*:ase*r»*:-.g condition* and unforeseen c bar p. subtle enmitaes and definite obstacle bat employers or those » place* of power may assist and there may be some benefit* through snfting* ar letters- A child borr. oa this daw should have many talents and caps biliae*. which it may need to over come easy obstacles and difficult situations ib life. It may coast on the favoritism of thorn la influential portion* . 1 > »■" mm Be On Guard Against " Ringworm" Infection —!» • Matt tnrmUmt Dmrmt Omtdmm -- Dr*f*i* the I ****** \mme» 4§*phe4 tm fhm 4Hd4 mJ* umed Siam LrmpUrn*, W§ SisH Mm+mmrm Wu b. torn i. cunuM). m n ^ l'a.»l ff—rtiir ftMft W* Y»r» to _ The Home Kitchen •> *lm* ***** rr ui< • ♦ »";4« I " »,s S M." 6 \. A t ■ Si, ** - that » a bqwi «■*-*!.* .■a the aaaa af mgpaaiiaa *><» ,«a» fca4 pr ifttwa «f me mam E®a* ase ap|>aw*i3if the Mamet : graaeta <• r«ok. a.u4 perfehpa tea* Se wltf they a:* ra«*if" «eahe4 f|fML i a«-a taut aaa® *»* cefer* a fear Imew Maiaf «ac- >«f emit** ham the ir**trecu*«»*. hah* i flgiigamhe *»w etrtct arhrrg. A*>4 'the cecii *1* buet the hab* af I emmitnis egar* »(■•* «a* rarely le tafariMd, Tet it a «a*y war*; the t»e ar them f a»4*aaatfta. riwm age camhiasmhhl SC -at nipiiila— ft •*'**■"* •* rlrri hkerfjr, Eepe'-.alir Irtah •*** Heas the pea. time meh the »*ae. awi-j i ... a*i tee® * * - *m« ** [ amaniar peats. 'The ««*» * ** , coecelate acae y a*»4 ese* ah t«e :■ 11113,44 fca# fbeebfme ret., they trill 'he hr* i’£uBy e *.,•*. film, yet CU-* aw A f- at y heema edge ageua# Mail '— isAr'y with cat Tt* I hatter l «a that the «pp» i m mhhIM ini jflwC * "' toe* uwC T"i»e ere I ■gMamgap _ _ rgeeee An4 la he ee *«a aair (_... in* utmiil i# cbmAi^* « Advice to Girl* B* NiVO LiJ ntAF SASCf LEX I *—! }* fey tariff terae **i4 »try r.ot ta lea*. Ta* bay ttaat lately fee fca»*f ("epokec «• aw and Ha m:4 that be m ornery because I ir» imnI wtcb a garl is# daaab't Lk* ark) Mat I «a petua* >«a» like bar. Tell ta*. Sti r Lae. mm tka nets that be doe**'1* 1*%« m a»T more? if ao. bea ca* I ra bit bit back and hump M'f S-tocereir 5 ««rb ducouugcx) DISCOURAGED if yaw bate rw ara to'belie** tbat ta* a-- a* J bo* ail abe abould b*. (fee* yaa kwiM break wWk bar at pear «ai» j ifwrt But if yea are ceavinced that eto* aaer ita a* adeem* crmraaat. tbea I would stick ta taw j«-a*rb , leai at wtaa* year tn*»d ttaiatk* or ; aays F roedeer. af ttoouptit aai ac : uaa arc to* at Uta'a moat prwioad and treasured *•*# aad ma «rhR be •rare leas (bey be takas fna m T*.k tba rb;t!f amor m ilk tta# * imm* ana&d and t.r»d ant tram baa what it a be object* la .a yew • friend . 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