THURSDAY, JAN. 30, 1941
TIM ES, WILLAMINA, OREGON
desk to intervene. He took the
French girl’s elbows in his chubby
hands and his voice was ingratiat
ing.
i
“ Mademoiselle, now that your
identity has been established to our
satisfaction, you’re welcome in Mex- i
(OT, By GENERAI
ico. If your Heinie doesn’t treat
• / AREO WHITE
WELDERS
you as he should, my little cabbage,
Wanted! Welders, Aviation Mechanics
INSTALLM ENT THREE
their table to acknowledge the Aus just you come back and report the BREEDING KENS
and R adio O perators.
We train at
THE STORY SO FAR: Colonel Flag-
facts to m e!” >
trian’s greetings.
lo w est co st. A sk for B ooklet M, S ea t
NEED VITAMINS tle
will, acting assistant chief of U. S. In
Mademoiselle threw her arms
"My
colonel,
I
am
overjoyed
to
YMCA
Schools.
909—
4th, S eattle,
telligence department G-2, estimated
Wn.
see you back in Mexico!” the Austri gratefully about Van Hassek’s flab-'
there were 200,000 European troops in
by
red
neck
and
kissed
him
on
his
an exclaimed. He turned to Ben
Mexico poised for an attack on the
TRUCK PARTS
ning, who got to his feet. “ I wish, cheek. Then she turned to Benning, Diet Will Influence Health
United States. Both he and the Presi
my colonel, to present our new offi linked her arm in his and gleefully
H ea v y -d u ty M otors, a xels, p a r t s ,
dent were powerless to act because Con
Of
Baby
Chicks.
bodies, tires, h oists.
gress and the general public failed to
cer, Major Bromlitz, who has re took him out of the room. In the
TRUCK WRECKING COMPANY
realize the significance of the troops. To
ported to us from Europe in your street Benning called a taxicab and
10th & S. E. Hawthorne. Portland, Ore.
obtain more definite proof, Captain Ben-
By PROF. C. S. PLATT
absence. Major, our chief of serv drove to the Alameda, where he
ning, American intelligence officer, went
picked out a seat under a shady cy-i (Associate Poultryman, Rutgers U niversity)
ice, Colonel Bravot.”
to Mexico City where he posed as Brom
press.
USED TRACTORS
The
Frenchman
searched
Benning
Check carefully on the diet of
litz, former American army officer who
“
What
is
it
you
want
here,
made
“C
aterp
illar” 35 D iesel and dozer
with
a
quizzical
glint
as
if
trying
to
breeding
hens.
Vitamins
A,
D
and
had been captured In Paris after turning
“C aterp illar” 50 D iesel and dozer
associate him with some vague moiselle?” he bluntly demanded, i G, or riboflavin, for instance, are
traitor to the United States. After a
In tern a tio n a l TD-40 Tractor
“ Information,” she replied crisp-' necessary not only to the health and
A. C. Mode] '.<<>■• and Cureo dozer
memory. In a moment his black
brief interview with Van Hassek, leader
H O F I U S - F E B B I S E Q U IP M E N T CO.
of the foreign armed forces in Mexico,
eyes cleared and he passed on with ly. “Naturally, my government sent normality of chicks when hatched W728
M allon A ve.
Spokane, W ash.
me.”
Benning was accepted as a staff mem
a stiff bow.
but also to their growth during their
ber. Here he strove to gain the con
“ I should have guessed they had first few weeks of life.
Benning’s
memory
had
clicked
in
fidence of Fincke, an enemy officer.
WANTED
stantly on seeing the colonel. Bravot, something like this in mind,” he
The yellow corn and dried alfalfa
Now continue with the story.
his chief of service, unmistakably complained. “But why do you wish commonly fed to birds contain 5 g ir ls to work in P ortland Beauty
School fo r part paym ent on tuition.
was Sergeant Gaujos, the masque yourself off on me?”
enough vitamin A, and cod liver oil W
rite for p articu lars. Only 8th grade
“ There are excellent reasons,” , or sardine oil provide sufficient vi ed
rader in American uniform on whose
u cation n ecessary.
CHAPTER IV—Continued
she
answered,
regarding
him
with
a
PO
R TLA N D B E A U TY ACADEMY
trail he had been camping at San
tamin D. However, vitamin G,
By the end of a week, Benning had Antonio.
P ortland, Ore.
level smile. “For one thing we are which is contained to some extent in 420 S. W . W a sh in g to n
gained something of Fincke’s confi
both after the same information dried alfalfa, is lacking in the other
Benning
had
little
more
than
set
dence together with a knowledge of tled down at his allotment of Ameri and ought to be able to help each
WANT A REAL JOB?
products and is also lacking
the workings of Van Hassek’s head can newspapers the next morning other.”
j three
A
irplane
fa cto ries, sh ip y a rd s and hun
generally in poultry rations. But this
quarters at the palace. He had than Van Hassek’s majordomo, Cap
o f in d u stries are in need o f
Benning had decided that inevita factor may be added through the dreds
sh
eet
m
etal
workers. W rite for free
adopted the habit of going for a walk
Schroff, came in with a sum bly he must accept the French girl use of dried yeast or liver meal, al booklet. Dept. 2, A dcox Trade School,
each evening with the Austrian, usu tain
237
N.
E.
B
roadw
ay, Portland, Ore.
as
an
associate,
since
he
was
al
mons.
though these products are relatively
ally to the Alameda.
“Excellency directs that you re ready in the palm of h tr hand if by expensive. Or it may be supplied
EQUIPMENT FOR SALE
Benning had learned that the Aus port to him immediately,” Schroff caprice or stupidity she betrayed his
by dried skim milk or dried butter In tern ational 40 D iesel TracTracTor
trian was an artilleryman, on tem muttered.
masquerade.
milk if used in sufficient quantities. w ith Isaacson A n gle Dozer, rebuilt
porary detail at headquarters be
“I’ll be glad to give you advantage
Benning promptly went down the
For practical purposes, 100 birds and fu lly arm ored for L ogging. Terms.
cause of knowledge of the United tiled corridor to the Van Hassek of anything I may learn,” he told
should receive one pound of dried Loyd F. S ilva, G rants P ass, Oregon
States.
her.
“
But
of
course
we
must
work
suite. He had spent the night on
buttermilk or dried skim milk daily,
"But at headquarters, Fincke,” pins and needles, knowing that once separately.”
either incorporated in the dry mash
DENTAL PLATE REPAIR
Benning prompted, “ life is not too the Bravot memory clicked the jig
“ As you please,” she agreed, and at the rate of 10 per cent, or fed
active. Isn’t it your experience that was up with him. What did this said with unabashed frankness, separately
HO UR S E R V IC E inM ostCases
the moist mash direct
once headquarters gets its claws on summons mean? However, he kept “but at least we’ll have to live to ly in the in
B ring or M a i l Yonr Plates
quantity
recommended.
an officer he's sunk?”
gether.”
his faith in his masquerade.
for R epair-C R E D IT Extended
When a high quality of dried whey
The Austrian responded with a
Benning demanded, “Why do you is used, the amount can be reduced
There was a catlike animation in
grunt of contempt.
propose
that?”
D r . H arry S emler , ÏÏtntisi.
Van Hassek’s one straight eye that
to three-quarters of a pound per
"I'm an artilleryman, not a staff
“ For two reasons. First, Van Has 100 birds daily. As in all vitamin
ALISKY 11DÔ * 3«o A M O R RISO N • PO R T IA M O ORE.
officer,” he snapped. "My battery
sek thinks I’m your mistress and I products, the only guide for the pur
of seventy-sevens is at Jolisco for
want him to continue thinking that, chaser is the reputation of the man
Lots of Merriment
target practice and I’m in Mexico
for the time being, at least.”
“I love looking at her when she
ufacturer
for
furnishing
grades
up
City only until the show opens!”
“ Your second reason?”
laughs.”
to guarantee.
“ That,” she said, looking at him
Benning laughed and said, "But
“ Why?”
When the essential vitamin G
again with her level smile, “is the quality is incorporated in a dry
with your fluency in English, your
“ There seems to be so much of
important
one
to
you.
Bromlitz
es
chief isn’t likely to part company
mash, care must be taken to in her having a good time.”
caped from Vincennes three days sure that 100 birds daily eat at least
with you \ .ien our troops head into
after you sailed for Vera Cruz.”
the United States.”
As They Come
10 pounds of mash, otherwise their
"I've Colonel Bravot’s word for
Benning sat glaring while his diet will not be complete. Because
"What’s the difference between am-
it!” Fincke said hotly. “ Yes, and I’ll
mind swept to an estimate of that of this fact, breeding stock should monia and pneumonia?9*
remind him of it as soon as he re
calamity.
“One comes in bottles and the other
be limited in the quantity of grain
turns from Washington, which ought
“Don’t blame my government,” fed each day in order to encourage in chests.”
to be any day now.”
Mile. Ducos spoke up at once. “ It the proper consumption of dry
Benning prolonged the promenade
was wholly the fault of a stupid sec mash.
with Fincke, stopping from time to
retary from your embassy who was
“ IF MORE OLD PEOPLE
time at the bar of the Gonzales near
sent to the fort to interview Brom
would use ADLERIKA they would
the park for Scotch-and-soda. Once
Regrassing
Old
Fields
litz. An hour after he left, a guard
feel better. I’m 70 and have had it
the Fincke artillerist enthusiasm
found your secretary bound in Brom
on
hand for 14 years.” (L. M.-So.
Reduces
Insect
Danger
was aroused, the Austrian needed
litz’ cell. Bromlitz had escaped in
Dak.) For QUICK bowel action and
Range
land
well
grassed
and
fair
little urging to talk.
the secretary’s clothes and specta
relief from bloating gas, try AD
ly free of weeds is not a favorable
At first he boasted of his own
cles.”
LERIKA today.
guns, then branched off into the
“ You’ve no doubt Bromlitz will breeding place for most of the in
AT YOUR DRUG STORE
sects that are crop pests. Good
subject of Van Hassek’s superiority
make his way to Mexico?”
woodland
is
also
fairly
safe.
But
in artillery. He painted a picture of
Mile. Ducos smiled unconcerned the weedy old fields in moist re
Shadows of Mind
well trained regiments splendidly
ly. “Not the least. But now that gions
and
weedy
land
abandoned
as
The
shadows
of the mind are like
equipped with the best armament.
we understand each other, mon , too dry or too infertile for grain
those of the body. In the morning
“ What a wonderful show, Brom
Kissed him ardently—
sieur, let’s find a place to live. To
litz!” Fincke exclaimed after he had
night I’d like to have you take me I growing have proved almost “ideal of life they lie behind us; at noon,
elaborated the weapons in detail. puzzled Benning. The peculiar smile to the Avenida Hidalgo to dine and breeding places for a large variety we trample them under foot; and
of agricultural pests, one of the in the evening they stretch long,
“ Particularly when we pound their on the general’s thick lips was dance.”
artillery to pieces with our superior equally baffling.
On reporting at the palace next [ most important of which is grass- broad and deepening behind us.—
“Sit down. Bromlitz, I want to morning, Benning was steeled by a ! hoppers,” according to Dr. P. N. Longfellow.
ranges. Himmelcreuz! They will be
talk to you,” Van Hassek invited. new determination. He meant to Annand of the United States depart-
helpless in counter-battery.”
“ Not too fast, Fincke,” Benning “Tell me, are you very much in play whatever risks were necessary 1 ment of agriculture.
cautioned. "We mustn’t forget their love?”
Abandonment of land in the North
to close his mission in
Benning blinked at the amazing promptly
tremendous manpower once they get
west-cropped during the twenties
Mexico.
With
Colonel
Bravot
on
the
them equipped.”
query, then smiled back with a job, Bromlitz at large, and the and stricken in the dry years of the
"But a million men can crush the shake of his head.
French operative on his hands he thirties—has been a highly impor
use MUSTEROLE for
“There was a young lady in Lux knew
Americans before they can get
he skated now on very thin tant factor in the grasshopper
themselves ready!”
embourg, eh?”
plagues of recent years, says Dr.
ice.
“A million men, perhaps, but how
Benning’s mind instantly picked up
With Mile. Ducos he had struck a Annand.
can we ever expect to get a million the Van Hassek purport and he con bargain. She was to keep strictly
In the first years after abandon
men mobilized in Mexico without fessed, “ Yes, Excellency.”
ment and before a good grass cover
away
from
headquarters.
He
prom
Mother! Give YOUR Child
“ Her nam e?”
rousing the Americans finally to ac
ised her any pertinent information can be restored, these fields are at
tion?”
“Mademoiselle Lucette Ducos.”
The Same Expert Care
he picked up and allotted her the their worst as a hazard to nearby
Fincke stopped in his tracks and
At the first sign o f a chest cold— the
“ And you promised you would task of checking on the air service. crops. Any process that speeds up
Dionne Quintuplets' chests and throats
his blue eyes looked gravely at Ben bring her to Mexico City with your Also she was to keep on the alert the regrassing of land that never
are rubbed w ith Children’s M ild Mus-
ning through their thick lenses. The first month’s pay, Bromlitz?”
should
have
been
ploughed
is
a
step
terole— a product made especially to
for any cancellation of military
Austrian lowered his voice.
“ Usually, in such cases,” Benning
prom ptly relieve the D IST R E SS o f
to Mexico City, which would in the direction of insect control.
children’s colds and resu ltin g bron
"That is not mere surmise, Brom evaded, “one attempts to make part leaves
be a significant development.
chial and croupy coughs.
litz. This I will tell you in the deep ing as painless as possible.”
They set up together in an in
R elief usually comes quickly because
est confidence. One day in General
Mineral Deficiency
Van Hassek chuckled. "But some expensive suite on Jesus Maria.
Musterole is MORE than an ordinary
Van Hassek’s office 1 glimpsed his times such promises come home to When they were alone in their apart
salve. It helps break up local con
When cows and calves gnaw at
gestion. A s M usterole is used on the
little map of the United States and roost, Bromlitz.” He pushed his call ment, Mile. Ducos’ attitude was fence posts and rails, it is usually
Quints
you m ay be sure you are using
on it are red arrows pointing in button and Schroff came in. Van one of a purely professional asso a sign of mineral deficiency in the
about the B E ST product made.
from the south, the east, and the Hassek grunted instructions.
Also
in
Regular and E x tra Strength
ciate. But when they were together ration.
for those preferring a stron ger product.
west. I had only a glimpse before
Schroff left the room to return in in public during evenings that fol
A
sufficient
quantity
of
calcium
is
he returned the map to his desk, a moment with a young woman. Ig lowed, she kept up the ruse of a usually contained in legume hays
but I caught figures enough to con noring Van Hassek she rushed up to romantic attachment.
5-41
such as cowpea, soybean, clover and WNU—13
vince me of a million men.”
Benning and threw her arms around
They
had
gone
to
the
Avenida
alfalfa
if
these
crops
are
grown
on
Benning managed an indifferent his neck and kissed him ardently Hidalgo for dinner one evening when soil not deficient in lime. Where
R esourceless
smile and decided to close this dan on the mouth.
The mouse that hath but one
the
French
girl's
covert
flirtation
the
grain
ration
contains
30
per
cent
gerous subject.
“Chere!” she exclaimed. “Oh, but
a bald-headed Italian officer in of wheat bran, cottonseed meal and hole is quickly taken.—Plautus.
“ With a million men, Fincke, a Henri, I couldn't wait for you to with
colonel's uniform brought from soybean meal, there is usually a suf
great deal might be done,” he said, send for me! My uncle gave me a a Benning
a sharp rebuke.
ficient amount of phosphorus.
and added, with a glance at his ticket to Vera Cruz and here I am !”
“ Doesn't it strike you a bit incon
However, it will do no harm to al
wrist watch, "but it's getting late
Benning coldly received the ca
mademoiselle,” he charged, low the com s and calves free access
and what do you say to some din ress. He saw that she was French, sistent,
“ for you to pose as my fiancee and to a mineral mixture composed of
ner?”
undoubtedly the French operative, at the same time flirt outrageously one
part salt and four parts of
The two went to a Mexican cab Lucette Ducos, who had been Brom behind
my back while we’re danc steamed bone meal.
May Warn o f Disordered
aret on Avenida Hidalgo, a favorite litz’ undoing. She was small, trim, ing together?
We agreed that you
K idney A ction
spot of officers of the new regime. and had a doll-like face, but with an were to limit yourself
at
present
to
Modern life with its hurry and worry.
Benning made his decision. There intelligence in her large blue eyes finding out about Van Hassek’s air
Irregular habits, improper «-ating and
was the air corps yet to check, and that set her apart from the doll va service.”
Agricultural News
drinking— its risk of exposure and infec
tion—throws heavy strain on the work
some verification of Fincke’s dis riety.
3he
looked
up
at
him
and
smiled
of the kidneys. They are apt to become
closures That should not be diffi
A glance gave Benning hie cj.- as they dance’d, then put her lips
over-taxed and fail to filter excess acid
The supply of vegetable seed for
cult. But only Van Hassek would praisal. A girl to turn fcxy m an’s close
and other impurities from the life-giving
blood.
know tile broader plan of attack head, and he ivxJelsiood at once voice. to his ear and spoke in a low 1941 planting is expected to be some-
You may suffer nagging backache,
what short.
on the United States and Benning Bromhte* mad infatuation for the
headache, disxineaa, getting up nights,
• • •
it interest you, monsieur,
leg pains, swelling— feel constantly
knew now that he must find some girl. He felt a stir of revolt at the to “Would
tired, nervous, ail worn out. Other sifns
know that 1 have learned most of
The milk of sheep, goat and buf-
way to tap the Van Hassek brain, at thought of an ally from the French what
of kidney or bladder disorder are aome-
we
wish
to
know?
Van
Has-
times burning, scanty or too frequent
iaio
is
used
for
cheese-makmg
in
any cost. A glance at the Van Hos- secret service, but promptly re sek's air bases are located in Tam-
urination.
»vk operation map might answer all membered that he had a role to auiipas. and he has a total of more many European and Oriental coun
Try D oan’s P ills . D o a n s hdp the
tries.
kidney« to pass off harmful exeeae body
questions. In some way he meant play.
than
a
thousand
planes,
with
more
waste. They have had more than half a
to get his eyes on that map.
"You shouldn’t have come here
century of pubhe approval. Are recom
mended by grateful users everywhere.
His thoughts were interrupted by this way, Lucette,” he coolly told coming by ship in the near future. ; Two-thirds of the people in South
A sk gone neighbor!
the action of Fincke in springing her. I’ve a man’s role to play here Colonel Boggio, if you will take the America are in agricultural occupa
trouble to study his insignia, is an tions, One-fourth of the people in
abruptly to his feet. A dark, erect and it’s no place for a woman.”
efficer of the air service.”
man in Mexican uniform paused at
the Lmted States are similarly en
Van Hassek came from behind his
ITO BE CO.VTIM ED)
gaged.
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C L A S S IF IE D
DEPARTMENT
2
QUINTUPLETS
CHEST COLDS
That Naming
Backache
D oans P ills