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THST.2 DAYS , 13 GONE; FOREVER Sound Tills on Ycur Saucepan DyA.Fcrn i ; i Lj ' US ( e-s l s - r"' TIOO TCASPOOttrOUS OF ADD lMJr: CUP OF Or SKznav. w:::2 44TTXGOSHr T. Pa1 gasped, iriop iYA pins his etreamlnff dome with a moist and UnguidT handkerchief, "hell .n't' ot 'fothi' on. this or U IT heard About it's the bunk.: . Well," John snapped Ironically, ' "everybody's been l- yelling -for It, haven't UytmV - - : They must . relied to loud," T. Paer said sadly. "What's that dope about two coats fcavla faith d pray In' for th mim things always gettln their prayers answered?" ? i ; "I don't believ Ini it. John, ' an swered wistfully. "Jv hear hon ored praying for rain today and there's not a cloud lit th sky." : "Give 'm time," - T. Paer advised. ; "It takes tlm for sound-to travel nd i heaven's s long ways from hers the way I feel nrht now. -' If it takes too lonr." John groaned, rain won't do- me much rood unless o sprout forget-me-nots - over v where they plant me." - "2W T.Paer grinned as he looked Ills companion over with an apprais ing re, oani be al dried up like sponge in. a oven. ' "Maybe so," John retorted sarcastle-ally,- "bat I won't look like somebodyd dropped a gob of lard on griddle. - anyway.' --'"., - - ; Tra. fry nd admit It," T. ' Paer answered frankly, "nd you tot it over m if we was to have a rain at that." 5 "HowT asked John suspiciously. "Don't try to kid me when it's this hot." ... - "I ain't - klddin'." T. Paer insisted, but you fellahs that shrivel up like sponges when it gets dry 'nd hot swell - back ti9 to the. normal shape as soon as we hay shower." , - "Speskinc of heat," John asked ma lielottsly. :"hav you had your howl of soup yet todayT" . - . - "Dont talk.' to me about soup." T. - Paer pleaded. "I crave some thin' cool , ta tt oijr innards;" ' "If you can lead me to a cool place," John halted him, "I'll huy." r "They eJnt no such place." Paer mourned, or If they is. we'd ret sun stroke rettin' to it." "Ton- know," John confided, Tve - been thinking of trekklnr P to Jake's place and retting a sandwich and a tain." "The heat must of rot yon." T. Paer commiserated. Do 'To a feel .-' kinds : fanny in jrouT'S-ttioT".. :-' - -"My battle's all . right."-' John con tended. "It's full ot beat waves.; "It would feel kinds (food." T. Paer confessed, "that use to fa a awful com fortable place about this time of day. didn't Itr ; "It did. John answered. "and the place Is still there, brass . rU; and eTerrthing.?- t , . - . "Maybs the brass, rail Is." T. Paer remarked. "but the sverythlnr'fc 41 OUt." ' "There's rye bread and cheese." John teased hinv ."and , pouto salad and frankfurters and thinrs like that." , "It almost sounds natural," t. faer said with a rue fal smile. Do you 'apoee ' they cot- any Jlmlwrter 'nd a slice of onion nd.a pot of sweet mus tard with a little jaddle in Jtr, "It's a cinch." John assured him. "Just Ilk It -wed to be even to the smell." ' - ; ' " - -v : ' ' ' Tts ro, T. Paer urged. :Tm feelln krada dreamy anyway." ; -Wen." John asked amiably as he rated over the spread in front of them. "How do YOU like UT - VThe rye bread tastes natural." T. Paer answered judicially,, between bites.: "nd the lino bar sr smells nat uraJ. nd the onion's just as stronr ns it used to be, but," he eonf lded, "some way or other that stein don't seem to be Just all there." --.. f ! , "It's not so bad, John remarked. "It looks the same even to the foam." "1 know," T. Pser conceded, "but somebody's took the purr sum its per "It's ' eooUnr." John argued ! read that's what you wanted, isn't itr "That's what I com after, T. Pner answered, "bat it fctn't las time ss U used to be." " "I can't see much difference.". John contended. "It's about like it used to be except it isn't Quit so friendly.'' It ain't the same Id place." .T. Paer MriltUl U , they, started tut "They've took away the big bowl ot pretsels where you could take a mltt ful for nothin' nd put Chewin' rum at K cents a threw in its piece ; -nd where they use to keep to smoked salmon nd cream chees they ain't nothln hut a memory." ; . . ' Tt don't do any rood to psddle salty stuff these days." John said In formatively. "One stein is all you want to handle." chop cr vew FIWS- ,'" " f- ' BRINGING UP FATHER (BexifUstd jfcr. PMest Of&eal THt OOCTCFl 2WP t tMOULXl walk mxmiuev cveat hoh; HC OT . AWOTHtR "VrltWK, ' COM1N - MC-f TAHl V- 1 TO TMC RiSCC T:JT ROAD TO 'irBB'sssl " ME UATifr- OlWtE. ON THAT HORb- sr40 W an di rn rn I Y ...,.. fp "rt, , -.wfv By Gcorgo MeTuani 1 : I i Tt . J4e 1- . t r fVCI COT TO CAJitR-Y out.; THE.1 OOCTCrrt -A3 ay tifrCr,c" Rich Girl, Pdbr Girl . Br Virginia terhtjne van d water f I ';..'. . . - - CHAPTER ? ' (Cowrlfiht, 12S. kr Star Cetspa) ' ; a tinrflATniri , BROWN :lauehed ' at J. John Carter's' jestlnr speech, and. in doing so, surprised herself. It was the first time she had laughed In many days. Her companion smiled down at her as he started his car. That sounds vgood." he said, "and jDAturaV NAtttral?" h repeated. Ts -natural In a girl of your are. How old are yoq, hy th wayf ; . "Twenty-two." c J . - "And I am Sr. s. Fifteen years older r i H BoitralliH ow' ,iSa,ron ered why.- r -. - ' v That l:jusk the; right sr tor doctor,1 1 suppose." she observed. "You ore .fcit eo young a-- to make mis takts rt young enough to have many vears of work ahead of you." a.,Ta':'.laStViart'' of that statement trtsy b right. 1. hops.".: h rejoined. fBt. everybody snakes miatakes. I art jjettlrigr vry much .afraid, of .some mistakes I may make -i "I did not know yoa could be afraid of anything." she commented. "I am." he declared. - - -"Of whatr - "I may tell you some time.! "he sn- . "When?"' .. - "When I know you better." Thfey were in the park now. It ws twmght. and foggy. The trees .were shrouded in a gray mist through which the lamps shone yellow. -. "How beanUtful it Is !- AdeUlde sighed happily.' ; . -r "Yes it reminds one of A Corot," her companion said. " , : "Of a whatr"; v she SSked. .Then, ashamed of her Ignorance, she apolo gised. "Please excuse me for asking that. But I, know so. little. And I did hot understand what you meant." " "I mean' that, the landscape looks like a picture by a man named Corot." he explained simply. - : Her cheeks burned with mortifies tlon. Oh i" she burst forth, ".how I hate my lack or education! t cannot understand the meaning o Jots Jbt things .- that . educated, people refer- to. Art, for- instance. I know nothing; of it. I give myself away when I. try to talk with educated people " ' ' - Touv rive : yourself" away, but not id the aense you mean, the man sal (J gTavely. He was driving slowly, and watching her face. "You Just proved t me something that f -Have always nelleved about you that you are abso lutely sincere. -Why, most girls would nbt havo aeked what a Corot' was ! fiieiua ; just say Bluejay , , f . Sfopg Pain Instantly - ttie simplest way to end A corn is fclue-jay. A tduch stops the pain in ittntry. Then the. corn loosens and comes out. Made irt two forms a - tolorless, clear liquid (one drop does ttl) and in extra thin plasters. Us whichever form yon prefer, plasters t tf the liquid-the action is the sarfte. ' Safe, gentle Made in a world-famed laboratory. Sold by all druggists. . reei Writ Bauer EZocA. Ckiea?, Dipt, lit fMhUbok.''CorirtCurftFL.' They would have said, Ys, , indeed V and not have known whether he was nh. fish or fowl. You were too honest to; pretend. That is what J must find In a friend absolute sin-erity."- - "I don't even know how you spell that artist's name,' the girl deplored. Carter spelled tt for her. "But that is betid the point." he continued. "What X was saying is that you are the typ on can trust.; And Z trust y-v , ... - t Thank JrOu." , , "Reading and study .will mak up for certain thlnga . one hag had: no chanc to learn,"- h said "Nothing makes up for a lack In character." "Perhaps I may some day have the time to -study and read . more." she said humbly., " Tarn sure you wilt You say you know nothing of art. But you know am thing of music dOftt yOUr Her heart rcsva siekentnav throb. He had said she was sincere ana That he "trusted her, . Yet she had never told him of Heyman's cabaret. Why should she? What - business wss it of his? Perhaps, when she had an oppor tuntty h would' tell iilm. Yet he would think' It dreadful for a girl i to have sung . In that kind of a place. Patricia' had referred to it as "rapid" and "gay," and had spoken of getting hr. Adelaide, "out of a scrape" when she took her from Heyman's. - lI don't know anything about clas alcal music.' Adelaide said now. "Where did you learn to sing?" "A woman who was kind to me- giv me lessons...: - Then with a sud den effort" When I left school. I had to go to work. I Was in a milliner's Shop. My employer's assistant knew something Of muslo. She taught m a little. But I had no voice to amount to Anything." , ! She looked at him anxiously. At all events, he . know now that she had been In a milliner's shop. Would he look down os a girt who had held such a. position.? ; '"You wf Ji'pluclry littl thing to start out. to fight- the -.world single handed," he approved. : "It must have been hard." ; "It had to be done," she replied. "Yon seemother's eyes failed. And, anyway. I would not have-let her ssb port us. ' She Is the bravest woman in the world." - "Tell m Ahouf Mr, he urged. r , Adelaide did not find It hard to tell him about her mother -of the fight he had made to support her children after her husband's death ot her e duisite needle-work, of her blindness-- ef her determination to keep Jennie at School. r , ' . , "She Is wonderful!" she said as she finished the recital. "That Is why-1 have felt that I must do my part.. But: I can never: be as fine as mother. It was for her sake that I came to Ir. Hollingshead'fk r And." .With a catch in her breath i?lt was forther sak that thst l--that I eang" He seemed not to ha listening. TI suppose we would best to back now," h said suddenly:' Thy may b won dering where you went with ydta- let ter." -,. - " 4 ' . l She was i eilenceV- ' Tet. as she glanced at him in the dim light.2' his face looked kind and gfntle not as If he had bored him .by her tonr' Story. But s&r Almost wished he had hot In terrupted hm just as she was going Co tell htm about Heyman'a. , j - . She might hot get' courage again t do this.. - 7 .- KRAZY KAT : Not inccordMce Vltti the -r? -VMS r. i V" Uttt 1 AftitV a.i . . . tt"." : 9 JNt ;,fc- i lACDrUJ; i wy-aM'ea.sNl BSSMllU. "TT I I i ii V9 ,". s. L. V. - . -r It I . . ..H I I tea v t t. ftxi Scwviee. -fwc v :L. i i ,i - n - m. r, CJletyy T u ABIE THE AGENT adeiriWM. ia. b fntersetieey, reussi Karrie. tee.) - f " A: Clear Case of Reckless Drivin rr '(to qo row Scat ftewN$ ejftar fUTDMBlUf 5L - rrJri - 1 jr Li ?J b o s5 . -.- --. till t--"r ji'" sv .w ii irrai i. t:- jr AT "'JJP' .; ' . . a sa--2r ax m m m - 4 m m fOUMB GOT 3S CMitnJL ,T0RMW1V H?rsjr dp i lAlrKMku: " A. I rtf,7i. 'V t2 J . I LITTLE JIMMY , Barrieai lna. t By Svvinncrton tr tTo B4 Continued Tomorrow) Demand for Laboir -; r In Excess of Supply Pittsburt. Ja!y 11 A canvass of the local employment agencies shows that the demand for labor now Is 16 excess of supply. Large numbers of 'miners sre being- recruited for woTk in Ken tucky and "West Virginia. 'Ueneral nn- employment throughout the state has become a thins of the past, according to the, department ct labor- and Industry.- ; -.. : - - . . , ' ' . - A new chemical device is claimed to rtetitrallse thf tudOrs of fish and other food kaot iA fcou&ch:li ftfrtrcratoMr. TO-MORRO w , luer'l I RP IhJ TH2 HORSPlTUU teu. THEN (O "C) H2i ev firrt. rtmruns ttesviciF. twe am: cMtr4 with mr kios l wamTTo TMAMriG s5W MOM Xm&Y ONf THE JOB d 'tis o wv r VrA ft e-v. .-1 lOMffisM. Ilia W laatsAU feaiais' 7 asrnWi.) . TINS i r GX&k 1 0 TIT: IT S"" I . J v""f r 1 v UBANJE- In Which the Railroad Loses a Customer ii; . " u f - ' J ,,i-..'7s'Y!; I j .f..'.'it.. .. , 1 , ' i