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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM," OREGON SUNDAY RUArtf 15. 19?5 it) 4 . ay iiRHiiiHE PROBLEMS 4dele GurlaooTa Kew Fbu ot KPVELATIONS OF A WIFE Copyright by Newspaper Feature Service CHAPTER 385 WHAT MADGE WON MRS. BAR KER TO PROMISE I ' ' " ' " . si .wasted no time in formalities with Mrs. Barker as I entered the dining-room In search of her, and w Books Received This Week at the . ITJAS DOOK & STATIONERY - CO. ' i . . White Indian Sabin. - anything But the Truth Car f plyn Wells. If Dreams Come True Alice Ross Colver. f, r i, "How do I love, ' love thee 1 ;? r - , . . , , . , . : ; .. .... ; - .: . t- Burnett pros: Jeweler "Pay Us As You Are Paid." j " J; Elaht Stores 4n Wasb-gton Oregon and California j! .. .... !. I love thee to the level of everyday' most quiet need By Sun and Candlelight, ' . love thee, with the breath, emilee, team, of aU my life, . 1 And if Cod will I ehall but love thee better after ieaihl" 4- y. ' r. -- ; -. "'' The rLovelong" Wedding Ring is the only Wedding Ring - 5 ,which carries ja motto and promise' inside it. y Apart from " ' its fntririsic valuerit commands immediate attention.' It is a thing of exquisite beauty- a circlet of white gold set I with full cut," brilliant diamonds.- It is sold only in the ;Burnett Jewelry Stores .in Washing ton, Oregon and in California. The price, of course is based on the number of Diamonds with three the cost is $24. 50; with five, the price is $35.00 ;.and so on, up to the finest which are of Platinum and vvhich cost 50.001 Thi i4vtbflth3Y$dingJliKm v" had on easy terms. There ' ere no extras to pay. The Burnett Jewelry Stores take the stand that EVERYBODY is entitled to Credit unless , they themselves : have shown that they are not.lty -'U-vy'' ' ' 'i If you cannot come to any one of - the Burnett ; Jewelry Stores send a dollar and we will be glad to send a "Love ; lQng -jRing to you: Yqtf rleed nrtkepp it nless you are delighted with it we will .return every penny ybu,bavj? paid if for any reason you are not satisfied. Address the store nearest to you. , ' Everett.'SqattleTacQma, Chehalb, Portland, Salem, San , Francisco and San Jose r : t ; saw the disapproving frown upon the face which she turned toward me. I took from my face the mask of airy artlessness which I had put on for her benefit, and. pocket ed It where I could get at It hand ily when I should encounter the veranda tables. And It was with a mien almost as forbidding .as her own that I accosted her. "May I nave three minutes of your time where no one can. hear us?" I asked, j '. . . She . looked at me searchlngly for a second., .and then, . her face clearing, she waved her hand to ward a door at the side of the dining-room. .r,- ; -. . "Come Into my own 'sitting room." she said. "It ,1a small but it is the only place I. can call my own, and no one comes near it un less I say so."i '"''-" ---v "I could well believe that," I said to myself, as I followed her into an austere, plainly, furnished but comfortable little sitting-room, and took the chair to which she motioned me. . "- ' "Now," she" said, closing the . 'RING? thee? . Let tn$ count the ways to the heights and depth wit tout can doorand-moving a chair opposite mine, "what's on : your ! mind ? Thought better of trying to pull the wool over my eyes with that 'best friend stuff?-' 5 "'Something like that." I rejoin ed prompt:?, although the blunt- ness ot the attack, coupled with the keen Insight It betrayed, start led me. , "I am going to lay the exact case before you, ; and -1 am sure you will pproTe of my course." ' :' - : I ,. A Frank Confession. : "Humph," she responded non commitaUy. "Go on i . f , - t : "In the first place," I said brisk ly, "Miss Foster Is not my best friend, nor even a very dear one. But I know her. quite ,weU. She has been a guest at my home, and I would stake my life upon the certainty that in this absurd per formance there has been nothing really wrong. But I realize as you do, that she has' been highly indis creet, as well as most fncqnsider? ate of me. ; "Naturally," I went pn. " I do not particularly relish coining jap here, either' to see her or my hus band, whom I blame far. more than I do her. . But, Mrs. Barker, I have a little boy, and my husband has an old mother. For their sakes, as well as, my own, I must silence gossip. Can you tell me any better- method with, most people than V -'- -S3 v f JP.6' reach thai xina J ao .taking? , Jt . doesn't deceive you, of course, but (Isn't it reaUy the best, after all?"; ; She looked at me steadily for n long minute. Mrs. Barker'ApoIogizes. "It Isn't often I'm mistaken In my1, judgment," she said, and I thought t whimsically , of Disko Troop, "and when I am I'm ready to acknowledge it. I knew you weren't the fool unsuspecting baby youj seemed, but I thought maybe you were trying to gloss over this because you 'had been cutting up some caper of your own that you wanted your husband to over loot - - - :v-,.- - .: . I could repress neither a wrath ful! start nor the flaming of my cheeks at this interpretation pi .my coming to the rescue of Dicky and Claire Fester. 'You needn't be disturbed.' Mrs. Barker said coolly, f I just told you I knew I was mistaken. I believe what you have just told mej and X agree . with you that you're taking the best course. And I'U help you all I can. which, I guess, '.will be by keeping .put of your way as much as possible." I'm free to tell yon that I .don't , cot ton much to either your husband or Miss Foster, and the less I see of fbem Jhe less apt -I'll be to say things." i .,. .r-' "That will be perfectly all right,!' . I answered, . glad, indeed, to have found her so tractable. "But may I ask you to set a place for! Miss Foster at the table? She will have supper with us." GoIng to exhibit her, are you?" Mrs. Barker gave a short, unpleas ant little" laugh, then turned -to me with contrition written. pn her face. I'Excuse me," she said awkward ly,! and I guessed that she was not much used to asking pardon of anyone. "I'm not usually so bad mannered, but the idea of your treating that hussy as though she were something way up in G seems awfully funny and strange to me." f'But, Mrs. Barker," I pleaded, wLLh an honest effort to modify the woman's patent prejudice. "You're wrong . about her. - .She's simply a headstrong and indiscreet girl. She is not in the least, in love with my husband, and she has not hurt me except by embarrass ing .me .with this publicity." . And we must" remember - that she is young." Y : - j "She's old enough, to know bet ter." Mrs. Barker returned un compromisingly. ; 'But I'll keep my mouth shut, and let her get away Jn , peace, and I'll .help you all I can." j (To be continued) COSMETICS NOW PARKED j . U3IBRELLA HANDLES LONDON, Feb. 14 Umbrellas with -handles -flat - as -pan eakes have appeared in London and are considered quite the thing among fashionably dressed young women, j The umbrellas are althogether tpo unwieldy to be carried by the handle, so are attached to the arm by means of a heavy silk, cord. But they have the advan tage of doing away with the van ity case, for within the flat handle the owner carries her . powder. box, lip stick, eye lash crayon, a dainty little box of perfume, a three-inch comb, a mirror, and enough hair pins to last her several hours. 'topsAs'ilima I Tca Pa7 Notfcir-f 1 So tout idat U C. I.EAVENGOOD, BBCGOIST. 600 -S. ,W. BLVO, ROSE ALK, tbat bis L.eTen's Pre- scrrption wiU quickly rid any sufferer of rooking, wheeling, seesinff. nd other asthma grmptoma, that be will mail post paid without you sending him one cent, a regmiar $1.25 treatment for you to try FREE. This is the same treatment that over 200,000 bare used. ' Mr. ZaTengood guarantees it win rid yon of asthma - to your entire satisfaction or you need not pay him one penny for this ten day treat ment. .Write him today and make thi free, (est at bis risk. Adr. Mcky 1 I 1 1 1 if Of these handsome Livjng Ioom suites at a bis, Price. concession brings you a saving that i sunply unprecedented in Overstuffed furniture. ; .-ftV.ce Living ftppm Suite of Charm t Included is a beautiful 82 Inch davenport and ' one ' tuxurious arm chair with loose spring-fi'led cush ions of sanitary construc tion. 'The covering is of a heavy, durable quality relour in attractive design. A marvelous suite for ' roar living room at thi3 : unusually low price. " CftRBDiMMlIS USED IfJ HOSPITALS Modern Carbonated - drinks Now Form Part of Hos pital Dietary I, "Bottled carboqated t beverages are part jot the daily diet iof pa tients in ; many hosjiitbj"j : Miss Vera Kendrick, chjef jjietitjan at the Springfield hospital, told mem bers of-the Eastern ,5da.jv7ater Bottlers association at their ,re cent meeting in Springfield Maas. "There are several -reasons for this use of bottled 'carbonated beverages Jn hospital dietary," Miss Kendrick stated, "but the main one is that the manufactur ers ' are , ca.reful . to see thai only the purest and b.est'inBTedints go Into their beverages and that they are manufactured under sanitary conditions,: also that modern scien tific Investigation and experiment have dlsproyen prejudices once held against 'soda water. It has been shown .that a bottled, car bonated beverage is I not (merely 'sweetened water bu,t (is "a food product baving more calories ihan many 'foods 4n common' use; and that the gas which puts the! bub bles In it is" not , harmf ol, but very beneficial 4o the health." Miss Kendrick urged the jbottl ers to Jkeep up the 'high standard ot their products in strict accord ance with the United States pure food laws and the advice of ; the scientists of their national associ ation's research fellowship at Iowa State, college. She also com mended the national association's Code of Ethics, saying: "I have had the . pleasure of reading and heartily endorse the Code of Ethics promulgated by the American Bottlers of Carbon ated Beverages. - l.ive up to that code, keep it religiously, and you cannot tail of increasing success." E AT BL16H THEATRE Exceptional Vaudeville 'At tractions Offered Salem I People Today I i Featuring -4a -beadline .positions on the illippodrorae.shows atthe Blt&i theater today, Mme Vefo bell ; and ' her company in ; ongs and steps xf 1925.' Mme. Verobell for years has been starred in grand opera7 and upon her, entry into vaudeville has . surrounded herself ' with;-' a . capable - company Of entertainers who will' offer one of the best singing and dancing acts to play the Ackerman & Har ris circuit in months. ' . ' : Leon Lang Is billed as an ex ceptional juggler. He Is one of the ; kind who keeps up a rapid fire of chatter throughout his act and amuses with his comedy, Ethel Lockhart and Walter Kei fer appear in a skit called "A, Gem on Skates." They have a program of fancy skating which is said to be unique. " , " 1 ' i pick Gardner and Anna Re vere have an act which it is claim ed provokes ?a gale of laughter. It is called "The . Surprise."; G ard ner is an eccentric comedian who later appears in - some startling dance I novelties : while Mias Re vere sings and act. . I Clifford and Vance In "Bits of Vaudeville" prove to be a. spright ly Jpair of stylish steppf ra who off er songs, dances and comedy. "Penrpd and . Sam" .s the feat ure; picture.! y "; (- '. ; j "j Tbits fOR BREAKFAST t Last veek of legislature- 1 Time expires Friday night Likely to. hold over Saturday; perhaps longer. In that case, r the $14.50 Jvi DM SHOW 1111 - , : i" ' II : : : ' i i i V xa-eraber s?t .jwpay .lor .the!,tJsz4 after Friday; but: the clerks do.i .:-:.;'..: fr A . V- '' ' ,T :i",i; American Legion St. Valentine dance- la$t night , was, - as 4 The tatesman predicted,-, the biggest dance eyer held in Marlon' County- and the best. They 1 danceid away the soldier monument debt. o nearly so. h". : j . - . Some lone suggests that another thing the country! needs ia airect election of lobbyists. i 1 I Have meat? . ! you tried the reindeer Salem man suggests that the t-ctual necessities of life are four: air, food, water and an alibi. : S "in.. -. Ill ' 1' The three R's are now: Readin' 'ritin and adio. S S m Perkfng up. At this time last year renters of farms were1 very scarce. Now they are plentiful. t r iii-. 4'i It is said that the Ford plants at Petroit made a profit of ;?l3, COO.OOO outside of the, mo tor in dustry. Th'a was all .in the re clamation of .waste, the ! sale of by-producH from the main j busi ness. Henry Ford Is right thrif ty in bis affairs. In case of In power short Henry ; would u even save the air from his tires and use it to run a' windmill. ; v, i'jlM - V-V!;;:';..i,',j The new head, of -the American Bankers' Association came to this country! not very long ago as an immigrant boy. At tht nomeht there wasn't money enough, in his family to start an ambitious .Pea nut stand. ,But America holds golden opportunities for those who have the spirit and energy to dig tnem up. lney have to be pur sued and rjn to earth. But thty are here. - - " : ! XORTHWKST-TO BRING FORDS f .!!; i A shipment .of Ford cars for the Used Car Corner is expectpd to arrive on the . Steamer North western this evening. J. ifc An derson, buyer for the compahy states .that he has made ! soie ery good buys in nearly new Fords' and is shipping tbemjlby boat in order to sell them public at the lowest possible price REPORT SALE OF 23 Salem Automobile Company Local Dealers Report RecentSales I ji Salem Automobile Co,: Star, Flint and ;Purant distributors! at Salem, report, the f oijowing recent sales : . ". Mariuus Schappi R9. a Star, snort ! couDe:! Poeea't hurt one bit! ;l Prop a Httlej "Freezoney on an aching corn, instantly i that corn atops hurting ! heii ishorUy ;you lift i fight off with I fingers, j th ! 2 Your druggist isells a tiny bottle of "Freefone" foi a few Nentsi suf-r ficlent to remove every hfrrd corn, aoft corn, oil corn! between! the toes, and j the : foot Calluses, i without aoreness rj irriUtion.-.Ad v. li--' i - i AUTOMOB ItES j Salem, O. .C. tioi! !'ain! ! V '.-IE 7 ?" I l t ! i 3HWjfeettj!4i5si.Qr., a Star iour ing; R. J. Bettencourt, Salem, R3, a j Star ! , toprlngV Harvey Hines, litKU 'KWh naitUol . A sterj ; Pan ; fecharff . Salem, ,R7, a Star! tourini Ml J. KreuU, Sllver tojn. a Star js port touring; Herman x f o, ! ssaiem, a star sport touring: T.I Al Riline. Mt. Aneel. a Star sport coupe: Ball Brothers, Turner, a Star i express delivery; Jcjhn Martihr Dallas, a Star sport touring;! Wnj Cook, 265. S. 18th St,., ;a Star! sport touring; J. W. Berkey, j AypDdburn, a Star tour ing;! Frfed IgUr, S. i6th St., a Star touridg; H. H. UoDendahl. Hiibbard. a Puraht sport touring; Mrsi J. -E., Earl.! 1965 N. 6th St.. a Star : touring; ji. II. White. 2190 NJ .Liberty i a Star, sport coupe; WJ G. 'Walling, Salem R6, a Star touring; tvjm. Hensell, 12 2 3 Sagi- nw.'Stt;:ai Star touring; Cleve Shields,! Gervais (R2, a Star sport touring j Mrs. Winnie" Swegel, Sa lem R7 4 1 Star ; touring; James M,cKellop,! '475 Bj. Commercial St., a Star isport , coupe: M. 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