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i .... PAGE SIXTEEN ghc OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Sunday Mominfr, August 11. 1929 . - ... "Hiie Blood And RecL by ROBERT TERRY SHANNON CHAITEK XXV. rle knew all too well. She was JrecogTuzIng impulses that - the Uata and girls of his past knew iali about. They had names and terms (or such things that her . fears had nerer heard. After all, lespite her fineness and Intelll- gence, she was childlike in her 4aek Oie?:pcrience. 5,"I get you," he said.' "When Jrbn are all steamed up, I'm the Tight fellow but outside of that - fm frost." He even managed a Vrjr smile. "Just a great "Wer 'and that's all," he added, with rude humor. "I'm not trying to hurt you." site explained, "but I couldn't Jore a man unless he made me ' look up to him; be would hare to atand for something definite. He jronld at least hare to be ambi tious." , ! V'WelL I're got ambiUon," Ed die declared. "Maybe I am not capable of doing big things but Jd like to." , To answer him meant to with er him, but Marian, now, did not 'pare the lash. ."What ambition hare you? SVhat big things do you hope to ido? You needn't answer me I know the only ambition you hare Is to possess yourself of a girl you happen to want. The only thing you bring to lore is juat the mating instinct and even the ani mals hare that. Before I could lore a man he would have to have all that and give evidence of something more, something fine, pon't you see, Eddie it's all so 'terribly Important for us to go n?" V Marian's analysis of the impos sibility of love they were both thinking of marriage between ' them deprived Eddie of all his triumphant feelings. He was beaten, bruised by words. - Against the unanswerable logis of Iht position it seemed mere.emp. iy bragging to offer the - aar , J. a. - . fr .- . T&w Bif Carj got kmmckod off Arm told kirn own. "I don't know what I can say to convince you of anything," Ed die told her. "I am ambitious I work harder than any man in this county." "What kind of work?" He had to eonfeea that his la bors were chiefly concerned vrith cutting cordwood. 'You're doing the same thing any uneducated colored man could do and probably do bet ter." she told him. You could chop trees the rest of your life and still never raise yourself above the level of a common la borer. Don't you see that, Ed die?" 'What do you think I ought to do?" "Nobody has the right to tell you what you should do. The world is filled up with a thou sand tasks waiting to be done calling for a man's best effort. How can I advise you? You work with your body, your mus cle, and totally neglect to develop or use your mind. No, I could never look up to you, Eddie, with honest respect If you didn't rank yourself higher than that. I'd always be comparing you with other men and apologizing for you to myself. You wouldn't cry want tnat. would you husks of his ambition. Hers was What she said teemed to be a nature that required something ubstantial and solid to build up . on. And his future was as vague a the shadows cast by the moon. 1 trees on the lawn before them. it was no use telling her that he hoped to marry her, not her family. For him it was impossi ble to measure love against ma. terial achievement to measure it p against worldly success. He - had no right to leap to his al . most vagabond conception. She true; yet in his heart he knew that she was somewhere In error. He knew, also that he was unable to answer her. AH things on earth might be subject to logic and opinions but not love. Love must be the supreme force in life single handed it was stronger than all possible argu ments that beat upon it. But he could not command the words to give the ring of truth to his voice. "Do you understand what I ,as a woman and her ideals about i mean?" she asked him, with un- anen were vastly higher than hi.s happy kindeco. CAREFULFEWINGWILL HELP BABY TO HEALTH Trom Babyhood to Old Age Indigestion Is a Com- , mon Ailment, Says Dr. Copeland, Stressing the Importance of Watching Infant's Food. By ROYAL S. COPELAND, M. D. H United States Senator from New York. Former Commixtioner of Health, Hew York City. EN and women are only grown-up children. The ailments they have are much the same as those experienced by an in fant The only, practical difference is that elder persons have fair.ed strergth and, with it, the ability to resist disease- In the long list of human ailments, troubling as from the cradle to the grave, is that old enemy ef mankind, indigestion. You have it, your father and grandfather suffered from it and your grandchildren will have it From babyhood to i t .. . v . irA a wui age, it :s uc most common vi comjiiauiu. I Why should indigestion be so frequent an 5 'ailment? You wUl ask this question, but you ' . I 1 . 1 . 11 J now uie answer as cii as i qo. - Too much food, unsuitable food, contami nated food in one of these is found the answer to your question. You can "choke" the machine of your auto- ost W mobile by riving it too much gas. It rebels at J nee. " Likewise, your stomach and digestive i organs rebel against an excess of food. A fcmv Wshv mnst fed in exactlv the ER CCPtLAJ. proper way or there will be trouble, trouble which starts more quickly than it does in an adult 'Che symptoms produced by the wrong feeding are likely to be much more violent than in the grown-up. ' Vomiting is a common sign in infants. If fed too fast, too often, r too much, the baby is almost sure to vomit within a few minutes Ttar tb bottle is finished. It U t very important thing to r-i-..-: V , r- ave the ko) in the rubber nipple exactly tfco ricbt size. If the open ' tug la too larg-e, the aiBlt la received m rapidly that the stomach resists. fir minutes is too short a time to . emyty a bottle. A quarter f an hour er even twenty minutes Is about vigt. f, Let m warn the mother, however, that it Is almost as bad to permit rib child to nurse too aiowly. If it ' tingera at the bottle for a half hour wr pioiw, n is uaeiy uat a 101 oi air , - win be swallowed with the mUk. I fThfn there will be colic and vomit 1 Ink- :J- .his is one of the things thafhap- i " eas whea the hole in the nipple is 1 iM.iimD. By takins note .of the f -.time required to empty the bottle. 1 alt viB not be difficult to select the I .-' ri?ht sort .of nipple. The feeding fchould be complete In -a period of I hne not to exceed twenty minutes ; -and not less than fifteen, j To have the milk too concentrated, Is another cause' for baby's indiges- i tion. It must be borne in mind that j ' tow's milk is different from mother's " nillc. It must be property diluted or f v It richness will upset the digestion. These are a few of the many things that the young mother most j f ,:eonsideT. T truat they are augges- ; i ) dons that will be helpful. f-- your diet milk, fresh eggs, plenty of green vegetables, fresh and stewed fruit Internal medication should be prescribed by the family doctor. J. P. Q. Would diseased and en larged tonsils cause choking spells? A. Yes. It would be wise to have them removed. A. O. Q. What causes the feet to be cold all the time? I. What causes pains across the heart? A. This is usually due to poor cir culation. Build op si-.o general health and your circulation win Im prove. z. It would be wise to have your heart examined to make sure that it is normal; Answer to Health Queries ) N. T. Q. What do you advise fqr '.trtngwoi'mt . V A. Send self addressed, stamped ' anvelope for further particulars and 'ecpeiSt your question. i C. D. if colitis? Q. What do you advise for " A. Send self-addressed, stamped ' envelope for further particulars and repeat your question, i M . D. O. Ttcnr much should girt aged 14. a feet X Inches tall -' A. Eha should weigh ' about 111 sounds, ' ',L W. Q. Is diet Important la eases of m, goitre T r, Ar Yea. The general health re quires first consideration. Eat your aeabi at regular tatervala. Add to nOT WEATHER ADVICE TO MOTHERS OF BABIES. IBEQ of you to remember that babies get thirsty. Many a child wails for want of water. You know how you can suffer on a hot day without an ample supply of water. A little baby can suffer terribly from the same cause. Many a young mother believes that the fluid milk the baby Is given la all the liquid it requires. This is not the case. A teaspoon ful of cool water will bring a smile of happiness to the face of the baby. It is not safe to give a tiny infant - water out of the tap or out of the well. It is rare Indeed for any ordinary drinking water to be .entirely free from germ life of some sort. This water la nt tainted sufficiently to be harmful to adults, but It might be very disturbing to nttle baby. All the water given an Infant should be prepared Just as care fully as the milk is. It should be vigorously boiled for a few min utes and then poured into a bottle previously boiled. After this the bottle te stoppered and put away to cooL This la the only sort of water which should be gives to a baby. - , He nodded. "I get yon." "Then you must see we can't go on this way." Marian thought it was the end bat ho knew that it wag not. 'Although he rose to Jeave. the vital urge for her la his breast told him there would be no ex tinguishing of the flame so 'long as he lived. Love was endless, as eternal as the air they breathed all around them. "But this doesn't mean we can't be friends." She spoke In a low voice and with delibera tion. "We've both got. to be sane enough to save ourselves from fu ture heartaches." She was pale and unhappy, but he sensed a courageous decision in her. What she didn't under, stand was that he could wait eternally. Again the consuming desire to draw her into his arms almost overpowered him. Their hands touched with firm clasp at parting and, subsequently, he ex erted a pressure that would have pulled her close to him had she ! Knarf Teaches the Three Chinese bed and staring at the wall like a man In a daze. He had come to i the end, definitely, of one phase in bis relationship with Marian Thorndike. A line of conduct they had both followed was now blocked. A new start would have to be made. ' He was consumed with rrr'o3ity about the future. TT ' ?3 she had said to him had .1 true enough but wher he to begin? In his mind hs reviewed men and their occujations. He knew lawyers but they were crooks. He couldn't be a doctor that would take years of study and a lot . of money. Business men they were only Interested in grabbing money. Reducing what she had said down to practical terms. It hadnt meant a thing on earth. He went back to his timber cut ting, seeing nobody but Tube and sleeping like a dog from over exhaustion at night Then, one day, he awoke to find his very soul in utter revolt against the protracted tolL The last ounce of random, nervous energy had burned out of him and when he went to the woods, trees pressed in around him in a circle like the ban of a cell. He threw down his axe and returned to the house. When he returned downstairs from his bedroom. Tobe was as tonished to find him dressed' In his one good salt of clothes and wearing a white shirt and collar. "Hitch up the horse and drive me to the railroad station," he told the old negro. "I'm going away for a few days. But. first, how mnch money can we rake to gether?" Eddie was surprised to find that, counting the money he had brought from the city, they had (Cntinued to page 18) GOOD-NIGHT STORIES By Max Trcll a not resisted. She smiled a little and shook her head. "Xo. , Eddie, we mustn't." When he was home he found himself sitting on the side of his I Plate Princes How to Sub ! tract Ienion Drops I Mij, Flod, Hanid, Yam and Knarf the five little shadow children with the turned about names were strolling about in side the Chinese Plate one after noon when they met King Sum. Tweet-Tee, . His ' Majesty greeted them sadly. -I don't feel happy at atf," he confided to the shadow-children, sitting down wearily by the side of the road. He removed his crown and tapped his head with one finger. "What's the matter?" Hanid inquired. "Are your subjects giving you too much trouble?' Yam wanted to know. "No. it's not my subjects. It's my three princes. , No one can get them to learn anything. I'm afraid they'll never get through school. Just think of not being ' able to get through school !" ; The shadow - children shook their heads gravely as they thought about It. It was a dread. ! ful thing indeed not to be able to get through school; and the worse since they weri princes and sup posed to set a good example throughout the kingdom. The princes' names, you recall, were Breat, Butter and Jam. They were called so because of their habit of always being found together. "I should be more than satis fied," His Majesty continued, "if they could do even the simplest problem In snbstractlon as, for instance, ten minus ten " "O-oh" Knarf broke In. "There's nothing to that! I can teach them In no time!"? The King looked up h6pefully "Can you really?" he asked. "You mustn't Imagine that it's easy. I haven't told you their greatest fault. You can't get them to listen to you because they're too busy eating lemon drops- " "Lemon drops!" the shadows exclaimed. "They love lemon drops," said His Majesty. "They tske after their mother." However they all started for the palace, which was nearby. As they entered the garden they spi ed little Bread, Butter and Jam sitting under a tree eating lemon drops, while walking up and down in front of them was Ting. a-LIng. their tutor holding up a large blackboard on which were written a great many numbers. "Please. Your Royal Highness, listen to me a moment. How much is ten minus ten? Tlng-a-Ling' pleaded with them. But they went right on munching the lemon drops and paid no atten tion to him whatever. "You see what it's like?" King Sum-Tweet-Tee sighed. But Knarf stepped forth brave ly. "I'll teach them."- he sail. "Just watch me!" And with that ie went up ta the three prir.ces and said "How many lemon drops have you?" "I have three," said Bread. "I have five." said Butter. "And I have two," said Jam. "That m.-.K&s how many alto gether?" r " -' the f hflovrboy. Home-Making Helps By ELEANOR ROSS Metal FurtiJ'iu-t Ueeorativw and telephone cabinets, are made of Practical -Winning brr.Fs wn.uv'M iron, ami f iiiisr.-,i Popularity j in antique style, or burnished. ! Combination ol meial with mar. "Is .it serious?" That was a bJe or onyx aM popni.tr fr t? common qntion put about the bes and Cilhlnets; metal with re early metal furniture offered for j Jour for the occasional chair ic the home. You saw them at the f oyer or at de5k or teiephoDe t. various modernistic exhibitions j b!e chilly, steely squat shapes and ; tal floor lamps especially strango-angles that looaea any- the so.caiied "hridgo lamp" hae thing bnt convenient. Most of the first freniles have vanished. And a lot of beautiful and nseful metal decorative fur- nlshings are now with us. and 1 gaining in popularity. With good i reason. As far as practicality Is con- eerned metal furniture has a good had a great vogue In recent yehrs and far from declining, new '.a riations are scheduled for fail decorative schemes. One of th newest njode! is a boudoir larcp of metal conihined with Dresdfn china shepherdess?:-. Or rnera) bases are combined with delicate silk shades. A striking floor deal to commend It. It can De , . . one ma,je 0f monel used without kid gloves, j al a uU ran,ne -tyP clever, v Scratches, cigarette burns, and all i fasnioned with a background of the other varieties of rough home i Mne Klass bini the metal car - treatment which rurnitpre gets in jjes.jct top. "Ill l earn then.. - Said Knarf. "It makes less than we had when we started early this morn ing," said Bread, while his two brothers nodded In agreement. "Humph." said Knarf, "that's not the way to figure. Please open your hands and let me see the lemon drops. There are three in Bread's. hand plus five in But ter's that makes eight and two more in Jam's and that makes a total of ten. Now, just watch this very closely I take ten away from ten." he said suddenly snatching all the drops out of the open hands, "and that leave how many?" "Why," cried the three princes, j in once voice, "that leaves noth ing!" "There, you see," Knarf said boastfully, turning to His Majes- a lively household doesn't deface metal. No heartbreak wnen you see a masculine heel comfortably resting atop a decorative table when it's of metal. And dribble cigarette ashes on It. This mod. t era metal mrnuure. wnen ji is ! of good quality, is made to resist j all sorts of abuse. Of course, the grain and color of wood make furniture a Joy to the eye, and bo the makers of metal furniture for home use are imitating wood finish. And iml- And If you're a bit w.-ary o? the four-foot taper which though graceful, gets monotonous when seen everywhere-there are mar v pleading' possibilities among th modernistic metal lamps. Tber come In every size and height from two inches up. In all sor a of metals brass, copper, silver. And t,heir pleasant, squat shapt demand short fat candles. A particularly attractive esan--ple was shov.n recently in one 1 1 the modern Talleries. It was sr. tating grain and color so cunning- j ntteriy Bew kind 0f three brancf - U that- ft nnt nnW riereivea eve -j - ' - but even the touch. Feel this ap parently maple or mahogany ta. ble. and it's difficult to believe that it Js not wood. Beds, chests of drawers, desks, dressers, vani ty table and living-room "occa sional" pieces are now being made in metal. Not all of It simulates wood of course. The coffee tables, con sole 6ets, end tables, cellarettes. know the ty "now they perfectly." And without waiting for any thanks from the delighted King, he hurried off. munching the lemon drops as he went. ed candlestick. Instead of thrte spaces in a row. there jutted o :t from either side of the metal stand three eizes of metal oi: pots like diminutive- oil lamp of an earlier era. The first ci which was the larze-U of th three extended a few lBhf from the boitoni of the straiKbt stand. About a foot above it. on the other side was the second . somewhat smaller container. srl the third on the opposite sitit. answer The stand shotild have looked un balanced with two candlehold;"' on one side and only one on th other. But by some skill ic tin sign, the whole was symmerrV and pleasing. POLLY AND HER PALS CVySQ StofsIER HAD "A Hand-some Vacation" By CLIFF STERRETT " " - -I il 1.1 ...I ay I 1 MM , . 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