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DAILY EAST OREGOXIAN. PENDLETON, OREGON. FRIDAY EVENING,' MAY 26, 1922. pace tz:i rveand:nerve5 mTIXT WHITE always wanted to b a trained turn when h frw up. but ah mi ao Un-der-hearted ah could acarcly bring herself to kill a mosquito, and Iib tight of a dead bioum or bird brought taara to her ya. Bo, of fcoura. bar family and friend all nad fun of bar ambition specially Brothar Jim. '.. Tou'd faint awar or vo Into a stilt pasta If roa bad to help af oft peraoo' leg!" bar brother taunted. "Tou bar bo mora nerve than a rab bit. But," ba added, kindly, "you're a prater alca kid at that. Glria don't have to bava nerv." "lndedl" exclaimed Mllly. "Ituee . roa think flrls ara poor simps." ' "Oh. no!" replied bar brothar. ' irrandrr, Thyr vary useful, tn thalr ; place. .And to ahow that I don't faal uova yon. I Invite you to go coasting wlth'me tbla afternoon." 1 .' Mllly wai delighted a tha weather z'md enow were just right. ' , Thalr fatorlta coasting placa waa a ,'r.ng meadow on tha aid of. a bill specially when tha anow waa deap nough to cover the fence dividing tha n-dow from tha road, because than ' tr could court atralght down over THE ENGINEER OF court I am tha engineer ' And you passenger , Pr you can be conductor, if To ba to you prefer. itjut f should think a lady would ' Juat father lit and ride. lt teems to me, like mother. sayt, 4 ;" You haven't any pride. ''. " 'i . ' '. , '"No riot You can't be engineer T"l-.' ....I.JI - M..J. An kinds m work to try. e WEDDING if POCAHONTAS .v. i t; ft r-Muni. vouiknow the atory of , - . . .... (how Pouahantaa aaved tn uie oi Captain Smith when ba waa about ta ba killed by tha Indiana but . have grou aver heard tne true story of tha wedding of rocanoma Ibsid John Rolfe, about a year and a ifbtUf. later t k R ha marrlara ceremony was curious Vecauaa It combined many crude In "dlan customs with the English ways, ,,whlch were vary much tha aama then ,aa now. , , The wedding waa celebrated In tha nly church In Jamestown. Virginia "gt orud little building of atone and logs. The Inside walla were covered with aweet-amelllng evergreens; great ' cluster of flowera ar-d acarlet hoilv berries were rlaeW here and thera tUI' tha church waa aa gay and frag- ; rant as eould be. ,l" ffha bride Pocahontaa waa dreaaed hi a long, loose robe of hand-woven K. whit miislir. and from her head hung ' .a lon whit veil very much the same ! as bride wear now. , Fastened loosely around her feet 5 wa a rich rob given her by Sir Tho , Dale, the Governor of the colony, and i heavily embroidered, by Pocahontas , nd her maidens. A gaudy nilet waa bound around .ber bead and held In pliica feathers and wins ot birds of gorgeous colors Her wrists and ankle were adorned In . real Indian style with hands of Indian 4 I ' . . WOIUI- SQl'AHE 1' My first Is used In the winter. My second la W early, s- ; i . My third ta a volcano. " ily fourth la a term of endearment. ' FIORAXi WORD DEIjKTIOfifl ;, 1. Take a catalogue from a flower, . and leave epic. , I. Take a vehicle from a flower, and leave a forbidden beverage 1. Take a color from a Sowar, aad ' tear wrong-doing. , , 4. Take a girl's nam from a flow ' ar, and leave to purify. , . . Take a number from a flower, ' and leave advantage, , . . Take an Idol from flower, and leave to move swiftly. ' . WORD BQUAtiB " BLED ' L At B ': ' B f H A 'DEAR : TIARA! WORD DBtBTJO.VS 1. LAttVleruitis-Mni-. 1 Vun-Verbeno-Ceyr. X Oruy-BynnoSi. 4. Aald- jtlanMte-Olmtn. & TesKmflun-Cuia. . I maglcran la n-Rtn, tha fenca and. making turn In tba road, go mora than half a mile down. Jim aald ba thought tha fenea was covered, at least by drifted anow. "But tha cruet lin't a hard as It ought to be," Mllly aald. aa they atart ad out In tha crisp air. In fact, aa ehe spoke Jlm'a right foot went through and hla whola lea went down Into the drift, and Mllly bad to tug and pull! to hejp htm out. "Thera you aee!" aha exclaimed. There'ra big aplkes In tha fenca, you know, and If wa fell through" "Aw, thera you go!" cried Jim. "J nerve at all. Just nervea." Mllly felt ashamed of herself for being timid, ao aha said no mora about tha crust. In fact when they got to tha top of tha meadow tha snow did seem firmer. Jim ant down and held th guide ropea while hla alater got on behind. "Ready! One-two-three!" Off they swooped Ilka birds on tha wing over tha emooth unbroken anow. It was wonderful! MIMy liked that acared taellng aha alway got when aleddlna with her brother. Her heart aeemed to Jump right Into her mouthfand ahe could hardly get her breath. But It was fun! And daddy y & n tm Xhat's mighty strong !and true , To drive an engine, and a nerve .Possessed by very few. , And then you know an engineer It always full of grease You wouldn't like that much Oh, girl: Are just pack of geese I The train is going to start you'd best ' Imagine you re inside. And either be conductor ' Or deride to tk a Jewelry carved and twisted uanib ul metal and beads In bright color. , 'fha wedding procession started IWi The ftrwt Tlioy 'Valkrd M,)ie dlitaiic', from the church. Down the at reels of th little village they walked. Proahontns with the Governor In front, the entire co'incll, and the five K'iKll'h won-;w of the colony next and all tV rwrirhv Indlsne Ist. "U't'a go flying," "Get four akatoa . - - - ' ' ' ' ''' ' - . ""Ita ccvered!". abouted Jim. Ing the fence. So Instead os, suer'.nt off and turning the sled he went straight for tha road. Mllly was awfully acared. but ehe thought they had passed Ihe fence, when all of a sudden they were jolted. Of course, they were going very fast and the jolt wasn't very big. but It threw them both out of the sled. - Mllly spua over tha sbow and was burled In a drift under a tree. Aa ahe scrambled out laughing she law Jim lying In a tt ranee position with the guide rope of the sled still In his gloved hand. "Can't you get up!" she called. "I guess ao." replied Jim la a atrange voice, and moved a little. As ha did ao his knees went through lbe crust and ha sank In above hla waist "What's 1 Mllly expected to hear him laugh, as he always did when he fell through, but this time ha was veryatilL Bo ail'.l aha bocame frightened and ran over tlia cruet to lilm. ' ' "What's . tiie matter,: buddy," she asked, anxiously. ,' . He b ed around at her and his face wis white, even his lips. His look frightened her.. . -. ' I "Ullly," he said, "my arm! Some thing's happened to my arm. Look! It's bleeding and I oan't move it." Mllly lay down flat and peered Into the ' hole which her brother had broken with his arm when he tell through. The snow was red.' She put her hand down and brushed It aside. The night she saw .brought a .cry of horror from her Una. "Jim. you're on Ihe fence!" (he gasped. "One of the spikes has gone through your 'rm straight through! 1 ean see the end of It throuxh your coat. Oh Jim! .What'U I dor She took hold of his hnnd and tried to pull his arm ill), off the snlke. hut Into the little ohnpet they marrliel and the inarrlaje service was read b the miniaur of Hie Church or lug lund, . , . ' , ' Afterwards bread; and home-made grape wine was -serVed io .ll end a gay little party drinikith heaiU vl the happy bride aiid,eroom. . I'ocahoiu.is alwuvs proved to be a real friend to the Virginia colonials and they were glad to have her marry one of their number., ; , . .. Not long titter i the .wedding the bride and groom went to Kngland nr. ! their friends wished them joy and safe return. TO JOG YOUR MEMORIES $ K'VKHAL' ol Tom's Hueam'alee had Kuthcred on his porch ston on their way home 10 discuss the new teacher. ' "1 felt so ashamed loduy," said Jim. "when MIbs Muud asked those review geofiuphy questions I realised that I had forgotten almost all I oi er knew " "So did I," ronfvs.ed .Helen. :anil 1 felt sorry for what Mls Muud must lie thinking ot Miss Jones' teaching. We all knew so little." "Well, it wasn't Miss Jnnes' fault." spoke up Tout. "he was a good teacher. It's lust thai we'll have to.doj srmethln to loc our mennir' Hlon't aald Mary t Jori and away we'll go." ' e iav a yres. ' , I' 'Tou can't, pull me off." ha east j j "and I can't pull myself aXT. This arm i feels numb. I can't move It." lie dag j i Into his -pocket and brought out bia knife. "Here, open this and rip open j my clothes and lei's see what's. hap- pened." Mllly grew as white as her oroiner as ahe opened the sharp little .knife. She put Ihe blade under the cuff or his coat and ripped It. then she ripped 'Ihe sweater underneath, then his shirt. Sure enough, tha spike had gone through the fleshy part of her broth er's arm and was holding him a pris oner. Mllly covered her eye ,"It'a clean through." ahe said In a weak voice. "On'jlm. what'U we do?" Jim tried to atruggle a little but It The Matter, Buddy," She Asked, Anxiously did no good. "I can't reach the place back thera or I'd get loose soon enough!" ha muttered, "I guess I'll have to wait .while, you. go (or help." "It would take half an hour at least." Mllly replied. "Oh Jim. I can't leave yen. Jost tell me what to So ffi iiu.. senses of the Indian are ex I tremely acuta. . There is a story w told to prove thla statement. One day hunter belonging to one of the Western tribes discovered that a piece of venison which he had hung before his tent door before going to the hunt, had been stolen, . After taking obser vations he set off through the woods In pursuit of the thief. After going a llt,tle distance he met -some persons and Inquired of. them whether they had seen a little old white man with a short gun. accompanied by a, small dog with a short tail. ... L 1 1 I'LL fc.Ilen kept a-smellm', -' hni'I'in . all round the house, hilil at this Joor. then at that ; ,Nose in air like pugy-cat ihrn she squeaked .just like a mouse. , y. . ' At the kitchen odors rich in Every kind of fragrant spice ' 'Made'h'tfr caper, dance and shout: "Now I've found the secret. out! Pies for dinner ain't that nice!" a bit.". . 'Mother who had been listening un noticed at the window, smiling, went inio the pantry lor a box of cookie and then aiturouihed the group on ihe icjs.. J '.'..; '.''':. "bid 1 hear nomeone asking fur a meiiiuiy Jutlcrf' ,iii aahed as she jas&eu Hie iuht3 aiuunu aiiioiiKal the tiiiMiiMi. "1 know a good. giu.fwr iho purpose. Would uu like 10 try "Oh yes sure thins you. bet plt'une yes, tui'J Um clulUieu, ao iiiutnvr Scaled liui'atilt bvaiue Litem anti iM)uuiivU, uie uiiie. "Tins tuiiiv is a geuiiiaphy help, she uai. Iuiii, you uikiii. Xame i s..v in Hie tliiU'U bluu lliat beguia V,tll an .V. Hie iKit uuy must leu jou wual Sil it l in.aiiU it lie duua , iuh cuirevlo luiu iiuiiies a i'il cuiiiUiviiciiiti vuli ;i. lieivii a,u9l tvll wiiHL biuiv lliui.u m. bemuae ene ailb HfM,' ui,U tnvi, i, hiul i.uine a C illy ftu liitf aii,v Luiiitiiuta uulil the l,fllU.UUt U uCil 1." , Kur a uiiiv kiiv ni.idren played this iiicinuiy juKvn ih-.iiim ul each ulllui nua.rtva auu vu.'iiilin over d .a,u ul lutriuuii. vv ikmi .,uiutr mw .,uu Hum tain vi lii,a luu.'env Hive ,a.,.v wai tj youi apeiling,' ihe hpw,ngi 'tl.tiuo tiaa lu clu with .ro.ui.j. Hie In 4i ciiiid liauioa a ...j. ui.u w i.v.iiit'y. .Now you must Ul u,l II, Hull lu Uia.ovi wmcli liu-"vd -iiiy, Pilule ui' cwuuiry auu U, I.,, v-liuu lusu Utuat un.t U an.' i.,-.-.. iMine. a luw wiiimv li l li-licl ftuail Ue Ul laal letter Oi .'.i puivv juoi iiaiiittii. .Tnu kame may siv piuyvu w. in (,:.uiy vaiiUiiuu. auiu uiie u ia liuiiiB a illy, and (lie uext i4i-rou must name rtnoluvi uin lu uiOiitl ivuvi ul liie iiaine, luv uvaI . ii.Ki mii t.vk'ii his ell with in? ilili d Ivlirt ot I lie iiaiiiw, Ihe lourlh Alum ,wiui the lourin leiur. etc., un'.il Uiv lust bia.e l eiiuu-iy spvlled uut in the initial tenet Ml new places. 1 i'hen ik-w iilnfe- ti,ay Uv named." Little Ellen ' if youi inciiiory neeila Jokkiiik, try these aainee and you will tliul litem a stvut lu ll' and at . the same lint lota ol fun. I . ' -.- and I'll do K." "I don't know'.wtt t do," Jim replied. ,.'.' X tried to help you out. I'd go through too," aald stilly, then ahe made herself look at tha spike. "It doean't seem to be through .a deap placa In your arm. I could cut It out by ripping you juat aa I did your coaL Jim paused a second, tben he hand ed her his handkerchief. "Hera." be said, "tie this above tha place next to my ahoulder.' I mean with ' a square knot like I taught you how to make. Not a granny knot wbich slips. Then take this pencil and twist It tn tha knot and twist and twist until thera lent any beat In my pulse. You'U have to take oft your mitten to feel my pulse, Preaa your middle finger bard on the Inside of my .w .1st When thera la no beat, you'll know the circulation la cut oft. .Then go ahead and oott" - J , .Mllly obeyed these erdera -with shaking handa. My, he was tough! She sawed and tawed and finally cut through to the spike and cried: "It INDIAN WIT They said they had. seen him .and upon the Indian assuring them that tha man thua described had stolen his venison during hla absence, they asked how he could give such an ac curate description of one he had never seen. The indjan replied: v "I know that tha thief la a little man by his havtng to atand on a pile of stones to reach my-venlson. That ba is an old man I know tiy .hla short steps which I have traced over the dead leaves In the woods. That he Is white I know by his ti'rnlng out his - O" .. . Red. r 1 T.' 1 1 Front J Q ..1 Hubof tfheel.z HE "Mouse Whlrlislg" Is an Inter 1 esting project for the boy who keeps pets and .who likes 10 Itt things up tor their comfort. cr Hie mouse seems to enjoy running on the wheel which turns by his weight as he runs upon It;, even though he travels miles every day, the fact that he never loses his Interest In attempt ing to reach the top of the wheel shows that It Is anything but a hard ship to him. ' The top of the tage Is 'V-i "' th back, V a a x 11 Si", the botto; i I I' I Itt', may be of any kind of soft wood, or a wooden box of about this size may be used, though the latter would be open upon only one side Instead of three aide shown In the sketch. t'ut a door or hand hole .about ' I' x (" In the back and fit a door or cover that can be opened easily .and closed securely and nail pieces togeth er. Make the ? wheel ot the whirli gig of a piece of heavy paper packing board, or of a piece or very light wood. Make the spindle of a piece ot straight round wood, dowel, for ex ample, and lv4 long. Dora a small hole In the exact center of each end and drive a 1 No. IS brad Into each hole for about half of Us length. Pile the head off and make (he brads aa smooth a possible for the whirllglf turn upon them, slake the hub c of the wheel of a piece of aquare wood through which a ' Jiole ahould m This Little Pig Stayed At Home fft OR almost itven dreary days in other words, a vt'.e k fie; l hat pig did really stay at home, nor for adventures seek. , f Whene'er he walked outside or thro' window chanctd tc pwep, -He thought in every shadow be could see old.Bruin creep. , t . But soon, despite bis many fears, a neighbor's handsome grounds Enticed him forth to wander far beyond the proper brands. And you may well believe that he was sorry as could, le , That he had not controlled his fooli-h curiosity. is through. Now what'U I dot "Tie your handkerchief arouid l and help mo out, on this -aide. aw from the .fence." Jim never aald anything a&Out-'v or nerves . again. . But ha told ila mother afterwards; "Mllly waa a brick, as nervy as could ba. She's going to make a crackerjack nurae, and I've decided what I'm going to be. I'm going to be a doctor!" , toes when-ha walks, which an Indian never does. Hla gun I know to ba short by the mark of the muzzle made Id rubbing the bark ol tha trea where it leaned. That his dog la small I know .by bis tracks,, and that ba baa a Short tall I discovered by the mark It made In the dust where ha waa ait- ting at tha time when hla master was taklna down my venison. ThanK you for your Information. -I'll catch my thief." ,-:--- '. - And with these words tha observ ant, Indian continued In pursuit of his man.- ' : ., ., . The HANDY BOY AT HOME BY. CHARLES A.KING. : STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. PLVMOUTH.N.H. -h , r--- ' ? t ' ! j. : ! t Side a ) aBBBBBeBvawasa J" eawaaav eaaeaaa a Spindle of meet Mouse be bored: fasten this upon the spindle at the height- to support tha wbeel, for It depends upon the hub to keep the wheel fastened firmly to the spindle. Balance the wheel by gup porting the spindle horizontally upon Uie-'biads; turn the wheel, and if one part of It stops at tba bottom every time, either cut tho wheel away at that- place or drive a nail In tha op posite side to make the wheel balance, ior a small hole at b In th under aide ot the top to receive lb brad In the top of th spindle; It may ba easier to bora through from tha top, but In any case It 'must be bored at th right slant to penult the brad to turn easily. Th block d ahould be mad ot a piece H i 1 i I' long with a bole bored at a to receive th bottom brad of the spindle; this also must be bored at Just th right angle to permit th brad to turn easily In It. With the top brad ot the spindle In th hoi In th top, and th bottom brad In hoi a ot th base block b, place th latter upon th floor .ot the cage and move it until th wheel turn freely, at which placa the block ahould ba fas tened by a couple ot 1 brads. Cover tha three side ot th cage with wire netting not coarser than la,' mesh as Indicated In th front view; place a square baking powder I or spice tin upon lu aid and nil it loosely with cotton to serve aa a bed chamber, strew soma sawdust on th floor, provide a small dish for drink ing water, and the cage wlU be ready ! JvniorCook U'.bi.i Mt tT"H -Put In. a.aagei' a tars , 1 ' ' l 'tab,slX, eaeasaSi ''." 1 UblesDO"-! cw " .ea ga? and 14 tablieapoonsf ul ressssssjafc 1 teaapoonful aalt Beat welt . Add 1 cupful milk. . ' I cuplful flour into which has bean sifted 4 level teaapoonaf ul bak lng powder. Bava out a little of tbs flour, and mix with 1 cupful ralalos and add to tba dough after tha mala part Of tha flour baa been well beaten 111. ' I Drop by ' apoonsful Into igraaaM muffin Una and bake about 20 minutes la quick oven.' .. ; s . , ... Serve hot. This recipe makes II very large or 18 small muffins. Jk.flae dish for luncheon, V . , : forbearing OOSC50Ctfi Wzrlgg ; ' I Wheel I'trrr j"';T li r ...t T'"-j for th mouse. If he ahow a, tea dency to gnaw out, th wlr netting may be xtended around th Inside), or a piece ot tin may b tacked around 1 th door to protect tha wood, tor If th ferodoua animal ahould escsp h would undoubtedly create a' panto among the feminine members ot the family. . ' Catch on or two mlc and place them In th cage; It they do not learn how to run on the wheel, bore a hoi , through tha top of th cage over th i back or upper edge of the wheel and dangle a piece ot cheee or other dellcaoy there, which will tncourat' them to attempt to reach It, with Ike j result that the wheel will turn, avfter which no coaxing will b necessary. fin potation to. CKt-Osrf fuzla