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fcwM CONDENSED CLASSICS CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS Br IUDtARD Kit-UNO CnikmtlH ) lum B Cmm'tf Rudyard Klpting wat bora Dae, 30, 1861, U Bombr, whire Mi lelhtr, Job Lotkwnod Kipling, trllil and aulhor, wat profattor In iha Brlllih School f Art. Ha raa educated al the Unilatl Sarvlcaa Collaia, Wail ward Ho, North Pitta, t :ana ( tha lurid Stalk aoval. At 17 ha m la Ind'a aaca mora, a Journalist, Bafora ba waa 24, ha bad aomplatad "Plata Talai from tha HIIU" and ill mora of hit bail tloriea, which ailabllihad hit fame throughout tha world la tha talai al aallve Ilia and adanlura "beyond I ha pila," India waa revealed nw with a brilliiaee, color aad pattloa uniurpaiiadi Mulveaey and hii pall, Iha baranl "Soldiert Thraa," captivated maa Irani tat to taa. Within tha nail 10 yaart, Kipling travalad round tha world, marriad, lived la Amarlca, Eailand tad South Alrica, and anally became to imbued with lm pariilltm at almotl la diitroy bit art. Hit "Barrack. Room Billadt" aad "Sarin !," nvealid him ai aa Inaplrlng poll wha "ipl.ihid al a lea-league caavat with bruihat ol camal'i hair." 01 hit thraa aovett, "Tha Llaht Thai Failed" It a ta.a ol Suaai "Captaint Courtioul," ol Cloutaitar fiiharoian, and "Kim," braalhaa again tha tubtla and mrtlariout latclnation ol India. With Iha "Junala Bookt" Kiplina enthralled a . , . eudl.nte. Thi.i, and Iha Incomparable "Ju.l So Sloriee, wnltaa to hit ton who wat killad la Iha war, aa.krinad bin ia Ilia boarlt ol child.ia Iha world over, flarvey eheyne father win hu liinritiHl In iiihiiukiiiii tiiorw money; till Uil her wna buy with her nerve i iiinl an we have llnrvcy, at fifteen ma, llii- liiunVil,le type: lliul moat grown iiuili-a mint to hcav brick til mi Unlit, 4 ll Hut a passenger on Dili ocean liner, nml she wn tiiiIiik Ilia Grand l'niiki In i fug. Ua rniua Into the smoking ruom, anylngt "You can ' linir , Ilia n.h boat squawking all round ua. Wouhln't II b groat If we ran one duwnl" lie naked fur a cigarette. Some body wild diabolical acnio of humor pawed hhu a Illicit, oily cigar, liar- -vcy lit it up and wiitt on dock. Ho , began to feel queer, but be bud . lirncKtHl of never being tenelck ; to now ; ho went aft to the turtle deck, and J he ana Hill inure, wrestling with the i clgnr ami not caring much what bap- Iictil, when a long gray eea swung out uf the fug ami tiwlc him overboard, i) llnrvey tt-na next aware of being on a pile of nth with a broad-backed '. ninn In a blue Jenny, who laid I "Ton ; lii dory with me. Mnnuel my name." V l.nlrr be wa hnltiiHl aboard of a achooner and lowered Into her heaving fo'c's'le where men In oilskins gave him a bol drink and put blm to aloep jln n bunk. When he awoke, I hoy -whose name wna )an asked blm nill singly If he waa feeling bettor, The 'a. homier wna (he "We're Here" of itlliiuccaior, and the boy'a father, Dltko Troop, wna her skipper. Honey went up oo dork to Ve ,Iinkii; and demanded tast he be tak en hack to New York, where, aa he fluid Pinko condescendingly, hla father .wild pny them very well for their tioulili'i ha aililed ninny oilier Iteina to what lilt father could and would t) . IMKko, na It happened, waa an , old fashioned typo of bunk fisherman, Ke In the wnya uf fish but knowing llule of Hie great world, lie decided tlml Dili boy with, hla talk of hla fin tier' Immense wealth muat he tin?)-1 with an Idea of Maturing Iho pmir buy to annlty, he offered him the ; berth of tecninl hoy on the "We're Hero" nl SIO,.") per nioiilli. Harvey li(i) a nt of lullctiness, hut hi aulleniii-s worried nobody; he went to work. The dorlei were re turning to tho vessel with their cnlchea ' of IIkIii an for the flrtt work of hli life Ilurvey wns wit to helping Dun omit In the ilorlet. to swuhblng the furry from their Inside and Hum tn Belting tliiMii on the duck, Ity the time he hail finished doing that and ailiiK hla aupper It wna nighttime, itml Mnmiel, IViiii, Long Jack, Old SiiHera. Turn Phut nil tmnda were ' itiimllng by to dresa (lull. Manuel and i'enn Htood deep unions the IUIi. Ilourlslilug sharp knive. : "III!" slmuled Manuel, with one fin ger iiiiiIit the (till of a cod, the other In mi eye. The hlmle glimmered, there wns n sound of teorlng, tho llslv alii from Ihroiit to (nil dropped at . Long .liii'li'l feet, "HII" cried Long Jnek nml. with a scoop of a nilttened hnnil, (Inipped the cod's liver Into a hnskiM ; n not 1 if i wrench and icoop en I head and offal Hying. The mit ted flh st Id across to Old Suiters, who lnnortcdl fiercely, ripped out tho ' backbone nml splimliod the hendlcss. gutless (lnh Into a tub of wuter. Murrey pitched llio washed ftVh down Into the hold, from whence came tramplliiita and rumblings aa Tom : Plait nml Dlnko moved nmong I he suit' hlim. Tho nmplng snunil of much suit rubbed on rough flosh from below made a stonily undertone to the click nick of the knives In the pens, the wrench nnd achlonp of torn heads, the flnp of rlppod-open flsh falling In to tho lull on deck. At the end of an hour Hurvey want ed terribly to rest, but also for the first time In his life ho waa one of a work I ni! wing of men; and ao, begin ning to mkn pride In the thought, he held on grimly. Not till the Inst flsh , Has towed below did a man rest. But when thnt moment cniuel DUko and Old Snllors rolled toward their cabin bunks, Manuel anil Lour Jack went forward. Tom Piatt waited only long enough to slide home the hatch. All hands wore below and asleep, except (tie two boys; thoy had Jo stand watch ; so by nnd by the' moon lookwl down on one slim hoy In knick erbockers, which was Harvey,- stag gering around the cluttered .deck'; while behind him, waving a knotted rope, walked another boy;,whk'h was Pan, yuwnlng and nodding between taps he den It the Out boy fj kocp lilra awnke. The "We're Here" waa on a wilt- IWiIng trip which mil four uiontht away from home; no there waa time for Harvey to learn many itrunije new Ihlniit If he cored lo. After a time, at the prhl In honem work uell done began lo grip him. he cured. He learn ed lo (lull from a dory; to muke hla way In safety around a heaving tea eel's dock) lo know what eoih rope and sail aboard a vetwl wna for. Dltko allowed blm, when ihe wind wai light, to iteer the voxel from one berth to another, and wonderful waa Hnrvry'i tente of power when he Bnt felt the vessel answer to bis much of the wheel, Almost did he come lo understand, at a flaliorumn under stands, the never-absent danger of the banka, the eternal fogs, the tides, the galea, the wicked caa; and learn ed, too, fishermen' opinion of the oi:i-' cor of the great ttenmeri who, after cutting t vessel down. rale high hand to beaveu and iwear lih unanimity that the careless nahermnn had nover absolutely never ahowo so much as single light He saw one day t foul, draggled, un kempt vmuwl Inuring up punt the "We're Hera," for all the world like t blowsy. frousy, bsd old woman sneering at decent girl, law her sail off and Into i batch of watery tun thine nnd go under, taking all blinds with herl He saw, while Ills' hair stood on end, a wbltenm moving In the whltene of ihe fog with a breath like the breath of a grave; and then he heard a roaring, plunging and pouting; that waa hla flint iceberg. He saw the surf break over Virgin Rocks; and tho flsh strike In ao thick on a shoal that scores of dorlea stood riding gunnel to gunnel while their crew battled for the catch. He aw a gale break ao suddeu and Rerce ihat everywhere on Ihe sea were men lo dories cutting riding lines and rnclng for their vessel, but some ncviy milk ing their vessels. 8o he passed four busy, wonderful month, growing In body, mind and soul with every hour Hint puwd; and then came tho great day nlivn they left the batiks for home. Toll, hardship and dnnger were now most ly behind them; there wu left Utile to do but stand watch and study the folding and pocking away of tho morn ing mists, the hurry of winds across the open spaces, the glare and bla.e of the high sun; lo barken to the grinding of the booms ngulnst the masts, the creaking of the sheets ngalnst the bills, the sail filling to the roaring winds, Now about the. time Ihe "We're Hero." a hundred quintals of flsh In her bold, was laying her course for Gloucester, Harvey' father was hc gluulug to wonder In bis itialiogiiu.v olllcea In Los Angolea If It wasn't a better game to drop the reaselesi struggle for moro power and wealth, What was the use of It alt with no son to bund It to? He whs still won dering when one day an ex-Hted hw. rotary brought him a telegram. It wu from Harvey, anfo In Olou coster, Mr. Cheyne laid his face down on his desk, breathed heavily for awhile; and , then, heaving orders right nnd loft, started that run of which railroad men talked for ninny a duy. Throe days and a halt It wo from coast to const, with railroad spe cialists along the way dividing huge bnnusea; for It wns the great Harvey Cheyne who wns racing East to see his rescued boy, and the boy'a mother was with him. Not without foar did he mwt Ihat boy, He had a memory of a pasty faced, bad-munneied lad, What he met wus a boy with toughened figure mid a keen, clenr eye, Ralli'iiiids, lumber, mines such things did not Interest young HurVey. What his heart yearned for was to some day nniniige his fnther'a newly purchased sailing ships on the Pacific Const. The ships he got when ho wns ripe for ihein; and for Dan, son of nisko Troop seeing Hint he could not offer moneyhe got a berth as mate if one of them, with the promise that u'tne day he would go muster of the host he could build. "(irenl ships tlwse of my father'? Oh,, yes," Rays Harvey, 'TSut back In' irloucoster nre the able little vessels. The 'We're Here,' she's one. I owe a heap to hereto her and her crew," Copyright, t919, by Post Puhllihlng Co, iTht Boston Pott.i Printed by permit- .Ion of, and arrangement with, Century Co., authorised publishers. eMOm Tha titallh ant moral! of a pple Irpind matnly upon tha frKd thiy aat and Iha hornet they live In.-Eilea Rlchirda. IDEAS FOR HALLOWE'EN. The chestnut la the nut which be longs to Ihe lliiie honored holiday, and 1- no parly on that occa F alim la quite complete r without a lire and roast I I nl chestnuts. I IL II os i ted chestnuts. J, K doughnuts, apples and riiii-r miinv mw ein w- freshinenls. For a Hal lowe'en luncheon or a supjier, by excluding lb daylight and covering the llghls wllfi orange-colored tissue, or using candles with orange shades, the table will be most attractive. For the centerpiece, a large pumpkin may be cul In Ihe form of a basket and used ai the fruit holder for grape and ap ples. Sum II gourds or liny pumpkins may he decorated with a face aud lighted with a candle Inside; those may he favors for oath plate, and around the pumpkin grape or autumn-tinted leave may be placed, Kmell squnshei may be used as candlesticks, or brass Mitiillestli-k nre always appropriate. Pse autumn leave In place of dollies when serving aud as table decoration. While gourds for Jack-o'-lanterns and white cosmos as a centerpiece make a very attractive table. Another pretty device for ( candle light supper; Fill a large punch bowl with water, place liny paper boat fit I i-d with liny candles to float on the water. Chtttnut Croquettes. Mash roasted chestnuts to a smooth poste; add a tablepooiiful of butter, two tnble itmonful of milk, the grated peel of lemon, one teasoonfu! of aalt, dash of cayenne and the beaten yolk of two egg. Form Into ball the size of large chestnuts, dip In egg yolk, then In crumbs, and fry In deep fat. Gurnlsh with dice of lemon and para Icy ipray. Mirron u Jue. Thete nre chest nut preserved In a lemon limp, and may be prepared In cheslnut season, keeping tor years. Shell and blanch tho chestnut, after cooking them In the shell until quite tender. Prepare t lemon sirup, and torn In the chest nuts, when scalding hot, and teal air tight. . These may be used a a garn ish for Ice crcama, sherbet, pudding, or may be served a a confection, dipped In fondant or chocolate, or drained and rolled In powdered lugar. Tho promising young mnn may be jll right, but a pnylns one It better. MEXICAN KILLED WHEN GUN FAILS Night Watchman Slays Miner After Latter Snaps Trigger in Gun Play. Trinidad, Colo. Luce Ilulx, twenty-two. a coal miner, waa shot (Jead by Night Watchman Joe Atler al l)e lagua at ao early hour In the morning after Hull and one Flcundo Martinet had attempted to hold up the watch man and l)eHity Sheriff T. J. Uttle John. It nl n. w'ho had earlier been dis armed by the night watchman. Is said to have secured another gun and with Martinet encountered the two officer making their round In camp. According to Atler, Rult drew hi gun and holding It at the body of Al ter pulled the trigger. The gun snapped but failed to discharge, and m 18 TRY CEiVlHS 'EM DOUBLE " Could Be Worn. "Cook, 1 don't like to mention It, but the food dlsnppeura rather quick ly In Ihe kitchen 1" "Well, mum, I admit I ents 'early, but no one could call me gorgeous." Rough on Them. "He's nlwaya boasting of hi an ceslors," "Yep. Too bod his grandchildren aren't going to have any ancestor wurih boasting about." Just In Time to Escape. Klsle; "What do you mean by snyliig Hint Porls Is 'more or less' pretty? Hnrrv : "Well, she's more nrctty than most girls, but less pretty than you are i stray stories. BOTH CAN'T BE AHEAD. "Ills wife dresses right up to tha minute." "Yes, but she keeps him thraa months behind on his bills." s Something Learned. Appearances deceitful are We've come to understand One cannot Judge o( a claur By the gold upon the band. Ita Shade. "Pld you see where some man In Oeortilu snys ho can raise grvtm cotton?" "Oh, I guess that Is a -hly 0- oreu version. Good Reason. "Let's get invuy from this stupid affair. Ir Is enough to bore one to death," "I'm sorry, hc.it I euu go. I'm the Host. Atler Fired. when the man Ruli attempted to again Are the weapon Atler fired, the bullet going through the body of Rult. Mar tinet, who waa with him, escaped and ha not been apprehended. According to Die officer, Ruiz, Mar tinet and two other Mexican had been drinking and had gone through the camp ahoutlng and discharging re volver. The watchmen bad met the four men, disarmed Rulx and told them to go home. Rult la reported to hare said: "You've got my gun now, but I'll see you later, and we'll aee who's boss." About one o'clock In the morning Rult and Mnrtlnet stopped the officers In front of the mine office, where Rult drew a revolver, which falling to bo discharged, saved the life of Ihe watchman and precipitated the killing of Rult. You Get the Best AT JOHNSON'S Monmouth Grange 476 Meets the Second Saturday in Each Month at 10:30 A. M. TuBlic Program at 2:30 p. m. to which visitor are welcomo. P. O. Powell, Master. Miss Maggie Butler, Sec There Is mora Catarrh In this section of the country than all other diseases put together, and for years tt was tup nii in ha Incurable. Doctor prescribed focal remedies, and by constantly falling to cure with local treatment, pronounced It Incurable, catarrn is a local unease, greatly Influenced by constitutional con ditions and therefore requires constitu tional treatment, llall'a Catarrh Medl nin. minufaihired by F. J. Cheney d Co., Toledo, Ohio, Is a constitutional ramr.dv. la taken Internally and acts thru the Blood on tha Mucoua Surfaces of the System, One Hundred Dollars re ward is offered for any case that Hall's Catarrh Medicine falls to cura. Send for tlrculars and tetttmonlalt. K J. CHENEY CO., Toledo, Ohio. Bold by Druggists, o. Hall's Family Pills tor constipation. Proof of IV . "omeor. h'iv did you know this mnn wns reully' drunk?" ' 1 "Ueenusn, your honrir, 1 suw he wns full ot alcoholic content." The R-jason. ' "I came within uu ace of wlnnln? tha game." "Then why dlilrj 't you?"! ' "Ilei-'ause the ot! ier fellow hud the ace." ' 1 ' i 1 DR. F. R. BOWERSOX PHYSICIAN Si SURGEO? PHONE NOS. . OFFICE - 3303 HOUSE 4103 I am here to saw wood No raise in prices at present S.H.Hinkle, Phone 2411 mi aim -ii .ayiani-ina, mam- w ... - ) fl3AcTs townto 1945, "RAF HAT about this town and country twenty- Ore year from now? The answer is lo your and my act of today. A w practice civic pride today, so will It be re flected In tha OROWTH of our community a quarter of a century bene. -' ... 1 The practice of civic pride I nor than the rcire boasting of our community's present asset. It la mostly In tha active support ot tha public and BUSI NESS Institution dow here that they may develop and CROW. Popular subscriptions to any worthy cause whether for charity or some big municipal Improve ment Is all mighty fine never to ba frowned upon. But there I a more stable method. Tbit method t In the simple little everyday act of buying ALL our good at boma patronising our home merchant. A community thrive and grow a its baslness In stitutions grow. No business man with vision enough to build up a successful business. Is so tdlflsh but that be will throw his prosperity right back Into tko life and development of his community. It may be in the erection ot a big buslneses struc ture It may be In helping finance some new busi ness enterprise which will afford labor for many more workmen It may be tn the enlargement and development of bia own business offering hlgger trading selection abreast tb rest of the world. If wa send or take the money we earn here to seme other center for trading, pleasure, or investment o cannot expect our community to grow we cannot ex pect our own earning power HERB to In crease. . Let's all start training our HOME-SPENT DOLLARS. cash Into $ S'Msm!!! . -: " m v .7 i; m ilk t 1 uart.t.vm J( YOU GIVE MORE