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ceived an api o in tm e n t from the
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X Y , » h o w rrrd a tte n tio n upon M i» l> ir» r a »»lit of th t p a sto r of llic
C hurch of H olme»» th ere
b o w hen they decided to elope the oilier
day. W wa» the pa»tov hini»elf »»ho tii*l|ied fua »» 1 1e to V einoy » wailit K
n u to in o b ilt. and p e rm itte d lici to lake ilieir iw u ch ild ien . V and iJ.
w ith her
W hen »he liinlcd »lie w an ted tin tn iiiiiu ie lo o lit
will-
IHK i ‘a»toi |)tir> e a »aid fit thmivdii ii b i i i i i lor In i lo yi, .,»»
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W h tr i lha going is Specially heavy
w ith anow, m ud or aand, in hilly
country w here m aximum traction on
the road ia a (actor, no other tire tread
yet deviaed ia quite eoeffective, or ao
wholly approved by m otoring opin
ion, aa the U. S. Nobby Tread.
Ita very sim plicity—three rows of
diagonal knobs, gripping the road —
is the result of alt the y eart of U. S.
R u b b e r experience with every typo
cl road the world over.
I f every one
listened to experience,
how much theyü save
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Most likely you’ll hear an inter
esting story about his tire experi
ments— before the answer was
found. Money wasted. Promises
unkept. Trouble on the road—hu
morous to every one except the
man who went through it.
Finally U. S. Tires. And U. S.
Tires ever since.
P er ha pa it’* the e x p e r ie n c e of U S .
T ira buyer« that make* them m ore em
p h a ti c in their preference than ever thia
veer.
When theee men here tried most
everything by the w ay of “ staggering
bargains’*, ‘ h u rrah discounts’’, “discon
tinued lines at less” and so forth they
know w h a t n o t to ¿at.
T h ey w ant a fr e s h , l iv e tir e . W ith a
good reputation. T h a t's everything it say s
it is. W ith the people behind it w ho
back it up.
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T h ere are 92 U. S. F actory B ranches.
Y our local U. S. Dealer is draw ing
upon them continually to keep his stocks
s u e d up, com plete—to give you s e r v ic e .
W h e n ev er he gets one or a hundred
tires from a U. & F acto ry B ranch, they
are n e w l y m a d e th is s e a s o n ’a tire s.
Sold to you at a n e t price. F ull values.
Square-dealing. A reputable m aker. A
reputable dealer. T h e w hole transaction
as befita the leadership of the oldest and
largest ru b b er organization in the wqrld.
U. S. USCO TREAD
U. S. CHAIN TREAD
U- S. NOBBY TREAD
U. S. ROYAL CORD
U. S. RED & GREY TUBES
United States Tires
United States @ Rubber Company
Graham and Son, Monmouth, .Orego
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TOP and talk to the next man
you see with U. S. Tires on
his car. Ask him why.
“ R em inding m e." exclaim ed M urray,
“of w hat they a re th in k in g of th e
s tra n g e r w ho w anted th e five o’clock
b re a k fa st.
I a V * * * •* * • '•■ 'k ed
around the block to get a m outhful
of a ir and w as Just th in k in g of the
old ham and b re a k fa s t w hen------ ” an d
he felt #f his ear,
“And I th o u g h t It w as Bob looking
fo r th e m orning p ap er,” laughed Kutli.
“Do you o ften have waffle* for
b re a k fa s t? ” ask ed M urray.
“.Vow an d th e n ,” ad m itte d R uth,
“b u t g en erally too e arly fo r th e uelgh-
bora.”
“I love to get up e a rly fo r waffles
—m aybe 1 m ight be called over som e
tim e—o u r porch la so n e a r,” a u d hi*
eyes w ere sp p ealln g .
“I ’ll ask Bob w hat he th in k s about
I t ” said K uth.
B ut she d id n ’t need to, fo r M urray
ask ed Bob him self, and he ask ed him
a lot o f o th e r things, ask ed him te
look up th e M ellv aln s an d one U ur-
ray especially an d find out If he w as
fit to be bis brother-in-law , and
w ouldn't he use h is Influence w ith his
p re tty sis te r?
Bob w as delighted, d e c la rin g th a t
th e only th in g a g a in s t M urray w as
th a t he w as a waffle fiend, b u t If R u th
w anted to ta k e th e c o n tra c t of b ak in g
th e waffles aud th ey w ould ag ree to
set up h ousekeeping in th e G entry
m ansion, h e'd have no
o b jectio n to
b 'm as a brother-in-law .
O f co u rse R u th agreed a f te r a rea-
sonable am o u n t of p ersu aslo u to ta k e
waffle c o n tra c t and th q G entry
house by M u rray 's ag reem en t wa»
fro ®
• roontlnfc bouse,
“ U u 't it • p ity .” sighed U ntil Gen-
try to b e r b ro th e r Bob as »lie took
i. -u ia l note of »ouie new a rriv a ls a t
ibe room ing bouse n ex t dour, " th a t
tic«!* d e a r O.J houses th a t have »eeu
l . .ic r d a y » m ust Inevitably, like th e ir
»¡r.ckeu old ow ner», go Into tiie die-
i a r d : I know th a t th e G entry hom e
m u st »hue cr when U co n tem p lates
li e fact ti.s t you and I a re th e only
li\ ...g th in g s th a t keep up its respec-
. ity aud p rev en t it also becom ing
a room ing bouse w ith noisy room ing-
1. u>e k .s sliding down Its w aln u t
. . ulster»,
and
clacking, gossiping
Ic ard m g l ouse women infesting Its
sacred p recin cts."
Bob laughed. “ T o n my soul, R uth,
you talk like a m an— w hy clack in g ?”
"T hey a r e ; they h av e noth in g to
d o ; th e ir prying eyes follow m e from
cr a r to g a rre t till I w an t to ask them
to c me .e r and help to do aom ething
K uth. who h ad been
»eked th re e tim es th a t day If h e rs w as
a rc c :.iing house, she k e p t house so
stren u o u sly fo r Bob.
“It'a y o u rs fo r an early b re a k fa s t If
you catc h th a t five-thirty tra in . Bud-
dy
B e tte r m ake th a t page y o u r last
en e," n i, j sh e rum pled his h a ir l o v -
ingly a s she passed his chair.
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at M | next m orning, OLD FRENCH BOTTLE BOOKS
h u rrie d in to a buugalow a p ro n a n d
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nifty cap a 1 w ent dow n to p re p a re P ronounced F av o rito s W ith tho Bibu-
th e wa.'V.es, h e r usual tr e a t fo r Bob
loua— V olam os T h a t W ars Bound
when he w as going aw ay fo r th e day. ;
In H um an Skin.
T hey w ere very devoted, try in g to ;
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m ak e up to each o th e r fo r th e lonelt- '
An a rtic le In th e B ookm an by Wal-
ness of th e big house since th e ir pa- te r H a rt B lu m en th al tells of the m ost
re n ts died.
cu rio u s books In th e w orld, an d am ong
R u th p aused a m om ent, th in k in g It them he classifies th e F ren ch b o ttle
tim e to ru n up and call Bob, but, hear- books, w hich w ere used a c e n tu ry ago
ii.g a noise of a m oving c h a ir on the ?® carry m ore fo rtify in g liq u o rs th an
p o rih . she ran out and In th e haxy th e lite ra ry . "B o ttle books a r e a s ra re
law n, noting his co m fo rta b le pose, h is ! as flab th a t clim b treea." say s Mr. Blu-
feet c>n th e b a lu stra d e , she slipped up u ienthal. “T h e se cu rio sitie s w ere m ade
and. nihbliug his ear, s a id : “ Waffles In so u th e rn F ra n c e ab o u t a cen tu ry
and m aple siru p now read y in th e d in ago, an d w ere held In high esteem by
Judges, sd v o c a te s aud th e learn ed g en
ing c a r.”
She d a rte d hack, sn a tch in g open the try generally. T h e legal p re fe sslo n w as
waffle iron und filing a nice, hot p late, given to ca rry in g Its a u th o ritie s back
placed it fo r Bob before be cam e Into *nd fo rth undwr l u
*riu. H ence
the dining room
th ese b o ttle books, w hich w ere m ade of
She w as filling t h . Iron w hen Bob I lu ,tro u a d« o r a t e d d a rk blue faience,
en te re d the kitchen, p aused a t h e r el- ln
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“ »«‘«1 l « » » t
bow and ln
a m oat p e c u lia r to n e T h * c®01*1“ »
wh®ll> 'W uld. o r
a s k e d : May
I Inquire w ho la th e partljr ,,terar3r w ,th * forU ijrlu« com -
wuffle fiend?"
p a rtm e n t. T hen th e b ibliophile took *
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1 nip fo r hia c o n stitu tio n . Now th e eon-
K uth looked up. try in g to fath o m itllu tlo n nlp, th e blb u lo u , bll>llophll, . -
h is ex p re ssio n ; he gazed a t h er. "Ye*.
N or a re th e hook c u rio s itie s all se
stow s them aw ay like a tra m p .” "T h e
red o len t of th e b arroom . Mr. B lum en
tin k le o f a k n ife a g a in s t a glasa in
th al goes o n : “ M ore th a n once hav e
th e dining room s ta rtle d her.
She
books been hound In h um an skin. A
ru sh ed In ; a ulce, m ellow voice ask ed :
R u ssian poet la said to hav e p re se n te d
“Any m ore of th o se w onderful waf-
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to th e lady o f b is affectio n s a collection
“ , d“ r '* ? ' f ' ,,d “ I,a’r
broWJ* of h i. s o n n e t, bound In h i . own lutegn-
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» .v ln g ad m ired t h . e x q u l.l t. skin o f «
tlin g ilke a te rrie r, stro d e fo rw ard .
^**<"*1 lady of U tle w hom he m et.w t
W hat do you m ean by sp eak in g to „
she b eq u eath ed It to him .
my s is te r In th a t w ay?
W hen she d le d 'b e received a sq u a re of
' e8, a,ld w hs? do yon m ean by tissu e and. In a c co rd an ce w ith Instruc-
com ing Into o u r house In th is w ay ?” tlo n s accom panying th e legacy, h ad a
dem anded th e an g ry R uth.
copy of h is ow n w ork, ’Clel e t T e rre ,’
T he young m an aro se h u rrie d ly to bound th e re in .”
his feet, looking from one to th e oth-
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e r, a s If not su re th a t he w as aw ake.
“ P a p e r N ever R efused Ink."
"M y waffles a re b u rn in g ,” m oaned
N ot long ago, a t d h e m ost fam ous
R u th , d ash in g to th e kitchen.
h otel In th e U nited S tates, th e cash ier,
" I ’lense h u rry —oh, w h a t a tr a g an Irishm an, h e sita te d ab o u t cash ing
edy !”
exclaim ed
th e
unexpected a check fo r a new dum er. T h e g u est
guest. "A nd th e only real waffles I ’ve In d ig n an tly show ed ’. his handsom ely
lu sted sin ce my m o th e r d ie d !"
en g rav ed b u sin e ss c a rd w hich indl-
O f course, w ith th e m u tin o u s blue c a te d th a t he w as p re sid e n t of a blg-
eyos of R u th In th e k itch en , th e men sounding c o rp o ra tio n —th e N o rth aud
soon a d ju s te d ev ery th in g . Bob saw S o u th A m erican D evelopm ent coiu-
buw easy It w as fo r a s tra n g e r n ext l>sny, o r som e such nam e. S till the
door to w an d er onto th e w rong porch Irish caah ler h e sita te d . S m ilingly he
ut such an h o u r, as he w as to m otor tap p ed th e en g rav ed card w ith hla In
to a n earb y village a t d ay b reak . So dex finger and sugely re m a rk e d :
“r a p e r n ever re fu se d Ink.”
w le n K uth re tu rn e d w ith a u o th e r
T h e re '» a deal o f philosophy In th a t.
p la te of hot waffles they w ere so e n
grossed w ith each o th e r th a t Bob a l T h e rem ark should be rem em bered by
m ost forgot to in tro d u ce h er till an ex all b u sin ess m en w ho a re too easily
a sp e ra te d c lea rin g of h er th ro a t w a rn Im pressed by a p re te n tio n s le tte rh e a d ,
ed him . B oth rose prom ptly.
o r by a b e a u tifu lly p rin te d stock c e r
You can say a n y th in g you
" I ’nrd o n , sis,” begged Bob. "T h is tificate.
Is M urray M cllvaln, b ro th e r of an old w ish to on p a p e r and th e ip a p e r c a n 't
college m a te ; he’s room ing next door. h elp Itself.— F re d K elly In th e N ation'«
W e've been' b ru sh in g up m u tu al ac B usiness.
q u a in ta n c e s."
C lavsr Sm uggling Schem e.
K uth. h er face a stu d y , lo n k .d a s If
Two cu sto m s officials w ere on d o ty
she w ere not going to acknow ledge the
Introduction, b u t Mr. M cllvaln. w ith th e o th e r day on th e road from K :v
Ids m ost In g ra tia tin g sm ile, held out chen w hen th e ir flagging a tte n tio n
h 's bui'd. "I know any one w ho can w as a ttra c te d to a good-looking young
w om an ap p ro a c h in g th e ir p ost, ac
u .il e »ucli waffles as th eJe will not
ho d a g ru d g e a g a in st a poor Innocent cording to a d isp a tc h from B russels
whom fa te led Into an ainbush. Be to a P a ris p aper. She ap p eared to bo
sides I am th e In ju red p a rty —th in k of p h ysically III a t ease. T he men drew
n e a r to q u estio n h e r an d or.« of them
my la c e ra te d e a r."
R uth blushed. "T h e w affles.” she q u ite In ad v erten tly touched her de
m urm ured, an ex cu se to ta k e refu g e cidedly o p u len t—e r—corsage. It w aa
In th e k itchen. W hen she re tu rn e d she as h a rd an d unyielding as »teel. Sure
did not m ind th e rally in g o f Bob and ly— b u t no— fu r th e r Investigation d is
closed a b re a s tp la te so fashioned a s
M urray about h e r b itin g hla ear.
"Y ou m ust nave th o u g h t It a most to form a receptacle. T his recep tacle
w as full o f alcohol.
p lay fu l w a itre ss.” teased Bob.
A nother co n tain er, farti'toned w ith
“ W ell. I w as a bit stu n n e d ,” a d m it
equal skill and a rtis try , w as w orn on
ted M urray, “b u t a f te r seeing and
th e hack. T he young w om an waa
ts s tin g those waffles 1 w as Ju st going
ta k e n to the A rlan Jail.
to ask h er to b ite the e th e r ear, when
you ap p e a re d .”
She H o rn e d Up
"H ow a b o u t y o u r tra in . Buddy?“
“E th e l.” he w hispered, “w ill you
w arned m o therly R uth.
m arry m e r
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Bob sp ra n g up. "Y ou'll excuse me.
“1 don’t know . C h arlie,” she rrp ti« !
M u rra y ; w e ll continue th is evening
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M aybe th e re 's m ore b a tte r, sia”—
“ Well, w hen you And out,” he s a l ?
R elu ctan tly R oth a d m itte d a little
rising, "ten d m e w ord, will y en ? I
m ore. "K nough fo r you and Just on*
sh all be a t M abel H lrk 's u n til 1«
little q u s r te r fo r roe?” pleaded • u r
o'clock.
If I don’t h e a r from • you b • l
i ■ v w
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befo re ho h ad woo a w elcom e fro ir
R uth.
"Y onr ta k in g o n r house fo r a room
ing house w as alm ost th e nnpardon
a b le .•ff. rs e " de.-lared R uth, s m llln ii
s s they leisurely finished th e ir w a f
1es In sp ite of the m otor horn, “b u t I
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•« g in n in g of K loctrtcal Study.
T he scientific stu d y of el^M rlclty b e
nn
' h* six teen th reu fu ry . w hen c e r
tain ex p erim en ts w ere show n te
Q ueen E lizabeth.