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strong emotion, and he knew what It was, although be tried to gainsay it. For the girl he had summoued for a rebuke waa no stranger. She sat there demurely In a straight-hacked chair, lingering a pluit lu her dress, and asked: "W hat was It you wished to see By F. A. H ALKER me about?" Success With Crop Depends Iler voice broke the charm. He was In spite o f all they said about him Largely on Proper Care Dur Y O U N G S T E R 'S L K S S O X rose and Insisted that she take his IX S L IT 31l i E J {L A X D — that he was a silly puppy und did easy chair, hut she declined. He fe. 19:2, by McClura .Veweyaper Syndic»». ing Harvesting Period. not seem to learn a thing. cleared his throat and sabl. haltingly: Q N L Y a relatively small number of YuT' lUN’ GSTER w ¡isn't a little puppy. It was late In the afternoon one It seemed that the girl at the central ^ He was past that age, hut still he "There ure some things I don't un the 1,700.000,000 Inhabitants of day when his mother was sound asleep office never would make the conuec- derstand— why you are here, why you wus a young dog and had many things this world are reali y mentally uwake, and some o f the hens were sitting un tlon. Hal Golden fumed, for he was persistently gave me the wrong num capable o f finding their way through to learn. Mrs. Old Dog, his mother, always lu a hurry, especially when der bushes In the shade that Young ber when I called from my home, why the labyrinthal professional and busi tried her best to teach Y'oungster the talking over the telephone. Of all the ster began running around the barn things that a useful dog should know, — well, the mysteries extend back ness avenues to a place o f secure In- Irk.-ome activities of his business life, hut Youngster thought he knew chasing a ra t tli Pee years to a nlgbt when you re Proper Time for Harvesting It When tlependence. holding a wire conversation was the When he got behind the barn he Fiber Is Deep Green From Tip to turned a ring. Hang It, Mildred! When the long shadows cross their enough. worst. This in spite of the fact that forgot all about the rat, for there, I f his mother told him not to run That never Seemed Just right to me." paths und they discover to their dis Knuckle— Avoid Immature the telephone was bis daily bread. looking at him from behind a barrel, may that the western sky Is darken after the master when he started off •She smiled and sighed, run her lin and Overripe Brush. Finally he heard u click and knew he saw a strange dog. Y'oungster ing, they rub their Bleepy eyes and with a gun he did not pay any atten gers along the plait uud begun speak someone was answering. A woman's j harked. tion, and often got a whipping from ruefully regret the years they have ing slowly. (P re p a re d by th e U nited S ta te« D e p a rtm e n t voice said, ‘■Hello," and without pre “ Hush! I know where there Is a o f Agriculture.) misspent In groping from pillar to the master for not going back when he "In a little town people are queer. liminaries Hal launched Into the bust- bone,” whispered the stranger. “ Come Success In handling either o f the two post without worthy accomplishment. told him to. If they see u boy and girl walk along In »« on band. vaileties o f broom corn produced in Then, too, Toungster would Jump over here.” They were In slumberlaud when the "I d like to *|>eak to Frank.” lie sabl. | ,he « r e e t together, folks Immediately the Y’ oungster wagged his tall In a very United States— Standard and church bells rung of a Sunday morn up on folks when they came to the I scent a desperate love affair. The "Frank?” the woman’s voice repetit- Dwarf— depends to a large extent on ing ; they were In sluruberlund when farm, and Mrs. Old Dog told him many friendly manner and ran up to the story circulates und grows like any ed. It was a singularly sweet voice. proper care during the harvesting pe In the brilliantly Illuminated ballrooms times never to make friends with stranger. “ Where Is It?” he asked. The owner must he quite captivating. other. strangers, and besides with your own { thinking the newcomer was a most “ When I returned home from my riod. Even with the most efficient sys-1 they danced to luring music with fair If she was anything like the Intonation terns o f distribution It Is Impossible to partners till the east was rosy, and friends It was very bad manners in 1 generous fellow. j visit that time I was toll) by several o f her speech. Hut Hal had no time "Right under that pile o f grass and overcome the handicap of an Inferior another day came gleaming over the deed to Jump and put muddy paws on for women, no matter how eaptlvatlng. different persons that you and Inez product, says the United States De i leaves and twigs," wus ‘ he answer, people's clothes. gorgeous hilltops and sndled benignly His only experience in love had taught Walton were furiously in love und partment o f Agriculture in a new pub One day his mother told him that j “ Y’ ou will have to walk rii.ht on it and on pale faces nnd broken promises. that I was standing between you. I him a lesson. Mention, Department Bulletin 1019, They wasted drifting days which he must be very careful not to go back paw It over, but It Is under there "Y es— Frank,” he said brusquely, at once decided to step aside und Marketing Broom Corn, prepared by somewhere, I feel sura.” drifted Into wasted years. but not quite so brusquely us be usu let Inez have a clear path. I tried to O. 11. Algulre, assistant In marketing | Youngster did not wi.lt to hear nny Again and again they rubbed their make It easy for you by doing it sud ally spoke. “ Isn't this Frank Jarvis’ more. He ran straight to the heap bay and broom corn. melancholy eyes and saw In their denly and not asking embarrassing residence?” and began pawing, while the stranger Selection of Heads. last supine effort to reclaim them • "No,” replied the young wom an; questions. It was not eusy, either, looked on with gre*»t luterest, for It The selection o f properly matured selves that they were on the hazy "you buve the w rong number, I guess." because— well, I—I cared a lot. Hut heads Is u matter for first attention. borderland o f old age, with forty or wus Mr. Fox, you see, and he wanted “ Beg pardon," be said, and bung up It seemed my duty. to find out for sure If there was a trap Broom corn is In the proper stage for fifty years behind them. y ~'hr "When you went away, Instead of the receiver. set for him, nnd If so he must go harvest when the fiber is deep green Some there were, even at that late around the other way that night when This was getting to be the limit. For becoming engaged to Inez, It set me hour In life who managed to turn : ! he came to «11. the third time this week, while culling thinking, and I began to wonder about, pull themselves together and Youngster had not pawed long be from bis home, he had been connected whether I hud been too hasty. I be snatch themselves from precarious fore something snapped and held him with the wrong number. What was lieve I should have written to you, positions, hut the numbers were fust hy one front paw, and It hurt so getting wrong with the service? lie hut I had no Idea where to Und you. small, for their strokes were light would have to look Into matters him A month ngo father died and I was ftiat Youngster's cries must have been nnd their old habits were strong and self. If other subscritiers were having placed on my own resources, because ! heard for a long distance. hard to break. the same difficulties Ills regime as man his business affairs were badly In “ Just as I suspected,” said Mr. Fox, They lacked the staying power and ager of the Sparta ofBce wus not re volved. I wanted to get away from I nnd with a bound he was off, for Mrs. the flexibility o f youth. ceiving desirable advertising. Tomor depressing surroundings, so I came Old Dog nnd all the hens nnd chickens So has wagged the world nnd so It He Saw a Strange Dog. row be would talk to the chief opera to Sparta und took the first Job I und Mr. Rooster came running around will ever wag until the crack of doom. tor—yes, lie would call in the very girl could Und, which was this switch- If you wish to pick success, plant o f the barn, for the master had placed the barn to see what In the world had who had been making these mistakes, hoard Job. I had bud some experience your orchard while In the full vigor n trap there for Mr. Fox to step on happened. The master came, too, nnd he and If necessary he’d dismiss her from at home, you will remember. The same o f life so thnt you mny gather the when he came to visit the barnyard. opened the cruel trap nnd set Y'oung her position, tin second thought, he’d day I learned you were my— my boss, fruit nnd enjoy It while your senses But Youngster let this advice go In give her one more chance. I met Inez Walton on the street, and o f appreciation are still keen and one ear nnd out the other, ns he did ster free, but the paw was very pain ful for some time, nnd while he sat He called again and this time had no she gave me her telephone number. 1 your faculties yet alert. much o f the other warnings that his trouble in getting Frank Jarvis on the bad ulwuys been puzzled about you Make friends, hut do your own dig mother gave. He began to play and in the sun holding it up, his mother told him many things wldch went In line, and the business was duly dis and her, and I saw my chance to find ging, your own pruning and your own forgot all about It. at both ears and stayed there, for cussed. Then, being In u reminiscent out If you really eared for her. That watering. If your friends scoff at Jour Youngster had heard a great deal when he recovered Y’ oungster was a mood, Induced lurgely by the pleasant Is why I connected you with her num Industry, d'g all the harder, think j ** l <je .i ’. i u U ü about Mr. Fox, but no one had said voice o f the wrong number, he settled ber every night, nnd I ‘listened In’— harder nnd keep at your work in heat how he looked. He thought of course wise dog and never gave his mother or the master cause to call him a silly back In the big chair and smoked, and shamefully. It appears now that I and cold. he would know this bad fellow when puppy again. But It took a very pain let his thoughts roam to bygone days, wus wrong. Three years ago, when I •Seek the counsel of those who Came a luxury In which he seldom Indulged— mude you tuke the ring without any Broom Corn Must Be Well Baled to here tiefore you, your father and he met him, and of course Y’ oungster ful lesson to mnke him wise, don't you Intended ’to catch hint und show his think so? because it was dangerous. explanation, I should have asked If mother, for they know where your Bring Bead Price. mother and the master liow smart he ( © b y M cC lur# N e w sp a p e r S y n d ica te .) It was not such a long time ago, you loved Inez. It was not— ” feet are likely to slip and your Judg at that, when Ills young heart bud He was standing beside her now, from tip to knuckle, n stage thnt mny ment Is liable to err. be reached when the head Is In bloom burned with alTectlnn for Mildred ¡ nnd be Interrupted with: I>o these things without turning Fuunco. , They had really been en “ It Is never too Inte, nnd I’ll answer or not until the seed Is In the dough either to the right or the left and How to Read Your T H E R IG H T T H IN G gaged when flu* earthquake occurred. now. I never gave n thought to Inez, siuge. Immature fiber lneks elasticity, nothing snve death can stop you In C h a r a c t e r is t ic s at the The cataclysm was a sudden termina except ns n friend, nnd she cared noth shrivels perceptibly on curing, and pre-1 the ultimate realization o f your fond- and Tendencies — tha tion o f the engagement by Mildred. He ing for me, I am sure. Why, I never sents nn uninviting nppenrance when est dreams, nnd the fine achievements Capabilities or Weak R IG H T T IM E had never thought o f her as an unrea recognized her voice on the w ire ; baled. Overripe brush Is equally un- o f which you are capable, n e s s e s That Make for S uccess or I <® by McClur« Newspaper Syndicate.) sonable girl, but she appeared tlint way didn’t know she wits living here, In desirable. By M A R Y M ARSHALL DUFFEE Failure as Shown in Your Palm -O - Preventable waste among mnnufne now, for there was no other reason In fact.” evidence for the break In relations lint He fumbled In a pocket nnd brought hirers can be t raced In many Instances | to the first steps In harvesting. In the fact that 1 In?.hud taken Inez W al forth a ring. T IIE F R IE N D L Y H O W ILLNESS SHOWN IN THE HAND ton to a theater und a dance while “ Tills Is the same one. Won’t you general, anything unfit for use In the Mildred was out of town on a visit. ffJNIIE truly gracious woman Is never wear It again? Really, the folks who manufacture of brooms should, so far A NERVOUS complaint, left ns ths Ilal had thought It would be all right told you I was In love with Inez— ns practicable, be left In the fields. To As th« rosy beam« of morning herald A niggardly with friendly bows. She aftermath o f an Illness, Is In childhood s happy day to spend a couple o f his lonely eve they— well, they—” command the host price, broom coni And the shielding clouds of noontide does not save such form of recogni dicated In the hand hy a brunch ris nings with Inez, because she was a fel tion for persons she meets socially ing from a black spot on the line of A smile broke over her face ns she must be free from seed and well guard lta youth from folly's ways; low worker, being employed In the extended a hand. hnled. So the grander clouds of evening, with or for persons whom she has met for life. Inspect the mount of the moon their lights and shades sublime. telephone office where he had a Job Methods of Handling. “ They had the wrong number, you Speak a broader, deeper knowledge, and mally. Especially iu a fairly small for a spot that Is marked clearly, nnd as “ trouble shooter.” She was an at mean, don’t you?” slit* asked. The bulletin discusses the vnrlous community she makes a point always note whether the skin o f the hand Is a manhood's nobler prime; tractive girl, but not the equal of Mil methods o f handling broom com on Then the twilight of life's seasons calmly to say good morning to the sales peo dry and covered with a network of dred, to Hal's way o f thinking. Be come and calmly go; the farm nnd in the process o f distri ple she deals with nnd If she meets lines. In thnt case, disease o f the sides. Mildred bad told him to amuse SPOILED BY SUDDEN SUCCESS bution, including marketing, practices Happy they for whom lu storm clouds In the street a salesman or saleswom nervous system, o f varying degrees of can a silver lining show. h|mself with other young ladles. If he employed by various classes o f deal an with whom she has had frequent seriousness, may be suspected. If the chose, w hile she was gone, because, she Fame and Richee Brought Nothing but ers, methods of sampling, storage fn business dealings she greets with a nails are moderately long, but wide SEASONABLE GOOD THINGS Sorrow to Bret Harte, According assured him : "I Intend to have a good duties, nnd co-operative marketing. ------ bow. This she does whether she Is und bluish In tint, there Is danger of to Mark Twain. time myself." That had been In ac nervous prostration. Copies o f It may be had free upon aj» i”p i l I S Is the time to prepare relishes, alone or with others. cord with her broad-minded Ideas. plication to the United States Depart- A. preserves, Jellies and conserves, An Island on the line of the head, Some people I know of think thnt Mark Tvvuln relates In Ills auto ment o f Agriculture, Washington, D. C. I , Hut the first time Hal culled after — with the third angle o f the triangle this Is a lowering of dignity. The fact Mildred's return she told him all was biography lu Harper's Magazine, that White Relish. Is thnt It Is Just the opposite. If you (the Intersection o f the line o f heulth over and handed his ring back to him, when Bret Harte started east from Chop four quurts o f cabbage, a pass frequently by the stand of a cer nnd the line o f life) bndly formed, GRASS GROWN WITHOUT SEED and before he came to Idtiiself he was the Puclflc const after he had won quart of celery, one quart o f white tain traffic policeman you should make and with smnll lines cutting the line walking dhwn the street In a most un- fame in a day with “ The Heathen stringless beans cut In bits, one quart It a habit to bow to him in a friendly of life. Is nn indication o f neuralgia. Chine«,*' and with the eyes of the Best Strains Have Been Developed by |tleasnnt daze. If the nails are short, flat and thin, of silver-skinned onions chopped. manner. In a very small town where Cutting Up Runners From Thrifty- “ 1 can't come between you and some world upon him, thnt he had lived all Sprinkle all the vegetables with salt, the street railway system consists of and o f triangular shape, nnd If all the Looking Spots. one else,” was all she bad offered by of Ids Ilf«* that was worth living. He except the onions, using a cupful o f a few cars nr.d a handful o f conduc principal lines o f the palru are pooi* V iij of explamitloti. She bad seemed was entering upon a career o f poverty, cold water to cover. Let stand over tors and motormen It Is customary ly marked, a diposition to paralysis Many good turf grasses that repro inure sail than angry, but she aln'itys debt, bitterness, and a world-wide fume night. In the morning drain, udd the to bow to the conductors whom you Is to be feared. And If there Is a Had romarkkble control of her temper. Ihut must have been often odious to duce by runners have lost the haldt onions and put over the fire; add one have encountered day after day. Men star nt the end o f the line o f fate, of producing seed, and for tills reason * He tried twice lo heal the breach, him. nnd women with gracious manner al with a star also at the end of the line the United States Department o f Agrl- ,* uPful of frfsh-frated horseradish, one There was a happy Bret Harte. a hut received no encouragement, ami ways speak or how to the elevator o f life in both hands, we may prog culture has been experimenting with ,Hlnce < ‘ach of ," U5l!,nl s w ’> and celery finally was forced to the conclusion contented Bret Harte, an ambitious seed, three cupfuls of sugar anil a attendant who dally takes them to nosticate death by paralysis. the vegetative propagation o f some of tliut Mildred, while having u 'g ood Brat llarle, n hopeful Brat Harte. a ( © b y th * W h e e le r S yn d ica te, t n c .) piece o f white ginger root. Cover with the floor of their place o f business. the most satisfactory strains o f bent --------- O--------- lime” on her visit, hud met someone bright, cheerful, eusy-luughlng Bret good vinegar and cook until the vege grasses.’ Better strains have been de Tlie fact Is thnt right through your Un- llarle, u Brat llarle to whom It was I «he considered more desirnbl A Little Nation. tables ure tender, then put Into Jars. day as you go about your own town veloped by finding spots In lawns and able to live In the same town with a bubbling and effervescent Joy to be “ What’s the population o f your on golf courses where the turf was be It small or large there are doz ^Ilhlred after the change In the situ ' alive. That Bret llurte died in San particularly good, rutting un the nm- country?" Green Relish. ens of occasions when you should bow ation. he obtained a transfer to Spar Francisco. It was the corpse of that I Take two quarts each o f green to in a friendly manner. There Is the » “ Five million.” ■ g t i se < utt ngs In in ta. where lie worked so earnestly, lu Brat Harte thnt swept In splendor crease plots. Most of this work hn.x "W hy, you maintain an army o f GOO,- matoes nnd cabbage chopped, one little woman huddled on the corner 000 men.” order to keep his mind off Ida lost serosa the continent; that refused to been done In northern states, although quart of green cucumbers, one quart from whom you buy your evening pa hive, that he climbed rapidly to the go to n banquet In (iiicMgo given In ; some good strains o f Bermuda grass of green peppers nnd a few white rad per, the ice man who brings the Ice, “ Well, we have to provide some di managership. Now he called himself his honor because there bad t>een a have been selected which give promise ishes. all chopped. Blare the vege the vegetable peddler. These people version for M r kll g He di , m*l l -.re i branch o f etiquette— a carriage hail a “ woman hnter," o f value in the South. tables in a stone Jar and i>*>ur over you do not know socially. Y’ ou mny much about golf or motoring."—Bir ’ All tills passed In review In Hal’s I not been sent for It; that resumed Its A number o f commercial growers them enough cold water to cover; add even feel quite superior to them. But mingham Age-Herahl. --------- O--------- mind ns he sat In Ills bachelor apart eastwurvl Journey, leaving behind the l have been working on these Improved a cupful of salt. Lot stand overnight It does not mean that you should fail grand scheme o f the Lakeside Monthly ments that night, hut finally lie east grasses anil now have cuttings for sale. nnd drain off the water. Put thra* to speak to them or to greet them with ¡In sorrowful collapse; that undertook rti'U.'its o f Mildred aside, shrugged a sincere how o f friendliness when to give all the product o f Its hmln for However, ft Is possible for a |>erson quarts of vinegar In a kettle, add three hi* chon! It is, smiled bitterly, knocked you see them. i one year to nn Eastern magazine for ' to Improve his own lawn or for* a cupfuls o f sugnr, three small bags o f and »tired. >tn his PM t £ . 1»11. b y M cC lora N e w ip a p -r S y n d ica te .) $10.000- -a stupendous sum o f money golf club to Improve the turf on the «pice containing one ounce each of all ••venir g his exi rletice --------- O--------- In those day*— but collected nnd spent ! course hy selecting spots where the spice, pepper, cloves, mace, celery and With tic ■u nun lier WS' rejie ealed. Cover with vinegar Spoiled It All. the money before the year was out, gm »s Is particularly good utal growing mustard seed. Furious ild . and then began a dismal and harass- • the cut runners In rows In a garden or i nnd cook until the vegetables are ten called central and Ethel— Stella s marriage was a fail abrupt 1; 1 Ing death-tn-life which was to tease field. When the good strain has been der. Add more salt If needed and can ure. Increased sufficiently In this way the 1 in Jars. ITI I* Is U Mr Golden, th e telephone only at the grave. Clnra—Y es; I understand her hus man:.; 1 tini* x this week you old lawn or turf may be plowed up band's wealthy father married again. have k and the new atraln established. he wrong number, nnd Pickled Mushrooms. Thirty three Feet ol Rain. -------—O--------- It w III J try for you to explain Gather the small-sized button mush sons near t tie equator nre not I In len o ’clock tomorrow % larked by chant „•*•« lu tetn|>eniflire, POULTRY* CITTER HELPS SOIL rooms, pool and cook, adding one cup % moro ful o f vinegar to a quart o f mush- ! % nt o f rainfall. Gen ut hv A LINE 0 ’ CHEER % At ■rntng I I il w a s h u sy enV.lt ie year Is divided In- Straw Filled With Droppings Is One rooms, salt and spices to taste. Sim with rts when there came t< • et ind mer until the tmt'hrooms are tender, s r ef Most Valuable Fertilizers By John K#«dnck Bangs. a gen : t timid. Just gentle *|WH*t I Vi then can boiling hot. lento (winter) nnd for Gardens. —on ’ Viti,out looking, he v era no (V i, though there I* called Sweet Cider. s regard« the time j much var alien Poultry litter, particularly straw THE VOICE OF CHEER “ Y* rail at this and durati •n of ie»e seasons, pnrthm- Any surplus apple« may be pot filled with dropping*. Is one r f the hour. h< a girl’s larly In no i<«ns regions. There j most valuable fertilisers for g- HEN d a y s a r * d a r k . and ril.-ns through the meat g rn ler, the Juice | % rre If rarely If ever, and are also are w in d * a r * c h ill, ill fruits. It Is part ul.irty squeezed out th ru g h a bag, then if 1 : % A a d I lf* a eem a s ta r k w ith rtly. without rains ■till where rain fslth ! ..the * rth ¡hile where clay soll» ire to boiled an*l bottled hot will never fer % a r , » . n g 111. looking i i-f the • " In he Worked, because re. "Have a practically every % ment. This Is e«|*H-iai|y good f*vr i In a few seasons * P e e p In m y a o .il I s e e m t o h e a r chair il i I pCBM In the 1’aclflc c*t««t region of t'o|, nvbta the addition o f thl s litter will corn- mincemeat, a iding a little to the pl<-s 1 ** A v o l - * t.n r o ; t h a t a t - « a o f c h e e r a moment.” the wet season Is continuous, and j pletetsr change the % V I . a • ‘ • w a y thr it i » ' O character of the when they are being made. 1 trope After he hi ! : «1 significantly there I* a reen*-' led rainfall at San soli and give one a i rich, friable and 1 % U n to a d a y o f p ea ca and hope twice, he turne«' % sir He fixed J,xe of -•<*> AS |r shea, a little more ! easily work«*! sotl c |_ _____ «pable o f J pruine- < £ by M cC la r* N ew sp ap er S y n d ic a t e ) hit gaze on the than thirty-three feet.— National Gw» 1 entrid not re- l Ing atmost any garlen crap, whether j niov^lt He { w'th som« graphic M.igxzlne. vegetables or flowers. \ t ftttL W»#t#ra N««rtp#p#r Utttom.) 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