RURAL E N T E R P R IS E A — t. I to m s surprise— said graciously. In E nglish, w ith a a accent, "Afonslear. you a re veree w elcom e." w as not at all w bat Steele had expected to find a t Ogoke lake. In ste ad of belonging to a type m ore o r less comm on to the fro n tier railro ad tow ns, the girl posing a» the siste r of Laflam m e w as unde­ niably handsom e, w ith a m ass of straight, black hair, and th e b rillian t olive skin w hich so o ften c h a ra c te r­ izes the q u a rte r or eighth blood. For tl a t she w as a breed, he had no doubt. E xtending a ro u n d arm , she gave Steele her hand w ith som ething m ore th an the p re ssu re dem anded hy hos­ pitality, a s h e r w hite teeth flashed in GEORGE M A R S H a smile. “It Is kind of you, m adem oiselle, to AUTHOR- OF tak e me In to n ig h t.” he said. Hnd the T O IL E R S OF TH E T R A I L " thought shaped its e lf sw iftly, a s her " T H E W H E L P S OF THE W O L F * I thick lashed eyes m ade a. bold ap ­ praisal of the stra n g e r Ht O g o k e , th a t COPYRIGHT / y THE PENN PUBLISHING CO. th is girl, o f whom Laflam m e had tired. l thimine tonight, If I knew w hat you | m ight have know ledge invaluable— C H A P T E R I X — C o n tin u e d m ight even, by th e a d ro it use of her and Michel had In yo u r h ead s? ” evident vanity, b etray th e p lan s of D avid shook his head. "L aflam m e “ Ton m et th a t skunk. ilM you?” he the lord of Ogoke lake. F o r th a t she NEW HANDY PACK rasped. his control gone. T hen, get- j ees sm a rt m an. H e tell you nodlng “ N othing about w h a t? ” dem anded should be in ignorance of th e in fa tu a ­ J tin g him self in hand, he w ent o n : tion of the la tte r fo r D enise St. O nge I fits hand — j “Ami th e people a t W alling E lv e r Steele. “ N odlng 'bout sen d ln ' P ie rre to w as unlikely. pocket and purse ) —erstltlon ton ig h t over som e—a —e x ­ h a tre d a u d jealousy o f L ascelles m ight 6 B ellans R ig h t Hide. C o n stip a tio n . C olic, V o m itin g . cellen t w hisky. If you like. You will be put to good use If th e opportunity eyes flaming. "Yon see, from o th ers S to m a ch T rou b le in a n y Form . fo r 5 9 Years Hot water do me th e honor to dine w ith me— and offered, and Steele Intended to play th e re Is a p p re c ia tio n !” T hen, light­ R eliev ed W ith o u t O p eration In T o u r Own H om e C a n y a bottle in Sure Relief my siste r. M adem oiselle R ose La- upon th o se passio n s o f his host this ing a cig arette, she rested h e r round W rite for F R E E B O O K LET e lto w s on th e table, and leaning to ­ very night. flam ine." your car and always keep it in the I .OKI NG P A R K C LIN IC w ard Steele w ith a challenging look, ! • • • H arm on P la ce, M inn eap olis, Minn. house. 30c a n d 90c at all druggists. M adem oiselle St. O nge seem ed to "T h an k y o u !" And Steele, aeeom- p anted by Antoine, of th e sc a rre d face, he g re atly d epressed and played little s ta rtle d him w ith : “Say m ore p re tty w ords to me, von big A m erican !" re tu rn e d to th e canoe, delighted th a t the few- d a y s I w as th e re — th en L u» Steele threw a sidelong glance at No Doubt In g r a titu d e h it Interview , w hich had s ta rte d so In- celles a p p e a re d ," he said. and 75< PkgsSold Everywhere “ \ \ hy d id n 't B row n cry out w hen auspiciously, had closed w ith an Invi­ “She despises th e dog. and yet he T.aflamme, to And only am used to le r­ — K a rh h o u r I sp e n d w ith you Is lik e a p e a rl to me. Dickey » OLD RELIABLE Eye Water ta tio n to p ass a t le a st one night a t th e has o p rn ly boasted a t A lbany he ance. He w as In doubt w h e th er the he s a t on th e h o rn e t? " girl w as m aking a forlorn a tte m p t to “ H e fe lt It heneutli him ." r e lie v e s s u n a n d w i n d - b u r n e d e y es. post. She— Aw, q u it s trin g in e me. would m arry h er,” sneered Latlam nie. aro u se the tra d e r's Jealousy or m erely Ponan t h u rl G e n u in e In R e d F o l d i n g W hile he shaved and changed his “ I don't th in k he ever will," threw set on his own conquest. Since his lin a . IKc n t a ll d r u g g i s t s o r b y m a ll. D IC K E Y D R U O CO.. B r is to l. V a - T c n a . clothes In the shack assigned to him, out Steele, lighting th e c ig arette and w h ith er Laflanim e. w ith m arked passed him and w utchlng th e play of ready a n sw ers to a few w ell-chosen h o sp itality , had sent hot w a te r from | em otion on th e handsom e face o f the questions of Laflam m e'» regarding New York. Steele believed th a t the his kitchen, S teele held a council of ol her. la tte r'» suspicions had faded. R ut w ar w ith David, who had m ade a "W h y r It w as too early to h azard an a tte m p t M u tu ili h asty re ro n n o .sta n c e o f th e post. "B ecau se she would kill h erself b r i n , , fluirk lea rn anyth in g H e w as dealing “Did you see P i e r r e T” f irs t." relief Rub on » itb a m an both ru th le ss and pow er­ “ No but I sm ell plenty w hisky on "N o n se n se ' Women don 't do It. • l i t t l e s i thio ful. So Steele w as discreet, hut he I f y o u r b o d y Is s k in n y a n d rletn, «!*««•■ 4 de In ju n " reO’ m onsieur scoffed th e trad e r, hut the saw th a t little m ore w hisky w as need r «N ru n -d o w n . If y o u c a n t e a t o r “ How m any h u n te rs a re th e re here fleeting look of approval which Steele een* I . •kareeat B e llo (L ee e M e U a ig h ea te r e<' to loose the tongue of th e girl he- sle e p , h a v e fits o f n e r v o u s n e s s , still? " caught belled the w o rd s I.artau im es yond control. For th a t he w aited. p im p ly c o m p le x io n , you need “ Seex— seven tipi here. Q ueer n a tu re w as elem ental. T o him. T a n la c to p u t s o m e s o lid fle sh her (TO lilt C O N T tN V B D > t'lng, w'en I ask why dey a re not on death w as p re fe ra b le to having o n y o u r s ta r v e d b o n e s a n d b r i n g her de tr a p lines, one of deni any dey not th e w ife of Lascelles. y o u b a c k t o h e a lth . N o th in g but Ju stice hunt de»>s long s n o w s ” Steele w rithed in hi* c h air as T a n la c is N a t u r e 's g r e a t t o n lo In th is G od's world, w ith Its wild " llo w m any post se rv a n ts h a s he o th er paced back and fitrth. but a n d b u ild e r. I t is m a d e , a f t e r t h a ilrllng eddies snd m ail-foam oceans, got th e re a rc eight c ab in s? ” fa m o u s T a n l a c f o rm u la , o f ro o ts , w elfare of th e girl a t W allin lilt v here men snd natio n s p erish as If "Good niam-e." haarlem oil hao been a world­ b a r k s a n d c u r a t i v e h e r b s g a th ­ ¡ienianded th a t be sm other .11 " (hour law and Judgm ent for an nn- “ Did they speak of W alling R iver or w ard reflection of his thought! e r e d f ro m t h e f o u r c o r n e r s o f wide remedy for kidney, liver and !n«t thing ste rn ly delayed, dost thou t h e glo b e. th e W lndlgo?“ fought him self slowly Into a bladder disorders, rheumatism, ate ihink th ere fo re th a t th ere Is no Jus- "N o," Get a b o ttle o f T a n l a c a t y o u r callousness a t the m ention l e? It Is w hat th e fool had said In ! lumbago and uric acid conditions. d r u g g i s t s to d a y . S t a r t t h e g o o d “W hy do yon suppose he Is feeding nam e, necessury, if he w ere | It!» h e art. It la w hat th e wlae In all w o rk a t o n ce. Y o u 'll feel b e tte r all th e se bush In d ian s—w hat Is he nut his host time» w ere wlae hecauae they dealred r i g h t fro m t h e f i r s t I n a w e e k ’s being them for?” “ M onsieur.” Lafli in te ’Ped hu ’ knew forever not to he. I tell tim e y o u 'll fe e l l i k e a n e w p e rs o n . Thanks Tanlac D avid’s dark fe a tu re s stiffened as p acin g a n d »1 own v H A A R L E M O IL a thee again th e re la nothing else but F o r T a n la c g e t s r i g h t d o w n t o his eyes sisig h t a crack In th e floor. amok I n th e chair, •you are tor Good Health J u s tic e ; one strong thing I find here th e s e a t o f tr o u b le . I t p u rifie s Steele paused In h it shaving io glance Then. he w alked to t| t h e b lo o d , a id s d ig e s tio n , h e lp s below—th e Just thing, th e tru e thing 'Severe etom aeh re'ete w orried m e quizzically a t hla friend. room, added ■ "She will correct internal troubles, stimulate vital t h e a p p e tite , p u t s o n p o u n d s o* • • • If the thing la unjiist. thou for o v er a veer, l ^ e fo rm ed after “Oh. w ell,“ he laughed. "I suppose th a t ra t of th e Kevil lot flesh. organs. Three sizes. A ll druggists. Insist retina. M r k td n e v e . to o , b o th ered I" hast not succeeded, though bonfires you've prem ised Michel not to tell »III m a r ry — me." m e, en d .e v e r , hackee h e .. T h .n k . on th e original genuine G old M id a l M illio n s o f m e n a n d w o m e n b lu e d from north to south, and bells to T anlac m t appetite , n d d i.ee - m e w h at you th in k o f a n ything you "You »eeui hard h it." aa Id w h o w e r e o n c e s i c k ly a n d d is ­ t lo o sre O . K. s n d «11 pam s hav* rang, and ed ito rs w rote leading a r ti­ »ee here. I m ust w ait until N ovem ­ "A lthough she »pent but o n d iM p iea red .'’ c o u r a g e d h a v e b e e n lif te d r i g h t cles. and the Just thing lay tram pled b e r" w ith her fa th e r and tnyaelf I fo healtl1 a n