Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946, April 11, 1941, Page 6, Image 6

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    Friday, April 11, 194!
SOUTHERN OREGON MINER
TIPS t0
Gardeners
P4TTEPNS]k
SEW
ING CIRCLE
CHOOSE BEANS WISELY
INSTALLMENT IV
Dusty King and Lew Gordon war«
Joint owners of th« vast King-Gordon
range which stretched from Texas to
Montana. When building up thia string
•i ranches, they continually had to fight
the unscrupulous Ben Thorp« Thorp« ri-
• •
the crisp frill and buttons that
trim the frock, with a charmingly
soft, somewhat formal effect, Silk
print, flat crepe or sheers are
smart for this.
THE STORY SO FAR:
valed King-Cordon tn power and wealth, ed ion. found oul that he had been shot
but he had gained hl* position through down by Thorp« and two aide*. Against
wholesale cattle rustling and gunplay. the strong opposition of Gordon. B1U de­
King outbid Thorp« tn an auction at cided to (tart a cattle war against
valuable grasalanda: th« same afternoon Thorp«. BUI went to tell hla aweelheart.
he was killed. Bill Roper. Klng'a adopt- pretty Jody Gordon, about hla plan*.
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Pattern No. Him« Is designed for ■lies
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... S3 siis sa
36. 3«. «0. 43.
44. 4«. __ 411, 30.
requires
yard* of W inch material and
lib yards of ruffling to Crim the dress.
Send order to:
HE gurdener should be well ac­
quainted with the many avail­
able varieties of strlngless beans,
if he Is to get the most front his
bean crop.
If eariinesa Is the principal In­
terest, the gardener should select
either Bountiful (green-podded) or
Golden Wax (yellow).
Bountiful
is excellent for use when small,
in shoe-string size. Il is also a
good choice for home canning, for
it produces ubunduntly.
The gurdener interested in yield
over a long Season should select
both a bush bean, and a pole bcun.
The pole benna begin producing
when the yield from the buah
beans tapers off.
Kentucky Wonder Is one of the
best all-purpose pole beans.
It
provides good quality snap beans.
When past the snap stage, the pods
may be cut up, and cooked
southern style. Later, this bean
may be used in the green shell
stage. In the more mature stage
the beans may be used In baking
or in soup.
T
CHAPTER V—Continued
and the southwest outpost of the She wat more pale than he had ever
Bill glanced at Jody, and her star­ old Bar-Circlb. I want two of the seen her, and the passivity of her
tled face was very lovely, high-light­ border camps; Willow Crick will do face made her look like a little girl
ed by the little Are. He laced his for one, and the Dry Saddle Cross­ again.
SEWING CIRCI.K PATTERN DEPT.
hand together to stop their shaking. ing will do for the other. I want the
"Sure sorry," he said, "that I
14* New Montgomery Av*.
•Tonight I told you father what I’m new Bull Wagon camp, and the K-G didn’t get to say good-by to you.
S»n Franrlico
Calif.
going to do. My idea is to give horse ranch at Stillwater."
Didn't seem like you were any place
Enclose IS cent* In coin* tor
Thorpe his own medicine, and force
"The brands are going to be ter­ around.”
Pattern No..
it down him until he's finished; a rible mixed up." Gordon said.
For a second or two the familiar
Name
wild bunch of our own. tougher than
“I'm only taking such cattle as twinkle seemed about to come into
Addreaa
his, made up of men that hate him are running under odd brands: all her eyes.
"Did you hunt real
to the ground.”
our regular brands stay with you. hard?"
"And then—?”
I've placed my camps so that your
"Well—maybe I didn't I guess
"Raid and counter-raid, and what stock can be worked as before. it kind of seemed like we'd already
he's taken, take back! Until his Except maybe the Pot Hook, and said everything there was to
credit busts, and his varmints drop we'll come to some special deal—” said."
from around him. and he's just one
A General Quiz
Gordon threw his pencil down.
•’Maybe," she said slowly.
man. so that another man can walk “You’re not getting anything out of didn’t say everything
I ought
AAA
against him with a six-gun, and this that anybody can use." he de­
have said. I want you to know
know that when that's done he's fin­ clared.
this: 'When you ride out of my life
The Queitioni
ished for sure ..."
“I think I'll know how to use it. there isn't going to be anything left
What is a characteristic fea-
“Bill, are you crazy? You can't— Later on I'll send you a list of the in if"
ture of Gothic architecture?
you can’t—"
northern camps I want; they'll
"Jody,” he said, "are you trying
2. "Let us eat and drink; for
His voice was bleak; it could hard­ amount to about the same as the
to turn me back now?"
tomorrow we die" is a quotation
ly be heard. He was looking at his ones I want in Texas.”
Her only answer was a little hope­
from what?
hands.
"We've talked too many
“It sure sounds to me like you're
3. What is the most widely used
years of what couldn’t be done, or wanting me to buy you out in cash, • • less motion of her hands.
"Your father and 1 put in four
name of saints?
how. Until now, Dusty's out there Gordon said. “And if that's what's
hours last night roughing out the
tonight, under that stone pile—and
4. What took place during the
terms of my split from King-Gor­
still nothing to be done. I reckon
"Hundred Days" in French his­
don. Think back yourself—did you
it’s my turn to ride, now."’
tory?
ever see me turned back from some­
"But—all his outfits—his sheriffs,
5. Elizabeth Blackwell was fa­
thing I figured I ought to do?"
his men—”
mous as what?
Said in Brief
She shook her head, and her face
"They'll quit, as he breaks. I’m
6. What of the following makes
Florist—Say it with flowers, sir.
had even less color than before.
going after Cleve Tanner first, in the
up the greatest per cent of the air
What about a dozen roses?
"What did you say to my father?”
Big Bend; and when I’m through
we breathe: hydrogen, oxygen, or
Macpherson (in love)—Aye I but
‘What did he tell you I said?"
with him. Thorpe won’t be able to
nitrogen?
man of few words—two will
That I—quit you."
throw a feeder herd on the trail.
7. How thick is the bark of some I’m a
dot
Well—didn't you?"
Then Walk Lasham, in the north,
of the giant Sequoia trees?
where they're already hurt for lack
Don't you know," she said craz-
The human body la a wonderful
of the Crying Wolf—until—”
"I wouldn't ever do that?"
The Aniuiirt
of mechanism. If you pat
piece
His words wer« monotoned, but
He was silent bis eyes on his
The pointed arch.
a man on the back, you make big
Jody Gordon, bred and born to the
buckskin gloves as he adjusted his A
DRESS that's complete in it-
The Bible—Isa. 22:13.
head swell.
gaunt Texan plains, knew what a
rope, the buckle of his rifle boot
self and smart for general
Valentine has been the moat
wild bunch was. and what it meant
"I don’t Care anything about King- wear. A jacket that transforms it widely used name of saints, one
Oh, Thank You!
to go against Ben Thorpe by hi* own
Gordon.” Jody said. "1 don’t care into a street ensemble. And both recently compiled list containing
“F.wute me, dori thu train Hop at
means.
whether you stay in King-Gordon, carefully styled, accurately sized, 52 of them.
Kt nr mi I’arkr
Jody said. “And—wbat about us?"
All
or get out or where you go. or to fit large sizes perfectly.
4. Napoleon’s second reign (aft­
“1«J, gel of) on« Hation before I do*
"Jody, I was hoping—I was hop­
what you da I'd go with you if that, surely, is a good deal to get er his return from Elba, from
ing you’d swing with me."
you wanted me to go; and if you in one easy and inexpensive home March 20 to June 28. 1815).
By Practice
don't know that you don't know pattern. Yet that's just what you
Little six-year-old Bertie was
5. The first woman doctor of
"What way is there for me to
anything at all"
get when you send for this one— medicine.
telling his big brother about th«
swing with you?”
No. 8886.
That high-cut front
nurse who visited his school. "Ig
"Jody—you mean that?"
6. Nitrogen (78.08 per cent).
"This may take a long time; but
7. Many trees have bark that is she a good looker?" John asked.
it won't take forever. Some day
"In King-Gordon you were on the panel has a magically diminishing
"Of course she is," replied
all these war clouds will be cleared
way to big things.
But I don’t effect upon your waistline and two feet thick, and a root system
Beltless, to accentuate that spreads over an area of three Bertie.
"She looks down our
away. And—if you could see it my
care anything about that. Let the I hips.
throats every week."
way, maybe you'd let me come back
break-up with my father go through. height, the dress Is gathered for acres.
to you then."
Quit King-Gordon without two bits correct fit over the bust. Broad
to your name. Take the least out­ shoulders give a slim look, too.
There seemed to be no breath in
Baking Success is no secret—Use
post camp there is under the brand,
Jody’s voice. "I’m supposed to wait
The jacket, made with pleats
and let him have the rest I'U go drawn in by a tie-belt at the waist­
around, and think well of you. while
“The brands are going to be ter­
with you. and stay with you; and line, opens in the front to show
you gang with the wild bunch in a
rible mixed up,” Gordon said.
I ll help you In every way I can
crazy, useless feud that you can’t
to build something of our own." |
win?”
in your mind—1 can't do it. Bill
In the uncertain light of the fire
He wanted to say something, any- , At Least Stern Parent
There just ain’t the money.”
Bill Roper's eyes could not be seen;
thing;
but he found he could not 1
“There won’t be any trouble about
Had Son’s Rapt Attention
his face was a mask painted by the
that In Texas I may need up to speak at all.
embers. He found nothing that he
Jody said, almost hysterically, |
fifty thousand dollars; but I don't
Father had decided that he must
could say.
have to have it all at once. It'll "Aren’t you ever going to say any- i
administer a strict lecture to his
Suddenly Jody flared up. Her eyes work out easy enough. Lew."
thing?”
six-year-old son. The boy had been
blazed, and her hair streamed back
Bill Roper mumbled to his saddle
Even the rough provisional terms
from her face as she sat up, as if that they were noting here provided horn, “Didn't know you felt that naughty, but did not seem to ap­
preciate the fact, and it was with
she rode in the wind.
innumerable complications. In the way . . . Wouldn't ever be any call
"You can’t, you can’t! 1 won’t next few hours, as they worked it —any reason—for you to let go all some reluctance that the parent
undertook a scolding.
let you—it isn’t fair, nor right, nor out, many a consideration came up holts like that.”
He spoke judiciously but severe­
decent—”
that Bill Roper hadn’t thought of.
She was leaning toward him now,
"It’s what I have to do."
It was near morning before Roper her voice gentle, coaxing, very teo- ly; he recounted the lad’s mis­
Jody stopped as if she had been left to seek out Dry Camp Pierce dcr. "Our own little old outfit—any deeds, and explained the whys and
struck. When she spoke again her to complete his plans.
outfit, any place—don't you see what wherefores of his solemn rebuke.
voice was low and even, and so
a happy place we could make that His wife sat by, duly impressed.
What la Right
Waters Return
stony hard that he would not have
Finally, when the father paused
be? A place where we could plant
CHAPTER VI
It is not who is right, but whal
That which the fountain sends
recognized it
trees near the water, and watch for breath, and, incidentally to forth returns again to the fountain. is right, that is of importance.—
"I don’t believe you. I think to­
Bill Roper headed south shortly them grow into big trees; and we'd hear the culprit’s acknowledgment —Longfellow.
Huxley.
of error, the lad, his face beam­
morrow you’ll be telling me that all after sunrise. Today Dry Camp be there together—”
this isn't so. But if you do mean it would be going east by railroad.
Roper shot a quick glance at Jo­ ing with admiration, turned to his
—if you go on and do as you say beginning the long roundabout way dy, and immediately sent his eyes mother and said: "Mother isn’t fa­
—then you and I are through, and I which would bring him to Texas long away again, as far as they could ther interesting?”
don’t want to see you again, or before Bill. With his camps as a reach. If he had looked at her again,
hear your voice. We—we had ev­ secure base, Pierce was to begin the perhaps he would have kicked his
erything; and you're throwing it all missionary work which would lay pony stirrup to stirrup with hers and
away . . .”
the foundations for Bill Roper’s wild picked her out of the saddle and
Maybe It’s just acid indigestion. It
The firelight caught the glint of her bunch.
kissed her mouth, and kept her close
tears, and she turned away, head
Lew Gordon had shaken hands to him—then, and forever. But he often follows hurried or hearty eating.
up, with a toss of her hair so that with him gravely at his departure; sat motionless on his waiting pony. ADL A Tablets contain Bismuth and
FERRY-MORSE SEED CO., San Francisco
its brown mist hid her face from an uncomfortable job for Bill, which
“Look," he said at last— "Look— Carbonates to quickly relieve stom­
him.
he was glad to get over with. But if you mean that, come with me. ach distress from acid indigestion.
Get ADLA from your druggist today.
Bill didn't say anything. He had Jody Gordon—he bad not seen her Come with me. now."
turned gray-faced, and he stared into again at all. He was thinking of her
He could hardly hear her as she
the coals. Presently, as he watched now as she had flared up at him the said, "Don’t you think you ought
pcrior to the fear of reproach, op-
Discouragement
Might of Moral Courage
the fire, he saw again a rift of brush, night before, warlike as a little ea­ to tell me where you’re going?”
Long ailments wear out pain,
Moral courage render« a man in position, or contempt.—S. G. Good-
gle.
but
very
lovely
still,
with
the
in which a little boy hid Uke a rab­
"Dry Camp Pierce is on his way. the pursuit or defense of right su- rich.
and long hopes joy.—Stanislaus.
bit; and a gently grinning face, that fire in her eyes.
by a quicker way than mine is.
Watchful always, he knew when, If he don't fall down there'll be the
was through with grinning now. He
thought of Dry Camp's story: two miles off, a horseman dropped start of a wild bunch waiting for me
"Seemed like he'd never fall . . ." from a lookout just at the crest of a when I land in the Big Bend Coun­
Roper got up silently, and went rise; and he knew that the rider try. I figure to take that bunch, and
had seen him and was moving to in­ build to it, and add on. After that
out of the house.
Lew Gordon was playing solitaire tercept his trail.
—well, you know what comes after
He did not have so long to wait that.”
when BiU Roper got back to the
little shack by the loading pens. as he had thought. No more than
"And now, you're asking me to
Roper took off his hat, tossed it ten minutes had passed when the swing with that?"
unknown
rider
came
dusting
around
aside, and sat down.
ITS THE
"Jody, I’ve already told you what
“We can just as well figure up the the shoulder of a sand hill and head­ I’ve got to do."
ed toward him at the dead run. Rop­
SLOW-BURNING
terms of the split.”
The silence stretched out until you
er turned his horse broadside to
"What did Jody say?”
could have hung a saddle on it, and
CIGARETTE FOR ME
the approach and waited.
“She’s quitting me. Lew."
this time Bill's eyes were on Jody,
The
rider
was
Jody
Gordon.
EVERY TIME
"What the devil else can you ex­
and hers were on the saddle horn.
She appeared to have taken to
pect her to do, if you go on with
Slowly she shook her head.
CAMELS SMOKE
the saddle in a hurry, for she wasn’t
this wild, stubborn—"
After a minute he said, "I guess
wearing
chaps,
or
anything
else
she
COOLER,
MILDER.
“I couldn’t expect anything else.”
that settles it, doesn't it?”
Lew Gordon looked baffled; obvi­ should have been riding in. What
“I guess it does.”
EXTRA MILD
ously he had counted on Jody to distance she had come she had come
Her face seemed blind, and she
fast,
for
her
pony's
flanks
were
WITH PLENTY
turn back Bill Roper.
was like a ghost of Jody Gordon.
"You ready to draw up the heaving.
Suddenly Bill Roper knew that if
OF FLAVOR
“You sure punish that horse,” he
than the average of the 4 other
terms?"
he did not take the trail he had
"Hardly seems it can be done in sail
chosen now. he would never take it
largest-selling cigarettes tested
"I’ve got no call to save him.
■ minute. It’ll take a few days to—”
at all.
I
’
m
not
going
any
place.
”
—less than any of them—ac­
"I’m leaving in the morning. My
“You sure, Jody? You won't
There was a little silence. awk-
terms are few and simple,
You
come?"
cording to independent scien­
can work out the details any way ward for Bill Roper, as she sat and
Again she shook her head.
Chomplon Howler Joe Norris
looked
at
him.
The
lower
lids
of
tific tests of the smoke itself.
that suits yourself."
Master of th« 'Fireball
A long, loose end of Bill’s rope
her eyes were violet, so that he
"Let's hear your idea of it.”
was in his hand, though he never
"I don’t figure to take much with knew she had not slept; but he could remembered taking it down. Hardly
me, "
” Roper saia.
said. "T
But there are not read her faintly smoky eyes. knowing what he did, he struck the
some things I need. First thing, I
spurs into the buckskin pony. Tha
want seven of our camps in Texas."
snap of the rope’s end knocked a fly­
Lew Gordon stared at the table,
ing gout of fur from the rump of tha
picked up a pencil, fidgeted* with it.
black pack mule, and they were on
the trail—the long trail, the dry
"Which ones?"
"I want the Pot Hook camp; and
trail, the trail of a hopeless war.
the winter camp of the Three Bar,
(TO BE CONTINUED)
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BAKING POWDER
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EXTRA MILDNESS, EXTRA COOLNESS, EXTRA FLAVOR
LESS NICOTINE
THE
SMOKE’S
'THE
THING!
CAMEL
THE
SLOWER-
BURNING
CIGARETTE