SEWING CIRCLE PATTERNS
FICTION
Cornee
R E W R IT E M A N
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By HILDA PHELPS HAMMOND
f e C as. J
\ I ARTY HENDRICKS tapped his
•oc/e in S b 'ineA
s to r e d
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wheels of the bicycle were as crum
4 pencil on the desk and glanced
bled and twisted as the body of the
nervously at the wall clock. Only
small boy. The police haven't re
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twenty minutes more before the
ported yet who was to blame for
dead line for the afternoon Star and
the accident but WE know. It was Soil May Build or
not a story worth a rap had come in
the fault of all of us—the fuult of
over the telephone! Not that Marty
modern civilization which allows Weaken Our Bodies
Hendricks usually worried about
cars and trucks and little lads on
what kind of story came in over the
bicycles to ride together on the
wire. He had always had magic in
Value of Food Depends
same streets. He might have been
his Angers—magic that let him take
your kid—and he might have been
the dryest bit of news from police
On Mineral Fertility
mine. What are we going to do
stations or Are houses and re-write
about it? ”
"We are what we eat” and “ what
it into a regular Arabian Nights
Marty stopped a moment and re we cat depends on the soil that pro- 1
tale. But today things had been d if
read the last line. It was a funny duces it." declares Dr. W illiam A.
ferent. Today M arty Hendricks had
line to end a story with, he thought Albrecht, University of Missouri.
overheard a conversation between
—a wrong line, perhaps The Chief
the city editor and the Chief and his
"Human health troubles often
might not like it. He started to
come
from poor nutrition which I
whole world had crumbled.
change it, but he couldn't. First of
"Say," the Chief had said as
all, because he couldn't think of weakens the body. With its de
Marty paused a moment outside his
anything else to say and then, too, fenses down the body is less able
half - open door
because he was in a great hurry all to resist the attacks of bacteria and
other forces.”
to sharpen a
at once. He snatched the paper
“ Foods from some soils provide
pencil,
"What's
from the typewriter and fa irly ran
This
only fuel for energy, other soils sti|>-
w ro n g
with
to the city editor’s desk.
He remembered there was a bi
Marty? He used
W eek's
The city editor’s eyes traveled port crops that carry something
cycle and a boy at his house, too.
to be the best
over the page. "P retty good.” he ’extra’—body building materials.
Best
re-write man in
announced when he had finished Where rainfall is high and where I
th e
w h o l e He picked up the receiver and reading it. "A little too much edi virgin forests once covered the lnnd,
Fiction
South. C o u l d cleared his throat. "H ello," he said. torial fiavor to it, but you've perked plants are barely able to put togeth
"Yes— . . . An accident at St. up Marty . . . why. where's he er any more than fuel foods for I
take a s t o r y
themselves and animals. Properly i
over the wire Chhrles Avenue and Adams? . . . gone?”
and turn it into a piece that made Yes, I've got it. What's that? Boy
For Marty Hendricks HAD gone. managed with lime, fertilizers and
a sob sister out of every woman. But ten years old . . no hope . . . a bi He had made the elevator in noth-, legumes, these soils can be built
he's gone to pieces—hasn’t written cycle and a car . . . yes . . , whose ing fiat and he was already shooting t- put into crops these body build
boy? Don't know yet? . . . I see . ." down in the lift. He wasn’t wonder ing values.
a good story for months.”
He put down the receiver and ing how the city editor liked the
Crisp and Cool
“ On the more fertile soils of the
'T ’ve noticed that myself,” the
pulled
his typewriter towards him. story—and he wasn't caring wheth hard wheat belt, the former buffalo
city editor answered as M arty’ s
I "JFHIS crisp ly tailo red sh irtw aist-
4 er is sure to play a s ta r role in
heart thumped. "Guess he’s gone His Angers reached for the keys . . . er the Chief liked it or not He was
stale. Twenty-Ave years at a re Ten minutes to the dead line now remembering that there was a sec
all your sum m er activities.
It
NOW will you B£ li £ v £
. . . he'd have to hurry. He’d have ond-hand bicycle at his house—a bi
that improved PAsruttes
w rite desk w ill do that to a man.”
buttons to the hem, has cool cap
this cycle that was painted red and had
make a 0 i 6 difference »
"Well, he'll have to spruce up or to make it a good story . .
sleeves and perky peplum flaps in
might
be
the
last
story
he'd
ever
give up the job," the Chief growled.
silvery handle bars. "O f course,
front.
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12-20
"There's a young man asking for re-write if he didn't make it good! there were thousands of bicycles
P attern No 8174 la (or alzet 14. 10, 18
that job and they say he's a dandy.
2«. 40. 42. 44 and 4« Size 10. 4 ’ , v.niia
L-I IS eyes strayed again to the like that in New Orleans." he told
of 35 or 39 Inch
I t Marty doesn't perk up we'd bet 1 1 snapshot beneath the glass. himself as the elevator stopped and
T h e M u m m er Issue ol F A S H IO N la ■
ter put him back on some light Ten years old . . . why, that was let him out. But he had to be SURE
c o m p irle and d r iir n d ih le zu ld e In plan-
Dress-Up
Frock
work and get that young fellow.”
nine a m a ri r lo ih r a (or w a rm w e a th e r.
just the age of little Andy! Perhaps . . . Sure that he and Sarah Ann still
pecial (r a tu r r a , (re e p a tte rn p rin te d In-
The conversation had trailed on, the boy looked like Andy . . . per had time to take that bicycle out of
A CLEVER sum m er "dress-up” S alde
the hook. P ric e , 23 e rn ia .
but M arty had not listened to any haps he had blue eyes and red circulation!
* * frock to fashion in a bold
Jobs weren’t important, Marty
more of it. His hands were trem cheeks and a nose that turned up.
stripes m aterial used in contrast.
S K W IN O ( T IK I E P A T T E R N D E P T .
bling as he found his way back to His Angers began to play upon the Hendricks thought as he ran along
A tiny bow tops the youthful key
1130 Sixth A ve.
N ew Y o rk , N . Y .
his desk and there was a lump in keys of the typewriter—lightly as the street and hailed a passing
Enclose 25 c e n ti In c o lm (o r each
hole neckline, a voider bow ties
p a tte rn (le an e d
his throat that he couldn’t swallow though someone else were writing. street car. Not a bit important com
softly a t the waistline. A honey
Pattern No
s i»«___
no m atter how hard he tried. He, Funny, he thought, that the words pared to a boy with blue eyes and
of a dress.
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Nome.
M arty Hendricks, the best re-write should slip off the keys so fast now rosy cheeks and a turned up nose prairies, where the rainfall is less,
P attern No 8161 come* in sizes 12.
man that the Star had ever had, . » . he didn’t even have to think. He could get another job—but he plants are able to synthesize much
A d d re ss.
14. 10. 18 and 20. Size 14. 3'« yards ol
about to be ditched.
The story was w riting itself . . . couldn't get another kid like Andy
more than just fuel. Because of the 33 or 39-inch.
He sat down at his desk and tried w riting itself this way:
Not anywhere in the whole world! mineral fe rtility left in the soil foods
to think what it would mean to
"He might have been mine. And six kids weren’t too many! grown here contain body building,
Sarah Ann if he lost this job. Sarah That’s what every man and woman "No, Sir,” said M arty Hendricks tc bone making values.
Ann was a good wife—a mighty in New Orleans should think when himself as he swung on to the car
"Neglecting to put fe rtility such
good one. She could make a dollar they read about the ten-year-old step. "Six kids are JUST EX
as barnyard manure, green ma
go further than any other wife he boy who w ill never ride a bicycle ACTLY R IG H T!”
nures, lime, and other fertilizers
knew, but even Sarah Ann had a again. It happened at St. Charles
back into soils to balance crop re
hard time getting all the things the Avenue and Adams Street in the
moval
pushes crops on these soils to
kids needed out of his salary. And City of New Orleans, but it happens
ward ’fuel only’ crops. These ’fuel
Take tim e to sweep up broken
When footsore after a h ará
if that was cut, no telling how : every day in every city of America.
only’ crops mean poorer growth glass carefully and em pty it into ; day's shopping, sit down and soak
they'd be able to manage. Six kids It was only a second-hand bike—but
and lower health values. The de a tin can. Use a dam p cloth or I your feet in w arm salt w ater, dry
—they ate up a lot, six kids did! ! the boy must have thought it as
clining fe rtility of our soils is a de m oist cotton to pick up the tiny with an absorbent towel, nnd m as
And now that M arty Junior was handsome as any bicycle that ever
cline in the health of our soils, slivers.
sage briskly with ice-cold cologne.
heading for college they had to put came out of a department store.
of our plants and of ourselves.”
—
-
a little aside every month. Yes His father probably didn’t want him
six kids were an awful lot—TOO 1 to have it and his mother probably
To rem ove a hard-w ater deposit
When setting out upon a shop
M AN Y,” he thought as he glanced didn’t want him to have it either.
Insoluble
Grit
Aids
ping trip, include an extra pair of from the bottom of the w asher,
H ow to M ake N ew F rien d s
down at the snapshot pressed under But mothers and fathers have soft
stockings in your handbag. One I rub it with a cloth dipped in vin
the glass top of his desk. There they hearts and so this mother and fa- ' We had just moved into a nev Chicken’s Digestion
can never tell when a run may egar water.
• —
were—Sarah Ann and the six of ther couldn’t bear to say ‘no’ to ! house in a new neighborhood in a
Some insoluble grit, usually gran occur.
them.
—•—
A quick way to cool boiled
him, although their heads must I new town; a little Western cit> ite or river gravel, w ill be eaten by
He turned his eyes away from the have told them that they were fools without any of the advantages of a hens if it is available. It assists
A m irror adds im m ense charm starch so it leaves no scum is to
snapshot and glanced at the wall to send a child of ten into that line more erudite community. The sec the gizzard in grinding grains and
pour it over ice cubes.
clock. I f a story would only come_ of traffic.
ond day we were there she camt coarse feeds that might cause im to a room» It reflects and gives
vistas;
it
increases
the
sensation
just one story that would let him
“ The bicycle was painted red and bearing gifts, a glass of jelly shf paction of the digestive tract. Fine
show the Chief what he could do! the handlebars were still silvery had made from wild chokecherrie.- ground feed can be digested satis of space and repeats the colors
of the room. In short, the room
Ah—there was the telephone now! when they found the pieces. But the the autumn before.
factorily without grit being avail
She was just a little countrj able. Oyster shell and limestone com es to life, becomes anim ated
woman. She had always lived there rock particles sometimes are used through the eyes of n m irror.
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She hadn't ever been more than as g rit but the digestive juices break
One can m ake a wood stain sim
fifty miles from home, had never these down rapidly and thus make
ply by dissolving a piece of roof
seen a railroad train or an airplane
an excess of calcium available. G rit
ing ta r in gasoline or other petrol
had been only once to the movies.
commonly is kept before hens at all
solvent. The shade can be varied
| But I never met one of more cos
times, although some producers pre by using m ore or less tar.
mopolitan personality, of broader
fer to feed it at intervals of 10 days
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vision or of more supreme happi to two weeks.
S o lu tio n in N e x t Is io e .
That old out-of-date bathtub can
ness. You couldn’t be with her for
1 2 3 4
1 Difficult
5 6 7 8
more than an hour without catching
be given a m odern touch with a
9 10 I f
5 Neat
the spirit of her infectious laugh, of Rid Worms in Sheep
little painting.
Use the proper
9 Possesses
12
her
rare
and
rollicking
good
humor
bathtub
enam
el,
a
special prepa
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12 wings
or some of the spirit of her amazing With Phenothiazine
ration which has expanding and
13 Naturalness
Unlike an old horse, an eld
charm.
To control stomach and other contracting qualities. It does not
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Yet she was a woman who had roundworms of sheep, treat each an crack or peel, but costs a little engine con be made young again
beverage
w
15 Painter
lived all her life without "advan im al individually with phenothiazine m ore than oruinary enam el. If
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tages.”
just ahead of the pasture season the tub is in very bad shape re You can’t look an engine in the teeth,
mother
w
One evening as we sat on the and keep phenothiazine-salt m ixture move all of the old enam el en but you can look nt the exhaust. I f it
18 Born
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smoke« it burns a lot of oil and prob
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porch I questioned her closely about in a covered trough before sheep on tirely.
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19 Rowers
ably needs new Sealed Power Piston
her
philosophy
of
life
and
the
gene
pasture.
w
21 Vertical
Rings. There s a Sealed Power Ring
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sis of her personality. And I believe
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Put a fence of corrugated paper
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timber in a
Set specifically engineered for your car,
that what she told me w ill go with (about 12 inches high) around the (BloOtL (p/WAAuAC lAfL
staircase
w
truck or tractor engine, whatever the
me as a source of inspiration and
23 To confuse
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llA tM ia
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help as long as I live. I also believe
27 Negative
make, model, or cylinder wear condi
28 Foreign
A flustered woman, her arm s tion. See your Sealed Power Franchise
it
may
likewise
help
you.
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43
42
29 To tear
full of packages, approached the Dealer. Save oil, save gas, restore power I
A ll her life she has merely made
31 Convened
Wà
W y ,
departm ent store floorwalker.
it a point to make a new friend of
Send a postal for illus
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46
41
every
new
person
who
moves
into
"Oh, d e a r,” she said in an an trated , info rm ative new
35 Meeting room
the community. It was the reflection
guished tone, " I ’m looking for my booklet on 7 ways to save
for students
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oil. It 's free and m ay
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of her friendship toward others that
husband. I was to have m et him saveyou
doing
lots of money.
made her eyes shine, her conversa
research
here two hours ago. I wonder if Sealed Power C orp.,
52
38 Symbol for
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tion
sparkle
with
good
fellowship
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you have seen him ?”
D e p t. W 6 2 , M u s
56 57 58
kegon, M ich .
cerium
and the humor that endeared her to
The floorwalker did his best to
39 Worm
everyone within a radius of a hun
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look obliging,
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41 To strike
INDIVIDUALLY
dred
miles. She drew you like a
gently
"Possibly I have, m adam ,” he
magnet.
Her
charm
was
irresist
ENGINEERED
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42 G irl’s name
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chick brooder to keep chicus from replied. " Is there any distinguish
ible.
44 Preposition
And all she had done was to make straying away and getting chilled. ing characteristic about him by
46 Boundary
Move it back a little each day or which I could identify him ?”
a new friend!
48 Surly
No. 21
SEALED PO W ER
51 Observed
After a m om ent’s thought, a
I suppose in her life that some so to give more room. Use it until
52 Swiss river
7 Doctrine
frightened expression cam e over
persons had taken advantage of her chicks start jumping over.
40 Robust
54 Music: as
P IS T O N R IN G S
53 Bone
8 Tackle
written
friendship. I suppose she had been
43 Prefix not
To save time and hard work cas the w om an’s face.
55 Latticework
9 Two-wheeled
56 Eggs
BEST IN NEW ENGINES)
45
About
cheated
and
robbed
as
I
have,
as
trating
and
vaccinating
pigs,
make
He s ’’’ she rc Plied hesitantly
bowers
cab
57 Russian
you have. Maybe you and I have be a rack like the one shown. Put the
BEST IN OLD ENGINESI
I im agine he’s purple by now.”
59 Acted
10 On the shel 47 To extend to 58 Shipbuild
48 Runs wild
come a little bit embittered because pig on its back in the V-shaped
60 Pertaining to
tered side
ing: to bend
49 To scold
of it. Not she. She found the new trough and, if you have no helper,
hearing
11 Prophet
upward
50 To deceive
62 Chamber for 16 Merited
friqnds she won outweighed the loss use a strap to hold it.
61 Exists
baking
20 Writes
of those who were faithless to her
Dipping sheep should wait until
63 Artful
22 Within
trust.
A n s w e r to P u z z le N u m b e r 20
after shearing cuts have healed.
64 To satirize
23 Small fresh
I f you w ill assume that everyone
65 River bed,
water fish
is
your friend, and try to make new
dry except in- 24 Misfortunes
social contacts every day, it w ill do Erosion Danger Present
rainy season 25 Spanish for
some mysterious and very good In Nearly Every Month
"yes”
things to your personality.
Vertical
26 Silver-white
The erosion hazard not only is
metallic
It w ill make your personality with us always, but also it comes
element
1 Short for
warm and friendly, and w ill draw at any season, almost every month
30 Pilgrim from
"H enry”
persons to you from every walk of of the year. It is so serious that
the Holy
2 Moham
life.
soil losses of 10 tons or more to the
Land
med’s son-in-
Far better than any academic acre in a single month are not at 1
32 Coarse kind
law
rules
of
psychology
is
the
simple
of linen
all uncommon. Highest soil loss ex-
3 Male sheep
rule of the mountain woman which perienced for a single month in Mis- 1
33 Receptions
4 Signifies
I learned as dusk fell and the rab sissippi was 62,370 pounds per acre.
5 —firms, dry
36 Without
land
bits came oyt to play: " I f you want The loss must Be combatted by ter
luster
• Egyptian
37 Arc formed
friends, you have to show folks you
racing, ground cover and conser- ■
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deity
in the sky
are a friend I guess that is all there vation
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