Southern Oregon News Review, I to b ring these two stubborn kids to gether would come to nothing at aU. It looked plain enough that John and Nedra had no intention w hat­ ever o f m aking up th e ir q u a rre l.. . , Next m orning M other Nature her­ self decided to take a hand. They awakened to find the ship tossing in a sudden gale, thunder roaring in demoniac fu ry, lightning flashing w ith every split second, the waves tearing at the ship as i f possessed of the fu ry of a thousand devils. Nedra dressed h u rrie d ly , went into G ram m a's room to find her also dressed, as early as it was " Is it a h u rrica n e ? " Nedra asked LI E R E 'S a ro c k in g horse th a t shakily. has p e rs o n a lity I t ’s one th a t " I don't know, dear. I th ink I 'll has sp ecial app ea l fo r yo u n g ste rs just go and tr y to And o u t." o f v a ry in g ages. You con have as "Don't stay long. I'm beginning m uch fun m a k in g und p a in tin g it to be frightened.” Nedra pleaded. as some lu c k y y o u n g s te r w ill huve " I ' l l be back in a jiffy . There’s using it. nothing to w orry about. A t least The full size pattern offered below I th in k n o t." realty simplifies m aking, user merely She'd hardly disappeared before trace« pattern on wood, saws and as­ No special loots or skill are there was a loud knock on the door sembles required. and John came in. "N edra, Nedra Pattern also provides printed outlines darling. I had to And you, I had to for tracing mouth, nose, eves, elc on wood, thus no decorating skill Is needed te ll you in . . . in case anything to paint locker with a professional touch happened, that I s till love you. and I always w ill." Caution for Swimmers Stay out of the water for at least an hour after eating, and swim in sight of others. Be sure water is deep enough and free of obstruc­ tions before diving. D on't try to swim too far THl FICTION CORNER Rocking Horse Has Personality SQUALLS " I t's been the desire of m y life ’ in her chair by the big window to travel on a fru it-b o a t," G ram ­ in the livin g room. Gram m a went ma said fervently. on knitting. In one quick glance Nedra stared at her for a mo­ she'd seen that the g ir l had tried ment; then yielded. " In that case to hide the tear-stains by an inex­ w e 'll go.” pert dabbing of powder around her So it happened that in a very p re tty blue eyes. few more days. G ram m a and Nedra A fte r a m inute Gram m a said cas­ found themselves on a fruit-boat ually, “ John left e a rly ." bound fo r the in trig u in g destination "A nd not a m inute too soon," of T rinidad And on th e ir very firs t Nedra returned quickly, sinking m orning on deck, they both saw a deeper into the fireside chair and ta ll, d ark young man standing at turning her face away. the ra il, gazing m oodily out to sea. "Ho, so you two had a q u a rre l." I N edra’s heart alm ost stopped. Gram m a knitted a little faster than She clutched G ram m a's arm and before. drew her around to the other side "No, a conflagration, an explo­ sion, a dissolution, a p arting of the w ays." Nedra's voice was both angry and vehement, and a little tearful too. "A s bad as th at? ” G ram m a in ­ quired m ild ly. " I gave him his ring. It's a ll o ver," Nedra swallowed a sob quickly. Gram m a made a little clucking sound but she went on plyin g her needles industriously. A t last Nedra burst out unhap­ pily. “ Well, aren’t you going to console me, or congratulate me, whichever the case m ay be?” G ram m a stopped kn ittin g fo r a moment, looked up. "Y ou and John : have quarreled before. They are something like the squalls we’d sometime meet up w ith on the Saint j Lawrence when I ’d made a tr ip 9 w ith your grandfather on his stearp- j er. He was a sea-captain, you I know. Well, there’d be a te rrib le lot of noise and wind, and then the - most beautiful calm you ever saw. I t ’s natural fo r people in love like you and John to quarrel once in a w h ile ." Nedra sat up. “ D arling, you're an incurable sentim entalist. John and I are sensible and modern and "We were silly to think we co uld," Nedra agreed softly. analytical about love, as a ll young people are nowadays. We’ve had breath. “ Hey, w hat goes?” G ram ­ The next m om ent he had her In several b itte r quarrels since we be­ ma asked in N edra’s own jargon. his arm s. "A nd I s till love you. came engaged, so we’ve sim p ly had "T h a t was Jo hn ," Nedra ex­ John. The m om ent I knew the ship to face the fact that we’re not com ­ claim ed breathlessly. was in danger. I thought o f you.” patible and that m arriage would be G ram m a straightened her neat Nedra s voice was a happy w hisper. a m istake.” black toque and got herself better He bent his head and tilte d her " I t was sensible of course to face organized. Then N edra’ s voice chin, "W hich only goes to prove, this before it was too late.” came suddenly accusingly, "A nd dearest, th a t love is something that “ I t ’s the modern w ay,” Nedra you knew i t a ll the tim e. You did escapes a ll logic and reason and said in a small, desolate voice. this on purpose.” She w hirled analysis. We can’t argue ourselves "B u t love is not m odem ,” G ram ­ around ang rily, “ I ’m going to m y out o f it ju s t on the pretense of ma observed quietly. Then she cabin and I ’m going to stay th e re ." being re a lis tic .” added, “ but of course someday Nedra kept her word. She stayed "W e were s illy to th ink we co uld," you’ll m eet the rig h t m a n ." in a ll day, even though a fte r she’d N edra agreed softly. The sudden w hite h o rro r of Ned­ had her dinner. G ram m a rem inded “ The only reason we q u a rre le d ." ra's sweet face was like a shock. her that there was nothing on earth John went on, "w as because of m y "T h ere ’ll never be another man, m ore beautiful than a m oonlit eve­ absurd jealousy, because I love you never! ’ she exclaim ed passionate­ ning at sea. ly, as she rose and le ft the room. "W hat do I care about a s illy old Two or three days passed. One m oon," Nedra retorted in a voice day at noon Nedra was lyin g on a that shook w ith tears. chaise longue in her room, listlessly TT S E E M E D a stalemate, so G ram ­ turning the pages o f a magazine ma went on deck alone and soon when G ram m a burst in, e xcitin gly found John, his boyish face looking waving two im portant looking tic k ­ tire d and drawn even in the sem i­ ets. ligh t. G ram m a slipped into the "Listen, darling, we’re going chair beside him , and he said un- places. We re shipping on a fru it- happly, “ Look here. G ram m a, a boat fo r . . . fo r . . she studied m an can’t go a thousand m iles the tickets fo r a m oment, " fo r T rin ­ away, m ore or less, to forget a id a d ." g ir l and stay on the same boat "Where on earth is th a t? " Nedra asked indifferently, s till pretending to be interested in her magazine. Gram m a lifte d her shrewd d ark brows. “ M y dear, I don’t seem to before m arria ge , we’d do the same have the slightest idea, but i f we thing afterw ard. We’re try in g to be stay on the boat long enough, I logical and modern but . . . " his imagine w e 'll find o ut.” voice tra ile d away sadly. Nedra sat up. "N ow, look, you Well, someday you’ll meet an­ absurd darling, if you're ta king me other g ir l, " G ram m a said lig h tly . E ars are made from a niece of old felt hat. tall from a piece o f rope Send 93 cents tor Pattern No S3 Io Funi Bild P u lle in company, t)rp t W. Pleasantville. N Y, ca n t- F o r Q u ic k C o u g h R e l i e f M i x T h is S y ru p , a t H om e Here's an old homo m ixture your m other probably uued. but, for real re.HUlt.-i, It la atlll one of the moat effue- liv e and dependable, for coughs due Io colds. Once tried, you'll swear by It. I t ’s no trouble at all. 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