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A way to prevent counterfeiting,
used by tha governor of Kaahgar, In
Chltieae Turkestan, la explained b
William J. Mordrn la 'Across Aala'l
Huov. and Deserts," tha atory of bla
adventures while crowing Aula on
scientific expvndltlon. Tba tael note.
Kaabgur currency, printed on rather
hoary paper, la worth from 00 to 80
cento, Writes Mr. Mordent
"Several thousand paper tacla made
a rattier bulky mass; ao wa endeav
ored to obtain notes of greater da
noniinntlon, but learned that nothing
larger waa issued. When I Inquired
tba reaann, I waa told that wera large
notea laaued there would doubtleaa be
rwialderahla counterfeiting. Aa the
penalty for that crime la death, the
governor felt that ha waa fating the
Uvea of many of hit people by not
putting temptation In their way, alnre
ba thought the Incentive wltb unit
alngla tael notea not great enough t
encourage counterfeiting." Kansa
City fclnr.
To Curt a Cold in one Day
Take Illative CUOMO QflNINK Tab
lata The "a fa and Provan tumadr
l.ook for atanatura ef K. W. Urove ea
the bus. Ivc Adv.
New Center for Sydney
Sydney, N. 8. W, pinna one of the
fluent civic centera In tha world. The
buildings will aurrnund a city aquare
which will be made Into a park. The
city railway will erect an ornamental
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nindntlng 2(10 trains an hour, and Innd
lug vlslton for a pleaoant Orat-vlea
of tha city. A large war memorial
building, ornamental In dealgn and to
ba axed for national festivals, will be
erected. Municipal buildings and
bridge over tha river will hsrwonlse
wltb the general architectural scheme
Deduction
Inapector That new man will nev
cr muke a detective.
Chief-1 low la IhatT
Inapector Tliere wa a 60 pound
boi of aoHp atolen from a railroad
car, and tha fool arretted a tramp.
New York Central Mnguslue.
All things niny be poaelhle, but hov,
ran a bald-headed suitor tell a girl be
would rive for her?
If You Need a Tonic, Get
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Freeno, Calif. "It Is not long rtnee
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I had regained my normal health.
"Dr. I'larce's Pleasant Purgative
Pellets are good, too." Manuol T
' White, Ml Calllach Bt
All dealers sell Dr. Plerca's Pel
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When run down you can quickly
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ity by obtaining thla Medical Dla
oovery of Dr. Pierce's at tha drug
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I
of the
Minute
By
Helen R. Martin
CsprrtsM by ToM. Mu4 A Co,
WNU n.rvlca
TORY FROM THE HART
Hanilaoine, raattdloua and
wealthy young Hi. Cruli Cralh
ton awaits lili awaaihaart at
thalr Iryatlng place. Bha la lata,
this ordinary little t'annaylvanla
liutch girl, Maaly Rchwancktun.
Daaplte har etamlng Innocance
and lanoranoe, she aucceads In
kaaplng him at a dlatanoe, to
hli chaarln. , Manly, la the
uhwaneklon borne, where aha la
boarding, la alloaalhar unlike
the alrl who maals Ht. Crola
elandaitlnaly. Bha la the taaohar
In tha nalahborhond arhool, of
whlrh Marvin Crelahton, BL
Croix' brother, la aunarlntandanL,
Maaly laama that Marvin waa to
have married hie eoualn, a titled
Knsllah lady, but, behaving aha
waa attrartad by tha Crlhtn
wealth, had rafuiad lha alliance.
It la tha rumor that ML Croix la
to take Marvln'e place and marry
tba Knallah girl. at. Croix' Joal
ouay la arouatd by Maaly'a raport
of aa agad aultor for bar band.
CHAPTER III Continued
Til hide 'em good away," ahe aald
slyly. "I'd like to leave 'em all timto
'em, at home, but It would look sus
picious P
"I want a reward P ha said.
Bha drew bark a bit; but b sud
denly snatched her fnce firmly be
tween his two hands and brought his
Hps to hers almost With a wrench
of her brad she averted the contact,
and bis touch, aa uaual, met only her
cool cheek Instead of her roay mouth.
"You alwaya kiss ma so onexpect
dP she snld breathlessly, looking
flushed and almnat frightened. "I
wlsht you wouldn't always get ma ao
onexpected !"
MeelyP He took hold of her
shoulders and turned her right about
face, "You're going to bold perfectly
still and let ma klos you right co
lour lips p
8 he tried to pull herself free, but
ba held her In a relentleaa grip. "Hold
still P
"I won't P aba snapped, holding
her face averted. "I" me be I i'leaaa
la' m be, Mr. CrelghtonP
"Mecly I Why don't yon ever let m
kloa you on the mouth?"
Una hung bcr head and answered
shyly. "My Hps Is for the man I
marry P
"Hut, Mecly, my girl, yon must
know," lie anld In a low vole In which
his suppressed paaalon quivered, "that
I want much more than your Hps I Or
why, my dear, would I b spending
so much tline.wlth youP
"AchP Kb raised a rsdlant
sparkling face to bla "Do yon want
to marry me, Mr. CrelghtonP
Ills banda fell from her shoulders;
he turned from her and bent his eyes
to the ground.
"Ach," she apologised humbly, "that
time I guess I went too fart But,
Mr. Crelghton, what Is It, then, yon
wantr
II turned again and looked at her.
"Meelyl I'm d d If I know whether
you're as Innocent and Ignorant as
an angel or as deep as hell.
"lou and I both know, my dear
little girl, that we're not spending all
these hours together, week after week,
for tha pleasure of each other's con
versation P
She shook her head hnpeleaaly. "It's
alwaya wondered ni why yon want to
set 'round tnlkln' to a dumb thing Ilk
me, ao oneducnted as what I am, and
Ignorant Ilk you ssy angels Is"
"Why do you pretend not to know
why It Ur Ills vole wss a little
thick and husky j his hnnd hot which
clasped ber cool on lying In her lap.
The Innocence of a new-born bnbe
was In the eyes ah raised to bis,
"Deedn't I don't Why do your Dut
before the burning hunger of hi eyes
shs recoiled; and drawing her hand
from bis clasp, she roue hastily and
walked away.
"MeelyP h called.
Blowly sha turned and ram bark
to htm ; and with a childishly obvious
ffort to divert his attention from her
self, she spoke to him Ingrntlntlngly
of what she felt sura would have that
fTect "Ach, Mr. Crelghton, (lid yon
know your brother Is llvln' right on our
farm, with our hsrd man and his wlfcT"
"With your hired man I" 8t Croix
xclnlmed, an angry lluah covering
bis fnce and neck. "Living with him I
II would P he added bitterly. "That's
the sort of society he scorns to pre
far farm band and mineral"
"And you, too," sold Meely, with her
Ingrstlntlug smllo, "Ilk low-down
comp'ny ain't) It must run In your
famhly."
"If yon'r referring to yourself as
low-down,' kindly don't do It again
It' Insulting to my tnstep II drew
her roughly to him and sha nestled
Into bla euib'ace.
"Plenae tell me," she coaxed, "about
your brother, II ain't th swell geo
'leman yon are, Is !io7"
. "Ha doesn't know' you, does her
"Not yet."
"Hut," snld Ht Croix anxiously,
"he's bound M meet you, of courser
"I guess mebby."
"Don't glv us awny our meeting
op here I"
"Ach, no, for my Pop would kill me
If he knowed hnv knew. Hut It
doe wonder mo, Mr. Crelghton, that
your brother would board nt Absalom
runts', as common as whut they ara
yet I My land's snkes alive I Why
does be do It? Why don't he live) at
his own home wllh yotisP
"Nona of your business, my dear I"
Hh pouted "I'll get It out of Ab
salom's missus, then. Or I'll meet np
wllh your brother hlsself nt Absalom's
and get It out of him."
"Oh, no, yon won't ask hlmt" Bt.
Croix shrugged. "People don't ask
my brother Marvin Impertinent ques
tions I"
"Is he so proud, too. Ilk your
"Ills pride," Bt Croix sneered,
"takes another form than that of th
rest of th family I Ilia 'pride' won't
let him live, he says, on the 'charity
of miners' I won't let him tuk mor
than six per cent Interest on our In
vested cupltal I Insisting that all th
rest should be turned over to th
miners and to the upkeep and safe
guarding of th Industry I Talks d d
rot Ilk that I llolshevlsm I That'
what It 1st D d Ilolashovlsm I"
"Is It? Why, I didn't know Bolshe
vism was so nice and kind and gener
ous Ilk that I I thought they wa a
lot of rut-throats, them Bolshevists.'
"Ho they are I The poor cutting th
throat of th rich to make them
selves rlchP
"Hut your brother ain't poor."
"He and all of ns would be If w
ran the mine as ba thinks they
should ba run I If h ever doe com
WW'
She Hung Her Hesd and Answered
Shyly, "My Lips Is for th Man I
Marryl"
Into bla share of th mines hell ruin
th whole business, bis share and
mine, too, d n him I Oh, don't let'
talk of him I My father and 1 sea
red at th sound of hi name!"
"And yonr mother, tooP
"lies bresklng ber heart!" Bt Croix
aald with sincere feeling. "Disgrac
ing the family by living with common
Inhorers! Turning school-teacher I
Making us the talk of the whole atatel
It's almost killing my mother!"
"But," Meely protested, putxled. "I
can't see he's doln' anything bad I It's
Just that he wants to act kinder to
other one than any of yous want to."
"If hi quarreling with my father
and leaving horn that hurt my
mother ao, and makes ber suffer!"
"Why' he o different to what yona
all are! Why ain't he greedy, too, to
hog all for blsseltr shs sweetly
asked.
"We'r not Ttogglng all' for our
selves! Do' you know what w pay
annually to th people who work for
UiP He named a hugely Impressive
sum. "And yon talk about our 'hog
ging all' for ourselves!"
"Hut why does 'your brother talk
that way, then. If It ain't? What
makes him different to yousP ah
persisted,
"Oh, from th time be was a kid
he' argued wltb my father about th
aIXXIIXIlXIIIXIIIIXIIIXlIXIw
Early Cradle Formed From Hollowed Log
Cradles, In their earliest form, wer
merely logs, scooped out to form mor
or less comfortable resting places for
babies. They wer without rocker,
sine the natural simp of th logs
mnd their us unnecessary. Cradle
hnv varied with different modes of
living and reflect In, their diversity of
form and adornment th progress of
th cahlnetmuker' art Tha lloman
re said to hnv used cradles of con
siderable refinement but after the de
cline of th empire, accompanied aa
It waa with the decay of living, the
cradle, with other furniture forma, as
sumed a crude and humble aspect
One of th early forms of th cradle
was th oaken chest without a ltd.
Basket of osier wer sometimes
used, In whlrh th child, wrapped In
waddling clothes, was placed. Th
American cradle of oak In the Metro
politan museum In New York dates
from th early Seventeenth century.
management of th mine and tin
wsy th miners' families have been
housed and paid. And at time of
strikes he'd howl 'round at sight of
th women and children looking
starved. And Just recently, when a
miner who'd worked for us for twenty
years was killed and his widow and
children had to vacate their cottage,
Marvin raised h 1 1 Wanted her pen
sioned; wanted Father to glv her
the house she'd lived In for twenty
years; wanted him to edurate ber
children all softs of things that would
have estnbllxbed tha worst sort of
precedent." Ht Croix puused, realiz
ing he was using words beyond ber
raiiKw. '
Hut she answered, "Do you call th
Golden Itule In business the worst sort
of"
She, In her turn, stopped short and
hastily changed th subject "Hut I
guess your brothcr'll soon have to find
another boarding place, for Absalom's
soon moving to town. Bo, then, when
Absalom moves, mebby the new farm
hand Pop liars won't take your brother
to board. And mebby," aald Meely
suddenly, "my Pop might tak blml
Bay, wouldn't that be a scream, Mr.
Crelgbtonr
8t Croix privately, decided that In
the face of such a contingency his
only prudent course would ba to pnt
an end to thex sweet secret meet
Ing wltb Meely; lor th Crelghton
family had learned to their cost that
Marvin's eccentric conscience wa a
thing to be reckoned with.
But even aa he came to this deci
sion he realized that It could not be
don. He could not glv up this girl
At whatever cost short of tnarrylns
her (that of course, an Impossibility)
he would hov ber; and the cost in
view of bis present delicate position
In relation to bis Kngllsh cousin
might prov high Indeed! But b
would pay It rather than glv her np '
lie was not used to giving np things
Ills self-control wa flabby from lack
of exercise.
It never occurred to him that whet'
be was quite ready to take tha glr
ahe wonld not readily rome to him
Had he all along supposed ber to b
a "vlrtuoua" maiden, h would not
at this moment b her In till spo
with her. But although he wa no
a dcspoller of virtue, a msn wlthoo
heart or conscience, ba certainly wa
not above accepting such gifts of lit
as the gods vouchsafed to htm.
8t Croix conscience, though no
troubled as to his relation wltb Meel)
was by no mesns at peace when b
thought of the cousin whom he hope
to marry. He sentimentally felt tha
to go to his bride straight from a lovi
affair with a "common" girl Ilk Meel:
wonld ba to wrong her (not Meel
but the bride) and th struggle th
went on In bis soul between his Ides
of what the bridegroom of a blgh-bon
and Immaculate lady should be and hi
compelling infatuation, for tha tarn
girl wa at time bitter and devas
tatlng.
Hut there was never any real doub
In bis mind as to which aid In tha
struggle would win.
CHAPTER IV
Meely knew Just enough about th
profession of teschlng to know ths
she knew shockingly little about it
and ber dread, therefor, of th conn
ty superintendent's Impending vis)
to her school waa a aword over he
bead.
"If I only knew what be expect
(or hopes) to Csd m doing whet
be comes, I'd be doing It or msklnj
a bluff at doing It!"
Bh knew that to a professional
teacher ber methods must seem gro
tesquely unprofessional, being based
on the same principle as that b
whjch she lived moat of her life oi
tried to; that principle being th Im
peratlv need to trrct all tha enter
talnment possible from any situation
In which yon found yourself. Bo she
worked really very bard to make her
days In ber schoolroom yield enter
tainment first to herself, and second
ly to forty rather bucolic children of
all ages and sects (Amlsh, New and
Old Mennonttca, Dunksrds) who filled
her school. A few vigorous and tire
some hour were devoted to drilling
In geography, multiplication table
grammar, spelling (she suspected that
th wsy she did thst drilling would
have made any real pedagogue shuck
dcr) and th rest of tha time ws de
llghtfully spent In teaching what ah
not tha school trustee, thought chll
dren ought to know fairy atorlea.
poems, pls.va
(TO Bl CONTINUED.)
Fabulou wealth and th (kill of the
grentest craftsmen have been lavished
on th cradle of royal children
throughout history. These Important
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trlcately Inlaid with gold and gems
upholstered In th choicest silks and
fitted with th most sumptuous of cov
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Appropriated Motto
"Ich dlen" Is a German phrase, mean
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army of th king of Franc and was
stain In the battle of Crecy, 1340. Th
Victorious English army wa led by
Edward the Black Prince, who ap
propriated th motto, which sine that
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of Wales.
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There cam Into my office lbs other
day," said a real-estate man, "a fel
low whom I used to know as a boy.
Wa nsed to play shinny, on o cat
and all th game that boys play,
and we alwaya got along wltb about
tha usual number of scraps. But of
lata years I hadn't seem him often
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Well, we got to talking over old
times, mentioning this fellow and
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"What's become of the Jones
boysT I ssked.
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be ssked In reply.
"res, Jim snd Charlie.'
" They're both dead.'
"Is that soT ! said, for I hadnt
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"'WbyT b asked.
"'Ob, well, yon know how tittle
money they nsed to bsve, and see
now what that property they owned
la worth. Sure, It's too bad.'
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45 yearr; In 1930, 69 yean; In t!M0.
i2 years. In America th expectation
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Males, 6C.M yean; females, 00.47
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