f OR CONSTIPATION
effective in smaller dotes
SA SCIENTIFIC
It li a bitter disappointment when
yon have sown benefit! to reap In
juries. Plautus.
If Kidneys Act .
Bad Take Salts
lays Backache Often Meant Yen
Have Not Been Drinking
Enough Water
When yon wake op with backache
and dull miser In the kidney region
It may mean yon have been eat
ing foods which create acids, says a
yell-known authority. An excess of
such adds overworks the kidneys In
their effort to filter It from the blood
and they become sort of paralysed and
loggy. When yonr kidneys get slug
fish and clog yon mast relieve them.
Ilk yoa relieve yonr bowels, remov
ing all the body's urinous waste, else
yon have backache, sick headache,
dizzy spells; yonr stomach sours,
tongue Is coated and when the weath
er Is bad yon have rheumatic twinges,
The urine la cloody, full of sediment,
channels often get sore, water scalds
and yoa are obliged to seek relief two
or three times during the Bight
Either consult good, reliable phy.
slclan at once or get from your phar
macist about four ounces of Jsd
Salts; take a tablespoonful In a glass
of water before breakfast for a few
days and your kidneys may then act
fine. This famous salts la made from
the acid of grapes and lemon Juice,
combined with llthln, and has been
Used for years to help clean and stim
ulate sluggish kidneys, also to neu
tralize acids In the system, ao they no
longer Irritate, thus often relieving
bladder weakness.
Jod Salts Is Inexpensive, cannot In
jure and makes a delightful, efferves
cent llllila-water drink. Drink lota of
good water.
Y Thore'ro Many Like Hint
It was a sad day for the neighbor
when they had I'eter Tumbledown take
FAMILY DOCTOR
MADE MILLIONS OF
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Fifteen years after his gradua
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fur a tingle prescription, which
now, alter forty years, U still
making frirndt.
Today Dr. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin it the world's most popular
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bilious, feveruh or weak; when
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they're tufTering from nausea, gas,
er lack of appetite or energy.
Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Peptln Is
made today according to the original
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tatting; thorough In the most
obtlinate catet; gently effective for
women and children. Above all, It
represent! a doctor's choica of
what is safe for the bowels.
BEST MEDICINE
SHEWS OF
Say "Tain LydU E. Pink
ham'e Vegetable Compound"
Giimg'er Ella
It Meyers, IT. "Lydte E. Wnlc
Dam's Vegetable Compound is the beet
medicine 1 ever
heard of. Before
my baby was bom
iwasalwaysweac
and rundown.
had nervous tprlla
until Ieoulda tda
mv hennework. A
lady told me about
tha Vegetable
Compound and It
rt renrthened me.
lteside my own
housework I am
now wnrkina in a restaurant and I feel
bciier ihftn I hive in thrre'yeara. I hope
mv letter will be the means of kwdine!
Some other woman to better lier.lto."
Mna. liurnu Hivme, 2V14 folk fit
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CHAPTER VI Continued
13
"Ton must keep on hoping," pleaded
Miriam,
"They like Hiram," continued their
father, "They avldenlly want him."
"Oh, no," gasped Marjory. "Not
Blram, father. Not In your church."
"I Ilka blra myself," said her father
gently. "Better blm than ome
Others."
But Marjory ahook her head pas
sionately. "No. no," aba wblapered.
"Not In yonr church."
Ginger hurried back with tba "Die
elptlne." "Find It, Miriam, lou're op on
Indexes.''
Miriam deftly turned to tha Index,
referred to section 841, hurried down
to paragraph and read aloud.
"Tba annuity claim of a Retired
Minister shall be not less than one
seventieth (1-70) of the average sal
ary, bouse rent excluded, of tba effec
tive members of his Conference who
are Pastors or District Superintend
ents multiplied by the number of his
years of service In the effective rela
Hon, Including two years on trial, aa
a member of an Annual Conference of
the Methodist Episcopal Church' "
"Mercy," Interrupted Ginger. "It's
geometry. We'll have to wait till
Horace cornea borne."
"Why, U'a very simple," explained
ber father, On seventieth of the
salary of our conference wa are not
a vary rich one, you know la twenty
one dollars. Multiply that by
"X darling, yon forgot x," Inter
rapted Ginger again.
X la tba number of years one baa
been preaching. My I la twenty
three. Multiply twenty-one dollars by
twenty-three years, and It cornea to
four hundred and eighty-three dollar.
But we have not quite enough money
In oar treasury to meet the claims In
fall, ao tha pro rata reduction would
allow ma about three hundred and
twenty dollars a year. Approximate
ly twenty-five dollars a month, That
will hardly support a family."
Oh, dearest, you have supported
long enough," said Miriam. "It Is
our tnrn now."
"Why, father, with your twenty-five
month, and my er prospects
Why, darling, we'll be simply Jake."
At eleven o'clock, Eddy Jackson
came with Hiram Buckworth and the
two men listened In silence aa they
fold them, aa Indifferently aa they
Cjmld, of the purport of tba apeclal
meeting. . .
"So that's what It was," Eddy said
soberly. "1 waa afraid of It."
"They aoedn't offer me your church."
said Hlrura Duckworth atoutly. "1
wouldn't accept It for any considera
tion either financial or eplrltual."
Marjory glowed at blm. "Culeee," be
sdded reflectively, "unless they would
make soma arrangement to let ns both
work along together, and use me as
yonr eminent until your eyes are
restored."
Too couldn't work aa my aaalstnut
Hiram. You are too good a man for
that. And I couldn't even assist you
blind aa 1 am."
doot believe the church aa a
whole will stand for It." Eddy Jack
son broke out, finally. "Old Jop baa
hist talked them Into thla And I'll
bet I can talk them out of lu I aay
wa Just walk out on them and elan
church of our own. They inlitht
keep most of the money, but we'd take
moat of the religion.
An affectionate thought," amlled
Mr. Tolllver. "Hut not a very Chris-
tlnn one. No, Eddy, this la tha thing
minister accepts, and duea out
fight."
Put op your sword. Peter," quoted
Qlnger softly.
"Well, It worst comes to worst," de
clared tha young man. "I'll move the
whole gang of you iut to Pay IHrt
and Inatnll you In the lab. And we'll
start a farmers' spiritual union."
Laughing it that, tl:ey walked alow
ly out tba flagstone pun to the curb.
How's the private business coming
alongr Eddy asked In a low vole.
"Rather alowly, In the face ol such
an emergency aa this." Ginger Ella
sighed. "I may nave to forge
other link or so."
CHAPTER VII
A stricken silence prevailed In the
sturdy Mills touring car that Eddy
Jsrkaon guided carefully along tha
country roods from Ited Thrush to
Pay Pin. Not one rd was aiiuken.
But In tha rear seat. Miriam, the sen
alhle twin, sat with nn of net father's
hauls crushed tightly between hot
af hers, snd now snd then she preened
It against ber cheeks In a wonlleas
paasloa of aympathy. longlnt to com
fort It was ant until the car stood
before the aide porvh of the hlg whit
house, and Miriam, with firm light
hand, ha4 led her fa-her up the steps
that Eddy spoke.
"Mr. Tolllver." he sold awkwardly
"don't worry. It's a raw dtnl. all the
way ntund. hut honoetly ihy mean
all right. We'll do something about It.
that's all."
"There a nothing to do. Eddy. And
they not only meua all right they are
all right."
"And It It gose through the wa; the)
bare planned, we ll start something on
nor own account. We're right la the
midst of tha farming district her,
and a let of the pmple don't holder
o go so far to church Pay Inn
4a, We ll healM a lit it ctuipol of our
f br Ethel Hueston
Illustrations by
Irwin Myers
own, and run It to autt ourselves. I
don't wont yon to leave Red
Thrush."
"Tou're a good friend, and a good
man, Eddy," said the other gratefully.
But don't bt.ve me too much on your
mind. It's all right I will never do
anything that does not completely ac
cord with the policy of our church,
you understand. Good night, my dear
boy, and to repeat your own words,
don't worry."
Silently, np the stairs to the right
wing, Miriam guided his steps, She
turned back tha covers of his bed.
carefully spread out the things he
would need for the night placed s
fresh towel on his rack.
"Father, shan't I rend to yoa s
while?" ahe offered. "Until yoa feel
tired enough to sleep."
'No, thanks, dear, not tonight.
lou're a Dice girl, Miriam, but I don't
Copyrlfhl, br Botrtu Harrlll Os,
WNU strvlci
How's ths Prlvst Business Coming
Alongr Iddy Asked In a Low
Voice.
want to be read to. I have man)
things to think ot"
"But darling they arent alee
things." . ' '-
"Well, soma of them ara Too. for
Instance."
Father," ber voice was low, almost
apologetic, "father, ym know w are
so used to eucb other, you, and wa
girls, living together all tha time, and
arguing, and quarreling, and making
up. We never say the real things
that are In our minds. But father, In
our beans, we all of as think you
are Just wonderful, father."
Ilia arm lightened about her shoul
ders. "And I tens you girls, and
laugh at your little tricks, snd your
vunltles, snd what allien mils your
man-niiidueas Hut all the time I
know you are tha very best girls in
the world."
Oh, father, w aren't Well, Helen.
lie Is swfully good. And Ginger la
good, ton. In her funny way. Bit
Marjory and I ar not much."
There waa alienee between .hem, as
each smiled tenderly Into the dark
nets, thinking of the thousand sweet,
ridiculous, whimsical, pathetic hap
penlni of the ahuhhy old k'ethodlst
parsonage. But after a little while, be
sent ber hack In bed. and to sleep But
Wesley Tolllver hlmsell lay awake all
nlitht, thinking of ninny thing
When Miriam entered his room tha
next morning she found hlin standing
by tha window, fully dressed.
Oh, '-ther, you're getting too
emurt for me," aha sold regretfully
But whrj, h turned to look st her,
Ui (xpresalon on his face tent t swift
glnd brightening over her own.
"Oh, father,- ahe cried again.
You've Ihoiikht of something I Every
thing Is sll right aguln. Itn't lir
II laughed quite merrily at her
young eagerness. "Perfectly all right
again," he assured her.
Oh, tell ma all about It aba
begged.
But thl , ba denied her, "Too must
wait to share It with the rest of the
family. How Impetuous yon are get
ing why, yon ar quite another Gin
ger I"
So Miriam was obliged to content
herself by atratghtenlng bit tie, and
giving a careful brush to hit hair, be
fore sh led him down to breakfast
Hon, apologetically, ba asked an ad
ditional favor at tha hands of Eddy
Jackson,
"You have dona so much, Eddy, and
you ar alwaya ao kind that I really
hat to aak anything mora ot yoa
But I must go .'n right after break
fast to speak to my daughters. I
Bliant be gone long, but I oust go.
Now If yoa cant take me, or send
one of tha men, suppose I just tele
phone In for a taxi."
"Of course 1 can take yon. Why, 1
hnvent a thing to do," lied Eddy
Jackson stoutjy.
rattier 1" ejaculated Miriam. "The
way you talk of ordering taxis ona
would think yoa were a doctor or a
lawyer at tha very least"
So iddy Jackson relinquished his
experiments for another day, and
after a few brisk Instructions to tb
men, turned bla email car toward
town again. But b would not ac
company tha mlnlater and alt daugh
ter Into tha. bona, aald j had an
errand uptown and would b back for
them In an bour, realising that thla
hour was to bo a aacred one, and that
even tb presence of a friend is faith
ful i himself would b an titration.
It was Ginger who first caught
atght of th touring car unloading Ka
passengers at tba end of th flag
stone path, and bar vole tent Its sum
mons ringing ovat th house.
Margie, quit primping this minute.
Come down. It'a father I Father
cornel Take oft your curlers, Jenky.
It's father 1"
And tbelr eager feet brought them
swiftly, each In something of dis
habille, to receive the ona who bad
left them ao aadly tha night before.
He was no longer and. He greeted
them brightly, smiling warm affection
upon them.
What a glum and gloomy old
parent I waa laat night," be began at
once, "what a bopeleas and war oia
curmudgeon yoa bad to put op with I
'Father, not"
Then his role deepened. "Girls,
forgive me. I waa surprised, and I
lost my bearings. But Just for a little
while."
'You've got them again," crowed
Ginger triumphantly.
He amlled at ber. "Yea, rv got
them again. But I shouldn't have lost
them. Sll down, girls Miss Jenkins-
let's talk It over together. Too see,
It Is like this. Years ago, before even
Helen was born, I dedicated my lire
to the Lord's work. 1 dedicated my
service, my time, my money even
my family. Well, what thenl He ba
used me a blunt and stubborn Instru
ment many times for all these years.
If Ha haa finlahed with me, what of
It 7 If Ue wanta ra again, He will
ahow me where, and how. What have
1 to do about It Nothing. Be bow
foolish I waa."
"Father," gasped Otn.-er In
ahocked low voice, "do you mean that
you are not going to try even to try
to get well any morel Are yoa Just
going to give op and let gor
"Most certainly nut my dear child.
I am going to atay at Pay Din as long
as I can, and gel Just aa strong aa I
can. I shall go to Chicago ttt all the
care we can possibly afford. And
shall pray without ceasing for God
to bleat the means we use. But the
outcome what difference doe that
mnket None If I am not to ba used
In Red Thrush any longer, what dif
ference? Perhaps I shall b of serv
ice some place elae. If I have com
pleted by labor entirely, (hat la en
tirely satisfactory to me, I am per
fectly content I have oo fears, not
even for my dear daughters, for whom
I wished to do so much. Foolish of
me I Did I not dedicate my family
care alojg with the rest of my llfet
low foolish It wa foi m M worry.
Of court It waa. For I told yoa
I would lake care of yoa. Don't laugh
I mean It"
"1 am not laughing, Ellen, 1 believe
you. When the time comes, I know
that on truly will inks car of me.
And 1 am glad to have It to
sura ot"
(TO BO CONTINUED)
hhhh ttaaae -
Souvenirs From Garden of Eden for TourUta
It on your vacation yoa happen to
stumble Into the town of ljurna st th
Jiiui-tloD ot th Tigris and Kuphney
r I vert you may not he Impressed by
the scenery or the diy but yog will
soon be Informed that II Is the site
of the Oanlen ot Eden snd to prove
It you will be shown the "Tree of
Knowledge," sny a writer In tba
Washington Star. The tree It merely
a decayed trunk with a few acraggly
brunches snd these will toon he out ol
business, hut 'he natives have thought
fully planted another tree nearby and
this hahy will pmhahly do service aa
"th tree" when th older on ba de
parted Anyone visiting this locality hj pre
sumed lo have come to see the tree,
for ther I little else, snd th ihtl
dren ol the town are engti In tbelr
efforts to art as guide to visitor.
Tb new arrival Is at voce spotted and
aurmunded by tb Juvenile guides end
almost dragged to the tree. Arriving
on th ground lb boya will bound In
to the branches end offer chips
souvenir
Pigs aa Carreaey
A traveler who haa returned to Eng
land from the Pacific has beta telling
some stnuslng storle of thing that go
on In th New Hebrides, pigs.
lays, ar not only eaten oa a large
seal, but they are the atandard cur
rency la the laland. There are cer
tain ceremonies at which It It
Important to hare pig, aad they are
frequently borrowed. Tb aiea who
tend pip ar Ilk money leaner, do
nieadlng Interact on their loan, and
when the pig I paid back It mast
tba else tb pig that waa loaned would
have grown to during the tin It war
borrowed
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USCULAR
rheumatic Aches and Pains
ft when tha toothu cooling, bulm
ointment is applied gaDtmuly to the
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To Motkr$
Uuittrolt U alio
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it surptuiagty coo
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