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rilE ILLUSTRATED FEATURE SECTION s Ootohor 10 . 1 **:t 1 WHY THEY CAME NORTH The Story of a M an whose W ife was Entirely too Light for the Virginia O fays on th e ha ck of his lo ud A n h e san k to hta anee a Into u i i - i »iLHClousncss he h eard Dolly sc re am , th e n all went black t i h e fou gh t th ese wh ite b r * » t* . but they diagg«*d h ri out to th e wvhh I shed where b oth of th em ra v aged tier txsty l a n d l eft tier almost sensrlev» W ea k an d bleeding, stie m a n a g e d to crawl b a c k to ttie house an d Into th e kitchen T h e r e »he fell in a atupor on ttie floor Fe eling a sic ken ing liauaen. Alfred •daggered to hi» fe el an d gtoggtly walked Into th e house t<* see til*- wife lying oil ttie float III» h ead clear ed He pulled h er to h e rse lf an d finally got tier to ta lk -At first she sh ra n k truck hi a l a r m an d t h e n with all I h r ••(length of tier w eake n ed body, flung I her a r m s arou nd Ills neck sobbing I out tier stor y Her h u sb a n d took Dolly to old Doc , Bridge*. A ft er looking tier over an d ! giving tier som e m ed icine, lie »aid sire , would tx* all l ig h t hi a couple o f j weeks j T h - y were feveris h dav» of wait ing for Al He would n ot leave Ills wife's side He lost his Job He had but J twenty five dollar s left fr om ttie fifty i he h ad saved, an d a gold wa tch Old Doc Brid ge s hud t a k e n tw enty five dollars foi tils services I Hilly c a m e th ro ugh tn e rqx*l! and was soon able 1 «) lie about tier work Al hud not vet found a n o t h e r jo b an d th ey wrre ta lk in g ser iously ab out it as tire m oney was pretty low ‘ l h av e a plan but l Killy did n ot I finish tl i r s e n te n c e A c r a s h was heard an d a rock c a m e h urt lin g , th ro ugh ttie front window Hustling to (tie front door tier h u sb an d waa ! hi tim e to sec a disup|M*ai lug Ford I sedan with no license on th e re ar W h en h • c a m e back to th e k itch en , Dolly bowed h im th e note a t t a c h e d lo (tie lock O c t out of t h is town before tin« s u m m e r en ds It re ad S h e looked at tier h u s b a n d a m ! h e r < \es filled as sh e saw ttie |»aiti an d h ate t h a t m ade tils fa c e l«M»k d r a w n an d h ag g atii In th e en d th ey followed tier plan, I pawned tier ti n g am i Alfred's w atch, | moved to th e fill sule of Norfolk, am ! iM'gun to sell liquor with th e mone y they got fr om ttie pawn b i o k r r It was n ea r ttie riul o f th e su m m er rtiey t« mem tx r• d th e net t hey hud saved m ore t h a n 61 id) Se ll in g th eir fu rn itu r e, th ey pa rk ed two bag» an d ( out hi uetl on I'age Seve n GET RID OF A s he s an k to his knees, he hea r d By A L E X A N D E R BIG BOY With soft milk-white skin, large brown eyes set far apart, and a mass of wavy blown hair, twenty-six-year- old Dolly Rand was a picture to look at. She was five feet tall, beautifully modelled, fihe was poor and married. No one would have suspected that she was a colored girl. Her mother, a colored woman, bad been dead some time and she had never known her white father. As sh e put t h e flnlshmi? to u ch e s on th e ta s ty m e a l sh e h ad pr epa re d tor Allred, sh e wr ink led h e r pre tt y brow T h i s was t h e th i rd tow n th e y h a d s e t tled i n s in ce th ey were m arr ie d some five y e a r s ago. And all bec au se white m e n in V irginia were je a lou s of A l fr ed R a n d ' s octoro on wife an d wante d h e r fo r th em se lv es . I n A cto n . Virginia. Alfred had had to leave town a f t e r a fight with a White m a n I t h a d b ee n th e s a m e tili ng in CrampLon an d Sa r d a v i l l e T h r v had been in Norfolk now for r ” PHILLIPS *<*-*<*r. F o r T ro u b le . due l o A . " »our s ' oM* ‘ Htsnrwu«« Dol l y s cr e am, then all went black. e m o n t h an d Alfred had found em- I ploym rn t in th e S u lp h u r p lan t t h e r e r h l i i g i h a d moved alo n g pretty well. T h e y had met one o r two people an d l had becom e fr iend ly with Mary and j J i m F e lt o n . Bu i Dolly was appr< - : he nslve o f ev ery wh ite m a n sh e m et o n t h e st re e t S h e did n't like th a t look o f greedy de sire in th eir eyes B u t sh e always held h e r h ea d hig h ; a n d moved along. | S h e pulled ttie c u r t a i n aside and j looked out th e window o f th e i r s h a b by bun galow T h e i r h ous e was s i t u ate d on th e edge of town This sec tion was ra iled S u l p h a n . t a k in g its n a m e fr om t h e p lan t locat "d n earb y | Alfred h ad Just tu r n e d th e c o r n e r 'w h e r e t h e p av em en t en ded and th e dir t ro ad b eg an His big sh oulders drooped but t h - r r was a n e l astic ity m h is g a it th a t made h e r h e a r t proud j of him . Alfred was a good h u sb an d an d sh e loved h im p ass io n at ely. "He llo. B a b e , how re t r i c k s ? " 8he liked to h e a r h im c all h e r B a b e "A h . you look tired; I hope t h a t old S u lp h u r work a in 't te a ri n g you to pieces.'' " I guess I am r little tir e d ; t h a t ' S u lp h u r does get you a litt le .'■ W h e n h e had washed h is fa c e an d h a n d s, h e s a t down ju s t a s lie was In ACID stomach GAS. MAX««*.. g K C H S d n< M 1* th* common cause of Indigestion. It results In pain and aourn**»s about two hours h 1 \ * t FStlair. It Ui responsible for most of tha everyday aliment* t i n t people aufref| nick headache, aluffffishne«*, nausea, biliousness, « •a on the atomaop, etc. T he quick corrective Is an alkali which will neutralise tliA add. T h e best corrective gfiown to medical Uderice la Phillip*' Milk of Mag nolia. It has remained standard with physicians In the 50 year* since Its Invention. One spoonful of Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia neutralizes Instantly many Urn«»» its volume In add . It Is h a rm le s s ^£»d ta a te le s s a n d Its Is quick T i l Will n- ' i rely on n u d e methods, never co n tinue to suffer when you le.nn how quickly, bow pleasantly this pre mier method acts. Please let It show you —now. Oa to the drug store and get a bottle to try. 'Jake It tonight, and follow the simple directions you find In the package. I.earn what It means to have a well nlkallnlaed system. Hee how much better your general health will be. How se l dom you will catch cold. Be sure that you get the genuine Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia that physicians prescribe. It Is sold In 15c snd 60c bottles at drug atores everywhere. T o keep the teeth white and guard «gain at acid mouth, use Phillips’ Dental Magn esia; It Is a superior tooth-pasty. h is dirty cloth es . Dolly n ev e r did m ind t h i s S h e fr it th a t A1 oug ht to ta k e It easy :i bit before h r went to c h a n g e h is c l ot h e s . It kept h im In a 'b e t t e r h u m or. 1 S h e w a t c h e d h im e a t His sm ooth b la ck fa r e . large h a n d s an d bright eyes, his wide n ost ri ls and firm th ic k lips all see m e d a p art of h e r He looked weary S h e wondei d If he sensed w hat w.r passing th ro u g h tier mind How long would th is h eavy cloud hun g over th e m , th is m e n ta l an guish t h a t cau sed h e r to luy awake a t n ig h t s an d to d r e a m h orrible d r e a m s when h er eyelids did close m sleep ? W h e n th e dishes ha d b ee n cleare d away an d t h e k ltch n used fo r liv ing room, din in g room as well as k i t c h e n ha d been .set in ord er. A l lred got ou t h i* pipe and .lie got out her »«•wing B u t first she spre ad th e red ta b le c lot h b cause J i m F e lt o n an d his wife. Mary , were c om in g over to play c a r d s to n ig h t It would ta k e th em a li tt le while to drive ove r fr om l a g a n s P oin t. I P r e t t y soon Alfred put down his pipe an d went up -s tu irs to th e i r b e d room to chang«* Into c lean overulls. Dolly alw ay s m ade h im put on c lean ove ra lls In th e ev en ing. He nev er mind ed b ec a u se he was a good mi- lu red fellow an d loved h is wife with i a c on s u m in g fire Well, folks, brin g on th e glass es. ’’ J J i m F e lt o n stood fr am e d In t h e door. Hus li tt le bro w n wife peered in under i h is o u t s tr e tc h e d a rm Dolly Han d an d M ary F e lt o n were I good fr ie n d s T h e y had liked e a c h o th e r t h e first ti m e th ey m e t a lm ost | a m o n t h ago. T h e y visited e a c h o th er o f t e n an d did th e i r sh opp in g t o g e t h | er T h e y played whist an d en jo y ed ! some r e f r e s h m e n t s t h a t Dolly had fixed. T h e n J i m took o u t h is q u a r t of V irginia c orn and passed th e dr in k s around. T h e y played for th r e e or fou r h o u rs a n d th e n J i m and Alfred got up for a bit of air and an e x t r a I d rink while t h e women folk talked. | "G o lly , i t’s n ear t w e l v e -th i r t y and . i go t ta m a k e t h a t early t i m e . ” It was ¡ J i m spe aking , " C o m e on h ere , Mary , and ge t a move o n .” | Dolly c l e a r e d tlu* ta b le an d followed Alfred u p -s ta i r s . At th e to p of t h e .»fairs b o th o f t h e m stopped s h o r t; It sounded like hea vy st eps on t h e g r a v el outside. I n a m o m e n t t h e r e was a loud kn ock a t th e f r o n t door. C l u t c h ing h e r h u s b a n d 's a r m tic illy , Dolly grew pale A heavy pe rsp ira tio n broke out on h e r fo reh ea d. P u sh in g h is wife g e n tly aside, Al fred went fo r h is loaded revolver, and went so ft ly down t h e steps. S u d d e n ly flinging t h e door ope n h e called out In a loud voice, " W h o ’s t h e r e . ” Not a soun d could be hea rd . He took » llgp outside and fe lt a hea vy blow j Y ) R y e a r * Genu ine ll la rk and W lute Oin tm en t and Sk in Soap, a world fa m ous co m b in ati on t r e a t ment, has brough t m arv elous re- »nils to thousand» o f men, women, girl» and hoy» su ffe ring the t o r ture» of skin trouble. lllark and W h it e Ointment and s k i n So ap is known ev er y w h er e an " t h e oh! re- l iab le ” b ec au se it h as no eipial in ligh te n ing the skin and makin g it »oft, smooth, c l e a r and att ra c ti v e. If y«nir skin in made ugly with hlrmirthen, hump», mole dincolora- lions, eczem ic i r r it a t i o n s or oth er »kin disor der*, get hti»y now and »tart to line thin fa m ous c o m - lunation skin t r e a t m e n t th at in used and praised th e work! over. und W h il e .skin So ap . Then apply Genuine ll la rk and W h it e O i n t ment acco rdin g to dire ctio ns *n the p ac kage . F r o m Ihe lirst a p plication you will see m arked i m prov ement. 'I h e .'.Of b«ix of G e n uine lllark and White O in tm en t c ont ains th re e tim es ns much a * th«* 30c size. G en er ous b a r llln rk anil W h il e S k in Soap, 2 ."if. I l f -urr lo i<»k lor f. «in li ne Mlark and W h il e. Ac cep t no s u b s ti tu te . . . I h ere 's not lung ju s t as good. T()NI<;ilT-I)<) THIS C lea n se I he skin with the rich, pe ar ly la th er of Gen u in e lllark "" • W h ile G e n u in e Illa .k ana W h ile O in t m e n t 1« lit« le ig e s t « r ilin g om t- M t a l o f it« k in d in th e w o rld , w e lie«# h a d m i n ) r#«|Mr«le fr o m p eop le w h o«« • Inn r e q u ir e s a e o f te r and m ild e r p ro d u c t. F o r Ih ia p u rp o a a w e rerom - m r n d the a a t o f l l l a r k en d W h i l e S h in W h ile n e r . Il la a m ild a n d h a rm lr a e m a m w h ir l* c le a r « , lia h le n a a n d w h t le n a Ih e ah in in th e m oat n a t u r a l m a n n e r. H old h r a l l d r u f f i a t e ev e r» w h a t a a t 23c a h o i. ft w A _ _ • _ ^ _ If 7on rsnnot |i ff t l G e n u in e l l l a r k and W h i t e P r o d u c t s «end m s h ie n a m e a n d a d d rea e !•- I» rire s a f p ro d u c t« d e s ire d a n d w # - ‘ II aee ih a t r e s a r a p r o m p t ly s u p p lie d t h ro u g h y o u r d e a le r, e ll r h e r t e e p re p a id . A d d re s s B la c k a n d W h i l e < O tn p a n y , < h lr a g e . I I L ^ fr o m your d e a le r, BLACKZEWHITE OINTMENT-ndSKIN SO AP
