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through the hood: “Here's the flash. “THE DECIDEE” War s declared." The general twitched with suppress A New Trap for Women Who Hesi ed excitement. For a moment longer, tate About What to Buy. he watched the picture in the reflector. An ingenious attempt Is now being Then he saw that the fleet bad the news. Across the Atlantic tbe in uinde lu some of the big department stantaneous service had carried the de estublisbmeuu to ussUt the opinions of uudecided women who come to shop. claration of war. Every salesman and every sales Far below him waa the chief city of - _ ___ his nation, now subdued in the know woman knows the woman who haunts Courtesy TechntcafWoTiiT' ledge that it and tbe nation had been the bargain sales, flutters from count psif of Chapter! I and II. sins. “We'll feel better In the open.” brought to the final test. In the send er to counter, is shown goods until the are driven to distraction, Before they could step out of the ing station was the man on whom his attendants United States is about to go to i door, a messenger came in. nation’s hopes depended. He firmly thinks she will buy everything, and finally Invests In a yard and a half ot -ith a foreign nation. The era- “Curtis reports," he said. “The fleet pressed the button. of the government power sta- has left Kiel. He will send location." in the reflector he saw the enemy’s pink ribbon, simple because she 1* rhlch supplied Washington and , “Tell Curtis," said Montrus speaking squadron move. He knew that It had absolutely Incapable of making up her I York with electricity for light, low-voiced, “that the outcome of this been in readiness to start, and on tbe own mind as to what «he want*. Drapers Rave long tolerated this land power, are expecting orders war depends on him. We want the lo Instant of the receipt ot the tidings jpply heavier current. Atsins, an cation. We must have it. If he can was setting forth. If it came unmo form of mental weakness. Now they Fician at the station obtains leave ■ send electrographs, send them; - but lested, as it had every right to expect have revolted, and the day of the “De Ice an invention of bls before the first the location.” it would, there could be but one result cider" has coma The Decider is an American insti I of the United States Army at W'tb Atsins, he walked out into the to his nation. Lington. He obtains an interview | night. The sky was black. The air It seemed an eternity of time as be tution, and Glbsonlan at that. She is beautiful as to face and features, and [the General who Is favorably lm- was heavy and wet. A gentle drizzle watched the reflector. [ed with the annihilating appara- was starting. Suddenly one of the ships disap- always gowned to perfection. Her Ind gives directions for its instal- The two men took a few deep peared in a blotch which sent confused duty la to Induce the doubtful to buy To the customer she appears as a under the supervision of its in- I , breaths, and then turned to each other, shadows over the reflector. Montrus customer, with the earnest Intense Neither spoke, but each held out his trembled in his excitement hand. Ono close grasp, und they The pictures grew clear for an in “sale face" that one now sees every Chapter III parted, Atsins for the sending station, stant Then another blur—a quick day In the big stores. She sees a customer a little worse the surprise of the nation, Con- Montrus for the tower. succession of blurs, between which he dressed thaa hereelf hesitating ove- l held back during the day, a nar- When the latter stepped off the ele could see nothing. frlnge of conservative members vator at the top. he found two assist- He grew dizzy, and held tightly to the purchase of a dress length of chif ling between the country and nts bu*y with the reflector. Far away the supports ot the reflector to steady fon velvet. The shopman has done his The news service, which had 1 the drizzle were the lights of Wash himself. His unblinking eyes were so best to persuade the lady that It la the id up again and was voluminous ington and the Capitol. The general held by the grim, silent chaos of de superlative bargain of the season. "You ought to take It at once, mad detailed once more, still carried glanced at the bulletin, but it told him struction portrayed before him, that prediction that war was Inevitable nothing new. The roll-call was being the seeing faculty seemed a thing apart am,” he says, eagerly; "if you leave ’-'layer’ by members who insisted on from him and separated completely by It to think the matter over, you will could be only delayed, regret it." anwhlle the stolid helplessness t explaining their votes, notwithstand- his dazed condition. IV'ar Department, which had blan- 1 _ that thej and the others had reach The tumultuous heaving and blur "I suppose so," the lady says, “but I Ll even the energetic efforts of the ed the limits of human endurance. He ring on the reflector cleared away. It want to look about first; It Is so hard krtment chiefs to do the best they glan -er’ at the other board, which I revealed a torn and shattered fleet— to decide—an evening gown is so very id at the eleventh hour, had give- woulr give him in duplicate any word I two-thirds of the ships had vanished important.” And she surveys the [y to a feverish activity extending tha. mlgh come from Curtis. It was completely, others beating feebly and dress length again from three different departments unaware of th blank; but as he looked, it flashed out in their last efforts, others slowly angles. with sinking through the air, a few trying Entrapping the Victim. to escape from an unseen terror. “52 30 17 N. 0 53 34. 9 E.” had taken a fast express ship It Is now the Decider's moment tc General Montrus, veteran though he "We ’ ve got 1 ’ ’ he almost gasped; ■< to Susquehanna, returning at top step In. Pretending to have noticed i» fcd with the concentrator, the plam. and then he turned to the assistants, was, shuddered at the horror of the the chiffon velvet, for the first time. 11 sight. Unseen, unheard, softly through she thrusts out a perfectly, gloved [ I ■vhich he had shown Shod and Mon jerking out his commands: “Ready there. We ought to get some the thick darkness, the wireless death hand, and eagerly catches hold of an te. and which, many months before, thing from Curtis in a moment. Tell had swept that proud aerial fleet out end of the material. She hangs It up [had constructed. ONE DI8T1NOUISHINO FEATURB OF THE Bl od had bis orders regarding the Capitol we must have Instant no of existence in one tense Instant. And against her fingure, and looks at it Atsins, the shock-headed youth, was admiringly. The doubtful lady looks arer, orders which carried a sig- tice of the declaration." Remington Typewriter At another televue he got Atsins at the destroyer, sitting calmly up there annoyed, gives the chiffon a tug, but U THAT IT L.ASTM Icance to him but to none other at It does good work when It 1» new, and conttoUM In the sending station, with one soiled the Decider holds on. Sending Station No. 10. e power station. to do good work when it U old. There they also had a duplicate of hand on the lever of his great, terrible kt No. 10 Sending Station, Atsins, “If you are not going to buy this RBVUIQTON TTFIWMTIB CO., Ml Br*»4wV, Itw 1OKB My Ntw Obesity Food Quickly Reduces concentrator. It was he who had uti th an army of electricians and Curtis’ message giving the longitude dress length,” she says, “I will take it. Your Weight To Normal, Requires lized the means formerly used to send It is the only one I suppose,” she adds, ¡chanlcs under him, worked at nerve and latitude of the hostile fleet. messages, to bear intelligence across turning to the attendant, and is told “Ready?” asked the general. Eking speed during the day. Mon- No Starvation Process aad boundless areas, which, Increased a it is. “Ready,” said the electrician. Is, possessed by a devil of lui- Is Absolutely Safe. Montrus enveloped his head In the hundred thousand-fold In voltage, had Meanwhile the genuine customer has tience, foreboding, and fear, could A Romance of Darkest London t contain himself either In the otllce hood at the reflector—hardly a necessi I now carried absolute destruction. observed the exquisite “turn out” of Still breathing heavily, Montrus the eager "sale-hawk," o* «he Im- BY ARTHUR APPLIN. at the station. ty, 30 black was the night. Across the TRIAL PACKAGE MAILED FREE. The work progressed; the death Atlantic, day had broken, and Curtis threw off the hood, coming back to the agines the Decider to be. If si ele My new Obesity Food, taken at mealtime, The Greatest English Story of Modern iling concentrator went into place; had the light he needed in his electro- [ utter blackness and the drizzle of the gant a person is anxious to buy tte perfect assimilation of th* food «nd I Washington night. Times. stuff it must be worth securing, she compels sends th* food nutriment where it belongs. A bulletin was flashed on the board argues, so without further doubt she It requires no starvation process. You can *at which carried the duplicates from says sharply; Lady Letty. the nine- all you want. It makes muscle, bone, sinew, teen year old daughter , Curtis. “But 1 am going to take It.” The nerve and bruin tissue out of the excess fat, and of the Duke of Harford, tfoee into the East end “Fleet gone—Vanished in Convul transaction is closed, and the seeming I quickly reduces your weight to normal. It takes or London nnd lives and sion—Pictures Actual and Accurate ly chagrined Decider disappears, toils with the poor. A I off the big stomach and relieves the compressed thrilling ory of life in Disturbance not caused by defects but Having settled this little business of condition and enables the heart to act freely and the greateet city in the by destruction of fleet—Can’t explain the chiffon velvet she sails off to the the lungs to expand naturally and the kidneys world; it should be read by everyone desiring to it, but America is saved.” fur department. learn of the I and liver to perform their functions in a natu Montrus turned the wireless televue secrets and su Here she fixes on a sallow-faced ral manner. You will feel better th* first day und weakneHMcfi on to the sending Btatlon, and saw At- young wife, who has brought her hue you try this wonderful home food, fill out man nature. »t* u t e n c e <» sins sitting quietly on a box in one hand to help in the choice of a set of coupon herewith aad mail today. fiory li mm « corner of the little room, gravely furs. It carrriea you out of the humdrum of every smoking a short pipe, his shock of “Do you like It, dear?” the lanky day existent*«* into a blonde hair badly rumpled, a smile on girl-wife asks, holding up a white boa sphere of enthusiasm Rial response. his freckled face. “Atsins”—the com- “Is |22 too much for this, and the TI1K IlkHOlNE-A man<ler-in-chlef was trying hard to con muff? IcnriesM ulr) oft he ” JUlEK- trol his voice—Atsins. You have saved She has $400 a year of her own, and unroy us. It is all over. Their fleet was an he has his pay as a lieutenant in the r own nihilated.” artillery, so he decides to be gracious H EH O-l.ord It seemed to the old soldier, veteran “No, $22 isn’t too much.” he re of a dozen campaigns, absurdly impos piles, but isn’t the whole thing a bit slide that the safety of a great nation too light—for—” he stops. should have been put into the hands Then another Is brought out but he FL" ik S’nt '¿¡t A y '-A h K xm K*a ft-ieadet of that grimly boy In blue overalls. objects to it too. “I hate these ashy -Lj’tiy’a. “It worked nil right, didn’t it?” At colored things,” he says petulantly. B.LIt Al/IAH—The Terror. sins answered calmly. You afiould read this stoi ’ “ on live In the “Olil take it off.” country, you should have tn read it. so “Come over here,” Montrus went on “Well, dear, what am I to do? You they may understand "Hurry and come. Tomorrow Con think the first one is too lleht and wlmt lite in a bitr city really menus. They gress’ll be giving you a vote of thanks; the other one is too ashy.” The tone should read I his story to learn w hat Lady Letty you’ll be a bigger man than old Dewey is despairing. learned In her effort to ever was.” reform London’s East “Try this one on again madam,” end. She sees there the frown came on Atsln’s says the saleswoman, and the wife ▲ troubled _________ motly crowds thronging face. “Excuse me, please, general,” he turns to take it but It I h gone. She the streets; the ragged hungry looking said. ‘'I'm _ going _ ’ back to the shop Hints herself confronted with the el - The ¿km niostnHUii Shewa the SeeaartoMe W- and children touch a chord WunSerrel Obesity I' oih I-SS list It in her heart. As you I’ve just thought of a big Improvement gant figure of the Decider, who ha< FectaerThla Ilea Itene For Others It Will Do For You. read this wonderful on my concentrator. Good, night.” narrative of the condl- arrayed herself in the boa and atol ti na of life in a great ster muff. city, you appreciate FREE I more fully the bleMdngs The young wife looks at her hits- This o^npon la prood for one trial package of Kel- of the country. Longest Climb in tbe World. ’s (tbtt-liy F«x>d with teatimoniais from hun band and sees his eyes fixed on the lopg The squalor and suf- dreds who have been »neatly reducetl, mulled free Imagine making the ascent of Mount charming vision of bright hair, bright in |>luln pnekue-f. Rliuplv fill la your name and ferlngs uro pictured by the author of this won Washington by means of a staircase. eyes, gleaming teeth, and warm com addrene on dotted linen below and mail to derful story; th«’ m< n J. F. Kelton, «AMM Kell«.«* Bld«.. and women searching But a feat akin to this many travellers plexion, set off by the fluffy softness Butt"« Creek, Mich. the turbulent sea, reach in China have accomplished in going of the boa and muff. Entirely for ing out nnd Having lost souls; also the great to the top of the holy mountain, some getful of her own sallow appearance, work of the Salvation six thousand feet above Taingan-fu. she quickly makes up „„ „. ___ _ „ Army. Lady Letty tie her mind to dimes so strangely fas The road leading to It Is the best in allI baV0 'tbat boa—la Bo Very becoming, cinated by the new views of life that she the kingdom. About a mile north ot | ..j thlnk d(,„„,, ghe Bayg to ber hug almndons her own pal the city walls stands a large gate amid ' band. «that thlg lg jurt. what I want atial home, forsakes and denounces the aristocracy and takes up her life the ruins of a once flourishing suburb. f gm gure mamnia wouid like r Her among the lower elements of modern life. The Leading from this gate the road Is hu8band tg „till gatjng at the pretty npiry fascinate« strangely but it also«dm atea. It 1« |h<; grrutr >t„r, written. lined with temples, convents aD< and | I "Decider «noeia**,» 1 arrayed in ... the boa, and It iius been ie London city govern shrines, where pilgrims stop to pray 11 answers her jerkily. ment recognizing the Wonderful work the they are fortunate enough to rid them- Bal vat Ion A t my tn ex- ‘ Yes, it’s pretty.” he says, absent tsndlng to General selvos of the hordes of beggars. mlndedly, "awfully becoming to—to— Booth the freedoan oF Where the real accent begins there yes. It is so clean and fresh-looking London. If you love your chll- is a stone portal which is inscribed isn’t It?” Yon can’t do better; have oren, ana of course you with the fact that here the great Con It.” In another second the boa and do, yon will want th» m to read thia story that fucius baited 2,600 years ago, not hav muff are both in the shop girl’s hands, they may know the hor rors. th« dangers and ing the strength to ascend the *ix and the pale wife is giving her the temptations of city Te Preve It, I Send a Trial Package thousand stone steps leading to the dress. pfe. If they are dlsaat- isfl< d w 1th the old farm top. These Taischan stairs are by far The Decider is llberably paid, Free By Mail. this 1« the story they the highest in the world, for taking draws a regular salary, and in Should read that they INSTRUCTION Of THE GREAT GERMAN AIR FLEET, may more fully under- the number of steps in one story of an dition ______ receives a commission on _____ reinforcement was added to every de photography and transmission. Some ordinary house to be twenty, the num sales effected through her Interference. tail of the station; Its capacity was where above the hostile fleet, Montrus her of Taischan steps equals three The profession opens up a new vista Increased to the limits of possibility knew, the scout hung precariously in hundred stories. The coolies will carry for attractive women whom circum gaze out Night had come and was advancing. a position to send not only informa a pilgrim up the stairs and back, a dis stances auve forced into the labor I hlch ? throng at the inty of Lady Letty Still Congress held to Its tense debate. tion but a continuous reflection of the tance of twice sixteen miles, tor thirty market. Li> a strange envy. Jbe teachings or the Ten o’clock came; and Atsins sought movements of the airships. He might cents—fifteen cents for each coolie. story point to the ideals Montrus, finding him nervously pacing be discovered, but that was the hazard When the ascent is made one finds Of ChrlaL ft is grand, Fine Indian Pbolograpbe. of his occupation. If he were well fnatmctlvft, fascinating himself upon a large plateau, which Is back and forth In his office. The young id awakening. Every We recently published an illustra electrician was calm and charged with concealed by distance, and out of the covered with numerous temples and ■turu drawn by the llicd pen of Arthur path of the enemies’ scouts, he would stone monuments. The main temple is tion of Indian Twins which should quiet confidence. Applln. its author, will “If we can get their location, they win out If otherwise, he at least had that of the holy mother, consisting of have been credited to Major Lee Moore iITo???»? Ml bat yon caajet «¿1 will not leave," he said. “Maybe you done his duty to the best of his ability. several buildings surrounded by a house of Pendelton, Oregon, who has With one finger on a button which stone wall. The several courts are perhaps one of the best collection of cannot furnish It?” „ year* for 2ftc. Don’t miflR the opening < h«pte ‘"We can If we can get Curtis again, would give the signal to Atsins, the adorned with magnificent statues and Indian picture« of the north weet Cbrne it is fHMinating from Uie veiy Aral lluea. general waited word from the Capitol. monuments of bronze, with a huge Major Moorehouse’s famous pictures of Oth<T «tori«« of od- said Montrus. “What If we venture, trafferlr. l«ve Sixty second* after the vote had been statue of the holy mother on the altar the Cayuse Twins has bad more re and mystery will crowd “Then we shall have to take them the page». Wo already taken and war declared, the world These doors are opened once only cognition, perhaps, than any other when we get It,” replied Atsins. It have pnrchaeod and have ready for early would bs safer to annihilate them be would know it. The hostile fleet would each year, when an Imperial commis Indian photograph ever taken and be uae the fol lowing: know it almost as soon as Montrue. It sion comes to collect the money offer has now issued an album containing “The Etigllahman’a Jd- fore they start." MUfitra," “Try for Curtis ajaln,” ordered the was In the arrogance of superior force ings of the pilgrims. By means of a other striking pictures. "The Last tha ‘ the enemy bad waited the formal substantial “tip" the guard may be In Outpost of a Dying Iiuce” Is a pictur My diecovery sottwily grow* heir, «top* hair “The Mmiar’g Jfanu- general, turning to ths aide In the of hostilities. duced to push the bar of the main esque pliotogriqdi of a lone Indian tepee room. They waited for an answer, beginnint Ripple* of light were chasing each gate aside, on that one may have or wigwam with a background of dark falling out, remove* dandruff and quickly r*- “The Brrfcan /*>Kar.” which came back presently. The ope other the reflector; shadowy a glimpse within. The floor of this landscape, suggestive in the extreme •tore* luxuriant growth to shining scalps eye rator at the Bending Station No. 5 re forms across appeared and disappeared In large temple is usually • filled with a of the title of the picture. Many of brow* and eyelash**, and quickly reetorea gray FMalirni," ported that hla efforts were not sue vapors and fr~S- Then came an outline heap of coins of every description, the Moorehouee pictures attracted or laded hair to Ita natural eolor. Write to-day. and amrea <rf other*, cessful. and he advised against many growing distinct, and presently size, and value, probably represent much attention at the Lewis and really too many to Dat repetitions. .. MR. had the picture again. ing 110,000 in American currency. Clarke Exposition. We want to Include CUT OUT THIS COUPON ’ “It endangers him,” he said. He he Outside the hood was the black, The money Is divided among the con you in tbe ihoua«nda for this offer may not appear again Pill out I who are now regular will report wh*n he can.” drizzling nlgH; inside, the face of the th« blank« «nd ma<1 u J fttnkee, Mar.. I readers of onr rnaga- With nothing to do but wait, in reflector was glowing with a picture vents and beggars of the holy moun Foao Building. Cincinnati, Ohio, end os 4 nne. You wont waat tain. but the largest share go«« In nervous tension, they saw the hours of to miea any of these Ing a 2-cent stamp to help cover postage. 1 | Morh-t, ao rememher clouds lighted by the mrly rays of mount to U. Then came a bulletin the sun and of a fleet of airships lan to the pockets of that enterprising th» aubKrfptioD price is ladv ’he Dowager Empress. I have never tried Foeo Hair and Rcalp from Congress The vote was about to floating at rest full year, but w« can- Retn«'l y. but if you will send me a trial pack be taken. Of tbe result there conld te guidly not agree to Htrniah age by mail, prepaid, free, I will uae it Montrus oc’-’d *se the flags floating back copies f->nd your no doubt, and there was none In the from In all Cuban clear factories in the shins, conld see their torpedo- autMcrtption in to^lay minds of ths men sitting In the office. I tubes the apd get the opening West Indies. Key West and Tampa, a oeeteooei and the graceful movement of rhapferw f t the rtettoai There had been none from the start, or<> br>r. and there as it changed posi public reader la employed. This man —dzal** with the deciieX* r - I «*. toff, thrilling >«nd rdocatL’.i and yet now that the moment bad tion slightly. '•l •nurni>- occupies a high seat and reads aloud tton today Ad drees ; <-ome.Tthev looked at each other, pale One of the assistants at bls side newsnepers. magazines and novels ilOCrtKllOl.D MO K. N. faced and beavy-eyed. Dernrrmeut 1 to the cigar-makers as they work. Give foil address write plainly. ‘2PI-3 Csagress Krreet, • “Come outside,” said Montrus to At- ■ stooped over and shouted at him Don’t Be Fat. “RAGS AND RICHES” i Marvelous Growth of New Hair THE pl unless me:’ waste anu F®ry dlreeff Malthus. J Mthus, st' the hu ’ come . ory was t ngs increa- means V disaai. »1 course ov ,u to forese* su bslstencm 1 the lnvea. L‘ry, the rtte- tnethods et 'Vement ç* ■esent-tlint Io derogm althug u Ignorano» r“sourc*B Maith ug^ Justlfle* must be >«iple 9 urgent outlet« the soil >tlon so ike the ■uurcee ’gethe.*’ Prolifln ibtlMe ’ new *er of ■scape * ist do vhich Pros. S of that an- nto
