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Guys. 7pdl - =
lars we stated that our big "a On IA
dies suits and coats would be Thurs
day, Nov. 8. The advertisement
should have read Thursday, Nov.
2. Come and let us show you some
real bargains In Ladies' Suits ana
Coats Remember the dates hnrs-
day, Nov. 2. One day only.
Just received by today's express
two lots Of the celebrated Zeigler
Bros. tan boots in Russian calf and
vici kid. WOODROOF BROS. SOP
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PILES CURED IN 6 TO IA DAYS
Your druggist will refund money IL
pAzO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding o.
Protruding Piles in to - days
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Coughing at Night.

Means loss OF sleep which is bad
for everyone. Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound stops the cough at once,
relieves the tickling and dryness in
the throat and heals the inflamed
membranes. Prevents cold develop
ing into bronchitis or pneumonia.
Keep always In the house. Refuse
substitutes. For sale by The Curtin
Stores. Curtin Drug Co., N. Side So.
Curtin Pharmacy, w. Side So. d&w
tor promt service use the Daily
y Fl, The want column is the
We ersn through which the best re-
., mime obtained. II
all rule
ss | uitnph
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WANTED-Boy between IL and ~
wears old to take charge OF clrcuia-
ton of fast growing evening aalis'
Must be able to give bond. Prefer
boy who is going to school. Can a.
Rogers hotel between ana
o'clock this evening. ASK Tor MI
1909
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WANTED-Men to learn the baroef
tade. We want plain people for =
plain business. We teach by our own
method that saves years OF appren-
ticeship. Tools given. Apply by man.
Moler Barber College, Dallas, lex
as
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JOHN DAVENPORT, up-to-date Nv
cry and boarding stable. agent Tor
the celebrated Columbus buggies.
Cash or installments. Both phones
No. Q. ivy
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HARVEST EXCURSION Leaves
November 22nd for Tropical Mexl-
can Isthmus. Write for map, booklet
or reservation. Mexican lstnmus
Land Co., Commerce Bldg, Kansas
City, Mo. 'p
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ESTRAY PIG-There Is stray pig
at the Wyatt house, owner can gel
same by paying for this notice ana
feed.
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CLEANING, PRESSING and repair J
ing. All work guaranteed Pnohe
178. Matthews-Gammon Co.
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hope that we will have someuH--
be thankful for when 1t does reac
US,
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Clarence Ousley, the great exp
cotton grower of Texas, told tn
all about 1t in his speech before
governors -a.xsEAncA II New
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on to hook soms one else. Thatd be
encouragtn' his trade"
She laughed. evidently pleased over
his earnestnexs.
"oh. l see." she said. Then you
We're not & merely because he bit
your You filled him TO keep him from
attacking ether ~persons?"
lie smiled.
Il sure a some angry" he re-
turned. AN i reckon that Just at the
time wasn't thinkin' much about other
people. was havin' plenty to keep mo
busy"
But you killed him. Howf"
why. I shot him. ma'am, Was you
thinkfn' that / beat him to death with
s~omethin'?"
Her lips twitched again. the corners
turning suggestively inward. But now
he caught her looking at his guns.
She looked from them to his face. 'All
cowboys do not carry two guns" she
said suddenly.
He looked gravely at her, well. no,
ma'am. they don't. There's some that
claim carryin' two gum Is clumsy. But
there's been times when I found them
right convenient"
She fell silent now rega riding her sew
Ing A quizzical smile had reached his
face, This exchange OF talk had devel-
opod the fact that she was a range
to the country. No Western girl would
have made her remark about the guns.
lie did not know whether or rot he
was pleased over the discovery. Certain
subtle signs about her had warned him
In the beginning that she was different
from the other women OF his acauaInt-
ance, but no had not thought Of her
being a stranger here. Of her coming
hnTA fnnVu AthAr AAAttan ~ AA a
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Wanted-Men W it'll Backbone"

FOLLOWS in this regard. Said he:
I never allow myself to 70 . -
Q OF the house with trouble ualaaD
II 10 one that ssriousiy Affects Tie Asufs
revenues.
I consider that I am paid for solvins
the business problems that prsssat
themselves and that I must nght then
out alone whenever possible. ovAss-
wise ! should not BE- worth half ~
money l am getting and would siAk
to the level Of an ordinary cisek.
Acquiring the habit was next to -.
possible and for q time I felt that n
could not be done. bnt after the nro2
struggle was over the next one D.
easier and they have been growing ~.
worrisoms with each e~ncountsr. A.
not mean to say that they are easy. hat
simply that n with determination ma,
often overcome the seemingly impossi.
bls."
r.
This IL the kind OF employee thai l.
wanted everywhere. the man who a.
solve his W problems n nsht has
own battles without running to his m.
psrior with every little annoyance that
confronts him. 1t 10 this sort Of ma
or boy who will eventually school hin.
self for a business OF his own. wharf
he lay safely invest the money out BY
from the splendid salary tina such an
Individual is able to command.
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known. In fact. tho desire to look upon
her In this light never entered his
mind. Instead. he was hlled with q
deep admiration for her--an admiration
In which there was a profound respect.
Il expect you must know your busi-
ness. ma'am." he said. after watching
her for a few minutes. An I'm
mighty glad that you do. Most women
would have been pretty nearly clustered
over a snake bite"
Why" she returned. not without en-
barrassment. which betrayed. itself In a
slight flush. II really think hat l was
a little excited-espec!ally when you
came riding up to the porch"
She thought of his words. when, look
Ing at her aceusingly. he la told her
that she was "a deuce OF a snake" and
the fiush grew, suftuslng her face. This
OF course no had not known and never
would know. but the words had caused
her many smiles during the night.
You didn't show It much" he OBJ
served. You must have took right "a
hold. Some women would have gone
clean tf the handle. They wouldn't
have b, en- able 10 do anything"
Her ups twitched. but she still gave
her attention TO her sewing. treating
his talk with a mild interest.
There is nothing about a snake bite
to become excited over. That Is. II
treatment 10 applied In time. Ia your
case the tourniquet kept tho poison
from getting very far into your system.
II you hadn't thought OF that 1t might
have gone very hard with you"
That rope around my leg wouldn't
have dono mo q bit OF good Though,
ma'am. II ] hadn't stumbled onto your
cabin. i don't know when seein' a
tGoman has pleased me nore.",
E She smiled enigmatical.2. her eye
taAhss nicksy1nS slghuy. But she AID
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y French women of fash

not answer
Until noon she sewed. and he lag
iazily back in The chair. watching her
sometimes. sometimes looking at the
country around him. They talked very
little. Once. when he had been looking
at her for a long time. she suddenly
raised her eyes and they met his fairly.
Both smiled. but he saw q blush man
tie her cheeks.
At noon she rose n entered tho
cabin. A little later she called to him.
telling him that dinner was ready. He
washed from the tin basin that stood
on the pench Just outside the door.
and, entering. sat at the table and ate
heartily.
After dinner he did not see her again
for a time. and. becoming wearied OF
the chair. he set out on a short ex-
cursion to the river. When he go
turned she was seated On the porch
and looked up at him with a demure
smile.
"You will be quite active by to-
morrow" she said.
II Amt feelin' exactly lazy now" he
returned. showing a surprising agility
in reaching his chair.
When ti1 sun began to swim low
over the hills lac looked at her with q
curiously grin smile.
Il reckon that RATHER was fooled
last night" he said. But II foolin'
MIN had been left u me ] expect Ia
have made a bad JOB VI II. But I'm
thinkin' that he dom his iittlo old
dyin' wEen the u went down last
night. An I'm still here, An III kee p
risht on. .ug!n' his brothers On sisters
for targets-when | think that I'm
needin' practice"
Then you killed o shaker"
why sure. ma'am. 1 wasn't hSssr-
M 70 ia that rattsy 20 a-6annin' r4SAt
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The Two-Cun Man = 81 E % Z HT %ST%x b p 5zcM. Alden Sell

caught himself hoping tina II there
VAS a man here 1t might be a brother,
or even a distant relative. The thought
that Rhe might have a husband
aroused in him a sensation Of vague
disquiet.
He heard her moving about In the
cabin, heard the rattle of the dishes,
the swish OF a broom on the rough
moor. And h presently she came
out dragging another rocker, Then
she re-entered the cabin. returning
with a strip Of striped cloth and a
sewing basket. She seated herself In
the chair, placed the basket In her lap.
and with a half smile on her face be-
gan TO ply the needle. He lay back
contentedly and watched her.
Hers was a 1.-THE. vigorous figure IN
a white apron and a checkered dress
of some soft material. She wore no
collar: her sleeves were showed up
above the elbows. revealing a pair Of
slightly Drowned hands and white.
rounded arms. Her eyes were brown
as her hair-the latter In a tumble OF
graceful disorder. Tarough half closed
eyes he was apprabE X her in a riot of
T, enmiration that thu seemed completely
, - bias his tudeme,R. And yet women
Assd interested him w. little.
| Perhaps that was because he mad
! Asver seen a woman Ike this one, The
women that he had known had been
those OF the plains-town-the unfor-
Inmates who through circumstances or
inclination had been drawn into the
maelstrom OF c~ow-country vice, and
who. while they may have FOUND nat
terry. were never objects OF honest sd'
miration or respect.
lie had kno"n this young m only
a few hours, and yet he knew tina,
with her lie could not adopt the easy,
matter-of-fact intimacy hat had An.
| swarsd with the other women he had
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equality. and II a man had adopted
him the tone that she had en-
ployed there would have been IN IN
slant severing Of diplomatic reiauons
and a beginning OF hostillties'
But this situation was odd-a woman
had ordered him to do a certain thing
and he was obeying. realizing that In
doing so he was violating a principle
though conscious OF a TRANCE sat!siac-
ton. He knew that he had promised
the Two Diamond and ne
was convinced that. in spite OF the
pain In his foot. he was well enough
to ride. But he was not going to ride;
her command had settled that.
For a long time he sat In the chair.
looking out over a great stretch OF nat
country which was trimmed on three
sides by a fringe OF low hills. and be-
hind him b. the cottonwood.
The sun had been up long; 1t was
swimming above the rim of distant
hlls-a ball of molten silver in a SHIN
mering white blur. The cabin was set
squarely In the centre OF a big clear
ing. and about an eighth OF a mile be-
hind him was a riyer-the river tina.
he had been following when he hae
been bitten by the rattler.
lie knew Er,-e the location OF this
CABIN that no nh1 not gone very la
out of MS way, that a ride OF A.
eighth OF a mile would bring him 3.
the Two Diamond trail. And he could
not be very far from the Two Dia-
mond. Yet because Of an order. is
sued by a girl. he vas doomed to de-
lay his appearance at the ranch.
He had seen no man about the
cabin. Did tho girl live here alone
He was convinced that no woman
could long survive the solitude of thi;
grea~S waste Of c~ountry-5ome mah-a
broth or y .husband-must share tbs
! cabin with her. Several times b
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IN advertising for . man for . r.
sponsibis position . nrm staosd'
! among other needful Q~ualinoauoIs.
that he must be able to confront an
taSonism."
What the arm really wanted va
young man with backbone and the
stamina necessary TO carry him over
~obstaclea. This kind OF . would
..om easy 20 ind. but the trouble 10
thu, most men Of courage in the face
Of smoothly going affairs 20 all to pieces
whom confronted with friction. In the
nrst instance they arc strong. reliable
and clear headed. but under the latter
circumstances are Of no earthly &C.
count, says the Chicago Tribune.
A young man who occupies . high DO
s,tion In . large Arm recently spoke a.
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Hed6eVille
Editor
BY John L. He

A MANS " testimony to the con-
- trary. IL usually enuff to prove
that he In not smart.
A BOUT the only excuse for some peo-
- pie comm into the world Ia Z make
their mothers happy while a baby.
M RS. HUNT will not be invited T. the
AVA Hnoles's weddin. because when the
other Knoles girl was married she
didn't bring anything but a salt shaker.
. or HARSH says his wife could on.
~ 10y the winter months 10 she didn't
worry SO much about tho HES eomin'
back in the spring.
r RAsP says that tho. hardest wcrs
~ about bein' . lawyer u z 60.
vince = wttnsa1thars " IN hanssa -
sv svesAlA' tAs tsvsh.
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came Perflously
lNes, cumming q Hand out-and Apo
ttts Returns!
It's odd how Determ,nedly some or US
Condone our Faults and peieho OUT
Vices!
The Man ,pho "Cdn Take a Drink
or Let 10 Alone" usually Sports those
LGmbrequin Elects at the Bottom OF
hts Pantaloons!
There are Times when we'd honesuy
Prefer TO be Chawed by the Man whose
ozark IL Worse than his Bitter
Some OF us Expect Opportunity to
Eust In with a Jimmy!
Our Idea OF Nal, EXTRACT is the silly
Tears we Shed when we Reach the Foo
stage Of Self-Sympathy!
A Mastery Of Details generally Is I'M
v~ortant-but we Never Saw Anybody
make such a Hash OF Sharpening
Lad Pencil as the late O. Henry. the
greatest Modern Writer OF Short Stories
Conscience likes tho Crescendo Ell
fscts. but often when you Face tn'
! Nude you are Unexpectedly Regaiee
~ the Pianissimo Stun! .
: ~ sr
~ Ma who is Keensst 10 Find Mil
m11us Circumstances Tor Himself 10 ths
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were In greater demand than they are
this year n there Is a great diversity
in style as we'll as material.
Fig. l shows a velvet bag that Is one
Of he latest importations from Paris
and which could easily 20 duplicated.
Fig. 2 Is another bag that can be
made at home. 1t can be made of
silk or satin in color and overlaid
With black braid as illustrated or the
yelling could be of lace. The foundation
might also be. black or white n the
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Il mod.
A MAN who signs himself II. D."
4 \ II am very much In love with .
young girl. and whenever I call on her
sho IL nice to me. But II ! meet her on
the street. particularly when she II with
some one else. she In exceedingly POOL.
Il this fair treatmentf"
It In not. She 10 probably . little snob
and not worth your attentions
A Third Person.
GIRL who signs herself II. D."
~ II an In low with . young man
and I think he carss for me- But whom
ever We 70 out my girl friend 'tagS'
along and he never sees me alone What
shall I DOT"
Tell your friend politely but kindly
that you can dispense with her ohapsr.
onage.
An Unlucky Attachment.
A MAN who signs himself * z"
II an twenty-ons years old and
very much IN love with . girl . year
younEsr than /. She likes me. but ssys
she doesn't love me. What can I DOR
am afraid you will have to give up
your attachment. A. the young lady II
old enough to know her own mind.
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B city i e n
d to Lovers
Tho "Coastesy'' Rules.

THERE are two rules OF social courtesy whcn CIV
men and women should try to observe
The FIRST IL: Never break IN appointment u % y
humanity possible to keep Il.
The second Is: II you have broken an appointmsnt ~
the other person . full explanation and an apology q -
earliest possible moment.
II you are . young man. and II you tell . gin a -
Acquaintance that you will call on her . certain svenmG
don't break your given word. OF course II you are toe " =
leave the house. or II some member OF your family 90
that 70 another matter.
Only In suoh Q case be sure that the gAH undsrstanAo
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braid or allover lace IN gold or silver.
The edges can be bound either with RIB
bon or fancy braid.
Tapestries are seem In great number
and. in fact. bags 4 now made up of
any fabric and decorated n embroid-
cred with metal threads. m and
colored beads.
Fig. 8 shows a velvet bag with deep
chenille fringe. The frame 10 orna-
mented with scarabs In coral and metal.
Fig. 4 illustrates a handbag that IL
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Copyright. 1911. by the Outing Publishing
Company

Fred Ferguson. a young cowboy out Of 4 Job,
|, known asa twc;saS man from tss lat th;t
the frontier town Of Dry Bottom he ~outshoots
4 crack m.rksnan and thus sttracS the notice q
ranch, stafford hs, been troubled By an unknown
.%'Iu,tler' cattle thi.b End hires FergS.n to
suson shall. come to the ranch a fsw. days later
and apply Cor work. The other men Of the "cut-
On his way TO the Two Diamond ranch Fsgl.
Don z bitten by a rttissnsse; He h9rr,s' on y
find such assistance he must die, Hall deiiriou.
be rsschs. . cabin Thsas a Eih HELM him ~ ~,
remaiping quiet until the snake poison's courss u
checked. He declares he must continus his iour'
pey,
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An Interrupted EHendshtp.
THE NEW WAY.

Yes; I may say I an engaged"
And when 10 the wedding to bsr'
There's . slight obstacle 81 present
auntis."
'Sse here. girl! I hope the gsntlsmaa
isn't married alrsady."-Chicago Jour
nal.
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"Cheer Up, Cuthbert!"
~ What's the Use of Being Blue2
S7N There Is a Lot of Luck Lott.

BY Clarence L. Cullen.

Co. Crhs New York World.
One who Cheats Over Finding banning
Evidences against Othersi
We've seen Many an "Outcll ssed'
Win on hts Nervei
The PROFIT that We Gather by Expe-
rience may DO only PApsr Pront-but
its the Solid Asset!
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N his head. the to- In this cas- can
0Atogton certainly doesn't try to b. an,
q ~ tenement type tied with apron
tie tsnements without any attraction
nv that Of simplicity and resolute
DAtsrnity. and to this conception she
orevsly sacrifices all her personal
'ehaSm. As . result. Maggie Schults
Glands out from the u crowd OF
stage hero!nes. She believes that q
chilA should not be born to struggle
with tenemen. life. n SO she steals
from . settlement worker to get the
measy with which to go West and live
In, the open air. "why didn't you tell
ner' the hard-up husband asks. Be
cause" ansv' rs Maggie, you said II
q q come. you'd want to kill II"
Although there's another act. the play
really ends here BY the husbands say
inG TO Maggie. God bless you for tell
ing me that!" BY saying this no weak
any further dramatic possibilities,
bu. At this point one must take the play
for what It 10 worth. The ordinary
audience. hurryinL TO the theatre. may
no, be expected. perhaps. to consider the
ordinary fate Of the child Of the tome
meats born to poverty. disease and any.
thing else that may climb up the IRE
escape. But Mr.. Kenyon. with .
broader human feeling than the average
playwright Displays. takes all these
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light that nnds is way into dark places
In other words. the play 10 . sordld
nash OF life In which Miss Margaret
Ellington. with . courage extraordinarily
unfeminine. shows that the everyday
truths Of existence aren't a. lovely Is
they're usually painted on Broadway.
In fact Miss Ellington seems to turn
her face away from what u commonly
considered the easiest way to fame. for
she makes herself - ugly a. possible
without relying upon the author to
change her into the usual beautiful star
In the end.
The new dramahst, Charles Kenyon,
dwells BY preference on the ugly. cruel
aspects Of life. His play and Miss IL
lington are alike In that they ruthlessly
sacrince the glamour usually lowering
Just beyond tho f%ootlights. In returning
TO the stage Miss Ellington. who may
properly DO considered before the play
II we take the Broadway point Of view.
has certainly shown the strength OF her
convictions by appearing In . role that
makes her look q hundred times worse
than she has ever looked before. Quite
aside from the play. this departure In
an actress who perhaps hitherto has
prided herself on her appearance IL note
worthy. In short. Miss Ellington !. not
70, play.
orkingman who has Cooper Union ideas
hardly hope to be dazzling. and Miss
vthing OF the sort. She IL q large order
strings, q heavy, everyday woman Of
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A GIRL who signs herself II. p.
II like . young man very
much. and I know he enjoys calling %
me. But I always have to ask him I
come. IL It my place all the timer
II u not. and he viii probably -
more z to see yeu II you dos't
show too much anxiety for his pre-
sncs.
An interrupted Friendship.
A GIRL who signs herself ~. y"
~ writes:
- Tive years ago I was vsey
good friends With . college chun Of
my brother. But I weat away Tor .
long visit and have not seen him fee
more than Two ysAra I am giv1ns .
little party shortly and do you think !
might send him N invitatienf'
Il would be an oxoellont way Of ~.
nsw1ng your fftsndship.
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"Naybe" con
Be Argued with,
but II Can't" 10
a Motor that hop
Permanently Err.
piredi

Whenever we Get
Bit on Our Feed.
we Remember Just
One Occasion In
Arizona when We
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The obligation on tho girl IL justas binding II shs promises 70 b with .
mn Al . certain mo she should keep her promise or have q n excellent rsssss
Tor breaking IT
Many lovers quarrel. would 70 saved If young peopa. would rsmsmosr nss
simple courteses
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Copyright. lSll. oy The ffens "
~ yHEN you have to Resort to
M that "A Mans . Man for q
w that" Quotation you're Apollo
gtxinGI
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A FEW days ago a buyer IN one
n OF our prominent shops 10
Even though we have purchased an
unusual supply Of handbags this sea-
son. our stock Is already considerably
diminished and we attribute this not
only to the extreme popularity OF the
handbag but because Il Is a favorite
article in the line of Christmas gifts
and people are doing their shopping
very early this year.
There never was a time when bags
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CHAPTER ".
tContinued.)
A "DiEevent Girl"

HY, ma'am." he said regret
fully as he reached the door.
Il cert'nly don't want to do
anything which you think ain't
right, after what you've done
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,1EalQe New Pl$zza
XIN "KmdMng" M@SN
MRN Flash of Life. N%
BY CHARLES DARNToN.
sa Sammy and the Subway; the Quest of Seat "&EH=~ cr Vs% DvAuhu
~ CHARLES OARNroN.

NoNT look FOR . dramatic bonfire q DAYS. ana. ~ our Visiting fdends the
1 y Irish Players might NY, don't be shAming the saints o N high > putting
Q match to "Kindnns" IT'S not every night you can burn u n evening
But ~ Days there's mare To- and then. nothing brilliant perhaps. ut .
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for me. / don't want to beIlttle you, an I
think that when ] said that, ! might
have been gassin' a little. But / thought
mebbe I'd been enough trouble already"
It was not entirely the confession
itself, but the self-accusing tone In
which It had been uttered tn brought
a smile to her face.
.All the same" she said. 'you are to
do as / tell YOU"
He smiled as he dropped into the
chair on the porch. II was an odd ex-
periencs, for him. Never before In his
life had"anyone adopted toward him an
air of even partial propr.etorship. He
had been accustomed to having people
alWsyv msu-sasst him upon . basis Of