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St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-11-01
Notice.

All movable property viii be de-
elared delinquent on Nov. Is, 1913.
All vehicle licenses and the per capita
or road tax will be made delinquent on
Nov. Is, 1913, and costs viii be added
after said date. Vehicles will be
seized after the above date. Pay up
and save costs.
NJ. L. SWORDS,
Sheriff and ex-Officio Tax Collector.
oct II /.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-11-01
HUSBAND RESCUED
DESPAIRING WIFE

! had gotten SO weak | could not stand,
and | gave up in despair.
At last, my husband got me a bottle of
Cardli, the won1an's tonic, and / com
menced taking II. From the very first
dose, ! could tell it was helping me. /
can now walk two miles without its
firing me, and am doing all my work"
If you are all run down from worsanly
troubles, don't give up in despair. Try
cardsi, the woman tonic. 1t has helped
more than a million women, In its 90
years Of continuous success. and should
surely help you. too. Your druggist has
sold Cardti for years. He knows what
It win do. Ask him. He win recons-
mend II. Begin taking cardui today.
Wrste 10: Chattanooga Meiiclne Co. LADIES'
Advisory Dept. Chattanooga. Tenn, for Spe5sas
INSTRUCTIONS on your case and64-page book Home
Treatment for Wclneu, sent In Elain wrapper. I$a
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-11-01
After Four Years Of Discouragine
Conditions, Mrs. Bullock Gave
UphD Despair. Husband
Came 10 Rescue.


catron, Ky.-In an interesting letter
from this place, Mrs. Bette Bullock
writes as follows: Il suffered for -four
years, viii, wonianly troubles, and during
this time, ! could only sit up for a little
while, and could not walk anywhere al
all. At times. ! would have severe pains
in my LET side.
The doctor was called in. and his treat
nlent relieved me for a while. but | was
soon confined to my bed again. Alter
that. nothing seemed to do me any good.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-11-01
Mothers! have Your Children Worms?

Are they feverish, restless,
nervous. irritable, dizzy or con
stipated2 Do they continually
pick their nose or grind their
teeth2 Have they cramping
pains, irregular and ravenous
appetite2 These are all signs
Of worms. Worms not only
cause your child suffering, but
stunt its mind and growth. Give
..Kickapoo Worm Killer at
once. It kills and removes the
worms, improves your child's
appetite, regulates stomach, llv-
er and bowels. The symptoms
disappear and your child IS made
happy and healthy, as nature in
tended. All druggists or by
mail, 25c.
KICKAPoo INDIAN MEDI-
CINE CO
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. st. Louis, Mo.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-11-01

Respectfully Submitted,
(Slgned) J.. E. DAILY
JOS II. ST. CYR.
Committee on Budget
Adopted October 9th. 1918.
w. F. CL0PTON,
President.
j. REALEY
Clerk.
On motion of Mr.. Gournay,
duly seconded and carried
Be it resolved, That in accord
ance with the report of commit
tee on budget, the foregoing be
adopted as an estimate exhibit.
ing the various items of expen-
diture necessary for the year
1914, and that said estimate and
budget be published for the full
term Of thirty (3O) days in the
official journal of the parish; and
further that the committee be
discharged.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-11-01
IMP on HiTIVEADIHTY

The GROOT was now a POW
Err, the days that started at 4
G. M. and ended well along in
the NIGHT, were forgotten.
He had started with a shoe
string, but ran it into about
'STEEN million by NATIVE
LIABILITY.
Among his numerous posses
sions was "REGGY' who was a
UNIVERSITY product and the
GROOT had little use for the
FOOTBALL, FRATS and Fob
LES of MODERN education.
ANGELO may have been a
Tenor on the GRAND CANAL
or A the Runner up in
t h e last INTERNATIONAL
GOLF TOURNEY" the GROOT
did not KNOW, but he COULD
tell to a point what the market
would do the NEXT day, which
is about the only way the End.
Generation gets aLOOK-IN.
The REPRESENTATIVE Of
the house Of GROOT, in the form
of REGGIE was some Spa-nort
and when the AUTHOR Of his
being in the form of GROOT
bundled off the train for his first
look in at UNIVERSITY life, he
decided he had thrown a work
on the MARKET that by NO
chance, could be recorded as
amongthe SIX BEST SELLERS.
The GROOT first saw him
swinging to the end of aCHAIN,
appended to WHICH was a
BENCH legged BULLDOG that
was SWATHED in a SWEATER
of the School Colors.
How much for the Dog?' ask
ed GR0OT.
$780," dWaled REGGIE.
Now the GROOT was mad.
HE'LL" he groWled, "2500 dol
lars of my GOOD money for a
|DOG?"
syoH did mt nav for him
AID ri.,ht bara tha GpnnT|
,oada . solemn sWEAP that he
would not pay for any POKER
either. Experience has taught
,,ndar noanu HEAHINGs
Now once nnan ; ti,oa the
cPnnT hsd ou1paJ r. J habhv ;
pEsT = mas ! sam.o;u snd ha
had bla,un II ) anartar If . nil.
I;on ~ tba auf.fif onIu r. WIcE|
70 tha fact that his mot neces-
viz; I,e arabl '. aaenau had III ho,,oht !
MESsEIY strin a Iand that n,,t
he pET IN tha RINK
The ENEMY u1as now dad
hit tha EsTATE would ha tiad
I'M forever and tha mill eonldI
iP0T
Ha lookad REGGIE ouor and
decided f. combine J had I,oT
90 REGGIE and Mill, and fhe
25oo dollar Rull were sTCKEDl
IN r. ono Anathar
He bad ) rbanea to faka over
The sTPIp b,,f N EsTATE i
bard aana and anv1sav + 70
a-nires time and there WAS !
chance that REGGIE -
moved from RAIMENT RAG
TIME AMI REpARTEE NIGHT
bnck IN Int between ssMAot the
lIINTVERSITY and the RIII,
The Kihosh was wished On said
PEGGIE n 60 far as fhe GRO0T
could see
NV i came ia mass that civ
months afta. Rag had RFAT #
~ fba a.FoREsT pRTMTVAID
he hIaw into the dice If tn
GPoaT and staaaa ) r.,w
r T11s : Raat.t ~ ! rS1,r too
90 row 90 The ol,teoyna ha;ng
GR90T gava him ! check fer
S1aon and told him ~ CIasEthal
door from the OTTTsTDE-he|
was anani6p the nrorarfv M any-
Wa as s.
Tho naxt daua mild 1itfle man
closed ! deal with the GR0OTl
whereby the GR0OT cave u
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-11-01
RELIEVES PAIN AND HEALS
AT THE SAME TIRE
The Wonderful. Old Reliable DR.. Pcrsc+s
Ansiseptic Healing Oil An Antiscptie
Surgical Dressing discovered by an
OldRR Surgeon. Prevents Blood
Poisoning.

Thousands Of families know it already,
and a trial will convince You that DR..
P0RTERsS ANTISEPTIE HEALING
OIL is the most wonderful remedy ever
discovered for Wounds, Burns, Old Sores,
Ulcers, carbuncles, GRADUATED Eye Lids,
Sore Throat, Skin or Scalp Diseases and
ali wounds and externaldiseases whether
slight or serious. Continually people are
finding new uses for this famous old
remedy. Guaranteed by your Druggist
We mean II. Csc, Soc, &1.00
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17

Deering, binder mowers, rakes and ted
ders ee John c. Burns6 90.
Deeri Dg Irvine iurs VI form sld is con
sidered the best sold by John G Burns q Co
The Oliver cultivator leads them all. sold
by John Z. Burns d Co.
All styles of lawn benches, porch swings
and hammocks at the A b Store.
For poplin, messaIiDe, dark and light
colors. taffeta, rsiah silk. see Lands.
Studsbaker buggies are made from first
class material. Sold by M. T. strider
Save money by buying the best made-a
Studebaker vehicle. Sold by NJ T. Strider
Don't fail to visit our Carpet department
before purchasing lou will positively fad
it to your advantage to do 50. Our stock In
rugs. mating. linoleum. eli cloth, and
window shades, you will find to yonr Tx.
ing at pric' 8. lower than you can buy them
for elsewhere. G. I. SHUoARr.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17

years. and at times became so bad /
would become unconscious. / have been
found in that condition many times.
Physicians did not seem to be able to
do me sany good. / would become
weak and for days at time could do
no work. Not long ago / got a box
OF DR.. Miles Laxative Tablets, and
after using them found l had never
tried anything that acted in such a
mild and effective manner. / believe
/ have at last found the remedy that
suits my case"
Thousands of people are sufferers
from habitual constipation and
while possibly realizing something
of the danger of this condition, yet
neglect too long to employ proper
curative measures until serious i'll
ness 'often results. The advice of
all physicians is, keep your bowels
cleaS," and it's good advice.
DR.. Miles Laxative Tablets are
sold by all druggists, at IS cents a
box containing rs doses. If not
found satisfactory, your money is
returned
MILES MEDICAL CO., EIkhart. Ind.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
Fresh groceries. Lands.

Every kind of Toilet Requisite so libby
Miller's Pharmacy.
A big lot of new ribbons at reasonable
prices. at Landis's.
Just received another car of Studebak9
buggies. ii T Strider.
Miller's Pharmacy are sole agents for
Nyal Remedies. none better
Gentlemen's fine shirts soc. and 81 90.
very pretty styles at Landis's.
Laees and embroidery, a full line and
cheaper than before, at Landis's.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
AL.

can and IL ased to dieinfect q room without
disturbing the pa lent. II kiils all offensive
doors, reireshes ard puriies cellars. ice
boxes aud refrigcrators. II is the stfonrest
safestand most economical disinfecfant ever
produced, the active ingredient OF which ia
Formaluehyde, with v hich Is compound. q
essential oils also noted as dlsinfect ants and
L i practically non poisonous Sold by as
In 10, IS, and Soc bottles.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17

Many cases of
typhoid fever,
Appendicitis a n d
other severe dis
cases are trace
able to prolonged
clogging of the
bowels. Regard
t h e effects o t
constipation, C.
E. Ayers, g Sabin
S t., Montpelier,
VT, says:
II was afflicted
with constipation
and hiff0trcnoGu fnp
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
Children Cry
FOR FLETcHER'S
& a 9 7 . RIA

HAVE PERSONS wanting Small Farms and
Orchards. Parties wanting to sell their farms
would be pleased to have them call at my
Office A. G. WYSKooP,
Real Estate Agt.. ia Z. Washington st.
Offices opposite Jefferson Hotel
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
I pay cash for eggs. lands.


Buy Kreso Dip Of Miller's Pharmacy.
Golden Wax floor oil sold by H Landis
For dyeing and cleaning Of all kinds, see
Lands.
American Beauty corset sold by II
Lands.
See the new line of baby carriages at the
A B Store.
A nice lot of white goods OF sill kinds.
See lands.
Ready-made shirts sold at reduced prices
at Landis's.
Stove and cord wood delivered by John
G. Burns d Co.
Shirt waists and lingerie dresses. Call
on s II Landis.
If you are looking for the best groceries
buy of Ronemus.
MONEY To LoAs-On approved real estate
security. Apply to
JOHN It. PoRTERFIfLD.
u ".
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17

When you need stove yen want to deal
with the Farmers Supply Co.. because their
line is new and up-to-date.
Mr. Consumer if you wish to take sack
of bran or middlings home with you the
NEST eonvenicnt place to get it is Jonn C
Burns i Co.. on Main street.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
BetafOrn

which also con aims For msldehyde as it's
base, Is without doubt the most effective. non
poisonus liquid yermin ext rminator which
We have eyer sold. Kills Bedbugs and Ants.
ride your chicken no use Of Lice, ard drives
away and destroys Roachts, 1t Il low priced
aud we sell II In l5c nd Csc bottles.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
Constipation, if Neglected,
Causes Serious Illness

Constipation, if neglected, leads
to almost innumerable complica-
tons affecting the general health.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
Rooms For Rent.

For rent, rooms for light housekeeping.
Apply, to
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
Fragrine

the aromatic dislnfectant aud decd orlKeF re.
moves musty and cooking odors Spray ed
on the clothing or dress shields removes the
odor of perspiratlon. Removes tobacco cd
ors from the clothidg. Solo In 25 aud SOC
bottles and in soc bottles with atomiser
We sell-'most everything.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
'ORTANT N0TTCR
TO THE
FFERSON COUNTY
DnONE HOLDERS

4 A. guilty of annoying peighhors o,,o.
bake ro,i 1oUHI y, Telephone ? Let the
bed 10 " here malicious noises
/ remo@eS ger ,Is.9 phone, said phone
lew WV ~ without further notice
sir phonls. ~" phone holders are allow
| fellow. e r Ne used to the annoyance
wifi 1a This must cease or said
I've po NJ lem aelnoved. Keep your children
lryauts "a ' .. the age of discrestion
10 rieI, % tue phone line Servan,s
l.. IN, 70 use phone save on vonr
e,., ne p9..'e over the phone y" ' Pol
Eghis = foh'tness, So exercise vour
bfo.hars uot to interfere with IN.
H.. Il c GETzENDANNER.
Manager.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
For Sale.

Very reasonable. SIS Purchasing Check for
Ktmbali Piano, Bon at q contest. Would
exchange old Piano for new one and &75
purchasing check on part payment. Ad.
drese this office. 5-27
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
For Sale.

young horses.
9 large eows and pigs.
l handsome walnut refrigerator, plate
glasE top. Holds IS lbs of ice.
$50 #. secondhand picket fence, dressed
and painted.
FOR RENT.
Nice 16-room dwelling, brick, bath, gas
water, yard, garden, &c Centrally located
GEO. n. HAGLEY.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
Communicated.

Green Spring, W. Va, June /, 1918.
Mr.. Geo. w. Haines,
Editor Spirit of jefferson,
Charles Town w Va
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
New Vehicles.

have just received another car Of Stude-
baker Buggies. Rubber and Steel Tires,
Aew est style seats. Prices low
Apr. 22-tf. MELVIN T. sTRIDER.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-06-17
IL YOU WANT

/. >. most for your money ''-
se IL the .o,
..- Of the peOple-ths p~poi
i.ycsst local circulation
The evening world., 1913-12-11

whispering and laughing IN groups
which would break up with faces ~
long as the moral law the moment they
saw my eye ON them.
They were planning "A mutlny az
YOU may say, and | guess NJ sailors
on pirate ship were moro AFRAID or
the captain nst than they were o!
MIR. ricrcc's dIsapproyHl He'd been
smart enough 20 see that most OF them,
having quilted oth6- people al their
lives. liked tho novelty OF being hGlliel
themselves, Now they were getting
new thrill by having = revolt. They
Wer, terribly worked up.
Miss Patty stayed after Tive others
had gone. sitting IN 'front.' or the empty
fireplace In 'a' same char Nj. Pierce
usually took. and krcplns her back to
me. Nnou I'D finished folding tho
STEAMER r.s- ALL putting thea away.
went around and stood IN front %:
Fcr
Your eyes ara red remarked.
"lyo got cold" She was very
naughty,
Your noss isn't red" insisted. "And,
anyhow. you say you never have u
cod"
Il wish you would let mo alone.
Minnie" she turned her back 10 mo
~ dare say I may have cold If /
wish"
do you know what they are saying
The evening world., 1913-12-11
Hints for Christmas Shoppers
C,syrsr, by E,cnus worsd

Is Go. CHE New York E,cn.us worid,.
ranging from 6 to % cents. Outside
packing boxes can also be purchased In
all Sizes from 8 cents upward. and ~
bels and tags can be had In innunes-
able designs and sizes.
To protect the gift II 10 nice to csc
the paper packing. which 10 more dainty
than the usual excelsior or crushed pa
per. 1t Is merely narrow stripe Of red,
green or white crepe paper. and . boz
containing a liberal quantity can DO pur-
chased for q centA
The observance OF few ruiss vii
obyia,e delay In Transportation. Have
the parcel weighed at the ohIoA. aad In
case OF the post-ofiioe stamp Il with The
fun amount OF postage. To facilitate
tho handling II 10 advisable to have the
stamps In the largest possible dement,
nations.
The name OF tho sender should always
DO written on parcel. but this 10 ss-
pecialiy imperative during the busv
holiday season. when even the best
equipped system will send an occasional
parcel astray. and your address may
aid tho tracer in locating II moro spssd.
!ly.
In using any OF the various ChyiDt-
mas scala or labels be careful how you
apply them on the outside OF your pack
age. Remember. all sealed parcels De-
mand first class postage, and your care
lessness may delay the gift
The evening world., 1913-12-11

-iTE admontlon to do your Christ
mas shopping early Is cordially
Endorsed by postal and express
clerks as well As mail carriers and ex-
press drivers. In all tho poSt-oinces
there are placards reading. christmas
parcels should be mailed early. wrapped
securely and addressed plainly"
Having done your shopping early you
can send your gifts away to-day and
leave II TO tho recipient not TO open the
package until Christmas. Artistic la
bells. showing Santa claus UNFOLDING a
warning finger. read. DO not open until
Christmas" They come In packages OF
"a for 10 cents and can ba used for seal
Ing the inside wrapplngs OF the pack
age.
by the way. II you want your present
Christmas you had better get them on on
the steamers sailing no later than the
18th. Most European steamship lines
have speech. Christmas sallings up to
Dec. ID. and for Great Britain this will
Give ample time. For bermuda gifts
should 20 on steamers sailing during
tho week OF Dec. u. For the friends In
Panama you must have your parcels on
steamers going out Dec. - More care
should be given 20 tho wrapping % par
cells Fancy boxes for g.fts are being
offered In all shapes and sizes At prices
The evening world., 1913-12-11
By Mary Roberts Rinehart
OF "0tvIN oAY6"

cry here. black treachery" She pointed
ono long thin forehnger at the bundle.
what IL It? A bornbr" / asked. step
ping back.
Moro than once II had occurred to mo
that having royalty around sometimes
meant dynamite. Miss Cobb showed
her teeth.
Yes, a bomb" she said. "Minn,e.
since that creature took my letters and
my-er--protectOrs ! have suspected
her Now listen. Yesterday | went
over the letters and ! missed one
that beautiful ono In verse. beginning,
oh. creature OF tho slender form and
face" Mamie. II had disappeared--
melted away"
I'm not surprised" 7 said.
"And so last night. when tho SUM
mers woman was out. goodness knows
where, blanche Moody and went
through her room. We did not ind my
precious missive from Mr.. Jones' but
we did md these, Minnie. tied around
with n pink silk stocking
Heavens" l said. mockngly. Not
q pink SILK"
pink" she repeated solemnly. Min
ME, / have felt It all along, Mr., Oskar
Won invalid 10 the prince himself
no"
yes. And. moro than that. hs is
making desperate IoVo u MINIS SUM
mers. Three OF those letters were
written In ono day Why. even Mr..
JOnes"-----
The wretch" 7 cried.
I was suddenly savage. J wanted II
take Mr.. Won Invalid hy the throat AMI
choke him urtn MS Wing tongue was
black, to put the letters where Miss
Patty could never see them, ! wanted -
I had 70 stop to sci. Senator BiSgs
some chewing gum, and when he hat
gone Miss cobb was reaching out for
the bundle. | snatcAed 1t from her,
"Glve me those letters instantly she
cried shrlly Bat | marched from be-
hind the counter and over 20 the '.re-
place
Never" said. and pu: tho package
on tho log When they were safely
blazing. turned ana looked at Miss
Cobb.
ia put nay right hand beside those
letters TO save Miss Patty heartache,'
! said. and you know H."
you're q fool" She was raging
"You'il let her marry him and have the
hrnrtaches a!terward
she won't marry him. snapped
aHj walked away VITA My chin NJ,
leaving her staring
The evening world., 1913-12-11

here" demanded. DO you know that
Miss Cobb has found out In some way
or other who Mr.. Won invalid Is? And
that tho I O'Clock gossip edition says
your father has given his consent and
that YOU can go and buy a diadsm or
whatever you are going TO wear, right
offY'
Well" she said. IN choked voice.
with her back TO me. what OF Il?
Didn't you and Mr.. Pierce do your bss,
TO bring II about"
"Our what?" 7 couldn't believe ny
ears.
you made father well. He's 30 p
pleasant hen do anyth!ng-except leave
this awful place"
well. OF all the ungratesui people"
--- 7 began. and then Mr.. Pierce came
in, lie had curious way OF Stopping
when he saw her. as II she tlst took
the wind Gu, OF his sails so to spsas.
ami then OF whipping off hia hat. .
anything with sails can wear hat, ard
going up tn her with his heart In his
eyes. lie always went straight to her
and stopped suddenly about two feet
away, trying to think OF something
ordinary TO say, Because the extra
ordinary thing he wanted to cay va
always ON the end Of his tongue.
ITO IA ContiuuAAN fNaAa Z
The evening world., 1913-12-11

But with my new puns On the back
OF my head and my letter In my pocket.
] wasn't easy TO discourage. Thoburn
shou!dered his pick and. headed by Or.
Barnes. the ice-cuttsrs started out In
single file. As they passed the news
my heart almost stopped.
DO they-is II a match" he asked.
with his eyes on mine.
! couldn't speak. but nodded yes"
and all that afternoon I could see the
wonderful smile that lit up his face AZ
he went out 1t made him almost good
looking. Oh. there's nothing like love.
especially II you've waited long enough
to be hungry for It, ana not spoiled
your taste for Il by a bite here and 4
piece OF a heart there. beforehand. SO
to speak.
Miss Cobb stopped at the news stand
on her way to the gymnasium. she was
a homely woman at any time. And in
her boomers she looked Ike q soup
bone. Under ordinary circumstances
she'd have seen the pufrs from :he
staircase and have asked what they
cost AID told ms .hay didn't match, In
one breath. But she had something
else on her mind. She padded over
to tho counter In her gym shoes. ana
for once she'd forgotten hsr legs.
May I speak to you. Minnle?" she
asked
You mostly do" 7 said. .The,.
isn't new rule about speaking. Is
therc:"
This Is important. Minnie" oh. said
roi'h@ her eyes around as shs always
did when she was excited, I'm In such
state OF cx-I see you bough, ;hs
pufs. Perhaps you will lend them Ia
me II We arrange FOR "A country dance -
Ihey don. match" I objected
M.sS Cobb"
They don't look natural ON you
either DO you suppose anybody believe
that tho Lord sent you hair In seventeen
rows or pipes. so that. red as Il H. I,
looks like an instantaneous water.
heater"
I'm not lending them" I said arnly
II would have been like lending an en-,
gaIeinent ring. to my mind Miss Cobt
was not offended. She went at once "a
what had brought her. and ben, owe,
the counter
where's the Summers woman" sh.
asked
''ln the gym. She's MAGE herself a
new gym suit on, % her polka dotted
SIR and she looks lovely"
'iiumph!" retorted Miss Cobb, Min.
ME, you love Miss Jennings almost Tx,
daughter. don't you?"
Like sister. Miss Cobb 7 said
"Tm not feeble yet"
We'll. you wouldn't want TO see her
deceived"
II wouldn't have H." I answered.
Then what do you call thls"" Sh,
put a small package on the counter and
stared ~ me over II 'Tbsre's tresoh'