Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-27
SYNOPSIS

away from heu ttlli, his hohlS' 49,,
uncle, ]. Y. as a moral failure. Clem
runs after him in a tangle OF snort
skirts to bid him Good-by.
| CHAPTER II-Captain Wayne tells
Alan of the falling of the Wa9nes.
Glenn drinks Alan's health on HIS
! CHAPTER III-Judge Healey buys
/ picture for AliX Lansing. The lu1se
defends Alan in his business with MS
employers.
! CHAPTER IV-Alan and Alix meet
at sea, homeward bound. and start
! Irritation. which becomes serious.
CHAPTER V-At home, Nance Ster'
ling asks Alan to go away from AIN. AIM.
Alix is taken to task by Gerry, her
husband. for her conduct with Alan
and defies him.
CHAPTER VI-Gerry, as he thinks,
sees Alix and Alan eloping' drops
everything, and goes to PernampuG9,
CHAPTER NlI--AliX leaves Alan Alan
on the train and goes home TO 'lhu
that Gerry has disappeared.
/ CHAPTER NllG-Gerry leaves fer- fer
nambuco and goes TO Piranhas. On
a canoe trip he meets a native girl
CHAPTER IN-The judge fails TO
trace Gerry. A baby is born TO AIN AIN
CHAPTER N-The native girl taxes
Gerry to her home and shows MN
the ruined plantation she is mistress
of. Gerry marries her.
CHAPTER Nj - At Maple house
Collingeford tells how he met Alan
Ten Per Cent. Wayne"--buildlnS q
aridge m Africa.
CHAPTER NII-Collingeford meets
.AliN and her baby and he gives hei
| encouragement about Gerry.
! CHAPTER NIlI-Alan comes bach
20 town but does not so home. lie
makes several calls in the city
CHAPTER NlV-Gerry begins I,
Improve Margarita's plantation ana
CHAPTER NV-In Africa Alan
reads Clem's letters and dreams OF
home.
CHAPTER NVI-Gerry pastures
Lieber's cattle during the drought. A
baby comes to Gerry and Margarita.
meets AliX in the city and finds her
changed
CHAPTER XVIII-Alan meets Alix
j. Y. and Glenn, grown to beautiful
womanhood, IN the city and realizes
that he has sold his birthright for q
CHAPTER NIX-Kemp and Gerry
become friends.
CHAPTER NX-Kemp and Gerry visit
Iieber and the three eXiles are drawn to-
! gether by common tie.
CHAPTER NXI-Lieber tells his story
Home is the anchor of mans soul. I
/ want to go home.'
/ CHAPTER XXII-Tn South America
Alan gets fever and his foreman prepares
to send him to the coast
! CHAPTER XXIII-Alan is carried to
Lieber's fszenda. almost dead, and Gerry
sees him.
/ CHAPTER XXIV-Alan tells Gerry the
truth about Alix and Gerry tells him of
Margarita and the baby. Alan wonders
| and is disgustLd.
| CHAPTER XXV-A food carries away
Margarita and her baby, despite Gerry's
| attempt at rescue.
CHAPTER XXvI-Fever follows Ger
/ rvs exposure. He send a note to Alix
! by Alan when Alan and Kemp go home.
He tells Leoer he can't go home.
! CHAPTER XXVII-Alan gets back to
! the city and sends Gerry's note to Red
| Hill. Alix calls on Alan, but he refuses
to Red HILL
Alan was entertained - almost
amused. what do you do when a
geyser spouts?" he asked.
"What do you do?" replied the girl.
"I run"
I'm afraid haven't run-always.
said Alan. Il generally try to clap a
tin hat on them"
You must he strong to do that. I'm
not very strong"
Alan glanced over her frail body.
"What are you?' he asked.
I'm a missionary. At least, was
/ a missionary. I've had to give it up.
/ One needs so much to be a mission
ary."
81 never thought Of 1t that way"
was the people that were unfit for al
most anything else that turned to mis-
| sionarying as a last resort"
"0h. no!' said the girl sitting up
very straight in her chair and fixing
! her eyes on his face How wrong
you are! Missionarying, as you call it.
4 Is just another name for giving. and
how can one give great deal unless
one has a great deal to give-strengtt
and youth and vitality?"
"And you have given all?" asked
Alan,
The girls eyes filed.
mo. you haven't given ALL" went or
| must not borrow your last mite
But-your voice is like a nurses hand
When Alan went to bed lie could mo-
sleep. For a while the little mission
ary girl held his thoughts. He was
filed with wonder, not Mt her. but a.
himself. For once i'm his life he ha(
not been tiippant before grave things
From the girl his thoughts turned t.
Alix. He could have cabled to heI
about Gerry from rernambuco, but b,
had not done so. The note that he wa.
carrying for Gerry was light-only /;
half-sheet, probably. The lightness o.
it told Alan that the things Gerry hat
to say to his wife could not be put or
paper. Alan had almost cabled. Nov
he was glad he had not done so
"Allx." he said TO himself. isn't wait
ing, she's trusting A cable woult
have heightened waiting by month.
Then. without yolition. his mint
wandered from Allx and raced aheaC
to the goal OF his journey. What wa
the goal of his journey? Whittier wal
he bound? He reached for Clem's let
ter and held it i'm folded hands. H,
had no need to read 1t again. Th,
: words were nothing: the picture wa