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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03
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4 Dutch village with its canals.
windmills and quaint tiled roof houses
tas erected i'm California for Wood
Shoes the Triangle play starring
Eessje Barriseale. which will be pre-
scented at the Illinois theatre tomor-
row. This bit Of Holland consists Of
rs buildings az two and three stories.
bulit as substantially as though they
were 70 he inhabited permanently.
The story presents Bessie Barriscale
as Pampg plump and pretty girl.
VINO in her wooden shoes clafters
about the c0bbled streets selling flow
ers to the tourists. When her father
dies she sails in the immigrant steer
age for America. taking as her com
panion, Hans. the fat boy fiddler.
Another famous author has contrib
ufed picture 10 Paramount's long
list Of adaptations of famous stories
tlls time Wallace Irwin is the con
vert TO the screen world, for his cele-
brated "Hashimura Togo" stories have
been filmed with Sessue Havakawa
America most famous japanese ac-
tor, in the title role That she viii
snow this most popular and quaint
est or character this afternoon and
evening viii be welcome news.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03

GaIe FUIIer, VINO makes ~ as q
spiuster IN keystone comedies. au-
nounced at the studio the other day
that she had received q proposal by
mail from wealthy man in CIncin-
natl Miss Fuller doesn intend 20
take him up on the proposal, hut she
is wondering il lac came in posses
sion OF a photo Of her "as u.s., or was
bewitched by her screen self Either
he's crazy, or rgv makeup is bad, de-
clares Miss Fuller
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03

Miss celia Kaufman of West six
teenth street, entertained at a very
prettily appointed tea at the Outing
club. Friday afternoon. The guests
were some 20 tFl-city girls of 1hte
younger social SET and they spent the
hours of the afternoon most enjoya bly,
at games Of 800" Prizes went to
the Misses Elinor Mueller. Paula
Braunlich, Frances Roddewig and
Cecil Siiher. Mrs. Edward krouse
and Miss Zelia Schmidt assisted Miss
Kaufman in receiving Following
the games dainty repast was served
at tables IN the large dining room of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03
Hostess at Last Prenuptial Party.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter kruse Of Fast
River drive, Davenport. entertained
al an evening bridge party at their
home Friday as a pTenuptiai courtesy
for Miss Josephine Darling and Kurt
II Schmalhaus, whose marriage will
take place Sept TO- There were eight
tables at the games and prizes went
20 Mrs. Leon Hass. Miss Marion Laf-
ferty. and Rudolph Clausen. Miss
Darling received the guest favor Miss
Margaret Pierce of Santa Monica, Cal,
was an out of town guest. The house
had been very effectively decorated
in bouquets Of pink and lavender as
tiers and cosmos. tied with bows Of
blue tulie, This event was the last OF
a series of most enjoyable and delight
ful affairs which have been given in
honor of Miss Darling and Mr.. Seminal
haus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03
Miss Treuann Bride
Of Harold G. Sehnert

80 I-fearor 4 Trewann. daughter
800 >-s--,. a....,,o
~ ". IT, iFeman1s 1913 Niii'A q ga ''''
. - -~..7sz,.. .sf- r,ov.7Frg the carp-
-..... g-so l,,.focJ. ar
ans ~ ,.-,.-4t Teg rrhor1-
-.t.-.- .-3..:- - 81 E-attsrina'4
~. 90 - .--,r,-l,-i7e, Trim
p i'''-'' 20 .-- ezl=a,,g q +be
t5s PaI -7l' az $3.50 - ,s,e bridal
,'li' 80 - ..etz- 1ffes
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03
At the Majestic.

Dustin Farnum AT the Majestic to-
night where he viii appear in William
rex latest photoplay 'Durand of the
bad Lands Mr.. Farnum has a
mighty me story in "Durand OF the
b@o LANDS and in every part OF the
tale he shows his mastery ae4}nr -
fine effect. He roams the bad lands
an outlaw He steals cattle with as
sarewd an instinct for covering nm
ms trail as any man who ever was
wanted IA those old by-gone DAYS.
bat Tor woman or a child his hand
Is raised only to help. He rescues
three children from Indians who mas
SsscEe everyone else in the settlement.
he fails in love with girl who saas
only the big, noble side Of his char
acter. And when he realizes his life
Is wrong Il is to these he goes and
ever after he's a. useful citizen aa
he was bad bad man"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03
Household Hints
Menu Hint
DR. EAKFAST
Peaches.

Menu Hint
BREAKFAST
Peaches.
Breakfast Food with MIR.
Shredded Eggs.
Toast with Butter Squares Corn
Bread
Mix Coffee.
LUNCHEON.
Wax Beans in Cream Gravy.
Baking Powder Biscuits.
Cream Cheese
Cocoa Spice. Apple Sauce
DINNER
Dreaded Veal Chops.
New Potatoes in Cream Gravy
Buttered Beets.
Rye Bread and Homemade White
Bread
Sponge Cake with Cantaloupe
Surprise.
Coffee, Milk (children),
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03
To Mend Coat Pocket.

When mending the corner of a mans
side coat pocket. thread sewing ma
chine with black thread, lay coat un-
der machine foot. fix each piece of
cloth straight and with a pin push lit
lie threads under: with machine sew
zigzag down the torn place, then Zig
gag back up; cut thread, put down
pocket flap, and see what a neat job
YOU have done.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03
SOCIAL EV EN- t S

the club house, where garden flowers
and place cards and faFors were car
Tied out Is green ana lavender. Miss
Katherine Cam Of Port Arthur. Tex.
who ta visiting friends IL this city.
was an out OF town guest
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03

Miss Cora Gaetjer at her home on
Aiken and Twelfth streets. Rock Is
land. Saturday afternoon was hostess
at a knitting tea 10 honor Miss Maude
Ethel Young, who this morning be
came the bride of Harvey p. Sangren
Of Rock Island Members OF the
Eta Kappa Phi club were guests and
they were entertained informally, oc-
cupyng themselves with their knit
ting Lunch was served at small ia
bles. flowers in yellow and white he
ing used as table decorations, carry
ing out the wedding colGrs
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03

Dustin Farnum is now to star for
the company THAI produces pictures
starring his brother. William Farnum.
His first is a western movie to be
called aDurand OF the Bad Lands.
Dusty's Durand.
About Constance.
Constance Talmadge was born in
Brooklyn. \. Y. april - 1900
She has brown eyes. hair described
as golden. a fair complexion is five
feet six inches tall, and weighs 100.
She likes dancing swimming,
walking and ice cream
She never was on the stage and her
appearance in the movies was recent.
Her debut was with the Figasraph
company il story called Uncle
She was featured with Douglas
Fairbanks in The MatrImoniacs.
She has just completed a movie
about every day people called The
Lesson
Constance is sister of Norma
Talmadge.
A theatrical for the bopeft Of the
Red Cross is being planned by the
stars Of the American Film COMPANY
/ Tie HE1iI1lttIS Will iAE -fAot +fAAASFs7
Minter Gail Kane, and William Rus
sell. Harvey Clarke has written
comedy sketch and Spottswoode Ait
ken has promised to do his bit A
prize viii be given the person who
sells the most tickets
Cheer mp. all of you would-be
scenario writer's Tt is not necessary
for you to be III q motion picture
studio re write a motion picture play.
Mary Brecht Pulvsr, the noted au-
thoress. who wrote Bryant Wash
burns current feature. The Man Who
Was Afraid, never even saw one,
The next Norma TaImadge picture
will be scenarioed from The Secret
of the Storm Country" a novel by
Grace Miller White, the book not yet
having been published Picture and
story win probably appear about the
same time.
Marcia Harris. the Legitimate" ac-
tress who played in Rich Man Poor
Man" last season. has joined the Fox
Film company and is now busily at
work on a forthcoming photoplay
Ruth Stonehouse of Essanay has
found the triple role of author, direc-
ter and actor too strenuous, Hereafter
she viii appear only as an actor
Louis Chaudet will direct Her latest
production is The Little SWede,
" hich is soon to he released.
Hayden Talbot playwright Of note
who turned out many comedies for
oliver 0Iorosco, has signed with the
Bessie BarriscaIe and J. Warren Ker-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03
Made With Bread Sponge.

Buns-One cup bread dough. one
half cup sugar, lard size Of egg, one
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03

Ali the news all the tine-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03
NEMSNOIESS' 11VpVIELAND

cup Harry is not only the soul Of
wit He is the soul Of diplomacy.
When WORKING with a mob OF "supers'
he prefaces his remarks. by Now,
artists"
Dustin Farnum is now to star for
the company THAI produces pictures
starring his brother. william Farnum.
His first is western movie TO be
called .Durand OF the Bad Lands.
Dusty's Durand
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03
Marcia Harris Joins Fox.

N 4IA NErt &bS8E# 81 H@&FEH q R&@
Marcia Harris. who played IN George
Broadhursts Rich Man. Poor Man, 20
last season on Broadway, has joined
the William Fox forces for Il picture
now in work in the eastern studios.
Miss Harris Will appear this fail in
Nr. Broadhursts revival of What
Happened TO Jones. She is as well
known on the screen as she is upon
the stage. as she has been prominent
ia the supporting. casts Of some OF the
most notable stars in hImdom.
It is estimated that $4,000 viii be
the approximate cost of constructing
the interior Of a French opera house
for "a forthcoming photoplav being
produced by the American Film com
panE
The Triangle Film corporation has
bought Is acres more at Culver City,
Cal and plans extensive additions to
lis studios there The present plant
covers II acres. Will accommodate so
companies and can turn out 10000 feet
of film daily
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-03

Unbridted passion sometimes y
equivalent to an eventual halter.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-04-28
LOGGED OFF LAND

IN Southwest washington To set.
tiers only $500 per acre and up
Ten years to pay, interest at s6.
wEYERHAEUsER TIMBER CO.
Tacoma Bldg. Tacoma. wash
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LIST your property with uA. II. Il.
Mahaffey a. Co.. COS Berlin.
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HOIST & PHILLIPS co.
8o5-s-7-S Provident Bldg.
BUY OR TRADE FOR FARMS OR
ACREAGE NOW

cAtF6RNi TALFA MELON AND GARDEN RANCH chicken
ready California OPP
conyenehes dairy proposition;
in this is fney
land located between Tacoma
worth; price only
soil in
location with
High could sold very
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Resm1ts--=aImst Phone Main IL
SOME GOOD FARMS FOR SALE AND SOME
TO TRADE

81. T. : :I IT, t f. s ;:
%i a h ard cream route The price $500 viii consider most
nGS H" r ss ay q ss sss nsss.
s. ,sI tool S
Ts;sss ';
@ S'sT@ snS 6 5SPs9 route owner wi" consider most all
GIts% lana y G.a e . s s s a
dsr T, ad far good So 'p sast' this time
FHsiS a Terms cultivation faces good roads
III: ; . : *: s, IS ssa
Afgs n Ts FT1A tas , sss: s ..s
S SfSps close " on the old ru''uD car line 'r'ns.
@ n s ss sse !:
milk %S vain % ''4 so s Tor osG ss s
if "a s n s:s' s1 $ s :s%s' s ss:
5000 % Viii a.asF part '9 .d telephone routes pass the Price
is ;I'% SSit%$ ssSss@ ~
bOrs Telephone. Route consider trade ~
ts$s: .$$sT$ :s = 5 s @ $ e ::
Psss pa %y .SSss s,s Fssv 4,
@ COWS S @ sss sss ss" aSSst 10:
ssS IN sss e ~ S;;D ,iSS E;
iii s @ 4; g.: as.':: S: ~: %
10 ACRES TO G best of suyaon
son n snd trade for good city property The price very
sa Most s f s % sy s. q s I
g % . 81 s.. 1000 u
e a:ss : sss q
WE ~. %:s; 5S Ell s:s q! ''''
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FOR SALE
MISCELLANEOUS

NICE little coffee house for sale
cheap. just the thing for married
couple who want an Independent
living. N-3, Times.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-04-28

MooREFIELD BATHS for rheuma-
ant. 7th and Pacific. Main 1924.
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ANCONA eggs for narcnIng, fine lay
ing strain, &c each. Proctor 2S57-Y
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WAMAN to take care of babies,
Phone Proctor 210l.
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FRESH cow for sale Phone Madf-
son 195-R4. Corner A st. and Lin
coin ave.
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City Moving & Storage Co
F1REPRooF storage s1s Tae an
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FOR sALE-1731 So. 4sth St, wilke-
son. Wash. 3-room house, barn. 4
los. 16 fruit trees, chicken house.
Nick Ryehiicki.
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POULTRY

BUFF Rock eggs for Matching, baby
chicks, setting hens, incubator for
sale. Main 1888
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NELL. DIGGER. b. L. Birch. Park
land. Wash.
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Contractors, Notice
A client of ours wants to build q
one-story and basement brick
building to cost about $4,000. He
Will pay one-ha1f or two-thirds In
cash and balance I'm cleared lots.
Particulars at our office.
Douglas Promotion Co.
S11-ff-13 Natl Realty Bldg.
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MAIN 1000 Local and Long
coo0 Distance Moving.
storage. Nights and sundayA
N A N 8oog
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L LOST
SWAPS

ONE acre valley land across the
track from depot at Ourie station.
this side Georgetown, price $3.50,
to trade for house, also 5 acres.
spring on 1t. on Vashon island.
Main 6486
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WANTED-.A fine girl for general
Main SO.
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HELP-FEMALE

GIRL wanted to help with house,
work and care of children. Phone
Proctor 81.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16
falling HAIR means
DANDRUFF IS ACTIVE
Save Your Hairl Get a IS Cent Bottle
Of Danderine Right Now-Also
Stops Itching Scalp.

Thin, brittle, colorless and scraggy
hair is mute evidence Of q neglected
scalp; of dandruff-that awful scurf.
There is nothing 80 destructive to
the hair as dandruf. It robs the hair
Of its ulster, its strength and Its very
life; eventually producing a feverish-
ness and itching of the scalp, which
IL not remedied causes the hair roots
to shrink, loosen and die-then the
hair falls out fast. A little Danderine
tonight-now-any time-will surely
save your hair.
est a . cent bottle Of Knowlton's
Danderine from any store, and after
the first application your hair will
take on that life, luster and luXuriance
which is so beautiful. 1t will become
vavy and fluffy and have the appear
ance Of abundance; an incompatible
gloss and softness, but what will
please YOU most will be after just a
few weeks use, when you will actual
" see a lot Of fine, downy hair-new
hair-growing all over the scalp. ADV.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16

How did I know: you have time
enough to spare for others, although I
have had no word with you since you
came. I come now only to tell you
the news"
1T It be the condemnation Of Sieur
d'Artigny. you may spare your words"
You know that! Who brought you
the message7"
what difference, monsieur !
would know the result without mes.
senger. You have done your masters
will. What said De Tonty when you
told himY'
Cassion laughed, IS though the
memory was pleasant.
"Faith. madame, II you base your
hopes there on rescue you'll scarce
meet with great result. De Tonty Is
all bark. Mon Dieu! l went In to
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16
CHAPTER XXI.

Condemned.
He opened the paper gravely. shad-
owing the page with one hand so that
Cassion was prevented from seeing the
words. He read slowly, q frown on
his face.
"'Tis the writing Of Governor La
Barre. although unsigned" he said at
last.
"Yes, monsieur"
"How came the page in your pos
session."
II removed It last night from a lea tn
er bag found beneath the sleeping bunk
In the quarters assigned me-"
do you know whose bag 1t wasp
Certainly; it was in the canoe with
me ali the way from Quebec-M. Cas-
~sion's."
Your h~usband?"
eyes, monsieur"
De Baugis' eyes seemed to darken
as he gazed at me; her his glance fell
upon Casslon. who was leaning for
ward. his mouth open, his face ashen
gray. He Strengthened up as he met
De Baugis' eyes, and gave vent to an
Irritating laugh.
"Sacre, It's quite melodramatic," he
exclaimed harshly. "But Of little value
else. l acknowledge the letter, NJ. de
Eaugis, but 1t bears NO relation to this
affair. Perchance 1t was unhappily
worded, SO that this woman, eager to
save her lover from punishment"
De Tonty was on his feet, his sword
half drawn.
"'T1s a foul lie" he Numbered hotly.
II will not stand silent before such
words"
"Messieurs." and Do Baugis struck
the table. This Is q court, not a
messroom. BE seated. M. de Tonty
no one In my presence will be permit
ted to besmirch the honor of Captain
de Ia Chesnayne's daughter. Yet !
must agree with Major Cassion that
this letter in no way proves that be
resorted to violence. or was ever urged
to do %. The governor in all prob
ability suggested other means. l could
not b led to believe he countenanced
the commission Of crime, and shall
ask to read the remainder Of his letter
before rendering decision. You found
~ other Documents. madame1"
None bearing on this case"
The papers supposed to be taken
from the dead body Of Chevet!~
mo, m~onsieur."
~Then I cannot see that the status
OF the prisoner Is changed, or that we
have any reason to charge the crime
to another. You are excused, madame,
while we listen to such other Witnesses
70 may be called"
Tears misted my eyes. SO the faces
about me were blurred. but. before
could And words In which to voice my
Indignation, De Tonty stood beside me,
and 1rasped my arm.
There II no use madame" he said
coldly enough, although his voice
shook. "You only invite insult when
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16
A DELICIOUS DINNER

Break 4 quarter package Of Skin
ner's Macaroni into boiling water, boil
ten " twelve minutes, drain and
blanch. Take equal parts Of cold
chicken, boiled Macaroni and tomato
sauce; put in layers in Il shallow
dish and cover with buttered crumbs.
Fake until brown. just Try this once.
SINNERS Macsroni cam be secured at
any good grocery store.-Adv.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16
BILIOUS, HEADACHY,
SICK 'CASCARETS"
Gently cleanse your liver and
sluggish bowels while
you sleep.
Get a 10-cent box.

Sick headache, biliousness, dizzl-
ness, coated tongue. foul taste and foul
breath-always trace them to torpid
liver: delayed, fermenting food in the
bowels or sour, gassy stomach.
Poisonous matter clogged in the IN
testines, instead of being cast cut
OF the system is re-absorbed into the
blood. When this poison reaches tho
delicate brain tissue it causes con-
gestion and that dull, throbbing, sick
ening headache.
C~ascarets Immediately cleanse tho
stomach, remoy the sour, unGigested
food and foul gases, take the excess
bile from the liver and carry out all
the constipated waste matter and
poisons in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will surely
s~traighten you out by morning. They
work while yoH sleep-a 1O-cent box
from your druggist means your head
clear, stomach sweet and your liver
and bowels regular for months. adv.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16

you deal with such ours. They repre-
vent their master. and have made ver-
dict already-let US 60"
De Baugis. Cassion. De Ia Durantaye
were upon their feet, but the dragon
flrst found voice.
"Were those words addressed to me,
II. de Tonty7"
"Ay. and why not! You are no more
than La Barre's dog. Listen to me- MI
three OF you. Twas sieur de ID Sales
orders that I epen the gates Of this
fort to your entrance, and that ! treat
your c~eurteeusly. I have done 90. a.
though you took my Kindness b b
a0 81 weakness. and have lorded It
nightly since yOu came. But this u
~ end; ffen now 4 = war betweso
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16
Hypaotis,n.

~ you believe in hyrnotism?'
"What do YOU mean by hypnotiSm?'
inquired Miss Cayenne.
''Ihc power Of one human being to
throw another into Slumber anl then
PLAY upon his imagination"
I'll 70 as far rs the slumher part.
Some people can make me sleepy mere
" by talking u mn.'
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16

hold him to account for his insult, and
the fellow met us with such gracious
speech. that the four Of US drank to-
gcther like old comrades. The others
are there yet. but l had a proposition
to make you-eo I left them"
"A proposition, monsieur"
"Ay, 4 declaration Of peace. IL you
will. Listen, Adele, for this is the
last time I speak you thus fairly. You
are my wife by law Of Holy church.
Never have you loved me, yet ! can
pass that by. II you recognize my
authority. This D'ArtiSny has come
between N, and now his life 10
my hands. l know not that you
love the brat, yet you have that in
terest In him which would prevent
forgiveness OF me II l show NO mercy.
So now l come and offer you his life
II you consent to be my wife in truth.
Is that fairy"
1T may 60 sound" I answered calm
y, yet the sacrifice is all mine. How
would you save the MANI"
by anording him opportunity to
escape during the night; first accepting
his pledge never to see you again."
think you he would give such a
plcdge!
Cassion laughed sarcastically.
bah. what man would not save his
life! It is for You to speak the word"
Monsieur" I said firmly. II under
stand your proposition. and refuse it.
/ will make no pledge"
You leave him to die?"
IF It be Gods will. I cannot dis
honor myself. even to save life. You
have my answer. I bid you &C."
Never did / soc such look OF beastly
rage in the face Of any man. He had
lost power OF speech, but his fingers
clutched az though he had my throat
In their grip. Frightened, 1 stepped
back. and Chevet's pistol cleaned In
my hand.
"You hear me. monsieur-go!"
He backed out the door, growing
and threatening. I caught little OF
what he said. nor did / In the least
care. All I asked, or desired, was to
Be let alone, to be free Of his pres
ence. swung the door IN his very
face, and fastened the bar. Through
the thick wood his voice penetrated in
words Of hatred. Then It ceased, and
I was alone In the silence, sinking
down nerveless beside the table, my
face buried in my hands.
had done right: l knew I had done
right, yet the reaction left me weak
and ~pulseless. saw now clearly
what must be done. Never could l live
with this Casslon; never again could
I acknowledge him as husband. Right
or wrong. whatever the church might
do, or the world might say. l had come
to the parting OF the ways: here and
now / must choose my own life. obey
the dictaree Of my own conscience. l
had been welded by fraud to q man /
dcspiscd; my hatred had grown until
now I knew that I would rather be
dead than live in his presence.
II this state of mind was sin, it was
beyond my power to rid myself OF the
curse; II l was already condemned OF
holy church because OF failure to abide
b. her decree. then there was naught
hft but tor me to seek my own happi-
ness, and the happiness Of the man !
leved
lifted my head. strengthened by
! IL very thought ths red blood tin.!iny
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16
GOOD

He-Cf course, there's Il bic differ
enc between Il botanist and Il florist.
Shells there. really?
He-Ies, Il hotanist is one Wit
knows all about the price people will
pay for them.-BoSton Transcript.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16
Caught in the Net.

ID people ever take advantage az
the invitation to use this church for
meditation and prayer!' a city yerger
was once asked.
Yes" he replied, II catched two Of
EN- at it the other day "'-Tit-Dits.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-02-16
Findinu Fault.

caller-How pleased YOU must be to
find that Your new o is n stayer.
liostess-My dear. don't mention it!
shes Il slayer all right, but unfortu-
natefy, she's not Il cook.-Boston Tran
script.