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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-05-27

ing his hand. He raised her, wishing
that the Tower Of Babel had no re-
suited in such n marked difference
between English and Arabic speech.
Yet if she had known his language, his
task would have been no easier. Con
meant no disrespect. he almost felt
inferior to her, but simply he did not
want her.
The Arab girl went into his apart
ment to await him. The best he could
do was to remain on the roof. sit
ting beside the stone bench. He con-
sidered the odds.
The stars appeared. and the final
red and yellow gold was dimmed from
the west. Somewhere beyond the rim
of the valley. a wolf howled, it's cry
coming in very family. Having no
further use for his slave. who was
also a spy upon him. Con sent his gray
boy away for the night. The GOODNESS
Of the fountains rose up about the
palace. and In the infinite darkening
sky. innumerable night suns glittered.
The white man on the roof was lone
Nv. He wanted to talk to March. The
Arab girl incident was depressing.
And something about the far cry of
the wait brought to him bitterly the
fact OF Tau Kuan's isolation. 1t was
folly to think Of escape.
Con thought over his own life, and
1t seemed a hotch. He had dreamed,
fought, laughed, dared. He had pene-
trated a world from which strangers
do not return, was nOw ut the source
of lovely fables and many tales Of ter
ror. 1t "a all worth while, and vet
he had learned nothing Of koresh; he
would be unable to report on it it he
should: they had taken his friend
from him. and the best hat remained
was death.
Resting his head upon his arms, he
bent over the stone table. and his last
thoughts were of a gray-clouked rider
who had raised her arm, the same
princess who had glanced at him
across the throne room. He had in.
tended to remain awake, and devise II
possible Il way out, or move about the
city il no one prevented. but it was
full daylight when a gentle pressure
reused him. Collecting himself from
sleep. he felt something soft touching
his face, and raised his head from the
uncomfortable position of the night.
1t was the little white-faced monkey,
chilled with the morning damp. snug
Cling against his new friend to +
warmth. Con took the animal in his
arms. and stood up. to find that his
back ached. He remembered, and
crossed the roof to glance into his
apartment.
The girl was wide awake, and star
ing at him, her brown eyes eloquent
with shame. He nodded to her and
smiled. and she arose. wondering. At
the door. he endcuvored to make plain
to her that the facts must be kept Sc
cret from all. She comprelended as
quickly as If she had wished to warn
him in the same way without know
ing how. She sighed, and her low
words were musical. Con smiled again.
Swiftly she ran across the roof to the
stairway, at which point she turned,
bowed deeply to him, and then was
gone.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-05-27
To Do Away With "slaeker..-

Eliminating the "work slacker' Is
the new job which the American legion
has taken upon itself, acting in con-
junction with the war departments
chain Of employment bureaus through.
out the country. This type Of ex-serv-
ice man, while not numerous. is occa-
sionally a serious detrlment to the
work Of placing ex-soldiers and sailors
In satisfactory jobs. Their attitude of
shiftlessness after getting the place
causes dissatisfaction among employ
ers who are really trying to help and
gives q black eye to other service men
who still need work
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-05-27
LASTING Qualities of Cedar.

A grave marker dug up near Seattle
disclosed a remarkable testimonial to
the durability of Washington red
cedar says the American Forestry
Magazine Of Washington. The date
of death was December 80, 1868. The
marker remained In almost perfect
state of preservation.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-05-27
81 have found my little
girl" 49,.
(TO BE CONTINUED.1
The Fourth Trial,

II admit" said the district attor-
ney in summing up, that a mar is
held to he innocent until proved guilty.
However, when he has been found
guilty three times 1t kind of puts q
crimp in his amateur standing. Gen.
tlemen Of the jury, l thank you."-
Louisville Courier-JOurnal.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-05-27
OUTRAGEOUS,

Outrageous.
In Tokyo laborers are threatening TO
tie up industry II they don't get 10
cents q day.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-05-27

What would you have done-con.
demned to die, face t face with the
Incredible?
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
LITTLE BENNY'S NOTEBOOK
BY Lee Pspe.
The Park Ave. News.

Weather Ram or snow or neither
SiS>ictv. Scramble eggs Is Miss Mary
Watkinscs faVnrite eggs, hut she Ccnrpllv
ask, for soft herlcd wen there Is compinv
fer hrekhst on account Of it sounding
more refined
Spoart- \ funny noise contest was
held last Wcnsday nitc III the Little
Grand moving pickture theatre bv
Benny Potts, Skinny Martin. Ierov
Shooster, Ed Wernick and = unknown
boys who got II Il without helng asked.
the contest lasting till the usher came
up the 2nd time with anot her usher.
Pome hy Skinny Martin
Sutch VANITY
Tvfp teeth the teeth the heptI6ll pc1h.
There is sharp ones a. well Is blunt ones
We dislike very mutch to lose cny of
them.
But Nc hai.. IL lose the frun, ones
lntrIsting Facks About IntristH1c Pee
olt LIVER slnts Cross got his nov Tencil
sharpener none Of the Crosses have had
pencil longer than stump
puds Simkins carries the biggest
ountch OF KEYS 81 env al the fellows
nut he ony knows vat , Of them Is
supposed to fl.
w not leeve lis 20 to the lvberr,
and seleck Your hooks Tor you@ Rates,
ny book you like > sents env book
yod don't one sent. env book YOU have
red before. Tree The Ed Wernick and
Lew Davis Book Getting Compinny
(AvVert8ement)
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17

happened to he here ANYWAY. finding is
keeping III the woods, and ! nerd a new
plate
When he reached his house he was sur
priscd to hear deep breathing coming from
his bedroom and not wishing 70 get INTO
any trouble. MIR. Coon climbed III the
pantry window
lie was sitting on the sill listening,
when the moonlight streaming ~ showed
him two empty shelvce
Mr.. Coon stared, then he scratched hrs
head. aud then be listened, and then he
looked at the TIN plate
Bv that time he had como to The con
cluslou that Reddy Fox had played .
trick on him. though he did not N the
least know how, hut he softly crcpt 10 his
bedroom door and looked IN
There was Rcddy Fox sleeping so,Ind
", and Mr.. Coon crcpt AWAY without wax
ing him, then he ran ov,,r the hill 10 where
Mr. Fog lived and let him catch a scent ot
hun and chase him back
on course he WAS very careful to gct
good start of Mr. log, but always sure he
saw Just where he went, SO that when he
Iumpt d through hts bedroom window MI
Fog went IN after him
OF coursr Mr. Coon Was on the root ol
his ho5l. @ when Mr. nog bounded into tho
bedroom, and, seeing Rrddy Eos IN tho
l>ed, he forgot All about chasing Mr. Coon
Rcddy Fox awoko with q start, jumped,
then hc ran. and after hlm went MIR DoR,
grabbing him hv the tir of ono car.
Mr. Coon said attcrward he had never
eeen such race as he saw that night from
the roo az his horse
Whether Rcddy Fox over know who was
TO blame for his fright Mr. Coon ncvrr
knew, but when ono day Rci6y stopped to
speak 10 Mr. Coon and found him eating
his dinner from tin plate he did not lct on
nc noticed II
II was a long time after this hat Mr.
Coon discovered about tho flashes lie
was eating his dinner. and having made /
his tin plate very clean hv eating all that
was on il. he picked il up. and the sun
striking II made little flashes around the
room
.Oh. said Nh Coon. that was the
way nc did IT. Well, don sec but Uhat
| got the hest Of H. for have 3 nice.
bright plate and he has nothing oshow tor
hls trouble
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING.
BY Laura A. krkmaR-
YOUR SUNDAY NIGHT TEA.

In the following menu for Sunday
Night Tea, the Kidney Bean Salad Is
cooked the day before use and kept IN the
refrigerator; the Chocolate Tarts are also
made the day previous; the sandwiches
may he made earlier in the day.. In thus
way, only the pcrcolator coffee and
Sardincs u In Venetzia on the chai
ing dish arc prepared at the supper
hour.
Sardincs a Ia Venetzia
Checse-Fineapple Sandwiches
Coffee Chocolate Tarts
Sardnes la Vcnetzia; Put q piece
of butter the size OF n walnut into Tho
chatting dish and stir in the yolks OF
beaten eggs, salt and cayenne pepper TO
taste, and teaspoon of chutney sauce.
When this forms n smooth paste, turn 1t
out into a mixing owl mash into IT
cans Of chopped trimmed sardines (pre-
vio,isly drained from thci roll and ohOppedl
take up generous spoonfluls OF this mix
tiIre and roll each with n teaspoonl IN
egg and hreadcrtImhs. Put httle more
butter in the chatting dish and ssute
these croQuettos until n delicate brown
Serve two at a time on individual plates.
Cheese Pineapple Sandwiches:
Spread thiniy-siced, crustlcss pieces
of wheat bread with cream cheese which
has been favored with little rilce
from canned pineapple.
Chocolate Tertz This recipe makes
q tarts). Make the tart forms Ivy any
preferred pastry recipe or buy thotn
already made ut bakery. Make the
chocolate filling in the following manner:
melt squares of chocolate over hot
water in a double boiler, then add to 1t
- cup Of granulatcd sugar L cup of
cornstarch which has been mixed la
smooth paste with a little water; mix we'll,
then add the beaten polks of } eggs a
pinch of salt and cupa cold sweet milk
Let cook until thick, then turn nut to cool
and when hal{-cool add | tablespoon of
vanilla Fill the 6 baked tart-shclls
with this mixture and cover with
meringue made Of the whites of J eggs
stitfiy- beaten and swectcncd with ,
tablespoons Of powdered sugar Return
to the oven for 2 minute to brown tho
rncrnglc and keep in cool place until
used
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
DAILYECONOMY CALENDAR
Copyrleht. 1913 ~ tho Mcclure Ac~~
yapSV Syndicate. New York City
WHEN SOMEONE'S on A DIET.

If someone IN your family has been put
on a diet, IL ought q b., the ann Of every
one else IN the family e. help THAI someone
10 hive up 10 the doctor directions tur
NOWADAYS Nc recognize he ValUc - dieting
AS perhaps We never did before
One way to help the dieting member a.
the family Is to have the particular sort
of food he NAV eat always ready for him
But il is poor plan 10 hanish all other
kinds Of food from the table Tins baby
ing Of the one who diets isn't fai- ci;hcr
to HIM or to the others in the family
Probably he Is Quitc3ble n exert enough
self control 10 refuse the forbidden food
If he isn't strong enough 80 manage hl>
own appetite, then certainly he should
not cat at the general table. 4 lIttie
practice IN refusing thing OF winch he Is
fond. but which arc forbidden, Will hclp
him 10 follow his diet almost autnmatlcai-
~. without vain rCrcts.
Bat be sure, YOU other members OF the
family. not To comment constantly on
be dieters limited fare Don / com
misse.atc with him Don I on the other
hand. flaunt the delclousness OF some dish
he cannot have before hIm.
Oi course the most Important task Is
that of the one who prepares the food.
She should get explicit directions from the
ductor and she should follow them pun
,Ibouelv She might also. buy book
or two un diet cookery, ands under the
doctor leading, she cau soon work out
varied and interesting diet Tor almost
anyone
Iu ~o4ut ca~eS i i necessary to master
ne diet question more thoroughly Ono
Young woman, whose brother 5 10 be on
i Tigd diet Tor tho rest Of his day went
to tho hospital and learned there Id the
dIet kitchen just how to prep>r, such food
Is he might hayc And this Is very good
way % 90 Another way is 70 take les son
from ah experienced nurse 10 your own
home
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
THE NEW DISEASE-Part III.

Reddy Fox made mistake when be
went to sleep again in MIR. Coon's house,
but he made another when he left the tin
plate in the bushes
That night, after Mr.. Coon had run
away for a change of climate, he suddenly
discovered, while running, that he WAS
feeling very we'll and not at all i'll
II guess | was not as sick as | thought,
after all, ne said IL believe ] will 60
back home, and If have n second spell OF
those flashes can 20 away then for good,
for Reddy Fox said the third attack WAS
the danger point.
II was moonlight when MIR. Coon camo
to the path that led to his house IN the
woods, and rs he came to the brush where
Rcddy Fox had hidden his bright tin
plate, Mr.. Coon saw something glisten.
Mr.. Coon is very fond Of bright OBJ
jcCts, and IL did not take him long 10 pull
out the tin plate from it's hiding place.
"rhat looks like Reddy Foxs plate,
said MIR Coon. Now | wonder how It
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
Do You Hanker for Ceiling Light?

The Wanamaker fixtures for ceiling and side
Lighting are worth hankering for-and prices
start Us low as SO.
You can get them in one-light to six-light ca
pacity. You will find them in silver finish and
brass finish and gun-metal finish and even bronze
and verde finishes. You choose them IN Ian
tern effects in upright Tor candle) style, or you
can have charming drop-Gght Some are decor
ated with glittering prisms (and please remem-
Der that no room that includes rainbows in its
furnishings can ever be commonplace or look
shabby, whatever else may come short).
Some are bowl shapes-lovely, translucent,
gracefully swinging vessels suggestive of great
censers oyer-brimming with white fire. Some
are quantity wrought lanterns, with frames of
dark metal and rich lining of glass in jewel col
ors And some are simple, serviceable, yet hand
some upright side lights sconces.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
A Couph Medicine of Merit

The value Of Chamberlains Cough
Remedy u the treatment Of colds and
coughs is we'll known and admitted by
those who have used it and are III pesition
10 know It's real worth Mrs. Thomas
Beechlng, Andrews Ind saws During
the winter nj. husband takes cold easily
Chamberlain Cough Remedy y the best
medicine for breaking up these attacks
Iou could not get hun 10 take anv other /"
ADV
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
"Thus far shalt thou 90 and no farther"-
All Winter Long
Pe0Die Haze Been Talking

Of the marvellous display of fine lamps at Wana-
Makers and saying, WAS there ever anything
like it," (There wasn'D
Perhaps you yourself have often walked
through the Lamp Store when you've found
yourself already on the Fourth Floor Central.
because of the irresistible attraction of its beau
tiful wares, SO infinitely various in their looks
and their uses, but alike in having been selected
carefully, each and all, for both beauty and
quality.
These are the lamps-not forgetting the splen-
did shades-which are offered in this Sale which
is a straightforward reduction of our own high
quality goods, not a mere bringing IN of lob
lots" or specials from outside
Neither is it a wedding out" of old, undesir-
able or "as-is" articles, but includes our entire
stocks, handsome fresh, and mostly new,-with
third nipped off the prices-in some cases a
clean half
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17

still find good choice, but everybody prefers the
BEST choice to any other, and the only sure way
to get it is 10 mingle Monday with the Best
Choosers,
Picking out YOUR particular lamp will be
pleasure. The lamps are loveiness itself The
prices will be inspiring. The people who love fine
and beautiful things, but always being checked
up relentlessy by an income that says
"Thus far shalt thou go and no fartiier'-
this is their chance to fill their houses with glow
ing beauty in the evening hours-the home-hours.
At the prices of ordinary lamps they will be
purchasing extraordinary lamps.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
PRESENTED WITH PIANO.
Lppincott Store Employees Remembered
by Mrs. G. A. Lippincott.

new piano for usn 1t their weekly
sings on Friday mornings and for other
social affairs, was the gift on Thursday
evening by Mrs G. A. Lippincott to the
l-ippIncott Relief Association Of Lippin-
colts store When Irving easier, song
leader for the Community Service. walked
INTO the store yesterday morning for the
weekly sing, he vas delighted when his
eyes fell upon the piano The instrument
aided the employees wonderfully and il il
the big attraction Of the establishment
just now
The presentation ctmc 1t the annual
meeting Of the Relief Association Officers
elected I'll the meeting werc President.
Naitcr Colt; yicc-president Charlie Fl
} lonlk secretary Virginia Shea treasurer.
l.fwood killeu board ~ directors. Viola
'rootnaI. MaTp Nondmnuscy William 4,
danfgoIuery John loud G. d McCul-
iocb and r. B. 41eeiuns
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17

rrilis and puts are outstanding
features of the latest evening gowns
which are fashioned OF lovely fab
riC Soft taffeta trimmed with
gros grain ribbon makes up this
evening gown. The skirt is puffed
about the hips then finished with
seven dainty rills. The simple boz
Glce has square neck. with short
sieevea OF net and shoulder straps
Cf ribbon Medium size requires 4
yards S6inch taffcta and 16 Yards
narrow ribbon with q yard net.
Sizes. "a to 42 inches bust. Price
s5 cents
Skirt No. s465 Sizes, "a 10 "a ir-
Pictorial Review Waist No. $500
ehes waist Price IS cents.
CroshN 4 Hill Company are sole agency
or PlctorIa Review Patterns Whining
ton leading store for silk, wash goods and
Eoolen dress goods. 6O5-07-09 Market
ttreet ADV
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
Come EarlY-Get the Pick

Note. please, that next Mon
day, the 10th, is the starting
day
We give two days notice in
advance, 50 that no one need
miss the opportunity who is
free to come Monday,
OF course, there are many fine
lamps in the Sale. and presum-
ably those who come later will
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
ConceiUe of Cunning Such a Lamp as This

the pleasure not spoiIt by the savings in price,
crowned by such lamp shade as, again, Wana-
makers alone can product
Say, magnificent structure which IN effect
Of dome and minaret, in deep splendor Of hue, in
long swaying tassel and fiuted panel and other
touches of rich garniture, suggests the inspira-
tionS derived from Moorish art
Or it may be d Chinese pagods shape, or a
dainty silk or parchment creation, for there are
500 lamp in this Sale rejecting nearly 500
different and charming IDEAS
What permanent endowment added to the
furnishings and the genial atmosphere Of the
home is represented by good lamp, wherever i
comes from and wherever it goes 10 stand!
Those that come from this Sale and 20 to your
home will be accompanied by the pleasant Jingle
of money savings-One-third to one-halfl
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
Casual Lamps About the House

that look 50 decorative, but are at the same time
useful
Boudoir lamps, some solid mahogany, Others
mahogany finished, others in old ivory finish:
Desk lamps in bronze finish bronze finish
brass nickel finish;
Floor reading lamps, many Of the kind with
the long outstretched arm that lights your book at
Just the right point, as you curl Up the daven-
port lounge in easy-chair read in bed that pad
but delightful habit or in fact, need close work
ing light anywhere.
You can have these (you early birds at the
Sale) in a choice ranging from PLAIN, businesslike
effects to beautiful and artistic ones for they come
in finishes of silver and black and verde, and IN
decorated woods.
Equally diversified in finish and styles are the
floor lamps, even in height-for there are tall ones
and taller! You can have a simple mahogany
stand or one of mahogany not quite so simple
fine specimen in decorated wood, or, going on TO
specimens that are superb land not likely to be
found elsewhere than at Wanamakers), a stately
6foot pedestal imported from Japan, made of rich
Cloisonne, combined, perhaps, with metal-bronze
or gold inish-either richly wrought or plain and
polished.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17

The table lamps afford srrne
interesting opportunities.
Styles are nultitudinous, and
include both gas and electric
lights.
IF you like combinations ~
art metal and glass, you will
see many artistic and striking
effects, quite different from the
stereotyped ones you've seen
elsewhere.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17

IL only q fine vase lamp, Of pottery or Of
Cloisonne, will content you, and you've been long
waiting for an opportunity to possess one at what
you consider your price" your lamp and your
price are likely To be here Monday.
But so will other people with similar ideas
IN their minds, so you'd better not leave it till
Tuesday. There are both one-light and two-light
styles in these Then there all sorts Of
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-17
SANDMAN STORY.
BY Mrs. =. A. Walker.

Copyright 1919 by the Mcclure News.
paper Syndicate. New YORK. City,
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1920-04-09
MODEL GIRh

|: Perhaps You have wondered where
the wax-face6s dueens sIorne from
which N Zee in the ship Bmdows,
9 :plaeialy staimg into 81 y ~ q lhesrs
can be satisfied by seeing the new
Prizma Master Picture entitled
"Model Girls" which will be shown at
the Rialto Theatre to-day.
This new Prizma picture in natural
colors shows the making Of wax
model from the time the sculptor re-
produces the form from living models
until it is finally clothed and placed
in position for its tireless pose. 1t
shows in all its colors how the form
is moulded, how the hair is put in
place, how the eyes are selected to
"match the gown, and how the eye.
brows and lashes are inserted. The
tinting Of the face is particularly in
teresting because the Prizma process
makes it possible for the audience to
watch the color actually grow on the
face Of this "queen" of the shop win.
dow.
Live models are not forgotten, how.
ever, and several colorful scenes OF
models and fashions are included ir
this interesting subject.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1920-04-09
EXPRESSION RECITAL \AT
HIGH SCHOOL TONIGHT

The Expression pupils Ok Mrs.
Chas. B. Counts are giving a recital
tonight ats o'clock for the benefit of
the VIM. Wallace Chapter U. d. C.
The program opens up with an Easter
gathering in which will be seen the
various spring flowers, butterflies,
robins, Easter rabbits, the Spring
Maid and the maid of the Easter lily.
Easter rabbits, the Spring Maid and
the Maid of the Easterlily.
The recitations are short and enter
tanning. some being given in costume.
The old fashion girls will be there to
greet you in the humorous pantomine
cover the Teacup." Some of the
leading musicians of the town are as
sisting Mrs. Counts in making this
the best recital her pupils have ever
given. Miss Hicks will give some
violin solos accompanied on the
piano by Mrs. Alston.
Mrs. j. F. Walker, Misses Mary
Jones, Vera Murrah, Kathryn Layton
Mrs. w. T. Beatty and Mr.. Sam Harris
will entertain you with Springtime
duets, quartettes and choruses.
The stage Is appropriately deco
rated with evergreens flowers and
butterflies. Showing the artistic
taste of the decorating committee
.ch consists of Mrs. Arthur Nc
Elroy, Mrs. Geo. Keller, Mrs. Ora
FAINT, Mrs.D. N. Jones and Mrs. Mary
You cannot afford to miss this en-
tcrtainment, so come and get a good
seat early as the curtain rises Mt 8
o'clock sharp. The admission is only
25 and5O cents.