The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1920-12-03
The Rivals
By sAIDEE Z. BALLOON


was Influenced by hls physician "a
spend year at health resort be- en-
coumged biz employee. 20 faithful sery'
Ice b. distributing very liberal bonus
he rather favored penrcc MantelI and
Rodney Harper distant relatives u
fairy took MauteIl "a biz feet 90 have
i've hundred dollars 90 lump II 81
him dreaming A 10 Harper. be- felt
that the nest csg " q fortune had
come 90 him
PenrCe Manirl s.mallrcd bis good
fortune by equIppug himself for q
splurge he bad always iouged 10
have au automobile ahd sleek. smart
rui0 salesman found no difficulty lu
prevailing upon Mnuiril t0 pay two
hundred dollars down 900 o. hrght aud
shining car Mantrll anticipated his
usual two weeks vacation. indifferent
tu tAe odd hundreds iu monthly .u
un.lmris that be- would have 10 paJ
latter Un.
There was road betassn Acton aud
ihe Dity where Cor over half uiiie
s.autlug irsernt followed o. iuriuuus
course % shap cures. with hlsl
bluffs 90 either side Here one after
boon there utrr siflus along as mauJ
as twenty ears lhr cause of tlr
siuWasr could uot Del ascrria.ued as
the curve. sluf oui 400 sicu ahead
FINALLY uuiHusi teuurrl 90 rlsr
along thr side Uf Ilr foal 90 cumr
upon MalIrL h., machine at % stall
sti aHI Del eouJ aIp.uE thr dust
frum as auto llr bad arranged ~
take Miriam ua.t iU ih, CiiJ iU 40.
tsul 90 sour shopping aui wanted ~
have le QUITO .ous .is tcp best 90
dazzle tae seusrs VI ihs pr,ltlrst ga
la Acton
Maaial rhurAlyl ssruf.y as Del -.
cal,l ilr ls.n aul ol.i.ns. of ibr
hufuu0t..isis be- bad krlI m NaIuug
uud spcl ou to sail iur Miriam That
charming maue. % fem.uIu.y he bad
ben culftus oll, aeek Coz several
mouihs Rodney Hamper Bad duus
ihc aame ManfsII irIi try sangg.ur
and superior siih hi. nea acquisition.
ur automobile Thea. iuo. hr faucrd
himself s.uruI.y o. gool deal %
SPORT while Harper uas ou1
p.older Mattel vas employed Ia
tle Offices uf ths Dayton establish.
melt liaurra dulles ssrr those oi
q buyer ha lrut.lor aas ~ purchase
shat supplies ias iactofy required u.
uaIly taty uerr ordered I.rr freight W
eAlresa lrum various manufacturing
cru'rnl but shru 10 sas soms light
siui. huulri.l Hc,lci. Tia Rugs.e.
ga old employee drove 10 ne ciy 10
an ancient cauop.ci uagou and gath
erCd w shat aas required
upun hs lal ahru Mattel as
aimils 20 impress pniy Miriam sith
. due sense of ls importance. 10
CHANGED that suiue articles uerv ysry
muoh neslei CO.. ihr lsKt days work
ai Tie factory lIm sus home iil.
ESD ialler ssiaairered b. $50 a. BIZ
Substitute he slppcl Ca Old Ums
overall suii aud aas ave miira ol biz
aul. shea au lmlvrloas bona houk
aus followed tg an automobile shin
.ng bl l.m o. ilrru ~ . cloud VI
dust hai uoi se lsuss that .i lld
frum liauers slcs smIIiuE facr aui
q gru.al.y aatel baud Miriam. seaied
beside ManieiL pleased aul lappJ.
vas uetcf fofseifg. VI Colrtcsy.
Manicll ict Miriam 90 aore.
arranging ~ call for Der 90 ute
ociock. he meu drove ~ 10 ihs cufb
awaiting her apltamucs She ili nni
come Cor be- bad mistaken alailrf
mcrCauiile establishment for Toe polni
oi mesuug When bel asgrria.ucd bic
biuulef be- hasiruvl % ne ughi
siorr 10 and li g.usd Cor the day. No
Has au easily miuci y0uth. drove
about auiIl. turned q corner lu to-
much 0i o. hufrl an Into another ma.
chine. srrckius o. ald sas haisd %
% tlc police station isf relkirss dfit
iug
Poor MIuam va DISTRESSED shea
sac had waited an hour bsyoud ne
uppo.uirl fImr and uo MauirI ~
pvartd uusa ans ,gmlug ou aud ralu
ihrcuisuai FINALLY ,lc took ihs trol.
lsy liue. which riu within i've allies
uf Acton turiruci ulih bundles aud
timuruusIl siariIuE duau thr iark and
lonely ruad homseari bound
dauuiel maii us iu ,Uuuge. and angfy
AZ her chr,uilers guacguauiabls o.
sefiion iier ieri we've rncnsei with
mud her clothing and bundles s8pplns
vet A vehicle Duma ~ hshini her
WIZ Miriam sp1sr the heart
som, ssioum.ug Nulpe of no.inry
hupcf rA.uus lirrgl Whatever has
hsppsuei % Maulelf aud Miriam
Nestled Gloss 90 hDiusy under ne
uunopJ % he front -sat thankful
relieved mortal and forget en- boz
troutIss
tive gli ta siop o. miuuir I'd ths
Old heafts'sI cottage spoke noiney
a. they entered fae tnsu. -lis vacant
y0u kuou. aul have bought BE- and
en- Ea.uE fo nK uur ny leaving .oiis
paint aai tanlaun there uau lt sm
aats an.i0rI i.aHl tanHfrae
-lou vunt Utt ttlf. au alone am
sou hoiueyf pr0roauiel at'eu
Miriam
she uloonscioas'} Invited an espla.