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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07

pens II breaks down resistance. makes
you only the more susceptible TO the
next suggestion. II ] were you. I'd
drop THAT portrait, put II ont of sight
and mind till we've settled tAis ques-
tion-opened II up and let light into
its darkness, and SO relieved your
doubts and fears"
perhaps you're right" Priscilla de-
INJURED butt don't know. 1t makes
me unhappy to have unfinished work
on hand. Don't you think | might bet
ter finish it up, and get II out OF the
studio altogether?" But Philips dis
approval was manifest. "Please!" she
begged her prettiest ''It only means
another day or two; then I can let
Hardness have it and forget all about
It."
II can't say yes, 'Cilla. shouldn't
be at all surprised If 1t turned out
that the portrait was wholly to blame
for last nights experience. mean Tor
the peculiar. contenG and trend OF your
dream"
She was frankly puzzled and said
so.
The power OF suggestion 1t has ex-
erted on your thoughts" he explained.
"Till yesterday you never expressed
1t even TO yourself; but subconscious-
ly / haven't any doubt, the thought
has always been at work, that II
wasn't yourself you were painting but
the heroine Of your dream story, an
other woman of a different life with
an independent spirit and mentality.
And then-of course, all this Is sheer
esswork--there are associations in
herent in the concept of gypsy girl and
q gipsyish existence, romantic, adyen-
turous, full Of dangers. twists and
turns and thrills; such thoughts may
well have dictated the character and
course Of the dream. though you were
never actively aware OF thinking
them"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07
N Euro.A HYPNOSIS

Delighted as always when some one
she liked showed interest in the work
she loved 50 we'll the girl forgot her
preoccupation in twinkling and.
jumping up. gaiIy linked Philips arm
and led him across 10 the tall canvas
beside the pier glass.
THERE" she laughed-"did you
know Priscilla Maine could be like
that?'
Impressed by his first glance, Philip
merely uttered thoughtful "Hmm .
and in silence studied the portrait
with an intelligent appreciation not
unmixed with wonder.
Priscilla released his arm and
stepped back. pleased by this mute
tribute, pleased as well TO have her
own overnight impression confirmed.
experiencing that rare. warm glow of
qualification which only an artist
knows when he looks upon his handle
work and finds II good
Well drawn and modelled. daring!y
vet sensitively painted with an uner-
ring sense OF color and values. the girl
In gypsy dress was amazingly spirited
and convincing. There was arresting
challenge in that impudentIy tossed
head with its laughing mouth Of scar
let and dark eyes ageam with charm
Ing insolence under lowered Iashes.
We'll done" said Philip simply,
'1'm so glad you like II. Philip.
Harkness"-sh named dealer known
to both-"wants to show il in his gal
leries."
II like 1t immensely, only -. can't
get over an odd notion That II isn't
you. The likeness is extraordinary
remember web the night you wore that
costume-and yet. somehow :"
"You see 1t, too?' Philip turned TO
her with sharp glance She laughed
consciously. 81 didn't myself till last
night, after I'd walked up. Then with
the dream fresh and real In my
thoughts, saw I'd painted not myself
but that other Self. The girl you see
there isn't Priscilla Maine, not the
Priscilla Won and ] know; she's
Leonora"
Good Lord I" Philip looked grave.
Were you thinking Of her while
paintingT'
"No--not consciously. not that re-
member"
"And yet, without your knowledge,
you must have been :"
He moved nearer the picture to ex-
anime il more closely.
1T brings everything back so clear
~" the girl unused; sit gives me the
strangest feeling Of unreality, makes
me wonder which is which; which the
living woman. which the shadow =
The voice behind him trailed on
into a pensiye murmur He made
movement Of evaporation and, stimuli
taneously becoming conscious Of the
stiffness. looked round 60 see the girl
posed In a stare. gaze steadfast at
the portrait, her look dull and remote
head thrown back a triie, hands hang
ing with palms exposed IN a gesture
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07
Ere ed From
orture
EafOEsic Cleared His
Upset Stomach

"Fhe people who have seen me suf-
fer fortunes from neuralgia brought on
by an upset Stomaehsnov' SEE me per-
fectly sound and well-absoluteiy due
to Eatonic." writes H. Long
Profit by Mr.. Longs experience, keep
your stomach in healthy condition,
fresh and cool, and avoid the ailments
that come from an acid condition.
Eatonic brings relief by taking up and
carrying out the excess acidity and
gaSes--does 1t quickly. Take an Eatonie
after eating and see how wonderfully
1t helps you PIG box costs only
trlfle with your druggists guarantee.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07

Those who are in run down. condi-
don will notice that Catarrh bother 3
them much more than when they are In
good health. This fact proves that while
Catarrh Is a local disease, it is greatly
influenced by constitutional conditions
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE Is a
Tonic and Blood Purifier, and acts through
the blood upon the mucous surfaces of
the body, thus reducing the Inflammation
and restoring normal conditions.
All druggists. Circulars free.
y. ]. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio.
Some live on hope. others on nerve |;
and still others on apathy.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07

4 neighbor recommended Lydia Z.
Finkham's Vegetable Compound to me,
and the second day after started TAX
ing it | began to feel better and kept
on taking it for seven months Now
Keep house and perform all my house.
hoid duties. You can use these facts as
you please and / will recommend Vege-
taole Comround to everyone who suffers
9e | did. - Mrs. j. S. LITTLE, S45o
Livingston ST., Philadelphia, Pa. .
how much harder the daily tasks OF
woman become when she suffers from
suen distressing symptomsandweakness
as did Mrs. Little. No woman should
allow herself to get into such condition
because. such troubles may be speedily
overcome by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
ssaoie Compound, which for more than
Lorty years has been restoring American
women TO health. --.-----
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07
at is serious; it's life or
deathP'
20 BE coNrINuEpl
Virtues Of Bare. Feet.

Eve was reputedIy barefoot, and
Nausicaa played ball all the better Le-
cause she went unsbOd.
Helen of Troy az the most wore san
dals, and the sandal is the compromise
between the shoeless and the shod. It
is easier to make sandals than to make
boots.
In Ireland and Scotland the children
have run barefoot for many a day. and
the wit Of the one and the enterprise
Of the other show that there Is nothing
really de,n0ralizing IL going without
shoes and stockings.--LOndon Chroht-
Gle
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07
AN OPEN LETTER
TO WOMEN
Mrs. Little Tells how She
Suffered and How Finally
Cured

Philadelphia, Pa. - was not able to
20 my homework and had TO lie down
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07


or wrongly she considered a menace
to her reason, than of the fascinating
problem Ii presented.
II we fail 10 get at the trouble by
straight analysis-collecting, dlssect-
ing and comparing known facts-we'n
catch the subconscious betraying it,
self. II always does, ella. No mat
ter how 3ealousIy it may try TO hoard
IT'S secret, IL can't help flirting with
thS temptation TO discuss il indirectly.
ana so in the end it always LET'S the
cat out of the bag. That's what makes
my job so interesting: one never
knows what word or phrase, gesture
or nuance of expression. will give the
clue one needs. So if we fail to make
visible progress in direct examination.
be sure that some time. when we're
least expecting it. the subconscious
VIII prompt you to drop the hint that
viii lead us straight TO the heart of
the mystery"
She nodded eagerly, already well
persuaded and only too anxious TO be-
lieve.
How shall we begin?"
Feel strong enough to have so
at II now? Good Then let's get our
facts in order. FIRST the things we
know beyond dispute
Philip produced a pocketbook. found
a fair page. and at its top penned the
notation; Priscilla Maine-age TWEEN
ty-one."
Where were you horn?"
Herein New York. At least l
presume | was Does ii matter?"
-'Can't say as yet" Philips words
followed his fountain pen: Your fa-
Their was Henry Hobart Maine, of this
city; portrait painter; made a great
deal of money. inherited more; was
forty-eght when he died. five wears
ago. leaving you, his sole heir.
handful of millions Your mother died
when YOU We're born, if my memory
serves"
YES"
Her name?'
Il don't know"
Philips brows lifted. Didn't your
father tell you?"
Never" The girls eyes clouded.
HE always seemed so distressed
when my mother was mentioned. /
learned not to ask questions"
"Odd. Must have been something
uncommon to make him avoid the sub
lect with his own child. Ever strike
you that way?"
Sometimes" Priscilla hesltated.
looking down at a forefnger which
traced a pattern on the arm of the
chair. "I'm afraid I never both
cred about my mother much"
That's human enough. stu, some
body must know Your Aunt
EstherT'
"I'm afraid not. She isn't really my
aunt. you know"
distant cousin. believe? Did she
ever mention your mother?"
only once. and then only TO say
she understood fathers married life
wasn't happy one"
Didn't she say why?"
''She didn't know"
somebody must" Fosdick repeated
testify. well there's our first big
question mark. Now"
"Philip-you don't think-possibly
the reason the marriage was I'M
happy was because of--anything-lik
mental trouble on my mothers side?'
Nor F0sdick declared with just
the right degree Of panied forbearance.
do try TO cure Yourself Of that no
ton, ella. It's ridiculous; there's
nothing wrong with your mind any
more than with mine. Let's see
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07

his pen hung poised--'you had the
happiest Of childhoods. --that ! know
and the usual education; and thus
far you've lived an average life, the
sort Of life our sort OF girls Do live
nowadays You like fun and friends
and pretty frocks. books, music the
theater. acmIration; you've never o1ce
known hunger or hard work or. rring
what you may have read, ANYTHING
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07
The DARK
| MIR
Copyright 1870 by Author
By
LOUIS JOSEPH VANCE
Author of The False Faces"
The Lone Wolf. Etc.
Illustrated by Irwin Myers

5SseSSSSSSSgeSeSgagSgssgseeSSs,s6
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07

The man who is just and resolute
win not be moved from his settled ylr-
pbse. either by the misdirected rage
Of his fellow citizens or By the threats
Of an lmperious tyrAnt-- Horace.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-01-07

most OF Jlle biIliS diiu
'fcst bad in my left
side. My monthly
periods were irreg-
ular, sometimes five
or seven months
apart and when they
did appear would1ast
for two weeks and
were very painful. |
was sick for about a
year and a half and
doctoredDut without
.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-27

nta-sfeA5-NSsr9 fIAs tccfaSEerWtA&AS %A- ~ ktgp1Stfgkaspa,
GINS Is hurt. And then they complain
81 the highratss. II the public only
knewswhat part u these rates ro to
reilew the depicted stocks caused BY
our light-hngered guests, We would
probably hear less Of It."
DO people really have the nerve
to take salt cellars, spoons and the
like, with everybody in the room, and
the waters hooking. n everything %
the clerk was asked.
Lots OF Nerve.
Nerve! Why, they st at the tables
With the most angelic expression on
their face and in the most nonchalant
manner, help themselves to anythinA
within arms length. We also supply
quite . lot Of stationery, ana sheets
And pictures as souvenirs he said
But the real popular things to lft
When you depart are towels and silve,
:ThsnKs: III reln.me.r." tn. 70.
porter replied.
IT you are brave and have:thiat in.
that can grab q salt cellar while you'r1
talking to the waiter. you are an &C.
complished souvenir collector. But i,
you haven't that much experience
your class 10 With the birds" who
pack away their remembrances fro1
their room. I like to see sone Of
these souvenir dudes" try to lif
something from the desk here, Will.
Tn around. TIL show them they ar,
not dealing with a numb-skull wait,
err"
II think you would" replied tn,
green reporter, and with a sunile bit
the clerk goodbye. carrying with him
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-27

or edged over to the desk, casually
irquirtng the why's and whereforea
OF the out-burst n
Bricks for Bedding.
What's the matter? Matter
enough I say. 1t Is not enough that
We have a standing order with our
merchant for a gross Of towels. every
month. and spoons and silver salt col
lars disappearing, like mist in the sun,
but now guests have begun to take
the bedding with them. It's q wonder
that they don't throw the furniture
out of the window into a waiting
truck. Some bright dude will pull
that stunt too, pretty soon 1 expect
Last night, a mar and woman who
looked respectable enough, registered
here. They took their s~uitcases tc
their room, and now I get = call tell.
ing me that they left a. bunch d
bricks, taking with them all the bed
ding except the mattress, a1A every.
thing else loose about the room tina,
they could lay their id hands on
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-27
tBy '.sooons)I

The tourist season Is now well under
way, and with It ONE the trials and
calculations Of the hotel keepers. II
their woe-begone faces and songs Of
cement are any criteria. one wound
think that the travelling eason would
be- the BONANZA time Of the year at
the hostelries. and It undoubtedly is
but all Is no gold that giitters, and
appearances IN often deceptive.
The above remarks are the result OF
an episode, which took place in q local
hotel the other day. The hotel clerk
had been carrying on an animated
conversation on the telephone, and
hanging up the receiver with q bang,
exclaimed with more feeling than
trace, 'holy jumping Jehosephath tn
which remark was followed by a
TRADE against the human race in gen
eral and some individuals in parttcu-
lar. His invocations apparently
brought him no consolation, for gloom
and dependency settled or him like
a cloud.
With fear, and trembling the report
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-27
Legislation To Add
Big Sum To Capital
Of Loan Banks Passe,

Washington, Juno 77.-Legiaative
action Of the Curtis-Nelson bill to add
the capital Of federal farm loan banks
for long term loans to farmers VA
completed today with acceptance by
the senate Of the house reduction
from hfty million to twenty-five MIL
lion dollars. The bill now goes to the
president.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-27
MANY WITNESSES
CALLED IN CASE
OF VIM. GUNNER
Only Limited Number 81
Spectators Will be Allow
ed in Court Room.
{Herald Special servtce.l

Fargo, N. D., juno 27.-Twenty-
ffve witnessed have been H~ubpoenaed
BY the state in It's Ease against will
lam GUNNER, charged with the MUIR
der Of Miss Marie Wick Of Grygla,
Mfnns In the Prescott hotel on the
morning Of June Z. The preliminary
examination opens Tuesday morning.
Sheriff KrAemer announced today
that crowding Of hall ana corridors
or standing Ia the court room will not
be permitted or account OF the city
fre ordinance. Witnesses will 1e seat
ed hrst and then the remaining seat,,
Will be open to spectators.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-27

Til get them il I have to go to Abys-,
sinia to do it.
Later reports told Of him getting
his 'tvilyans'' in Minot, and with them
his bedding. 49,.
Rather Pe0tmtsdc.
,"say you know" he connded to the
reporter, II believe about 80 percent
Of the population are natural-born
kleptomaniacs. At least those who in
fest hotels are. and the resi- of them
are vandalA At one time the souvenir
craze was all the age, and some still
persist in lifting all manner Of odds
and ends, particularly things with the
hotel name on. that they may show
to their friends the spoils gathered
or their travels. Some Of it is just
truck Of no intrinsic value-telephone
pads, match holders and the like, but
when they begin to lift the silver from
the table, carry away towels, and
Lord help me, ven the bedding, It be-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-27
ROAD BILL
PASSED. BY HOUSE

Warrington. June 37.-The house
today passed the Robson road bill
designed particularly to keep high
.ways improved BY federal funds. in
good condition. The vote vas 36S> to
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-27

Paadenal. Cal. June 3T.-WlrsiesI
telephones installed on the antonio
biles Of the antd-burgiar motor dest
OF the Pasadena police department
recently, enables omcers to cO1nfnuni-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-27

cate with headunarterS
riachfnes are n motion.
chine operated " the dspartnAM
been o equipped. Il was 4nnsns
recently. aSs Es9 AsS M
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-27

THE Dealers Opportunity
GOOD Maxwell Ill LINE
An Editorial Especially For Dealers
The World War a a eatac!ysm and destroyed the wealth Of twenty years.
c u " nc:. We" a. It left Continental Europe staggered and bankrupt gave
the ah;o United assa St s.i into Ss "a period ID Of reorganization and nd [ adjust a%o from ron
ever saw was not enough to saw us, and which was attended by the most
severe and drastic depression ever experienced in the entire business history
of our country.
Ont Of This financial maestrom emerged the new and powerful organ
P;chrysler is Chairman Of the Board: Arthur F. Barker isyice President and
Mitchell is Vice President Driven by the irresistible force Of this per-
nse8 menss and %e ph : dea rToo a has i been cfeared NV 'e tho N eoars
great liant reorganzed and new life given ito a already vital and vigorous
fast in the Good Maxwell product that only those in close and immediate
touch g sa WITH with this ineompar2ble organization ha: any adequate conception
OF tn added greatness OF the present Maxwell Line.
II p,;co the clock has been turned BACK three years. In quality the
~ ! llIe' clock has been set AHEAD three years. The results achieved
Day &c Go %sT % Stssnait Gs2 At 5 $s B4:!i f tnee,S has m6s tis s n aofoa and esa d not f bs dspe
located. In low first cost in low operating cost, in utter reliability, in hereto
fore unattalned smoothness, in speed, power, pep, stamina and price, it
stands wholly alone. No superors. No equals
DEAlEko:: first f,st@ to e the hard d knocks S ar and gT the first Gsa tho eome bei is .
fs s s1seR: 4 Il : a i9sos IS ' 6s1e TSe desls sP thaf is Pssn snd fS shTsrd i Will ho oof
wait. The big buying wave that will sweep over this northwest in thirty days
secures s9 The s'P Profitable Ss so R ese:eEp f an iG%e S q Sa% @ 'i6sse Get. h s sample " a
a new hope will cash the rewards Of foresight
Aways-The cheers are for the winner.
o.: :: e: =; ::: =: @z
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-01-21

The first bicycle driven by pedals
was made In Paris In 1866.
Ecuador takes its name from the fact
that it is situated on the equator.
Oil production I'm the United States
Increased 25,OOO.O 900 barrels in the last
year.
The West Indian crab Is born In the
sea, natures in fresh water and then
passes the remainder Of its life on dry
land.
Persfans love dogs because they are
supposed to lie awake nights and drive
away the demons that wait for the
souls Of the dead, so the more the
dog howls at night. the surer he is to
defeat the demons and the more he
10 appreciated by his owner
The establishment of farm col
onies" In California has been urged
as a method OF reducing the, cost OF
living. The statement Is made that
there are 125.000 acres OF land in that
state suitable for cultivation. which
are now unproductive for lack Of men
70 till the land.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-01-21
OF INTEREST TO EVERYBODY

Scotch interests are planning TO OBJ
tain 1900 electrical horsepower by
Harvesting three lakes. and TO utilize
the waterpower running to waste In
the watershed OF the Tay.
As form of hazing. ''piebes" at the
United States Naval academy at An
napolis who are unable TO guess the
daily dessert are. forced to eat their
meals sitting on the floor under the
table.
When John Quincy Adams went to
Washington as President one Of his.
popular recreations was to take his
private secretary and some good
friends and swim In the Potomac for
an hour. He was an expert swim
ner.
In Africa there is a lack OF loco
motives which is felt just as acutely
as Is being experienced In the remain
der OF the world and for the purposes
OF a light railway. cars are being
drawn along the tracks by road trac-
tors which move along on road built
beside the tracks.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-01-21
SHE PUT UP A GOOD FRONT
But Privately Woman Admitted She
Had No Desire to Undergo the
Supreme Feminine Ordeal.

A sCreech emanated from the rear
room of one of those fancy tea houses
with which Columbus is SO prOfusely
blessed. Patrons who We're clustered
around the tables looked up in as
constituent.
~Oh. II was a mouse. He walked
right under that table over there"
said a young lady, her face flushed
from excitement.
Don't be afraid of little creature
Ike that" said the woman who had
the place In charge, and who at that
time was in the front of the estab-
IIsIIment tying up a box of candy for
two young men.
Yes" she said in an undertOne to
the young men, unheard by the fright
eped girl in the rear, who marveied
at her bravery. but / wouldn't like
20 be back there myself. "-CoIumbu
Dispatch.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-01-21
WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
SWAMP ROOT

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root,
the great kidney, liver and bladder medi-
cine.
1t il q physicians prescription.
Swamp-Root 10 q strengthening medi-
clue. It he.ps the kidneys, liver and bad
der do the work nature intended they
should do.
Swamp-Root has stood the test Of years.
It is sold by all druggists on it's merit
and it should help you. No other kidney
medicine has so many friends.
Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start
treatment at once.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents TO DR..
Kilmer a. Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for q
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-01-21
SLEUTHS' INTUITION AT FAULT
investigation of Suitcase Convinced
Them That They Had Stumbled
On d Misleading Clue.

Two federal prohibition field agents
We're seated in 81 train bound from
North Vernon to Indianapolis.
"Ah ha =! exclaimed one, as he
nudged his companion in the ribs
Look :"
The two thereupOn watched an ell
derly colored couple. The man had a
suitcase which seemed heavy. and he
handled it gingerly as he placed it
under the seat. The agents studied
the situation and then decided TO act.
Excuse me- said one of the agents
addressing the cOiored man. I'VE will
have to bother you to let us see what
you have in that suitcase"
"Yes. sir; yes. STR" came the re-
ply. Help yourself"
Expectantly the agents opened the
suitcase and peered within. 1t con-
tanned six cans of home-preserved
fruit.-IndianapOlis News.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-01-21
Look Out for Rheumatism
AS Winter Approaches

So many cases of Rheumatism
come from a tiny disease germ that
infests the blood. that physicians
are beginning TO realize that this
source Of the disease Is becoming
quite prevalent. OF course a dis
ease that has its source in the
blood cannot be reached by local
remedies applied to the surface.
One remedy that has given splen-
did results in the treatment of
Rheumatism is S.S.S., the fine old
blood remedy that has been sold By