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Arizona republican., 1921-11-12

Mountebank. wm. John Locke; Too Old for Dolls, Anthony NJ. Ludovici; ; Golden Shoe, Justin II. Mccarthy; Divine Adventure. Theo. Maynard :; Chair on the Boulevard, Leonard Merrick; Beloved Woman, Kathleen Norris; Jacobs Ladder, E. Phillips Oppenheim: Tenderfoot Bride. Clar- ice Richards; Silver Sixpence. Ruth Sawyer; Come Back, Carolyn Wells; Supreme. Edw. L. White; Clue of the Primrose Petal, Harvey Wickham.
Arizona republican., 1921-11-12
LOVE ON TRIAL

The capitalization of girl students sof university, college and normal @schools Is beyond anything dreamed 9of in the philosophy of their elders. Ut has nothing to do with bobbed ehair nor the art of holding cigaret gracefully. It is half world away gfrom movie smartness about mar 2riage and vaudeville humor about the wife.
 The sophistication of many girls who have acquired a higher edu- cation amounts to this: They be- iieve that romantic love Is not al-
Arizona republican., 1921-11-12

comingness of the result. the only difficulty being that exposure to the rain would be detrimental. but rain is not beneficial to any complexion not painted by nature herself.
 Another artist who painted eastern scenes, with home models, who have every characteristic but the com plexion has made use of a coffee wash which also produced d beau
Arizona republican., 1921-11-12

which, is the
  the keynot of a Walls Ianvin wrought this especially  of silver
  reaching tomo of thoroughly expects head dresses with ing
Arizona republican., 1921-11-12

question. And also 1t endorses the girls attitude.
 Eugenics is a big subject, but not too big to be discussed by any pair of flyers.
Arizona republican., 1921-11-12

tiful soft warm brown.-New York Times.
 HAD TO BE CAREFUL "What a homely bunch of brides maids Who picked 'ern?"
 "The bride, of course. She's . trifIe elderly. and -" T see your point.'-LouisviIle Cour- ier-Journal
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
BObbie and His Pa

4 the mite shall be full Of music
4 the cArees which infest- T.
day
Shall fold thare tents like til,
Arabs
4 silently sneek away.
Silently steel away, not sneak
sed Pa. A poet newer wud use
word like sneek, sed Pa
guess Ma knows, she told me
about Nomads L you cuddent,
sed.
Oh. yes I cud. sed Pa WA Just
having my Jest. sed Pa
was with them savidge Beddy-
wins in the Sara dessert. sed Pa
wrote them a song witch has since
been called the Beddy-win Love Song
sed Pa.
On the wings Of the wind I fly
To my love wien Is waiting for
me;
But the dessert is hot in July,
So I think from the dessert I'll
nee.
/ will nee on my steed so fleet
& my true love l think I'll for
sake.
Wen q geezer has got prickly beet
All Romance can jump in the
lake.
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
BY Ann Lisle
whose Present Serial Has Won .
HatfOu-Wide SuceSsa.

~YEAL was much better when
Phoebe and I arrived at his
- Apartment next morning. Nurse
Whitcomb declared that II he kept
on as he was going and didn't have
any setbacks he'd be UP and about
in a week. Then, as II pleased with
her own words, she repeated:
IF he don't have no set-backs."
Phoebe and stared at each other
accusinsly and yet pleadingly.
Now. one of you can sit with
him all morning II yon don't talk
none. He's too weak yet to do
much but sleep and ask for cracked
ice, and I'll be in and around all
morning But I can't have two Of
you here because that would make
Il too noisy" concluded the nurse
with such a kindly smile On her
apple-cheeked old face that neither
of us resented her ordering us
about
You want to stay, I suppose
said Phoebe forlornly. with an ef-
fort to be unselfish.
II may want to-" smiled, but I
think in this case you have the
hrst right---just as you'd step aside
for me with Jim -
why dont you nave Lyons take
you for a ride? 1t would brace you
up and make you forget you've aver
been sick" suggested Phoebe all
a-dimpIe with gratitude "vlr-
EiniA's staying in this morning. so
I told Lyons to wait fer instruc-
tons ..''' - o..
"trl do that-I replied slowly
and thouHhtfuIly.
This WAS my opportunity to get
IN touch with Dad Lea I'd been
worrying about him ever since the
day got his note demanding money
for a debt OF considerable size
How much II was couldn't guess.
But even a tiny sum was beyond
me The entire first months rental
for my apartment was gone now.
When ! got downstairs found
the car drawn UP in front Of the
apartment Lyons Jumped down
from the drivers seat with such
an alert air Of being mine to CON-
mand that I had all could DO to
keep from expressing some OF my
Indignation But I knew that never
WAS there . case where discretion
and valor wore moro closeiy agin.
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
FOR LOVE By Ruby RUBY M

After all. It was no business OF
his.
Philip had lowered the paper now
and was looking at Calligan with a
sort of rough suspicion in his eyes.
Whats Eva been saying to your
he asked suddenly.
Calligan turned slowly and re-
turned the gaze steadily.
Philips eyes fell first and he col
ored a little.
III she finds it dull here. she can
go to her own people" he said curt
ly.
Calliean lost his temper then IF
shed get any sense, that 10 what
perfectly obvious that she isn't
wanted here, at all events"
He faced his friend defiantly.
Philip was white enough now: he
rose to his feet What do you
meanr' ne demanded passionately.
II mean what ! say" Calligan an
swered firmly. And I'm going to
say what 1 mean, before you kick
me out of the house LISTS
abominable the way your wife is
treated here - she-she o"
He stopped. stammering, only to
rush on again. what in the wide
world has come over you. old man?
It's not like you to treat any
woman in this fashion Phil,
for heavens sake ."
Philip turned on his heel Mind
your own COMPOUNDED business" he
said savagely. And talk about
something you understand"
He was gone. with slam OF the
door. Calligan shrugged his shout
ders: he supposed he had done i,
now: .well-it would have come
sooner or later anyway: he could
not have stood by much longer and
tolerated things.
He wondered what time there was
a train TO New York: New York and
bachelor apartments seemed the two
most uninviting things on earth at
that moment; he dreaded saying
good-by to Eva
As he went up to his room to pack
his bag he met her on the stairs:
she was dressed for walking.
wouldn't you like to come with
me?' she asked him half anxiously.
half in fun.
Ito he Coptinued Tomorr~w.)
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
SAUCES FOR
FOOD
By Loretto c. Lynch
In Acknowledged Expert In All Mat.
tiers Pertaining to Household
ManaRe ment.

+ you have the vest best and
choicest OF foods. you may not
- need to know much about sauces
but sauce is the making of less
expensive cuts of meat and other
foods, and PEOPLE frequently pre-
fer cuts OF beef with its delicious
brown sauce to the more expen-
sive sauceless porterhouse.
II the general proportions OF the
basic sauce is com mitted to memory
enc may gain decided reputation
as a make of sauces by add ns
ones own Individual touch. All
measurements are to be taken
level and a standard half-pint cup
Is to be used .
BASIC RECIPE FOR SAUCE
Two tablespoons of Tat. two
tablespoons Of flour, one cup liquid
The fat may be butter or. any
of the vegetable fats or the drip
pings of meat and so on The
liquid may he either stock water
in which meat or nsh or vegetable
was cooked), or strained tomato or
milk or water. If salt fs to be
used, generally sone-fourth tea
spoon is sufficient for one cup Of
liquid
DRAWN BUTTER
Melt two tablespoons of fat In
pan and add TO II two tablespoons
OF flour and one-fourth OF tea
spoon each of salt and pepper.
Cook until frothy and add one cup
of cold water. Cook, stirring .un-
til thick. Then gradually, add
about two tablespoons of butter,
bit by bit, until 1t is absorbed. II
the sauce is at all lumpy. strain IT.
The Washington times., 1921-07-07

nRR. DENNISoN avoided her /;
IV he haad not been able to re-
A'A member clearly how far his
indiscretion had carried him on her
wedding day. and Eva and her
mother had never been a great deal
to one another.
So Eva was thrown back on her
own resources-and Calligan!
often when she was wandering
restlessly about the house or gar
dens he would hunt her out and
carry her off for a walk or drive.
where's Philip" he always asked
FIRST and had grown used 10
her Respondent answer that she did
not know.
Busy. | expect" Calliean would
declare cheerfully Well, shall l
do for a second best?"
He always determinedly ignored
the fact that he knew of any
estranRemen.. existing between this
girl and his friend. though some
times it almost broke his heart to
see the weary droop of Eva's mouth
and the wistfulness OF her eyes.
He remembered her as so differ
ent. II seemed impossible that she
could be the same girl VINO had
looked so radiantly happy on her
wedding day. little more than a
fortnight ago.
Once he ventured to speak to
Philip about it
your wife's looking badly" he
said with elaborate carelessness.
why don't you take her away for
a while? All this has been rather
q strain for her, you know, old pal.
Philip did not look up from the
paper he was reading.
Il can't leave just now very
we'll" he SAID, after moment
"Besides"-hc Observation-Disclosures
was saying last night that she
thought of going to her sisters
for week or two. She wants us
to stay and look after the place
while she's away"
Il see" Cslligan got up and
walked over to the window.
What the deuce was the matter
with him? he asked himself savage
ly. He could not make Philip out
at all. ~ hundred times II had
been on the tip OF his tongue to ask
his friend point blank. and then
something had always stopped him.
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
EWTLD GOOSEBY GOUVERNEUR MORN
Motion Pictures of This Splendid
Serial Will Be Shown Here Soon
At the Leading Theaters

brakes. Fem was smashed against
the Windshield and Manners was
hurt against the steering wheel
There was . sound OF rending
and grinding. then the headiights
ana the radiator passed with q
slow crashing sound through the
railing that guarded the road from
the elf, and tho car stopped A
plumb-line grazing the extreme I'd.
vance of the front wheels would
have hung clear of the clin.
"GAt outy" said Manners Fem
got out awkwardly. for he was bad
ly shaken and Manners followed
suit. With rocks Manners wedged
the rear wheels 30 that they could
not turn forward another inch.
Then. when he had rested. and re-
covered control OF his nerves, he
climbed painfully into his seat and
backed his machine out Of danger.
will you ride the rest Of the way
with me? "he asked. -or would you
rather walk?"
IN just get my hat" said Fem,
Iii you don't mind waiting"
Peter Manners waited. his arms,
which trembled slightly. folded
across the steering wheel. He
could not have said whether he had
waited 4 minute or an hour. when
Fem, brushing the dust from his
hat. rejoined him. Manners did not
at once start the car.
You are right" he said. "of
course she'd know. It's exactly the
same whether / shoot you or drive
you over q cliff" He let In the
clutch and the car moved slowly
forward. and having achieved the
hairpin turn proceeded at once with
greatly accelerated speed. From
time to time out Of the corner Of his
eye Fem stole 4 look at Manners
1t would be easy, he thought. to fol-
low such q man into battle He
wondered why Diana had fallen in
love with the other Manners in
stead of this one. "She would have
been far happier" he thought: "sho
would never have any use for me
(To BE Coadnued TonorrowD
Copyright. 1913. International Magazine {
The Washington times., 1921-07-07

"oh. for Gods sake" screamed
Fem
His hat blew, off. and he ciawed
at his head in q frantic and ridicu-
lous effort to save It.
We learn from soldiers and
sailors, and we might better per-
haps learn from those crazed saw
Ages who run axnuck. or from the
rat who turns At last and dies
.valiantly. IN his corner, that II only
the occasion be sufficiently desper-
ate to call 1t forth. courage 10 an
article Of no great rarity.
1t was not because of fear that
Ogden Fem had screamed "Oh, for
Gods sakew and when he clawed
franticaily and ridiculousiy at his
hat he was neither ridiculous nor
frantic. He simply looked SO. For
IL during the course Of the nsxt few
seconds he was to lose his life. II
could not have been a matter of
moment to him. or even Of uneasi-
ness, what in the meantime became
of his hat
Make Suicide Seem Vain.
Seeing the imminence Of death.
and feeling that the impetus of
the heavy car must carry IT inev-
itably through the himsy railing
and over the cliff. he felt rather
than thought that no power Of
brakes could in 50 snort . distance
stop the terrible rush and save
him from destruction.
He accepted the fact of death.
the inevitability. the impossibility
Of escape and he rose to it with
a kind of wild exuitation: with no
thought of saving himself and with
NO thought except to make his muir
derers suicide seem vain. he
shouted: She'll know
Peter Manners caught the words,
and by the grace of one Of those
moments when the mind is quick
er than electricity. understood the
wild folly OF his attempt, and with
all the power and suddenness of
which he was capable Put on the
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
A Dramatic Story of Devoted Husband Who Dissolve
His Wife is in Love With Another Man and
Battles to Keep Her Love

Diana herself had told him OF the
terms upon which she was to have
her, divorce.
"And you are going TO accept,
Diana?"
Sooner or later we'd run away
again. Peter" she said; Its got
to be-"
DIANA" h. said, you have one
chance Of happiness. and only one.
Do rightw She made no answer.
"If you would do riSht," he said.
ia gladly die" ~
Peter. dear" she entreated. ITS
best the way 1t is. Please don't
scold me-"
They had 20 more words on the
subject. and soon after she and her
husband had departed In the dark
red car. Peter Manners cranked his
powerful runabout and followed
with Ogden Fem in the seat beside
him.
Peter Has a Little Plan.
They came in time. driving slow
ly. to long and straight descent
OF dirt road. 1t was this descent
which Peter Manners had remem-
bered in the night. and which had
offered hin, one last desperate solu-
ton Of the whole problem.
Penn" he laid. III shoot you.
you become martyr. Diana
would MAKE saint Of you in. her
memory. and she could never make
up things with her husband: be
cause it would be almost as II he
himself had done the shooting
But IL we die together like q couple
OF buns who have stopped at too
many roadhouses she will soon for
get you. and the chances are that
she will be checked into behaving
herself" TIE car was moving with
greatly accelerated speed.
II am sorry" said Peter Manners.
you seem to be a goodish sort of
a little man in your way. but
you've raised hell with the two
people I love most" -.r
Fem glanced at the grim and
determined profle OF the man who
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
THE RHYMING
| OPTIMIST
By Aline Michaelis

~ ONE folks choose the Thousand
Islands, some are going to the
~ hills, while still others pick the
highlands as the scene to furnish
thrills. Some folks sail across the
ocean, others sit upon the sand,
some acquire the startling notion
they must see a foreign land. But
whatever they decide on, all agree
they have to go; while there Is
train to ride on, tides Of traffic
madly flow. But ! spend no time
in scheming how to distant lands
I'll roam, for vacation I keep
dreaming of a little trip back home.
There are places far more splendid
than the roof tree that l love. state
ly gardens. trimmed ard tended:
views Of mountain, sea and cove
Yet l hear no Turing voices OF his
toric spots like Rome, and my
simple heart rejoices At the thought
Of going home! Home. back home,
is where I'm going, to earth
dearest. sweetest place where the
wells of love are flowing and there :
light in every face! When TIM rest
ing from my labors homes the
place that suits, me best. md l
don't begrudge my neighoors all
their travels East or West Home
has porches cool and spacious whore
the honeysuckles bloom: home has
something sweet and gracious in
the air Of every room Let who will
go here and yonder when vacation
time has come, but each year
think I'm fonder of the old delights
~ hoppe
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
By William F. Kirk

DA, sed last mite wen I cain
hoam. a, what IL Nomands'
Il Well. sed Pa I am glad
you asked me. bekaus it gives
me sumthing to think about in
these. here dog days. sed Pa
Nomands is the hahn of the ads
thay used to put in the paipers
about Nome. in the days OF tho
gold feeyer. sed Pa To git moar
suckers to cum thare with thare
mummy, sed Pa, looking for gold
witch wasent thare, they put ads
in the paipers 4 called them
Moan ads, or Nomads, sed Pa
What Drivvel. sed Ma
Do these here two t2) eers heer
you arite? sed Pa to Ma Did you
say Drivvel?
did, sed Ma, & sed II nrmly,
with my eyes looking strate
hard at yures, sed Ma Bobbie, sed
Ma, Nomads is naim given to
wandering tribes witch has no moar
hoam than a New Yorker moving
from nat to nat, sed Ma They are
Arabs, moastly. sed Ma like Tie
kind Mister Longfellow ment wen
he sed.
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
ELEPHANT is
UNIQUE

"IERE is nothing else like the
elephant. He has ccme down
Il to us through the ages, sur
viving the conditions which killed
off his earlier CONTEMPORARIES, and
he now adapts himself perfectly to
more different conditions, than any
other animal in Africy. He can get
anything that is green OF ever has
been, Just so long as there is enough
OF II. He can get his water from
the aloe plants OF The arid plains.
or dig a we'll in the sand of dry
river bed with his trunk and fore
feet, and drink there, or he is
equally at home living half in the
swamps or better watcred regions.
He is at home on the low hot plains
of the seacoast at the equator, or
on the cool slopes VI Eenia and
Elgon. So far as is known he suf-
fers from no contagious disease
and has no enemies except man.
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
When q Girl Mnrries

SO I smiled non-commitaliy, and
gave the address of Dad Lees no.
tel
Making so bold, ma'am. I'd like
to tell you how terrible I feel about
Mister Neal" said Lyons, meeting
eyes squarely. And further I'd
like to say that If ever we come
to know who twas that done him,
there's nothing could scare me OF
from paying the drafted gun-man
out the best I know how"
Just what do you mean. Lyons?
! demanded from my place in the
car.
I'd like you to know, ma'am.
that ! wouldn't have had this hap
pen for worlds" he said at last
"And from now on ! looks out for
Mister Neal the best knows how"
"Ohr I said with slow emphasis.
Are you telling me that you're
grateful or loyal. or something like
that?"
That's just what I'm trying to
tell you, na'am." he said
Lyons, we're all a little from
Missouri. as the saying goes-when
it comes to loyalty and gratitude"
/ said gravely. And now please
drive me down to Mr.. Lees hotel"
Lyons hesitated . moment. Then
he got back on the front seat and
we drove of, but as we glided along
/ tried to make something out OF
our peculiar conversation. 1t might
be interpreted two ways-as sign
of q guilty conscience trying to ex-
cuse and protect itself. or as an
actual declaration of loyalty. But
I'd have plenty of evidence concern
ing the brand of loyalty in which
Lyons deals. smiled grimly as
got out OF the car At the hotel.
Come back for me in about an
hour. Lyons" I said.
Going into the hotel. made in
stinctively for the writing room
instead OF going to the office at
once to send up word to Dad Lee
that was there. There are house
telephones in the writing room.
and. picking up one of. them, I ask
ed for Mira Lucius l. Lee"
As did so, I glanced over to-
ward the alcove whence I'd seen
the bat-eared man, Slim barrow.
sneakipg on the night when I after
ward noticed Dad Lee getting his
overcoat from that very aicove-
Whether instinct or suspicion I'M
pelied me, I don't know, but ! saw
a shadowy fisure and hardly need
ed . second glance to tell me that it
was Slim Darrow. Had he been
waiting for Dad Lee-or was his
presence there just coincidence
Before could devote myself to a
solu titon OF this problem Dad Lees
voice came to me over the wire:
"Hella-that you, my boy7"
This is Anna" I replied. after
waiting a minute for him to go on
to some revelation ] seem forever
looking for some one to make
nowsdAys. .....
-Oh. oh--yes. yes, m'dear.- he
stammered- where are you,
m dearT'
in the writing room. waiting
for you"
In the writing room' Arc you
aloner he asked, in . tone of evi-
dent alarm
-Aonsf YaA, Tn alone now.
Why do you ask1~ replied with
undeniabl~ malioA-
ooh, thought Some one mi sht
be there. Sure, nobody is-an old
man don't want TO be interrupted
when he's going to zee his daush-
ter for the fret tina In days. And
that makes me run back on the
track again end ask how you ara
a>ea
The Washington times., 1921-07-07

Francis Manners paced the hall
outside her door. All the rest OF
the night he paced slowly, up and
down, his quiet footballs lost in the
thick carpet. his head erect, like
knight on guard before a shrine
d. Felt Like . Free Woman.
Neither at breakfast nor after
breakfast was there any further
discussion Of the situation. Diana
had walked with all her love and
longing for Fem renewed. She was
going to accept the terms. OF divorce
: that her husband had offered. But
with mental reservations she soft
ened the clauses. They must always
be friendly: Frank should see lam
whenever he wished. She herself
could accept no alirnony; just
small allowance to cover Tam's ex-
penses
Already she felt like a free wom-
an. She made no objection to driv-
ing her husband back, to town. Now
that Fem was an assured posses
sion IL was no longer crying
necessity to be with him every
moment of the time.
Manners face bore few traces of
the nights vigil and suffering. He
had made up his mind to renuncia-
ton. He was quiet and reserved.
but easy and cheerful. Fem. who
had learned from Diana Of the i'm
pending divorce, felt an immense
gratitude toward her husband.
gratitude and admiration. Only a
real thoroughbred. he thought.
could be so self-sacrineing and
generous.
Upon Peter Manners the night
scanned to have weighed most
heavily. Perhaps it was because he
had smoked and drunk too much.
perhaps it was because OF the des-
perate plan which had taken
possession Of him, AS last re-
source he would execute that plan.
but as a drowning man wishes for
a helping hand so he wished that
some other way could be found.
The Washington times., 1921-07-07
|ADVICETOTHE
LOVELORN
by Beatrice Fairfax -
DON'T LISTEN TO GOSSIP.
DEAR MISS FAIRFAX.

DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
r HAVE been going about with .
young lady for about sixteen
- montha We were secretly engaged
about year ago. / love her dearly
and ] cannot live without her, and
she reciprocates my love. We would
have been married by this time
were IT not for the fact that her two
sisters and her uncle object. She
has no mother. The father Is liv-
ing and ne has no objections. The
sisters and the uncle keep telling
her falsehoods about me. but they
have never been able to injure me.
They always spoke very we'll OF me
until l started giving my friend =
few gifts, and since then ! have been
unable to understand them. as they
have turned against me.
". r. W.
What is all the commotion about?
You and your sweetheart love each
other. You are congenlal and are
happy together. The girls father
approves of the match, and you have
Ing responsibilities. Now what2
Are a few envious, malicious or
even merely stupid folks to counter
balance everything In favor OF the
match You've both worked your
self up into a state Of nervous ten
sion where you don't see things In
their perspective. The things that
are annoying you are an nothinG
compared TO all the blessed, beauti-
ful thAa8s 1ou have in ysur fav~sL