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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-17
CHAPTER ".
Makeup

Makeup
Making up IS like AfFtag with a
rrize lighters wafe. ms alright v
you dont overdo Il. Almost every
beginner dncS
Although nest wcnen use COS
uesics IA their everyday lie. thry
are lamen,ably ignorant Of The prsa-
s.ples ot makeup Fer example
not one woman in a hundred knows
Lat sssc should never rouge hcr face
Until she has put on her hat. sincv
the shadow and hne OF the hat
changes the whole color. and COM
position of her face. The average
mans knowledge q the subject IS
limited 70 the uSe of powder aiisF
shaving Ard YET thousands ~ men
and women secure work in the mob
and ensemble scenes in the films
and hnd themselves expected 10
makeup for the camera. the most
difficult task oi ALL with NO previous
instruction Whatsoever Ne wonder
they arr discouraged when they see
themselves pceriag cut from the
cse~d scene with = iace thes hard
u recognize themselves.
Risen From Mob Scenes
Nevertheless. almost al the stars
Of Today Norma raimAdgr. Con-
stance lalnAdgc. Mary Psektord,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-17

4 taaes ius six houfa 20 eonvert
growing forest tree into a paper
printed and sold on TIE streets
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-17

California has more than 4o.o)9
scres planted in olives.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-17
Children Cry
FOR FlETcHtR's
& q & Q r . a

Tho vibrations ~ sound caused by
spoken words can now 'be recorde !
by a clever invention
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Nevertheless. almost al the stars
Of toda. Norma ralsnAdgr. Con-
stance lalmAdgc. Mary Piekfogd.
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Your ryelids should be lined with
A,scf cosmetic. Do rot bead t'ief,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-24

-DOa4 Ten Everything. adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-24
M. E. Christmas Concert.

The Christmas program of Heddine
Methodist Sunday school Sunday, P
M:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-24
Talk or THE TOWN

ADont Tell Everything. y" adv.
Sunlight hop, Rowland hall, Monday
afternoon, Dec. 26; Carrolfs orchestra
adv.
The largest and most complete line
Of leather goods in the city at Lander :
Cigar store.--ady.
Womcn's colored silk umbrellas. ca
det handles, leather trimmed, fancy
tips. Special for Christmas, S6.vS, at
The Homer Fits Co.---adv.f
The Granite Savings Bank 4 Trust
ca. distributed thousands OF dollars 70
members of the 1921 Christmas club
Join TO- day and get your share in 1922
adv.
All stores. members Of the Barre re.
fail Merchants, association, Inc, Will
remain open evenings, Thursday, FRI
dav and Saturday, Dec. %, 20 and "a,
and will be closed all day Monday
Dec. 26. adv.
DR.. Leonhardt, west physician,
found the cause of piles TO be internal
His prescription, Hem Rod, has an Al
most unbelievable record for quick,
safe and lasting relief. Il. a. Drown
sells it with mohey back guarantee
adv.
People Of Barre who are able to take
one or more boys into their homes dur
ing the period Of the older boys, con-
ference. which win be held in Barre
from Jan. 10 to 10, inclusive, please
telephone the secretary 81 the Board
Of Trade These boys will all be over
Is wears old and strong, virile fellows
who will not mind sleeping two IN q
bed in an unheated room such as many
are accustomed to on Vermont farms
Hundreds Of homes must be opened up
to take care Of these $50 boys who are
looking forward to their stay in Barre
Let US show them our real hospitality.
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After Spending $500.

Salisbury Center, n. ", Aug. q, 1911,
A. J. Phillips. Norwood, n. Y;
Dear SRI wish to add word OF
praise TO your long list of testimonials
last fall had spent over three hundred
dollars in doctors bills TO get cured OF
a very bad case Of rheumatism, but
without relief. | could only walk az
pulled by self around. was discouraged
but your dealer here induced me to Try
your Famous A. J. 7. Rheumatic Rem
edy as il had cured his little girl.
took the remedy and ! can surely say
now thar l have no rheumatism and
am able 90 work every day. Thanks
to your famous rheumatic remedy.
Sincerely yours.
+. +. Lamphere.
Salisbury Center, y. Y, Aug. !, 1916
A. j. Phillips, Norwood, \. VI
Dear Sir-ln reply to your enquiry
about nv rheumatism would say that
| have ncne. did have six years ago
but since l took your A. J. p. Rheu
matte Remedy six years ago ] hav,
been entirely free from it. ] know O
several Others that have been cured Of
their rheumatism with the same rem
cdy. | shall always have a good wore
for the A. J. p. Remedies.
Fred r. Lamphere.
Your druggist has it.-adv-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-24
TALK or THE TOWN

Don't Tell Everything. =" adv.
Come one, come all to the Christmas
ball Dec. 26 adv.
Kodak and Brownie cameras at Red
Cross Pharmacy. adv.
Sunlight hop, Rowland hall, Monday
afternoon, Dec 20; CAROLS orchestra
adv.
William Stuart al Portland, Me-, has
arrived in Barre to pass the holidays
with his mother on Spaulding street.
An entirely new line Of ivory, in
GLIDING toilet cases, manicure sets and
separate pieces at Landcr's Cigar store
adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Shannon Of
Bellows Falls arrived in Barre last
night to pass the holidays with rela-
tiyes.
DR.. ID. c. Jarvis has returned to
his home on Orange street, after a
weeks business stay in Rochester,
N. X.
Co. NJ, l72d infantry list vermont)
will give an exhibition drill and dance
at Quarry Bank hall Wednesday, Dec.
2S.--adv.
Miss Helen Carey, who is teaching
school in Barre, Mass, arrived in Barre
yesterday to pass the holidays with
her parents.
Have you thought of the new fash
| light with the three bulbs for gift
The greatest light ever made. Lander's
Cigar store. adv.
Miss Clara Watkins Of Summer
street left Barre yesterday to go to
Boston, where she will pass the holt
days with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Richardson OF
Waits River have returned to their
home, after passing few days in
Barre visiting friends.
Womens colored silk umbrellas, ca
Diet handles, leather trimmed, fancy
tips Special for Christmas, $69S, at
The Homer Fits Co.--adv
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Spagnoli of Q
Howard street are receiving eongrat-
ulations to-day on the birth Of To-
pound daughter last night.
William Mann OF New Haven. Conn,
who has been in Barre for several days
on business, left this morning to re-
turn to his home for the holidays.
William Juckett OF Summer street
| viii leave Barre tonight to 60 TO Gas
| Teton, where he will pass the holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. s
Juckett.
Mrs. Guy Blakeley Of French street
| left Barre yesterday to go to Water
| bury, where she viii pass the holidays
with MI. Blakeley's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. D. Blakeley.
| Mrs. Anna Leary and daughter. Ell
| len. Of North Adams, Mass, are in
Barre passing the holidays with
| friends. They viii leave Tuesday
morning for Rutland.
The funeral of Luther NJ. Averill
who died Thursday morning, win be
| held this afternoon from his home on
| Hilltop avenue at o'clock. Burial
will be in Elmwood cemetery.
George Farnham of Orange was fined
| SIS and costs Of S725 when he was ar
l.raigned before Judge Elwin L. Scott
yesterday afternoon, charged with in.
| toxication. He was arrested Thursday
night on Spaulding street by Chief
James w. Sullivan.
w. r. Browne of Somerville. Mass.
retail monument dealer, who has
been in Barre on business for several
days, left this morning TO return Il
his home for the holidays. He expects
to be back in the Barre district t.
complete his bushes snext week.
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.To stop couEhinr At Night.

When anyone j. suffering from a
bronchial affliction OF has a cough that
fingers on and grows wore AZ night.
the los Of sleep tends to weaken the
sufferer and grows more serious the
longer il j. neglected. Mrs. NJ. Suter.
647 Ioncbrook Ave. Stafford. Conn,
writes. "Foley'- Honey and Tar has
gwen me great relief from , severe At
tack Of bronchitis No medicine stands
higher throughout the nation as a fam
liz remedy for colds, coughs and Group.
adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-24

The Christmas program OF Hedding
Methodist Sunday school Sunday, I P.
M:
March
Song
Primary and beginners departments
PRAYER Pastor
aThe wise Men, . Wilma oliver
solo. Scatter Christmas sunshine
Eleanor LeBouryean
Exercise, "Come to Bethlehem"
Wilfred Higgs, Mary Tassie, Helen
Davis. Philip Cushman
"How 10 Make u Glad Christmas I.
Leonard ODonnell
Solo, "The Gift Of Love-
Priscilla Cole
Recitation. 4The Finest Tree
Marion Wishart
Exercise, Holly Berry Folks"
Sylvia Jarvis, Barbara Wishart. Eu-
thesia Spencer, Phyllis Hurry
Irene Penn. Madeline Suitor
Duet. 20 Story, Dear"
Elyira Sowden, Francelia Maker
Exercise, "0ur Little Gifts We Bring
Ruth oliver, Rita st. Cyr, Evelyn ia
ques, Cynthia Cole.
Goods Service Flag Margaret Spargo
Vocal solo, Star OF the East"
Clara Lawliss
Recitation, eCarry Christmas Through
the Year. ........ John Boyce
Pageant, THE Messenger Of the Christ
Child .... Epworth league
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

aDon't Tell Everything n adv
Kodak and Brownie cameras at Red
Cross Pharmacy. adv.
Dance and exhibition by Co. NJ, 10
cal National Guard company, Quarry
Bank hall, Wednesday, Dec 2S.--adv'
III you are thinking Of giving foun-
tain pen see the assortment OF Water
man - and Moore's at Cummings q
Lewis adv.
Our 1922 Thrift club is open for
membership now, Interest paid on
thrift account at the rate OF two per
cent. Hundreds have already Joined
this list Of savers Quarry Savings
Bank & Trust Co.'S adv.
Don't Tell Everything. - ads
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BARRE DAILY TIMES
SATURDAY, DECEMBER "a, 1921.
The Weather

Cloudy and much colder tonight I;
probably light snow; cold wave in
northern Vermont; northern New
Hampshire and northern Maine. Sun
day generally fair and much colder;
fresh north and norwest winds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-24

Reporter ave good piece Of news
here this morning. ] found a person
who had been confined to one room
his entire life.
Editor-aGood! Send it up. Who
is it,"
Reporter why, three day old
baby down at our house, - Phaladel-
phia Inquirer.
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A Merry Christmas
to All

To all our friends we wish very Merry
Christmas.
May this year prove the happiest Of your
life.
We make this occasion to thank you all for
your kind friendship and your hearty sup
port for the past year, and to express our
hope for continuation of your friendship
that our success will certainly be assured
for the future.
We likewise wish you a very Happy, Pros
porous and Healthy New Year, with en-
phasis on our hopes for your success in
your pursuits Of health, happiness and
prosperity.
browns Drug Store
4S North Main Street.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25
Girrs FoR HIM

4 XMAS present for fathers comfort Is
comfort slipper, leather. Of black N
brown kid. Price i2.s5. Felt 0t brown
grey. blue or dark green. with leather
soIcs. t245 and some colors ln afi-fsit
il95 That's why Turk Bros, ar0 Tu.sas
largest shoe distributors.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25
BrIIDING AMI CoNrKACTING

BuulpING AND CONTRACTING "a
BUILD now. free plans and cstlInates by
practical experienced builders. Repair.
Ing ana reinodoiing u specially. Cedar
263G,
II. Il. MISUNDERSTANDING. paporhanEinE
and cslsominins. a2a CTutehfield. Osass
BuiLDISG AND CoNrRAcr,SG a
CARPENTER work. day or contfact, new
or repair; work guaranteed. phon.
osage 31Oe.
CHAs. CAsLER CONTRACTION.
OssEe sIO2. For low pTices on ali Mind .
Of brick work: manties a spsrislty.'
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FINANCIAL

MONEY 70 LOAN 10 Tulsi roti estate.
prompt service linllymnn HllfJri Ms
co. cedar i7t2.
REAL ESTATE i.DANs Tor five years on
business or residence property iu Tulsa (,
no oorTulHstpu, principal payable any
time after first year or a. end Of five
years, interest Hyuu-aunuaily. farm loans
nais- terms.
GREER INVESTMENT COMPANY
1oi simmons iildg Phoue OsAHe tlbo
Will. GIVE 500 for 1890 Tor 90 DAYS.
ON security that Is worth 1850 present
market value good references. Phone
Ossgc 97iA
WE RuY secured notes sOS Security
Bidg Phone Usage b6sf
WILL buy small amount of monthly pay
weut noteH Hugbcs n Mitchell az
Robinson HidE
WE BtY Liberty bond-. notes and month
~ payment mortgages. g. u. Ovcrton,
iib r. boulder.
1880 TO LOAN on improved property.
y B Jordan. OsaEc slo0. otaEa Ei2i
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25
BUSINESS SERVICE
nuiLDiNu ANu COSrRAcriNG

ERWIN CDN91R RrCTiON wanted all
AluJa ~ concrete work by bonded con
tractor. rNlWhttH furnished ON fsqusaA
lhuno Cedar 33b2 psnEa b8ti.N.
FuU FIHsr.DLAas cement work call A.
W. Nllor toihr 1ff2
NOTICE =ciHtcrns cleaned ana repalrsd
hy Shlnporh 4 Guthrie. Phone Cedar
iGlt.
HErAIR plssterins neatly don.. Usage
7gg
WE 10 all kinds ~ cement worE. base-
Wont and DiBtrrn. cedar 1884.
CLEANiSU AND DNEING "a
FOR " We VII make new hat out OF
your old one. American Cleaners. Dyofs
and liattrrs, tit .. Boulder Phone Cedar
2ts6
TAILORING. refining Rud retnodeting
work, guaranteed. hanhhttAn THllors.
ilah N, Main. Usage t72p
DREssaAKIN6-MiIIINEnY "a
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25

Tho most useful article IN tht "'"'N
a white Sewing Machine ,.,t,t
We have several different styles oL ~ snt
and several different models OF canlheit tIso "a
stand machines, A small psymthts ,uslns
places one In your home, Nnle
Machine Co, ?l3 T., Third,
USEFUL ELECTRIC XMAS or IA.
Thor washing and ironing machine ,sr,
tlonai prsssura eookorn, electric heH.'
and ranges, boudoir and table ina,
Your vases made into electric - i;l
Dodge Electric Co, eleetrical sulI$s
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25
PERSONAL PROPERTY

! MY your furniture snd stoVet. all kinds
] from Afmble. cash or terms. Osags
| 2ass. i5p v. Fourth.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25
MUSIC A HOME TIE

The home minus music lacks one OF
the most important ties. A piano or
player piano will go further toward
establishing that tie than anything
else II Is not necessary TO make a
great expenditure upon a new instru-
ment, Possibly one of our used and
renewed pianos or players will fiji
your necds. We have a fine variety
OF bargains in this line; you are in
vited o call and inspect than.
j. y. JENKINS SONS
MUSIC co.
Az South Main. Usage 3l33-3i34
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Guaranty Roofing Co.

AT Graft over Shingles
Built-Up Asphalt Roots
Usage $3.50. 223 East Third st,
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FINANCIAL

BUSINESS OPPOHfNNiriES ~
a COMPLETE set of fixtures Tor small
grocery and meat market, VIII sell
cheap to party taxing ali phone Usage
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25

ABOUT no BEGIN, ar your Remember
the three cardinal essentials In a gttt
Quality DlstlnCtiveucss and the
degree OF individuality IL conveys In
china and Japan these three feature
govrucd our personal selection Of "Gift'
articles Visit our shop before buying.
Oriental Fino Arts Company. zoos South
Main Street.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25

81 is the price. Turk Bros. the place. and
unheard OF values IN black Kid shoes for
lahlsa. nnhns Turk Broh ais 81 Main.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25
ROOMS AND BOARD

BEkvER. o.. 1926 Sleeping f01.. private
family. ,aI Usage iatn N
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25

AZTEC CLEANERs-Meus suits. 81,
ladies' suits 81 and w. quick de-
llvericH Cedar lGAA
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25

FARM AND CITY LOANS
Farm loans Quickly made Tor o. lOnI as
10 years at reasonable rate, In any part OF
Oklahoma privilege to pay before dne)
Pay yuu to call write or phone me. five
years or less straight loans made on
Tulsa improved businehs u residence
property Tho best city and farm loan
that is made IN Oklahoma.
~, :. LILLY
i2 Il. Fourth 50 gtl-l2 Texas Bldg
Opposite FIRST Nat. Bank Bldg.
Phone Osage 6tl or 77s.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25

wANrUD. uui Tor usht hous,vofk. mo-
washing Or heavy work Apply 100,
d. NIttuI ". H. gpFE.
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Bur your furniture sud stoves. all Kinds
,,s, s,o" y! %2'' =. foaf,a. Sai5 OF terms o''s'
COMBiNAriJS gas snh coal Aeatns
stove. cheap Tor cash. Call - y. Gil
lette.
DENVER. S. N0--Must be sold today.
mahogany dining room suite, cook stove.
sanitary couch. lihrafy labie. rug ward
robr. wicker breakfast set. leather rocker
DrOFOLp and chairs 90 match. drcssers,
chairs dining table. heater. cook stove.
buffet and library Table usage ea'7.
FoR sALi3-.six rooms ot furniture t25o,
close 100. House can ho rented. Phone
Usage 1895.
ron SAIL. Combination range, heater,
dressing table and chair. davenport
duofuid. kitchen cabinet 9tl4 aSuinstor
rus. library table. etc. 'ssgo l''b-t'
FOR SALE a- Globe WorricRs buokrass,
four sections, fumcd oak. Ccdar l'ts.
FURNITURE for sale. all Kinds, chcsr
at tbe old Red Ball storage \ Transfer
building. number 1876 T-9.ll, North Boul-
der. Onc-half block north Of city market.
FURNIrURE wanted. 20 good used dres-
scrs beds rugs. chiffoniers, all kinds
sultable Tor roaming house or hn,el. spc;
cash paid, must be priced right Call
OeaRe i29s : Ask ior Mr.. Frye.
FURNITURE repairing refnishlng, up
hoirterinE. cnsmeunE done right Price
rlght Phone Usage 4ad Tulsa Furniture
Hepalr shop.
FIVE rooms complete furniture FOR saie: :
an or by the piece. go East NFour-
tsenth S.. Cedar 2sc2.
GENUINE circsssion walnut bedroom
set far sale. $50 East Fourteenth st.
Cedar 23.2.
/ GAS STOVES combination heater and
bassinett Usage 2362.
! OFT MORE for your second hand furni-
Usage ease.
| MAHOGANN library table, living room
suite walnut bedroom suite With poster
bod! ivory bedroom suite. fumod oak din
| ing suite, dining chairs, buffet, duNfold.
rockers iron bed. white ivory dresser and
ruE. gas range, heaters, Tor sale cheap
| will sell b. the piece. cash or terms. lllb
/ r.. Fifth place, ossgr 46II.
lMATTR ESSES renovated aRi recovered
we rcfelt old felt mattresses; all work
| guaranteed. Porter Mattress Co. phone
Usage 1885.
/ NEW exl3 Crsx rug, $3.50. eongoieum,
! iI2.5o, others half price. IA ".
/ Boston osage 26o6,
| OSAGE 257.
| Sell US your used furniture, highest prices
paid. We specialize IN used gas cook
j. H. HkwKINs FURNITURE
10 NORTH MAIN ST,
Osago 2i1.
! ORIENTAL RUG
! Old SIENNA rugs for sale. WIN sacrifice
l for cash. OBsge S266-J.
/ REFINIsHtNG. enamrling and uphos-
/ toring. ne the best material and put
out only hiSh grade work. Fifteen years
IN the busincss IN Tulsa. Gilbert Gunsten'
OsHgc lslA.
SOUTH sfDE-Close IN. five rooms Of
furniture, only $3.50 cash, terms on bal -
snce. reasonable rent, Call Osage 553g
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FINANCIAL

HEBTAuHANT to- sale doing COED buti.
meas. good location. VIII sell " on
account ~ leaving me state. Appy at
San FIRucls,o cato, l1I y. FIRST st.
Tulsa. OKLA.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25

SWEETS Delicious. freshly mace .isc,
istes and bon bons, CalitoTnla IN.
fruits, salted almonds luscious htL- -.iy ol
Christmas goodies from Tulsas
headquarters. Old Stile sweet 0"'F'
East Fifth and Tenth At Main. ..
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25

DENVER n.. .iI5. -,srns room. in ri.
waite homo fHr gentleman. cedar
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ABOUT TO BEGIN ar youh Remember
the three cardinal essentials In "a gift:
quality pistinotiveness. and the
degree OF individuality II conveys, In
CHINA and Japan these three features
governed our personal selection Of Gift"
articles ViEit our shop before buying.
oriental Fine Arts Company, zoos South
Main Street.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-25

DENVER g. IU.a.Iar rrHt sleeping
porch Hud diem. EIIHu.u two pf fhr..
gentlemen cedar 1850
The Meeker herald., 1921-12-31

Iodine stains will dlsappear over.
night II left In water tc which has
been added common dry mustard,
The Meeker herald., 1921-12-31

1t was few minutes after midnight,
five years to day since Norman
Hardy had gone forth into the world
to seek his fortune. Milly had pleaded
to sit up and watch the old year out
and the new year In. All three Of
the family, though In different ways,
were thinking Of the boy who had run
away from home. The bells had just
finished resonant chime when the
knob Of the outside door turned.
There stepped into the room bronzed,
staiwart young man, at sight OF
whom Joel Hardy gasped incredu-
lousy, his wife uttered Joyous
scream. and Milly stood breathless and
fiuttering.
II waited till l was sure the finai
hour of discipline and the strap was
past and gone spoke Norman Hardy.
Mother" a warm embrace. Father"
and sturdy hand reached out.
"Milly," and the young girl swayed
to and fro and would have fallen
had not Norman caught her.
II said ] wouldn't come back till l
could pay for the damage did to
good old Farmer Logan" continued
Norman. 1--WE kept my word. ihear
you are struggling with a two-thou.
sand-dollar mortgage, father; can
pay 1t of and loan you as much more
If you need 1t. Milly. dear, am vel
come? have come to keep my
promise true"
Joel Hardy left the room. He re.
turned with the strap that had been
so familiar to his son. Taking out his
pocketknife, the old man proceeded ia
cut the strap to pieces and flung them
into the blazing CRATE
you've cheated me out of several
years, my son." he observed, but
forgive you. It's enough to know that
you are back home safe and sound
] this blessed New Years dayw