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troduced, and the doctor referred
to Anne's new found happiness.
They all laughed together.
Here's Ammo gone and got en-
gagged and here are you and Peter.
who've known each other always,
and 1 don't see any signs yet"
Peter" said Alix. consider
yourself engaged--for the next
half hour"
III say you've a lot to be glad
for. Mr.. Little" said Peter.
Come along. Peter, or he won't
think So" called Alix. starting off
toward the stream In the Ear fore
ground.
Haven't seen you Iateiyi where
have you been keeping yourself."
asked the girl as they pIodded
along.
-oh. nowhere-so Anne's gone
and done It,"
'.He seems like a very nice man."
ventured Alix.
what do you hear from
Cherry7"
She's as happy as a lark" said
Alix.
8 The man made no reply. Can't
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The Rhyn,ing Optin,ist

brightly, then knock behind your
back. on, when some hapless fel-
low deserves your stern reproof,
don't whisper that he's yellow, but
shout It from the roof. When you
distrust the potions of ancient Doc
tor ouack. don't save your cynio
notions TO tell behind his back. II
lemons must be handed, first
choose some fitting place and then
be frank and candid and ten him to
his face. When men are too un-
pleasant. knock on and never fail:
tell pauper prince or peasant he
ought 20 be in jail. Yes. and take
your handy hammer, when on the
Villains track. raise heaps OF fuss
and clamor., but not behind his
back!
The Washington times., 1922-04-18
Should a Man Wed One Girl When His
Heart is AnOther's? Read This
Serial of Country Life

the station and start them on their
honeymoon.
At the last minute, Cherry hav-
ing kissed them all gocd-by.
paused before getting In and spied
Peter. "Oh you dear old thing. I'd
almost fdrgotten YOU
The young man stood on the run-
ming board and received the first
kiss he had ever known from the
happy Cherry. The new husband
took his place beside the bride and
the car started. followed by a
crowd Of cheering children and
trailing a collection OF old shoes.
1t was all over and done and the
house seemed empty. "she's going
to be very happy" said Alix to the
doctor.
"of course. Of course. all the
birds leave the old nest. It's all
right. Alix. It's as Il should be-"
But the girl knew that deep In
his heart he would never get over
the going of Cherry.
The old routine took up It's sway.
but everything was different.
Dinah was more silent. Peter
seemed depressed and Anne was
taken up with the attentions OF a
new acquaintance. a lawyer, a
little man, like herself precise and
almost Ike a puppet In the sud
denness of mis- motions.
Anne had met him In the village
where he had been trying to un-
tansls law suit; he was no longer
young and he confessed to a liking
for psychology and works on the
power of mind over matter.
Anne was impressed with him
and he with her; II seemed like a
very good match; she was as eff
cient In her way as he was in his;
he made no pretense Of being veal
thy but he had unlimited faith In
his possibilities.
Most of his counting was done in
a small car from which Anne saw
more of Mystic valley than she had
ever seen befor.
She was a little shy about intro
ducing her admirer to her uncle In
view OF the recent wedding and
she turned in her dilemma 10 Alix.
Her method OF attack was as un-
expected as the news she impart-
ed; Alix had never set eyes on Mr..
Justin Little until he drove to the
front door with Anne beside him.
The efficient young woman di-
rected him to the garage back Of
the house and while he was putting
UP the car confided TO Alix the
reason for his advent.
Good heavens. Anne, you too"
cried that young lady, but r.so
The Washington times., 1922-04-18
BY Ann Lisle.
Copyright, 1s22. By King Features
Syndicate Incl


(copyright, 1s22. by King Features
Syndicate. Incl
n RMA WARREN's delighted re-
ception of my evidence that
Tom hadn't wanted to go away
without seeing her first told me
as much as Daisy Condon's fierce
ejaculation on the night we met at
Hidden Brook had revealed. And
the evidence that Loren Haldane's
niece had fallen into Toms snare
seemed about the last touch TO his
record of philandering.
I've seen the colorles little grain
OF dust, who once was Daisy Con-
don, turn into a radiant. vibrant
young woman bearing the same
name, but nothing else 10 remind
me OF Kate's little sister. Toms
doingl Now beheld quiet. honey,
old-fashioned Irma Warren tri.
umphing in the thought that a
man hated to leave town just as
she returned. Again Toms doingi
One OF the girls had to be hurt.
Perhaps both.
The last time saw Daisy-out
at Toms place, Hidden Brook,
nhtht AhAh6 ~ ANAAA WIS GAAtADtIONihNk
her for the week-end--she gave me
a definite impression OF terrific un-
rest and lack OF poise. At that
time l sensed something churning
about In her mind and soul. And
the forces felt at work in her
seemed directly due to me. I'D
brought Kate's sister into the new
world where such great changes
were coming 10 her, was respon-
sible for her--to Kate. as well as
myself.
The same occasion which be-
trayed Daisy's feelings so clearly
revealed Toms deep interest in
Irma. Otherwise why should he
keep the newspaper picture of
Miss Warren" at the launching
of the boat she'd christened7 But
hadn't taken Irma into account.
Tom interested in Loren Haldane's
niece was one thing. Irrna inter-
ested In Tom presents a new phase
of the situation. But what can I
do about it7
Every obligation OF gratitude TO
Jirn's friend Tom demands that I
keep my feelings to payseif Every
impulse OF loyalty from woman 20
woman insists that I warn the
girls who are heading for unhappi-
ness. And I don't know what TO
do.
Then you really think he was
sorry--not to wait to see me3"
cride Irnna., smiling and toying with
her own words and their impllca-
ton. ma
smiled. too--trying TO make II a
Knowing look. so that my glance
would cover my puzzled silence
and give my thoughts chance to
scurry about and arrange them
selves In order,
'yThen I've no reason to feel
hurt" insisted Irma- II wouldn't
want any man 90 think he could
telegraph me and ask me to tele-
graph him when to meet me-then
lsnub me. Oh, Mrs. Harrison, please
don't think me the great silly i
ami But this Is the first time I've
ever been friends with. grown
man and city man, too. And
know I'm a goose-so that's why
I came to you to have YOU
straiRhten me out a bit"
IL was straight from the girls
heart. There was no doubt of that.
And hadn't the slightest idea
how 10 answer. Whatever said
was likely to be wrong. Who wants
TO so stumbling into a romance and
destroy TT Who wants to cit idly
by and watch two girls head for
unhappiness7 And 20 make bad
matters worse--r have most decid-
edly troubles Of my own AS I
opened my mouth without knowing
that little god. out OF the machine
known as the falephono- rang.
The Washington times., 1922-04-18
LOvelOrn Advice
by Beatrice Fairfax
OEAR MISS FAIRFAX:

nEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
~ am a man of middle-age
and In love with a girl fourteen
years my junior. l have never
been married nor have 1 been In
love before, neither did come TO
believe that there was any such
thing as love. but now ! know
that / was wrong. / love her,
even though I fully realize my
age. Do you think that a young
woman can be happy with a man
of my age, as would not like to
see her unhappy
A GE isn't a barrier when two
"A people belong to the same gen
GRAFTON and have tastes I'm common
and share hopes and ambitions. II
you love a girl fourteen years your
Junior, perhaps your experience
will make you the more. tender and
understanding and give her a
greater chance of beauty and love
and contentment.
The Washington times., 1922-04-18
When A Girl Marries
~ ABSORBING SERIAL OF EARLY Welded LIFl

As I started TO answer II. Irma
Warren jumped 70 her feet.
I'm keeping you; I'm disturbing
you. Pm so ashamed OF myself
I'm going to run right along now
and telephone you some evening
later this week to have dinner with
us-and you won't say word
then 20 uncle-about this visit,
she added, waiting herself out OF
the office as she spoke.
With a smile as she got to the
door and a shake OF her head
after she left it, picked up the
receiver and said my business
woman's mechanical Hello"
Hello, Anne Carl Booth
speaking. They tell me you called
and left word for me TO do like
WISE" came the voice OF my old
friend.
AT once all problems except the
immediate one slipped off into
obscurity, and 1 found myself
crystaliziRg into A. l.. Harrisons
Advertising Consultant. With the
relief that a woman OF business
must feel at having the assist
ance she needed now at hand.
/ replied heartily;
"Oh, Carl, I'm so glad to hear
your voicel I've been hoping
you'd call me soon"
wouldn't you have tried to
reach me again IL hadnt?"
asked Carl.
'of course" 1 agreed heartily.
What business man wouldn't2
And you're talking to A. l.. Har-
rison, not TO your old friend, Bar
bara Anne"
''Go ahead. then--A. l.. Harri.
son, as one man to another
what's eating your" demanded
Carl with a chuckle. shading the
cheapness OF his words and maiS-
ing them chummy and soothing.
81 tried TO call a directors
meeting of the company" ex-
plained, "but find that Max
Hoadley is out of town"
TOO bad. Wen have to post
pone II. them" returned Carl
easily.
But had eagerness to match
this. My. necessities were grim
and, though didn't think II wise
to say so over a wire which
might be--as Mabel Storrs had
warned--tapped by friends of
Dick West. nevertheless. didn't
intend to let the day pass with
out making a strenuous attempt
to get help or advice.
mo, we won't have to postpone
I'LL gave back in the same easy
tone Carl was using. I'VE de-
cided few weeks ago that two
should constitute a quorum-don't
you remember So. IL you'll just
name your hour today we can
have our conference"
Sorry. but don't see how I
can make II today" apologfzed
Carl I'm all tied up here for the
next day or two and can't steal a
minute"
''But. Carl. I must see you. I
counted on your 1 gasped In aston
isbment.
Carl never before had denied me
whatever interest and hip might
claim from him. In fact. he had
always been eager to give me far
moro than I'd venture to ask. even
from the man I've called my big
brother" So why should his
friendship fail me Just when need
II most7
(To BE Continued.)
The Washington times., 1922-04-18

pert. I work In . tailor shop and that
line of work hss been very slack this
year and am home part Of the time.
/ do not like to take any chances,
90 I consulted my friends, and one
lady said, Take Lydia Pinkham's
medicine, 90 l did. have felt bet
ter right along and am In good enough
health to 90 to work. Irecommend
your Vegetable Compound and San
alive Wash TO all. Mrs. MARY EN-
RICO, 4b9 N. Carpenter st, Chicago.
Often the mother IL obliged to sup
port her children and good health 10
necessary. Lydia e. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound In Just the medi-
cine you can depend upon. IL Is .
medicine for women's ailments and
the relief II brought Mrs. Enrico 1t
may bring to you.
The Washington times., 1922-04-18
BY Aline Michaelis.
Behind His Bock.

-yITH hammers loudly knock
w ing, some people work
~ away; with criticisms
shocking, they fill the sunny day.
They talk of Brown and smithers,
of Johnson. Jones and Green; each
reputation withers before their
spite and spleen. They never fail
20 mention the faults OF MIR. Smith.
and give their glad attention TO
Knocking kin and kith. The adder
is unsightiy, his morals may be
slack: but he won't greet you
The Washington times., 1922-04-18
GTCETT ID q A Story of Romance, Marriage, 7e
DID LND = Triumph of Unsehfsh Lore
See This Gripping Story Of Motion
Pictures at the Criterion
Theater Soon.

we scare UP a romance7" asked
Alix.
Peter smoked on with shake Of
the head; they were climbing the
mountain side and from a cleft In
q high rock came pouring stream
stirring the ferns that grew beside
and burying itself beneath them.
Over a ledge was a small bridge.
Aiix paused and joined her hands
together as though TO dive into the
white foam of the pool FAR below.
"Oh, Peter" she cried with mock
agony. suppose were to leap and
end my life because you had
scorned my lover"
Don't be humorous, AIix; sit
down. I've something TO tell YOU"
"oh. that's why you came AROUND
today?"
That's why" he said as they
seated themselves.
You're not going TO tell me
you're engaged?''
He shook his head. not noticing
the note of fear In her voice. mo.
nothing like that--I'm going away
on a trip-expect 10 be gone
year or So"
"But why. Peter?''
i can tell you--I'm not going
TO be engaged. AIix, but might
have been--I was in love, but the
girls married now, 80 that's that
land I've come to the conclusion
that itIl be easier for me IL can
go away where I can get out Of
myself"
"A whole year. said Altx. half
aloud.
"I'n be back before you know IL.
besides you don't need me now
you'll have all you can do at home
with your father to look out for.
now that Anne's away and Cher
ry's gone"
"I'm so sorry. Peter desr--isnt
there any way can heIp7"
Afraid not. little girI--I'vs got
to do 1t myself. Anyhow I'm not
going TO bother you with my trou-
bles."
We've bothered you with enough
of ours"
Nonsense how about going
backT BY George. that's lovely
light on the meadow there"
But Aiix. looking down where
the rays of the sun had painted
In glorious hues the green of the
low lying field. saw nothing but
the figure Of Peter vanishing out
OF her life: she turned TO face him
as though to reassure herself the
mental mirage was not real.
TITS lovely. Peter-as lovely a
The Washington times., 1922-04-18

green as any you1I-see wherever
you CO."
A Cry from the Heart.
TITS people WHOM be different,
Alix-want excitement.
They arrived home TO find Anns
smugiy complacent.
~Don't you think he's quite UNI
usual. Alix7"
Miss Strickland could really say
she did.
He ought TO interest you. Peter
hes SO well read"
You'll be coming TO q lonely
household" the doctor broke in
Peters going" began Aiix.
"whatr' cried the doctor. -He's
going to get married. too
Nothing like that, DIR. strick-
land. I'm just going away. but
I'm coming back, and the married
never come back.
Dear me, where7- asked Anne.
'oh, Europe somewhere, ] don't
Just know wherc--T've been plan
ming IT for long time
Justin and I hope to visit the
continent one of these days" an
nounced the young lady. "I'vs
read all about countries there.
Maybe wen meet. suggested
Peter.
''Oh. mo- She was quite seri-
Gus. "Justin'e got his work TO dos
his reputation to make and moth
ing must hinder that i think he
has it in him 20 win big success,
don't your"
With you to help him DO"
said Alix.
That's the idea," echoed Peter.
We'll, so long everybody, I'll
stop I'm before take the dreadful
plunge out OF the valley"
Its funny Peters never mar
Red" Anne refleeted aloud as he
walked and disappeared, but hen
probably pick up a foreign girl
of course he's got 20 marry some
body sometime"
He wouldn't marry IL he didn't
love-" Alix defended.
Hell never marry" said the
doctor. Hes a born bachelor.
BY the way. i heard from Cherry
todsy--she's feeling little lonely
I'm afraid"
The tntimations Of loneliness
suggested I'm Cherry's letter to her
father were accompanied by re-
quest for few dollars; the doc.
tor was worried. He sent check
without saying anything to Aiix.
II pained him even to feel that
Cherry should want anything and
not be able TO get IL.
cro BE Continued Tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1922-04-18
THE ACTION so FAR.

Or. Strickland. inventor and
physician. lives In quiet little
settlement in the mountains with
his daughters. Alix and Cherry,
and his niece, Anne, who keeps
house for him. Peter Joyce.
young man of means. has long
been in love with Cherry. but has
never told her. Martin Lloyd, a
newcomer marries Cherry. Peter
tnconsolable, goes abroad. Cherry
xlnds life without money difficult.
"(Sisters,' the story by Kathleen
Morris, has been INSIDE into q pho
to play by international Film Ser
vice. Inc, direction by f. Lloyd
Sheldon. Et will be released
by American Releasing Corpora
tion).
The Washington times., 1922-04-18

ful without being cringing. He
rather amused Allx. but to Anne
he was the epitome OF the desir-
able husband.
They wandered out TO the lawn
and, as ne sat on the big settee.
the doctor became more reconciled
The Washington times., 1922-04-18

for q serious trou-
BILE. / had tried
do ctors and all
said the samoan
Atfirst
i only felt the
pain on my left
side. but later /
seemed to feel IL
ON both sides. /
am a power sew
ing machine oper-
ator and have Q
liffla Oirl IN assp-
The Washington times., 1922-04-18

to the situation. Perhaps IL was
the sight Of Peter coming seross
lots. followed by Buckley, that re-
minded him that some Of those
about him would remain stead
lastly set.
Mr.. Little and Petsr were I'm
The Washington times., 1922-04-18
This Day in History

THIS is the anniversary of the gufotning, IN 1884,
of Danton one Of the ablest leaders In the French
Revolution, who was sacrificed to partisan hatred by
Robespierre "Show my head to the people," he said.
The Washington times., 1922-04-18
Works FOR Child
MUST KEEP WELL
Mothers in a Like Situation
Should Read This Letter
from Mira. Enrico

Chicago, Illinois. SET took Lydia
r. pinkham's Vegetable Compound
The Washington times., 1922-04-18
By JANE MCLEAN.


Ty HE house assumed more ana
more OF a festive air rs the
day of the wedding approach
cd. Peter was commandeered, ana
wild flowers made beautiful the sit
ting room. where the ceremony was
TO take place. 1t was Alix who sent
out the invitations. inviting every
body on the countryside. And
everybody sent gift. each accord
ing to his means--not as a mere
Gift but as a tribute TO the brides
fathsr--loved wherever he was
known.
A sad day for Peter Joyce, beau
tiful as It was. Not all the banter
ing of Alix could lift the gloom
from his eyes.
Come, come. Peter. you're fine
beat man; cheer UP. I'm stih
here"
ssYou1f be the next" said Peter.
..No, won't; really 1 won't
She said II with so much convic-
tion that he looked down at her a
little surprised.
"You seem pretty sure of your
self"
AIlx did not trust himself to re-
ply. The doctor Joined them
'sEverything ready? That's good;
don't know what we'd do without
you, Peter. Mighty lucky tor us
you moved into our valley
with all the solemnity the Inn
pressive marriage ceremony COM
mands, Cherry Strickland became
Mrs. Martin Lloyd, and the tears
in the eyes Of Alix hid from her
the agony In the eyes of Peter. AS
for the rest, the doctor looked mis-
cheeriest, and Anne. as thought the
wedding forecast one for herself.
was the only one of the household
who seemed really overjoyed-
After the feast they went away
an a. car that was 20 whirt them 10
The Washington times., 1922-04-18

glad Who is ne, ana now long 90
you know him7'
Newer mind that. /" replied Anne,
hes coming in now and I am go
ing to take him in TO Uncle--do
you suppose you could come in
with me and say a good word for
us7"
''of COURSE I will" she put her
arm around her waist and the two
marched into the presence Of the
doctor.
Another Blow.
Uncle" faltered Anne. II want
you to meet Mr.. Little"
''oh. you do" and who Is her.
well he's the man who's asked
me TO marry him, II you'n give
your CONSENT
That means" said the old gem
tleman sadly, 'I'm going to lose
you. too. Arne."
You'll still have me-" said AiiK
cheerfully.
Anne was quick to take advan-
tage Of the doctors yielding mood.
"Justin's outside, Uncle; III bring
him In"
Mr.. Littie's attitude was respect
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-10-21
PRIMER VIER-
NES ESPANOII
Amalia Molina logra un extraor-
dinario triunfo Ell la function
de anoche en- el Teatro
America.

Lleno que no cabm un alma mas,
estaba anoche cl Teatro America.
Amalia Molina celebraba su primer
vierncs espailol, ofreciendo un progra-
ma eSpahOlfsimO, Y ell plfblico llen6
el teatro, 10 llen0 hasta la congestion,
Y asf los aplausos tributadOs a Ia cas-
tia Y maravillosa artiSta atronaron
la Marina, desbordandose de la am
plia sala como una tempestad.
FL triunfo de Amala Molina ha 81
do defintivO. TOdO ell mundo Sc CON
decor6 con ell lacito espaiiol cue ca
da espectador corrcspondia. Las da-
mas Sc 10 pusieron Ell el pecho. Los
hOmbres en- la sOlapa.
Amalia Molina desde ese trono
que es para ella ell eScenario del AmG-
rica, supo hablar n Ia raza con el su-
gestivo, con el supreme encanto de su
arte inconfundible.
Y fuG largamente aclamada.
No puede darse un Gxito mayor.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-10-21
NOvedades en- San Juan

San Juan.-El 10 de los corrientes,
en- ell sub-barriO ChicharO, Santurce
la pOlicfa Ocup0 un alambique Car
melo Miranda, quien fu6 denunciadO
por violar Ia Sec. 61 de la ley de ar
bitrios.
Ell 10 de los corrientes, las .
p. m., en- el sub-barrio Rabo del Buey,
Santurce, Ana GuZman intent0 suici-
darse, ingiricndo cuatro pastillas de
sublimadO. FuG trasladada al HoSpi-
tai Municipal, en- cstado grave.
En- la tarde del IS del cOrricnte,
on Allen No. Do, accidentalmente Sc
cay6 pOr Ia galerfa ell individuo Gus
tavo Morales, de BarranquitaS, de 70
amos de edad, recibiendO cOntusiones
de alguna gravedad, de las que fuf
asistido en- la sala de socorrO G ingre-
SO en- ell hospital.
"A las II 80 del IS del corriente,
en- la Avenida Ponce de Leon, frente
a la Escuela Jose Julian Acosta, Ma-
nuel BermGdeZ, mientras montaba un
caballo propiedad del sargento Her
nandez, del regimiento $50. de Inf,
sufri6 una cafda del animal, recibien-
do contusiones leves, de las que fuG
asistido en- ell cuarto de socorros.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-10-21
LA JUSTICIA QUE HACE LA PRENSA
FRANCESA AL MINISTRO INGGLES QUE
FUE SIEDIPRE AMIGO DE- FRANCIA
Mr.. Lloyd George recomienda para sustituirIe
EN- el Gabinete al hOmbre quien
debe SUI calda.
IDs Maestro Seruicio Cablegydfco)

este, Llody George puede descansar
tranquilo seguro de haber conquistado
un puesto cnyidiable en- la historic.
LONDRES, octubre 21.-DGdase de,
que Mr.. Bonar Law acepte inmediata-N
mente ell encargo de formar ministe-
rio, hasta que no sea muy reiterada
la invitaci6n que 10 haga y no Sc ha-
yan evacuado todas las consultas que
el Rey ha de hacer 4 los iefes de CRU
pos politicos.
MADRID, octubre 2l.-Los agricul-
torres gallegos han emprendido una
vigOrisima campana contra ell caci-
quismo. Anoche Sc reuni0 el Gabine-
te Sanchez Guerra cn session eXtraor-
dinaria tratando de Ia situacion finan-
ciera, del tratado comercial con In
glaterra y otros asuntos palpitantes.
MADRID, octubre 21.-Los empire
sarios y autores teatrales han firma-
do aver un convenio por virtud del
cual Sc pone termino la tirantez de
relaciones que venian manteniendo en-
perjuicio de todos.