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II mustn't make hole" he kept saying
Olive RoberEs Bal
TIPPY TRADE MOUSE

Nancy and Nick stayed with
lister Gallop in his rocky cave
when they we're not travelin s.
around with him on their ponies.
Each OF them had nice soft bed
made out Of smelly pipe needles and
covered with soft Indian blankets.
At night when Snow and Blackio
and Echo, tho three ponies. were
out eating sweet grass, and the
leaves OF mountain daisies, which
they dearly loved. their llttfa master
and mistress and the wee falryrnnn
we're dreaming fine dreams Of new
adventures.
But one night, while they were
sound asleep and dreaming dreams
by the yard. something more real
was happening.
Tlppy Trade Mouse peepod In.
The cave vas as dark as fruit
cellar because tho moonlight and
.larlIght couldn't leak In, but Tlppy
pade Mouse's eyes were just made
( ssyr the dark and he could SEQ every.
thing.
He shifted at Mlster Gallop's lasso
and his high cowboy boots, and he
shifted at Nancy's clothes laid IN q
neat pile over a chair back, and he
shifted at the magic shoes standing
in neat row under the beds.
Tlrn he came 10 Niok'g clothes
laid IN n pile az the foot Of hlg bed
rondy to jump into In tho morn.
Ing.
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Tippy Trade Mouse jumped UP
and shifted at NIck's clothes. "Ah,
har he said. wlnking his bright III.
tic eyes. Here's the very thing I've
been wantingr' And no took Nicks
shirt in his teeth and dragged II
out into the moonlight.
Then he set TO work and ehcwd
and chewed and chewed. II muslin,
make n holeF he kept saying. THAT
wouldn't be nice Of me Mt nlll 1
mustn't make a hole. I'll have to be
very careful"
After while he finished what he
was doing, and dragged the shirt
back again.
Then he vent away, carrying
something in his mouth.
And by and by no came back
carrying something else In blt
mouth and laid II IN tho shirt.
This he did elk times. Then he
left for good.
"oh. loolsr' cried Nick when he
went to put his skirt on next morn
ing. "Somebody'B cut all tho buttons
Off my shirt and left six little stone,
instead"
ITS Tippy Trade Mouse, 40 Rurt
ns anything" said Mister Gallor,
'He Is always trading something
for something olse, and nobody
knows what le wants II for"
no lie Continued
4 Copyright, 1898. by Seattle STAR
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Enfians numbering both Greeks and
Turks and Of burning Smyrna and
The Thousands Of helpless little ones
psrishing from cold and hunger and
mans cruelty on the bleak Eteppe8 q
Asia Minor
And thought of Pau s-2ia ~ ne
went on. that they should seek God
II happy they might feel after him
and find him. mo be il not far from
each one Of uH Tor In him se live and
move and have our being. as cerisin
even Of your own poets have aaId;
For We ars also his offspring. The
times Of your ignorance God O'fer-
looked"
Paul. Paul. the world of 1923 has
need 81 you as you stood on this
sacred spot and preached 70 the
Atheniaus. not the complex creation
Of your theological thought but the
God Of your master, the Galliloan.
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Nature In the Sun Room.

box at the window, the cheerful
song OF the little occupant OF the
wicker bird cage-the colorful
flowers of the bright cretonne-all
these help to bridge the great d.
vide between the interior OF the
home and the great outdoors.
The fernery is part Of the suite
to which the gate-leg table In the
foreground also belongs II Is paint
ed French gray, with trimmings
Of delft blue. The llnoleum on the
floor Ia n black pattern Of cream
and gray. The window shades are
as unusual rs beautiful. Bright col
ored cretonne, lined with heavy
muslin, has been attached to spring
rollers instead Of the usual opaque
shade linen OF Austrian cloth
and achieves q charming effect.
Write to Marian Moore, caro- of
this ncwspaper for advice or lnfor-
nation about home furnishing or
decorating, sending stamped ad-
dressed envelope for repIy.)
Question. How much below the
actual window length should I
make my curtalnsf--S. Med.
Answer: Glass curtains TO tho
oil, sIde drapos almost to floor. II
homo 10 a small cottage tYpe, with
informal Furnishings, tho sldo
drapoe are cut on at all.
Copyright, American Homes bureau,
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Mediterranean
Meanderings
IN the AcropoHs, Where Paul Preached
His Message Very Apropos Today
Greek Worshippers Hold Services
Rock Stands 800 Feet AboUe City

Cd us while yet We were afar or. We
could SEQ a company Of men ana
women standing together on the
highest point. outlined against the
fading light Of evening. ana they
seemed 10 be chanting some hymp,
II was a group OF members IL the
Greek Orthodox church holding a
service on the exact spot where once
spoke 10 their ancestors, the man
who. after his master. stands unques.
tionably as the most influential Of
the sons OF men.
The company dispersed, leaving
only the priest with a little group
from our ship. We found d comfort
able seat upon the rock and looked
out upon tho twinllling lights OF the
city beneath. Far of We could hear
the tlnkling Of bells and blowing OF
horns. for Il was eve o. a great street
carnival shrill cries. Boftened and
blinded by distance, came 20 us from
streets and squares. They were the
cries Of the cab drivers and street
car men descendants Of those who,
10 centuries ago. spent their time IN
hearing and telling Of some new
thing"
Above US, IN the mldarkness
doomed the shadowy outlines es TIE
Parthenon. Away off 70 sea we could
discern tho moving lights OF an ~
coming steamship steering by the
regular flashes from the Phalertn
light The darkness deepened; tile
last fading ray Of day gave place tc
the stars fixed in the velvety blue
black canopy Of Grscian night.
And here had stood Paul as he. too
gazed upward 20 the mighty Pharthe
non and It's statue Of the gold ant
ivory Athens. and here he said with
all the power and solemnity Of a mas
ter OF mems thoughts:
THE God that made the world ant
all things therein. he, being Lord o.
heaven and earth dwelleth not II
temples made with hands, neither Il
he served by mems hands az tho h
needed anything. seeing he himself
gIyeth TO all. life and breath and al
things; and he made OF one. every ma
ton OF men TO dwell on all the fac
OF the earth having determined thei
appointed seasons"
And / thought Of the Greeks tryini
10 drive out the Turks and the Turk
numbering Greek and Armenian
women and little children and OF Blu
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Try This On
Your Catarrh

Ordinary methods of treating
catarrh are failures. simply because
they do not reach the affected
areas, You've got to heal those raw,
tender spots that arc hidden away
where liquids and sprays never
touch them. The best and most ef-
feotive method Is TO inhale the
fumes OF Dec" each night and
morning,
Gently heat a spoonful of Dec"
In tin plate and draw in deep
breaths OF the pleasant, soothing
vapor This penetrates every nook
and corner. destroying germs and
gradually healing inflamed mem
brancs, Right away YOU Will begin
to feel better. Hawking and split
ting will lessen and your head viii
be clearer.
'Deo" is the trade name of Dem
nls' Eucalyptus Ointment - COM
posed entirely of antiseptic, heal
Ing ola. Guaranteed to give salts
factory results or money back, Sold
in soc Jars or tubes by leading
druggists everywhere, Dennis Mfg.
Co, makers, Berkeley, Cal.--Adver-
tisement.
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Of lporv. bone. pood. or stone, at
iaoiod 70 the natural ones by means
Of cord. or gold or silver bands Or
hOatures. hare been found IN tho
Jaos Of mnmmios. rhich icere prob
ably buried 500 or 600 years before
tho Christian era.
what arc the periods after bllllons7
Trailons, qnadriilions. quintiflioHs.
sorillions. scpfnlions. orialions, non
nilons. and deeillioHs.
What wiil prevent canary from
pulling out It's fcathers3
A piece Of rae bacon hung IN tho
cage q helpful
How many bushels OF apples arc
produced In Washington. California,
Oregon and ldaho7
Tho statistics for iefs arc!
Washington. fS,s7s.noo bp.; Colt
fornla. 1854, 200 bu Oregon. $500.
900 bn; idaho. $4,000 bu.
when was tho first bank in thi
United States established and chart,
cred and wherc7
Philadelphia. March LIST, 1850.
When was BLACK Friday" In tht
United states7
This is The name applied 70 ticc
disastrous days IN tho financial his.
tory Of tic United 8i1ies Friday
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Sept 81. 1859. a pauLc toas caused IN
Wall 81. bU tho effort Of Fish and
Gould 10 corner fho gold market, gold
rising 10 i65 ~ and on Friday, Sept
10. 1878. occurred IN the Neu York
Stock Exchange great financial
crush tohlch ioas foiiolpcd by tho
iodespfc1d 'pdnic Of 1915"
Whereabouts In Russia have rich
iron ore deposits been discovered?
In Rursjm, located on the southern
slope Of middle Rasfa's central pla-
trda,
What II meant by. for example,
eight BELLS" when speaking OF time
on ship board7
For the convenience Of sed-fdrtn0
,aSa. time IA dipidod into periods
called bells. The frat bell u ~ 80 a,
N. bells. I o'clock bells. 1880;
bells. e. bells. ESQ; 4 bells. s. !
bells. $50; bells. a. H. n icilI b.
observed, therefore. that the fine be-
tieccn bells u onc-hnlf hour, and that
The highest number Of BILLS Is 8. The
four hours covered by the bells are
repeated sir times in 2 hours
Was Jennie Lind ever married.
Yes. she married OTTO Goidschmidt
her pianist. IN 1883.
How much Is spent each year for
chewing gum in the United States
Approximately J5o.0o0o0g.
Where can one get n book whlct
win outline tho work OF the various
departments OF the government
The Congregational Directory hdl
such an outline. 10 Is sold BY IN,
Supf Of Documents. Goperumen
Printing office. Washington, D. c.
for 90 cents. Remittance must be b.
money order.
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dreamed for n moment but tina,
she had conquered and shut away
the appeal thst this man made to
her heart. II would have been
easy enough 10 conquer II no had
only remained what he had BEEN
selfish. reckless, sclfloving. Injured
TO his tawdry philosophy Of life
But tonight n new strength had
come into his face. Perhaps II
would DO gone tomorrow. but TO
night his manhood had como "a
him. And she couldn't resist II, II
swept hcr heart IA the wind sweeps
scn.blrd thru tho sky.
CONTINUED In Our Next Issue)
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Dear Miss Grey: / ann much IN.
tefesied in tho discussion about mar
ried women working. notice par
iicularly those correspondents who
seem 70 be against u are the ones
who admit that their husbands are
earning good salaries.
What about the man who earns
but $50 week. and the man who
works on n commission basis only
Not every man can earn from $40 to
$50 a week. even tho capable. simply
because there are not enough Of
those positions 20 so around
My husband iA considered n good
salesman, stili have found Il nee
esAary nj times to work very hard
In my home and sometimes outside
Ia order 70 help out
One can live on sI0o a month az
far as bare necessities are concerned;
hu, what about dental bills. doctor
bills. taxes. etc.7
never wear expensive clothes and
have but one child. also wear
many things made Of sugar and flour
sacks. and spend my summers rails
ing fruits and vegetables and then
canning them. while other women arc
having a good time
A woman can certainly find plenty
% work 10 do a, home. and I think
most Of US want to stay there. II only
our husbands were paid decent
wage 20 we could.
MRS. W. =.
Dear Miss Grey Much has been
said about tho necessity us married
women OF today working outside Of
the home 20 make ends meet
From my own experience I think
| Il L. cheaper for n wife 10 stay In her
homo and do all tho work possible
there. We had two pay checks and
II took them both and more too.
had 10 have more clothes when
worked away from homo, had more
laundry. moro dry cleaning. had icai
tinr 20 cook and sometimes we had
to eat down town or bought II.
I am staying nj homo now. after
/ having earned larger salary thar
my husband and we have more.
ann baking my oen cnkes canning
ray own fruit. do my dry cleaning
! laundry and homework. am M
I slave. either and ] can truthfully Eas
that keeping my house, raising my
babies and loving my husband. W.
arc healthier. happier and weather
than when ! worked
where my heart ID, my mind Il
also. My nature can function un
| divided.
We arc both contented now ant
I know this has been the solution
Wives. mako your house "A home, no
/ Just n place TO stay. IL costs les
and gains you more. ! tried both foi
/ 10 yeRrB-now ! know.
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When Rundown,
Weak or Nervous.
This Letter Is OF Vital Interest
10 You

Spokane, wash.-'severa months
ago my health failed and my back
ached all the time. had con.
tinuous pains and was as miser.
able as could be, when remember.
ed that DIR. pierce's Favorite Pre-.
scription had benefited me at various
times before. and thought perhaps
Il would again. / found that to be
true. IL helped me SO much that
I kept on with IT until l had taken
three bottles and was then abso-
lutely without aches or pains and
in better health than had been
for a long time. Mrs. Belle Smith,
IA S. Walnut st.
Your health is most important to
you. Why not write Or. Pierce's
Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo. n. Y,
for free, confidential. medical ad.
vice or send 1oc for trial pkg. of
Favorite Prescription Tablets.-Ad.
yertiscment.
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The truth was that Ned. hy tho.
will OF the Red Gods was pcrceiv'
ing something OF tho real spirit Of
the North. A sensitive man 90
start with. he caught something
~ its mystery and wonder OF
which. as yet, Benorc had no
glimpse. And the result was TO
bring him 70 the verge OF far.
reaching discovery; that OF his own
weakness.
He had never admitted weakness
before. He had always been so
sure Of himself. so complacent, so
self,sass!esent: But curiously these
things were dying within him He
found himself doabting. for the
first time. the success ot this
northern adventure. Could he cope
with the realities that were begin.
ming TO press upon him7 Would
not this northern wilderness show
him up as the weakling be WASP
For the FIRST time In his life
Ned Cornet knew what realism
was. He supposed, IN his city life,
that no had been a realLsi. instead
he had only been sophist and a
mocker in an environment that was
never real from dawn 20 darkness.
Hs had read books that no had
acclaimed among his young friends
as masterpieces OF reallsm-usually
works whose theme and purpose
seemed TO be a baid.fRced portrayal
- scx--but now he saw that their
b premise was ono Of falsehood-
TSere were the true reali,ies-un.
conqusrable seas and starry skies
and winds from off the waste
places.
Unlike Lenore. Sed's regrets
were not that he had ever launched
forth into the venture. Rather he
found himself regretting that he
was not better fitted 10 contend
with 1t. Perhaps. after all. hts
father had been right and he had
bean wrong. For the FIRST time IN
his life Ned felt tho need or great
er stTenssh. Of stronger sinows-
What II his father had told the
truth. and that strict trials await.
cd him here. II was no longer
easy to dishelieyo him. Almost any
disaster could fall upon him here,
In these wastes Of suniit water, In
the very shadow Of polar ice. The
sun itself bad lost is warmth. II
slanted down upon them from far
10 the south. and IL seemed 10
be beguIling them. with It's golden
beauty on tho waters. into some
deadly trap. that had been set Cor
fAem still farther north. II left
"a some way apprehenstve and
dlsnayed. Hs wished he hadn',
been so sure Of himself. that no
had taken greater pains. in his
wasted years, TO harden and train
himself Perhaps ho was to be
weighed ia the balance. and It was
increasingly hard to believe that
he would not DO found wanting.
In such a mood he recalled his
fathers words regarding that dread
realm OF test and trial that lay
somewhere beyond the world
some bitter. dreadful training
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monials of women who had been ike
myself. went right out and got nee
a bottle Of Lydia e. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound, and before ! had
taken the whole Of that bottle ! knew
II was helping me. Itooksix bottles.
and then in about three months took
two more. Now ] am in perfect
health. do all of my own work and
could do more. / can truly say that !
know Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound gave me my health. =
Ave, Memphis, Tenn.
lydia Z. Pinkham's Private Text
Book upon Ailments Peculiar to
Women" viii be sent you free upon
request. Write TO The Lydia E. Pink
ham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass. This
book contains valuable information.
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BIRD CAGE AND FERNERY
EhLlVEN THE SUN PAIL OR
Introduce an Outdoor Atmosphere
That 10 Decidedly Interesting.
BY MARIAN MOORE

The sun room Is the meeting
place Of indoors and outdoors II
Is the place where outdoor delights
may be enjoyed In conjunction with
indoor comforts. For this reason.
the outdoor notes Of sunshine,
plant and bird life, should be In
PRODUCED into every sun room.
The sun room In the Illustration
gives many valuable suggestions.
The ever changing appearance Of
the thrifty ferns In the long flower
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Numerous queries arc being
sent this department regarding
tho Duff comic strip. which has
not appeared IN Tho Star for
some time. owing TO the Illness
Of It's originator. Mr. Altman.
Tho Duff fans viii be happy 10
lvhr that Mr.. Altman Ia back on
tho Job again. and beginning 20.
day the Duffs will again resume
their place with the comic family
% The Star.
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ltN I NEn " GIG q
wreck. / could not
sweep a room
without resting. |
could not do my
work except a lit
tie at a time, and
the Doctors medi-
cine did not help
me. One day some
onethrewyour lit
tie book on to my
porch, and in it /
read several tegti-
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HOUSEWIFE

Did the ancient Egyptians have
better teeth than the present gener-
alton. Did they ever wear false
tecth7
Specimens OF ttental ,nort In the
shape Of natural teeth bound TO-
octh<r nth gold. or artificial teeth
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ny W. H. PORTERFIELn

ATHENS. Greece. 49, dly MALL
Dinner hour approaching. we left the
Acropolis and took train Tor our ship
dix miles away. but We wanted more
Of Athens we wanted 20 stand on
the Aroophgus on Mars hill, where
Paul stood nearly ]. 300 years ago and
preached TO tho intellectual anobs Of
Athens. tho story OF that God "in
whom We live and move ana have our
being"
80 wo returned and climbed 10 the
top OF that rugged rock. Just below
the Acropolla. rock which. rising
sheer 500 feet above the city. fur.
nlthed an ideal auditorium for the
disputatioua philosophers OF that far
of time. when tho men OF Athens
spent their time m herring and tell
Ing OF some now thing
Night had fallen when we reached
the foot Of the rock Peculiar sounds
M OF some unfamiliar chorus, greet
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SYNOPSIS or PRECEDING CHAPTERS

into
driving IN Seattle In Madison
he Ia crushing tney" In
doing srl sin hurt and cono
takes tho exquisite beauty OF the face
beside make god the losses tho accident caused her
aad drives Girl stands IN tho doorway watching the big ca
disappear.
C9net goes father elder man
delivers Ned lecture lie offers
shpoad OF outotstye silk to trade
he viii Lenoro HardenWor'h
IFS thinks the idea Is chance 70
a include
expedition ascn The
Of
he a who AZ last he
OF he and double
viii The girl few days later tho
for Alaska.
firstda is her
diff
opinion girl the Of
party The girl prefers
bringing varied tho equally
persons or
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camp for those that leave this
world untitled 60 SO on 10 a high
err better world" He had scorned
the thought az first. but now he
could hardly get it out Of his mind
II suggested some sort OF an anal
ogy with his present condition
These empty seas were playing
tricks on his imagination, he could
conceive that the Journey Of which
his father had spoken might not
be so greatly different than this
There would be the same dcsolA
ton. tho Same nearnesa ~ the
stars. the emptiness aud mystery
the same sense OF gathering, i'm
pending trial and stress, The nam,
Of the craft was tho Charon' This
thought chilled him and dismayed
him.
For all his boasted realism, Ned
Cornet had never got away from
superstition Man "a sull not TAI
distant from tho Cave and Tbs
Squatting Place. and superstition !,
a spccter from out the dead cen
turtles that haunts al his days, The
coincidence that their craft, plyinE
thru these dggthly waters. shoult
bear such name ms the charor
suddenly suggested dark possi
bility to Ned. All az once thli
man. so sure. so sclf,sutfeient. =,
lncredulous OF anything except hi,
own continued glory and happiness
and life. was face TO face will
tho first fear-the simple. print
two fear Of death.
Was that his fato at tho jour
ney's end7 Not mere trial. mer
hardship and stress and adventure
but incorporating DEATH Wa
he experiencing prcmonition
Was that training camp soon 4
DO a reality. as terribly real a
these cold seas and this sky o
stars. Instead OF mere Pigment o
IN old mans childish fauey7
Tho thought troubled and haunt
cd him. but II proved 60 be IN
best poastblc influence for the mat
himself. For the first Time in hli
lifs Ned Cornct was awake. III
had been dreaming before: for TN
first time he had Weakened to life
Fear. disaster. tho dreadful omnI
potencs OF fata we're no longs
empty words TO him: they wer,
stern and imruutnble realities, II
knew what tho wolf knows. whei
he bowls 10 the winter moon iron
the snow.swept ridge: that no was
child in tho hands OF Powers 8
vast and awful that the suhiimss
human thought could not eve
reach 10 them. He could sec
dlmIy as yet but unmistaknbly. III
shadow OF that travail that haunt
mems days from the beginning {
the end.
His fathers blood. and in som
degree his fathers wisdom. wa
beginning 10 manifest itself in hin
II was only a whispered voice a
yet. wholly 10 be dlsreRardcd In tn
face Of too great temptation, "
nevertheless Il was tho finest an
most hopeful thing In his III
And II came particularly clear on
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PORTOLIVE IS NOT
A SECRET TONIC
Port Wine and Olive Oil

Thousands OF sick persons are
coming to realize that secret nell.
clnos OF all kinds are worthless and
often harmful.
Tho reason for tho great success
of Porlolvo is that II contains only
rnro old Port Wine, tho oil OF tho
olivo and other medicinal agents
that arc not only beneficial, but
harmless.
IL is Invaluable for all cases OF
nnomln, nervousness, weakness or
chronic congtlpuiion. All druggists
sell Acknowledgement.
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MRS, HINCKLEY
NERVOUS WRECK
Tells How She Was Restored to
Perfect Health by Lydia E.Pink-
hams Vegetable Compound

Memphis, Tenn" Twoyears agoI
was completely rundown and my