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GE THREE
CHAPTER l.
The Iror-Gray-Woman,
A young mail stood on tl
deck of a small iiikI very ding
boat filing a tlsh spear. Itlilin
end of n storm blackened rop?
from a cleat at the bow to a
shore, the boat rose and fell i
pulse of the river, la/.y and
_ .1 , v ?
l past : a word that ha I novel
I his Iif?? site had kept It t
I whatever It had been that
it* nfter ' hnt'k there behind the veil
y luuiso- j lenee that left hlia nntnele:
H at the . waif; a nomad In an orderl
? strum: ] fisher of pearls; h peurlhtt
tree on eyes came haek and fnlterei
Altli the [ No longer a ehlhl; a hoylanguid
| tlnn startled her. A man k
com*?. All wars."
nun liini? "What was lie like?"
happen*')] Tin* Iron-Oruy-Woman
of lo-r si- <?yf?s ami stmllcil him s<
ss; a river tently. that lie treinlileil
y world; a t]<>ti?a nuestlon that can
liter. Her him?had startled Imr In
1 over hltn. "Like you." she resurn
-tin* rellec- ||j.p you. His eyes were
nelt at her ii?h? v.-..- i-~t- -
must mine? that It *
Ills voire was liot n:
turned her turned me cold. I cou
> lonjr, so in- came close?stooped o'
lest Ids (pics- "A sjep sounded in
ue In spite of frantic, I tried to j
to silence. toward the window,
led, "and not ,h'' *,oor ?I"''??*d. and
blue, his hair ,her: w,,,? the maids
- . never knew a man's fa
as always me. "IMe!" she seem*
s flame, but It | word. "A small tlilt
Idn't move. He <<|,e sat musinc j
fer me. 1 melancholy comfort
the hull. Hulf i "Hut I shan't dh
>ush lilto back with a hasty triune
At the Inatunt j "My coutrh Is worse
In It?your fa* I medicine Is gone."
behind hint. I > ?j*hv you at: man *
oe coillft InnU ? -
I'd ti? fondle th?' | tliront. The IVa
up?to die!" I ear for the sounc
is If she found a stole cautiously
in the thought. sound, when he li
p." she continued, did not appear t<i
e up at his face, but from some pli
today beeuuse my water of unothe
Just uheud where
darted. rest.
rlhunter had u nice
Is of the woods, lit;
up the bunk. The
iad drawn quite near,
i come from any tree,
ace down close to the
r pool?another spot
the water slopped to
antler the beut of the hot hi
nun.
lie wns ho toll, with Hucft :
of Hhouhler, thnt he seemed
place upon ho hiuhM u deck.
Reason ant) weather wear had
their will upon him. Itut tl
forces that grave deeper tin
and weather. Youth can ho
and weather at hay. It Is P1
ftertioon side the tjueMlon written
his face. And It whh hi
l sprcntl know. Her head dropped hi
out of the <|ii111 Hint cushioned the
Wind- h solemn thing to In- the u
worked man?glorious hut solium,
lore nr?* Tin* lustrous ryes-^-brlgh
in wind fever wasting thi'tn?rutin- I
Id wind after n time. He saw i
nwcrless thoughtfulness In them;
i .... . . .... . ...... . ,
? . j *"ui unir in fiiir
' f'? f t i Your e*vt's are "ke mine.
S .r K , ? j the same height and hrei
irk against I , _ ... . '
i !. ? der; like you. slow of sii
other'of a ^ "? ??'? ?*'"
then, as the hawk strike:
ter for the "l ncver llked ?& aek
to hi in t,lo"Kh tny uncle made
n far flung for me completely to d
km?v they attentions." Her words
r_ ... .. 11 i Into the motrmrv irrmiri
k, line mine. ,
Hut he had ?,s; ,ooke<1- 1 s<iuk 11
idth of ahoul- ?'> eye8" ,
eech, slow to ' , "ow; 10n? has thls
stant came? ^J^ndered
I he Iron-t?niy-\N on
I The man kneeling at I
-other man;, (,rlnk|ll>. in every wor
t mposM i e fln>?ers reassuringly up
Iscourage his ... .
i i . I answered nevei
dropped t?ack ...... . , ,
. couldn t. she faltered
? I -n>?r elecampane
ito a cliuir uud took the last <
1 "Mother!"
been going ouT , ne went to the ro
! the saucer from a t
tan shuddered. roots were usual
ler side, eagerly .-nipty and dry. Thei
d. tightened his derness In his voice
on her hand. an,j bent over her t
r a word. I "You shall have
on. "My breast ; ten " tie "lf "
gone Parting the bu
?f it yesterday." caution, he crep
the pool uixl pee
ok stove and lifted ?a girl?sat on i
small jar in which froui the oppoaiti
ly steeped. It was swinging in the
e was a great ten- slightly hack ai
? as he came back bunds, her face t
'hair. ' lips pouring fort
your elecampane drawn hiui to th
shes with the utmost
t up to the edge of
red forth. A womuu
i flat rock Jutting out
e hunk, her bure feet
water, her body bent
nd propped on her
iplifted, her puckered *
b the song that had
e R|>ot. A suubonnet
against those other forces? t
ner forres tlmt (crave the soul,
the chafe of them his face hail
the face of u man who hn<!
upon life ami found It not to
Injr. Ills eyes held the keei
hardness that comes to eyes
only life's sterner side.
The I'earlhunter. they call
the river men, not that he hn
tllw t.iMi rl tmwwllil V liiWUllK'H lu>
hos?? Hi- I >010 wimjfu mi" film p;i>i 1
Under he ??h barred. The tliin I
become ' The man's tinkers curled
1 looked the <*liu 1 r arm.
his Ilk- "To 11 city on the Wnhn*
i, tjuiek days, come three families <>
that see purest blood?my fatuity, y<
family, and the family of??
ed hltn. man."
d found The Iron "rny-W'otnnn
hint nut nml was silent fir a mm
rum \\ ii m*ii "w p?- l|is
parted. h>' the years. "I kept i
tense upon Interest In him. for the
cousin. She really love<
ih. In early Wi,s tt)e ?"'-v 8he
f Virginia's "** was a ver>" '??
Mir father's | ,'1?,,Kh. as It afterward ft
?f?another , hlack sheep of his fauill
j Involved in debt. Tt was
shuddered wasted fortunes, as I now
neuf. The i ho deliLeratelv nlanned
. * wbs hollow; empty as
jp h show of 4,IM . 1 J
sake of mjj ? H?e laiy can answ
I him. an,I It ,h* "Ce ?f
... . ? . . I here was a cry, ,
ul'l get to see ... ...
. , sprang at hi in. The r
fulsome man: .
. . ' I uncovered rny eyes, t
frne, ou . le ?pon fj,.H11?. f^tif the?o
>. an, , eep j . u,ro?jj|, t|1#? window ar
to repair nia t .... , .
... .t. . , Your father put Ih
^.lieve. that ; thp roo:n an<J sto<Hl ^
fu w n in, ...
a gray sky. | found In the Flatwo
er that/ I heard . sle.-p tonight in the
rnnn sneer. under the cool trees
ind your father ^ ripple of plea*
naids serentned. pnif-n wakened Jnt?
xpectlng to look ^rc..|r surface of th<
ther man leaj?ed ? fujnt plow back
id was gone. ! neVer raises.
ie maids out of , ||t, stilled the ru
er me. I dared ruinmai:ed a spade
- "" o nit iv vt nviuilg 1iuii1 ii**!
and you shall stockings Ih.v upo
old cabin up there hq armful of wlh
A twig flipped I
d exportation, of Hearlhunter stru
rest, broke the closer. The son
f* weary face?like whirled her eyes
of a curtain that twig. The man 1
breath.
p with coo] water. Hut the wood
out of the locker I She slid hack on
111 in, ntrr mux's ciiiti
n the rock beside half
1 roses.
bark into place as the
ine<J his face a little
g stopped: the girl
i toward the swaying
Rattened and held his
land song was done,
the rock and reached
found It. Failure nunu's men,
as suropss. In the wilderness.
The space between the f<
nfter decks of the houseboat w
pled I?y n kind of cabin. wltl
t.'tlned entrance fore and aft
single sinaP window on each si
nmn suddenly stopped filing
spear and glanced with quirk
toward this rahln. A woiu
as well man picked tip a wasted hat
It softly hot w een ltfs owi
ore and went on, struined and slo\
as oecu- desperately nerved to a lo
It a cur- task.
t and u "My parents both died w
Ide. The so small that I can barely
the fish them, leaving me, their on!
anxiety . the nire of a distant relatb
inn was uncle of mv father's. This i
id; stroked cousin's heart?and hand
i. and she | The cough threatened t
v, like one She held her hands tic
mc drvnded breast till she had masi
then hurried on as If
..hen I was strength might not hold t<
remember had to be said,
ly child, to "The very boldness o
re, a great- nated my cousin. Day
great-irroat- power over her grew grej
?? nor 100K up. llis fa
' rible ' Once he raise*
o come back. (Q strike. I've pray
tit upon her | times lie tin<l?It wouli
tered It. and . mar?y a death.
afruid her | You?! But I'll
a buy all that ( natne that belongs to
was hard; hoarse; aw
f him fasct- ||eved you! There's tl
by duy his open? f;0> if you v
iter. I never i a
ce?It was u-r- un(j,.r the forward <
1 Ids great arm i on tj,<? point of loi
ed a thousand when ho hoard h
1 have saved rnt poked his head bn<
i tains, and she repei
not speak the jus*t said:
you.' His voice . "Isn't the Flatwor
ful. 'And I he- , 5|nn lives? Seems
ie window?still thnt there Is such
,ant him 1 I'm i woods."
leek, and was just for her stock in)
tplng to the bank feet! The roup!
?*r speaking. He dishonored them
rk inside the cur- the Pearlhuuter
ited what she had say he didn't loo1
he true. He did
sis where the Wild justice to him to
to me I on^e heard the one glance?
a man in these more help than \
flowing?he drai
;s and shoes. Such
i shoes she picked up
It would be ?lvii>K
uncertain praise to
k. Besides, it wouldn't
look. It Is but simple
state, also, that after
a glance be could no
the branch could help
K>:ed bis eyes away
roughing. Hr crossed the mirr
ut a stride, shoved aside tlir s<
rumpled curtain ami entered,
iron-gra.v woman sat li111111> *<I
In a rickety old rocking'-halt
window on tin- shore side. A
f< ioiiv nf his inahility to help,
mi loused ! > long fatniliarit> v
liar scenes, ho stood lo??k 111
upon lior, with no expression
i |H|Hsn^n
^NBH
tii)* BB^BByffi[iML jl
s if mil- ^BBlr pPSa ~^y
i itlf ?jin
fo_
s:\v-XIB tV^HM
IM? WU^II "Mil J?#U.
IV after
Pt^W
KTat^^^H Hft? r him. n
|^H r?> in tin
wnkcrJ with your
s.-lf f.i (town
| He felt carelessly
the floor nnd 0f the spade with li
I have never "I believe this is
The Iron-Gray- "Maybe he's?I ui
timed her face serous?"
arks above the "Dangerous! A
I took one step T m;iI. with n pitiful
othing more till .-<,< ?. through the
1 night, when I sInukt>. and leaves J
g and foun?i tny- I y tuitiMte later he
urmn fh** t!r*nr ""
along the rusty tilt t and them a
is rhumb. I girl scramble to
the woods." | As she gatherer
can?he's not dan- wild roses he hi
I her.
gray ghost of a I With the mass
face. They say he | face, it was Itnr?
woods as still as the other?the t!
us little trail." where the roses
had leaped ashore, began. Her hair
way till he heard the
her feet on the rock.
1 ujt Iter armload of
ad leisure to observe
; of eohtr close to her
1 to tell the tnie from
<>wers from the face;
left off and the face
hunc loose, soft and
pa my ??iii. r tn:i 11 n wince ??i
!il< eyes.
She M milrinone. I ?!*! r :i ti
hiy 1 ?;n-l< ojraiti^t the J1 <|?i11
lit tln? chair, s|m*iit ami <|iiive
trcitil.lini: shell -if what li:i?l o
ii very liciuitIful \\iunan. 'I
rr?>s*?'i! Ihe cal.in. ?I |I up
of water ??ut ?! a hiieket l>\
Ptove mill otTereil It ! > In
\\it\etl II :i\v:iv
*1|.' B? ' J i rt
MB ^
r-. f Tr
VB H ||
Flf rJiO'l-Ilt
mnrtilnu nil t?:ir< nwl
0 of \vhi<*h I wn
th?- ! :* ? ? ?? hi* l?r?-n?>t
hlni itut in* t??< ?
v\>uppina jou youi
1 iiiuiTled h clnnk ?l?o
HEH froni
MBHl er. Ti'Ti- I !< ?>s?m| h
; uitiii. 'i tne
s I <piiete<l yon. I f|lf. ,,
to find me next ; Tli(. root flf th,
repentance for mU(.h l.?u.emef, a
as Innocent as ,s ,lUt it UJtR
I w,.?m , |lj||it N(> ono kne
.a proud us hla. thfln Pear|himt(
r cradle clothes ,
. . . i n he small stream
ut me and stole , ,, ,
ilnun to :*'? rlv. I al ,-,!l1"11 1
skitr whose, i ^V,,lf n,n- Fol,ov
. .1 I ? -1%. . . .
J'.Ii'l p!UU|H.*U llltO j wnvy?I lie KIWI ?
of mnrtiihc mid
e'ocmnpane whs pold ; lips Ilk?> tli
s a remedy for upon them; eyes
hy no nx aits ahun- of sky at the h
? this fa< t better < yes that <i.?*?1
er. Ins to conceal.
that feeds hr en- She was turn
!tock is known as hank when the
"Hi: up aloujt Its quietly stepped
- - - I ? o l.lrl.wl ...
i miir n rnguisn snntr
win cliiinm- to spun
if song n moment ago
like the little patch
>< (Until nf the pools
wide* -.hat had noth:ri2
to spring to the
iVnrlhuuter rose and
thmuch the hushes.
"It's so warui?nnil fl:tt !
be* i lon? from ilio sprlnj:!"
Without ii word he ?-t't IHo
on tlu? bench. picked up tin
passed out to tin* front deck
tin* narrow yotnrplnnk. ami
away up the slope toward t
that rose above the trees a*
bark from the river shore.
The snot was known the 1
'271 K
in-MT Knew. |;i\ J.iwi,
OB set It :nlrift. There
? 0B ' 11'' ''H' moon h>oke?l
H| <!ull sky. |>itIe am] sic.
with re?!; the crny sky
siekiy m??nn my heart.
** - ' to row, n fnlntiies
V- o'11! 1 I'ty (town
i "i ii?*
in n i
in the st-ni .11.-1 : ' "" 1
xvus not a star ,n a tin> "f
lloWll out Of the ,r<""
kly urn! rln>tii-<! wnw SI;,aM p,,nrl '
' tnv liosoit) ; the ?he W!> !t "",r
i ri>>.. ?,,,i tri. u "f *'-' ?* *ml p'
s rnnie over me th" fH''k "
in the ekifT.
was on a ruiie ~
lilies down. the
ll?I * illll* ? ...
\vntee that Wnwl It inj: at each othei
jhaliK the gyllct of flowers struggiei
ticked away nroonj: dlTiiJflW Tfflwft U|
ly the open margins j The Pearlhtw
nds. and never iii J first to fall. I'n
hut the el?*?suij{?une j hat. half a?ii?
j head and strove
^? j his intrusion.
- j speech. Words
l r i After a time, hi
r across the pool. The
i Irua. tier arms aud
[ on" i"he* foTTTs."" *"
t? r'? (o v.orc the
iii.Cii<u o!T his battered
ardiv. he itowed his
tor a word to justify
But he wns slow of
Curue hard to him.
is eyes traveled hack
tho \Vnbjish, for who has not
Fallon Hook, with tho hroml,
torfall pltehint? over the slni
tihi'lf between its two breasts
jiiriR the stone-strewn pool at
Ami the spring breaking out
<ler the shale halves of the i
tho west etnl of the obi ej
trh-klini: its waters down a 1
phur-staineil gutter Into the p.
1 I iiL jjw .
from nil- it, M
near
ittie
?who
MIUI 11 MiKilV
fishers. They told me
[ for a lor.^ time. Whet
, I sol J iuy jewelry, all I
! rlnc? thnt T s*nved f<
j bought this househ 'i?t
I?esirl ti?her. You kno'
The Iron-Gray-Worn
rooked softly bnok :iit<l
' two; allow ed the chai
Tli?? mni! iti ?
i aim iv ox ptuin
I had been sick
i I grow stronsr, i
but my wedding
r your sake? j
. and became a I ^ jBF
an fell silent; - b ~
forth a tim?* <>r R cTY
r t<? settle still.
| across the ;
! at the t?otto!u ; u
where her f<et h
. The jocfc was
past the patch of sky
P the side of the rack
ad dangled,
hare. The jjirl had
PTER II.
~~ j '
Red Mask.
e\t Issue
has not heard of it? Not
drunk of Its wat s was rout
misfortune in the Flatwoods,
in ancient < reeco it was ? ?
a calamity to die without hn>
the statue of olympian Zeus.
Fallen Itoek is the highest
naked stone nloiij; the Willi
the present day seven t?i\vn<
seen from its summit; in the
he ^P
late for
shoulder* ami drew
up<?n liis hreiist. The !
derness seemed to tni
For a lr..?sr time tin* i
while the young man
vied.
"Mother." In- said ver
stroking her hair. "u?
to hln?."
He felt her OUlver nt
Ii?11*? act of ton- 11 ' j
ich her deeply.
y pently nt ln?t. 'ifi/
niu^T po tiack ILII **
the won]. She iHIui f
hree
Irop
' * N
lit**. i?u: nucKi'vp, a unit* ii|>
and the City twenty miles fa
Whon the man returned
houseboat the Imn-fJrny-Woi
lay hark In the slinky roeki
r>ll?I?lrijr the battered eup full
water, the man stepped to
"Your cool drink, mother."
The thin lids raised. The
turned toward him must In
m
to tho
Li B
hor
^ Yk\ J |
mmjibbiiibU^H
' the
snke?we
SWiTfd
H^Hj^HH are or?
^i/lll^ I ?l"'arl'"
"Hut I it:;-. t\vi?nty-??n
HH^^Hl .Tuno?the
! Tlio
BHH wftli an eagerness he
taring down ut c'/lJ. J~j_
must." she nnit
not until you
o in .Tune?this
w"Bs tremhlinp
could not con- 0*^
"Gets-It" Stop
?rn
iller
s Pain Immediately
rns Go Quick.
n wiiwm i Uli > IM ilUlillll III ll<
large mill deep mul lu<trm
cough that wasted ln?r hreas
powerless to dim their luster.
The nihn crossed the ratlin
his hand on thr riimjilrd nir
the doorway, ahont to retur
tni?k of sharpening the fish sp
"It looks cool?and culm?n
lie paused; glanced hark
SlltMlltltr at her. Hill wnlted
its. The 1 CaFYRTG-IfT^ r
t seemed uncle?well. us I look had
lift* I cannot rememhcr th
anil lalil pave tne a pleasant woril.
tain over "My aunt was as tlifferoi
t) to his to ilark. Slie wa> overythl
ear. was not. A thousand time
ip there." ' mv hurt away,
over his "They hail h daughter. an
for her almost tn\ nee niul iif ttie
yyg &Q&&S-S-/EGR/LL CO
k upon my realized how great till on
at he ever ou{ fjiklni; even tne into h
she utterly astonished u
it us ilnwn |n>: w? 11, lit til. I will net
I nc that he ,j.,y tj,?t folio.veil. My Ul
* she loved !|n,j v,.1)t after her a
?he wiis never nga In to s
only ehlhl. pjs door. He raved nnd
wtinni noni.i i-?- ' -
is so
'!?tny father's name!"
e night, with- ' lie searched tier \v?
ier confidence. 1 nns-wer. In all his life,
s nil t>y elop- time the ctirtnin that 1
,-er forget the ' ever raised. it mn-t
ncle disowned fever tluit made her
message that was n<> light matter
et foot Inside <lnor: to probe n nn
swore; drank year- She tremlded
near?his name S ^
"I Never Knew a
*t e>'*s thp Look as H
It was tfit' fir?t n it .
; . STnws. nvllevJnc
ii?l ins past 11;i?1 . . ..
. . , ami dullness ,.f its
nnve own the of
stream mine from i
speak now. It
, , . fr?i? a spring, th
t<? unlock that lovred |L
>uti?l of twontv if , ,
, It had jrro\rn <
up from her m...,o .
' * The way to
tried and pro
P the way that
Man a Face Could quickest, eulc
? Locked.'* reliable.
from tli?* w.vmth
ratlier Uinu B
i
handle coma is the
ved "Gets-It" way?
million}- have found
at. safest and moat
to Co oit.
"Is That n log house I see
under the cliffs?"
The tloor of the houseboat
under the weight of tiiiu as
to the window. He had to s
to tiring his eyes level with \
Ing.
"A log house; old and einp
The Iron-Gray-Woman sat i
?surname and all. Whan
up there away on business 'tips, a
t was for weeks, it was lik
croaked after rain. Such happy till
he came are high among the fev
loop low memories of mv life."
:he coen- The Iron -Urny-Woman p
dark, deep eyes seeming
ty.*' hack Into the dead past, llk?
musing rt straining his gi /.e across a
niiiisfir into nrunken n
uncle wn? finally ended by driving i
? lie ?ftt?u "Your father hail aire
e sunshine himself. My uncle's cru
lies! Tliey our marriage. That snmi
v pleasant me to his home as his
beautiful gray mansion
auseil. her the river. We've sometii
t<? search in our wanderings"?tli
? a traveler wistful pause?"but I n
stretch of you to know
mdness; and chair. he. ?v.-* ? .!, a
no away also. "Y< ur father?: ' '1
:a<ly (leclarpd j too, had risen. She cl
elty hastened . "Your fat her?!"
[? day he took The words seemed
hride?to the There rnme n t??rren
overlooking Mtid the man gently <
mes passed II into the chair,
lere came a i stooped over
ever allowed 1 something to nllev
. .<> iiiuiiM-r oejran
nd xx ltd. disappear iilto?ct lie
"lie young nmn. n break iti the f<?n
utched tils nrin. a scramble throng!
hazel, anil there it
to choke her. in the midst of a
t of coughing; pocket of the hills,
eased her hack the forest.
The man glarn
her. anxious to turned, and hurried
iate her suffer- I the plcc?n">?"? *
io
line just ahead.
) n dense fringe of
lay?u little i?ond ^Bti///tlK^ t~
narrow elude in a
a delicate in
the
ly looked about for J
moment, her eyes astray nn
trees nodding languidly In tti
June afternoon.
"I wish I might live again
shore. The sun bents dour
upon the houseboat, and I grc
of the eternal throb of the i
I could only live u little while
I should grow strong."
"And why not? It's empty.
noiig the desert to where the oasis
le serene '"an shifted to his other kit
; went on.
upon the : "My aunt died when we \
i so hot girlhood. After that?the
>w weary i were ever more than the
river. If petulance settled deep upor
up there His best word was a growl.
ants moved about the house
and no- shadows.
lies. The I "There followed a year
ee and she plness as I never knew <
: this world?a year that
Kfre In our ren all the years that f<
gray days beggared all that went
bright. A evening, almost a year tc
i my uncle, ward, as I sat rocking y<
The serv- the cradle, and waiting ft
> like silent | to come In, thinking, stra
I of my cousin, whom I hn
I Ing yet not knowing* v
of such hap- h?.r face in n gasp for
oulil come to ?.H\\ hlooii upon lier lip
has left bar- | another cup of water a
allowed; that ( b?.r< but for a Ions tit
before! Ono forward, her shoulders
t a day after- b,,r arms locked as If
an. a baby In back the cough, until
?r your father \ tually to conquer It by
ngely enough, Finally ahe gr<
id never seen 1 - - -
rhnt. she raised of the glade. not
breath. and he fringe of hazel, he
s. He snatched of Rome dozen stall
ind knelt heslde them ready to blooi
ne she humped aoon at their t
cupped In and first ground ever h
trying to hold pin of that pondshe
seemed ac- digged, cut their p
sheer force of ground, shook the d
oped with one ten of fleshv roots
urn*; nit- mM ititt' a rew arops
fnr out from the ^ foo^ei
found It?a clump off without an
is. three or four of SfipM*1*?!!
n. The rusty spade twlnr<! Whir
oots probably the MS?d"*mone5roken
on the mar- coats but a trlf
Three plants he Mf'd by e. Lawti
items close to the Sold in LaneasU
Irt from their clus- M the werld'a 1
nil hnpplAil il-1 tT UaaVm 4
or -Octe-Tr knock*
>f any corn at onca
ns it bo It lifts right
y feeling. Oh. what
grand to walk and
up without a singla
not?
i never failing, goarback
com remover,
le at any drag store*
nee * oom Chicago. . t
>r and recommended
>est' corn remedy by
>? D. I-., n
body would care. In these de<
there's nobody to care."
A flicker of light crossed I
"I'd get well up there, ui
strong cliffH, with the cool s
near. And I've lived ho lor
you were a child In nrms?on
?the Ohio; the White; the V
"Always, mother! Always tl
boat?drifting; drifting?and
>p woods i "In this same city upon t
| lived two other families, as
ler face, ' you?your father's family
vler the family of?of?another tn
prlng ao father and this other man
iK?since my suitors. Hut my uncle
the river means In his power to tur
?'ahash!" . ther away from me to i
Ite house-| while he secretly en course
you so tentlons of the other man I
he Wabash J since the night of the
I have told 1 alight sound at one of
and the dowa caused me to turn
an. Your steadier nerved than I
were both I could hardly keep ba<
tried every There stood my cousin's I
II your fa-' ??? speaking In n half 1
my cousin.1 ftw, the nwftient I was t<
:?-d the at- * ndjjkc out what he said.
o nie. fcffhh* behind the curtail
. nana ror tne cup; aupp
elopement, ? ' ter. straightened. and I
the low win- ! rhair. There wan no
I was far tier Hps. and the mnn
now am. but tt?. fjny fleck he hnd
ck a scream. | Mother, they're i
husband. He ty,??Se spell I.et me h
vhtsper. But ,jown from the village.
k> startled to ' u,.r Pyes opened ; sh
He came out ^Im wph feverish qule
is and drew i .... .. - -
ed the cool ?'? ' tt>e tiny outlet back
lay hack In her I it was upon the
more Mood on | a pool that the Peai
said nothing of , wash the elecampa
>cn there. them loose from th<
getting worse. he had been oarryl
ring the doctor finished the task
ttyrm away In the p<
ie looked up at when the song of a
knesa. where up the strean
to Wolf run. Company.?Ad?
gravelly margin of '
rlhunter stopped to
ne roots, and cut PROFESSI
? clusters In which
ng them. He had tl?
and wan storing '! OR. J. HKKCl
?cketa of his blouse , Dmti
thrush from some- | Office Hours:
i graduallv worked 8-ia a
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The nmn left the window h
by the rocking chair. The Ir
Woman saw th? question In hi
hunger for juoiue word ou
I
| "lour father's hlnnd w
nd knelt host In Virginia. A soldier,
on-Gray- , of his family hud always h?
Is eyes? nlrenily won. hy eon?pirnoii:
t of the the rank of colonel In i
v .
ii? of the ? shrank away,
a* the men b*,P*i4$> fbr the maids were
en. he hadtthe door, he was begging
* unlliinipEn your father and come to
the Itidj^^a bad never loved my c<
C .. > , /
if, low *hi?-, '7 '7n \wont:
. w ouuio* wir'd.111 "ot ??bncl
: r^re to leave Bnt- n^hpr- " *p J
1/m-lh.t he ' 7> - TO" "-yfljH"-*!
/?aln?that I *" ncXl Word: Anally 1
k, v ",Ci
nrs without the itself across his con
! to It now.** The son# puzzled
ust keep on this notes?r-certaln little
ie hesitated at deeper witchery?tl
et It fall?"die." have believed doss
- I to
nrtousneaa. | 2:00 to 6:
him. There were And by Ai
foreign flights; a Offlre over La
hat he could not i| Phone 160Ible
to a thrush's
*-? 1 a . O v p. HI, M
oo p. m. y
>pointment. J
ncaHter Pharmacy j
?Residence 166 J *