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? r if J So They Were Married ^ — By CLARA DELAFILLD (Cl, ir£i, Wviiwa .N»w«|»«i>*r I’alua i “TJiHt's Mr. lUthwny, rnKhlpr of our Ititnk. Well [ireiterveil »»ld gen tleman, Isn't he? TIiuI’m Kmlly Ituth- Huy. Fine looking young nojnun! ty*, they were nmrrietl lust year. A \ery good catch—1 mean- match, for LutUy. ' ' . t “you. »ee, Jim Bowker hud ht'eii hanging around Kmlly for nctiTty aeven years. When they began court ing, Jim worked In Wessel'a feed store for $18 a week, and Kmlly was clerking in the department store-— HI urn’s department utore; you’ll aes it on the next corner. Jim and Kmlly seemed struck by* each other, but nel(tier was any sort of catch—I mean match. Kmlly Is rather plain, Isn't she, though marriage has improved her. Jim? Oh, he's hanging around somewhere*? “Well, »ir, Jim wasn't exactly what you might rail a aaver, and Kmlly, site wanted to get married, like any other young woman. It wasn't in any sense a love mutch, you understand. When folks have been courting for six years. If they aren't married'they never ought to be. But they'd sort of got used to each other, and they honestly meant to get married some lay. •‘Kmlly uusf ready on the drop of the hur. Hut Jim lofll never saved s cent, and there got to be some talk nlM’uf Jim’s running around with the voungesi Kd< n girl. IVople used to twit Kmlly about It, and naturally -he didn't like It. Alan they were be ginning to wonder bow anon alie and Jim wnutd get inanied. and whetlier H writa mining <>fr at all. on Febru ary 14 aoiuebody sent Kmlly • comic «a lent I nr - the o|«FnuiI«I kind Thnt stung Kmlly grew rather deaiwrul*. "Well. <.|d Mr llathway had t^en a fYleml of the family b»r yeara Wid ower for years, so family, swum of Hie money 11 tat etmta in uut (own, etc A -T'endt* cnrr% ttur an 'the • •-men had l«*»g ago atM^r*! •efllng thetr ra|« f«*r him l uuldnt mtHi Mm Hr w •• • wily aid bird J«4lf as • aaltdt»-r and full «f Iniereat In rffe n*d as I una anytng be*d known l.mlly stner -ha nna a huhy 'And (halt uherr l hr ralch—| be a aa au-n* 1 hwta se asn • -f all the • 4 d aauhfa in town huf tuntff Why. •hr uaa a hehy Knuly uaa al»eal use Ma own 'Mid. ihe nay hr hedged Old Mendel Com to Rachel By ERNEST LEVINE mg a*v II* i mem is—.g M b* * aa atlk Kasily Jha Ifc ak*** • mem t ii “Kjaily aea « la Stag 1 la iwK lag sad aatd Jtaa aa* raaalag f* • ttfc rb* Kali ra g’rl a ad aWt <4d Mr Methnay Ml fur As ai • 4a d like (me he aKeuIrd Hakr (he Ku' -wn af r«mn I *>»uka hr ran lka«e * maa<* yen why r» II» kr <k«--a t • ar» te irwwhle I! a hr him fhiuk y«u re ruuu ag emwal ullh !•-*« aa hr “ > *h Mr. Italhnay Ma all • well l« aay that.' a new reed Km'ly, ».*| ywu kiere I • • widn l Ida* nilh a ■was a l-raH la the* way \«n If M era y>«U » H> llrlhwa). U«« t ) na lr« Jitn thiak II a t»a^ N..a aui«W alM dotat War r«r. t|« e.dtl-. lw-> dOaa iHrrr •„» B*> lloril pirt* pra-ea ai to lomf Mat eld Mr Haihway Ml f**r It -hr aorr did 'r»*I lie itwig l.mlly t" tlo- n*-ti rhurvh | nmi* w- lat>lr. “No rn.l of a atlr that made, wnd (®. ira. VVMtars .tawapapvr Lnlaa.) There was really no resson why Old Mendel should continue at ’ seventy- live to push his cart laden with cheap underwent* along the streets of the East side. Bat. the huhits 61.' u life time are difficult to eradicate, anti Mendel had been doing it for thirty- live years. _ He had come over from Poland In the-prlmo of life, determined to make n fortune and thcji send for his wife. Barbel. They imB b'een married ten years, and, though they had no chil dren, they had always djeen happy together, since they Ural became sweet hearts as a boy and girl. Mendel had not prospered at first. It bad taken him two years in u sweatshop to save up enough money to acquire a pushcart, and then the saving up for tlie ig.^mMhlp fare was a slow process. A\ last, however, he was able to send the money. A letter came back Inclosing It. Buchel bad died of typhus about the time Mendel was buying the. draft on the Warsaw' bunk. She hud died, fancying that be waa standing beside her bed. and that same night Mendel bad had such a strange UreMni of her. He ha<| dreamed be,was home, but In n strange house and holding Itarh- el s hand, and she had t«dd him that site could not come over Immediately, but that she would < omo soon and all would In* well. Old MendH waa Uaxed h) the newa. For a week lie did •lUiethlng that u«t aelf rr-|>«w ling Jew would think of do ing ; he yt»i drunk. Then lie was found hi Heat *r afreet with hla pu-lwart again Time paNaeal The nelgl*l<urw aha had piilml him. lM-gan lout a.kaoct al him. “Why 1 Mm-IH get married agalnF* they a«hml They knew he hml a Hd) sum pat by Mmi-M dbi nut tuarry aga.u. auai after a a Idle he waa a-^eyde-l as a etaigrwnii aid aMwarae And he aaa grow lag ad, aa that the girl* aw bam er b-A—I el Mat Ilia hail ahnataadL he M hta beard grew long • *M ?ta»iH had twes** m.asmaB mdlars m the eak Thee* aa* aa l mi am a by ha ah' aid hate i aadlaae I tw ymsh Ms can. Hat esary day ha a a* mmm la the atfwalA ■ail mg MS a sera sae- haad> all t \aM»ty twaght •f MeaAd. fat all Ma gsasds a ee» «aa af aiyta They -mly aaHi "Threw g wa ««4 Headet * «dd Meadet lea ad the aarweta ikd aw arm tag .Ml Mast, hd ahaaa he hag a ga> <m the nasi ang ssaaetlama s gesmy He based the dgn«s sad e—rtts eg the Imm mgr It use Ms Ufa. ■ asS 'hd Mh be ehtHk Mr hag ssemsg »«• Ming Ma* he< He aftea fnarteg thgt she a mm wtoh Mm - him matieekam | | ■ e ■ w^*e eeer »»«■ seeoe—ae eei ' t-m ) ussy 4M aat km-e ha «aa iwthmg ka hsta hee they mdy saK *OM Mbmdsrg aw* *w #4 «•. - • rm sat dwam mi a ■F-e*<e|» sSaadmg In the nasg fhg | aim haea Idd Mi mh L I ■dhee nay ahea ha sad I a as sfteegSsm t-. A S boll’ 1 weevi -t *■ 4 at less cost •awV •IH 'fir*--' * •-e- m ^ e 9 ~ & •I Not a few of them, nor half of them, but every single one of them, until you won t be able to find a live weevil in your cotton fields. - No Machinery- No Night Work Just a bucket, and a mop made of a rag and a stick, and one of your tenant s boys or girls to go through the rows, touching the top of each cotton plant one time, in passing by, with HILL’S MIXTURE. You can raise a full crop cotton if you’ll use— HILL’S ^*3 MIXTURE x Thera are three element* to KILL’S MIXTURE <—-anwnate as a poiaoo. .lBol**aej gg a Limicr. and a third (ferret) clement which ATTRACTS the wer\iL When a amall ^uartity of the mixture it pot on the top of a mttcdi plant, the hunt it out. vat it and die vU wifi Thia sorrel infredient makes it unnoeeaaary to waate caktum araenaie by corennf the entire plant, aa in the dust nf method, and the molaaago hpid« every atom of the aramate on the plant It taker a heavy rain of half -an-iarh or more to waah It off. # “Touch The Top—And Off They Drop” Tv* got no fyfu might get out of a (nature ta Teato have been conducted by coonty agents end rv*pn u.ble farmers, where owe daub of MIXTURE jraa appl ed to the top of the cotton stalk and la from ten to fourteen hour*, even boll weevil on the plant (OMnetimee SO in number l were deed or gpraya tn sell you. wh*h ler The simpiicit) of apply- me feature that haa made it a« ita elflrienry limn. too. It can bo pul on m the daytime, by inotponemad la bee inf ny My Agent Can Show You The Proof! <*< »hs »til^._iL'Iejiiun. U-SWB fata Ita* Har. .A flit 1 . sit<l |~ r*m|>* l^■•. Ii,- t fij-etr-l ItSS Irk a pr«-ti> sir! mInmii allh falrU pretty. nn> w s\—e» »n si id- time .<( hr* \nywsy, Knill> led him ■■n and led ^din <*n and the nest th'iiK wss that .l<*e HI'id-<H. esuglil >in kl-tfing tiiider the elniw. “M.» It run through 'he vlllnge like wildflr** A*«d' rhi* next thing was KiuIIv'm k"lng ti* Lawyer Jenks. heart broken. “ My life - mined from love for Mr. M* I -•*4e 1*4'• ewswa UmArd I ha lhw| •Nd aally llm ham af rsatsaraslUm tW r+mt of the Ir*ah »*ed ISHw a dalt Mamm l«am. ■ml «dd lleaOst 4reaa<eg, It ass •• «t«M a draam that hr aught ha*e hrrsi Its lag Hr *w« kachrt sfaagKm brfarr Mm with •atistmrhag •» I •‘Wh a sa»e# saitlr •* hrff fs--» And K * as mg KaHirt a* she waatd have hr»m. t*«a e»et, a* she Mid I win bo find to tend yon. or my agent name la shown below, will be (tad to show yon a booklet containing tcoeng of teattmonial letters from arorea of Purl** Countv farmers, (both white and blackt anl from Um President of the Am erican Cotton Asaoriation. endorsing my mtflure The price of HID. 8 MIXTURE is T> per gallon in gstodi barrels, delivered la tie^rgia and other statea), plus cost of barrel, which will refunded upon return M> j \ ~i full p«n<cuArk E»en fi Mill's Mixture la 1922 is goinf to ysar If yon waat to raise / eoCtaa as though there were no boll w»ev»l. place your or der today. give this J.A. Porter, Barnwell,S.C. I w Agent for Barnwell and Territory ^ I If I L#L**S MIXTURE FOR THE CORPORATION I AUCifffTA. CA. Hathw u y w ho won’t Cl » rr \ out bis promise to marry the 1 • she said. or w irds to thnt effect. 'Of cottrs** 1 .awyer Ti •nk- was no fool: Irp knew as mu rh as any one of US 1 md it littl«> more. but the n**xt thin? was a hronHi-of-protiilse stilt for X'j.'i.tfto, “Well, old Mr. Itathway wasn’t a fool, oitiior. Ho lovwl ills inoaey. ■' and ho know any jory in Travis minty woiilf’. soak him to the limit, tho old bloodstiok^r. And then— well, you see. as I wsg saying. Kmlly hsd led him on and led him on. so* that fn the end ho on me to the con elusion* that may he lie’d rather, iiaye^ a protty Toung wife than lo«e $^fi,f¥¥I, and he th“ liiut'hlng stoek of the town. ? “So—they were married last year. Buies, him pretty stem, too, they say she d«H*s. but she looks after him, and I guess th'.*. old gentleman s never re-, fretted the -tep lie look. .Of course he doesn’t know all the totow’M a iohnu.*. .-y ■i*»i.iwaaas«W‘aWtearm-»a» a—I 1 the affair. “Jim? Oh. he’* still hanging round Kmlly. nt a re-pertfu? dlMane*-. Old Mr Bafhway's got hsrdeniug of the arteries, and. aa Kmily'C-fill got a sort *f wnoaklng fon<lne-« f«r Jim— well, maybe P wa* a guiet wsy **f '• .ssrlng up enough |*» atari fhrto with % home of thrir own after alL~ enure H««ng gnod by before he waited, hut Ka> he| a* *he a as alieti he Srst e.mrird her And the find thought that eame to old Mendel waa. “1 am too old. Why haan'l «he rhanged In all thewe years?** Hut lta< hel kl*a*-d him and said. **lt*a been a long waiting for you. my deaf, bm I've managed to o«»me at laat.” Moudel forgot that It was a dream, “thsl Ides* you. Rachel i” he -aid. “I'm going t<( take stu-h a nl«*e npartnient for you four rooms tind a bath. And I’ve got twelve thousand saved up. *0 we oa11 buy our furniture outright. Hur 1 drojtntod you were dead, and I’ve iteon so unhappy.' 1 . 'There'sjia such filing rts death, my dei:r.“ -he answered snrilingly. “Here I’ve been walking up and down Hosier street beside you for years, trying to talk to you. and Sometimes you an swered me. but you Here never quit# sure it was T.” Mendel remembered jbat he had fallen asleep. '“Promise me that this Isn’t a dreamt" lie pleaded. “Have you really"'rotne hack to me forever?" "Forever and ever" answered Kaeb- el softly, us she drew his head down to her .hrenst. The policeman, returning on his pa trol. glturned at Mendel again. -rh. ! ■ old man s having a long sle«‘p,’' he thought. He crossed the road and touched him lightly ott the shoulder. “Hey, Mendel, wake up-l" he said. “Time to go home for aoppag. Ilf. iwwtrt** the ntreet" Bm Mendel didn't ■wer him. Ha Ramambaead. Dir Japan*** word fitr g»«>«| mom Bbx. 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