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AN MACK CHAPTER XXVI-Con tintied. gl tre'ieih~ifi The( seuettle 111:11t it C'OiIj}ie' tirnl fi the *12. i! lift elt gr'ouind. rolfling ovetr 't\\ice4. 4':.1 t ime clawing it tilt' en irfth. :114 I li ii r'e* ne1niuited sI 111. fill ow "''u: re''i 'tillt , In a1S'! 7 sor f hiill' 1" !'a. I 1! ' Ilet to him. '.7I' ,\ '11 i : ::.13 , h177L?' but ate) fl!1=W\'. liet.. .\ii A 7:iii red sigh!t. Oe hn is right sil lit' tars;'.! Ij ?'*ii'I '1' i.1I t'. I \.7 1 'i ': 1114 1t t1 :; amli irntl tit rer1il this, hlt for' till' !;14' f'. " i 1.' i al i e l i l~2i t ?1 e'. 1' t'ii5 Who a': I "111;4' tll I 77a it , i :t:i :ie!\l7 "''"1. lurst~o' :t i . ,7 I :e 'l 1t ' li e.ei'tei' I: "ii' hat ii tndl II. l'i 7777771 "\\'t' (talk \'1)111 1'! 1':i II :111 ' i. th t ' 1 17Iy 7.7'.i7' 1. ;t 17.. ' It :1 1\ 11!''' .'1 ; ila t 7 \V. 1 77 M i. r7~ .7 7 '2gla 1:1 11 : i t ! :,. 11 :11. l !t . '.~x . I h . ':tll 1 'a ' : '1 ''' *tti 111 .'1 . 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I was lying oin Iay back, too weak to iuove, aintd the <ripping of this bloodl got lilt in Ilny unh11andagedl right !y, lose,, iny ey\e and11 pretty soort1 c1ul not open the lid! ; the tlood hadml conlgealed1 and closedl it, ats If It were .:lued down. .\n -'. lii.sh girl diressed inl klhaki was drIiv'in:: the alnib1uhnee, \while haeshle lwr11 tin tlie seat was a coraiii l of the A.. , ''hey kept upi a running co1nversatio~n about Bilighty which all 1-1i' W "tweked t1y nerves; pretty s"41n 00r111u the' sttreher above 11u1, the IrishIiani b'eeaie aware of the fact thaIt the lilntage froti his loot hal Ie 4'.tne ,lo';se it nust have l! hin hiim h0rrily, heeiuse lie 1-0led ill a loud1l " I I ou d n't st411 this b.l1i0,ly dealth 11i 1 an I ix ti :i td atl age on tubv 1n.11, 11 \ill het 11ut atei walk0." The11 girl 11n the1 seat turned ar1ound110 anill . snll-athetic vtiive asked'0, "1'1 0 1.ll4', are yoU \ Ir y b:ally I rihll't:ini . at ills llustin, let outt :1 h11u I of1I~ ioigna~tion t al a n 11 ''ertd. ".\t I Vly lad:ily 'otiui'lt'l . \' tt 1l1dy ch-ek ; n1, 11n not woun1 l .-t. I've onlly it-el kit-kedi by a canIlary - 1'Th1 atluuhneet itnineelinltely s11itope , a l thet i r ral 0:t1'11i to the rear 11n1t . .-l I ittill, :til al ni s ,; ish4l '1ut Illy riht I ye. 1 was te1 w alkill o 1hank htal, but t w o a wrent rl1t' . 'l,.lw I is't vill h 1i 1 uip ni ' s ti s, ti el - --:: " . 11n1 I re0gained"I Ily ,.0' 5,es the( :10:u111.b an e to 1as at a si.ta i11t11 , 0lie tyil 111.11-t r ' s be 0'1i 1 in.- (r 1i It. It \':.it niullt. latt*rrs we-re thishitl --.'. :' 0 l iter , u11 I 0'ub1 ste' - t vr. -h u-ri-l are r hri tot: i frI. t'hen 1i:util'n Srried jint', h s l'ital train. T h'1 ' ii es of th i tr in b isiei like. J,"i 11 t1, oi lus t yar \ utii ' ali r we -t 'au r iit iii11!it r t'rost rlll tea; we hian.t tlihty w' r iile n ngls. And thi1"-y 'I 1 little soft bai'nki ali cl-' o, ti.\rn e trves aiiit I a Iji -side-rt ringl''a theaiwhgoh-ih wich latedti brieI 'hieurs.l Shci wa I t--hlin iy' Sci-s' i toi till her hi owa' I uti gt E w rnie , hI' h .. liwo(i&bl wut lo r in- tot herd li ol niT-y, "Yiesi I k Otlw tsut you utn't, l nowre ttoii g tay s- pth It'lllr y hili hakto sk was tayn Ilnym pulsd Iver fe ttla iult as I wa ver wea "roW he (10s yof bCOd frui il '-y exi atered wt uTitbu di'. lrOII the tig wt ent inet trhu lne foru- a shorty; rie tthearhospital shi 'na. e A i >in -rtu iila 111( t n . anela.it Ie hond rend nballin- u ti thea esILros the hannrl ''('wine<luieeis-i ast be bar rhot a str Ilietelnr whroth tas of Wlgt ai tths I ying.ili IThtle octor wer rlUnion ('trcksha I was inaintn lliehty-ati list l y st rt h er l aslut illhiolate. Tear wteto runit' tdow botoby wasnerying. ('an wyre halto t? I li-ou rletovy t'eigi(rl, rnteran-e Tis rieuta ed wasi tod mnc after mye ing my wounds, that he would have to take we to the operating theater In. mediately, Personally I didn't cure what wats done with le. In at few minutes, four orderlies who looked like uiidertakers dressed Ii white, brought a sirether to aiy bed and plieig ie on it carried Ine out of the ward, ntross at court yarn to the Operating roomn or "pictures," as Toin. Iiiy culls it. I don't rtemtib'r having the anes thestle applied. When I esnme to I wis agalin lying in a bed in Miits(y ward. One of tlt, nurses hatiI (raped I large Amnerlcan Phag over th' heand of the bedl, ant cllspeit(ln Imiiy han111d was a stmaler llhtg, and 1i amule me feel good all over to agailn[ see (tie "Stars and Stripes." At that title I wondered when the boys in the tren lhes would see the emtbleri of the "land of the fiee unti lt' home of the brave" beside' them, doing its hit in this great war of elvi Ilz.aittol. MyV wounds were very pinfl', and1( several times at night I would tdream tha:t muerbires of-khtal 1-elothed1 figures woublIms 1)1u ly bed and each would stopl, betinl over-l Mne, und( whisper, "Th"le best of luck, inate." Soaked with perspiration I woui awake with a cry, ati the night nurse would 'otne over and hold ily hun11tl. 'Thits awaketning got to be i htbit with lte until that parti'ular nurse was transftrrt'h to another wartid. llI tihree weeks' tile, owing to the en refu l trentne'lnt rt'eteived, I wals able tIo sIt up ail get my beatrings. (Our wanrd conltainlel seventy-five patients, (il per cent of which were stirgl ini rases. At the litiil of each heel hung a temlierature t1rt undd izagnt osis sheet. Across this sleet vtubill he written "(., S. WV." or "'S. W\.." thet for Inrer m niintti gun shot wonil antid the latter shell woutl. The ". '." pre dtit nt es ecitlly I'inon the lit ial Vt'llh artllerI'y and loawl wt''en I in teers. Aboul t forty di'erent reitntents wert'e etpr s. t'el , ti m t114 nliy :i uti nt l.is enl siuetl :Is to the rsipetL' ive t i:hl tig't n thtil ity of eat-h regimnlIt. The riviilry" was fi t ru'n l sii. A1 .tlk a1r.. line wv ith an Ir'ishinan, Ithe n Sthon ockn' ite Ient wulet 11r itt in it' I'av 1* of ai 1.1n 'l'li t ' ltii::j itis , lY' I h1: 11, a \\ 1sh. tilll.fidttt'<'l iby it 111'1111'n'i't at 1 ok thit re 1itn nt. ntin . lerhaps. : I i.'n - Ii:ian intr I' ! tlhetojselves i ,nl tile l s lent w xyt : 1111,1 :iitl furii u . t'he4 pVitient s in thlt' he ,l 'stai linctli tor thill to 't'tle lteiar <i'glplute outiude :1n11ll the w rOl is in :1n uproa~lr. Theil hent! 'isler' comen s Ii lna ut %um i lth a wAvi o' tie :anti sta? i'lletly t'ilts theI Ihi 1ity wat'.i il I t tit agtin siltine r'i};its Siltpri'lle'. Woeterlay n Sundmy of eH Len Tre I Rqitg d's fl Sere too flirwtarl to by the me a. te.use they inent lid ;ly s ti tntinlt i tCruit, hswee or fags. Whe1ln at patie'nt 1!:Id a regiular visitor. he was ge4ner all} keplt wetll suppllicl with[1 thes"e ilelino.-1iss . (;rt jla il uyes th' s Itw :t tn lt ' th metai tur is to the-ir visitorts ;,n'1 11:;ty worh wairs ens u' afte r flt visitotrs -n Sai ictr ai lfu t i.st'ttit'' to I tarnne to I e I t' cld n Iacst tt t it4, Iie I lIh ' I ('tll h artn , h' ; i-nerat i lly n : over ni sIe i visitor t t the itil il th, nl ext hell. Mtol t viio a eauorphnh m and Itre T'rel tey to ,-n'[th ' by asking hirn I t write the part"11iular,: of i. wio4ol i nthtgli In . tr'e. S\ ve . '"...t"rni . imi.. triy tliiit' 2(' il n i 's ltn j 'i ,e ?iir . i:thigt rs tihnl vthler ennnti, writ, t l~itIe ti t foiir llt-m wit l Tyo t.'my i 'aun!- into trlin': is a'ept'rin'te to rThet' diestios Is uul Tomm'yi byi i-' forsniiI v wmib oml aipl th'or Jltket bork Sriioln s )1 tin i e iol t'ns ob3 t Indye ill top a hft wured ni'l "( i gusyit hetnic toie i r 0sioyit: "ou inpf'r atoy, Yit mush t he ultferingi rItfu pa'lta. Ai ll lit, th '( yof sayii 1 W llitll meR I hve lwys aer Lmt. nw dd hut ('shier-nt inutr ouring ut?" htTw ni-:neo wan~it:.;i. VELOCITY. OF IG SHtEL[' TimeJ 'is theqied f~or te toek Thelt' 1 C ii '.V 11 t ' it(i11i4 , Ilta I I I it 1 t he Ied (Cross Itutlel iii, imakes pilailn the wany illiwhilch the' Rteel Crloss of Atnitt is Iielj.Injz the W~omien aind cl11 ~reti of Fritne :c Thle A tte'rieiti Ite'd ('rosy has Iplaced 2t1th tli(lsosltl of (;muetal P'etain, coin itsiuds'r ill chief oif the' F"rench airies, Owit sumi of ;5,lWO,()O :'nines ($1,130), 00(11~ fori distributiont zitong thie sic'k anud "refoiitie" Frienceh soldiers atnd Ithei' Iity famtil iles. it extenidss Its :tilh to thet repa)Ztrliated Eian l'ri Mains2 1" lilg thousandy WiI1Of IIIe haiilive' Il~ 't exit t ied an1ti nea rly u1011 trea ted 141 t Ihe Atule~lli i ed( rloss hoita~l iiwhetre also1 aculte and1( ci 'lt igio ( llets.'s are it'Ireted. More I re:tt lielil. ,It. thiose Ini ne'd of esin vZI htstii e I t 5'!' 1r tho1se suifferinig from liii 5L.1li lusts 21e sen 5tol t he lIte Croiss htti '~n 11 neari. Iyoli. The1i thosunis 15 of bolo('i.. whoiu It'21vt Evit -telit wee'k for 'gil:hlive. 441 the :iilerIectu 16e41 (Cross. illherl Ie moe sIht n 421it t eit .liti tttk'd 14111t in lthe woerk of rt1s.0101lggol, Sit)) jetviza furl'i IuN', clothing14. tftel 211n.1 food. hli I ':stra, twVelllV-six liitll.es leor the. ltl Ii g sot 't'lugse's 1121 '' h.'t 1ilii's "I over to the 711 tle. 'Tee willta1k5e1 'Iuhu:ihs. 'I'lt.' Itesi ( 'toss t11'tlilshtes lbh' Iii'(,s21ryv r4'.jlisili' :ainlti iit'll :4111 eas5 iV1~es iIlalcslletl.'Vy ti (''t lt' te x I t'tist's e.1 e'ullst Ilt'.] j i1. *\ 1'l'4iz' fitl Ow ii,' ltIi'ic:tn 10.4 Itd I't.s 241 'l'.iiiI hoeeis *ls;4; no.un ia ' iltetr 2m41 id ti mtild ters % lie, hl t'i ,''te' 'IIftilt ' i liettili:rile. I vil: hIwes. w~hile I he' iu'e:t 11 I'urisht.el by th Ii, Wt I 'rts Il::tv until,1' poessilile lthe 4ej4,Iiit. eel :4 141:41 'ti tile's It:tv V. eteualimi hor tie. It. h e '.ri nt nlnt; . If lhe'\2 Thei. .\tlltt'ijiit he'el I 'teiss ;;Ives (;':4i Riding Togs for *ti CAN WE+ sint comufort to the babies of France in thirty-seven tilfferent 1851ts, nine of wh ih are the "p)ostes snitatires" es. tablilhed In Pais where schoolchil dreti whose mothers are engaged in war work may get their meals. Work is also going on in the five villiges selected for initensive recon struction. The houses damaged by shell-tire and bombs have been ren deredl habitable, barns 11111 other farm buildings have once More been minde fit for service. A sibventioun of 50, 000 francs ($10,0(00) has been set aside for the planting of 40,000 fruit trees in the orchards destroyed in the depart ments of the north. Suiplies for the refugees have been inade direct, throttgh the medium of the 78 organizations and the 28 local branches. A total of 74.372 articles of clothing. '57 nluanit layettes and 30, 1:10 niet ers of goods have been di1s tributed, as well as sewing machines, sewing mnaterials, food and imedicines. A Clothes Mandate. Owing to tihe necessity for con serving tnterials an1d l hor, an(1 to keep . the ever -risingf cost o'f garients down to at tillithit unt, falshiolnautho'i. ties ate lint :t1tho'izinZg or rec(in mending radileal changes for tihe au t inant. T1hereforle t he' silhouet te will he straight ad yotithtil; colors will b' restlricted t lt' sinllest possible Iiuitubiler hnuI lor Street wear -will be (irk and rich in tone, witt iuch fur trinning. trinig;' 1111 emro'IIile'y. One he: rs ;ha t very f'ew Eu pes are Stut unless th'y a:re tolledl tIp with :1 checEkd41 or 11:hI1(l a11r1 t(. And capes, yil It kino w. a1r1 aS SIart 81 2 jckets, and will (ou1tint' t) it' so through the autii. ilhy ar' w~"Ir11 ov'r selmra1IPto skirts and1 41irais s blitii's, or short l'hinu'se t units, and Ihey have that swaIgge'r llily a1ir 11211 Iolin'5 from their (Ii p'lt'ss ar il igeiiti(t across the Shn11er1. All III tih' n4ew oe1s have s1lln' Mild (l ' ItI ste tti t'1 112IPange'ite'nt which hols tihitiii closely over the hust :114 wahulint. Youthful Wearer .ling sugly, is th lint1iest hilce in head(wear1' forP a smaiill glrl. A habilt of this kind need't lnot fearl 'ornpison 151 with ot01hers when t he younIIge'st horse-wvomen'I ride' lhir pon111ies at theit horse show or1 county113 fIr. Th'lere oughit to bie Iblue rlibons forP all of1 them1-t) re'ward'i some par Is sure( to e'xceed'4 a1tll' e lthers. Roman Belts. Itomnan helts have beeni revived wi1th the4 'olor'ed je'welry; even the old1-time 51Slhes wIth d14ep knot ted fringe are com41ing to the4 fore'4. The~ Itomani I heht s a114 nd mtc(Ihing hat hands Iookc ve'ry smart11 wuith white' gotlf togs, thlE' blouse ot' wheh is fastenedI~v wih jade14 hut fancy Jetwelr i'-Is worn'I in the' 41httIme1 w*ih theI ii wahl dresse's, alwallys hilar 1m141n iing wv i tihe f!IIwni. Or' w'hen' wite' Is wornI withi thle liat and1 veil. Face Powder to Be Scarce. (51d t' IinaifacltureII of faice powder4'l froml iCE', leial~tIi reporat stalt Iing tha1t I(t4UNN0) 54old1lers' ratlins oif rice lire waisteddatiily tin w011Snponwder nufun ST H and instantly the room is flooded with a brilliant light. This convenience is possible in your home, barns and sheds with DELCO LIGHT This complete electric lighting lant will supply all the l ht you require; also ampe power for the churn, cream separator, washing machine, etc. Pays for itself in a very short time. Write to Home Light & Power Co. Charlotte, N. C. 4e netco-Ligth ii Kills Chills' Good for Malaria, constipation biliousness -a fine tonic. 0) Guaranteed or money back Ask your denier Behrens Drug Co..Waco.Tex. W. N. U., CHARLOTTE, NO. 35--1918. IN BAD WAY PHYSICALLY Physician's Verdict Made Recruit Won. der if Any Disease Had Got Away From Him. The curiosity vof I lenIry .Inine's, who iliedijI'4i forl' i'nlistmnia't ii the l'nitedl Sttilui s .\llrincor it Los Angele'. r'lnins' unsatisth'l.. Irilues wvas taken'i befo'lre Dr. G. .. Iiiiibraind. I le ixaining phlyslinno. 9 auiia, afteri' the uusiual phy~sien exaiinau - "\h i's the tuhntIt'i wvit mi o'e'" ine'r I ynohitiis,"V i wa the' surgeon~i's r'eply. eoiniig ii <bvil dlog. and t urniet to go , 4 ain''jg word'is aiftr i'lhimi. t'hrioiiit f'iuameuiuluosis.' "Gh" ais al li lheid 'oul sny' as he tied ini coinfusionu. GIRLS! USE LEMONS FOR SUNBURN, TAN Try It! Make thIs lemon lotion to whiten your tanned or freckled skin. Squeeze the juice of two lemons In to a bottle contao ining thrlee ounces of Orcharid WVhite,. shake well, and you have a qularter' pInt of the best freckle, sunhurn' and ian iilot ion, and complex 14)n w~hitIener, at v'ery, v'ery small cost. Your' grocer has t he lemons and any dru~g store' or toilet ('Otinlterl will sulpply three't Ounices of Orchaliird White for a few~ cents. Massage this sweetly f'ra- q grant lotion into the face, neck, arms and( handls and see how~ quickly the freckles, suinhturn. windbutrn - n tan disappear and( how ('lear, soft iand w~hite the skin beCcomeIs. Yes I It is harimliess.-Adv. Sarcasm. I1 m so glad youil toldI met. Saves6 me thelii Iiroule of going to look at the thI eu'miometeri."' Stomed chmTrouble. nd s~yenter near an open window abould be check ed immedi. Jare. t ust .efto or A-a n ta Mnor 1hiraigo wVoma h1a1 iis st arited ('rusa4ide agailisti to con 'tisterve food. Texa s is ibanoninitliIg ostieb'h grow ing.4 When Your Eyes Need Care Try Murine Ey'e Remedy ' MUIMIE EYE RIEMEl)Y Ot, CICAO~ft