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Show THE CITIZEN 9 cuiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiinuiiiiiiiuinuniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiur Ms AMONG THE NEW BOOKS illllllllimiHnilMUIUIUSSNSSNSSSSSSSSSSNNSSSINIHBSHSSHSSHNIIIIUI THE ROMANTIC WOMAN. By Mary Borden. Published by Alfred A. . Knopf, New York. i A DRESS UP the old car. Make It look new, and be satisfied and proud with its appearance. Have it painted and varnished now. Get our lasting good work and youll get lasting satisfaction. work. Low estimates. Prompt SCHEFSKI AUTO PAINTING Phone Was. 1550 CO. 812 So. . State Buttercups tell how little folks enjoy butter. But Maid o Clover tells it better. Try it on their bread and see! Buy it from your neighborhood grocer today. f . Mutual Creamery Co. SiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinmmiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiuniHniiHiHHNiHiHmiiimiNmSiiiiiiiiiiB WHY! You Should Know DODGE BROS. 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We are all spoiled and petted, is the authors dictum, "but all the same we are full of the domestic affection of slaves and our lives move in the round of simple primitive passions, such as jealousy and maternal pride and' lust of possessions. In Iroquois there are no binding conventions, no hereditary prejudices ' to tyrannize over these rich and fair women. One of these is Joan, who tells the story. She has wed Binky, heir to an earldom in England and by profession a cavalryman. - The Iroquois girls who are in London after the war learn that out of the great struggle of nations Joan and Binky have learned to overcome their incompatabilities and discovered how to he real friends. I love my children and I like Binky and I am glad that the war has saved him, says Joan. While Iroquois is not bound by the past, because it has no past, it battles about moral issues supposed to be great and we find it to be a typical American city. In this atmosphere the girls live and move and have their being. If my mother had lived longer there would no doubt have been trouble over the question of religion, and of all the many rights and wrongs that seemed for her to be bound up in religious truth, such as drinking wine, and smoking, and going to the theatre, and having ones hair curled, I remember once having put at night. I my hair up in came shamefacediy to breakfast with what must have been a very cuirous crown of ringlets; but I was not made to feel that it was ugly and ridiculous; I I was made to feel that it was came away from her boudoir with a feeling that God was angry with me, and dipped by head into the wash basin with a distinct sense of expiation. It sounds funny, no doubt, but even noawdays in America little matters of taste are continually being Taught out as great moral issues. Had she lived longer, something mus havet happened either to change her, or to make her unhappy; but as it was, she died, leaving us omy half out of childhootl, and I remember her most as our delight and our wonder, as the light in the tower of that fine home of which my father was the foundation. curl-pape- rs wic-ked- . II mfMiummiiiiuiniumMiHMiHuimmiuiuuumiiilii MUHHrTHM Iroquois has its scandals, and they are debated with a zest that allows no detail to escape. The newspapers print pictures of the incriminating housemaid with architects plans of the country hotel where the lovers met. The children on one occasion overhear the conversation of their elders: Salt Lake Stock and Mining Exchange Telephone Was. 2885 Mining, Bank and Industrial Stocks and Bonds Liberty Bonds Bought and Sold at Market Prices 6 West 2nd South Salt Lake City, Utah Member eyes. But he hasnt a penny! Are you quite sure? Poor Agatha always showed herself quite clever where money was concerned sympathy less perfect, more mixed with sourness. Thats whats so strange. He ready hasnt more than five thousand dollars a year and she, nothing. Im sorry for the man, then a woman like that to support to disappear. Theyll have re in Italy. My nurse They told me. Really! She does manage to keep things dark. Why, nobody had any idea for months, you know. She must have been carrying on all that winter, when she was the rage and we had to entertain her to please the men. Positively, George insisted on having her to dinner every month and at the very time she was sitting at my table, she must have already On the other side of the table Not a penny! Think of it, my dear! Leaves her handsome husband and beautiful child to go off with a penniless man, and a fat,, ugly man, too. I cant understand it! Shell never be able to show her head here again. Poor Agatha! "But tell me voices lowered, looks grow mysterious 'do you think its true that Harry Van Orden came on them I shouldnt be a bit surprised. She was reckless, wild. You know for yourself she didnt care a bit what people thought. He was there all the time. No wonder Hal got drung every night! But in her owq bedroom, with her boy sleeping on the same floor " Well, yq,u saw the plan sketched in the paper. Besides, Ive been in her bedroom the bathroom does lead out the other way." Isnt it perfectly horribie? . Yes, absolutely horrible. STOP WORRYING have--they- about the grief and trouble of your car. Bring it to me j and I will band back youi ( 2&t more satisfactory th&i you can imagine. Particular Work for Particular People. Joan meets Binky in India and she is struck by the way he tries to obliterate his good looks by wearing old and shapeless clothes and by the contemptuous, slipshod fling of his body: His hair was just faintly tinged with gray in those days, and he had a vivid, bright look on his face, a look of clear good humor with a dash of mockery, that was very charming. I first saw him on the polo ground. He came riding across the field with his saddle girth burst in two, balancing precariously and grinning. His scarlet-shirwas streaked black with perspiration, his face under his topi was of the unpleasant hot shade, relieved by daubs- - of dirt. He was certainly not beautiful then, but the long line of his wet, red shirt and worn breeches pleased me unaccountably, and the way he sat his unglrthed pony, careless, secure, quizzical, seemed to me unspeakably attractive. I listened for his voice. It had a dry, toneless quality; and his words, half of them never came beyond his moustache. He spoke as though It didnt matter whether any one heard him or not, as though speech was a bore and there was nothing on earth worth saying anyhow. (Continued on page 15) J My Customers Come Back. ; f -- When in trouble we respond quickly Successor to HARRY E. EATON 1 1 Expert Auto Mechanics In Our New Home 170 So. Second East Wasatch 4402. . iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiii WE PRINT THE CITIZEN Century printing Company J. Q. RYAN W. G. ROMNEY COLOR PRINTERS Phone Wasatch Century Building 1801 231 Edison Street When Buying or Selling Stocks Phone 1373 or See H. B. COLE & CO., BROKERS Room 1, Stock Exchange Bid. Sslt Lake Open All Night Tel. Wat. 5516 . UNDERTAKERS AND . 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