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Show SALT LAKE CITY, I'TAP. m N OI Author oT The Co to Puncher1 The Homesteader s" WOMEN! DONT BE IMPOSED UPON Y D. floKJcl of the FoolhilU By ROBERT STEAD ROBERT STEAD IUTI 2S. 192! M Warning! A't Not All Package Di..mon J Djes. j JOYS OF Dye MOB Owen Prevented by Female Trouble Lydia E.Pin!i!iamsVeget&Me Compound brings Joy to Hcznc3 by Removing Cause cf Trouble JVeijhbors. etc. BrivVlyn, N.Y., "1 was I gut married au J the young worked nexi u me asked uie l:iywr.j I. if I any i.iiei.tious of having a child. I told ner I weui-.the happiest woman on earth if 1 could a mother, l et I always Lad terrible cramps, backaches and headaches. She then told me of a woman she knows who took Lydia I'. Pinkham's ! Compound for tlie same troubles ami it help, d her (rr, ally. I took aliout a half and found that the following month I did not suffer uny pain, so I kept on taking it. I have a wonderful baby Uy six months old and he is as strong and fat as anv one could wish a baby to Ih. I stifl take the Yegetahlo Compound regularly because I have looked line all ilie time and felt fine and my mother told me that was the reason. 1 wi'i 1k glad to have you publish my testimonial with my name and Mrs. EuwARn Werbkck, laJ-- Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y. afur in life the "Know old Y.l).? "Only to know his name is good n a check, mid ihey say he still throws a good roiie. George wriggled to a mure comfortable position In the lmy. lie bud a feeling that he was approaching u delicate subject with ciuisui-.imaiskill. After a considerable silence he open up" through th ulhor wh lB at 0?" poat and Ufa In tlie T of of n of rt'atiaJ. th Rob I O-adventurous " II the Cana-- i f..r iha oene the open spaces vv'enL. where (trow nide and the people till them. and Individual to In Mani-wb- a born The author wai and hn traveled all over and Alberta and Srtunh.aan ai'lllnu automo-ilie country he know he a Lem a .Moreover, Lwipaper men In aeveral cities And now Canada. l of the ImmlRra-an- d Z; an enlnnii.itlon department ", Canadian itoverninent. Mr. Stead that a u poet But It beet known; he l the author and ..Tie l'.jniire Builders e 1 ?if continued Pole-horse'- s - aiiparcnt. , "You Letter stick to Under Women Is most uncercontinued. tain critters. Dont I know It? chuckled George, poking the foreman's ribs companion-al.l- y with Ills elbow. Don't 1 kno-.!l? he repeated, us his mind apparently ran hack over some reminiscence that verified Linder's remark. It was evident from the pleasant grimaces or George's face that whatever he had sex was suffered from the Il-tor- ..l.n-la- ,1-- v poem. une.dlot-l.-- : They say thing quite u girl old Y.D.s got. DIi," said Linder, slowly. The occasion of the soreness in that off Trent foot wus becoming X ,.r too Y.n. IB the Bin of eo smry. The Y.D. ranch la h',g and an well known that Y.l). in the i. t'.e onlv name current old enuiitrv round for the ranch, hla daughter. jnd V!) lilme.-'in.-that Zen has are Trunaley, dominant to mu naKi t"., I f forgiven. Say, I,ln," he resumed after pause, and this time In a more do you s'pnse confidential tonp, Trnnsley's got a notion that way? Shouldn't wonder. Transley alCHAPTER I ways knows what lie's doing, and why. Y.D. must be worth u million or so, n und the girl is all he's got to leave it Cliurk at the Y.D. tonight, and shouted to. llesldes, no doubt she's well worth the shingles, led under to having on her own account. Transley. waving to the procession Well, I'm sorry for the boss, be off. George replied, with great soberness. Linder, foreman and head teamster, I alius hute to dlsuppolnt the boss. up from the half loud ttmlghtpned "Huh !" said Linder. He knew tf new hay In which he had tieen swatting the Anal word, tightened the George Drazk too well for further In hla comment. After his unlimited pride Ones, made a clucking sound throat, and the horse pressed their In and devotion to hls horse, George Under gave Ida heart unreservedly to womshoulders Into the collars. or ankind. lie suffered from no crampglanced hack to see each wagon a Implement take up the slack with ing niceness In his devotions; tlint ; a train of cars the freight like would have limited the play of hls jerk the cushioned rumble of wagon wheels passion; to him nil women were alike on the soft earth, and the noisy chattor nearly so. And no number of re- er of the steel teeth of the hay-rskcame up from the rear. Trans-ley- s "outfit was under way. Transley was a contractor; a master of men and of circumstances. Six of a weeks before, the suspension grading oilier had left him high und dry, with a dozen men and os many teams on his hands and lured for the Hymn. Transley galloped all that nii:l.t Into the foothills; when he returned next evening he had a contract with the Y.D. 10 cut all the hay fmm the ranch buildings to the Forks. Transley traded his (lump scrapers fur mowing machines, and three days later his outfit was at work In the upper roaches of the Y.D. The contract had been decidedly Not an hour of broken profitable. weather laid Interrupted the operations. i.nd today, with two thousand tuns uf liny In slack, Transley wus mnvlng down to the headquarters of the Y.D. The trail lay along a broad on either side by valley, warded range of foothills; hills which In any utlier country would have been dignified by the mime of mountains. From their summits the n litnest nne protruded, whipped clean of nfi ly the Chinooks of centuries. Here nnl there on their northern Do You Suppose Traneley'e Got Notion That Way T" tlupe hang a heard of scrub timber; sharp gul leys cut into their fust-ik'fbuffs could convince George that he to bring down the turbulent was unpopular with the objects of his waters of their snows. affections. democratic Such a concluSome miles to the left of the trail sion was, to him, too absurd to be enlay the bed of the Y.D., fringed with tertained, no matter how many exPoplar and cottonwood and occasional might support It. If opporperiences dark green d splashes of spruce. c offered lie doubtless would the tied of the Y.D., beyond the tunity to Y.D.'s daughter that very night foothills that looked down upon It, ml get a boxed enY for Ills pulns. Iiuiik the mountains themselves, their Y.D. creek hud crossed Its The plant Under, substantial. nrasrtc. IrGrant, responsible and vicious; erratic, but lovable. And Zen haa that managing. her trouble doms ,d I.ut nut ollici.-nt- ; grny-gree- up-tilt- w . Ite-yon- pro-Ios- crests pitched like mighty tents drowsing placidly between earth and heaven. Now their four o'clock veil f mist lay filmed about their shoulders, hut later I hey would taml out In hold silhouette cutting Into the twilight sky. Everywhere the silences of the eternal, broken by the niufllcd noises of Tnina-ey'- s outfit trailing down to the Y.D, Linder, foreman and head leumster, nisliiiiiieil his shoulders against Ills half loud of hay and contemplated the with anih-ahlsatisfaction. The hay fields of the foothills hud been a pleasant change from the railway Prude of ,, pining below. Mini and hiirxc, had fattened and grown enn-',,and the fereiiinu hud reason to know iimt Trnnsleys hank account had niiit,.,i )y gchlrn Hh I ft In his op, non. Under felt In Ills ppp ini mutches; then, k'lh a frown, withdrew his fingers. luniseir bml Inld down the low Hint '"ere must be no smoking In the liny 'Ids. carelessly dropied limteli l11,11 1,1 an hour nullify all I heir blue-purpl- e wx-n- e t, fr Linder's frown had scarce vanished 1,1,1 '"of heals pounded by the side ,IS ttugon, nnil H rider, throwing hiik,-- r lighny frm j, N horse, dropiNtl l,"i';'i1' him In ,y. . ''"light I'd ride with you n smiII, I'bat I'ete horse nets like he was v"'"' 'lire "n the off front foot. thuck (. r "'J1'1' Y.D. tonight '"'a what Transley any. George, ""'I he knows. "I:'er et at the N "lie. ? Y.D.r vul-le- liimsi-lf- , "ii,-,- -. 1 the order of I' . wi.o She gave the inu'-p.. iu bus herself, and tinluiiid. ' v,,- - gn, m "We're always glad "We at the Y.D." she Wn live so far from ever)" -- r ." l.iuder thought tlm; a g beat Ilie h" bi4-- I,) it." 1 l.e had fallen behind the iimui, l::e was Tilled with y shadow, if.e nf'.crg.uw. mauve anil purple ami cupper, was playing far up the sky when Trnnsley's nitfit reurlu-the Y.D. corral. George Drazk had ile opened the gate und wailed ii. Y.D. wants yon an Linder to e:.t with him tit the house." be said as Transley halted beside him. The rest of us eat in the lninkliniiM.'' There was si, inelhlng sirnug.-lmodi-sin I'ruzk'g milliner. llad yours bunded to you already?" Linder mamiged to humer in a low voice us they swung througli i li gale. 11 A I!" protested Mr. Drazfc. fellow that ain't a boss or a foreman don't get a look-iu- . Never een seen s her. . . . CViino. you 1 !" It was evident George had gone back to hls first love. The wagons drew up in tlio yard, ami there was a tine jingle of harness ns the teamsters quieklv iinliilei.ed. Y.D. himself iipprniifhed through the dusk; his large frame nml einilhVul bearing were unmistakable even In that group of confident, vigorous men. Glad to sec you, Transley," he said You done well out there. cordially. 'So, Linder! You made n good Job of it. ('cine iifi to the house 1 reckon the missus has supper wailin'. We'll find a room for you up there, too; It's different from lutin' under canvas." So saying, and turning the welfare of the men and the horses over to hls foreman, the rancher led Trnnsiey and Linder along a path through a grave of cottonwoods, across a footbridge wliore front underneath came the babble of water, to the house, marked by a yellow light which Hiured through the windows und lost Itself In the shadow of the trees. The nucleni of the house wo the log cabin where Y.D. and bin wife had lived in their first married years. With the passage of time additions had lieen built to every side which offered a point of contnct, but the log cuhln still remained the family center, und Into It Transley and Linder were Immediately admitted. The poplnr floor hud long since worn thin, save at the knots, d and had been covered with fir, but otherwise the cabin stood as it had for twenty years, the whitewashed logs glowing In the light of two bracket lumps and the reflections from a wood fire which burned merrily In the stove. The skins uf u grlxxly hear and a timber wolf lay on the floor, and two moose heuils looked down from opposite ends of the room. On the walls hung other trophies won by Y.D.'s rifle, along with linnd-nunl- c bits of harness, lariats, and other Insignia of Ilie ranchman's trade. The rancher took hls guests' hats, and motioned caeh to a sent. "Mother, he Mild, directing his voice Into on adjoining room, here's the bdys. In a moment "Mother" apiienred drying her hnnds. In her appearance were courage, resourcefulness, energy fit mute for the man who laid made the Y.D. known in every big cattle market of the country. As Linder's lein. to hang their she was continuing: "And you have be, n l au-n'you? You lmv on whii-- bi-i- Vto-lior- asi.i-i- of j rough-and-rcud- y nut-bra- n sad Caufioiis George bail taken hi luai.trv ee,a. non Jim to look over the aii'iir.iiae. lie had scon all i'.icv was to see. George said to l:i eoaipaiiinn : "Now we'll go fur a Joy rule in one of lit laaeiiiues." I "I may be old hut I on a trip in care very iimrli for one of ihee tilings. re plied Jim. (Hi. don't tie a foul!" laughed tlie other. "Why, you lu.iy live In oe air planes running like omnibus Yes, may. if I keep out of was tlie eautioti.s reply. i.. ..i ih.iigbirr?'' . man-ll'-- r :l hr .,il . lu-r- . go-ii- y 1 . be gave mi evidence of "You lioys must he blitigry,' Y.D. was saying. "File In. The rancher and Ins wife sat at the rials of tlie table; Tratisl y on the side at Y.D.'s. right; l.indcr at Trans-b-v- 's right. In the belter light Linder noted Y'.l .' face. It was the face of a of fifty, possibly sixty. Life In tlie open plays straiiye tricks with III appearance. Some mm It ages before tlicir time; others sci-ito tap ii spring of perpetuul youth. Save for tlie gray mustache and the puckering! about the eye Y.D.'s was still a young man's face. Thon, as the rancher turned hls head, Linder noted a long scar, as of a burn, almost grown over In the right cheek. . . . Across the tuhle from them sat the girl, dividing her iiosiilun between the two. A Chinese hoy served soup, and the rancher set the example by tilling In" without formality. Then billowed a huge Joint of beef, from which Y.D. out generous slices with swift and dexterous strokes of a great knife, uud the Chinese hoy added the vegetables from a side tuhle. As the nieut disappeared the cull of uppetlte became less Insistent. "Flic's been a grent summer, ain't she?" sn 111 tbe rancher, laying down his knife and lining the carver. Transley, some more meat? Ishaw, you ain't et enough for a chicken. Linder? That's right, pass up your plate. Powerful dry, though. Thai's only a small lilt ; here's a better slice here. Dry summers gen'rul-l- y mean open winters, hilt you can't never tell. Zen, how 'bout you? Old Y.D.'s been loo long on the Job to tuke chunccx. Mother? IIuw much About two (lid you say, Transley? thousand tons? Not enough. Don't care If I himself to plixc of beef. I think you'll find two thousand tons, good hay ami good measurement," said Trnnsiey. Tin sure of it, rejoined his host, generously. "I'm carryln more steers then usual, and'll maybe run in a hunch of doggies from Manitoba to boot. I got to have more hay." The Chinese hoy served a pudding of some sort, and presently the meal was ended. "She's been n dry summer powerful dry, said the rancher, with a wink nt Ids gue:s. "Zeii. I think there's a lilt of gopher poison in there yet, ain't iPspb-asitre- j m.-i- do"-Help- ing build. Linder, how Two? Well, we'll throw In the tliiimli. T.D.? If you depn-enlia- lingers? please, just ii little snifter. All set?" The rancher rase to hls feet, and tlm company followed Ills example. Here's hoi and more hay, he suid. genially. aid Linder. The daughter of the Y.D. !" said Transley looking norma the table at the girl. She met hls eyes full ; then, with a gleam of white teeth, slm raised an empty glass and clinked It against hls. situation Heres the time-oltwo eligible men and an attractive heiress. Which one will get her? I TO IIK O'NTINFKD.) Getting New Ones Major Muggs, retired, was playing Ids usual IS hles before lum-li- , but wus a long way le!uw Ida usiiul sinmj aril, iiinklagm:iny bad shots. iff tills his In (.niisciim-nvteinKr, never one ul tin best, became somewhat rufllcd. nml bis anger Increased when hi nut Iced tlmi n man was follow iug from liidi to hole. At last the major could stand it no lunger. What tin. devil are you looking at? he luirst out.. J linking, sir," replied the ain't looking. I'm Ustanlnx c "; Free From Old Trouble I suffered with Auburn, Maine. Inward weakniss for ten years and had doctored all thia long time but never got any help. One day I saw my sister and she told me of l.ydia E. linkham's Vegetable Compound r.nd I went and rat me a bottle of it. 1 took two bottles and a half and I was just as free from my old troubles as I could be. 1 had only one child hr-t-- These cases are similar to many reHrted to us. It is well for women to carefully consider such statements and to give Lydia E. Pink-haVegetable Compound a fair otlu-r- s trial. It may bring great joy to your home. Over 100,000 women have so far Have you replied 3 our question, received benefit front taking Lydia Pinkham'a Vegetable Compound? 9K per cent of these replies are Yes." That means that 03 out of every 100 women who take this medicine fur the ailments for which it is recommended are benefited by it. This goes to prove that a medicine ailspecialized for certain definite can and does ments not a cure-a- ll do good work. For fifty years Lydia E. Pinkhama Vegetable Compound has been a medicine for women. For sale by druggists everywhere or even bits of paper. Till cluster sin provide witli u waterproof paper umbrella. Then she lays licr first batch of eggs Hie Worldly Goode The principle of paper milking from It wus a fashionable wedding. The wood pulp bus been In use by the hum- uiiil proceed to build unolher Her of cells to the bottom of the suspended bridegroom had no visible means of ble wasp for several thousands of pyramid, doubling the number of cells support save Ids father, who was rich. yen i a The ordinary wasp's neat Is con- In the second Her, and adds eorresMind-Ingl- y When he came to the Hinge of t.ie to the outside protective wall service where he had lo reiH-n- t "With structed of taipler inuche. In Its construction the queen of the swnrin which Is Hindi up of alternate layers ull my worldly giHids 1 thee bestow I hls father said In a whisper Hull could utilizes the "iiiodern'' method of con- of paper nnd dead nlr, like the thermos News. he beard all over the church : "Heavverting woody tissue into thin sheets. bottle. Detroit She construct a cluster of five or ens ! There goes hls bicycle I Villains In plays have tn be awfully alx colls from the frayed fiber from wenther-heatehoards or dead trees. bud In order to muke good. Best Way to Rsllsva Pain la by direct outside application and tlie beat remedy la an Allcock's Plaster the original and genuine. Adv. Wasp Was the First to Make Paper From Pulp inan-iuaih- n Children Cry for Plenty at Home Tlie Canvasser Clin 1 interesi you this, wonderful correspondence course for hiitldliig up the will power? Mr. I'p wee I think not. My wife hns enough will power for hnlli of its In fir ' Alwaya Keep a Box on Hand. Ttramlrcth lills are a safe and reliable laxative, made In America for ninety year, entirely vegetable Adv. Ilcing able to swim tiring one more you don't drawn. cure that DANDELION BUTTER COLOR A harmless vegetable UKtd by millions for fid butter color years. Drug Mores uud general stores sell bottles of "Dandelion" for 3T) cents. Adv. Il'ilh the future anil the past an near relations to the present. an-eth- The girl left tin room without remark, returning shortly with n Jug und glasses, which she placed before ier father. "1 suppose you wear a man's size, Transley," he said, pouring out a big drink of brawn liquor, despite Trans- - iln-ni,- Watch Cutleura Improve Your Skin. On rising und retiring gently smear Ilie face with Cuiieura Ointment. Wash off Ointment in live minutes with Outleiiru Soap and hot water. It Is wonderful what Cuiieura will do for poor complexions, dandruff, itching and red, rough hands. Advertisement. MOTHER- ;- Fletchers Gastoria is a pleasant, harmless Substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, Teething Drops and Soothing Syrups, prepared for Infants in arms and Children all ages. To avoid imitations, always look for the signature of Proven directions on each tvirlra ce. Phyticiani everywhere recommend it. Health and good looks the reward of internal cleanliness and good looks go If you do not keep clean internally, your looks and health are undermined together. A clogged intestine breeds poisons that reach every part of the body. These poisons ruin the complex- HEALTH hand. then?" llo! ' 1 tn v liied be so late. f. 'Tcrbaps," thought l.:-- ; r io oi-r as lie turned the !: in - a b.s mind, perhaps Tiur.j-iis buss, and I'm ju-- t fur, ninu." I bo young woman's - l.:, :,t to support that coneliisioii. site did not answer Trnnsley's tmt ley'a muny Ycgt-lnhlv- s bini-si-l- eye caught her and her husband In the same glunce hls mind Involuntarily leapt to the suggestion of what the offspring of such a pair must be. The men of the cattle country have u proper appreciation of heredity. . . . "My wife Mr. Transley, Mr. Linder," said the rancher, with a courtliness which sat strangely on hls otherI been wise speech. tollin' her the fine Job you hoys has made In the hay fields, an' I reckon she's got a Idle of supNr waitin' you." "Y.D. has boon full of your praises," said the woman, as she led them inio another room, when a table wus set for five. Linder experienced ii tang of happy exelteTneiit ns he noted-liLinder allowed himself no number. foolishness about women, hut, ns lie soiiiet lines sagely remarked to George Drnxk, you never ran tell what might ha p an, lie shot a quick glance lit Transley, hut the contractor's face gave no sign. Even a he looked Linder thought what an able fact1 It was. Transley was not more than twenty-six- , hilt forcefulness, assertion, ability, si mid In every line of his elenn-cu- t features. He was such a limn us to capture at a blow the henrt of old Y.D, perliniw of Y.D.'s daughter. "Where's Zen?" demanded the Iete-horse?- ilnvr Tran- - ' Choose any color al drug More. GeTe.so hubsliuiu-- ! ni, unite a -- Dad's Tin , were li, Trt Lie. lor would not edge-grulne- riim-her- about Transley l sm-utiv-- Dud." How i wuis;s, stockings. ki:tioins, coats, draperies, coverings cteryiliing new, even if she has never dve.I t t ui:h bit shouldering dose against the base of the foothills to the right. Here the current had created a precipitous cut hank, and to avoid It and the stream the trail winmd over the side of the hill. As they Treated a corner the silver ribbon of the Y.D. was unraveled before them, mid half n dozen miles down its roiirse the ranch buildings lay clustered In a grove of inttuii-wood- s All the great and evergreens. valley lny warm nml pulsating In a flood of yellow sunshine; the very earth seemed amorous und content III the eiiihrnoe of sun nml sky. The ninjesty of the view seima! even the uiihhMc souls of Linder nml Drank and Ixviiune they had no oilier means iff expression they swore vaguely uud . relapsed Into silence. She'll he here presently," hls wire Iloof-beiit- s again sounded by the replied. We don't have Mr. Transley wagon side. It was Transley. ii nd Mr. Linder every night, you know, Dli, here you lire, I 'rank. How she added, with a smile. long do you reckon It would tuke you Dolling up," thought Linder. 'Trust to ride down to the Y.D. mi that a woman never to nils a liet. Transley was u leader of Hut ut that moment a door oiencd, men. nml the girl nppeni'ed. She did not I 'rank's eyes sparkled at the subtle hurst upon them, us Under had half compliment in hls luirse. cxjiected; she slipped quietly and "I tell you. Inins, he said, If then;' She gracefully Into their presence. uny Jnckrnlildl In the roud theyll get was dressed In lilnck. in n costume trumped on. which did nl Inn linn-l- i conceal the I bet they will," suld Transley, n of her figure, 'ir.il t lie genially. "Well, you Just slhli down luster of her face anil Imlr pluycil and tell Y.D. we're coming In. She's against the sober of her going to he Inter than I figured, hut 1 dress with an effect ft mt was almost cant hurry the work horses. You dnzxllng! know- that, Drnxk. My daughter, Zen," said Y.D. "Mr. "Sure I do, boss," said Drnxk, spring Transley, Mr. Linder." She shook hands frankly, first with Ing Into hls saddle. "Just wnli h me lose myself In the dust Then, to Trnnsiey, then with Linder, aa hud - l ;i- I watt afraid that I could never told have any mere, for 1 had that I never could have a living child for i was net ttri ng enough to curry mistaken arid 1 nne. put thev w.-rhad a nice baby boy and now 1 have rive children. I can't praise jour medicine enough. Hy youngest sister has Mrs. taken it, too, and praises it G. L. Wiswn.L, 43 Mechanics Ilow, Auburn, Maine. a"-- i j j ion and undermine health. Constipation , j ; j ' j I brings on such ailments as headaches, biliou s atGmiLmb Tlmmikm Ltft tacks, and insomnia O I'm Im Qm kkwlk each of which sapsyour health and vitality. Soon much more serious conditions follow. In constipation, say intestinal spe- cialists, lies the primary cause of of all illmore than ness including the gravest diseases of life. three-quarte- rs Laxatives Aggravate Constipation Laxatives and cathartics do not overcome constipation, says a noted authority.butby their continued use tend only to aggravate the condition and often lead to permanent injury. Medical science, through knowledge of the intestinal tract gained observation, has found by y at last in lubrication a means of overcoming constipation. X-ra- Physicians Favor Lubrication The lubricant,Nujol,penetratesand softens the hard food waste and thus hastens its passage through and out of the body. Thus Nujol brings internal cleanliness. Not a Medicine Nujol is not a laxative and cannot gripe. Nujol is used in leading hospitals and is prescribed by physicians through" out the world. Dont give CkanHmm Dt mtwJb Mnv Thm dis- ease a start. Adopt this habit of internal cleanliness. Nujol is not a medicine. Like pure water, it is harmless. Take Nujol as regularly as you brush your teeth or wash your face. For sale by all druggists. "Tfflularas C7Mattont. RCO. US. PAT. OFF. For Internal Cleanliness |