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Montreal machine I'luirles, whov sliof1 wcre running night nnd day on giveinmelit shell Cotilracts, for borne leave was rare Miootig the I'liu.n),.-ii-Then he had Ho t i;the With a b..y of twenty four, who, two vcar befme, h.el cat r ed (he ilre.ua of II C.:teg(f ven.or Into Hit; sh lu'.l- of I'lalr.iers. l,e bouts !pciit wirh i;. lot!y i;;hi la'c tu r cmiid ii in h to but or.e f i.' :i: n i t A r of the ,y Thiri eutiiig ci'tps v i!,;.-e- . 'i r !ti t v. ilijriir.e, (.irlh's e.i.i i. h! "C K : I. a c.i Pile ! Ill ,,.c !, I1 oil r it t.rt ice. vi. g. V,, . ir, M: .11, ! i.u'hr !e h i'! iloi,- t ! i - y I'M Pa Buzz hzs.aliot breakfast So Kit lurnU-sI'm A : iii-.t- s l. W ill not si, in. l,c t I lit uubv. in.;ik!n r. ,, I ,..or,.,,j I t ' r i f,.f . i ' .r hi !e III t f of 4 I n, to f I to , ') 01 .' Ants Vti K'uchcs Vai i. el t iMf.-n we Cutiwrr J5c.p vp the f i in t'w'.tr. S.tbe and heal n: 'iji nJ ctvrr WrCil' irs c.h i t k ! '.(. 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Vehement as were her protests, her denials, when, In a moment of depression and disillusion, he had suggested that to hold her to a promise made In 1010 to a man whose face was presentable and body sound. was grossly unfair, now that he had returned to her the flotsam of war, scarred, changed, he nevertheless knew that Ethel, too, was having her bad half hours. Put notwithstanding his moment of doubt, his gray moods, due as much to physical condition as unhapplness, Garth Guthrie had val lantly clung to the dreHins of the fair girl he had tuken back overseas with him after the golden fortnight In VMi. Then, after six months In the office and foundry of Charles Guthrie, the lungs of the returned soldier had de veloped a condition which medical au A thorities diagnosed as alarming. certain sanatorium In the foothills of the F.aurenllnns was the Imperative order, and the wedding In the spring, for which Ethel and Clara Guthrie had so meticulously planned, was Indefinitely postponed. With his dog, trained as a puppy be. bind the lines In 1!1S. Guthrie left Montreal to make the tight for lost health nnd happiness. And before the snows left the Quebec hills and the spruces dripped In April thaws, be was well on the road to the first. Six months In the I.nurentlans had healed the lung lesions and put hack the hard weight he had lost, but It was under Mrlet parole that the Garth Guthrie of old. burned to a deep tan by the e from the March crust, one day . walked In on Ethel and his That night at dinner, through the ciure of which the practical Charles dwelt at length on his plans for his brother's apprenticeship In a special branch of the growing busi-nesthe sober eyes of Garth lit with frank amusement the hint of a smile repeatedly lifted the corners of his mouth. At length the older brother abruptly demanded : "You don't seem to be taking me seriously. Garth?" "My dear Charlie," the man on parole rejoined, "I most certainly rui deeply grateful for this Interest In my future these plans of yours; but I have put off telling you something" He paused, avoiding the startled look of Kilicl. ns be continued: Tiie h!g man at the hospital talked like n father to me this morning before I left. Ho said." deliberately continued Garth, "that It was a year In the oH.n nir for me, or . . . well, he wouldn't give much for my chances." "Oil. Garth:" Slowly ,., h!n,, head Of the girl drooped to ( is shoil. dcr. as the pained ryes f Clara n,. t IliT bUshalid'S shocked look. "My p.x.r boy! You y,m ,., n actually ordered you away-f- or jenr?" Hammered the Incredulous Charles Garth's nrm sl.cpherd,.( the quiver, lug moulders of the Kiri. ,t, u u, ,, : 1 1 about t, W ; Ion rt t.. !l ... , I "' "i, ill w.i.'ti - t ) J'1" v t'iMiC'1 to hn tl.a t 1 i,, ;.. - V, f-- ! ! f, n tV it I J of hei n tnr n in u (TT ! f r i ir ; i ,.f t tV I the nt siii.g luMily l y coitr. vat ion in a ii.e.) wiiliing room mu t the hooUl B oli.ce, (hp Vnl.lng!ot) S'.'ir. 1'he Mystical fhiir.1i of thi. Comforter Is one of (..union' most cu 1. il.ii s 8r rioi.s chut, hes t.,ipil,'e In a renin H at wrs once onlt In i J tttnelers Waitii it for their nr rend I r it traiiis; fun. ml (Itld a tUsrth.ge b'lS boer !oiMl:lii;e,l 'rhls rhunb Ion beet, n, eii;.',( nee (or , ',' t's-- ! I " at.iiion. ,i;,iy Walk to t'.e i;. ; h I f , . aid Hoik I'orters v n , f; (, ut tl e the !e p of S. l inT Su.W 10 I rcoti.Ing ,) ?l- - He in It ti him. Hold Church Services in Old Waiting Jj c, h ,. f ll l i i ion In full field kit and wearing a blanket with its wound stripe. At the time of his discharge the surgeons hud shaken their beads over his lungs. "You're not out ot the woods yet," he had been told. "A long rest In the open air, or you'll have trouble with that chest.,, Hut a dek In the ofiVe of Charles Guthrie wait ed hltn nnd he had kept his own counsel. "You've lost five years, old man." his ninterlali.--t brother had deprecated "ioure twenty b'.i and have a lot to learn." Hot blood had darkened Garth's face. "'I.ost the years? Where would you nnd your money be If mill ions of us hadn't lost five jears!" he blurted. "oh. you know I appreciate nil that. old chap," foothed the smug Charles. It s llliliecevs uy fur me to repent how proud I inn of your record, but you know nothing nbout the business us jet; und I w.mt to see you lu a portion to marry." True, Garth bad n. know ledge.), he klu-nothing of (ho Guthrie Steel Company, Which, created nnd developed by the energy arid iihili'y of I'harles Gu'hrlc. bad. throiii-wur cot tracts, niiole his brother a And then there wtm i:n,oi ttaltlrg. So, ItiMeild of the mummer lu (he opm air i n which the doctors I'll, I IhsiMeil, he had gone to Woik I' ,i r ! I i t! c irpi r tint e, o. t t I it . son: g'l'i-r. .,',)tie !l Childhood's Lessons affcci the vhole life 7K Niflhtmares of Grime and Slaughter. t M ,i i .1 nl'i lure h,',e ', rti. J .in e t;.-- j v i if . i, ,.! ii t i i' d "i M;t!lH S derstand." "And the weddingr Ethel' 8 lug eyes lifted to his. "Poor dear! I wouldn't have heart to take you up there. it be nnthlnkabie," IJe gr. 8hok his head. "Up wherer She turned on him-f- ear In her eyes. "You tun 8 m of doors here?" "I can't loaf here--I thing. And a friend has offere? the chance of alr-- and work, too rl on James bay. I've been offered ? Joh with the Hudson's Day conipu,' Dad Guthrie's announced destination been China, the shock could not hav been more profound to his hearers The plump face of his brother dark ened In a scowl of frank disapproval Clara sat incredulous.' Ethel probed Garth's level eyes, as if In doubt of his meaning-th- en, chin In hands, stared dully at the 'table, cloth. "Yon bound yourself," she said at length, In a voice empty of emotion. "You planned ail this to go away for a year without consulting nie I don't seem to count, then." mSn? stllHy, she had left the room, followed by the sympathetic Clara. Yes. it had been brutally admitted the man lying by bis sleeping dog, as the storm drove past the tent in the alders. Iiut the alternative would have been endless letters of protest, reproach, so he had not written. Through the slow months of the winter, with their loneliness and Introspection, he had learned to doubt both himself and Ethel. Often In the Intervals between her visits with Clara Charles had been too busy to appear more thun once Carta had desperately tried to analyze tin nature of her affection; often, In his doubt of her, fought to free himself from the muglc of her hold over him; always, in the end, to realize how hi was missing her how hungrily b waited for her coming. No, the sep aration had not broken the spell or lessened his need of her, but It had touched his enamored eyes with vision. There In the white hills of his banishment, beyond the glamor of her physical loveliness, he had learned to set how utterly she had failed hltn. Hurt In body, disillusioned, be had returned from the holocaust of Flanders to the refuge of her arms the solace of her love to find regret a veiled shrinking from the change In him; to learn I hat she still clung to her memories ot the boy with unmarred face who had carried away her heart Into the maelstrom of the final year of the war. He pictured the scene at the Vic toria station. Old comrades fellow officers, there with their G"iNpeeJ. chatting In a group, nearby, wln'e V talked with family. "To think that I can hear from yno so seldom that Is what makes it so hard," Ethel was saying. With a thrust of the old pain hi remembered that the girl whose fiei bore the camlstnkable marks of suffering even at parting, had, from halt- It, stood on his left side. A year hu1 failed to reconcile her. The furrowed cheek wns still a thing hideous "It Is tough. There's only tin Christmas mail and a summer pak"t up the const from Albany, be had replied, "but there's always the chan.i of a canoe or dog-teabeing sent through between times. So write reg ularly and I'll get them In time, la France I'd often get five or Mt nt once and rend them In their order. 'till, yot, mustn't expect the letter I used to write. Garth," she had swiftly replied 'No." be said grimly, "I've learned not to expect that." "You know why." "Yes. I think I know why." They flood, avoiding each other's ryes. In their unvoiced misery. The train was nbout to start. A wave to hi friends; a grip ef V nnd for Charles; a hug for the tear) Clara; and be turned Jr the- dry eyed girl. "Good by. denr. A ye ir is ri 't so long " He took her In bis anus .m l kissed her Cut the face he tomh.-- l was llT arms hung stiT tit her I id. by, Ethel," be repented. Tin sorry." "Good by. Garth," she filtercl . "This. Is the eii -I ve Mippo-.,.you." ,. (,f , ,;,,.,. ,r(. fiij. ,..,,;,,.. ,;f ,.. y la cr!.M tNuUd.bV nmy ,., H cm,..,! the p .rtb nM Number of Hound Pacht bouudi In U e world 1 i ' open-mouthe- abrupt-anfeel- lng, lt l- I i rMLv rnsTKoN ill f I. ..'i.i-- vt ,:h i i. 'I! ij of rt To g I Morrrjdfnr 7Ui . : k MICK J id !'. in. ': I V n The fingers of the man lying In the tent shut convulsively on the thick mane of bis dog as he remembered the pain which thrust through bin) when he had first realized that Ethel never voluntarily walked or sat on his right side. Coming from a world of broken men, where the blind and the maimed were commonplaces, he had almost forgotten the shock the scar on his cheek had given her the day of his homecoming. Unpleasant though It might be, tids red gash, to look upon, it was nevertheless the symbol of his service, the measure of Yet to the girl who his manhood loved him. It seemed a thing of aver sionrepulsive. Following the dlscov ery, he had, on meeting her Ironically covered the cicatrix with his hand, or turned his head, but the red shame and the passionate tears of protest, which It Invariably Induced, checked l.i.-- a. H. - ..! n I i,, ' 1,, love til H till n'l'th f v i . "U'i .itel lo r o) i .iid l.,ev,,I..T id. In il g rton 171LIT fr.iv clears vour hore ( lacs atiJ inev JL tjultots. It aKo Kills Kit lui.'s audit s, ants tluir c.s.i;. Tha Peon Pabllahlng Ca WNU Sorvlca. , ! iiiul r eye to ear. Ills letters had casually mentioned a scratch on the face, for It was gas which bad held hlra weeks In the hospital Until he met Ethel that morning on the pier he had he was disfigured. So poignant was the memory that the man, stretched on his blankets In the dim candle light Instinctively raised his right hand to trace with his fingers the course of the bullet which hud seared his face. Then with much grunting a hairy body wriggled Its way to a place beside hltn; the moist nose of a massive, leonine head was thrust Into bis face, while from a deep throat cume low noises. "Htlenne Is surely making a wet night of it in the bush. Shot," said the man, as the wind drove the rain In bursts against the straining fly of the tent Then with the hairy bulk of the contented dog sprawled against the length of bis recumbent body, head propped on one hand while the other rubbed the airedale's ears, Guthrie's thoughts were again with his homecoming, two years before. The tense days following his landing marched past bis dreaming eyes In a pageant of cutnp life and military duties preceding the discharge of his buttery; swift hours with Ethel, dinners with his family, reunions with old friends. Again be rode through cheering thousands In the final review of his brigade. lie chuckled at the memory of Shot, marching with battalion headquarters mice-huntin- for ' Accept only "Diver" package w'iicli cnnt.uns proven dirceip m. of l.' ut.Ms Il,"!,v 'n:1.v,'r" AN i Lotti.s'of and 100 -- IhiwinU H Amlrta U ll Copyright to his brother over her 6X "But you look so ai- -sl Garth," protested Clara. yJ?'88 covered all your weight I dorr? s, , DOES NOT AFFECT THE HEART ft Out where sinister cloud banks fused with gray waters the sullen bay moaned fitfully. Along shore, plover, godwlt and andplper and yellow-legcurlew fed behind the retreating tide, while restless flocks of teal and pin tall patrolled the flats between the marshes and the sea. Inland, where hawk-owl- s wheeled and dipped low over the grass flats, black duck rose from a pool as a heavily burdened figure made its way slowly toward a tent on an alder-growtongue f higher land thrusting sea ward Into the marsh. As the man neared the camp, a dog barked. Then the warning, rough and 6harp, softened to whines and yelps of recogni tion. Plunging at a stake, a huge alre- dale wriggled an ecstatic welcome to master. his goose-lade"Hello, Shot, old boy!" With an ex clamatlon of relief the man stretched his arms, for his load had been heavy. He was rangy and well made, his lean, strongly modeled features bronzed by wind and sun. From the corner of the right eve a scar crossed the cheek bone to the ear. MacliiE bis gun In the tent, the r freed the plunging dog. Throughout the long hours of the day a prisoner at hU stake, nose tortured by the scent, eyes hungry with the sight of passing duck and geese, the alredale went mad at his release. While the animal worked off his pent energy In thrashing through the alders and long grass In the vicinity of the camp, his master started a tire and put on a kettle of goose to hull; then went In search of drift cedar, for a September norther on the west coast 0f James hay may blow for days, and cedar kindlings kept dry In a tent are aseful. In an hour the marshes were purple with dusk. Then over the bay an unbroken roar as of a thousand guns. coupled with thrusts of light, signaled the turn of the tide, and the barrage of wind and rain opened. Along the wide benches thundered the surf. A mile back in the rocking alders, In a low tent anchored and propped against the pounding of the wind, a man lay with his dog. As GHrth Guthrie listened to the clamor of the wind, the far drumbeat of the advancing tide, the drive of the ruin like machine gun hursts on his teut, his thoughts followed the throbbing years through which he had Just lived Here, In this wild night on the gray coast of the hay, how shadowy U seemed that war which had caught him up. a hoy fresh from college, und dropped him a Hum, scarred of body Kwn Ktliel seemed disillusioned. shadowy, ulthough her Inst letter by canoe packet brought !P the coa-from Fort Albany Imrdly two weeks before, had flicked him wiih remorse regn-talmost, for bis detlslon to win-(er again on the bay Kthel, whom he had taken by Morm (as be thought) at the time of bis short leave homo, in Montreal, after the tragic Somine. It had been a typical war wooing. r.ulistlng as g private, be had gon? overseas with the llrst Cutiadian di-- i vision, Hnd returned, late In t'.'ld. a veteran platoon leader, wearing a wound stripe and the Military truss; f ir oue morning, lu his MnglMi hos-pltal. Lieut. Carth Guthrie bad re reived a double surprise a decoration t Unless you sec the "Bayer Cross" on tablet you are not getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 25 years. A By GEORGE MARSH CHAPTER I goose-hunte- Firecracker Good Bait 0 9 n for half a million." 'Yes," said the new owner, with a smile, "I bought It." The stranger was obviously hurt. "lint what I'm telling you." be said, "is I he truth." P.o-to- ti, -- Iiown the Missinaibl to Mo.ee. ur e co isl to fort Albany, the ir ill M ad goto, into the ,o t inl 'l.l n ntid tl.p solution of bis prold.ti 10 sej ir itli'ii w as compnti!ofn i l y .1 u;M id nUcitrMlre. It bed been it'fi'' biuial-th- is wrenchii.g MiiiM If fn'f e me in.i.eal r,f her iicrsonul i Cut In falrtiis to (he future. It wni ,i,i I A Imperative yejir would chiti'v h'l vision j rove her bol.J over hi'.i lin beiitHhie or make him a free !',:ir However, totv. !!!ir,ii'i;ng ' l''',,r , im of dor farewell, the prt ,t nil M'H f li ri'.f Mm In the early ,noi.il, I rude M In the fur apprenticeship brought letter patently 6"t t renunciation. On the contriiy th,. dwelt In detail on plan for bis fu"'i;' l.omecotnlng nnd the wellri-g"''7 fr!,nV gty with g'issip; retdtod ktilJ.;!.'"'t H pride the Minor of service to tm) government r''S war with nl.lcli the rtnme of ''b?r:rt Guthrie wn hem coupled; at t!li"' t Id surprise, approached the wans '' X tf oil dny. (TO IC CONTtNVICi ! |