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Show BOMBS BURST ONCE GRANVILLE CHURCH W.M.U. i R: Jed Curtis and on their way ,rf already bt.i he receives a not not to lcl,fll m amine them ln Tlerra Llhr ity r,ve i li t: and her husband (,lcbe'i s Job as chlet that Jeff has yi I ater Jeffs friend and Jeff 0, is ,,'led, Senor Montaya, of and he Mitchells because lai a me K strange al the plantation. Other are the company chem-lnjri, aiul the Byers, Ryden ppi.' man named Collins Zone to see ( inal jd (if Je jlre5 llim wlthout suspicions. Collins natal a ikls Itim nty as a naval when they discover t Jeff arranges T),a boiii ers, ,4 the children away. Now Mclnnls and Slats t. .lerrv tarruig out a carefully gestr"v the planes and t 50 1 y .! a actii lies In which Is German, part Mon-- i engaged. air... Id now. ipME WITH THE STORY me CHAPTl.R XIX jobuts to assemble the drtletse all mechanical on the j so ibat impact otdioplorle them. He start-Ijsii- e take a fge s sent numh Spea, OK ntajK ir ho your vanes. at, Curt and Mclnnis put jt They cut hall through j.d supports which held vail frm, then sheered So much .it ceiling ties. pessary perhaps, but it explosion of dyna-i- e this wall would force gainst the noses of the jus, an SPE hew ik No to the dynamite, planted two motors to the the fuse Against e spot, the Collins might not proba-tomb- s for they were, loregn to him a can of der was planted in the each machine. At length charges were set, with vould allow Collins time ;,! showed, it was a black mountainside They reached the car, bound Toenjes hands behind him, gagged him to get rid of his insane, spluttering threats, and tossed him in the back. Another glance upward and a light popped on and off several times under and two shafts. A a window Man, is that a relief!" exclaimed Mclnnis 'Theyll send no messages tonight! They looked back The black bulk of the hangars showed op within a solid thick wall of fire The waist high grass blazed fiercely, throwing flames high into the air They were licking at the trees overhead, they'd spread beyond the fence Against that sheet of Lght they saw Collins come stumbling their way. He reached them, out of breath, tossed the camera into the car, gasped out that things were ready to pop and collapsed on the back seat There he discovered Toenjes. "Traveling companion we picked up to keep you company," said Cuit. Theyd covered half a kilometer when Mclnnis, eyes on his wrist, said, "Half a minute, Curt' Curt stopj ed the car all three got out They stared back Guessed wrong on the fuses," muttered Curt. "Or you didnt light them on the dot Then, before anyone could speak again, there came a dull, muffled In the light of the fire, explosion the straight lines of the hangar buckled, the roof mushroomed on one end. But the walls held together. "One of the planes. Curt gritted out from between set teeth. The completed one," added Mclnnis. "At least we got The sentence was lost in another muffled explosion which merged instantly into a mighty, pulsating roar that made their ear drums ache, y. wants 3ut we can't risk lighting low strip by the flash so have to take them eady to light the fuses. ed in on Collins. In the room i the d through all his clothes, s shiny wet. No picnic, mew what his chances guessed wrong on these "Collins .T.bleu tight-close- d them, "Im about 'tree noses left to screw t pms to remove. worried Curt "Close t?l Took us longer than fled. Slats will be phon-m- j minute now. Ira two get going " swell. But Curt was You've no watch, told le re-Se- mine. Its synchro-- s Monahans. M Mclnnis snatched up d tinder-dr- grass from y MONa as they ran to the hangars. Curt was get- - Pets T was EDI short-live- were brought up aied the end of the ui Curt short hang-Mi- s court at the other was now ablaze with eld stared, a small band emerging from behind uldir.g headed this way. m, Jerry! The two of us holding off that gang tey Ire!" e grass, Curt! All the and around the oth-Ih- e hangars to the rear dence Mclnnis 68 raced across lds, sumbling constant's ground. There were sad the ,n. 4I3 the furious chugging from the up- - rcar, h'aded the fit !d. aPect LY d us asif.' thing i ea' to get behind us, Well have to re they reach our ! tre clo e to the airfield tur' ed, running at top tr.e ar, which ir hadn't IP8.TJ the : irve of mountain-- e jor were logs faring the field. Curt and jsect d 30s. per05 a minute and IniHite They tugged and of u e logs. Rains had mnd, set it They ar' sUng it across the r er would see it, - hme :o stop. .Char ,4.N iey i half-rotte- d g- E1-nounu tl e caf- v ooj-re- d 4 man rolled over mbled to his feet h ed Curt joyfully. ivas a wild man in the car headlights which cur njsly enough, one He had a Jh -- . he ,inc deal A ien 'f 4 jc-.- -i bara but ' gl. e 4 glasst ' post (tore Around the side it sped. It from the rails, not before a pen the door and a ' bullet into the Explain that grunted, gation breaks. ,, C"Jn anc Mclnnis ,'r-' 'r.pless man and 3rr 'e tracks toward , 'd' 500J (Oi ' v up toward the lrve No lights Kathleen Norris Says: '25x SERVICE set under the bridge behind then-hadone its work No motorcar would be lifted across the drainage channel tonight. "Cripes. Id forgotten that one. exclaimed Mclnnis. He laughed. So did Curt and Collins, and it eased the tension. There was now no need for secrecy. They used the car lights and stepped on tlie gas. But thoughts of possible trouble ahead tightened their nerves again. Collins began to take some interest m his fellow passenger. He played his fla h on Toenjes. and turned the mans head this way and that Toenjes was beginning to suffer considerably from pain in his shoulder, but his eyes were murA slow, derous. unbelieving smile spread over Collins' face. He ripped open Toenjes shirt and pulled it away from the wounded shoulder He found a puckered scar there, an old one, not three inches from the bleeding hole Curt had made tonight. And then he began to laugh He laughed and he laughed until tears rolled down his face. The men in the front seat turned for an explanation. It came in jerks. "On a silver platter," cried Collins Mr Curtis, you've made one of the neatest hauls this year. Dr. Toenjes I hadnt seen him before, you know. This is Herr Albrecht Werner Fisch, no less One of the biggest, slipperiest, agents the Nazis have in Latin America. And then it was tomorrow. The sun slanted down hotly on the after Don Afraid to Ask Favors of Cod t He Bn WNU you make several blouses in white and colored broadcloth, flannel or Feature. pique. Pattern and 10 vears Sie 6 jumper requires 2't yards 39 Inch material, short sleeve blouse 1J yards. Send your order to: SEWING CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT. 149 New Montgomery Street Calif. San Francisco Enclose 20 cents ln coins for each pattern desired. Size Pattern No Name Address Early Betrothals In some Asiatic countries couples are betrothed by their parents in childhood or infancy, or even before they are born. In Mongolia, children are tentatively betrothed at about six or seven, and the engagement is marked by a feast given by the girls parents. digiously. "I could do with another nap," he said, on snapping his mouth shut "You? she ex"We slept all morning! claimed. "We won't sleep tonight! We can sit on deck tonight, hopefully. In uartimr jump into them. ue stop our cars and smilingly invite the uniformed By KATHLEEN NORRIS longer I live the firmly do I believe the nearness of God and the power of prayer. The rule that was given us by an obscure carpenter, who never THE wrote a line or had an influential friend, and who died the death of a common criminal, is still the only true rule by which we humans may live in security and peace. When anyone says to me that he would like to have seen a miracle, I think of THIS miracle, that we hold no name in all our history worthy to be mentioned in the same breath with that of Christ. Poor and unknown, yet his words still ring about the world, and his law, so utterly opposed to all natural human law, is the one thing that can save us yet. g n MURDER AT PIRATE'S HEAD BEGINNING NEXT WEEK can do more lor vou, so why pay more? Worldslurgestseflerat 10? 36 tablets lit I?. 100 lor only 3I?. Get St. Joseph Aspinn. C School Outfit the answer to the outschool outfit or every-da- y fit you want to make your little girl. You can expect long wear from the gracefully shaped jumper if you make it in rayon gabardine, corduroy, flannel or wool crepe. You'll have variety, too, if WHEN Ll FIRE'S ..." READ IT IN THIS PAPER 8232-- dl5trL-- When this war is over, and the monstrous evil that darkens the world is suppressed, let us hope that those in power will remember that unless law of Christ influences their the "No moon." "Therell be stars. And theres councils, there will be no peace, and that before todays babies are out of no charge for just sitting. school the whole horror will be"All high Lee laughed. right, silly. gin all over again. No matter how We'll go down again. The door to the pursers office they dress their treaties in magnifino matter how many opened and there was movement ln cent phrases, willing and unwilling signatories they the corridor. A steward was tackobtain for them, unless forgiveness ing a paper on the bulletin board. and brotherhood become the univer"News!" said Curt. sal law, there will be no peace. The With Lee, he crossed the corridor on at the to stare typewritten secret lies there, ln the Sermon eagerly, the Mount, and it lies nowhere else. sheet. WTien peace comes lets try to feed "Puerto Soledad, Tierra Libre, Tbe sentence was lost in another beread the radio dispatch. "In a raid our workers as well as they are muffled explosion. in war. Lets not forget, and fed on the ing headquartroops army by back into the selfish old ways. and the aerial bombs exploded by ters of the Compania Agricola Trop- slip not ever tolerate poverty and two and threes a split second apart ical at San Alejo this morning, what Lets and squalor again. slums a been direct Nazi to have idleness, They turned to the car only to appears the sovereignty of TiLets nold fast in peace to the genfind it had been bounced from the plot against the intelligence, the rails. They hauled and tugged and erra Libre was disclosed, with the erosity, that we exand Senor of Apolonio Montaya arrest lifted. Scarcely was it on the rails war. in r of so doubtful hibit twenty-foueagerly persons again than there came another ex- and Constant International Visits. plosion, closer at hand but lighter. nationality THE END We shall have to keep up an imThey Jumped apart The charge mense army for a long, long time. woman like myEven a peace-lovinself, who has suffered a great deal for her championship of the nonintervention cause, can see that We men shall have to have ready to take to the air; why not have them visit foreign countries to bring friendship and help, steadily, as a regular thing, so that the flag that these countries have come to know through war shall become to them a symbol of everything that is forgiving and helff.il. In war there is a demand for limitless labor, to rush the work of defense and destruction We pay for it gladly, readily, and what we buy is blown to bits and sunk into the oceans by the hundreds of millions. Why cant we keep up this magnificent plcnt.tude of employment in peace times, paying for roads, schools, bridges, hbranes. until there Is no hamlet in all America where learning and usefulness cannot be found by the humblest comer? In wartime we women knit thousands millions of warm garments; we gather little coats and boots; we ship them to the far corners of the earth to comfort cold little creaIsabel this in find will by story fiction of tures who, in wartime only, seem so Lovers mystery finds the body akin to our own Why cant we keep Waitt one thrill after another. Judy Jason church of that the up in days of peace There is no basement in the of Roddy Lane in a chest tiny, shier,ng Ch.nese child, buttonan anonymous wool-- ned coat about she had bought at auction, after receipt of ing a generous the oe told that America cannot who letter enclosing $800 in cash and urging her to buy her, has sent her that bem re America church at any price. Events follow in swift sequence said believes in a shm ng G d after this, each more mysterious than the last. are rreo all that AT PIRATE S HEAD Dont miss MURDER NO ASPIRIN ' I d The Asdeck of the San Timoteo. sociated vessel was pushing her way There north over a smooth sea. was a cooling breeze, and cumulus clouds moved serenely across the sky. Buddy, Chuck, and Sylvia Mitchell, all in sun suits, were playing under the watchful eyes of the ship's nurse. The boys were making clownish efforts to balance on their heads their huge straw sombreros. Curt and Lee were standing by, his arm about her waist. They were silent, and Lee felt Curt's arm tighten as the childrens voices rose shrilly, hilariously. She looked up and saw the look In his eyes, the beads of sweat above his brows and on his upper lip. and she knew what he was thinking. Don't, dearest, she whispered. He looked down at her. and his eyes slowly cleared. He kissed her lightly on the temple and they sauntered off, his arm tight about her. At the entrance to the central staircase he paused and yawned, pro- No. 8232C Is riestKned for sizes 5, 6. 7, 8. 9 In wartme we ta-- e to food re- toe marked strictions jo;. f .11 v c women are filled w th phVo-hiwho are ou.te ready to f.re any pr v at.f n if it is derrarded by "! In wartime we stop our boys can and srr.l.ng'y .nv.te the um- - lads to TKAC.E I LEAVE If you haven't done so lately, take out your family Bible and turn to St. John 14:27. Read those stirring words, Peace I leave with you. Read on a little . . . For the Prince of this world cometh." Even in the hour of His own sorrow Christ prepared His disciples for the fact of Ilis revelation, just as we must now prepare to make the most of the peace for which we are so fiercely fighting. And we must prepare for peace, not in a militant spirit of spiteful revenge, but with the calm knowledge that with the help of God we can make our world a little more like his Kingdom. A, I 7 j (V. (V. V. (V. (V. (. (N. (V. (V-- V. fW. (V. (V. - fV. (V. ASK ME ANOTHER A I 7 General Quiz j The Questions BACKACHE STABS! Because of need of a diuretic aid, try famous GOLD MEDAL CAPSULES1 If youre miserable from a nagging bark-arh- e, or have to get up mglita often due to kidneys try Gold Medal Capaulea, a atimukmf diuretic. W hen kidney function lags, excess waste may accumulate in the blood causing aches anil pains; and flow may be highly concentrated causing passages to be frequent butscanly.oftenfoBmart painfully, with resulting lack of pep and nervous, "low" feelings. To relieve the distress of such symptoms, millions have demanded Gold Medal Capsules. Get a box today. Only 85 cents at any drug store but insist on the real article, used for oyer 80 years by millions. Get original GOLD MKDAL CAPSULES. See the Gold Medals on the box! 1. When did congress fix the number of stripes in our flag at 13? 2. What name is given to the green coloring matter of plants? 3. How many states were there Noble Nature in the Confederacy? A notye nature can alone atas the tract the noble and retain them. 4. What state is known "Mother of Presidents? 5. What is the only New England state having no coastal area? 6. For every American and Briton who can read and write Japanese, how many Japanese can read and write English? 7. The poinsettia was named after whom? 8. How many states touch the FI R ST rub throat, chest, and back border of Oklahoma? with Vicks VapoRub at bedtime. CHEST COLD formed lads to jump into them. Clubs are formed for them, so that their evenings shall be safe, sandwiches are piled up by the thousand, cards and games are collected. They must be protected from dangerous amuseTHEN spread a thick layer of ments, they must be filled with good VapoRub on the chest and cover beef and coffee, warmly clad; there The Answers with a warmed doth. must be music, and girls with whom to right away. VapoRub goes to dance. But in peace times, more 1. The year 1818. work loosens phlegm eases to idle and shame us, hungry and muscular soreness or tightness-he- lps 2. Chlorophyll. clear upper air passages shabby lads roam the streets at 3. Eleven. relieves coughing. Brings wonder night and fall into all the mischief 4. Virginia. ful comfort that idleness and poverty and cold 5. Vermont. and invites and hunger and shabbiness encour6. At least 10,000 Japanese. restful sleep. And for we it. them punish age. 7. Joel Poinsett, American min Love Is Power Behind Good. ister to Mexico in 1825, who It is hard to see the light of Gods brought the first plants back to Get Your War Bonds law through our stupidity and the the United States. To Help Ax the Axis 8. Six. darkness of our vision. But it lives us in it on; every bandage inspires that we roll, every cookie that we bake, every sweater we knit. Love Is the power behind them all, and it is to that love that we must trust. When a sense of helplessness and hopelessness overwhelms you, then remember that stronger than all the leaders put together Is the miraculous force of prayer. Remember for beginner that no woman, her heart sick with for head over Heels spill anxiety over the absent sons, her brain bewildered and tired by the "GHOST SUIT" for white camouflage uniform problems that loom vaster and vaster above us no woman ever interruptfor the Army mans favorite cigarette ed her dishwashing or her ironing to kneel down and say the old prayer without that begins, "Our Father, arising from her knees stronger In courage and refreshed in spirit. Every prayer that goes to God is a spark of light in the dark. It finds some bitter need somewhere, on the cold mountains of China, in the crowded huts of India; it eases some suffering, it softens some blow. Send your gift of prayer, if you like, to today's most heartbroken mother, send it, if you like, to the MISERY IN THE SKI TROOPS they say: "snow bunny" "egg beater" "camel" in boy who is lying some base hospital, and have his nurses wonder why he is suddenly better, why he has fallen at last Into a healing sleep Fantastic to think that we can send prayer abroad, to spread peace whom we and blessing among tho-never will know, and who'e thanks never will reach us Well, there are many fantastic delusions in tins world, such as that money brings happiness, or that a beautiful girl is always a happy girl. We fool ourselves about half the things we know, or think we know Pe.me and But not ahout prayer infinite good are as pler.t.ful as the air we breahe, as e!nr'e as ne a:r we breathe In ev ry sp.n rr i rr.ent eritpr into the empire of G'ds peace, spread Urns union of prd.tr all ever the world and pom,.'., wtrn the war is won, and the d,.;.s if reaj stir ent d ,t Vjr f r than come, ve v d, vo - V fir. we hate i j ourrcws w plan tout i er K to to f ra!' ( o m -- -- |