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Show Tc on'y way lo gel t!ic f lupine ('Igw Home u la buy the machine GERTRUDE STEVENSON nwTfCrr.m3.(PleUCXTKVfWCHKAfJXYl)) BV MYP nLJt3CO vu (Continue from last issue.) NEW with the name HOME on the ana r ?'y 1 jruu Zut? at tOlil Ub IR - n e - -- ate. asked: "What did that girl come here for Miss er Oh forgotten her name?" came . CHARGES H. WRIGHT Architect, ' Contractor and ' . Builder. Speci,alattention , given to pre- - liminary Sketches aod.esti- matea. . East Center. Phone 415-- 605 - There! Well make the best of things." "How can we?" argued Mary. "If I was and behind the times and held you back a week Ago, why wouldn't I now? Try aa hard as I might, yon said I couMnt help yon. Im Just the earn today as 1 was ago. 1 havent changed a hit.' I'm Just the plain Rttle fad I always was. Whafa true Monday Jt true Toeeday. We cant get back to where . , i were once. "Yon meet me half way and Til do my pert." Du had never known her lo ho obstinate like this before. Usually his. slightest wish had been her ' x . eeneet' desire. of things. &-O- came out." CHAPTER XI. T came out here today to remonand in the lqp. with you for living la this strate ThS iartia U Before Bob could open the door t house, Slade 'blurted' out, after a warranted far al from the outside, and pause, "but I've port of as Katherine looked up, she looked my mind," and he reached changed for the straight Into the eyes, of Dan Slade. pickle Jar. "These pickles fairly No other-likit For a moment the room was elec trio make my mouth water. Theyre very No other as good with the Intensity of the situation. good." he went on, appreciatively. Then the girl lifted her head proudly Tlti Nev Boies Sewing Kachios Company, "Well, what's changed yon?" Mary and met Sladea eyes again. In them refused to he diverted by the' ORANGE. MASS. subject saw a light be had. never seen of dinner. at noon- - or For Sale b y TAYLOR BROS. CO. he there before, a light of soft tendermatter of pickles. a look that made ness and deep-Joy- , know Im kind of glad to see Ton his heart start as he realised what he the plaoe again, and yon know, I ? had lost. like this stsw, and he proceeded to Whether Lady or Gent "Good morning, Mr. Slade," she busy himself with the matter of eatGET YOUR SHOES SHINED, said coldly as Bob led her out Into ing anything 'to gain time under the summer sunshine and to life end Mary's merciless, persistent questionat the love. AMERICAN SHOE ing. As Slsde, hat in hand, stood gaxlng "Have 4 "biscuit. suggested Mary, SEINING PARLORS y wife,"-Mar"realised at his that for and tell hae -- why yoe came - out ' ' in the ' . the first time tn all their married life here." o , Modern Barber Shop , he had the advantage. For once the .. Slade' looked longingly toward the roles of the humble and the, domi- window, as If he expected to find an Dyeiuj Ladles: Shoes a Spec- ialty. We send for them neering were reversed. Then was n Inspiration for a suitable- - answer " ' long 'pans,as awkward only for Slade, there. Deliver. . fo- r- Mary-wcults - at ease. Re PRANK WOOD, Prop. Why, the old rosebush out there coughed, several times, and then, la yet, holding the tort!" he exclaimed. 0 a -- manner he thought quite appropri- .and j ft aim natural Trpm you."' This time Slade was doing the pleading. "You cant go off alone like this. Oh, cant I? I could a week ago, or an hour ago. Why cant I now? -- 1 cant wait to pack my things. Slade gased at his wife in amazement If the patient rug on which he had thoughtlessly trampled so long had suddenly been transformed Into could not Bp snarling animal, Slade have been any more surprised. - "Why, Mary, see here, he began,' then stopped. Oh, h 1, ,whats the use? You meet me half way In the e way I want to live, and youd' better-comhome- - Well open the house in town again, and well make the best ILLUSTRATIONS TCOM PHOTOGRAPHS THE STAGE PRODUCTION Sewing Machine r -- THE PROVO POST PAGE SIX TO. rm closing rve got wore-tthe house. Im closing it for good-for- ever. T ' Mary had said all she had to say. Now that her mind was made up, It was characteristic' or her to turn to action. She started - hurriedly and noiBily to clear up the table, scraping the plates and piling them up ready to carry into the kitchen. For Gods cake,. Mary, dont! protested Slade, too bewildered to know ; what to do or sry. Go along, urged Mary, as she put e on the the sugar bowl in "' sideboard Mary, if you- - persist in this. 111 go back and Ill smash that house la town Ill smash- - it to pieces," he I'll sell it Ill give it threatened. away break It up! That's what made all this trouble! You know that! Try ing to live up to that d d house.-Yotold jne not to build It, and this la what I get tor Savings Bank & PROVO CITY UTAH, CAPITAL $100,000 : Two big natural hot sulphur water pools, emptied and cleaned twice a week. r ltL back and smash It otberr things' that hurti'me Go Youve-smashe- Fins for Rheumatism Tarkiafc Bate and Bad SJ laiuriBlDSiS W d a' of-tb- , . speke-veL-ume- - tisriilii sink-"Mar- yob orn im with the other, and then, still You Can Bring BackrCblbr ; ignbred! the- napkin within-easLuster With reach and ylped hie fingers down ( his was coat old the It of the front aaf Sulphur Dan Slade, a reversion to type. Then he quietly picked up hli hat When you darken and gloves .and.. coat. ,. Mary heard him going, and came hack. Into, the Sage Tea and' Sulphyry no one can, ten, room. because Its i dons s6 naturally, Dan, she said as t Preparing this fialxttire, though 1. can't hate at home is Tnttssy and Irbubleaosae." out her' hand to him. you LJust cant. Were going te say For 50 cents you caihu at any drug toilc called like two old friends. He store the good-b"Wyeths Sake and ifulj!hur Hair Remtook her hand eagerly and! heldYou t Just fampen ai sponge or After a moment she pulled! It away edy. itM At! Jmd draw brush.-- ' sofe this and resumed picking up the dinner y(iur, bajr J takine one small through things. Slade looked at her longingly strand at g By morning at! for a moment, then qulstty opened, hair disappears; and, after anothergray apthe door and waa gone. plication or Li'o, your Aalr becomes beautifully dAkebed, dlossy and lux(Continued in next issue) discover danuriant. Youwill.&l druff is gone aadZyfaierfefls stopped absent-minded- , - - halt-wifc- - reddy-jo-bs- e y it-- . "You Go!" Warned Mary. ."Yes. falling. dYIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS . Civil Service examinations will 1 be held in the Federal building, Provo, Utah, to secure eligiblea ; - -- Done Promptly eirllf ( . grade. , do-yo- - - Steam Laundry . (co-operati- Vice-Preside- irj, Qttr - SURPLUS $50,000 " Lk for the following' positions: June 29 Senior highway. - from Mary,' mockingly. "Miss Strickland came Just tor a visit "Well, what did She want? Slade demanded. She came to find out what I meant, to do." There waa a. world of Irony in Mary's tone. What has that got to do with her? J don't approve of a woman coming into my bouse to find out what you I dont like it! Its a bit of impushe hare to dence. What else say? Did ehe er Shes not a very confidential girl," returned Mary, evasively. "I see, 80 she and Jtobert have made up?" ' Slade considered this rather a master stroke. By continuing such questions he might get at the real state of affairs. Tkiid Sotk, ItH eft, worse. gineer$ highway engineer; plant, Mary youre not going to turom-oo- t pathologist ini potato- - - investigaof this house where weve- - lived, tions; milk- specialist; market so tong together?" f. r t dairying) ;.' You've turned yourself out: Go, specialist j manufacturing dairy specialist; now. Mary's wrath gathered; force dairy husbandman; as she iepeatodiher,couuaandJ , , , "Ah, coma-- new, Mary July 8 Timber scaler; bactetw rji "You ' go." warned Mary "before iologigt; landscape architectural "Dui yon. wauled .that, divorce?" say something IM regret., 8hewS, 'draftsman ; assistant dairy 'hus-mil- k. The qmeatloa wap ominous, but Slade scarcely hearing what-Slefwas - say bandtoan; assistant market bad te admit the point. inff how her ears ' were full- to "Well, youre going get It!" things be had aaid to her In her own specialist. 8-1 don't want it now." 9 Structural engineer Senator te. Jtdy pot home, and' that night Yuure going to have' It, Du Stricklands, library,. and draftsman: and Mary'e mouth set like a full of' The one word-wa- s "Mary! July 13 Assistant mining entrap. Youre going to have It protest and a plea tor forgiveness. gineer. If I have to get It myself!" Go before I say It!" It was all? want-wit- h July 21 Record examiner. a divorce Msry'coukl fa' to4 speak . quietly? What assistant, i when FmVining to give In? stormed July s. word Mary!" again-th- e For application blanks and inf, Slade, losing his patience. "How long have yon been willing "No use, she"repllbd. as she picked ormation' write or see J. RHod-son- , to give in. Dut What did yon come up a pile- of dishes. "You pushed me local secretary. out here for?" She paused, but Jie aside tor a younger woman, and - now-yo' Md"not 'answer. Ton came to force go,1 and with both hands full el me out of this house. Dont tell me dishes she kicked the kitchen door you didnt, because 1 know. ' And I open with an angry foot, and; proknow - why- - you didnt fa.it.. You ceeded to busy herself at the came In here and suddenly yon got See here! be called. There n look at that girl and me! And ft was no reply. staggered you! For onee, something He- walked absently to the- - sugar, feet! off Yon knew your wept yon of sugar and: bowl selected a, that Td found it all oat You started to eat it) lump brushing one bandi I must have a look at it, and leav Well, well Ill have to do some- ing his dinner, he went over to the Slade 'was pater-nall-y window. thing for them. DIRECTORS: patronizing, but he did not de- - - Mary hurriedly refilled his plate J with stew the moment his back was celve Mary. Reed Smoot, President. Your business out here today must turned. w C. E. Loose, be very urgent-Wh- at is it? I declare! , He was still enthusing Slade tried frantically to find a rear- over the rosebush. Quite a bush!" L. Holbrook, R. R. Irvine, Sr., W. son for his visit When he had left He waa beginning lo feel more at L. Blergacb, GetJ. Tayldr, Sr. town it r was for the one reason of I easer He had the . satisfied - feeling " r Roger Farrer. trying to bully Mary Into leaving the that comes to every man ns hen his Jos. T. Farrer, Cashier. cottage and .agreeing to a divorce. stomach Is full. He felt very benign ioa A Ruttle, Assistant CaBhler. With the complexion of matters so tow ard Mary, even toward Katherine General Banking Business changed, he was at a complete-lo- ss and Hayes. to explain his visit. He was IrriTransacted, Ill tell you what I am going to dot You like this tated and annoyed. He was not used Mary he began. U. 8 Depository for Poatal Ssvlni '.3 having the tables so completely house always did. Well, you can turned on him. More than .that, the stay here. I wont oppose it. Therea little cottage never looked more In- nothing in the world you want L New. viting. As a- - matter of fact, Slade wouldnt give you nothing. had often found the demands of his what can I do for you? What can new life considerable of a miiacce, and' as a whiff o I the savory lamlT Mary shook her head and laughed stew came to his nostrils, a memory quietly.- Slade was distressed of thejeeaee. and contentment of the Why, Mary ! ofd life flashed through his mind. at having his patronizing advances Nothing at the club had been espe- treated in such a manner. Oh, Dan, Dan! 'Mary laughed, cially. tasty of late. More than that, ' the drive down had given him an mockingly, unable longer Jo conceal 'L Slade realized In an In- appetite, t j her feelings. a he that asked ,stant "Cooking Mary knew everything. stew, Mary? he rather abruptly and inconsequen- Well, I'll tell you one1 thing! I never cared a button - j blurted put tially. -- Just one of my old stews, Marys! for , that iliata what ' you voce w? Indifferent . ..She was thor-- Z meant I swear I didnt! Tbe prompt laundry- - geneDill Who said you did, Banff" Marys oug-- V with her husband, does tbe most business. Most peT now that she knewjusi what he bad calm, maper was provokingly not that kind, of I'm 1 never did! do.- - Jealousy outto and on sons waut'their bundles planned j right - ? pride were in her heart. This j a man, and you know It, he prothe minute promised. Demand raged man, for whom she had worked and j tested. Whos accusing you? I never men-ha- d requires that such an establish whose very faults and failings she tioned her name. But, Dan, she's very loved, had been deliberately ment be completely equipped for to thrust her aside tor a young and very pretty, and I dont planning juick work. Ours is the best woman who had enjoyed only the blane you as long as you w ere going equipped laundry in Provo. It sweets of life, a woman whose youth j to try another wife. You might as will do your work quiekly and do and beaufy and social position put.wen have had one who was young Mary completely out of the contest. . an(j pretty. Ht well. . When it leaves this laun The d very thought was salt -- in her 4- Slade vigorously. " . every article ii it is done at wounded heart. one you get will next the , "i hope You can rely upon that -- ordered. "Ill stay to dinner, If I may, an- - ! be just as pretty, foryoui1 sake. e M'o-d- o tverj-washablUOTmted" garment Blade, removing fiTsgI6vest There isnt gofr'g to' be a next' and do it right. Wagons come oi and la Ing aside his coat.- , 0re, protested Slade, after the man- Certainly. Take, your old "Chair, i ner 0f aij men. call promptly, too. If you like." There was none of the j oh, yes there Is; you've got the enthusiasm that might have been In j j,jea The mere fact that you Domestic Marys voice If he had come earlier missed this time w ill keep you at it" in the day. She was formally, pains-- 1 Tvs got enough." Slade saw that 468 So. Academy Avenue. takingly polite. "You can talk over frankness was the only way out of your business while we eat it. "Im not going to make a devilish -- .Util -- . Frovo. Sade watched Ms wife from under fool of myself again. )ov.-erelids s he ate. He feared "Dont let your coffee get cold," reL. M. AND Y. L. M. I. A. PRIthat Mary knew everything. This minded Mary, tantallzingly. ' Now, MARY ASSN CONVENTION calm, constrained atmobphere was Dan, you wanted me to go away, and more baffling than an emotional out- I will. Ive made up my mind. burst would have been But I dont want you to go away, Why did you come, Dan?" Mary Slade remonstrated. We can arrange Salt Lake City June 12, 13, 14. was rather enjoying his discomfiture, everything right here and now. This ! Excursion tickets on sale June Oh, yes, I Ill take piy coffee now, determination of yours is pretty sud- un1 lf 13, may, good and strong. 14; returning 12, good 11, den, isnt It? -- in two lumps and dropped Mary "Ndt as suddon as your change of via tickets or Ask 17. til June amount -- of "cream, more mind when you first came into this the right m!8-jl- 4 .Salt Lake Route. . from long habit than any desire to room today. please him. "Well, where are you going? Do you know I came out here to Oh, I dont know," Mafy replied. ol ameuct Limited TOR SALE I rather like my dinner at noon hour, Indifferently- .- What does become of sheet like we used to have It here. Arent divorced women?" Eood Carbon paper; lc per while it lasts, in 25 cent lota. Best you eating"' "Now.' Mary, dont .talk like that; Oh. yes. I'll eat, replied Mary, Call this office., - - SAW its-plac- - Provo Commercial o go. pocli-poohe- yj f'sf Gray, taiftHpr, though no- disgrace, is a sign bj olfftge, and as we all desire a ygfmhfur and attractive appearance, getbusT at once with Wyeths Sage and Stwphur and look years younger Hedquist Drug .Co, two stores'. successors to Smoot and Drug Cos. (Adv.) Pal--a- PHONE 348. 578 WEST CENTER. He Took NEW--- Her Hand Eagerly and Held - - - It Second Hand Store knew I knew everything. And now you've been thrown over by that girl. She's thrown you over! Between the two of us you're caught. And thats the Teal reason that youre not finger-ln-- THE HOME OP QUALITY GOODS. my face jn tflling me to go out, to get out, to go." Mary stopped for breath, an walked up and down the room before she proceeded with her bitter denunciation. . "And the worst of it is that after the girla gone you actually ask me to take yer back to take yer back just.as.Jhey all dom'd another man .come home to mother. Well, heres one koman thats not-goito take her husband back! No, sir! If you pushed me aside for ambition, I might think It over, but youve pushed me aside for that girls twenty-seveyears of prettiness," and she pointed an accusing finger at the door through which Katherine Strickland had gone with her ng hand-in-han- ee WE CARRY THE BEST AND MOST COMPLETE LINE OF SECOND-HANGOODS SOUTH OF SALT LAKE CITY. VARIETY TO SELECT FROM. EVERYTHING FIRST CLAES. GOODS BOUGHT & SOLD; ALL KINDS OF SECOND-HANk ALL KINDS OF WATCH AND JEWELRY REPAIRING. D A-BI- G D D. O. WAID PROVO, UTAH. GET MY PRICES. d sweetheart. Thats what youve done for ven years of youth, for twenty-seveyears of figure and eyes and freshness, and .filljihe Jest of it You put me aside for a younger woman" the very utterance almost lost Mary her courage, but she kept on. You put me aside for a younger woman. Now, no matter shat you do, you cant get me back! twenty-se- n "Now, Mary," Slade begged, beginning to feel that hd was losing everything worth while. "I take off my ring," Mary con tinned. Ignoring his Interruption. Now Its jpnded," she finished as she laid the ring pn the table. Slade strode up to heyln'the manner which had kept hefubdued all the 30 years of their married life. You put that ring on again, he commanded. Its yours! You put that ' , ring on." For No, sir! Its off for good. the first time Marys attitude was one of stubborn temper. She was enjoying complete mastery for the first time In her. life. "Wild horses couldnt have got It off yesterday I thought It was part of my nature! But now. now I'm zoiaz to ask you to BUGGIES BUGGIES BUGGIES Special Sale We are now closing out our entire line of Henney Buggies at less than cost at factory W By buying now you can save from $20.00 14 fffjiil. 111 g to. $40.00 on each buggy. 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