Show MERCHANT Doesn’t REX DENHAM’S LUCK By CLAUDINE It was ten o'clock In the evening and Rex Denham was strolling about the streets and smoking and thinking He had landed from an ocean liner He had been two yean that day abroad to forget things He asked himself If he had succeeded and he shook his head and sighed There was a woman In question When men lose money they curse When a man loses the woman be loves he sighs It's not a matter for even his most confidential He friends must light It out alone he bad not forgotten She No had just as thousands of probably other women had Had he been too in speaking the words that hasty brought on the quarrel? "If you charge me with that never want to see your face again!” she had said When-lover thinks he has a rival It Is really worse than If he knows It to be a fact and can meet him Was she a coquette? Was she flirting? Was It true as some persons had that she gloried in breakwhispered ing men's hearts? He had asked himself the question In London — Paris— Berlin — on the land and on the sea but he had never answered It to his own satisfaction He was asking (t again tonight as he sauntered and smoked A girl ten or twelve years old walked rapidly past him He saw her only as he had seen hundreds of others She was thirty feet ahead of him when a man sprang out of a dark doorway and seized her and grabbed at the At her poor little purse in her hand first scream for help the smoker He reached over the leaped forward shoulder of the struggling girl and the man by the throat and grasped then struck with his cane The released victim retreated to the curbstone and stood to watch the affair She enjoyed She it grinned and smiled “Say let up will you!” called the man after a minute "I thought It you She never Bab” “What! What!” "Say don’t scare a girl to death LawkBl but I chewed my heart that I die omer in Ancestors By ELEANOR LEXINGTON call her Bab— Miss Bab The showcase was devoted to an ascandy at one end and a and tobacco at the other and no barrier between Next to the showcase stood a motor engine valued at several hundred dollars to please the proprietor Thinking says the Youth’s Companion the visitor remarked that even the large destores In Boston could not partment boast of such a collection “Well” he said “I ain’t aping them stores I can tell you I aim to keep what my folks want: When a man wants an engine for his bo’t he wants It and if the fish are running he can’t wait to send way to Portland or Boston for it He wants It when he does then and there” After a little pause he continued: “I don’t like the way they do business In them big stores anway Why when you go into a store up to Boston the first thing you know somebody asks you what you want ’’Now I never do anything like that If a man comes Into my place I pass the time o’ day and ask him to set and after he’s set and talked a while If he wants anything he’ll tell me I never pester a man to buy Maybe he ain't come to buy maybe he's come to talk” Claypoole Family Copyright sortment of lot of cigars sees stran ber name?” asked Denham without much Interest "We call her the painter lady but one day she told me I might call her “And Yes AWFUL IDEA! 8tore The summer visitor In a small seaport town was amazed and amused at dismerchandise store at the head gers” time PROPER the assortment of played in the little of the wharf SISSON though HAS Like the Way Big City Are Run and Telia Why end The Egbert Claypoole the Great by McClure with story begins first king of all Eng- land In tracing the lineage we pick up route Alfred the Great Princess Elizabeth of the House of Plantagenet who married In 1302 Humphrey de the earls of Hereford the earls and of Northampton the many more of noble ancestry Fa cinatlng as It would be to linger in palaces of kings and queens and marble halls of great magnificence we must give some of the progenitors of the Claypooles the “go by” although meaning no disrespect and begin with Adam — always a pretty safe starting Eve however is not In It place en Syndicate also Northborough owned estates called Gray’s Inn and Waldram parks In the same county Northampton shire In the records we find that “James of Adam was a Claypoole grandson notable personage at the founding of Philadelphia 1683 He was an adfriend of Wllliatn mired Penn the Quaker long before coming to Amer- ’null up to call ber Bab ica” — I suppose you people In ’Twouldn’t be manners” James wrote several books copies thisStranger “Can you describe her?” town think you have the grandest of which — possibly the only copies— “Blue eyes chestnut hair white climate In the country? now In the are Friends’ library Philateeth One of my and a real lady Man With a Cold — No but we claim shoes would make a pair for her Got delphia the greatest variety Hls portrait is also preserved and slim hands Goes Never uses slang shows as handsome and distinguished without eatln two days and then preCURED SCALP HOW A DOCTOR an ancestor as one could desire tends she isn’t a bit hungry If I was Adam Claypoole married Lady DorDISEASE James held many offices He was one a gent like you I'd go up and see a ef the governor's council) and treaslady like her If you'll come with me “When I was ten or twelve years urer of the Free Society of Traders I'll Introduce you I'll say: which was formed to assist in the set- old I had a scalp disease something ’’’Miss Bab this Is the gent as He married like scald head though it wasn’t that tlement of Pennsylvania saved your last ten cents and gave a 12 December 1657 and Helena I suffered Merces for several months fellow the awfullest kick you ever became of children most of my hair were born their out Finally Many saw’ ” fore James and Helena came here they had a doctor to see me and he There had been a young lady named and it was a large household for they recommended the Cutlcura Remedies Bab two years before Shq was hunI brought five servants with them They They cured me in a few weeks dreds of miles away when Rex Den had 13 children — five sons and three have used the Cutlcura Remedies also ham last saw her She had a widowed It for a breaking out on my hands and daughters surviving their parents mother who was fairly well off Bab! was John Claypoole or Sir John broth was benefited a great deal I haven’t Bab! The name spoken stirred him er of James who married Elizabeth had any more trouble with the scalp If there was a Bab In trouble she With disease Miss Jessie F- Buchanan daughter of Oliver Cromwell should have aid If the girl’s descrip- ORIGIN OF THE GUN SALUTE of a £1250 had her he fortune 3 R 7 1909” Ga D Hamilton Jan F tion was correct Claypole is the usual colonial orthoGot to go Into the butcher shop by Desire of One Nation to Kept with Barnum’s Circus variations are Claypoll graphy after mutton to make broth” said his Inspired Show Friendliness for Ships P T Barnum the famous circus and Cleypoole Clalpol companion “They might give you the man once wrote: ’T have had the of Another Don’t guy if you went in with me Cutlcura Remedies among the conIf Claypoole Is made up of the words make a sneak while I’m In there” The origin of the salute with guns of my medicine chest with my tents She found Denham waiting when “clay” and "pool” It means one now Is supposed to have been Inspired by lived In a region abounding In clay shows for the last three seasons and I she came out It would have taken he desire of one nation to make a certify that they were and near a pool Cleymanne is an old can cheerfully two stalwart policemen to move him In every case which CLAYPOOLE show of friendliness for the ships of very effective word meaning plasterer on Cley Clal ' another In the old days of smooth- othy le Clay del Clay de la Clay and La called for their use” daughter of Sir Robert “Say” said the girl “crackers go reand cannon It of the name 0eld and hls wlfe Elizabeth Cecil sls- Clayere are variations with mutton broth but I haven’t the The man whose bluff Is not someseveral to load and minutes ter of Lord Burleigh prime minister nt Clay cash Butcher got it all and then qulred times called never existed fire the gun and this lapse of time said I was too besides Want England Betsy Ross who made the first was meant to indicate a friendship to buy ’em for Bab?” American flag comes into this story It is through the Wingfields that n4 Dr Plara-- Pleamt Pellata rml’ttooiaob liver and bowels not because she was born a Claypoole Denham accompanied her to a deli- trust in the mission of the warBhlp of Claypooles annex the long line of i a ble names — to which we may catessen store and filled a basket another power atf but because she bestowed her heart Uaj granule eatj to take candy In the beginning of the salute In the Pharamond with goodies and then insisted on Charlemagne Hugh Ca- and hand — it was her third bestowing The days are not mere repetitions of the one for the Union pet the counts of Flanders and Will- — upon John Claypoole tomorrow will have abetthemselves carrying it home for her She walked UnitedoneStates for each state Finally gun iam the Conqueror The arms granted to James along beside him with her head held gave ter meaning — T T Munger DD of Waldram Park Northampton The Claypooles lived at Northbor-ougvery high and when spoken to by a the national salute was fixed at as The as arms well of June Clarenceux guns church “at king and the there has president by the girl she knew her austere reply was Depend not on another rather lean Or a chevron 17 1585 are blazoned: the tfnd of the fourth He a chapel republics “Anna can’t you see I am walking the presidents of foreign trust to thine own exerupon thyself and sovereigns of foreign states are called Cleypoles lie or chancel” between three torteaux sable with a real gentleman!” tions will subjection to another’s The where Is an altar tomb with a tablet guns Crest: Out of a crown or a fleur- gives pain — Manu The mother could tell little more saluted with twenty-onfor of or oth to salute “American ascribes' a ambassadors this chevron between arms bearing a Heraldry” was than the daughter It cheap 1683 Is arms: nineteen er The of nations with three roundels Philadelphia James guns mantling Yes the pklnter lady rooming house Partly Made Over of the United States also Is Several of the family are burled Or a chevron azure between three was a lady it was easy enough to see “Weren’t we last summer?” vert Inquired the engaged here and one was Robert Claypole torteaux a bordure salute engrailed that She was something of an art- entitled to a nineteen-gugirl Admirals and cabinet members are who died February 12 1658 Upon one No crest and no motto ist but her pictures would not selL ’Your face Is familiar” faltered the and a very entitled to seventeen guns ministers monument The one illustrated is: Or a chev- man magnificent She bad sold most of her wardrobe three torteaux but had fallen behind The descrip- plenipotentiary and vice admirals fif- one three representations of the one ron azure between ‘‘Well I’ll forgive you for not recogand the legend teen and the commanding officer of a bordure engrailed vert appear tion was right nizing me My hair and figure are “All good blessings unto man cometh Crest: Out of a crown or a ship of war seven “And not a word to her” said Dennew” A few centuries ago England claim- of the free gift of God” argent “She’ll ask but make no exham Nil Desperandum Motto: Adam Claypoole of the manor of of the seas resupreme empire and her Coax to eat ing get A Busy Life planations — A dispatch from the strong Cheer her up a bit Take quired the warships of other nations this money and buy whatever she to lower sail on meeting an English penitentiary says the convicts have This custom long ago thinks If she doesn't man o’ war she can eat struck and refuse to work unless they small sailboats can have pie twice a day improve we'll have a doctor I'll send disappeared although still let go their in wine from the drug store and to- of English warships Great Editor (busily)— Counsel modsheets when passing a flag officer one morrow evening I'll call again” of eration and arbitration — New York hogshead Emperors and kings princes and heads of meale ”Ma don’t you see how It Is?” said make four bushels of Indian corn dukes have borne the names of PhilWeekly the girl to her puzzled parent “We lips or Philip and the family has a one bushel of oatmeal and 50 pounds Cause for Suspicion She She can’t pay The of salte fish” He also had 30 acres take In a lady rich heritage In its traditions Slightly Confused For three Sundays in succession the name 1b nearly as old as the world of land His wife died soon after they I take her comes down to All of us become confused and all of last ten cents to get ber mutton for pastor of a certain church was gladns mix our language sometimes itself Philippi was a city of ancient but backof the a dened by appearance broth and the founder of Maceand I meets a gent who resthe preparation of an old negro Macedonia In hls wife's pew donia was husband sliding cues me and canes and kicks a loafer sermon was the greatest Philip — a Phillip preacher’s ma I tell the Then suddenly this gratifying exhibiof confusion I heard ever from Straight as a of Greek is name metaphors The origin conscience awakened gent the lady Is Bab and he can't tion of an — says a traveler When the lengthy disa lover of horses ceased One day the pastor met the philos washippos Romance ma — romance! stand still course was nearing Its close and he In an age when the hero was This and I am In It! You are delinquent in a street car Romance had reached hls "Twenty-thirand has been a a man of action Phillips “I have not seen you at church for going to see high jinks around this 500 for lastly brethren” he wound up by the surname In Great Britain some time” said the preacher hotel” traced following elaborate figure: be can and the family "No” was the candid reply “I had years He Denham came on the morrow Alwe bredren de see “Everywha line to the year back in unbroken My wife got too suscame on the next day and the next to give it up mighty — all down de untrodden 1200 The homes have been In Devqn paths Bab was re- picious” On the third day Miss of time we see de footprints of de and LeiStafford Warwick Suffolk exclaimed the par"Suspicious?” ported better and he went up softly Almighty hand” — Human Life the famcester At He was son to find her trying to work seated for centuries The “Yes” said the man "she got it Into ily has Deen of this branch There was ho need not Introduced "NO FRILLS” Is of It It was two hours before he her head that I was up to some awful orthography Just Sensible Food Cured Him that the deviltry outside that I was trying to came down and announced to an is matter not It keep easy atone for by going to church Nothing landlady was to lose her roomer Sometimes a good healthy commerIn I could say or do could convince her track of the spelling of the name In two hours much can be told cial traveler suffers from poorly seset right The otherwise so In order to show her Wales where the family flourished lected food and is lucky If he learns iany misapprehensions that I was living a square life I had Phillipse Is the usual form and the two years had seen death — chicanery that food will put hlna of the family Is that oldest —false friends— Illness despair— pov- to stay away from church” right granted to the Welsh branch The erty but a brighter day had dawned A Cincinnati traveler says: “About coat Is extremely simple proving Its drove away the As the carriage a stomach year In ago Man my got In a bad Change antiquity daughter began to sniffle landlady’s I had a headache way most of the Men are not the same through all various the orthographies Among “And what’s the matter with you?” time and suffered misery For several of their ages divisions time experi- following may be given as samples: was asked months I ran down until I lost about and God’s merPhylyppe — two "y's” certainly confer “Just my luck If I hadn’t told him ence 0 pounds In and had to In finally some weight make well cies — tempered great distinction but don’t adopt about Miss Bab he’d have married a and give up good position go home kind of a minds translation before them unless able to live up to them! me!” Any food that I might use seemed to death and men to differ from them- Then there are Pphlllips a form seen PHILLIPS nauseate me selves as well as from other persons at the present day Philopoe Phillot had made their home In Pensions Lapse Slowly “My wife hardly knowing what to old world afforded many Pbilippo rhilrox Is called a diminu- world The last of the pensioners of the Hereof the do one day brought homq a package examples to the Infamy of latter ages tive and Phelp Phelphs old Marshalsea court which was abolPhillpson Walter and Andrew were Maine pio- of food and coaxed me to too men often wherein live by the are derived from the same root The neers and Michael Richard and Jereished as long ago as 1849 survived try jt I told her It was no use but so that son of Philip Is the same root The miah settlers In Rhode Island He was John rule of their Inclinations until February last finally to humor her I tried a little the first son of Philip Is the meaning of PhilGriffiths and was bailiff or officer ol without any astral prediction The first mayor of Boston where and It they just struck my taste with Jurisdic- day gives the last men are common- lpson The Phillpsons of Thirlwell he was born 1770 was John Phillips the ancient institution was the first food I had eaten In nearwere or rather as bad dls Northumberland trace back to Philip whose son was Wendell the brilliant tion of all offenses committed In the ly as they ly a year that did not cause any suffer-Inthe Thirlwell Phlpp and Filkln are also orator Though no positions run Into worse habits verge of the royal palace crown but sourly conderived from Philip was done In the Marshalsea evening doth not business Among officers of the revolution "Well to make a long story short I — Sir Thomas Browne dewere Sergeant Noah Philips who was The Philips of Staffordshire court since a decision of Lord Coke cludes the day s began to improve and stuck to one of the "Lexington Alarm” scend from Francis Phylyppe of It was regularly opened and adjourned Ills I went up from 135 pounds In until abolished by parliament Teyne He lived In the reign name Is also spelled Phelps Lieut December to 194 pounds the following Why He Carried the Lantern of Edward VI Grace Dien Manor In Thomas and Capt Samuel were from There la still In existence a “comA blind man in Khoota October (a Caucasian Rhode Island John Lieut Ensign pension for "loss of post village) came back from the river one Leicester was the home of the pensation” Is clear blood all My brain The king’s sergeant in the Jonathan and Col Joseph were from right and fines” In the reign of William IV to night bringing a pitcher of water and appetite too much for any New Jersey Samuel and man’s which Sir E II W Hulse Bart Is Ensigns in his hand a lighted lantern reign of James II was a Phillips In fact I am thorpooketbook carrying 6d a 4s honor of were to £10 the Virginia family oughly made over and owe It all to James Westminster abbey has the entitled It amounts Some one meeting him said: "You’re during the blind It's all the same to you whether of guarding the ashes of the poet John These names year and Is suspended Phillips go much I An"were It for nothing else One line of iftj Mris minority' of the present baronet it’s day or night Of what use to you Phillips who M lUl pf tz be renumbered as the first to rlage with nual pensions which will come to an is a lantern?” “I don't PR ihh r ft M ?7r carry the lun would a can have appreciation end with their present holders are as tern In order to see the road” literary family genuine replied a Ambrose Philips was an Francis Lord Seaton £2000 ($10- the blind man' "but to keep some follows: awfsi&fc fool of Milton” v ft r f letters "of a good kin 000) Viscount Ilardlnge £3000 like you from running against me and Englishman tt The its Ki' family’’ Viscount Gough £2000 my vt pitcher” breaking wi Rev George Phillips zoned in Tile pilgrim Lord Raglan £2000 ($10000 v pa £2000 who u bon rn came over with Gov Wlnihrop and Lord Napier of Magdala Xl fir nm alY ' and ( hai NPti wE v"-Note Your Exceptions said of him that ho was a goodly man ($10000 — London Daily News I ain’t hlght alone ts Phillips Family Grasped the Man by the Throat and Then Struck With His Cane was my own kid and that she was going after something for her mother” The athletic assailant desisted He the man to the curbstone dragged straightened him up and then gave him a hoist that sent him nearly across the street "My but how I do love you for that!”' exclaimed the girl as she stood twisting her apron “If ever I ” get married "Did he get your purse?” InterruptMr Denham “No hung on and bit his hand I always bite them He'd have choked me though If you hadn’t come up how you did wallop him! but Gracious Ain’t a pugilist are you?” "Oh no" laughed the man as he pulled at hts rumpled sleeves to the ball team?” "Belong ed "No” "Just a gent eh? Just a gent lookin’ for trouble?” "No f wasn't looking for trouble but when he grabbed you I thought It time to Interfere” I bit him “Sny you did It bully ahd'you caned and kicked him and I guess he won’t come around here for some time to come Lawks! If he'd got that ten cents the painter lady would have give up and died It was her last cent" "Who do you mean by the painter lady?” asked Denham as they saunalong together “Why the lady who paints pictures She’s and can't sell them afterwards a got room in our house She’s four weeks behind on her rent and almost She’s so thin you starving to death can see through her and when she ain’t painting she’s crying" '“Seems to be a sad case” "You bet! Heap sadder case than mine was a few minutes ago Say If you are a gent you ought to go up and see her She’s your style She’s a She talks so big we can’t born lady Value of Optimism ber Oh she’s tiardly understand It Is worth a thousand pounds ayeai been top of the heap but had to come I down guess It’s wbat they call a to have the habit of looking on the Mebbe she wouldn’t see bright side of things — Dr Johnson ypmance tered iuf uti One of the philosophers says thru everything Is sweetened by risk hut we must except bank deposits — Louis ville And how about matrimony? Rev George was son specially glided and Eng of Christopher of Norfolk of Cambridge Ills salary a as the first pastor of the Watertown IGIJO was ’’three church hogs Mass Croat k Motto love of fit rpti'ft ttS George £’ I ipJis’f- f ff ft It fti 5 IftVltiSc fcV to fSt'i’W ' 1 y hi iuu imfi 'i it "Yiw' fenjt As n tcw A |