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Show 5 5? v ! v S V V V ,SM $ : V M 5 vVj r By William MacHarg, Edwin Balmer V Copyright by Little, Brown and Company I a o BaMmg Are Not Worth the Price of One If they are the big can and cheap kind because they may mean baking failures. You dont mind my calling you more openly by word and look than he had ever done before In her pres- down, Harry; It Is so long slue we ence. She was the more surprised at had even a few minutes alone toBaton wns distinctly frightened by his doing this now, because she knew gether," he pleaded. the revelation he Just had had of What Is It you want, Don? she rethat Donald must have received from clear, Implacable reasoning as asked. Instructions ; for none of the blind same him father the her garding Only to see you, dear Harry." He had been given herself to learn whatmans deductions about him had ever was possible of Eatons former took her hand again; she resisted and been wrong all had been the exact, withdrew it I cant do any more It was position In life. though Incomplete truth. work tonight, Harry. I find the corBefore Eaton's entrance Into her clear to him that Santolne was close I expected to go over this respondence some time, even than Santolne life she had supposed that much closer BIG as a matter of course, she was going evening Isnt here ; your father has it, Mmself yet appreciated to knowing I suppose." she of this, It even was low to marry Donald. In spite probEaton's Identity; "No; I have it Don." had never thought of herself as apart able that one single additional fact You?" from her father ; when she thought of the discovery, for Instance, that Miss Yes; Father didnt want you bothsource was of second the the Davis marrying, It had been always with the ered by that work Just now. Didnt he husband her to idea that her duty Experimenting with an telegram received by Eaton on the tell to you?" her to that to be must reveal would secondary uncertain brand is exeverything train He told me that, of course, Harry, Santolne. And Eaton was not certain father; she knew now that she had because he had asked you to relieve pensive accepted Donald Avery not because and that that Santoine, even without any new would not reach the he had become necessary to her but me as much as you could ; he didnt say Information, charge of the So moment. because he had seemed essential to he had told you to at unaided any truth money. Did do that? he Donald papers. and her her father marrying Eaton knew that he himself must act If I was you much Implied. thought that would permit her life to go on The sales of Calumet before this happened. But so long as need them, Ill get them for you, Don. as It was. over 150 the safe In Santolne's study was kept Donald had social position and a Do you want them? locked or was left open only while ) of any She got up and went toward the safe certain amount of wealth and power; someone was In the room with It, he sh ; powder. where TEST she them had put BEST BT suddenly baking now suddenly she was feeling that he could not act until he had received had nothing but these things, that his stopped. What It was that she had help from outside; and ho had not own unconscious admission was that felt under hls tone and manner, she GREATEST BAKING POWDER yet received that help; he could Dot THE to be worth while he must have them, could not tell ; It was probably only hurry It or even tell how soon It wa that to retain and Increase them was irritation at having important work likely to coiue. Inhls only object In life. She had the taken out of hls hands. But whatever As his mind reviewed, almost Economical Transportation he was not openly expressing these considerations, feeling that these were the only things It was, stantaneously, It that even careful he was it these being for he would fight for; but that he glanced again at Harriet; her he would fight fairly, perhaps, If he should not be expressed. And now eyes, this time, inet his, but she looked went suddenly, as he followed and came could but, If he must, unfairly, desaway immediately. As he Chassis Only close behind her and her mind went move no made she toward the door, picably. upto her father helpless heslying swiftly She had finished dinner, but she to accompany him. He went out with$ In her, out speaking and closed the Inner and itated to rise and leave the men stairs, and her fathers trust Mich. halted. ficshe the outer doors behind him ; then he cigars and the alone; after-dinnsaid. she We must ask Father," conversation masculine of went down to Blatchford. the tion Ask him 1" he ejaculated, Why?" about the table were Insisted on by For several minutes after Eaton annot She faced him uncertainly, As she looking Santolne delayed, had left the room, Blatchford. thought across the table at Eaton, hls eyes swering, In silence. Thats rather ridiculous, Harry, eshe are you, Harriet? met hers; reassured, she rose at once; Where to ask him the three rose with her and stood pecially as it Is too late asked at last. was voice Hls suddenly went to She upout. tonight." went not was she It necessary while She knew I have had answer him, but merely to move so stairs and looked In upon her father; rough In hls Irritation. he wanted nothing, and after a con- charge of those very things for years; that he could tell her position; she versation with him as short as she they concern the matters In which your moved slightly, and his sightless eyes me. It stood. she where once to could make It, 6he came down again. father particularly confides in shifted at to take No further disagreement between the Is Impossible that he meant you "How did he act? Santolne asked. this. He like hands out of conversathem my had the happened two men, apparently, She reviewed swiftly lowest-price- d after she left the table. Avery now must have meant only that you were tion, supplementing his blind apperquality truck m Utility Express is the was not visible. Eaton and Blatchford to give me what help you could with service. It heavy-dut- y ceptions of Eatons manner with what fast of the world capable She Removed the Books in Front of a were In the music-room- . With a re- tlieml Harry, dont you see that you she herself had seen. and economically. loads quickly Door. hauls your heavy Wall Safe to the Right of the What have been your Impressions pugnance against her fathers orders are putting me in a false position You are acting as It is reliable. of Eatons previous social condition, ters and statements represented? She which she had never felt before, she wronging me? me! trust not did have You Instructions out the you to asked. though he carry by it Daughter? looked carefully through all the con- began Long grades and deep mud are mastered I do trust you, Don ; at least I have talked with him, been with him both tents of the envelopes, but she could her father had given her. water the without racing the motor or boiling I only say on the train and here: have you been not find She noticed that Eaton was familiar no reason to distrust you. which helped her. transmission provides correct anything because the Father." able to determine what sort of people with almost everything she had liked we must ask then, away, letters the She meet any condition of load or road. pushed gear ratios to Theyre In your little safer he has been accustomed to mix with? who which had been written or was curMr. Warden, and sat thinking. Yes. She nodded. Have his friends been business men? rent up to five years before; all later service at the lowest You get fast, heavy-dut- y appeared to have known more about And youll not give them to meY was strange to him. To this Professional men? Society people? music this truck. Eataken had Eaton than anyone else, operating and maintenance cost with No. The deep and unconcealed note of extent he had been of her world, oil and tires, been had he on was because It gasoline, leads side ; tons in high mileage It He stared angrily; then he shrugged trouble in her fathers voice startled for Warden plainly, up to five years before; then Mr. that Chevrolet Eaton the reputation to to help to hls going desk back living up fully and laughed and went her, in her familiarity with every tone had been killed. Would not her father he had gone out of it. hls scattered She answered unequalled economy. and every expression. She realized this only as something and began gathering up be ready to help Eaton, then. If he watchstood She Indecisively ; father papers. her to his question: I dont know, Father. was to report Prices f. o. b. Flint, Michigan knew as much about him as Mr. War- which she him. Suddenly he looked up, and I want you to find out I860 But Mr. Warden, yet 6he felt a keener, more personal ing saw that den had known? Superior 5 PSwUn Koxlater PtM. 2 .$510 he had quite conquered Superior she . . 510 In what way? In It than that. Harriet San525 Interest knew Paw. 5 he what Touring had Superior tatia 425 kept "You must find a way. I shall tell apparently, of the world to hls Irritation, or at least had concealed Superior 2 Pa, Utility Coupe 680 even from his own wife; and Eaton toine knew enough Utility Express Truck Chassis 575 4 Pa Scdanette sevto be seemed now Superior for only concern He hls to thought men break It; help. few completely know that Avery it from everyone was now eral moments, while she stood wait- her father keeping her all social connections without some over hi3 relations with herself. ? he that felt She Included. and Weve not quarreled, Harry We must have that motor or memory still ing. father had understood and appreci- link of either fact Division of General Motor Corporation the men In It traced, of course. Har- ated all this long before herself that holding them, and that this link most asked. corre6he matters at Not Don, certain all, are there woman. Quarreled? a Is riet, reason for his attitude often which Avery has been It was the spondence Toward ten oclock Eaton excused replied. on the train and, In part, Eaton toward Dealers and Service She moved toward the door; he follooking after for me; do you know the cause of his considerate treatment himself and went to hls rooms. She Stations Everywhere mean? and she went I her out, and let lowed what correspondence with a time, sat talking for idly of him all through. rooms. own to her back Yes, Father. servant a passed Blatchford ; then, as So, instead of being estranged by I would rather not have Avery Iliuatradoa et left ihowi hall and she mistook mothe felt she through to her manner father, Eatons him Utility Exprei, Truck CHAPTER XV of bothered with it Just now ; I want those for hls him footsteps With etenderd teneral mentarily toward of feeling an impulse this to attention whole to give his purpoae body she got up suddenly and went her, a feeling which she tried Avery, Santolnes Eyes" Fall Him. after was present Inquiry. You yourself will flooding It reaching only But as upstairs. sympathy. to explain to herself assume charge of the correspondence she appreciated that Eaton, coming down rather late the It was not Just sympathy; fche would her rooms that was that next morning, found the breakfast of which I speak, Daughter. action of this the was. meaning It what not say even to herself Yes, Father. Do you want anyshrank from seeing Avery again room empty. He chose hls breakfast She got up suddenly and went to she now? else thing that night. But she had been In her from the dishes on the sideboard, and a ; hall the door and looked Into the Not of you ; send Avery to me. rooms only a few minutes when her while the servant set them before him or tints as you wish servant came to her. Putnam Fadeless Dyes-d- yes after he on and Inquired waited him, SanMr. Is Mr. Avery still with CHAPTER XIV Not Entirely Artificial. the members of the household. Miss Worse Still. tolne? she asked. had breakdeceived in you, complained servant was 111? said, the "I asked Santolne, been has husband Your No, Miss Santolne; he has gone Donald Avery Is Moody. Your teeth are handtime before and was now the vicar who wus paying Ills monthly the husband. some fasted Harriet went down the stairs Into out. Is artlielal and Mr. Avery also had call. her with complexion made, your father; Thank you. You are wholly not the study; she passed through the was Is worried-lookinanothers. Blatchford Mr. hair breakfasted; your Yes, replied the house She went back, and bundling the hls over Eaton As study into the main part of the to down. false. lingered yet very been feeling He been has woman. her correspondence together as It had and found Donald and sent him breakfast. Miss Davis passed through bad. I do my best to please him, but No, not wholly, she replied. I to the study. before, she removed the books from a returned she then maid. The a a mind of my own, as you very father; have the lilm. by accompanied hall, to back seems slid satisfy nothing She closed and fastened the doors, and shelf to the left of the door, and the Into know. her well admitted maid study revealed a second Is bis condition critical? after glancing about the room, she re- another panel and And he was forced to admit the closed the door; afterward, the maid one to the to w allwall-saf- e Its worse than critical, she anof a in corresponding front hooks moved the some with In hall the remained bitter truth of her statement Bosbusy which she swered, with a sigh; its abusive. safe to the right of the door, slid the right of the door from combinaand her and presence ton Evening Transcript. duty, morning London back the movable panel, opened the had taken the papers. The in the breakfast servant of the that known was safe second corretion of this safe and took out a bundle of room made It Impossible for Eaton to Passing Through the Panama Canal. An Important Point. and herself. She spondence. She closed safe and panel only to her father risk to or to the It takes a ship about ten hours to study attempt to go Five dollars or ten days closed It, ju,Kp and put back the books ; and carrying put the envelopes Into It, minA few the trip through the Panama Davis. Miss a to make of kind What she speaking Prisoner In jail. to her father s and replaced the books. Then the correspondence Santolne Harriet canal. he heard utes later, Jail have you got? went to her fathers desk, took from desk, she began to look over It. of descending the stairs; rising, he went report a considera a drawer typewritten long This correspondence Traces of the most ancient caveout into the hall to meet her. to prepare a There Is probably a difference beable bundle of letters held together which he had asked hpr colfound In Europe seem to Identify men never and commit to a debt ask I yourself dont you tween canceling with wire clips and the two envelopes digest, and read it through ; consciousvith the Eskimos. them work. for longer than today, Miss Santolne lecting it. bound with tape which she had put ly concentrating, she began her had when exchanged and he said, they Into the safe the day before made up At three she heard Averys motor, but for today what are looked out greetings, the papers of which her father had went to the study door and the limits of my leash? hall. spoken to her. These letters repre- as he entered the she Don? Mr. Avery is going to the country found, What have you sented the contentions of willful, powA Natural Supply of Vitamin club for lunch; I believe he Intends to vioand ruthless inquired. erful nnd sometimes him. to with care If go ask you you Nothing yet, narry. lent men. Kuin of one man by to stimulate intestinal She turned away and went into the "You got no trace of them? ruin financial, social or moral, The word Vitamin i3 new, but bran content are supplied by Grape-Nut- s. the as old as action, is itself No; too many motors pass on that "Will You Come Down for a Few Min- study, closing the door behind her. Ea or all three together was the Intenthe thing be recalled parMany of our modern, refined ton, although he had finished his break-fac- t, human race. It is the energizing, tion of the principals concerned In road for the car to utes, Please, Harry? ele- foods lack these vitally necessary brenkfast what the Into hack started went inquiries vitalizing, growth producing this correspondence; too often, she ticularly. Ive ment in the right food. Its ab- elements. and arranged to have the house telephone buzzed, and answer- room. He did not know whether he Grape-Nut- s knew, one man or one group had can are possible digests easily and sence is a serious fault of the Donald was back invit come In case it found or she that would refuse they accept Averys and is splening It, ried out a fierce intent upon another; road watched assimilated is quickly, food is the When food. wrong tion ; suddenly he decided. After waitspeaking to her. to the didly nourishing and energizing. and sometimes, she was aware, these this way." to need go no is there right, "Will you come down for a few ing for some five minutes there over a Youll find better health and fitlie went past her and up to her fabitter feuds had carried certain of drug store for Vitamin. aud and to the he returned of up ready-to-egot She coffee, second study Harry? please, ther. minutes, than even cup famous the ness, in the natural way, with Grape-Nuther fathers clients further work. as a regular part of natural Grape-Nut- s Some strangeness In hls tone per- crossed to the study. her the vioaway cereal, put supplies or fraud, family ruin; personal fura ha and In Miss diet. her. the the Santolne, served I was wheat, from Vitamin great now murder even plexed pardon, Dinner your beg lence and twice Where are you? she asked. Theres genuine economy in ther supply is included in the cream explained hls interruption, but you were represented by this correspond- Jacobean dining room, with walls pans is Grape-Nutwhich with milk is Grape-Nut- s blazMr. or many servings of this time In me the what Avery study. not logs tell to the did celling, the eled to high ence; for the papers relating eaten. came to As once. he went to be at down She exceptionally nourishing food to go ready likely to want me to Warden and the Latron murders were ing In the big stone fireplace. As they saw meet she the to door 6he to her, package. At your ts grocers noted that the club. study the country here. She had felt always the horror seated themselves, the to serve. Grape-NuIn hls her had uncommuhalf-pasthink. t that what twelve, I perplexed About of this violent and ruthless side of Avery seemed moody and the wholesome, ready Builder. suggests Reason. a happily Theres And what time shall we be coming health-buildin- g the men with whom her father dealt; nicative; something, clearly, had. Irri- tone was apparently only the remnant goodness which the Body but now she knew that actual appre tated and disturbed him; and as the of that Irritation he had showed at back? Kn. as weU aa Vitamin, with al Battle Creek, Michigan. elation of the crimes that passed as meal progressed, h vented his Irrita- dinner. He took her hand and drew Probably about five. CTO BB CONTINUED.) buatnese bed been far from her. And. tion upon Eaton by affronting him ber into the study. CHAPTER XIII Continued. 11 San-tolne- 's strangely, she now realized that It was not the attacks on Mr. Warden and her father overwhelming with horror as these had been which were bringing that appreciation home to her. It was her understanding now that the attack was not meant for her father but for Eaton. Though Harriet had never believed that Eaton had been concerned In the attack upon her father, her denial of it had been checked and stifled because he would not even defend himself. She had not known what to think; she had seemed to herself to be waiting with her thoughts In abeyance; until he should be cleared, she had tried not to let herself think more about Eaton than was necessary. Though he was involved with her father In some way, she refused to believe he was against her father, but clearly he was not with him. 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