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Show SOUTH CACHE COURIER, HYRUM, UTAH comfort he had promised was avail- able. The Blue Circle Q Q Q Jenks," he said, after being satisfied about that, I wish you would give me an idea of the domestic routine here. Who, for example, orders the meals?" Miss Campbell, sir. She writes the menus for the day every morning, and gives them to me. You do the ordering and market' ing? Yes, sir, mostly by telephone. W have a large store room, well supplied, and a hamper comes from New York once a week. Its odd the ladies dont have a personal maid." Renshaw was speaking more to himself than to the servant. It does seem odd, sir, Jenks acBut Mrs. Tardee cant get quiesced. on with one, sir, and Miss Veiity won't have one alone, down here in the country. She says it isnt worth while. The for some reason Jenks foreign lady, steadfastly refused to force his tongue to a contest with the name of Hvoes-le- f "she has a nurse for the little girl; a sour creature she Is, too, sir; and she dont speak a word of English. But she runs in and out of Madames room a good deal and helps her to dress for dinner. Itenshuw checked these personal revelations. e So belongs to Madame Hvoeslef? he mused. "Miss Wanda? Yes, sir. She appears to be her grandchild. The halls and bedrooms are looked after by Annie? Renshaw had returned to practical details. Yes, sir." Jenks hesitated, then made his plunge with an almost perceptible gulp of distaste: Anything you wish changed, sir? Certainly not. I merely want to get, a clear Idea of the routine and working force. Theres no one else that I havent seen or heard of? No one but the cook,' sir. Shes Jane Dawkins an Englishwoman. I thought the cook was English, from the breakfasts. Theyre all right, too, Renshaw hastened to add, recalling the ample justice he had done to the three he had eaten. Jenks was looking relieved. Theres another young person in the kitchen, he remembered. sir, She washes dishes and assists the cook. Shes what wed call a scullery maid In England, sir. Her name," he added thoughtfully, Is Violet." Shes a modest Violet; I didnt even know ..of her existence. Renshaw His mind was on spoke absently. Jenks penultimate So sentence. youre English, too? was born in England, sir; but -- . ELIZABETH JORDAN by The Century Co.) WNU Service. Chapter IX 15 Renshaw Takes Charge. advice and the Despite Stanleys at him as he went dawn that peered was up at seven the !o bed Renshaw He had not slept well. next morning. tried to sleep, knowing that be a strenuous the coming day might Rut his thoughts whirled .like one. Though leaves In an autumn blast. connected mental effort was impossibIn le, he could not cease thinking. the fitful naps to which his exhaustion were as finally succumbed, his dreams He wn3 unrestful as his thoughts. He wandering through flark labyrinths. desolate was laboriously ascending mountain paths. He was lost and confused In crowds. And never once did he have a definite objective. That realization, when he took it in upon awakening, disturbed him most of all. Not .even his subconscious processes, he told himself, were yet normal. He felt better after a cold plunge, and when he entered the dining room he showed no outward effects of the Both Jenks and strain of the night. James were in the room, standing by the sideboard and talking in low tones. Renshaw had detoured to the left wing on his way down stairs, and had tapped at the door to ask news of the patient, receiving from the nurse the stock report of the average sick room : the patient was "resting comfortably. He returned the respectful greetings of the two servants, and approached with zest the adventure of examining (lie hot dishes on the sideboard. While he was helping himself to omelet and bacon, the two physicians bustled into the dining room. were obviously in exuberant They spirits. Morris, indeed, wore the uplifted look of a modest man honored beyond his deserts, and Stanley was vain enough to he pleased ns well as mildly amused by the awe with which his country colleague regarded him. Both greeted the secretary with cordiality, into which Stanley now infused something of the personal Interest due to a protege. They filled their plates like hungry schoolboys. Campbells going to be all right, Stanley predicted, in response to Ren-shafirst question, as he returned fo the table and sat down. Cant kill that old boy. Hes determined to sing hymns at my funeral. By the way, it wars only for a few seconds that he recovered consciousness, I He had We-we- ..I Ive been In America a good many The manner of Jenks reyears. turned to normal. Any orders, sir? None whatever. Jenks faded away, and Renshaw descended to the lower floor and turned toward the study. The duty nearest Ills hand was to open the morning mail and reply to that part of it which required attention. Also, lie desired to have a private talk with Stanley before he left. But, instead of doing these things, he equipped himself with a coat and cap in the convenient hall closet and strolled out of the house. He would smoke an cigar first after-breakfa- st crowns. And the authors august master, shaking on bis own tottering throne, didnt want them published. When the author died, the widow was offered a fortune for the manuscript She refused the fortune, knowing It meant that the manuscript would be destroyed, and that her husbands greatest wish was to have it published. Then efforts were made to steal It rather desperate efforts, from all I've heard. To save the material she fled with It to this country, in disguise and under an assumed name. "Humph! observed Renshaw without enthusiasm. She was traced to New York by agents of the august master, Stanley went on placidly. According to her story and evident conviction, their orders were to get that manuscript and all those invaluable historic letters and documents at any. cost. Her very life was in danger. In fact, two attempts were made on It In Europe. She knew Verity Campbell, so when she arrived Verity went to New York and brought her and her grandchild and the nurse back here in the dead of night Since Madame Hvoeslef then, claims, several foreigners have been lurking around Tawno Ker. All the men servants have been warned and put on guard against trouble. When Madame Hvoeslef continued to see and hear things outside the house every night faces at the windows and figures in the trees, and all that stuff the strain on the famperily nerves became too great. suaded Campbell to get her to send the material to the Trust company, and we chose you for the job because no one would think you would be our Are You This Man? I want to hear from the man who wants not only to sell honest merchandise, but render REAL service to the Farmer. Hundreds of men are now engaged with me In this work. Many of these men are farm men. They came to us without selling experience and we trained them to sell. We are the makers of the famous Colt Lighting and Cooking System the largest firm of Its kind. Write me If you are really Interested In learning our selling plan; drive your own car and are over 25 years of age. II. F. Reiss, 30 Vice-Preside- East Adv. 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At which he shrank back behind his Teacher for Eighty Years newspaper again, feeling ns if lie Mrs. Anne Slade of Hastings, Enghad kicked hard at something and land, taught in Sunday school SO years missed it. and at one hundred and two believes she is the oldest living Mardi Gras Centenary Orleans already is planning Some people save money. Others for the centenary of the Mardi Gras. Since 1827 the Mardi Gras, a season have a daughter in college. of festival and merrymaking that has become famous, has been an annual store the gateevent, The revelry and elaborate dishad reached They play draw thousands of visitors yearway, where the limousine was waitINDIGESTION ing. The old doctor held out his hand. ly and the 1927 observance will likely But," Renshaw objected, as he outdo all previous programs. took it, all this being so, it doesnt To Have a Clear, Sweet Skin explain in the least the things Ive ,, noticed." Touch pimples, redness, roughness ... What have you noticed? Stanley or itching, if any, with Cuticura Oint6 Bell-an-s asked the question over his shoulder, ment, then bathe with Cuticura Soap Hot of and hot water. Rinse, dry gently and with a foot on the running-boarVi Sure Relief the car. It was not a moment for dust on a little Cuticura Talcum to leave a fascinating fragrance on skin. confidences, even If Renshaw had intended to make them. However, he Everywhere 25c each. Advertisement. would see what else he could draw 254 AND 754 PACKAGES EVERYWHERE out. Text by the Wayside Oh, odd noises and lights, and that If some folks wuz sure o them sort of thing, he said carelessly. in de skies, said Brother THICK, SWOLLEN GLANDS mansions But Inside the house not outside. want to mortgage that make a horse Wheeze, Roar, have And I understood from Mr. Campbell Williams, theyd can Thick Wind or em to pay house rent in this woiT, be reduced with that everything Inside the house was an as fer de golden streets, how they ail right. to melt em into money. like would Stanley entered the car and shrugged Atlanta Constitution. overcoat himself Into the big that lay waiting for him on the back Good counsels observed are claims also other Bu nches or Swellseat. Thomas Fuller. of grace. ings. No blister, no hair I he The servants, explained. and horse kept at gORe, told you they were on the watch. work. Economical only a few drops course. They didnt know what for, of $2.50 per required at an application. bottle delivered. Book 3 A free, They were just ordered to keep their eyes open and their mouths shut. But W. F. Young, Inc., 510 Ljnua St, Springfield, Mass. you can imagine how skillful theyd around every man be in fl 1 1CV Cl V If II I CD PLACED ANYWHEItE fancying himself an amateur detective. Ufllol fLT MLLtn attractsandkills arto AM. FLIES. Neat, been trying Probably theyve clean,ornamental, rest one another, he ended, with a cheap. Lasts all season. Made of chuckle. metal, cant spill or In one minute or less the pain ends. Dr. tip over ; wilt not soil or injure anything. Renshaw had one more question: Scholl's is the safe, sure, healing Guaranteed effective. treatment for corns At drug and shoe stores. Sold by dealers, or Is that all you know and all that 5 by EXPRESS, prepaid, $1.25. you and Mr. Campbell meant by what HAROLD BOMJEKS, 160 De Kalb Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y, you said? New Relief Sme FOR I2i jaggESi water d ELLANS Choke-dow- n fur-line- d of all. He joined Stanley just as that gentleman was stepping Into his car. think you said? "Suppose you send the machine Yes, just about that, Renshaw ans- down to the road and let me walk to the gate with you, Renshaw sugwered. "He seemed very anxious to There are one or two things say something, and be finally brought gested. pussy-footin- g It out. Id like to ask you about. Ail right. I wondered where you Just what was It, again? were. The physician motioned to He instructed me in three words his and the car went on take chauffeur, charge here. of them. ahead Renshaw was glad to have this po: The first thing I want to ask, said developed, and in the pr especially enee of the two Renshaw, going straight to his point servants. That th ns the two walked down the long jalght be no mistake about the in he clinched his case driveway, is what you meant by addi by Its enough, too. Absolutely all. casually, Miss Campbell and I wt warning me that there was an unlost a find princess guarddont You alone with him at' usual condition of things at Tawno the time. memoirs every day. historic Now Is that all he in Ker. Im that ing charge here, said? Stanley, w had stopped and the owner is helpless, I think I Wheres your Imagination? Madame eating for a moment, f a very great lady, and ought to know what those conditions Hvoeslef is zestfully upon some sausages. I hear youve fallen In love are especially as they may have had that baby He had very hard work to bri in her veins. No blood has royal with hat out. He drifted off something to do with Campbells again as so one else took the thing as hard as as my stroke. reply showed that I unrlerstcx Madame Hvoeslef did, of course, he ffort had exhausted him. Stanley shook his head. ,,e no Hra-m- . a he Not bit of It, said brusquely. went on more thoughtfully, "but Well, thats all right." melofor her being Just what was all Besides, theyre all over now; and one can blame right Stanley c dramatic. She has lost her country, hot to In amount much didnt the specify. they Probably it was t her family, her fortune, and all but sausages. first place, except to one person. lost her life over those memoirs. May I ask what they were? aek t0 town t,)is m01 in S I" ginS no he added in another tone. course. reason why They are vital to her, whatever they Of Theres T! rest of us. Now know. Pneumonia epidemic is shouldnt you Campbell him- may seem to the will keeping . i nurse The off. telephone me Im self would have told you, no doubt, uncomfortably busy. But Ill run c has a lot of Morris and a I twice day, two. or gain tomorrow a he in had day suppose afternoon, anyway Good-by.- " of course promised Madame Hvoeslef that Isnt sense. If, theres any chan (TO BB CONTINUED.) come at once. her name, by the way to my nothing Meantime Doct Vi11 be was material with the safe until the vJnS r'Sht here on the jc ve decided Organization of Scientists Trust company. Shes the mystery-makethat hed better ma and "no Ker his headquarters for a d she The oozed has you know; Royal society grew out of two moment she entered small groups of friends, who met octin were sure the from the f.0' mystery nn patient the mend. We the house. casionally in London and Oxford to dont want to ta c lances- . that. 1 noticed discuss scientific questions, about the Tve suppose you can ma him Who could middle of the Seventeenth century. comfortable? Of course you have. will be a great rell help noticing It? Well, what It ail These were organized into a definite Co,urse' to i?f nave him here." means is simply this: Madame Hvoes- society in 1660, and two years later the Renshaw spoke with lef, as she chooses to call herself Just society was granted a charter by unusual hear is a very great personage In her Charles II and Incorporated as the would be now, to tl T have good MorPJ.e.but native land, and her husband was a Royal society. Its early meetings took Sreeable personality bouse an k more wa very great man there. He spent the place In Gresham college, and afterthan 01! last years of his life writing his wards In Crane court. In 1782 the memoirs. Those memoirs are very In- place of meeting was transferred to toASr,h:eakfast he went with Jenl Wlng to ,00k over Morrl timate and personal. They concern Somerset house, and In 1857 to Burbarters and to assure himself U history and thrones and wearer of lington house, London. London Mali. 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U., Salt Lake City, No. r, -- con- stant backache: Feel weak, worn and achy; so miserable you cant enjoy a moments comfort? flow about your kid- ning, 1 1 St, New York. d I queer-lookin- g choice. No one would think he would be their choice Renshaw took this in silence and digested It, but it did not disturb him. .A big publishing firm is buying the world rights to the stuff for fifty thouThe sand dollars," Stanley went on. contract is to be signed in a few days. Its a mighty good thing for the charming Madame Hvoeslef. since its all she has left. She belonged to the reigning family, and her uprising countrymen have recently confiscated her estates. Site can go to France or Switzerland now, and live on tiie income of her fifty thousand. Forty-secon- Tired, Lame, Achy? Grow Hair on Your Bald Head You have used many remedies to grow hair, that have failed? Now try Forsts Original and grow hair on your bald head. Drug Stores and Barber Shops. 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