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Show PARE SEVEN TAYLOR never 7 ACHARY stayudinoneplacAlong. like a poor excuse when youre forced to give it" And that had left the Irish boy f the ill, captain to the coach when Hodge bad fumbled badly in think-in-- d the little office. Kane shook Merry couldnt fight Just be. tem. Springall cause he wasnt the scrappy kind looked the freshman j with a swollen sense of his own bush. and great eagerness to the importance vt beat about make others concede it When the .v.Tedl football, havent time came to do so Frank had shown Lrjf be asked, his speed, and the shock to his ener, some. my had been greater because of the t delay. Good military tactics for a highjomfleld long campaign. Another thing he had shown by Jd. out for quickly come stepping in between Barney vent you hi and whfen the latter had Bascomb U turned to pick up the I C pugnaciously cant, reason why a Irish boya slam about thimblerig-ger)e." He had shown that he would ressont a friend quicker than for for fight heat the getting feel jould 1 cant answer himself. Even Bascomb had caught thteks. a glimmer of that truth. jtfnn, sir. Now, only for one thing, Mulloy Cchs heavy eyebrows rose would have been sure of Merriwells must You odd. Thats disappointed enemies were out to Lit sounds, MerriweH" smirch him with s lie forged by malembarrassment ( Kerrys Linf. But I cant help it. ice from nothing at alL But Barney had seen Frank lose color over the campus gossip which he had food" fen you any brought to his ears, and that wasnt you Kane, Mr. bow, his way of reacting to pure bunk. about 1 expect me to brag He would have laughed at it would you" Still faith of the Irish boy the the in gym ieen you running He told himself it wasnt shaken. k been told you can drop-kicbuilt Youre J pretty neatly. In shape, Too keep yourself big our best men last year. U a big squad now, but It You dont look like a j hot fog-boun- d. Jinj g , s. f sljfiei i Fni s frock: M. I Tm not, air." fjtwhatever your reasons are Wing the squad, there must way to get around them. to see you out on the field W afternoon. Frank looked positively CL cin't come," he replied aa ing himself something he She irfl cort Tbe yn to X do more than anything world. "If I could, I 1 hope you believ me. air." was silent a few moments, letrchingly at the freshman, - fiie nPit ti f ' uneasy and right," ha said drop It for the time at Tm not at all satisfied." I well went swsy from there flow. Something In Springes had cut him deeper than Lbt and puzzlement of the I The captain of the team ssed him, and It wasnt any advertise in the newspa- - Lfcrn dia-A- H :ppesred pres-"We- D JcH btf Lit fl fact )Wt. ted ctjt J didnt want to talk to any-it Not even Barney. It or spot that ha wanted to But hidden sore spots have a stt iced X I ire !p&f. I !P Cf i mi nc XI c sr it adc 1 ,1 it help later, Mulloy cams gal-bi- o their room and found bere, alone, and up to hia math problem. The Irish u calm as the Atlantic b a howling gale. 7 see me fist?" he cried, tjt in the air. "Do ya see days ai iafc rt ,J I tt , Iff 1C tel tt ter i'00! t wed a microscope for I Merry. Jm looking for handcuffs Alredy ITs taken the I my mighty wffl. Right In dale of the campus, too. Wt careless of--(. rJ T uncom-- e. a tt- : infernally Somebody always gets to f around them, ried to put the whole thing his mind, but it simply 'tiet him. Be had been able thoughts of Inza Burrage hort easily, for he was con-l&- st she just didnt stack brother was an right, all jbut plenty of first-strin- g had sisters who paid no They were not in the d class, k continued to avoid the foot'd. Whatever Coach Kane or pdngafi thought of him, ha oti 3 becoming 1 j w ecaped death by the djtf s hair. Barney!" were six of them and they about you. Frankie, I5? t Question to me that dm 1 5 off. tru They wanted to youre carrying ice--f 10 Tour shoes since you bit hurt in a game of football last season. ,ool aid. n la the du P about y ! I low-dow- ,hirJy ce had gone white. The bad been uncovered. tv fioue it and then had ate to diah the dirt Ev-- d couJdaTget m went into a huddleit'with the answer luat wouldnt boll down. ready to bet his life was no quitter. Ha InSL'te cad Y that matters F?ank was as but when it taJd wby be couldnt play U was as stingy as a slot at. aimply wouldnt give uf? are annoying. bad said, v -- hut every time put 7m 00 the ,de-v--il v aiiPPed. Fva found good reason can sound enough to qualify as a voter. During the panic of 1837 Martin Van Buren could not always get his salary. Woodrow Wilson and his wife slept in Buckingham palace. Theodore Roosevelt, in commenting on living in the White House, said: "You dont live there. Youre only Exhibit A' to the country." Andrew Jackson was the first territorial governor of Florida. ' WArren G. Harding went directly from the United States senate to the White House. wound through a grove beyond the disaster had sounded like a hoax. hilL . Jaws hard, hands sunk into Unbelievers and they were twenty his pockets, he swung along with hit to one in the mass had called It gaze on the brown road in front of baloney. Who had said So, they him. wanted to know. And when told that He acarcely noticed the barking Pete Smith, Fardales own reporter of s dog until he heard a thrill fa- for a city newspaper, was the aumiliar boyish voice calling to him. thority they had heaved aighs of reThen he saw them running toward lief. That fellow Just couldnt help him. Tad Jones and another dog. trying to be a funny guy. "By golly, Frank! By golly, But when somebody called Dick cried Tad as he came up, I never spected to bump into you over here. He was all steamed up, excited and laughing. "Looker my new dog, Frank. Aint he somethin slick? Just look at him, Frank." Merriwell knelt down right there and fondled the lively black Scottle that responded as if he had found s t brother. Oh. gosh, hell git you all over dirt, Frank, worried Tad. "Hes s grand dog. Just the right dog for you. Tad." "Thats the kind Miss Inza said he was, and shes always right, she is cept when she lets that sneak Hodge come sappln round her," said Tad. "What she sees in him has got me stumped." Frank got up, brushing off the dust left by the dogs paws. "Were you surprised when you got this long-los- dog. Tad?" "My stars, yes! Thats why I call him Sprlse for his name. You see. Inza never tole me a thing Mi about It till ah fetched him. Nd he was awful hungry nd she had me feed him first Nd she talked to him nd tole him he blonged to me, nd by golly he knew Just what she said, for he Just showed It that ho was my dog from - that minute. Dont you think shes swell, Frank?" "Oh, sure," said Merry. From behind him came the sound of galloping horses. Turning, he saw two riders come round a curve of the road, side by side. They were very near end he recognized them instantly. Bart Hodge add Inza Burrage! Both wore riding togs, and, like Bart, Inza was mounted astride. She rode beautifully and looked well, simply great Her cheeks were flushed and ahe was laughing. A picture that would not be so easily kept out of Frank Merriwella dreams. It was a race, and they did not see Frank and Tad until they were sweeping by. Then Inza cried: "Hello, Tadl Oh, hello, Frank!" And on they went with puffs of dust shooting up from the heels of their "If and When lie Makes Anhorses. other Pass at Me, Hell Get "By golly!" said Tad Jones, starthe Works." ing at Bart's back. "I never go out would all come out in the wash, but in the woods without a gun that I he wondered when washday would dont see somethin Fd like to shoot" come round. " That ' brought a w?y smile-- to at talk in the 'was' sir Football Fardale, for the date of the first Franks face. "Come on, old pal" he said, "lets walk it off, you and game lay close in the offing. and Sprlse together. I a in to be said was Kane Coach The dog barked and cut circles low state of mind about the team, around their feet eager to go. This a but then "Old Kaney" had habit his was he before happy day. got of being pessimistic A raw wind from off the ocean the machine oiled up and running weR And. of course, the opening brought in the dun drift of clouds clash with Mayfield wasnt anything late in the afternoon. Over Frank1 to lose sleep over, anyhow. That bead the night mall roared northcellwas In the bag, they said. It would ward under a low and heavy schooL the to back be before got ing be just good warming-upractice And there he found a cloud of for State Second the following That was when the home gloom also, with much low moaning for the "Musketeers" would have to step and muffled tounda of pain; Incredithe into it to keep from being snowed telephone had brought ble news that Mayfield had licked under. even Fardale, 14 to 11 talk football, Frank didnt The school was stunned. with hia classmates, and be avoided He Never since the dark ages before could. listening to it when be on had employed a profeision-a- l fixed Fardale mind hia to appeared have coach had littl Mayfield High other things, but Barney had a able to get within shooting outward been hunch that that waa mere to of the Musketeers in a footwasnt up teeming. , He certainly until this black scratch as his own cheerful self. ball game. Never of which on the morning when in Saturday, fact, There were moments, win would Fardale something like an unhappy shadow the odds that the what against been sky again had haunted his face. have you. of crowd the in great He wasnt The first telephoned reports of the cheering fellows that gave the team a send-of- f Saturday, when it left for the big school truck and in Mayfield aeveral private autos. Nor was he for conspicuous by his absence; of them if even any those fellows, a passing thought, had gave h Canada Arctic possessions are, no reason to imagine he would ever geographically, divided by nature do anything they would want to into two part the Western Arcabout home write from the Pacific ocean be tic, reached Mackenzie Sitting alone in hia room, river; end end down the heard the sounds of the distant the Eastern Arctic, to which access on cheering, and the text book is gained from the Atlantic ocean his fix to which he had been trying and Hudson bay. Brought about aearch for attention was struck by the ague. by tha and thing of aircraft the shivering use He dropped minerals and by the an anilike floor and the walk to of transportation got up as a mean of ib mal 'caged from it rightful impression exploration, Northwest territories .hkYlLuP.fet:. the considerable change within the Mulloy came, a whfl after found gone 20 cheering had stopped, and years. past inhim still walking up and down. Once regarded as being almost It T hope said Barney, the in accessible, observes a writer wont break your heart to bear that Naw - York many our dear roommate didn't make the areas are today within a few hours Ha was of cities trip with the team today. flying tlm of a number In Canada. left in the lurch." western some- and towns in Frank felt like replying that latitude, the northern the of in the lurch. spite body else had been left late in the territoriea are not entirely regions but he didn't It wy an excuse of perpetual ice and snow. The In the afternoon when he made winter Is long and cold but are to get away alone abort summer the temperatures The autumn woods were putting high and the long periods of sunand there, of vegeon a faint gay touch here touch of the light promote rapid growth no faint was Macof the there but tation. In many parts in, are and gay grown light road that kenzie valley vegetable as he followed an id dirt Tatrotiia J2ecip(t Springall the Fardale captain, and he confirmed the bad newt the heaven came crashing down. Merriwell beard it from Bob Gagg. Gagg's almost missing chin, the bulging eyes behind his spectacles, and the husky croaking of hia look and agitated voice made-hisound like a frog raising a lament from the depths of a diamal swamp. And you better keep away from that gang on the campus, . Danny Deever," he said. "Theyre talking about hanging slackers in the morn- ofi the Weak' Shrimp Creole for Sunday Night Supper. SHRIMP Creole is an excellent serve for Sunday night supper, not just because it is especially good to eat, but because it can be made the day before or in the morning and reheated when ready to serve. That is a real convenience for the housewife who does her own work. Shrimp Creole. I cups canned I medium size tomatoes onion sliced cup sliced celery I cup canned peas 7'HETHE.R you line your new they appear as shown here at D. draperies or not will depend Now turn to the wrong side and on how heavy the material is. It sew a ring to the back of each ing. s important, however, that the plait as at E. A slacker! That was how they top of draperies be stiffened when Every Homemaker should have rated him. Of course it had come a French heading is used. A soft a copy of Mrs. Spears new book, from the coach or from Springall canvas which may be purchased SEWING. Forty-eigh- t pages of who had been present when Kan p directions for making n drapery departments is gen1 tbap ahorteninc tbp vinegar had talked writh him. 1 tap augar used for this purpose. From slipcovers and dressing tables; erally tbap flour off In his room. Frank stripped t cupa canned tap aalt four to six inches is a good depth restoring and upholstering chairs, to I tbap chill ahrtmp tils clothe. Then, wearing his bath- to cut the heading canvas. Turn couches; making curtains for evS cupa hot boiled powder robe, be mad for the nearest the top of the curtain material ery type of room and purpose rtca water cup shower to wash off dust and perspi- over it and sew as at A. Making lampshades, rugs, ottoCook the onions and celery in ration. He didnt whistle as the cold Now measurf the width of your mans and other useful articles for the fat until a delicate brown. water (plashed over him. This curtain and home. Readers wishing a copy Add the plan the plaita to take the flour, salt and chili powwasn't his day for whistling. should send name and address, er and blend maIn until smooth. Add heavy up half this width. Mulloy was waiting for him when terial, four or five inches will be enclosing 25 cents, to Mrs. Speara, the water (use the liquid drained he returned. "Have you heard the enough. It is a good plan to let 210 South Dcsplaines St., Chicago, from the peas as part of the washocking tidings, Frank?" he asked. the space between the plaits be Illinois. Cook until thick and smooth, ter). "I've heard Fardale was beaten. the same as the amount of mastirring constantly. Add the toLess Cost That'a aU," Merry replied. More terial the plaits take up. The first matoes, peas, vinegar,' augar and "Well more details have com in. plait may come Just inside the In 1906 the and heat thoroughly. The Grand Canyon' was full of finish of the outside edge of the industry provided Jobs, directly ahrimp with the hot rice. Serve empty tomato cans. He kicked like drapery or it may be placed two or Indirectly for about 80,000 peoIf the ahrimp creole is made a tick Inchworm. Miased the bar inches in. or three ple and what today would be con- before serving time, you will find twice, and those two points would Start to sew the plait about an sidered inferior cars, aold for a double boiler, or casserole conhave given us a draw, which would down from the .top of the S5.000 and up. Advertising created venient to use for reheating it. inch have been sad enough." provides jobs The amount of chili powder to drapery and sew it the depth of afordemand that today5,000,000 "It has been a gummy day." peouse approximately B. at here as shown depends upon personal taste. "I think that big shot is Just an- the stiffening, in radically im It would be a good idea to add has resulted small three ple, into this Pinch plait other false alarm," growled Barand after starting , two inches proved cars and has reduced the just one tablespoonful been ney. "If and when he makea an- plaits and, the samfinished has the sew of out one each to product where through price top, other pass at me hell get the down from if added can be desired. more the Sew C. these pled as in nation a? the five plaits can, people works." MARJORIE H. BLACK. so that and does, own a car. There was a knock on the door. depth of the stiffening, "Merriwell wanted on the phone," called e voice. "Ask em to hold it one minute, please," requested Frank, speeding his dressing.. would "Now, said Mulloy,--wbe after calling you, Frankie?" "Your guess is as good as mine. If theyd said long distance was calling Td have been worried. I told you that my uncles illness was what made me late about getting here. "Maybe Its something about about footbalL" "Dont be silly, Barney. Nobody would call me about that" its time ye. were. called.1 barked the Irish lad, and told to stop your ducking. Merriwell was surprised, when he got into the phone booth, to hear the voice of Tad Jones over the wire. The boy teemed to be all choked up with excitement and Y step-by-ste- Jobs; infant-automobi- ho alarm. "That you, Frank that you?" h spluttered. "I been tryln to get Miss Inza but shes gone out again. Cant you come? You Just gotter come, Frank!" "Now take it easy. Tad, and tell me whats the matter." "Oh, theyve grabbed my dogl Theyve took him away from me! Theyve got him nd theyll kill p Sat-rda- him!" "Whos got him?" "Mike Dugan. Hes the dog catcher. I aint got no license for Spris nd they took him. They been killin dogs thout no license, nd now theyll- -" Where are you now. Tad?" "Fletcher's drug store." 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