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Show (''' ; .(- WANTED TO BE. ON SAFE SIDE WORTH KNOWING Mean fitmnla D n DAuiai,,i Woman, Twice Deserted, Didn't on ner to Take Any Chances Third , Hubby. and cured hundreds. (;, J:01 hi Tim nfflrera of the thumb print bu syrup of Sarsaparilla compound., ""t reau were Just wishing for something one ounce Torla Comnmm ..c? W If a pint of good whku a wnen turn to up Interesting nhrme messae offered timely diver the other two ingredients into it if a tablespoonful of this mixture iJ? sion. A woman was speaking. "Do you make prints or anyuouys each meal and at bed time. Shak.7 thumbs except criminals?" she asked. bottle each time." Good effects !?! the first day. Any drutiri.t t," The bureau did. "Well." said the woman, "If I will Ingredient on hand or will qulckli 1 come down there right away with a thorn fmm hla bknloonU i man will you make a print or nis Entitled to It. thumbs?" "How are things lookin' over t. The bureau would. The man and gledell?" the woman came. "They've been lookin' purty squeuk "We want his thumb prints tor Identification," said the woman. "We ish for a spell. Th' creek got to m.im He nigu ii uvemuweu are soincr to be married reasieys aam,u' Is my third husband. The other two there's two foot o' water In Wldd ran away and I had the hardest Kina Brown's cellar." "Well, well, I s'pose you folks ot of a time to find them because there was no sure way of Identifying them. there will be so stuck They say thumb prints can never thet you'll be callln' yourselves tk' change and that a roan can be tracked Parisians or Amenity. by them to the ends of the earth. I Exposed. hope I shall never have to use them, "She is homelier than her slstet but it is just as well to be on the safe don't you think so?" side. Will you make them?" "No; you just think so because tht a low neck gown and you hi wears SCALP CURED A DOCTOR HOW more of her than ybu do of her sister.' iw ROBERT lLlmWAWtiJBYFAYWAUW WfMfr,nv y A.ctnuue to. "By morning I believe my ankle will be In such shape that I could go back for the string of eocoanuts which wo dropped on the beach." else we'll "I'll go myself, have no supper. Now we're getting down to bedrock. If those nuts have not been washed away by the tide, and for two we're fixed for meals, such as they are. But what next? Even the rain pools will be dried up by another day or so." "Are not good to eat?" Inquired Miss Islle. "Some." "Then, if only we could climb the cliff might there not be another place?" "No; I've looked at both sides. What's more, that spotted tomcat has got a monopoly on our water supply. The river may be fresh at low tide; but we've got nothing to boll water in, and such bayou stuff Is just concentrated malaria." "Then we must find water elseMiss Leslie. where," responded "Might we not succeed If we went on to the other ridge?" That's the ticket. You've got a headpiece, Miss Jenny! It's too late to start now. But first thing I'll take a run down that way, while you two lay around camp and see If you can twist some sort of out of cocoanut fiber. By braiding your hair. Miss Jenny, you can for hooks." spare us your hair-pin- s "But, Mr. Blake, I'm afraid I'd rather you'd take us with you. With that dreadful creature so near " "Well, I don't know. Let's see your feet?" Miss Leslie glanced at him, and thrust a slender foot from beneath her 8YN0PSIS. The nfory open with the shipwreck of MIhh Uonevteve Lord an KiikIIkIiiiiiiii, ami Tom Hluko, briinqim American, were pUHHctiKera. Vh three wore IohmcJ upon an unltiliuu-tir- d Inlaw! and wre tliu only ones not frowneil. Illiikr, rm overeil from a drunk-a- n atiipnr. Illiiko, allium, on tint boat, avrauM of tit w rmiKliiK KH, bectiine a hero mm pulr. Tim preiwrvrr of ttm ticliili-tmilnK (or (lie liund of tnnllMliinnn wan lihtke nlwrted tn swim back to the nhlp to rwiwr what wu left, WakA returned safely. Wltitlirnpo warned lila liutt match on a cigarette), fur which Im win Retired by Wikc. Their flmt meal dead Huh. Tlu- - trio atarled a ten nil hike for higher land. Thirst Illak wan compelled to Ihefii. Account of wtrnrl-(wrarrjr MImn tuiiiiled I.li( on Win! liroi. They ll the JiniKle. That nl!ht wait punned onnttnK Illicit In a tree. The next morn-guthey dcaeendptl to til open again. Mil thrrp ciiiiHlnifled IihIh to ulileld tliem-l- v from the aim. They limn feantd on rocoHiiulH, the only procurable food. Mia I en He allowed n IlklntC for Blake, hut defeated hi rciUKlilK'MM. Icd by Illiikn f hr-- f Htnhllfiliert a home In aoma rlllTM. filaka found a frenh water aprlng. Mini Xslln fared an unpleanant aittiatlon. tlia Ntcanifr on wlilett tyr)i, an American Win-thrni- to-da- sea-bird- s ff CHAPTER VIII. Continued. They'll be dry In a day or two. May, Wlnthrope, you might fetch some of those Btones size of a ball. I used to bo a fancy pitcher when I was a kid, and we might m are up a rabbit or . something." ' ) "I play cricket myself. Hut these atones ' ! 'IU tter'n a Bun, when you haven't ;at the gun. Come on. I We'll go in a (bunch, after oil, In case need stones." With due consideration for fish-lin- Win-jthrope- ; ankle not for Winthroiie a make set so slow a pace that the walk consumed over half an boor, nut his smouldering irritation aa soon quenched when they drew car the green thicket at the foot of the cleft In tho almost deathlike atJllneBB of the sound vX trickling water camo to tholr ears, clear and musical. -A prlng!" shouted niakw. "I 'guessed right Look at those green half-jmile'- e skirt. stocking torn; but those slippers are tougher than I thought. Most of the way will be good walking, along the beach. We'll leave the fishing to Pat er beg pardon Win! With his ankle" channel the and there's grass; plants where it runs out In the sand and Jove, Blake, I'll chance the "By Down Back Trail. the Crept Jrlea-up.- " ankle. Don't leave me behind. give you my word, you'll not have to The others followed him eagerly as there. I heard a growl, and thought it where down under the boarding-schoo- l stuff." lug me." 1m pushed in among tho trees. They about time to clear out." "Oh, of course, Mr. Wlnthrope must saw no running water, for the tiny "What do you mean, sir?" "By Jove, we'd better withdraw with us!" go rill that trickled down tho ledges was around the point!" It's don't 'Now, get huffy, please! '"Fraid to go alone, eh?" demanded matted over with vines. Hut at the "Withdraw your aunty! There's no a question of think, not of putting on ' foot of the slope lay a pool, some ten leopard going to tackle us out here In airs. Here we are, worse off than the Blake, frowning. His tone startled and offended her; yards across, and overshadowed by the open ground this time of day. The people of the stone age. They had surrounding trees. There was no sneaking tomcat! If only I had a fire and flint axes; we've got nothing yet all he saw was a politely quizzical underbrush, and tho ground was match, I'd show him how we smoke but our think tanks, and as to lions lifting of her brows. : trampled bare as a floor. "Why should I be afraid, Mr. rat holes." and leopards and that sort of thing, Blake?" she asked. the said "see me about as we've "Mr. Wlnthrope spoke of rubbing it strikes Wlnthrope; many "By Jove," got Blake stared at her moodily. But ' tracks! There must have been a drove sticks to make fire," suggested Miss on hand as they had." when she his confid met with a gaze nt sheep about." "Then you and Mr. Wlnthrope Leslie. smile, ne flushed and looked away, "Deer, you mean," replied Blake, "Make sweat, you mean, nut we should immediately arm yourselves." ing"All right," he muttered; "we'll examine to the till deeper prints may as well try it now, If we're going "Pow? But we'll leave that bending move But don't excamp together. at the edge of the pool. "These atn't to at all. The sun's hot enough to fry late. What else?" me to pack his ludship. If we pect sheen tracks. A lot of them are eggs. We'll go back to a shady place The girl gazed at the surrounding draw a blank and have to trek back larger." and pick up sticks on the way." objects, her forehead wrinkled in the without food or water." "Could you not uncover Ihe brook?' "We must Though there was shade under the effort at concentration. asked Miss Leslie. "It animals have cliff within some 600 feet, they had have water. Think how we suffered CHAPTER IX. been drinking here, one would prefer to go some distance to the nearest dry yesterday! Then there is shelter from cleaner water." " wood a dead thornbush. Here they wild beasts, and food,-anThe Leopards' Den. "Sure," assented Blake. "If you're gMhered a quantity of branches, even here under our hands, if "All same for a climb, and can wait a few Miss Leslie volunteering to carry a we hadright fire. Understand?" minutes, we'll get It out of the spring load. "I understand about the water. You i Itself. We've got to go up anyway, to All was thrown down in a heap near would frighten the leopard away with our at poultry yard!" gat the cliff, and Blake squatted beside It, the fire; and If it would do that, it "Here's a place that looks like a penknife in hand. Having selected the would also away the other aniHILE Blake made a successpath," called Wlnthrope. who had cir- dryest of the larger sticks, he bored a mals at night.keepBut as for food, unless ful trip for the abandoned cled about the edge of the pool to the hole in one side and " dropped in a we return for eocoanu's farther side. eocoanuts, his companions of the bark. It think"Don't powdered up! Keep your give Blake ran around besido him and pinch stick in the full glare of the sun, he er going on the side, while Tat tells leveled the stones beneath the ledges stared at the tunnel like passage which thrust a into the hole and began us our next move. Now that he's got chosen by Wlnthrope, and gathered wound up the limostono ledges be- to twirl twig enough dried along the talus It between his palms. This the fire sticks out of his head " to soften the hard beds. neath the overarching thickets. minmovement for he several I wish "I would up kept Blake, say, you . "Odd place, is It not?" observed monotonous wash of Soothed utes; but whether he was unable 'to drop that name. It Is no harder to say the sea by the the Wliithropev "Looks like a fox run, twirl the among rocks, even Miss twig fast enough or whether Wlnthrope." Leslie slept well. Blake, who had Inonly larger, you know.'! was or kind of wood the tinder "You're right off, there," rejoined Blake. "Too low for deer, though and sisted that she should retain his coat, lacking all his efforts failed to pro- "But look here, 1 11 make It Win, If was wakened their hoofs would have cut up tho duce by tho chilliness prea we spark. out to do what you figureought Five minutes later dawn. the mops and ferns more. Let's get a ceding to accept the failure, next." Unwilling close look." they started on their journey. Insisted upon trying In "Really, Blake, that would not be As he spoke, Wake stooped and Wlnthrope The starlight glimmered on the and pride iHd liliu to the task half bad. They er they called me waves and shed a faint radiance over climbed a few yards up tho trail to an turn, sweat. at Win was Harrow." he drenched with until the rocks. This and their knowledge overhanging ledge, four or five feet The result was the same. "That so? My English chum went of the hiah. Where the trail ran up over way enabled them to pick a "Told you so," Jeered Blake from to Harrow Jimmy Srarbrldgo." this break in the slopo the stone was the foot of the cliff without path along "Lord James! your chum'" Once on the beach, they hare of nil vegetation. Blake laid his where he lay In the shade. "We'd dilllculty. to"He started In like you. sort of topvclnb on tho top of the ledge, and was stand more chance cracking stones swung along at a smart gait, invigorlofty. But he chummed all right aft- ated by the cool air. about to vault after It, when, directly gether." "Buf what shall we do now?" asked er I took out a lot of his British starch Dawn found them half way to their beneath his nose, he saw the print of Blake called a halt when the a great rat like paw. outlined In dried Miss Leslie. "I am becoming very with a good walloping." goal. to "Oh, really now, Blake, you can't first red streaks shot up the eastern mud. At the same Instant a deep tired of eocoanuts, and there seems be else around here. Indeed, expect any one with brains to believe sky. All stood waiting until the quickgrowl came rumbling down the "fox I nothing think this is ail such a waste of that, you know!" inn." Without waiting for a second ly following sun sprang forth from the time. If we had walked straight along "No; I don't know, you know, and sea. Blake's first act was to warning, Bl.ike drew his rlub to hlni, the shore this glance morning we might have I don't know If you've got any brains, from one headland to the snd crept back down the trail. His estiother, a Here's town." to know. show reached you your chance His mating their relative distances. stealthy movements and furtive back-war"We might. Miss Jenny, and then, us. What's our next move?" grunt of satisfaction was lost in glanos filled his companions I we to I mightn't. happened "Really, now, have had no experiexclamation: "By Jove, look wiih vague terror. He himself was again, . overhaul the captain's chart ence in this sort of thing don't in- at the cattle!" alarmed. '.hardly Mozambique that's all for hun terrupt, please! It seems to me that (TO UK CONTINUED.) "Get out of the trees Into the open!" of miles. Towns on this coast our first concern is shelter for the dreds und he exclaimed in a hoarse whisper, The Public Eye. as they crept nwny. white with dread are about as thick as lien's teeth." de- night. If we should return to your In a little more we came to an open "How about native be we should tree also villages?" near the nest, at ho followed f the unknown danger, space, very thronged. cocoa palms." 'heir heels, looking backward, his club manded Wlnthrope. fool enough to I'm "The Public Eye!" shouted "the one side. "That's Here's other. "Oh, the yes; mnyhe to In readiness strike, r.'itfed Bar to wade across sharks and alli megaphone man of our party. Onre clear of the trees, Wlnthrope go Into a wild I nlugcr town without felThere were some curious people gators; then swampy ground ma.aiiuht Ml.ss Leslie by the hand and a gun. Maybe didn't talk with Hand." on the down lows laria, mosquitoes, thorn jungle. Guess within the space, but even more curibroke into a run. In tlirlr terror they "But what shall we do?" repeated the hands of both of you are still ous were those just outside. imM no herd to Blake's command to MIks Leslie, with a llitlo frightened sore enough, by their look." Of these lat tor we thought certain so .stop. They had darted off "If only I had a pot of col J cream!" women especially Interesting; that he did not overtake them catch In her voice. She was at last they were busily neglecting their families beginning to realize what this rude sighed Miss Leslie. fchort of 100 yards. life I had a hunk "If of In her sheltered, pampered only jerked in order to get Into the Public Eye. A "Hold on!" he said, gripping Wln- break shall we do? It's beef!" echoed Blake. pathos attached to another group of thrope roughly by the shouldev. "It's might mean. "What "I say, why couldn't wo chance It women who had been tn the Public It's absurd to think of having to safe enough here, and you'll knock out stay in this horrid country for weeks for the night around on the seaward Eye ntid could never be happy out of that blnincd ankle." "What Is It? What did you see?" or perhaps months unless some ship face of tho cliff?" asked Wlnthrope. It, though they couldn't In the least "I noticed a place where the ledges tell why. comes for us!" gasped Miss Leslie. "Look here, Miss Leslie," answered overhang almost a cave. Do you Positively funny were a few men "Footprint," mumbled Blake, ashamed Blake, sharply yot not unkindly; "sup- think It probable that any wild beast who kept trying, by a variety of droll vt Ws fright. devices, to break Into the Public Eye. "A lion's?" cried Wlnthrope. pose you just sit back and use your would venture so close to the sea?" "Can't say. Didn't see any tracks; "Not so large 'bout tho slzo of a tilnker a bit. If you're your daddy's candidates!" our Next?" megaphone man explained. Puck. puma's. Must be a leopard a don up daughter, you've got brains some go we'll chance it for "Um-- a sea-wee- d Wln-thrope- 's Quill-mane- h-s- s unex-,'xfi.t'dl- l W in fiv Cer .nn el the r DISEASE "When I was ten or twelve yean a scalp disease, something like scald head, though it wasn't that. I suffered for several months, and most of my hair came out. Finally they had a doctor to see me and he recommended the Cutlcura Remedies. They cured me in a few weeks. I have used the Cutlcura remedies, also, for a breaking out on my hands and was benefited a great deal. I haven't bad any more trouble with the scalp disease. Miss Jessie F. Buchanan, R. F. D. 3, Hamilton, Ga., Jan. 7, 1909." old I had Kept with Barnum's Circus P. T. Barnum, the famous circus man, once wrote: "I have had the Cutlcura Remedies among the con tents of my medicine chest with my 6hows for the last three seasons, and I can cheerfully certify that they were rery effective in every case which Called for their use." Traveling Man Got Even. A traveling man Cilled on the roan jiger of a large New York concern the other day and sent his card in by the The boy boy at the outside gate. sauntered back lazily and told the man traveling that the Analyzed by Chemists. 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