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Show I A ITAIl ROWAN TIM1X IWROWAN. . . Jtvo-J- - seminme -- Ry-rr .? . 5- - 5 tw-- " i i l teeer Sel brolier-J)hle- r '. ;. 3 7I jar n lo t omen etv j;GrmJootC5 nnsi AID to tho S.i A AILING HOUSE by Roger C. Whitman j lost urn Mv now plastic t.ili't'-cli't- 'i lias made the end of the hte.ikfast t,i hit stuky. ILiw can this lie temove.i frotn n varnished lurch finish and not ruin the fin 1 isir was almost as young as .... Hopes, with none of the harshness ' ... settled there were that age usually bru gs "What are ,k ,lt rvCf u you mooning about this pretty fall to te handled t l ; morning?" Harbisonville Vi j fmm ! "Oh, why. nothn g, cf course! How who wai Granny, 1 trson 10 deal are you. mother it " t ll1 Heady for bre.ikfust Have you her own think .tlseste j.d that s" of other. and Andy eaten ,.t,n is Some time ago rf jtVrk .t nuKht be better for i Kate Ive started for n.ii.iuo;' in Si jj Shed your egg. tee nth time. a? jp:trr u" with Ger- - morning?" c' i fort there m-up' If so, Ill peach It. Go back to " tt.lun, but tk' JS window She chuckled. cun fort." Andy broke your there that way. "Standing a you regood in be very neeer iVd ctat minded me of the djy before you .Jrojid Wilton She say he married Andy. You were so wors a toad, xccPl 0)81 i-But ried! you got a good, steady 1 warts! have te-n- t turned man, Kate, bless his heart" a ,a jhed. then quickly You like Andy, dont you?" ill have to talk with her "If You you had to do it over and it! dread I but turned him down. Id take a barrel tf the is. Andy -? . to hurt stave to you" Mrs Craig said gent,d.fj 1 if iflet going Go call Hope, and Ill get her with ly. her go A, Ss say the apron?" f ai d ratner do that, anyway, breakfast too. Wheres door. "On Kate startand the pantry Juit I j the ed had been to who out. call most as Hope, much as on stand If between forty and fifty. . wl' to hurt her feelings, dont the best lMr. it to her; shes I ve ever had. inlaw j that Aad it i jch 8 coincidence Kate wasnt mother too! rtred that she l.ked this brand I'fcoor Andy, are you sure i:ne the right thing? When way off there iu of moving I get shivers!" r-r-s Ives, who had been a clerk be-ip'- rj 1 -- 4 aay 'fit -- sixty-e'K15- A 41!, ' for near-- 7 hjres Hardware Store Thruity years. unprogressive 4 at her for a long moment irav get a lot more than out of it, Kate. And 1 can t trtl we've tried that I'm do-4ssome-- 4 r.ght thirg But it'y be for ll be we and working tie. ,,ca I've wanted toward ,V shards in his big, farm-breis 'The Lord made t, Kate, and I want fcrmy own a place of life UBd He leaned all these her, took a lot of some of for Hope i Dve to call theirs someday, a sttbat will flourish according to strrgh and thought we put into He land down there is rich Mack and good. I think Ive at fce right thing The question Art we the right people?" Kate Ives had never been quite t if Ar.dy's wisdom in business titers At times he seemed to be im--er Gertrude, her sfster in i, Wilton husband, successful executive whose ,cao, jrntr, was a Mattress made enough money the .piry and S ttem to afford an 'ffl which they could apartment see Lake dai-had never quite underood why Kate had married Andy. ! course, Gertrude had never come &0A with it, for Gertrude was load of her tact and the delicate move, honey Were going Kate told her. to a dance the night before, then stopped and turned back. Now was the time to talk with her mother, before Hope came in. She bit her lip and wondered how to start. "What is it? Mrs. Craig asked, noting her daughters expression. "fVhat are you thinking? We may be moving before long, mother. I want to tell you " the old lady cut in. "Fine! "Where to? "Well, Andy has always wanted a wiy Approves farm, you know, and now he has of !3er paid the fee on a quarter section cabin a with 'Hite state land, e years Andy had been on it, where we can set up houseland in the state a great 'Solid Well move before the region a hundred miles keeping. out. is of Harbisonville, in the flat, month d cotton Well, gentle rivers" the old lady country of southern "Wonderful! The emanexclaimed. was being parceled Ives! of Andrew those who paid a small fee cipation will be terrible hardships, There opeed to live on the land two mother. Its down in the swamp making certain simple country, southwest of Newcastle. Its Yet she had never settled, and ased that a man as cautious as out in the wilds, thinly , if J Would tear wondering and Im Well, just n loose from the hardto the to we ought subject you the static, humdrum mother." tX Harbisonville, and take ships ahead of us, that land. But he had old lady stiffened as if The jjJ'1 And now I understand what youre they were going slapped. toe from staid Harbisonville, getting at, she said quickly. Have bunfllow where Hope and you written Gertrude yet? d been born and had grown SAamp country southeast Hope Is Happy hlety with which she could disapprovals, but Kate had 4 known that in Gertrude's view ijwas not a complex form of pro-oth- er Son-in-La- two-roo- hear-.offre- im-font- s. se-ve- tastle, where they would bel- lPe perhaps a very l,fe! irkrT ,standlnS at the window ray had gone off to work that M trorninS- looking out at am" fflindaubed world, thinking Sae htust tell her mother ,, St!e must be tactful about Ho could they haul Granny off or a P'oaeer life when i ait ,aTP fnrhld hve ln 8 warm high enough ground to reflect Wiltons t - Wt ., and offcr a Michigan? pleasant view TJ ,g came into the living h'er and straight, in black, er nSual hlgh white lace if cv' KG'd watch i pinned bosomHer bearing ' In ,pressln of height, just h r,Ier f dressin8 the a r 6ave patnc,an- she her t .if nr very Palrcian 5 i-untouched with cosmet 6nel . wrinkled. her nose a, ir ,e ,r - e eront p; she a . aRd eel cuick her and clear, smile, no ev PC,-31- - spnt ?Vcry ,e had and the years well m.rnr, . .. she said. Kale looked at her daughter and felt a twirge of pain, for Hope was too pretty to be hidden in a swan p. torn loose from her circle of friends, reniuvid from her admirers to a I lace where there would prob tbly be rio worthy admirers to replace them. Hoje was vividly attractive, with gray eyes and curly hair. She could have Wall Harbison, cashier of Harbisonville Bank and Trust, if she wanted him she had But I dont want him, told Kate on the morning after his third proposaL Hell be bald before hes thirty-five- , and he has ancestors." Kate had pointed out that this was normal, particularly in view of the fact that Wall was a Harbison and must be expected to But his are have ancestors Hope had informed her. ending rather neatly Kate Ives faint hope that a great love might bud and give them a connection not only with a prosperous bank but also with the founding family of the town. It was disappointing to learn that Hope's dread of having a bald husband was so keen. There were many worse than baldness. afflictions Stuffiness, for example, or chinless-ness- . Over the Farm Kate Ives flushed a little, I wouldnt before talkit about Gertrude write havent. You know ing with you, dont you? so. Well, I certainly didnt think I can Kate. to me, listen Now, you take as many hardships as you can, and you know Id get a job washing somedishes and keeping house for live and north body before Id go up smug, in the same house with that tiresome mattress peddler Gertrude married! Dont talk like that! Mother! I just thought "All right, dont you talk like that with either. Look here. Ive been died, father your since you and Andy and and Ive helped bring up Dave aU with you is and my place Hope, minute Dont you be thinking tofor a Chicago to that Id traipse off up m some stuffy apartdry up and die a chance to walk never with ment. feed chickens or to in the mud or a hound to hear a cowbell at night or Im a sunup! before trailing Just rn Ives. human being, Kate and your a bit afraid of your swamp asked Hope, Just in who had reached the door words last time to catch Grannys on earthv s do not work tlicre. If the Benzine dulls the finish, apply a thin coat t it dry and then of paste wax. polish with a soft cloth. Question: Can nny tiling be done to stop the radio interference caused by our oil furnace? Some say to ground the furnace. Our furnace is on the main floor as we have no basement. Answer: Radio interference from oil burners, motors and other electrical equipment can be eliminated, but this calls for the scrviceof an expert electrician or radio serviceman. The manufacturer of your oil burner might be able to take care of the nuisance. 1 dark-brow- What are you talking about?" Hope insisted, when her mother began hedging, not wishing to break Whose the news of the move. swamp and whose hardships, I re- havent fin- d Answer Trv wiping the sticky places verv lightly with henrine, Leipg rn refill not to pros-- hard on the finish He careful of fire, and close the door leading to the kitchen If the table is in the kitchen, whose peat?" We're going to move, honey, Kate told her. "I was just telling Granny that" "Move?" Hope yipped, flinging back a swirl of shining hair that had swung across one cheek. "For heaven's sake, where? And when? Isn't this rather sudden? "It's been brewing for years. AU your life youve heard your father talk of wanting a farm of his own, sg i peaking His keen blue ield a hard, almost fierce. W Vhne swamp and sh.ps you? Well, were going to have one. You make it sound so simple. AU at once we're going to have a farm. Just like that! As easy as ordering it from Sears. Kate explained the arrangement. "Its free land, you see. Except for the few dollars weve put into the fee, aU we have to do now to make it ours is to work. "At last" Hope said gladly. "Now dad can work for himself, instead of handling bolts and nuts, hoes and rakes and plowpoints for the other feUow! Its wonderful! "There wont be much for you down there," Kate said slowly. "If youd rather, you can get a job and stay here, where you've friends and recreations and "and die of homesickness for the rest of you! Hope cut in. Stay here? Im going too, and dont think you can park me in Harbisonville while the rest of you sail off to the r great adventure! Why, I'U outpio-neeherself!" 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What could please a gangling, freckled into boy of sixteen more than going a wilderness where there are deer, wild turkey, fish, coons? "Is it that wild? Hope broke in. "Really deer and turkey and all that? "Rattlesnakes too, Kate added, and mosquitoes, frogs, and maybe an alligator now and then. Dad says it's primitive. "Dave can wear a coonskin cap and be our young Leatherstocking "What of Ives! Hope mused. neighbors? Will we have any ones? "I don't know about that part of from what it," Kate told her, but I gather, well have room to turn around, and Just worlds of privacy! You two get your breakfast now. I've broken the news. Next month we may be living on possum and civilized squirrel, so enjoy your rations while you can. When Andy told Dave at noon, the were walking boy was happy. They home to lunch, and Dave was telling about their first basketball practice the afternoon before, and of his forward on the hopes of being star Harbisonville High team. It seemed lisvery important to him. Andy had passed until they tened patiently warethe City Wholesale Grocery house. and then he broke the boys chatter, saying gravely; You won't be on the basketball I ve someteam much longer, son. " tell to you thing 1 . one-hal- Never approach a horse without speaking to him. As a rule, farmers do not consider horses as especially dangerous animals, yet they account for more accidents of a serious nature than any other farm animal According to the National Safety Council, approximately three times as many accidents occur with horses as with any other farm animal. Farmers should always be cautious around these animals, the NSC continued. One phase of this precaution is a thorough check in the spring of all equipment to be used on or by horses, particularly harness. 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