Show THE GARLAND GARLAND TIMES UTAH Ensemble Thai Has Clue Cape PATTERN By EMILIE WRING OopjrrUrht by Th Penn Publlhl CHAPTER I A huge platter of savory ments later "It has sort of beef stew garnished with fluffy white dare sound" “As I was aayln' flanked by piles of plummy Rod’s mother dumplings loved every Inch of the laud turned brown bread gave out an appetizing abandoned quarry holes Into gardens aroma For the first time she bad left She and her husband are burled to one New York Prue’s hetrt felt warm of them Old man Gerard died then Come “Oh how tempting Macky Mrs Puffer won't aren’t you starved? ell she went several yenrs ago and Hod was Just out of law school It wllfc you sit with us and serve? and crazy about flying when he came seem more homey to have you here” Into a hlg fortune Jane Mack her Stark perhaps you’ve met fellers like that" high cheek bones flaunting red flags of f "Just like that !" Prudence concurred excitement took her seat with an air of being about to commit a soclul bitterly and hoped In the next second stout woman The that the man had not noticed the sting blunder In her voice Into her chnlr with a con plumped “He didn't show up here for two tented sigh Then "Dearie I’ll do Just that" After an years after he lost his mother tune lie opened the place and last Interval devoted to serving and eatwho'd he bring with him hut Walt ing she sympathized: “Hope you Gerard and his wife and little girl didn’t mind the trip from the railroad Walt lit out pretty qunk hut the Mrs station Seven miles Isn't far but It’s seled the reins of niiinagen cut and a long way to drive over a strange how she did drive road In a fog” Shea one of them women who s so busy helpin' God run I thought It must at “Only seven! Ids world that she lets her own folks The least have been a thousand” get nlong as best they (an She’s all satisfying food was ringing up the twitter winks one of her cold blue curtain of depression “That U Uwhen she thinks she's bein' eyes ngrateful when Mr Puffer diverted our smart before you’ve been talkin’ to thoughts by most Interesting descripher five minutes she'll lug In a re- tions of our neighbors” mark about ‘my cousin the ambassaJane Mack made her one contribudor' She kept the house full of comtion to the conversation “Do you have movies pany all summer young folks but the here Mrs so were have homely they’d Puffer?” girls stopped even one of them electric “Three times a week In tbe village clocks which Is supposed to run forever She's a wise one" Frudence temporarily forgot the fog the reason for her coming “I hadn't supposed there were any 'homely girls’ now they know so well how to look like 'a million Why Is Mrs Walter Gerard wise? Not be cause she doesn’t care for beauty?” - "Wliatta mean Is Walt her husband Is handsome as a movie actor die Is tail with hordes' teeth and a Kind of horse shaped fi(P Guess she was handsome once — the women here say she's a nifty dresser— must have been or Walt never would have mar He — well he knows where rieil her the corn crib Is Their kid Is thirteen vears old She's cute but that curl that folks lock up everything oiis when they see her coming Hod s aw Si” ml good to her and she worships him A grunt from the man at the wheel Walt Gerards The haven’t much A red tail was the only response ltod gives them an Income money light shot Into the golden mist of Its That's another reason his Bister In own powerful headlights and dwindled law doesn't want pretty girls around to a spark 'Twould upset her apple cart terrible “Was Prudence leaned forward if he should marry" that voice which sounded like a de “Has Mr Rodney Gerard no mind of moil of the fog Inquiring for me Mr Ins own?" Puffer?” “Y'es— yes he lias tint since his Prudence Schuyler’s Throat Tight“Yep” ened as She Blinked at the Red mother kinder away Rod's passed “Why did you sldetrnek him? Why Brick House She Had Inherited y besides to s got (lie idea sonic was aniving tonmr tell him that girl will mai ry Inin fur Ids money" row ?” Puffers vimc deepened with affec- 'I lie manager tries to show the films “Gorry me you wait an’ you'll see people want to see” see he all tionate “lou lias anxiety mean Is by Wliatta MKs Schuyler Jane ‘Docs he?” Mack’s eyes he can spend This Is Im guessing tomorrow you'll have kinder got yer “1 love tnyMiry and gangster 1‘ei haps he thinks so snapped why should Pen benrin’s an'll know what to say ph lures” work now an' take a Job from some to him tie you up tight Cullovvay’ll one else? Prudence gazed nt the thin face If he can” She had “Here we are Mbs Schuyler this Is In speechless amazement "Tie me up! You're not alluding to your uncle's pliue I forgot it’s yours known the woman almost all her lffe tie by any chance are a matrimonial hut had she been taking her to a pic now had such a tough you Sorry ?" you ture she would have selected one with ' night to arrive” “Glad to The driver looked hack He stopped the car In the road be- de luxe settings and smart frocks When I met you at hear you laugh at was fore brick gutopnsts and sounded a How little one could tell was afraid gothe station In response going on In a persons mind even the the It sure Is a lugubrious horn ing to break out cry In’ house door opened and let out a mind of someone near and dear She Not mean night for you to arrive stream of yellow light a soft cush- said aloud: We’re passing much further to go “Now we’ll help clear away and du iony voice called the Gerard place now” the dishes"’' “That you SI?” It was evident that he considered You go Into what “Not you dearie ‘‘That’s Mother — my wife" Puffer the voice In the fog a closed Incident your uncle called the living room and he feel that she was fairly Couldn't explained as he unfastened the set on Prudence's side of the car If Miss Mack wants to lend a Prudence with curiosity? tingling He helped her out then extended s hand perhaps slie'll be more contentShe had better seem asked herself who ed to he busy" She said lightly bony hand to the gaunt woman Indifferent In the depths of a wing Curled seemed to unfold like an extension “I’m glad to know there Is some ladder as she stepped cautiously to chair before the purring fire Prudence thing tangible to looked about the room— Indubitably a VTnln't always like this Ju§t wait the ground man’s room — whhh almost over night Prudence S buy ler's throat tightened Gerard Is your till the sun shines hers It had the had become neighbor on the eat that Is If you as she blinked at the ri brick house Its white trim Its smell of furniture drenched with stale she had Inherited can call It being a neighbor when the was an air of hooded doorway glowed faintly through tobacco smoke Ills are two mib s apart house about the closed secretary the fog ft 1th a sort of phosphorescence mystery folks Come down oidy for the summer A woman When her uncle had In t sat at that designed on the featherbut I reckon you've come to stay In or an extra chin with bed two the faint felt had he far breath load of truck stuff plan I Judgin' by the the best Rembrandt nt inner greeted of eternity blowing toward him? carted up to the red brick house the her In the hall She looked rpibkly Her Interested eyes wandered on other day" Above the mantel hung the one picture For no reason she could explain to away from the girl’s face putted her a delcately arm w Ith motherly understanding the room presented: evaded an Prudence Schuyler herself “Come right In and wash and take ored engraving of Franklin at the With the Intention of turning answer off your hat Supper's all ready court of France Pcnjamln stage centhe driver's attention from her nffnlrs dearie When you get something to ter bent his head to receive a wreuth she suggested: eat tilings'll look different Life can from the gorgeously appareled Count“Tell me about the Gerard family” while from “I'll tell you seem awful dark and dreary on an ess I’oUnac a divan Iler ruse succeeded Louis the Sixteenth and Marie An about the Gerards perhaps 'twill take empty stomach” The Prudence achieved a smile “Thank tolnette looked on with royal Indifferyour mind off the rough going This Is Jane Maok ence Puffer which Includes plane funding estate you Mr who has come to help mo keep house field golf links mountain streams an’ They all had been real once the She has been a standby In our family girl mused they had held their heads ’bout two miles of pond shore besides since the first day she esme to make high while their hearts broke they the sea front belongs to ltod Gerard little girl frocks for me Will you tell had smiled through tragedy while she Itodney Ills name’ hqt the towns He's one of her whore to find things please?’ with youth health opportunity" and people call him ltod As the two women disappeared her brother had fairly wallowed la those rich fellers you rend about who Prudence lingered In the hall slipped these last few weeks fly airplanes own a string of polo an’ have a vallyr to bring tip out of her rain coat pulled of her She sprang to her feet “I’ll make a ponlc She entered the room on Vow now close turban their pants their breakfast crease that from this moment her right Her brown eyas already foreswear self pity I will regard this an’ lay out their pink silk pajamas from emotion dilated as she black at— at— what shall I Dime but he ain't a hit experience saw herself reflected In the long the place which has a lift to It? I “Sounds like a first family of Hollypier glass between the winknow I Prosperity farm! wood" Grand!— at dow folks here think a "Wbatta mean Prosperity farm as an adventure “Not too had" She made a gamin which will lead to health for David lot of Hod hut he has on older brother face at the looking glass girl before she snd great good fortuue will Walter on' that brother has turned to Inspect her surroundings Walt Was the son by old man Gerard' “I thought I was coming to a tread room was cozy homey Tho Her mill of endless monotonies and first marriage that wife didn't have the first hour a hollow vedee — which any nmney neither did he After she spirit stirred dump wings Her back-tventure died GerariL who was a handigunc set little merry prahki pricking through might juit prqve married an Mires aal the flop It had seemed a few moments my veins — rumbles through the fog: gifted man ltod' their child They hiillt I house “'His the girl come?' i f stone and oak on a high ledge The dining room was cheery with “Meaning me H hy does the man firewant to know the moment I arrve? that s tbe otne of the place— High crackling logs In the Franklin she when mo a entered few (Ledges" place Why will ha try to ‘tie me up jtlght The automobile lurched ovef dimply rutted reeds When It didn’t lurch It A cold ekldded fog transformed trees Into ghostly giants loupes Into weird dwarfs and filled the world Moisture from dripped The faint far twigs and branches moan of a buoy drifted through the grayness with ' melancholy monotony The smell of the sea crept behind the slackly fnstened side curtains of the car The lean angular driver stopped the engine and climbed out “What Is the matter Mr Puffer?" Prudence Schuyler Inquired from the cavernous gloom of the hack seat “Tires leaky Guess they'll hold out till we get there though” Ills passenger valiantly swallowed an exclamation of concern She patted on the hand of the encouragement She really needed woman besiae her Someone to pull her spirit out of the pit of depression she toid herself A motor purred alongside “That you SI? What's the matter? Tire trouble? Flat?” muffled a The voice was hollow Shut within the cur man's voice Gained car I’rudence could see nothing tut the uncanny mist “’Tatn’t flat yet” of his answer From the gruffness she Judged that Mr Puffer did not care for the person who had hailed him “Has the girl come?” There was eagerness In the ques more than a tlon a hint of anxiety If the wheel un hint of arrogance der her could talk she would have aid that Its shake was warning her decided to keep quiet Prudence “Gorry me you wouldn't expect city folks to come to the country In this Wliatta mean Is would you? storm get to the red brick house guess she ’bout toniorhiw Her house' hrhk house! The red The voice In the fog was Inquiring for her Prudence Schuyler' Why had She Mr Puffer evaded the question? Vtutrhed him ns he resumed his seat “phone me the minute she arrives a” WHU Berries Co to him’? That waa an Interesting bit Mr Puffer volunteered biography about otlr neighbors I’m willing to wager my first crop of chickens that I shall detest the Gerard heir Rich I have no Illusions about his playboy type If I mpet him I’ll be colder than an electric running on Also something tells me that high of Mrs Walt and I will be antagonistic “from the start I though Maybe won’t meet her maybe ehe won’t see her farming neighbor even as a dot on her social horizon" "SI as True I’m ready to go up now” lean lank Jane Slack announced Puffer “Sirs from the threshold showed me where to find the supplies I guess she'll be a good neighbor Wish I hadn't seen that In my procession tea cup though” “Now Macky don’t look for trouble In tea grounds haven’t we had enough fairly sitting In our laps these last weeks without hunting out more? Come on up let’s see the rest of the house” Interest In I’rue's eyes glowed excited anticipation as they went Into from to room think of having a whole “Macky house In which to spread out after We'll make yeara la an apartment it a dream We will warm It with color till It makes hearts glow Juat to come Into It" A faint pink crept under the woman’s skin Her washed-ou- t eyes shone with a lovely light “You’ll make heart glow all right Y’our Miss I’rue brother said to me Just before we left the apartment She’ll mnke Tin not afraid for I’rue a home wherever she Is She's like room 1827 much chic — that’s tbe of this cape ensemble On the street on likes a wrap at some sort and a snappy detachsbl cape will do the trick I When removed there’s a truly smart frock We’ve blade's large sketch of the frock so that you can study Its chle lines The raglan sleeves have a NO EXCUSE Inverted pleat for added Interest tha neckline la cut square and Is finA newly rich man who had bought ished with a crisp bow pulled through a country house awoke one night to slashes Pleats lend delightful anifind that his watch mation to the skirt had atopped Print or monotons would be good— In one of the whereupon he called the butler “What time la it Henry?" “The clocks have all stopped air" “Well go out and look at the Twice fashion “Jt’a duik out there air" “Well you fool can’t you lantern?” — Toronto Globe get aa secret 4V f a No Crimej No Story choked her — She waa dead — there could be no doubt about It lie had listened to her dying gasp Now she waa cold — cold as the A11 life had ceased hand of death Yet In his auger he was not con vinced Furiously he kicked her To his amazement she gmqied sputtered and began to hum softly “Just a little patience la alt It takes John" remarked Ms wife from the rear seat — Knickerbocker ne Lesser Evil ller— It says here the piano Is returning to popularity and there la a growing demand for them deHim — People have probably cided crooning and radio Jokes are after all a lot worse than kids practicing and the banging of those who think they can play — Cincinnati Enquirer NOTHING DOING her mother'" I'rue slipped her hand wlthlnthe crook of the woman's thin arm and for an instant pressed her check against her hard shoulder “I suppose there Isn't a person In this vill ige who doesn't know Hint ray brother's wife ran away with my sisshe said lu a muffled ter’s voice “There there Miss I’rue suppose they do? 'Twasn't your brother David's fault nor your sister Julie's If folks here know about It at all they know that If )’ make too much of it they may think there's something I hack of It all you're ashamed of know folks" smiled Prudence and putted the worn m's bony hand before she entered the room she had selected for herself the Long after she had extinguished she lay with wide open eyes light sturing nt the fog whhh hung like a curtain of gray gnuze before the window She watched the steamy fringe of water dripping from the win dovv ns he lived over the Inst' weeks s If his heart had not been sufficiently uprooted by the desertion nnd tragic death of his wlte David whose health had been undermined by service overseas had been ordered to give up work and live In the country The Inexorable comThe country mand had staggered her nt flrHow could they go with no money for livWhen the crash had come In ing? their fortunes six month before she had opened a studio and had worked at what had been a delightful avocatlou— the rraft of designer and maker of Jewelry and sliver Each month had Men an boxes crease In the number and Importance of her orders then had come the command to go to the country which had meant that she must give up her shop While she was struggling with her and (Forged !y assuring herproblems self that he would find a way to re n way opened lieve the situation hut from her not Her father’s brother Austin Schuyler had Invested part of his mull fortune In an annuity then had made the dream of years come true hy buying and stocking a Ma're farm with the remainder time In Ms life he had For the aid he lad what he wanted— and then oDe morning he d dn't waken He Maine projierty the willed and had In dollars to bis five niece Prudence TO HE CONTINUED Cleopatra Dark Queen of Egypt Maybe a Blond the popu’ar belief Cleopatra was a brunette and Is fre quently referred to as “the dark quen of Egypt" Eut historical sources do not supply positive evidence as to her actual complexion notes a writer In the Cleveland Plain Dealer She was According to and Egvpt an Greek hy only by birth So far as records go she bad no Egyptan blood In her vens It Is supposed the Ptolemies remained pure Macedonian Greiks and their capital was the center of Greek Alexandria Cleorather than Egyptian culture be regarded as patra therefore mua Macedonian and the dark skin tyi and hair of the native Egyptian afford no clew as to her complexion Many but Greeks were dark cornplexloned white skin fair hair and blue eyes were not uncommon among the Ma a One emy new novelty cottons In crepe linen of silk “I want you to meet a friend of l’uttern 1827 Is available In sizes mine who taught herself to Bvvlm In 14 10 20 lit u 38 40 and 42 one lesson” Size 10 takes 47 yards 30 Inch fab"If she Is so ugly she had to teach ric Illustrated sewing herself to swim I don’t want to meet each Included is Instructions her" Ambitious An excellent chicken formed part of the fare at a luncheon party attended by two parsons After lunch they noticed the cock strutting on the lawn : One of the parsons said “That bird seems very pleased with himself “No wonder” said the host “considering one of his sons bns just entered the ministry!” — Vancouver Province That for Him “Listen Rig Roy” said the sweetie he was necking “I don’t mind being kissed —” “Well" he retorted “you’re mighty klssable" “Yeah?” she came hack “well-Pmighty hungry too and I mind being fed even less than I do being kissed" with pat- tern Send FIFTEIIV GENTS (lV) It coins or stamps (coins preferred) for this p:i Hern Write plainly name HE SURE address nnd Myle number TO STATE SIZE Address orders to Sewing Circle 213 West SevenI’atlcrn Department teenth St reef New York City TOO WELL QUALIFIED shf Job Congressman— Want What can you do? Constituent— Nothing but thoss Congressman — Sorry Jobs are all taken long ago You must wait for s vacancy' Engl —Brooklyn TO MATCH THE SUIT? Aa Export Silas — My new farmhand thinks more about farming he know than I do Hiram— He must be a literary guyl One of them writers— magazine Toronto Globe that Sunny Jim Rllnks — lie always takes a cheerful view of things Jinks— Y’es when our boat tlpited In the over and he water he laughed and said It wasO K by him as he Intended to take a bath when he got home anyway Wlfey — I Just can’t find describe my new bathing Hubby — Then why not abbreviations? Brilliant Idea words suit try to some Nurse — Now Willie swallow this Trouble powder Flatfoot — My son might have bees Willie— Can’t I Just dab It on my — like of the United States face mmmny? — London President Yesman — What happened to Answers It Goes to Your Head “Yes I know fish Is brain food but Ilaln’t I don't care so much for fish there some other brain food?” "Well there's noodle soup" Obstacle Raco “Is your son still studies at college?" “Y’es but he doesn't Dp with them" catch pursuing bis seem able to It? Flatfoot — He got married wife wouldn’t let him go Into — Pathfinder Magazine I and his politics Common Opinion Dubb— I believe I shall hars to glv They alup amateur theatricals ways make me feel I sm making s fool of myself Chubb — I know everybody feels the same way— Pathfinder Magazine ancestors Ptolof Cleopatra's la described by Phlladdphus light hair and Theocritus as having a fair complexion r |