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Show Local B, Items Phone 64 P Wilson , Mr- - Mrs. Otto Erlandson entertained at a family dinner last week in honor of the birthday anniversary of her son, Roland Erlandson. mi.ki;, a I tables were Dinner and decorations. Barnes provided the were piaced for .hur Spainhower, ."i, Howard Grant, La Rue Vlrow Wilson, Ona Shuler, Red Warren, Mog Marie John-on- , Rhea Williams. Geraldine ':itin :f Frdrlck By Chari and THE SANDS OF TIME New yearfs in the Family Cheeve. entertained friends at a f her young TuMday ev'enin5; party iMn!iM,.mi iiiiHiiii,ii""''il,i!,l,'iil1'Ulllli!mi!il1g i m 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 it"i mniiin 1 hi M Wadsworth Why Doctors Favor en-.ssi- 'e a Liquid Laxative 'Tnner :(in Rig-;0ma- ,a ;p allv Spacer - -' u Wilson i ' t K "childr. th R Menden-J'an- d Chamber-- Cora Mr- Rob-,rfen- left last week n.l thj holi- Mrs. Clotile .0 and T. II. Wilson .Hodm-- J families- jpor..U ard Hall put nd Mr. , of gu-uu- Elders 1 ., Mr- Lake on ,est9 . on First aln.ght. Tuesday Street Went ,t0 Christmas for a family E- 1L of Judge ner at the V H. Holland. Hrs the in tlic Amus- - and Tipton, Mrs. W. T. Smith were Mrs. Harvey Am-an- d H. S. of Mrs. R. A. Porter at din- - doctor will tell you that the careless choice of laxatives is a common A cause of chronic constipation. Any hospital offers evidence of the' harm done by harsh laxatives that drain the system, Weaken the bowel muscles, and even affect the liver and kidneys. Fortunately, the public ia fast returning to laxatives in liquid form The dose of a liquid laxative can be measured. The action can thus be controlled. It forms no habit; you needn t take a double dose" a day or two later. Dr. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin has the average person's bowels regular as clockwork in a few weeks time Why not try it? Some pill or tablet may be more convenient to carry. But there is little convenience" in any cathartic which is taken so frequently, you must carry it with you, wherever you gol Its very taste tells you Dr. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin is wholesome. A delightful taste, and delightful action. Safe for expectant mothers, and children. All druggists, ready for use, in big bottles. Member N. R. A. Tuesday. Katherine L! del man j.jON gripped the OAUl-TO- wheel tightly as the car a zig zag path plowed through the mire of the country road. What a fool he had been to allow himself to he talked Into tak- cut between Webster and Holton! But reply. he had been In such a hurry to get And why ? Anne wanted to know. back to Chicago to Join with the crowd "Just because," Jim spoke deliberIf In welcoming In the New Year. ately and Impresshely, "I am going to made sufficient Inquiry he he had only start the New Year with a clean slate. could have found out about this awful I ha vp paid every bill I owed. No man detour. lie hadn't thought there were can say one him a dime. And I roads left that were quite so bad, any have yet oue day to go before New and he couldnt have foreseen the Years! and annoying thaw that had Thats surely Is fine, said Anne. quick set In. It does make us feel good, doesn't Down the steep grade the big car It? now on one side of the careened "Hold on there. Daddy Jim," warned now on the other. He couldnt road, little Ilert. You havent puid me back hold It to the ruts. It got more and that three dollars and thirty-oncents more beyond his control every minute I let you have some time ago out of until finally the left rear wheel slid my hank." bank at the Into the heavy three-foo- t "Nor the two dollars and eighty-siside. cents I let you have out of my bank." Don made a sound that was almost little Agnes reminded him. groan. He was beyond speech for Oh, that Is Daddy Jim laughed. Could the moment. anything be all In the family. You know Ill pay worse? Marooned In the dark on a you hack, don't you?" country road, and on New Years Evel Of course," said Bert, but so did As hungry as a hawk, without even a all those other folks you paid off. sandwich to bite on. Hang it all, anySo why did you think you had to pay way! Why hadnt he used a little them and not us? common sense? "Because, said Daddy Jim, they Stumbling out of his seat, he stood are business people and need the upon the running board for a moment. There didn't seem to be a tiling that he could do. The heavy night was all around him, Hnd there probably wasnt a house within miles. But there was! For the friendly light of a Christmas candle wa8 blinking at him from the window of a small cottage that stood back some distance from the road ! In Braving the sticky mud that made their business and money to use walking so difficult, Don approached make more money." the house and knocked. Well, so do 1 want to make more I I beg your parden for bothermoney," argued Bert gravely. "I want to start a savings account the first of ing you," be said apologetically, but1 the year, and get interest on my my car got stalled out In front and ing the short 1 j e x WE WANT EM! DONT BURY EM! DEAD OR WORTHLESS HORSES or COWS We Buy Hides, Pelts, Wool. ANIMAL Phone Enterprise 30, Spanish Fork COLORADO t. TROMAN stamped ttie snow from his feet and en tered the front door of his home. He stood straight, with chin and a up challenging look In his eye. Anne Troman, busy preparing the table for the evening meal, looked up. 'Veil. Father," she smiled, you look pretty well pleased with yourself this evening. "I don't know how I look, but I feel like a million dollars!" was Jim's M CO, Let the car speak for itself money." "Me, too," chimed In little Agnes. Anne laughed as Daddy Jim's eyes "I think the children have widened, one on you there, Bather. Yes, I guess they have, at that, said Jim, leaning liack In his chair to get his hand Into his trousers pocket. "Now, let me see. Here Is a tlve-do- l lar bill, three ones, and a dollar fifty-ninIn change. After paying my young creditors 1 would have three e She smiled. That will do very nicely," she said. "Okay," said Jim heartily. "Here is the whole works. Bay the claims of our distinguished little creditors, and look after the big dinner with whats left. He held the money out to her. And as for the dinner, she assured him, "1 am surely going to aurprlse you I Beg Your Pardon for Bothering think of the car, you might say we are prejudiced, so we let the car and its owner tell you. Economy of operation is one of the first points the owner will boast they will emphasize and the car will prove it. of it The 1934 car is even better than the 1933 and that was our best car up to its time. The new car is more beautiful more powerful faster better oil gives more miles to the gallon is easier riding economy cheaper to own and -- than any car we ever built. You owe it to yourself and your pocketbook to ask our Ford Dealer to let you see this car, and let you drive it for yourself. At the wheel of the car you will be sure to reach a right decision. The operate Ford V-- 8 will tell you its own story. NEW FORD V-for 1934 8 d CASH PAID t -- -- -- -- ) -- ... ... Telephone! p Its . 1933. Wstrn Nwppr Union. Time TloxtasOn Mar IK Banning Thomas doorbell rang at the bachelor apartment of the sedate John Ellers, just as he had settled down for a quiet evening with hla Uttlf blue books on philosophy. What did John care about New Year's wild parties, conventionalities and the like? Now It did look like he was destined to forego the pleasure, and exchange Plato and Socrates for an evening of worthless nonsense. He sauntered to the door with a cowl of disapproval. There stood a delivery boy who hurriedly thrust a parcel Into the hands of the much surprised Mr. Bachelor, and was gone before he could utter a word. The stores on New Years Eve were too You." thought maybe could use your telephone. There was something likable In the face of the lad standing inside the C, 1931. WeaUrn Newspaper Unton. door. Im sorry, weve got no phone, mister, but but I know mam would Clean Cotton Rags, be glad to have you come In. Wouldnt WANTED you, mam? He turned toward a slenThe Chronicle. lb. a 3c Will pay woman der and charming as he spoke. Why, of course, she said, wltlf a smile. Were always glad to assist a stranger, and and we can fix you FOR USELESS HORSES & COWS. something to eat, and you can stay here until some one comes along to DEAD ONES IF CALLED help you. IATELY. Soon the appetizing odors of ham PHONE 680, PROVO, UTAH and eggs and coffee filled the room. Don Inhaled the fragrance while he aaiiiBBiBiaaaaBBBBBaiaaB talked to the children. He found the other three Just as pleasant as the boy 1 p g-11 vl"rvv v v 1". v who had opened the door. There was something especially likable about them all. Don did a lot of thinking while he ate the delicious meaL His sharp eyes had taken In the situation at a glance. There was poverty In the little home not the kind that shows Itself to the world unashamed but the shabby refinement. A few new toys of the cheapSOMEWHERE est kind were the only things to show that Christmas had come to the little in another city family. He thought with a thrill of the package that lay under the back seat of . . . there is somehis car. He was glad now that a mistake had been made on the shipment like would who one to the Nelson stores and they had asked him to bring tbe things Into the voice to hear your factory branch for credit. But Instead of going to the factory say A . branch, he made up his mind that the contents of the package would remain In the Dalton cottage. And he felt HAPPY quite sure that he was going to have a lot more fun out of the thing he was NEW YEAR going to do than he ever could have celebrating the New Year with his bachelor friends In Chicago. An hour later, after help had come J. along, and while he was being towed to the highway, there echoed In his of the horses ears above the plop-plofeet, the hearty thanks and good wishes for a happy New Year that the next best to be- Dalton family had repeated with such And he felt that such good sincerity. ing there wishes must come true. -- id 'timers I dark-haire- HUNDREDS of thousands of people now own nd drive Ford V-- 8 cars. Some neighbor or friend of yours has one. If we told you what we 73Vs udfars 1 cents left for a dollars and forty-onNew Years dinner." Daddy Jim looked at Anne Inquiringly. - busy to waste any time In delivery, as the young people were anxious to be finished and at home dressing for the greatest celebration of all the year. What on earth? thought John ; probably a practical Joke by some of his friends, for when he opened the parcel out fell a pair of golden slippers perfect Number 4. Kicking them out of his way, he returned to his study entirely forgetting the Incident. Meanwhile there was great commotion In the apartment above. Lucia Bell, the pretty radio entertainer, was waiting Impatiently for the delivery of her dancing slippers. She was to be at the Studio ball at nine o'clock and It was almost that now. Out of breath, she rushed to the suite below and again John Ellers heard his doorbell ring. What now? thought John, In disgust as he overturned the whole volume of little blue books, lost one of his slip I1ILE they were waiting to hear the chimes ring out for midnight on New Years Have you Eve, Dan said: ever thought - much about Time, Dora?" "You ask strange quesshe tions, young man," I dont know laughed, j . what you mean. Dan grinned back at her. "When you get going on It . . . its rather! awful. And when I say awful I; mean just that Until the Idea of the' Old and the Newj Year formulated In J'l'h'ljjl S men'g minds it was just Time every-- 1 where Infinite, unbounded, uncount-- , ed, going on and on. Then 1 suppose somebody noticed, in certain parts of the world, that birds came back In one a e a s o n, and went back another. That now It was cold for a while, and now It was hot. ... That the came and tides went with regularity . . . and so, they sort of scratched their heads and said, 'Look here . , . there are four seasons, spring, summer, autumn, winter. And there are suns and moons to measure them by, day and night. I dont think Time Itself really cares whether It Is divided Into twenty-fou- r hours a day, seven days a week, and twelve months a year or not; Just a convenience for human beings. The animals dont care; the birds know when to leave and when to return without any calendars whatever . , . funny, isnt It? You get lost In the Idea; not technically, but Just brooding over It What has happened In mens minds divides Time for us. Time Itself Is unchanged . . . Its awful, lsut It? Scares one a little." The clock began booming off twelve strokes, "ijldright . . . and jTftjfpy New.YeUf K smiled Dora. Youre probpers and spilled cigar ashes over the ably right, but Im rug. glad somebody He swung the door open with a Jerk, thought It up the prepared to give the Intruder a piece beginning of a New of hla mind year, and all the There stood Lucia Bell, demure and fun of It. If It were lovely In her excitement. all Just Time . . . Just as she was about to speak she where would the With a spied her golden slippers. parties be? look of surprise she said sweetly, "May he Goose, have my slippers? laughed, Come on, John forgot all about "little blue let's go and crash one this minute! books," bachelorhood, conventionali(). 1933. Western Nawffp&per Union. ties, doorbells on New Year's Eve Calendar of Grapes everything! And then he helped "Cinderella" into her slippers. He was Spain has an old custom, observed on New Year's Eve, wherever merrysimply John Ellers, serving the beautiful Lucia Bell, and all because of a makers are gathered, of eating little bunches of exactly twelve grapes, one pair of slippers that had gone astray. 1939. Wftfttftrn Newspaper Uoiom. for each mouth of the year. 1 1 , |