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Show THE RICH COUNTY REAPER. RANDOLPH. UTAH ASK ME O ANOTHER r ADVENTURERS1 CLUB Cakes? 3. How big a trunk did the Charter oak have? 4. VJhat is the oldest parliament ALL THAT MATTERED in the world? 5. Is there a word descriptive of Family pride in an athletic son the know, boys and girls, Old Lady Adventure is the feeling of annoyance one has was can it but reach great heights, most democratic female in the world. She doesnt confine her a jn noisy place? equalled by the partisanship of one attentions to any particular class of people, but visits her favors father 6. About how much of the for the local team in which on all alike. Why, kings and queens have had adventures, and his son played scrum-hal- f. worlds habitable land surface so have doctors, lawyers, cab drivers and preachers. When an important match was does the British empire cover? some distance from Today got a yarn from a dentist Dr. Robert Lentz of being played he asked his son to wire the home, 111. t Hello Offering Information on Various Subjects The Answers The Questions 1. Why is the speaker of the house of representatives so called? 2. What country is the Land of HEADLINES FROM THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIKE YOURSELF! A Quiz With Answers Ghost at the Door" everybody: 1. The name was borrowed from British parliament. 2. Scotland is so called from its oatmeal cakes. 3. Nearly seven feet in diameter. It' was in Hartford, Conn., and blew down in 1856. Its age was computed to be nearly 1,000 years. 4. The Althing of Iceland is the oldest parliamentary assembly, having celebrated its 1,000th anniversary in 1930. 5. The word is dysacousia. 6. About one-fourt- h. Ive Danville, This adventure happened to Doc along about the summer of 1912, and in those days he was living in Williamson county, near Wolf Creek, 111. Thats down near the Ozark ridges and in 1912 there was some pretty lonely country in that neighborhood. Doc knew, because he used to ride through some of it pretty regularly. He was courting a girl who lived about five miles from his home and he used to ride out there on ? result. That evening the telegram came, Col bearing the curt message: lar bone and one rib broken. Yes, yes, exclaimed the father, but he doesnt say impatiently, Suitable Crocheted Edgings Send 15 cents in coins for this pattern to The Sewing Circle, Needlecraft Dept., 82 Eighth Ave., who won. New York, N. Y. A Versatile Offender I knowed it would go worse wit horseback, along a winding road that was almost impassable in places me, said Meandering Mike, but I because of the thick growth on either side. That road led down into a place known as Big Grassy Creek bottom, couldnt help it. Ive got such a and that bottom was midway between his home and his girls house. merry disposition. You wouldnt be out yet if de There was a ford across the creek, and near the ford, an. old tumble-dow- n judge could have kep you in, comchurch that hadnt been used for upwards of 50 years. mented his comrade. Woman Burned to Death in Bygone Days. No. He says to me dat what I Near the church was an old chimney all that was left of a house needs is refinement. An I says, that people told strange stories about. According to one tale a woman had Judge, Ive had it. Two months ago been burned to death when that house took fire. I was fined fur loiterin, an last There was something eerie about the old church and the old an dats what month I was chimney. Doc used to feel shivery when he passed them riding prejudiced me case. home at two oclock in the morning. But one night he made the mistake of going into that church, and then BIG BUSINESS It was one dark night when Doc was coming back from a" date. It had started to rain just after he left a thin drizzle at first. But, as he rode along, he heard the rumble of thunder and the rain began coming down harder. He had reached the bottom then, and the Please write your name, address and pattern number plainly. , White Perjury All falsehoods told on the wit- ness stand are not punishable as perjury. When a lie relates to some immaterial matter, no crime is committed. Also, one who loses a case by perjury cannot sue the lying witness. Any prosecution for perjury belongs to the government in whose court the trial took place and is based not on the damage to the victim but on the abuse of public justice. Colliers. re-fine- d, Pattern No. 2002. Youll want to crochet these edgings theyre all different widths since they lend themselves to so many uses. Some are suitable for round doilies. Pattern 2002 contains directions for Fragments of Joy The of illustrations pathway of life for nearly making edgings; them and stitches; materials everyone is strewn with fragments of joy. I was in love with a girl down here last year, I understand she married a broker. Surely no broker than you are. Her Complaint some sort, standing there with arms outstretched. church would afford shelter of a sort. Doc tied his horse to a sapling, and plunged through the underbrush to the door. The church was all but fallen down. It leaned over crazily to one side as if it had been pushed over by some giant hand into a great parallelogram. The. windows were out and the floor was partly gone, but guided by intermittent flashes of lightning, Doc worked his way forward to a point near the rostrum, where the roof wasgood and the rain didnt come through. The rain didnt show any signs of letting up, so Doc lay down on a front bench to go to sleep. It was a human form of Hunch Makes Him Stay Awake. The old lady was being visited by the vicar. She said: I wish you would offer prayers in the church for me, Vicar. Certainly I will. I wish you would mention what is the matter with me I have a floating kidney. I cant very well do that. I dont see why not, protested the old lady. Ive often heard you praying for loose livers. Stray Stories. i lay there about 15 minutes, he said, when something caused me to open my eyes and look at the doorway at the other ' end of the church. Lightning flashed just then flashed just enough to enable me to see dimly through the door. Something told me to stay awake and, with sleepy eyes I gazed at that door inspecting it each time the lightning would permit me. . I heard a twig break outside, and could tell that my horse ' was uneasy. I felt the hair rise on the back of my neck, and my heart began to beat faster. It seemed that it would be hours before the lightning flashed again to tell me what might be there, and in the meantime I straightened up just as quietly as Free Advice woman who found herself seated next to an eminent doctor at the dinner party thought she would make the most of her luck. Do you know, doctor, she said, sometimes I feel so tired that I can scarcely walk to do my morning shopping. Is there anything you could recommend me to take? I could. Certainly, the doctor replied, that the mind Docs entered And along about then there thought this old church might be haunted. There was that old chimney charred genially; take a taxi. remnant of the house in which a woman had burned to death. And as Balance of Nature if that wasnt enough, D.oc began thinking of the countless people who Nature, explained the lecturer, must have been buried from that old church whose bodies must have lain in their pine coffins - before that same rostrum near which he "always tries to make .compensawas lying now. Those thoughts were running through Docs mind then, tion. For instance, if one eye is lost i the other becomes stronger, and if a suddenly, lightning flashed again. And this time Doc saw something in the doorway. It was a human person is deaf in one ear the hearing form of some sort, standing there with arms outstretched, touching both of the other is more acute. Faith, said Pat, and I believe Now, says Doc, I wanted to make my exit. I sides of the door. to about it? The I was how but go do to right, for Ive noticed that going youre to so, ready get began when a man has one leg shorter the too I were waited windows the and high up. was blocked, only door ' other is of flash next always longer. the for lightning. anxiously It came, and my ghostly visitor; was disclosed standing in. the doorway looking at me. It was plainly silhouetted and it Too Late Anyway seemed to be an old woman with matted, twisted hair hangPatient (pessimistically) Oh, ing down to her shoulders, no hat, no shoes, and wearing some why was I born? . sort of a sack apron. , ... t ,, , f ,f ...( Pretty Nurse Now, please lets Him. not at the talk shop. Reveals Thing Coming Lightning Could itself. it as the noise as little spirit possibly She moved with RARE FISHFOOD be a spirit? ! couldnt move." How Was I going to get out? Was the 4 seemed as disordered if it To closer? imagination, my coming Thing Would block me? it discovered it when do would it What my it was. entrance? Would it take out after me? All those things I anticipatec before the next flash of lightning. When it came, the Thing was about two feet closer, coming onward with outstretched arms! Still there was no sound, The apparition had advanced noiselessly. In the darkness before the next flash Doc could imagine cold, clammy ; fingers on his face. Now, he says, 1 decided it was time to move. I slipped up slowly, hoping to get past the Thing before the next lightning disclosed me. I reached the position that I thought was and yelled by her side, and then came another flash. I jumped,intense and as with a suit followed She yell loud. equally out made a grab at me. But too late! Just one jump and I was outside the door, running to my horse and off like a streak. I believe if Tom Mix could have seen me ride hed have envied me. First Fish What did they have And what was the Thing that Doc saw in the doorway? 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