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i By Marion Iublnoom. i

AMY wmrns JORDAN Chapter 4'8

Amy Talbot made her decision. Without knowinil l!» l'- W“ "'9 first really lndepednent action Elle had till-fell for ma)’ were Refers 3 pfqhlgm was solved by precedent —.lor@n's mothtir. her mother. iheuuellhbfiftl. custom, had done the thing so. and Amy did it so. Or Jordan ilecided for lier. And Jordnnls Word was olwflyii 11")’- sumnpnw it never occurred to Amy thnt anyone would ODDORP a contrary will to Jordan's. Your!!! Amy was the first, when she flatly refused to return home at her fa- ther's order.

Amy's mother knew nOW U111! Jordan could he defied—or. at least. disagreed with.

She went over to thc desk in the living roon|~a kitchen table enamelletl black nnd painted with tiny Chinese figures in blue. ti"! nnd corul by an itrtist friend of the

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National Railways .

‘CHANGE IN TRAIN SERVICE BETWEEN SUMMERSIDE d; TIGNISH.

Effective Monday, Dec. 3rd, No. 4 train shown in Time table as deaving Tlgnish at 10. a. m. will cleave at 7.30 s. m. and arrive at Bumrnerslde at 10.40 a. m. instead siyf 1.10 p. m. Train No. 211 will leave Summer- Iide at 1.00 p. m. instaad c! 12.30 Fond arrive at Tignish at 6.40 p. m. instead of 8.10 DISTRICT PASSENGER Orsrca.

REWARD !

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W. K. ROGERS.

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As l am going out of business 1 request my customers to settle. their accounts before January lst. Positively no credit given after this data.

This will benefit all. Everything will be cheaper for cash.

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fzunilv. .-\ row of books sat tifluinst the wnll. on n shelf zibove was

lunothei" row—hclplug disguisu the lorigin of the ili-sk. iof coral color wiih bright lacquer-

A blotting pad

ed tin edges. given by (finire, com- pleted the disguise. it was it any und frivolous desk from which to write a serious letter.

And its ultra-motleriiism was lll strange contrast with the quaint. Jwnt old figure whit-h sat before it. Amy picked up thc pen, a long "green quill which little Amy use-l. .| nnlll two feet long. WllllS! length

in? ed her \\'.'i‘e tllt" splashing. st". wling hnuHvriting she was nri-iptiitg.

l. was impo.<'s:iilt\ to write II scr- icns litter, nr 1 mo-k and dutifrl llllPl‘, with suzfli n pt-n. lt \\"t.< nvnnt to send out inril.n.tions to t1 n, to write acceptances for then,- .tre parties, and for notblnil more sober tllfln that.

l Yet Mrs. 'l‘ulbot wroiu n serious lI-tter, stirroundetl by examples 0f iAmyKs frivolity, Jane's modern philosophy und Luther's pipe.

l ".\ly dear husband." she began. Tthni seeming n dutiful wny of op- ening a ‘letter. "l am sorry you feel the wny you write. i can't go buck just yet. by. but not nmv."

There was at pause, while she

read over what she had written. The long quill mntlc writing hard nnd she wns not an experienced writer. “l know where my duty is. and it's here. Amy is too pretty to leave alone in u city of strange men. A lot come around after her now and l tioift like them all. And June has more ideas now than when she was home. and Luther ain't happy. I lienr from the neigh- bors that you are well looked af- ter.

AGENTS winter they cooked, washed. ate

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"Anyway. you want me to c0me_ hack to n freezing cold house. af-

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nn-d mild the itchen. FhQFP- m9 kitchen stove kept the air more

than warm. The. other rooms we re cold, the bedroom seemed particularly icy when, shivering,

she slipped off only purl. 0f he!‘ taiotltes und rolled herself into a flannel nightgown, to kt-euoff the freezing touch of the slicers. llere her room, though scarcely larger that the couch she slept up- m, was wnrm in nn instant when die itirncil on the rndinior! "I've never told you all this. but I'm going lo now," the pen scratch- -d on. us Amy grew eloquent under 1| sudden sense nf lier wrongs. "But you've been too tncan to pay for enough coal to bent the house with stoves, much less put ‘n n system that would heat from n cellar. You wouldn't cven lint a boiler on the kitchen stove, so l -ould have hut water for washing You wntildift put in n bathroom u‘ any sort oi‘ plumbing to funk.- the work easier: you wouldn't ev en buy inc n washing machinir. They ran the wires for electricity is far as the Rowlands nnd it wouldn't have cost much to carry them on to our place, but you wouldn't spend that." > Amy was writing fast. he" mouth set in n tight line. teeth biting her lower lip. us the sense of her wrongs began to come over her! "You've been so menu und nar~ row your children have tiirned against you. They're going to the other extreme just because. like other people, they're contrary.- \\"e're ull contrary. So am l.

"But I'm doing this for you. as well as for myself. I'm staying

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SYNOPSIS At a first night performance in NewYork a beautiful young wo~ man attracts attention by rising and leisurely surveying the audi- ence through her glasses. Clsv-

his cousin, Dlnwiddio, are particu- larly interested, Diowiddle declar- ing she is tho image of Mary Og- den. s belle of thiry years ago, who had married a Count Zattiany.

daughter, but all efforts to estab- lish her identity prove futile.

Clavering finally manages to meet her, and she tells him she is the Countess Josef Zattiany, a cousin of Mary Ogden's and had tnarried n relative of Mary's bus- bnnd. (‘lave-ring ilOPS not believe bcr story and tells her so.

As time goes on Clavering realiz- es that he is in love with thc mys- tcrlons lliadaine Zattinny, whose first name, he learns, is Mary. He declares his passion and draws from her the admission of a recip- rocal warmth of feeling.

liirs. Oglethorpe, having offered her box, (‘layering invites Mary to attend the opera with him one ev- ening. lier appearance there in the Oglethorpe box. regally gowned and the synosure of all eyes, is some- what in the nature of a challenge to that forbidding Society which had she realizes the time has come to questioned her credentials, and clear up the mystery. She promises Clavering she will reveal her secret to him the following Saturday night.

XXVII

On Saturday zifternoon as ‘Cla-

‘vering was walking up Forty-fourth

Street he met Anne Goodrich com- ing out of thc llelzistrt) Theatre. lie saw lier first nnd tried to avoid lier for her family and the Oglctborpes were rts one. but she caught sight of him and held out lier hand.

“i shouldn't speak to you ufter your base deeertion the other night," flllO said. smiling. "Bin you do loog rather seedy nnd l prefer t0 fluticr myself flint you really were ill." i

“Was sure I was coming down with the flu," Claverlng mumbled. "Of course you know that nothing else———-"

“Oh., hostesses are too canny these days to take offense. All we are still haughty enough to de- mand is a decent excuse. But mu really owe me something, and he- sides I've been wanting to talk to you. Take me to Pierre's for ten.

She spoke in a light tone of com- mand. There hnd been a time when issuing commands to Clavering had been her habit and he had re- sponded with a certain pnlpitation.

es——ihe ‘first clothes. Jordan Tul- bot. you vc bought me for many a F881‘. Luther is supporting me, und helping stipport his sisters too. lies n fine, generous boy. and he 5°05"! ilvt his generosity from the TulbotZs. either.

"l'll come hack but l'll wait un‘ til June settles downs little, and Amy he's somcotie to look after her —antl lli wait. until the farmhouse is livnhle, too."

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h SllC rend this over. wishing she ad put it more strongly. Then Slip signed herself. with no sense of the incongrnity.

"Your dutiful wife."

And slit- sealed the envelop“

‘liclio. ninihor. said Amy from the doorway. "I'm going 1,, give l! lluriy tonight."

'l‘iunurrou'——'l‘\vn siqpr,‘ - --~-- L“. .. (llilut-itcp won't. lakll yo" vm-y rm.‘ inn lc gni Iv kimil on uwilltiiiiq: lino. word won't h-[l fun-J M", W," lire, ' inn vc uni in luwp on talking; inn- inch wont Innlu- yin; v -- lil" l'\_‘ i101 lo kccli on Krimwng; ilni- little nil won't do if .1]: lou Vi‘ gut to In...” 1h..." gniulq‘

Secret 0f Success

(inc of-ilic most noted successful ""4 YiPIW-‘d men ni‘ llulqltvounllry in n recent article said. “wlmipvcr 1

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m, y“, been in a comfortable here Hafing your children rye o! convinced (Q;- nearly a month 1119f she said then. “We could have one." m Sm; and you-v", gm £0 qéegit Anne Goodrich was the (Havering hnd tea in my den. No doubt

She Unused awhile. contrastingd-m "b, askmg for mom“. ‘ ‘ma; woman. (‘fillfllfi-‘is Zilllillliy “'11s Fflilfniliié the two places. At home in thc .0" m“, n“, whpn I “I'm, "w He hnd known her as an nwk- With mother. who. it seems. has ni-

chiltlren made me spend for cloth-lwunl “clwulgirl "n" thm as m“: ‘of the prettiest and most

light- hearted of the season's debut-antes. but she hnd never interested him until after her return from France. where she. hnd done admirable work in the catiicons. Then sitting next to hcr at n dinner hnd inter for two hours in the conservatory. he had thought her the finest girl he hnd ever met. lie thought so still; but although she stimulated his mind und they hnd litany tastes

‘et them talk you over.‘ "

erlng, a newspaper columnist. and

He is convinced that this is Mary's"

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Watch for the lei-Ion version produced by Frank Lloyd

so far disapproved of the new fash- ion ln girls, however, that she was making an effort to zatand erect anti she had even banished ilviYder from her clear‘ warm skin. Today she was becomingly dress-ed in taupe velvet. with stole and null‘! and turban of sable: hilt Clavering had fancied that her fine face wore a weary discontented expression until sim saw him. when it changed swiftly to a sort of imperious glau- uess. it made him vaguely uncom- fortable. lie had never fluttered himself that she loved him. but he had believed in the possibility of winning her. He had later chosen to believe that she had grown an indifferent as himself. and he won- dered. us he stood plunging nboui in his tnind for nn excuse to avoid a tele-ai-tete, why she hnd not mur- rled.

"Well-you see“-—

“Fume, now! You don't go io lens, uten never cull those days, and you surely hnvo done your col- umn fur tomorroux. llere is lho car. You cnn spare me an hour."

llc hnd nlwnys nvoitlctl any np- Dffilfilllfl‘ of rudeness and in his mind Ynt least he had frcuttatl her badly; he followed her without fur- ther hesitation. trusting to his agile mind to keepher off the sub- ject. of Madame Zattiany. 'i‘his he would do ut the cost of rudeness itself. for he would not ' permit fiasco at the lust tuonient.

The street was packed with auto- mobiles and taxis. and after a slow ilrogri-ss townrd Fifth avenue they arrived 1n time to see the traffic touw-rs flush on the yellow light and were forced to hult for another three minutes. lie had started an immeilizite iliscusslon of the play she hnd just witnessed, ktunvinr: her love of argument. but she sud- denly lll'(>lft' off nnd laid her hand on his urni. ,

"Look!" she exclaimed. “The fa- mous Countess Znitiaizy in thnt car with mother. Of course you know hcr; you were with her at the npern on the historic. night, weren't you! 'l'ell me! What is she like? llid you ever hour of anything so cxtraortlinnry?"

"Never. l really know her very slightly. Ilut as I had met her anti she hnd kindly asked me to dinner I \\':i_< glnd to return tho compli- ment when Mrs. Oglethorpe sent Inc her box. us she always does tmct- or twice during the season, you know. Bu: go on. What you said interested me immensely. al- though l don't. agree with you. l have certain fixed standards when it comes lo the ilrnnia."

She picked him up und the argu- ment lasted until they were seated in l‘ierrc‘s und had ortlercdlea.

“l might have. taken you home."

ways ndorcd her

“This is ever so much nicer. for we are fur less likely to he in- tcrrnptctl. l haven't had a real tulk with you for months.” And hi- gave lier a look of boyish pleasure. wholly insinccrta. but so well done that she flushed slightly.

"is that my fault? There was a limo when you cunie ulniost every day. And then you never came in Ihe same wny zigain." lt evidently

" ‘Ves go. Mary.‘ said Mrs. Ogl ethorpe peremptorily. Clear out and

cost her something to say this, for

"ill mid wlnttcvvr success i have at lilincdln this world l owe it all to "LY Wile. Prom ‘the dny l first know 1"‘? slit‘ line been an itispirstion and the greatest. -lll"l[lllliili) of my llln," llmtlith is Llu- first crsscniiztl of cv ery wmiran w-ho wants lo be u suc cessftrl wile i0 hold ihodovc und admlraiilon of her husband. if a womnn finds her (energies illnggins

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Alfred Moreside. 0'Loe.ry, 1 Ayrshire Bull 6 years. Earl lap, Mt. Herbert, 4 Oxford Ram lambs.

Earl lugs. Mt. Herbert. 1 Oxford Earl logs. Mt. Herbert. Yoarli John Mclfinnon. Grsndview, 1

Albert Younker, Winsioe, 1 Shorthorn bull 2 years.

Harry G. Reid. Murray Harbor H. E. Coffin, Frsnchfort, i Do H. E. Collin, Frenchfort. 2 Ram

James MoPhsii. Cornwall. 1 Holstein bull 4 years. Bruce ll‘. Judson, Boston's Mills. l Yorkshire Boar 7 months. J. S. Cairns, Dunstaffnage. 1 Ayrshire Cow 3 years. C. M. Arssnault, Abram's Vlllage,l Hampshire Down ram yearling.

C. M. Arsenault. Amrsm's Vili

Prod Godfrey, Suffolk, 1 Berkshire boar 8 months.

Edwin Reid, Rollo Bay. 2 Ayrs hire bnli calves, 2 months.

Edwin Reid, Roi-lo Bay, 2 Ayredtlra bull calf 2 months.

Edwin Roid. Rollo Bay. 2 Ayrshire heifers 2 months.

Clayton Morrison, Tryon, 6 Yorkshire Pigs. 6 weeks.

W. 0. Duke, Bloomfield, 2 Guernsey Bulls 8 years and 8 months. Peta Holland, Flori Augustus. 1 Ayrsshirs Bull 5 years.

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Yearling. n; and aged ewes. Holstein Bull. 3 years.

North, 1 Oxford Down ram 4 years

rset Horn ram. 4 years. lambs.

age, 3 Hampshire Down ram lambs

sharp. See hsndbllis. Sale positive.

and dark circles appearing under her eyes, she has backache, head statics, nervousness and "the blues," she should take Lydia E. Pink- ham's Vegetable Compound, the medicine which holds bhe reoord of helping 98 out of every l00 women who try it. 'i"here is nothing ‘het- tel‘.

For Sale or To Let

Property situated at St. Awards, consisting of dwelling house. ‘barn. and orchard, Must be disposed of at once. No reasonable offer re- fused. Apply 227 Glffllffill 9L 116-12-6-61.

CLEARANCE SALE

Farm, stock, iimple fronts on the premises of H. J. Mc- Clure. Brsckley Pt. Road on Wed- nesday. December 12th at l2 o'clock

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‘n common, he lind soon thni. when zipnri lie forgot ll-‘l’ und that only novelty hnd inspire-l llls brief ties-ire. Silo might have every- ‘hiur: for nunihcr man as 4- u- lli!

"is himself, but thnt unu le ‘illllilllllllfl his (lWll pecu l» n- -.- ilcitinudnul no woman burl over

nnsscssctl until lu- llli‘l .\l.'r~v ‘Catlin. y. lio hnd begun t): ardent- iy in tense his visits tibruptly nnd. uusn-tncr. he still found Her more cmnpunlonal-le than any \\‘0'iliill he lmcw; he continued to show her :.

frank x-nd friendly devotion lilllll m nttack of influenza sent him lo -be hospital for a month: when he ncct-yvetl the friendly intnrvrntinn cl fate and thereafter timed his tic- caslonsl calls to coincide with the hour of tea, when she was nevtr nlone. There was no more lDllg, norung walks, no more long rides in bcr cnr. no more hastily arrang- i-i ‘liu heons at the Bia-uiint- r--s

taurants that interested her. no more "dropping in" an-l long trie- phone conversations. He. still eu- icycd a talk with her at a dinner, and she was always a pleasure io the eye with her calm and regular features softened by a cloud of nright chestnut hair that matched her eyes to a shade, her serene brow and her exquisite clothes. She dlrl not carry herself well ac- cording to his standard; "well" when she came out six years ago hnd meant laxity of shoulders and pride of stomach. and in spire of her devotion to outdoor sports she had fallen s prey to fashion. She

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ngcil a glnnce of dignified llPH-‘i.

‘Oh. l'l'llli'lllllt‘l' i hnd u vlllnltious nilnck of the flu. nnd nftor thnl llu-ro was arrears nf vvnrk in nuiko up. Moreover. the drninnlic i-rliic cnnie down with an oven limger nitnck nnd they plied his \vnrk on ine. i don't know whut ll. is to ‘drnp in‘ tlicse tluyu,"

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(To be Continued) ~