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Pirates In Fact And Fiction

Waters Where N0 Vessel Is Safe

By (‘.\P'l‘.-\IN PATRICK CLIFFORD. muihor oi‘ "Pirate Cruise”, “Men Without Fear”, etc.)

ve done well, Ming Lee. r in: the. girl rose slow-

". Then for the >.»iw a (lreving t

.iui removed his ' so slow‘-

most Bill _ iui hour lingers oi ' (Tliiiigv dis- ~ figure at Nludison

l‘ iiue od- tu ' Our ercalri-t loyal find

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. replied Clnucy

l‘ » . Best.

1" .p him in thi I will not live without him. she r.‘ r .i~ useful later i sliriokerl. Listen. last 11191111 111‘. " v‘. ' sziiil . “limped me. See -—lll_\‘ brick is ll li'lt'iifl'§ l scarred with his blows. To-night, r i- '1 l lit‘ will come again and torture me.

pﬁii- ‘lie-o felloivs at

"I "lose poor " ' . LN! But then

.; " " and tiike ' ' ivhen

friend's liziiiri l iiirlcrstand, old Good-luck -

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he vﬁntiilpC‘ I l " s‘ replied Ching Foo

*"' zne detective left the. lino the Naking

:iu:l finally‘ pnuserl ‘ tile ritr-ecotirse

ill." loudly‘. appeared . tive climbed into a sent As the machine naive-ed the Ectfemenl. llllLi: and goi. on to

" drill": past the ‘u. she ilevelizp-

over two hours, Clancy ed at. the gates of the Chat (Twbztret was a huce old stone house. lite Sllllllilﬁ’ l"‘3lli“l‘lt,".‘ of t1 hill Chinese official. Now it ser- vrd ns one of the centres of the hlTilt-IIIC of Shanghai. Here in Chinese territory the restrictions were very different to those In the

Oreo

F. "inept, and some very qties- t vile thiiiirs had happened at t'~.- Ciint. Hon. It was controlled i ~ l Yhlllllllﬂlly owned by Madame .

"1 1 Burnow, a beautiful Russian

vw- ~—

. ; Clancy

large .

.»:i (Jiuiicv i

l i\..i.1 you tot ‘ Barely had he reached the stairs.

‘ll ‘ltrourrh a maze‘

l !

speed and iii a i H bed _ h h

. on ' oi ' l i c- i a cyc n Vii eioug se

l

| woman. Russian and Chinese danc- | lng partners ministered to the

lpleasures of the wealthy foreign

l vi-itors fioin the Settlement

walked up th e long i drive and towards the rear entr- l ance where he imagined the ser- vants would be. He found one and

, passed two Chinese boys and a ' Russian girl. lie exchanged greet- ings and noted with mlivf that

. none of them suspected he was 3 anything but what he seemed. The dirtectlvc passed through the now (lrseriod ballroom and began a tuneful .-e.irch of the private rooms opening from a corridor on lht‘. ‘ f'l‘.\[ iloor. Before one door he hiiltcil as the murmur of voices caught his ear. Glancing quickly up . .. p the corridor Ckmcy his to the

ear en {ch

So he would [ll-‘itklifl me for this chit “this iioll-Iaiccil slut, -:.uiic illf‘ fierce tones of a WPmtm But I will not permit. I will die first . She spoke in Ffnglhli and a mun ‘ fiil.\\\’f‘i‘€‘d in Chinese

You will certainly’ die if you

(pic-lion the orders of your lilfhlﬁl‘.

the timeen mun said quietly. Fool. ‘have you not learned that all must obey, ll’ they would live.

,' All these, things he may do. if he o. nn=vscred the oth-i will but love me. devils

‘The Chinese made no reply and Clancy moved with lightning swift- ncss to the cud of the corridor.

when the door of the room open-

\ ~ Madame‘ ed and a tall Chine<e wearing an m“) gets] English-cut suit appeared. I-le was you, Anni followed by a strikiiizzly beautiful. ' ‘.""‘.l don't] i ed and wearing:

I A; he 19ft | a yard of him and his eyes follow-

Chl]]f\]'nf1n_ 19d them across the ballroom and i,.- ‘ ou: on to c. terrace

dark-haired womziii, richly dress- ccatly j0\\'(.‘1.> -- Madanie Buruloiv.

From the shelter o! some cur- tains Clancy saw them pass w-ithln

lending to

another wing of the building.

i} Alter a moirientls pnu c he followi-

ed. thanking his stars that there were no members of the Cabaret, l Stuff in sight. now

most windotvless room.

The pair paused in a goomy. al- ap- .

pzirently unused. and formerly an,

audience room in the days of its palatial regime. Clancy kept his eyes riveted on the WOIIIM’! and

brick one of the tiles in the wall ‘and pres n button. Instantly a .‘(‘Cil0li of the wnll slid back to reveal a dark flight of stone steps.

ret. chambers to hide a regiment, the detective said to himself. A'i

i these old places are the some.

l As the secret. door closed behind them Clancy; crossed the room. He llflfl noticed the Chinese sign on

, the tile which concealed the but- ton, and experienced no difficulty

. iii opening the door for himself

l The footsteps of the preceding pair were barely audible in the distance rte he cautiously made t0 move

1 dimly lighted, but ahead it appear-

Clriaia Motifs for Tea Towels

Design No. 385

38

m ti) nzid pretty as freshly starched and ironed g nghiim, mesa v iu .\iui ten toiwl motifs will appeal to 3101"‘ imallillﬂl-itlil for they are

coloriul ziiui pity . .

china and gliiss has been used for the design.

. and surprisingly quick to work.

Qunintly styled Running stitches form

the SQLHIIOS with here and there a solid block to complete the pattern. Fun

to work . . . and grand to own. The pattern includes transfers

for six towels. complete working

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pattern and instructions for all ol these designs, tcoin preferred) to The Charlottetown

Print your name and address plainly.

even in the gloom he saw her slide -

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down the steps. Tlic passage was .

‘skirt also can

111E CHARLOTTTFFOWN GUARDIAN

The Housewife And Her

Activities

.3

AFTER, THE SNOWSTOBM

The storm that brought December here

Has passed; now cloudletss ‘twilight falls,

whitened VkllS reaching clear

Along the silent woodland halls.

The trees are ghost,» agginst the pale 0f ainibcr, pllfplt‘ shades below, Alld far behind my wavering trail Of footprints wanders through the SHOW. -—Ermiua Carpenter Holland. GREEN LEADS COLORS FOR. IYINIIER COSTUMES

New York.-—Green is the basic costume color of the season. Dark rich greens. are seen evcryulieic i combined with brown, gold, cop?‘ perL-li and tawny tours. red and black. As we have said right along, i it's a season in which women like good color schemes. whether they be of black with one or more colors or with ii basic‘ color-plus.

Besides the usual bright‘ over- blouse or jacket blouse, there is the one-piece dress with entire bodice in bright color. And bright shades are coming iii-to yokes via stripes. The bright bolero tap-ping ii dark be counted iii the railks oif good woollen or rayon dresses that are correctly conserva- tive with the coat on, and as gay asfneed be when the coat ls thrown o .

Before signing off on the subject 0f color, a paragraph should be added about a very old-fashioned new fashion-Abe beaver hat.

Suede, velvet and shaggy beaver are things to remember for that. winter hat to wear for important OOCBSMm-i. Of course, (Elks are still good especially with velvet or with a more lustrous trimming; but the aforesaid materials, to which fur must be added, have gone to the

ed to be quite bright. Clancy drew his gun and, scarcely clar- mg to breath, followed the reced- ing footseps of the others.

He had walked through the cor- ridor for only a couple of minutes when he heard the footsteps cease. Instauly he paused and hi5 ears caught the rattle of machinery of some kind. Greatly daring he slipped further along and was just. in time to see the couple ahead step into a tiny lift which shot douunvrrds. With a curse he walk- ed across to where the lift; pad been. How in the duece was he to get» the cage up again?

Chance settled his problem roi- him. Suddenly the lift shot; up- wards with terrifying force and two doors swung out from in; wail. The detective leaped back, fully expecting to find the cage filled with armed men. To his re- lief imd 1°)’. however, it was quite empty

To Be Continued

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smartest heads in any group. Hats are on the odd side, but. they are definitely not, without character. WALK GRACEFULLY DOWN THE YEARS

__._-.- A woman is no older than her walk. whether she is frankly forty. Dresden China fifty, or even older, and reilﬂfdle$ '3'! h" "/9131" and height she will look and feel young if her posture and 1161' Walk are definitely youthful. l Limbering and stretqihllw "m" , ciscs should. be a definite part of every fiomunk beauty routine from I: the day following her twenty-fifth birthday. Even though she is just naturally thin, she will not 899m young if her waistline muscles are

straight. or if her feet. seem to drag when she walks.

The older woman must. keep in mind that the cute little way she walked when she was 20 will not be charming at 40. A YOUIIGSIET ca“ hop along the street, breaiklng into a trot now and then, sit on one foot or even slump in a chair when reading and perhﬂ-DS ' ‘Gel 1W5) “nth it." But. her mother cannot The moment a mature person loses her poise, runs when She Bhﬂilld be walking. sits in curled up pose or slumps even a little. She de" tracts from her greatest asset -—— poise. And loss of poisemwkes her look old-very old.

As, your birthdays pile up on you. do an extra posture exercise or two a couple of times a week. There's really no other way to make sure that you aren't 5111991118 getting a hollow in your back. a protruding stomach. dowagers‘ lumip on the baok of your neck and so on. Even though to refuse to do reducing exercises and have long since given up the idea of ever being truly slender again. do pos- ture exercises anyway. Y0“ m8!’ be overweight, but you don't have to ignore bad posture, do you? Or let your muscles become stiff and tense.

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. MDorof/iy Dix "s Letter Box

Coed College Romances Fail More Often Than

girls two to one, v demand an ultra time when

vide them with a bungalow.

in; you another illustration of the way the law works out. When can be choosy and insist upon being taken to high-priced places of amuse- ment. boys are few, they are all praying the old maids prayer: “Lard send me a man, any man."

good fortune that in your school days you are out of. the running with the girls. books instead of women's looks. Hence you are liable to get, an educa- tion and

affair before you are old enough to know what you want in a wife, or have Judgment enough to pick one out. .

who comes along is IT. some one has said, "tied u his teeth.’ '

I love my profession, it is impossible to get married while in training we want. to elope and keep it; quiet until. I graduate. and is out of town most of the time. he might fall for some one else. an obligation and wouldn't have as much chance to go around as he does now. Will you please tell me just what to do. NURSE.

Answ

woman amid that is for him If your sweetheart doesn't isnt.’ going to hold him, as you ber of phllaiidering husbands.

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are pretty and attractive girls. their eyes wherever a man goes,

is young and handsome.

bridge games, enough movies, enough you all the

get a job.

They Succeed, so Boys and Girls in School Need to Pay More Attention to Their Studies Than to lovemaking

Dear Miss Dix-I go to a coed college where the boys outnumber the and the girls take advantage of their fewer number to the boys take them out. I see very little of the fairer sex as I am working rny way through school and work in the oil fields during the Summer. Are all girls that in- accessible everywhere? Some day I Wish to have that. cottage of wlfch every man dreams. When I do, will I ﬂnd a. fair-look- ing and fairly intelligent girl to live 1n it with me, or do all girls demand a palace in- stead of a cottage? What are myBgiuiices?

Answer:

Finding the girl is a. certainty. You can't miss her if you are as set on marrying as you seem to be. Girls in these days have quit; looking for Fairy Princes, with paiaoes up their sleeves, and are glad to get a. nice, ' upstanding, industrious liid who Can pro-

Don't judge other girls by your snooty coeds. They are just afford- of supply and demand there are moie boys than girls, every girl is a belle and

When the ratio of the sexes is reversed and girls are plentiful and

You won't. believe me, but I am telling you the truth, that it is your For one thing, it gives you a chance to put your mind on your

that is something that will be to your gain as long as you live. will keep you from getting into a. messy love

For another thing, it

is in love with love and he imagines ivory girl Before he knows it he has told her so and, as knot with his tongue that. he can't untie with

At your age every boy

Also, in most coed institutions engagements are as contagious as th

measles. They are an annual epidemic that runs through the schoo with fatal results to thousands rlage before they an ready for young man. a pain in the neck and an affair after they have gotten away from her and found out that sh wasn't I'I‘ after all.

of young men who are forced into ma. it. This causes many other thousands o. lots of worry before they wiggle out o.

Walt until after you are through college and have a good lob ant.

have mat cottage ready, and you won't have any difficulty in miding u wife tn share it with you. sense to select

By that. time you will probably have enougi. the kind of n wife you need and want.

Dear Miss Din-I am a girl 21 years 01d and training to be a nurse. but I love a boy of my own age equally as well. As

The man has a. good 10b as a salesman Being away so much I am afraid

If we were married he would be tinder

er: I don't. think it is very square shooting for you to double-cross your

hospital by marrying on the sly when you agreed not to marry while you were in training, do you? training as a nurse .01‘ put off

So my advice to you is to either give up your the wedding until you can honorably marry. There is just one thing in the world that keeps a man true to a to prefer her to any other woman in the world. feel that way about you, being mauled to you will perceive if you will observe the num-

stays put doesn't make any difference. There and girls with the come-hither look in and in. the last analysis it is all up to the kind. of a. man a man is and how much in love he is with a girl. If he is true and steadfast he will be loyal to her. If he his a woman-chaser he

Whether he travels or

will chase them and there is nothing she can do about it, except cross her ﬁngers and pray for luck.

Dear Miss Dix-My husband is a dear. Sweet-tempered, trusting,

ambitious and oh, so loving to me. but I am thinking of leaving him be- cause he will not enter into home from his work at night, sleep. to death. I simply caimot stand this conﬁnement.

any amusement with me. when he comes all he wants to do is to eat, read and go to I have been at, home all day and I want to go out and I am bored Prior to my marriage I had a very energetic and active life and He consents to any social activ- does it as a task and is never interested. He Ever yone admires him, yet he seems actually stupid when it comes to living a normal, active and interesting life. I love him very much and could not. be happy doing anything without him.

ity that I originate. bue he

Can you suggest anything that I can do in this case that will not lead to divorce? MRS. M. W. R. Answer:

It seems to me that the solution is so plain that a blind woman might. see it. It is for you to go out in the day time and amuse yourself all you please. Surely there are enough women's clubs of every kind, enough

‘golf, or whatever you want to give diversions you can possibly need.

Any intelligent woman who has no children has no excuse for stay- ing in the house all day unless she wants to do so. Get out oi yours, or But don't be foolish enough to throw down a good husband who is willing to work for you, to ﬁnd n, playboy.

. ' DOROTHY DIX.

hours before using. ‘Phis relish , needs no cooking and is particular- ly nice with turkey or pork.

. ..____ I THE COQK’S CORNER

JELLIIJD (JIIANBTRRY SALAD

2 cups cranberries

1 1-2 cup: water

1 tablespoon gelatin

4 tablespoons cold water

l cup sugar

1-2 cqp imtfy chopped celery

1-2 cup finely diced apples

1-4 cup dIUPPQd nuts

Methodewash and pick over the cranberries and cook in l cup water until they pop open,

Mash through a sieve, Soak the gelatin in the cold water for 5 min. utes, then add to the hot cranberry Juice with the smu- and stir until both are dissolved. Set. aside until the mixture, begins to thicken then attire charmed celery. B-pples and

'I't1l'n into lmlll moulds which have been rinsed with cold water and chill until very finn. Unmold on lettuce and serve with mayon- naise. This can be made the day before it is used which takes one more thing out of the way on a bw do. n. will serve iix: u» nerve ten or twelve, double the recipe.

Itmust be REE AL

“ ORRY, but the ﬂour

must: be REGAL. It may seem fuuy, when ﬂours all look IO much alike, to insist on one particular brand; but REGAL is reliable, ai- wnyl the same, and if you spent an much time baking bread as I do, Mr. Grocer, I CRANBERRY BELISII gégixjot‘ig_j?f‘$ouois get it for me? That will be ﬁne."

4 cups cranberries

1 large orange

2 cups sugar

Method: Put the cranberries through the food chopper. qum-wi- the orange and take out the seeds, then put it through the chnppsp I'm. Mix with the cranberries and add the lugnr. Stir to dissolve the augu- aad lot stand for moral

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well, accidentally fell in. H115 wit: hearing his cries for help, rushed out and said: “Wait, mom, I'll call the hired man to fish you out."

"What time fa it?" asked thq victim, rather fnelevantly.

“Five o'clock,” answered his er. cited wife.

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GETTING HIS MONETS WORTH

An old scotch farmer. while drawing water from the family

For Quick Cough Relief, Try This Home Mixture

from any druggist) into a Ill oz. bottle. Add your syrup and ou have 16 ouni-en of medicine that wi l surprise you by its quick action. It never spoils, IlSil a family a long time, and tastes ﬁne- children love it.

This home mixture takes right bold of a severe cough. For real results,

Splendid Results. Saves Money. Easily Mixed.

You'll never know how quickly and easily you pan overcome a bad winter 0011)! yuntil you try this well known recipe. lt. gives you four times us much you'll say it’n splendid. It loosens thu cough ‘IIIPIIIBIXIO for your money and Iilegm, soothes the irritated int-ni- you ii liud it very pleasant and depend- runes, and quickly cases soreness and able, for real relief. diﬂicult breathing.

Make a syrup bv utirrlns 2 cubs of Pine: lu compound containing Noi- grunulated sugar and_oue cu of water way Pine, in concentrated form. will n few moments, until disso ved. No known for Ito soothing effect on tlirnnt (‘Oﬂklﬂg broiled-it's no trouble at all. membranes. Money refunded if it Then put 21/; ounces of Piuex (obtained doesn't please you perfectly.

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i msuiou GUIDES FDR THE

l HOME oREssMAkERJ

‘No favoritism shown here. . .. sister and brother dress 'rilike" in

H1050 practicul suspendtr fogs... to the delight of everyone, Sister's suspciidcr skirt with svvzshy plhli-S i.= mane of navy blue flannel .....:inil win-liable. 1m cunning titilored shirt bl use is of

light blue cotton cliaiiiliiu-iy. It 15

Qxutiiy fiki.‘ L h. t‘ ‘g bn- .. ___‘);- 061"» for the sleeves. Brother's suit carries out the

same scheme Li fabric my] cop";

For t'ariet,v...miimin_r mm make several blouses using the some pg. tern and perhaps n. ‘hilﬂ .4 B wooifinished checked colt -ii in blue and white.

Style No. 3200 1i. (lcsigiicd m, slzes 2, 4. 6 and B years. Size 4 re. quires 7-8 yard of 35-inch mater- ial for blouse and 1 1-4 yards of 35-inch material for skirt for girl's dress; and 7-5 yard of 35-inch ma- terial for blouse and 7-8 yard o; 35-inch material for trousers, for boy's suit.

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