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The Housewife e- And Her Activities

IT'S THE SET OF THE SAIL Qfll‘ ship drlvcs ciist, iiiioilicr CLIVE» \\L\>L . While the sell suiiic breezes blow.

its uie .-et ot znc mils. and not the '

gnles That bids tin-m ivhcrc 1o g0 LlSv.‘ tiic WI‘. oi tiic did lire tlic “n35 Oi l.i.c As we jtiiiriir.‘

int; iiirniiuli lite- c‘ n’. that AlPJKlCS

TIIRIIIL .\ ILIIOFIZ I"I'I§.\‘

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fn Pa‘ z “PIP-Is dP-i rihed . st iilglll slim Linc.

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itiirrpi‘. iii- fl(i"I\lii"‘ the .\ eeves c im- m rm (in irs.

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Ffhilllfllld are not cortviit with . n’. it one face Dl‘r\\'lI"I' or Oiit’ mini". Tin-v izke SL‘\Pl'.ll . with roux‘ lll

mllflbvtlliqi .M‘l to \\'l‘ill' Ivitii mil-ii color m .i wardrobe. A coior due. not Clllllllt‘ ‘En tone of the Skill but it mipvnrs t0.

For instance. ll you are uiriirlnk ‘.\'il‘.(‘ll

l. warm sfliviitcr cat, q _' ;liw Ovc!‘ ynili‘ fart ion pi will llki‘ face

powder \‘.".l'.l ii hit-L of ovliie in ll. \Vheri you .~‘.\'ll(‘.Il to a red dress. pinkish-peach pnwdcr undoubtedly Wil‘. be more fluttcriittz.

SCOTTISH Si/WPLERS In the current issue of “The Dmbroidercss" tllrl‘? is an azticle of particular inn-rest to Scottih

readers (iPtillllk urih some c‘. i6- fQfLQQiCS g! Sfflfllnil S.lfl\'p.i‘!‘.\'. wvitmrs J. K. in tho Gxislli“!

Herald. Fine lot! lit: ziiid hllflfl- some iilnhniieti swim to havc ap- pealed to our forebears. and for some strange fflflrfill the pciioock virus a fzivoxwil- (l*‘l'YlT‘l\ll\'t‘ niitlf fpit it. flue". sit :1‘? innl-li Yo‘; lll“li' artnatlc nauirr- ih t‘n~v ticlicl.ti~_<i in sewinn the mi t pLit-ziiion vibe

into their’ sanipiv tliniiuh that miqh; b" mkrin i1 n (‘lii\1'flf‘i.6'l'Si.C 0f n. hzird-hmidcd !‘ilt‘P.

The Wrinnii ivlio i~ a kccn Edi‘- dI-iirw- a~ wwl as ('illl)l‘flltil‘l'f‘~.< w ll like tn climb" c ilDl‘ two hlihb-PR ill tho ilivirn ivlw-‘i use rock {fonts for vririniis decorative purposes: jfld ihvsc is also an “HUSIIHI ar-

‘tiztiiii DESIGNS ‘I Aim

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tin ml‘ .~i~ moi-r izlmvitlg Kliiitics of l! is n llf".\ piiitcrn

tr.‘ lll ‘ l" rent fliii-Ir. iiiiil should iiiipciil to liii‘ tiililblfllvl‘ tar-r klllu sIiiiii-'li.iiu- iiitti-ririii.

Irish I“i// i- is iiiinilici‘ vxlvciriclv '

yiepizlar q "ti, and \‘f'f'V siniplr in uiuk». as it r-iiiiiains viivv fcw pieces.

Fxittvrn coma-At» nt cutting chart. mutt-r ril i ‘l\'iil"‘ll\i i.i and tnlor siiyznvrilrli.» v-r cacti of ‘in ‘wo tit‘- mzvis sliniizi.

For crimp» fi- y vim n and instruc- 9m“; fm- n‘) Iif "tr-en FiPSIPH-‘K 56ml Q0 prnK 1i‘, Min-fps Ill‘ t'f)l|\ Ivfilii prfiri-rrlii i... Til/i (‘lirnl/vw-tlririi

fnarrlinn Ni-rrilczviill; D(‘]li’it'till"fll. Ike this i-oiipivii. Print your name and iitliircsv plainly

To the (‘iiiirlnttctnwn (Guardian Ki-iillcsvirrk "cpl.

llo-sifin Nu. .’i"‘i.‘,. Nnme—~—----—--—- Slrvel Addrvss - — - - -- ~— —

Cit»! — --— -— -- PrQvince----—

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dicle which shows commendable originality in suggesting iii-ays in which everyday objects, such BS knives, spoonss, keys. nooks, and so on. can be made into ingenious and attractive patterns f0: sew- l, ing. Even the railway‘ train has i pflviilblllliefi in this direction. and

make. a nice contrast with sain- , pier work.

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JIAIIRIAC-E (‘LA 8E8 GOOD After a trial of holding classes for g per-sorts about to marry. Rev. J. H. Llllltlll says they are worth whzie and will continue his lessons on the Christian meaning of marriage and lI-x problems.

SALESGIRL “'ASN"I‘ SACKEI) FOR SMOKING A sliltisuzrl iii a Rxigcni strect slurp iii London broke the rues of tlic firm niv smoking on duty. She has not bccn sacked. Why? Because this is how it h-ippiicd:

y The Duchess of Kent arrived in the siiop to buy a bcach Still.- "in \\il-\'.'l to voiiip Willi tlic bullies."

| The salcscirl. the Duchess

l noticed. seemed ill at ease.

Ont came a cigarette case.

"Have one "

And the Duchess If! up for them both. v

HELP HOSTESS HER WAY.

If you are helping your hostess in hs-r kitchen work. try to do ' things exactly the \v;i_\' she likcs. not irhnt. you prefer. If she likes ‘ ln-r string beans ‘Spill. down the l centres and mu like them ln little i niibes. don't even offer the sugges- tion of .\'0ur will’. The only WHY you can lw of rcal scrvicc is to help hcr pi-vpare her mczil exactly as she planned it.

DON'T RUB

If snot should blow on hubby? light hat. do not attempt to rub it off or wet lt. Cover it thoroughly with dry salt. and then brush off with a stiff brush. Any other method will cause the soot to smear into the material.

A GOOD SIZE

Be sure the cage for the canary is large enough so the bird can spread his wings and hop about without coming into constant coii~ tat-t with the bars of his cutie. If the tail fcathcis arc lriluttcd it \\'1ll destroy the health of the bird.

RENEWED LIFE

11' the portieres look faded and sllfibb)‘ now that they arc hung. why not give them a citp z". a dyB bath oi ii deeper shade and hate practlcalb’ new draperies Wash them first to rcmove the dut and then follow directions uf any re- liable dye.

AFTERNOON FROCK

The one phase of drosi IJsiliOll which brings together all that is‘ elegant, formal. and dressy, is the i afternoon frock which this year is to be seen more in black tlniri ill any other color.

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By J. It. WILMOT ' (Own-kit! (Qgnflnued) was five-thirty in the momlnz-

A CLUE

When Philip crept back again to reality it was dark. He tried to iriovc but. quickly a realized that ‘ during his oblivion the intruder had nmde a good 10b o! the , parcelllng. His ilflflds wbre strung ‘ to his side. What was more 1n- gcnioiis ivas that a loop of cord lhade bi-cn piused around each l thumb amt brought across the small of his back so that it was im- i possible for him to move his arms uoi-tvarzls witlioiit inflicting some pain. By roiling into a sitting position he found that, he could innvc his arm; bllCi~1\\'2ll'Kl$ but that iill\i\Ot‘\\\i‘€ was useless. His feet. ivcre ropvd, ioo, and Philip thought of calling fnr help. He realized, ,I‘IOW€'\'OI', that he might. as well ‘save his breath for the exertions l that liiy ahciid of him if he were i0 free himself before the staff

came on duty in the morning.

The _vonng man strained at his bonds as hard as he dared, 00n- sistent with the pain such strain- lug occasioned him. He tried f0 ivi-lugle his ankles. but that. was ipelcss. Hy a DiiyMCfll contortion that. would have done credit to a professional stage performer he at last managed to get his teeth in proximity with the cord fastening his right wrist. The sweat was streaming down hi.» fucc but. he inllt‘('[‘(‘(li‘('i, and once his teeth had tonchcd the cord he realized that ii. would only be a matter of mo- ments before he would be Eblg t0 bllt‘ through and so release his arms.

The cord, however, proved stubborn stuff and it. seemed like hours before the last strimd was bitten throuch. He felt. limp after the exertion and lay back again on the hard flooring of the shop to rc.~t. Then he wiped the moisture from his face and finding his pocket-knife severed the cords about his ankles.

He scrambled to his fleet and stood iveakly for a minute. He had been lying behind the counter not. far from the point at which the body of Nikolas Nolescue had been discovered. A shudder shook him. It was an 111113193531“, thought. The staff might have been finding his dead body there in the morning. Nolescue had been strangled. The fellow liiid nearly strangrd him, too. perhaps Q1059 same fingers that had gripped his throat were the same that, had pressed the life from Nikolas Noicscue. Philip Slater felt sick. Hc realized. hoivcvr-r. that. being sick ivlisiit goillt! to help; so he ‘Qllkln (lO\\il the sensation and tried to think what he should do next. It was fairly obvious that the man wns n0 1011261‘ on the brennes. He had finished what- cvci- hc had conic 1'01" and gone,

Philip thought of tvlvplloning Beck at Scotland Yin-d. Even if the Sll1)t'l'illlf‘il(i(‘llt. ivns not them, he could aliviiys leave ii message.

DPClIllIlR on this course b4; began feeling! his \l'f1_\' towards thg (Igor bi’ which he had oiitcrcd the shop when his foot sirink nuinnst some- lilllllfl. It proved to be the electric torch he had struck from the mall's lllltwis in the carjv moments of the urilscle. He retrieved lt and iivas sui-iii-iscd to find that. it had snrviinci the ordeal. All that mid llllilikiiicd, apparently was

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In street lengths, these after- noon fashions will be worn when‘ the hostess says "come for dinner. we're not. dressing.“ and they will replace tne long trailing dinner gown almost. exclusively. although thei- may be worn one inch longer than street and sport fashions.

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that, when it struck the floor, it

had fallen on the projecting switch on the side of the casing and the impact had extinquished

v By maintaining presuro on the DOlllL of contact. lic sticceed- ed m keeping the torch alight. Coming around the 001mg", "OWHWBI". l0 make a. more direct line towards the door, beside the staircase the light picked our, mmei/hlng lying 0n the 1100i‘ a Salli 01‘ two from the wiiiitei" where the struggle had taken place. It was a siinill torn piece of paper. Philip picked it up and examined it. It was an address: "The Beeches, Near Tonbi-idge.“ For a moment, he stood considering it. He. WRS tcl ing himself that, it could not iltl\'(\ been left there by

“niche in. Oxtoiis since the cleaners lnid gonc over the floor lfllllif‘(lilll(‘i_\' thc stoic r~iosl.d_

That lx-ini; so. he argued, it might

(‘ll ll\- lllIW‘ fiillcn from the man's PD/kfil riiiriiiiz the course of the filllltlulc. 'I'iic ldcit thrilled him.

It nnulit iicll tic a clue—a valuable ¢llw~the clue that he had been uniting for.

Tl-n minutes later lie wins imeak- illtf to the officer on the switch- board at Scotland YlilTI, He was saying: Would you tcll Ml‘. Beck i-hiit someones been in Oxtorrs to-lilizlit and that i followed him in and got a knock on my head for my trouble. However, tell that. I think I'm on the i-Titii and that I'll let him know how I got. on.

Philip closed the door of the with a feeling of warm elation, and found it a. pleasant feeling, mo,

CHAPTER XXI, "TIIE BEECI-IES”

The booming of midniazht a; Philip left tho telephone call-box gave him a shock. As a matter o! “PM he hadn't considered time It. all. Ho recalled that. it had been ten o'clock ivhon lie had arrived outside Oxtions. but hc inid rfrcady no idea how lonz he had lain un- conscious. After all it coii'd not have been so very long. An linin- at the most. Now he was faced with another problem. Hc had mapped out. in his mind a plan, It was a i-ntliei- rough and ready plan. but the first essential in it was gutting to 'I'0l\bi'id£9,

' He took a bits to the Rullwafvstntlon Victoria. He was. told that then were no more trains on that llfll

Since hiring l. ca: was oui- of the question on account of the ex- expense, he reluctantly decided that there was nothmll he will“ do until the morning. So he went to his lodgings to snatch a few hours‘ sleep.

The train to Tonbrldge was a 510w one. 1L stopped exasperatingiy at every stiition on the line, and M Philip sat bark in the corner scat of the "smoker" he chafed at the delay. 0f course, he had looked at the piniblem before him from almost every angle. He had dropped a. note in the post. to Pete!“ Oxton informing him ihlit he hoped to turn in for midday or shortly after. He plained his self-appointed leave of absence suggesting that he was following up a clue which, he felt.

up the mystery" out what had happened to Phyllh Varley. Philip was none too sanguine about this liittci‘ Stigrgest- 1 ion. He had incorporated it rather to give some justification for his unconventional boliavioiiv. Hc knew wcll enough ivhiit Petr-i" Oxion would have said had he waited until that gentleman andr- ed dovm at the store. Oxtoin would have reminded him that it was Scotland Yards job to solve the mystery of Nikolas Nolascuels death and that were he in pomession of anyinformation that; might assist them, it was his

Beck and leave

it to him to ad- indicate upon i

its value and to

ed necessary. | But such a course would not

bean wearing his patience thin in- deed at his enforced inaction. It. was true Beck had cominisdoncd him to "Keep an eye on Oxlom,

anything unusual occurs there. Well he'd done that. He'd ‘phoned i

ion anything of a suspicious riat-nrc

found something_and the more he mulled it over the more he was convinced that the address on the l

the utmost importance-me was not

discovery. He'd earned _i't. too. l He'd hiid a punch on the Jaw, from some mysterious maraudcr in

the store last. night, and he‘d been i uncomfortably trusseci up. He had a debt to pay on that score and he was determined flint; Elven the chance. lie WA‘; going to pay l that debt. personally. l

might be perfectly inocuous. It.

' might, aft-er all prove to be somc- ‘

thing that the cleaner. had oven l looked. It might: b4. the addrc of a customer, hastily scribblr-il i down as a form of reminder. Vilcll. ‘ that couldn't be helped imw. Hc was on his way to Tonbridue. If Peter Oxton considered that. ln-‘d. deliberateiy acted uintvavy to ic- gulations. well... he'd hntc in hiivc to leave th‘. firm but if there WOTO. . no alternative, he ivonld hiire to ‘ abide by the consequences. , Thought of Phillis Varlcy‘ strengthened his belief that. hr was acting rightly. Phyllis could! not have disappeared of hci- own free will without letting him know. She wasn't like that. There was nothing secretive in hcr nature. And there was that mysterious affair in the store lint night. He'd been thinking over that qnitc it lot, and it intrigued him. Hc wondered who the man could have been. It had been quite impossible in the dark even to glean a hint; of his nationality. All Philip knew was that the follow was lllClTdibiY strong and that the grip he IlIiCI exerted on his neck ivas probably one associated ivitli Jii-Jitsn in some form or another. He had no knowledge of the science himself. but he had read that it iviis bnscd on a form of paralysis of the nerve ccintrcs as a means of rcndm-ini: the victim helpless, and he'd certainly been flint. If he ever encountered the fcilniv ininin he'd have to bc 0n his guard. Then there Wtlfi the reason for thc fcll- oivs vi it to thc stiirc. Winit. had been his opjccti\'t'? Winn. attract- ion did the Chlncsc Silks Bit-part- ment have for him? Once again there was no adequate answer w the question. Ii’ only lie could have been certain that his assail- ant had been a Cliinaniiin, that might. have given iifm a clue. But ,hs could only guess at that. Oiic ' thing he was sure of. however. the man had not. been particiilariy tall. Had he been even of average i height, that swing of Philip's fist must most certainly have connected with his Jaw rather than with the l arm. anii, he inhaled with litm- self, conjecture vi'asn‘t ilolng to h

duty by V ex< ‘

ivould lead him towards clearing. and also finding l

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Husband Should Be Leader Of Family

Dorothy Dix M...

Wife Wants to Look Up

The Most Successful‘ and Happy Marriafiefl Are Those .in Which the Husband Shows Qualities of Leadership in Affairs 0f the Home

A group of psychologists ‘b0 have been deltving into the why and Wil€I'l‘IUI'l>lll'-\n (if marriage and trying to find out what makes it what it is, declare that it is inequality between husbands and wives that brings

' about most, mau-zmoniai failures,

But. wit-mm these wise men, when one or the other of the h in a marriage is super or t0 should b0 the man, for a man can go on loving and being happy and satisfied with an inferior wile, but it woman's love that she shall look up to her husband.

connecting patties the other it

LS the essence of t

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Qt coiuiee, fliers is nothing new in these findings. but their truth is a mailer of com- mon kiiuivltdge. All 0t us ciin_ ciic a dozen casosni WIHCII a clever and intciiigi-iit man 15 ulllted lo a Dumb Dora wife to whom he w iwrlwly devoted. And we can also poim l0 Diem)’ 0f Superior iioimin who have div-

llrvvd iivi'l<'vl1.'»' court husbands for no other reason than that they WCYU dull and atlipitl, and bored them past endurance.

Vciy often Nului-c has given to a ivoman the brains, the energy, me

in lhiilvt.‘ that it tilts withheld from her husband.

Many times it is the

\\'IlL‘ \‘\'il0 is tlie go-getier in the matrimonial PQTLIIETSIIHJ- 1L is siie who iitcirnlyi pushes the husband into success. But the man ivhose wife make.»

Peter l liiin iievci" warships his Creator. On the oontraay, ho resents her being V

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ublc to do the things he cannot do. and almost IIlVBIlBbly n9 pun]; {rum I lltfi‘ to sonic interior woman who will th iik him wonrlcrfui and great and ' burn inccnsc ill. his feet. When the gray mare ls the better horse there lS

likely to be it suiusli-up.

On the other hand, there is nothing that mike; so mush for the sue’

ditty to acquaint. Superintendent v Boss of a marriage as for the wife w iogmrd her hiuband us a little tin god,

and to hung upon his every word as if it were the mspired utterance of an oizicic. Winn a iiiic bcgins every semi-lice with "John gays] n 15 a ca“.

take whatevcr action he consider- llfill“ U1 fltllllvbllc 111M SHONE 611011811 w dlflW money 0n at the bunk.

it i» proof that the wife is perfectly satisfied with hur matrimonial

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