sEcoNo CHANCE By HOLLOWAY HORN “YOU'RE FALLING IN LOVE WITH HIM!" She closed the pile of papers and dubbed her nose with her powder uff, without which, apparently, in omenta of emotion, the modern woman is lost, "Thank you.” she said to the li- jrarian, "Did you find it?" “Yes. thanks." On her way back 0t the 'l_>us she had to pass the Police Station and as she did so Inspector Gar- rod came out. The constable on duty saluted liim, for he was a n of consequence in the Force. e nulled up ivhen he saw Mary. “You're late!" he said. "Yes. I've been in the library for the last hour." "Oh? Did you find it?" “Yes. You should read it your- Ielf. Gxigls. ‘lhat poor man!" "Usuail I cioiit waste lnucli pity on them." he said. "NlIlE cases out lg ten they get what was coming then ' "l . I've heard you before But li: t iiiClil. What he did. Vvas to sliitnd soiiitone sis? " "Good many of them say that." "But iii this case it's true. I've read the crass-examination and I know him." “Look here, I‘in in a great hurry, Mary. But is Friday okay " "Perhaps. I'm not certain." "I shall cal for you at aght 0'- clock. my girl." "Right-ho. We'll see," "Are you going to tell him that you know?" "No. Of course not. One day he'll tell me." "You know. Mary, you mustn't let your natural sympathy run a- way with you." he said anxiously. “That's what people want, George. Smypatliy. Under-standing. If these beastly lawyers had un- derstood him, they Mould never have sent liim to prison." "Perhaps not. But in any case. keep Friday open. I shall be at a loose end if you don't."' “All right!" She smiled And hilt" fled on "You're very late," her mother greeted her when she reached home. "Yes. And hunm. as usual." "Your aunt has been here for tea this afternoon, Mary." I "I'm glad. It must be I hit lonely or o ." "s e was talking about Mr. Fer- n .. "Then she shouldn't " "Why not?" her mother asked in Iurbrise. “Because Auntie’; talk in nearly always gossip " "Well. for once, my dear, you're wrong. She didn't say anything a- bout him that he hlrnself might not have heard. Nowcome and have the soup while it's hot." "It's good soup!” smiled Mary. "What did she say about him?" “Only that although he's been with her quite a time she knows no ore about him than the afternoon a came." "Why should she?" “I don't think I should like a Iian living in my house and know nothing about him. “That's surely nothing to do with Auntie!" "No. But it's odd! Usually a man has got a mother or a sister or nniebody who writes to him." “Apparently he hasn't. What's Auntie going to do about it? In- Vent one for him?" "Why be so cros? You don't get guppy »it I talk about George. e‘s open and above board. He's told us about his mother and his brother in the Civil Service." "George is all right," said Mary. "I should think he is. Most girls would give anything to get hol of him. why, in the local paper- only Iii: evening I see that he Chair- mm of the Bench congratulated him on his work." “He's done very well," "Every other policeman fl the lawn salutes him." “Even if he's in private clothes- “X..l"f~‘°°‘.‘°“€i;" f I " e go a op or . know those midday meals. m I want it. eaten upl" "You know. Mother, you mnbo me feel like a kid of six again." . "It doesn't seem so long to no when you were a kid of six -os you call it. And then I could make you see reason." "Meaning you can't now?" "Meaning just that. You're fall- ing in love with this man Fergu- son." “Nonsense, mother.” "I know. And George like it." “Of course be wouldn't —if it. were true." "It is true." doesn't k kkkk kkkkkkk kkk k kkk k kkk "'Y"'!L!£'_'_!11'IJ~v_y_v_ vvvvrvvtvv FOR Y0" BECAUSE-When fatigued and chilled a O - h°t WP 0f f" W!" live you from a cold. wvvwwivv vv TOMATO. BACON =1 _ m. iwtmut. Method Butter I m“ ikl ‘iimaonawlcn my be M" . '1 e- ' ‘if with or without a hot. melted- checsb sauce. Lettuce. between‘ each lay . Rial-Tl! SANDWICH. “ " Make the first layer of saying ‘ - , Often seasoned cream or-cottago cheese. Lead: In using candied P091 0P0!!!‘ W31?- Much died ginger for flavor. Make the Tiink Distress second layer ofgrntcd raw car- rots ‘and; ‘ ' men Jwnpaz. "Im sorry for him. And I think he needs friendship and sym- pathy." "Is lie married?" Mrs. Donovan shot the question at her daughter. d"l don't think so. I've never ask- e "You shouldn't have to ask a an " "iYel, I haven't" Mary smiled. "This is a good chop.“ she added. “I don't think it's fair! You're playing fast and loose with George." “Indeed I'm not. I shall not marry him, and I've told him so. If he isn't satisfied with being a friend he knows what he can do." “Of course it's your life that’; in front cf you.” said Mrs. Donovan, rather surprisingly. "'I‘hat's just it. mother." Mary Donovan said quietly. "It's my life that's in front of me." CHAPTER VIII LUCIA "DOES limit an." Ferguson had reached home-as he was coming to think of Number Five ——at the usual time, on the ev- ening that Mary Donovan had traced his case in the files of the Courier. I-Ie was tired ,for he was work- ing really hard at the office. fully aware that he had tn make good in the second chance that life-in the person of William Trevows —hnd offered him- " His evening meal was ready and Mrs. Gaddesden having given up her rather irritating attempts to fathom the obscurity which bid the earlier part of his life was chat- tering pleasantly when the bell rang. TAKE ZSTORY .. .. .. .. "Now who can that be?" she said and paused as if to consider the matter. “Better open the door and find out." he su gested with a smile. "I will." S e said. A minute later shen-eturned. "There's a lady to see you, Mr. Ferguson." "A lady? To see me?" "Yes." “Who is it?" "It's I." said a voice from behind III Mrs. Gaddesden and Lucia Des- mund came into the room. Ferguson had risen and stood watching her in silence. “Good evening, John," she said. "Er . . .- good evening." "Won't you ask me to sit down?" “Yes. 0f course. I'm sorry. You rather took me by surprise.” "would the lady like a cup of tea?" Mrs. Gaddesden asked. "I should love one." said Lucia with a quiet little effective smile. "I had to look you up. John," she went on when Mrs. Gaddesden had The Woman Who is Always “Truthful” in Ex- pressing Her Opinions Does Far More Damage Than She Does Good, and is Most Disliked of Her Species There is no other human being in the world who s0 richly deserves to have scmeihing drastic done to her its the woman who boasts that she always says Just what she thinks. You number her among your acquaintanc- es unless you nave been particularly favored by iiady Luck. one is the woman who tells you that you are getting lat or showing your age, or that your new hat that you paid more for than you should is unbecoming, or that your skirt is too long in the back wiien you snow her your nouse or garden, sne veils you that they are badly ar- ranged. and that you should nave a landscape gar- dener or an interior decorator do tliem .cr you, Dc- cause your taste is bad. she criticizes your even whiie sne is eating it and tells you just how she cooks the dish on which you pride yourself. If you have a good-looking husband with a ks... foot that. ls nicimed to wander, she never fails t0 tell you tn the midst of a crowd that she saw him lunching with a. beau- tiiui bloime and she wondered if all those tales she heard about mm were true. she tells you that people say that you spoil your children, and that tney are the wurst brats in one neignoorqqod. she you if you don't tnnk that the frail little daughter, who is the very core of your heart. isn't turberculous. She says mat sne looks tnat way t0 hei, and didn't your ureat-Aunt Susan die o1 the disease‘! Yes. we all know the woman wno prides herself upon saying Just ax- actly what she thinks. heaven nelp us. And, peihap-i. the hardest thing about her to put up with is her set-complacency. For. after having trampled our vanity into the dust and stabbed us to the heart by telling us things we would rather die than near. she has the nerve to camouflage her crunes by represen them as truth and honesty. That her strictures are often me truth doesn't excuse her for wound- ing every one she meets. Maybe most of us are repeaters. who tcli our favorite stories over and over again. but why interrupt us just, gt the point of our best Joke by reminding us that that is an old one that she has heard before? rernaos few 0i us are Lily Ponaes or Lawrence Tib- betts, but. why chagrin the maiden and youth who have consented to ob- lige by calling the: attention to their sour notes and the til-mes they went oii key? Wn.v ieli fond parents that their infant. prooigies are lll-‘It till-m. ordinary diildren. who would probably rate as morons under an I. Q. test. Wny, in a world that. is full oi grie- and trouble, puncture myoodyfis little Dink bBllWn-S and m“ “WW from them the harmless little vanit.es that really make life endurable? .Li' it be a lack of truth and honesty to refrain from humiliating and wounding others by not calling attention w their mults and detects. then let us cultivate deceit as one of the major virtues, for, as a philosopher said long ago, "Not even the most admired and loved among us could sur- Kilgnii he knew what his friends and acquaintances really thought about _One oi’ the strange things about the woman who preens herself on BBYIHR exactly What she thinks is that she never seems to have any kindly or admiring thoughts about people. If she ymmg. or pretty, or that you have on an adorable irock. she never men- tions it. Neither doom aha tell you that. she thinks you ‘have .111“; g wonderful president of a club. or that she doesn't know how the church would get along without you. Nor does she ever icll you what a . wise mother you have been and that your children do you honor. All of her thoughts seem to be pickled in vinegar, with never a sweet, one among them. And an0ther_queer thing about the woman who is so strong about speaking the plain. blunt. honest truth to Deoole is that she cant stand it when they give her a dose of her own mediicne. She wants to be pal- avered over and flattered and have the truth modified and sugared up be- fore it is handed to her. She doesn't want to be treated as she treats others. absurd than the contention that to be truth- left them. "Why?" he asked coldly. "For old times‘ sake. We?! at the local theatre." "I know. I saw you." “We've never met since. - ." "Since that day at the Old Bailey. I saw you in court. I hear that I have to congratulate you. I'm afraid I haven't done so before." "What on?" "Your marrinsgle." "Oh. that." e said, and laugh- Mrs. Gaddesden came in with the c and saucer Oaddeaden.” "Iliank you, ' Mrs. Nothing could be more ful and honest we must tell le exactly what we think o; them. and that we are being hypocritic w en we pass over lightlv the things about them that do not hit our fancy and are even civil and polite to those whom we really do_ not like. We are merely being civilized. And those who do not use this restraint are barbarians. It has been said that '.i;i."‘.l..'.’.‘i'€..§‘i.f.?.é"p.i§.i§i"1.°§"-3.2“"iti““.f“}'.l""' ".'.t.."'.,.°." “"2"” i" . W 0 I‘ E 8 . us really wants to know what any one thinks 050m.“ N0 one o‘ DQEQ.1IH.Y_D_1&.__ said Fe uson. sh hr h “Thertgp nothing also you'll be shoufderss: edexto "fiymhil Wl-HUIIB?’ were fond of me." "No, thank you." "Ring if there is," the wise wo- man said and left the room. shut- ting the door behind her. "You've a very con-ifortabla place here. The last time I had tea with want?" 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Second lay- ckexi. one slice ai of the cut lmdwich place n. of a small, whole led tomato, scoop- ed out mdfi ed with tartar sauce. Chop the tomato mixture and stir into the sauce. Ol-BAOON Method: On first layer lace a thin slice of cheese, clip in oven to brown slightly, than cover with slice of ineapple and one small bay leaf. On second layer place 2 slices crisply cooked bacon. lettuce and mayonnaise. TURKEY-BACON Method: First layer is composed of sliced cooked turkey and may- onnaise. Second layer, sliced broil- ed bacon, lettuce and mayonnaise. ‘LI-leis been many things in his e. "And still is," she said bitterly. "When this to over. I'm u: is through with him." ._ ‘glhhat’: deiar afgiruvisrftérifiud n e n . " ou e . she said. “Of course I have. A man can- not go through what I've been through without being changed. It makes see things and poo lo mom clearly --far more clear y." h added. e “Meaning me?" y "If u wish to lace that con- struct on on what said, I cannot prevent, you." "But you were found of me . . once." "I thought so at the time. I see you re still wearing the ring I gave ou. Remember how that infernal a er kept on about it?" S e nodded: "I nearly screamed." she said. To Be Continued tn’ I era/ice Sh» Reducing With 3-Day Liquid Diet QDAY LIQUID DlET-IOOCH-MY FORUMS luy to lion Surplus Weight dow clove.- of Mrs. Plump" to begin slimming with nS-day liquid dict! Off to a good start toward a youthful figure. She's arranged liar housework to take life ell! from Wndnudl! 1° Saturday moral for hor dlspoci- tion’: aka. The. quid: cleuuo ‘nor mam. nan off that mat! fooling. keep fattening caloric: 911:8 up! Only I00 calories in I mad‘ drinking gluon of tomato Jul or 1% gluten gnpckuit uico or I _ orange juic- or 5t In P11191971‘ . llturlli. .9911’! mid can omnibus for the _ bulpu. 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India. is an oil lamp which. l1!- cording to tradition has been burning for 1,200 years. The legend is that it mmemorates a ruler of the State who ascended to heaven while resting on a atone couch. A MOTHER'S LOVE Oh. wondrous werl how little understood. eri rusted to the mother's mind alone, to fashion ius. from the soul for good. — Mrs. Hale. , The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom-H. W. Beecher. Stories first heard at a mother's knee are never wholly forgotten.- a little spring that never quite dries up in our journey through scorching yoara-Ruffini. THE FUTURE The future is a world limited by ourselves; in it we discover only what concerns us and, sometimes. by chance. what interests those $301121 we love the most-Master- c . A SPICE OI‘ VARIETY Instead of cooking a. rice d- ding in the ordinary way, a gill of washed rice with 1 1-2 pints of milk. This makes Devonahire Rice. which is delicious. Add a teacup of ‘ ’ raisins and 2 teacups of peeled. cored and chopped cooking apples. Flavor with a little ground spice. sweeten to taste. and leave for an hour. Cook very slowly for 2 to 3 hours. sELF-BILIMICE No child should depend on his moth?- every minute to tall him lust ow to think and what to dOnHG or she should learn to nlay leader to his own band. instead of gays depending on mother's n. m. when possible. to encour- age the children to do u many think! for themselves a: they can. geafcd, "Lot them dross them- selves, choose what they should wear. help with the work, and in- vent u they play." » reliance com with know- 1 c. l: well linhlblb. The more on flaw , the better his and his 00nd . The unsure child will have more faith in doing he has thought out for himlolf an in automatically’: boating the difficult foftan ult) stun. .d of oflill. . 5 oo-oo-ooooaoooooo-ooo-oo-Q. 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