South Bend News-Times, Volume 38, Number 128, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 8 May 1921 — Page 18

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sr!Y. MAY M. i'2l. THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES

"NO STORY"-By O. Henry

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prodigy "ruV r- port r M: farm, no '"!. n orythinr.

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ar. You'll iii.il.f a f 1 a r I au k u a nl openimr. "I am at your ser-

i of Mnjrxp, l ilt er as I haven't

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Triri' answered promptly, "and two dollar-- to J 'ay lh uirl s far- Nark hon.. .'" "And the fourth dimension-" I inHtMir,. making a rapid m ' :i t 1 1 tai-

j eul'it iM. J " ri" Polar to '.i.e.' j-aid Tripp. I " r '.sliivky. Are . 1 1 n'l','" I I mi. i !! niriiatirally : ) r t I j-pread joy i!.'-.i. s if to la ein .ritin;r ' ai'iiri. V.ul tliN 'lim, ahj !. sj-'m i(Mi.-'.. '.ii.- ! 1 tlt. I iU I !lk' . r. k f

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I'oilayV I tart do an, thine for hrr. . "o'i ,r.-.v I'm jiiiitor ::uj .ins!oi,.li;,: wrtftaiy of tin- Dow n alii j 0:j; i ! t h )ir.t ytvj f ouM ma!; I . . I. v s;a p : vito-;. out of it anj win

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url;. r! wtil.-rCi:; that ! il -orn.rt V. 'Ii to" "wr 1fl". H- '.ras Ta' an I im-

at -i mi-" ral'l' at-.'l fawning. ;,f vj.iiKiii" hfvrrowcr of suiu" ..i J". ( rits to a o;., r. One

i hi- limit. H- Knw tli" hi rniil a w A as t h-

flH?a;. a! Nalior.al hank know llio .miiioiki! f I1JO that ol'at'tal wi'I sh(uv on analysis V h n h- yat on t,iv tahh- h- hf 11 oh l.anl with tho f'tlwr " I hoth fnrii shaking. Whisky. Ho hail a sroiri'M!- air of lichtti'SH arnl tuMva-ii alxnjt him that hci'il m iri. lut was noful in h l.orrowin hooaUM it was -itifully an-1 porooptihly ast'timf (I. lao ou ot a dollar?" aka Tiipp. with hi rnMt fawning look ai.d hit dolil o -vas that blinked in the narrow spa". I twrMi hi- hihirrouinu. matted boaril and hi low-rr-wir: matted hair. "I have." said ; and a'ain I said "l havo.' mr hoid'y and inho.pitardy. ' jind four boyidix. An! I had hrinl work oi k TkV iv- them out of c. I Atkinson. I ran tdl y-w. And 1 r!r w- th-m." I onti u d. "to nv'ct a u-aut a hi-ittis-.t demand a need ,-, n -ir.i:-n-y h rejuireruont of a tly Ii v dollars " I whs drivon to mphasi by the premonition that I wa.- to h.-o one of the dollars on the ?pot. "I ilmi't want to borrow any." said Tripp, and I breathed a'jrain. "I thought you'd like to tret jut onto

cood story, he wt nt on. l ve pn

one for it niti a

o:.t . ul:

hat .'ii 'r trot to rr t ha J lioinr- -b.t ore t(niitht ?" .rd then I !.;;. n to f.V, that du'-. I'.'ilon, .coUi-di'pres'Mni; o-nsit' i i I nown ;s- th .-.! of duty. !tv v!iotiid tJiat sen a fall upon ono a- rt wa i-h. ar.il a bnr b.n? I kr.w tha. 1 w a (io.vned tha. Jay to 'rive up t'b" oi!k i f ii y store r f hard-wrum; eoin t' the relief of this Ad.i l.nwery. l'.ut I swore to myself that Tripp's whisky dollar would not be forthoniinir. lfe misht play knisht -- nut at my expense, but lie would imlidue in no wa..-.il afPrward. ( I'lntiu nmiiitinir my weakness and

in n appri.- d f tb." f ii cumtar.cf ?

t)f the i ase. I 1 v " ' ()h." fail Mi I.nv.-ery. herrr.Ir.C fr.r a moment, "it ain't bad He that there ain't any ( Irr um s ta r.cr.. It's the first time I'e ewr beti ir. New York, exempt una' when l was !iv year.- old. ami I hafl no l!a it was surh a hie town. And I tr.et Mr. Mr. Snip o:i the strt and askerj him about a friend of min and h brought me lore and aV.ed rue to wait." "I adi-- mi!!, M;v Lowrry." said Trij.p. "to tell Mr. 'ha!mer nil. He'.

a rriend : mine' (I wa trettin used to if by this time), "and he'll 1e you the riuht tip." "V. hy. err ta inly." jaid Mi Ada .' eljrwii." a umdrop toward me. "Tlo re ain't anvthinir tf till -rept that well. o i ythmu's f.'-d for me to marry Hiram Todd next Thursday evrnlmr. Hi ha. Rot 'Jil't acies r.f b.nd with a lot of ?ho' fiont. arid one of the best trtuk fattns n Xh island. I.ut this morning I had my hor se sadilb'tl up he's a whit-" horse named Ihiur and I rode ov r to the station. I told 'cm at. home I wa poin- to spend tJio iy with Sudo Adatux. It was a Mory, I Kulm, but I don't are. And I eame to New York on the train, and I met Mr. Mr. 1'lip on the street. and aked him If he knew where I could find r. " "Now, Miss T.owery." broke in Tripp loudly, and with much bad taste. I thought, n h hesitated with her vorl, "you like this youmr man. Hiram Dodd. don't you? He's all risht, and pmul to you. ain't he?" "Of course I like him," .-aid Mis

cd somewhat tti'o v. h?n tiuv strurk

the air. "P.at tlios- u liy ch.-rihed drratn." I vent (v., "may ( a: a pleasant aftcislaw en ur future lives, however Irnprartlab'e and vaue thy may have been, l'.ut life

would bo well.

is full of realities as we

And then, beinpf ?u'-eptih!e to the harbeil arrows of beauty, I warmed to th- aienture. The three of us hurried to th ferry, nnd then I found the pri e of a ticket to Crren-

a visi ts i j i:rt; (o n, r,ut $i.h. I b ucht ne

and dreams. One (anm t live on;a.;d a red. r d rose with the 20 memori. May I ask. Mi.-.- Lw ery. rr n.s f,,r yc Lowery. We saw her if you think yon ould p- a happy j nboard her ferryboat. and stood that It, a rontented and harmon- j watehin? h-r wave her handkerchief iotM life with Mr. er Hodd if irijnt us until it was the tir.ifst white other ways than rornantm i ec I'.t - , riatch imacinable! And then Tripp tinns ti s. ems to er fill the btlk .T-,ard 1 raced each other, bi o jht back

I micht say "Oh. Hi s all ri'ht." answ. red Mi.-d I.ouery. Yes. I eould pet aN.ns with him .'.tie. He's promised me an automobile and a motor boat. Hut somehow, when it pot s-o clove to the time I was to marry him. I couldn't help thinking" about Oroide. HOIlU.. thin? must have happened to him. or he'd have written. On the day he left, he and me pot a hammer and a ohl.-el and cut a dime Into two pieee. 1 took one piece- and he took the other, and we promised to be tiue to ach other and always keep the piet-c-s till we saw ea. h other ap: in. I've pot mine at home now in i rinp hox in the top ..rawer of my dresser. I puess I v. as silly to eonm up here looking" for him. I newr realized what a bis plate it ii-." And then Tripp join- d in w ith a little grating laugh that he had. still trying to drag in a little ftory or drama to earn the miserable dollar that he craved. "Oh, the boy from the country forget a bt when they come to the city and learn sotm thing. I guess (leorge. maybe, is on the bum. or got roped in by .--ome other girl, or maye gone to the dogs on account of

a laltlinir tin ought fo maki

you. Yon column at

bast. It'll make a dandy if you work it tip rieht. It'll probably cot ou a dollar or two to get the stuff. 1 don't want an thing out of it my-self.-I became pboated. Th- proposition t-diovv.d that Tripp a ppi e iate.l past favors, although he did not return them. If h- had been w ise enough to strike me for a (Harter then he would hae pot it. "What is the story."' 1 asked, posing my pencil with a finely caletlkated editorial air. "I'll tell you." said Tripp. Iff a l ;v beauty. Orm of the how linsest Amsden's Junes you rv-r saw. Rosebuds covered with. d w violets in their me---y bed and trio U like that. She's lived on 1-org Island -n crnra and never saw New York ity

i i ...... .,,..ivi ),. .w, Tliirt- L-uJlibilitv. In a kind or chilly anger

fourth st She'd 1us cot in on tin' 1 put on my coat and hat.

T.ast lliver ferry. 1 tell ou .she s a. U lPP. suomisMe. run.iiu. .uii beauty that w ould take the h y d ro- e tulea vori tig to pleae. condio ted me g. n out of all the p.-r.id s in the ia the street cars to the human world. She stopped me on the street pawnshop of Mother McOinnis. 1 and asked me where she eould tmd paid the fares. It seemed that the b orge llrown. Asked tue w here she i olUulion-sented Don Quixote and .ould 'find Hew r.rown in New : the smallest minted coin Wire Y rk eitv! What do you think of strangers. tnif., Tripp pulled the bell at the door "I talked t. her. and found that of the moldy red brick boarding vhe was r.ip.g to marry a young house. At it faint tinkle he paled, farmer named lodd Hiiam Iodd J ami crom hed a a rabbit makes next week. Hut it se. ms that OeoiKe ready to spring away at the mmiihI of itr.iii ii -t mil holds the t h . . 1 1 1 n i o n s h i p ' a limiting dop. I guessed w hat a

of lo r youthful faray. b orge h id j life gia.td his lov.hide boots sotm" the

. ir a-'o and eame to the iit to

iv.ak. his fortune. Tut l'.e forgot tojuuiek!'

...!.. -iti. r to vhow m; acain at in

f.M.eiibuig. and Hiram -:ot in

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to earth, left dry and deo!ate in the shade of the sombro verities of life. The spe 11 wrought by beauty and romance was dwindling;. I looked at Tripp and almost sneered. lo looked more careworn, contemptible, and dirreputab! than ever. I fingered the two ilver dollars remaining in my porkft and 1ked at him with the

half-closed eyelids of con

mustered up an imitation

an e. 'Can't you pet a story cut of it?" he asked, huskily. "Some sort of a story, cvt n if you have to fake part of it?" "Not a line." said I. "I ran fancy the look on (Irinus' face if I should try to put oer any slush like thi. j'.ut we've helped the little lady out. and that'll have to be our only reward." "I'm sorry." -aid Tripp, almost in.lUilibly. "I'm sorry you're out your money. Now. it seemed to me lik a find of a big story, you know that Is. a sort of thing- that would write up pretty well." "Lot's try to forget it." said I. with a praiseworthy attempt at gayetv, "and take the next car 'cross

pressed but palpabl" desire. He should not coax, cajole. or wring wring from me the dollar lie craved. I had nouph of that xviM-fe'oose fill se. Tripp for My unhuitnr.f d his coat

of faded pattrrn and gloy sea ras t'

rcarh for something that had once been a handkerchief deep down in

ome obscure and cavernous pocket, j As he did so I caught the shin" of a ZZ heap sil vor-pin ted v. atch-chain ZZ

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ihe i

"Send St to

I r-y

ft . j i 'K'pc A.tfcrfr-.'i'

aeros his e.t. and something dangling from it caused me to stretch forth my hand and seize it curiously.

It was the hilf of n silver dime that !

had been cut in halves with a chisel. . "What." I said, looking at him! keenly. "Oh. yes," he responded, dully, j "fleorge Brown, alias Tripp. What's j the use?" J Itarrinj? the W. C. T. V.. I d like to J

tempt. He know if anybody disapproves of m J of resist- having produced promptly from my i

pocket Tripji'.s whisky dollar and tinhesitatingly laying it in his hand. J

Our Unit Plan of Family Washing

There is no hope for the woman who wants "to he treated just like a man." so long- a? the bank payingteller insists on reminding her that she is a "lady," by porting out all the nice. n?w. clean bills for her. whenever she presents a check.

"Unless there is greater feeling for morality, this nation will drift toward free love." R. C. Jone., Cleveland ohool superintendent.

No man value anything, from an education to a fortune or a woman, unless it has cost him a struggle to get it.

z Avoids marking, eliminates losses, assures individE ual sanitary service. E There arc reasons, too, why we can take all the family washing out of your home; why wc can wash

for you, and iron, also, in the truly clothes-conserving way. E CARPETS, RUGS AND CURTAINS DRY CLEANED DAVIES IAUNDRYavd CLEANING CP. I

THE SOn WATER LAUKDRT M IIT-Ilt 5a LA rMTTTC ST. Ol 7M PFMl AMI JTMICAtiO.

Collections made in Mishawaka and South Bend I PHONES: MAIN 597 and 598 MIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIinHMIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItlMIIMIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIM

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In accordance with legal notice heretofore given, we will offer for sale to the highest bidder, at Public Auction at our warehouse, 518-524 S. Pine St., at 10 o'clock A. M., Tuesday, May 10th, a miscellaneous lot of unclaimed freight and other goods, in part as follows:

"What words art I1hm, Tripp'." I siüd, "I thought )(iu had a stor.

be had led, terror haunted by coming footsteps of landladies.

"iie me one of the dollars i

I.owery emphatically. "HiV all rieht. And of eour.se he's good to me. JSo is e ery body.'' I eould havo sworn it myself. Throughout Mis.1 Ada I.owery's life all men would be good t her. They would strive, contrive, struggle and compete to hold umbrellas over her hat. check her trunk, pick up her handkerchief, and buy her soda at the fountain. "lUit." went on Miss Lowcry, "last night I got to thinking about (1 (leorge. and 1 " I)wn went the bright gold head upon her dimpled, clasped hands on the table. Such a beautiful April storm 1 Unrestrained ehe sobbed. I wished I could have comforted her.

.4.:id b si ht-icc I'm when it ,ou. s t.. the svrab-h. Ada h r ame'.s Ada I.ouit y saddb s a nag lide-i eight mib-s tt th" railroad ation am! iatr.ey the i.:4" a. m.

for the c:ty

! 'am

be (Ml

' ., ,ljt W o!i en 1 . sln! wanted l.i "Well, moi ka

:.. i- i:i w v.'!'-. v i.. I i; pp. ..' -be :1 -t p i s oi sb. i'e ; . : ' Jeorce r.rew n . , : l Ml t St c h ' - v ' igüf blu- ye. a in': : i.ll'il tit '.r. VK on l tu the grocery. :a saddle and h r . . : .ou t Ii.'' ; : :.o . i ; t

l.oekini: for

-- o unu'-rstand ci g w asn't there.

l'.ut I was not deorge. And I was glad I was not Hiram and yet I was orry. too. lly ainl by the sliowcr passed. She straightened up. brave and halfwaysmiling. She would have made a splendid wife, for crying only made her eves more bright and tender.

1,yjShe took a gumdrop and begun her : story.

I couldn't leave w ! . -i ri -1 be -1 1 1; i -th.-'tigh: the ill .! of w ould

r ; V es -man v. ::h ' ( b. . -

d!i

lb-': i arid

tb.

lit i ft' dr..

a :"! a mi a "

f.r ir iluKt i i

.o e sl; com

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ili , i n um g - - a i i''..

,. co: t. .it.d ' . i i.o-r i.-i t or s ihe kind o' a !'

: . c.y .o; oiigl.t to e her'" "W'l; it on!'! 1 do.' 1 don't know x hat money boks like i. the mornr:g. an-1 'bei! p.ibl lor I i: emt of i ..'ke! ir.cn y fr h' r ra üroa t tiek t . pt a ou a r r. vb.i. h sb.e !iad

he said. a..,.- v"v Mi. hi s

i I I Ii' ll'X't ... ...

is! Mother McC.innis stood there with

white eye they were whit I say and a yellow fate, holding together at lo r throat with one hand a dingy pink flannel dreeing sack. Tt ipp thrust the dollar through the spact

without a word, and it brought eni ry.

She's in the parlor." said, the Me-I "j pm-ss I'm n trrrib'e hayseed." (iinnix woman, turning" the back of fhe said between her litt! gulps and her sn k upon us. sighs, "but I can't help it. (J In th- dim parlor a giri s.it at t he j eorge Ilrown and 1 were sweeti a ked tnarble n nter tablc. w ep- j heai ts .iuee In w as eight and I wns in1-- cmfortably and eating gum-ji:Ve. When he was 19 that was droj .-. she was a flawless beauty, j f,(l)r years ago he left Ireenburg 'r. ing had only made lo r brilliant . ;,nd w ent to tin city. He iaid he was ees bi'ghttr. When she t rum hed , going to b- a pciliceman or a ra'.l-

i-gb.tla gurtolrop you thought only of llmjroad president, or somethintr. And ct. rk ! p. try of motion. I've at the age of then he was coming back for me.

live minutes mu-t have been a ring- jtwt I neer hoard from him any . for Mi Ada I.owery at or 20.!,nnre. And I I liked him. i was introduced and a gumdrop j Another flow of tears Feemed lmM'ff.nd mclfct while she conveyed minent. but Tripp hurled himfeif

n-.e a naie interest. 5u h as h puppy dosr (a prire w inner might hctow i.psm a ctowlir.g ln-etle xu a

whisky or the races. Yu listen to Mr. 'halnicrs, atul go lack home, and you'll be all right." Hut now the time was come for action, for the hands of the clock were moving close to noon. I'rownlng; upon Tripp, 1 nrgued gently and philosophically with Miss I,owery, delicately convincing her of the importance of returning home at once. And I impressed upon her the truth that it would tmt be ohsolutely necessary for her future happiness that ishe mention to Hi the wonders or the fact of her visit to the (ity that had swallowed up the unluckyGeorge. She said she had left her horse (unfortunate Kosinant') tied to a tree mar the railroad station. Tripp and I pave her instructions to mount the patient steed ai soon as she arrived and ride home as fast a possible. There she was to recount the exciting adventure of a day spent with Susie Adams. She could "tlx" Susie I was sure of that and all

Phonographs Auto Accessories Storage Batteries Wall Paper Bolts Davenports Riveting Machine Coffee Aluminum Ware Coiled Wire Springs Rubber Boots Paper Tags Putty Stock Remedy Rice Iron Vise Rubber Heels Floor Cleaner Fruit Jar Rubbers White Lead Dry Batteries Sewing Machine Terra Cotta Scrap Rubber Cylinder Oil Engine Oil Transmission Oil Auto Oil Rosin

Refrigerators Brooms Poultry Fence Tobacco Dust Soil Pipe Paint Heating Stoves Crank Pin Grease Sardines Cocoa Auto Radiators Steel Stock Tank Shoe Polish Buttermilk Powder Auto Tires (Used) Forgings Roof Paint Lanterns Household Goods Rocker Ladders Chairs Eaves Troughs Display Racks Hog Feeder Food Curing Compound Tables Boiler Setting Poultry Feed

.' That's o-autif :'. 'a I. em. S like k farmo:t r. ire i. That's

t rem.

in i nd r. d 1 1 : r. g them k .: t-

!nd

m gumdrop. She cut i f a pa p. : La : a !. ardi'ig hon--

w a

Tripp tc his stand by the table, with, the J'. Tiger. of r.e hand spread upon it. m an attorney or a master of . ei emonies -might hsv stood. P.ut

he looked the master of nothing. Hu! up." f.wbM eoat w rus buttoned high, as ifl I couched, and tried it o'ight to be charitable to deMe- Wrathful toward Tripp.

into the crevasse and dammed it. i'onfound him. I could see his game. He wa.s trying to make a story of It for his sordid ends and profit. "Co on. Mr. fhalmers." said he. "and tell the lady what'? the proper aper. That's what I tod her you'd hand It to her straight. Spiel

Helps make rich, red blood

and revitalize weak nervös

WEAK NERVES

AND THIN BLOOD RUIN HEALTH OF THOUSANDS WTTHOUT THDR EVER SU5PECTING THE REAL CAUSE OF THEIR TROUBLEIRON STARVATION

Next Tuesday, M

10,

Dry Goods Washing Machine Toilet Soap Steel Drums Granulated Sugar Electric Fixtures Nails Pump Flavoring Extract Tea Canned Fruit Canned Vegetables Candles Roofing Cement Plastic Cement Disinfectant Enameled Trays Tank Heater Pulleys Foundry Facing Electric Cooker Steel Window Guards Floor Lamp Garden Seed Cases Empty Bottles Gasoline Engines Feed Grinders Cultivator Shovels Iron Safe at 10 a. m

Warner

Pine St. and New York Central Tracks (Just one block West of Chapin St.) TERMS Cash before removal of goods. ABE BAUER, Auctioneer

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An enormous number of

who oajtht to he

I - lern es of tie and linen.

I Ued

o live.

on and

h ' r

p... ftO1, her. She s in s ak for a d d -r. Th tt' old M.dhcr MCinni-' i.:-.. p r d .y. 11'. frhow v. u thh " r. e . "V.'li.it v.o.U .tie th--.. Trljip"'" -il I. "I thoo-ht you :id you had i -to- v. Kvery fi-rryl-oat thit i !-- i:..t river hrinus er .akt s away nr'.s fi . i i I.'T.i,' I -. nd." The preir.ature Iii-., s on Tripp s '..(. irrt'w deeper. H- f! or.d r-..u-'.y from hn tar.tle of !:.tir. 11 p-.irated his h. ind.- and r;,ph.isifd : answer vviih ne s!i,kir.; forv- ' i.;:T.

"Ca n't o a ." h ittllr.' r.i.e ioiy ii Votj could do it "r.c ! orOK IO e. y. 11 1. TO U . a Tic ITlrX. a n i put a Jot f triii oc. and -Hnc In

a Sv i Ich trr i r fhifv et.s in th

1 th n:-rht

at th.e fdcJu

jrlaile l.etwaen hi-

tar.p'.ed hair and heard. For one iprr.o'rde moment I felt ashamed af having hr-eii iiitroduoed : hi friend in the presence of 5 much l eauty In distress Itut eidently Tripp nuant

f (i u t y .

of hi j voided

feel less

I saw my

Cunninely I had ton inPut I was .eurtdy trapped.

Trlpp'f first dictum to me had heen "just and correct. The youn? ladymust be sent hack to llreenhurc that x!ay. She must he nrtrued with, convinced, assured, instructed, ticketed, and returned without delay. I hated

to ecndmt the ceremonies, w hatever ! Hiram and despi?cd (leorce. hut duty

they mii;ht

sail, "what a oil ' d ? .1 ."tlx i '.' All at out th'il to rihe th -' r.T In al out a few Stick

ful) of funny l'U1nr joshing th I k l-'-Toh r at-eut -irr ren. :.rd. well you know how to do it V U euKht to .et $ ! out of if, atiyho.v. And it'll evtl you only about

I thouch I detected

in hi action and pt.se an intention of foisting t!i smtuatlon upon me as n,;it' rial for a newspaper f tor". In

a linirtrir. hop of extracting front ime his whisky dollar. ".My friend" (I shuddered) "Mr.

rh.ilin.TH." said Tripp, 'will tell you. Mih I.owery. that sam. that I oi. He's a r porter, antl he ran hand out the talk Letter than I can. That's why I hroucht him with me.' (O Tr ipp. wasn't it the silv r-tr.nsuil orator you wanted?) "He's wise to a lot of things and h'Il tell you '.s hatV best to do." I stoo'l n one foot, a it were, as I sat in my rickety chair. "Why er Miss I.owery.'' I beKhp. Secretly enraged at Tripp'a i

must to done, only five silver

Noblesse ohlice and dollars are not strictly

people I

strong, vigorous J

a. 1 1 ii in inr i'i nur tji i.ii" iiir i uiistantly complaining of wak r.'rvc.

headaches. pains across the

disturbed dice:ion, shortneos of breath, palpitation of the heart, a peneral "run-down" condition, melancholy, bad memory, etc.. all a4 a result of iron starvation of the blood. Tbr an r.VMK'U'ooU'O rc l bleed rIm.jI' Ips In y.,,rr t le.-.I nn 1 om 'i i.'i nuit Lave iri'ii. Wltlneit Iren y.ur Idrtod 1' h..' tt puwor to i!i;ince food Int litiiitr c and tls'ie. and

iieiiiins j"iu ji dl von tio- proper

a mo u n i ? renffth

back, i PsV1 I I!Li tJ-JlZ-i S rZ J V

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romantic compatible

thev van be made to Jibe

but sometimes! na rue

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Cf reed Vi;ii Mo lif.t (Tet tla flli! o'lt ', it aud ai a eon ' you Income greatly weake.aed.

wit an. i nnioi.

, - - u uir mi ?ncu; ur Uli mln to he Mr Or.ioe, and then pay it t0 yourself t,-, rnak, tl- folloninw the freight. So I assumed an air that j tst : Se Low b.rtr you can work er nr.od Solomon, with th of th. "y ÄAtS'.Ä? preneral passenger assent or the Long, f Nutat.-d Iron three times per dav Island railroad after mm rr two k. Tüeu tt

?aid I as iPinres- r ,rr:'Ii .icam ann . iuw muia

"life Is rather a

"Miy I.owery. sivelv as I could

queer proposition, alter all. inrroi iii. uxar-a iron. . a . 1.., nr,i,; teeth r.er dluturh

after I had spoken them, antl I hoped ! Miss I.owery had never henrd Mr.;

t.'ohan's 'n;. "Those whom we f.rst love w e seldom w e.I. Our earlier romances tlnped with the mask radiant e of youth, often fail to materialize." The last three words sound-

OTr 4.MU0 pe-opji snninllr ir us-

It win net Injur the th uti'tr.si Ii. heraus

if i orjnnV tron llk th imn In Tour blond nri'l liko t!f Iren In .Inn Ii. ' lentils, and .ippleii ard ird metallic Iron which p-.p! u i .i 1 1 y take. Year money will rrfundM br tti innnuf.T-turfrs If rou dr r.ot ohnin utlnfa-torT reultn. neir' ef . ihtltutt. I. oik for word "NniAted"" on pTfrr p.i-kair-and tht lTt-rn N. I. on evcrj tablet. fc'elJ by all druggist.

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