Halton Hills Newspapers

Flesherton Advance, 12 May 1926, p. 6

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Have Yoii Tasted II SALADA' GREEN TEA II H9I9 THose who Havo used jApan, Youn|| tl9«on or Gunpowder Teat mtUI appro* elate the superioritr of tHIs delicious blend, always so pure and rich. Trjr lt« BEGIN HERE TO-DAY. I 'wanted to nee you h^/orv I go homT; ' â€" to the Had Ciranj^. 1 want^ to ask ' If you woa'd car© to ram? (k-wn there,' to live thsre^" Mary stared at him. "1! To live thsre!" For a momeiH eh* foifrot -that Hhe had allowed him to think that she wan J )olly ; for tli« iiiorr.^iit she could only reineinUtr the beautiful old hou»a aa she tad t><!«ii it that once with Ni^l â€" the ivj'-covered waHs, the .siopin'2 lawns. A faint color tingvd her p«'- lor. Her eye* flashed. "Oh, I should love itâ€" love it!" shs breathed, then .sloppad. What rieht hwi nhe there? Why was he nuikinfc her tliis offer? liavid tontiiiued evenly. "If Nitre! had lived, it would even- tually have been your home. I ant sure it would please him to know that you are there, even though he Is gone." The color had died from Mary's face. She was white <'nouKh now. She stammered as .'â- he trie<l to iii>eak. "Yo.u mean th«t Iâ€" because Jâ€" because heâ€"" • She could not go on. He answered her simply and un- falteringly : "I mean that, becauHe you loved him. It will (five nie great happiness If you will come." CH.APTER XV. When word comee that Nigel ha.s been killed, Dolly marrie.s an old suitor named Durham and together they .sail for America. Nigel's older brother, David, calls to .see Nigel's widow. He nii.stakeH Miu y for Dolly. Mary is ashamed to tell of Dolly's marriage. David got-!' to cill on a friend named I'i.sher who shows David a picture of Nigel'.s wife. D.Tvid sees that it i.s not a picture of the girl he takes for Nigt'.'.s widow. A liiter eo.-ne.s to Mary frxim Dolly, written en route to Am- erica. NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY. DAVin'.S OFFEK. I She was so lost in her own sad "Because 1 loved him!" Mary ilthoughtH that she never heard the ei-hoed David BrotherUin's words looked past that was faithful grave. David .,. ,., .ou are She started if{> with a Htt'Jo «moth- lonely, and there Ih plenty of room ©red cry. David Hrethwrton stood down at the Red Orange. My aunt there. She went to him agitatedly. _ U\os with meâ€" possibly j-ou know that "1 am so sorryâ€" 1 did not hear yoiT â€" „„d j think you would like her. I â€" I was dr^-aming He cami> Into the loom, and stood looking round him. "This was NIgel'.H room?" "Yes." His grave eyes Hwept her face, and n sudden kindliness filled them. "Vou must not stay on in thi.i flat," he .said. "It is killing work living alone with meniurie.s." .She looked at him, trying to smile. "I am only staying till things can l>e arranged. I don't want to live "Write lo mi- if you can: I will send ! heiv; I couldn't afford to, even If 1 you an a'Jdrcs.i as foon as we land. i ; . « , , "W.. have had glorious w^ath.-r «,'. ^ />"•'<'"» «''Pf««"on flashed across f«r. and I haven't been ill at all. I am ^"* '«"^- Was this her way of *lid- M> glad, as a seasick Lride must l.vtoo ' '"»?,."P,^ ^^"^ *^'">fj ^^^ ^'^ ***«" *""" awful, musn't it? Robert is quite weU : ?«<•''"(?• he wondered, and was a.sham- off, you know, ar:d gives me hfaps of i*"*,."^ ^'^,'-*^^"Kht evwi as ,t was born. hope you will agree to do this. I want to .show in some small way my appre- ciation of your kindneta to Nigel, and I think to tako you there â€" to hie home â€" " He stopped, as if waiting for her to speak. There was a curious look of baffled interest in his eves. This woman was ii conundrum to him. Apparently she had no wish of trying to get money out of him, and yet what was It that kept her from frankly avowing that she was not his brother's wife? All hia life women had been of small interest to David, but this one was Homehow different. He moved to the door, pausing for a moment to look back at her and the little ix)om, still so full of his broth- money. It is such a'change af ter hav- I , ^^"^ '«:'''<^^ ^, ""''''? **" adventures-s. er's memory. stingy ;_ ,^'** '"^possible, when one saw thej "Write Ui me when >x>u have madtt your mind," he said. "You know ing one'.i intome d>lod out by a Rtiiiio' ; n J •',' ^ ',.' r" "'^" i " I • â-  â-  â-  I wonder if thesaii^ e""°^.*'r ?"*r°r'^r.f?**V*^3^^ .'ieve that she was exploiting a dead my address. I am going down to the Red Grange this afternoon." Mary made a little, involuntary man's memory for her own gain. CHAPTER XIV DAVio'.S OFFER. movement. Words trembled on the tip of her tongue â€" words whjph would bpnther-in-law . l}-^)avid has turned up at the flat yet, and what he Kcid whtn you told him? "Mary, mind you tell me e\'er>-thlng that hap|:;'ns, and what you are going to fio. I said in mv letter 1 left for, i , ,, , pu that you might sell the things and II,. walked over to the window, andi^^r ulL^"" ,1^ T'^ !^"^{]! Wp the money, and 1 ^tiU hope that 'stood with his back turned to her. I l^^f ]'*^^,**" \^"'' ^"^f that would jx>u wil.l. You were very kind to me, ' Standing so, he a.^ked a question. I'^J'^ ^'"li'*wW>, ^^'^,^1^'' I'j^ ''"^ an<i 1 dyn't like to think f have treated ",„ ,1, i^l^, j,,„ gave me ye-ster-l{^roffer or not ""^^ yon badly. ,, . . . .dayâ€" my brother's letterâ€" he sjjeaks ' .Marj you ought to have mi.rned l^f „ friend of his, a Mi.ss Furnival." N.gol in.«tcadof mo. You wou.d have , jjo ,lM.swer. Mary da.sped her ad ed b m I k,..w R..l>ert B'...nd« hie ; hands. She l<K>ked at his averted face l.jvo to ycj. and hopes to mipt >-ou â-  fonw day. Perhaps you might lome ' < ut h?r,-? to stay with u.s for u little' while. Would jou like that? • "We are going to live in an hotel to i (.tat; with; hcu.<-?.> are f,o frightfully i dvar, and anyway, I hate housekoep- ) . i' gj "1"^ having to l<;pk nrr<;r SKjrvants! [ v\ nai a loi of thlng.s have happen- ' ed in thtse ''aft few mcnth.'^ ! 1 ami fcla'.i t > .say â- ihj\t ot. Ih? boat wo don't hear much al>out the awful war; peo- ' pl<> jiC.-'ni to be trying to forg'it it. i Th'i.e are soin* .Ainerican..' who .sit • next lo us at tabli'. They have Inken i n gii-at fancy to me. Robert gtits quit's! jealous, |3o:- darling." i Mary threw the letter down with a I •little shiidd r. She <-ould no! Wievo ] that it was itHtec-<) Dolly who hjid writ- ten it - Dolly, wh-)m IS'lgel bud loveJ »i' much. How cruel life was, how hor- 1 rii>'' (lUil ;ind unfair! Bh'.> could not touch her breakfast. .Shi' wand: .ed restl«.=ly aUtut tha Jit^- t> flat, unable to htltle to anything. The door of Nigel's room hsd l)?eii kepi kx'ked since ne w?nt away. Sho de!il>€i-ate'y turned the k«y now, and ei:t«ied. It still sn'.jlt faintly of amok:!. It w,vs itil! iit'-i red with his possesjdonn. Tlwiv was u w< rn-n\it pipe on the i!h< If, and a jar half ft"'led with to- ,1 .She had only to say: "You are mis- taken ; 1 am not Nigel's wife. I am Mary Kurnival!" ai>d her chance of going back to the R<y| Grange would be gone for ever. She thought of its beauties with a very tea! heartache. (To be contiiiue<L) O What a Good Queen Should Be. ".\ good Queen slionlil he, first of all. a good housekeeper," asserts Queen Marie of Ituniunia, so she Is (vluoatlng Princess Illana In household duties, as well as In ordinary ediK'atjonal sub- jects. When that Is done, she will be ready to see her princess wed. And MOW he turned and looked at her steatliiy. ^ with wondering oyett. AlmoAt it wag on the tip of her tongue to say: "I am .Mary Furnival. Vou knew that, didn't voii? Surely you know bacio; hhabby !â-  ippors were kicked : that?" care!e*» y bcntath a chair. Ho w€7it on speaking before tho .M:iry Pat donn on th-" sofa whrvre words were formed. •he had so of'.tii wK'n him lolling to read aiid mioke, and !ooke<J round Ih,' room with m.)urnfii! eve«. .So full of hi« prr-sence the r<x)m was still, and y« I he would never f<nru' Imck ary lnor< Khe woujd never hear hi.-* laugh, or his rhe<Ty whittle. H<' wa« dned, wi|ied out, and forgotten. Queen Victoria on Whiskers. Naviil oflliers must not wear luuB- lach(\s iinless tlie.v also have bnards. This was the edict of Queen Victoria, made In 1S6U, one of her letters, re- centl.v discovered in I,onilon, reveals. The onler was an indlc»tlnn of how the queon studied detalla of adminis- tering her realm. After Every Meal It doesn't take much to keep you in trim. Nature only aski a little help. Wrigley's, after every meat, benefits teeth, breath, appetite and dlgestiori. A Flavor for Every Tcuta ISSUE Ne. 1 ".\igel .seems to have thought a great deal of her. Hi speaks of her as his Ije.M friend. I shoul*! lilw to meet Iter, lo thank. her for what sho did for him, and and hLs wife." Aii:i row ho turni'-rl, lookeil at her across th<' room steadtiy. i Tor a moment Mary could ii< ! speak, i Di that lightning paus^M h .' mind (♦earned to have covered miles and miles of thought. Her agitation fell â- from' her. Sho felt «« if sho wero looklii|r: down on a written suggestion plannoa j by n masterly h«n:l down lo Its mln- ! utest detail. I Here was h way to save n deaxi I man's memory, and shield hi« name, llr.conscious'y David Bretherton had ' fhiiwn her how. He a.>-k.(l for Mary Furnival! What easier than to say | that tih-f hud iniiri ie<l, and was even ' now on h?r way to America, whilst j ^he sija â€" j She a'lowod herw-lf to trav;-l no' furllior down that line of thought, j .She began to Kpeak slowly and col- j '.•«'t<Jly. mee<infc' hla e>f>s fairly and â-  squarely. j "She in married. Maty Furnival: , w«« married ju^-t 41 w«.>k ago. She 1 i.s on her war to AnK'rira now with! her huslNind,' j Br«<h(>rton was "tajiding with hk I hack to tho light, and who covild not] ' I..**' th" flickering «niai«nieikl of his j j eytc. Wlven ho ep^iw* hia voic« w«w I qui*t and v*ry courteou*. 1 1 "Tt that .«'>? 1 am sorry. I nhould ! hn\« kkMl to thank h«r. Perhaps! wh.'ll vou writ* >oa wtU dm m> for' me?" â-  I ,<!h* did T»A an.iwor. Her h*3rk was 1 l>«^titiz fa«t All at once sho w«s| afraid of what sh-> had said and dono. | He we»it on : I "1 eMiM haro thla morniNir b«N]Mu» wu earn more than Savings Batik interest ^^^When you use Sunlight Soap IT 7HEN you put a dollar in the bank it may earn • V^ . as much as four cents in a year's time. When you use Sunhght Soap for doing the family wash you save many dollars a year because of the protection this pure soap gives to the family linens. Sheets, pillow cases, towels, shirts, dresses and napery â€" these are all expensive. It costs a lot of money to replace them. ., , Harsh, impure soaps break down and wear out fabrics at a ruinous rate. Sunlight Soap, made by the makers of Lux, and backed by a $5,000 Gharantee of Purity, keeps -the bloom of newness on fabrics and greatly prolongs their life. ^ The Choice of Millions Becatisc Sunlight is so efficient and so safe, it is the largest selling laundry soap in the world. It costs no more than ordinary soaps. Made by Lever Brothers Limited Toronto Sold Everywhere Sunli^t Soap fZ/ic Isiraest Selhna jQundiy Soap in the Wotld ' ^Mrf Experience. \ "There are enough worries attached to housekeeping without creating unnecessary ones. "I use Sunlight Soap becjijse it Vccps the household linens wonderfully clean and new- looUng and 1 know it's pure." S.70 NoMore liredVHsts The strain of holding and ihs work of lifting are both elimin- ated with the Hotpoint Iron be- cause of Its patented Thumb Rest •nd Heel Stand. Over six mil- lion women have found in ths Hotpoint Iron a freedom from tired wrists and aching backs. Al th« present low prices, you should not oAcrlook ths comfoil ol th« Hotpoint IroB. ^5.50 Sp«3ai Hotpmiu Iioa #1 nti*. THE IRON H-a7-o A Cwiiian Genaral Ktotfric Pr<ri»Kt A Memorable Spot. ThouBandB of tourist.-) and motorlHta pasH along the excellent rood hy the side of the Thames which leads from Btalnes to Windsor with no thought that they ar» trav«:.sluK perhaps the most memorable piece of land In Eng- land Quite recently it ha« heeu under wat»r owing to the flooded condition ot the Thamec. Ilunnyniflde Is a meadow hy the wide of the road, from which one caloheit a glimpse of Windsor rnslle. Magna Charta Inland lies In the midst of the •Ireani. The harons are iiatd to hare h»en inmped on the meadow and th« King on the north aide of the river, and the delegates of the contending parties met on the island lo dixctiss the "protocol." It Is Retieially bo- lleved that the King placed his i>«al on the document which Is usually re- garded as the fnundat'ion of Hritlsh liberlles In a puvllion ereneil «m Run- nyniede. Minard's Dnimtnt for backache. ^ .._ Hockey, Ancient Game. In Athens. In 4T8 MC. Theniintocln built an olil wall of Hciilptured marble. Thift wall wa<< found half hurled In the dust of nearly iwenly-five centurlee. DurlnR the operation of excarating this wall II WRF round tlisi Themls- locles had hulll his wall on one much older snil bo the more iincinnt one was dug out. Much lo ihe astonishment of the sclent isiR some of the huge marble slabs had chiseled on them nix young men engaged In playlnfc hn.key and iiolriiug In Ibair hands alm;;si modern hockey aticki* and all beinx roady to uKiiault the ball which was on the ground. Later examinations showed that the builder of 478 B.C. has ruthlessly ueed these and other handsome and very undent works of art as a foundation for his own wall. How old the hookey sIrIw are has not yet been discovered but they are undoubtedly earlier than one ilioiieaud years B.C. Next. Mr. rasterâ€" "You women have the vole now. M'hat more do you want?" Daughter "Another constitulional amendment giving toicm tt> wonw n oaly." Dangers of Mouth-Breathing. An Investlgallim recently made In tcho(d!i In Bftglnnd developed that half of the eohool children who breathe through their mouths, a third of these who are hard of hearing, antl a fourth | of those who eiiffer from enlarged ton-] slls had these defects before rominc tvi school, though the age of entrance is early in Rngland. The need of pre- ! school medical attention was (dearly i shown. A Fine Price. Mrs. Jonefr 'Fine fealhem don't' make fine blrd8," Jones- "No, but they make a flme blM. when 1 have to pay for those yo« ' have on y<uir hat." '$MI0 <jS YOU/Z- 'POULTI^Y; GAHE,EG6Ss ' BUTTER AND FEATHERS 'l/ye BuYAu YtAR Round - them Jbr a mtcA aUtad F.PPUUN &Ca,LINITEO 36-39 Bonjtfourj J.farti^ - M ontf»<rt _ i> NEW RUGS Mir.arri'a L.inlm«nt for burm. JUUfPriN ttm Twr OU Cupm D* aol tkraw away rmw eM cary*** I er ni«s. Ut a* !»-»••»• theaa Into I bMutihil MW Rug*, h s n< iw n « la â- Â»- ItMrsac* and mm •cob«kI«*I •*••! to mmy haaa*. 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