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thursday july 18th 1836 the acton free press qjb 3tst frha ljnrt torg jerry went calling by rked fulton 44teey ouude youre out of luck it this time the npettkera head ju protruded into the room through the half open door oh ytah how come came the re ply from the voodloojdnff chp in front cs uw bedroom mirror ald shed go to the library party with mel jerry moore shoved the door open and balanced backward and foreword from toe to heel as he watched the effect of his announcement on claude you want me to tell you secret jerry inquired claude phillips with rahe in hla voice huh secret what do you mean replied jerry itlammlng the door behind him well am not shedding any team over your taking annabelle your poc jcetbook is going to be as empty asvas mpty as your hat by the time the affair la over say now annabelle began jerry craning to flatfooted position 6ure shes all right broke in claude but she expects all the trimmings the partys only fifty cents apiece xclalmed jerry thats only dol lar sonny you havmt had much experl mm rtn1nwnhhl frirul yva going to give her flowers warned only you might have been bit cmbarnuued if hadnt said any thing tmxobllged to you claude and since were on the subject im going to expose the ignorance of my eighteen years and ask you another question well leave annabelle out of it una time ill make it gcneral oo on shpoil do they all expect two this petting on the way home there was nothing cynical about claudes burst of laughter the young man leaned back against the study toblo and thoroughly enjoyed himself la ally he was ble to apeak tve said enough jerry really tve said enough already lcfa leave the rest for old man experience to teach you youll learn youll find annabelle just advertised and if you dont mind ill be steaming along to class now what ever you do dont lose weight from worry obyol for some timo jerry eyed tbto door which closed upon claudes retreating figure mentally he was struggling with very alarming fact he did hot have the six dollars evidently bjdcesaary for friday night and be had no idea as to how he could get the amount slowly he let just little nosegay shell expecj it dont know the florist will you off for one fifty unless you insist on orchids well tve got the twofifty that adda up to slid jerry defiantly as he drop ped down on the edge of the dormitory bed xf course of course went on claude and then youll use pumpkin and mice for the chariot to get her there ipl say the street cars havent stopped running tho round trip only comat to thirtylive ccnu for the two of us to gether huhl snorted claude turning to gesture with his hairbrush youre line sort you arc expecting girl to ride street car and her with lier party dress on why annabelle wouldnt so much as budge out of the houwj if she thought you were going slumming in street carl well how much do you suppoau began jerry tuioving his hands deop into hb pants packets my dear mr etcort cxplaluwl claude hki voice dripping wllh satis faction will set you back at least two dollars and tho little feed on the way home will lighten you for an other iron man if you only order guu of weak water for yourself jjfow figure that up mr mullonaltvl say you give me pain right exactly in the pockctbookl finished claude if you get off for leas than six dollars youll have reason for rejoicing so you tee my boy why im not shedding any tears at tixe news youre peddling no more aiinabcue for me rmodvcrtlsmg for gtrl friend who who owns an oldfashioned charing dkh doesnt mind if her mother does stay up to itit iter in and gets iuuudclc every time taxi is mentioned oh yourv juit jealous exclaimed jerry oo look it do look like was getting ready to alab you in tlie wliere abouu you dont anything green about my eyes do you jerry grinned despite tho conflict of lib thoughts he was flatly astonished byall that claude had told him as to pay out even half the es iiwatnlely flnllnrp fl1n llv j3 fliiancltil standing decidedly kr thu niomtnt jerry wblved himself back in tho familiar uu round in an of maunutn viuw it did not even liave taxlcab for that matter it did not have any street airs when you toolc girl out to party in mountalnvlew you put on your rubbers and walked unless you had car jvrry did not well thanks claude for putting me imj remarked jerry rather lamely as an afterthought he added rurjt im in for it noir fiure aiitnud tlie other and there ii just one tiling to do about it wtiafa thup asked jerry hope fully jao uh tiu aihnd the coin cheerfully sliow annabelle ood time and have one younuut charge it oil up to tx iterlenot annabelloa alwuii good com pany shell look like million jouu not have to worry ubout keeping tlu danverjuitlon troliur and tdioll probably let yog put your arm around her in thw taxi hut ive nevvr taken ljcr out any place before jucululd jerry what of ltl dont worry shell ex pect it annabelle ptvtty modern tsy claude jerry lleutuled oo on juid uay it ahtd to give you iii advice you know come to tlibik about it youre doing me big tvor by taking annmbello orf my haiiili or should say on my pockctbook iihes luxury cant arford if we didnt kho teach other well jerry wouldnt ho di aluiobelle with you maybe isnt so eportlng wobably ohoilld have let yuu go alieud without being quilt beside hhrt just three dollars and ce that wati supposed to last until the end of tho month two weeks off board and room bills were already paid but the laundry would be coming tomorrow or geconid jerry considered letter asking for an bxtra five from home then he shook lus head decidedly he could not aak his mother to make somo additional sacrifice in order that ho might take girl to party in taxi cab there would not bo much enjoy ment for him in such situation clauclo was the only person ho knew well enough to ask for loon and under tlie elrcumutances well anything but thatl wliat about earning the extra jobs wtro not cosy to pick up onco before he had inquired at tlie for parttime work if only know annabelle winters lettcr but lie had met her only twloo before each time at fveslunan party lie was about tho best looking of the town girl jecry recalled his feeling of elation when good fortune had given lum tlie opportunity to ask her to go with lum to the annual library party and she liad accepted tliat tmllo of heral ilkt imagination leaped to uw moment when lie would drive up in front of her door in taxicuh if lie got the necessary coin jerry could not picture her houe exactly since ho had novfcr been uicre he would liave to look up lier addrcst big moment helping annabelle into tlai taxicab land then giving the driver hla directional wlum would he luind lier uie flowers there was some tiling to worry about if he managed to get tlie money ijueh thoughts however were inuvsi in advance of tlie present situation at least two dollars und nlnely cents touit be made before tomorrow night rho laundry man would have to wait for the cuy lie could hold tho bundle ior security provided that ckan tlilrt could come out first anotlicr nlattcr to wony about jerry grinned at lus own imagining swept liis wealui into his pocket and bolted out tlie door it would not tace long to inquire at tlie office for work job what arc you willing to do asked the clerk at tlie counter absolutely anything declared jerry will be treat ouesa this is my lucky day you had some other luck7 octting tho jobl need tho coin trying to kocp yourself in ochool jerry smllad not exactly you bcc liavo date with town girl didnt reallro id need so much money but my pal claude phillips has been out with her and then interrupted tho motherly little woman see if you can cat that thanks exclaimed jerry os ho sank his teeth into tho big slice of warm bread say ill sure make therm win dows ahlnol youd better spend what you mako on getting now shirt son smiled tho woman instead of on some girl oh grinned jerry between bites ive got another shirt but it takes coin to pay for taxi flowera and feed flay this bread makes and half qmndl ill bo getting busy now you can start with tho outsldo of tho living room all right agreed jerry tie mounted his ladder and fell to work with vim washing drying mi polishing prom tho first ho noticed that soma one was busy in the living room through the wlndowpanco he could see trim figure circling the room with dusting cloth she was the maid no doubt this must be quite an es tablishment lie brought his dry rag down across the white film ho had let dry on one pane directly in front of his face aa he mode second swipe with the cloth sudden exclamation came from within the living room lie focused his gaze upon tlie face of the maid who had come to an abrupt pause in her dusting tlie window ledge jerry felt burning glow rise from beneath tho frayed collar of his shirt to distribute itself with impartiality over his entire countenance ills lower jaw picturesque bandit und of ihc trull for corsiuin robbc cluciluin who defied civil and mhluiy authorities andre spitli huuiir kulcr wiio ex ploit in curcjiiu mountains whirc he rirluncd like ciidd chief hive become pirf of the countrys leyind wis recently tripprd by 4wo policemen in one of his hideouts near ajttiiu ltir mure than ytar hrrnch police scouted he forest md mountain faitnesscs for snada pitting their wit agoliut his trickery and tlie loytlty of corslcan vll lauers who always were wjlllng to con ceal him cither through fcsir or reverence through hjs operations spada came to be known to travelers the world over and many romantic women have been on his orcst ma ling hat among them edith andre spada ncuoo an english woman who visited struggled wltli tho lines of his mouth we juu had call for window hasher at thirty cents un hour okehl lets joi cried jerry heres the addrtu good luck up to the dormitory again went jerry to put on the frayed chlrt and tlie cor tlurojs which uiouul have visited the laundry month jro olf he hurried to tho jab buiilly figuring on how many iiouia at tlurty ocuu an hour it uoiuil tuke to make tw dollar and ninety cenla gloom settled down uiion life iinrlt it uquu1 not takvi ttn houra to wjbk nil the ulndoufi in any ordinary lipiiio not ev en if one did them inside and out twice over when jerry located the house ho wan relleil to find it twotofy duulng und he cnnifra tula ted hiniielf aa ho noteu tlmt tlierc was wench door in front the more glout tlie more minuter to bo iwid for he climbed tliw back steps and knockwl firmly on tlie door it was opened by roundfaced little woman who uore dujt cay over her brown liulr ehe uulled pleasant ly youre to do tlie wlndouii ttuppoe go right in the bosemtnt door and you will and ladder lull and clothes laid out for you and be careful you dont fall oh dont ou worry about me as uurwd jerry cheerfully you had your breakfast ilure liut at any rate never saw grow big boy who couldnt eat alloc of vrtiali broud with plum butter on it lien step in aeoond llianks awfully home baked bread through tho wlndowpano was visible tho very last face ho would have ex pected to vlow under these circum stanced it was tlie face of armabello winters foremost in tho immediate confusion of tho young mans thoughts were tho questions what wad alio doing here why that plain little liouso dress why tliat dust cloth in those lingers arumbollo recovered ilrst shr slipped the catch at tho top of the juuji and uld the window up with gurgle of laughter which completed tlie confusion in jerrys mind hullo jerry she was saying just as though she had known him ull her life im awfully glad you came calling you you stammered jerry gripping the top of tlie ladder ore you work ing here aiuiabolli broke into more laughter yes indeed you uie live here nnd my mother lias uomo oldfashioned ideas ubout daughters helping their motherst and youre really glad to uae me tills way ejaculated jerry annabelle nodded its moro fun than if youd come up the street in highpowered roadster but protected hwst jerry did not come purpose tills way didnt know you lived here still uvo girl laughed gueas maybo know just exactly wliy youre washing windows im not eo dumb as may look she then called over her shoulder towards the kitchen door imotherp jerry saw tlie door open and tlie roundfaced llttlo cook enter yes dear mother would you mind if jerry mooretonk dinner wlth us tomorrow night no door emilcd mrs wlntcm jarry eceinolke nice boy aruj7jerry continued the girl if you dont mind too much lets npend tomorrow evening here instead of going to tlie library party youll llkordad hes grand storyteller get au fully tired going to parties and and acting the way most boys expect girl to act good for you daughter exclaimed mn winters luid an idea when ho mentioned claude phillips that mnybe lr uet hlm work on tho livingroom governments twoyear effort to wipe out the bandit scourge of corsica the main drive wu made when ihc french govern ment landed large force of soldiery ot th island and proceeded to tak tht mountain villagers using cavalry infan try hrtlllery and air forces scores of minor bandit leaders were trapped and jailed hut the main mopping up expedition failed to get spadi wlio remained out of tlie soldiers grasp to mock at them from lili various dens mother ion little fox did you but never mind jerry you havent ansucred my question would you lico to jerry gulped again say he stut tered as his right luand automatically fell to polishing furiously on tho rido pane mould would like tol fiav ou folks arent an or advertlficd mty sloop li the great nourlher of infants nid without peaceful deep tho child will not thrle this cannot bo got if tlu infant be troubled ulth wonns muleru worm powders will destroy uorms and drive them from tho system und ufttr wards tho child ret will bo undlturlhd the powders cannot injure the moot delicate baby and there is nothing jo effective for restoring the health of worm worn infant swiay an smm4c some one has iuggeu tho ulogan sweat and smile it is nuioh to com mend it no one doubui uio elflcanry of luird work but when you are sole ma und gloomy you uro very llkvly to go to plecei before achlovlng uecewj it not wlse to cultivate tho fauo optlmlim winch eucouragi you to think uiat ortulrs will be iil right whether you do your uluirw or not bit do not work with tfeatrrutlon that maktl cheeffuhie lmposfllble tuke uiut urae slogjn im your own sweat and smile an arctic editor twelve ncwftpupertf pe year crowd luklmos rcudiag time greenlands only newspaper editor re cently vldicd london to study british newspaper method mid bring new ideas back to the arctic he krlitotfer lynge sturdy green lander thirtyseven years old who lives at godthaab on the west coast his news pnrxr is atuarjandllutit or freely dis tributed retidtno socjlled because hie eot of printing and distributing 1u 3600 copies is borne by the danish govern ment editor lynges newspaper is publlslied once month despite the protests of es kimos who complain that they cannot read whole lisue in so sliort time its foreign news comes by radio its green land new is sent to godthaab by local corresponds hi in nil the tiny settlements along the coaah the paper is set up by linotype by the light of blubber oil lamps and distributed by don teams and kayaks to readers living within 900iles of the north pole tricks op spi tlqhtihq pipe sotiwtlmea sent evident up in smoke the old warning put that in your pipe and smoke it was carried out literally by spies during the great war accord ing to major thomas coulson formerly omhe british military intelligence service tlie hardest pnrt of spys job was to net information out of country said irtari address before students many methods wre uud but probably the most effective was the pipe stunt the spy would write his information on extremely thin paper which could be rolled into ball no larner than afea tills he would insert in the heel of his pin tamping tobacco down over it if he was stopped by enemy officials he would merely light ids pipe and in criminating evidence would go up in smoke hollow buttons false fingernails and even glass eyes he laid were utilized to secrete important documents worlds loneuest job man on the worlds loneliest job lias just vctlred lie la iloltc who bt going into civilization after 52 years acrvlco on the overhead telegraph lino which runs north and south right through tho mlddlo ot auutralta ills solitude lias at times been deeper than that of robinson crusoe or llfihthouu keeper every inch of tho twin wlros linking adelaide with darwin 2000 miles away must be supervised ooo ntantly to guard agalnet breakages tlie linesmen are posted in twos or threes at tho stations on tho lino but when thoro is trouble to tho norh and the south at onco thty are often alone for days the most desolate posts have their own vege table gardens and enclosures for cattle sheep and goats travelling over tho arid sandy wastes or through thick scrub would be impossible were it not for tho camel and tho linesmen always employ them when searching for break tho normal term in such post la only throe years but there are men who prefer it to city ufw and return for choice to their hermitage where they may enjoy their hobbles in peace ijeqenn of ti1r dandeuon the south wind goslng over tho field saw aomo distance away beauti ful girl with yellow hair next morning he looked again and alio was otlll thnrc more beautiful than ever and day after day ho saw her out on tho pralrlo one morning in place of tho beautiful maid en with the yellow lialr there was an older woman with grey head ah uald the south wind my brother tho north wind has ben here ho has put hln cruel hand on tho maid ens head and whitened it with frost tho nouth wind went to tho white haired woman but when ho touched her her lialr fell from her head and waa carried away by tho breeze when summer comes round however tho south wind looks out on tlie pralrlo and always sees tho maiden with the yellow hair both hides tongue twisters gx shining salmon swam tho shan non if ahlpahake ship shop stocks 8bf shlpo how many shlpshapd ships would she ship ahope stock klnotynlne naughty numbskulls an noying nineteen knights itecent rains revealed warrens rabbits rerdgeea oliverordered enormous oysters oliver officiated at the oyotefopenlng six thick ricks and fibt thick fitlcks worms sap tho strength and under mine tho vitality of children strcngth t3t us fc exterminator to drive out tho parasites do you always try to see both aides of question always declared senator sorghum think it best invariably to ascertain which nldo can command tho most votes troubled with constipation for past 25 years then allbean brought welcome relief metal from epsom halth motor cars and aeroplanes made irom psom salts may bo the next wonder produced by the metallurgical chemist it la understood that experiments are bemg made by thb department of in dustrial and scientific xlcseach ui scorch of metal lighter ulan aluminium which would bo available for aeroplanes and vehicles in which weight ip dorrdnant consideration 6uch material is mag nesium which fa onethird lighter than aluminium at present britain does not make magnesium but it is believed that it may prove possible to manufacture it jin prnilin iwv fr inrfli sui pliate or epsom salts head tbia voluntary letter from mr lecour havo boon troubled with constipation for tho past years tried practically every cathartic without results recently determined to jffivo kciiokkb aixbrak fair trial kelloggfl aixbiiam baa not only helped me but bcliovo it is an actual relief for chronic constipa tion mr honry j3 lecour ad dress upon request dw to insufficient tx meal koiiock aixbban provide bulk toiald elimination it also furnishes vitamin and iron tho bulk in aixbean is ten tle and safo for normal individ uls often more effective than bulk in fruits and vegetables as it does not break down within the body xant this natdral food pleasanter than patent medicines just eat two tablespoonfuls daily chronic cases with each meal if not ro lieved see your doctor get the redandgrecn package at your grocers made by kellogg in london ontario kmp on the sunny sid uh subecripliorw for all magazines tfcken at ie free lrew0thrs dont be sold advertising buy it jiwarc of clever advertising and free circulation mediums were two of the pointa made by morgan eastman vicepresident mcconiiell baxter astman ltd toronto at the koeersmajeslic national convention of kelail radio dealer recently australias rabbit post whmyojaalvcriiimyouaronot dcuirousof securing prauc for the advertisiktg itself but orxlcrd for tho merchandise jou advertise said the sneaker eliminate cleverncsitt and iiis til sincerity into your advertising by the use of simple straijrhlforwartl lankuae iont smirk and dont strain for dignity the puroose of advertising is identical with that of selling and you are perfectly entitled to demand miles results from your advertising criticise your own advertising and the advertising we do for you but criticize intelligently ooea the copy incorporate the real sales argument does the headline arrest attention does the artwork mako tho merchandise more desirable is the layout legible and does it tell its message in natural sequence sbcep breeders have to wage inctuavt war upon burnt ls since rabbit were first imported from nulnul to australia 70 or 80 yenrn ago the imnnlev have multiplied and spread eo greatly that tliay have become the aus trafijin lieepbreedfrs mott nirtlljnunt curse millions of rabbits eat qrnms which would otherwiie nouruli thousands of sheep and so in moit masons imperil the piutoralltts livelihood and the nations prosperity or decides the pet hai been vigor ously combated with all means of slaugh ter and destruction and during the ten year to 1910 it itemed thut rigorously enforced departmental policy was check ing the peat then tlu depression played iti part and reports from inland centres now indicate that multiplication of rab hits lias resumed the cuuie of thh in the inability of pjs torlists to afford measure to copt with tlie pent wire netting poison cartcjp paratus to squirt poison fnto warrens trupi und labor account for considerable money far more than most paslonilisls can afford how prevalent rabbits are in western new south wals is clear from the fol lowing story one pantorallst knowing that rabbits congregated at water hole netted tlwse olf and made accessible to them troughs of puisomd witer around one unli trough 5000 rabbits were pnls oncd and around another 6cxw in din gle evening rabbits have been observed swimming across river 40 yards wide and fairly leep ile persistent in your advertising few salesmen make sale on their first call repetition and reiteration are two efsentials in all advertising you must call again and again until you strike the opportune time when the prospect is ready to buy dont be sold advertising buy dont have yourself placed on sucker list for every hpecial edition every program every hither and yon publication tltat some ttyjynigit promot er gets you to underwrite publication with free circulation may safely be said to liave no real value as an advertising medium your message must be placed in medium that carries reader interest which vill bring your message to the attention of tlie reader if were in your place upending my own money would mostfcertainly invest the entire budget in two forms of advertising only window displays und your local newspaper and would appropriate uulllcicnt money to do real advertising job advertising properly applied wont cost you one cent because it must lower your selling cosbt and your fixed overhead more than enough to absorb the money you invent in advertising your nonadvertising competitor pays in less volume increased selling costs in creased cost of overhead in relation to sales and load of profit appropriate atiu rcatu iowellers udverthtiueiitburbhin froiaiiuy do