PAGE EIGHT { yr THE D A ILY BRITISH WHIG WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1020 { In the Realm of Women---Some Interesting Features 7 - ~~ GROCERY Table ' Delicacies Quality dor an For Lent Canned . Fish. Sardines. ~~Salmon. | Tuna Fish. - ==Lobsters. =Chicken Haddie. =+Kippered Herring --Shrimps, ete, WEBSTER'S Phones No. 47 and 780. BAGOT AND EARL STREET Service J 1 ----------" -- | A Letter--and a Problem. All day long 1 kept away from Helen thinking that when she want- ed me she would sénd for me. My ithoughts were divided between her jand John. 1 styrted at every knock on my door, for it seemed incredible [that John wound not telegraph me {as soon as he received my message. | The hardest, thing in the world to ----- | All Fat People. : | Should Know This | A 4 | i The world owes a debt of gratitude to the author of the now famous Mar- mola Prescription, and is still more indebted for the . reduction of this {| harmless, effective obesity remedy to |l.tablet form Marmola Prescription | Tablets can now be obtained at all drug || stores, 'or by writing direct to Mar- {| mola Co, 864 Woodward Ave. Detroit, | Mich.,, and their reasonable price ($1 by. the noted author Idah MSGione Gi do is to wait, not k ying what the | h fowi & thim! can face sorrow, pain, a great crisis, | this letter. I dare not let Bobby see next moment may bring forth. We but the suspense of waiting, waiting and watching is torture thrice refin- ed. About five o'clock in the afternoon Helen came to my door again. "Forgive me, dear, for seeming so self-centred, but I have the theory that one can share joy with other people,' but: "one must bear sorrows alone." "Helen, work both ways. dear, your rule doesnt You have shared happiness, notwithstanding we have been so near and dear-to each other." For a moment she was silent and then all at once she came over and threw her arms about me, and cried, "1 am afraid, Katherine! 1 am afraid!" {cord binding Bobby to his wife as my Sorrows, as you never shared my | a lot sometimes, daddy. Ruthie" Always a Binding Cord. I read the letter Through and the appeal of those children affected me deeply, but 1 don't think Helen saw it. 1' looked into her troubled face and 'she said to me: "Don't you see, dear; don't you understand? There will always be a long as these children live and love I don't know what to do with it, and God knows I dare not keep it from him. And there will be more letters, of course. Oh,' Katheriné\ J am almost sure that the unhappiness had .when I found that § was in love with Bobby and felt that he could not be mine, is nothing to the fear and suspense that 1 have fow! It is just as the children say in their letter. He is nothing but a big boy, to be petted and amused, variable as the wind. T am sure that when he "Real Tea" The Flavor is distinctly - Agreeable, and the Strength Abundant. "SALADA" An Everyday Luxury -- within the reach of all. Sealed Packets Only = = By Grocers Everywhere. Ro reads this letter he will go at once}cannot cut ourselves off entirely from to see the babies. them he will forget me. to be "selfish, I am not jealous of Robert's children, ! but And when he sees | the world, no matter how much we 1 don't want | may desire so to do! Oh, Katherine, Certainly | Katherine, what shall I do!" (Copyright by National Newspaper Service.) atherine. it is so terrible to find that we LAST WEEK OF OUR YEAR 7 We are making a special effort to reach a certain objective before RAILWAY SAEREN.] RAND TRUN AGENCY FORALL STEAMSHIP LINES ' 4 For totormadit sad rates apply te + P. Hanley, C. P. & T. A. G. T. Rye Kingston, Ont. -- TOU EUROP From West St. John £ Feb 37--Melita .. Boren 1 "eb 28-Grampian Havre- n Mar 11--Pretonian, Glasgow Mar. 23--Scandnavian, L'v'l | Mar. 13--Emp. of France : ve! Mar. 18--Minnedosa, avert ma Liver'l {for a large case) leaves no excuse for | || Qieting or violent, exercise. for the re- | ll duction of the overfat body to normal | proportions. our year ends. .To do it we want to sell 200 Pianos in our dis- trict, during February. - ® As women grow older love cuts Meant as a Compliment. "1 didn't think 22--Meta much less ice than money, ACA cp ntl ~ GROVE'S © 0-PEN- TRATE SALVE A Remedy for Ohest Colds, Head Colds, Spas- modic Group, Sore Throat, Silff Neck, Earache -and kindred aliments. freely to the ski a rs. Mun nis . aN ~ i. ~ h -- British Grown for British Taste "Helen," I replied. you knew that sensation." "And I meant it as a compliment. Surely she had been the captain of her soul. She had shown courage -when she defied. public opinion and married Robert Gaylord and I couldn't think of her Having fear. For answer she said, "Only the in- nocent prattle of a child could make me lose my courage." J "What do you mean? Who's child?" "Ruth's and Bobby's. Oh, Kathe- rine; 1 was so strong in my love! I told Ruth that Bobby loved mie, that he was 'mine---that she had no part of 'him, and yet, my dear, she 'has the biggest part. Their children -- Ruth's and Bobby's--~dre rivals that I can not successfully combat!" "But I thought that one of Ruth's conditions was that Bobby should not see the children," I said, won- deringly. "I thought that was the only way she would let him have the divorce." Helen convulsively closed her hands over the letter she had -been holding ever since she came to my room. "I will have to let you see it," she said, more to herself than to me. "Don't give it to me unles you wish to," I remonstrated, although I was by this time consumed with curiosity, For answer she held out the little crumpled sheet and I took it from her. Letter from a Child. It was a letter from a child, writ- ten with uncertain fingers. It be- gan, "Dear, dear daddy: Mother says we haven't. got a daddy any more. She says that she's going to be both papa and mamma to us. But oh, daddy, daddy, we miss you so. No- body plays with us like you did, and even Towzer doesn't thump his tail a step in the hall. Of course, mother {loves us, but she can't play much with us, daddy, and ride us on her { back' like, you did. She is grown up and we always knew you were just a little boy inside of you. Won't you come back to. us, daddy? Mother does not know we are writing this letter, but Mr. Collins was at the house yesterday, and he told us where you live. And so we are send- ing this letter to you. ' Kitty and Nibs are both helping me write it. | Nibs 'was so sure that you were dead {and up in the sky, but I told him ithat I knew you wére not and that { you foved us all the time. If you | come to see us, perhaps you had better not come to the house, Kitty and I will meet you down at the gate of the pasture lot. Nibs, you know, is too little to come. We want you, daddy, we want you so! Mother cries bv Told in Twilight (Continued thom Page 3.) > Brig.-Gen. Maunsell and Mrs. Maunsell, Ottawa, are guests at Mc-, Alpin House while in New York. . Capt Theodore Gonzild, Queen's, spent a few days in Cobourg, the guest of his friend, W. F. Kerr, '{ erown attorney. Mr. and Mrs, Wilson Hollister, at Farron's Point. General and Mrs.'J. Lyons Biggar and their daughter, Miss Violet Big- gar, left recently for Italy and at 'present are residing in Nice. Mrs. W. E. Rees, Gananoque, is at South Orange, N.J., where she will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ira A. Kip IIL. : Misses Fausta and Hilda DeWolfe, Gananoque, have returned h visiting friends on the floor any more when he hears | Kingston, have been visiting friends THE HOME OF GOOD MUSIO IF YOU INTEND TO BUY SOME TIME, WE WILL MAKE IT WORTH YOUR WHILE TO BUY THIS WEEK. ' Let us have an opportunity to explain our special February Year THE End Proposition to you. 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