Daily British Whig (1850), 9 Aug 1926, p. 5

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Mondcy, August 9, 1926. BRITISH WHIG En ---- Riddles won't cry from sunburn if you app ly CAMPARA'S ITALIAN | BALM | CHAPTER XL. It was irritating to Leonie that Miles. should be so much more in- terested in swallowing his oysters than in a recital conquests. : She turned to her neighbour om KX right, leaving the defaulter to Lady Warrington, and engaged in a very airy persifiage for the next half hour. s "You drink too much champagne! {I wouldn't take any more, were I you." Miles, touched her arm, gpeak- ing low, so that nobody could hear. Leonie toseed her head. Her cheeks were flushed ,and her eyes sparkling behind her made-up lashes, "Don't be a kill-joy! We're head- | ed for the land of prohibition, so we | might as well enjoy ourseives while LET ME QUOTE YOU RATES ON AN All Risk Motor Policy BEST AND CHEAPEST FORM | | OF COVERAGE GENERAL INSURANCE we can." R. H. Waddell He sald no more, but 81 BROCK STREKT- | J If immediatel after "PHONES 826-896. y siselt Jim y excused dinnef, and went off to the smokeiroom to 5 play cards. DR J.C.W. BROOM "He's mot such an immaculate angel himself," said Leonie to Lady Warrington, as they took the eleva- tor up to the lounge where the lat- est thing In New York bands was playing. "He has his game of poker every night, and he's lost a good bit, I believe." "You can cure him of that, once You're married," rejoined Lady Warrington good-naturedly. But Leonie had begun to wonder, Her influence with Miles was not a potent one. He was invariably polite and nice. Yet there was some- thing lacking, somewhere. She sat in a low chair beside the dance-floor in the big lounge, with Satellites about her, end sipped a green liquor. al Presently she danced, first Wn a rich Englishman, then with an éven richer American, and thirdly Cea. | With the Mr. Sturtevant who was «psordine and Absorblse. Jr.. wre made lv Cameds the donor of the orchids. ne One or two impecunious boys she a . snubbed. Leonie did not intend to Dr. Vincent A. Martin. waste her time on anything in- DENTIST eligible, . This is a perfectly gorgeous ship, Evenings by appointment. 272 Princess Street. 'Phone 108 KINGSTON TRANSFER (0, was a-float!" observed the young 158 WELLINGTON STREET woman to her elderly admirer. Her glance quested round the Maves Freight, Steel, Buflding Equipe /"~ ment, Machinery, Sates, Planos, etc. BSORBINE LITE CIR 23 A No blister, no hair horse can be used. $2.50 a Lora Sroggists or delivered. De« scribe your r special INStIucCe Porse Book R Free. 2 ic liniment for Dett, "well-trained stewards mov. ed noiselessly on the thick carpets, bringing coffee, wines ciga- rettes. A young lady as charming as yourself should always be in a gorgeous setting. That is only I might," sald Mr. Sturtevant, with a killing ogle. Yes, Leonie enjoyed herself! Orr in, great saloon with its high, curtain- ed windows, and myriad little tables and so set about the dance-fioor. AGAINST MORTOAGKS MOBTGAGES a1. Evenings 2281, of his fiancee's It was too bad that Miles wasn't here to see her triumph! "I don't know about the gorgeous settings, in the future." She com- trived a rather plaintive air. "I'm engaged to a young sculptor, and fame and money don't always go to- gether, do they?" She supped with Mr. and party in the Ritz-Carlton staurent, after midnight. It wes expensive and the haunt of millionaires, fiim-stars, actors, bresarios, and the like. Here, ome consumed out-of-sea- son delicacies, and the more ex- pensive a dish or a wine was, © the more popular it became. An orchestra discoursed Sturtevant | not make such sweet | they did catch me with it, byMay Christie are forbidden to be brought into the United States. But you---you are so fascinating--the customs men would strict exdmination in your case." Leonie drew back. She had heard about those laws, and the penalties for their contravention. "But why did you them bring re- | with you?" He thought that she was jealous. "An elderly lady--an old family im- | friend--who hes been kind to me] for years--desired them. Any little return that I could do for her--" Leonie's face cleared. "I could carry the little box un- der my cloak, they'd music from behind the palms. Great | only take the stuff away? Isn't that banks of flowers and hanging plants | so, Mr. Da Costa?" and tall, pink-shaded lamps might He nodded, giving her.arm a little have led one to believe one was in | pressure. Some great metropolitan hotel, ex- cept for an occasional faint vibra- tion in the floor. "Ah! here comes my handsome cavalier" announced Miss Leonie, as a very slim, dark young man enter. ed the restaurant and made his way to her table. "I must ask the orchestra to play the tango, and he and | will give a demonstra- tion." The slender, foreign young man Was very atfentive to Miss Leonie. He contrived to get ker to himself, after a time. and the pair strolled out on the deck, and leant over the side, watching the phosphoresence on the water, "I shail hope to see something of you in New York," said the young man in his very soft, rather crooning voice. "I have so many frien , y "a 0 (hounds, they are very much pleased rich. And I could well." He was in the tobacco business, and enormously wealthy, Leonie un- derstood. Ho belonged to all the ex- clusive clubs and kept a string of pelo ponies: And he had a rancho in the Argentine. Te talked eloquently of plans for her diversion. She was immensely flattered. "I can't think why 'you kind," she murmured. His hand closed over hers on the rail of the ship. "Because I find you --and beautiful. for you." Then he it were an afterthought: "Will you do ome little thing for me, Miss Leonie?" She raised coquettish eyes to his, "You have been so wonderful," che murmured. "Try me and see." "It 4 nothing much. A difficulty of landing. The customs people are 80 toublesome, and I have with me algrettes and bird-ol-paradise and osprey--packed in a small box. They entertain you The next night when Johnny Jump Up took the Twins to the ma- #lo garden, the titmouse was wait. ing. "Let me eee your tickets to France," he demanded. "Are they pink?" "Pink with a blue stripe across and the date dn yellow," said John. ny Jump Up. "They are the very lat- est style, for the pansy fairy brought them to us from France herself." "All right then, I'M punch them," sald the titmouse. "Hop on, every- body." f So Johnny Jump Up and Nancy and Nick jumped on his little brown back; and giving his little black conductor's cap a hard pat so ft wouldn't come off, the titmouse tlew. away to France. { "Goodby!" called the-man-in-the- moon. ." Furniture a specialty, Kingston 'phone Toronto 'phone Trinity 4424, 4425 LACKAVANNA_ OAL tor by!" called the glow-worms and lightning bugs and beetles and crickets and grasshoppers. '"'Googd- 1" 3 . : i ocean would take you and me & week to cross, my dears, in a very fast boat. But it took the Twins Johnny Jump Pp only a whisk a puff to get there. we go first?" asked "LACKAWANNA." Bold only by ~W. A MITCHELL & Co. 15 ONTARIO STREET Telephone 07. Plekled Tongues . . ... Shiites | beautiful place in the [ABV CHRUREST Ras SS Y Olive Roberts Barto. "It's like being in an aeroplane," cried Nick. "You can see the whole world nearly from here." "Paris is a big place, fsn't it," ex- claimed Nancy looking down. "About as big as London Town," sald Johnny Jump Up. "One of the largest cities in the world." "Is this where the king lives?" asked Nick, 4 'No, France hasn't a more. It has a president," ay Jump Up. "But it says In a book "The King of France came down the hill, and ne'er weat up again.' " "That was a long time ago," sald Johnny Jump Up. "Now then, tit. mouse, take us to the country." "Why, it's as petty as America!" exclaimed Nancy in surprise. "The rivers and fields and woods are just the same." : "Almost," sald Johnny Jump Up. "Only the farm houses are not off by themselves as they are in Amer. lea. They are in a bunch, and barns where they keep their cows and are joined to the houses." pis They tlew over more big cities and then to a place In the south of where was a lovely blue sea, and where oranges ware growing. "This Is about the most beautiful place in all the world," said Johnny, "It is citled the Golden Coast." "Oh, let's go home," titmouse. "I think bed king any said John- yawned the is the most world just now." : ; {To be Continued.) languidly | | "Please call me Jose. I want to be your friend--more than a friend." Intrigue delighted Leonie. And handsome Jose certainly was in love with her. They stayed out on the deck, talking, for a long time. She was rather disconcertéed when a footfall sounded near them. Miles appeared, siepped up close, looking rather grim. (To Be Continued). -------- mn, THE FISHERMEN'S 'LUCK Is Much Better Now Than a Month Ago, Says a Report. Fishermen report that during the past month fishing has improved greatly. While few are compli- menting, themselves on getting bass to tip the scales at eight to, ten with their catch. A large number of bass, weighing in the neighbor- hood of four pounds, have been landed. This is the season of the year when fiishermen from all parts are doing their best to win prize money offered by somie of the large city newspapers. fascinating | blind person, I would do much | guide, at the fare charged for one added, as though | person, angling so far The local issuers of licenses have issued more are so |this season than last year. The railroads have been authorized by Congress to carry any totally accompanied by a under such reasonable regu- lations as may have been established by the carrier. Stratford Publie Utilities Commis- sion decided to abolish the office of manager of the Hydro sip and allow the shop 'to rum itself under the direction of the secretary treas- urer, Only human beifgs and certain kinds of apes have flat nails on their fingers and toes. Fi ir Geo hildren at ad e at Le one-hundredth - I suppose? And it Liga wie | RADIO TUESDAY, AUGUST 10. KDEKA (309.1) Pittsburgh. 2.30 p.m.--Baseball hourly. 2.20--S8totkman-Farmer report. 5.30--Dinner concert. 6.15----Baseball scores. 7.45---Stockman-Farmer report. 8--Sacred Concert. 9.55--~--Baseball scores. 10.35--Grand Theater concert. | WEAF (492) New York City. | 8 p.m.--Salon concert. 8.30--Gold Dust Twins. 10--Moment Musicale. | 10.30 to 31.30--Parrell"s orches- |# | tra. 11.30 to 12 p.m.--Albin's orches« | tra. | WLWL (288.8) New York. 9 p.m.--Alice Jones, soprane. 9.15--Manuel Compinsky, violin- | ist. | 9.30--Premier Male Quartette. | 9.45--William Flusk, tenor. 10--Giovanni Lettino, eallist. 10.15----Premier Male Quartette. WJZ (455) New York. 12 n---Pennsylvania musie, 3.40 p.m.--Tenor. | '6.20--Waldort Orchestra. 7--Tenor and contralte:~ 7.30--Deltah hour. 8--Pennsylvanfa railroad hour. 9--Cooks Cruise, 9.30--Milton Cross, tenor. 9.45~Olsen's orchestra. WGY (879.5) Schenectady, N.Y. 6.30 p.m.--"Wonder Story of Steinmetz." 6.45--Agricu'tural programme. 7.30---Deltah half-hour. 8--Pennsylvania railroad hour. 9 to 9.30-Cook's Cruise. WBAL (246) Baltimore, M.D. 6 to 6.30 p.m.--Sandman Circle. 6.30 to 7.30--Dinner Orchestra. 7.30 to 8---Mandolin Orchestra. 8 toi 9--Staff Concert. 9 to 10~--Municipal bard. WBZ (888.1) Springfield, Mass." 8 p.m.--Maude Erickson, soprano. 8.30--Copley Plaza orchestra, 9--Eric Tesche, tenor. 9.30--Musical programme. WTAM (389.4) Cleveland, O. 12.30 p.m.--Collegian Serenaders. 6--State Theater vaudeville. 7 to 10--Concerts. 11--Euclid Beach Orchestra. WSAI (328) Cincinnati, O. 7 p.m.--Salon concert. 7.30--Accordian soloist and bari- tone. 9--Maids of melody. £ -- WLW (422.3) Cincinnati, 0. 12.10 p.m.--Eryin Schenk, organ. ist. 7.30--Music from Castle Farm. 8.15--Crosley Burnt Corkers. 9--Formica 'orchestra. a---- ai Ns KYW (586) Chicago, MI. 5.30 p.m.----Congress Hotel concert - and one of his i-grand. 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The Bell Telephone Company of Canada » a " 6---American music hour, 7--Congress Hotel programme. 8--Edison concert. 9.30--Congress carnival, WOCO (410.4) 6.30 p.m.--New York programme. 8 p.m.--Ruth Lewis Ensemble, ---- WOO (484) Davenport, Ia. 5.45 to 6 p.m.--Chimes concert. 6.30 to 8.30--Musical programme. -- Complete radio programmes sold at Canada Radio Stores. -- Three whiskey bottles, apparently fitted as bombs, with fuses thrust through the corks, were found by a farmer in' his barn near Centreville and were {urned over to the provin- clal police. X Btruck over the head with an oar in the hands of an elder lad, Eddle Fonger, +. Was drowned in the bay. He was resting his hands on the boat, being tired with swim. ming, when the assault was com. mitted. . Rocky Mountain alr mail pilots en- Joy the summer of two months, July

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