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vo BE 4 -------- : | BLACK AND WHITE WOOL a LS LEE a daa SS a | 1 "The Leashed Guns Te Circle L" by Perry Westbrook SYNOPSIS Slim Loyale is paroled' from pri A son aflor serving 18. menthe for a crime he did not commit. He re- turns to his Circle L vanch to find his father. dead and sinister forces at work, trying to make 'him vio. late his parole so that he can again: be. railroaded to prison. are plotting to gain possession of Circle L ranch and the property of Mona Hall, a neighbor and life long friend of Slim Loyale. Slim discovers that Sheriff Star. buck has joined the plot against him. With the help of Dakota Blue and his cowboys, Slim Loyale defies the land-grabbers to dp their worst; CHAPTER XXI The Brockwels and their gang Tisdale was*the first to reach them, "Got a furrow from my Lowrist-plumbite-my-olbewi-he-ox--} claimed "with profane punctua. * tions. "She's bleedin' some, but I've, got my neckerchief wound around it. It'll keep for a time." Steve, Charley and Oscar re- ported, unhurt, except that Oscar had had ohe boot heel shot off. He walked with a queer hitchity- hop that caused Steve to chuckle. "Ole step-an'-a-Half Oscar." "I'm Done For" As Dakota scratched a match and bent over Starbuck, he was surprised= to see that Starbuck's eves were open. The ~ sheriff groaned. "Listen close," he whispered. "I'm done for an' I know it. Don't hold it agin yuh, Blue, yo've a pretty good man, "Time was when I was a square- ., Fashion Flashes Contrasts of tates auth as yel- low on black or mavy and rose or flame red with white or black are to be good this season. Plain' chiffons in pleated, shirved and tailored styles will be seen in street length afternoon dresses for spring wear, Coats and. spits will be softer this year and shoulders will be smoother, od "Blin and straight are HolhTareéss and coat of a Molyneux tweed en- semble 'in the deep brick.rose call: ed tanagra red, The fabric pock- ets are slung from the belt ang the top of the bodice is fitted by darts in the fabric. - Horizontal tuck- ings mark the coat. The felt hat is brown. Fashions for spring for little girls. say "There will be plenty of pleats." Novelty Jewelry Brightens Frocks NEW YORK.--For that frock that looks too dark in February, The Secrels (§ Good Looks by | Orange Pekoe Blend WHY GROW OLD-LOOKING? The dread of "looking old" is-a very real 'one to women, as my readers probably know from per- sonal experience.. And the desire to look youthful is equally vivid, Fortunately, there is not.one of us but can take years off our appear- ance, by devoting a little more. carc to certain vital factors, Here are some points to study in rela- tion to your own appearance. MOUTH. Lines around the mouth often come from distorted facial habits. Avoid pouting. Ap, ply a touch of rich tissue iti frowiic ad weave a "pattern "of "ageing" lines... Perhaps your eycsight is none too good, or your feet pain you? Check these points." Curb any nervous habits, such as undue eyebrow-raising. When massaging with cream use a firm pressure--up and out, FEET. An elastic walk shows youthfulness. - Wear shoes that: -are large enough, and forsyear pointed toes! Cramped f de- velop corns. If you have corns, doi't be a martyr, butiget a good corn plaster, Next week's article will outline other points to watch to avoid Teach Your Child. To Love Nature . 'Parents Are Advised to Prepare Offspring For Life In a World of Machines "Children should be taught to know and love nature, Dean Doug- as Clarke, of the 'Faculty of Musio ot McGill University, declared last week, 4The world today is mad," sald Mr. Clarke. "It is madder than we have ever known it. It is not at bined, black and white udy Garland's Suikingly wool {3 feafured in Atternoon cli. wide skirt with . unpressed pleats swirls gracetully in - the altérnato. stripés. Black suedo high 1ront pumps and white =i Redherenief complete the ensemble. + Household' Hints Use a soft brush, hot' water and a bland suds to wash fine china with an infricate, raised Rinse thoroughly in clear hot-wa- ter and dry earefully with a soft --towel: ak If you wish to.substitute honey for sugar in quick-bread and cake | f_ recipes, use the same quantity of honey as is specified for - sugar, but reduce the liguid by one-half. Generally speaking, tender cuts. of roast meat, unless exceptionally lean, should be cooked in an open | pan without water in a moderate oven throughout the caoking per- 'jod: Tougher cuts are made more tender by cooking in a covered roaster, since the steam produced ~ inside the roaster tends to soften tough tissues, If you wish good results tro cooking utensils, it pays to buy k best quality--pans that hold their original color, that are the proper size for your purpose, and that will not warp." A crooked cake pan will produce an uneven cake. ""might- be made to loot the bank. For that reason he had detailed Roy O'Brien-and Stoney Sheard to --guard-it. "But-he knew the odds would now be greatly against them. They would need 'help, fe- - rocious fighters though they were. i} So Slim turned to Dakota. "Yuh an' me go to: town, as quick as we can get there, Da- kota," he snapped tensely. "Tis- dale, yuh -stay here an' let Oscar" fix up that arm of yores. Steve an' Charley, get some lanterns an' clean up things around here. But keep yore guns handy. There's no - tellin' but what that crowd, bein' desperate, might make an- "other try., Grab a brone, Dako; - oy LOVE You" WITH COOKIES Here is a charming way to say - "I love you" on St. Valentine's day. Home-made cakes and cook- ies, attractively packaged will re- veal your true feelings and carry your message in a most practical manner, ) Frosted brownies crowned with small cinnamon candies, old-fash- Combine cog whites, sugar, wa- ter and corn sugar in top of dou ble boiler, beating with rotary egg beater, -until thoroughly mixed. Place. over rapidly boiling water, beat constantly with rotary egg beater, and cook seven minutes, or until frosting will stand in peaks. Remove from boiling wa- ter. Add vanika and Deat until +h While awaiting an opening in the flying force, at Canada House in London young Anderson met Lady: Princess Ryder 'who took him under her wing as a prolege and some time after being posted to the R. A. F. depot at Reading he received an Invitation to attend a" reception 'at Seaford House, Belgrave Square," There he was presented, to_Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, who in- quired graciously how he liked the flying service and whether- he was returningn to Canada when "his term of engagement ended. It was a real thrill for the erst- while hitch-hiker and usher, He is now a pilot officer and will shortly d-to-BEgypl-for-flying-service, --| 3 Discolored pans will not turn out -the tempting golden brown loaves- _or layer you hope to serve. Grease froin candles which has spilt on a highly polished wooden surface, such as a dressing-table - top, can be removed by making a clean duster hot and holding this over the grease till softened, then tas Dakota's' own horse was dead, but he soon secured another, as » there were several ridefless ones - stamping and snorting around. In a fast, ground-eating gallop, he and Slim headed for town. Slim knew human nature, and he knew that unless this full X= otieration_was.ma lo, thes sweet chocolate. and decorated with heart-shaped cookies. or little Keart-shaped candies make an ideal and gconomical gift. 4 Brownies' 3/4 cup sifted cake flour 1% teaspoon baking powder 1.9 joned cookies topped with bitter- - thick enough- to spread; St. Valentine's Cookies - ° 2% cups sifted cake flour 2 teaspoons double-acting bak ing powder . 1% teaspoon salt . 1 cup sugar d 2 'eggs, well beaten 1 teaspoon vi anilla 1 proe | Royalty Can't Visit 'Quints If the Dionnes' Guardians Wish Repeat In 2 D [J hours, 2, If throat Is raw, fe from cold, crush znd" [7g dissolve 3-*'Asplrin" Tablets In glassof | water . -. gargle. Just Be Sure You Get :#Aspirin" Tablets. You Will | Feel Better in a Hurry. take.2 "Aspirin" ; Tablets -- drink a 4 J) aglassofwater. N V4 Flying Lead . S : A ily. hl ! Lead whispered over and around shooter myself, But the glitter of for ape or four tes a ih ~ Jy a _ that "ageing look." In the mean- its maddest, On this side of the ~~ « 3 Titi, onc sTug Kicking his eyes full | money am -a=iot-gi=sien TR met 1 elty jewelry. with air and blow hard. A sim- | wimg, write for confidential beauty "| Atlantic, while there, is compara- 5 of dust. Still he held his fire gam- a sucker outa me, However, Iam Y : . ide ple but remarkably. effective meth. advice. The following leaflets tive peace, there is the worship of" 'Ming that without Starbuck to to get some of the dirt off my : You can get- enormous, delicate. od-to. keop-mouth lincs at bay, == [ May be obtained by sending a 8¢° | machinery and efficiency. In -the lead them the remaining members shriveled soul. 1 ain't got long, ly tinted Simulated Deal elhistens J Tn Bri kii - stamp for each one required: Fa- | past and.the West, the passion is ~ 0 the posse would break and run but I'll do my best, in necklaces, pins and bracelets. EYES. Bright sparkling eyes - cial Care; Bust Development; Sue for domination and raclal aggrand- for it 3 _"Loyale, yuh were railroaded on There are real, tiny sed shells, speak of youth, and to keep yours | perfiuous Hair; Feet Care; Under-- | jzement, For what seems ages, We - ) oa perjured evidence. Arthur -- tinted yellow made into long, long clear and shining, use a drop or | eight; Slimming; Reducing in ony Tp gn Ny In this he was also right. Reali- | Gogrge Arthur, he's got all the | hecklaces, Hiren siranied brace- two of Murine every day. This | gnats; Fascinating Eyes; Hand | China is in the same position. zing that their leader was down, | gone" Get holt of "him an' make, lets and clips. will: cleanse -and relax. your eyes. Beauly; Glamorous Hair. "uDon't Let Them Be Cogs" the posse gave back faster and | pin alk, "He's h coward, an' he'll Colored tin makes the lls of | Each night smooth the .skin |. pjoae address your letter to: "The relentless drive and compe: faster, tien folly turned Yin come clean. An' yuh better skip other cluster jewelry--necklaces,- | avound them with tissue cream, Barbara Lynn, Room 421, 73 West tition, the cooling and hardening ' thundered away into the night. out to town. Sarg Brockwell an' pins and bracelets--in such col- patting it in gently. Avoid undue | sgelajde St., Toronto, Ont. of sentiment and the looseness with Tor atime Steve Owens and Chane some more of his crowd are aimin' ors, as red, blue, purple, pink, rose eyestrain. ) : CRE which obligations are held, are ley: Quinn' warmed them on their to rob the bank tonight: Arthur's or white. FOREHEAD. Scowling and ag oe "h vay with" the Winchesters, But idee--to keep yuh" from loanin' . : driving-us to the, machine age," he presently Slim's voice, calling out, money to the Hall girl, . . - : How Hitch- Hiker added, o ai h stopped all shooting. "Arthur an'. Brockwell been > 2 om ] J Asa remedy, Mr. lar e sugges Slim ¢ came through the darkness | runnin' this - thing. Schemed * "to Of INTEREST to WOMEN READERS Meets The Queen ed that children be saved from be. om" fng caught up in the cogs of ma- warily, "Dakota, yuh all right? make a cleanup on them Big Bend ® . aed chinery. They should be taught to i pretty, Slim," was the hes, i a tL o Canadian Works Way to Brit- admire natiite, he said, and the beat laconic : © "They've all Brockwell's the man who's been ain, Joins R. A. F., Attends Jena should be made available sloped. Dring the boys out, I've holdin' up the Vasco stage." His | --Réceptiecn -- 1-10 a ere ------ z CR -got-Starbuck™ -- | voice turned drowsy and plaintive. ------t . ' Slim exclaimed in surprise. "I'm cold--cold "as hell. Get me or : 59 "Lb: Brockwell's back in the. cor- .a blanket, os J Toland gr Agr 2 J : i) a] val, he vouchsafed, as he came Steve Owens, su vad ay a lit- What should: be called *Hitch-hiker ' 1 ; up, Tisdale stopped a slug some- tle awed, ran into the bun Aol) meets Queen." . of | : a P _.where, but _it can t be very bad; But when he returned with a blan- "Iu June last, Bill threw up WIS "El a) i ; py Tes" sTll cussin® . le raised his -| ket there was no ap] Fi "it. "Job 55 fn engineer and sot out for : B \ voice to a shout. Hi, gang; come Slim Loy ale made swi 4 Jessen Ottawa to join the Royal Air Force, ¥ on oVer. They've pulled out.' on the, ietmation ati 2d Turned down. owing to a minor eye. _ T © 14 S ff a ee defect, Bi and Roy Holton, of | 10 0 u erers motif. 1 shi 4 a . t tt y 8 on Ottawa; who _was alco rejected, Newness That Slenderizes! oe a hitch-hiked to Montreal, and then ~- These Pictures Tell You What xo. information 'did. - But it rendered Sy IRERS Or CoE oh eatite -DoaL.to his position all the more sccure, to punched * oS the-Otd--Countr to Do. for r_ Amazingly Fast Relief _ know that his conjectures had been a MLL 9: SO To Bt p - be right. ey ; To Wine Ou the Sun fon ate wit os oka ib 1 eum LN He had guessed that an attempt ! Now A Pilot Officer . comfort and reduca fever 3 » . The simple way pictured above often brings am ngly fast relief from discomfort ana 'sore throat Try it. Then -- see your doctor: He probabl wil tell you to 'continue with "As ' because it acts so fast to reli J Be ot a cold. Ando reduce fever. This si 1 1 aed by poss bH wiptrg oft. To avoid-breaking an- omelette --{- when turning, instead of turning the omelette when one side is done, "simply put the pan under hot giill for a few seconds. . Not only is the omelette beautifully browned, but it is much lighter, and can be easily rolled. Jellies will set more quickly if alittle lemon juice is squeezed. into the liquid-and stirred before setting aside to cool. This treat- ment alto improves the Navor of jellies of all Kinds. Cake which has become. stale will be greatly improved if it is put into a tin with a tight. fitting Jid and put near a fice or on top of (not inside) the oven to warm. It must warm very gently, and if the cake is a large one it should be -cut' into slices before putting jnwo the tin, Mept which is to be? grilled" should be placed on a hot pan, un- der a hot grill, and the gas or.cl- cetrie 'currenf-teft full on for 2 minutes." This will seal the sur- fuce and keep the juices in. Now turn down the griller to halfy strength, allowing ahother 2 niin- utes of full heat when the meat is turned. Never pierse with a fork when turning. If your "pearl" necklace is be- ginning to look dingy, place it in a saucer and gover it with a lit tle powdered magnesia, Leave for |. '12 hours, then gently brush the powder off and rub lightly with tissne-paper, The lustre will be restore! like magic. When "éhamois. gloves are worn out, cut open and sew the wrist ends together and use for clean. ing windows. PATTERN 4025 By ANNE ADAMS Mos' heartily you'll agree that slimness is a matter of lines and not pounds once you try Ven this new Anne Adams after- noon frock! See--the panelling extends from the very hem to the shoulders," thus giving an 'illusion of greater height, Tog this most flattering of cffects is added the most. becoming of trims -- soft ruffles! And you, can imagine how gracious the bodice gathers will be, placed as they are at and rear the bust line. -Mqreover, all this prettiness is stitched up with great ease, since the few pattern parts ave 'quickly assembled, and the Sewing Instructor offers such worthwhile advice! Pattern 4026 is 'available in wo- 'men's sizes 34, 36, 88, 40, 42, 44 46 and 48. Size 36 takes 3 7- * yards 39 inch fabric and % yard ruffling. . Send Twenty Cenfs (20¢) in coins (stamps cannot be accepted) for this Anne Adams pattern. Write plainly 8ize, Name, Address and Style Number. Send your order to Anne Adams, Room 425, 73 West Adelaide St, Toronto, always be some who 'would a "his incarceration had been legiti= | mate. The only way to complete- ly wipe out that stain against-him ~was (o get that .confession from Arthur. Slim's face was grim as - he considered it. He'd get what he wanted if he had to resort to Apache tricks to do it. ol nen ONTINUED NEX XT ISSUE) * Proves Girls Can Take Cold Weather Science Again Says the ""Weak- er Sex" Has Been Mis-named Men, when you see a pretty girl hurrying briskly down- the windy, winter street in tbday's draughty attire «don't feel sorry, a The girl can také It--much bet- {er than you can, "This is the conclusion ot a Fou cat Yale University school, of medi- ¢ine, where science found a blo. . logical explanation -for the forti« tude of the so-called 'weaker sex". Are Better Insulated The report was presented to the convention of the soclety of- heat. ing and ventilating engineers, dis: closing that the thickness of the "thermal fnsulating tissues" -- or 'is nearly double that of men. And in hot temperatures, the re. * port added, the girls don't begin to perspire. nearly as quickly as thelr éscorts, thus explaining why they cay keep/ hat fresh-as:a: «dalsy look + cold weather protection--of women | + Pp butter--or~other--shorten ing . 2 squares unsweetened "choce- = late, melted : 1 cup sugar 2 eggs well beaten 12 cup chopped walnut meats 1 teaspoon vanilla: Sift flour once, measure, add baking powder and dash of salt "and sift again: Add but®r; to 'chocolate and mix well. Add sus gar gradually to eggs, beating thoroughly; then chocolate mix- ture and blend. Add flour and mix well, Bake in greased pan, 8x8x2 _inches, ip moderate oven (350 deg. "F.) 35 minutes, or until done. Re- : move from pan and cool on cake . rack. Spread with boiled frosting. Cut in squares, Makes two dozen brownies, Place cinnamon candy on top of each: square. Seven Minute Frosting 2 egg whites, unbeaten 6 tablespoons water 1% cups. sugar 1% teaspoons. light corn i 1 teanpoon vanilla How Women in Their 40's. Can Attract: Men Hew (] es od advice for 4 a womtn Ria het % ' aif ot ek en, ney wore upset Datves and 'moody spells. wel, "Jus eB hrs. sleep and if ly & Fedlable NO ** tonie {ake a Fi diet ae BU2ds bud M stance, thus wielly to toe H ox lite and Bip while meh wilt, ose disturbin Pe te . SR t--eup--butter--or--other--shorten ing . Sift flour once, nfeasure, baking powder and salt, and sift again. Cream butter thoroughly, add sugar gradually, and cream together.until light and fluffy, Add * cggs and beat well. - Add vanilla. Add flour and blend. "Chill 10 to 15 minutes. Roll 1% inch thick on slightly floured board, cut with large floured -cutter.---- (Cut about 1/3 of dough swith heart-shaped cutter), Place on ungreased bak- ing sheet and bake in hot oven (400 deg. F.) 10 to 12 minutes. Makes 2% dozen cookies. For the St. Valentine's gift, spréad Bittersweet Coating on tops of round cookies, préssing heart-shaped cookies. or heart- shaped candies into chocolate be- fore it hardens, ; Bittersweet Coating 2 squares. unsweetened chocolate 2 teaspoons butter Melt. chocolate and' butter over hot water and blend. Cool slight- ly and spread on tops of cookies, For Eczema. == Skin Troubles Make up_ your mind: oday. that you. are - Roing to give, oir ok i a teal cliance to well, d drugs store candaet 4 rigina | You ie af! Rooney Gamers! it lasts many days because it ghly. cone centrated. "The vety first fw al sd you : Selle tbe itehing of Eczema stanly stopped--eru tions oY up and als off in A ou few as The same fs true of Itch: ed aN. Peer, Bacher' 's Itch, Salt Rivum- th tr | of an hones Emeiald Oil Is a het hat r that dots he ul, penetrating Antiseptic . ot stain of leave a greasy residue, Conpltie ¥ Hy sfaction or money back, « Tadd, | Phe Quintuplets--to-BeSeen-- -By King-and Queen, They Must Go to Sudbury. "Canadian government -authorit- ies have revealed that no. provision . has been made in the royal tour for a stopover at Callander or at - the homie of the Dionne quintu- plets: teports reaching" Ottawa from London said that the Queen had expréssed desire to see he quints, but external affairs officers point- ed out that the itinerary, which already has been approvéd, does not include such a visit, If the quints' guardians' wish the quints to be séen by Their. Majesties they will have to wisit Sudbury, it is Understood: Nervous? Hales! [OMEN who are " netvous, weak, sor havé headaches or backaches may need. Dr. - Pierce's Prescrip- I Favorite. "tion, nerves, benefits the female organs, im: roves nutrition, frs. H 9 Walter St, Brantford, Ont.y says? didn't sleep soundly and at times my stomach would become so upset that I Soa hardly nd be 13 naive 1 1d hav ty. headach We de B' "Bat Dr. Pler aeiges that J could ery a prion raade me feel like a tatimulated my appetite, 1 had no more troshls withimy. sregained my note mal weight an 'repgih." Get it Ia liquid or 'tablets from your druggist today, Tre No. 7 % : : Demand and' Got : It calms the | ' == tific authority, has | argel ied the use of strong, Tati ht easing cold symptoms, Perhaps the easiest, most effective way yet discov "ASPIRIN (SX TRADENARK RES morning, cereal ; ov