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SYNOPSIS.
hal al
Sabron, captain of It
takes to his quarters to
motherlass Irish terrier g
Fitel He dines with
d'Kaclignae and meets
Redmond, American heirs
for m an English ballad
1" his memory
CHAPTER HlI—Continued.
f.e Comte de
oavalry,
hand a
names i
Marquise
Julia
singe
Huggers |
raise Dy
ip, and
the
Miss
oune
that
That evening the Marquise d'Escli
that the Count de
Wg to dinner. He
olated” and had no
his regret and disappointment
Sabron was not com-
words to express
pleasure to which he had looked for
ward for a fortnight, must be re
nounced because he was obliged to
was no one else to take his place
expressing his undying devotion and
his renewed excuses he put
at their feet and kissed their hands.
The Marquise d'Esclignac, wearing
another very beautiful dress,
at her niece, who was playing at
piano
“A very
aad a very
the
poor excuse, my dear Julia,
late one.’
however. | believe
tante?”’
the
“It sounds true,
him, don’t
“l
phatically.
you, mwa
do not,” sald
“A Frenc
marquise £m
hman of
an hour before he
Nothing but t
would excuse it
very sick friend
exclaimed the marquise
Miss Redmond played a few bars of
the tune Sabron had hum
which more than once had soothed
Pitchoune, and which, did she
Sabron was actually humming
tnoment
“1 am rather
young girl, '
Ler life
will forgive
The M
vited the Count
had 1sked
nel, was
She had other
“1 feel,
ROW,
is a question of
forgive him I shall ‘
tomorrow and ask
Miss Redmond ro
o her
ounced
io
1
dinner invitation
expected.
snd death
“He says a
“Nonsense,”
18
ned and
kno
th
at
disappointed aid the
find 1t
death,
put if we
and
him
arqul
of
heen
who an old and
pians 1
dear, ah
ia prom
my
quite safe sig th
tif 3
life and dea
him
3& iron
and came gover
had been an:
‘Well, what
slipped her hand
‘really, what do
the reasor
‘Please don't
the Marquise
ly. “The reasons
prices are sometimi
not inquired
it Sabron. smoking in his bachelor
quarters, lonely and disappointed
watching with an extraordinary fideli
ty by friend,
geen the two ls
tary dinner,
them,
charming er
collect
you
nto
sick could
lies at their gi
1" f nt >
unfilled place between
felt the picture
his
rand s«
his
16 ght
mi have
wgh to have added to
on
CHAPTER IV
The Dog Pays.
repaid
i
i HOUNDS
him
He
what +¥
did not think
well, reserving the
of his life to a di
his right leg, that
was expected
an ecstatic
impossible
quately
that by
right for
stinguizghed
he had
of him
the
done a
He
the
human
Il that
devotion to captain
heart ade
followed Sab
when he
for any
return He
ron like a shadow and
not follow him, took his
chair in the window
sharp profile against
pointed ears forward,
uniform he knew
agantly.
Pitchoune was a thoroughbred,
every muscle and fiber showed
very hair and point asserted it,
he loved as only thoroughbreds can
to
ould
place
the light, his
ng for the
and admired extrav
watchi
it,
grel attachments,
all cases
crises.
Sabron, who had only seen Miss
Redmond twice and thought about her
countless times, never quite
his
reserves brilliancy for
from the chateau. There was in Sab-
ron's mind, much as he loved Pit.
choune, the feeling that if he had gone
that night
There was never another invitation!
“VYoyons, mon cher,” his colonel
had said to him kindly the next time
he met him, “what stupidity have you
been guilty of at the Chateau d'Escli-
guac?
Poor Sabron blushed and shrugged
his shoulders.
“YI mssure you,” sald the colonel,
“that 1 did you harm there without
koowing it. Madame d'Esclignac, who
is a very clever woman, asked me with
interest and sympathy, who your ‘very
pick friend’ could be. As no one was
very sick according to my knowledge
1 told her su. She seemed triumphant
and I saw at once that [ had put you
tn the wrong.”
wou
It would have been simple to have
explained to the colonel, but Sabron, |
reticent and reserved, did not choose |
He made a very insufficient
and the colonel, as well aa the
marquise, thought {ll him. He]
learned later, with chagrin, that his
were gone from the Midi
himself by his du- |
them Mean- |
cheered |
a stick, !
30
of
his loneliness, jumped over
learned a trick or two from Brunet and
a great many fascinating wiles and
doubt inherited from his
mother He had a humor |
truly Irish, a power of devotion that |
we desigrate as “canine no doubt be-
no member of the race |
deserved IL
no
senae of
human
CHAPTER V
The Golden Autumn.
o Sabron longed for a change with au
falling leaves made |
roundabout the Cha- |
He thought he |
AWAY He rode bis |
property
when the
the roads golden
d'Escligna:
would like to go
day up to the
i unforgiving lady
pen, rode through |
the terrace. Seeing
his saddle loo
untry Rhone
stie of the good King Keane, |
1igts were like ban
one
the bard-hearted
the gate
the grounds up to
one, he sat in
the golden c«
and the ca
King
to the
where the autumn n
floating from towers
There
the lov
young officer
fancie
ners
was a solitary
plac
wilh WF
He that isa Bedmot
x 1 Ww
2 MMIRE
and he
STACE Was de
often |
h one
windows,
The t sorted and leaves
ith 1
raced after |
thi
aoune
¢ + poi siry Poir
started nm CYIOR
eels
ai
SADTOn PRRs ri
lowing
u he took
ana
fant
breeze without me. He had been run
over by a bleycle and he needed some
very special care”
Miss Redmond’'s hand was on Pit
choune’'s head between his pointed
ears. She looked sympathetic. She
looked amused. Shs smiled
“It was a question of ‘life and death’
wasn't it?” she sald eagerly to Sabron
“Really, it was just that"
the young officer, not knowing
ladies,
she was beaten and that
something and was ready to pay.
and
she
The
she
asked suavely:
“Won't you let
Monsieur Sabron?
He thanked them
and had not finished his exercise
“At all events,” she pursued, “now
that your excuse is no longer a good
one, will come this week
ner, will you not?”
He would, of course, and watched
the yellow motor drive away in
autumn sunlight, wishing rather less
us take you home,
He was walking
you
to change his than he
before,
quarters
CHAPTER VI.
Ordered Away
of war, -Like
any price
ome Sabron was Al
glers
Winter
Taras
tha
to go Ww
is never ugly
I.ike a lovely bunch
brightest corner
the Midi is sheltered
experiences that the
farther Never
and winds, sea born
had swept in and
The mistral
Sabron, from
his little
Yery
of fruit
LApDY
from
on
of a
IOARODA
theless,
and vig
the lit
came whis-
his window,
garden from
Pit
Aas
ANOwW
rains
north
orous, upon
town
ting and
which summer b entirely flown
wl down
his expression, d ferent from
Was © f
static, for he saw
s cat with
4
2 wall
tae
tonae, his
excited
for
srios of barks
growls while his
most
BASE
ve a4 sharp
» Ri
anf
tapped ti dow-pane to Lhe
Mis Hedmond's Ong
ard it
Enow the w
religl
al character which
been difficult to transiate
did Know Lo
ething like this
win
:
on had he
br goveral
t ds or
ff a semi UR, ex
ntiment
ch He
not al
And thers
that there ' a
whi
OnLy
the
his warm heart,
captivated him
mg deeply for a
new pathos in
ine h spoke to
Caress and
made him lk
thought it my
ver know
had be
which 4
yd which
yappinesa he
would e
wt unlikesy
Thor ‘nn many
ollection Migs
, Miss Julia BEedmond
Lt hams Dow before
admond in a
m down the
assed flying leaves and ap
abbits hither and thither
Sabron had always
happened to him
with a woman
he knew
the plano,
walk
while
smart coat,
allay,
love
for hae
othing but his cap
and his hard soldier
life and hich he
ask a woman fo share
gpite of the fact that Madame
agreeable
and he understood
not consider him a parti
Other well
He
feplous though he
ip seaing Miss Redmond's
preference for himself. Not that he
wanted to help it He recalled that
she had really sung to him,
by his side. when there had
been more than the guartette, and he
in Shor, her sympathy
shoune,” he said to his compan
are better off {in Algiers, mon
The desert is the place for us
had no for
whatsoe ve I
pay
+ wanderers one w
to
d'Esclignac was
was nol cordial
did
niece
ah
her
as he,
1ad
sould not bh
f
pueals, as
had shared her hospitality
been of them
we
Stood Aside to Let a Motor Pass Mim.
some portion of the mechanism, Some
Sabron came forward
the Marquise d'Esclignas
and another lady by ber side
“How #0 you do, Monsieur?
remember us?”
{Had he ever forgotten them?) He
regretted very much not having
able to dine with them in the
spring
“And
Madame
recover?’
“Yea,” said Sabron, and Miss Red
mond, who leaned forward, smiled at
him and extended her pretty hand.
Sabron opened the motor door.
“What a darling dog!” Miss Red
mond cried. “What a bewitching face
he has! He's an Irish terrier, isn't
he?”
Sabron called Pitchoune, who di
verted his attention from the chauf
feur to come and be hauled up by the
collar and presented. Habron shook
off his reticence.
“lot me make a confession,”
sald with a courteous bow. “This is
my ‘very sick friend’ Pitchoune was
at the point of death the night of your
dinner and I was just leaving the
house when I realized that the help
less little chap could not weather the
dow and
to
Do you
#0
your sick friend?”
d'Esclignac keenly,
asked
did he
he
do some bard fighting one way
other
DU an-
CONTINUE!
Worth While Quotation,
The pleasure that we take in beauti-
ful nature is essentially capricious, It
comes sometimes when we least look
for it, and sometimes, when we expect
it most certainly, it leaves us to gape
foylessly for days together. We may
have passed a place a thousand times
and one, and on the thousand and sec.
ond it will be transfigured, and stand
forth in a certain splendor of reality
from, the dull circle of surroundings,
go that we seo it “with a child's first
pleasure,” as Wordsworth saw the daf.
fodils by the lakeside
Stevenson.
—-— R
Sure to Get What Me Wanted.
The doctor told him he needed car
bohydrates, proteids, and above ali,
something nitrogenous. The doctor
wentioned a long list of foods for
him to eat. He staggered out and
wabbled into a restaurant
“tow about beefsteak?” he asked
the waiter. “Is that nitrogenous?”
The walter didn’t know.
“Are fried potatoes rich in carbohy-
drates or not?”
The walter couldn't say.
“Well, I'll fix It,” declared the poor
man io despair. “Bring me a large
plate of hash.”
LACE FOR THE Re
NEW JpvLes A rrEomYE nl
|
Agide From This Dainty Touch, All
Lace Gowns Are Coming Back In-
to Favor--8omething About
the New Costume.
}
The tight
decollotage in front and ¢lhow
sleeves, has been introduced into al
tornoon and evening frocks, and it has |
bodice, with the square
Recs css - ———
Model of White Serge Embroidered in
Blue Soutache. Blouse of White
Tulle Embroidersd in Blue.
2 touch of fine Ia
bow to
allows
grvix
Many Wome
pear thelr beat
lends digni
bodics
or the
Another
been otploite
lot, and
taken up, ia
frocks
HE
there
lace
#ince
fashion, alth
went out
be revived
as slrang
duced in a
depression
first report
bric place
in Europe,
in which
thought it
trusting
wider
£8
valriely «
Splendid old
for skirts
placed
The revival of
od the festooning
the skirt and
silver gauze a
shaded satin
real
™
ply
fine
lace
Along wi
Kit hen
martial
aise and
come a
more versatile
with shoulders
lapsed
spirited way
They are clea:
gather
it
new way
changes the
IAL K,
cheat 3
may be
figure
a
in the air and it
tno be
else, War in
therefore, bound
some way in women's apparel
s8ibly the reflection will not be
and buttons, in khaki coats
er belts, but in a more upright
riage aud less artificiality
direct outlook everything, there
fore on the way
Sut
is,
reflected
Pos.
and leath
in a more
on
one
dregies
ieaping from
yor
philosophy
there was ns
patent leather as
been brought out in ds
solute
reat suit
BLCERROTE
cufl
and many
ioned of it
Khaki colored serge
and ga
in more so than the
favor,
itsell Short jackets that have huge
above and below the belt,
pointed ©
. a 11
¥
Yistdt
wlton, are made by
nd as for military
is no end to them Many
Kind of insig
ff course, the
} the
tatlors. A
there have
nia on them, though,
proper one,
is not permitted
a
used by the
ie8
e
Embodies All the Latest Effects That
Have Come Into Recent
Popularity.
oa shows one of
spring models
ought
he Parisian and
fashion origins
i
i the New York
ont th
made in
ip but think that
usands of
could not hs
in
anikins
A
g pM
1 show which tho
Were
hat I ihc
Ta.
SE
Garments That Will Readily Be Seen |
to Mave Many Points of
Advantage.
he belgecol
ilk
To match tk red suils Are
built on
tailored lines with high, turnover col
lar and rolling culfs The fronts
are usually box-plaited
blouses
of
their matching
Cas
models, aside from
ily.
To add variety to the line, there are
pougee waists trimmed with dyed
laces: and still others that are hand
embroidered in floss the color of the
blouse material Like many other
waists of the period, certain of the
models have the convertible collar,
acceptable for either cool weather or
warm weather wear.
The frilled blouse {8 back again It
is made of cotton voile, of georgette
crepe or of striped filet marquisetie
Its salient feature is the oneside
jabot, which is usually edged with
lace. When there i8 a yoke it is apt
to show a scalloped edge, sometimes
piped with a contrasting owlor
A lot of gold and soutache braid.
ing is being tried out on blouses that
start out {o be plain and then seem
to undergo a change and finish by be
ing a semidress model. It Is known
that Paris is quite mad on the sub
ject of braid trimmings; and this, of
gourse, means an adoption of the same
on this side of the Atlantic. Ameri
can women have never been very par
sal to glittering ornamentation, partie.
ularly in connection with daytime at
tire Is
shadow an
omg
T here ig not?
t+ heavy laces enter
y
:
i of recent bi
st
La
to the sitio URES
startiingly new alx
#5
HUE
this, since
beer
BOTs
ose types have
MARY SeR
When You Buy a Hat,
A millinery expert advises all
to wear a white dress or a white
waist when trying on hats, She says’
The color of a dress may so greatly
detract from the charm of what would
be a becoming hat that the
at once asserts the hat does not suit,
whereas it is often becoming. We of
ten drape a customer's bodice
white
a hat upon her head
waste of time and patience to try one
color after another for a woman who
is wearing an offcolor dress”
® Om
en
Normal Waist Line.
Short-walsted arrangements
coats and separate coats are not so
much in evidence as they were in the
midwinter and advance spring show.
ing, the normal waist line being given
preference, but occasional models with
the high walst line are sponsored by
are more becoming to some figures
than those of more sharply defined
walsl curves,
The Side of the Skirt.
Al the sides of the skirts the great.
oat changes have taken place. Gathers,
plaits, circular insets and even pock-
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