-TJ," iTTTi V v K V"' 'i a lass5BBr&7 EVENIN& 'PUBHC) LEbaBR-PHIliADBLPHlA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER IT 1920 ! r,w ri A -r. , i .. . i ,, , ,t,.T!. : iiI - i ,y ., 11 &u INCHES FROM The Gelden-Plated Rule Be Lillian Paschal Dag i ml Dlllr held tight, tee, and 10 Ihey checked the. runaways, stepping," them 19.1,110 atmrereus ed iete Whispering Campaigns wemRti crusader. I "Don't you really knew?" 1 "xeu uneereretl a Tle man H l.nAtT fl A real one, net a ... Once she heplcd In "le- It M against 'gambling dens. J hetVthey hid, thick a, rnt. She stumbled Inte one by accident. "Went te call en a Menu. . She get off at the wrong fleer. The place as n "club" se called. Peel raclng-chatt, poker, drinks. IleulVtte. fare, and everything. She hacked out, horrified. She te'd the district attorney. fie acted nuecr. she thought. She supposed heM enforce the -law.. Strange things began te happen. I-S Wends didn't see her. But strange. leering men did. They shadowed her. Came anonymous lying letters. Her mall was tampered with. "Whisperers floated wild tale. Ne one could trace their source. jt almost made her ill. Tuns fighting an invisible host. Vhcre te turn for help? Keine ene suggested the grand Jury. I'elltlcnl investigations were en. She told the foreman her story. "A whispering campaign," he said. "Such as was tried en Harding. "War propaganda taught devil ways. Men learned tfr capitalize gossip. It's worse" than poison gas! Hut why me?" she asked, parfled. 'I have done no wrong. lie asked. wrong. District attorney owns that club) "It belenga te him?" she gasped. "An officer sworn te enforce law?" "Yes, and he grafts en ethers, tee. Will you witness against him?" "Of course!" she said stoutly. "Think of the boys he's ruined! I saw lads of twenty there." The grand Juryman's lips set. "And he has n boy of bis eWnl Hanging is tee geed for him. Hut I warn you of danger, We'll hear you in secret session. Hut he may hear of It. We found n dictegraph In the phone. He can hire murder done. Are you game?" Her face lifted proudly. It was nalc but glorified. "Even if it takes my life l Had I ten Uvea I'd give them. It would be worth it!" That's what it is te be n crusader. A cause is mere than life. Or the smiles of false friends... Hut she stilt lives nnd crusades. The district attorney was indicted. Ills "club" has vanished. The whisperers, tee. Geed is mightier than evil. Isn't it odd? Whisperers wenld blast with n breath. Truth blows their breath away. DREAMLAND ADVENTURES The Wonderful Charm lly UADDY CHAPTER III Th Bunwy IlerMs PRINCC FHOWNINO didn't like it m hn Lady lively were Prince BmK little wliyd UalsyyinsteadeMhB beautiful hothouse roses and carnations and chrysanthemums and snnpdragens brought by his own powerful charm. But Prince Smiling was' happy, and se were Verey. UllHe. Teddle Pupklna and Balky Sam, for they hnd helped htm nnd the daisy n the bleak autumn weeds. Aw wish for something else," said Prlnce' Frowning, much put out at the wav Ladv lively fondled and kissed the little wild daisy' "Wish for something you?d like "cry much, and I'll show you that my chnrm can brine you greater hipmness than any ene else can tflve JLady Levely thought very hard ever this offer, whlle Prince Smiling. Peggy nnd Hilly watched her anxiously. Whnt would she wish for? A diamond ring? A party frock? A fur coat? They knew such things were near te the heart of a damsel If Prince Frewntmr could rhe tbem te her with his charm, per hapa he could win her hand. But no. Lady Losely did net wish for a diamond, a party frock, nor a fur C0"l'm hungry." she whispered with a smile. 'T wish I had something geed Prince Smlllng's face lighted up, as he heard her wish. "I'll get you something te cat, He cried. 'I couldn't gle you a diamond ring, nor a party frock, nor a fur coat, but with my warm heart nnd my will ng hands I surely can get you something te eat." Prlnce Smiling mounted Balky Sam's. back, nnd Peggy and Billy cllmned up behind him rAway they went te flnJ something far Lady Levely te eat. Hal ha! My powerful charm will fetch jeu better things te cat than, you exer heard of," heasyjd Prince, Frewtifc Ing te Lady Levely. He Jumped -Inte-his waiting tnxlcab which started up with a rear nnd a rush, going be fnst It seen passed BalUy Sam nnd left him far behind Prenently, ns Balky Sam galloped around rt' bend In the read, a loud clat tering and banging was heard ahead, and eer n hill came dashing a run awny team of horses dragging a Bwny lng farm wagon behind them. The wagon was leaded with woejl, and driv ing It was a farmer's wife. The weed was being scattered te right and left and the wagon Itself waa bouncing and Jouncing and threatening te Ke crash ing Inte the dlteh. It would surely be wrecked when It hit the dangereusibend In the read, and the farmer's wife might be killed. Quick aa a wink Prince Smit ing leaped off Balky Sam en one aide, and Billy leaped off en .the ether. They ran forward te step the'runaway horses, while Balky Sam, with Peggy en Ills back, blocked the read. The horses saw Balky Sam and slewed up a bit. That gave Prlnce Hmlltnr a chanca te srab the bit of-one L horse, whlle Billy grabbed the bit of the cned steeds, but the prince held tight, Just before theycatne "Oh, thank yeul" cried the farmer's wife. "Veu have saved my life." . Then she told them she was driving home the lead of weed because her hus band was 111 and she had let keep the house warm for Aim and her little ba' blcs. "And why did your horses run away? asked Peggy wenderlnglg, for new the two steeds, seemed very gentle, though they trembled with fear. .. "They ran a.Wav bec&usa thev were scared by 'a taxi going at breakneck speed, which meanly crowded them eft the read," said the farmefa.wlfe, "In the taxi was a scowling youth, who wouldn't let the drlver step te- help us, but urged i him te even treater speed. Alas, alas) He has done great harm, for my weed la scattered til along the read and my sick: husband will get ehllled te. death." When tha farmer' wife srteke of the scowling youth In the taxi, the ethers knew he meant Prince Frowning, who was In a reckless hurry te use his charm te get Ladv Levely something te eat. . Prince Smiling waa In a hurry, tee, but he didn't gallop en. lnstlad, he began te pick up the Scattered weed. "We will help you get your weed home before your husband can get cold." he said, "for our hearts are warm and our hands are willing." Hew Prlnea Smlllng's kind deed was rewarded will be told In the next chan Things You'll Leve te Mak Muff richer The best way te keep a muff In shape and In go-d condition Is te have a muff hanger, cover a chiica reuna woeaer rttiMt tvtt I A with nrlt-r flowered rib. bon. (B) Jein a hunger of ribbon te each end of the box with a' number of loop. When the muff Is te be hung away open the linx as shhwn In U. Vnss the top through one end of the muff nnd the bet. tcm part through the ether end, and close the box Inside of the muff. It Is then ready te hrng up out of narrh'a way. This makes a nice ChrlStmaa or "shower"- gift lu, DBA. iiniiii(itiiiiiiiiiimtiiiiiiimi!itiiiiiniiiiiiniiiiiii!mitmiiiiNi Tailleur Suits Distinctive MeitU In Durrtrne. Ten ehbloem, rnrarls' Hair. IKIItI. He. Uelmcd te catch the new tit stria treat ment In Win ter apparel. ISO te fOO Tatars, nuw $65 up Wraps, Topcoats and Delmans 75 r.ii.,.j v.., MAi..Hra The Cashmeres, Caahmrre) venu, AinrTriiav, A'uvvwnr. etc., that te with tneae splendid medila are typical or aupcru rrager values. Were f 100 te $125 Special quick service for these out of town. Your own materfel cheerfully ntiA tnnrtrratrlii taltnrfA Fur Mm. minus added te anu garment. i Jeseph Prager 7aifer lor-Wetntn ani Mititt 928 Chestnut St. ftmirauMmmniHfliinMnirfliimninMittmiiiuiimniraien.' HUMAN CURIOS . Ne. ek -The Child Chets Marvel Amated at his age and baffled by his dexterity, alt Eurepe Is wondering at the skill of Samuel Rsechewskl Polish boy, only eight years old, who Is ac claimed ks a greater chess player than ern vupnumnca, me master or masters. Bern at Lods, Itsechewskl waa taught by hla father te place chess at the age of five years. Fifteen days after his first lessen he astonished hi? father, one of the best players )n Warsaw, by beating him and seen established a reputation as pne of the leading chess exponents In Poland. Only recent!yv he went te Cfer many and Issued challenges te 100 of the best players there, ninety-two of whom accepted hie invitation. The boy figured that playing ninety-two men Woula take tee long If he played each game separately, se he took them en in batches of six at a time defeating all but ene of them. At Amsterdam and Antwerp he played eighty games without being beaten and at Brussels he evidenced his prodigious memory by twice playing twenty games at the same time, losing only two of the forty contests. The day after hla arrival In Paris Bamuel played the forty beet players in Paris In two .Simultaneous game of twenty, each and wen every game. New he haa chal lenged Capablanca, the match te take place In Londen. Frleay The Girt Who flTtd King Albeit THE DAILY NOVELETTE Trlfllnti ivlth Andy$ Mall By WILLIAM R. COWZJE8 ANDnEW SLBEPEIt did net quite live Up te hie name In the uptown oftlce of the Interurban Street Hallway Cp. ImUie approached dangerously near It. Frent his lefty window spread an entrancing panorama up and down the Hudsen across te the Jersey shore, hnd Hie View, linked with Anriv'N nrnnenewi te dream, reacted te the disadvantage vi me company. Violet Jockceu often paused In her work of filing an unending Influx of letters and reports te gaie In exaspera tien nt the unconscious Ardy. Particu larly wax this the case whenever she raw air, iianniman, the nudlter, also re warding" him., Fer Violet nursed a secret fear, amountlhf'S,lrriet te a hunch, that Hime nne day Andrew would w'aka up with a dull thud te find himself fired end she would never, never see him any mere. All of which waa a compliment te An drew. Fer Violet was the one bent ma trimonial bet In the office. She hd the leeks, shj knew hew te wear the clethea, nnd she had the makings of the most downright sensible Ilttle wlfe a man could wish for. New Andy had given Violet no reason In think that he rcgarded her from a nntrlmenlal lewpelnt beyond walking Occasionally with her after work te her HUbway statler a Meck Or se away, and certainly In that there wae no ground for a breach of promlse suit. Hut ene short winter afternoon Andv found Vlt.let quite patiently waiting for him. making an attractive Ilttle picture In trim brown suit and some rert of a furry hat. As they swung away together she began without preliminary, 'Andy, Mr. Hnnnlman gava you the once-ever for fajr thin afternoon. Then he went Inte the Inner efllte and spent eeme ttme with the boss. A few heuts later Bert Hnyea get the traveling auditor's Jeb." Hhe paused te watch Andy put two and two together. But whatever mental arithmetic went en In the man's mind, his words were launty. "You're my little guardian angel aren't you, Violet?" he teased. A surprising flush suffused Violet's pretty face, but, "Net a bit of It I", she retorted. "Only I'm curious an te why you show se Ilttle 'pep.'" Andy turned oerleua. He didn't want such a pearh an Violet te think other wise than welt of him, particularly as of late he had come te percelve hew alto gether desirable she was. "I'm net talk ing much about It." he said, "but I'm Interested In another line of work." Violet looked up quickly, swift Al Al seons of an Andrewless ofnee confront ing her. "It's It's cartoons," continued An drew. "I de 'cm nights and daytimes I get te thinking of Ideas." "Any success?" asked Violet. "Net a bit of It I" and Andrew grinned frnnklyi "Aren't you hep te fill theso tell-tale envelopes which periodically turn up at the riflice for me7" Yes, Vleet had noticed them but, eh dear, hew could sensible Andy spoil a gged Jeb by mooning ever an erratic ec ion irauirni wun no many ennneef 'well, geed luck!' ahe aald cupatlen fraught cr innurer -wen perfunctorily. "Only I happen te knew from Bern himself that he a only lidd ing down this new Jeb for ft while haa femethlng else In vl6w If you would make geed, I fancy you'd have another thnnce nt it" New either the glow of late iunet threw a witchery upon Violet's fair fea tures or else her Interest In his career touched a responsive chord, suddenly Andy paused and In the comparative shadows of an L structure seized het hand in his. "If I make geed ene way or an other," he domnnded, "will you is there any chance for me?" Violent wanted te cry out an unequlv. ecal "Yes," but. for the geed of the man she loved, she coolly held herselt In check. "Every chance In the world If you make goedP" she premlBed. Andy'a marked Improvement In the matter of concentration for the next few weeks Violet could net help but at tribute te the understanding between them. But she also felt that a valuable ally was a sheaf of rejected cat toens which Andy had doggedly taken from her nnd thrust Inte the outer darkness tit hla rtvftivtifit neckfit. Encouragement Just new, thought Violet, along theso lines would have been ba4 for him. Then came the morning when rumor fiermeatcA the office that Bert Haves ind turned down his Jeb. All that day And the next Violet waited In suspense, her heart doing certlme whenever the debs' deer opened. The summons te that Inner ofllce came unexpectedly te Andrew Just wefere lunch. Violet was sorting the neon mnll mid had come upon an envelope for Andy, thin nnd long, and possessing an unmistakably check-like arcma. At that moment Mr. Iianniman lecltentd te An ilrew. "Mr. Blckferd, wants you," he sahi . Violet paused Ih the act of handing Andy his letter. That letterl It was prebablv a first acceptance of his draw ings. If It was, and bhe gave It te h f new, he would surmlse Its contents and whatever the Interview In Uie office was about Andrew would approach It In a i e"e. "nat, sne knew, waa Andy I, Ken clialantly nlie slipped the letter WW into the basket and turned way An hour later, at a lunch Of celebra tion, Violet heard the details of the In tel view. Yts, Andy had been offered nnd had accepted the Jeb of traveling Au ditor. Ills work had Improved marvel marvel eusly. Then, with a wave of his hand, Andy dismissed business. "When will you matry me, darling?" he asked.'! H Fet answer, Violet drew from hir bag tils en velar e. "When you epn this," she .ild, ou may net want te tike ea your new job." Wendcrlngly, Andy tipped It open. "Geed Lord, alter all thtee years a re fund en nn express company overcharge. H.i. Nope, my ether Jeb still holds. Hut the salary's enough te marry en. Isn't It, dear?" And this time, quite unconditionally, vioiet wnnpereu, "e 3'ext resr ComnWe Novelette Teaching Henry Heur te Flirt Cleaning Silk Felding or wringing silk when wet must be carefully avoided., since creases iik. ; , hut used for washing silk, as It will In most made in wet si in like manner, never dlsannear: ami het suds must. net be (ran Tiimnvn th fnlnr A geed recipe for cleaning silk. Orate five Irish potatoes In clear cold water. If the silk Is thin, slice the potatoes Instead of grntlng. Wash thorn well bfore grating or slicing. Lt th prepared water stand for twentv-feur hour before using. Then strain the liquid. Dip the silk In without mmpllncr It: spread It en the table, wlpt both sides with a clean towel, and Iren tn the wrong Bide. F. l u. i ssa Our New Headdress Self-Adjusting Side Pieces When Arranged Theie Give the New Modish Bobbed Effect spreading ever the ears and en th cheeks, giving tha soft effect that gees se well with the season's millinery. Trannformatient, Puffs, Curia. All hindt of hair ujerAt te be had at GcxmANls 1624 Chestnut Street HAIR AND SCALP SPECIALIST A s C 01 i S 191 iu A g te s"2ateSjK3aHMBaHjBMaaH , SJcSaSwasaigsrTJisy m . '' '' ' I1 ' -i-F'y .alalaalMaSJsiBWafc-A f ! 1 f 'S' 'Si is'""1 'W ' w f f asce asce - asce fl j mmmvkik i .mil asce asce asce " UalsaBaVaiBSMmaiKaaill I A 1 c i UJasm MJWiMJsSySLrss I J IU1 A S C 0 FA s c A rS 'r?1 01 A S c 0 Over two weeks age we reduced the price of " the big Victer Leaf because market conditions permitted ' lower production cpstq. . In close and' constant touch, as we are, with the feed markets of the world, we ere quick te receive all the benefits of changing conditions. 1 And we are just as quick te pass these advan tages en te our customers in the form of reduced prices. The price of "Victer" Bread is down has been down for mere than two weeks. We did net wait one single day before giving our customers the benefit. THe big "Victer" Leaf is, new mere than ever, the biggest bread value en the market. A S c rOl A S, s: Is- c e. ' ' ' f' vW &2Ta Plvlwl Same sigK. ""SV . hildren thrive en it Buy "Victer" this afternoon for te-morrow's Breakfast "VICTOR" BREAD STAYS FRESH! I i Aeal HA ft mal ZTi " ! aniBaH1-HMH f aYlT "JwypurlieiM. They are. located aU ever Philadelphia ( ndJtnrougheHt Fewntrylvariia, Nbw Jersey, Delaware and Maryland A f'S c e A SI rCl O A e A S c, u A S c e '-SJBSaBIBJBJBBBja "i tJ S PANCAKE FLOUR MiKTuat ee wheu wmiat neus, Cosnneua.coaN ueAa,iAvr. S0a ahe tremvn HAMUMCTtmis tv JIRtCY CirtlAl FOOD CO. csaseL.fA. m MM" Ea-al-HZgW BstallllllSgellllstaW J L earn tke JERSEY Difference in the Delicious Pancakes made from JERSEY (WHOLE WHEAT) PANCAKE FLOUR JL 1 Makes cakes lighter, flakier, browner 'OU can new have the pancakes you have longed for you knew the kind these light, fluffy cakes, browned te a tempting color that are porous and freely absorb but ter and syrup every mouthful a delightful morsel. JERSEY Whole - wheat Pancake Fleur is ready mixed and made into batter by simply adding water. Contains nature's full nutriment of the whole - wheat berry in a well- balanced mixture of healthful cereals. Yeu can eat JERSEY Pancakes te your heart's content and benefit by nature's health - giving essentials contained in them. 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