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THE STOKY THUS r AK: Spr*M Mer- I thinK—i think that for the nrst took a load off Kessler, you my SEWING CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT. iting, motion picture producer, married time in life I’ve had shoulders in our my nearly hys- conference yester- $30 South Wells St. Chicago MEMOS her first Arthur Elizabeth after husband, terics.’’ day. You understand stories—I wish Enclose 25 cents in coins for each Kittredge, had been reported killed In ‘‘Elizabeth, what—” you could tell me how to make all pattern desired. World War L Elizabeth had been or- her "Please don’t pay any attention to these English grammar writers un- Pattern No.Size. phaned when a baby and raised by me. I’m like a moron. derstand them.” aunt and uncle In Tulsa, where she met behaving Name. But it is We’re sit- and married Arthur. Shortly after their funny, Spratt. "Perhaps it is only sometimes Arthur enlisted, and soon aft- ting on the of a volcano dan- Address. fnarrlage, edge viewing situations as other people erwards was reported killed. Elizabeth our over the and gling legs crater, would view them, and not entirely moved to Los Angeles, where she met Dick knows it—I’ve heard him just from the unchanging viewpoint of and married Spratt. Elizabeth overheard talking, so grim and hard he fright- one's self.” her children reading about and laughing ened me, and in fifteen minutes noth- at the World War I days. Kessler, a Ger- "Am I supposed to tell that to ing was important to him except that man refugee working on a motion picture the inhabitants of this ego-ridden his were corning to tlfat German girl was eight years script, and daughter capital?” Spratt laughed ruefully dinner. Dick was to stay and entertain old and he didn’t have to take her and shook his head. “Yes, Lydia?” the daughter. out. Oh, that resilience! Did I ever he said as his came in. ICE CREAM I to secretary wonde-?” She — — have it, began At home —Any flavor Delicious Smooth visitor for — laugh again, this time more softly. Spratt’s answered him. No ice crystals —No cooking —No re- CHAPTER X — No scorched flavor — went into the bath- "He wants to see the sketches, and whipping —Easy Spratt shrugged, Inexpensive — 20 recipes in each 15< pkg. room and turned on the water. When we are no longer in conference* Miss Please send this ad for free full-size sam- “I’m sorry, Dick," Elizabeth con- Fraser.” ple offer, or buy from your grocer. he came out Elizabeth, having made He moved forward in his tinued with "But the boss sympathy herself be quiet, was wiping her chair, placed his heavy hand on the wants to talk pictures with Mr. of his eyes. head heavy cane, and pushed LOnDOIMORy Kessler after dinner, and you'll have himself into a Spratt stood over her, shaking his standing position. It Brand Homemade Ice Cream to of the take care girl.” head in confusion. "Did anything was not an easy movement, but he and the two were Cherry guests happen this afternoon. Elizabeth? accomplished it with the skill of long STABIUZ6R to at Dick’s already beginning laugh You can tell me." practice. Lydia opened the door for woebegone face. Dick him. A clever DEM^35H0WAR^ANFRINCISC03^tU^y groaned. “Not a thing. I came home and girl, she managed "Can she talk?” got dressed for dinner and lay on to make it look like a gesture of "I don’t know. Dick, but there’s the chaise-longue in my room till it deference instead of necessary aid. a musical show downtown—" Their new writer could not stand “Mother, please! Honestly, I— without the support of his cane, and what does she look like?" since he had only his right hand this SNAPPY FACTS Elizabeth started to say, ‘Tve made it for him to Luscious Ice Cream—Favorite Summertime Dessert impossible open FASH ION favorite for fall— never seen her,” when Cherry put a door without • chair (See Below) pushing A the two piece frock. This one, Recipes In. toward it so he could sit down. buttoned down the back, nipped in “I bet I know. Two yellow braids Spratt had risen too. and walked RUBBER Select Desserts Carefully smartly at the waist, makes you around her head—" over to the entrance. I.ynn Chambers’ Point-Saving look your best on those extra spe- The others Menu* joined, “Then I’ll at of- choice o( dessert should be a pick you up your cial occasions. Ttie could some "Maybe you play fice this as close to six- • • • — a if the evening, eatful one light dessert Wagner records for her.” Ham and Egg Souffle thirty as I can, and we’ll go to my Pattern No. 8899 is designed for sizes »nenI ha $ been rich "What about Faust?” A Boeing Superfortress tandi on Green Lima Beans home for dinner.” 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20. Size 14, short sleeves, and hearty, a sub- to make “Silly, Faust is sung in French.” requires 3’* yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric. enough nylon 4,000 pairs French Fried Onions “Thank Mr. He stantial one if the "1 bet she's fat and has apple- you, Herlong.” of stockings. B. F. Goodrich builds Molded Apricot-Grape Salad smiled at "And swerm has been on cheeks.” courteously Lydia. Superfortress tires reinforced with Vanilla Ice Cream with Jam thank Miss Fraser.” the light side A “She’s intellectual. Lots you, nylon cord. Beverage Nut Bread probably dessert should be of refugees are.” Lydia went with him to the outer California not has more the perfect close “Talk to her about food. They all door of the bungalow, then returned only automobiles than lo a meal, not just It's combined with chocolate for a like to eat.” to Spratt’s inner office with the set passenger thrown In because we other state in the Union something flavor combination hard to. resist: “I can’t talk to her about any- sketches in her hand. "A remark- any think there to be an "ending” able Kessler," observed but also has more than any ought Peppermint Wafer Dessert. thing,” stormed Dick. “Mother, man, Spratt to eating. as he took the sketches. foreign country. (Serves !)) I've got a date! Why can’t the boss One of the best to Wash burners on gas stove once ways selecting % pound stick tell Mr. Thin gum to leave his daugh- "Isn’t he? To sink into that script peppermint candy a week in a solution made of one a road the the appropriate dessert is the guide ter Using magnet, % cop light cream at home? Why do I have to— forty-eight hours and come up with that die seasons offer. In summer gallon water, two tablespoons Michigan Stale Highway De- % tablespoon unflavored gelatine and shut up, all of you I think a solution. And him half dead, too. we can fruits and ber- washing soda and soap flakes. partment recently gathered depend upon 2 tablespoon.-, cold water you're being unsympathetic and aw- Did the Nazis beat him up, or was Rinse and dry well. 400 of nails, talks, ries, identiful supplies of eggs, milk ful.” he in the war, or what?” pounds 1V4 cups evaporated milk, chilled —•— and cream. In of course, and other (petal objects from winter, and l/ilr, pieuse ue a gooo spun, “I've no idea. You don't ask whipped To clean bricks, cover 200 miles of there are some fruits, but it’s a good Elizabeth urged. “This doesn’t hap- fireplace highway. *4 pound chocolate wafers about those things, though you can’t them with made of Idea to make puddings the main- pen often.” paste powdered Crush add cream. help wondering. Maybe nothing but •tay. candy; light pumice and household ammonia. “It does too. You remember that an auto accident.” Heat in double boiler until candy Let for an then scrub the lee cream is a perfect choice for horrible girl from New York who dry hour, dissolves. Add gelatine softened in He does manage to bow from the bricks with water. warmer weather If you want a was all teeth that I had to take out warm, soapy cold water Chill until partially set. waist in spite of it. Do you suppose —• — dressed up dessert, you can round it when her farrply had dinner here? Fold in beaten, chilled evaporated he’s going to continue forever call- Put a few of charcoal into out with cake and berries; for sim- But this is worse. A who pieces foreigner Mr. and milk. Break chocolate wafers In ing everybody around here in which a bulb is plicity. Just serve the velvety mix- can’t even talk except to say glub- glass hyacinth half and stand around outside of a Miss?” to the water sweet. ture with fresh berries or crushed glub!" planted keep 9-inch pan. Place layers of wafers a little, and fruit sauce “How do you know she can’t talk? Spratt laughed on bottom; spread with *4 of the Germans To exterminate white flies on Here is a Lemon Cream that has Her father speaks English.” shrugged. "Probably. gelatine mixture. Top with second are very formal. Never mind. I house cover with a • piquant flavor and is a perfect Dick groaned. plants, newspa- half of wafers and spread with re- like him.” and have someone close to a light, cool supper when “Be nice about it. Dick,” pled per canopy maining gelatine mixture. Chill for "Do 1 have to take that refugee blow smoke under it. served with fresh berries: Elizabeth. "She’ll probably have a “So do I," said Lydia. 12 hours. Cut in squares and serve. girl on a date tomorrow night?" —•— l.emon Cream. very good time if you’ll let her. Re- Meanwhile the subject of their con- Cherries are another favor- great member she’s in a Wipe off the fruit you have (Serve* 8) strange country, was versation walked to his own bunga- ite for dessert. The will en- time to get out the cocktails." family and most of bought with a clean, slightly damp those refugees have had She stood for low, which was conveniently located S w-M-Ucaten eggs joy these tarts made with either up. “I’m sorry being cloth before *»*ST IN some very next since his of walk- putting it away. This unpleasant experiences. so foolish, But every now door, power H cap sugar fresh or canned cherries: Spratt. will clean it and check rot that RUBBER Can’t you be sorry for them at all?” was limited to short dis- any corn and then—well, sometimes ing very H cap light syrup Tarts maybe have on it from other Cherry “It’s easy to be sorry for refu- tances. to his secretary may gotten Ese >1 cap milk you’ve got to laugh so you won’t Explaining (Serves t>) gees.” said “when don’t for fruits. f Dick, you scream.” that Mr. Herlong was to call him rap tight cresin t —•— cups canned or fresh sour, pitted have to put up with them.” he went the 14 lemon “All right,” said Spratt, “leave it later, through reception cap Juice cherries To a hem in a dress Torn between a desire to laugh room into his private office beyond. keep even, I cup crushed, sweetened berries at that.” He never pressed her for 6 tablespoons sugar and tell him he needn’t do it, and or other garment, after you have Whole berries for garnish explanations, knowing if there was He went over to the mirror on the 2 tablespoons cornstarch a realization that Mr. sewn an inch or two, insert a Kessler’s she intended to he wall and stood there at his piece Heat and Mix corn anything explain looking eggs sugar Is teaspoon salt daughter must be taken cart' of of cardboard the width of the hem would get it eventually without ask- reflection. It was not possible that syrup, milk, cream and lemon juice. 114 tablespoons butter somehow if he and about six inches and and Spratt were to better and do some- she could him. Between long slip to ing “You’d go recognize Add egg mixture. Freeze in auto- 2 tablespoons currant jelly have a chance to it as sew. talk business, Eliz- to face. You’ve laughed them not along you thing your lay merely twenty-four — •— matic refrigerator tray until just set. 6 baked tart shells abeth did not answer Immediately. and cried it streaky.” years, but the wreckage made by iBe.it until light. Add crushed ber- She was cooked meat covered. Drain cherries Mix together glad to hear the sound of “All I will.” her that shell at which Keep Continue until right, Slipping Chateau-Thierry, irtea. freezing firm, cornstarch and salt a key in the front door. and sliced cooked meats sugar, in sauce- hands into his, she stood up. "And had destroyed him so terribly that Chopped about 2V4 to 8 hours Garnish with "There’s the more than meat in pun; add cherry juice or a small boss,” said Cherry, thank for such a calm it had taken one of the sur- spoil quickly wb de berries. you being greatest amount of water getting up. the piece. Cut or chop just before sandwiches and gether minutes until thick- called me a fool or asked a thousand together the semblance of a body that is bound to please is the follow- claimed as to have salads cold up to time of ened, stirring constantly. Remove though glad questions.” that he now possessed. A make- right ing. using ginger ale: from something to about. He tire; add butter and jelly Fold rejoice got With an expression of mingled shift that had been uncertain enough serving. Sherbet. to a —•— Ginger Ale in cherries. Pour into tart shells up pour cocktail for his father. sympathy and amusement. Spratt in normal times, this frame of his 6 U Si came in and Don't throw lemon and or- (Serves Bake in a hot oven <475 degrees) Spratt greeted them kissed tier. “You’re not a fool. In- could hardly, after the effort to away all. "You've no idea what a com- skins. Bake them in a mod- I tablespoon unflavsred gelatin about 5 minutes. cidentally, you look mighty well In which it had been forced when he ange fortable picture make around erate oven until When % ‘-up cold water There are some evenings when you that outfit.” had to get out of Germany, be ex- very crisp. the niosi oi tire,” he remarked as Elizabeth cold or them and store" H cup hot water us enjoy “It’s the hostess gown you gave pected to last much longer. It was grate grind took his coat and Dick him a in a well corked bottle. A in 114 caps sugar a *bit of well- gave me,” Elizabeth reminded him as she only because he was sure he could pinch Martini. “Where’s Brian?” a or cake makes a 14 '*up lemon juice chilled fruit with went into her room to obliterate the not last much longer that he was pudding great “Having dinner with Peter Stern. 8 caps unsweetened pineapple juice a few crispy tracks on her face. willing now to let himself see Eliza- improvement. Cherry, go to the kitchen and tell — •— 1 cap water cookies. In this Spratt was waiting at the head of beth He had never expected to see them the boss is here.” Moderate I pint pale, dry ginger ale case, you will the stairs. She smiled at him re- her again In those frightful days heat should be used to "What have you been the life of Soften in cold dis- want the cookie doing?” assuringly and they started down, in the German hospital, he had not preserve your porcelain gelatin water; asked full with these Spratt. "Listening to the ra- and he smiled back. went in wanted to. He had wanted her to enameled utensils. When the con- solve iri hot water. Add sugar and jar They dio”' tents have reached the star tintII it dissolves. add lem- Orange Honeys to dinner with the others. be rid of him, as desperately as boiling Cool; i no. wnai s that taste better going onr "Oh boy,” said Dick as they sat he had wanted to be rid of himself. point, the flame may be lowered >. on juice, water. •‘The same, worse. All hell's as mellow: only down to start with. I Even now he trembled when he re- even more. This is a fuel saving jim c, they “Shrimps loose in Russia. Come on upstairs love 'em.” membered that tortured re- tip also. water and ginger unuiKO Moneys slow, with me while I get cleaned up,” he ale. Freeze in ice (Makes 7*4 Dmcnl !so do I, said Spratt, and ate the building, insertion of metal strips to invited Elizabeth. "Cherry, tell cream freezer un- 3 cups sifted tiuur first one. "Quite a sauce, Eliza- replace shattered bones, stretching them I’ll be in Hall ready fifteen min- of shrunken Players' Weight til 3 " beth.” he observed. "A decent writ- muscles, inadequate crank turns teaspoons baking powder utes 2 and hard. Remove '4 teaspoon salt er on that picture for a change, and food inadequate anesthetics, his "Wait a minute, boss.” exclaimed own screams and curses at the man In major-league baseball this dasher and pack. S 44 eup shortening a good dinner—” He grinned at his Dick. ‘Tve got something impor- who in him alive year, the 554 players range in Let stand 2 to 3 hours before serv- Vi. eup sugar offspring. “What have the million- persisted keeping i tant to ask you. Do I have to take when he wanted to die. weight from 140 to 230 pounds, av- ing I egg aires got that we haven’t got?’’ that refugee girl on a date tomor- eraging 183 pounds; and they Have you ever, thought of using 1 teaspoon vanilla extract “Dyspepsia,” said Dick. How thgt doctor had kept at him, row in from five feet five 1 night?" with hands that he him- range height candy as a sweetener? Here is a eup honey At four the following aft- implacable "What half-past inches to six feet six inches, av- suggestion for a deliciously flavored Vi cup chopped nuts refugee girl?” self could see only as instruments of ernoon, Spratt was winding up an- eraging exactly six feet. uses no at candied "The one who's here to horror, forcing into him the life he dessert that sugar all 44 cup chopped orange peel coming other conference with the new writ- 44 cup chopped candied lemon dinner with her old man. Can't she did not want, and slowly, through peel er who had come from Germany. Sift all of it, giving him against his will together flour, baking powder possibly—" Spratt pushed his chair back from and salt. Cream life that was really life—not mere I.ynn Says together shortening Spratt drew a long breath and his desk and grinned at his col- until existence, but a and sugar light and fluffy. Add started to laugh "I forgot to tell league. physical personality egg and vanilla extract. Beat well Kessler's he and a will, a re-creation so profound Make Nr» Things From Old: you. daughter,” said, "That’s all for the Kess- flour present. that it seemed natural, when womuut oil tablecloths can Add mixture, nuts, orange and “is eight years old.” quite Old ler. We can go Into more detail to- lemon to creamed mixture. he began to realize what was being HERE'S be made into attractive place peels The four youngsters gave si- after And start long night dinner. you’ll that with all the 1 mats them into Mix well. Drop by teaspoonfuls into given him, along by cutting squares multaneous whistles. "Oh joy, oh writing the story treatment in the well greased baking sheets. Bake in rest he had a new name. Kessler— j with pinking shares. rapture unconfined!" sang Dick. morning?" oven thank heaven, he had thought I Baking If towels have faded, them a moderate (375 degrees) for life is renewed I then, dye “My don’t have Mr. The 10 minutes. "Yes, Herlong.” new it was easy to say, for in those days j n colors to match the bathroom. to! Did you hear, everybody’’ She’s writer smiled back, and though his the new language had seemed very •f&t Ga6i«? Old shower curtains can be cut Marguerites. eight years old! Why didn’t you tell heavy dark beard emphasized his difficult, though now it was so much i town in size and used as curtains (Yield: 2'4 doxen, 2 inches In me? Wrhat were you doing talking foreignness to this American office his own that when he first came itt* vSE-L in the pantry, bathroom or kitch- diameter) about Russia when all the time you and his customary dignity was such back to the United States he found V H1 2 eggs knew that girl was eight years old? Guaranteed by*3 that his smile, unlike Spratt's. could that he had half forgotten the old. Double Acjjon 6ood When shades become discol- 1 brown vugar Me here | n&lftNCtP Housekeeping cup sitting up dying and you’ve .romcTMno* hardly be called a grin, he conveyed The doctor’s name was not so easy I ored and old, they may be cov- H cup flour got to bring up Russia!” his of the com- How he had dreaded that ered with attractive in cot- acknowledgment Jacoby. J For prints 44 teaspoon baking powder Elizabeth got out of the room years and years, a radeship that springs up swiftly man at first! favorite, yet modem as tomorrow1' ton, cretonne or chintz to match salt 44 teaspoon ahead of and ran the that describes Clabber Spratt up stairs. when two workers discover they can Girl Baking Powder balanced the room's decorative scheme. % nut meats He remembered Jacoby, in the cup chopped He followed her. When double action .. he came work together. "When you will read tested and proved in both bowl and Wornout pajamas with the Mi eup whole bran days when he himself did not know mixing leg Into his bedroom he ... found her crum- the am the treat- oven the natural choice for synopsis—1 sorry, a w'ord of German, the modern parts still good can be used to Beat eggs slightly; add remaining in his struggling baking recipe. pled up reading chair. She ment—you will my awk- out the hoard cut- in forgive through a scanty knowledge of pad ironing by j ingredients the order given. Fill was laughing Eng- uncontrollably. wardness with the language?” him ting to size small buttered pans full of mix- lish to make understand what Spratt stood watching her in "In the to Discarded curtains make nice ture. Bake in a (350-de- Spratt chuckled. first was being done him. which he moderate amazement. "Elizabeth, what in the is and hated pot holder filler; or. they may be oven about 15 minutes. Cool place, your language very rarely did not understand Jaco- | gree) world is the matter with you?” and in the second never sewed together (six layers) after slightly before removing from pan awkward, place by for doing, dreaming then For a into dishcloths. moment she could not an- I can get a dozen writers who know that he was meeting the greatest cutting, ; Dust with powdered sugar. swer With an Released by Western Newspaper Uruoa effort she caught her English grammar for one who can man he was ever to know in his lite. breath, saying, “N—nothing. Only tell a story. I don’t mind saying. (TO BE CONTINUED)