The Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 25, 1922 Page: 2 of 10
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THE EDMOND ENTERPRISE
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Will knou why
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CHAPTER XI
"I heft
r-i.t m*« -
miif r*n'
lo adv.-*
1 ti. '
"Well "
Of r- *1
and ah* had
' t r« * hance '
tlda b(
ged up
l «;
* m< t
had
rt a
efoM-ly nonr }
rhair a #1 m«vHl hm r.>
arruttnv h Itlondlr
"One . r.t !"• (loyal ft
frilly. But he was iiiv<. i
# fr f .* f.
( ft her "
r ■ had dropp*
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h,,<l f;a 'l (fjv
no
M lb
hi
MID. I to:
kla arrna,
r et tietw#
•*ntly h>*
It* library.
•ln'fi of (Jttj
until ti who ti
MOUtetit Stu
ti half-rN «•<! ))«lse.
fytm fell. t<
xsrea
Ki<
for
ly aitarirsg
•r before
ud f.-idwl
!l«'d Har- j
hut pre*- j
ti
t<
Su.r.
ar d with a
believe t'lat I would make Nina a k<hmj i rilt,itr tr< ut • n •xpret- ion he atudh'd
huftharid d«fi't yonY* h« II. rrlet Vs^'* n> of the grt ut ortefjtal rug
dlre« f|y tndqu.' f v Harriet >■'« ■ M ii.f •.<.r.:• turr • I to
Khe «m not hM,i:lnjr Jit Mm. He- ' ' 'f '«■ wiii* atiytlilr v to be
e>«> ti. I• i J "aid lit h -r t-|,< CMlMI ti' t Mj
**1 le|*f y« u wotikl ruin her life"* now. f t.r the flr^j tln.e ti# ful!
•tie fciyck, deillteratr v. |
' fc BA fi ■ Bid ird w ld "I think
♦ bat m a ti. Mr. Hloridlh 1 wi.« aware
that y©«i had—ft • m under Rtood Mr-
* "arter • hen y«,u |ll4,<j . that rtate-
HjeaMurt « f her refliMirndbility and the
full meaaure « f her de -elt amfte her.
aid lo utter titkneaa of spirit she
<< uid advaM-e no excuse. It was not
that she had failed Illondln or that
•he had filled !tl< hard, hut the extent
of her fullurt toward herself appalled
her. She wa* not th<- gi«*i brav« eul-
tlvated woman phe hat} llkeri to think
heraelf; ahe was one more ej.'< tlnt
with Nina, and I^atadle and Ida. un-
acmpuiotiily playing her «iwn game
for her own ettda.
Xtremely norryRh-hard aa d.
wtiat Hfelem tone,
niy daughter bad
"No? quite all.** Plondtn fk#rnlnt *d.
"You believe that Nina would be wiser
©ol t« omrry nu T" h« aaked Harriet.
MY«rU~w Slie ' N ;ir« d I er throat
"You know ttiiir I ttiink * r she said.
Hlondin (au^'tied.
"And nc-w Mr Blondln yo* will
kindly lent my hou^ iald J(i. bard.
The other man was watching liar- j prinenlly. in a noinl
rlet wlti, * rt'*nace In hl« narrowed 'J Hnsglni flint If
eve- Whitf llnea bad drawn them- ! km-wn thJw *r.«- might
selves aUml il« tightly rh. ed Hps I HjMired S4*ioe suffering
yet he waif trrlllng. He had l< st the ' millatlon. But we ne <ir
game truly, hut ahe knew he would ,"'t now." He w>i« slier
pl.'iv Ills last «erd, Jost the ssme The ' He put up a fln<
sua\it> tbe dim of yeam fell from
him, and nla voice deepenei] Into u
••'fi of cold and quiet fury hm he said:
"One moment Mr f urter. Why
don i you ask your wife wlmt makes
her think 1 won't make Nina a good
husband? Why don't you a*k her if
•lie ban been hidliig u<>methlng from
you nil th|* time? Why don't you axk
ber If she bernclf waan't madly In love
—and with me!—when she wa* Nina'a
age and whether ahe was married in
tnj Studio, to me tifi years ag<
He hud abut the phrast> at her with
• dkrtlnetness almoat violent w 1 f3Hfti her—we
ha* a right
bin
he
• Harriet- ai; of them pay for u • matv
her hand in thi* i j- n#>- ir.r*rr1age;
1 It was taking art advantage of hef No
woman want* to marry for anything
but love, and If ahe bad marr ed f - r
ove ar • •■ ■ uld have made a clean
breast of thia old afl r, of " ..'-• j
dldnt t-ta< t t-fiat. We've triad* a nice
mess of it. all around!
"1 tnuatn't let lf« r work herself Into
a fever over all tills .'" he found him-
self think intr
hut Nina must he the firxt coiiKlder
atlon He must plan for Nina. He
brought hla thoughts hack re-< iutely—
t. - daughter rouat f.reak her en, ..
inet.t now there was that much gained
And f( ij| ti e J. ,rf,cy t« l.lo—
"Hut why didn't she tell roehe
Interrupted himself, Middenly. The
refer* iMe waa in ' to Nina. Again tie
saw the sup« rb white ahoublera In the
aoft flood of lamplight, and tb* flaah
of the blue e\eg tliat turned toward
ItlQitdln.
killed him 1 ' Ill'h.
nd some bu-
baud and
adjusted his eyeg!aK«c* v ith a little
Impatient muscular twitching of bis
whole face that Harriet knew to be
characteriath of hia worried mood*
"Mr Blotidin," be said, wt-arlly and
politely "I have had a grent deal on
my mind, lately, and have perhapa
hi en hsaty In my condemnation of you.
However, this does not parti<-ularly
help your cause with my daughter
There are a gru.t many aspects t< the !
mutter and I—I must iak< rime to ron- j
alder them. Nina muat lie my flr r
consideration, poor child' Her inAther
failed her—we have ad fulled her
"Hbe could hav
ard said. ' M> <;«
when she d<*e* in
bow
Mi.J
wh«re Have You Been?" Said
Richard, Sharp v Then, "You Look
t-i ami
DAISY FLY KILLER >'
'X'- V
i hen t«*Mt
l g ttKr
*ce--. wrot<
a tie diw-k* at I',rent
r out of the alleged
N..I.S one boastfully
fir « '• gb breed
ne . ut blt> nahs sif
i .«• teef wif a file."
tough Malt ole man
an 'wice .. week tie
plf wif a blow torch."
Cuticura Soap
Imparts
The Velvet Touch
r-. ,Lc :ik T,ic«ni 2Sc.j
\t IB S r*-r^ tot hf thin
Your Hair ^^
c-er lTr<TT' 7 " <r "
c .nci (ron HliiiC • ELUS, SLSflUS. TIM.
W. N. U , Oklahoma C;tv. No 21-1922
nsanity La d to Microbes.
No Labor Save
Conscience Bother* Them.
• rain fall.- upon the unjust a*
a> ti.e ... >t I • the unj i^t d«> not
It becuuHe of their irritating ron-
ce. A Ju>t man ha.- peace «ifb
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES
An.l *; -t kI^ ,n -hp f . i t. ,'h A ' '.i:v -
f < if it BASE t hf- ant i** pt U h«allr,? j«>w-
■••r tor Pajntal f> , r. Smarting Fr*l.
II n « FVf . - K.t
'T, ' •(". >. -■
c-f tf t withe ul
T rouble-Seeker*.
Some people cross bridge? before
they are reached; others g- to the
.♦ • f t '. nin^ bra .< > wh**re it
>u't li .- ly ti.ere will ever be any
water.
Snowy linens are the pride of every
housewife. Keep them in that condl-
i on by using Ited Cross Bull Blue iti
your laundry. At all grocers.—Adver*
Meanwhile to
bitterest hour (
reached a cros.^
lingers and an
prepared for the
whirling brain
seemed p< sslble.
There waa no a I
Harriet bad come the
f her life: 81 ♦ bud
nsda and with steady
aiigulshed heart she
only step that to her
i. ud ahained soul
Hbe roust disappear
er native.
f s. ul and body When the
last of her personal ..r,- un-
packed, and when ahe waa aching from
head to foot, she t« ok a hot bath, and
crept
But not
agonies of
her. She ^,
ersatioi
tlrred
•I an
Harr
to her. Without a word, und with a ! 1,1
stricken look in her beautiful asher. *'
fi.ee, ahe turned, and wen' slowly '
toward the (ii or. Whet, win- n. '
It, she steadied herself a , nd h\
n.„ ■ I ' ' «"•" *t«
dark wood, then she opened it and wan
She bad harmed them all. th( \
only think of her rs w as an uni"
low and mls( hlevoua woman wl
by (bance entered their lives
they were all in desperate need ,
dom and guidance, who had
her own contemptiblf game and
on* more hurt to tb* hurt repi
of the house of Carter.
Harriet pot out of her evening
Into a loose wrapper s .
TUpU
o had •
fatigue
that wi
*cp Tb.
to Nina—she ■
making mil'1
i reluctant "ye
uestloning.
k she dr«'SM<<
vith head.
erlah .
•ut Into
'A
illy filled, and
ed fro
tabl
gradually
and walls
ppe<
liny ;
"Ask Har—(he'll Tell You! Ask Harl*
his dry vole* stopped, but bp swift,
venomous look went from the silent
man ot the dei*k to the silent woiuun
who at nod before him. Before either
moved or spoke he spoke again
"Aak her she i; tell you! Aak her!"
"Be quiet P Blchsrd *ald. "1 don't
believe one word of it! And then as
the girl neither raised her eyes nor
attempted to speak he naked her. en
couraglngiy and (,«jl<kly: "Harriet,
will you tell hlui that not one word of
that In true?"
Harriet had risen and was standing
#t the ba< k of the caned black chair
"I ti very sorry—" Blondln said hesi-
tatingly, when tin men w.i ti (on.
"Mrs. farter, Richard said, get
ting to his feet and very definitely
indicating an end to the converaatlon,
"before ahe consented to the—arrange
moot into which we entered, of course
took m« Into her confidence In this
I matter P
She- sh* did?" Koyal stammered
"Certainly alu did," Kiclard said,
harshly. And looking at him the other
j man si w that his face looked haggard
and colorless "She did not mention
your name I presume out of a sense
of generoattjr to you 1 'ould have
wished.' he added, "that you had been
similarly generoua. and bad seen fit
to leave her and leave my daughter
alone. 1 think 1 must ask you ti ♦ *-
rune me." said Blcbard at the door.
Ilia tone was one of absolute aulToca
tlon. "I can see no object In your
frankness tonight, unless to distress
and humiliate Mia. Carter. My daugh-
ter and not myself, la the on* entitled
to your confidence, and you are well
aware of my feeling where she la con-
cerned ' I would to Ood " aald Rich-
ard with bitterness, "that I had never
seen your far, ' Mrs Carter has been
a useful and Indltpenaablc '—member
of this family for many years If there
was in her past some unpleasant and
gainful event, thut Is her own af
fair— P
and trv
and her eyes filled
part she did not paus<
Nina, at about elev
the door between ti
opened it The u\rl
nnd for a few momei
Harriet scowllngly,
"Are you going av
her lips quivered
bu| for tb« most
ti. had
■ir r*x>j
wlndo
'light r
Hi r* et
thought
ly mother died
T. don't remei
dregs
int
tba
ni'
ought
ng her
ong distanc
said,
as the
vhh'b
enied i b >
1 her own knowle
•lit ly
and
^■aaldj
presently II
eyes to meet h
Ing a tnlnuti
thoughts buck
Ml—going a way? 1
slowly. "Yes 1 may."
Nina stood wut' hlng
vaguely to trouble Ha
her a restless glance n
she went to and fro
spoke to Nina again
"Good-night, NlnaP
"Good-night!' snapi
the door alammed
Harriet continued to movi about for
perhaps half an hour before Nina's
(Kid manner recurred to her on a wave
of memory and she seemed to hear j to forgive inc.
again Nina's ungracious tone.
"He told her" she wild, suddenl}
"She saw Boykl ami be told her ! Poor
child—*
And ahe went to Nina * room, with
a vague idea that she would sit beside
the weeping girl for awhile one heavy
heart close to the other, even If no
words could pass between them.
But Nina lay sleeping peacefully.
her leaving them all forever,
►r Harriet ei -rged froui the fur-
fhe mistress of„her own soul,
had been wrong; she had been
she had been rontemptfhu i (i
wrong or weak or contemptible
w m v* the bra • er f r ti •
and the shame. And what they
t of her must never shuke again '
of her own in
She dtd not i |u,,j
uo on her way to what
know Hut she neither fe
future nright hold nor doubted it. She
could make her own way from a new
beginning. "But before I go." aald
Harriet resolutely. "I must tell him
that I'm sorry. And I must ask Nina
ri hired It.
I.inda marrl
1 Josephine
me I still IIvi
But. unlike
• whole fac
space
-r books ant
! <■ I ca re< l
off Into
"I
tin
I and Harriet, after watching her for n
tvw minutes, went back to her own
Sh. turned, and burled her face In
the th < u soft sleeve of her « at. But
she did not cry long, and when Jen-
w n, the boatman came out on the dock
af seven tip lady he knew to be his
new mist res <- was sitting composedly
enough on her bench, studying the now
glittering and sparkling river with
quiet eyea.
Harriet nodded to him. and rose
somewhat stiff!- tn go up to the house.
She mounted ths brick steps with a
adored the
Of <arr!a>
merits! 1 krie
for
' she said. "1
children, but I dreamed !
•s—inaids—glory—achieve- !
r women did
that
fT i BE CONTINUED.)
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Animals have a weird sixth senna
which few human beings possess
Ants, for ustratlon. will desert their
hills, taking their tables and eggs '
with them, 24 hours before the out- j
break of a forest fir* while rabbits ,
will leave burrows made In low-lyln#
land long before a flood occurs. They I
have some weird premonition which J
forces tliem to seek higher ground be
fore the danger la upon them. '
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