5 t i hsqi quality always v the choice teas tised exclusive ly iix salada yield richly of their delicious goodness tsaysalada the fpting ranger by f j mcconnell arid gecrge w pyper garden geography a garden delightful as it is in ac tual fact is full of suggestion of all eorts of interesting things beyond its material boundaries there are the associations of flowers and gardens with literature and in a lesser but fas cinating degree with history and there is one gardener at least mis tress of only a little garden from which she is rarely able to travel far whoso flower3 and some of them those accounted the most common and domesticated continually invite her to picture in her mind the far and for eign lands the towerlg mountains the spacious plains the tangled for ests the chill glacial valley the hot and steaming marshes from which they originally came heres a handful of nasturtiums she will say good to look at good to smell good for prosaic pickles their ancestors came from chile sort of neighbors maybe to this marvel of peru the name tells where that camo from iceland poppies too and african mariogolds and china asters and damask roses thats damascus of course and persian lilac and as for japan there are all sorts of things japanese barberry japanese snowball japanese dwarf maple japanese plum japanese cherry japanese iris iris- now theres nothing lovelier or more interesting its a flower of history and romance the fleurdelis of ancient royal france the lily of florence the flowerdeluce of shake speare and the english poets and one eyes filling with love at this moment i yes he turned back to her of their extreme peril together a new father and answered horror suddenly transfixed her from iilbe glad to sir above them had dropped the noose of and so it was arranged that ter- a lariat encircling terence and s accompany mary to lati- quickly drawn lack so that it caught go to bank tho money f the pur- him under the armpits struggling enase 0 2000 feeders needed on to free himself he was lifted from ranch and then go with her to chapter ix contd terenco tried to conserve his am munition but he was forced to fire by tho bandits who kept stealing up to the entrance feigning an attempt to rush in then came a desperate moment when terence looked grimly at mary and whispered tensely ive got just one cartridge left as she looked at him grasping the rnifinanoil st lir unawlc lintvi iiiflll chief komi he knows his friends he help them komi knows too bis enemies they beware komi if they aro wise chapter x burning lips im needing a new foreman at tho ranch orourke will you help us out terence looked at mary tho smile significance of his words both their ner j seeme to say please his feet and slowly drawn up the mountainside while the others had been drawing terences gunfire the fourth bandit under bucks instructions had made a detour around the side of the gully and climbed up to a ledge overhang ing the spot where terenceand mary tho ranch with the balance of the money to pay off the men mary kissed her father goodbye affectionately and terence and he again shook hands then the lovers started off on their errand marshall having given up his horse to his daughter mounted double with mi- the plaited frock for girls although simple in line frocks for the miss from four to twelve years boast plaits and hang straight from the shoulders thejilaits as arrang ed in the frocks pictured here form a narrow panel in the front and back the butt of his revolver and laid him had barricaded themselves he was j que am bud following started back a huge strapping muscular fellow toward paradise canyon komi van this bandit and once he had caught terence in his lariat had no diffi culty in hauling him up a hard bump as he was being dragged up caused terence to drop his gun it fell at marys feet star ing at it wildeyed she suddenly re covered her presence of mind snatched it and taking careful aim fired upward the bullet struck the rope cut into it the strands parted and terence dropped back on the ground beside mary mary knelt be side him and raised him up in her arms he came out of his daze and staggered up dizzily watching over the barricade he saw that the bandits surprised and angered by the failure of their lariat manoeuvre were getting ready to rush them he gazed at his hands these are all i have to fight with now dear he said grimly the battle was on almost before they knew it the three bandits charged the entrance and the fourth slid down from his ledge above upon terence- terence caught him with company with the cherry blossom and the chrysanthemum ami think too of all the places where it grows that have sent us the many beautiful kinds we can have even in a little garden like mine theres german iris- and english iris and spanish iris and japanese iris and siberian iris ive all those right here we used to think of siberia when i was a little girl as a land of exiles and wolves and snowdrifts but youll find siberia tucked on to a flno lot of names in the catalogues iceland poppies and siberian iris i suppose it isnt really cold there when theyre in bloom but im going of the flowers honored by japan in of the dress small buttons are used out then turned his attention to the effectively to trim the front in view three at the gap he caught the a and the high neck is fitted with al bu b the t and hurl iva n t w i ed hm out on the road while he was desperately battling round collar the sleeves are long and gathered into a narrow band in view b the low neck and centrefront opening are finished with a binding the short sleeves have a little cuff the other two the reports of a volley of pistol shots sounded from nearby down tho road the hoofs of wildly galloping horses were heard buck and a narrow belt is set under the picking himself up where terence edge of the plaits at the sides the hurled him looked off in the di- diagram shows the simple design of jf tho soun a alarm pattern no 1158 which is in sizes 4 6 8 10 and 12 years size 8 years he made a dash for his horse yell ing beat it men looks like a i posse ished into his hills the phone in the pico bar rang topaz taggart and doc willets were still sitting at their table awaiting the outcome of their scheme mr taggart the bartender call- ed taggart grabbed the receiver with excitement a fierce scowl crossed his face as he heard buck mcleods voice reporting a bird named ororuko mixed in and spoiled the play he and the girl are heading for latigo to bank tho coin then theyre going to the ranch taggart roared an oath then after a moments thought he commanded into the telephone well get your boys together buck and come up to the ranch secretly ill have more work for you to do taggart returned to his table marshalls girl got through he snarled shes banking the money in latigo and then coming up to the ranch some bird named orourke is with herjf doc willets whistled meditatively now this marshall girl musnt get wise that we framed to have her lose the money taggart went on i dont want marshall to know im doublecrossing him until ifes too late willets nodded then asked with a leer look here topaz whatre you so anxious- to get hold of marshalls land for you aint no real dyed-in- thewool cattleman taggart nervously fingering hi- topaz watch charm scowled suspi- rinso dissolves completely makes rich soapy solution i f soaks dirt out vt bm tion and real delight as he took in the its simply that im jealous becausa fullness of her beauty not in many ho likes you years had anyone cast such a spell over him in spite of his hard heart and tho bitter cynicism with which his crafty evil villainous life had filled him there still remained in him his hand sought hers and their thoughts shifted to sweeter things terences other arm stole around her shoulder and drew her closer to him id love to have a home like this something which responded to the with you dearest he said dream- delicate irresistible blue of marys ity eyes and the wisps of gold which i she replied only with a pressure stole prettily from beneath her hat j on his hand but that spoke volumes father sent me with the money she was dreaming too for the bills taxes marketing of thel my lips are still burning from yearlings and payrolls said mary i last night terence murmured into weve made a deposit in the bank at her ear im going to kiss you requires 2 yards of 36inch or 2 r he started off at posthaste tl yards of 40inch material price 20c j others rushed to their saddles the ciously at the other man studying the designs illustrated in our new man who had dropped in from the his face trying to read what was be fashion book are advance styles for ledge above and been laid out by the home dressmaker and the woman terence had just coma to and was to pick you a few it sounds so cool or girl who desires to wear garments menacing alary trying to drag the comforting on a hocday to have dependable foretaste simplicity and sfhuit a tavybt tlffaw pnoniy will find 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lake a bit would you be kind enough to tell me why i should be paddled entrance after his fellows- perceiv ing them fleeing under the rain of bullets from the new attackers coming down the road who were now almost upon them he jumped to his horse ly to himself and fled also the rescue party drew taggart rose up to the gully and dismounted it j well i better run up to the ranch consisted of marys father bud and prepare for my visitors hesaid hughes miquel and komi iboth men grinned marshall rushed in to his daughter i want you to come along with me mary dear are you all right j doc taggart added but not to act have you been hurt he cried mary rushed to his arms yes im all right daddy dear with the boys and be ready to help she withdrew and added smiling when youre called proudly thanks to terence here tho two men then left the bar he has had a terribly hard task but mounted their horses and galloped he has saved both me and our money off marshall shook hands vigorously latigo and brought upenough with us to pay off the men oh yes the business can wait a little while replied taggart con tinuing to eye mary with unconcealed admiration while terence stood un- eaisly by i havent yet begun to get over the delightful surprise of seeing you do come in miss mar shall and make yourself comfortable mr taggart meet my friend ter ence orourke said mary bringing terence forward to introduce him it it hadnt been for his help the money would never have reached you kf she beamed dazlingly upon ter ence who felt a moment of awkward embarrassment as he grasped tag- garts hand taggart stiffened perceptibly as he greeted orourke his glad to meet you was cold and formal some where back in his head the name o- rourke beat a familiar sound his thoughts rolled back the years and he was suddenly seized by fear panic showed even in his face for a moment but he quickly bit it down terences eyes caught a trace of this fleeting emotion of taggarts and was puzzled over jt father has appointed mr o rourke to become the new foreman you need here mary announced ah so fine fiine said taggart but do come in now and rest your- selves s he iedthe way to thefanch house as they stepped on the porch mary paused a moment with her emotions then quickly stepped across the threshold through the door their host was holding open into the parlor terence and taggart followed and all three seated themselves mary quickly brought the conversa- again she did not demur to be continued keep minards liniment in the house the longest nonstop run without any change on british railways ia that of the cornish riviera express paddington to plymouth a distance of 226 miles polishes gulpurposes makes old like new staon stove polish odorless stove pipe enamel the capo polishes ltd hamilton mmtirtsiiiji and this is poor daddys ranch marys voice trembled with sad an early sportswoman lord howard de walden treasures a game llcenco granted by henry vih on may 31st 1541 to an earlier coun tess of oxford tiis empowered her to invite her friends to kill ganio with crossbows or hand gur in any part of tho realm provided these shootingparties took place only when the countess herself i was preocnt y 1 the privilege at first granted oral- i ly was resented by other landowners who threatened to prosecute tho coun- toss for poaching whereupon she in- duced tho king to give her formal per mission in writing and to confirm the document by leters patent under tho great seal with his daughters protector saying it is i now who have to thanv you orourke and for so much my emotion little girl mary you have saved i think terence fifteen years her since i was last here and then of marshall took mary into his arms course i was only a little bit of a again j girl and i cant remember a thing but what brought you here about it now except it all seems daddy she asked i dont know vaguely familiar and homelike as what would have happened if you though i belonged here hadlhot arrived just when you did they had pulled up their horses in it was three puffs of smoke re- front of the entrance and were gaz- plied marshall we have komi toling at the corrals the ranch build- thank for that he saw your troublo ings and the cowboys trotting hither and built his fire he sent his mesjahd thither sage into tho air in indian smoke i mary had been impatient to corn- talk three puffs i saw it curling i pfete her mission so after arriving up in the air i knew the signal it in latigo she and terence had re- yas repeated again and again goodjmained only long enough to deposit oldkomi we rode tothe rendezvous i 45000 in the bank and then had on the way we picked up miquel re- set out at once for the bar m ranch turning to tell uswhat had happened marys expression was melancholy when you were attacked at thoas6ho sat in her saddle thinking springs komi was waiting at his i now of the tragic night her father fire and led us here na fled with her in his arms from all turned to tho old indian chief tho very ranch house she was now komi ho watch mumbled the gazing at the place that had been his hbme and crossed the mexicon bor- the topaz charm and he smiled queer- 19 ba to the business at hand and taggart now anxious to get lus plans under way eagerly camitback to it well ill tell you what miss mar shall he said you havo brought this money just in the nick- of time we owe for 250 head of cattle al ready on the ranch and the cowboys on the reception committee youn refusing to work until they get just keep yourself- out of the way eir pay mary handed him the bag contain ing the remainder of the tnoney theres 5p00 in there to take care of the payroll and current bills she said the other things can be taken care of through the bank i deposited 45000 there today i ah good enough said taggart taking the bag well you folks make yourselves at home and ml go right out and fix up the boys back pay and tell em its roundup day tomorrow he smiled jovially at mary as he passed out the door j now that they were alone terence i came over and sat beside mary on the sofa i cant say that i altogether like this taggartfellow ho said he doesnt look quite straight to me i cant help beingsuspicious of him oh but hes been daddys friend for years arid years mary protested well i cant help thinking theres something wrong mary he smiled tenderly at her anil added maybe t avess4 a yeaar cooking experts figure that the smp enameled ware roaster will save the average canadian family fully 2400 a year in meat bills ithe secret is it roasts the meat with very little shrinkage also it makes cheap cuts taste like the best ones j you place the roast in the roaster put on the cover the roaster does the rest no basting required every roast is perfectly cooked the cover fits close to that ebolcins odorscannotcscopo grease cant spatter out which means a sweet clean oven prices range from 85c to 350 each depending on sire and finish and dont forget the savins of 2400 yearly smp roasters i33ue tiu 3 25 crumbling new zealand molars the adoption of european dietetic habits by the natives of new zealand is said to bo playing havoc with their teeth which with natural natlye foods are preserved as perhaps the finest in tho world r minards liniment used by physicians der never to return terence reached for her hand pressed it thsy looked into each others eyes earnestly and marys smilo returned the door of the ranch hous- open ed and a man came out and strode down the path to meet them as he reached the gate where thay ware waiting he raised his hat formally mary greeted tho man shyly say- ifttrj im mary marshall arent you mr taggart my fathers friend well well well john marshalls girl taggart cried with a smile and a gesture of eager welcome this is a surprise he lifted her from the saddle and placed her on her fet with a show of gallantry that did not arouse any enthusiasm for him in terence who plsr dismounted and stood waiting why youro a real grownup fine young lady now arent you taggart went on when i last saw you you were just a toddling wee bit of a kid this is indeed an unexpected pleasure taggarts welcome of tha girl originally feigned had become gen uine his eyes sparkled with admira- a