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accept no other the radio detective by arthur b reeve fine tea at its best only 43c per lb to kim a sjianiel over the polished floor your scurrying feet slide as with frantic haste day after day you greet me when the morning winds blow ewest across the garden from the sparkling bay then by the open dcor you crouch and pray for wanderings through the orchard to cool seas when day is young and earth is blos som gay and sunbeams donco between tho ap ple trees the good red dewy earth is musty- eweet there axe a thousand smells to chose today and many fancied foes for you to greet tossing your ears and dancing to the fray before we swim in the clear green- gold bay then race along the rand and lie at easo watching white clouds curtsey and twist and play and sunbeams dance between the ap ple trees morwyth rees in tho poetry rei view odu e how did you get here v demanded kennedy before they could answer the man told they were put off by the scooter the scooter interrupted eas ton then you have een ser the man nodded putting out to geo through block island sound he waved his band to the eastward you were right mr kennedy and its a good thing we came down to make the inquiry now we know we are light kennedy wtu studying the faces of chapter xxvi contd his second aarm when he heard a the two young people across whom we im going to set you ashore he voice at the cabin door dick had for- had happened so unexpectedly the busered im coin to turn you gotten that tho crew wore rubber more one coked the harder the faces over to the coice i dont know why shoes and moved about noiselessly seemed there was an old look to both i donte vo utin a sack writhrowj hey kid whatcher doin rao and jack and indeed they were blsmi looking around hardened and sophisticated beyond r he heard a forthe heaviest woolens or the finest laces and wliat good are you but wornout tools squeezed out s lemons j lastvoyage of a famous ship one of the few survivors of the fa mous old clipper ships that raced from london to australia in the sixties has sailed from a for the south seas on her last voyago as a deep- sea carrier the vessol is the french barquetino bougainville whose strangely assorted crew includes a number of tahitian savages and two venturesome ameri can girls she will end her days as a floating grain warehouse at fiji the two young women on hoard missviola cooper and miss jean schoenbav figure prominently in new york society they wished to voyage- to fiji in tho windjammer and as no passengers are carried miss cooper signed as a stewardess while miss cchcen is travelling as master- mariner sixtythree years ago tho bougain ville slipped out of tho thames on her maiden voyage to australia with brass and paintwork spotless and her white saite bulging she was then the himalaya owned by the shawsavill company sho did valiant duty as a youre nothing dick dropped his hands to his sides to their years the product of conditions leczed out give the impression that he had touch- that breed adventurers and adventur ed nothing fr a few moments rae and jack just lookin around eh loown were quite frightened underneath t the radio broadcast-in- to get us their slick exteriors there was no in bad i says im tew the chief reason why they should be given any the saior grabbed dick by the col- consideration by the consciences ar and twisted his arm as he hustled chief they were not like litfe dick- ha up on dk whre the scooter gerard potentially worth a million fell off from the sea vamp for ransom i found him sir at the radio the chief suddenly changed his says es just lookin around mind as his eyes swept the eastern i just joking around echoed the appin- a overshadowed now end of the sound and he sighted a cmef ell young man we cant fc th whlcn stronge nowi little cruiser that had turned as if afford to have you or anyone else like geography is not what i used to afraid to stick its hjgh nose further looking around at our radio bind uul is not wnai usoo w out si vamp essee without principles or honor to bo continued -a- our yard tho breadth of our yard used to be from the beehivee to the red gera niums avhen the beehives were new york the geraniums were japan so j tho dletanco is easy to calculate tho jut into the great atlantic ocean ho wi with ropes and keep him in the p iv h hgnaeed it this was tho sea focastle where he can be watched tan hhes have c amp which had been cruising around the sailor jerked dick backward not pine shade an ea aimlessly for pleasure quite typical so rough larsen keep him safe spade has wiped japan from the map of the people who owned and ran it j but dont forget that boys worth j and where the scarlet islands lay in in the lapse of years the manhat- crurabled in the al earthquake of garden iind lived ah aimless pleasureseeking more than money to us if theyll j th0 sun there are green billows now fife forget to prosecute and let us make i other mue boys the 8 at even though they were in a great a eean getaway with the stuff we inlay hurry to get along on the high seas ftand ready any time to hand the boy to make the jump to safety in the back but we must get some place scooter up to the north the course where they cant reach us then they was changed the sea vamp also will be glad to get him back hove to for at first they thought they i on board the scooter they were were being overhauled by one of the beginning to bo more brutal to dick coastguard ships out to break up rum in the hangar of the radio shack row and did not know what moment a now the steady drone of the engine shot might be fired uncomfortably andjthe staccato h f thepropeuer close across their bow s jor the whole familij nothing cleanses so thoroughly and safely as in the old days when you sailed away on the front gate which swung and creaked through storms to the other side of the sea you could just descry through a fog of foliage the rocky shores of the backyard fence washed by a surf of goldenrod if you moored your ship for an unlatched lever brothers limited toronto the man on of the airboat warmest deafening prowling dogs in the gar- tha pa vimn wni watrhine- closelv easton had climbed into the boat vi v fftffissfsiw with craig ken and tnysesf d and mother was cross at that- whv helen thavs ssuti boat the thing was jult beginning to move 1 anchored your gatecraft duti- vny iicien inuib ue imiic uuii j js t a fsllv tr hnvima n mvlchmr vmi cmim valuable work done by canadian air force an air mall service in canada may ii int r binnacle yes- out anddowntneskidway when lad- fully to become a soldier you oouldj b a reality of the uear future stated terday wstheslcofer they briad- die ran at the risk of being caught in march to the back feawe but it was a capt j s scott of ottawa director cast about i wonder what they want the thing climbing up with his frontilong journey starting a drummer of the royal canadian air forcewho of us can they know we sent news paws and crying t i hoy you could never foretell your end was in winnipeg on an inspection trip of them he was just a bit frighten- f ken take laddie for tiu uture w vague even with the success which has attended the ed they couldnt have heard that too itto fence in view and your cocked operation cf sueh a servleo in the srrttuneyl for branm it out as it happened on down tho skidway the sea j neighing to you for clover hay and some experiments in canada in this he was riht her reason told her scout moved majestically off the stopping to feed him meant desertion regard that they coud not have known j skids on tho water the pontoons and from the ranks to become a farmer winnipeg is ideally located for the the two boats approached even the boat feathering out a cloud of tno b and bartering acorn headquarters cf aa air force captain closer in the light sea that was run- spray across the smooth harbor of eggs deail san on market scott said- ho paid tribute to the rockedge we taxied r n i jwtvv5u v irea ever faster going down the sound west then the radiohydroaeroplane rose shouted the skipper of the scooter from the water took the air like a yes giant bird of a new species we got a couple of dead heads we were off aboard will you first plaee you are going to touch at i until wc saied far above the cliffs sure the man did not like the along the sound even mount misery looks of the rest of the crew thereat the entrance to the harbor was far day and even though you marched untempted by bucolic joys there lay in wait for you the kitchen door splendid work dona by the manitoba wing of the royal canadian air force which he said was- one of the best or- breathing a scent of cullers of ginger- ganizei and most efficient parts of the take them to the i higher ever higher we mounted brea3 or apple pies or leading your organization during the year uuui uttug lu wk 21s fires wevn slchteri hv the air a graceful model a frock whose keynote is chic sim- u ino plicity and one that will inspire the was not another craft in sight he below us the country lay like a map most intense satisfaction if fashioned hastily figured it would be the best with the white une of surf marking of satin or woolen material the two- policy to stand in with these thugs off the bue sound from the green jhore with a glass behind the windshield caig was gazing ahead eastward feet astray to the unscraped frosting bowl or the remnant cookies burned on one side and not so good for sup per but fins for weary drummer boys mornings in our yard the clover pralrlo sparkled with a minion gems piece flared skirt is joined to a lining andvoid an argument j wndgmdd strung on a blade of grass ymt found and the bodice is slightly boused in 7 icraig was gazing ahead eastward a necklace of diamonds when the latest model there are soft gath- the man on the sea vamp waslaiong the sound as easton headed out supper was over a bonfire blazed in ers at each shoulder and the becoming j cons relieved he had feared toward where the ocean joined the the western sky just over the fence v neck has a cokar fastening at the m be a coupleof the villainous waters over which the scooter had the clouds built it you fled chapter xxvii the sinking boat on the sea scout flew straight as a great bird seeking its prey ken- j explained to llzbelh to keep themselves warm at night when the mcon shone you could see through the window by ght be a coup back and tied in front- the beli mayi crew be trimmed with three rows of narrow put em aboard braid finished with flat bows thel thus it was that out in the swells narrow cuffbands also have a row of iof block island sound rae and jack the braid -and- these finish the long w uncere moniously dumped over gathered seves no 1445 is in sizes the sde of tho scooter on the deck tk ir vjvt ir 9h s yw of the sea vamp as the crew fended nedys eyes were glued to the marine 16 18 vears 36 38 40 and 42 inches ff th t boal as th tossed j j d ha iav bust size 38 bust requires 3 yards where shall we take them asked tluiig below us as eastward the plea- morning glow by rolfe gilsou 215 fires were sighted by the air patrol jmd forest ransers tushed to the scene l noonslderably quicker time than un der the old systeta of patroliing the forests tho air force was also doing valuable exploratory work and in map ping new areas last year 47000 square miles of unknown territory was photographed from the air much valu able information being thus obtained knew sheep a city young woman went out to teach a country school the class in passenger liner and many citizens of j 3imnh material or 2 yards 54inch t man on the sea vamp tho antipodes today first landed from her gangplanks her record time from london to new zealand was ninety days so she was never in the first rank of crack sailing liners but she made a name on account of her oxcellent seagoing qualities and was popular among colonists who preferred safety and comfort to hasto the himalaya became the star of peru when sho changed hands in 1s96 and for the last thirty years has been bucking ice barriers and arctic gales in tho bering sea under tho house flag of tho alaska packers of san fran cisco tho staunch old ship however at last became obsolete and this year tho star of peru was sold to a french firm and renamed tho bougainville french airmen fly 3750 miles in 32 hours the feasibility of a paris to new york nonstop airplane flight is con sidered to havo been proven by lieu tenant costes and captalu rignut french military airmen who made an aerial trip from io bcurgot franco to jask on tho arabian sea in south persia the distance flown was 3415 miles tho time was 32 hours tho aviators arc claiming a record only for distnnco in a straight line be tween tho io bourget airdrome and jask tho actual distance covered by them counting- doviation from this straight kne was about 3750 miles which is greater than tho distance be tween paris and new york isuie boats thinned out in number and and 1 yards 3ginch lining 20 cents take em to anywhere i dont only a few cargo boats and coastwise the secret of distinctive dress lies care hand em over to the police if passenger steamers were visible below in good taste rather than a lavish ex- you want to theyre vagrants no i had cruised up and down tho penditure of money every woman i visible means of support i sound for years on tho water but should want to make her own clothes tj muf ripper uiughed up- never before had i realized what cruis- j i i a ii i a mlioariously at his joke for as the two ing in an airboat over it was like and the home dressmaker wil find the w ther has boen iw nn r hihtfr i th r designs illustrated in our new fa shion book to he practical and simple yet maintaining the spirit of the mode of tho moment price of the book cents tho copy how to order patterns write your name and address plain ly giving number and size of such patterns as you want enclose 20c in stamps or coin coin preferred wrap it carefully for each number and address your order to pattern dept wilson publishing co 73 west ade laide st toronto patterns sent bj return mail prime sear open fields with silver stacks scndonyx pumpkins earthy tracts reaped of ceo goodly harvest yield under tho suns emblazoned shield ruddy maple and rugged oak heraldic foliage in jeweled cloak bowcring fhojene bounding the lake bhtancring rippled reflections wake lucilo barrett t frank they say its cot polite to bo kolped twloo buv youl take another pive of cahj7 jw lrao oj will that shuro its tl liht of olitenoss to ate a tfcond iv such ca as this what she said llttlo dolly was having a great treat it was saturday morning and her mother had taken her out into tho town to help her with tho shopping among tho shops they went to was tho greengrocers which was kept by a man who was very fond of children with a smile ho gave the little girl a big red apple the child took it but not ono word of thanke passed her lips dollys mother was somewhat em barrassed by her little girls lack of manners and said dear what arc you going to say dolly held out tho apple to her bene factor ae she said briefly peel it had been transshipped there has been the thrill of exhilaration in the rush a liberal view of the visible means of of air the sanse of floating on some support of rae at least as for rae clement soft and springy what im- 1 lode she was rather relieved when she saw pressed me most was in turning the 10 that the sea vamp carried only this feeling of banking on something that i man and his wife she had felt an gave softly under you not tlie solid increasing fear of that villainous crew feeling one has on a perfectly banked on the scooter and had grave doubts road with a car it was most excit- 1 of the ability of jack to protect him- ing and best of all wc were travel- self let alone a girl in their hands j ing at a speed impossible down there thanks was tho last gruff inter- on tho water we would make up in change from the skipper of tho minutes what even a fast craft would scooter as they swung off and take hours to do headed again out into the sea j easton 1 called kennedy above tho rae and tho woman on tho sea rush of air behind the windbreak con- vamp stood for a moment apprais- 1 versatkm was hard enough even that ing each ether how did you come way impossible without something to to be on that boat demanded tho deflect the onrushing air see that woman little cruiser ahead they are coming rae felt that the less truth told the in it will take only a few minutes to better they bunked us into taking descend and ask them if they have a sail when they began acting fresh seen anything there doesnt seem to we made such a fight they were glad be another craft in sight it may bo to get rid of us i guess they knew theyl have news of tho scooter we had lots of friends who would make anxious as easton was h was trouble for them j willing to drop down and accost these you young folksl the woman travellers it might save an hour or shook her head you take more so and wo must save time for even your bed the clover prairie and the arithmetic was before her sho said trellis mountains silver and gold with j now children if there are tea sheep fairies you could see their lanterns j on one oc he wall and one jumps twinkling in the trees from in the jover how many sheep will bo left then up piped a little towheaded j daughter of a farmer no sheep teacher no sheep oh oh cried the teacher reproach fully you know better than that think again if there wero ten sheep on one side of the wall and one jumped over nine would be left no persisted tho child if one sheep jumped ever al tho others would jump over too you know rith- mttic but i know sheep sheik and chic she when i see you i always think of the word sheik he and i think of tho word chic as soon as you come in sight best thing did you sow tho buttons on my coat dear no i couldnt match tho buttons but tho coat is all right now i sewed up the buttonholes chances with strangers who own boats with daylight saving darkness might and automobiles its no wonder come upon us before we had succeeded theres so much crime you just let in our quest of dick yourselves in for trouble j so we planed down took the water thats it chimed in the man i again and ran along cautiously until dont know whats the matter with tho wo came close to this cruiser they young people today now when i had shut off their engine and were j presoiitative the limestone was a boy j standing by rather expecting that we brought from manti county ho ttarted off in a long lecture to might be in need of- some assistance tho ncadit gc fls fc jack curtis jack nodded ho was as we came up to them i coud read j jdanolt bi ready to agree with anybody if it was the name sea vamp in git letters the easiest way and got him anything on the white for nothing i by jingo cried kennecy wsl well we didnt mean any harm have to go aboard did you tec who going with them he said with as- they have with them i had nt noticed but now that ho spoke i focussed my attention there seemed to be a rather striking woman nnd a sportily clad man in yachting heres a fish story told for the firsttime a flsh story with an unusual twist is related by a stonecutter in tho call- j fornla cut stone and granite works i john a ewen the cutter found his prize in a fissure of a limestone block when his chisel uncovered the sil houette of a 10inch ganoid perfect in j i form to the last flick of a fln and color- j m tut ob ful scales dr george d hanna i gytrfiio fa sl paleontologist of tho academy olvfw wittc sciences identiflcd the fossil as thous- 1 ands of years old of which tho gar in tho mississippi is the oaly living re- wxs newr tscifi a garmsivt bacauw utai dont liko its coiov nor becaue we were just fool- sumed penitence ish ill say so well ill have you back on land in a short time now then you can take the train and get togs but with them in the pit back to your friends j of the cabin were rae larue and jack it itemed that with the riddance of curtis rao and jnck the skipper of thel cleverly easton brought tho sea scooter became more natural even scout about they tossed us a rope more vicious i from the stem and we caught it and dick had- not been interest in made fast then hauled up clambered wh3t was going on with them what aboard the sea vamp and let the its xci v ffuitedi 111 tea oion an hour you can isse itn icand new fashion- j fcbte shade homo dyeing hts you droaa batter and havo th njcei hoiro furnishings i without apcivijntf akarc money its 25 prltfl euh clock easy to dye anything rlgjit ovs other colors but whether dyaing or tinting bssiro to u3 real dye always ask fordiamond dyes they glvo tau rich i colors and truo tints i free at your drugstore now tho diamond dye cyclopedia fum ct sug- i ccstions ond complete easy directions sco actual plcgcoda coor samplts i or write for big illustrated book colci oraft froa address diamond dyes dept n5 windsor ontario the pink of condition she says she te in the pink of con dttlon help tohimelf accordingly i this second opportunity to sneak into of kennedy but it quite surpriecd th yes 6ues tn incarnation of the cabin where the radio was i vv a health i i man and woman on- the sea vamp he had hardly set up to broadcast that craig should know them 8elfa3t specialty co petit 12 waterford ont ua it new for is cut issue no 17 zi