y t when hearts command 3y elizabeth york miller whin heart command from mind the saet eeurukings depart rrsaataaasceb have you in the courts so much- as i lay a finger on me and see what happens j ardeyne turned and walked away his hands were itching and he could not have borne another word from that cold malignant lawyer it was true enough he did not doubt that christopher smarle would not hesi- it stimulates tate to demand legal balm for any appetite and jwoundswhich might be inflicted upon aids digestion i ardeyne would have felt so much more comfortable and happy chew it after every meal chapter xxx heavy with sorrow dark misty pools but instantly philip ardeyne com- of sombre sadness but that trapped prehended what had happened al- animal look had gone phiip i re- though of course he could not guess member almost every word youve ever how the thing had come about alice said to me that day on the hillside had discovered the secret that had you were different and i wondered caused him so much anguish in dread a little what was the matter i ou of being the one to inform her were turning things over in your she looked such a poor little thing mind werent you about us our fu ller beauty for the moment almost ture you were wondering what was obliterated grotesque in her pathetic j best for us to do and perhaps youve piight with hair disarranged and her thought about giving me up hat on wrong side before i no never ardeyne said huskily my dear my dear he exclaimed never once did i dream of such a he took the heavy dressingbag thing i couldnt have given you up from her and folded her in his arms dont you understand there are now youll tell me he whispered some things a man cannot do dont try to keep anything back you oh how kind you arc how kind tee i think i know what its about its so splendid of you philip dear you had a letter perhaps from your i- wish i could believe mother i you must believe iook here my no she was sobbing against his pet we must go very steady on this coat clinging to him with cold little dont lets rush at conclusions that hands so pitiful and helpless mum- might be fatal ill be perfectly frank sey didnt tell me she ought to have with you for some time i thought told me its so wrong of her not to id be obliged to tell you myself what have said a word oh philip what this beastly cousin of yours has so am i to do ive ruined your life i kindly undertaken i thought it would want to go away i want tcrdie jbe necessary that ours could not be he gathered her closer jjust an ordinary marriage that we were not going to listen to any- would have to learn to live only for thing of that sort he said were each other and put away any hope or going to be most wonderfully sensible thought of chidren do you under- about it come sit on my knee and let stand alice me hold you safe then we can talk yes i understand it over and find out just where we j but it was no use i love you too are youre my own dearest dear much after all im human im a little wife ive got you and thats man before im a scientist its been all i care about la terrible lesson to me youve no idea youre just being kind to me how lightheartedly ive ordered other philip you dont want to hurt me peoples lives for them separated hus- hush of course i dont want to bands and wives parted lovers hurt you and id like to thrash who- rather scorning them when they kick- ever did now tell me how did you ed or declined outright to obey me find out jmost of them poor souls agreed he took off the absurd hat and lift- meekly enough to the lonely hells i ing her in his arms as though she consigned them to people are won- had been a child carried her to the derfully trustful of their doctors and couch and held her in his lap she now i realize that- what i tried to kept her face hidden against his make others do is next door to im- shouldor possible this has been a terrible shock my no philip you were right dearest one but you must try to meet she disengaged herself gently and it calmly now tell me alice walked a little unsteadily to one of it was cousin christopher chris- the windows where she stood looking it makes your sood doyoo more good note bow it relieves tbat stottjr leellna clier hearty eating jwaltm teeth sweetens brolbint trassaoody unthinkable im not going to give you up i wont let you go you be long to me and i hope im man enough to convince you that my love isnt such a flimsy mean thing as you may thoughtlessly imagine it to be my dear ill be your husband your friend your lover to the end of time on your terms on the terms that my own cold sober judgment tells me are the only possible ones for us but i will never let you leave me so faintly he heard the glorious bells proclaiming victory over self but it was alice who set them aringing with her help yes he could be strong to do what he knew to be right she stood looking at him her lips quivering a little her eyes doubtful as though seeking to measure his sin cerity her doubt not so much as to whether he could endure the sort of life under discussion as fearful if he were not being overkind in order to spare her pain why you foolish child he laid hands on her shoulders and shook her gently there was a tender smile on his lips dont you believe that i love you i dont know it seems terrible to doubt after this well i wish i were as sure of you as i am of myself in that respect look here its getting late and i could he have landed one good solid punch in the middle of that smug physiognomy he went back to the hotel and up stairs r alice he hoped was asleep but he was a little anxious about her the door leading to her bedroom stood slightly ajar and he listened a mc- 1 ment there was no sound of regular breathing he pushed the door open and look ed in she was in bed but not asleep the shaded light on the bedside table was switched on and she lay propped high on pillows her face half in shadow a little white 6ilk dressingjacket edged with lace fell away from her bare throat and arms and her dark hair hung in thick long plaits on the coverlet her eyes startled him they were dilated horrorstricken my darling he cried he sat be side her and took her hands why arent you asleep im so frightened she whispered but what of dear one reason why green tea is used more than any other brand is because the delicious flavor never varies try it ree sample of green tea upoh request saiada toronto oil cant you guess what does it feel like to to lose ones reason when does it begin how how to candy mint leaves wipe fresh mint leaves rcmovs this was what he had so feared j and a mels might happen that directly she knew about hugo smarle the question of heredity would begin to plague her he soothed and talked to her and after a long time she fell asleep but even then he did not leave her he sat very quietly holding one of the cold little hands warming it to life medi tating on her youthful sweetness his own heart heavy with the dreadful burden which had fallen on hers to be continued o for 8ore feet lllnards llnimeit woovama srsssc topher smarle he came here pur- out across the shimmering blue waters know you want to put on one of those posely to see me mumsey had written of the lake to him she didnt want me to know about my father and she begged mr smarle not to tell me but philip you know yes he said of course i was right ours cannot be an ordinary mar riage we dare not face even the pos sibility of having children you and i but you didnt know when you ask- and thats why for your sake i wish ed me to marry you jjt to be annulled perhaps i oughtnt no but it would have made no to know so much about such things difference i but i do mumsey would be shocked feeling as he did now ardeyne hon- if she guessed how much i know but estly believed that it would have made one reads novels and there are the no difference his love had grown so newspapers very little is left to the amazingly every moment this dear imagination these days and perhaps sweet child this pitiful little wife of its just as well one can avoid pit- his became more and more precious falls philip it would have made a differ- 1 ardeyne crossed to the window and ence we must separate our mar- took her wrists in a firm clasp tura- riage could be annulled i can never ing her so that she had to look at him be your wife i can never be any just for a second she was swept a mans wife little off her balance by his bigness alice i the strong beauty of his fact grim as listen to me she straightened well as tender up and met his eyes bravely the wild understand one thing i will never fear had gone out of hers they were consent to what you suggest it is for every washday method rinso is ideal for any washday method you use you do not have to change any of your usual 8tep8just use rinso vrhere you used to use ordinary soap if you like to boil your white cot tons rinso will give you just the safe cleansing suds you need in the boiler if you use a washing machine follow the advice of the big washing machine manufacturers- use rinso just soaking with this new kind of joap loosens all the dirt until a ingle rinsing leaves the clothes clean and spotless wever you do your wash mako asy by using rinso i rma is told by all groeett and department store k r you use a washing fachme soalgyour clothes in the rinso suds as usual in the morning add mora rinso solution and york the machine then rinse and dry you will have a clean sneet snore whilst vash lever brothers limited toronto pretty new frocks for dinner we ardeyne i havent even unpacked shall we be gin if youre not too tired we can stroll across to the kursaal after din ner and you shall try your luck on the little horses its only a step now for the trunk where are the keys she handed over the keys and smil ed at him shyly but first a kiss dear little wife she let him kiss her then quickly she threw her arms around his neck drew him down and kissed him quick ly several times in an access of tender passion oh philip my dearest love you are so kind to me i can scarcely bear it she cried nor could he bear it her saying that if only she would not keep on protesting that he was kind they had dinner but afterwards alice did not care to go to the kur saal she was very tired poor child and went to bed almost directly assuring himself that she was com fortably settled and would soon go to sleep ardeyne took his cigar out on to the lake front it was a night made for lovers and honeymooncrs the long promenade under the chestnut arbour fairly swarmed with them sentimental ger man couples linked arm in arm the frankly affectionate french even the prosaic english and americans seem ed caught by the romantic atmosphere and were occasionally to be observed clasping hands there was a high white moon and a prodigal display of electricity strung along the old wooden bridges and outlining the tower op posite the station the hotels on 1 the mountaintops were all lit up andithe little railway lines leading to them were marked with bright yellow beads from the top of pilatus a searchlight played upon the lake and surrounding mountains and everywhere there was music ardeyne walked out on to one of the long covered bridges and survey ed the venetian scene of the flower- hung hotels on the river front leaning on the parapet busy with his thoughts and cigar he presently became aware that a man similarly occupied and standing quite near was covertly observing him a second glance told him that the man was christopher smarle the doctor stiffened and threw his cigar into the river with an angry gesture christopher approached him solemnly oh dr ardeyne is it not my name is smarle we have met before i believe ardeyne regarded him with a vio lent and open sense of distaste and his pentup feelings suddenly over flowed yes you interfering busybody he said this abrupt rudeness had a curious effect on christopher he grinned broadly he who had never been seen to smile or so it was rumored among his friends perhaps some day youll thank me he said suavely although mind you dont beliove in heredity its all nonsense my objection was merely to mrs camays tricking you and that poor sweet child of hers thank you i dont care to dis cuss the matter you are an older man than i else i might be tempted to give you a thrashing and if i ever catch you coming near my wife again or attempting to communicate with her i will thrash you do you understand christophers long mouth drew down nt the corners and he effected a true continental shrug j try it he suggested and ill picnic at home a good rest tonic for the busy mother is the outofdoor picnic if she doesnt go to any more bother in preparing the lunch than she would at home it will be found a real rest and relaxation to pack a simple lunch about four oclock in the afternoon and with the family stroll out to a secluded corner of the orchard or farm woodlot bo sure though that you leave the cares of the hot kitchen and the worries of the home behind you and enjoy a few hours next to na ture many of us are not aware of the splendid places of picnicking that we have right on our own farms one woman writes of the discovery she made on their farm was a small creek that meandered its way through the pasture field on the banks of this creek a half mile from the house was a clump of trees the farm wife writes notintil a city family tour ing through this country asked per mission to picnic here for a few hours did i consider the spot as available for this pleasure since that awaken ing the family has spent many restful hours there in arranging a picnic be sure the lunch is not elaborate food is enjoyed so much more in the open air that the family will never miss the fixins simple sandwiches of egg cheese lettuce with mayonnaise or fruit but ters are delicious do not make sand wiches too thin and dainty for the outofdoors appetite is quite different from the indoor one the pickle plays the accompaniment for the picnic sandwich a baked dish may be carried in a basket and will keep warm if wrap ped in waxed paper and then in sev eral thicknesses of newspaper esca- loped potatoes are enjoyed and when baked in layers with liari are extra fine fresh vegetables are the least both er and the most enjoyed tomatoes may be eaten like apples with salt or sliced and served with dressing cel ery lettuce and radishes are also eas ily carried plan some dessert and with a cold drink of milk or iced tea refreshments are complete last but not least dont forget paper plates cups napkins and table cloth and remember that the picnic should be arranged to save work and not make extra work i kitchen on which there are a number of things to which it is a perfect joy to turn when someone comes unexpect edly in to dinner or lunch i have several boxes of tightly seal ed sweet crackers salt crackers lady fingers and afternoontea biscuits there are cans of boned chicken tuna fish pimentos corned beef and my own special sausage which i put away in glass jars also sliced bacon in glass jars several kinds of chopped pickle and olives soup stock and sev eral special kinds of canned vege tables then there is always a small bag each of flour baking powder and sugar tightly done up boxes of cocoa- nut citron seeded raisins and nuts several bottles of blackberry rasp berry and grape juice and a small package of tea and coffee are there these provide me with plenty of material to get together quickly with the aid of my own preserves and the hams in the pantry as nice a meal as anyone would wish on another shelf there are games and a few simple toys for the company baby no harm if he cries to take them home the shelf on which i keep linens is also very helpful there are sheets enough for two beds extra clean blan kets and two spreads with my best cases bureau covers towels and a clean tablecloth with a dozen napkins it is mighty nice to have these things at hand when a guest comes or when someone is suddenly ill i have a place where i keep small bottles of medicines which come in handy also some soft cloths and sev eral sealed bandages and dressings on the farm one never knows when someone is going to be scratched or cut severely e m p hair brush coat both sides with egg white to onethird cup of granulated sugar add five drops of oil of spear mint dip each side of the mint leaves into the sugar place close together on a cake rack covered with a sheet of waxed paper and let stand in a warm place until dry serve with iced drinks and to top frozen desserts such as ice creams and fruit cocktails mlnards liniment heals cuts o passed by a very young doctor opening a brandnew surgery waited nil day without a visitor until at last a broathless man came runulng up the drive sit down said the young doctor soothingly what can i do for you i must get on the telephone at once gasped the visitor my wifes ill and i want to ring up my doctor ship your cream to us and ob tain the best results with high est price for number one quality 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in the double boiler without water when thoroughly cooked strain through cheesecloth and to each pint of juice add onehalf cup of syrup boil ten minutes skim and bottle keep in a sunny place this can be diluted to suit the taste cherryadc to two cups of grape fruit pulp and juice add one cup of stewed cherries two cups of water threefourths cup of medium syrup servo with cracked ice and whole cherries my safety closet i call it my safety closet because it is a true safety affair something which keeps me safe from worry in emergencies in this closet i have a shef for the issue no 33 24 a glass or a bottle of coca-cola- icecold with beaded bubbles winking at the brim invites you to delight taste satisfy thirst and refresh yourself drink sold everywhere at fountains and in bot ties the price iuonly a few pennies delicious and refreshing the cocacola company of canada ltd head office toronto s f