The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Jun gle Breath Ben Lucicn Burraan WHAT Thi man who said romance was deed must have died without leaving: the bed in which ho was born. The vents which are described here hap- pened to take place in South America; witJi a few variations allowing for lo- co"' th<-y might have occurred in a, the interior of Australia, Mon- golia or any one of those numerous regions where civilization suddenly stops short and the primitive ns sud- denly begin*. Where u half-clad na- tive CVIUPS to a ratde-trap moving pic- lure fhow, sees American pictures not nuire than a year old, listens to jazz mad.* on a xjueaky American phono- graph, then goes off to his home in the jungle which murks the t-nd of the main street and has to be very careful that a tiger does not spring upon him from the bushes or a dark shadow Uke so many of these tropcal cities, the settlement eeemed to exhaust its energies on one or two buildings, mak- ing 1 these mat'n>fic < 'i r .t and letting the rest manage for themsclvea as Lost they might. There was a splendid municipal building that would hnve been a credit to a city ten times its size, built of n sort of red volcanic rock abundant In the region ; a very credit- able theatre which every man, woman and child in tovn must apparently visit every night to prevent a dread 'ul deficit; a fair hotel, and beyond that nothing but shacks of every descrip- tion, shacks of wood, of battered pieces of tin, and even of t'uatched jrushes, in whose every door fat negro women sat grinding corn or shouting affectionately at their naked children laying in th mud. looking like a tree branch suddenly) It was a City of contrast*. Her* UTS to life as a huge anaconda a shop where for outrageous prices could be bought American soap, razors, chewing gum or n single second-hand \S WEARING Illustrated Dressmaking Lesson Furnished with Every Pattern By Annebelle Worthington come to life as a starching for a pleasant supper. I got my firs-i hint of this tragic but fascinating case- from a very tual conversation with the conductor of a train of the Brazil Central Railroad when I was going up to Munaos to (TY-I some background for a rubber story. It struck me as so vivid and so extraordinary that as soon as I had the opportunity 1 went to considerable trouble to get as many of th; details anyone left in Porte Verde of ar.yvhere else for that mat- watch; across the street from it was the unescapable American cinema where the latest exploits of the kings of Hollywood waited all who had the necessary number of rei*. But be- tween these two buildings walked a huge black savafe whose only clothing was a breech-clout and who- i were pierced anil lobes widened until they could hold heavy >t<vl o:nam<-m? BS big a.-- Fauci i - . Around his neck he wore a string of As a one-lime newspaper repuru-r - and editor, specializing in the crimin- "'.'v. al, I have written or read prob- ably more detective cases than falls to the lot of the average newspaper man ; and 1 have enie upon some which couicl properly be called bizarre. But human teeth which probably icrcv nt- ed at least four victories over hi* jungle enemies; if spoken to he could only answer with a series of grunts. Xext door to the shop which displayed the watch was ;t store where, if one hal a little mom y and knew tin: pro- . a a e mw . y , ini rovv t( , pl . Q _ I d:d not drc-am how bizarre and my- ,, r jetor, he could IT, tor a bacb room nnd trrious a <as L - could be until I en- TU ,, se U(! cou , d , Juy if lle fpU g|) ,. countered this. J claim no credit for the narrative. I have merely visual- ized anil tried to put down in as dram- a'l'* a ta-hlnn as possible what I saw and what I heard from the lips of pt-r- Mir whose authority was un<|jes- tioiMd. S- !,, ? I.I---SCIIH who p'.id Spanish or Portugups.- may have MTU MHI.-- mention of the ciisc in South American nev. spapiTs; others will not have done !>>, for nations miturul'.y try t sup press news of the calamitous or hor- rible, ju. u t as the official communiques during the war suppressed the m-'A of defeats. In fact, the com-M of one of the New York ncwspn; : ; ' Rio dc Janeiro told me afterward"; thnt he tried to uet v>m - word of it through iii'. I was iru'tly informed that even I.I- Of till j These he could buy f he fe.lt so in- < lined, though tin- transaction inu-'t IK.- a trifle (iurrei'!ilia.< for the traffic is 908 You'll adore thi, geometric print in silk crepe in new tete de negrt inade HI combination witli tobacco brown, which shade appears again in bows at neckline and hip in sheer velvet. The collar is in the tetc de ;ncgrc shade plain silk crepe. ; t is o:ie of thos wearable dresses ^lliat meets almost any daytime occa- sion. An economical choice lor' early I- all wen r. .Style 2908 is designed in sizes 16 * >ears, .16 38, 40 and 42 inches' butt. In the medium size, it takes but 3M yards of 39-inch material with \'i yard of 27-inch contrasting, and 2J 4 yards of sheer velvet rib- bon. , A two-piece hip yoke inserted be- tween waist and crcular flaring skirt,. molds the hipline ami makes it suit- able for wonirii of average full fit!-' urr. It is so easily niacJo. The bodice'' is !ii one-piece at back; front in two) sections with right side overlapping diagonal line to waistline ' Sleeves are set into armholes and collar stitched at neckline. It's stunning in black crepe satin and so serviceable. The collar may bt made of reverse of crepe or of plain white silk crepe to carry out -h- fjshionable black and \\-kite theme. 1 with bows of black shecflvelvet. 1 ..nto;-. crepe, plain sflk crepe. wool crepe, crepe F.li/abeth, crepe Roma and yeorgrile crepe anuropri- ate. HOW TO ORDKR PATTKKNS. Write your nnnu> and address plain- ly, frmnK number ami .!//> of such patterns as you want. Enclose 20: in stamps or coin (coin preferred; wrap it carefully) for each number, and address your order to Wilson Pattern Service, 70 West Adelaide St., Toronto. Patterns sent by an c.irly mail* by ti." govern me lit in far-off Rio de Juncii-i. It' ;he wat< I: T you see. (live this. HnhV" ,nc i-u.-c.'ivH, the beautiful deadly Brazilian rattlesnake, dash a<T' --. the road for a frog or rhiimo- leon on the other side; if he chanced to be it native and !cft a pet goat out in >;>.ns, i' would bf> infinitely o . -r.il :iry re] The curious may find ik-'.v'.s w!i:<-li ; .. i .-il over hi th<- "Jornn! ii" ' '<.ii;n:>-i (',"." published at K'io .< liini-iro or the "La Bazon," :it 1'ernam- l ' ';is-<;ris the uf tFir Am >r:cans involved have, boon of the Braj ians have ' . l!ut I am wasting titn.- : !iut the story and not ti'llin. I The en-e began in I'.-rto \'i :!. :i small town in the more mountainous \S> ' (,'iTitral I'ra/il 01 of the lesser tributaries of tl.> I)' -.1. ,i imallnese, it is ivally ii New York in it.i cosmopolitanism. Its native populatior is Hra/.iliai:. of . ranging i i colnr fro:., i '!c- tin- elor ijot al- ways indicating p'ice .in socii-ty Ji there it no oVxr line in BKI/I". ]''.- -. v.ho have to work on thf coffee plnif l iy, <><-rinnns wh' havr conus to farm, English to (jt-vc-loji Uie vich ir>- .".,. .ici-s of the region, a few Artier- ;cans who have journeyed 'there to co- bj or cnn.petfl with their fellow Anglo-Saxons, ar.d.a fi.w oth.K, pion- eers In spirit, who set thr> a-;-. his yard cue night. in the morning nnd find nothing but '.he !i!..>ly tracks of a great puma. Tho i-onf r.-iVi '\te.ul<'<l t>< the laivl- yc-ajH-. Hi re and there <m the l'-u hi iiiToumlin;,' the vali<-y in which tip for'feU'you soft jabot. The maieriul for the afternoon tunic should be sufficiently hesitated, put his thick to conceal the line of the de- ' he 8leveles<t eventng serves as Its foundation, sleeves, of matching color, plash i and paint had are usually transparent, this typo of begun to fall, and et.tt-red. The new- 1 sleeve being especially suited both to comer wrote in a tiny, vwry legible j home and restaurant iliniiu. hand "Lincoln Nunnally, Ridgcwood, I One of the advantages of such a New Jersey, U.S.A."; saw his luggage' two-purpose dress is that when an safely deposited in his room, took out afternoon entertainment develops irt- IT s I:\'IT aMIfttn-i fionftmr. g Per Year l.roi.lrrT .(.: !>!- SittMUt inlrrrtin IOUD.~ unci .llrrll .!.., fur Hot-Iro Irrm itl llnpcl f oodi. |bmt tnlnl.1 pmprrol it* kind for ill ihUmi ldron Kmhriiul - ,,. on.l oll.rr Uinrli f '< Work. Ijiil.r, i.in-lrnn..<okiniirri ip* nd olltrr inlriirti*e information not .i.irrralini to lh prcli.l tiou.rt.lff-. I linr mt, ,ui>nt .ulii tl.l, i lili>e (or I II. gif I .. .t-'.M "i" -,,..' all '' '"' '- rr.ririnr tlirir coplv* rrfulrl7. ^rlij iijl foil? llnn.nil.tr it roftl onljT \tr ff*J*** > |l }UI . .,|.l r.,1. mODtll. Cut your coupon and tend in i/our lie to-day! COBCV i Minion.! in jn u -A i 6T2-II St. <^itbirlnSt., t. , Monlrl m :* n ctnlt for on* ytar'i futurrtplfoK. a packag,. of artistically labeled cig, ' ;ots of a mildne-.s which a teamster have laughed to scorn, obtained '" : "> veniu party it is only neces to slip off tlie tnnlc athl one is In a light after many futile/nervous at- j ' a * ur ' n * lll ' s model In an up-to-date tempts, then sauntered outside to a stow window display made the most blistered balcony where a woodtn blind I ' l ' 1 ' s iwlnt onn manikin ! ar '< hand hail i', ir-rec/a, dank, n fltld plowed | flapped feebly in the hoi wind, and | '" ft<>rnoon attire with rtnfssy tiivlian to niatcli; the other In furnial even- in;: dress, the discarded princess lunfc, l,i M over a chair. At an even- Ing party, the opera or Theatre, this , jth an English plow, fenced with Am. looked dcwn upon the i.am,\\, ul'iran fence; 'hut wry where el--, I." Kii'"! - < . Bind, in front, in hack, bendf, wl , i ],... continued i stopped, u'H- a mon- strous infinite-legged octopus, waiting; r.iy t:'l the inlrud ir'i \ iyn- had slack- | i-rted fr-r an instant, when it would dirt out its nwift green te'itaeU- and claim Its at any at is with the f more. a (Mjiiit which '.o )>r|;in the nrriv:.! of one of the principal Actors in the tragedy, not because'^is arriv;il .' 'f is important, but be<. happened to coiiiridc with cvcntrs that to mar!: the ile \.r. i a little man of Proves Useful Still Qtmtlier "trlcK" dress uji rll'ius parment would be suitably handed to the doakronni attendant. As both aspects of this .combination fMi'-ic are formal, It iu no way re- sembles the Informal dinner Jacket inble of last year, although the tuiiie fan be as easily donned or re- ! n .\olved l,y an iiii-ciiiotis design- moved ns \\;i tlio little Jacket. er, the dual imrposo of this model j bi-ln K effected by an easy transition ' from formal cv. T .ins K>wi' to cnuall formal nftrnioon dress. As bot theso types of attifo now follow thn i, | Trimming the - ' *'"" d " soly Inold 70, "..th :i , kindly '.ook'in his i'at-1! ( - of his p-ntlc fact- which could ' " " ', nftenioou fonnti itv aro contlnod to n, f.i- the rest was much ob- , ,.,.., V.f rounu !'f v.-n eyes, one of the few featui ( - b secured by hfavy nose glasses. The !<rv, i i fart of his head was bor-loreil by a flight fringe <,( beard, very scanty, but whose well kepfappearatu-e show- ed his pride of ownership. His quick, rather jerky trovomcnts, n* he got off tl.c steamboat that chugged into Porto Verde, betrayed him at once as a man of nervous tenipi-r.\inent, which, to- gether v/ith his appearance, marked him ali!j'>-l c'Tlninly ns a scli'.'ar; a figurt; a bit unusual in i'orto Verde, but quite i-onunon in Cambridge or any other in. > * inwu. : He listened with apprehension to the grumbling of the black, Brazilian who took his bag and began iiir with it to the ho- ary , ed Inps and deeply tlured skirt eloiiRated back, the Important of dlfl'erenco between evening and > Felt Hat di/lefuliy tel. "D'>i.'t tell . ." i aid after a moment, s ini; in jerks nvich like the movements hi- : i'V Intly. "You've told me 'SSUE No. 48 '29 niiite It's absurd, really Quite, absurd. I don't know whether you are trying to fril'l .le:- me or not'. Hut I certainly do not think you are a wi--e . . . er . . choice ID revive visitors here. Not wise. If 1 took all your gloomy . . r l-'ew woin.'ii inaloe their own hats nowadays, but many like to trim th'>n. at homo, smf. so obtain an In- dividual touch not- always easy to find on moderately priced ready to- wear models. felt Is sl.ill one of fashion's favorite fabrics, and Is much worn between seasons and for sports. Shades for autumn and win- ter are daep and. rich, and Include hot lle-gi'een, prune, black, dark brown, and crow-blur. Felt is the easiest material for the amateur to work on, as a good quality does not hend out of shapo when handled as straw might, or show and uniting gracefully with th,. ilare ' marks like velvet. Most felts nuiy of its pkirt. j he cut with a pair of sharp scissors, Two materials are well adapted to leaving tho edgo without need of a binding, so that a model that is oth- the neckline aiul gleoveH. The basis for this combination model Is llie even inn drcc-i, wlih par- ticular attention Riven to the down- In-'he back feature of tho llailnR skirt. This is Hie. line that IM to un- cord with tlie lower edge or the princess Itiuic which slips uv.r MP sleeveless evening gown and. conrca's Its formal ^lerolletuge. Tin- idea is tilmplo \\lifii once un-leialood, the longsleiiid. closn-flttlng tiinli:, flnlsli- ed with n (hiring pepltmi, tho upper part of the iwiiInK KOWII combine in such u model, satin for the upper part and chiffon, lace or tin- now COan leslied net for the erwlse becoming but has too wide or too uneven a brim, can quickly he (luring skirt finished and penlum.i altered to suit the purchaser. Tbls combination of fabrics makes il Ribbon and Cross-Stitch possible to repeat the transparent material of the llareil skirt by using Velvet, panne, fur and satin, (lim- it for the long sleeves of the satin corded or grosgrain ribbon, is used tunlc for afternoon wear and also for the circular ,;ep!um which finishes the edge of tho princess tunic and serves as an effective complomo'it to the, skirt dare. prophecies seriously, 1 would talte | In experimenting with models of to trim felt shapes. Itlhboii Is effec- tive with tailored clothes ami Is sim- ple to manipulate. A novel way of using grosprain Is; three trlamcles are cut in the crown, and two strips of ribbon sewn at the side, on the inside the jie>i . t. -i,,,hont hack 'to . . er . . . ' this '.vpc, it has been found that in the of the hat. A band of ribbon with the Rio de . Janeiro and the next steamboat from there to New York." He wiped his wrinkled forehead with so-called "Junior" sizes, including girls of t,!ie hoarding school and col- lege type, the afternoon tunic with n tiny immaculate Handkerchief, sleeves and round nnck Is popular in "Don't yoj . . cr . . friphten me any simple "pull-over" fashion. Injarg- more. You save your energies fcr ranyiig that . . er . . bap of mine. Vou're lettin" it fang the ground 8W (j ether fo-'t. Yea, every other foot" The I.rnzilian shrugged his sho.n- ders apathetically. "No fright you," he mumblod thickly., "Why Frascito frijfht you? Tell truth. Frnscito al- ways toll truth. Anybody come here Porto Verde big fool. Bud people here. Murder. Theeng* here. Kvil theenjfs. ends cut diagonally Is then fastened with invisible tncklni;. Bndlen er 11(7.03 there I a preference for a more sophlsticauM. necfeline, the tunic closing Invisibly at the left side. This allows more freedom In putting on the afternoon tunic and doea not disarrange the colthfta ns does a gar- ment of the "pullroror" type. This conveniont side opening can also ex- tend to the lilpllne, Insuring a snug- ness not otherwise possible. The closing can bs made a decorative tea- which kill. One month, one! lure of tne dress wltb J eweled llnk people;-. Two months, two peoples. ! buttons or tie-bows at neck, walet Three months, three peoples. And how? I and hipline.' The glautlng. a sym- Knows nril>o<ly. Kill more peoples two, Tvtinard't Liniment reliever (tiffness. metrical neckline Is particularly be- coming for the dressy afternoon tunic . . with lea* sldo opening, outlined by a Mj nar d'i Liniment for Coughi. variatlons of this schomo are possible; diamonds, ^uares, circles or other shapes may bo cut and ar- ranged in different ways, and other fabrics used for lining. Material to match the scarf or frock la chic in some caseii, and a band In not always necessary. Cross-stitching Is decorative ami | original for millinery, and quite sim- ple to work. Embroidery silk or fine wool may be used. Here there Is op- portunity for attractive blending of gay colors. The model Is In string colored felt with embroidery in nasturtium shades, which would also look well on the fashlonahle dark brown; bright blue and violet All that shower and sun can give in fragrance TttA Fresh from the gardens' are good on black, and oyster gray with the new Ink blue. Pressing and Lining Millinery bows are usually made by! fpldiug one or more strips of rib- I/on for the loops and ends, and put- 1 ting a separate piece rouiid for the center knot. Flat bows should bej pressed before being sewn to the hat. Tho hat can be smartened by press- big with a fairly hot Iron. Fold a clean cloth Into a pad, and hold the hat over this In the palm of the left hand, press carefully, beginning on the crown and turning as necessary. Hats that are out of shape can often be Improved in this way. To make a head lining .measure the circumference of the crown, ml cut a strip of thin silk on the bias about two Inches longer, to allow for turnings and easy lilting, and i-j inches deep. Seam the ends together, and make a narrow hem on one edge, turn In the other and stitch to th hat. Then run a draw string ttjrougfo the hem, and tie at a suitable length- Cut a square of silk to cover th opening, slip inside and stick or tack it Invisibly to tin crown. Christian Science Monitor. We Want Poultry TOP PRICES PAID Write For Quotations The Harris Abattoir Co.,- Limited St. Lawrence Market - Toronto (2), Ont. facts. figures- Suggestions* If you rats* hog* if ru t**P poultry if you with to add to your p.-trrnul Howrr hordrrv if you have trotibU in controlling ia >'!i . of any other kind of household insct her* is i wealth of \Aluabl* information -your* for tht AskioE. The** bull*rinj ond pamphlets w*r written by men and womrn vfio arc rcciaJit in the subjects they discusa. They have a rtal dolUr^-jnd crntit vilue. Just mark with an "X" thos* you would like < one or all four), fill in your name and address, clip out the coupon and mail it. No po*tJg is required. Director of Publicity DEPARTMENT of AGRICULTURE, OTTAWA, ONTARIO Picas* smtl m 1 ? ..u hcoleiet* I have marked mth an "X". PAMPHLET NO 40: bULLLTIN NO. 113: "The Bacon Hot; ,m,( Hog Grad- "Hcrbacrom Perennials " Beit ing" all details concerning tliere^isej varictie* t*or different ptirpose* and grades for market IIO-RH; the "why" of different district*; varieties tor shady bacon bogs in Canada. *nd sunny locations. BULLETIN' NO. 20: "Prrpdrinft Poultry Produce for Market" if ttning, dreoing and packing of market poultryj iuggtiunj tor attracuv* packing of eggs. BtTLLETIN NO. 112: "Household Insects nj Thtir Con. Irol" how to control flies, rnothi. car- l>t btel'n, cockroaches, weevils, house plant puts, bed bugs, etc, nu ... K.R. Xo Pest * f People are often too patient with pain. Suffering when there is no need to suf- fer. Shopping with a head that throbs. Working though they ache all over. And Aspirin would bring them im- mediate relief! The best time to take Aspirin is the very moment you first feel the pain. Why postpone relief until the pain haa reached its height? Why hesitate to take anything so harmless? Read the proven directions for check- ing colds, easing a sore throat; relieving headaches and the pains of neura!gia, neuritis, rheumatism, etc. You can always count on iti 't comfort. But .Y pain ia of frequent recurrence see a doctor aa to its cause* SPIRIN TRADE MARK RB.