Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. [28], No. [111], Ed. 1 Saturday, December 22, 1928 Page: 1 of 4
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We’ll be glad to supply you with every
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We call your attention to the fact that
we have one of the most complete grocery
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J. HC GRAY COMPANY
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Lest you forget, check over your list and see if you have miss-
ed someone that you wanted to remember.
Then think of Gray’s, the store with practical gifts for all.
We are glad to show you the many gift suggestions, and assist
you in selecting your gifts-
We have suitable gifts for every member of ths
family. Make your selections at our store early.
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ODESSA. D»c. 21.—Kelly Hogg.
4S. a telsgrapii operator on the Tex-
as A Pacific rallraad at Monahans,
was found dead in his room here
from gun shot wounds believed to
have beent self inflicted. He had
been In poor health for some time
and had been an employe of the
— li P. for M years.
Aboanda h j
Cod-liver Oil]
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Dresses, Coats, Scarfs, Hats, Hosiery.
Lingerie; House Shoes, Linens,
tume Jewelry, Toilet Goods, Handker-
chiefs, Blankets, Bed Spreads, Gloves
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Gifts for Men •
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Suits, Top Coats, Hats, Caps, Shoes,
Hose, Ties, Gloves, Shirts, Pajamas,
Bath Robe, Lounging Robe, Scarfa,
Bill Folds, Shoes, House Shoes, Bolts,
Supporters and'Handkerchiefs
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.-But the gale took the worda from
her mouth, and flung them, back in-
to her teeth. And the wind sent her
■currying down the deck. >.
A man lowered his head to >the
blast, and rounded the corner. And
ths wind, screeching, flung Ashtor-
eth Into his arm*. He stretched tflem
wide to catch her. And held her for
a moment, while she steadied hergelf
**I am sorry I” he cried.
An American. Ashtoreth thought,
would have said. ”1 beg your sr-
don." Englishmen always said i »ey
were sorry 8he liked it. It seel ted
more sincere. ' ■
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You will find a big stock of
Christmas fruits snd nuts the
fruit stand, 113 E Hickcry Street.
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(NggnUe, don't ywu know. There was
UJk. I nsMMbsr, sf calling one ot
ttR >WOrd'
rsi%iTiz.’is.h xf?.t
When people talked about her name,
protest
•d. "And my hair's all blown, and
say mbs is red as a beet.”
■Ul Omytbe had drawn her Into
•Op*'
"You've just the sort of eyes." he
erled. “that a goddewi ought to have
—•the greenest of things blue The
bluest of things gray'."
Anhtorettt laughed
“Weil.” she said, “if I look like
goddeee. you look like the Prince
t Wales f”
(To Be Continued.)
Smythe la almost as exciting a per-
son as the Prince Before he ha« talk-
ed to Aahtoreth Ave minutes he kiss-
es he>—and then—but reed the next
installment
CHAPTER XIV
The perfumed atmosphere c: :
moloelle de Musset filled the
The washstand was crowded
her cosmetics Powders and J
and pencils Puffs and brushes
creams Green lotto;
ties. And bath saM
The floor was lit"
Brocaded mules, and feathered mules.
And little French pumps, with stub-
by toes and very high hesla. There
were clothes on the couch and tne
berths. And a Asme-dolorsd negligee,
trailing flamingo feathers, drooped
across an open hat box. Lingerie was
scattered all about, sheer ss cobwebs,
and deliciously fragrant
Ashtoreth surveyed the lovely con-
fusion helplessly
There were long strings of beads
hanging over the mirror The port
hole was open, so that the wind from
the ocean lifted them gustily, and
they clicked against the glass
Ashtoreth closed the door.
THIB HAS HAPPENED
ABHTORETH ASHE. Boston
to “*'“« • "U|M‘
to the U-evt Indies.
■ Ipr roommate. MONA DE Ml'fl- '
•ET. ia a rather UMwAIbie erea-
thre,.alM>ut whom everybody on
■■Rpahtd h conjecturing. Rhe
dwwaes extravagantly and In ex-
<***,ngly Aartnjt fashion. Ashtor-
eth f«Ma eortaln that she must
ft??*'J* companionship, be-
tween Mademoiselle de Musset
and the more respectable women
aboard. But Mademoiselle attach-
es herself to the little stenogra-
pher, who hardly kpotyg-What to
Ashtoreth l« very beautiful het-,
•elf. and. though she look, ex-
tremely sophisticated, is u luallv
rather naive and conventional.
M,,c la traveling aloue, because
there was not enough nmuev fur
her mother to take the trio too.
Her mother—MAIZIK—a woman
with a heart of gold, has made
suHclent sacrlflces to send Ash-
torrth. who has been III.
NOW DO ON WITH THE HTOHY
stood with her back against It. Her
own ctothrw were hung on hangers
in the little wanlrobe.. Her faw toi-
let articles ranged nadtlf, aldo by
side Her shoes, with their painted
Uwes, stood in pairs, staunchly,
against the wall. Ashtoreth waB~hat-
urally orderly and methodical. And
now her berth was piled with finery
that she hardly dared to touch.
While she contemplated the daz-
zling disorder, there was a discreet
knock on the door. A stewardess,
come to put things away.
“I am sorry,” she apologised, “that
I could not get down sooner There
are some ladles on my dock that are
111. and I could not leave before.
Mademoiselle de Musaet travels us-
ually with a maid But this trip she
haa engaged me to keep her f----
In order. I will anon make it
Mtos Asha. Maybe — ---—
taka a HUM stroll
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•^iSbWre IW>rng iBlg ■ gk Hy It WOUHP
he uilWIlef to MnyJMM with the
motoene's expensive Vragranc? a3*ttle I
overpowering. ' s •
She tied the gypsy kerchief about
her head and pulled on a pair of
gloves.
“I’ll be back In 10 minutes.” she ,
■aid
A mysterious lady—Mademoiselle.
Ashtoreth was tempted to make a i
few cautious Inquiries of the stew-
ardess. who seemyd to know her.’ A
sense of delicaey-dwvoame her curios-
ity. however. And. dismissing her ex- i
citing roommate, she turned her
thoughts to Malsie. Maisie and Sa-
die And Monty And Mr Hart. If she.
could only forget him!
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The wind was blowing a
tpreth turned her face to the flying
a A ntehf tor1 ,‘The bar clo“’ at la " the EnK-
^*115 a wild ni®tn. A nlgnt for , i---“*“*—‘
young to taxe a turn around, and have a
drink If you like."
* He took Ash tore t h’s arm, and they
turned to face the moon that shone
palely across the midnight waters
“Id like a walk." she told him,
"but I don't care about a drink." ;
• "You don't!” he exclaimed. "Why,
I thought all American girls drank.”
“I knew you were English." she re- good drug stores.
to iJthTutrirt1*
i atrvBd on Judge
JkMkoy at. Ban An-
. woman Amy M.
OC Eeguln. Wurabach
p_. w election by • majority
t Mt votes while the elec lion re-
irqe aa eoitiflod to the State Etoc-
on Board ehow McCloskey to be
» winner by MB votes. McCloskey
I v under Indtotmnta in Bexar
County with two other persons
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Special Offering
In aaeerted nuts,
■ We. cracked pecans, Me lb.
5-lb. 1<M or more --Jbe lb.
Shelted pecans, 75c lb.
Who> pecans, .—....... ..l(k:-dbe lb.
l.«W pounds to pick from.
All packed*to ship. 8cn-i pectns
for Christmas remembrance. Other
nuts, pop com, peanuts, ete.
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Should Guard Again*
Vitamin-stawation
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I He laueMd. *Ml pressed her ana.
■ “WsU, I’m sort of a Yankee-maalaa
■ myself " he seeured bar. “so that
■ evens things up. Beriously. though. X
? iu»d sm>poM4 ail Jeune flhes Yankees
t spent the giiat part of tbeir time
1’ auaAng the forbidden nectar, ft’s a
f’ Joke in England, you know*
I "You don’t live in America?” she
I asked.
F? “INC beep at school there.” he toM
her “At Harvard Law. because I es-
r> LP^t to practice tn your country. Ad-
■ Yoeator, in England do not earn so
u>u»’b aa in America We’re dreadfully
poor since the war. don t you know.
Bhe wondered, then, how It hap-
pened that he was taking a cruise,
[ If he were dreadfully poor. And how
he left school in the middle of a
-MMetor.
"The governor has a sugar planta-
tion at Antigua.” he told her. “And
we re afraid the hurricane Just about
wiped us out. Ho went home to Sur-
rey lest year, and died on his holi-
day l’m yolnx down to see how
things look, and put a new manager
in if I can. TH try to get this same
boat back to New York I'll have
about a week from the time she puts
in on lur way down until she stops
age In on the way home.
“You know”—he chuckled—*T'nt
really clad that I am such an awk-
ward fellow Else I should not have
bumped into you. Now I shall know
you the entire trip Five days to An-
tigua. And five days home again. And
we'lt have full moon before we reach
_c. .toe Islands."
A “When.” she asked him. shivering
a little, “does It begin to get warm?”
"Dav after tomorrow." he told her.
“the officers will have on their whites.
And the sailors will be putting up
the awnings And we'll dance on deck
under tropical stars. Is this your first (
trip to the Indies’”
''It's my first trip anywhere.” she '
confessed.
"You're not alone?" he asked
Aahtoreth felt that an Englishman
would doubtless consider it very bad
form English people are so tlresome-
ly conventional
"Quite alone.” she told him. “But
I've a roommate. A very fancy lady
Yon surely noticed her at dinner
Sb* wore u gown ot cloth of gold
Bhe's pe^actiy stunning, and dread-
fully d«colette. You must have seen
h» r,"
"Matk-motselle de Musset?" he ex- "
"Why. she always has a
suite I beard that she was aboard,
but I didn’t go down to dlnnrj. i
so I hsvcn.’t happened to see her.
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toretb could see the tobacco glow ng
I in the bowl. And Ida hat was in ills
hand. The inoon had scuttled behind
la fleeting cloud And tba deck waa
gsa'-Assr 1,
, -A Utile,” ahe admitted. I IB ,
I Bhe liked hia voles in tjf” J*.
And she liked his coat. It waa tweed
—some coarse stuff—and smelled of
tobacco. Bbe iiad brushed her face
against it when he caught her in
his arms. • -r—-f7- -
“You'd better let me take care of
you.” he told her. “or some other
brute will be walking all over you.”
He aald It diffidently, and asked.
“Do you mind if I walk around with
* | jrou? Ill promise to keep off your
“I'd like to have you.” she said.
“It’a sort of scarey out here all alone.
I thought I was the only person up ”
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A bell rang, and the watch chang-
wintrv An °®cer CT«n« down from the
gafe. A glorious thing to brsve Ash^ /nd'Sr. e^ othe?
tpreth turned her face to the flying on the desk.
Cl<iYdL1 X .IU A ntehf tori ,‘The bMr C1OWM at la" the EnK-
A® X ll.dinl£Uh ' llshman remarked "We’ll have time
Vikings ' And girls with mad. you™ —-- ------- - -
blood in their veins.
•Oh: Oh “ she cried, and sang
little song she knew:
” ’Some love to roam o'er the dark
seas' foam.
Where the shrill winds whistle
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Almost Instant relief for coughs Is
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ly different principle, has a double .
action, relieves ths Irritation and
goes direct to the internal cause not
reached by cough syrups and patent
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usually relieves.
Thoxlne is pleasant and safe for
the whole family. Also excellent for
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Ashtoreth Stopped short. <
"For goodness sake!” she exclaim-
ed. “what do you know about her?
The stewardess told me she usually
traveled with a maid And I know
there are staterooms that haven’t
been taken. Why under the sun do
you suppose shs's sharing a cabin
with me? I didn't know people ever
did such things unless they had to
suve money. ’
"Maybe she wanted conqpany," he
hatarded "The women usually leave
her pretty strictly alone. I suppoee
she figured that a roommate wouldn't
be so apt to cut her dead.”
"But wbo la she?” demanded Ash-
toreth. "And how do you happen
to know so much about her?"
"Oh. I've been back and forth a few
times," he said "And Mademoiselle
usually makes one trip a year. She’s
from Guadeloupe, you know. Will you
Hajiad a pipa in one hand. A^h- teH her that Sack Smythe Mnt hta
compliments? By the way, you have-
n’t told me your name yet.”
’-"'oretli tucked the hair that
Mroes her eyan beneath her
thfotoAshe Mr. Smythe,” ahe
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, most peculiar, you know. My
Ntowln waa in Egypt for a bit. and
when he came home he had a per-
fect passion for Egyptian names. Hia
wife had twin daughters while be
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Heaters Dust Cloths
Motomelers Chamois Skins
Radiator Caps Mud Chains
Cigar Lighters Gear Shift Balls
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McDonald, L. A. Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. [28], No. [111], Ed. 1 Saturday, December 22, 1928, newspaper, December 22, 1928; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1335583/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Denton Public Library.