Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 130, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 12, 1929 Page: 6 of 8
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Demand for Vicks
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milk per dr.y—will pay
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Smart Hats for immed&ite ......
All Winter Coa^ Half Price
t ‘A Courteous, Dependable Bank Always Anxious to
Serve.
BROOKS DRUG STORE
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Has been doing business in Denton since 1893.
We write all forms of insurance and bonds.
We look after your interests just as readily
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Phone 560 When Yom Want
Electric Repairing done on Electric Iron, Heater, Vacuum
Sweeper, Range, etc. *■•<'
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THE SERVICE GROCERY
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MAJESTIC AND CROSLEY
lidlo, Hoover Vacuum Cleaners, ask for a demonstration,
B-F ELECTRIC
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BcMncy permMtaS UM SiMMMr* of our mod**
Mrs! mrertln* pi*f**siqS nowsm, efficiency den
Uitlea and modern eqvmnwnt. There must be *
to cheerfully *aaum* Qw burdena of the ben
bSH£PARD Fd^ERAL HOME '
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n-it Jfan Hundley and C. M. MixeU , .
rBWlw 105 Raley Bldg. • . Phone 82.
Physicians Health and Accident Co. Non-Cancellable
Policy.
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Remarkable savings on midseason Dresses. In-
cluded are afternoon, evening and sports frocks in
satins, crepes, velvets and georgettes. An oppor-
tunity to purchase quality Dresses at a fraction of
their original price.
MU Jts bare «*nt nyr1p*®i' *h»-__.
trasuMBted. by in*Mhncer. all
bualne** on the laland 0o that
MM lM*e when >pii ar* ready "
r:*Fni ‘ro*dy thi» minute." she ag-
■used him. "I onljf want to say good-
Am»** dSortenite and Maa add Cher.
--1 th* reat And pick some orchids,
I wdlk through the garden And
t'-'M' the mountains and the seu
I *V*rythlng so that I can never
M « Massed shadow or sunbeam.
cTgg aa I live I want To photo-
ilt on my mind, forever and
and lock the memory in my
, *O that I can never lose It un-
atte and Adele are picking or-
tor.ydu now." he told her. "and
Fillies, to fill your stateroom
Me la begging that you will
Mr home for yoUr maid And
hd the twins want to eo. also.”
__________ she said, "she’d
sleep in the bathtub. If we
,j a maid for absolutely notb-
haven't even a corner In that
MOTHER
Uppermost in •■mother’s
mind is son. Then what
, could be more ■ thoughtful
R for son present to mother nia,
^photograph with the djs-
Mlincfion oSShaw’a. signature?
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appose though there’s no
between the States and
the tropics
l.fifiO lb; milk per dt.y—will pay
M.45 per bundled for 4 per ceiit
milk. Denton Dwrv Products Co
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Begin the New Year by Opening an
Account With Us
FIRST STATE BANK
of Denton
Northwest Comer Square
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Bunsen Burner Types
(11 tubes) ...........$ 7.0.0
(14 tubes) .....- 9.00
(17 tubes) 13.00
Like Ship* that have
PRICES'have gOhe down, never tp retain
y a« yea an enjoy the benefit* of the M-ST
DENTON;
vis I tad their small paradise.
Servants, with fluming torches,
wandered h«re and there. A child in
the hut where the women lived, cried
and sobbed. And an 61d man moaned
Down in the gully, dogs bayed
•fearaomely And tire Rervants scuffed
*their torches out and ran as though
tit* devil chased them For they knew
■that dogs never howled like that, ex-
cept when Ute fiuek E Y un rode on
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Everything
Ashtoreth was dumbfounded "But
he add-
_____ "The details of passage, and all
ilg »M*{lt wduld be quite a nuisance. And
sleep*- then, of course, they are not used to
1 our ways There would be all sorts
’ of trouble getting them adjusted ”
. : .7’! Ashtoreth was rather overawed
i*' .The servant problem was far remov-
__ed from the domestic life to which
she was accustomed She remember-
ed Ute days when Malzle had gone
_accommodating " Blacking
stoves and scrubbing floors I Aghto-
r«th ‘wanted to cry whenever she
thought of It. . . . And now she was
to have gervants of her own! The
~«ry notkm frightened and thrilled
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“How many »er**nte have you?
she aisked.
___ Oh, Tv* tvobody but Par-
ktm,N he -tMd h«r. "I live *t the
chib, mostly. We’ll open the town
house after we are married, if you’d
like. It’s on Beacon «tr*et. on the
river Mde. I euppoee it’s a bit dinky
now. We might have It redecorated,
while we ar* away. I’ll ask Aunt Meg
hold of a housekeeper And
...... ,— needn’t be annoyed with
hiring servante. Aunt Meg will
that the place Is running smoothly
before w* get back ’
■Oh. Holly! Holly! it’s ilk* a story!’
. AsbtokeCh threw h*r arms about
his neek. I feel like a princess In a
fairy tale Don’t—don’t—let me wake
One lot Ladies’ Dreaaes, originally up to
$39.50, now ............. $14.77
like a poet making love.
a poet making love *
ft rather embarraaead her A* U. 1
had when h* talked about hee J
Ing untouchednew " Site wondered if 1
he had known -about the wdy Jack
Smythe hod kissed her only a'*iv**te «
before, tie would still call b*r. by
white and preetoQ* natnM. And, of I.
course, there wasn't Just Jodk Smyth* *o Job
either There wag Monty. And one or CMph
two others, besides. r . 7 PMr. 1
By and by h* lighted th* lamps h«*rt,
again And. when the storm bad til I
abated, he opened a shutter and they ! „
stood at the window togethA" With _"°<t
hit arm about her shoulders. Ke sent CTlds'
her. then, to dress, and said they
would go out for a little And that
l.lsa would come to prepare a hot,'
meal, for they had eaten very little
that day
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They decided that the boot, Which
they had expected lu the. momli
would be surely delayed But Whe„
It came Hollis was to sail for ham*
with her And they would be married
In Boston. ‘x-Tr
Will we cable vour motherR" he
had asked ’ 4 yuu,
But Ashtoreth thought not. ’ «O U
"Oh. I'd rather tbll her myself!'!
sh< said She had her own per-
sonal reasons tor that. It uii"'"' *■'
a little difficult, handling
Malzle was so fond of Monty. —
would want to be sure, too. that K
was all quite proper and raspeetable<
Malzie had such a plebeian suspicion
of millionaires
HOME.— Fourteen thousand Ro.
mun ehildn-n have been j-<rtv!ded
with ait<u>5clMx>l amusement hy
the establlHunent at 220 recreation
rooms and 12C si at long for thc me-
dical care of pcor children.
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For pr Trade.
1927 Standard Buick Coupe *
1927 Standard Buick Co*ch
1925 Standard Buick Coupe
One Oakiahd Coach
Several Open Cars
Smith-Hamilton Motor Co. ,
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MILDER Bl T
That th* public has not forgotten
the leason of 1918 is indicated by Its
prompt response to the warning of
health authorities to combat the fiu
by keeping free from colds
The demand for Vicks VapoRub.
the vaporising salve which proved so
valuable during the 1018 epidemic*
bos already shattered by a wide mar-
gin all previous recorde
Although the capacity of the
Vicks laboratories has been tripled
since 1918, they are once more operat-
ing night shifts to meet the national
emergency.
The present output of more than
378000 |ars a dav almost staggers the
imagination It means that every 00
seconds, day and night, over 3.600
Jart of Vicks are going out to check
the nation's colds and help ward off
the fiu
Mild thought It is in comparison
with IBlg, this year's epidm 1c has
already affected more than a million
P*5*yni1’ antl apparently stUl Ln-
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January Clearance
Savings on Midseason Fashion’s Dresses
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AAMTOKETH AMHE. advewtur- *
‘ ing f*r from home, ha* a thrlll-
Itig adventure In the West Indie*.
Thee* *he meeta, by accident, her
cmaldyer. <M rich and fainou*
HOLlIn HART. Kb* mH*ee the
boat on which she I* traveling,
and goes with him to hl* house
In the mountain*. Her r iot he*
have gone ahesnl on the cruise
ship, but Hollis fit* her out as
best he can. And they spent u
dangerously glamorous week to-
gether. -VC
nix wonderful days have pass-
ed. And the ship I* due back
again. Ashtoreth and HoII1h pre-
pare f«r their last day together.
niMWrniy. almost without warn-
ing, h horrible hurricane rushes
In from the sen.
The servants seek refuge In the
hurricane shelter, a’great cham-
ber |n the mountain side. Hollis
takes Ashtoreth to the house,
where they spend the day, and
most-of the following e!-1-*
quite alone.
Ashtoreth docs her best
vamp her hu.!. whe even dons
pajamas, and wanders with him
through the garden . . . and lets
him hold end kiss her. He calls
hrr ttrrhld. us his own secret.
Ii iMler name—because she rc-
initids hltu. he says .of the flower.
SDH GO ON WITH THE STORY
CHAPTER XXXII
The atorrn had raged all day. and
now It wo* night.
Midnight . . . and the wind, worn
out with Its fury, skulked like a fit-
ful wraith, lifting the p<x>r.
things It had killed and
them about like chaff.
The butterfly bushc* lay on their
purple heads. And th* petals of the
red hibiscus spilled like blood on the
grassy slope*. Great boughs stretched
across the lawn And, beneath the
wreckage, the whole gay garden was
crushed and broken
Lima tree* had been uprooted and
thrown aRid<; and the vanillas and w us.
. cocoas. And a giant palm, spilling glory,
cocoanuts from Its broken fronds, lay it
I>*
Ashtoreth laughed
"Poor Hortense."
t»lch R*»* to «
dug. C»ul4*tt
ttert tag. «• in----
“-t «k *queeW her IB ”
"Bitt I meant for your own per-
sonal -maid," h* explained. "After
we art! married. She lB so devoted to
you, T wondered if perhaps you’d like
„ talU her along "
• "My-own personal mold!" Ashto-
reth stared at her lover To dress me
.iJavVwa you mean? And comb my hair, and
TfrW W baths?"
;* She "Sutaly, my dear You will want a
■ - “ a* course Perhaps. though.
.you wpuid rather have a more exper-
ienced woman I suppose Hortense
doesh.lt know about such things
Ashtoreth thought she was too ex-.lai»“Wtires and facials, and all
......... Uttl^lHcks of the trade”
i» "B4t Holly!" Aghtoretn was amaz-
ed. “If* been lots of fun. down here
-L-haVing so much attention. But.
rrfy goodness. I wouldn't want a maid
at home Why. I’d feel like one ot
thoaidoll-wonien. or a silly little dog
,1A * eatin basket It would be Just
too foolish for anything—a working
Ing girl like me!"
tad HoDls smiled
,h-* "If-was only a suggestion." he said
"j! "’Hortense was so anxious to get to
crowrHng the 8tate«. You see, I rented all the
mid love servants with the house The plant-
er who owns the place Is spending
Mr holiday in Barbados And I’m on-
ly now discovering how little native
servants’ cost It’s no wonder they
Want, to go< to America. How much
do V**u suppose Hortense is paid, my
deart"
la-1 '■ OK I don’t know Girls for gen-
Wondered U ,trol hbusework at home get 415 and
1 81«, I think.” Ashtoreth told him
,a "But I don’t know a thing about
if Wages for servants that are especially
•tier" oft trained. I mi **" “ “
ccmparison
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"I should say there Isn’t!” he ex-
claimed "Well. Hortearse getH the
magnificent sum of 50 cents a week
And Llsu. my dear, who U rated the
best cook on the island, get* a dol-
lar! We could staff the whole place
with them. If you’d like Of course
there might be some trouble getting
—__— __- them in on the quota, but I guese
with the wooden angel* that could be arranged if you’d like
“* the notion ’’
meqsagew to the town.
At seven I*—*----
re th. The bruit wi
aleur Hart was wat______
room, for her to join nun
1 She bathed In tii* Wi
In the bath house beneaU.------
go. Hortens*, whose dusky ancestrewi-
M were ladles' maids to the fltet
white women on th* }>>*>*< <>»**<
hei with hot towel*, and acekrted her
with Hollis' Shaving talcum. And
combed her long hair, and slipped
her only dress over her head, and —
u»M.-**r Ah*. WM J*_ Jta* <o get hoi
morning. ill’ll
She went then to Hollis. And greet-
ed him timidly For Hortense had
told her of the return of the boat,
and it seemed as H th* flying hour*
were crashing about tier head.
He kissed her reverently, a* though
la„t night had been a dream, and
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that* something la gStng "to happen!"
(I’o Be oantlhued.)
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: Jn the nett inetallmeitt Aahtoreth
and Holly go home. Rud o* t^e boat
they plan their honeyttM*-’
Funeral Friday .
for W. Stephenti
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Funeral services 'dr C. W. Stcph-
<n», who died Thuyrd-iy at the
home of h»« daughter, Mrt. . J,- 8.
Ainyx, near Ponder, wer* hpld \at
BtOivar Friday afternoon, in
charge nt Rev. B,'F. Sizemore of
Denton. Pallbearers wer* Littleton
Hampton. Judccn Herring. Will
Hnmpton, Ed Vaughn. Clarence
Burch and Jack HoHlt..
Stephens l>ad lived in Denton
County for about 22 yeg.-a He
came to Texas »G years ago irom
Indiana, whirc h* wag torn <.7ct.‘
6.1881. .7'. .
He is survived by’ two children.
Mrs. Amyx and C. P. Stephens of5.
Myra. )3 gianrtfhUdr. n fix reat-’
Eiandchildten and a jh’ater, Mrs.’
Nancy Ellen Skelton, of MeKin-
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the wings of the night
wind sighed gustily
■seemed hurt and sad
And only Ashtoreth was happy For
Hohl* had told iter that he loved her
He had. moreover, asked heb to mar-
ry him . And that, of the two.
was the most Important declaration
It had been wonderful, In th* cozy
fastness of the little house Hollls had
found a pair of black palamas with
gold frogs, and a Chinese dragon
writhing up the back How they hap-
pened In hia bags he could not Imag-
ine For they had been bought In
Pekin, for the wife of an old friend.
It was months atnre he had seen
them. Parkin* must have mistaken
them foe something more utilitarian
tParklM, Ashtoreth gathered, wo*
Hollis’ va)*t).
Hollis begged Ashtoreth to accept
cept them.
"Mrs. Lee would look like a meal
bag In them," he declared. "Please.
Orchid—they'ta1' lounging things. r*al-
Ij Not to sleep In at all."
60 she hod peat -them an. And. lak-
■K en a candle from her bedroom to
-' I WW ta* way to th* drawing room,
to show him how Beautify* they were
on’ • girt who did not at all resemble
£ meal bag. s - ■-• ,
He had blown out the lamps when
he saw her coming with the darkness
all around her. and her face lighted,
like a holy statue's, in the flickering
light of the candle,.And thfn, some-
hgW, her caawfie had been also ex-
frtigufsbed ’AM he wan waiting Xqt.
laar. "'Wttta hl* <rmg open . Antf
the greet, soft darknea* had enfolded
them both
And. as he held her. his desire went
singing through her. He lifted her
forehead to hl* lipa, and the wild
Wine Of his love flowed like a tor-
rent from h*r swimming head
He bushed her protestations with
hl» mouth. And. lifting her. cradled
her lu his arms And talked of love,
whan he talked at ail. which was not
at first, nor until he was weary with
kissing
"You'll marry me, Orchid?" he had
begged
And be called her beautiful things
."A high white altar ’’ And a "pafe-
Whlte love." And a ’’flame-white se-
cret forever." Lovelv. mystic names,
cited that night to sleep Hollis h*d
sent her to bed very shortly after
they had eaten. Later she had stneu-
cd clgarets and knew 'he was smok-
ing in the garden, beneath her win-
dow. She considered stealing softly
down, to surprise him again In th*
Chinese pajamas u
She took her hair down, to bru*h
and plait it, and thought of sltppli
a big braid over each should*!*, an!
going to him that way. Ashtoreth’*
hair reached far below her wulst, *MI
was without doubt. ta*r C ’.7“X.
Hollis, she knew, would love
____________________________________I it She sat °n the side of the bed to
across the garden wall comb it. and to think upon her great
A few pale stars came out and j good fortune. And. as she oombed,
peered sadly down. Hollls and Aahtor-I her aim grew tired and heavy. sO
eth looked upon the horror that had that she rested her head against the
. .. . . ... -----— pillow in a moment she was sound
asleep ri
While sh* slept. Hollis smoked 'in-
numerable etgarets; and i-
it wuH decent for a man of bls age
to marry a young girl And If sueb
marriages w*re ever happy. And 1'
Ashtoreth might not be n*1
with a younger man. Wretchedly he
pondered. And, when he closed bi*
eyes, he could Imagine the feel ,0*
her in his arms, with her boqy throb-
bing. and her dark hair like a soft
< loud Heroes his face, and In his eye*.
He looked up to the room that held
h*r. sleeping there. Pale and slim,-
with her black hair, and her lorn,
black lashes that swept her white ,
checks He thought of her in the
big old bed.
to guard her slumber . . . and he lit
another cig are t and another . , ,.
and another . until It was moYn- ----------
Ing And with the dawn, he knew! 1t’s probably not practical,
that, right or wrong, he would abide* ed. "rH- nf nawiave
by Ashtoreth’* desire. For the bi" "*’*“•*
bed, with th* pale, slim girl Bl-
ing in It. held heaven for him. and
all but God
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The sun had risen, end be saw •,
boat riding the waves. The cruto*
shtp, back again -t-rr-—- - —
The servants were up with the eUlh,
and they helped him prepare to> out
leave, packing his bag*, and bearing
Hortense called A»hto-
a. . —— gft brea**i hi
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•intant WM* Monyt-
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etab'. toOBtly. We’ll open
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McDonald, L. A. Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 130, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 12, 1929, newspaper, January 12, 1929; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1335599/m1/6/: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Denton Public Library.