Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 119, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 30, 1956 Page: 2 of 8
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Captain Blake.
Margaret sat. dreamy-eyed, fas-
ing into the Are. The man lifted
hie bead, murmured softly' Into her
ear. hb hand holding one of here.
Neither of them saw Linda. After
the shortest Of fTotten nccondn. xhe
drew one foot bacM,' tail the other
-carefully she opened the door,
■Upped through it and was outside.
They bad not seen her. But aha
■he had seen and heard enough
for excitement to beat Its wlnga
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hie enormous paws.
Undo cloned and latched the
gate. The dog bad more nense than
anyone. Thu was a day to otay
strangled! snugly indoors! Rhe laughed to
Mow’d you think how often animals did Haro
the better judgment, and glanced
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within the arched cavern e< tab la. There be had eMabliabed a
bouse, she saw the red gleam of
the dog's eyes, aad the Uft of his
wrinkled mussle. Identifying her.
was the mastiff, and big enough
to outweigh both twins put on the
scales together! /
In unison, they winced at the ap-
plication of medicine to Jim's la-
jtary.
•You look Uke your throat had
been cut,” said I -tarta wanting
them to giggle and so lessen the
hurt. “What happened?” she con-
tinued Inexorably. The children
could come to their Aunt Unda for
many things; she would be kind,
and fair- and they knew they
could not deceive her. --- ,---— —.—
“Well . . ." said Ann, spreading smile upon her Ups She would go
out her short plaid start against
ths aide of ths tub where she had
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I.lttda Thornton • strongest i
date from her tenth wedding
eery, as occasion for her
sharply aware of tbs diso
felt by her husband's rami
failure to produce an heir. '
tone-old Jasper, hie wife
I Ma ami-- and their clan are
iaSueatial people in Valhalla,
their hopes are centered is
Alaa. Linda's hueoand. wh
ta-charye at the Thornt.
pital at Valhalla. The ell
son. Jobs, left home »t
mentioned A widowed di
caret, baa a son. Sllae aa
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Alan phones Linda from the he
and tells her that Miss Little —„,
L'ncle Arthur’s flirtation, is there with
a fractured hip. and a 711-mlle tiip to
an emergency operation will delay his
attending the anniversary dinner nartv
gaeatba kna Instigated Jasper admits
regret at Linda's not having chUdrea
and she euggests that the tsndlv i<1>t
like her “to give Alan another chance
-elsewhere!” The tyrMa enter the
house, obviously th trouble., v ~
CHAPTER FIVE
UNDA dearly loved the twins.
They had been born during her
first year of marriage. With the
years, her love had turned a bit
wistful, but ahe had never grudged
Margaret the joy of having the
children. Margaret had so needed
them to help her get over Bt's be-
ing killed.
“What Is it now t'^bhe asked the
children, snapping on a lamp as
she approached them. Ann gulped,
and Jim took his jp-ubby hands
away from his throat long enough
for her to see the red “burn'' under
his chin.
“Oh, Jim!” cried Unda In aym-
pathetic concern. "How did you do
a thing like that?"
Without waiting for his answer,
she was leading*Wm up the stairs
to her own room, and bsibroom
Carefully she washed the abrasion
with soapy warm water, and got
the story, told tn spurts, flrM by
one twin, then the other.
Jitn and Ann, it seemed, had
taken Victor for a walk. Victor
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Ott ’The females are usually too Kgg
heavy with eggs to fly much.’
“IT a man or- woman had only
one suit and wore it every dajf.” 1
said Ott, "he’d never have to wor-1
ry about moths."
But just try to . tell that to your '
wife the next time she wants mon-
ey for a hew wool dress!
Billy Hitt of this city receiv-
ed his B. A. Degree at North
| Texas Sftte College Thursday
' evening. August 23, and has ac-
cepted a position with the Wil-
liam James Junior High School
in Fort Worth. He, hi* wife and
their two children, Teresa and I
Marlon, will make their home at i
27 Brittain St. in that city. Those
attending the graduation ser-
vices Were Mr. and Mrs. C. L.
Doss, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Lamb,
of Mt. Peasant; Mr. and Mrs.
Tommy Glass and Mr. and Mrs. |
Murrell Williams and children of
Irving, and Mr. and Mrs. Dewey
Moore and Rusty of Hughes
Springs.
fir. and Mrs. C. L. Doss spent
the past weekend with their
children, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy
Glass and Mr and Mrs Billy Hill,
in Irving and Fort Worth. Mrs. '
Hill and children returned home
with them for a visit.
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Linda sat dowa In the low pink 1
chair. The children stood side by 1
side at Che foot of the four-poKer <
“You know that you •boukl not 1
have taken Victor for a walk," she 1
reminded them. . ’ 1
They both nodded. "Yeo won't
tell on Jim?”juixiouely naked Ann. '
“I wont teU cm either of you.
For one thing, you'll have to tell
yourself, won’t you? Won’t youp/
mother want to know what hap
petted to Jim’s peck ?“ /7 -
“I guem so,“the children agreed.
“We probably won't get out of bo-
ing punished, either.”
Linda would have liked to reafc
sure them, out their sin was grave.
• Vicior," she said quietly. ”ig not
a pet. He is a working dog. You
know that. You’ve had it explained
to you, that he la a guard- a po-
liceman-for the stables at pighL
In the daytime, he is supposed to
rest in his yard. You know better
tnan to open the gate, don't you ?"
"He isn’t cross, Aunt Unda—“
"He isn't cross to you because
he knows that you belong to the
Green. Rut he Isn’t a piayitfate fqr
you. Jim. Ann. You knew that you
were disobeying, didn’t you?" /
Yes m. But other kid. have
dogs " “
"And maybe you could have one.
Have you asked for one?"
"We had one -Tippy, remember I
But it got distemper. Uncle Alan
said, and—” , ."‘r?.,
• I know. That was too bad. But
maybe if you got a dag from the
kennels, not a stray dog. and took
care of him—”
Ann moved toward her aunt.
"Will you ask her, Unda?” she de-
manded, forgetting her manneis.
Unda smiled, nodded and got to
her feet. “I'll ask her,” she prom-
teed. "Now, how’s the neck. Jim?”
“Tt doeen t hurt so much.”
Unda got her hooded raincoat
from the closet, and with it over
her arm, she led the way down-
stairs again. This being no day to
invade the kitchen, she led the
children to the small morning
room, and produced a bowl of
black walnuts, a hammer and
picks; she established them <m
■mall haasoeks before the ftre, with
JB Nd Oatlron between Jim’s
knees. They were to take turns, been a* intlmncd between those
cracking aad picktag out—she'd go two. urgency on " '
tell someone that Victor was loose.
Her pointed tach framed ta red
curia under the bood ef Mr green
eoet. Unite went out the rodb Vteur
and ocreas ths veranda, a Mttle
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Birds are plagued in Bteir nests
Ii* moths and beetles just as peo-
ple are In their homes.
'Crichet’i Hke wool. too. One
cricket can ruin a suit of clothes
overnight” — - • f-A
Clothes moths and carpet beetles
originally were scavengers, feed-
ing on the hair, feathers, fur and
1 horns of dead animals
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toon the milk house of tha Mg
farm. The «mall stone houee hud
tern made into a charming cottage
for tier and the children. It tad
every convenience, and Margaret
had funuahed the place charming^
and kept R imatucutetas •'
Unda was exceedingly fund e<
Alaa's slater, and they had been
friends from the flreL RM yearn *
older than Linda. Margaret was a
small, atander woman, dark, with
an appealing, childish eagerneaa
that concealed her many abilities.
She admired Unda greatly, aad
tried to drim like her la weR-eut
suits aad dainty blouses. ! ■ J
TdirRS|U‘l little t gtfjstal Sneed
the/ river, and on that eide was
two storleii high, with the three
■mall bedrooms and the bath on
the lower level. But coming upon
it train the main driveway, tura-
ing into the old brick path, one
walked directly toward the wide
windows of the Uvfng-room. The
vestibule, set with two comfortable
benches, served aa an extension of
th* living room. Preoccupied with ,
many thoughts, Linda was within
thia entry, almost through the
arched doorway of the main room, .»*
When she stopped abruptly—not to
spy, nor to listen—but too sur-
pnsed aad startled to do anything
but etop st in
Margaret was ssatod in the
chmtg-^overed armchair teslde the
lenlMlre. Behind her, bending
<> br¥*, embracing her his face
down in the hollow of her chqek
and throat, his arm about her
shouldore—was a man. Aa Army ’
officer, in unifotsn.
Unda knew mm. He was Cap-
tain Blake, stationed at the Port,
twenty-gve miles from the Green.
Alan had wanted him invited to
the dinner party tonight—he Hked «
Captain Blake.
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tell her that much. They wen Ml ,
love, and hopelessly. L<-
For Captain Blake was marrieA
Stattonad at tha Fort, ha had rent-
ed a xttte frame cottage la Vahak '.J
nurOe-houaekeepeK, and his invalid ‘
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very iU. or had sn accident which
had affected bar mind. A clouded
mind, said name. Frensied. and in ;
need of reatraint. said others. It
dMn’t matter ....
What did matter was that cap-
tain Bleta Mad a wite, and one ;
whom ha could scarcely divorce. •»
Unless the woman’s death should *
free Him. Iw would not be able to ,
marry Margaret, however much
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By SAM DAWSON
lEW YORK 'A— Many ft m«n
is bothered by butterflies in his
stomach, but if you wear, a toupe
you have to worry more about
moths. r- ' /
' Moths love to cat .afomal fur or - .
human wigs aj»d hairpieces." said moth* in fishmeal, and my beetles
Don Ott. the nation's largest pro- in dogfood.” said Ott
feteional moth rahcher.
“But so far as I know thejr
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never ate a man I—T-----rTC.r. ^ ..
not adapted to attaching living or- — ”If you swat a grown moth, the
ganisms."
Ott. known as “the moth detec-
tive." raised about half a millton
clothes moths and carpet beetles
a yeai' in the research laboratory
of Geigy Chemical Corp, at Ba
yonne, N.J. It manufactures a
chemical used to mothproof about
80 million garments a year, in-
cluding the woolen underwear
worn by the Royal Canadian
Mounted Police.
Moths and carpet beetles cause
an estimated billion-dollar-a-year I
damage to fabrics and furniture
in America, but Ott says at that
we‘re hi'ky.
“Of the 80,000 kinds of insects
in the world, the United States
has some 80,000 identified varie-
I ties." he observed, "but only 13
I art- important ."fabric pests—six
moths and seven beetles.
"The worst are the webbing
clothes m<Xh and the black carpet
moth. If undisturbed, a lady
Clothes moth could raise a million
progeny in a year and they’d eat
92 pounds of wool."
Ott. a tall, slender. 35-yenr-old
entomologist from the University
of Iowa, is full of odd lore about
JMs insect hefda, such as: z.
It costs M.50 to rewcave the
average moth-damaged cloth.
"Moths eat more on rainy days
because they like a high humidity.
"Insects, like people, have a
greater longevity, if they don't eat
| too much. A moth will live only
i^u-ee months under ideal, food con-
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