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Full Title	Chicago Ledger, v. L, no. 18, Saturday, May 6, 1922.
Contributor	Kofoed, Jack, 1894-.
Date Added	3 September 2014
Format	Newspaper
Language	English
Publish Date	1922-05-06
Publisher	Chicago, Ill. : W. D. Boyce Company
Source	Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Alternate Title	All in the Way of Business : A Story Laid on Both Land and Sea / by J. C. Kofoed.
Topic	Popular literature > Specimens. Story papers > Specimens.
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Disclaimers	Disclaimer of Liability Disclaimer of Endorsement

OCR Gissoo VOL. L. [CaD5‘riglit. U12. by VV MAY 5. l CHICAGO . 1:. Home Co.) 9:‘ NO. IE. , - , nd 1' lcntvrea as nemmd-clan mszler Juno :4, ill-. At the poatomce :1 Chicago. win-9‘! U ‘-' act of Marrh 3, ins Published Every Ssturdsy W. D. BOYCE C0., CHICAGO, ILL S00-Sll Noni. Iunhnm Sm-oi. SlJll$('lUI'Tl0N IKATI-F. ‘ Single suiiscrllillnns in the Chlc:n;i; Ledier . (hr:-9 months so cenm, u 'i.lv.ini-e mm copies. 5 reuu. AIIVIERTISI lsiiiay. MM each Ant. um: 1m1<:i-....im-d q Manny 9 which X1‘ . ‘ . by mail um a year in muen. :i.oa for srlt: ‘((.N“)lLJn‘V0E shnuid he Hilde by Hank UY;he. Order, paylbie to in: Chicago Le Ker. your subscrimlon is paid. iurlza. z-emu . umrd. Der In-eruon lot For D . circulation hi mo CiU(‘IWO Ledger and The satuniny made colnbineil, All righlri in stories purchased by Y cement or t :2 sum gt-r revert to tha lulhor following lhslr be Lad nub llcntion in me All pernons are wsrued spins: repriaim; them without nut omsmln; tn: h or ‘[0 (‘l.)N'l'BlBl7Tl)!K$. The Edllors at the Ladger do not consider handwritten lnnllulcripis. They purcmln jokes. the Editor! 9 not desired returmsd by their wrirer: No armies are uurchued; nnly fiction in nil in-vslhn. 1 mm pro ssimmi writers and r as. it nscsomptnled by slumped Addressed envelope is Pnyrnenl it made on ul-eviauco. Little Odd Story of theV‘W,eek-No. 1 9 iii HEN Robert Fsyion's wealth reached the two-million mark. he lay ill unto deaui. a. mere shadow of the strong, vigorous man who started gold-gatlieriug twentyrtlvs years before. Emaciated. worn-out. he was aged beyond his 60 years. But. tho the scythe-bearer was advancing to meet him, still gleamed in his eye the look 0! cunning so well known by his'asso- clatcs. - Two days after he was stricken with what was to be his last illness, his nephew called to see him-that nephew, Tommy l-‘aylon. upon whom he had law ished a wealth of care. tried to,pliot on that particular iinnucial sea on whic he had made is own million, but who had proved such a great disappointment to him. . ’ Tommy and Uncle Robert were in no way alike in the ideas they entertained of worldly progress. One was of the old school. the other of the newest new. The elder man had, so to speak. char- tered one boat and continued sailing in it until it reached 't.he chosen port, thereby pursuing the stereotyped course of action of men 0 the past; the nephew engaged an entire deet. still so to speak. seeing one after another launder but hoping always to have one nrrivs safely in. the wished-for destination. And when he visited his uncle, Tommy usual- ly went to report that there had been a. wreck-and that he wanted to start all over with stronger. more up-to-date cr K. Robert Fsylon xi-onnecl. even shove the groans provoked by his ailment. when Tommy was Announced. young man rsitched the room his uncle prises he had nnanced tor him. kind certllnly been industrious. He had “Vl',ell. what now?“ the sick man asked. wearily. Tommy lenders-d solicitations as to his relative‘: health‘. he was pains to see his uncle under the weather. "But you're In a new package At a price that fit: the pocket-book- - The same unmatched blend of ' TURKISH. VIRGINIA and Bzmuzy Tobacco: ., Cnusrnnieedby mm Friendly Gentlemen TURKISH VIRGINIA BURLEY that fits the pocket- si-]11 F.-.-ml. till‘- LEDGER > on somelhin: lhn were really nre no such things. look black. nnd you will black eye is always 9. very '3ark- ‘“5.‘“’“’ brown-or else Ollie 3;‘ in gray-black eyes that,we 800 <2 0“ the most part it is the dark brown eye that is known 9-3 pen etrsl in F: once before. For lbs black BYE. this fact. . “ cussed Mldlrnn Bovsry he sayh H“ 3‘ beauty w s.i itho A B brown. they seemed black because 0! the you frankly with I csndld boldness, V 1: Ibis the sort at binck eye that You possess? Let’: have that you use 0 holler purposes than did the unfortunate Bovnry. ' ‘ lashes or [great length." Again ‘the lashes that made the eye: appear black, but Poe thought it was the eyes tlxemsslves. I ' In Shnkespanrds sonnets there is a tribute to black eyes that should be very woman whose eyes are so culled. .‘ - "Thins eyes I love, and they, as pit)’- in: . . Knowing thy heart torment: me with Have put on'bls.ck And loving mourners ' 9. booking with pretty ruth upon my pain.” ngain the sonnet: he says. “thererore my mistress’ eye: nrjkrnven , .. Among Orientals there seems to lie u lpecisl londm-an for black eyes, which are looked upon as betokening mare ms nnd passion than brown orbs. You know Thomls Moore said: ’ "A PersInn’s heaven is us‘ly mlde! ‘Til but black eyesgnd lemonade." Among our own hyslognomlsu it generally said, too. that the black eya indicates a pnssionste nature and ardor Next Week: ‘I sticker." he added; "you'll live any more years.” Then gllbly he went on to tell how. beuuse or the treachery of out things that people are used to. and I've got something or -u at D “There's 3. field for it, and when there’ I new [or snything there’: money in it." The dyln mun looked at him, pity. lngiy.- “Mulberry Sellers," he gruaned, “tell me All about ." . And Tommy did. He wanted to launch out into an information hurt-nu business. 0 on ad iniilnltum. “Besides which.” he added. “I'm dead in love. Ind the girl wants to see me in business be- It I get started hurry." , "It you can tell other people how to do things. why in the world can’! you tell yourself how to get on without my did? That would be proof of your ability.“ Young Tommy was silenced for 3 short time. But soon, “I could." Tommynwe. Dlied. "ii’ I hull the capital to start the business with. you know. Such things mire money at the beginning." The doctor warned them that the In> tervlew was ring to the sick man. lie must not overtsx his strength. "Well. call tomorrow. and we'll see what is to be done." said Robert Fsylon. “In the meantime you may say goomby to me; I mlizht not be with the living when you call." - He died overnight. But berare he died ho summoned his lawyer and made 3. new will, which contained a clause that, Staggered evoryb0d)’. and made Tommy Faylon. his favorite nephew, the laugh. lug-stock or um town. In brief, it wa that it Tommy married the choice of his hes.rt‘on February so he would get dead man's blessing and $1,000,000 0: his was ; it he failed to do this, than he the rest would go to churuy, “February 30!" ‘exclaimed Tommy, lis- tening. “why there is no such date in the year.‘ Is This Your” Type? M ‘ BY MA QQUE A . Are Your EYGS Black? t actually does not exist a great deal ha: been said and written shout black eyes. For you know vEyes keenly‘ AIIJXVUPAX snd:re- slintle in his deucrintlons of races as A: everything else. seems to have realize nttled, enthusiastically.’ must be satisiled with a paltry $500, and Edwin Booth, use 1...: “lllnck” eyes. in love. Perhaps that is because when I brown eye appears to be black it is usually luminous and m of tire and shaded with heavy lashes, indication: of the virility that makes for high Das- l0n. . What a large number of ‘celebrated actors and actresses have had eyes that looked black and are so described! The great Kean ll described as “21 dmil marl Italian lace and fatal eyes?‘ and again his eye is spoken of as ' orb or light," or he is nsld to possess "eyes which looked dark and yet bright as lamps, so large were they, so pierc- ing, so absorbing I could see no other features“: . Ba.rrett,hud very dark eyes and they and Booth is melancholy dark eyes satisfy the most fastidious imagination that this ls'Ham- let us he lived in Shakespeare's time." F‘ r or course the melancholy Dame there is Felix Mendellssohn, or who yard Taylor wrote: "His eyes were dark lustrous, and unfathomable. 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