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-.J POULTRY FARMING FOR WOMEN Mu.
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C OMTORT
- November
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Key t
rnapi-tun nnd soccer‘: ln over
, A Million and a Qlizlrter Homes.
’suitsiiiiiE,'il't‘lii:i?s.Li
FARMEII E HUIIIE MAGAZINE.
Devoted to -
Art. literature, Science, and the Home Circle.
ltn Motto lo "Onward and Uvvu "
, siisscxi-riou.
unmu Ilulcl and Gals. . .
Clnnni-nSttBlc(Inllunl. . .
miniatu-
nu. In II month-
sso. nr you.
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iv 1-It do no! -t 1-14! or u or ms l!0t or in Iltonln,
mu In nl . In op] um I uni y. luhurgn.
IDNOY continua -uh-urlption niurtnu upimion 0!
in. am nuhoumu tor.
wn. nun Mun nut. in orrlcrlolnuv
v snnluvd
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untlu.
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wyn n.
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Ih rm Olllrc .z Auir-anl. Imu-.
nna.on.. null nluur
ruulnl nontniy by
II‘. II. GA. 1', Incorporated.
Augu-tn. nature.
It: Yul one-. iriniim mg. r Iago Olin. urn’.-ti. Bldg.
November. 19!!
omhinu nnu saluullanllrl d
lllllll IJIIMPIINIDII. and THE NATIONAL
Secret of the
e none
ir rl hull cluntt-it tin> Mlrul.
h lntAsit.rni.'rr hrlmzl Illa tltwtl-A-tlve an
nn:Il)u.u>d lriiur nhirii run iiiun: “Ring the nu ball
as tho rlmsll xltrlkl-it nlhe Illll whit in the nu-now or
in steps. in [lrulllllt bc sure be silent. Three
nhrc,
" llulillnz in his hand the manta
on
th
in.
steps to the n-in nv, and as h . s
Ills luuni Ia Ills ion-iii-iiii to uhsuu his eyes which are
smncwluit vrelikullt-d by his recent iliin-us. luinmilan-ly
the tmiur lllllnl opt-us. tllt- slime Iilzllrv ii]IlH'nl‘s Al the
Irlxllluw at the hnnnn lI'l"a5s1' tlxr nlrn-4'! null nerronnn
the snow gm H‘? ‘ha in ' con.-iinies that the
no
to in Krolll the mi in Illt- who i-nuns to
wnnt him to (‘ltll sun-tly that with-ll he rle<
It-rlrlirnrs Io do lu til we I an i tcrestl g
iiiiu-orery. Dromililg n revolver into cuh of his hip
i 3 Ill‘ struck my ED
5 up, I saw that the stars were shining.
Great iCa'bda1
Mysterious Madame of the White Shoulders
By wimaol J‘.
Copyright. ran, by Ir. 2:. Ganwctl, Publlaier, Inc.
srsol-sis OI-‘ i-lmcl-;hl.x't: ClI.H”l‘EllS.
n n
mm or t a
city but!
Bifge, JII. D. ' '
ter‘fers, Ind gained the iiussnge land a short re>
e
The lamps which Jackson had Illft on the table
were still lulrnlnit, so that l ('0Ill(l dimly see
ws . lt se--Lued to me. as I atterwsrd
though: o! it, that I closrt-(I the stairs at it
rnizle hound. and that y hand tour-fwd the
knoll or the street-door at the same moment that
5
e.
would not stop at murder
escaping with any part
could do nolhlnz. still Weak as
' in Even in
o‘l.lt urning back, I Rropt-4.l tor it piinaiy,
for theynhld extinguished in their haste one of
e.
g s a two. other Have u
feeble flicker. The men were rushing hvadlong
down the stairs, and iuadamds voice rung.out
distlnctl 1 ,
“No struggle!" she cried. “Let there be no
noise. -Stun him and bind him. The police will
be u n us." . . ’
My lingers tollcliell the door. II. was fastened
like the other. l-‘rsntichiiyi threw myself against
it. it yloiiicd sll litl . on more. w a e
strength that cnmes.at the I'lL‘('ll or a desperate
man, I put my shoulder to ‘It. The wood cracked
mspllntered->gaV'e awn A breath of soft nizht
ace. s more and, looking
CHAPTER III’. ' ‘
FROM Tm: l=ior:ss wirit -rl-la ciuznx
l mzcouxlzs AN ow Di-‘FENDER.
Izlonnd mai 1 hudkgainerl the
M! ESCAPE
BLINDS.
CONTENTS
P-ii:
CRUHBS OF COMFORT - - - ' 1 N ‘I: h u
SEEET OFTHE GREAT CABAL Myslaiouu ,. ‘ d p 1 or 3 cum to listen‘; any 5 m m
Mgrhpeollle VYI-it: Sbould:n(Cul:xinlted) , .,“.".$.”..“ 3i'.‘..,.‘.". “.2” J‘. ..‘.'n.2"l‘lS'ii'iii"c'y"'1".i:”'iiio"ii,'ziic pursuors. bu all lay s ‘ll auu dark. he mu me
ii.ihnin.s.1z.rg. - . - - z.a27at40 slrnrk his eyes piliullllly and Igllln he put up his They would, 1 than ht. scarcely venture mm
COMFORT-5 24,1, gig-n.;DAy M, 4 band to s an ch . The smlin nu men. 0 house which was suppo- (l o be unoccupied, into
(lrczltnyfrom our Publuhcr . - - 2 3:3’ lawglmgvllrgl. ll; I;-fslr .:‘l;lI2i.lsu0nn a place where so hlhu lndows could look down
mwmvwcs PAST AND mm‘ a s mu m i u u :::".:.”:;"-..:..::::e"“''"“ ‘::'...‘.2: ‘.'::.".i:.
shonsi . - - . - . - 2 Ilia‘ nnwlttlnglyhglvlrnhtlle slitnal tor which they are H,“ u,e,.,enuem,oMhMsme Md no bu“d,,',g“0
IN ANDAROUNDTHl;HOME,.F-etc! Wat g;;,.;"' t,,',"“ .,,‘l,g‘,,:.,“z,,.,:""'“' ";';;, '0' - '3"-"' face it. The s at “yhrds" uy enclosed only
'“""“"‘““l W 3"“ ""“"" ”‘”‘"“‘"' ' 3 Ind the white sliouhiois or the Worilsn glesmg above by 'rh9“'Wh“9 P3”“E5o A"e5“‘P9-1he"l0“9vm9"“‘
A FEW WORDS BY THE EDITOR . - V o 4 nor bellilltlful sons. nil in hillr nuskx. The de mfg aft rtatll. llpln it e stalling o ‘somxel up:
I t it as A‘ his hrlm ht ttx , I I. 0 BS‘! em: ngs, an my ‘Sn an S
Tl]‘Gg&%E%:-on-gE:,4’P %j‘,';‘F(l;:a,lE,"‘,1‘:rLEl‘:‘ 30 "ep!;l:wle,lr:i";1rf.;I'L:n'fh;1tyi::l's V‘VlT‘loyl li"e"ii’i.',y':,”-(in Enniilfo naturally uoul consider that 1 could s K
, , , y nun: nnrxilfe to send Icco plish thl t knowng ho my str gt
CDMFORTS SISTERS CORM-LR - 5,7, lz ado them so." They Ire Inspiclous and It IIl‘!l ituniirulr was shay 5 1 cr chad meanwhile, tn
m wou:-5 cLo1-Hmc, .,A.Q,.. 4 him. but -gteertfjon-0 :‘l‘l’NII’l’)'IlVClll0nl“Ky Mndxm who rest in the deep shadow cast by the house, bcln
57.4.4" 1,-n,.,;.,. . . . . . . 6 “mini: 11:! 5p;r:t.c:;'l;-f;!‘:;rslh:e'‘$h:; iuvislhle from any 0! the l dows, nnles ltg
FARVIER HlCK5'S THANKSGIVING. Shorl nun to undertake next morning and. is about to hand ""9 T ‘““‘“’ “W “"““’ W‘ "W “’
sou, Jzunillntnraumhn . . . s him :4 when the no n, and n rl " 3“ ""7"? W“ ‘he’ “"’“‘d “
....... , .. 1... mm m, ,,,,m. struzize to bring me orclbly back. since by
attract notice to
COMFORTS LEAGUE OF COUSINS Cun-
ducted by Uncle charm 9, I0. I4, I7. 28. 29 Ex 34
RUEYS REWARD (Continued) Mrs. Georgia
Shcldtm - - - - -
p . 5:. Mon . . - I3
THE PRI-ZTTY CIRl$' CLUB Conducted by
Kalherim Booth - - - - - l9&Z5
Genera '
”%?2.Fin.'?,f‘E55l“"’f"““. “$75.. . . 20 a 27
‘ THROUGH A XVALL A Fhljllfiou by Pho-out-plt
signs", VlIlIcC1I.AYlI1lgtoII - . . Zl
TALKS WITH GIRLS - - - - ’ 21
VETERINARY INFORMA ON - - 7.3
A CORNER FOR B YS Cvnducted bl!
Unvlu John - . - - - 24
lANNERS AND LOOIG - - -
Cl;Ill’.‘DRE."I‘S IOLLY HOUR With Uncla
o n - s - - - - -
CU RREVT EVENTS - - - - 27 At 36
INFORMATTON BUREAU - - - 3I
FAMILY DOCTOR - - e 32
HOME LAWYER - - - 33
WHAT CAN WE GROW Short Slaw ' 34
TWO WIHEEL CHAIRS IN OCTOBER - 36
Crumbs of Comfort
Envy is the yukefellow of eminence.
The poor are only those who feel poor.
Habit, it‘ not resisted,saau becomes necessity.
You'nre sure to judge wrong it you feel
wrong. ' ‘
W herever the speech ls corrupted the mind
is also. V
Grace is to the body what. good sense is to
the mind. .
Worship your heroes from afar; contact
withers tllc nl. - '
Joy never feasts so high as when the llrat
course is sorrow.
What is becoming is holiest, and whatever is
honest must be becoming. ,
re is merit Without‘. elevation, but seldom
elevation withontaome meri
There is but one kind of love, but there no
thousands of different copies 0 it. .
When a man has not a good reason for doing
a thing, he has one good reason for letting it
I ne. n .
Judgeymirslell with s judgment or sincerity
and u will judge others with I judgment of
Cllzlri
“'0 deceive ourselves when we think that
only wt-llkness needs support; strength needs
it liir more. -
No degree of knowledge attainable by m n
is able to set. him above the want 0! constant
assistance. '
when any calamity has been suffered, the
first thing to be remelnllered lshhow much has
been escape .
It Is shocking to think how much mischief
slum: every mall may on who will but resolve
todanll he can. ’ ’
Luxury, possibly may contribute to give
bread to the poor. but if there were no luxury
there would he no poor.
The generality oi men expend the early part
of their lives in contributing to render the
latter part miser
It is not the greatness of I man’! means that
makes him independent, so much as the small-
ness o -
ziimlngals the best state tor min in general;
and eye msn.is A worss man in proportion n
he is on He: the married woman.
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II. I56: I8
. The two mn
p rnnu. trom be .
while Madame raise: one or
the Dlsroll Ind Xlksl nlellherlle him at his heart.
CHAPTER II lcoxrixonn.) -
also the girl who had warned them
against me cry out tor tear nun mercy,
rt ow
ss or w s
. s 5
the pstni pointed at my heart. Then, as
he bar 2 pistol rang through the
place and tho hnll2t'm amt me, I covered the
space which lay in-tn-rcn me and the noor, w
r it open. and before
so doing they must inevitably
themselves.
I do not know how long l lay crouching there.
The summer lir that night had in EV“ chill in It
which crept gradually into my bones. A kind or
I y me W C In the oblivious to
the surrounding strangeness. -For the moment
the twinkllnlt units in the houses-about. the sort
sounds or chll ren’s voices an t e chattering
tongues of the servants. borne abDVe the dull
in l‘
madame could Set I leconil aim or the others in-
shittini: slightly my posItlnn;nso that
could loot up Infl still remain unseen. i saw
, (com-iivusn ox rite: a.) .
“MY HOL
full of the real C-lirishnn spiritsnd tn
for.COMFORT. it tell: of . rnosl remar
circumstances. lrrepreuilzle Cupid, who
Tin. fascinating story
. WILL APPEA
our fins Clarihlrnn number, which will nluo
We uh I
is near its and.
they are coming in COMF RT all through
vemenca in your
with little effort, in
tlin
e
w to enter for Novemb
you will find it easy to get sub-en en.
You c
you win is just that much extra. .
f subscriptions are expiring
send for our big, new premilnzi cstalogu
getting up your club while it I o
lure not to min December COMFORT, 2
er in: it 'o o
laid in Joseph F. Novnlt’s but style and irtternely interesting, was written etpec
w ec
won um Another splendid aerial story u.
e now ii... sh. best collection of short stories that we
be... .bi. to obtain, all new, the e.an'I-go-lo- .
o
‘ u o ‘ now; - your
,rlelgllborl'mod, and they will count to your credit In earning premium: and winning
cash prizes r ’
LY GIRL”=
- ‘ A PRETTY CHRISTMAS STORY
t true love, strong, cl-unningiy
ially
le Doing strangely begun under 1) uliar
nu. . un opportunity to get in his
never
worlt, gets lzinuelf into trouble fey taking a mean advantage of Christmas festivities.
R COMPLETE .
IN‘ DECEMBER‘ COMFORT
give our reader: a lot of other good things.
' place of "Ruby's Reward,” which
have ever
-you've-finiaherl-reading kind; and
[er on spring.
the w
. ' NOW IS THE TIME
to provide youmir with such things .. you need for youmli or for comfort and con-
‘ ' orne or for Christmas presents, free. absolutely without cost nun
II the sarno one get somenspen in; money to. cluutnuu; by
bu. your neighbor, nnd entering oui:Grnnd Prize
up r
A er win prizes; 211 of them for November
which we .i-..ll pay on the 8th day of December.
bi. big November number i. . goo one
and tell them the many interesting features that COMFORT in. every month, and
to ..nv.‘.. with; show it to your friend:
a - - - ‘ '
j BE THRIF I Y. BE A HUSTLER - '
nu get mall nnyxlnng you nun: u. . prelrliurri, sure, nnd the same subscriptions
that earn you‘t e premium alto count in the prize contest, and whatever cash prize
you can easily get the renewal
e, free with iulucrintion blanks; but begin
I RENEW YOUR OWN SUBSCRIPTION
first, if you are not certain that it a. paid . uni.‘ Don’t put it off; do itnotv.-in to be
years for 30 cents.
Pul>I' her of COMFORT. Aunut . Muirie. .
nclose 30 cents for renewal and extension
expiration. .
Dute..........
P. O. or R. F. D. ..
oiulifv
C t
SPECIAI. RATE SUBSCRIPTION COUPON l-‘OR RENEWAL Oil EXTENSION ONLY
be my iuluaiption two full yenn hon an. or
t ,
ey
' 0n Comfort’: twenty-fourth birthday.
Comfort’s M I
Twenty’-Fourtli,
o , ' Birthday
3 Greeting from our Publisher
copyright, nit. DVJV. II. (:'umlrtt,'I’uD.
’ Here's a greeting to all and each
Right from the heart. and may it reach
To cv'ry home when Comfort goes.
From tropic Gulf to Attic snows s
We know that you reciprocate
The greetings that, with heart slate,
We now to one and all conv
It seems but yesterday liuifwc
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Though small the graft at first and fl-ail
It bravely weathered cv'ry gale.
Today upon its voyage it starts
And anchors in six million hearts,
Each heart a harbor snug and warm
Where safe it rests from ev‘ry storm
With eager eyes the millions wait ’
The Comfort ship. wliosc precious freight
Of inspiration and good cheer ‘ 7
Helps many a soul. from year to year.
To battle when the storms are rife.
And leads them to that higher lilc
Where night is lost in endltss day 7
And songs of angels cheer the way. ‘
' In countless homes. from east to west, .
Comfort‘: today an honored guest.-
All recognize in it a friend. 7 .
, Their champion to the bitter end, ’ . ‘A
flearfnlng the weak; guiding the strong. .
Defending right. assailing wrong.
Inslilling in each huinan breast
Love for the sick. poor and oppressed. ' -
So let‘: loin hands. friends tried and true:
Much of success we owe to you.
“Onward and upward" let us
While bonds ftatemal stronger grow.
For near a quarter century A ' -
We've worked in 'pc'rfect unity
So heaven bless you all. we pray. I
On Comfort’: twenty-fourth birthday. '-
'rItl1'I'lkSgl'l7l'IlgS Past and Presgnt
d ThankSi:iv-
to a ptrclillal.‘
this festival
But this year there happen to be live
Thursdays. The bunkers desired that the fourth
ollday, arguing that If the
or s ha ll
.d as the
be ioscu t presence u
holiday so closely preceding the opening at a new
nt ll( 9 all much nn . bar
see It I l’ Wily 5!! run
proclamation with the “last Thursday or Novem-
her” as the basis or his appeal. - -
Contrary to generally nccbptod belief, 'l-hunks.
giving dily is not a usiionsl holiday slthougll
It is generaelly nllst-rved ls such. The laws of
2
u
may be
is more a niattcr oi llefLh'en<‘e than duty. Almost
without exception he grwcrrlors o several
states fiilluw In the llnlrl of llle [Il‘i'Sil'l('Ilt and call
upon t e aims at flit-it‘ E(‘YI‘l':ll common-
weallhs to a > -om lalitir ou tlillt day an
return their llulnkit for manifold bli-euinlrs. lint
here was one notable t>xt‘i‘pIl4iri to this practltr.
A lII:iIl)l‘l‘ of 3'l‘al'.‘1 EEO llllrlng (mg (jji-iypynnd
atlnllnititmflonv it humii-nt-tl V
Novrmlyer wliiclt imii live T
oar.
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(I ‘I ['1 [ r V
fl4icllillu‘a!. fillliniz Ilnili-r ll“ 5“ "‘:‘".:....f,'.‘.1$
ylvrs or l't-nn i‘l' hf llllit eXL‘l'lIlh
low . r. t: v nd hrlt'Vx
so many. who is he llillt hc shoni. Allin:
iuid Iilwel prnvvili-Ill and caliiimlnrl s in wnrshill
n rti ny. Tim
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the 1m<l1ili- ht the crrnbsmtc o
9I'l'l’e lllle lllst 'l'IIIii'sll.1y of NoVI'Illllt'r as TlI:lDl(S-
'IvIrl'.: (lily. Anl'l.llIlIs it ll:l[l]will'Il that 1 '
tlll‘ people of Uri-;:nn c-ujovi-(I
oh. rvln t in
miont the p -omcr-s
barllls ti-union. while on (Lie any riliincrl by the
l‘r‘<'r‘lIlI‘IL‘ governor, the stzltre llnll county (i IN‘
bunks closi.-iI their doors to all alI'i II
. (vnvernur jcnnnynr W0l'kE‘d thruunin
n the prrsltlonts lhnriksizlvliitr day uni ht
Kllzllt nuuin the rcmnrit Wlllcll nl:ldc.hlnl famous
Illr fl bl'Itl( tlmo:
-‘ At the President men to h‘s 3 .
and F11 attcniito mine." a . ' mm Mm“-S -
nml stzlte
bllsllll-sit
R0f‘I(FiE‘I2liLOW’S WONDERFUL
llorkeffllrlw says that he “would 1‘ u
today. If it-had n is wife’: "lilislness
iaaimt-ll! and clear insight into affairs." lle as .
ioiiowt-ti her advice run mos ‘
Wu-‘1:. - frohn
be ill a
Emmm 1 X ny n huslm-sls,
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