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V r *r r r >- * p- ^ * * â- *, ♦ J» 4 LOUit ARTHUR CUNNINGHAM CHAPTER il "Name of Godl He aslu howl h kail very Eimple. You stay on M the Baron de Morpin, here in yea Chateau Philibert." "But you, madame â€" " *I?" The bright eyes danced and ipwkled. "Well, I have thought of Diat. "I »hall be your housekeeper." "But, madame â€" " - "Stop making objections. Thii ykce is like a museum and it't <lnU •â-  a morgue and it is the mercy •f the good God that has caused •Oine excitement to happen. It will kc good to have these little ones. There is no reason in the world lliat they should ever know you were the butler. We can have a â- ew man in the morning. I'll phone to Gabriel Follet at once." "But will it not be cruel to de- ceive them, to let tliem think-^" "No!" screamed madame, "No! No! No! But ft would be cruel to liave them learn, after being bombed and torpedoed and frozen and starved, that they are very fikcly to be at least frozen and (tarved again, my old one. * * * "There!" She lowered her voice aa ahe saw the hurt, the trouble, the defeat in Rudolph's pale blue eyes. After all, he had dreamed of grcatnebs once, of the high places, of case and opulence. "I did not mean that you would be unable to naintair. them, but three is quite a numiber and children need so Buch! Believe me, too, you will be doing a kndness to a lonely old woman. Not in years have I had the prospect of such fun or looked forward so much to anything. You must do as I tell you. Monsieur le Baron. I must begin calling you bvon." Rudolph stared at Madame Fa- bce-Lusignan, comprehension com- ing Hke a slow dawn into his eyes. "There are no words, madame â€" none that I know in any language, to express â€" " "There may be some in Siwash,' •aid the old lady, biting on a roll, "but skip it, Rudi. When do the young ones arrive?" "I should judge from the httle 1 have digested of the press account that they vvil' be here on tonight's "train. They know the name of the itation, St. Didier des Montagnes. ' "They speak French? English?" • • * "I do not know. But I think it -is likely that, apart from their own tongue, t'liey speak Swiss, perhaps IT'S AMAZING how tHe '^Radiant Roast'' used in manufacturing Maxwell House Coffee brings out the flavor and goodness of this fine blend. Every bean is roasted evenly, all through. Tortured man gets helpl Lemon Juice Mixed at Home Relieved m^UMATlC PAIN says Sufferer! "1 have used ALLENRU for several months. I could hardly walk on account of my knees. But now those pains are relieved. I can go like a race horse BOW," Mort Shepard .. . Don't be a victim of the pains and â- cbes caused by rheumatism, lumbago ot neuritis without trying this simple, Inexpensive recipe you can mix at home. Two tablespoons of ALLENRU, plus the juice of Vj lemon in a glass of water. Your money back if not entirely latisfied. Just 8Sf at all drug stores. "kiy ALLElSfRU today. VViiie fur intoi m.ilive uooklel "Here s Good Uealth to i'ou" to Stafford Miller (of Canada) Ltd., Uept. 6. 172 John St. Toronto. Ont. Vou Will Enjoy Staying At The ST. REGIS HOTEL TORONTO Rver^ liuulii nllli Unlb, Skuw- er unil I'elrpbune. SIniilr. *^..%0 -jpâ€" Dtiiible. S.'t.30 op. 9 liuuil l''»<>il, Dining nnil Daar- ins Mrclitly Sherbourne ai Carlton Tel. RA. 4138 Headac Noihmg is more depres- sing than headaches . Why suflfer?...Umbly's yi will give insunt relief. Aiv Lamoly'sugoodforear- C%.\ ache, roochache, pains in "8^ â- , .back, stomach, bowels TSut/f ^ 4- A HEADACHE •>OWDER$ i4 ISSUE 20â€"1945 Austrian, with little French or English." "It is well then. They will travel in ignorance, even were there any to tell them you do not own the Chateau Philibert." "Some day they'll have to know, madame." "Oh, tell them then you lost it in a poker game. Now I shall talk to that sly lawyer, Gabriel Follet, on thetelephone and have him send a staff. I'll also tell him that my home is now the house of my guests, the Baron Rudi de Morpin, the young Princess of Gratzen, the royal cousins." "It sounds like a dream, ma- dame." She smiled up at him over the white telephone, like an old pixy. "I began to live again, Baron. I must also call my nephew, Roger Fabre, and tell him the same story. He would be one to come blunder- ing in and spoil things. I take it Rudolph â€" Baron â€" it would ruin everything if th^ pretty Meridel knew â€" " • • ♦ "She would not stay. I think," Rudi .shook his head. "It she Is likeâ€"" "Ah!" The black eyes danced. "Ah, It was then her mother for whom you vowed to build the gold- en castle." Rudoph nodded slowly. "She was born for a castle." "All women are," said madame. "Though most see theirs in the smoke from the kitchen stove or the steaim from the wash tub. Ah, you, Follet. my old spittoon, how goes it I want you to send me some servants at once. I am en- .tertainlng royalty. Oh. no, my smai't friend â€" not Napoleon: nor am. I Cleopatra. You listen to me and keep quiet." St. Didier des Montagnes is only three hours by car from Montreal. Gabriel Follet who of late had ot)- Jeeted little to madajne's most ex- travagant whims, sent bhe requlr- ^ed domestics up to the mouutaln chateau so quickly that It savored considerably ot -Aladdin's lamp. • • * The old lady inspected the new cook, maids and butler. The chauf- feur had already gone to meet the wheezy old train that arrived at St. Didier every other ni.ifht. The baron, the subdued but stately Ru- dolph, had accompanied him. These people, madame had stlpu- ated. must know nothine: of her status at Philibert. She was the housekeeper. Madame Laurin. She had left oft the usual ghastly makeup, donned a black silk dress and white cap and looked the part. She was a great aetress. madame. Rudolph's eyes glistened when he saw the way she curtsied In the ^•eat entry hall of the chateau as the princess and her little cousins walked up the wide steps. • • * The new staff gave their respect- ful salutations, genuine awe In their eyes. This was Indeed a prin- cess. True, she wore an old tweed Burberry that had seen many storms and a fawn felt hat that was battered and out of shape, but her hair was like Marguerite's and when she uncovered her head the thick, braids of It lay coronet faah- lon like things woven of golden sunbeams, and her mouth, though red and soft, was imiperious: the blue of her eyes was deep and fearless. The blond little boy, Pol Martin, stood on one side of her, Rosine with long straw-colored curls and great blue-black eyes, clung to her hand. They looked about Ihem and suddenly Meridel's mouth twisted and she flung her arms about Ru- dolph's neck and hid her face against his shoulder: the little ones came shyly close to him. They were like nearly exhausted swimmers in a wild sea, mused madame. wbo have at last reach- ed the .safe and solid land. And In that moment she thanked God that she had done this thing. "It It please Your Highness," said madame In slow French â€" "I sihall show you and the Jittle ones to your apartments." With a nod she dismissed butler, maids and cook. The chauffeur had entered with the meager luggage. (To Be Continucdl Easy Way To Treat Sore, Painful Piles Heio Is the fliance foi every per- son In Canad.T suffering from sort, Itching, painful piles to tr.v a slmnU home renicd.v with the promise of a rellchle firm to refund the cost of the treatm^pl If you are not shilsflcd with (ho results. SImpl.v go to any driiKiilst and get a bottle of Hem-Roid and us* aa directed. Hem-Rold Is an Intern- al treatment, easy and pleasant to use and pleasing '•esulls are quick- ly noticed Itching and soreness ars relieved, pain sut).'<lde» and â- â€¢ the Irontnient la continued tha sore. painful Dile tumors heal over leav- ing the re<tal membranes clean â- ind hpalth.v Ciet a bottle ot Hem- Rold todnv and sec for yoursel! ivhai nil e.isy. ple.isanl way thia U to rid vuijisclt of voiir pile misery \0'l K: riir illonKnt of IhU aollfr la n rrlliiltti' rlriii, iliitnic liuiilBeKK In Cnnnilii foi iivrr ".'0 .vonr«. If yoir arc iriMililril »l<b •lorp. Itohinc pnlnfiil iiilcn. llriii-IColil nilinf tielp .XMi <iiii<-kl.v or Ihr <iiiiill piircbam iirli-e »ill hv Hlafll:* refiinilcfl. MEET FRANKLIN, WINNIE AND JOE Triplets pictured above, born recently to Mrs. Josephine Walker, of Louisville, Ky,, were promptly named after the original "Big Three." Left to right, they are: Franklin Roosevelt; Winnie Church- ill (a Rirl): and Joseph Stalin Walker. How Can 111 By Anne Ashley Q. How can I make a good duster? .\. By using an old piece of flan- nel, dipping it in paraffin oil and letting it soak for several hours. Wring out tightly, then wash in tepid water and let liry. It will ga- ther all dust and give a good polish to furniture and floors. Q. How can I make a hair set- ting solution? A. By taking 3,'^ pints ot water, to wliich is added 2 tablespoons of quince seed, allowing it to boil for 8 minutes, and then strain. Q. How can I bleach clothes? A. A spoonful of turpentine atlded to the boiler of clotlics will bleach them, and is also excellent for cutting the grease and dirt. Q. How can I keep metals bright? .\. Metals will keep brigiit after polishing if a bit of flannel is moistened w^h paraffin oil and the surface rubbed thoroughly. L'his will keep the metal bright for a longer time. Q. How can I make a starch substitute? A. Bora.x water is an excellent substitute for starch when stiffen- ing sheer collars or voiles. Use a solution of weak gum arable for silks and crepes. TABLE TALKS Adapt Recipes To Foods On Hand One ot the many problems of the home economists ot the Con- sumer Section, Dominion Depart- ment of Agriculture, is developing recipes for available foods and adapting them to today's needs. With an eye to "uhortcuttlug'" and simplifying they have worked out some new, streamlined comiblna- tlons of familiar foods. Here are some of the new tricks recently discovered by these ex- perts. Macaroni and spag'helti are usaully cooked before mixing with the other ingredients but here Is a modern simplified version. Oven Macaroni 1 cup uncooked macaroni ^.J^i^UfKedt :cc Just look at this darling! The cutest, most lovable baby doll you ever saw! Old and young will fall in love with her at first sight. This creeping baby doll bas arms and legs that move, in crawling po- sition. Pattern filH has pattern of doll, romper. Send twenty cents in coins (stamps cannot be accopfcd'l for ibis pattern to Wilson N'codlecraft Uept, Room -i;»l. Tit .\dclaidc St. Wot. Poronto. Print plainly Pat- tern Miinibcr. your name and ad- dress. iyi cups canned tomatoes % cup cold water 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup grated, nippy cheese »4 teaspoon salt Dash of pepper Combine all ingredients. Turn Into a irreased dish. Bake in a moderate oven, .ISO'F, for 1 hour. Six nervines. Tomato Curry Vcgetatii* 1'^ tablespoons mild-flavoured lat % cup chopped onion IVi tablespoons flour % teaspoon salt % teaspoon curry powder 2 cups tomato juice i% cups drained canned green or wax beans Melt fat in saucepan. Add onion and cook 5 minutes over low heat, stirring occasionally. Combine flour, i-alt and curry powder and atir into onions. .\dd tomato juice slowly and cook, stirring constant- ly, until mixture thickens slightly. Add beans and heat thoroughly. Six servings. Note: â€" This sauce may be used on left-over vegetables. Hurry Up Rhubarb Pudding 1 cup sifted all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 teaspoons sugar j^ teaspoon salt % cup milk 2 tups rbubarb tut in linch pieces *^ cup brown sugar y^ cup boiling water Mix and sift flour, baking pow- der, sugar and salt; add milk and combine. Place rhubarb in a greas- ed bakitig dish and spread batter over it. Dissolve brown sugar in boiling water, pour over batter. Bake in a moderately hot oven. 87B°F, for 30 minutes. This pud- ding retjulres no sauce. Six serv- ings. Quality Youll Enfoy -salada; TEA ghronicles of 61NGEB FARM By Gwendoline P, Clarke Yesterday I was down town and I met many persons who looked happier than I had seen them for some time. That haunted look was gone from their eyes . . . they want- ed to stop and talk about where their boys were anil wiiat they were 'loing . . . and possibly for the first time in months they talked without restraint and without fear. It was good to talk with them. k « * Ves. it is easy to rejoice with those who have reason for rejoic- ing. But what of the others? On the day of victory what can one say to he widow whose only son was killed when his plant â-  crashed just a few short weeks ago ... or to the father whose nineteen-year old son was recently the victim of a sniper's bullet ... or to the family who, as yet, have no knowledge of the whcreai)Outs (if t';K-ir ^on re- ported to be a prisoner of war in (itrniaii;. . \ivl aiiiive .-lii, \;o\\ can one find words to sympathise with the young wife and inothc-, wiio in the midst of j.'cncral rcjo;i-!..f;, re- ceives word that her young hus- band has been killed in action? Pcrliapi tliese arc not very cheerful thoughts â€" nevertheless one should remember there are hundreds of such cases in our mid.st â€" and if one remembers, then naturally one takes care that those wlio have sulfcrrd i;reatly will net be wounded still further by tactless and over-exuberant ce- lebrations if it is in our power to prevent it. * * • Happily, there is another side to the picture. The long 1. Hiked for re- turn of the "five-year'' men. Hus- bands who must learn to court again the girls they married. Fa- thers renewing their acquaintance with the kiddies who w-tre mere toddlers when Daddy went away. And wlio can match the pri'ic of the father who sees his ^on or daiigliter for the very 'ir.-';, li'iu-: Some of these happy family re- unions are taking place day after day . . . and now that the war is over, every mother, every wife and every sweetheart, whose loved ones liave been spared, will feel that at last she can really hope â€" nope without that nameles.s •head â€" that the time will come, when the boy, or boys, who went awa)', will be marching home again. Yes, but wc shall need to have patience and fortitude. Wars are not settled overnight. Fighting will cease but there is still much work to be done, and the lads who wear the King's nniforni are needed for the job. And tiiere is still Japan! * * * .A.S for u.» â€" particularly for the women who wait â€" we have our work to do â€" there is no room for idleness or relaxation while un- dreamed of distress prevails in Europe â€" hut we can go lorwanl with hopeful hearts, doing the job that nearest, helping, each in our own small way, to build a new world, making our homes and our communities places that our boys will be glad to come back to; re- membering always that it depends upon us whether the boys will say upon their return "THl.S was worth fighting fori" That "Pro" Look Kec]) an ironin.i; hoarii and iron set up yliile sewing. Each seam should be pressed as soon as it is stitched. This produces neater, more tailored results and gives the garment that professional look. fiorHEADACHE land [other PAINS DAWES BLACK HORSE brewery