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f i l! llh L.l u mw It's the cloth in the over alls that gives the V . wear. Mfel'S When buvinff Overalls, Shirts or r . CTTCTTT C TJ jumpers. imioi upuu um j wy DIGOv LOOK lor wis trade mark on the back of the goods in side the garment, it's -wmam , put there lor jot protection. Overalls are cooler, more service- able and economical the year 'round for Farm work than pants. - Stifel's Indigo has stood the test for over 75 years. ' ;t . Every washing makes it look like new. It is fadeless and wears like leather. . . . ';' ,.;;V Chth I2is!actzrtd kj f ' JSipiSOPJS, Indigo Dyers & Printers, Whetlfcj, W. Va. : The Fisdner of Zenda By AN T H O N Y HOPE (COPYRIGHT BY-HESRV BOLT CO, AND PRINTED IN THE PROGRESSIVE FARMER : BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT ) ; Sapt stamped his foot.- i -u auuw me risk? he-s no crowned If CAST OF CHARACTERS face in his hands. The king breathed they do find : him he's no worse than if he-isn't downed Z " f Streisau." UBjr m So speaking fee, flung the door Jrwp"?& Put forth a a ma not aream he had. 1 VA open stren t ji : j i m,. - i,a ;m?:iittea-.:tne.kin&r:''in':.his':'Ti9ni a , again-with his foot.- he did sotheold woman, Johann the- "The drunken .dog!" he said. But "keePer mother, stood in the door he's an Elphberg and the son of his' -or ' a-moment she stood, then father and may I rot in perditi6n be- she tuFn on her heel, without a sign fore Black Michael sits in his placed -of P" and, clattered down the Tnii i mntnont rr kxxrn ixrPWri nil" paSSagC . rkiUSrSt-. siltnt; then Sapt, knitting his Why bMd? cried Fritz. trinpr hlmnplf and far more innV rm frnm hie - A 14 "Ut ner mOUth 1 Snirl Ci 6uuiV, aim uc uurcon the king in his arms. - , - Eodolf Bassendyll An adventurous young EnsUshman, age IVTelated by an ancient . marriage tothe Elphbergo, the royal fam-' lly of Rurl'tania. . - - Rudolf The new ' Kins of Rurltania. Both he and Rudolf Rassendyll are distinguished for their dark red hair, and long, Bharp,' straight noses characteristics of the Elphberg family. "Black Michael' brother of the tinna to hft TZitie himself and far more . . . - 1 - J3 M MM.. . Vl A 11 ct SSffiS X2fif -P ' - mouth: and said to me. Antoinette oe luauoan a uwumui j"f . 'AS a man grows om ne Deiieyes m p T , . - . Frenchwoman, m iove with Black Michael. J, . . p , or. me , I satd own in an armchair, Duke of streisau. - ' ate. - late sent you nere. rate senas. and as j gat thef h r. Princess Flavla The beautiful Princess of you now tO Streisau. ... - ' i cliobed and cranfr1 niA 4ill J Rumania, whom the Kii is expected to ' j " 1- "PPcu dnu scrapea me till my mus- marry and make his quee Duke Michael I staggered ack with an ejacula- tache, and imperial were things oi tL is. also passionately in. love with her. , tjon Qf amazement Frit2 looked Up., r,ast and mv fare-wavn-k, I jh.nTCppr)pr of- Duke Michael's castle. u :A-kA ' - i i a , , -T . " URJt me : of Zenda. Josef Servant to King Rudolf. Colonel Sapt Chief Aide-de-camp to the- should be known.1 with .an eager, bewildered gaze. r king's. Arid when , "Impossible 1" I murmured. I he drew a long -breath and exclaim J ' - - U.. T . 1 VV1 LKing. Tilt Von Tarlenheim A young in the service of the Klng.- noblernan "It's a risk against a certainty, aid - Sapt. "If . you shave I'll wager DONT miss the joy and excitement of reading "The Prisoner of Zenda," just because you may not have read the earlier chapters. The condensed outline of what they contained, given in small type at the beginning of each week's installment, will put you right into the middle of the story, will enable, you to know all that has gone before and prepare you for enjoying this week's chapter and all the later ones Read the Synopsis and Join the thousands' of readers; yo week that comes" '." '.. V-'; -5".-- - v."-L';: you'll not ' be known. ; Are - yoii "Come, lad, there, there ; but it's By Jove, we shall do it 1" . It was six o'clock now, and we had no time to lose.- Sapt hurried me into . the king's room, and I dressed myself . in, the uniform of a colonel of the Guard, finding time, as I slipped on the ' king's . boots, to ask Sapt what he .had done, with the old woman. "Slie-rswp'rcVshc'd beard nothing," said:he "bnt to rnake sure I tied her legs together and 'put a handkerchief -in her mouth and bound her hands, and locked her . up in the coal cellar, Anext. door to .the king. Josef'll look after them boh; later on." Then I burst but laughing, and even old Sapt; grimly smiled. "I fancy" .said he,' "that when Josef tells them the king is gone they'll New .York. .. ... . . .260-262 Church Street Philadelphia ..324 Market Street Boston. ..31 Bedford Street Chicago. .... .".223 W. Jackson Boulevard San Francisco. Postal Telegraph Building 8t Joseph, Mo....Saxton Bank Building Baltimore 114 W. Fayette Street 8t. Lonis ;...42& Victoria Building 8t. l"a1...........238 Endicott Building Toronto 14 Manchester Building Winnipeg.. ......400 Hammond Building Montreal. .Room 500, 489 St. Paul Street MOTStfAV MEN AND WOMEN Out t work! Got lot of iptratiiiM? Haadlinj poor liM now! W wut m Ktit ma or irwn&a in ach towa ttt M ftfODCJ tot OUt tllHUI i:o:i-alcoiiclic FOOD FLAVORS Color. Soap. Perfnmoi, Toil PnpMmtiont, otc. oretiwau- Hint niliua. iror pot p U tubM. not bottte. Tm ellen, itly Tepeter- iftrj bom etutomer, CommlMloni paid in tmI nonef-44, tft, IS, 110 ft dy. IJUloor MCplUl Mojotra. uperMneo nn . BtoaMMT. Full Inttractlonl for Dtclnnon. Fin light tun pit cm rnrr farnlilMd. WrIU for taU ptxUcaUro rllCL AXZUCAJ PODCCT9 CO 4081 TVIrfl Stmt, CUdmutl, O, f 'if . 1 ' J Ml' Jt I tm t.r Jim. wine : y. SYNOPSIS " 'i-;- Rudolf Rassendyl, the young English hero, is 29 years old and "brother of Lord 'Burles don. He has Inherited the dark red hair and Inn?, nharn. straight nose which characterize the Eiphbergs, the royai ramiiy i Kuntama, y0ur life, ou know, if you re known think it is because we smelt a rat. tnhArrt thA uaooannvi a ara rcin Ton rnrnireii r . - - ah ancient and unpleasant marriage, xne family resemblance stirs in Rudolf a desire to see the country of his royal kinsfolk, which is increased by the news that a new kirfg, Rudolf the Fifth, is to be crowned at Streisau. On his way to Streisau Mme. An toinette de Mauban, who is said to be in lovo with the Duke of Streisau. is pointed out to him. Unable to secure accommodations in the capital, Rudolf leaves the train at Zen da, a small town near the estate of the Duke. is commented on, and he learns that "Black hlS torgiveness: , Michael" ia much more Popular witn tne The clock ticked fifty times, and people x man uia oruuier, ouu a im wtj . ... . . . . . king and marry the Princess Fiavta. - Desir- sixty: and seventy times, as I.stood m grazed her cheek when he was gra- ing to see something of ; the Duke's-estate, thought. " Then I suppose a' look ciously pleased to give her a cousinly Rassendyll soes for a stroll, when he en- , , , - 1 . - l . i.!,i xounters theyoung king. Colonel Sapt and (r came over my . lace, ior oia sapt kiss. -Lome, inougn, we musi nuc Fritz von Tarlenhelm, His striking UKe-ness-to the king being explained he is in vited to dine with them. The king drinks heavily, the last bottle being one eent oy Duke Michael. The next morning, tne day for the -coronation, the king is found to re stupefied with a drug, supposed to have been taken throueh Michael's wine, in aesper- atlon Colonel Sapt and von Tarlenhelm per suade Rassendyll to shave and taice tne king's place in the coronation ceremonies to frustrate Michael'i plans wno.wouia qoudi- less be crowned sheuld the rigntiui King, not appear. . - . and mine and Fritz's here. But if For you - may swear Black Michael you. don't go" I swear to you Black doesn't expect to see him in Streisau Michael '. will sit to-night on- the today." : ' throne, and- the king lie in prison or I put the king's helmet on my head. . his grave." :: : ; . . (Jld Sapt handed me the king's sword, "The king would never forgive it," looking at me long and carefully. I stammered. ' ' "Thank God, he. shaved his beardl" "Are wer women, Who cares for; he exclaimed r "Why did he?" I asked. "Because Princess Flavia said he caught me. by the hand, crying: "You'll go?" . "Yes, I'll go," said I, and I turned my eyes on the prostrate figure of the king on the floor. "Is all safe here?" "Nothing's safe anywhere," said Sapt, , "but we can make it no safer." Fritz now. rejoined us in the uni form of a captain in. the same regi- CHAPTER IV. Wherein I Aitome a New Role VES-. continued Old :Siptrthe iVtf.."?-" Wwjy 5T1 L Titter Trial : m A t,- lnrl Vl T"t 1 f rV f ? C Vl ael at the head. -Shall we send word , 1 took it all in in a second, and nod that the King's drunk?" dewdTmy lead- . ' . Atafc MWW f - - - "111 1" echoed , Sapt, with a . scornful. laueh. 'They know his illness too :u c, i ment a that to which mv dress be- whisper, "we are to lodge in the pal- longed In four minutes Sapt had ar ace The moment they leave us you rayed himself in his uniform. Joset and -I' will mount our horses-Fritz called that ; the horses were ready, must stay here and guard the king's We jumped on their backs and start room and ride here at a gallop. The ed at a rapid.trot. The game had be king will be ready Josef will tell gun. What would the issue of it be r t,;, ..-iL Th ronl mnrninc air cleared wy 411111 ouu uv. muab 4iuc udiN Willi mc ". 0 if the nead and 1 was able to tawe m , cont nuea uiu f ' if W were behind you to the fron- SaPt said to me. He was. wondertiu. 5? e' tier." . nd yU t0 fr0n , Fritz hardly spoke, riding like a man Yea. ioa this new Wlsonana j.jj Ubc at rt of only a few centa a day. Frco Trial 22 Smg&tSZ ViUaTcday'rK'tr our i pok welk He's been ill' before I" ; "Well, we must chance what they think," said Fritz helplessly. "I'll carry the news and make the best of it', . ' ..--:.. Sapt raised his hand. "Tell me" said he: "do you think the king was drugged?" "I do," said I. "And who drugged him?' his first sign of hopefulness. "If I escape detection," said I. "If we're detected," said Sapt, "I'll send Black Michael down, below be fore I go myself, so help me Heaven I Sit in that chair, man." I obeyed him. He darted from the room, calling, "Josef! Josef 1" In three minutes he was backhand Josef with him. The latter carried a jug of .hot water. asleep; but Sapt without anotner word for the kingbegan at once to instruct, me most minutely in the his tory, of my past life, of my family, oi of my . tastes, pursuits, weaknesses, companions, and servants. He told me the . etiquette of the Ruritanian court, .promising to be constantly at my elbow to point out everybody whom I oughtto. know, and give me hints with .what degree of favor to greet them. . . "By the way," , he said, V arC a Catholic, I suppose? soap, and razors. He was trembling ' -m'j ..i moaned 'That fiendish hound, Black Mich- I A'? I'l 1 h.ZJlI. tht llnd lay' Sapf. and forthwith he fell toa ru eV. M Friti between his teeth. l-JZCri..- .... k the.pt. J- -Aye" said Sapt. -that he might n h' " J"'S" l"r?..Vof AhlKTa" 5 ' ,; be not come to be crowned. Rassendyll they'll knowl" " ' Z for the here doesn't know our pretty Mich- . w , . expected. ;to know much, for i .... v ' 'Pooh! VJm cV. t I. A ?:..f.. nd careic" f ij ! ,n ii jj f aei. vvnat. imnK you, br tz has j ; ... io Kuigs noiunuusijr a ...cbe C',:''iiiSE3j Michael no king ready Has hal B""?1- We'll ride to Hotban and about such matters. But you ' i '"-""!;"t.tSS;'i k.i. .r ' j-... . tatch a train there. When tW mm. rUM . w(,r tn the cardinal. e i "v.t. i uiivuau nu v in v i v.auiiiudic i j a t . iM. . j -" v... - - . nfl God's ative, man, the throne's lost if -C ,? i- T hope to win him over, because . - thVin'ir tit i.;m..ir c-.... But the king?" - Xftrhni.! tmv a standing Q"an lucauiK win dc mine wine cellar, about their precedence. . I m going to carry him there now." We were by now .at the static ;if they find him?" Fritz had recovered nerve enough They won't. How should they? explain to the astonished station ma Josef will put them ofL" ter that the kine had changed n But ;" - tr:A on 22. this i$suw i mtin it la I H 'l4tTliMl puirKft. aikjwina ESTL TO m( OS J'lulr. fr Trial Uitatlwasl .)t.U.LiUluUata 7e Xffl Par Yea $120 UUriluM. maiOta CO IXPUI, Atunu. ua. it ita ova rrnrwal o yr and The rrofrelf Finnr oM yr lor a ftw aubcrlbr. ' . today. I know Black Michael" nVe would carry him there," said L "And a very nrettr olrtnr h makes," sneered Sapt. Fritz von Tarlenheim buried his (Continued on page 22,
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