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BRINGIrvC UP. FATHFP -Jipgs and Dinty. See Full Page of Bringing Up Father in Colors in The Sunday Register. By Georje McMamis CHARLOTTE'S WILD OATS. rhtnee.

aid- sen WIIB HIJUCl ed and abetted by the slim and audacious Nella. Charlotte received Nella at ne home, and made a few little tris about town with tier sopinsi.i.-' friend. She took up dancing ana was an apt pupil. She visited imart shops and beauty parlors, ana bv vujjs ramIjIj 1 There wt govern I things which influenced Charlotte hi the matter of her new attitude toward life. For years, an Interminable length of bwsy, grinding year it eemed, she bud lived with one end in view, which was to tttain the highest position possible for her In the industrial world.

Youth, femininity, vtigrsnt desires, the lure of pleasure, the temptation to fruitless leisure, all were set aside and resisted as Charlotte continued her determined and peped in at tne gay i ure resorts And at last one evening i fit her. I I COr TEN CK-bEb 1 BY COLLY -HE'S I fj HELLO-OOCTO-J( FINE WC JU-bT 71 sff) YSYEStDY AND Cf 1 WORTH VHILE sr" HOW lt EVERY- TELLING MR. I jZ I 1 1 1 1 1 lln I- Pt. Off. ABIE TEE AGENT.

Where Did Abie's Part of the Entertainment End. rormea i Miiuur self in vhe long mirror of her wara- rtogred inarch onward. robe door. A siennoi -in abbreviated skirts and triaolettw blouse with square rut neck ana short sleeves. fc A close fitting hat with a rakish feather planted upon a coiffure that seemed startling to Charlotte who bad worn her thick brown locks in staid colls as long ai could remember.

Now it swirled and waven Now success had come and her a bit lirzv, a hit uncertain. She would be efficient in her work, of course; but out of the well worn rut and into the loftier position of manager of the department where she hud served so long. verythInB shout hr look on a different aspect. Besides. Charlotte now had more t'me and more money, and there was a new order tf living in postwar days that made many of a woman's old ideas and old scruples seem antiquated, almost ridiculous.

Then there was Netla Sanborn, youthful and gav in appearance, modem to her finger tips, and so frivolous that her efficiency In work seemed amazing. Strar.ga to sav. Nella found attraction in the staid and substantial personality of hard working Charlotte. She even bestowed impulsive tokens of affection on her; and on tn.fi fX I UOSY ONE Cf i fy imam Vup- The is BAfc FRtNWi fe STREW CM YfWJ ins Wi DUTV "TO YREAY pi SOMeWKfi, MOffMR FARES AMt TWO up to meet the hat tirim ttu over the ear. And her eyebrows were drawn to a fine line and darkened; and rouge and llpaucK vividly contrasted with the jiallrtr of the violet-white powder she wore.

A long jade green necklace, with gold pendant carried out the color scheme of her smart eoi- radons! I look like a flapper." Charlotte giggled nervouslv and moved nearer the mirror. 1 don't look like myself at all. WT own sister wouldn't kiiow me. She thought of Sister Janet, married and settled back in the ot home town. Then she smiled at her reflection.

"1 look nice any-wav" she decided. And. catching up'her new fur coat, Charlotte went to meet Nella and her gay friends. 'Piere was a merry dinner at place called "The Jack 0'intern. and the theater, and then cabaret.

Charlotte danced a lot and talked and laughed lot, and felt HUME MOU), WW OiqiVuru text jpw first day she came Into tne new manager' elegant and precise office, she kissed Charlotte rapturously and then put her head down on the big mahogany desk and cried. "Ob. dear, don't mind me," Fhe babbled. "I'm happy bs a June bug, and terribly proud of you. Charlotte.

But I can't help thinking how hard vou've worked for this, and and all the f-f-fun you've missed!" The new manager looked at her with somber eyes. "One can't have everything." she remarked sagely. "But you're. not au old lady yet, Oia-lotte." Nella 8 eyes were as thounh sne were ai a mw.nu.-.-ecle. A jolly hiond chap who looked By C.

C. Hungerford like a college -tow imn 'Nella home in hla roadster. She siept late and rested in her I quiet apartment the neit day, and i went to her work as uBual on Mon-! day morning. i "How's everything?" whispereil I Nella us she passed on her way to SNGODLES. He Does Some Fumigating ith Expensive Stuff.

"Bully." returned Charlotte softlv and winked hu eye. On lior return home that night, Charlotte found a letter waiting for her. It was from her sister, Janet. "I've been so worried about Mabel." the letter ran. "You know the voting girls of this day are not whitt they were in our time.

Charlotte. So I'm sending Mabel for 11 visit with vou. and I want you sparkling through their tears. "Why, you're not much older than I am. And you're just th type well.

1 11 he getting personal in a minute. But if you knew how wildly I've longed to reform you. old dear!" She Impetuously kissed her aeain and danced to the door. "You'd he a darling pal. if you'd only jazz up a bit," ware her last words.

Charlotte recalled "Nella's words when she was at home that night. She knew that Nella Sanborn was not the very voting girl she had first thought her to he. Her juvenile dress, her swaying slimness. her pert manner, her social frivolities, these were but typical of her class. And Charlotte felt ft remote from that class as though ehe belonged to another day.

i(o use vour influence. You were always so well balanced. Charlotte, so sensible and dependable." Charlotte used a shoulder shrug 'she had learned two nights before. HLl SAY IT vjoulD If Frfj7 JOE'S CAR. Get the Point, Joe? "Ste II you ran i get iu-terestej in the substantial things of life, mv dear sister, and get her mlr.d off frivoiHIs.

dancing, flirting and the like. Take her to lectures and concert and the things vou care for. Have her meet the right sort of people. Tou know what I mean, Charlotte. And keep hor as long as you think best." Charlotte dropped the lutter end sttirert bleakly before her.

"And I wus just beginning to Jan up a bit," the moaned. And I it! If she'd waited peihn after oh, well. It's no use. I'll have to get out all of my solid virtues jirm ami Rfe whftf csn do for "But I don nave to ne. re-pea'ed Charlotte wistfully.

"I'll have more mnney now. and wore freedom ah. freedom! And I would like have a little as Nella it. hefore I'm really an old lady." Charln'te tossed her heod es If In de'iance. "I think I'm entitled to a few wild oats," she In her precise mahogany of'ice Miss Charlotte Wilkes remained a ftmre of vl'd virtues and discl-rj'-i- ''ATiT tNt her Inner I i did roa get the.

buAS TflLKlMcS- To JACK D4Y i 1 WAS TALKIE To tJAOK DAY f-AT YOU WVIMi A WHY tXJT You EMTHusF. sister end her lit'le Mnbel I I NEW tZAtf A LfTTLE. ttiMAT RE rGU -Tu)lH-Sa ON A ONE. 1 1 GOT NEWS FOR VcU t'NISMT -j i WAIT TILL y'HEARTW(Sflf I AND TtLLINO HIM AOOU I I I AN I HE ME'U LEND ME MIS "TaiiM -Sx' He AIN'T using CYLINDER tHCOMEC laushin' AT Do You Know -i i i lUHATTA, 'THINK OF THAT that Des Moines ia the only place in the United States, so far as we have been able to find, where there is published every week, a magazine for children which is written entirely by children and edited entirely by children, for the benefit of other children? The School's Tribune, published by The Evening Tribune, is that magazine. Thirty thousand Des Moines school children are the editors, writer.

and readers. This is the way to make the children's magazine: Cut each day's issue of the School's Tribune from the big Tribune. Paste Monday's and Tuesday's b.vk to back, Wednesday and Thursday, Friday and Saturday, then pin all together, and you will have the complete magazine. OPEN AIR SCHOOLS TRIBUNE March 7 1921 Vol. Page 1 March 7 1921 OPEN MR SCHOOLS TRIBUNE 3 lV.

'J -i ont 1i Jr M-ix r-Y v---, 5 4 4 i i riZf 3 rz i late or water. Our teacher reads a book the first few minutes we are eating. "The Secret Garden" is the name of it. We all enjoy the story and when she has to stop we are anxious for the next day to come when we can hear more of it. Then we have fifteen minutes playtime to play what we want to.

Then we have our rest period. A different teacher reads a book called "Tom Slade" with the colors. That makes us drowsy ami soon after she finishes reading we fall asleep. We sleep one hour, and after we get up we have a few minutes of physical culture work. Again at 2:45 o'clock we have milk and then at 3 o'clock we are dismissed.

The mothers have a meeting on Wednesday with Dr. They discuss what we should eat, when we should go to bed and how much we should weigh. On Thursday the girls have sewing and the boys manual training. And then on Friday we have swimming, which we all like best. 2 BY iMAKGAKKT HALL.

7B. Our school is located on Lighth street and College ave-nue. It is a small building, consisting of three The middle one is kept warm so when we get chilly we can go tin there. We have wool suits and overshoes which we wear in the colder rooms. Our desks are not like desks in other schools.

They are not fastened to the floor and they are adjustable in heighth and width. We have a drawer at the side in which to put Tour books. In the morning about 10 o'clock we each have one-half pint. j0f milk. It i.s very good milk and we all enjoy it.

After milk we have recess. The boys play soccer and shinny and sometimes the girls join them. We have a victrola which we play iif we care to listen to it. Then at 11 :45 o'clock we go to lunch. We have it across the hall from North High's cafeteria.

We have a room all to ourselves. A nice hot lunch is served to us and a cup of choco everyone enjoys the half hour In the pool. Thursday Is sewing and manual training day. We have rues classes lit Henry Sabln school. The RA girls are making dresses and the other clauses are making princess Blips.

The boys make things just as their ability will allow. We all enjoy going to open air school which we all think is the best and healthiest school in Lies Moines. pint of good sweet milk and also at 3:00 clo'-k. At noon are served a good hot lunch, which Is mails up of good and healthy foods for children One o'clock tolls around ann you will find us all in bed ready for a good sound sleep for one hour, whieh we all ejoy very much. Now I will tell you how we get ready for our naps, FlrH we push our desks to one side of the room so can have plenty of room for our army cots.

Tliat Is the kind we use. We each have a cot, a blanket and pillow. Our desks are made so we ran push thH top in or out, the way It suits you to write the bent. On Friday we have swimming lessonr at North High school ano I History of the Open Air School PT II1KSK WKI.SII, SA. -1 In 1914 a plan was made the to have ui open ail hool ftf children w-ho we: under weight or physically subnormal, but no children who had tuberculosis wero allowed to come, as there were other schools for tubercular children anil nl'-o K.iniiariti ins.

'Din fust school was a small building with canvas curtains all irouml it so ll would not be so cold and to keep out the rain and aiiow. There were tweney 'childruu nt lir.st and only one ami she had gri.rl" from tiif all the way to sA, ami It ttHf very hard h-r. b'it she hud help fioui some of the older girls iu the school. iiiso had 0 make the v-ooit-ii suits that wi in-stcuf! of our coats and op" Miv' littl" building of thrc rooms. It iooks like little buittsiiiow from the outside.

'I no of the rooms are all windows on three which ran be opi ned and dosed according to the wind and so a draft would be through the room. They also could be pushed out in a av that the ruin and mow could be left out and yet get plentv of fresh air. At we all drink a half HAKKTV HUNT. "Safety first" Is always bent. This motto surely stands the tent, In work or piny, U'b better far, To lake advice, and save a Jar,.