Life — June 27, 1912 — page 3: what you’re looking at

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ANOTHLR POLE I Synopsis of Previous Chapters (Conceived after reading any one of half a dozen serials now running in the afternoon papers) Gerald Fitzhummigen, half-brother of rnon De Stravagnac, whose father’s attorney, Paul Grungerden, a conscience- kss politician and uncle of Vincent Mistigue, has abetted the elder De Stravagnac, a wealthy brewer, to de- fraud his partner, Andrew Blitherington, ost of $10,000,000, is enamored of Gwen- dolyn Wyndingham, a beautiful nicce of Blitherington, whose wife, Anastasia, is related by marriage to the aristocratic forcbears of Grungerden’s wife's uncle. Fitzthummigen, on the morning after the receipt of an anonymous letter warning Send Us 30 Cents for a Full Size Can of SNe a, INSTANT COFFEE No Coffee Pot Needed Absolutely pure coffee in a new form. % to % teaspoonful to a cup of hot water makes it in- stantly the finest real coffee you ever tasted. Made any strength. Flavor always uni- form. No cooking—no waste. Most economical. At Grocers in two sizes—s0c. and 85c. If your grocer hasn’t G. Washington’s Coffee take advantage of our trial offer. G. Washington Coffee Sales Co. 79 Wall Street, New York SECURED OR ATENT FEE RETURNED sad skerch for free search of Patent Office Records, Howto 'atent and What tolavent wichlist of laventions wanted *y Pdcted for inventions sent free. | Patents advertised free. ICTOR J. EVANS & CO., Washingtoa, D. C. Holds Your Sock Smooth as Your Skin No Metal Touches the - Leg White Lined Pad Will Not Discolor Buy by Full Name PAD Boston Garter GEORGE FROST Co. Makers Boston The Only Make With Vidtup Rubber Button Clasp Will Not Injure the Sheerest Hose SOLD EVERYWHERE Or by Mail Also Makers of the Famous CORD Boston Garter ‘The Standard for 30 Years him against leaving the house within three days, calls on Gwendolyn, who, a week before, has been visited by Mis- tigue, three days after Blitherington, yielding to the influence of the elder De Stravagnac, signs over all his property in trust to Mistigue for ten days, in con- sideration whereof Anastasia Blithering- ton is to receive one-third of all the cap- ital stock issued within a week to Algernon De Stravagnac by Grungerden, whose former wife, the night before, clopes with Algernon De Stravagnac, 1287 three days after her reported engagement to Gwendolyn’s brother, and marries a certain mysterious person who meets her at the train the very moment that Vin- cent Mistigue was expected to attend a directors’ meeting with Paul Grungerden. Strangely enough Gwendolyn, having heard that Mistigue, through a former marriage, is also related to Grungerden's wife's uncle, and beholding Fitzthum- migen calling upon her, murmurs, “ Why are you here?” NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY.