”In! no Ivor.
hm termini: lot-owned. and sonic
, out» are won in room, shaped
tho hand and encircle tho knot of
wind. A jewel in «(ion worn over
W in tho old fushlonod utylo.
.. '4’ Milton, with tho ltillii donni-
ham mailman a «trap running
, tho would”. This holps to hoop
Mine in place and in more bottoming
.I ”flight. figures than the unbroken
M Mitt toms.
Jeweled trimmings ore lavishly employ-
,” evening wonr and are very (Inactive,
-W on a black background. Tulle
BALL “OWN.
balsa being need again. but not. to the
exclusion of chiffon, which is us much
worn as ovor. Tullo is chiclly soon no u
veiling for satin. Nolthor t ullc nor chifl’on
Man advisohlo trimming ImlI-ss ouo hns
plenty of owning gowns and nmpio funds
in keep the supply rI-nowcd, for both bo-
como tumblcd and icon their troshnoss nit-
or very littln sci-vice.
Block soqulncd not is likod for evening
gowns and hodlccs and is sultublo uud ho-
oomlng tor middlo ngcd women.
Color combinations are oxcoodlngly briL
linnt and striking. 'l‘ho shops on) full of
gay and attractive fabrics. Thcro is an
immense amount of block on n background,
and on this are brocndod, t'tnhossotl, om-
broldorotl and traced figures. llowcrs and
iollngo of tho most vivid description.
Short hodlcon in tho bnlorostylonro soon
in vory pretty shnpcs ond combinntious of
coloring. They am out in points or slush-
ml or have u squnro or round opening or
fasten across the bosom with n jowelod
button. according to funny. . _
The gown illustrated is of sky blue tai-
fetn, with fine white stripos. Tho godot
skirt. hnsa series of longthwiso opcuiugs
out ncnr tho (out, through which is pnssod
a tlilok build of yellow chrysnutbcmums.
Tho pointcd bodlco is ploiu und bus on ox-
tremcly low docollotngo, franwd by n
bet-tho oi ycllow chrymnthcmums. lira-
telles of blue satin puss ovor tho shoulders
close to tho nook, yellow chrysuntliouuuns
being placed at the top. (Ihrysnnthummus
also mark the front point. of tho bodlcc.
There are no slcovcs. .iuuc CHOLLET.
Loni: Quinn Bijonterie Holds .Sway-An- V
thne Brooches an‘dIBPrnldic Design».
Articles of jewelry n‘nd brie-IrbraC of tho
Louis Quinzcnud Louis Solzo pcriod nro
invaluablo just how if ~they arogcnulno,
for the stylus of that opoch urn at proscnt
the apex of fushion. llowowr, thorn um
comparatively low rcnl nutiquns, and tho
majority of persons how to put up with
the excellent copies and imitations, of
VELVET HAT,
which the markets are full. Louis Quinze
knots nre innumerable and arc set with
diamonds, topazos, turquoises, rubies,
sapphires and nmothysts‘.‘ The watch,
now decreed small by fashion, is incrusted
with jewels, enameled or finoly engraved
and is still pendent front a bowknot pin-
nod to the bodice.
Brooches are designed otter antique put;-
torns Or are made in imitation or flowers,
insects and reptiles. Tho sorpont‘. has re-
‘wpcarcd and is soon as brooch, ring,
brncolct, pin' and buckle. Heraldic dc—
signs are also favorites and nrecxcccdingly
uttrnctivo. '
All old jewelry that was ever valuable
may now bo resurrected, brushed up and
used as part of the general scheme of dress
decoration without being made over, since
the fancy now rngcs for antiqucs and
curios. Diamonds and pouris, in old Insh-
‘ toned mountings, and turquoiscs ‘which
have turncdgrcen from ago or infirmity
now ontrnnk the best specimens of tho
modern jewelur’s art. Evan old paste.
' buttons and buckles am highly prizod,
and with reason, since they are better, it
less varied, than the composition jewels of
this age. I
Women who have small, dctnchcd bits
of jewelry utilize them by tucking thom
to a wide piece 0! velvet, which servos as
a high collar. The most important piece is.
placed in front, the others at tho sidcs.
I Close collnrs of many rows of pearls nro
held together-by crossbar-s of plain gold
or gold set with jewels.
The newest bracelet consists of aflcxible
band of gold, fastened by allzard, n snake
or a cool: of arms. ‘
' “ The illustration showsnlarge hat, mode
flat unofiiyst velvet. It has . ‘n berretta
620W“. 0!]
. Moe bow at amethyst velvet, with an
Mention or, heavy corn gulpuro. This
in tastnned by a large paste buckle.
ostrich plumes is placed
‘A «in or black
the left side of which is an imJ'
., mouldings? :;
one knew ”
R05! [EAF . ..
. ~ price -
m—Jforctryingitdtc’d
be surpriscd to find it so good. If
om: lezu‘ued thc_pricc after smoking I
it, he’d be astonished to find it so
cheap. Big Value and Littchon-
ey never got closer than in 'I
— this tobacco.
327 Main Street, Car. Banlt,
Sturdcyaut Block,
BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT.
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The people are quick to discern between the shabby genteel
and the real solid fashion, hence the most phenomenal Over.
coat Sale in all our history follows. James Rothwcll & Co.,
Wholesale Tailors, have come to Ollt‘ terms. for their ottirv
stock, and garments which tlicysupposcd would bring the re!
tttilcr as high as $8.00 and $20.00 can now be found on our '
tables separated from our regular stock, marked $3.50, every
one of them
" $8.50! -
Why go to the poor tailor, or to any tailor, when the richest
product of Foreign audAmcricau fabric makcrs, so artistically '
and fashionably made into ()vcrcoats. can be had here for SH
much less ?
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Finest English Kcrscys, Mcltous and B‘avcrs, ull lengths. l
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silk vclvct collars, siuglc breasted.
We are offering equal]; as great values in Suits, Ulstcrs and g
tmuscrs.
Your money back ifyou are not satisfied.
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PERHAPS You DON’T!
But it you should want any
Watchesi Jewelry or .SilveIwaIe
Diamonds.
or your Watches, Clocks and chélry re-
paired and cleaned, call or send at once to
A. w. A U ST I N,
OPERA HOUSE BLOCK, NORWALK-
which is “The kind Boss makes his biscuits with " and has for 32 years.
Over 3,000,000 pounds sold in the past year testify to their popularity.
MANUFACTURERS C. D. BOSS & SON, NEW LONDON. CONN.
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f0 951' TM Ntrvclv DclxlliEy. Lats rf Sr‘nml incri‘in either
III-clutches, from any cw use
motored. lfncoleural. such
" l‘oxcwt r $5.“). Wl
Alum
When in doubt who:
1 impotencv. Atrophy. Vanm‘ cl: .
Tilt... Uranus (hooked and i' I.
molt molly. M ' am. sank
c-vrrn' $5.00 order we give a ital c .3 in l on: p:
PEAL MEDlClNB C0..Clu~clnun .
we:
nit-sud tit: Tl‘AIT-Y').
Mind the how. 2‘15;- Jcnxc GnomI .
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For sale It Tomlinson'a drug store. I
i South Nurvallz,
cm. 1‘3“»:
Free! F reel!
EYES EXAMINED 'FREE!
You lnwo noticéd that ni’tcr rI~IId~
lug turn short tiuu- you fut-l
lumpy, and your I‘ym burn.
You are not fitted with your
gluisvs. Thorn is u IIIusculIu‘
admin. 'l‘houtry mtcoyte and
you will tlnd yout‘vyes lll't‘ not
tilikv. Huvo l‘lll‘ill iiitcd by
DESTANLEV C. GRAY & CO.
1:. Nou'ru MAIN tl'l'itlili'l‘.
t‘oIIII.
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MAKEYOUR
WANTS KNOWN
IN THE
EVENING SEIITIIIELI
F.5CHAVOIR,M.D
55 SOUTH MAIN S'l‘ltlil‘l’ ‘.
South Norwulk.
PRACTICE LIMITED
TO DISEASES
. OF WOMENf
Office hours, Mnnduys and 'l'hursdnys
:l to up. In. ll :l
ly
WAGO us I
New and Second-Hand.
BUGGIES,
PHAETONS,
GARRIAGES.
CANOPIES,
SPINDLES, ETC.
.._.._._._
PRICES TO SUIT ALL
cm. .\.\'I) out: THEM.
I-I ENRV ‘TILLIY-
Physician forWomen
M R5. DR. ll.yr‘ll.lGUlLFORD
i‘.in lIc coxmtllwl :It hvr oll‘u'u
Iill‘.‘ llumu SI'Iu-zirr, lili‘iluii‘.i'nil'l:. (Rwy, .
From lllu. in, to T p. In. :my day cvcpt
Sunday.
'l: :i ~i w III.
_ Imll'; lll‘ II!-
llr. (illlllUl‘ll il' ma “li'h llwl manor
llIn:i--III':III«II‘ «I: LW'viVIYu: i ll“ In wl nit;
svivutlllw trwutnn III lttlnu’n in ill-r-lI’lli
IIII=l llil'ill'“ll!". llwnw vam- ulth um
III-:lImlAthwu l'I‘-1‘.lll‘l‘\l. 'l‘t-rlw-
.\ll lvttvh [Ii‘uiltl iij. l‘t'IIllI‘ll It», llll low mun“,
l..l'
QMW’W‘II’ED
402:} at-QLZVQ‘%
\ 1876101883.
Officcs. dill} Main Sli't‘t‘t.
“RIm‘EEPOIKTI CONN-
Exnmlnor 1n
‘ Non C E I
anii't- is liorthy given that tho limml of
Relief for tho Town of Norwalk. Im the
ussessuwnt. llxt nt' lktfi, will lllz‘I'l in tin-
sclvctuwu's oiling Munduv. January Nth.
lilv 2 o'clock p. 11L: \‘I'cIlIIIISIlIIy owning,
hltiililnr)‘ Silt, :Il "I o'clvtrk: '51llllr€l2l).:lllfl'
out“: llilI, III, : n‘tIlnI-k p. ”1.; “'mlIIINIlI-y
evening.“.lIIIIuIII-y lBtlI. m 2 o't-ltmiz; oxiur
day. January lull. at. '3 o‘clock, I».
o‘t'lm'li. and Saturday, .luuuury L'thlt. .‘il 2.‘
o'clock 1). ill., (or the purpose of llt‘lll‘lliL!
uud llt‘li‘l‘illllillll; any 'Iinl I'Ill .‘lilllt‘uli
mode to [ht-m from tin: doing» of tin: as
ri‘Ffiill‘fi. '
'l‘lic llnurd of llclivf will II-m-t with lln‘
Iisscs‘snrs :Isu joint hoard, .lunuut'y l‘ith,
Itt 3i o‘clock II. III. for Illt‘ Imrpow oi :leut-
int: tho polls of sick and iIIIlIgI in portions.
ll. 5. Kl‘il'l'll. I. limo-ti
lll'IXltYElIIl'MOl'il, , of
.l.\ nus M. LANE. I l minor.
‘Norwalk, Conn. lit-ccmléer 24, l‘ii'l.
d2; lill
City Board of Relief.
‘ Notice is horoby givru that the lltmrd of
Iiclic‘f for [hp (‘Ity of South Nurwulk wxll
ineot on Mohduy. January filth. ll-llii, of ‘3
o'clock I). :u.: Friday, .luuttuuy lllth, 1cm.
\‘i'cdncsduv .lnuunry 1m it, loud. Wedgie»
tiny. .lIIIII 'I‘Etul. {HE-‘ll, 'l‘nt‘sdny. .lunliury
It. an o'luck p. In.. ntthci‘oum
cil iflIIIIIIlII-r, ‘Ili lluvilauti sited. in will
city, .‘ Ir llll‘ Int": ”51- Iii‘ lm'irlue: :iml l'l‘lf‘!‘
Ulllllli’.’ nll uppt-‘Itls l'r Int ilzw «luiuga of [in
City Assc‘snrs in ll)“ li~f Hf l‘illTL
(‘lL-Hllald." l“. HALLUI‘K,
liulllill'i' M. \K'll.t.'0X.
- . llnnrd "f lit-lint.
l)illl"l it ill“ (“ty of South Xuru‘qilgthr
.Ebib illl‘.‘ cf Dcct'uillt’r. it‘ll}.
asojcs
“I, ma SWEET or THE vans.
Beam it u the meet 0‘ the, year I
There’s whito and yellow on “lo 3nd hill.
’l‘ho lusckblrtl lingo Iii his dorling’l enn-
lie hon gotton u now gold bill.
Whoa-I birds um morry and have good cheer ,
And room nod in tho [:zil‘vli‘ii bowor. -
0h. thou it in tho “mt o' tho year.
And low and. the World in down.
l
Como. hull uni losses, nouwmmo and glad. I
\VIilt tluto nod inboi‘. oomn doum and nlngl ‘
Conic. gullior honey, 0 but; and laid. E
Whilo tho imzrry )var’u at tho spring!
I
For now mum. in Iiw uwmt o‘ tho your, l
Tim :m'I-(ID o' ”to your unit torrim for none; l
’i‘hvw («cue hiph numtul‘r and nutumn cent. 5
And tho your in ovvr und done. l
Como, author honey, 0 hill and inns: :
Thu swwt u' tlw your is our portion once. ‘
And hr Who undo \vhllu tlIII gold [mum phat- l
”l‘iu ho is Ilullni'd and dunno. ‘
For now conn :4 in tho swoon: u' the your, . ‘
’l'hv birth; urn kind": on \‘ulu mid hill, l
Thu thrush hits got u new song for his door,
And the blockbird u now will bill. l
--I\'I-\\' York Tribunc.
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,.._.__.. -M .... I
'l‘WO OF THEM. .
l
film is a wry prvtty girl, though that 1
counts for nothing with tiillli‘l' of us,
and lli'i‘ frock is yellow and brown. with l
pun: lwro :Iud Ihmn. Sumo of those plus I
am Il!‘:il‘ly a foot long, nod \Vllf'll tlIcyI
on! not in lirt'tln‘ 1m. ps ”Will in lll'l‘ hot, ‘5
through “hirh rho hilllla tltcm for down I
into in r luuiu. This tunic-s mo shuddcr; l
but, so is Slit) (InitntrIIch that» it docs!
IIoI swim to lliitl, :.Id in that blunting
piucurhion tho dong-rs 1-anqu until it;
is tituu for lllfl' to put on llt'Z' juckut I
again. llcrsizo is I; l, ; shu can also not
min M's. I
Hm i‘tlllli‘h‘ hvru m sinnally (always I
lIiIIling us If sln- had lii‘l'll horn llfl'ihll E
_ that III-uniumtu -it in tlwhiuchuir until
dist-IN xvhzu Mil. of girl rho 1'3. with
otln‘r mutt-Ts of :uwuwnt. When slu-
suddvnly thugs horsolt' t'me:IrIi-—-clusp~
inn lli‘i‘ lililliltl on her how—and says.
"()h l” I know that :wlt‘.‘ lldrl l‘i‘llll‘llilllll'l"ll
smurthiug ultu'li iIIIM out at HIII'u or
(‘nrluugrr hnr hmlth. tutti whothvr it lto
“i don’t lInlII-vc fII :Iuylwdynv anything:
!" or "Why Ilnvw div .w s-iou'r” ‘
will“):
or "I luv ('lElK‘blilil‘ drop by tho llzllf‘
pound." [:lill I‘:_\;1IIII‘-II-ti to round it. for I
lliII tizuv in Eng. il" HIP of llli‘ ltigumt r
things of tho Iluy. l :51va hI-i'. but no
utlIv-r. to :ur‘ml my lit». and sumo «If Mr
llll=.~l III'IIfIIIIIIIl tlI=.II;:lII;a haw mnu- m;
in l' with :\ erI'lt while holding 1h.- pokt r. ,
llII'M-W l'. silo is not always svrinus,
(or. though ltm' law I}; «flan so vsiszl'ul
film? to l-uwitltiu II yui‘dnf it is Tilili'lltS'!_
Mapping: lI< r hands. lint lll'll-i‘ laugh,
i'llllll'l' t'lll‘illlllli‘ mucking haul, IIIIII this
Fl)“ (vrII'y properly; puts tliIV.‘ll to my
lllllllt‘l'vi I‘.‘
VI. 8. Putcnt Oliicc,
III.. ,
“Vt“:llit‘sdtiy‘ Mouton. .lzzIIIIury zz‘d. at 1‘
_ lu~l< «'1' lIuIIIr'I'. Tho l'l"...-'Illl wu wt on so
she wore a unm, us III-r tlgl'id‘llll’lll.
. is :I platonic ‘I'iIIzIdrlIip. or, at hunt.
l was, i'« r rho wont ul‘I' half an hour ugo
‘ with hm' bond in tho
TIII: l‘iI“
-n -
n. .
.\l.\'.
. After only I’llt‘ glam-Ii, In tho mirror. ‘
rho lrml Naomi lII‘II‘sIIlf nut in Ila.- lug;
choir, which ‘I’i'llir toinu tIIpIIt it< arms”:
round ll‘ 1'. Ylllhll this ‘jlllllfll'll out:
_ "Ami 1 though: )"uilSIIIl‘ihClVHl'lllyL
(hlw :llWlll'n' begins in ilIII'IIIiIlIllv.)
I “What intro I IlnIiI-Z’" I :lete'd. though
I I ltzuw. ‘
mt IIIII into that Hill. Oh. you didn't do
' . but you ll'lt‘l in. "
“lilo whim?"
I filw 5ch mad lil'l' mouth. whm‘r-uucu I ‘
sundowl him]. lIIIrl lhllillllll 'tztII-III‘III. to
do it again. lut rim Would hum» .iII :III~
ly§\\'t‘ll.
l "Maui our oil ulllo‘.‘
?- u.IIII Iy. *
I “.iml you actually think."
I‘Itut bittrII'ly. “IluIt if Iilltl IIIIIIltmm
I such nu zIIIt tfur mm lIriI‘It'f Inumrut) l
'l-llt‘ said indig-
, was yielding I.. tluv u‘t'IIh-lu‘ul impulses I
‘towhlvlt ntlIIIt‘ lilE'll hivo \IIIy! llu-a
flluuuiugs. (In you know in» no lwttvt‘
Ithzm that?" , '
I “l duII'I >1 cwhut you IIIII;:II."I.~:hI~ Io-
Iplivtl. ' lllt‘!‘ il:i‘t“.‘llll‘\'5 is SI»1lll,‘iliili‘H a
lllllt::lillit4}'ll12.l
Iwuggod my lli'illl inmu'ufully. and
them wound a punm. for i did. not (Iaito
I know what i ilit‘lllll u;\‘ ‘I-ll'.
" “‘Wlizti do you muttu': ' rlitlllrlt’l'dl more
I molly, my turn showing luIr that lvms
. dcvply hurt—mt t I,,,._...,'.' but llill'l‘.
I I laid my pipe «III llltl quIItnlplt-cv,
1‘ and. 5p ukiuu VII-y sudly. l'il‘tll’t‘il to lwr
Ithut l lIIIIl nothing in common with
,illllel‘ young: men. though I forgot how
li'mv I pvuvt‘ti it. [1' l samurai to :‘II’.’ I
out, and thorrt'm'n Ihlllllllll 1in judgml
from {mother t-‘liilltllll‘llll. Alsofl looks Il
upon horns :I child, \vlzilu lii‘ll wry old.
(Thom 1m» sl‘i you»; lie‘th‘t‘ii us. l
“And now.“ sold I, with function,
“us you still think that [tried III—to
. do it from tho er-tvltod Iiu'diuziry mm
tivc—namoly. ltccuusc l wantml In—-l
I-‘upposv you and i must port. 1 how ox-
pluiuod the :lllill‘.‘ to you bccuusc it in
painful to mo II) ho mismulcrstood.
Goodlly. i shall always think of you
with sinccrc regard." '
Despite an apparent cti'ort to control
it, my voit {l broko. Thou slut gavu way.
b‘lio put liL‘l‘ hand into mum and with
her. which I did.
This littlo incident, it was that showed
her how difi'crcnt I out from other mou,
cud led to the drawing up of our plan
speak, that afternoon o’vcr tho pokvl‘. I
out to Mr. Thomson: I own undertook,
if ncccssnry, to scold lwr though she
.cried (as silo liiutIId sliushonld probably
do). and Slit! was in sec that it was for
her good, just as Thomson sees it when
I scold him. I .
.t Narnssurr coxssoirnxrn.
“I Shall have to call you ‘Mnry.
“I don‘t see that. ’.'
“Yes, it. is customary among real
friends. They expect it. of exit other.”
I was not looking herrin‘ the face, so
I?!
drop in silence, she said:
,“Bnt you don’t call Mr. Thomson by
his Christian name?" ,
“(lot-mink I do" If“
“m
. when tlII‘y :Iro Itlouc. "
I tubing two (do “~11qu Iltoprb when [only .
,siglml.
l'III‘ :«IIt‘IIty. I-‘lI~I:~.~IIIIIiiiIIvs ji'riS}!ll“'illll}‘. '.
\wll Is lll‘t'illlr’l' 1mm? lI-Ir IIxm-tly :lts' if ‘
Ilurs l
III‘
“l'vvtcruluy,” slm mid. “witrn you'
I lu'ulw I
{1:4
Ethoy did, my motivns worn quite Ilili‘IIr— 1
BOARD on RELIEF.‘
tours in her 'oyvs :lfilil‘d mo to forgive i
tonic agruomcnt. which wc signal, so to ,
prt‘unisorl to be to her Slli‘ll a friend as I _
cannot tell how she took this at first. I
However, after she had eaten a chocolate I
I, l , . .
now want [In 1mm. ’i‘m ll
lhc pnmonlllolfioh o! 50in”
”linryl" l
"Woll, i! that isn’t. this is. look
give him something when I am passing
him, at any rate. I lim’t‘l’ (boom of
Ui'lleifilllg‘llll! street (71) purposo to do it.
Oh, i thould hood to ho torriilcully hop
py helm» i would bother crowing to
give him anything. 'l'hI-ru! What do
you think of mo now?"
“You guvohliu fll‘iult‘illlnfl on Mom
day when l was with fun?"
”You."
"Thou you Wore happy at that limo?"
“What but! that got to do with it?"
"A grout dcul. ”
I rose.
“Mary, door”~—
”No! (in and hit over there."
sTMnIiiiti-Lliti.
Tho subjects wv luwo Iiiscursed over
the pokterl For itistnuco:
Tho rnpidit y with which we grow old.
Wlmt on earth Mr. Moreditlt means
by haying illlll. wuxmu will ho tho last
thing i'ii‘lll‘u‘ll by tuuu.
'l‘lIquson.
What will it. all mutter a hundrcd
yours homo?
ilmv strilugcly unlike other people no
two mo!
'l'lw nicusl name for a woman. (Mary)
'l'ho mystvry of lining and not being.
Why duos Mary exist?
Duos Idu‘ry «Kiri?
Silo had mum in, kinking vvrydole-
in}. and tho rwusuu was that. the more
sin: thought it «Ivor. tlw ins could she
w.» whyniw oxistod. This mum: of rend-
inp, a Work untitled “Why Do “’0 Ex-
iut':"--:l kind of book that ought not to
bo ptIlIlIr‘lnId. for it only mulgcs people
unhappy. )Izuy stun-d III, ilit’. prohlcm
‘ with “'lill‘, llxt'll I-yrsiuitil [compelled
lll‘l‘ to wink l:y putting :Iunilu 'I: in frnnt
of lf—Illlllli'ly. "Do you Mint?" In hot
. . . A _ H _ .- , . . .. lKIl'Il'Hlll't'l slw iliimzllt thorn was no
5“" 3""""“‘5.' I‘m”! WWII" .‘mfl 1Iltuhtnt thin but llI-Iut lwr at “Bishop
onIr buck lulu mo tout you worn will. ll-“rliclwy,” and mm, m. u rim hm: when
i Illil our. 1:quth nIypI-rsouul up. w pinching MN,” ”I! ”W 51V. ill-‘1! to
iIIItII'aw-«I. :Il :uIvrutIu ’ .I. . . . . ;. . « ‘.
. , . .. mun!» hillt‘ tl..II >lIt- to Hill there.
“How t‘lllllil. you ho: mm NM”:
Ho. inulud .It mo sharply. in“ “35' So for I bud nu Ins will have lit-on
low» was 'Wlllliellf‘ (-.pr-II.~‘.»III:I. and one €11“in lg; n wml or look “I. sign bro-
fl‘l‘ I'muvinlwn‘d ”H" I haul no km ti)“ llj.5!‘t't‘lllt‘l‘.l’. “hi: ll 2'2'13Ilci'I-Il our
I.l‘,iil»!ll" {twirl-1135') pus I'I lv. lliad not
own mllwl lu-r darling. and ill.» lic-
Czui-II, nuviu: ri‘llli’iitl u go :l dual on
tho Silll‘lt rt, 1 could not I‘t‘l’MMilt‘ mysclf
_ that this st‘ our- of my wars of Kill-
AL‘“ “l" ”‘ "‘ (in willi" '“IIIIII J u '\l’il' I u’IIIIlll lure
“That \\‘;1~' lilFl‘ wool; stupid! But of ’ ‘ '- " ‘ - f H A I ‘ , ‘
, . . -.- ,,. I. ' , l;” ' 7(‘Lllllllilml tho >:II:;ntI'ru.'uu»IIt hurl it not
”3‘3”! 1.“ 3"” l'” L" mung J — ‘ how for in r sr'LIi',w1IIc-!I lI:I-: zany-Ad lc‘
.:I_““1 w" my tlIut. ‘ ywml all homing. Tim? .mut Is vutircly
Eli-“I 5""! ””l‘ H rmponslhlo to” v‘h'ir li‘ilzllt'lh «i i!‘il‘lV
“But It' Wan think nothing of your .. ;. ’ .; 4 '. .;. I “ f If"
~ . I , It ll‘l‘hlllIl'lfllluiil I’m n-ttizmd
i pormuul III‘IpI‘IIIr’uuco, "why blame me if I II", ti- ; it Hand in 1. month I“ 1-H“, going
ngrcs- mm you: . our 1111.; tiu- :3 7.1. III l' tow i:: thz u outfi—
E‘Allf’tl""‘1‘!"“}§Il‘t11y' vividly Irritating. but I CI ultl I-Iijiuro it
H‘ ‘1'“‘13' _ ‘lly luv kin: li!lv,§ll"l‘ mus. Il.-l >ha7. iz-It
"I won’t. HIvn um my scarf. ” IlIIr “in.“ “1‘. 1,, .: .- f , I1
. ‘. 4 V .- J “‘. 'v .uilh t It.
if” “I‘m“ flaming. MW has “11")?” U“ tlirx uLzli tlit' Mitrf, \‘illl‘l‘. is vcz't thin.
Eyug, , ,.. ., I _‘ (“I ..' . ,.
I'lf you rI-ully want to know what I Sign};III;;:LNH m “I‘ll-L I hm t put
think III your personal appearance '—
“l don't."
I l‘i">‘illiil‘il my pipe.
“WI-ll?" rllt‘ Suit].
“ toll?”
“l “I. l tluucht you were going to say
smoothing. " .
‘ “(‘u'Ily that y or back plvnsml ”mo in E
cortuiu otlII l' 1w mats." 5hr lIIt the
choir who in 1' l'll1‘li into its IIIIIlIrIII’o.
"bliii‘y. (lt‘fll‘ln
it is :I fart: tlmr slim \vzisci‘yiug. Altar
lhuzl quulv- :t rounu‘l.‘ or tun:
“I am so glad you think III-LI pretty,"
FliC‘ mill fr:III§.ly. “for though [don't
think >.I.I irxywll'. l liloyothvr prop-lo m "
tlIiIIl. it. :ill-‘l sun-.Iliow I thought yuuf
wuvudvrml mu plain. ' )lYll-._ . is all
'1 Wing. isn't it.”
“LII! tur- Si v. "
"M 5")” admit you Wm. entirely mis-
talquIu t';:.ilIII}.: mo \‘inII: '
" rat». llll‘I‘l‘ Imrw-Il that l wus.‘
lltm'owt, :Il'tgt' she lI.I:l Iliuiwu tlII-
, (lupuvis out at l;‘t llt‘llll ll‘lll. put thviu
into tho smu‘i' m4 vzliutovor putt of :I 1::-
Ily's draw: it ls: iEIztt is Wut‘kI-Ii Willi Ilam- ‘
gum. and \t‘lwu tho dour 12ml «loml on I
hor. >hn HIH‘iiHl it, mid hurrivdly tlml
those. allulfi :It IIIII: "
"Yrs. lulu ‘Imri‘ldly VIIIII—l IE.) my
hair WI I'y ill”lll lII-ioro l fl” it! it'll—I
“He would ho extremely paincd."
"What in his Christian name?”
“Thonmon'u Christian name? 0h. his
Christian munc? Thomson's Christian
unnIo lfi—illl-ufllllr)’. "
"lint I thought his initiula were J.
T.? Thoso arc tho initial.» on thut um»
brcllu you never returned to him. "
”in thut so? 'l‘lwu uIyonI-‘pit-ioua worn
(«Elwin-lilo umhrolln is not his own.
How liko lIiin l"
“1 had no idea that you meroly culled
lillll 'l‘iIIIItisoiI?"
“licroro other people only. Men
friends address ouch other in ouo way
In company. but. in quito onothcr why
“0h. “call, if it is customary.”
“if It wot-II not, I would not propose
such It thinp. "
Another chocolate drop, and then:
"Mm-y, dour"—
“ Dt‘lll' l"
“'l'lmt is what I said."
"I don’t think it worthy of you. It is
mid you muld ll:\\".i our.”
“WI ll, whom i got my build into tho
bop, I odIuIImlv—l tucuu, Thomson
Wuultl not how lll‘t‘ll so uiggurdly. “
“I am curtain you don‘t cull him
'l'ltu'ry. IlI-ar.’ “
“XI-I, Imrhups. us a rule. but at times
mun frlIIu-ls :u'o mom drun'prtrutivo
than you think tlwm. For immune, if
'1'!qule illt’lill Harry. was ill"—-
”lint I am quite Wt‘ll. ”
“Still, with all this
:IiIout ' '——-
influenza
um: l‘-.\('i{.
Shh had put. lII-r jut‘lfl‘: on the tablo,
lwr (in vulzuv drops on tho inuntvlpi «so:
lII-r glmv: till tlm I-wuv-hw-iml: ml. tlIII
i'nom \'.:I~‘ full of Mr. and 1 mm holding
hvtj scarf. jt: 4t as l iIvIlIi 'l'iII;III,~:-..:I'.~.
"l wullml down RIIyuit I-‘iI'I-III ls‘lllllll
lllllll‘ll.
"\‘I‘luttau'ur my faults mu“, no.1 tluIy
am nmuy, mmy is lint. cum I f tlu‘xm. "
"\l'lIIIII I i‘lllll you lwl :I iml ttIxuprr,
you Illilill’ tho mum remark alum it.
. v v~ 'n
I. All.” 53
vxus like :I mud girl. «tr, pIIi'lIIIps, Elie
did not. utuiotstauvl my mooning.
“Don't m 11m: Imu- l!!",‘.’.‘.ill tlIut thing
rtmuvlycur mouth," 1' bod mid hora
tl"7.“ll tézztw. lltzIw rr-fuswl tirmlyto
til.- ii f‘ii' lwr. llu‘J“ Dillllil'!1:llil£:l"l:-
th IIu lll1-‘ and it. out! she :Iskrd why?
('ljlii‘v‘f-liglllfflh‘ ram. i fill-H \vmzuuito mud.
And (1. v, \\‘li"!l l\‘.“.i:-i ft'l‘llllf; rather
. strango or any Into! It all occurred in o
mozuvut.
“Don't (lilt‘lz . to spank with that
:scntl’ wont go." Ilmd said, and said
it 'wl‘li my incl; to hrr. ‘
“thl lllllili l mud. bfcanse it is too
tight?" she l:.~l{"il.
"Ho only." l mini.
S‘uw tum-Id nu) round.
"Why, “ sliv sold wwderingly, “it is
I lrrliri‘v I could. Whistlo
Il'Illlli! linn‘t‘.
through it. "'
' She did whistle through it. That {in
islml my platonic li'll'liilrlllp.
Fll'lI‘. :IINI‘TES .Ii'Ti»:I:w.\i:D.
l :~I_M.i;v wildly. lll'li'l‘ly i‘Sl‘illflutly,
and the, oil ill!“ iiuIII. was trying to put
.in bur jut‘kefit, and could not find the
sit-cw. 7' . '
“It was your own fault, but I am
glul; I warnul ywu. Cry away. I like
to No you crying. "
v
was surc you llillllll’t‘il iIiI- iln- \‘IIi’y lli‘r‘i.‘ , “I but, you'” «a
mu» u‘o mot—Tl know-'1 11:in r. prvtty I "NU. you IlI-u't."
now good :Iltcrnuupu.’ I, t. A Rudd“—
. ”E”fliLth§Efig I “Friend! Pooh! Bah! Pshmv!"
him was making spills in: iIIn,bc-~ mm. Thomson"—
I'auso lliilrilj Thomson mode for me had ’ "Timmfiou! ’l‘cbut! Thomsonl Bis
run down.
"Miu'y. "
“wt-112" .
"Blury. door." -.
“I am listening." ‘
”That l:«'.-.=.ll.” .
“You have Mich :1 curious. wustnful
habit of saying I‘Iim‘s mum.1 us if ‘it was 3 . "i don't Intro! Oh, oh!"
It rcmcrl: by itsvlf. I "I warned you. I. .
"YIN. Thomson lizrs untivml that also. 1 “Now I “In“. hm in your; true col-
Howmvr, i think 1 tumult to add that it 1 0m” .' ' I .
is V‘III'ygIIIId of you totiniko llll >III-1Illls‘r. . “You do, and I glory in it. Platonic
I ““1““ if, 50“ would d" sonic-thing ‘ friendship—fudge! In quarroled with
0153' “‘1' ““13. V . you that time to be. able to libld your
HA}; ‘ “my” , I . , _ , ‘ hands when we mode it up. When you
3“" 1““1” you t" “H my cum I thought Iwosroadmg vuurclmrnctcr I—
and rum down llll‘ :I‘Il,.IIIr-n with your Don't—sci‘éw——VU“V—:m"mh!”
littltziingcrf' “Give me mysmrf. " I
"I’m“ “SEQ M“ “I lent you money ‘so that I could
each other: take hold of you by therhoulders on tho
(,‘hristiiu homo isn‘t Hurry. I don't
'anIw what it is. I don‘t care i“
“ You said"—
, "It was a liI‘-. Don’t:
- mouth in that way."
"1 "will, it I like.”
In
"1 van it you.
screw your
r
Thomscu do that for i
II V. v
“tattoo. ll (.. 't t T! _ pretense that I was finding out whether
Icrv we . 1in l o lilt‘. us I _. u
. w'r'V" - you. existed. ..
. ‘ ~‘ ' “(-voodby forever!
"lt'smckcs beautifully. You hrs) a
. . , q “All the time we were discussing the
i dear good glrl.’
,‘ . , , , mystery of being, I was thinking how
5m luttltc policy fIill- .. H ‘ much I should like to put my hands bc‘
Uh. I In .lmi, Mn wuimtl. [out 1 heath your chin and flick iL-I
not roully kind hc-ztrtcd. it I~' zill sclhm- : I.” you ev’er dare to" speak to the
mess! ' - nuajn"-— .
This como out TritlI .1 riflli. but I am‘ 1 6"Don’t—screw-—yonr—mouthl And
’ I u‘Onld rather put my fingers through
. your hair than write the greatest poem
uswl to her, and kL‘EIl my pip." in.
“Even my (_'ll:il'lili‘:3 tl'l‘ only at hidmna
' kind of sclli>linc:.<." .«lmcr'ItItiiIuI'ri, with in”—
;uluspcdltands. "Thorn is that post nmu 3 She W‘is gone leaving the scarf 1...,
lell).t~€‘ilS matchhwxcs {it he will?! of "h‘ind her
v
1 solmtfmcs :
(I comm-1 {In
5 liCth‘ more
lthis street, for instzimo.
, givc him twapmn-v.” I’
i enormous purse. but thus
1 than tvt'oprarc in it.)
‘ “That is surely not Elsi-11.” I mid.
“It is,” said she. “was; ill(\ linker as
,if intending to dofclr lzviself tlmti‘n-
, stunt. “I III.;vr~r giw bun anything sim-
3 ply bccnunc .i saw ho rm the it, but only
Ioceasiouully when I for] happier than
I usual. I am onlv thinking of my own
My heart cask. I flung open my win!
dow (six hunscms ,cumo immediately).
I and I could have jumped after her. But
‘: I did not. What I saw had a rcmarkn‘
E hie effect on my spirits. I saw her cross
I the street on purpose to give twopcnce to
l the old man who sells the matches. Ali's
well with tho world. As soon as I can
lay down the scarf I run going west tc
l the house where Mary, dear, lives. —J.
l M. Harris in London Graphic.
l .
.. . ., .
Ihml waInorl hcr ropcutodly. But Sll8_ ,
. w;gi—$zan
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