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A SH O RT STO R Y
by
BUinchc I aylo r D ickinso n
H er
Share
of
L ife
Alno.
CARTKR
hud night and thus* » h o
might re hand followed her*,
heart at that mrauent would
not
■BlU, I'm aorry. Out try to pick up
been married
a whole m gn la r her In Uie name way
| " i have to go now," M a m a
leave dejected BUI
your girl again becauae If I beat Bob
year
IrHiViii« backward. T h e ro *,t «ran clear when the tnrred. rlalng
■ In the dim flare of a pawl]*,' mo- home It'* all off with you!”
A ik ! how the ran. leaving the curs-
i'^ y r+ r M-emed a U r d U r »tapped up to the window to pur- j Hr wan surprised and hla arcliad . .—
toriat a light Mar ci a glimpsed Hi*
inj^H ill to aubalde alone
t. ii >r: lion ('■ I... v. Ugtgngd I«' a ml , ClM
MU » . M M
bltlWI allowed It
fir r In filli -
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8he was sitting In negligee, reading
linr ot adulation or rliaaUsFfnent, a*
fronts, a m r llo i maaculltM*
Hurrly you don't mind incl
I rhin above which
thr
full
llp< a true story tan minutes later when
thr caar might br
vU c* drowned Marcia's and *hr dum t mean to be prcsuo.pUoua
»witched
* < * > k*y « « i d in the lock
e a frig,1!
Hob wan adorable, much more to U*>kr<i up. IfMtlgnant
rather not too much i j , but you- •
HI* heavy arm lay Inertly on the ought hi* lot
for one trace of auge;
than anv of her friend*' humbandnj A M«»w confident Miillr played y01j |rr M adorable!" lie ti>ld her
K t l back. behind her ilioulder*
and upon finding none she leaped
ami Marcia appreciated him
but about the ryrti of the stranger and
“ Ye*, (la n k you maybe 1*11 see
Cw. versa Hon I .ad drifted Into a playfully Into hi* open arm*.
*1 didn’t believe you'd go any-
•he could not keep from Mro*iUt»g
becouiin* quietru
quieted M
Man
la
you avain.
again. tier agitation wan grow- miserable silence.
an ia
\ou
,. where you bleeped
little
scared
arose and bowed her out
'B ill
reali— on Haturday aftrrm «»ru H!*e luul always said that \he was ink and lie wan
Take me home. 1> W »e
, ,,t n * r B<7b c r W
nnrHlirtng
1^
at
the
curii
wtien
she
nuulue.iiraof
bui fiere
lierr «Ile
sit« went.
went. lu
111 ^
C* r 1
lalely
mo*har proni but
^
The
wrnt
dtrwctly
up
*
«“
pM
whlapered
and
drew
cloeer
tace
wlth
klue*
and
brushiiig
thè
.. went out •
id«-<l by a
w it t ^ a
^
Hhr Urraded them and thè cer- lo UM Uiraler guldod
«U
lo warn tum of -lusilo» ground
«*H hstr from hi* eyes
te clasp
her
"W
ell yo
t u lli trleplione cali from thè Wlllow voice and a delicate
cliup « on
e
Iter
"WHI.
you »ure know how lo ta le
- j u a « flrM I" he e ned and rruah-
, “ L 'i'h -h -h r
Marcia
snuggled
your time
Must not i**
I»- ver?
verv an*
( aterine corirern w.ierr Bob
hasl afro
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"ttaddy
going
U
take
It
on
a nice
Ultv - km gmiugi I oua U> keep a date with me. the first
been employesl m i long
"Hurrly no harm • U dy' '**
long trip
d oin g to be off a week
dale. U j ..
thr driver of the sporty
Honirbcalv was bound to throw a down on Marcia
H i. roadster complained a ' they strove i Conscience was dying a terrible b ° * and take It to see It* muvver
|«rty
couldn't
l»
r » y Halurstay
.taiiinmv night
mgrn which
w.n... ricce»-
n o r» , Ye
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down to Louisville, and on to North
sailly forced Hob to work raira U le that In a thousand yearaI
,
j, t i don t argue please! ' d U ' . M* . *
' , were stealln, Carolina to see lU new kinsfolk.-
Marcia s four rooms wrre brauti-
Well. uncsuiveitUanal la a batter
VrtVd
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1
upward and aiound the neck of the Bob petted,
ful csail and appropriate
name. I guru
Marcia replied but- „ w .
fr |mw carrtrd you pleading man when a great flare oi
He looked down Into her face and
A rash», was .mar the lafjce front
“ ‘r
u,ev ' » there anyhow^ BlU demamlcd
neadllghts came around the curse
‘ he brave but futile effort u,
window. an uplwilsirred living n»un
I lie stranger »| **e
worn
tney
M
.
where had Hill
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s.
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hold two tears In check
suite ami davenport table wrre rsir- were m h U»1
be.n ^v.r.V<
^
bl“ * * * * * bv Ju,t “ the w'
He lifted her small bods from thr
Hill went on sneaking
sprang apart In time to read "Wll- floor, inwardly cursing himself for
•'Just because 1 been
hanginv *°w Calerlng. Inc ' In electric acroas neglecting her and swearing to be
around sis months trytnc to get th<* •>«•»
guilty of that no more
vou d..n t think I'm going lo Uke
111 he damned' Bill gasped
"Marcia, don't cry." he begged
r ^ l i C l kit of s k « . l . . ^ a u 4 1m
Marcia began to cry
Little bv lltUe the sobbing sub-
.
. brtiwn*ki«i'
“ Oh. In i ruined now!'' she wailed *ided and Bob returned to the bed-
Marcia s
Illusion*
were lading
BUI was skeptical
ol her remark
room wPh hi* precious buroen
leavmv Hill tlir man lor whom she
Well- 1 Isa vert t ruined you. he
She was tired
had cherished u secret admiration *»ughed nrrvou*ly and s'arted
the
He watched the eyelid*
fluttet
the iMt ¿ r sear In bold
rebel a » lot" r
" » ' » try to beat them
to *leenlly. saw the lose bud lips puck-
« « d uiikmg but coarsT inannrrcd Uj» n -
“ fe r a good night kls* and all th.-
¡f
^
M.^rria cried all the way m despite pride one man can hold
inflated
"Now Bin don't take loo
much BUT. pleading
him as hi* lip* closed pasdonately
for granted and lust because 1 con-
N,J* Marcia we got to figure out down cn those Inviting ones,
sen ted to go with you tonight In case- MJ,m' * “ > tu
to ether. We care
Lord I do humbly thank you for
Hob winked doe*n't mean that 1 b. u,° much lor <arli other lo let It go my tweet, nice child!" he murmured
lotig u! you
M arc." ~ u l l ‘ >y
seed oaby' *».11 told her at they nigh, bunting with ecstacs and wen»
about retiring.
yWC‘ d o ;.,,‘0 ttY o r bk n .!:'Ori'nI “ ^ r i * ‘ M a r c a ^ . i . T u e n , and Bill raved
T H E END
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¡ake'*you'Mawas"Vrom B .S C a ^ r ~
as . Next uy Saturday,
1 -u.uctii» you
t.. get In a fldge
r~,\
Samuel Martin, a benevolent slave-
sury u* he's u waller
You watch
You
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,
^ i r . t y s iw C k . ^ drrM ? 4 C f ° ^ rt S i d h J ^ P h ll own
me
fi,
d girls
1,5
BUI was not bad looking and
girls ^
¿ J J P dm g h t ''y o i^ g o ,ro rii
^ 1828
liked lui.i nroliahlv these
virtues «»m ewhere
Sunday night you go
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brought him to Marcia * notice
7 " u ^ ° , ' C mo
i n 1814.
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Men naturally looked at
Marcia h* * J [°
lob
vinia paid M 3J2 in taxes, at
whenever they liad a chance, but - , Th?-v * J re
hlw ^* »w *V , from thpy paid *13 063 22 in poll
pulled in
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> * luMma
Bill, I»,
by being
B ob*
Po-om friend M a n ia s house now and he pulled
at the thady curb
i John B Rumrurtn was the first
had liad the belter citan e and
niaklnu tar of It
I Marrla lu“ 1 b*w*> silently resenting Negro to receive a degree from a col-
ii,aT Kad cento led to trust
fltU ^
'h » n « amaztnr coefesurenes-s and lege in the United States He began
akme wdh Man-la while he Mepp d regmling herself for a mighty
fool in 1 «7 the publication o f the Pree-
de.r^ u t k s o m n e r l s r m bo* o f ' Thl1' ,n* n » « « * » «
*»«rt Bob dnm'* Journal
This was the first
K
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^ f h e .llgh .ed uu.ckly and leaned Negro newspaper published ir. thus
j Kverything wa* lust as he had l it iorwaid to whlaper.__________________ country.________________________________
when he returned a lew
minute*
later
Not
even
did
he
notice
M
am a'*
H e w a tc h e d th e e y e lid « flu tte r «le e p ily
heightened color she wa* naturally
Now whoui have I the honor ? " !a pinkish brown
*rc c lly placed and flimsy manjulaette
M r* Hubert O uter, and you I " 1 But now he would die If he knew
cits* eroe* curtain* were at each of
____ ________
R iielb ert . Havne
Isn't that a Marcia wra* out on Butler pike with,
the three window*
'crime? he laughed and Marcia w a s ,Bill Adams and the car wa* parked
Bob had taken the house and fur- ' rrmln(tKj o, *,,U y
falling
April beside the road
nulled It a. cording to M arcias d im - Miowers
I "Y ou know I think you're )ust a !
Ilons before the wedding and then, Hu(
uve could not aflord to ke- blamed chaat. M a m a Carter!
Bill
when she «nine on with him from
come •rntim enUl minded,
absorbed r i f f d and tried to hold the a p U t-
IrOuUville
foDowin«
the
hrU IU ntt0r dominated by this itramrr man.
in « UtUe body
i
wiHldini fdw found every detail mi-
w h a t If Bob shoo id come in and
*1 don’t rare what you think* You!
nutely tarried out.
! And her here or somebody else who might have given me time to 'earn
«h e had been to happy. In fact , 1*1 med a right to rare!
to care for you. you cad
Now take
»lie was happy now but a* the phone j y y ,, actors were marionettes
ao me h om e"
__
liegan to (Inkle she dragged Iverself (mr M Marcia was concerned
| "A h no
Thta n igh t.you belong
Herns* the roam, resigned to Imml
1 Kh* didn't care for shows »0 much lo me
Marrta. please be quid, he
nent unhiipplness
anyway and she
hsvd no Intention pleaded, growing nervoue, ' be <i>uet
Marcia Carter * Her name sound
^ spending more than ten minute* and let me talk to you. child
You
rd hollow
'in this one
dou't know what Bob may be doing.
Nothing surprising about th n t."; But what could she do with the dome on. love BlU. B ilik going to
she Kiiswried his Information
handsome Kthelbert Bayne?
treat you right, quit every girl
I
"N o I'm not angry Bob. I'm -----"
"D o you like our
town.
Mr ever went with, do anything to preve
' What?
Oh. no. you c a n t help Bayne?" she had
to say something how much I want you. Mar-la
It." she tried to be sweet
An almost nude girl was plrmietUm
This sudden passivenes*
struck
V.-
I'm Hatching ~
In Uie center of the stage singing Marcia
rselling
love
song
and
Marcia
Htty
In
great
gulp*
came
for
this
'O il just out.
^
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"flurr
H svrn t I
always
been trtr«l to U lk aiMl lo krvp Uayno rood lookinr. uncouth man
nice Bob?"
talking
"W ell, you might have told « m - f
"W ell. I'm sorrv
yoAi ob)e<t but -
- i uke your town, now." the debo- that. Ar*t." she murmured petulant-■
I ’m Kotnir iust the same
I'm not nnir one replied
.
ly and sank hack as he released her^
going to read a tlam line
I'm go
T h e song ended and the light*
"Everybody thinks I m nice. Bill. |
In*' som ewhere»'"
came on
she tolo him bluntly.
^
Hhc knew Bob liad meant to say | Maria wanted to gel away and
"W ell, you are nice honey Want-
some more but In
her excited anger she w a n t«! to »lav. she wa* r fraid lng me ran t make you not be nice. |
she hung up Just
as hi*
positive nf this man as she had n e v r been and you do want me. don t you M a r -(
voter began something
afraid ot another
,c* ~ .
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A
-n,PV |„ ,,1 never tniarreled about
h i * hands were too toft as th ryi
Thl*
bold
assumption
stunned
^W vnvtlilng although they
had
not closed over hers and they hwd no Marcia and sUll she could not deny (
agreed on every subleet
rarthly bo si new closing over hers. Its truth.
I
One was In the ah now and Mar anyway
Bhe wanted him but she knew she
S i m p l y amaaiag
rla shuddered lo think of what It
Marrta tried to lerk her* up In a couldn t have him.
Mukea dark f a Ik a
Bob
and
right
'
She
belonged
to
might bring about
I way Ui make hi* stay put but Invol-
glow with attrac-
After she had riled down two coals untarti)- It seemed that soft right now she should be with him but her A
new. gloriou* thrill
tivenesa. This mar-
of powder and brushed her halt on
await* you. and what !•
veloua. n e w a k i n
mure thr continned uar of
tlir divan pillows a time or two she
whltener
actually
Shin Wife will a« tually
regarded herself Insolently
liRliten th*' natural color
nmkea
any
dark
"I'm no child!
of
your
»»kin.
Not
affected
skin S s h a d e * light
"N ice child nice lool I» belter
l»> perspiration
A won
nob rotikl tie lying to me every S at
er In aim*»at a jiffy.
derful baa« for powder.
urday night
She bit her lower lip
Try It wire- at ©or risk—
IN R TH V C TtO N
JMitMTft WANT*!»
and you will agree with f
to repel the ugly doubt* tlu»t welled
prominent etage »tarn that \
M I N W OMEN
I* SO - U. fl Ooyernm ent
up
.
.
H
tliia la the moat wonderful
Job». I10S 00-1110 00 month Rumple eoarh-
• W ell Rink or swim, here goe*.
W HY W O RK FOR I F * *
akin
whltener ever discov
lng
PURE
W
rite
im
m
ediately.
Franklin
she declared and went to get her Btorn « « pay roort? M H IND U MedtrtviM
ered.
Rasy to put on.
Inatttute. D ept T -Ì5 . Rochestvi N Y
roat mid hat
and T o ilet Pr«-paration*, etc
P a rt or F*»ll
I>ri«*s inatantly.
Marcia looked like a million dol time M ale or female. No esperlence ne«-
PER SO N AL
DR. SMOKNBROD LABORATORIES.
W rite today for Free »am ple ceae.
lar* when »he tripped out her door tM ary
■VM W . A d a m « 8 L . D ept. IS.
Send No Money
free delivery
IIFAislNC) RY PRAYER If *iek or dlaeouf-
up Center avenue.
fh
ie a g e . Ill
agrd write me. enclosing self addresard
H IN D U rW ODBCTC C O R r A N f
For Big Trial Bottle
It was not fat to Uve Eliuore thea
Anna L Bfoeekly. AM Foorhlll
Please send me 1 full-sized bottle ©f Hkin
C h k a §o . II). envelope
ter but Marcia had not been there »11« Bo State B treel
Rhr«1 . Oakland. Callfomta
Simply write your name and ad-
wtte. I will deposit $1 *• with postman on
arrival
It If understood that I f I am not
dreaa on coupon and mall It.
• lone
.
LO AD RTONK F A IL U R E
thoroughly satlsfled, a»y deposit w ill be
When Skin Wite is delivered to
Emma and Su*te and Katherine B A N R R U F T AND B A R O A IN BAt.RB Big
Have you Men disappointed In using you, pa\ postman only $1 0 - n o
rehinded upon return o f unused portion.
told her she was a fool and wa*
P reftt«
Wr «ta r t you. furnishing ev e ry Load Stone». M agnetic Hand*. Queen Elisa
more. Then follow the Simple
only spoiling Bob Carter and her thing n iH lR IB U T O R B Dopi 3M, 4 » W beth. High Jno the Conqueror. Adam and tllrectiona
and If you are not
Eve . etc
self. loo.
, nui>erlor. Chicago.
thoroughly
antlsfcd, send hack
Rend for our free Herb Doctor Book, tell
She smiled and wondered what
ttie unused portion and we will
ing plainly the use o f Herb* and Root*
they would say when she told them AORNTB. DRAl.RftB MO weekly Helling n the red from the four corners o f th * world
refund
your
money
without
queathw
about her rebellion
tuglcal good* o f everv description.
P retty Negro Doll». T o ilet Preparation *
Stale.........
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she looked through the crowd and
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tried to dodge those she knew bv Htreel. New York
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