Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-05-21


"Are you one of the editors of this news
pape1?" she asked in q fluttering tone, ap.
preaching the man who does the "Questions
Answered" for the EAGLE.
Yes " he replied, taking her in at a glance
Make the waist plain and shirr on The skirt;
put m an apron front ana leave the back OF the
dress full. with narrow flounce at the bot.
tom; ana the ency clopedia turned away to his
II didn't want to ask you about dress. ~ she
faltered. II hope / am above the vanities of
this world. have been church member, but
am bewildered about my responsibilities, ana
her eyes filled with tears.
Are you an idiot. lunatic, married woman, or
naoltual drunkard?" inquired the Questions
man, running over the NOrCune OrQuauna to see
II the Plesiosaurus laid eggs or sucked her
"slT?" she demanded. with rising indIgna-
because If you amt, you're legally resnon-
sible," he answered. turning to the Question:
"How could the children OF Adam marry the
Daughters OF men, If there was no man before
II don't mean that 1 want to understand
whether am free agent or If / am"
THAT depends upon how you made your
you are only liable for the purchase price; Bat
II you work on commission"
mo. no. Not that" and the streaming tears
reused the Questions" man to some show OF
interest. 81 am in doubt. Which way shall
turn"
well, my dear. that depends much on the
nafGe In the waltz you turn from Left to right
Good Heaven!" CALCULATED the inquirer, "he
thinks dance. No, no. nG You don't under
stand me. ] want to know the right road
stances. n you're going to the cemetery, you
take Greenwood car. II you're going over to
Wll WIN .ook out for Greenpoint and
you Will find the Fulton street."
"Merciful providence! 1t is not that either.
car, you soon at me when my head is bowed
"Oh! that's IT. replied the Questions man.
g!anciDg through Rollins history, to find the
dinerence between a Scandinavian and We
dcen6orgian. "Get brown chip, turned up at
the back or on the left side and trina it with a
yard OF Spanish lace and bunch of forget me
no o IN the front. Or, you might try white
Cant you understand me7" she moaned.
wringing her hands. "Don't you g. e that my
rect are sore and weary, looking for the right
"Corns?" asked he"Questionsnman, scratch
Ing his ear. "Pare 'em down carefully and put
on four drops OF lemon, or"
You mock me-" she sobbed. "Pray, let me
The Questions" man regarded her sympa-
tnet1cally and turned to the inquiry, "Did the
At amer ny their CLANS or eat them raw
= come for information" she continued at
length; II want to know what can do. am
"Salts!" proclaimed the encyclopedia with
energy, You want salts: tablespoonful an
hour before breakfast. That will reduce the
fever, and then"
you horrible wretch sobbed the unhappy
woman, rising. 81 came to you, because /
thought you could guide me to the spiritual
fountain for which am thirsting, and you In
suit me In this wanton way!'' and she 1opped
out OF the office with riOtous Indignation.
MOST unaccountable female" solilOuulzed
the Questions" man. 81 told her what l
mad as the fellow did when 1 told him that
paWnbroking took Its origin In showing Jonah
in the spout I've got to have more salary for
This business, or the Eagle must get another
man." and the encyclopedia bent his attention
upon his question, What postage did Paul pay
upon his first epistle to the Corinthians?n.
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