The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-03-17
CURED BY 4 PHOTOGRAPH.

Charli., Cornwall and his wife enjoyed,
during th,, first year or 50 of their marriage,
the blissfal belief that each hal been the
,,her'> tirst l1ve. Still. although Ctariia was
fully Isrr~laiNl tina: hi Lazy hat never
sevn auy,..ia, lrvalle IN man lefur' She nat
him. AMI sl-h,flSh l.u'y was arav tnrsNt that
her h,l>fs...f loved her with tru,' AMI UNI
iluli--. f,N'tinn. Mrs Cornwall could
not errl.- rs throw of the ,iiStrtls, NJ the OPP
poSite ~ Nhi.E j always 10 some extent in
ra,e il aoE1.n. Nothing, however, hap
Is,ue-i 10 iatsrfcr, with the harmony and hap
pineSs If their life together until Charlie.
having answered. 4 very tempting advertise
ulent IN The Hl'ld. arent Il shooting box IN
IEvcrness shIro which was 10 la let on appll-
cation ta a sS,rtain n y. z, and having
co,ciu i,ri tn Ear~sary arrangements, had
transported himself AMI wife thither.
t,sri the first day after their arrival,
whilst Charlie went round with the keeper
over thu ..sgu! which il WAS proposed 10
hruah 80! tu' unrrhw. Mrs. Cornwall was
pretty luiIy ue,up.ei il arranging the little
house u their requirements. Experience II
COUNTRY house visits AMI seaside apartments
/ had taught Lacy Cornwall amongst other
things, that tn drawers of wash hand stands
/ are very often the rr,eptaclcS os tn" most eN-
traordinary rubbish ami ,sii, AMI ends, but
/ during all this experience >hn had never met
/ with su h a shock rs awaited her during her
( explorations ~ this little rcnio,. Highland
/ shouting box In one VI the aforesaid drawers
she found photograph Of her Charlie, one "
I a SEE "hch She remcmlcrI H. hal taken
when their billing and cooIns WAS in full
swing, upon which was written IN his hand
, writing, From Your ever true AMI affection
ate Charlie The photograph had certainly
not been given Ia "A Eliil, or such an irstrip-
ton wouhl not have graoel il, but hal, with
out doubt, been given to some woman, who,
finlins hersslf deceived had thrown Il away
in disgust
SO she waited tho arrival " tle uncon
scious Charlie with that stern joy which
women. a well n, Warriors sometimes feel
Her hear, beat quick when n well known
step AMI carh>S whistle down stairs pro
CLAIMED the approach Of the victim, ami She
NAH. no answer Ia his Lucy Lucy, Where
arr YOU Here's Highland welcome for a
fellow who In; been tramplns about since
breakfast time, AMI who is tirc,l. w,t AMI
hungry! lluIlo'"
Thu last ,Ja,uli.ion wl' ia" result II hi,
first plimySc IT his wfes face lie saw NO
onco that s'mrthins hal happened during
his absence, and therefore composed his
feature, To- Il suitable gravity,
why, whats til" matter, Lazy :" H. con
tinucd "Nou hook rs it -"
Mrs Cornwall rut hlrn short with masis
| tcrial severity
Charles Cornwall she said, holding up
the photograph, explain this If You pl,as.'!'
The unforunat" man gaz.ri Mt his own
counterfeit prsentment, and the color il'Nl
from his cheeks,
Explain what: Explain this l'hotoi' ho
stammcrd why my angel. | wonder
you're not ashamed I" keep such II hileous
work Of art II was don" whilst W. were
svccthcarting. before ] gr'w my beard.
Thcrc, a coa There's II head of hair! Hal
hat never did come out we'll never
Charles Cornwall" continued his wife,
still keeping her relentless g.ln fixed On thu
unhappy mans guilty face, II found this
photograph in drawer upstairs. Now, how
dill it get there
My dear, good soul, how on earth am TO
know y replied Charlie. III gave IL 81 some
fellow, ] suppose, and no"
NO Charles" said his wife, mot 20 some
fellow. When one man gives his carte 10 an
other, no does not us rule, describe himself
as ever true and eiYectionatc' Women may
be fools, Charles, but your wife il no fool
There's mystery here which must AMI will
have cleared up. q Charles, Charles! How
often you have sworn to me that ! was your
first and only love!'
About week afterwards, tharl' raln, il,
from shooting and said;
My dear, I met X. y. T. to-day for the
first time lie is very anxious To know # ",
are quito comfortable here, and said tina, h.
hoped very shortly "a do himself the honor OF
paying us a visit
Hint Perhaps the lady whom you 81 sig
nally favored will come with him. said Mn
Cornwall, with sarcastic emphasis.
"Wo shall See replied her husband "Hs
didn't say anything about bringing lady
with him Shall ask him tor
"Oh dear, yes, Of COURSE" replied Mrs
Cornwall "You must be anxious u SEQ one
10 whom you are ever true and affection
ate after all this tim" Oh, yes, ask her by
all means. |. would bc such a delicate net 81
courtesy toward M" What is y. y ~
Nance
"Fordyc Richard Foriycr," rcpii,I
Charlie
The mention Of this name produced
strange effect upon MIR Cornwall, WI.
Charlie could not fail 10 not" the
left her cheeks. her breathing
hard and fast, ami her fingers t~ ,.....
witch nerSoisly.
We'll, my dear, what, the mat,fE
asked -.
"Oh, nothing" replied Lucy. I'" ~
feel very well think this - 'fi
rather too strong for me- Twice,
south again" mn i
Such u sudden llIll,Isn,tIon nnI1 hi
been, up b. few seconds A., Z
robust health male Charlie CohN rnut
Why should the name If X h'i'Hi
producc such II Strange AMI in , l'
Evidently there was so'iethNnd pnr' 's'
face, AMI as hc hal during tn f., g.,
undergone Nh intolerablo = ,, ,h'' i'' wv
hands of his wife, he was id'..lar, 81
any stone unturncd by ~. u VI az
the tables on her. 50 h,lt' o. -. Wv
"Nonerr Lucy, nor - ,',o
been tn, lp.,k cnoughe S,io q
the air, $, don't talk 20 od't %
when we've yet t~D my ''I ~ =, ~. ~. '
my dear I'm c.ri,u, ,,Ir,,nIts ~ custoln'd u,
photograph III r'',"4ii - s''" y, 'i1,.
asl; hm II hoknoi,t tie J w. affair r ., ,ha
On the very n IN ,urdvcc conos III