The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-10

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nncnt / dsrsct and I'll answer for thc
rest"
And he wrote il ost, q long p~tr.cripsion.
low, and I went away smiling hopefully
NOT, however. for precisely the reason siss
PSnctii'o,siy and apparently I followed
the dos,tor's instructions. My cabinct was
with boxes and Walls till my
as cio~eiy .s the doctor had dome. j re-
spondei always TINT I was we'll. else
from time Ia time "a hollow regard, which
i saw worried her msOrs, than ever. For
three months ] thu: played my role, then
Il returned tai the house of the doctor.
lit IL useless,"l assured him, .'uselcss
and all i'm vain, Doctor. ann u victim Of
worse than ever-a prey tn this possession
more and mare frequently. ] ann actually
forced to fly the hosise. tO take long ram
with fatigue tai regain control of myself,
IL Ia like - wave that ever mounts and
last. 81 am come. to dema,,d a favor of
your maison de sante."
"Shut you upn :" said he, n~tonishesi.
because I know know IL, I tell you
tina. 4 am, IN, TIE verge, oi .. teIr,l,it' crisis,
arss more violent than they have ever
bsen tomorrow il may he too late-I may
fortune! Shut me up, I I eseach yo,, care
for me by your methods as q specialist,
the do,,che; the the straight.
will aid and save met" And l s"bbcsi
aloud.
The doctor was moved and deeply into
rested i'm 50 novel "a physiological subject.
1 pressed my advantage. stipulat.nR but
one thing that my family should mot ne
NO." / said, ..the truth must not bc
told them: l wish them tai ia' ignorant of
r m.sie nn mys.is. 'Hir shaii ps 70 ~S'' q voy a%w
for one, two, three months, as Necessity
demands. I shall appear, in short. for
oniy under your direction. Then, when
this morbid state of mind or body yields
To tisastnent, energetic as you clIoose,
ami i am cured then can l return tai my
own firS.side with the certainty Of mo
bloosiy tragedy dogRinR my heels.
tlunrcsi, counted and listened to- the
play of my organs, and finally declared
that was right, though l had no lesion;
BILE, and absolutely durable. He consented
tO lend himself to the deceit l mcditatct
n,%ir,X upon an ' M..i hin' ,.,I, 9" m.. nh ~ iil .
establishment and a. Jew weeks care
would completely rr.iiahiiitatr my cerebral
My wife was equally easy to convince Of
the necessity of the voyage. she had her
self noticed tina, | was not well. lhc
change would help me.
The next day 1 entered the maison do
santc, "a luxurious place. supcriDly air
pointed. that would cost me "a round sum.
No matter; i'm the end I'D squars. ac-
my crime. My crime! which. in the fash
ion of all story-tellcrs. is "a capital heading
for this Chapter 1.
CHAPTER 1.-THE RESULT.
An equally clever beginning for the seq
ond installrnent at my story, prepared
with the adroitness OF "a professional rs-
contour. Btt tn continues:
remained two months in the maison
tr santa week, perhaps, after my cn-
trancc-t-ontinuing the farce to "a stimulate
Gsl ACCESS Of FRENZY. I'M which L SOlaNIt tn
To stranglc my attendant, and which me-
a we'll applied douchc to qsell
ion, and after that began, little by little.
to return tai my normal state. IL Is really
YOU have studied the part we'll.
They guarded me carefully for six
weeks time, and NJ. Lssussetiat paid ms.
IA daily visit, daily finding in me, as l
meant he should, IA sensible modification
of my symptoms, and daily felicitatinH me
upon my strength of mind. We gods!
Strength of mind, when l WAS i'm ~ luIi;stic
asylum!
/ showed myself, however. u slocile and
my S, sii..xt w fe,,' i so, .. a isanac -. .a"S Msii did III
l know how gently the doctor was fiat
tcrcd.. My ease. YOU see, Tailed exactly
times advanced by him i'm his dealings
witt, the tlrrahged. Ii was an exercise of
nerve and memory to keep run Of all these.
imaginary symptoms still l did il, and
did them well. particularly those which
proved my case progressive and definite;
Tie eIlSibl INiArsAtitts Ior lttStlttcts Oh telDIie-
lie troubir; restricted respiration and the
arrangement of normal
functions.
but when the day came, and the doctor
announced me cured and ready tn return !
to my family. l objected. Mot yet"
"anotilcr month. doctor, IL only
observation then only shall l see that
I can go in peace.' A ~prscaution tn which
doctor assentcd. at the same time de-
il useless.
In short. when ] did resume my liberty |
and my hotnc.. wife. sister-in-law. and
friends positively fetcd me; for I had
consented tai write them that I was
IA little with lung trouble; was
treatment. though rapidly ccover~
and had not spoken al IL before lcav-
them. for fear of alarming them. 1
was well now. AN assertion with which
my appearance agreed. rprosc OF mind,
good living and the certainty of coming
success having greatly fatteuch mo. Yes.
1 was really very we'll.
Well: Exact y; never was l better. and
every one saw il. hut four months prs-
cisely frpm the day when I resumed my
place at the family table I plunged the
carvinR-knifc into my sistcr-in-law's heart
as she sat beside me i'm her accustomed
place. Then ] turned il i'm the wound
there should he no mistake IL ] could
help il, with frightful and madcned howls.
succtsslssL by maudliu tears.
They rrs.stsa mn. sf pa.ss 1n.s1