The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-08-25
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AN AKTIsT BY Madame Jeanne Mariet. Trans
IRted rom the French by Anna DYER Page
For SAFE by l.Owman d HGntora-
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FariB The artist is enthusiastic girl who
uiarries another artist. Her husband Incomes
jealous OF hgT SUCCESS and fame and she seeing
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keep lis love BE fails 10 appreciate the n0bil-
1ty OF Character which prompted the act, and
the result il & sucuesslDu OF misunderstanding
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deserts his promised bride OF tire eve OF mar
riRge because hg breads humdrum career. lie
pines in- 'hiGh lie IL PARIS, and starts out
with the intention OF ENJOYING It. He TAILS IL
love with another mans vie, expecting that
he VIII create u sensation and have dash .us
but romantic Caveer. The deserted husband re-
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claims: "Thats uve~, If his turn nov" He is
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