Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1891-07-22


were written, he added urbanely:
Quite right-perfectly right. Dr. Brown
has ordered everything that could possibly
be of use. Sister, look after this case es-
pecially"
Lady Sibthorpe said something gracious,
and passed on Not feature Of the strange
scene had escaped her IL was evident that
something extraordinary had happened.
That these two-the fashionable physician
and the pitiable outcast on the hospital
nattress-knew each other she had now |
not the smallest doubt. But the three |
moved on to the next bed, smiling and /
chatting as they went. Presently Sir Ken
meth Brandon urged a consultation at the
other end of London at o'clock, and of
fered 70 drive Lady Sibthorpe back, as she
had sent away her carriage. They were
both rather silent as they were BOWED
along westward.
A few nights afterward they met by ac-
cident at dinner II was brilliant party
The talk, like the food, was stimulating;
the wine, ike the beauty Of the women,
was rare. Ii was in gracefully artificial
moments like these that Sir Kenneth,
pessimist though he was, felt tenderiy DIS
posed toward all the world. sir Kenneth,
in fact WAS delighted. for be was deputed
She WAS a woman who looked specially
well by candle light and at dinner time.
Her teeth. her shoulders and her diamonds
wsrs uroverbial-three things which, sd-
ded 10 her native wit, made the widow a
much coveted dinner companion. Sir
Kenneth. indeed. had never realized how
devoted he WIS 10 her before. And yet
there was an e1pressi0u in Lady Slbthorpe
ewes tonight which be had never seen there,
and which be could not quite understand
i see from the papers that you have been
In Paris The last few days, she said as
they ate their soup; i hope you have
saved. Europe one Of It's eX-croWned heads
ITO any one but you ! am professionally
tourue tied " whispered the doctor gal
lauflv. Her majesty Is now out Of dan
ger. I was in fact able TO leave Paris BY
the j urAIn-jus1 in time 70 dine here to
night. But haven't opened single let
ter OF telegram"
He kept the talk Oh The gossip Of the day
y rurI b, saw the corners Of her mouth give
e. WAY with q little tired droop
And YOUR article on The hospitals
2 said The doctor. bending ms head and snil
b ing a. the charming woman al ms side u
d hope you're going 70 Jet Us down easily
b An my article viii be on quite another
question. said Lady SibthorPe- i have
f.-su cu-ously interested in 8 case which
r is typical q one Of the great problems OF
r. modern society ! have been three time
d 10 the rWhItschkpel since that day
10 I WISH 70 heaven you would not run an
b. such risk We doctors are hardened, yol
BE- know but there ls always the fear q infer
D. tIou for oelcE1s women
Ia But r.nHf poor c-earur e-N Uuosr TTFeE
IT, ry-ulne' --
We a1fr- sighed s-r Esuusth. t-Uwuin
be- slightly. a. be reached out ms hand t1v--
re M cnarruarua glass. 'DsEr Lady -
sd thorpe tnose are terrible eslses They q,
ar es.uEe-Uus evils. eating away ubs Ts-y u
s. u our social system.
be- Nv dear doctor urged the lady. IL b
Of most Delightful crawl. You forget vii
iy M Ls-cEy sayE Nuuts- Iwsuty-I- .
-. Oh the eout-1ry. De- she martyr q c-vl-Z
- toni"
O. "PossiDIr." replied the physician dryl
be- sDut meanwhile '-
u' Meanwhile the woman Las sucruu 81
I'd Sine CRED last u Ett.
D. There wa Uu-si d laughter from sse
be- SIDE ~ tue table 4 vel known :. G. vi
a. telling size lGtHst JOKE lu the pause ~
D. followed Lacy -lJlnU-Is studied TIE men
uc aue S,r Keuuetr fingered some grapes ,
a- h.f plate bow much did size Euyw'
81. seemed 70 nm Al eternity before she spoi
s- agalL
Ir II nave taken Nuu Jer Tweuiy--iii
Iei a. & tvplcs. cast The woman seemed
al ~ wlat W az now agreed % call . 'rDo
"a ally Deficient person. Zen. properly tra-i %
.Ur aud pryJsctel NumDer Twenty mt
~ fuigut Low ye alive well aud q Jolerat
no useful rusulyer % society. Think u
us That pitIaDle wOulau wa barely forty
NV dsaf iady. said 5,r Kenneth slO'
Jrs iy "yUU nave probably only heard uat b
ne Story d. you really know anything sbo
BAL uers
BE .'Yez said Lacy S.ytho-Ie abrupt
No Aud ~ she lDOEso him straight Dstwe
ry the rses tue dyctOr knew that she "
Jcr avian, " the whole story. y m Dot setI
nd fleuts she added with q smile, "Dut
W taker fans-y " have tuis wreJchsd crs'
us. urs deoeutIy burlsd-iu some little count
"a ctusciyard s5hs shall rest uVw-fOr gOl
.lf 5uau I uuds-Jake the uecsssary arranj
.er liisuis} Or would you. peruaps prefer -
uI5 The ladies were rising ~ 20. Brand
er' bowed uis head
~ ~ think I would rather ses " q
5sf thing myself
,nf KOtiuny m0rs was said. lie BAT dol
bal again when they were gone, staring blai
lDs Iy al The fruit sfrswn plates and b
tus dsaiusd giasses Her erumplsd napi
.y0 fsll acfyss his knee aud a. ID cell be q
With D 8huddsr q vision u sJir, sill
but figure lu tie hospital mOrtuary. lie oO'
hear the ladles sIlksu tfsins aud nigh b.
Jiui Y0.oss ~ they tralled up Stair. And
la' docJyf knew that wheu that suaye, desi
beers Die but uurelsuung woman had passed (
80 u Jiis door shs bad alao passed 1nall > ou
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