The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-07-24
Mr.. ROSENBERG & co.
Atlanta Constitution.

Atlanta constitution.
"Are ycu going in that dress p
Mr.. Rosenberg, immaculate in
fine liaen and broadcloth, stood
aud surveyed his wife.
She,arrayed in Il well-worn black
silk, answered chez rfnllN. Wont |
do? It's the very best | have"
"Why, yes; but you surely are
not gong 10 wear light gloves +?
Everybody wears dark ones now"
Lillle Mrs. Rosenberg quietly
fastened on, of the offending
gloves while her husband merci-
lessly continued:
"You don't look just right, eth,
er. Seems to me few beads or
something Of that sort would have
added to he effect"
Mrs. Rosenberg gave an inaudi-
bic sigh. Just two days before she
had priced some neat jet trlm-
mingS which she fancied AT only
seventy.five cents a yard.
But Mrs. Rosenberg had not
even enough money for this small
purchase. 50 she had carelessly
asked. "CouId YOU let me have a
couple Of dollars, Richard 2 And
Dick had answered, "What have
you done with he ~ | gave you a
few days ago2 suppose you have
spent it ali; women have no idea
,I ha usnc If innppH -
Dick had the habit of forgetting,
and so expecting Others to forget
remarks like these. But his wife
often thought them over. Before
her marriage size had foamed at
the least idea Of Mr.. ROsenberg'S
opinions on the money question,
and most bitterly she had repent,
edit.
Possessed of a liberal education,
including the languages, she was
able TO turn various accomplish.
mentS to account and thus com.
mand several hundred a year.
Some two thousand dollars had
been saved and were now lying in
bank, annually drawing interest.
But of this Richard Rosenberg
knew nothing. He only knew that
his wife was in easy circumstances
when he married her.
The next afternoon, having a |
half hour of unusual leisure, he
would just run up TO Tom Gar.
rei'S office for a few moments.
Tom was sitting with ponder.
Gus book of The law open before
him, and IN which he was trying
to get interested. He pushed aside
the volume, however when his
friend entered.
"Ilow are you, Dick ?" he said,
rising, placed chair for his Wis
lt0r. "ThiSis an exceptional hour"
Tom carefully inserted mark be-
tween the leaves Of his law book,
replaced it on the shelf, then set.
He'd himself for a cozy chat.
They had not gone far in their
talk when the dSor opened and in
Mrs. Garrett.
After greeting both gentlemen,
she camo up to The desk, and IN a
gentle, disnitied manner announc-
ed:
II shall need another five dol
lars, Tom, if you can spare IT.
meant to bring enough with me to
do my shopping, but | didn't"
And 10 Dicks amazement she held
Dut her hand in confident expect
ancy.
"a five. No | really haven't it.
have a two and a ten. Here, you
would better take the Ten, you may
need it before you are through"
Tom coolly transferred the bill
to his wiie's hand, at the same
lime saving, 81 suppose you have
no time TO stop, Amy"
"No, indeed" she laughed. 'But
would like 10 show you some
thing if you are moi loo busy"
MIR. Rosenberg. sitting apart from
The window, to which the two had
could see that The
something" proved to be hand
some samples of passementries.
II want one of these for my new
satin" he heard Mrs. Garrett say.
(which shall il be, Tom 7"
Tom gave his undivided aIten
ton TO The trimming, and, posses
sing a good deal oI taste, was able
TO help his wife out of her dilem-
ma. THANK yOu," she said as she
neared the door. Il will get some