The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-10-31
A TRUE MAN,, TO MISS M,cANn.

Miss Moe ann chose this from a heap, and
she laughed Gleefully as she gave il TO ma
i ike 1t best because the ideal to whom
tins man trained his purpose educated his
brain and dedicated his heart lacked two
qualities essential and was ehattered four
years ago. possess these qualities and
they're an awful burden
Ny SWEETEST GERALD love vou with all the
devotion OF true man. heart You say it is
your dearest wish to visit the land OF the Mid
night Sun Could | but be your companion
there and throughout life the GOODNESS of isola-
ton the ario ness OF sympathy and the useless
ness OF hope which now Cypress rue would be
banisned eternaly. And, too. you might re-
form me, fot 1t seems TO be the opinion that /
need 1t. Gerald, have only seen you twice.
but all eady know that you are she-my ideal
risen from the ashes where she lay shattered
four years ago. | had found her-my ideal
ana had a trained my purpose, educated my
service But Gerald, In two things
she ia led me, and until you came into my life
wearing that beautiful second act costume of
yours was calm and indifferent. Great Scott
What a pen! But now, my sweet Gerald. |
have found that you and you alone possess
those qualities which must balonR to my ideal
WI you be the queen OF my home and per
init me to speak to your sisterP 1t is selfish to
expect you TO renounce the alteration and at
tention every one lavishes upon you, so | will
not ask you TO- Only give me hope, Gerald
?. s.-This pen has gone back on me for good
this time.
GIRLIsH LETTERS AMUsE MISS FOX.
Della Fox destroys love letters from the
other sex because she never pays any atten-
ton to them anyhow. But che has stacks
OF them from girls, and these she enjoys.
This one. from four girls Of certain staid
and peaceful city, is her favoriee, because
1t Is enthusiastic and funny and honest.
IL makes me laugh" she says, ITO see how
full lro1 th1 Ia horp
lunch at midnight"
SwEErHEARr-You do not know what storm
OF admiration you have aroused among the
young ladies Of our seminary We have seen
you several times, the first time being the night
of the Princeton University OF Pennsylvania
foot ball game. Since then our admiration has
steadily increased until now we can no longer
resist the oVerpowering desire to tell you Of our
infatuatloD. You are the most divine creature
we have ever seen--a perfect dream-especally
in that white suit OF yours All are raving
over the sweetness OF your beauty. You're
positively too cute TO live or course you know
the definition OF charlottesville, hugRble, lovable
We are now breaking all the rules our beloved
principal has imposed upon us. At the mid
night hour the door OF our room is heavily
draped to keep the light from the teachers, who
would waltz all over If they knew our occu-
patton At 2 o'clock we intend having a feast
when shall drink to your health and beauty
with champagne. We are living 10 expectation
OF seeing you again, and hope you will allow us
the pleasure OF calling upon you. we are most
fondly yours.
A MUSICIANS LOST HEART.
Mile. Fougere, the 1.-THE cafe concert chan
teuse who won favor with her oddly oriRi-
nal character songs and dances, received
me with the case and dignity OF ParIsiau
grRnde dame. English is still an unknown
tongue 20 mademoiselle. but her gesticula-
tive silences, and her low, smoothly uttered
French leave nothing 10 DO desired.
Love letterss | have none. The Amer.
cans dare not address me in French beyond
an invitation 10 dinner, or a little note bog
ginR me 10 accept their flowers, said made
moiselle with perfect assumption Of aris-
tocratic hauteur. "But surely many letters
come from Francer 20, ciel Mes aInis
ParIsl All their letters are locked, tight in
a little box at tho Casino, and letter in
French that will not be Interesting, and
should you be charming enough to translate
IL, it would even then be necessary to search
for the right one very long time" II
win wait" said l. "Eh blen / will read
them carefully, and Friday at 8 come again,
and you may have my portrait for your
wonderful journal, too.n
Friday brought me this, and having read,
there was no need TO ask mademoiseile her
reasons for the choice.
What an opportunity for sp anatomist Of
the heartl Doubtless the poor musician
wrote Is soon a. he reached his garrett