The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1893-03-14


The father became solemn and pushed
the paper away. SIS there somebody
else?'
Must be-"
"WhyP"
Different expressions to her eye.
Sings in her own room. Keeps her
bureau drawers locked. Never did 1t
before. Listens over the stair rail
when the postman whistles. Some
thing never saw her do in all her life.
Hasn't she chucked you under the chin
yet?"
"Chuclzed me under the chimp No.
What does that mean?"
Means that she knows something
that you don't and feels sorry for you. :"
Does she chuck you under the chinG"
s'She did, but it didn't work. She's
in love; I've noticed it in her hairl'
GOOD graciousl Is love like tobacco
smoker"
''No, it's like a butter-mold. Some
body has told her he didn't like her
hair frizzled."
He must be young and impudent.
Why, Snoggleson never presumed to do
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great deal Of Snoggleson.
eyes, she's taken to thinking good
deal Of Mr.. Snoggleson within week.
Wouldn't you like cup of chocolate,
Mr. Snoggleson? and wouldn't you like
the big easy chair, Mr.. SnogglesonP
and can't l stay and hear about tin
plate, Mr.. Snoggleson? BAIL When
girl begins to store up lot of happi-
ness of her own she can afford to
sprinkle Mr.. Snoggleson with some Of
it,
AS this excellent woman of discern
nent had suspected, the crisis had
arrived.
The beauty who was armor-clad
against wealth and fire-proof against
personal charms had weakened with,
out reason and without protest and
begun to sing small hallelujahs in her
heart on account of socially unrecog-
nized, morally unaccredited, physically
unrecommended and financially un-
backed young man who had large emo
tions, a fine quality of voice and
salary of twenty dollars week.
So, you see, was right in calling it
''the same old thing 1t was abso-
lutely the traditional business by tape
measurement They purred in the
back parlor; they whispered inthe bay
window; they te-he'd on the lounge;
they soto voced over the piano, they
had grips and passwords in the hall
way after looking up the stairs TWAS
sheer nonsense to attempt to hoodwink
-
poets until it Is too late. But mother
follows the development inch by inch.
She notices that this fellow always
shuts the door at night very softly. All
the other fellows slam it with a frank
avowal that there isn't any collision.
She notices that Lucille doesn't like
the glaring light any more. She notices
that when the other visitors are in the
parlor she can hear the tones Of the
conversation In her room overhead,
But with this one not even the register
helps her. She has come down the
stairs softly and listened at the door
this is sacred privilege of mothers
and she hasn't heard a word. Could it
be possible that there were great gaps
in the conversation, and that these
young people found some kind of
sacb otharo Tnd,,ctivelv no,
! na.,,a,. -. o~,,r ,,sss ~ p.oon,an
method-she remembers. They are
whispering. Why should they whis-
peri
There are some privileges reserved
for us which even mother cannot ex-
ercise. We can look on. Enter, dear
deadhead, into the temple OF tradition
and sit down on the shrine of ''the old,
old story"
Lucille il dangerously lollinr In the
rocker.
In front Of her and verv close TO her
mon a low chair il the irnpudent tradi-
tionalist. who Is working the strings of
the old lutte.
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you love me, that settles It. we make
1ur fight without another soul on earth
to help u.s. 1t has always been so. DO
you remember that night on the lawn
at Lenox. when we sat under the trees
and we heard the music from the house
and the moonlight made the pine trees
look as If they were snow sprinkledY"
"Oh, wasn't 1t lovely" exclaims
susceptibility. And the Madigan
girls looked just like nymphs when
they came out and fitted through the
shrnbbery."
eyes, and you ran away. from DR.
Yellowstone, and told Dartovery you had
a headache that was the best part OF
It,"
Eyes" cried Candof, clapping her
hands together. just because I wanted
to listen to YOU"
and you did listen, too. Do you re-
member what said?"
ssNo; say it again"
81 told you that loved you. That
was poor, but preferred to start poor
and achieve something If had some
body to achieve 1t for; that when saw
you felt like a conqueror; that you
had hung your amulet on my better
nature; that wouldn't have you un-
less l could win you, and I wouldn't
win you unless could deserve you.
Do you know what you said?"
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