The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-06-16
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BY j. Il. CoNEEIIY.
Never more soin my life. Why not2s
HIVE you developed into mfspgy
MIST n
well, hardly. But think of4thes Inn
prudence of handicapping yourself
ssith a wife at this time. You are Just
starting in life, Observation-Disclosures or
even a profession, and only 5000 be-,
tween you and the colo, cold world
You have plenty of time. There will;
always be as many girlsaas there IRE
now>4probably more If the statistics
of increasesof population are correct
and as your capitaIi9creases selectieAa
will be easier and choice lots in the
matrimonial market more readily at-
tainable."
II don't believe you are tnlking
from your heart, jack
Il am talking horse sense for you
just now anyway. Why, man alive!
You just out Of college and talking of
marriage! 1t is Madness
slIt would be worse madness for me
to let slip the chance for happiness
that i have now and wear my heart
out ufterWard with longing md vain
regret"
!oh, well, if the case is SO bad as
that / have nothing more to shy. Who
is she?9 Some unsophisticated Cam
bridge flower who has been trimming
On freshmen and sophomores since she
< i.epan wearing pinafpraS 9s4c sNES&
mo, Jack. She is so far away from
that field YOU cannot netties me by,
any such chatf. ] have no objection.
to telling you who she is. The grill.
propose TO mardy is Miss Trina VIII
marthrof New York.
John Latham took his cigar from
his lips, his jaw dropped, he. sat up
straight and stared ut his companion
US he echoed: :
s.Irma Wilmarth of New York Z"
sYes. Have yon any objections?
Your amazement is very funny, but +
don't know whetherit is compliment
airy OF not. sS
Daughter of Richard Wilmarth the
b banker
81 believe 50, though don't know
much atnnt him.
WHY, great Scott, Chester, he is
worth ten millions and she is his only
child
Well, I don't see that that is any
thing against the. girl.''
Perhaps not, But it may be some.
thing against you getting her. DO you
suppose old Wilmarth will let his
daughter marry q man whose capital.
is only about $4,000? Not much
Dun't neglect to keen before your
minds eye that it is the daughter I
propose to marry and not the old
man"
HYou propose YES; butswhat will he
dispose 90
.1Whatsoever seemeth good unto
him, / That which he will
do. if he IS sensible, lis to say to us,
Bless YOU, my children, clinch the
blessing WITH substantial check, and
when " get bnck frromsa bridal tour
In Europe put me into business. Oh,
Pm willing to work, Jack. Tm¬
scheming to marry d rich girl that&l
may live an idle drone nfterward. j
wouldn't think of marrying lrma il
I4didn,t love herr
Bnt Won Ynay mike voYr mind I'M toSit
that the aid nan viii think ont some
pretty little program not at all like
that Won hive arranged for him.
We'll. .then we viii marry without
lis consent. / can support a wife. Ii
would he n nifty If coul1 not after
the education i have receiyed.p
sSe 5.Ab Chester nv denr Inv don't
oyerestimnte the val,,e of yo,r col-
lepiate@trainings IL yo,, can = fyord Ia
sit down to n new course of studies
FL. two Ihree ar Ave yenrs ia rive
YOU practical fitness for one of the
professions and then whit for busi-
zi,sss5 i nuke yoilr
learned and The formed habit Of ac-
~ curing knoNledge will helm Won. B,t.
old fellow. very little 81 what Won
have had stuffed into yonr head NJ
Harvard will aid YOU much until YOU
have nut a practical handle to Il.
Some newspapers, I understand. af-
ford employment to college graduates
bys preference mninly. because they
8hardlysexpect to mi lr,sa Mill-
Mmarth upnn what . could earn i il
THAT way !
Well, event d fellow doesn't 90 in
mot 10 him much harm, anyway"
y ST best that cansoe said for
y IIhhsaIlma, re.or1eo German
III q aus sPar1sh would DO him q blamed
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Igg esSSA Ms oiinR men noke an silence
ss:sg s. miatiiesS lbiIyEge
1850 Wn eefion ss q
Saer .n rem g 2 tone q in~sistenee
4. 4 rs oln ,IslloW mas as well accept
y IneyaIaoi gracefully.
IS more likely TO 10 so
.SWhen she $ cQny1nced that there is
noIh1ng else 70 pc done
iaInh VIII SO nat even u can
hot.
y z y nov did8 you Y e be
II so III asqualn.en win her
: mel az ler cousins IN Boston,
: sne vas Nlsl.inRs = was 9 case ease
=, !. .oas as,nfss slgnS.sIor po1h, o. us
..Gaaa w 80 IVY. sure !. heI 5
sure on heT! As y dos0f myself.