Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

TO have it. yes. owing to tHe u''N''o"' :
"What viii YOU do The wide eyes
were mi of trouble. Il don't know yet
Anne bit her lip. Her eyes u'"op' .a
and when she raised them they W.,
swimming. "Ropcrt-tobcfl Say" ~
told you about-abont us. = anna
Yes my dear" Miss Hunnc"ti '''lr
brisklv forward ana took a WHINE ~"
This will make things SO much H"i ,i
TIL Girl managed To utter the "oi"H' ~
then "A mass of ostrich tips, N'i''' -,
chiffon were embraced in the arms "' NV
newspaper woman. pa
Now. then cheer up. my dear IN
thence ana perseverance accomplish ~
things Watch me the next few DAYS 49,
take example. ion ana Robert VIII corn corn
out all right. "ph, You don h'""
Miss Hnnnewen pattcd her praise d
Robert fulsurneiy. and $" at last SUI
ceed.d in hDwing her out. smiling. lneh
she sat down ana laced lrF pi"'''''
with a frown.
Soon her brow cleared. The idea she
sought Rad popped int" her clever heau.
She took her pen ana indlt'h Il itt.'i
to the ftlrri"r who made her cape, asking
him if he kept any record of 'lcople To
vi nom he sold goods.
The reuly. which came promptly, en-
chanted her II said that by ripping tn"
lining at the right front Of one of his gar
nents Il number would be discovered on
the skin Bv learning the number y"
coIld refer to the nam" Of every GUS
toner
Miss HunncwciI seized the old cane,
which was her hanc. and with nervous
fingers ripped its lining. There. sure
enough. was a number in PLAIN fSureS
She FASTENED down to the office Of the no
t.. ana sent 4 telegram 10 the dealer.
when the reply came her hands tr.n-
hled as She tore on the yellow cover. The
culprit was run down.
Her ewes sought the name, and she Gag
~ red il with "A list she had pro-
cured from Anne. Her face fell The
much-desired name was not there,
The women ut the card party had all
been unmarried she was Latilcd she
could not visit each Of them ana demand
| To know which one had received tn" gift
| Of a cast-of scalskin. That evening her
| nephew found her in her room much de-
| pressed.
Il shall really have to buy me some
/ thing decent to wear. h"b"rt.' she said.
ITS bad f,r the paper to have me look
| 50 shabby. begin 10 think if | ever re-
| cover my wrap i viii ~ Tong tim"
| hence
| I'm awfully sorry AUNT Phn"ha. Your
! scheme. whatever il was, didn't worl.
10. I'm glad now thar didn't tell it
| to yoI ana S;ve you the chance tn laugh
at me
Kingsley sighed I'm not laughing at
Innybudy. | met MIS-. tarrN on the stree
! This afternoon. fancy from various
! signs. including a CLASSY stare. that this
I flIT fTItH$ mas cooked my goose entirely
| icigho, What a lot al misery would nav,
! been avoided if that woman had re-
/ m2in"d pain Ass thinning
/ kingsley started for his aunt jumped
NJ SO wildly that .Sh" kuoCkSd her Chair
over
"What-what ala yon say? Binning?"
Yes; why not
'\u reason why not Every reason ~
il. was an idiot not a. have. seen il 10
fore. oh, Euhcrt- Robe TT Filming
"BIt | don't understand What was III.
NATTER KlnHinE-" Kingsley pr"nuuu, e,
thu name gingorly TIM" time, as if it wrr,
~its only such \ queer name Ion't ~.
think so2" laughing. Musical though
dear, FOR KingSi-, booked ;tt htr il, HIN.
ittV ANA doubt. "t;u home ANA 70 tp bed
Tomorrow viii b" tn" 1ith So If yoJ
don't get a valentine.
Kingsley. as ne went ult. left his ad
dress ri thc hotel office. with word if hi,
aunt were IL ia "a" night "a. vaH a. 4,
sent fur.
Miss lfunncwrn was glll IA ~. alon.
she really enjoyed writing the letter
which she c@r-iully set about composing
She was fuli of regret that sIrh GOO,
| copy was Stin"d To- So" tho light uull
al Il fir". bat an thu S;tm" thor. was .
dramatic Satisfaction i'm setting forth ErI
evidence ana making the terms Of her 81
lrnce.
s.. Valentines dav dAwn,d bright XII,
sunny, ANA III its early evening i small
select ana happy party were assembled n
Miss llunn-wells room at thc hoirl.
What 4 glorious day ii has h...u'' sal.
Kingsley fun Of citation. holding his
sweetheart tightly 10y thu. hand.
4 Yes. ii" answered. 1T seems nlmos
wicked. though. {" rejoice when j: mas
come ahout by poor mother being 50 i'll
Shr mast have Thought she WAS going t,
III" in that attack. ~ she never wuul,
have toll me might've could thrI
he C"incidcac" al the cape being r..
turned anonymously tn" very same day
Wouldn't You give anything To know VIII.
has had il. Miss lGnnewell?'
Ne, indeed. Unlr care to know VIII
has II Low. me cape Was about il!
owner $ shoulders. aad she was carcsSn.
its silky Sottnrss before the mirror Of M
folding bed. II am at that age, my dear
when 4 good scalskiu il the most accept
able valentine could receive
Anne smiled Nv into KingSIcy's arden
eyes. And | am At that age" she sal,
dtmur-ly, when i'd rather receive Rob
"rt.-Thc American Queen.