The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-11
SECTION THREE


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,sTyrHERE are you going?'' said some.
Nv body as he skunk out toward the
W hathack.
"Oh, out" he returned. with what
vaudeville artist would call a good imita-
ton of a person wishing to appear blame
IessIy forgetful of something he remem-
bored quite distinctly.
We'll see that you don't stay long. Re
member what it is this afternoon
He turned ike a stag at bay
What is it this afternoon he demand
eJ viciously-
You know very we'll"
"What2'
See that you're here, that's ali. You've
got to get dressed
4 will not go to that old dancing school
again. and I tell you that 1 won't. and 1
won't. And 1 won't"
Now. Dick. don't begin that all over
sgain. It's so silly Of you. You've got to
go"
'Why?"
Because it's the thing to do
"Whv?'
Because you must learn to Dance
"Whv?'
Every nice boy learns"
'-Thet will do Richard Go and FIND
your pumps Now, get right up from the
floor. and If you scratch the Norris chair
/ shall speak to your father. Aren't YOU
ashamed Of yourself? Get right up. You
must expect TO be hurt if you 9uH so.
Come. Richard, Now. stop crying-a
great boy like you. I am sorry I hurt
youl elbow. but you know very well you
aren't crying for that at all. Come
along,'
ME sfs+ar ft;++e4 ~ Al 7,~ =; - -
gaging deshabille. her accordion plated
skirt held carefully from the floor her
hair in two glistening blue-knotted pig
tails. \ trail OF TOse-sCerrted soap fitted
through the hall.
Hurry up. Dick. or well be late she
called back sweetly.
oh. YOU shut up. viii YOU he snaTled.
She looked meek and listened to his de-
privatiOn Of dessert for the rest of the
week with air of love for the sinner
and hatred for the sin that deceived ever
her older sister who was dressing her.
\ desperately patient monologue from
the next room indicated the course of
events there
Your necktie is on the bed. No I don't
know where the blue one is. It doesn't
matter. That is just as good. Yes. it is
No. you cannot You will have to wear
cne. Because no one ever goes without
! don't know why.
Many a boy would he thankful and
glad to have silk stockings. Nonsense
Your legs are warm enough. don't be-
leve YOU. Now, Richard, how perfectly |
r.utculousi There is no left and right I
stockings You have no time to change |
Shoes are different thing Well. hur- |
~ up. then. Because they are made So |
j suppose 1 don't know why.
Brush it more on that side-no you
week. Ii looks perfectly we'll / cut il? /
Why, don't know how TO trim hair. Any /
way, there isn't slime now. 1t will have /
10 do Stop your scowling. for goodness
sake. Dick Have you handkerchief? II /
makes no difference, you must carry one
You ought to want to use it. We'll you
should. Yes.rthey Always do, whether they
nave colds or not don't know why
Your Golden Text, The idea! No. YOU
cannot You can learn that Sunday before
church This is not the time 70 learn
Golden Texts. I never saw such a child.
Now take your pumps and find the plush
bag Why not? Put them right with
Ruth s That's what the bag was made
Tor. Wei, how do you want to carry
them: Why, l never heard of anything
so silly. You will knot the strings. /
don't care if they do carry skates that
way-skates are not slippers. You'd lose
them Very well. then. only hurry up. 1
should think you'd be ashamed to have
them dangling around your neck that
way Because people rever do carry
them so. I don't know why
Now, here's your coat Wen. I can't
help it. You nave no time to hunt for
them Put your hands in your pockets
It's not far. And mind you don't run
for Ruth every time. You don't take any
pains with her. and you hustle her about
Miss Dorothy says. Take another little
girl. Yes. you must l shall speak to
your father if you answer me in that
way. Richard. Men don't dance with
their sisters Because they don't don't
know why
He slammed the door till the piazza
shook, and STROBE along beside his scan
dalized sister, the pumps Hopping noisiIy /
on his shoulders she trIpDed lor.- con
tsntedly-she liked TO 80. The personality
capable of extracting pleasure from the S
hour before -hem baffled his comprehen- I
sion. and he scOwled fiercely at her. rub
ping his silk stockings together az every !
step. to enjoy the strange smooth sensa- 1
ton thus produced. This gave him a bow
legged gait that distressed his sister be y
yond words
Il think you might stop Evervbo,,v-s
looking At yOui Please stop, Dick Pen
Oh stCn; you're mean old thing I should
think you'd be asha ned 10 carry your
slippers that way. If you jump in that :
wet place and spatter me shall tell papa
You VIII care. when I tell him. Just the a
same! You're just bad as you can be i
snant speak with you today a
she pursed up her lips and maintained q
determined silence. He rubbed his legs
together with renewed emphasis Ac h
4uaintances inst them and passed. uncon- q
sciOus of anything but the sweet picture
u sister and a brother and plush bag {
going daintily am dutifully to dancing
school; but his heart was hot Il the n h
Justice or the world and the hypocritical T.
ant OF girls. and her thoughts were busy v
With her Indictment OF him before the n
am:ly tr,bunal-~he hoped he would ne Ii
tent TO bed
lie jumped over the threshold Of the Il
ong room and aimed his cap at the head
4 boy ne knew. who was standing on D
me foot to put on "a slipper This de- 81
troyeo his friends balance ana a cheer
ng seuffle followed. Life assumed g.
more hopeful aspect In the other dres- :,
ing room HIS sister had fIuttered into \ E
INSPIRING, Ssiggiing. rnany-coIoree ?,
nrong: buzz.ng and chuckIins with the p
est she adjusted her slippers. and rerb.4t
~ her bows. her braids quiverine With m
disability =.
sarih whistle called them out in two IN
Rowling brnehes to The polished floor. n,
Hoping against hope. he had chung 10 ~
NJ beautiful thought that Miss Doroth, -
'ouid be sick. that she had missed her rr
Taln-out no. there she was with her
amy hfgh-heeled slippers. her pink skirt ! hz
ldl pulled out like a fan and her sfI.-e, -