Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-06-20
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nome"
Justice gave a wintry smile.
Is the ballot box a test of honor 2"
asked She. And when was Diplomacy
ON speaking terms with Fair Play :"
Possibly" | said gently, she went to
South Africa on board the Good Hope"
If 80. many problems will be solved,
replied Justice. But, / hardly know
WELL | said, impatiently, British
tradesmcn, we know, deal square; you
will find Fair Play behind a counter!"
Fair Play in trade? Ask the poor
shopgirls!" exclaimed Justice
Dear met" | said GROSSLY. for Justice
is really very uncompromising she can't
be far away: we shall find her between
the first pair of faithful friends we
meet"
That meeting takes place but once in
| a blue moon,' said my memorable com
panion. Good Faith died before FAN
Play Disappeared"
ooh. Welt" ] retorted, "all is faiSS
love and war; so just find battlefield.
or two lovers, and there will be your lost
Fair Play"
Then Justice looked so angry that
quailed.
nat say ing IL IUlSP. sue CIlcd. III lef
most terrible voice. Love is unfair; war
Is unjust; TO both my daughter is un-
known. When was war equitable or
love impartial?'
Just then we passed II most imposing
clubhouse.
Here" cried l, here, Justice, let your
searchings end. This is The Celestial
the great new club for ladies! Here,
where the gentle sympathies of women
/ congrcgate-here we shall find Fair
| Play"
At that | thought Justice would have
| lit.
"Women!" she suffered, let them
not be named in the same breath as Fair
| Play! Woman! the mistress of iincsse.
! the nursemaid of deceit the very cradle
of cunning! Woman! who is never at
home when | CALI"
| Here she became violent. One does not
| arrest Justice, so | fled. / went home to
think it over quietly.
Are women mjust?" ! asked myself,
as | switched on the searchIight inside
my own heart, Then | started. for there,
safe in my heart, hut fast asleep. lay the
truant the missing Fair Play. While !
gazed at her, loving her presence, and
Yet, | confess, a little afraid of all it
might cost me, she stirred, woke up. and
raised her clear eyes to mine
Il drcamt heard Justice calling" said
/ she
Possibly" answered but stay
with me now; | must talk 10 you a
| while"
Inen play fair" returned She. Don't
| say possibly when you know for n fact
that Justice was calling in the streets.
/ That was feminine and artful"
/ "Oh. Fair Play" l cried, tell me Your
very self, is it true that we women do
not love youy'
No" she answered. won do love me-
that j.. in Others and every woman that
! ever was born plays fair with one Other
/ heart. though never with her own. But
/ YOU Use me a. a last resource not as i
4 habit. and you think me little dun and
distinctly unremuneratiNe!"
But it is men who are deceiverS ever"
/ ! said desperately. though it i, | fear.
/ true that Justice never thought OF seek
/ ing you in the heart of a woman"
How could She" asked Fair PLAY.
( Women are so partial. such bundles Of
/ prejudice; they are tortuous in their
I compleNity, and all--thc very best az
/ them-haVe taCti'
Is that an otfense against Fair Play 2"
/ | asked, Indignantly.
/ Every soul that manages another OK.
ercises some degree of hypocrisy. IN
! afraid said the daughter of Justice.
sadly.
But IL do love You. Fair Plav!"
Yes, YOU do, as | said hef0re-i,
others; and especially in men, But YOU
women have a genius for plotting and
contriving and are dangerously ut home
ON the back stairs
We'll, well,' said, plaintively. "at
least, yen We're found safe in my heart"
Yes. but | was fast asleep she re-
minded me, land whose fault was that
1 \ woman's heart, hike her mind. is too
often badly ventilated, and Fair PLAY
gets drowsy where spiteful gossip, petty