Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-09-01
Dandy Goes A-shoDDing,

aak.
"Is this ths plsos where yoa sell
psitsrnsf" hs ashsd-
-Ys." sAid the girl What 90 yos
vaztf-
- Il want . psttsrn-"
What kindf"
Nov you've got me What kind
vouId you want II you we're msr
That depends. Who u II forr'
ny wife"
is she younsr'
Tive yssrs younger than /"
That's not answering ny question"
-Oh, isn't ~ thought II vn. Yo
sASs young ghs vas ss the tsnth Of
tast November"
The girl looked DANNY up ana down
F. With unblinking ooolnsss.
Dear me-" she said. how soms
folks do hold their own"
There was . pause.
1T Ia hard work" ventured the
efri presently, for a man 10 ssiect .
u1cDmiHb paNAvfH iOf NSHe1f VIZ
didn't your wife come herself'"
"Bhs couldn't She has rheuma-
tism and can't re-, out Of the house.
You advertised a sale OF tl.D pat
rsrns for 10 cents to-day only. She
spuldnt afford To LET the bargain slip.
- she asked me 10 got . pattern for
~"
"shs must have faith In your juds-
asnt."
SHE has rsason TO-"
-Whyr
Il married her"
THAT Ia no sign you can buy q pat
I'm for her dresses. Most men can
please q woman by wanting 70 marry
hsr. but few can keep on pleading By
eAoosing her clothes afterward."
"Thers may be something In that:
sill. I've got TO get q pattern. What
would you advise'"
1T all depends upon your wiis's
style. What kind Of looking woman
b she'"
Stunning"
THAT 10 too indefinite. There are
lots OF stunning women In New York,
and no two of them look alike. Now,
II you could only point out somebody
-
II can. Her eyes are liks-vhat 10
me color OF your eyes. pleasef"
Gray"
80 they are. hadn't got close
suough 10 get a good hook at them be-
fore. My wife's eyea are gray. They're
like yours They've got those sams
little purplish specks around the pu.
pil that are found In only ono pair OF
eyes In = million"
1T depends. too. upon the material.
n she has n voile gown"
1T Ia voile heard her say 20 lass
night. Her nose Ia like yours. too,
only yours turns up little bit mors
Just at the end. And her hair II that
ame sunny shade OF brown. Her CON-
plsYion is a little muddy now, on &C
count Of the rheumatism. but when
shs 10 we'll her color 10 AZ fresh and
delicate as yours"
The eyes, nose and hair really have
little TO do with the selection Of . BE-
coming pattern, They are not hard To
A.. II In the figure that counts. II you
could give me some Idea Of the height
-"
SHES tall"
Here is pattern that | think
would suit her. The skirt hangs In
folds"
"oh. that Ia ono Of those BALBOA ,
things with l6 drawstrings around the
waist. think they are beastly ugly.
] swore when | left the house that
wouldn't get one Of them."
Il have one Of them on nov. Ny
friends think II rather becoming"
Stand back minute and lot me
~. Yes. tnat does look nice, but
then you would look chai ming In any.
thing"
Thank you. II you had only 70
msmbered to bring your wifss meas
urements along"
II have thcm right here In my
pocket Waist. .; hips. ~--s-a-hem
Seems 10 me that's a little more ro-
bust"
The girl clasped her hands at either
ode OF her IL waist
1T IN rathsy," she said, but this
style OF dress 10 'sry popular. Every
body wears H."
"All right. ri take II. What's the
nee Of having a wife II you cant dress
her In stylsi"
Eight hours Atsr Dandy sauntsred
Into his own sitting room and laid the
pattern on the table.
"oh. you darling" cried Mrs Dandy.
'You did reisnt and got mo one OF
thoss full skirts, after all This 10 q
beautiful pattern. always did ~
you had the best taste OF any mas In
the world"
Thanks" said Dandy. II think.
myself. | know q good thing whs, I
sse IN Y. Sun.