Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-08-01
How lie Came to Suicide
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Walter Talbot, who was brushing his
hair before a mirror, struggling to get
the part straight and i'm n place TO suit
linn, turned and looked at his friend
inquiringly. lie admitted that Miss
PeachblOw was IN old flame of his, and
had II not been for her poverty he
might have married her. 1t had not
been necessary that he should be de-
prved Of his love on this account. for
he had inherited some means and was
doing very well in his profession. lie
had gone SO far rs TO become engaged
to her. but on thinking the matter over
had concluded that in this commercial
age there was nothing practical in
mating with n poor woman. SO he had
broken the engagement. He had not
since met any one, rich or poor, whom
he had cared to marry and had remain
ed 4 bachelor.
"Where is her shop?" he asked, re-
sumlng his toilet.
The location was given, and Talbot
thought that he would go into the store
and see how his old fame would look
behind the counter 1t was several
years since he had seen her, and she
might feel embarrassed at meeting
him. As for Talbot, his equanimity
was not easily disturbed The next
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