The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1906-01-31

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The window curtains OF the tiny sit.
ting room yyare close drawn 3 A tiny
fire crackied and burned IN the CRATE.
The glow from q red shaded lamp min
=gled with tue .arelIght and showed to
aths best advantags the very different
types Of beauty belonging to the two
gi1ls who csere waliing FOR callers. a 23$ "a
1fots see" sakl Marian Wildlng as
ashe poked rather gingerly at the bIar-
Ing sticks, you've siaeyer really told
me why you turned down that Duluth
man. sz. Why did yon? And why are
;yea engaged to an unknown New. Yorlr-
.er?4sI'he Du:aia man was q Hdear mad
:awfuily IN love with YOU z Alicia chuc-
Rled. IS: ss = 555#; {: /, 8 M :< sE5>
well, it's quite a tale. T. guess I
will tell you she looked contempla.
lively at Marian. You see, Mrs. Fate,
the 'bonnteous blind dame, did might
Aly dispiaee her gifts to us. She made
a funny mixture os yon and ME- With
all your height and brownness and top
1oftlness, You're meek as d kitten at;
heart and all any man will hnyelto do
to get you VIII be to Kl1l q garter snake
before your admiring gaze Or save $you
from drowning In two feet O. water.
But with my yellow mop and 5dimples
and girly.girly appearance, am not TO
be taken by any tricks masculine. 81. l.
want q man, such a sone as we read Of
and seldom see. I i Il 535 81
We'll, wasn't that ! Duluth mortal 5a
ananf he was SIX feet tall, and his
SHOULD dara were Immense :, 4 $$ s ::g s5s:} g Il:
"a proper mans figure, grant and !.
7 really thought I'd sohnd the man till
that night, Well, turn down the, light. q
I'llsget 9it over $w drew both both
feet up into.. the big leather chair,
leaned her head jnto:* the shadow and
thought awhile. d:
&&''e.You really knew him, did yon e che
asked SUD denly 5s5 81
10. };;I was at pratfs that winter.
But Polly told me about #. Size said
you'd turned him down. . 35
1T thought $50, and Polly ought to-
asnow. "A She knew more about his down
,ssittings and his nprisings than he did
himself. Butwell /, that was the first
winter Ter papa lost his money, you
know. we were living out on the cleo
tric line between ST. Paul and Afinnaf
apoliE ten our house was sold. &It syas;
"a cumming ID title place. but hosr5d to get
TO- we hadn't anJx horse and went back
and forth dn the froiley i must say
he ha md d trump about such
things. HE never rrlf1heif ...s4 ssSs az
least IT, 81 5zss was hiishing 8 szlsS
branch 2or hls com npaIys m siis city and
was aWfullY ii riel1.g but She never nude
the mistake of actin 8 $as sc things wero
well differint on no met me-
while we we're stilI tn stsie his house, boz
fore wheat took i i 4 ttiioI at wrong
time had sslls srny thes lett and III
looked nice that s. win he t0ok me-
anywhere there sAvans /; 90 eaters.
sconeerfs,s shaflng eyerywhe OF, 81.
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and took aii my nat tiyeS VIII ami slny
girIisf eiaasneas to- staya him Old. '.sS
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