The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-07-20
The Diary Of
Merry Ethel

ny old standby nerve used TO
sH1w % fellow thut worked On "a drug
store 1u one OF the State street corners,
anI : Thought maybe hc could put me
razf to something iu the way of a Job.
rl stopped iu and asked him n he
know oi anything
nearly loIl dead when he said that
tho proprietor OF that very Joint had
been looking for a girl 20 do demon
rtsaung and that ! would 90 the place
i8s Co." lie gave me a Touchdown
to thc boss. and We oinchcl the mat.
Ter right on the spot I'm to start In
tomorrow
Do looks dead easy. but don't know
how im going 90 like being ON exhl.
b.u0n. wouldn't mind. n was
peach TO- look at. but ! don't think
rur nose Is very good place 20 show
on % layer OF face dope aud q beauty
powder
uu. lrs mp 90 them. and MS long as
they're satisfied I've got NO room to
klcM
Tuesday. Wow but ala feel fun.
ny today logged up with q pcck-a.
boo whist ON. sitting IN a downtown
window and looking pleasant tlll my
mouth aohci
My stunt IS 10 sit in front OF a swell,
little dressing table that's all trimmed
up With nuny cushions and silver
toilet articles aud smear my face with
the same old cold cream that's fixed mp
with new name. I dip soft rag Into
the box ot greasy stun and dnintlly
mop my face with a.. carefully kcoplnl
ont OF the way OF my mouth, because
Il doesn't taste good. After It's rubbed
in you bet put on mighty llttie-l
take Mp a dInky little lucc.trImmed
channels and evenly apply the pow.
DER" as the directions say Al this
time / have a hanlrllm IN my other
hand and when I'm looking nc myself
u8 n I like it-l'm smiling % the rub
beucgks on the sidewalk. as II was
swiully stuck on myself
n stay at this long I'm olihor Fci
to thinking I'm "bolut' or else win
got go sick at the sight OF my phlz that
I'm enter a convent whore they don't
allow mirrors.
Wednesday. OF course. couldn't
miss getting my regular cllldown
Talk about Friday being an unmckJ
day-Id like to strike Wednesday on
the calendar. And Il was all on ac'
count OF Name Curtis.
She came along the street ant
caught sight Of me In the window Hoi
mouth opened Wide enough 20 scarf
anybody and she began talking 20 me
OF course. I knew what she was say
ing. although / couldn't hear her. bu
she couldn't make out what | said.
stopped monkeying with my face and
/ began talking IN her ON my fingers
There wasn't anybody else outside and
We were having nice little confab
which who should pass the window
/ but the manager on his way from
lunch. felt uwully silly and h,
looked as n he could take my head on
lie didn't say anything 20 me right
AWAY, but when / was leaving IA,
store at six o'clock he gave me q great
big pieco OF his mind don't care
piled Il on 10 Name Curtis just N,
Iame and she thinks I am making
money hand over nst
bet she'd like this Job because
iho'd rather be- looked nc than eat
Thursday. This thing Of trying {,
look beautiful an day long IS woarlnl
me 10 a FRAGILE. But I'm lucky 10 &c
out OF talking about the stun. Il sur,
would go against the grain 10 stand NJ
the way some OF these demonstration
DO and have 10 spiel on a lot OF yarA
about the wonders that this goo-y mix
ture worked IN my complexion wher
hadn't ever heard OF II before. Ant
rs always the homely. wrlnklod oil,
maids who buy H. and ia feel like
was cheating them.
Frlday.-Goc! but I've had a strenu
bus evening. Just because a few but
tlnskys think they have a right q
NEEDLE in my affalrsl And the com
blnatlon was fright Charley an,
the preacher This morning VIII
should come along the street and rub
Der up az the window but the preache
OF our church. aud he threw NJ RICH
then and there. lie marched into tn
store and started to make a scene an
the boys had 10 fairly put him out o
the place. lie couldn't see me there
30 he came out 20 the house to-nigh
ana raked pa and ma over the coal
for letting me take such a job an
blew me M for fair. Charley sat thor
and took II an In and when the oil
tattle-talo had gone he M in fol
/ like telling him TO mind his own busI
ness, but like his caring and / don
want to make him sore
I'm afraid It's me for another fob
saturday.-sure, Mike' / wonde
what they take me for anyway. IN
40 made / could pop. The boss cam
40 me to-d-v urd said that my wee
with the T. iope stunt was up. bu
mat they'd like 90 have be stay rlgh
ON and demonstrate again for them,
asked him what he was putting me u
nrainst this time and when he told m
i nearly tainted lie said ne had a me-
style OF corn plastors that he wante
40 nut ON the market-and incidental
-, NV foot=nud also "a special olnstI