The daily Alaskan., 1907-08-13
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Copyright. lgyr by Mary NlcNeou.

LaAatAtA h AIsNA N- LItN tNs"7 ''S--
 and girls of the uelghborhood. Such
 parties are always given with the last
 run of maple sap and are simple af-
 fairs. The guests all gather at the
 sugar bush. where the sweet sap has
 already been boiled down to thick
 s.rnp. and seat themselves ou a log
 while lhv slrup Is boiled little more
 aud then served around on clean maple
 g..p+. There is SHOW yr, left in the
 uoods. aud a dab of srup dropped
 uu the SHOW produces uople wax.
 There Is a general sricE.ues~ u general
 state of ulurity. and the girls go home
 with wet feet and tue young men with
 waA ou their cH.us.
 In uao scu~r this party referred to
 WAS a great success. In uunluer lt vas . go calamity. A sewing machine agent
 had been storrmEaJ Farmer IIaliduy's
 ..r su. lasr two weeks while he beat
 uu .na country IIc happened to be
 young uau and 30 taking fellow. but
 r..r. wus uo earthly reason for Burt
 Seymour to lc jealous ut h.m Euuice
 Ha.td,y and Burt had been engaged
 for three ur four months. and while she was naturally faurrcI at che .om-
 r.umeuts paid to her ly the agent . whose uamn was French they didn'J ! turn her head by amy means. She saw from tue first that Burt WAS Inclined to . .. jealous. a-d she was therefore m"re 1 ..-um~nrc-. hut Rwt's 'caiou-g still .a.N.G He took goud care that the -uwu-er shouldn't hc Invited to the sugar party. .n which Euuter was duly escorted Uy rha host. but check .a a -arl ug Jup stock in trade of agents ot ... sove-. and ua uue wa~ --sas.y ~rr- -r.-rd when Nr. Trench showed uu as .... a- SHOW naus aud roak the big g.-t chip in ,.c collection.
 As ..I Aunt Martha u~ua Ia say. all girl, -ua, amount t1 anything have a spice of dev...ry in their nature Be rauy eyer so sweet and nice. there arc ..as when they like to hr..'- When Ew.o saw. with au lue others, that H.- coming at the agent annoyed her gr.~ aaL that Mr. French was in. e.ued Co pu himself out in another and mur. agreeable way lo make u.n-S ~u.cess. she came as near ar.m- with him us she could and miss r TGa Lrr.r Burt sgow.ej and the mrra le showed his vnNa5ou rHr more reckless she became Sla d.d"t tn- -.uL SD 20 tgr tar hur just far enough ta u...-l him. He would Ing su..ul aaI -u..v going home, but she would maE. un with him before they ru"cagl d.. -a.u-laut .~. she thought L- would In. tHat way. n.r she 1vaS mistaken. . Burt referred to rhe agent us a "su.le. So squirt" and several other things. aaH. nra8u-h she only defended m.u- 1 B.. t was sufficient to keep his uem- r.r hot. He announced that la had ] naan disappointed in har: -ha. there ] was u1 such thing as loyalty known t1' ! her seN. that a few compliments from a "mu,hrr" were valued ng h.r more than his enduring love. aud when the gal.. va+ reached she announced la. she wouldn't submit to ue hrowueateu. and b. G5ur.sleI his arm in reply and exclaimed.
 ~FareweM false girl I have Iovel you ns RIO man gvrr loved before. bu. v8u have let, ,15, part Us may Ice suu>rruck ra.s summer or de "g a.
 broken heart ur commit suicide. but twill uDr matter to you. You win have simply broken uae m0rr human heart
 shattered .ur faith oc another man Ia N.0Mau'- wu--v."-
 Uf course Eu..y. went into rla house prepared sy urasr it ou, aud ur course
 .r wasn't Hr.aol minutes before her
 m.rGur suspected that something had
 -rau.nreI and w..-N.I her into the
 family ..Irtnm [. -.y:
 "Naw. tlaa nas ruar Hattie Jones
 Uuw saying urau things about yon
 a.a..="
 .Na. ua. replied tho daughter as
 -.. burst iu:n S.a-.
 Ur ugI by au ..n details were u tAa
 ...-.r~ ug~-u--tou. The -.gl did not
 rr.v rLac sav had G,r,od htr but . ... haL not really meant anything sar.-
 ... She was deeply in love W.ll
 Burt Seymour. aat as she thought Of
 l- Gytug of suus.r5Ec and going jo.
 his grave believing she cared for any
 ..uer u--I. u0 matter Gow many sew
 ing machines he could ~t0 in 8 week.
 k almost broke Lc- heart.
 "Wru. now. stop crying while l talk 1 .e rau." said The mother. "Nuu should ..s have frcl and Burt should not .a.. made a .ool uf himself. He's . r... away to chew tho rag, as your -...-a Ben puts tr He thinks he'll get 1 a a..,r from you la 8 day or two ask- . Ing r.- forgiveness. Then bell take a ] week .nfore coming around and con ] Ie.uIng to make mp. First and 1 foremost. you arr not to write him a l ..a. Second and htuGnnst. he's got to 1 cuu. ro you tC there is any coming ] a. Tt f.. Nour father was Just another ] such idiot when he was running after me. and I mad, nlm crawl. That's ] why have always had the whip hand ] os him."
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