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The Washington times., 1909-12-29
BAKED NAPOLEONS.

Divide paste into thirds and roll each
Into sheet as thin as possible without
breaking. Prick and chill before placing
In the oven When we'll baked, cool, aud
spread between the sheets of puff paste
any naVcred cream filing preferred.
The top should be covered with a thin
layer Of confectioners' Icing and sprink-
led with finely chopped nuts. When
ready TO serve. out into blocks two
inches wide by four long.
The Washington times., 1909-12-29
THE OTHER WOMAN
A SEQUEL TO
The Journal of a Neglected Wife.

YOU cannot do II by locking II lrp, az
you would jewels, in safe deposit box
jim said he liked me 50 much because
or my sympathy-my understanding ~
tlnSS. After ali. do not all men say
llaJ when they suddenly find themselves
no longer bored2 It seems as though
/ mere IS something in the very name
Of wife that bOres a man. I wonder
II would bore him. too, II / we're no
longer stolen fruit. I think I had bet
Ter not see him 80 much from now on.
wrote him a note today, but decided
not 10 send il. so tho waste baSIyer
Claimed II for its own. What a time
there would be If all tho waste paper
baskets IN the, world should suddenly
give up their dead,
She Believes
Lehman Will Take Play.
Tuesday.
To-day has been a glorious day of DAYS
Tie sun IS shining. and spring is here
almost-and I believe Lehman is going
to take my play. And ] got dream OF
hat this morning at W-s-not one
or the big ones-Jim doesn't like them.
he says. He came in for a few moments
this afternoon and thought the hat WA
lovely. I've been building air castles all
the evening. They are so convenient:
when they fall 10 pieces-as they al
ways do. Of course-they'r so easy to
build up again
think / shall go to bed. II makes
me feel wicked sometimes, Just to think
Of certain people.
Wednesday.
Today I have worked, thank the Lord.
After ALL my work is heaven, and In
1t / can forget that my world IL out of
tune.
walked all the way down to Four
teenth street and back before dinner
and ! am cold and tired and strongly
suspect that I am going to have the
grippe.
II seems years since I last wrote IN
this diary. / was right about the
grippe; IL has claimed me for ito own
for nearly two weeks, and I have stay
ed in nv bed and watched the days go
by without feeling the least desire to
get UP and assist them in their flight
Yesterday I came TO the conclusion that
my doctor IL horse doctor in disguise,
so l tied up my head in q towel dipped
In Ice water and decided 10 await death
calmly and without his assistance but
he made me take II of Jim laughed
when told him about II. He came I'D
at today. 1 wouldn't let him come
before, though he kept telCphOning and
inquiring about me. / dragged myself
out of bed, put on my kimOnO, and sat
up very straight and dlgnified on the
divan and my feet-thOugh ii almost
killed me. have taken so much
they seem miles away. 1 heard JiTn's
voice from afar off-perbaps It was
just as well that he seemed so remote,
or / might have been tempted to put
my head on his shoulder and Just cry
Afterward he went out and got me a
little fat quail and some violets, and
was so kind and dear that 7 don't see
how L ever got along without him all
feel sorry now I'm afraid 1 shall never
stop.
The Washington times., 1909-12-29

finishing touch coming III the trail OF
silver roses which falls from the left
shoulder almost to the hem Of the
frock. The girdle OF silver f1ts snugIy,
the natty waist line being emphasized
by the slight oyerblouse Of the bodice
The Washington times., 1909-12-29

SYNOPSIS OF STORY PRECEDING.
A beetle left his home IN a stable be-
cause the cmperor's favOrite horse was
shod with gold, while he. tho beetle, was
ignored.
re has many adventures. and finally
comes across family Of carwigs. with
whom he decides 20 live. They invite
btrn 70 step Down into the rich mud
where they reside.
The Washington times., 1909-12-29
sim Arrives
And Cheers Me Up"
Tuesday.

EueHodE.
This must be the furnaces afternoon
out-the place feels like n refrigerator
or It may only be that I am having
q chill. I do not feel so well today.
am afraid / should not have gotten up
yesterday. The doctor said I was mad
to think Of such a thing: but 1 couldn't
very well have received Jim lying in
bed-as I do the doctor. 1 must stop
now 10 eat some chicken broRh-it's
lucky they have a cafe IN this building
Keeping alive seems TO tax my
strength considera bly,, especially as I
am obliged to lie in bed all day. I hope
Jim doesn't come. I can't get up. Per
haps had better have the doctor send
in a nurse for a few days. though
can't possibly afford II. The doctor sug-
but I told him that 7 didn't see how
could until I did. He seems 20 know
all the people I'm the building, and talks
about them outrageously. II he were
but I suppose, being man, he is only
sociable.
Jim did come. after all. and I let him
Of the bed, the way the doctor does.
The room was a trine upset-uy blue
silk stockings, which 7 had been darn
ing, were over the back Of the chair,
DuC ne olon seem 70 notice anything.
He said I needed something 10 cheer
me Up, which was true-until ne came,
at least. We talked about all sorts OF
things. and quite forgot my headache.
] think he must have he'd a row with
his wife. though he didn't say so. but
he had all the earmaTits Of II. and when
! asked him what he looked so wor-
ried about he laughed, somewhat bit
ferly, I thought, and said that hav-
ing been accused OF most OF the crimes
on the calendar. he was somewhat wor-
ried Tor fear he should be unable 70
live up to his reputation. 7 " )ader If
II could have been about me. In fact
wonder n she knows about me at all
/ fancy that she dOes-aIl men tell their
wives 2 little, for fear they might
imagine a great deal However, in this
case there was not much 10 tell. It's
queer 70 feel that I'm accepting so
little OF HIS kindness and sympathy I
have IN some way robbed her Per
sonany 7 don't believe it-but 7 am
too tired and III 10 think any more
about Il tonight
Crhe next installment OF The Other
Woman" will appear in Tomorrow
Washington Times)