Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-07

The lady simply wished Would start Newspaper WITHOUT
to be convinced you had it. And then would her sys-
tenn be made known-to all corners and utmost
parts. The agreement provided that If she proved
absolutely to your satisfaction that of any ntelli-
gent person what she claimed true, and If you
afterward showed hesitation in the matter or evil
denced desire to draw back, the $1,000 would forth
with become hers.
but If I didn't become convinced of its infalli
bility?" I said
"But you would" she answered.
IF didn'tT' persisted.
'You simply couldn't help it," she said There We're
certain elemental facts-the sum- space, time, and
the infability of her system. She was like the little
maid of schoolday memory. She said not I'VE are
seven" but her postuation was equally unchangng.
It was the same with her plan of industrial organ
ization Millions were in it-but was the prelimi-
nary agreement.
And so voiced few chaste regrets. But this In
domitable little lady not yet defeated She had
nventons-and these came correspondingly lower
With $500 much could be DONE certain unguent
would so affect the vocal cords that harshly grating
voices would be turned to ecstasy and melhnuous
Tetrazznis thrill from every tenement. Is there no
venturesome gentleman in all the land willing TO
hazard $500 or 900 thus to prove his gaantry and
his willingness to take chance at the same moment
They continued to come, to remark how popular
mist find myself and to dilate the tremendous de-
mand for the particular thing they happened to vend
The precise psychological moment, noticed, had al
ways arrived.
A wheel guard inventor approached, real estate
operator arrived dry goods merchant put IN an ap
pearance (but what chance had he, with MS Deg
carly fifteen per cent?, a carpet beating gentleman
materialized, and then, like oasis In parcheo
desert, came-an actor.
He was young man, of perhaps not more imam
ntvfo bright
chin and lis it necessary to state long Newmarket
coat. For an actor however, he possessed an ex-
traordinary charactertistc-he was obviously he'-
vous Six hundred dollars his modest request anu
in return was to come forty per cent of the profits
Nebraska, Iowa and Kansas were the States IN wnch
his fame had been achieved, though he had supported
Hanford and even Robert Mantell on occasions.
Shakespeare and the romantic drama were his fortes
and "say." said he "along them little towns where l
am known they said the best they ever had.
am the furtherest advanced in the United States
at nv age Hanford started just the same as me-
though he cannot make love very good. Snake
speare? If you play Shakespeare like life, he goes
have lot of schemes to get 'em in the house Give
'em free lecture in the afternoon about the play
we are goin to stage-and all the ike or that.
have magnetism to beat the band, and. say-n the
last act Of Romeo and Juliet have em sobbng.
Another medley of various business men droned
their monotonous statements, till came tall seedy
rusty coated man. with lank. dyed hair and inky JET
mustache. -
est scheme that ever was-and don't cost you cent
either-on'y Twin expenses of course. It's to starr
a paper money-on'y when you make pot ou'
of it | want to be in with you in other enterprises
that is, if you have no objection.
"You see it's this:-You go to DR.. Parkhurst, oi
some one who's hot for civic reform, and say, we
are going start paper whose set purpose VIII DC
pure civic enthusiastically organ OF CIVIC purify