The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-26
b. Arthur r. .McFa,,1a,,e

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He va. stin holding the watch in his hand Il was
Wei, Il least she cried chat gives some time
Plan! All we can do is to pu: for It,
But she'd know from the concierge that you got her
She ram to the soa3 window ~ knew knew
ead hs m Ras s And sr ii. par,
he could have given the most perfect imitation Of an
# we both were. she'd insist on coming IN But I'm
y taxing the things She ed into the
You can tell her I've had headache and asleep"
And how am / to square i with herr i,
Why, you're all the time making things up It's
say thai when offer you suggestions in your plots
only get yos d. le "a help y9 Yo could d
just as # it were part OF a story.
spnstcr of ncxiblc principles and unconidng tempera
her language the patrician youth Of Paris She had
let her apartment during the period Of her visit home,
race she had very haf-sisterly affection But she had
put that apartment under the egis both OF the concierge
toned il to the carters-she had from the beginning
counted the continental tour to give her
1e ns s OF the
Nor did Mr. Morton Carter need any psychic ntui.
ton to tell him that it visit Of inspection. And
while, outwardly he was making apology for Mrs.
Carter and leading his guest the front Of the
fireplace inwardly Tightening Of every snew Of
principles He had youngster against parental
warnings, applied the tip Of his tongue to iron pump
sem 70 S o he had e I
Of his tongue and his lips as well And moment later
he his m
with him afcrward great moral and literary
lesson In all fiction whether written spoken you put
the end of tongue to the pump handle perorce but
to attempt to remove it by tongue-that mad
ness lies. Safety and strength are in specious
pansons, but in narration confined to the most Dorc
simplicity
And already Miss Passonbary: sa.s had come to res:
been shifting things about a bit MI; Garter"
Why-why. yes, just little. What was it YOU
My little shepherd-the Dresden you know was
afraid for 2 moment there had been an accident
oh, yes. He drew in his breath for il. TO
tell the truth, Miss glastonbury, wcwcvc been send
msnder Not that ANYTHING broken-but they'd been
Oh, Mr. Cartcrl" There was bitter agony in her
sent then out JUST to &c dead certain YOU
know! And they'll be home again Tomorrow. You'll
But I'm sure Chrstine-n my service she used al
ways to Be the very carcfullcst maid!
aOh. il wasn't Christine. She's al right She's the
.-Pogneaa, you know: He was in one day and got to
why. thought Monsieur Lajcunesse had gone to
Vile dAy5ay and taken the great stupid brute along
Yes, but he came back again next morning. You
see. he'd forgotten some stuff Having said so, he
she would ask the concierge about it. and learn that
Monsieur Lajeunesse had never been back at all It
was the pump handle
But on this first occasion it did not seem to have
taken hold Of him. Miss Pastonburys eyes had dropped
to the .nantel Mr. Carter, II don't see my bowl!
YES, but they weren't broken! II don't believe
they were cracked. It Just that we thought
eoads q your Desk shs was :, that
nent looking for theml They weren't damaged at all.
She sat back and fairly shrilled At him But-Mr;
Carter-the bowl stood directly the hearthstone
70 s TRUTH ID the
closest kind Of squeak! # It hadn't been that of
The ea:hPns to p lying ssh beneath i 4 M
Oh oh yes, indeed. They were cushions which
And must tell you about the other thineshe
shepherd and the Gouda vases" drop suddenly
down in front Of his left ear Monsieur Lajeunesse
managed to catch them halfway We saw them just as
.oh! oh, YES. i must have been ...-... s..
back to the serving table and the china cupboard
during the last few moments-and she had her
in the eveled glare OF the setting sunshe had been
gradually shifting her position Cupboard and table
within her field Of vision at last And, as she had
only too strongly there wa, to es
Mr. Carter had marked the direction in which her
eyes had travelled. And now-wth what might very
well have been mistaken for eagerness-he began at
once to speak about that silver In fact, he had been
JUST ABOUT 10 ~ Ici tIutH tiiGy
seem to have had the right Of polish for it. Il had
kept getting dullcr and furnished spite of all
they could do And the end they had made mp their
minds have it cleaned up deccnty. When she re-
turned she could finding the things in prac
They had felt it only right to that they kept
in proper shape! He smiled upon her more reassur-
Why, that was very good Of you, Mr.. Carter, very
good I'm sure !"
Oh, not At All And it was really Mrs Carter. sug-
gestion."
aYes? And you were 50 fortunate in finding place
where they do re-polishng weren't you. I've heard
there's such Shop just down the Rue Monge Per
haps that was where you left it in {"
No No, We were little afraid to trust il there
We took it across the Right Bank We found big
place there where thy DO ~ sors Of mendng and
6ne metal polishing"