El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-21
(By Jack Lewis.)

" HE sun was ever generous to
Seaworth. A mutual good fell
lowship seemed to exist between
the two, and the most tickle are Oft
en- ignored the claims of large and
populous watering places 70 bestow
his genial presence upon the little WILL
age that nestled on the south coast
bay.
\ Today he had been more lavish with
his attentions, and now seemed i'll in
clined to lengthen the shadow Of the
pretty villa residence over which he
threw his rays, to simmer in wealth
of golden hair that peeped over one Of
the deck chairs Of the lawn.
Presently the proprietress Of the sun
kissed hair raised herself, and lean
ing over, laid her head on the mascu
line shoulder in the chair beside.
Fancy, Jack" she said with little
sigh, three weeks today, and it only
seems yesterday that we came away.
The masculine head took a side and
downward inclination.
Us it really, darling? How the time
does slip by! Only another week. I
wish"
wistfully. I'VE must make that the
Of our lives
For few minutes they gazed in sill
ence out over the village to the dane
ing waters of the bay.
We've had glorious time. Maisie,"
he said presently. readjusting his arm.
but still thoughtfully fixing the hori-
zon. Yet 1 suppose our honeymoon
has only been the same as thousands
Of others. Everyone goes to the sea-
side, and heaps OF people rent a villa
Everyone reclines in a deck chair. ami
1 am sure all right thinking people.
especially honeymooners. deplore the
agility of Father Time. 1t seems to
me-" he continued with well feigned
seriousness, that though we've had
simply ripping time, our honeymoon
has been distinctly common or garden,
nothing more nor less than hopelessly
conventional"
IL never thought of that" she re-
piled earnestly. How awfully sad"
He laughed and sat UP in the chair,
then looked down at his wife.
"Maisie," he said, ''it shall not be re-
marked of us that our honeymoon was
ordinary. In five minutes we can get
away from the commonplace. Reclin-
ing hand in hand"-he suited the action
to the word-"fn two deck chairs on a
sequestred lawn at a sunny seaside
village, marriage certificate dated
three weeks back, music of the waves
waited conveniently on gentle
breeze, we will set romance at naught
by INDUCING in a sensible chat, an alb
stract discussion
Such big words for a little boy, too!
What next idea will find lodging in
his mind. L"
There you have it." he interrupted
masterfully. "Just the very thing
MindI Let us consider for a moment
the workings of the human mind"
And what about Dreams" she said
irrevelently, and with an obvious pre-
tense at interest. They represent in
important phase of the mind. How do
you account for them?"
Ordinary dreams are easily account
ed for" he replied patiently, but it
is harder"-with gentle banter-"to
explain how one afternoon a week ago
certain little girl should fall asleep,
and happening to dream that tea was
wards to thirsty husband that it had
been taken a full hour since What a
strange mental phenomenon 1t must
be for young woman to so lose her
bearings upon waking from a nay as
to be temporarily unable to distinguish
between the "reminiscences of a dream
and the actual occurrences of waking
life"
He was about to continue when she
put up silencing finger.
Five minutes up" she said '1egions
Of convention and elements of romance