The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1911-02-03
"How do you know it is a genuine

GilesY'
~ know 1t because l have seen sew.
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--7aeeaa4;TT 7sesz6E E=- The
Boulevard des Italiens. YOU may 4Be
1t there. There is the same unmistak,
Die individuality about n Thin thi3.s
Il haaeeya@1sthsEEehgelt q Al Hi
l ct Ea'iadaaa!l&s 1eEgp pre- u esedde, callf1d
up the Arno.' It takes In the rivArll
witsf*1riAas hills- beyond. 1t, too, Isl 4
, t NJ s' 81 ksak 4 zznsqsef III
Ny jaws chartered. but not sufficiently
to prevent my asking. "What do You
ask for this picture?" Ill.
Twenty thousand francs" TIL
}esGreat Shea4astsnfss! x.I had never Re:
,ceiyed ytbe half Toff that for a pictures
7 looked at the man SO astonished TINT
he fastened to say: Hi
my profit will be but 500 francs. I
paid 1850 francs for it." ls's
Taking the 4Raasher of the shop
EsHhere hegpsaid th& other picture was
u bssazas5eeha, HtaggSfred out of the stoFn
aid was soon before the picture I had
also created in dreams. 1t, too, faf
exceeded @e9sIfhiXlss7w work l had " done
Ne u %stterast% me he had paid 27,qgn4
" IL lllpcs iRor il. H. ID I'LL
Fortunately l occupied rooms will
an American friend in the QuartfHf!
Ia q ~and rushed home to tell hfiiii
MIDI bad discovered something whtfH
~ Unexplained would drive me crazy
He listened to my story, but I cot4eAl
see by his expression that he, th4l
feared something had occurred to din
.arb my mental balance. He woppAl
express no opinion till he had sqfil
the paintings, and as 1 could not HtSll
main quiet | insisted IN his going will
.lmd[ e. 81 S9[ns IF 1a III g35kszs: my He xo 81
he pronounced the pictures milf,,
-TattIHpeuEh Jtltayyas were far beyond any Hf
my work he had ever cen Hi
On our way back to Il rooiIs
neither he nor l said anything about
fssahsi==.Ahi@
reached them he sat down Before lie.
1Tt Il pipe aid said: -" -~
"Wlile you were ill in Florence and
out of your head you undoubtedly.
painted L.. tA2olsee' pictures not Il. nowiinlGG
wFhi;Wl P n II Wire lapin 4 A oiAiseaai d s aaihalss
your rssta NJ 4 II sT refsysk1nbEaifsac5ea zasoff
Them :
''But T WASN'T out Of my trrHt WREN
I was wrapped in the views given I'm na
ID spictures. Besides, how could=t
have. /. done the work u, without TIE
Miceles knowing It? Aid. I knowing i:
n th ~ !. ylEW'o al {l5 hay e e s 9 lt ta'd$s nv ~ i attentii 3 #
' :, W. .z1EI5tea pIond e,lfsd Z asWv..hlle, blowing IL
at Esfii,,a same time clouds al smoke, aaill llII
IAI5sssEaEaaII asasatzz=zz 5aasa#a II iazzIsss=5 Eaf.s n. = III
e r ,sy Y 5sI' ats 4 sssoau hare been physically ,
y f'nilfa sure all rfghtEnow.. Bit
IL / sHSta ~ 6. s]a ii H A 4: y y A. IL IL : 81 III Ii n al =: g back
to Florence, see the people you board
,rie q WITH g:Tln.dl SCI. 4 4, from them ~: #. t.
Acting. on. his advice, i ,s~tartedsthat
'9eHeni1g. s4Ohotheawaya i had time, to
TrthmK over tic m1Ehttteirr Sc my fnvestiEiaa-
s sliiea..ss ana ana ! DECIDE 81 ddssdq ! s f s;app.piroaach t dhe
5aMiceles -wiIlnohtsbeing knoWn.to them
naennsalT4sa4r Esaskeds5abouts them ana
learned that. they had been left q q
ftgseyz-l pfsaspptme fifty thousand francs:
This at oseeaassNEed me. that they had
sJ5dlfEeivA f ssampunt mid for my pic,
= ta Sles as.1eea ,T1rhorllffhiigg! ! 1r;alasz theAir: bell II
BIN IA acreets1the assummons ANA l4lls
aeemgas1y at the-Hlfpdlrs pale. isl. as 81
TAEE&n% III, l wkeda hersttotcall 4ARaB
mother and told 'Ts6thf ofllnlsyS; experi!esaaaaSsB
tasfs lanissqsAt ttrst they assumed ttAa#EEke
paas ssGlFd GaIa ptFf75i'ts ~ <ats 4 ;zb, u s,seeingsaag1F h
'asaAaya ttysattHeh eoanfessso T a5s hi ~
: 81 ri SSEIfhsii fAfhiffsffead. 81 "a k asss=s u 81
o1'We did not su~pas Y; b + CIV 1t i
!. ever happen sl,a{ ~ v1s .Ns e e.
.s.sx,sll, telf aslFssfE sEsei fR=1aal,,sgyF 'caMa
!, f|h,5k'a l asked lII5Ijassthass, asekk sssl5 at It l 81
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nj Il nsgssTssseseaIl s=Fo ~, SAT BLANC
y EEaHilni t III d5daaaiIltfssd hlss.zuass y bile hilla syFoin sWe II
y sssi ik eEI II l # s1sHt =; yooa lts "a i asonath esz64lF
sissllis u n h9EsssNsz ] > 3 3 H II lido lsshhgRly
4 sz5 yf iIfs n lsz #lHt seen 1stli$ z L #I niIst .IhagtE it W. VII
5 asaaaasa#Il,sTrssIii,n orflllInIsassSz=zs asAit q i ia d. -
#= =E II ii q Il, q her ainaIIjetross questioned
kAlaaEslis 1 ttliaaIiIttlIinf1Hszl-iasattliiiniag.s=affn..lHlrrrataff except
that she had discovered some time be.
4 f q Me ait aak, .l Ae d u l Esslt 4s es laflG, . h9s ;SIfi sSfs
GONE Strahge Ip6WSr Of fMeRolder#cSm
depreciation Of the incident was that,
not being able to do good work herself,
she had exerSk.,sesaayy0 m1swq1 GY ING
to utilize my ability. Since she had
painted the pictures asz herself the only
fraud involved Wa [r placing my
IA NJ UP a .sh en Faaa& She aa(d thi Aszse ITO
Il uRRRs HRHshesd aaA 81! 88supra skR
IT, il oIIAd R&Hlpot Ae1HH Hem Ell d hshoutts ]. aA Il li Il
MI Aah$aezn. aIaslMH mNd lA4@Isg mot4elaH weFNe