The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-15

ioFe 10 wait on my children. I love
music And do you know that song,
When Walk Always Walk with
BILLIE is the grandest i over heard?
When you play II and let the allegro
cross the crcsccndo on the piantssImo
you get the soft cooling OF n dove. You
follow me? oh, yes. am crazy about
the theatre. although Mr.. Sknlit
doesn't fancy 1t. II you must know.
think the greatest living actress,
II We consider all the fine points. is
Bonita. Somebody offered my husband
big salary IL he would take me with
him on the vaudeville stage. but my
husband said no. that he didn't want
people TO see me In green tights, with
pant all over my face.
Why She Married DilI.
While have been married for moro
than twenty-five years have never
had any quarrels with Willie. am
never Jealous. ] don't get mad II he
has platon!c affinity; mover re-
proach him for drinking: never frown
when he swcars. and never say any
thing when he comes home late az
night half shot. And Will cay this:
Will never desert him. don't care
how low he might fall Will stick
by him to the very last, which liz more
than YOU can say for some wives in
this town
me Nsh. OF course. / ha6 much at
tsntion when a young girl. l marricd
Mr.. Sk!llit because | liked the Ran
dolph In his name. thought st would
be so nice TO call him Ranny, but no
kidded me 80 l had to quit It, Oh,
yes. there have hecn quite few
changes since my girlhood days. For
instance. when Mr.. Sk!ll!t used t.
come by to take me to the germans
"A ~ hn1 tn. -.
adays the chape-on IS extinct: the girls
go for the men in their l'mouslnea.
and know young man. who Is neat
but not gaudy. who was taken TO a
grizzly bear dance the other night by
two girls In ,nxicab. I'll admit that
] am liberal minded and broad. but
these new tangled society wrinkles
give me pain. Thc women turkey
trot around and don't see how in
the world they could ever become sur.
fraget,es II they ever peepcd in the
looking glass. The only time ever
made :. false step was when I Joined.
but you know quit to please my dear
husband.
Some Philosopher.
PLEASE don, ask me anything nhou,
r. fcrendum and recall. for dcsplse
FISH. would rather talk Of life. my
husband and my boys. When Tandy
and weep: ! took as It came. for II
II hadn't been that It would have been
something else Some OF these day.
my boys Will be marrying. want
them TO be happy; I want 10 see every
body happy. and want TO see tho
goose hang high want TO see tho
old fashions come back: want to see
lie as 1t is painted IN Mr.. Buck
Royals book. don't want to SEE
people lie except when truth locks like
trouble. don't want to see any proh!-
bition. because prohibition drives man
to drink. want to see all these pco-
pic who use the broad "a and who hav.
narrow mind put In jail want to
hear the birds sing, want 10 See tina
butterflies around and no ilics around
the butter, ard I want 4 better line of
credit Maybe won't see all Of this
In day. but when have BIZ hero
again l am going to cuddle up a 1T
tie closer TO lovey mine and see the
loveiight in his eyes. There isn't
anybody like Bill In all this world.
The dnshing cavalier. bless his old
heart I'm proud of him--proud of
his ancestors-proud OF that ancient
lineage which dips back to the paniu
OF 1873. And / don't know what in
the world I could ever do without
Bill. But If the fates should ever hs
go cruel as to take him away, believe
me, Bo. Will be some widow"