Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-02-02

sun was high the girl came o,rt me
heI' glorious red-gold hair hanpir,- ~" ,.-
proceeded to sway backward rs as aNd
ward. swishing it to the wind IN . .9
air, after which she brushed If r,, me
ously. ~ Vlgor-
NOW she thinks she is an r.or.
wood carrier" The doctor 4. a,o,laa
her put book on the crown ~ 80
head and walk slowly around Hsr
around the house. 'T'u bet tbo.. aoo
a specialist in that house wato vail Is
her every minute!" '4iiAs
In the evening when the ,rcoa
high the girl came again into tho las ~ -
garden. DIR. Emery was we'll 6,SSo oA
behind clump Of bushes.
Great Scott! She has ON berhon
ing suit And she is rolling in tSis
soaking grass! She'll have sonethinS
tomorrow that will need a doctor -
sure as my names Emery!"
After rolling over and over in ~.
wet grass and then lying full lsrs+S
on her back for a long moment e.
girl pulled bathing CAP 72ll owe.
her head and turned on the boso
With laughter falling from her line
she ran In and out, squealing with tho
cold and exhilaration of her hose bo+b
A door opened in his own house
ooh, DR.. Emery! Here is. a to,o
gram for you" the voice from the
house called.
With a lingering look at the hose
nymph DR.. Emery went for his tela.
gram.
He was summoned back to town. A
patient needed him and Emery tool
the late train out that night. Ha
went, determined TO return as quickly
as possible. Pity being akin to love
the young doctor felt the diagnosis
OF his own case was easily made.
Weeks wore on and still DIR. Emery
was harnessed to the grind in town
He felt, however, that since the snow
was upon the ground the girl would
not be permitted to carry on her in.
sane wanderings in the garden. Rose
Langdon had drifted entirely out of
his thoughts and only the girl Of the
garden fingered.
1t was at big New Year dinner.
his first social moment of the past
months, that DR.. Emery glanced up
to meet his partner for dinner.
The most radiantly beautiful girl
he had ever looked upon had laid a
hand on his arm and was walking be-
side him into the diningroom.
Then you are not insane!" he
asked
The girl turned wide, violet eyes
upon him. Then she laughed that
same tinkling laugh that he had
heard in the garden.
mot that 1 know of, DR.. Emery. Is
there something in my appearance
that suggests"
Nothing but-beauty," the doctor
said, beause it had been in his heart
so long. but last summer"
The girl turned quickly toward him
and a bright blush crimsoned her
cheeks. Where were your" she
asked.
I'm the garden--next door,"
Violet looked into DR.. Emery's eyes
and seemed fascinated by the multi
tude of questions she saw there. She
laughed and tried to keep the color
from her cheeks.
But why did you wiggle your toes
about in the oozy midland why did
you lie down in soaking grass that
might have had copperheads and
black beetles in it--and why did you
come out at dawn and bob into the
hydrangeas?"
The dotor's look was so serious
with its mixture of alteration that
Violet laughed aloud.
you are forgetting the corn and
carrots and peas?" she smiled and
tried to recall just how far her expert
ment had taken her. you see, Dr.
Emery-you are not a beauty special
list, or you would know there Is notn-
ing like early morning dew for the
complexion. The hydrangeas gave me
that. From the oozy mud, as you cali
it, and the grass, 1 was absorbing cleo
tricity and nerve force"
The doctor was beginning TO IN
derstand. But the book on your neau
and the green vegetables that no
doubt had lots of little green
Violet stopped both ears and turne"
slightly away. Il refuse to listen
You are trying to disparage my quest
for beauty and think it very com
mendable'
1T might be in some cases, saiu
the doctor, and when he sml!eo
straight into her eyes Violet had 'A'
grace to blush.
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