New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1912-07-03

rowod Il from the conductor"
Don't you remember? I did mi,
you one"
did your believe you did. !
think ! wore It out"
] -Oh, Jon tickle boy. But - VIA,
I have. What's thar" y &.
He stared through the glassy eyer
Of complete hslplessnsss. 1T looks
IKE Z bracelet e.
Don't tell me you don't remember
this!-the little bangle bracelet you
gave me-"
'Ddid I give you bayslsd brang'
lett"
s"Of course you did. And the in.
scription. Don't you remember it!''
She held her wrist in front Of his
aching eyes and he perused as If 1t
were his own epitaph, what she read
aloud for him. From Harry to Kitty.
the Only Girl Ever Loved"
Good night" he sighed to himself,
and began to mop his brow With
Snoozleums.
you put it on my arm" said Kath.
leen, with a moonlight sigh, land I've
always worn it, ID
"Always?"
Always! no matter whom I was
engaged to-"
= The desperate wretch, who had not
dared even to glance in Marjorie's di
rection, somehow thought he saw a
straw of self-defense. You were en-
gagged to three or four others when
was at West Point"
II may have been engaged to the
Others" said Kathleen, moon-eyeine
him, "but I always liked you best,
Clifford-er, TOMMY mean Harry"
"You got me at last" &. ,. .
Kathleen fenced back at this:
"Well. I've no doubt you have had
dozen affairs SINCE"
"Oh. no! My heart has only known
one real love-" He threw this over
her head at Marjorie, but Kathleen
seized 1t. to his greater confusion:
"Oh, Harry, how sweet of you to say
1t. It makes me feel positively faint"
and she swooned his way, but he
showed a chair forward and let her
collapse into that. Thinking and hop.
Ing that she was unconscious. he
made ready to escape, but she caught
him by the coat, and moaned: where
am II" and he growled back:
in the Observation Carl"
Kathleen's life and enthusiasm re-
turned without delay: Fancy meet
ing you again! could just scream"
80 could l."
"You must come up in our car and
see mamma" ..s-
rs Ma-mamma with you?" NAL
lory stammered, on the verge of i'm
becility. .v >,s..-s ..
"Oh, yes, indeed, we're going
around the world
Don't let me detain you"
Papa is going round the world
Also"
lis papa on this train, too?"
At last something seemed to en-
barrass her a trifle: mo, papa went
on ahead. Mamma hopes to overtake
him. But papa is very good trav.
eler." ....--
Then she changed the subject do
come and meet mamma. 1t would
cheer her up so. She is so fond OF
you. Only this morning she was say
ing, OF all the boys you were ever
engaged to, Kathleen, the one l like
most of all was Edgar-I mean Clar-
ence-er-Harry Mallory"
lxS-
"You must come and see her-she's
some stouter now!"
"Oh. is she? Well, that's good"
Mallory was too angry to be sane,
and too helpless to take advantage of
his anger. He wondered how he could
ever have cared for this molasses
and mucilage girl. He remembered
now that she had always had these
same cloying ways. She had always
paved him and, like everybody but
the pawers, he hated paving.
Il would have been bad enough at
any time to have Kathleen hanging
on his coat, Strengthening his tie,
close, smiling up In his eyes,
losing him his balance, recaptur1ng
him every time he edged away. But
with Marjorie a. the grim witness it
vas maddening. ~ Ill.
He loathed and abominated Kath.
leen Llewellyn, and II she had only
been . man, he could cheerfully have
beaten her to q pulp and chucked her
put Of the window. But because she
was . helpless little baggage he had
% bo Is polite as he could while she |
rat and tore his plans to pieces, EN-.
uttered Marjorie's heart against him,
md either ended all hopes of their
or furnished an everlasting
'ancor to be recalled in every quar-
Eel to their dying day. oh, etiquette,
what injustices are endured In thy
lame! -.... .'.u.-. .... 81, a
So there he sat, sweating his souls
blood, and able only to spar for time
md wonder when the gong would
ing. And now she was OF on a new
ack:
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