The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-24
who said that she would marry some

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rich cattleman within a year.
Following on the heels OF the nEst
report came one that Miss Kitty mad
had an offer of $50 a week to 90 on
the stage and play the part OF little
Eva in Uncle Toms Cabin" Her
good looks and her talent would IN
sure her marriage to millionaire De-
fore the end of the second season.
The third report was to the effect
flat Miss Kitty was to accompany a
rich Boston LAY as companion on a
fri, around IL world to be gone two
WIS. end tina, u Paris she would
81 i= find 1 count 10 fall in love and
!. rosa 70 her.
rh, rlroa reports We're rather in
fioe;,o but tllc fourth was vouchei
Il IN he couaty paper. 1t could
ei,t. IN tic hest Of authority, 1t said,
4 A HIS Kitty Remsen, daughter of
{ Unknown and highly esteemed
f Remsen, had been knocked
q by running hog and had her
j. iog broken. The bone had been
Sal. TN D Cummings, the popular
NJ leo. and the patient was doing
We.
al andrews father rad given him
s'art in life by buying him -four
i'm mill. As the sad.hearted young
man ground the wheat into -four the
gossip Of the village reached his ears
an gave him cold chills. He had
loved and lost. He had meant to love.
but the lost was a different matter.
He had rather picked the fuss for the
sake Of making up. He even knew
just what he would reply when peni-
tent note from Kitty brought him
back to the farm house. and with
tears in her eyes she asked forgive
ness. He would pretend to think the
matter over for couple Of minutes
and then say:
Every we'll. but don't let it happen
again
Tho sum Of money which that
young man would have given to put
things back two weeks he figured out
on one OF his paper -four sacks at
s3S30o2 4S5 He figured II three
times, so there could be no mistake
about t. The words "loved and lost"
rang in his ears above the grinding Of
the mill
Pa Remsen had heard all the re-
ports as they came out and at length
the time came when he must tall
Ma, what does 1t all mean" he
asked.
"Oh, it's you, is IT." was answered
Didn't | tell you to keep your nose
out ."
Yes but"
And you do It"
hut what's Kitty doing out In the
orchard Some tramp may come
along and yell at her. I guess Ill"
You guess nothing, Don't you go
near the orchard, and don't You call
her..
lie went off to work in the corn.
field, but an hour later came tiptoeing
back to the house to say:
Martha there's tramp skulking
in the orchard"
Tramp nothing. you old hen. /
really believe you are getting blind.
Go back to your work."
II was only half an hour this time
before pa returned to say:
There's tramp right up to Kitty
and talkin' with her! I'm goin' out
and"
He was whirlel around and flung
down on a chair. and 1t was two or
three minutes before the wife said:
Now You can get ready to ask
Earl Andrews to stay to supper. It's
him out there with Kitty"
Gosh all hemlock!"
And you'd have split the hull
thing"
Then then"
Then You shet up. | never did
see what cabbage heads men are over
maxim m lovers quarrels. Jest go
out and hang around the back door in
, kcerless way. and when they come
m yon ask Earl 10 have glass OF
to stay his stomach TIL l
IAN get the love.feast ready"