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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06
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"Of course have Didn't say that
she had a mole on the left cheek?'
We'll, you'll have to help me out.
You must ride back and forth Oh the
Subway trains for week and look for
her"
'I'll be hanged II | do! Do you
think can spare that much time
from my business?"
"Then I'm afraid you Will never see
your pin again. You see, IL the mole
was on the right instead OF the left
cheek it would be altogether differ
ent"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06

ony's face, She had apparently un.
derstoOd.
what do you mcan9" sho asked
sharply trying 10 rally her defiance
Il never read poetry now, and | alb.
hor quotations II you have anything
important 10 say be kind enough TO
say in plain Englishl'
u plain English? An that's cagy'
mean ! love YOU still. | mean moth
ing but that Is that plain enough
Engllsh2'
There was stHed, momentous
pause Tho flames In tho oddly tiled
hearth danced Darony stood notion
less, staring at the hrellght,
There was nothing more to be said:
she must take the initiative now Ho
heard her move slowly, slowly, to-
ward the door Tho chill of failure
crept over him. when suddenly the
trailing sound Of her dress ceased, and
there was silence so absolute that hs
thought he heard her breathe Her
right hand was against her left side,
and the other over IT, as though 10
steady her nerve; then she turned and
moved toward him, lIo might have
been carved In stone Ten fateful.
seconds and she was quite beside him
so near her sleeve touched his coat.
She lifted her head and smiled right
INTO his eyes a smile that swept his
soul out into the light OF one Of those
star points Of paradise that pierce at
intervals the gloom OF life and pre-
vision the adaptability OF our hearts
for that glow Of rapture cassed un.
der our earthly words as heaven.
Slowly the tears came. her beart's
penitential pearls with deep note
NJ appeal in her voice, she was the
first TO break the enchanted moment
Don't 20 TO the Arlic Seas!"
The Arlic Seas!" said Darony, dim
ly
She was In his arms, murmurlng
softly: "Why should you forgive me-
There's no reason-no reasonl" hid
ing her face against him.
The Arctic Seas! Could the glorled
world contain so frigid zone in its
geography
Dearest, don't weep This is prac.
tically our wedding day The other
well, the other missed the mark
somehow. We've both been through
the mill and that's a fact! Let mo
hear your voice. Say it's all over
the torment, | mean-that you're not
going to harden your heart against me
any morc-that you're going TO give
me little Of the love that is my
due"
She flung herself suddenly from
him
81 won't say any such a thlng!" she
cried, as she stole him look through
wet eyes, with the mischief dimple
rioting in her cheek. II don't like you
IN the very least! Why should /?
That's exactly why | married you. I
always said would never marry any
man | really cared for. Men are so
easily spoilt There's nothing like
being unhappily married for keeping
man from deteriorating. The happy
ones are so stupid and vain"
This assertion she made across the
length OF the room she had put be-
tween them. The involved logic OF
her statement, however, did not ap-
pear to give her husband the smallest
shadow of alarm. Going up to her
he caught her, but as he bent to kiss
her she stopped him with her finger
on his lips
mo you must not" she said be-
tween laughing. and crying, and blush
ing, Haven't just said%
Here he took his kiss. What dear
est? What did you say? rather
fancy, now | come TO think Of 1t, you
were good enough to observe some
thing or other!"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06

lohB pause lOlloMed, ana bhloUA
smoked on moditatyely He moved at
last and, taking a turn about the
room, stopped behind the couch
whoreon his Wifo had sentod herself
Ito stood there some moments Ia sl-
lcp.o watching her fingers idly trac-
ine pattern Of the damaek Thon
he bent over and Laid his hand on
hers II remained beneath his with
40 movement 10 dctach itself while he
spoke
They think thoy are. YOU mean"
said her husband, dryly
You mean II won't last ! suppose
what tone you take Nou might be
. synlc about about marriage
Very likely said Darony, indlffer-
entity as he strolled up TO the picture
ON tho wall near the window and sur
Ncyod Z with interest In reality he
had no more idea Of what he was look
Ing at than he had that the trees in
the square, on which he presently
turned his gaze, woro trees His wife
was speaking, burning spot Of color
In either cheek Her breath was com
INK In painting vehemcncc
1T has all been mstakc!" she
crlcd. "A fearful mstakel Let me
90 away; | must! | must! have
never made you
II happy was the word which re-
fused itself uttoranco. owing TO the
sob In her throat II was a great con.
| cpsfion
4 spell OF extraordinary stiffness
| followed, broken at last by the low
/ sweep Of her dress as she made her
way to the door
Her husband sprang forward and
catching mp her cloak reached the
door before her, placing himself
against It.
put this ON, If YOU please" he said,
quietly dropping the cloak over her
shoulders, passages are chilly at this
unearthly hour No! don't go Stay
a moment have something to say.
Sit down"
She hesitated with n furtiye look at
the doorway he was blocking she
was now perfectly controlled but
obeyed so far as to step a few PAGES
back.
81 am leaving for Greenland whal-
Ing in three days. have been debat-
ing doing so of late. Tonight settles
IT,"
His voice was even, but his face was
pale and he watched her hungrIly.
Indeed" The little word dropped
out languidly, with the air Of one
politely attentive to news Of INSULT
cent interest. you've been there be-
/ fore, II | remember-in your happy
/ bachelor days. You like adventures
among icebergs, don't you? Such an
odd thing to likel ! prefer a much
warmer climate, shall probably 90
| to the Hmalaya Mountains. wish to
climb something difficult and danger
Gus. Arc there guidebooks to the HI
malayas, do you know? Please make
inquiries. Book shops are so tedious
they never have what you want"
It was not apparent that her hus-
band heard, If 50 his gravity was not
! llghtened.
There Is somthing more" he said
at is important, 1t is yital-that is
as regards myself"
She did not speak, but she became
distinctly paler. on" he said with a
laugh, there's no cause for alarm.
assure you! It's merely the state
ment of fact | think 1t due to you
TO know Before we were married |
remember you liked some of the SON
nets Shakespeare | mean. There's
frst-rate line in one-I wonder will
you understand? Love Is not love
which alters when it alienation
finds
A vivid color leapt into Mrs. Dar-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06
Jumbo Diet.

Il should be afraid to accept Tom,
my dear cautioned the fonu mother.
why 80. mama?" asked the fair
cockinS-school graduate In surprise.
why. he is such an athletic Young
man, | heard him telling some friends
that he had an appetite like an ele.
phant."
"Oh. don't let that worry ycu, ma.
ma. II he has an appetite like an
elephant III Just feed him on leanuts
and baled hay"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06
The Fickle Summer Maid

Rodrick-Man at the seashore dis
covered diamonds in the surf. Did you
ever discover any jewels wnen you
were there?
Van Albert thought | discovered
a jewel last summer, but after she
Tilted me came to tho conclusion that
she was only an imitation.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06
JUST SMILES
Real Circus.

Mister, did you ever see circus
train?' drawled the station master at
Bald Eagle junction.
Il should say So" laughed the soap
salesman. Il came down here on a
train with fourteen honeymoon cou-
pies Talk about a circus traih Well,
you should have seen those couples
when We entered q tunnel"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06

Mr.. Carney was hardly clear OF the
station when Miss Parker arrived.
Had scar on his chin. eh?'
queried the same detective when her
story had been told.
"He had"
1T wasn't on his foreheadY
"No, nor on his heel"
SHOULD you think he had been
slashed by a negro with a razor?'
"No. I should think he had been
- with an aye in the hands OF a
Turk" THAT may be clew or 1t
may not. You never can tell about
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06

81 suspected him all the tlme!"
Il ought to have known she was a
plckpocket!"
Mr. Carney went off to a police sta
tion and told the captain all about 1t.
The captain told the sergeant at the
desk, end the sergeant told the ward
detective.
shes a professional was the re-
ply OF the latter.
But don't care what she isl" pro-
tested Mr.. Carney. 81 want you to
catch her and get my pin back"
"You have no clew7"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06

he owned the outfit
Miss Parker did the same.
Mr.. Carney boarded at house
him, found strap to which he could
hang during his fve-mile ride.
Ditto Miss Parker.
Mr.. Parker boarded at house
where there was gentleman with a
cork leg
Miss Parker boarded at a house
where there Was lady who had lost
an arm.
MIR. Carney sized up at the
store and at his boarding house as a
gentleman who could not be bam-
boozled by the wire-tappers.
Miss Parker was sized up-at the
cloak house and boarding house as a
Girl who would have 10 be shown II
a man came along and claimed TO be
worth a million and proposed mar
rlage :,
MIR. Carneys uncle had died, as all
uncles must sooner or later, and left
him a diamond horseshoe pin. Such
pins are scarce and unique.
Mr.. Carney didn't prize his pin for
the value OF the diamonds. nor in
memory of his uncle. but because he
had been told that there we're only
two more like 1t in the whole world.
He wore the jewel day and night. and
whenever a customer took notice OF
II he was given discount Of 10 per
cent.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06
BY WILL SEAT,

ATE one night. or
Gh rather early one
ID T. .. I 7. \ Il: IA: !. !: T. {: ] /: /: !: ]. !.
a ~ morning, Mr.. aud
- M Mrs Darony were on
xxsI MH1l their way home from
VG McSJ an entertainment OF
~ w. the London season
~ TELL him 10 drive
II on" said Mrs Da-
@ rony, as the carriage
noared the house,
"Driyc on?' What
do you mean? Where" exclaimed
her husband.
"0h, anywhere! If We drove on,
you know, we might arrive at the roar
on the other side Of silence. That
ISN'T my idea. I've read IL somewhere.
There's roar on the other side of
silence, What | read said that if our
ears were fine enough We should hear
the grass growing anG the millions
OF insects moving, ana sounds like
that ! am IN mood for sounds at
this moment | don't know If you're
aware of the fact that you have not
uttered one syllable for the last half
hour. | enjoyed myself tonight. What
became of you? ! never saw you.
Lady Dale's a charming hostess. How
can you be so speechless-so quiet?
You're always that now-sometlmes
wonder-I'ye no means OF knowing,
you know--but driving home from
parties it's abnormal Not more than
three syllablos dropped from your
lips since We entered the carriage.
I've counted them? The contrast.
Just think Of tits appalling from
the buzz OF all the talk ! mean--to
this"
? ? ? ? e? :?
"Ah' that's better" she said, pro-
yokingly.
The carriage drew up. In allighting
Mrs. Darony's hand rested a moment
Oh her husbands arm She glanced
upward, and something in his face APP
parently touched her with compunc-
ton
why do you mind?' she murmured,
but her petuIant mouth softened.
In the hall she turned at the foot of
the stairs, and, with a glance, at her
husband-who appeared to be obiv-
ious Of her-advanced TO a door and
pushed 1t open into a room whose am
pie proportions were beyond what is
usually associated even with a spa
cious library. But there was no doubt
as 10 its rightful designation. The
room held, in fact, Il wealth of books.
An immense lamp, of wondrous de-
sign, hung from the ceiling and burnt
with a hint OF decreasing oil, and the
red embers of dying fire gave no
welcoming flicker. A small table, set
with light refreshments and shining
silver, stood at an angle of the fire.
place and went far 10 mitigate the
gloom Of the great apartment. Darony
experienced an odd surprise at his
wlfes presence, She had varied her
usual routine. All through the sea-
son on their late return from festivi-
ties she had swept straight upstairs.
and her little dry goodnight" had
not been soft as the silken rustic OF
her dress.
It's chilly tonight. am cold" said
Mrs, Darony, with n shiver. The
month was July, but a weeks sunless
ness and rains had left but little Of
summer in the air. She looked at her
husband as though her remark ex-
pla ned her unusual proceeding. or
co'rse. 1t explained nothing He ap-
peared to be waiting her pleasure, and
she revealed trace of embarrass-
ment under his gaze. Suddenly she
dropped her eyes on the little tables
supply II will have cup of coffee.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06

Bess-She never said on. sweet
thing In her life.
Bells-No, she says so many sour
things she must have picked tongue.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06
BY ELSIE ENDICOTT.

Z GEORGE CARNEY
had charge of the
gents furnishing
department in a
clothing store.
Miss Kittie Parker
has employment in a
cloak and suit house.
Mr.. Carney used the
Subway TO get TO and
from his boarding
house up town as IL
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-06

ATE one night. or
rather early one
morning, Mr.. aud
Mrs. Darony were on
their way home from
an entertainment OF
the London season.
"Tcll him 10 drive
on said Mrs, Da-
rony, as the carriage
noarcd the house.
"Driye on?' What
Where?" exclaimed
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15
GROWTH or THE LANGUAGE
Names Of Prominent Persons Are
Now Commonly Used as Verbs
and Nouns.

The growth and change which are In.
separabIe from all living languages
cannot fail TO interest the student
and a special interest attaches to the
incorporation OF the names OF famous
men. the New York Sun observes
Thus Wellington has come 70 mean
a sort Of book. Brougham. a carriage,
and Gladstone. appropriately enough,
a travellers bag az that great man ad.
vocated the bag and baggage" policy
which seems likely al length 70 lie
Hdop5ed.
ether names have been turned into
'1rbs as we'll az nouns For instance.
the murderer Burkcs name Ia per.
petuated IN the verb burke. burked.
burkius and burkism. while In quite
recent times Captain Boycotts expert
ences resulted In the language being
enriched by the phrases boycott. boy.
cotter boYcottlng. etc.
This most notable cnse was probably
that Of tire great and good man Rev.
Z Bowdler u D. who, by publishing
family edition o. Shakespeare ln
1881. added the words "bowdlerize"
aud "bowdlerism 10 our language.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15
CITY PRIcEs
PETRlFIED FALLS IN ALGERIA
Remarkable Mineral Formation Which
Puzzles Scientists Called "The
Bath Of the Damned"

With all the beauty OF cataract Cd
living water, there 10 In Algeria a re-
markabIe petrihed waterfall which re1
Gently has been engaging the attention
Of scientists.
This is the Hammam- M eslhut1n.
which means 1.-THE Bath Of the
Damned" and is located 81 miles from
Constantine, on the site Of the ancient
town of Cirta. This soIidifed cascade
is the production OF calcareous de-
posits from sulphurous and ferrugin-
GUS mineral springs, issuing from the
depths OF the earth at a temperature
of 80 degrees Centigrade.
"The Bath Of the Damned" even from
near viewpoint, looks for all the
world like great wall of water DASH
ing into a swirling pool at its foot, yse
its cleaning, graceful curves and the
apparently swirling eddies at its base
are as fixed and immovable as IL
carved from the face of a granite
cliff.
Many centuries have, of course, gone
to the making of the deposits, and tha
springs we're we'll known to the an
cient Romans. The name Hamman-
Meskhutin was given TO the stone
cataract in an allusion to a legend
that the waterfall was petriaed by
Allah. furnishing the impiety OF unbe-
levers by turning all the members OF
q tribe into stone. At night, 80 the
story runs. its stone dwellers Of the
remote past are freed from their
strange letters, come to life and re-
sumo their normal shapes.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15
One Black Sheep Needed.

A revival of religion was In prog
ress in a town where Peter, Paul and
John were coal dealers. John was the
first to come under the influence of
very eloquent preaching. He was hon
est and sincere about It and joined
the church. A week later Paul was
Influenced to abandon the world and
the flesh, and he, to, became an en-
thusIastic supporter OF the good work.
Peter, however, held aloof from the
meetings None of the invitations OF
neighbors or brothers seemed to have
any effect. Finally the clergyman
called and made a personal appeal
Peter was rough and ignorant and a
little inclined to profanity, but honest
and frank in speech II not in act.
lie finally clinched his negative argu-
ments with the clergyman when in
reply to a question he said: John
has become Christian and Paul has
become a Christian and II Join your
church who the, excuse me, par
con, will weigh the coal!"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15
CHARACTER SHOWS IN FACE
Good Thoughts Lcok Out Through
Kindly ayes and Fair Pleas
ant Features.

Our faces are open diaries, in
which any one may read the record
of how we speed our days, what we
think, the sort OF people we are.
When we say of a man that he has
fine face" or of woman that She
has beautiful face" we speak of the
life back OF the facs What is a
surer indication OF this than when
we see child draw away from first
glimpse Of a person? What 10 often
so truly condemnatory as the In
stinctiye remark of a child; Il don't
Ike her face, mammal"
Not always true, perhaps. not in
every instance is the child right, but
how often is 1t uneeringl
II we waste the precious passing
years in chasing butterflies and fife
ting pleasure; II we grow hard and
narrow because of disappointments,
or through self.indulgenoe, It ia reg
lstered where even the child who
draws away from us reads It.
The mind that generally thinks
good thoughts. true thoughts,
thoughts 81 to treasure up" looks out
upon the world through kindly eyes
and fair and pleasant features The
fece Of an evil man or woman wears
a malignant saturnine aspect that
gives the world a warning Of the
inner nature.
The eyes are more eloquent than
the tongue in telling others what we
are.
We never hide from discerning
eyes as much as we sometimes think
we do Our faces invariably tell our
stories,
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15
Got In a outlet Knock.

When Joaquin Miller. the Poet OF
the Sierras, edited the Eugene Regis
ter, he ran q joke column that is
stlll remembered among Eugene yet
Grams.
Miller" said an aged Eugenist,
used to like TO roast the coal man.
Thus. | remember how, In deserip-
ton Of wedding, he once wrote:
The presents offered the bride
were unusually sumptuous and abun-
dant. Conspicuous among them was
ton OF coal. This won general ad-
mlration and approval by reason of its
quaint. old-fashIoned masslveness, It
being much heavier than the tons of
coal of the present day"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15
LIQUOR CAUSE OF TRAGEDY
Ing Tale Illustrating the Fatal
Effects Of Whisky.

Philanthropist-Ca you not from
your own personal experience recall
tragic deaths due directly to liquor?
Tramp kin. One time me an me
partner, on long an weary jour
uey-lookin' for work, we know
found two big bottles OF whisky. We
each took one, an we strapped 'em
about our necks for convenience In
carryin' Our pockets was worn
out"
Yes, yes-go on
Wen, we come to a bridge with a
rotten plank. an both went through,
an me partner was drowned. Yes,
sir that there big bottle full O. whisky
weighed so heavy he just sank like q
stone Poor pard! He was as fine q
man as ever"
But you had bottle about your
neck. too
I'D emptied mine"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15
Lobsters That Do Not Boil Red

Native French Holsters are growing
scarce as the result Of series OF cpl
denies, and an attempt is being made
TO introduce those from Roumanla.
Hungary and Russia. But these for
eign Holsters have little flesh on them
and turn dull color when they are
boiled.
To give them If possible the attract
i've scarlet tint appetizing odor and
delicious taste of the native Professor
Leger Is making researches in his lab
oratory of piscicultured in the Uni
verslty of Grenoble, and he hopes, In
naturali2ing the foreign species, 10
give them some at least OF the French
characteristics.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15

a public librarian recently gave me
evidence that mems regard for poetry
is greater than womans. Many pupil
teachers and other students frequent
his library and come IN quest of books
10 help them In the study of Htera-
ture
He finds that when set to study q
poet the male studsnt generally Lor-
rows that poets works to read for
himself, bat the fsms.e says: Oh, }
don't want to wade through all that:
give me book that viii summarize
his ideas ana toll me what ought to
think about Lin." And the usual way
is to give the girl book that tells her
what g man thinks she ought to think
about poetry.--London Chronicle.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15
Try 70 Rsmsnhsc rh.n, Ese.a.


When you lose your temper. when
you procrastiua;e. when you get uerv
Gus. excited. when you arc blue and
disappointed. when you worry. YOU
lose much ~ your energy. your ell.
cheney, you cannot bring the whole,
complete, positive person 70 your task
A diaccrdaut troubled, unbalanced
mimi Is in no condition to do good
work
1t ia negative. and a negative mind
cannot produce
Never mind what others do; run
your own machine, think your own
thought live your own life
Let others fret agd worry. II they
will keep your poiBe. your serenity,
DO not initiate. follow, pretend OF
pose.
BE self-reliant, independent.
BE yourself
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15

Has Scotland E.ill its own word 70
measles? Dean Ramsay relates ina
q 1775 Mrs Betty Muirhead. who KEEP
a boarding schoo! for young ladies' 1.
the Trongate OF Glasgow. asked new
pupil whether she hud had smallpox
Yes, mem, >" replied the gjrl, I've had
the sma-pox. the nirls, the blabs. the
ccaw, the kinkhost and the fever. th
branks and the worm "Sma-pox' and
even the vague fever" might not wor-
~ an English reader. bat It needs @
glossary to interpret the others n or.
der as measles. nettlerash, Itch, wlloop
ing cough, humps snd toothache.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15
The Way out.

Martha" said Pareon Hurdly to his
wife, I'm disturbed about old Brother
Grabbitt's funeral AS you know there
isn't good thing that can truthfully
say about him, and am quite averse
to any hypocritical eulogy even at
a ceremony of this kind"
We'll, Theophilus." suggested his
wife, cant you get around 1t by say
Ing that more deserving person
has not died in this town for yearsY
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1913-05-15
Welsh peseended From Noah.

The smaller a nation the longer the
pedigree OF the native. Thus every
Scotsman Of decent lineage is de-
scended from the Bruce, every Irish
man from the Red Kings and every
Welshman from Noah. The last claim
has been made for the family of the
late Lord Tredegar. Coke, writing In
1900, when touring In Monmouthshire.
wrote that "fanciful genealogists de-
rived the origin of the Morgans from
the third son of Noah." but that there
was division of opinion In favor OF
the first,