Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-03
Their Manned Life
By MABEL HERBERT URNER

LITTER eat something" ad-
fR .fsed Warren. You'll not
i reel like eating on that Chan
&. boat
,-ru -auNiousiy.
rant Tell: but it's always a mean
Looks ike it's going to be fog
/ gs.ar danced out the window az
roa uarshy country through
r-.g we're now whirling. It
.-.r missing when they left
E.. and now the mist had thick
H. g.. a 1rizzie-
-s5-e suggested Warren: that's
et-asrfas. RS Helen ilstlessly pushed
ksck her uaIe.
4 sZ4 can't eat on these French
..r.-ta.ns= don't look clean"
.wag -rey're q darn sight cIeane
han those channel steamers. Seven
1 .4r- ago they were pretty punk
M trerre the same old boats"
waa- hey left the dining car and
I,s5s --s'~ way back to their com
Es-.m-nr. they found they had it to
-.usa'Ess
since we're aloue-1 think I'll lie
ann for Helen was almost i'll from
y -f- II the last few days in
las, night. because IL WAS the last
gft l-y had stayed at the Cafe
T. q PaiH. watching the gay theater
1Rs until almost o'clock. And
- .Ha. got back to the hotel
Helen had -till much of her packing
Co., T. was o'clock before she
T. u 5.i and they were up again
.y- Ga Iook played out vawued
sya~rgu as lie settled himself in the
-.1s... scat. Don't feel any too
n myself Pretty strenuous week.
asrf .-" Wen Wen have a good
es-.n 0u the steamer. Why don't
i ,oI Il 10. Your hat of? Can't lie down
#onar.anv that way
Her Head Aches,
H a.u- believe I can lie down" as
s..l au YEARLY and smoothed her
h. .Lt makes my head ache worse.
4 h . mach longer now"
Bout an hour and a half. We're
4 o. Hu. 800 ! o'clock. Want some
-.r- E., r.ado" dividing the week old
8 ye ylr. paper.
& Helen glanced at the headlines. How
suHa- they looked. II would be
& zooL 10 get back. This morning she
had telt depressed at leaving Paris
+ ag, n1W the eagerness OF getting
ore was upon her
4 Her head ached too badly to read.
md she Eazed listlessly out of the
#r!g-6'urred windows. She was
s readug the Channel trip. Would
& Ne be- dip Every one complained of
4 he English channel and the vretched
5yats
4 Weir. getting into Dieppe now, ~
Hrou na Warren finally.
4 TIE train was slowing UP through
he Tagging outskirts Of a city.
& IS, they drew into the station a num-
i ar OF sailors came running downThe
q a0m Warren sigualled one ana
re Im out their baggage
4 Everything was hustle and excite
a bent. The passengers, English and
81 e1.. were streaming out on the
Hr .ustrucling the blue bloused
aH.r bout their luggage.
.Hue on. let's get out OF this
3 Warren sglrted of toward the steam
...r .ay ia an inlet just beyond
he station.
4 s. this was one Of the much criri-
4 ,r. English Channel boats, thought
e... fl, they made their way up the
,- .u. and around the narrow
-.a everything looked implanted
. .a-E and through the open
.s u. tine cabin same heavy
.an.r- hip odor.
. HH- almost an hour before all
baggage was on and they were
.a.r off The mist had thickcned.
na every now and then came the
sound of some distant fOghOrn. The
amp ain was chill and penetrating.
4 Warren mad uustTapped their rugs
E and wrapped them around Helen. who
back i'm % steamer chair looking
Yer the gray, roughened channel
Already she was feeling the sicken-
ls roll of the boat
h She had no inclination TO move
4 0'lt but Warren insisted she would
better off if she Stirred around a
4 n and not give up so easy.
4 ChUging to his arm she walked
= around the wet dock, the wind flap
. Ping their raincOats. A few passen-
s7Fs were bundled up in chairs on the
T3,ec'eu side but the neavy mist
aa driven almost every one below.
Tome on down. let's see what the
aoihS ike. They've got q buffet
lneneou down there"
Helen Horrifed.
Helen followed reluctantly, for she