The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-01-13

sacrfteing lie, ana there is1nid Be ths
first hard years of traiulng
Fudge. remarked Nora pleasantly.
I Il have no Intention Of becoming 4
trained nurse. j could not possibly
wait to be anything that needs prepa-
rtipn. Besides, don't ike the cos
tune The crying need Of our country.
my dear; she solemnly proclaimed.
is for the practical nursezmeSnlng
me- and / enter upon my duties tonsor-
rowi morning" 4
Tomorrow morning" echoed Kate
III helpless establishment. Nora nodded
vigorously.
Il inserted an advertisement In your
own paper last week. she went on
..Yonng woman OF wide experience de-
sircs position as practical nurse to
elderly invalid or children Elderly
inyailds and children. Nora explained,
indulge chiefly in mushy foods--er--
tsore professionally. liquid nourisli-
ment. which Is my one great speciality.
also by reading aloud one may readily
secthe an elderly person or child"
"fsut.r began Kate. wien Nora put
forth a quieting hand.
'sMy future patient" she announced.
rs an elderly gentleman living on
Ayenne A."
Kate caught her breath at this rapid
settlement of affairs. avenue A." She
said. why, child. he must be very
rich."
''He is answered Nora. ''also very
old. Let us hone that when his In
eyitable time Of departure arrives
he will leave to me the bulk Of his
fortune. though no doubt that dreaded
day. will be long postponed by my own
valued fnlpistratIons."
The elder sister was laughing now
Morn drew n paper from her pocket
spNotes." she said. taken during, my
consultation with my patient, he Is
suffering at present from'that painful
nHlalady. the govt. has had six different
nurses dnriiig tile past two weeks
Nora scrutinlzed the paper closely
'preposterous ignoramnses.' he calls
them. sent by d fool doctor!.
II Mora. Nora" Rates tone was sharp
ly anxious.
''It's all right" Nora assured her.
a.aiy equity patient is aGreeahIy i'm
pressed with his nurse. He tells me
that appear to be docile and auiena-
Bile to reason, ind for confirmation Of
this opinion | rnodestiy referred ltim
to you." Nora jumped to her feet!
My costume is the most becoming
thing" she went on bright red and
stunning"
Red asked Katherine. Mortified.
Red" her sister answered, steddlly
.sand a very clever choice ofgeol0r.
Elderly people and children adoreired.
1t is CHEEKY and forcibly attracts at
tention from oneself sE
The elder sister put out her 7arins
with a tremuious cry. "Eole YOU"
she murmured, love You! Nora. Nora.
brave little heart, making llabtiof your
burden of care
Fiercely NORA raised herthe;ld from
her sisters close embrace. fTeii7tmt
4 d. . ( = ~ = F 81 ~ =.
blessed old editor of YOURS she de.
mandel. "that lie his mt tofiook after
you every dry and every Hour till /
come home again.
When II lew days rfterwarl that
young and famous s,lrseolts l,r. Ricli-
ard Armsden Forbes. assembled the I'M
posing staircase or his,, 4frnscihle M
TENTS homo lie paused anImelielsiye.
~. listeiIns to tile cDIfised and dis
cordant sounds. which issued from the
old mans roOii,. AS the connection
somewhat subsidized bg hecame. aware
Of 4 girls Wild lauslter ,e,hoing high
above the linnistnkably angry tones
Of his patient.
"Y0n-yotl are n vixen. miss" the
old man shouted flifiously. mn In
conlparal,lp vixeh. Nnd il you dare
threaten me astiin with that ladles-
Tile sentence rildelgRxiiosireIy. wliilc
the doctor rult5rd tlslbewildered ears.
.Ynu would not talwa your BROTH ii
sllvery voice accused -"yun know YOU
wouldn't. | am your nurse. and yum
must obey me-
.Rrotli"' The old nGnsputtered. "Call
TINT .brotlly 40 one could swallow the
stuff. lt's;it'S vile. sAs for nursing, II
pretty sort Of nurse Won are! Give me
that lad!eat once. miss
II won't" sang llietelear voice. 81
won't. | WON'T
AT this lunctiire tile ldctor adyance,l
lirt1ly md opened the door. Iii flit
center OF the room Stou,IA srarlet i.l;ld.
figure. holding high aInSe her head
heary silver spoon. lir Forbes glitF
Cd in quick dis;N,proml from his elder
y patient buck again 10 tiie extiNordi
nary Young nurse.
ssTWhat Is the meaning sof this?" be
asked brusquely.
The girl turned slowly. nemure datA
eyes were raised to his.
He would not take his broth, said
Morn.
sBroth!s cried the old mAA deastvely.
And he told me- the soft vuire coli
Bnued. that you had lonstantlylurged
him TO walk but fear of pain made
him cowardly AMI he always lacked
courage 10 try" The doctor nodded
.a,t ttlt.} Mars, r.,i.,o,J :. -, a. ....A