The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1914-06-19

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whose appearance upoA ~ fgunk page
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came now . matter Of oeuFso-a lady
Of sucA reserved tastes q ~ Asr to
f0rsaks ~ larger masts. a11 20 set
the ssal Of ADVISABLE aSDsovGl upon
Q little nostst. . little modtslA little
millinef I'll her own--evea 4 I)ttle sur
gson hithsrto unknown. who honored
Q little hospital and made q fnshion.
able. b. ta1ing there tAls 1lsttnguishsd
patient foe little ovssaejoos
Rawn himself sxpandsd b IN this
social SUCCESS. He saw 1oosu hitherto
closed. opsning before hin. ~ his
future unrolling before hin aleo IKE a
scroll. A hundred timss . week he
walked to his young win. caught her
IN his arms. uxofloesly lnfntuated
with her youth. her beauty, her
aplomb. her fitness for this life which
he had chosen. For once he almost
forgot to regard himself e Z collector
Of beautiful objects. although the
truth was that his wife. Virginia, be-
came more beautiful eaeh day. more
superb Of line. more calmly cosy in
air. moro nearly faultlsse q gArb and
dsmeanos. She took her plAos easily
and surely among the young matrons
Of the Weather circles Of ths western
city. whereas Thousands Of autocars
had passed BY 0raystons Hall and
only doeea stopped. scores now. Of
the largest. drove up its Winding walks
and halted ct it, doors. Ths dearest
dream Of both seemed realised. Tho
hunt IN couple had won! Thsy had
gained what they desired; that II to
say. sslf-indulssncs. sass. idisnsss. ad-
ulation. freedom from care. What
more 10 there TO seek? And 10 not
this America?
Gradually John Rawn haA besa los-
ing the rusticity which had aecompa-
nis1 him veil up % middle ass The
city now began 70 leave ~ imprint.
The waistcoat Of Mr.. Rawn gradually
attained curve unknown 70 4 h ear
lisr years. % that his watch lob now
hung IN frse air when he stood erect
His faes was perhaps moro Apsid. his
hair certainly more gray. HIS skin
remained fresh and clean. and always
hs ives well-groomed. having the able
assistance Of his wife now b Tie So
lection Of his tailoring. a. vel q her
ooacAlng IN social usage. They always
looked their part. AZ morning. at
noon. o. ct dswy eve. In any assem-
blass o. any chance situation, they
both played the role asolgned to
them n their own ambitions Born Of
IN envirunmsnt wholly unooavsntton-
a. tAsy now took on that Of convsn.
tioaality - though born TO that n
stead. You could not have found 0
moro perfect type q respectabillty
than John Ravn, . more Absolutely
valid sxsmplaf o. GOOD social form
than his wife. virsinia. All things
prospered under their magic touch.
the genii Of the lamp seemed thsira
No problems reoained for them to
solve. They had In their own bslisf
attained what may be attained h
American life. and they were happy.
Or. that 10 TO say. they should at least
have been happy. II their Theory Of
life and success. and Of those Ike b
theirs. BE- correct At least they were
what they were-products Of Q Won
derfal country which makes million
aires overnight and produces out Of
bakeries women Of one generation At
to be the wives Of princes born Of
forty kings. N
We are. some Of 10 at least. secus-
toned To worship such a. these e.
they ride By upon the high car OF suc-
cess. accustomed TO envy and to emu
late them. II that vehicle be the cor
Of JuggernAut. crushing under ~
wheels multitudes Of those who vos.
ship. Il 10 no concern Of those who ut
aloft- For long time Mr.. Rawn and
his wife remained ignorant Of the tact
that one victim Of the wheels OF their
success was none other than Rawn's
daughter. Grace.
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