Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1914-10-29

angry iishs u hsr syss. "a sas -.
ways ID ma always bad TO hare
everything. BE- everything. | can't
stay here ard be d nobody. ws'rs
getting horribly poor. III we look pres
porous. IT. because nothing ID paid
for. When was n child I always
had 70 lead ail ths little games" she
was talking rapidly, earnestly. .Thea
when grew up there was only cas
leader here Katherine Strickland,
and after there WAC never bat cns
wcnan LEFT this place and cid the
things ire done and made the sue
ceases I've made, and movie come
back hereand settle downI When
I'm Mrs. Shade I'll have the life I'm
aftsr money and power and Europe-
the world"
Don't forget siade." came sarcas-
tiealiy from Hayes. ''DoR't forget
Slade.' and he came toward her,
~YoaIi have slade, too. you1l have
| % tive with him. man who has lived
all his life with another woman
| who
'Don'tl" she commanded. He h
only marrying nae Tor a--a sort Of
housekeeper."
You'll be his wife Just the sama."
Every word was . sting.
'Yes--you'll have your revenge, !"
Katherine answered quietly. more TO
herself than to him. Her voice
dropped weartiy Every time no
4 lrisges ma-every time he comes into
the room. But I'll get used TO him.
4 suppose. Women get used to thai
sort or thing.
"Yes. and then go to the dewitt RI
4 tell ron what think OF you." he
stormed You're q bad wUmAn
You're ~ rotten az they make them
There's no type 90 low. You're bad
to the marrow. Loudoa and sWaahfng
ton and Paris have done for you
You've butterfiied all over the world
Till you're heartiess Jade, tunketlns
about from one embassy To anothei
with eli your pretty little cheating
tricks and not decent thought II
your head. Z
Fl won't listen. she gasped, amazed
at his denunciasion cf her.
aYou viii listan!"
sDon't, oh. don't say sneh thfngs
Bob ahe pleaded.
why notf" be demanded. aYcs
who plan 10 do such a deviIish thfni
In the eyes OF God and OF men, ca
you be afraid to hear what Il really Il
you plan7 You viii iiskenl"
He took step nearer. He caugh
her roughly by the shoulders. I'll
buried his Iips into the soft tendrti
: Of hair around her ear as he almoH
3 shouted: You are going To rob poo
little woman-step into her house ani
snatch away her husband and til
only excuse you can offer In that yol
Z want his money. Why don't ron 70
somebody outright and get away wit
7 1T It's more honest.
= Katherine shrank from him wit
q cry OF protest.
,. And all the while you love me,
= he went on. passionately, ''yoa love-
: me-
n II don't" she sobbed.
y You Hel" he accused. hosly.
2 well, supposing | do-what ca
you give met" she asked coolly.
y what can give your" he repeate'
7, Then with look of utter Ioathing
e his eyes: "You contemplate little
Y and he flung her from him.
You're going to sell what's mir
y to the highest bidder" be painted.
g 'But Shades not divorced yet, an
= before you get out OF this dirty mil
= you'll regret 1t You'll flnd yourse
- SO deep In scandal
II won't" Katherine protested, '
. hemently. Il won't hare scandal
= They'll say he's your lover b
= rage turning into fury.
! Katherine locked at him a. II n
= had been turned to stone. Then Il
real Significance OF what he had sa
famed to a flame the rage that ".
burning In her heart-rags at him
I. at conditions ct everythingi 81
: gripped her fingers around ons OF a
lovely roses at her belt and crushs
= II To pulp. Then she ripped the
) from her gown--his roses--and thre
: them among the blazing logs tn u
fireplace,
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