The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-23
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DICK is WORRIED OVER THE
OUTLOOK

DICK is WORRIED OVER THE
OUTLOOK
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Enterprise Assoelatlon.)
My surmises were correct In re
gard 10 Mollie. Dick came over
To his fathers for me. and on our
way back a stunning motor passed
MS and Dick said; Say. Madge.
that was Moliie" | had thought I
had recognized her and was sure
II was she when Dick thought he
recognized her.
did You know the man with
herr" I asked.
Il think II was that chap that
has come here from Pittsburg and
purchased the Daily -" said
Dick. "They say he In very
wealthy: goes In for reform; says
HIS paper will not stand for graft
OF any kind. ! have not met him.
but the men seem to like him at
the club"
Il wonder where Mollie got &C.
quainted with him7"
"oh. remember now" said
Dick. "Mollie called me up this
morning while you were over nj
Dads and told me 10 tell you that
she had become the secretary TO a
newspaper editor. did not think
much about IL. but this man In
probably her employer. don't
like hts taking her home. Moilie
ought To know better than To let
her employer pay her 40 much at.
tention, especially 80 early In the
game. ! can imagine a time when
woman II an old valued empioye
that her employer might take her
home IN hts motor. but this
slap out OF the box business /
don't like"
lis this man married."
II don't know. but that doesn't
make any difference. This sud.
den interest viii develop into
something very warm or a sudden
GOODNESS win ensue. In either case.
Mollle will probably lose her job
and perhaps get into n scandal"
Let's wait until we hear Mol
He's story. Dick" said. There
may be some excuse for this man
taking her home. She may have
been sick"
ANY old time that M healthy a
girl ms Mollie gets sick at the OF.
flee. yon can almost make up your
mind she In up To some deviltry."
Dick was thoroughly disgruntled.
Ills hand panied him: he was I'M
happy over his father. and Mr.. Sci.
win had told him that there would
bc no dividends In the book firm
this year and we must skirmish
around and find enough money TO
pay the interest on our unpaid
stock. II doesn't look as though
would have n maid right away. and
guess I'll have 10 make my old
gowns do. think ! can get a
woman TO sew for me In the house
and furnish up some OF my bridal
frocks.
Wen make things go I said
as snuggIed up to Dick In the car
that Mr.. Selwin had sent TO take
Dick over TO his fathers. "rli do
without some clothes ! was plan
ming"
You will do nothing OF the kind.
my dear. You don't think I'm go
Ing TO have your and my friends
say that Margie waverly hasn't
had new dud since her mar
Rage"
But We must economic some
way"
THAT won't be tho way" an
swered Dick Il want you 10 look
well. Margie. and. besides. a mans
wife usually tells. by the clothes
she wears. her husbands finances
and his disposition. do not In
tend that any one shall say my
business Ia not paying or that ! am
a stingy old grump."
This is n splendid trait In Dick.
He will give me all his money
when he has any--but the trouble
OF II is II works both ways and he
gives II to any one else who asks
him when he has II.
Ito Be Continued Tomorrow