The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1914-02-05
p ost Impressions.
A. Presented From the View Point Of Marco Polo

AS Presented From the View Point of Marco Polo
WHERE THE LINE WAS DRAWN
homlas tweeko
One morning happened to accustomed ende
vou-the Cafe Gusard-much earlier than Berthod and
while the moments seized the Gauoi of Paris
dated day earlier After perusng the eegraphc news
idly roamed the columns of the finally
arrested that section the double sheet the
phrasng found interest upon which by pc
cular frank wording it of sincerity 1t read
Young lady of Partisan birth; highly educated and refined
taste; acknowledged as good locker; twenty
o1 s oS ss a sias % 1 poo sa @
e e&es. will grant interview Address "c0ls' Gaol0
with accomplished v1vnUR who enjoyed an
epe D1NDusrR1E who in an
change of condolences assured that whenever he
his predestned victim something within him awakened
fden feeling which lacking at other tines explained
to him that America had which
and called hunch 1t precisely this feeling
which experienced which grew upon me the more ran
the by was impatient at Behold's unusual
delay Only for moment though for again directed
glance approach of the quay d,scerned his figure
swinging with its accustomed gait and he sitting oppo
site nae and intent in sugaring his
After moderately laughing of his witty sales
with reference incident Of the previous night
where we had the earlier the evening"
manned silent and him unheaded the chatter that he
kept between mouthfu of rolls coffee words
became almost meaningless for deeply
in study of his features and bodily the of
which could have altered belief that of all gifts
bodied in the male with which charm the susceptible heart of
the female, Berthod was the quintessence
Berthod, suddenly asked him when perceived him de-
poslt cup on the saucer and take his erviee Brhod
you in lovethat you young lady
old one for that matter?"
SAPR1srI! what question! young. you know
and besides have the blood of In Brittany. where
FROM that question would be superuou But what
you to ask such question. of all things?'
Read that CURLY answered showing open page
newspaper towards with my finger pointing to the ad.
He began reading with puzzled expression; them he fin
ished and his was no
further e1pn he thoughts clearly
had communicated them him word by word detail There
only left the necessity forming the plan Of action that
to
for photograph
cabinet photo OF certainly what might
call beautiful but very pretty and with that air which
Berhold looked me- appearing in the cor
of his begins to look good be true he
Nevertheless" reoned sung or not time hangs heavily
hands, and carry this thing through og
cal end. Have you photo of yourself?"
He had That evening accompanied the
edgement of receipt Cornee with further request
interview suggesting the Palm Room Meurce two
evenings after the of the letter. If monsieur
madamoisele would find this agreeable please
Armand Berthold, $40 Rue Messageries, Marseilles.
Next morning by impulse both of
and had hardly composed myself
my chair when Berhod placed front Of me the eegapho
70 insure potveness please have Madam Bercaud paged
Berthod" took appear calm slowly returned
the sheet of paper envelope proceed
book for the NoRD MAIL tonight"
What You going also?" he asked with surprised
Election in his voice.
Why not? 1t is absolutely proper. introduce me
have concluded your We will put up Meurce
Let have the right there will handy
l added-and we both laughed.
A cloudy and drzzng morning greeted we dashed
the platform of Saine Nazaire way waiting
taxi But who be Paris when raining
and dogs? Then the feeling that this
with its quality of uncertainty left thought
the full the sight the early hour working army men,
and children their various desnies swiftly
sconced modest Meurice
CAFE lat Both usand each for his sufficient