Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-11-21

SS a LII HUSBANDS are bad, I said,
"A but some are more pre- -emin emily
evil than others I am not finding
fault with Tarnowsy us a husband. He did
gust what was expected OF him. He did what
he set out to do, He isn't TO be blamed for
living up to his creed There are bad hus
bands in America, and bad wives. But they
went into the game blindly most Of them.
They didn't find out their mistake until
after the marriage. The same statement
Applies to husbands and wives the world
over, ! hold a brief only against the mar
rage wherein the contracting parties their
families, their friends, their enemies, their
bankers and their creditors know beforehand
that it's a business proposition and not
sacred compact But we've gone into all
this before. Why rake It up again"
But there arc many happy marriages be.
tween American girls and foreign noblomen
dozens of them that / could mention.
grant you that. / know Of few
myself But l think il you will reflect for
moment you'll find that money had no
place in the covenant. They married because
they loved one another, The noblemen in
such cases are real noblemen, and their
American wives are real wives. There are no
Count Tanowsys among them My blood
curdles when ! think of you being married
10 man Of the Iamowsy type. Ii is that
sort Of marriage that I execrate
''Ihe buy and sell hndY" she said and
her eyes fell. The color had faded from her
checks
''Yes, The premeditatcd murder type"
,,as ' t5,a' up al'er = S'noH'enL Ahere
',n,.i a. 1'S1N eAplotS'oh III her eyes
A.. wa Euu oe"e'V my u say 10 you
-, ~ i"vo 1t p,ln"'!
.,;.s Wv" p''sS N' Seui' am sure oi IT.
80 80, ya','S,'S' iou "au ne'or oeeh IN
wv i'U u'u "O' know"
nave told you that J believed myself
to be IN love with Maris Doesn' t-doesn'
that help matters little bhl'
looked away Tho hurt, appealing look
was in her eyes It had come at last, aud
upon my soul, ] was as little prepared 10
repol 1t as when | entered the room hours
ago after having lived in fear Of 1t for hours
before that ! looked away because ] knew
that 7 should do something rash II | were
20 lose my head for an instant
She was like an unhappy pleading child.
solcmnly affirm that it was tendcr'hearted
ness That moved mo in this crucial instant
what man could have felt otherwise
assumed a coldly impersonGi tone, mot
single editorial in any Of these papers
bolds you Responsible for what happened IN
New York sad.
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Scrpuons gathered up those in tho cornu
and laid them in her lap. Her fingers
trembled ntue'
Throw them in the fireplace, please, sh'
SAID IN a low voice ~ Kept them only
for the purpore OF showing them TO you. Oh
how ! hate how loatho II all
When came back from the fireplace, she
was lying back in the big comfortable chair
careless whimsical smile on her lips She
was as serene as II she had never known
what it was to have heartpang or an in
stant Of regret in all her lite could not
understand thot SIDE OF her
And now nave some pleasant news foi
you she SAID MY mother WIN be here
on Thursday You will not like hor, Of
course, because you are already preiudiced
but l Know she wiil hke you
knew tnoull hato her mouer' but OF
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e5, feeling that II was necessary
Indeed" Tho ColinEraft family WAS one
Of the Oldest and most exclusive in New
lorA, ! n"u a ySguo recolleouon OF nearing
one y! my iasuu'yuS ir'enus q, nome Say
SnIs !. mus, navo u'en u piltGr Prov 70 tu'
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