The Detroit times., 1915-12-14
I;; The Girl
|ho Went Right"
No. 211-An Exploded Balloon.

90 : woman fnds fault with
orl1aod does not necessar,y
~ does not love MN. .r
~ whsn. without protest. she
\ others TO md fault with him.
argument with my husband
more or less trimphsntly for
e N short, In this instance, j
him. told him ! was going
9ve tea the next afternoon at
|cbIiseusn hotel with Mrs, Briggs,
1Aat I intended 10 dance with
FHSon to whom she bad intro
W me previously. Mr. White AID
14lley.
rIap ! told Andre proposed
~ out unless he could tell me.
better reason than any he pre-
DJy Mad given Inc wny ] should
H6Iled down, the situation was,
pOinted out 10 him. that he
11 wished me 10 stir away
shfs Side without him. and yet
~ unwilling Co accompany me
Mere. any place. himself. Also,
S1ntained that my husband no
~ ignored the old axiom which
y; ~ that "what Is sauce for the
ls sauce for the gander.'
rules 10. my conduct were
fnrbltrary, but as Yet | n5d not
What he considered boun-
y Tor his own. Although !
did. make this concession,
\ meant II. 1 urged Andre to
WITH me next day 10 have tea
tn. Hriggs and to meet the
IN with whom I intended to
naJpa I know" / told him. III
~ we're to see them you'd
however light their heels
y their heads are certainly
why. Andre. I'd never even
U1lh either Of them. il they
w last two men on earth.
= IKE to dance; and they
lance wen. After all. it's a
~ eucngh pastime."
hl1A all GOes to prove, Beth.
my ignorant you still are In
~ matters. In spite of what
Z iney 70 be your sophjstication,'
hard told me. Well. 60
4 suppose there Is one way
jjI " to learn, and that Is through
biftsr lesson"
y INT oe view on Andres part
sSI considered utterly absurd.
a. as I, = girl, who, before An
noxied me. had been out in the
M several years earning my
Ixlnx. | was not by nature, as
1pnand phrased II. "sophisti-
4 hut also I was not a fool.
olly my eyes and mind had
no xiven ms for nothing. But
"a not realize was that
ion win b TAR more careful
1r pocial attitude toward q
I n1narrfed girl than they
d ne woman who has mrs"
- name. I honestly felt
\; Andrs's objections to this bit
1oov. which I coveted, were tm-
that was, indeed, II the
me to the worst. well able
Tor myself. II remained to
0Sed whether ] or my husband
ut.
Gingly, I met Mrs. Briggs
5k White and Mr.. Maliey
Dt1y q half-past four the next |
4 the tea room Of the Coliseum |
Z - quickly are acquaIntances
o1 n the none too conventional
~ Aere o. the public rooms Of
~ that already we four felt
1Ivoa good friends. although, as
lc1cAl In these cases. we in
f1 IN few personalities. Ger
a I knew nothing Of the private
~ business of either OF these
80 Probably they knew as
pof ne. We contented our.
- with q COOL deal OF dancing,
"a deal Of laughter. and a good
e quite nonsensical converse
fWAs Mr.. White who. In my |
I east the first cloud over my
4r less childish enjoyment.
~ DO dance awfully WE'LL" ne
Do1el as we moved together
|6Uically IN time TO one OF the
I1ng new waltxes. "Of course.
6oGed . little more practice to
1okfect. It's plain you haven't
j dancing very much. But I
px had 4 partner who learned so
~. Give me every afternoon
q - next week, and I'll make q
fpnAl Of you"
oIfeady have a profession" !
~ hack. Indeed. I have two
husband and illustrating
e4her very important" de-