Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02

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anything in a Girl bat slyEess What y
that Something else Emma did''
I found il behind the icc box
Anna held up napkin with the deep
scorched imprint OF a Ha'irnn
Helen BIT her lip Throw Il away.
don't Sant 10 sec It | suppose veil
hnd n lot Of things like that Why
where did this come FROM" takins up
\ goid'handed plate
. 4 don't know. rasm. 1t wAs nay
back on the top shelf
/ II belongs 10 Mrs Goyhou' Anna
. turning TO her sharply. there's some
[ lhlne else | want TO tell yog The
I Gcrtons have the apartment across
The hall and While Emma sAs hrye
their maid VAS forever In our kltrhrn
NOW I'm perfectly willing Ter you to
have your friends but want yea 20
have them outside doo; ~aat yoss
TO have that rirl rynrirr In here
/ DOM vast yog even 30 knoa hof Na
you understand
N~su Ny aunt nc,rr 'lkes me IN
60 wtth the girls Hhero @ork
That's r.eAt lave yoar friends
outsid"-~,fs mach better Nos ~
srud this plate back b. 'Ac elevator
boy ! tant Ha~t 10 r&ye yvl aay
rHcns" even 20 speak to shat sifl
Helen had spent the tay helping
n" rcw maid give lhe apartment
thorough rieaa.aE And uos wh.te
Anna fuEshot 'ao pautv, she decided
tc clear oa} 70" bookcase and rear.
range the books
II was almost thrce. tat 4 was
dismal. ra3ay astrtHr.oa Aad. c0H aaent
that 40 ere ~oaEi calf ilrleu sent
81 "a" tisortpr~d bookcase ugsA rcal
enthusiasm
She Nal most ~ 'he hooks rslt snA
Vas s''t!gf Ga the nenr sorting over
soun CID magazines trogu the loser
sheG ~hen ;he BELL raar The tailor
for Wsrrcns suit. she ihoasht uneoa.
cefnealy Then, So her amusement. j
Aoua, without anv sunoaacrtrent. /
a*hevea In Mgv Gordon
IN" ho.ats frll gathering from her /
TAP, "a Helen spTare Or. raatcAlly /
conscious Of her cid kin1nuo. bet aast /
caa aad Chores The ve-y rsos!lsharss !
~ Mrs Goricas afternoon roua made /.
Hr3cns dtsArray mare striking /
oh p|eaFe dnnt let un slisurh ,
YOU Hut the maid said to come r4sh, +
in 80 /
't;s rev maid. stAmmrred licl /
IN, l~~wr'rr hssiae general clean |
ing ap day Won't yoa ST, dowu go
Although the CoFdons had lived /
across the hail for over = war. Helen
rad nae; Mrs Gordon onIy In the Gle. |
ya'or She was pretty woman. bat /
vi'h an artificial society manner that /
Helen instinctiSeiy disliked
Mrs Curtis in an affected voice.
I've come to speak TO yoa abou, En-,
ma understand you found her dis,
honest May | ask II that's true"
why. yes" wouder,ngly That's
" ny discharged her"
oh. you discharged her"
OF course What did you think"
Why. IL understand that abe"
That she let, me-" f'arad Helen
Z presume that's what she told your
maid"
oh. but dIdni believe II. hastily
To tell YOU the truth. I've Just had
Iulte scene Nth my maid about
Emma James been In this country
,niy eight months. and she's very un.
She believes everything
hat anyone tells her. and Emma told
Ter a great many things
I shouldn't wonder" dryly
You may not have known t." stlt.
iy. but Emma was IN my kitchen {
lRlf the time | couldn't so I'm to
i've Jane an order that she wasn't
here Now tina; she's gone. can
ell you--it was mos, annoying /,
4 can quite understand that" '
lelen's voice VAS Icy. for when EN-
ma wasn't in your Kitchen. your maid a
Tas in mine 6
4 suppose so Well thought T
hen Emma left taat would end Il.
" ! fnd she still comes back 10 see b
ane She was there yesterday and v
gain this morning Now that have h
straight from you that she's dis n
onest. shall certainly forbid Jane
seing her r
Yes. shouldn't think you'd care n
, have her around" A
7 know ri have trouble In keeping a
Pr away. for the girls rimply hypno- q
red Jane. she's made her believe p
! sorts Of things. You won't mind. n
know. for It's 50 absurd. but she ac- !,
ALLY told lane that you didn't give
sr enough to eat y