The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-17
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TELL ELEANOR FAlRLoW
Copyright, 1915, by the Newspaper
Enterprise Assoeiatlon.)

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am rather discouraged, little
book. this morning. have only
sat up about q hours I'm three
weeks.
The whole world seems 10 be
rushing on. and well. II seems
that only the drift and drizzle OF
time has come 10 me while ! lie
here at this station ~ my life Ey.
cry one seems To think that the
realities and problems Of life are
not for me. think. perhaps. I
would be more AZ peace II ! were
not physically unhappy ! have
not been able TO even purchase or
prepare one little thing OF my
baby's wardrobe. Aunt Mary. Moth.
er Wayerly. even Mollle. are all
frantlcally sewing for little Dick. "
as they persist Ia calling him, and
| have not had as yet one word 10
say about the layette OF my very
own baby, and II looks 90 me now
as II | would not. And. little book.
] expected TO have such a good
time sewing dreams into the dainty
seams and hiding hopes among the
gathers. II you could talk, little
book. YOU would probably be say
ing "Msrgie. Margle. you are get
ting foolishly morbid. Just because
you are Ill., Remember. DR.. Atwa.
ter promises that IN a very short
time you win be over this trying
period and able TO enjoy your
hopes and fears
wonder what he meant by en-.
ioying Fears get perfectly cold
when ! think that possibly | might
die and my baby handed over 10
some other woman that Dick will
marry probably Eleanor Fairlow.
Yesterday she was here. She
had evidently not heard that was
IN.
told Aunt Mary that I would see
her, for. although was feeling
worse than usual. / wanted 20 see
her face when she first heard the
news
why. my dear Margie," she eI.
claimed as she came quickly for.
ward. 4 don't understand why
Dick did not tell me that you were
not we'll saw him last night
over at the Symones'. where We
danced little after the men had
had their conference over the
school. book situation"
Well. you see. Eleanor. men
don't usually tell their young won.
en- friends that their wives are in
delicate health"
Eleanor Fairiow's face went gray.
white--ihe color OF piece OF paper
that had been burned. "Margie '''
she exclaimed. you don't want me
to think
That is Just what | want you 10
know. my dear Eleanor" said.
DO you know. little book, would
have given much TO know Of what
Eleanor Fairlow was thinking
over her face she had drawn a
mask that was as cold and impeu.
eirable as ice. But her eyes
cleaned and IL almost seemed TO
me with hate.
THAT was the reason you tainted
INV VAH'A hAkhs HA' raths
II suppose So answered.
You must hate 10 give up your
social life"
why. | shall love H. have al.
ways wanted a baby"
Il never thought that Dick cared
much for children"
He II crazy about the prospect
OF this one"
Well. do hope. Margie. you
win get along fine. and II you want
a baby I'm glad one Is coming to
you"
II am glad. Eleanor. for have
always felt that two people are
never truly married until child
Is born 20 them. We shall be knit
together closer than ever before. "
wonder why am always want.
ing TO flaunt my marriage lines in
Eleanor Fairlow's face 49, and
wonder why Dick did not tell me
that he saw Eleanor Falrlow at the
Symones'
Ito Be Continued Tomorrow