The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-11
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In high social circles the girl Who
wants TO cut out another girl orders
Few dresses and more hata. Among
savages she sticks on . few more
beads and feathers. But In some
middle western towns she rolls up her
eleeves. opens the -four bin and cooks
something calculated to knock the
spots Oh anything culinary the other
girl ever dared dream Of
That vas Why Nrs- Fruby said to
her deuGhte. with q hint OF excite
menr in her yoice. Try him on beaten
biscuits. Sadie, And your chocolate
narshmallov pudding
II had been hard enough all her
life for Mrs Fruby to be ou,done By
Mary Sander without having TO en-
dure seeing Mary Sanders daughter
get ahead Of her oun Sadie And Of
late Rosa Sander had asked Peter
Vernon 10 dinner entirely too otte,
to suit Mrs Fruby's plans So bad
half q dozen other girls For Peter
Vernon Was q matrimonial prize. the
Ike Of which q small town does not
see more than once in a generation
He had an interest in the big engine
works. which made money so fast
that II gave the populace the bic
coughs trying TO count IL
Natural jealousy Of Mary Sander
made Mrs Fruby consider Rosa .
deadly rival Rosa was nearly a.
pretty as Sadie and. moreover. ste
was . good cook So we're Margaret
and Agnes and Carrie. other aspirsnts-
Louise-Mrs- Fruby merely smiled n
the idea Of Louise
Being bull; on solid lines herself.
Mrs Fruby had an imagined contempt
for ethereal creatures Ike Louise.
Who looked as though pus Of wind
might easily remove her from the
scene Louise was OF the ethereal.
useless kind and Mrs Fruhy knew
that no sensible man wanted a help
less wife Men, she often told Sadie.
liked energy and ability - girl As
for cooking. il was dou5tiul II Louise
could even cook pa-of fudge with
out burning il
Peter Vernon vas a -. thin young
man With a well Sc; head and a kind
II. II shrewd. smile
Hes not the sort TO get taken in.
Mrs Fruby said thankfully as she
superiniended Saddles work making
the beaten biscuit; for that nights
supper. TO which Peter Vernon vas
coming Does your arm ache. Let
NE beat awhile
Peter Vernon liked tie beaten bis
cult immensely. He ate six And be
had two helpings OF the chocolate
marshmallow pudding.
she nearly beat her arm OF NAH
ing those Sadie's mother connded
TO him. But. | tell you. nothing
daunta Sadie When she does
thing she does IT.
They certainly we're mighty good
repeated Peter Vernon
We always have 'em "Wednesday
evenings said Sadie's mother with .
sudden inspiration. And you drop
10 that nigh, without waiting TO Be
asked. since you're so rond o. EN-
Yes. do echoed Sadie
Beaten biscuits are hard to make.
Many were the weary hours Sadie
Fruby put in over them. because they
had 10 be made regularly on We1nes-
DAYS Sometimes Peter dropped in.
and II he did rot be Was certain TO Be
met on the street the next day BY
Sadie OF her mother and pinned down
10 another date Mrs. Fruby took his
fondness FOR the uarshuellcr pud-
ding as an especially good sign
You keep ii up. Sadie she told
her daughter the evening Peter had
STAYED & hah-hour heyon6 his usual
time Il can begin 10 see that you're
winning OUT
7 don't know Sadie said dubious
~. He goes 10 lsabel's and Marga-
ret's. ,oo-ard Louises,-
= wouldn't sorry- declared her
mother I guess Isabel can't make
biscuit; Ike yours and Marxa-e,'s cake
10 4 Joke. And you know Louise,
Why. you've got EN- all OF the rum
But he never says anything Sadie
protested 7 mean anything TIA,
could take a.
He ainI that kind declared Nrs
Fruby. He Amt going TO make love
to q girl I'll hes engaged TO Der,
You beat those biscuits longer ner,
time.-
Shortly after that the local ne~.pa-
per COO tanned the unexpected An
nc1ncement Of the cute; marriage o.
Peter Vernon ard Louise. the ethereal
Mn Fuby. after hys,erical
scream wien she read the news lola
ssAie plainly aha, sic thought Of
Peter She talked 50 rehenen,lr
TIA. she ts6 70, nott-e hox r.ie
Saeie'e cheeks we're Sadie usually
vas stciid ard unnovet
Well Mrs Frahy said a; 'ss,.
wfpicg Ter eyes. 1t cant % hsioet
Yoa'e better stir ~ some hes-en BIS
eur, for surrs- torixh'-s-'s Te5nes-
day Eahi; zas strong Il -
7, vas then tina, Sadie Voiced a
brand rev theory o, re Bea,sa
Biscuit she echoed EriDly I never
want 20 see ere again, guess vhs,
you eat doesn't coalt for much. after