The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-05-24
Beth; The Girl
WHO Went Right

No. 37-Supper

Thank you. NO" q I'D
only thing I ever tahe ~ IT.
hot milk. ana am afraA6,1R
to drink II nov e would make
sleepy ] would not ~ able =
homo"
You certainly 20 IeoH On ~
Freddie again. 'But don't ycq e
It. When you feel wsll you'Vo ~
other girls beat . mils. Your
and your teeth and your &C.
your own; 90 you should Woo
You want to buck up bscauso & r.
going to take you long 70 wiA. W. 1
until after the nrst week of
show! n you make up properly
Will have al the girls 20 1ooIou0$
you your life won't be worth llV1d
You want 20 remember that.
the first sign Of SUCCESS whan a
Tho girls In the dressing room b6S1
to make Il hot for you" III
smiled family.
What don't understand 1 t111
Freddie. sis how these girls kooo. 9 =
up; the work I mean. They look ~ x
as fresh each day and II doe0
seem to tell on them. and vt l ~
I am as strong a. they are. Ind
have never been III in my HE.
Well" said Freddie. 'for 66
thing they are used to II. Auo(l5 ~
thing they really don't work % II
They only do one show 3 year. ~ =
then they manage to make tllQ
selves pretty comfortable outsiHos$
working hours. You don't ~ rnf<
OF them going without plenty
good food. can tell youi Al
think that was all that was ~ f14 4
ter with you tonight You noe11
your dinner"
YEA" agreed. But food ~ \
money" S|
Freddie leaned toward me e cned]
ACROSS the table.
| "Ah!" he said. sNow Ne are 4
ting to It! thought maybe ~
we're hard mp. All the girls AZ ~
! nrst You see, you don't know ~
men yet to take you out ana ~
you q dinner when you need g.
thought that was your trouble
| His manner became quite joy1n1a
and generous. W
Il tell you what II TO-" he woa4 ~
I'm glad I asked you IN for ~ y
little feed tonight. Now am l
going to hand You over llttlo IN
and well say no moro about IT,
sat suddenly erect In my cli6aI
you mean You want 70 givu ~
money!" / exclaimed. II
Sure! Why notf" said Trs16io
Whats the matter with your ri
guess every girl takes money 49,
she can get It." :s|
i mot from men!" I protested.
! think Freddie De Ia Mar 49,
genuinely surprised.
why not?" he asked. when -
need money you take Il from anyx'
BODY who will give II to you; donso
you? And men usually have a1nv,
money than women. II you aro 49,
fully touchy about It wen cal q ~
loan. You can give It back whan
you like"
Perhaps he meant It kindly. pesl;
haps he meant It honestly. I don't
know. Something I could not anal
we made me ashamed. could not
look at him. Il
Thank you" murmured. ~
have money enough"
What do you want to get on that
sort OF high-horse for?" broke n
Freddie. "You know you haven't
enough money! Look here, ycu
don't know anybody to help you,
and I've been watching you ever
Fince you started rehearsals; ana
I'm keen for you! You are awfully
pretty and you behave like Z ladys
and some day you will get somebod
with lots more money than have TO-
look out for you. You see II you
don't! But in the meanwhile I'm
not such bad little chap and tell
you I'm keen for you. Why can't
we be pals?"
was far too ignorant to under.
4 Sbahh oil mat WOtu5 AHlBnt xu00xx>
But something in their tone: some
thing In the way he looked at mo
made me shrink further and further
In my chair.
II do not need any money" I n.
pcated quite firmly. And I do not
wish to be rude after you have been
80 kind to me. but don't see very
we'll how we can be pals on such
short acquaintance. 1t takes q long
while for people to become real
friends; doesn't Il? I'm SO tired to-
night l will be grateful II you take
me home now"
The man across the table stared
at me with a half puzzled express
zion.
"All right" he said beneath his
breath. "If you want TO stair for .
while. suppose | got to let you
stall"