The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-06
ooaEsTiclTY AND POLITICS
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Copyright 1918. by the Newspaper
Enterprise Assoeiation.)

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I Copyright 1918. by the Newspaper
Enterprise Assoeiation.l
left Dick and Harry and Mr..
( Hatton and went up to tn. nurs.
cry where | knew should find
I Eiiene
The twins rose up In bunch OF
arms and legs from Toddy'a bed
/ in which they were both lying and
welcomed me with a shout
Dear me Mnrgic. now that YOU
have come III never get these chill.
dren 10 20 to bed properly" said
E.lteue.
Tell us a story" they begged in
unison
No. dears. Aunt Margle must not
tell you a tory tonight "a mother
has guests downstairs and Aunt
Margie and Mother must be going
down there to entertain them"
/ Bulge subsidized mcckly. but Tod.
dy kept up his request tor n tory
until his mother said Teddy. II
you don't stop asking for tory
I I'll make Bulge gct over into his
bed and leave you alone
AN right acqulcsced Bulge. be-
ginning TO get out OF bed directly
Tum back. tum back. Buddy. IN
be good-Ili be good. q"
Teddy IL just like Harry-the
Harry his father was at the timr
he was born determined TO have
every he wanted and then i'm.
ploring "tum back-tum back" when
he finds those he loves are desert.
ing him because OF his selflshness
In their tiny paiamas tho twins
are adorable Strange that with
their big brown eycs and blonde
curly hair they look more like
Eliene than Harry Last night
Teddy IN his quiet but absolutely
commanding way asked for one
more tits" until Eliene told him
with decision Now this Il the
very last
But not the lastlst. muvver.
was his adorable plea as he put
up his lips for 'ust one more"
Suddenly my heart began to ache
kiss Aunt Margie. darling" I said
holding out my arms. II was Bulge
however. that quietly placed his
sweet baby lips on mine Teddy
was more intent upon the game
OF getting the loving from his "muv-
YER than he WIS OF loving anyone
else.
Aren't they angels?" asked
Elieue as we left Then she
stopped short in the wide hall at
the head OF the stairs "Margie.
II the good God sends me a daugh-
ter III be too happy. ! don't be
lleve I'll have a baby girl because
such bliss IL too great for this
world"
Don't you worry. dear Ellene.
about the coming baby. n will bring
its own 10y with # and even II Il
Ia a boy you Will find that life
ms we'll az everything else will adj
just itself in time
That's Just n. Mnrglc. We are
always having to adjust ourselves
and for one rebel Here am |
who 20 many. many people. I sup
! pose. stand for everything that Is
luxurious and joyful In the world.
and you know. Margle. dear. that
| have not been truly happy
/ ever
Now. Ellene. don't be foolish. q"
! expostulated Il know what IL the
matter with you. you don't have
enough to do You see tho boys
arc getting older and since you
have found that you are going 10
have a baby ~ your very own you
have not spent quite 80 much Of
your days with them consequently
you have had more time TO give
up to morbid thought
'Ellene. you must remember that
the past Is past Don't live II over
again In memory The future. al
though you may have hopes. holds
no certainty. the present Is all any
Of us have. Today Harry loves