Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-02
EPISODE NINE
CHAPTER YLII.
I'm "A LII.
Hyru'a Sfrnnuc Mn,

MsySs5s fa'a the ,vl FAMILY f"'aTn: ass
now ! find TIM, there ia no real c nrx'; pu'
whole.oms s eoat H 5 ,p"rt simply ca; good
60, 10y ano 'aI:e ten dropS Of this nerve rraGi
as she refined In tho big lbrary chat M !,
; - vision Of mink and white. attire .,
By convalescents She vyss -, "i.s worn
:,reher spiritual beauty seemed more in,sn
and forxe,s,,, ','Hess. = never felt calm
Sr"".oSa ~ just seems "a though mi ~
bear..t.!h were beine squeezed out o. my
this F9 os IT,, and ne OLD pnystcian resented
have treated YOU 20 MS ,hf a5aEbos.s MY child
u S ypur IRE I know exactly what you need
which wish YOU to taEe n@mnnnt'ona
o1TTninG 10 the directions on the bottles -
twelve bou NM you are another being. after
True 10 the tradition o: So many old school
a'e,y Of wsifa drugs sna then departed with
..Oh io.1aoie sense OF duty we'll done
me sF.e Gay With n medicine spoon in my mouth .
en Myra' as she twisted uncasily in tho
h.. sh s.6 drew sharp breath as she pressed
"what 10 10 her near.
mother anSiously "e'
seems s is 10 just s,oa ,frr'sls
G hsd not aeS been OF t ,his ,, rsoIy 9the
was" ''o" serious IL really
no There oh.li. I, viii be better. Good old
ous. rest and De calm. and stop worrying
through win that forever. deaf.a -0' are
she bsa n.9't 49,, axe to#ard tfe door
tho summon ana returned with taste:uIIS
large houqpet
II is for YOU, Mas Myra." and ne butler
PLACED the frasrsMt token IL her lap.
Just what wanted: ! worder ,vho sent
han en- on. see-it's Doctor Ald4n's card
Myra, as the afianced wife OF Arthur Var
f neg, DO not oe!:eys 4 is rsht :or you to
are wearing Arrthur'a ring"
Myra dropped her eyes. and tear tricklea
was S ssn1 help liking my friends moehsr
and have s so mmeb in Ana Doctor Alden
done so much for me. while Arthur-weli. 1
90 n9r n why eyer accented MIN
and NJ am I'm far from happy"
tIss nneasness herself over the prospeo-
eording TO- material st standard s' WA" good a
match" He was handsome, debonnair, of
ample; Most appealing Of all ILL., perhaps l Wis his
attitude to her. Myras mother had been one
&C. a. seemed planned for Mrs. Maynard's par,
loular pleasure; every opinion of hers
In short. Mrs Maynard's interference with
same sttur so vas based upon the
7''@c' eol HiCil mas lunuenC6Q the
lives Of so many daughters
Dr.. Payson Alden was 80 different In tvDs
His gallantry could not be gatnsa!d YET
so many times since he had como into their
lives no had overridden her opinions: ienor-
ing the maternal DEGREES. with a calm as-
sumption OF superiority most netting And
most irritating OF all. he had proved him,
self in tho right.
In short, DR.. Payson Alden was not tho ,
sort OF young man to make n meek son-in- ,
law TO Mrs Maynard. to so many other ,
I this was the nnforgivable objection.
Even as Myra buried her face In the CHEEKY
n en; re was admitted to tho library: the :
gg.rIs weakness frightened him. After tho
nrst words or greeting. Alden took out his
watch to count the girls pulse
You have no fever. but your heart actio,
Is very weak Miss Myra. You arc a xreat E
1 Ieal sloker than you were yesterday I don't 7
ike this bit. Dr.. Crawfords prescriptiona =
IRE al right-perhaps. But he did not .
1iaagnose your case correctly"
Why, DR.. Crawford is ono of tho oldc,t n
'aa 40 IN the city began Mrs May
:, Exactly. That's the trouble with him u
te Is still living In the mid Victorian era l.
= drug cures There is moro here than the peed Z
y bitter medicines. Tho illness is not al
what do YOU moan. pootor7- and Myra
ooked at him sharply. q
We'll will soon ind out Dr. Albert a
NnrnMa " Ban Franoieoo, has invented n
Vonderrul Ineohine. which am now testine y
Till hsans t here" hs explained. +
IhSTe was q knock the door and at /,
i lt,, Aa;,natd's Aali II opened to admit q
Arebur VAs".ays Aldan s,gnaiiod to the two -