The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-12-03

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"Au IN once" went on Jim. con-
| tinuing his story "she began 10 cry.
Not sobbing or in any way making
| scene. but SOFTLY az tho the blessed
tears came as q relief Co her broken
| spirit
She apologized Ga mo for weeping
but Z told her 60 go the limit " ~
| would do her any good.
We were in one of these little stalls
| which line these somewhat shady eat
| ing places. and 800 were In way
apart from the tew OTHER people who
| happened Co he iu The restaurant az
that hour. After While she began
| 10 talk and HAVING uu other engage
ment that evening ! let her tell her
~ expect I've got just what was
| Comiug to me-. she said. and vet ]
| cannot understand why Z should talk"
eli tho punishment while me man
| and yes. the other woman the WIZ
tuous wife ehould be happy and
fouorcd members ~ -ocictt
III % had not been tor YOU and
Your kindness tonight ] would have
been rum Bon and would have been
spending tAr might listening ~ the
'ciling ANA moaning ~ drunitvn men
and women breHthig the terrible
stencil uf unNeashed bodies clothed IN
unspcak1hI1 dirty clothes. And to-
pight thc man and woman who
brought mo 90 this ARC Trutrt On "a
beautiful home surrounded los lovely
children and ara ndor of virtue. and
sanCtity II Isn't rlGht she said
suddenly "It ISN'T iieht"
"Oh. come. Jim she was stringinS
YOU right again interrupted DICK.
Listen and judge tor yourself an
swercd Jim
'.My family was poor but respect
able--mF brother was mason and
got good money my mother had been
a widow for years. but she managed
90 give US o. good grammar sch"olink'
Che WIS very religious and made inN
brother and mo go regularly 60 con
fession Co ~, good priest who had
known her since she was "a child. lie
had heard hcr first confession as wei
a. mine md my mother talked or
the time when ] would send my chill
dren 20 him 60 be made ready FOR
their first communion.
~ very decent lad carpenter -
was rather attentive 20 mo. hut fclt
myself above HIM hed voice ana
against my mother advice j was
spending every cent had 60 have ~
cultivated ! worked in the base
ment 81 department store ana
nights and mornings practic'd'
"T worked so hard that 7 began
to have hacking cough and the
priest told ms mother mat / had
better see H doctor.
THE doctor told nae must give
% taking lessons Tor while and
live in "a home whore ! WOuld have
plenty % fresh air and gooN food.
y don't WHnt Sou o. ElVt up alto
EofNFI. no tNiN NIf IflOff NV NOUN
~. bat J think sou had better Dee do
ing somrthinE wherc you can get out
of doors every day
"'Of course 7 was In despair and !
ntored 500 about the house that uy
mother consulted the priest and he
suggested thot ! get q plert in some
home whore The wife helped. o. do
homework
There is no more healthy work
I'm the world than puttcring around
the house" was the oracle assertion
- the good father, who really knew
nothing ~ g.
" tHut To my mother 10 seemed the
very thing and she Immediately went
b. q woman she had worked for by
the day and asked her if she knew %
arhe woman said She would Ike
10 have me come tc her place. She
aad never Kept regular help. bat She
thot some one who could relieve her
~ her daily tasks would be very ac-
n want refined young woman
hat will help me she said
"'tt was then arranged That I
shouId SO a. helper" was not
% Doe treated as servant ip any
way was Co. est with the family
~ rrrrtf- Tftr7 rr77 work
was done
70 know now &c was all WRONG. ~
YOU are 90 serve Won must dignity
BE- 49, splendid az ~ be good mis-
lress.
Children Cry
FOR FLETcHER'S
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