The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-25
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{ Dear Miss Gr-y 81, trouble s
getting the hcst ~ me Please help
me n there is any help Tor such a
cad as will be- Al brief a. I can.
was engaged tor over nve ycsra
70 the only Kiri ever cared % maxi"
my wife" For various reasons our
marriage was postponed loved
I her dovot~dly as she did me low"
her now. and am sure Hhs does ms.
/ tho she h now th- wife ~ another.
and ! have not acen her since her
marriage.
she was very ~ about a year ago.
and while waiting for her recovery.
war was declared. ana tho she need
"a me. Tor thr wha not abb. 20 work
and her parents are old and poor
ard barely able % care Tor them
selves. ! enlisted for service and was
accepted went away without
making any provision for her pro.
lection loft her DICK alone and
needing help
Ny folks kept ever before me tho
fact that Il would DO a crime TO mar
~ her n was In tho war and ! be-.
licvod a. Now see their motive
was 90 have me go. and II I never
came back. they. and not she. would
get my property which was 70 have
been our home I couldn't do any
thing for her. they said but I could
have done ~ much as the man who
married her
He h In tho army. too. and heard
she was sick and In distress. lie
went 20 zoe hcr and atraiRhtwuy
married her and signed over his pay
10 her. and took out Insurance for
her protection In case he never got
back could have done AS much
and would have had my folks let
me alone.
lie was n former sutton whom she
gave up for me. over five years ago
I think her folks should have told
me what I ought 10 do. since I did
not have sense enough without be.
ing told
How can get her back honorably7
She IL mine by all the laws Of
heaven Must few man made
words rob me OF. herr She does not
belong 90 this man. for she gave
him up for me. and he has no right
J % keep her why say. AN Is fair
In love and war; Then II IL only
fair I go and get her back. for
know she loves me as I do her. She
has been married six months. and I
have not seen her She wrote me
little note. telling me not to call. She
Is the soul Of honor. and | must get
her by honorable means. Tell me
how Miss Grey.
We were happy and contented for
five years Surely we need not part
now because OF my foolish mistake.
She IL "a and am 28
Don't tell me 20 marry some other
girl and try TO forget her for I can
never do that She married this
man because she saw no other way.
| am sure OF that. but she respected
him. OF course, and he Is n good
man. But he can never do for her
as can. know Please tell me
what to do quickly. as | may have
10 leave here very soon.
A BROKEN-HEARTED SOLDIER.
Your girl friend Is the soul Of
honor. you say An honorable
girl will not marry simply he.
cause IL looks 10 be the easiest
way out Of distressing mtua
ton. VI II granted, then. that
the girl must love and respect
her husband. too. Consequently.
there is no HONORABLE way
you can win her back. There In
nothing so dead as a dead love.
Why not be brave in love, too.
soldier boy, and face things az
they really are? Don't seek
towards method 70 defend your
act by placing the blame on
your folks or the girls Your
rival took advantage Of your
weakness. and proved himself
20 be better man than you. In
the girls eyes He has won
you have lost. Why go farther