The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-28
WOMAN LIKES TO DEPEND
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Upon HER III SIiAND

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After woman passes the nge Of
20, she likes 10 say that abe can get
along and be- perfectly happy with.
out having u man around all Of the
time. II she II unmarried she ~ apt
to fling this article OF the feminist
faith I'm the face Of her welded
friends II married. she gives her
opinion the weight OF a new declara.
ton OF independence. which. oft
times. IL IN.
am sure I should have sympa.
thizcd with this popular biz ~ brav.
ado had fate permitted me 10 follow
humdrum career, but my OK
traordinary adventures had taught
me that woman IN happicst ms a
clinglnR vine. no matter how self
sufficient she may pretend 70 be
Whenever I get my affairs tangled
IN In an awful mess 1 want my hus-
band 20 come Immediately and
stratghtcn them out for me.
No sooner did I find myself APP
preaching the climax Of the Mexican
affair than I realized how weak ana
worthless | was. and wanted 70 re.
nain'
Bob. hoped. was on his way 10
Join me and to take over my burdens
Iic had been detained by his father.
ostonalbiy 20 wait for important
papers concerning the mines. but in
reality 90 keep him from travelling
ON the train with Katherine Miller.
grew sick whenever I imagined
what might have happened 20 that
had bis market value she was
good for an enormous ransom~and
II abe has been clever enough 10
impress this fact upon her captorr
she would have been spared ter
ribia fate.
Morrison assured me that the
rings shs wore were a grand adver
tlRoment Of her wealth. and one
which tho bandits would recognize
and hank on. lie argued that she
would exist in perfect safety and
vast dlacomfort--un until her money
value was nHcertAluef.
The detectives theory was com.
fortinK-and I needed comfort No
matter what the girls character. and
in spite Of all my reasons for abhor
ring her. I realized that she had
fallen into an awful pr.siicament as
the result Of daddy's brand Of
diplomacy IL was up 20 tho Lorimern
"a rescue Katherine Miller.
Nothing could be done until nahs
was safely north 81 the Rio. Never.
theiesH. Morrison shaped and discard.
"a a ncorc OF plans for searching for
Miss Miller. by means 81 his teie.
graph code. which seemed 90 cover
only the coffee business. he KEEP;
Daddy Lsorimer IN touch with tho
situation And hr called upon some
% his professional friends 20 meet
him at Tho nearest border town. The
bunch would hustle. he sald. for
rcncning a lovely young giri from
bandits WIS their fayoritc camel
Morrison ended By insisting that
Bob would be waiting for me on
the edK~ 81 our good oil a. s. lie
Unlisted In spite OF the fact that We
never rot single answer TO the
wires ho had sent We would Just
have to worry along without answers.
10 said. and be glad HIS own
messages went over the line before
that crook AZ the station got onto
our code. We discussed the pros
and cons ~ our situation ms wr aat
by the fountain IN the patio Of the
hacienda. To deceive the numerous
loungcrE IN the place. we laughed
gayiy. as IL we were joking. I
trusted that was proving a success.
ful actress.
Perhaps ! laughed n BIT hystcr.
lc4llly. l couldn't rec how ! WAS go.
ing 20 get away with Baby Bahs. and
was confronting a mos; unexpected
ordcal--the oddcst bride ever
faced.
WAS destined 20 sec my husband
join Norrison's searching party /
must see Bob go forth 20 save n
lovely damsci from a dragons
cave'
And my too vivid imagination pic.
turcd that beautiful lady. with her
lovely tressca streaming behind her.
as she rushed into the arms of the
valiant knight who had come 10
rescue heri
Go lie Continued
No young man Is quite rs good ms