The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1919-03-25
HAPPY IN POVERTY
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fsms. into marriage again ard s6Ten-
lures 10 fsr lands. Az IN tie restless
.eareh 70. iOrs.
A. tie enc u her Kaleidoscope e.
reer she h n0B ia Seattle. knOwiDg
poverty snd tte meaning u toll. s1d
-he says she's fog1d whst shs's huntss
Tor lifeline ln tie r1an WbO loves
ter I'D e. good 70 ber.
Twenty yearz aga Nay TOhe had
-l.e fhaztrlczl world al beF feet Sbf
became Lady Fraceis HOPE, uls-ress
u IRE greet blue HOPE diamond. ieEel
- Il oengn. - Fueh she Ess the pet
'ee faro-ire q 2rlstocracg and q King
ENuar6 VII
Thea sic lls,e1ed % tie blessszst-
,ents q Capt Putnam Brsdies
Strong. sO1 II The then mayor Of NeT
YORK. end seeking hsppiness 1neOn-
rerfl0-aIly sent away with him The
adventure brought only sorrow and
lieerTo.nfs1ezf
Striving 70 REGAIN her lost giOTy.
he r;ood again befOrs z London sI-
dieDoe 81 1913. and London fOrgave
her and foOk her back into its heart
llih q roaring welcome - ID the oder
Gacs u song end dance and youthful
a,iureDenfE
Having accomplished that she be-
came TIE bride 81 CAPT John SHUTS.
c0usln u Gen. Jan SHUTS u BOer var
fame. ard himself al officer in that
var. she quit the stage and accom-
panied hin 70 South Africa. 70 S.nga-
pore. ~ India, China and Jap41.
Coming 70 America year or 50
20. IN the hope that he would get
commission 70 the British army. Cap
tain SHUTS went 70 work IN q Seattle
.hipyard when his application was
turned down AMI ready funds were not
available.
II was there he developed influenza
AMI the woman who had once swayed
The fOOnlghi World went 70 work as
janitress 20 earn their daily bread. As
worker and nurse she battled desper-
afely for his llle-and won.
"Won the greatest happiness I have
ever known" she said. 'as well as the
llfe of my dear husband"
When Captain SHUTS resumed work
IN the shlpyards after his illness he
~Danished" Nay YOhe to keeping house
~ their One-rOOm apartment, where
they are living today.
Their financial straits were explained
by Irz. SHUTS as due 10 red tape that
prevented acccGs 70 estate moneys,
and 10 the fact that Captain SHUTS, a
Judge and barrister IN South Africa,
know no one IN America.
"'Thon Jack became ~ they asked
no i0l'a@y ~ the shlpyards II ]
rslrnd q job. I accepted II seriously.
The olly place open was FOR JAM
fr-et ard took II.
Things are brighter now. sim
have my Jack, we're going 70 get
ro-r money soon. ana II we don't 20
90 i.Lgand wen start little chicken
rrrL near the city here. Meantime.
aia' more could one wish forT'