The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-05
Confession
of a Brides
BoH's ERROR COULD NOT
BREAK MY FAITH
IN LOVE
Copyrighted. 1919, by the News
paper Enterprise Association

Was Bob falling for the great
luro ms hts father and his brother
neniio had done In turnY Was
there a faint in his inheritance7 Was
I. still IA bride. TO be disillnaioncd
before my timer Was | doomed 70
discover that love has It's seasons
20 bud, 60 blossom and To die7
Anything but thati Anything
but THAR" | moaned as sat BY Babs
while abe chartered herself into her
afternoon nap. ~ want 10 believe
In love foreverl II have made IA
mlstnke-if Bob has made n mis-
tako-~i win not believe u ia because
there il a flaw in love win not
part with my faith In love-
The resolve renewed my hope that
Bob's neglect would prove IA passing
mood intended Il 10 be my last
lesson IN hin jeaiousiea and nilences.
A his wife / would accommodate
myself 20 them. whether they were
just or not II l couldn't keep my
marriage happy. l could. AZ least.
keep Il dlgnlfied.
Before our marriage, Bob'a
jealousy had flattercd me. took IL
ms a measure OF his devotion To inc.
II was 80 wonderful 20 feel that he
wanted me for himself alone and
that he couldn't bear 20 see me
politely interested In another man.
II was "a long time before learned.
as bride. that my husband =
Jealousy WAS kind 81 seifiahncan.
lie took II for granted that I existed
for hts Hake-and not for myaef
Whenever asserted myself made
any showing OF my own individuality
he turned 10 another woman 20
someone who would flattcr him
Probably Katherine Miller made him
feel that he was the only clever man
she had ever met
II was an easy game--One at which
most women are experts-one BY
which many 81 them win their hun.
hands. l could play Il mynelf--oniy
II bored me. when Bob and / made
up" again and renewed our trip on
the merry so round az domestic life.
II would have 10 be on falrcr
course.
!, proved great comfort TO have
Jimmy boy around when Fob hnd I
were together. Jimmy explained
that he wasn't 4. ". .. l.. A leave
of absence had been due him lust
when needed a knight errant to
drop from the sky.
"If you're not violating any rcgn.
Ia ~ ~
take your bus and 40 scouting over
the bandit country where MiHs Miller
IL supposed TO be concoaiedT'' I put
the question with "A certain en-.
thnsiasn. I wanted TO get Katherine
Miller back for my own sake as wei
nH for tho Lorifner honor. could
ncs that wasn't going 90 have a
fair chance agains, my rival while
she was a captive. Hers was a too
romantic situation. Once she was
rracued. and at home, my husband
couldn't justify his interest in her.
even to himself.
Good Youil NY over the tran
for US. Jimg Jane has got the real
idea thia time. sure" Bob said. and
! thought bitterly that IL was the
first idea Of mine which Bob had
commended in long time.
Might make one trip. but I
couldn't repeat the stunt. Got 20
report TO camp, you aee." said Jim.
Teach me. Jim. Teach me 20
n.y. I demanded. aitho ! had never
until that moment thought Of pilot.
ing a plane.
Ny husband shrugged one
shoulder as much as 10 say that
there was no Limit to my eEotisin. but
Jim was nicer. Said he.
Sure. sinsy. You can fly--if any
sirl can. And some do. But let me
tell you that flying is the least Of an
avlator's tricks. Making your land.
ing II the grand secret OF success
Landings take coolies OF practice. l
wouldn't have time 20 finish teach.
Ing you. oven II began"
Wen begin Just the same" ] in.
sisted, FOR Bob's doubt Of me made
me stubborn. l wanted TO show him
that | could do anything set out
TO do. He could admire Katherine
Miller for fool--which she was In
spite Of her bcauty--if he wanted TO.
! would compel him 10 admire me
as capable girl.
II ! didn't learn 20 make my land
inge-if | orashcd-what matter
Nothing mattercd--unless my hus
band loved me.
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