South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-08
ENCHANTED PROFILE
By o. Henry

mere are Few 1allpne@@ee. " ON en-
are Scheherazades by birth. predilec-
ition. instinct and arrangement Of
the vocal cords. The thousand and
one stories are being told every day
H. hundreds Of thousands Of viziers
daughters 90 their respective sultans.
but the b0wstriug viii get some OF
Fem vet IL they don't watch out
heard a story. though. Of one
lady CaIiph ~ isn't precisely an
Arabian Nights story, beca use II
brings in Cinderella who iOurished
her dishraE iu another epoch and
.couutry. So. if YOU don't mind the
mixed dates (which seems 10 give
IS an eastern flavor after aIl1, we il
Bet along.
In New York there is am old. old
hotel You have seen WoodCuls OF
N iu the magazines. It was built
lets see-at a time when there was
nothing above Fourteenth ST eX-
.cept the old Indian trail and ham
.lucrsteius office soon the old hos
feIr, will bc torn down And. as
The stout walls arc riFcn apart and
the bricks go roaring down the
shutcs crowds OF citizens viii
gather ar the nearest corners and
weep over the destruction OF dear
old landmark civic pride IS strong
in New Bagdad. and tho wettest
weeper and the Ioudest bowler
against the icon0clJsts VIII be the
man Originally from Terre Hautel,
whose fond memories or the old
hotel are limited % his having been
I+r.r-,.,l ONT frou1 ifs free lunch couu-
fer i'm 1S-s
+Ets b,tr1 .a1v-ays STONED Mrs.
49,. p~o,,-r Mr. Brown was "A
1,t.s ,,-,,-,.,r, 81 fu dressed i'm the
.tt,.t f1s.t and carving a hand
-,rlt1,- from the hide
- ~. .....ireI animal that Adam
d.ta.F g.. .rr am aIli.-atOr. She
- ,.,,,,rtad = suau parIor and
T.,.f~S,.r, at tb.. tYu az the hotel al
..t.1 ~ e. oa,. dar And always.
,l.1i .-. mere. each dav came
-. 500 nrr MANY men.
..l,,s.. tl.,l-in.- with
- J. [..,,5. -, -ra~. For Maggie
- ...+r ~. bo .fhe third rich
-. b.. tl,. ,-erld. and these
Se.... -..-r.'I...,, ,.rr,. ONLY the
&c. uc,1.rio.f brokers and BUSH
80 t. .-.ffr. Ioaus OF
80 49,. ...,It.....s .i. so from the
-, ofd l.d, vf.h the prehistoric
Iri1,,--
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E.+.I ttIierc' I'VE
- D., SIN. mas 81 hOld-over
-" r .l...i.,. There
4lolh '' 80. looks some
- - ,, ,..,t1.- his regards go n
,S..t,s ~. bay. loved her was
~, r .r,,...fi,,r, Well even to-
- iclt,,..I 90. tb. hack hair and
10, -tt,......,sst ~ Miss Bates
- ,.'1 81 fuu course in any
lcorresnondcnce school iu the cOun-
-. c,bo sometimes did a little type
-,--itfD,s Tor me ard. as she refused
= taire the MONEY i'm advance, she
vso 90 I,ol- upon me as something
Naiile S 80 III r.rota,e She had
lInfailing kindness and good ma
ldr,,,,,v,.y. or a fur importer had ever
oIuI il NJ ~ - +b. d..,d line of good
~ ~ -, 49, ,reeerce The en-
- 80 81 The Acropolis from the
ONiiSt' -. ,.bo mad been bed
49, 60 ~ y.ars. would have
.,,ve, 90 bs,.. defense iu moment.
60 10 walked past Miss
49, Iitt1e saucfIm Remington
Jur, and saw IN her place "a black
t 80, ,,.,,,.i-faI,ahlN IL person
ii'i ll1,,,,.Ii-,, ,,.ftb ,4eh of her fore
: 49,. l-.rs missing on
80 ro,,t9biIir,- of temporal affairs. /
Ins ~ on Tn next day went on a
80, .....tf.., Returning
W. 49, .t,ro,ls,b fbe lobby of the
4eNo,,olie and saw with little
~ r.. ~ .r1F lang svue Miss
80 a. C.rcrian. and kind and flaw
- .,-.,. inst putfing the cover
Tess a. -,b.. bou~ for clos
- - -. bur She asked me i'm
ai'e 80 81 minutes i'm the die
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