Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-01-22

could find no power to raise
NO. no. pussy cat. amt mad
Il Why should ] be madT'
He loled his head ever so slightly OF
the pink sateen property pillow ant
smiled.
II Sure | amt mad. Il was thu
spring- board that didn' t work.
"Oh. my God" She could have
wooned of heartacne.
'It amt so bad, AL The Doc il
going to fix you UP tine-ain't + you
Dec? Amt your
Quit your crying, Lo.
"It amt so bad. Al. If--f yor
amt mad at me we-we're going tt
stay here, darling, right here in Adala
like YOU wantcd-like you wanted.
NO. no, Lo. l.
II seen the house when we walked
to the show tonight. Just like YOU
said, on the hill, and little red root
and little kid swinging his arms for
like you said. Al--you'll lemme stay,
wont you, darling-you'll lemme-
you'll lemmc-please, Al-please -
From his closed eyes came tears that
he could not wipe away.
Ia Adalai spring comes shyly A
willow at the river. bending over at
IA its imagery. like a woman STOPPING to
"a immersc her hair, blooms suddenly
"A over nlSnI III lohs lacS elIauus. a
breath and shivcrs before the first
n p'une. 80
ID lrohC Oh ilttie cottage on a hlll
. talryiiEe carpet or whlte dog Vlolets
pIooneu vi morning. ana Wheh Mrs.
10 Grst Iiss Of snrino ' sbn or;e5 HoIi o,,t "
nddri, .ue n as If snpnntb;,n b; a" ,.ith;,, ~. u
Sad tbaued ''A
"'" '.u soai;. ,o. :. -, s
A.; earning 'ook out IN the front
yard a..
49,.
Ter! aere ien1lne whee, your cnair OUT
oarEng' LOOK, Wnoie Datch OF some :
,ning OF other spreaa OUT on the grass
IKE taoleclotn drying Here, femme
Nneel you our, o,u 49, g. ,. /,
y. NO, no. DapE; L. nne mere oy
the window with the sun on me-
But AL. ever since we been living
here you been waiting and waiting
for the spring TO, come. It's spring
now. for sure, darling. Smell! Here,
darling. so
his chair. and the frilled white cur
tain stirred.
Smell -
MN . Like some one was squirt
I Ing ncrfume stomizer."
He relaxed his great shoulders back
against the pillows, his face inert but
smiling
You'll he sporting that sunbonnet
Fen bronrht pon and hitiru risbt n',t
IN the garden, now, won't you. baby"'
"Ych. I'll show him we amt such
city bugs.
It's Monday night and he'll be
You better nut out some buips TO snr
PRISE him' baby.
Sometimes | wish Ben didn't stop
IN Monday nights after those meetings,
hon. They last so late and tit keeps
Nonsense. Lemmc boss your gar =
Den Job, baby. right here from the
window. What YOU going to put out
hrsstt-datfydillies?
H6e S placed her cheek against his.
silly. Are you comfy, darling
Snah J put that new tangled pillow
Den sent nnderneath your headT
NO, only ! guess you better shut
out WndoW' 10: the mp amt gone
vi. ot the AIR yet. !. 49,.
Sln you feeling, wei, darling
t,u nure ! am, pane only when a
@ ,snow slts on ms throne all day his
crown gets cold.
Joke like that 70 -" ~" "'''n
She drew the rug closer across his
ogIlke limbs, peering closer into his
face,
"You nine oott;r, +ho. ,n,L l;,d
of paralyzod feeling any further m,
are you. Al?"
Sure | ain't, baby"
"Sure?"
Sure"
"You--you look so HmnIiho ,oaor
sad TO sec that It's snring S'u 8 sure u IL If
amt hurting Won anv hiehar un@ Doc
says if
She bent down to kiss him He
head lay in the full glory of n bar Of
I'm going ont 'I now wiS .nd piiioM Ti, -, :,
me garden little. Look out AZ at
Amt it a beaut' Lo| ! bet when
sGotta wrap it up these chilly nights hts
brow sheet or some3th;nr" 3 we nos sotta q
Don't forget, Lo, to cover if at night ;;
;, And then it'll look like a snook in
'0e moonlight" "
Il want it covered so it won't gel