Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-05-21

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been 80 close us II Is today to Its true
level Of proportionute valuation. What
was worth living for yesterday, isn't n
justification today. Food. ralment and
n bnby-grnnd measure less In the
thoughts Of true men than do truth,
honor and the final quality Of mercy"
Tie snt for long In an absorbed silence.
"Tell me-" snid Andrea. "how the
production Of n million dollars worth
of fiber Is an expression Of the indl-
vidunl."
"Now you're trying to pull down the
star 10 which I've hltched my personal
wngon." said M'sungo with his slow
smile. "well." he continued, take II.
handle II, but let II go again when
you're through with II. because | need
II high up and far nhead. When ] real
lied that that NJ. o. wasn't a liar, after
all-"
"White Mnnl" broke In Andrea and
lenned forward. She stirred at him
wide-eyed and flushed Of cheek. "Are
you Trevor?"
He nodded.
Robert Goldman TrevorT"
"Ilobert Trevor" he confirmed and
slmpllned.
"Oh, White Man I" she cried again.
dropping her hands into her lap and
gazing at him with an intensity that
slowly drove the blood from her face.
She was sitting in her h~ammock-chair.
propped against oil the pillows the
camp could produce. She took a long
breath and then she spoke ngain.
"Wlll you do something for me-a little
thing7"
"why nskf" said Trevor.
"WelL It's like this" said Andrea.
~ want 10 kiss you" She turned her
eyes from his fnce and continued rap
Idly. ut needn't mem anything. OF
course. Nothing binding, you know,
on either pnrty. Only, you, see, any
thing might happen TO me at any mo-
ment | might fall III again and Just
pop of. Soft you don't mlnd-Td
like to do It now, plense."
Trevor's fnce presented n puzzle
that nobody saw, for Andrea's eyes
were anywhere but upon II. He arose
and came hesltntlngly TO kneel beside
her chair. We'll" he said and she
almost laughed at the weird qunver In
his voice, here l am. G-go to H."
She put her arms around his neck
and zane bllndly toward him. "An'
drea," he protested, "aren't you going
TO look In my eyes7"
She shook her head. "No." she wills
pered, ut isn't that kind OF n kiss"
Her soft moist lips on his mouth
were MS light as n flower that swny'
to It's mate IN the cool breath of the
morning, salutes gently and recedes
fenrful Of bruIsing.
There e. she cried, sinking back OF
her pillows. "Now go IN about the
star thing"
Trevor, n dazed look I'm his eyes
mopped his brow. returned to his chail
ana obedlently repeated. when | real
lied that that M. o. wasn't u liar aftel
all, and that my flying days we're renll!
over, | had TO look around for new
steering lights. There are just three
{ things In the world today winning thu
IA Is number one, and after tina
, come education una transport"
lie nodded 10 himself as n In con
hrmation. 81 picked Transport 10
, my stnr. My mission is TO ships an,
railroads. | believe In all reverence,
that together with education they cal
be welded into the second coming o
| nj Lord, bearing peace and not
( sword. II you can only see my sta
high enough and far enough away
youIl know that II shines on n worl,
beyond blasphemy."
I He looked at her n~nxiously, a
Y though he feared she might stay anon
p the shadows while he was trying /
show her his depths. She nodded
. Go on"
: "~Beginninga," he continued, "alway
look small measured against ambition
| end, so ! don't often look so far ahead
just now my eyes are fixed right her,
on this soil OF Africa, because frof
= her overlooking breast I've drawn IN
a stake OF n million. That's a bit mixet
o but It's clear, isn't ~"
Z "Yes," said Andrea. 400 on"
I another thing that Is written 1
the book OF great truths, which, by IN
n way, Is the primer Of the citizens Q
Z the world" continued Trevor, is N
axiom that success begins at the poln
where a man stops asking for favor
a and starts giving them. You'll get IN
connection when | remind you thI