The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1921-06-03

I'm going 20 adopt Tony Devon
Doctor pag bad only time ea0agh 70
make this statement when Mrs Cur
It's jumped 10 h.r feet.
you couldn't Do tkats@ she cried
That would be wicked, Paul. ALSO
iuseiy wtrksd! On Gad. dont ID
that
Without needing In the slightest his
cousins bitter ejaculation. Paul Pee
dlehAven picked up a box that lay al
his elbo~, With much ceremony he
opened IL and took oat sn exquisite
p@ari necklace.
.! g. 80; ; ;;;=s.-s. - :@:s:..!nA saY ~
YOU" he said turning rs eyes from
his brother 20 his two whitehead
cousins, that these belonged 70 af5
DEAR sife, bass Always eeAellrrrd-
them the property ~ her daughter
re rsaf ~ tsie -rs;psean. Kst4sF't.'e
shy I've always refused Your T,quest
70 wear them But sow have a
daughter" He turned smlllnE eyes
upon Tourih4. Il shr'' ali,~ her to
~rnr them whenever she wishes. and
II II her iust sister isnt sognd. then
They are hers-- hers forever
4 lo1's hisslas' hrT1afk tf6FA rom
Sarah Curtis. aud a gasp came from
haghrriue
II couldn't wear them" Tony go,
out Al length. = simply couldn't"
"No, 10 please u., your father
ronnhelf' demanded raui. almost
hrusaurly
.,"AToi sSi+' yt~f'' T'e~ uH~5e y taaast.'ti
Doctor John "Why honey, iitile gir' Pc
h~ reached ont and taok 1auniatr,
hand. "riou't iouk as u ycu't; u+t yuur
last frleid 90
Then Paul rendlehaven drew Ton
nihel Devon to bis side. and, when he
had claspcd the Jewels around her
.ascss ~hs i!t!ed her face and kissed
hpr '''a'~' ~ =.
There, little dauEhter'- Hts voice
4saeked sLle ssantia.a. hn, he cos.
quered hls feelings and vent on.
they're very lovely. very precious,
Tony. doubiy so because you're wear
ing them"
-oh," she eIui.ed, how happy
am II isn't The pearls
though 'hev'r- simply grcRt. but Ms
that I have some real people She
turned a flushed and ras1ant face 90
each msn Somebody that's MY very
own My mothers dead. ani my IA
thor"
as In prison" snapped Mrs, Curtis
yInfic,ivciy I'm wondering what
hon say to all this wheu he comes
hrurr
"lls opinion wnn't make any dtifcr
cncc TO us rau reuhlehnNeu stated
ronlly, lite has forfeited every right
10 uny cleim on Tony
"ilidcoes" exclaimed Mr~. Curtis.
and We'll. ! never" drlGvi FROM
katherine,
"And." went on Doctor ranl, r..
.eniIcs~ly. Tor he knew the hart, that
we're being thrust into the souls ~ BIS
t'sa cousins I'm going 10 change Nv
. nlll in favor NJ my ncw daa.hi
hCi.. y"
And mlne In favor Of our young
SalNattau Army captain who Is saioS
tr marry my now nter~" chrrslrd
Doctor John II guess thats all We
have Ia say. raul
In sieacr katherine and Airs Cur
Ills faded trmn the room, carryin.
with them hitter humiliation and
nursing rutrAge! feelings.
MS al your fault, mamma" s-uld.
sa 4AAiA,sipeN bursting INFO .igags whrp,
they were In the sevtustst ~ their ea n
apartments you've whlned aud went
Yourself r,sht ea, II Cuusia Johns
VIE. ths;'S what yps've done. tod,
COW | hatcd ,hat kir! when sas Car
oljne's pearls around her ucck \"
What are VOC dnsag nov r thrust
hack her mother Aren't 500 erysa
a. il yeur heart would hrwaAs 1 ,val
y0u iear~---"
10Y sotdy, tears Wha; s,Nd q
they do carte SHARPLY Here W.
are without future, Wtthau, hayue
That tefrrIoer viii see We - the
moweot rAui gets "a, those papers
On wha Shall So av n