The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-28
THE DAILY
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~ MARTHA @se JELocA.WIL.
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Copyright, 1891, BY the Mcclure
Newspaper syndicate.)
nsHARFA held TO q religion Of
! M hate against Homework. A
vain piece she, proud Of her
eott hands with taper fingers and
ftlhert shaped nails. Her dream
,'gEs to sit In airy fairy garments In
sbttiy lighted spaces evolving beau,
q from gay.colored woods and rich
INKS = turning lace and linen into
gafnents fine enough for a prin,
cess She loved rich and fine tex,
lures and had an artists sensibil
~ 10 color. SILK especially fas
elnated her; she gloated over her
ieant store OF 1t with an approach
% t1iser 10y. In q way that wal
lucky al around,
Her parents were Just people Of
che old fashion, and somewhat mar,
row. When she was done With
school and restless In top.abuRdant
leisure they had settled her prob
liem BY Offering her wages to stay
and help her mother, who was in
vigorous middle age.
Setghbors had laughed lat first
Marta had q soft snap, Mrs. Lane
would Do al the hard things and
standInr bv Thare thsy rectoned "
withou9 either mother az dsnehtsr
Shirkiiir was ,mposSible n than.
| Mario did her f,,ll share Rnt M,
for doya AZ those needInp q. IN,
stead. for love AZ sillr
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1919 gasss ~. tns matteF Festeas Iae
hsnyans AAp Aa9e cqolness petWeen
,ns ststeIst Ply Gyntny, N her city
MN III y lssss9 lls!te LOT that.
snsf aap married Well'' a widower
WEE nsF ass, WIN an oVergrown
I MY y o4u ease ol crouch
4t,as q teM yeaTs atteri ne haa lett
pss Z t1e estate tnat assured her
nanahome income, out nothing IN
lvT ysfysnlns reverted 70 tne son
~aos nan grown out OF MS 0ulktness
PHN kepes MS resentment 70 Cynthy.
&9sn tJoe Lane went 10 work ID
,ns5s elty Y, J Synlny, otherwise Mrs.
lapez latIord mad sought him out
meae MIN ree OF aer homeT5a
nanasome apartment-and intro
a9sea MN 70 her friends.
he naa Done tar much credit
among tnem. oeing clean'minded,
tttalBhs, tatl ana supple. tresh'co!'
pIed ana easy IN manner with the
ease mat comes from very kind
heart. yet she did not encourage
,HSp 70 speak Of home nor home at'
want you all mine, while
yos are WIN me-. she had said In
tne peglnning' Hence his letters
nag gStes dWelt upon her kindness,
he was glau they mad not when
me trouble Game-the home peo'
PIE might teel tnat ne could ap.
peal .to her lot help, That was, on
me ea9e OF things. impossible; yet
when ,she somehow sensed his deep
dlsquiet and cross.examined him
eleyerly, ne ended by showing her
p1s fethers letter. Son, don't
zeopata your own future" 1t ran,
but Y you can, lend me Q thou
sand dollars Or SO. What ! let you
naye when you left us was a gift
onnight: am not asking a penny
o. Is back You know why, think,
50 the land might go free and clear
10 Your sister. she may love 1t not
better than you DO. but It can't die
nor run away, and can be so left
20 hertas to make It certain she has
epmfort. And It tnsures us old
lk 2 good living as long as we
Nave no debts to pay.
Now there isn't the scratch Of q
pen against me but with the fruit