The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-13
Tom secs Much of Vera.
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Keith was having a good time.
,v,y shouldn't /? what was sauce
be r3ndcr should be sauce for
The goose -
v,s terribly jealous OF Alice De
: ,iI. but do not think any jealousy,
sn matter how Intense, could have
s,iye, me from Keith. But the daily
~. hourly unhappiness because Of
I,stsfrnUc that / live with his
.-,or and her uuwillingness to allow
,.o word 90 say as to what either
ystb ur should do, or how we
.So',id appoint our lives. drove me
aud Then her uncOncealed dislike
- mo dislike that as the weeks
n, nr she extended to June, mad
S.,ed roe. had done nothing TO
nsrlt this fecling--Save marrying
Esth And darling little June had
h.sn born his heir, so shutting out
10 an ,N uut, Margaret and her chill
iren. 81. ,., 49,,
,,,, first when overheard her say
, Mrs smith. with whom she had
become quite intimate;
oOf course had my brother not
married.. my children would have
.,,n, In for fathers property which
I, rcism making pay ontc more. But az
,ass l.r solely to- Keith. / suppose
.sl. child VilI have it, Il would be
'.mpossihle Go show the bitterness in
scr remark. her tone From that
lime know she hated little June al
r7osi as much as she did me.
n is not straug" that ( resented
tbs hatred of June more than for
.ovsslf had grown I'm "A way ac-
.,,stofn,d to her treatment. her feel
.rs for me But that she should
,.s.rt my baby bcErudgo her her
.turr.s money because she wanted
r herself was something | could not
Understand ficrccly as ! resented It,
n June wDrc Just q bit frcttul and
.ussod over her Margaret would
srsrr and make d.sagrocahlc re-
marks although she had been very
viHiHg I should help care for her
girls when they were younger and
a1ng Both girls loved the baby.
byi ,hgy were TOO busy having a good
ums 10 h, with us often ana their
,-fth,r.s attitude toward both June
Ind me did not encourage them TO
give up any OF their oNn pleasures
Tor us.
Keith loved his little girl, | knew.
He couldn't help II. she was his,
thcn she was SO sweet and SO pretty
far pr",Icr everyone said than
.uhar Gloria or Irene had been at
b.r age But Kaith's love was Ike
.h.fut most men iu o. young child -
sot ot pride ana fathcrly feeling
omb.r.G. NOT the s.lf-saoritIoing
love Of mother. | used to think he
might LrtrFD a little If she would
Hie. but That ii would uot break his
heart is uaa sure 1t would mln".
[ did uo. then realize how much
hearts can endure and not break.
{ had written Keith that Tom Ben
diet was staying at the club and that
Ihad seen him. was "A bit surprised
when be came down Friday that he
sa!d nothing about Tom. had been
80 sure Margaret would write him,
putting her own construction upon
our walks II transpired she had
not. and / soon found out the reason.
should have been 80 happy on
peok lends If [ could have had Keith
10 myself But We never were alone.
Margaret kept him SO busy, made 40
many plans for him, that he had no
Inc for me and June. Sometimes !
wanted TO give way to my feelings
lust let 20 ana say what ! felt like
saying that ! understood her tactics
.t Keith didn't. that | hated her az
much as sh" hated he, that she
wanted Kcith's money, his time.
everything for herself. But | did
not DO lt | simply Erittcd my teeth
and kept still when she would say:
Come. Keith dear. / want you TO
60 over my accounts with me- or
Keith, you take Gloria over to tho
tennis grounds FOR me- or Il want