Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-03-02

Truth Is truth, Mr.. Danziger. That
my husband on first pleasure trip
he takes from his business in twenty
! five years a man that all his life has
had 10 work from dark until dark to
1 ger up 70 where he is now, should lose
4 four hundred and eighty dollars to Il
4 young man Wat everybody on the
I boat says is full of luck UP TO his
\ teeth. amt no little thing"
But Mrs. Lefkovitch--'
''Ach Bertha
'Mama--''
"And on top of 1t all to tell his
wife, until she hears it straight from
/ the other ladies, that 1t is only four
dollars and eighty cents what he lost.
| ask you, Mr.. Danziger, is it right?'
"Ach now, Bertha, l didn't"
You did, Aaron, right down In our
/ stateroom when you came in that
! night and | asked you. Four dollars
and eighty cents. Bertha, you said,
| just like that Right away. when you
went to your bunk that night with
| your pants pocket under the mattress.
ought to have suspected
| But Bertha"
rs that SO nice, Mr.. Danziger?
! tell you for young man what pre-
tends lie likes so much to be with my
daughter, that he should play cards
every night with her papa and win
away like that-it--it makes me feel
bad enough, | can tell YOU
Mama I"
ia, and you! Amt you said your
/ self Esther, how at night when it gets
prettiest for the young girls and the
young men to sit out under the moon
shine. how always when card time
comes you find yourself left by your
self? Tell mama Lsther, amt you
said it?"
Zach now, Bertha, wait till we land
at Naples tomorrow and l get you
an Eyetalian policeman to tell your
troubles to-"
I'D like to see once Abe katz do to
you tricks like thar, Esther. There's
young man for you'll always say
could learn the whole world manners"
"Come. Danziger, | play you for no
stakes, just a little game of freeze
out, Ell? No stakes, eh?"
But, papa. Mr.. Danziger and were
going up on top deck this morning
and watch Madeira till we land
sAch no, Esther, like good girl
sou stay and watch 1t by mama a
little, Ell? See, out there already how
big the land gets Stay by mama
and in half an hour we be up again.
ell, Danziger? A little freeze-out! No
stakes, Bertha, no stakes y
Don't make out of me fool,
Aaron; it only makes me madden"
"See, Danziger, what henpecker of
little wife / got"
Mr.. Danziger placed pat affection
/ ately between the older mans shout
der-blades.
your old gentleman here Is surely
! card, Mrs. Lefkovitch Hope to die
if in the seventeen times I've crossed
I've struck character that can match
up to him.
For you, Mr.. Danzger, two cards
guess he is with four hundred and
eighty"
Mama"
See, Mrs. Lefkoyitch, how your
daughter takes up for me-"
Come, Danziger. Esther, you stay
here by mama a little"
Don't be SO considerable of me all
of sudden, Aaron Enough by my
self I've sat on this boat"
Come, Danziger."
"Aw, papa y
i Never mind, Miss Esther; when we
land I'm going to take you riding up
Z, the funicular at Funchal and show
you the scenery of your life. They're
nifty little islands, the Maderas. I've
been right through them clear to the
| Canaries."
Come, DanZiger, and no stakes"
Nov. Mrs. Lefkovitch, just you
wait and see If he don't win the
I spades right off the cards. Coming,
Lefkovitch, coming
And they were off arm in arm down
The well.washed lpxuriously wide
j upck, past lines VI STEAMER cHHlFS
4 joined together with an endless chain
4 of gossip, occupants tilted backward
until the soes stood upright and the
I mind reclined.
Left there and standing beside her
/ recunbent parent, Miss LefkOyitch
east down upon her a glance that
\ wavered with tears.
4 Honest, mama you--you're just
4 the limit
",rhe limit | am, am l, because nix
/ of young man nobody knows who
4 he is. can't come along and pull the
\ wool over my eyes like he can over
my daughters and her papa's."
Hes one of the SWEETEST fellows on
this boat, that's what he Is, II you
want to know 1t. Everybody knows
4 that he knows all the swells OF Chi.
cago, the Bambergers and all of them
"Such talk don't 90 with me. So dc
| know all the swells Of New York
the Felsenthals and Schlmms, when