Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-12-19
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Sp'enu'u
What else could do? She was
the most intimate friend of nv
youth the only woman | ever had
any real affection for. had al
ready seen her and recognized her.
| suppose she mas told you that
Went there ana that she treated me
IKE an intruding stranger. But
knew she must nave some good
reason LOT lt-posslpIy mat she
was mere on some secret polticat
mission ana mad sworn TO preserve
her lhcognlto' knew she mad
Deen mixed up IN poli'cs more
imam once. ! thought was gong
mad "hen ! saw her, nut l never
suspected me truth. Inc light was
am ana TOOK LOT granted that
some one OIL 'lose beauty experts
haa maze mask lor her' or ripped
her SKIN on hardly kne" what
10 thmk so concluded not 10
tllhE apout IL at an ana succeed
ca larry Wen III dlsm'ssln8 il
rom my NINA ! was deeply hurt
at her lacK OF confidence In me,
pnt dismissed mat 100 tlteT all
IT was her right. do as choose
why sHooiuh she ana reileh-
bered that she always d,d'
Here Clayering stirred uneastlT.
When she came 10 me mere iast
Tuesday and told me tie Who.@
truth | felt as il were listening
20 a new chapter out OF the BIole,
but on the whole ! was rather
pleased than otherwise. had
never been jealous OF her when
we were young, for ! was married
before she c@me out, and she was
so lovely to look at that was
rather grateful to her than other
wise After her marriage used
to meet her every few years in
Europe up to some three or four
years before the outbreak OF the
war and II often made me feel
melancholy as ! saw her beauty
going until there was moth
ing left but her STYLE and her hair
But nothing else was to be expect
ed. Time is brute to all women
So, while she sat here in
this room so radiantly beautiful
and so exquisiteiy and hecomnsiy
dressed and leaning toward me
with that Old pleading EXPRESSION
remembered 50 we'll; when she
wanted something and knew eT-
acty how to 80 to work to get II;
and looking not day over thirty
well, while she was here | felt
young again myself and loved her
as mueh.a ever and felt it prlYi-
, 'lege to look at her ! arranged
! luncheon promptly to meet several
of her old friends and put a stop
to the clacling that was going on
I had been called mp eight times
+ that morning. could have
boxed your ears, but OF course 1t
was natural enough thing to do
and YOU had no suspicion. Well, as
soon as she had gone wrote 10