The Monmouth inquirer., 1926-01-14
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+ That GGsomsone must have been
talking to Mr.. Justwed about #
and in SO doing put the, T1idea" into
his head was quite evident. else he
would sseapcely have taken the de-
tfsive rsteA he, did take. And that
Mrs. Justwed on her part had likewise
\ had something whispered into her
ear"- by an older woman, perhaps .
was almost as evident, unless. an UNI
USUALLY tactful woman the 7 which
she no doubt was. 100 IS
EiHAt all events, 1t began that even
4 ing Immediately after dinner. Not
that. the subject had not come up be
4 lfore+ this question of whether or not
aomarried man is, entitled to an eve
ming of, now and then In the com
pany Of congenia1 benedfcts who find
rare diYsrsement In toying with sum
dry red and blue chips, gathering
4around a blanket covered table in a
tstnokeladen 4 room and, not knowing
when to quiz playing y had, my
sisters, it hadl se4
And always 1T Il had Fended Just
eWhereoitl had begun which is to say
that Mr.. ]. expressed his views and
held to them, and MRS. IT, hers and
/ stuck ito the ship and be, It noted,
that Mr.. 9Jl did not attend the plan
ned festivities. But on thel5 evening
I'm question things were, ordained to,
he different, rand out of a clear sky,
too, ,6isa 8d sod mont m9n & sGi
Mr.: j. threw aside his evening
h paper rose Difromgs hist easy chair
cleared his throat sai fawlotime s, inl4
i pressfve4y and sremarkedqin iad tone
bmehHt to'9Be fquitep atteEeOft factd 8
I ii ttfhffEI k ri fun over to Jim Wiatsl
Sous for while toaighe my dear
EgYop 9woh mind, VIII you? GWIon't5beI
gone long you know Just an hour or
an p III p9gQt0 ee3f gtflW il b3Hs9(s I'd
tof MIS-. u IJus tive tried to rise,a but
couldn't, gasping weakly for breath
+ What! Is shed finally - managed a to
sstammerai.T jim Watsonsi3 Afli lldM land
Ieayef5me all alone, Why--wWhyy---- =.
,sYHy, Homer, why are you going over
dpthere2Sd odw 10 .gyas ID Ja,ie sa.s44
90 EOh, just friendly little poker
pparty,t my ,deariD4 repliAd MI IL the
io&hilst carefully and exactly lighting
ia cigar inyia fashion shat clearly inn
Piled qkeeneri interest In MyIL4adl9y.
Nicotine than I'M the question 4 d i.
i.Yo5tua YOU sare?sjes=are? oh,
Homer, ;" walled Mrs Justwed.e4 81
Thought we'd Lived settled all that
and you're breaking dy44it# s9s o &
= Just then, tie phone rang. bii@ ,i,e
l-t MIR. j. carefully blew BUT the match
! and as carefully deposited 1T IN an
q II l4,, ~. ysgftiT III 10 saI6f III
Mrs s J.. waited / moment. then
! tdok off the receiver, ''is, =, q
\ Waiting only long enough to as-l
! oertain that the sail was not for him.
! he wandered Individuality 7o5ut Of the
) room and upstairs for clean linen
I before his dep5arfurre.l W When he req
+ tdrned. Mrs. was was Still talking
and quite automatically. too y S24as'
Mr.. j. deliberately put on his 6ver-
coat, squared his. shoulders, harden
ed his heart, and Waifed111-.for the in
4vitables storm that he knew, WOULD
break as soon as Mrs Wa hd 5ftgg lp'f the
FAN ,4rig nc F II 4ta@ etiips2a2i d Mrs
Justwedgu IN a. o halfJhoaqf t9 9snnsa. t,
uHl be ready yaitiHnSg5T FSf Q09d5nIight
And thenI Wellwthe STORM ala not
Breaktso Instead Mgsu IAgtYte9di ~ turned
from the phone and said, In the
sweetest manner lma az ,ra',.,4
r. Are Xotk going npw rHI39mser-dear !,
KAs7i Weld certainly do hope you
have aipleasant evening, i wont be
left alone, my dear, for Mrs, Watson
that was she talking Just now
Is coming around presently with her
machine aud then Wey including Mrs.
Bfownlowi and a, guest Of hers from
Rittsburgg area gpingI to the vaude,,
Willie. $50, you sea + shan,t mind It in
the5leaaty When de yoH expect to be,
home? All ask is please don't keep
mtd waiting d qRo fQrai you, ) after half
past easybns ,1Will gyoA be back by
that HimafyoW Oh maa 9lasnsse9Y : IA
i For atD least ten seconds Mr. ~
Iebnide do aethiag bHtssst8nd and stare,
ln1guth aakapel bsGeAlA bis ears have
deceived him? Going to, play poker
ando MFRS. v Jcf badryYes actually CON
seAt6dh ,dRdsed, nthe question, had to
Bgi9r9Heateda haforergnhe CLEARLY rei
alf4ees that dtshad obRen asked, q Then,
| perhaps in self-defence, peybape ;oyt
81 4HeerdJ ceRtrarinasst gpecqliap to
some husbands! myd sisters yesnito
some husbahdso wbenuothajr q wives
hHgxBectHdiE1 fall tnin with Il their
washesg athennhs decided gtob become
exceedingly wrought ''pRonx NIB 4,
y HAmRA l1sdlis Tstlappedd 4 may be
home at that our-and maybe not
until twelve! What's the difference?
From the dfsaiars fyeH have to staying
aioHs III the house, madauaiI I, think
III might be iwelt for you to- try ut
5ncg and see A6w abBured are your
fears and aler selnot ious.lsat How
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