Evening Star Newspaper, October 9, 1927, Page 32

AROUND THE CITY BY NANNIE LANCASTER. blue chiffon twisted around the crown. She had been arrested for swiping what fashion calls a corsage rose from a store counter—a luxury she could have no possible use for, and the patrol wag at the curb. A man who must have had mercy in his heart—or, maybe, he was just interested in the human the thing, b his \;)](9 was soul's with that-- HE was pink and white and fat, like a pork chop. He was earth-earthy, in the finest clothes a tailor could make— rgnu both had strolled from an $mposing hotel with the irresponsible slowness of travelers not limited to And as they #this 18 what they were saying: ~ “T've just _to have it.” “You don't say that thing s going to cost you & = B Aot AT [ teeth that were too pitiful to “Are you bound v 1 ook at - 5 Bt b tooe Mot 1, it was not a sat AL s ol utel | isfactory reason for hélping jeay. to hear { what did not belong to her, i prouin { man must have understood.” A SEn o sagy |scrambled to a seat inside the van e | the forlorn fice htened into L { smile—the sort of smile you see on Sl | the face of a little girl when she gets ret . were just luntering each | unexpected pleasure: She was going other they were doi ith LT alism that would have gone he man v the wago yaudeville, but ft didn't sound | was gone and the little m;\\t‘ h-n: banter. dl»ll‘l\eyd off |nm‘n\‘d?'\‘hlu\vll un l!s ,‘\n)\ When you count up the money it | 13 \’\'_;\“:;‘r_'\};lj‘:hi\:nl.x ;n‘ul':_‘n'\f: BEkes! o¥etnD it npoking hbtels amd (IS Wae Eoing he iaboulct bl ueRs e to wear clothes made by a sil : oo L needle and a golden thread, the Boddlines il hme of a dollar seems to lead to the street re might be interested enough where Tragedy lives. And Tragedy malkes a cruel neighor. fimareneed HE is a woman with a heavy rope | of red hair and eyes with spar fn them. When her husband died s could have married into a_handsome home with car aitached, but if you know what never-dying love meuns| vou will understand why she pr ferred memories and hard work—in a | chip of an office that looked like un | American edition of Boffin's Bower— | with handed-down _knic sot. talk I wanted it to cor- ered afier the wagon "k | tooker-cn ‘ may be- t was so pritt Love of the beautiful is one of our commendable virtues. It is only { when we are <o bers beau- | ished longing: knacks to| serve as background for the busine: furnishings. There is a latticed-off | room, and back of that a little yard full of breezes and two sunflowe) and a cat. | It is a stray cat, so black and piratical of eye that on first acquain- tance the woman named it Lucifer. But, as she rightly claims, all of us are liable to errors. “I was busy over my ledger the other day, when I happened to glance down, and there was Lucifer lookir up at me with something alive in h: mouth. And in the eye of that cat was an expression that no male cre: ture's eyes will ever hold in this world—not so long as this world last So 1 begged her pardon and called | Rer Lucy, for short. “Before 1 could put my apology in | set words the creature had slipped into the back room and put her kit-| ten in the empty coal box, and slip- ped out and back again with a fresh relay. I invited her to proceed., and she kept up the performance until I am now the possessor of five blind, mewy things that I hate to have around, but wouldn't harm for any- thing vou could name. That’s a long bow, of course, but hones v] live alone you get a freak notion that even if it is only an alley cat tha trusts you, vou have got to make “The landlady across the way came over this morning to ask if she could have the kittens so that Lucy would come back to her ratting, but—I reckon poor Lucy knew what she was about, judging by the way she bed- ded that box with my stockings— serves me right—I had no business to leave the bureau drawer open— and maybe she figured out that it was safe here with me. I can see no other reason why she should have picked me out for'a crib.” It didn't seem to occur to her that wheng it comes to.an understanding @f kindness a cat may be as wise as a king—like the one that lived.in prescribed by physicians over Colds Headache Pain Neuralgia nature of | re SAY “BAYER ASPIRIN” - Gomuine Unless you see the “Bayer Cross™ on tablets, you are not get- ting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe by millions and Neuritis Toothache DOES NOT AFFECT THE HEART THE SUNDAY the ugliness of crime. It may be that the man knew that, and felt it was up to him to help, somehow, to give the woman back her desolate freedom, still—you never can tell! * k% X HE is as respectable as a family ghost and, llke many of us who walk the highroad of conventionality. takes great credit to herself for not being as those less virtuous women who make sensational headlines, for- easiest thing in the world to be good, providing one has never been tempted like that castle of the classics that red its turreted towers above the s of its neighbor structure be- it had never been assailed. Many of us plain women are like 1 life needs excitement as we get our 4 3 5 sens sadlines and every other pur spiced-up crime. Then we | taik it over. And enjoy it. And may- ust maybe—we feel an unlawful of the won tional he veyor of who would be th: me! Y naturall not for the unduc | hankerings won't stand in our way of getting to heaven either, be S€ because the Judge will understand. Anyhow, the lady who is as respect tble as a family ghost and who is only introduced because of a single remark took occasion when calling on a neigh- boring intimate to wonder: Why s it that some women are so wicked - in every way, while we— why our lives are as uneventful as 1 ! 1 mentioned flowers because v so appeal to my imagination: | dding their sweetness on the parent em and fading with the sunset— | nothing to do but be fragrant and | lovely. Now when a woman is growing quite old and well seasoned as to the | { resignation of the fact, one naturally | 25 years for Lumbago Rheumatism getting to remind herself that it is the |{ STAR, WASHINGTON, allows her. the privilege of sentl- mental talk, but in this case: The neighboring intimate aiso had another caller at the time, a hermit- souled person who has her own no tions about women generally, but wise enough o keep them in the bac ground—except sometimes. 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