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THE - SAN FRANCISCO SU. — | OMETHING NBC PrBASING OTHE BY KATE 60N EARR. DAY CALL. IR PR 20y TES HET 7 CERIAIN : : ; APTOUNT OF FAVLT FINOING %9 801 f / | — (75 wecEssaRY 70 THF % ; ¥ ¢ ey = PROPER DISCIPLINE ¥ b /- 1 sl W\ \\‘ OF KIS FOME 3 ; [/ < \ - HE most thankless job one ever [F THERE BF NO HAPPINESS, OTHER COMPANIOHNS T and makes the ordeal of nursing very siderate never do e would utterly f fort , until human nature justice of Fault findir nature than of real man or woman wh take o please her nave a contract ... that carries a heavy burden of heart- others tr aches. There are mothers from ¢t whose lips never a word of enc agement escapes, who actually s to fear to accord to a girl any meed of praise, no matter how richly de- served. Girls who by industry and talent figure as prize winners and go home elated and naturally proud of the success find neither recognition nor encouragement from the mother, whose praise would be all the sweeter. If there be no love in the home a girl will seek it elsewhere; if there be no happiness, other companions wil be sought. A happy home is a girl's best safeguard. The mother who is never pleased, who thinks every effort “no more than = you ought to do,” has only herself t0 .¢ wielded so blame if a girl loses all the instinctive must slip from ¥ love the relationship is supposed to with plant in the human heart. There is precious little satisfaction in trying to please one who never appre- ciates either the effort or the work it- self, and one’s nerves is the excuse for ill humors indulged in without rhyme or reason. Iliness is often but another name for laziness. It is so much more comfort- the chronic able to have one wait on you than to ™MArs So man; wait on yourself, and often the indolent * 32! © mother takes refuge behind her tn the B nerves” to shift the responsibility on the younger shoulders, and they expect as much from a girl of 16 as could rea- ur- eem ‘- of proper dis the ful it prove even worse than t a an be from hters and rtion. gh to npul- ent- into irited, rebel- n the world while to e of so with ne r affection to steer 1blous cur- sonably be demanded of a woman of Much di sweet- rents 60. Iilness is a trying ordeal to both {o: P™F O . I SHdy- The fault-inding mother is more patient and nurse, and of the tWo It cpilg will le e than a proble s tablished would seem that the nurse has the golutely hate > Vrves fact the 3 ce, and 2 < o r - ~ harder row to hoe. A patient who is sees the good hters who under- amiable challenges all one's sympathy excuse to wound BROSST00000000050000 0000 OSSO ISOOSOIS 0000000 salways faul B B B D N N S B IO s DN N B0 ST DS DB X H S DS S N SR R S S S B GRH SEOBGEO L0 Davies Ogden. ruin of many,” was her father’s dictum. woman, the slow tears welling into link this woman to Roland Humason, “No,” he said simply. “You are And then yesterday—oh, h‘)\\'lt‘an 1 something to come Yet in this case there was a carious, her tired eyes, turned steadily in-the and then looking up she saw him wrong. I have not been in New York. thank you properly? he broke off a ng the half-wild look in the woman's eyes, as direction of the nearest ferry. coming across the room to her. For Three years ago my father died,” he earnestly. hm_ema; the \v\'n,)T:l,en‘k)l";: Mine Moilors though she were enduring some strain All through dinner and into the next a moment she stared, incredulous. But added, meeting the surprised question ke S N hoas g0 Der vietoria with 21mMOSt beyond her strength, and Miss doys the woman's face haunted Miss his warm handclasp was very real. in her eyes. “It changed all my life. I chiid dled, and half-mad from the loss Mallory felt her sympathles quicken. Mallory with a strange persistency. “The butler told me that I should found myself with my mother and a she came to the city, resolved to de- It had been & poland Humason would give hiS She could not feel that she had done find you here,” he exclaimed in a glad Yidowed sister to care for, left with stroy herself here, where we would not money; he never refused to help & wrong. If ever person looked in need voice. “Oh, how good it is to see you barely a pittance. It was necessary I know of it. But when she reached New »on, but she had a these peo- vomar 2 - “ 4 should try, at least, to carry o York the commonplace, every-day as- < B pho- lf'n;" even (‘i\ hllle he‘ lm‘:shed ;t h1'md of help that woman had done so. The again! The girl, recovering, drew o)d buslnisg &b hunie cha‘;-.)qe tr:) 'tgg pect of things seemed to calm her mood out,” she would self for a credulous simpleton. Swayed gir] was conscious only of a regret her hands away. you good-by and you were out. And and her resolution faltered. Yet she t her thoughts. For DY an uncomprehended impuise the girl had expended what money she had—not Humason had been Pulled out a crisp five-dollar bill. (mcm even the price of a ticket home was P “Take it,” she sald gently. Into the mind 1 . Strange that 3 # left. Determining to put fate to the T absence the recol- tired face opposite leaped a light of clear, dark eyes and Wonder, almost fear; then the tense on the , ” familiar face—my sister, alone in this dress. great. city, where she knew no one— seemed test, she wandered about, seeking a upon s should linger thus lines relaxed. resolved, should her plea for help be re- v And again Miss Mallory “Thank you!"” was the simple re- fused, to out an end to her life. And vhile the co sig sponse, but Miss Mallory could feel all i 4 then she saw you.” : v curly hat Why had he gone so suddenly and that was compressed into the words. By A. M. Davies Ogden For a moment the man was silent, A nt sent no word? Looking up to give the I will send it back. You shall see. But 4s a shudder seized him at the thought I order for home, the girl s O of what might have happened. 1ddenly be- You must give me your name.” what might have happened. = omarn standing but More to humor her than from any fdr not having questioned her, tried to “How do you do?” she said with what could I have said? You, bzauti- but 1 @are not think of it. I—I have with gaze hungrily expectation of recelving the momey, find out something about her that real chilly civility. The man's-expression ful, courted, the only child of an indul. & bhotegraph of vou. DeiNg. zou As th Mallory glanced into her card assistance might be rendered. But changed. gent father: Imerely, one of the mapy 419,107 It he confessed 3'“"}‘;‘,‘“ case. It was as she thought, her own there had been an air about the TRt aOR Al B retiha Bk doRs. RS RubmonkIal i Sk How. comda ..‘ Iy.. ' nlnm h.\\le'\.. seen it sc ofte d®rds were all gone. Hastily pulling stranger, suppliant though she was, mally. “The excitement of being here dream that you would ever spare me e e ’ a friend, althou cut one of her father's card she scrib- which forbade intrusion upon her per- must have gone to my head.” Miss even a thought? So I went aw e i 1 so she dar re- ung why. A her name and address on the scnality. Mallory’s lip curled. ed to forget. nd then Miss Mallory, who was sobbing m;d' held 1_( lo_ward the woman. Lying near the window in the gath- ‘“There can hardly be much cxcite- ‘Ye: ql{luried thi gIr} as he paused. strainedly, lifted her face. he P T, Hr;*ro,' ihe said limdt]};. ;I‘hen. wi):h ering dusk Miss Mallory let her fancy ment in doing what you could have n‘?e’;g l\:‘:g'a r\lgte; i‘:e&:‘s’z‘;l}“"i‘?gl‘v(g:: !n’i ?xl:d l‘lj‘fflk‘g’"};_ ';_‘"m“ gl “;"; a';:' 'nr'?-‘"“"n ; past hereon {r She had al- o nod to the expectant footman, who wander whither it would, wondering done any day in the last three years,” S b ey 2 . =g seriy an t vords, “Mr. Ro i o #tood 8¢ i 5 g A » aroused his courage. how glad I am! And is she safe? land Humaso soped he oo oned not to give In the stood watching with severe disap- a little at the odd tangle in her she declared, a bit disdainfully. Hu- “I found out that I could not forget.”” “Quite, safe,” was the thankful an- “No,” she ~ N oy _\,v’ ;T:E;F iminate giving is the proval. they were gone, while the thoughts, which seemed somehow to mason’s color deepened. said the man. “Yet what claim had I? swer. ‘“The shock., your kindness, please siay.