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The Evening. World D x By Clare Victor Dwiggins ily Magazine, Thursday, January 12 : j Copyright, 1011, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World), : WER ~ OH MOTHER. {) HERE, MLL Do . ‘ Nose A WORD! hasta Nein COME TAKE ME HOME ; : (aoen a \THat’ eer rer “ers HEAVENS! NY FAULT! wan NOT V JUST GANT. STAND Ths ABUSE!” ps pgsvect Ud \ Ge 3 | THAN You— Go ane’ SOMEBODY'S | expaass ‘ \ | OUT AND WALK : teh | LL KEEP Hous! POLOGISH mitove / yest Y TT fp v GOOD- DAY MR. PEPPERBEAN. M/A Pe THIS 15 WHAT Comes , — = IT VE WASTED ENOUGH OF ; OF GALLIVANTING A- HE Remimns me so MY VALUABLE TIME TALK- ny ) ROUND ANO LEAVING MVCH OF YOUR P00! ING To You} y 4 Book ME, To, De AU oe F = THE WORK NNER OEARIE Y ¢ INE Wee ots e ® The Story %& Betty Vincent's ° ° she of a Jilt Advice to Lovers (eee ia eee By Herself. His First Name. married and who met other men on : I street corners and had afternoon tea, ‘ ‘G man who signs his letter T said such a girl wae dishonorable. And ¢ STNOPEts, P." writes: she #aid I was too severe, What do you a Kentucky fs cngaged to Prentiss Buckner, a rich middle-aged man. She ts alw wed to Jack Syain, @ college boy, Jack learne of the other engagement aud re calling tegen eee ot BIEN ICled pid KNOW, ems to think a great oot ae rable sd 4 who meets men other than her @ance my first name, She refers to other men | When he does not know it. by thelr first names and T am curious . to know why #he does not cat me vy | Other Girls, mine, Do ydu think she dislikes my A YG man who signs his, letters CHAPTER Il. (Continued.» DON'T mind you," he answered quickly, with a generosity that put | me to shame, “I dil blame you, Syivia, when I came. 1 thought you just a heartless little jilt. | “I did blame you,” de went on, “but even then T loved you—loved you 80 well that I didn't mean to let you go. But -now—when I know name?" “8. L." writes: 3 Why not ask the younk lady to call “Iam deeply in love with @ you by your first name, if you wish her| girl and as soon as [ am in a financial ? Bhe ‘s probably vat position we will announe ngage. that you promized to marry me just because your pure spirit held 4 Klay so 188 She ts probably only waitin €or | position. we will ainchiiie aaa sacred! When I kr ¥ that you would have married me it real love hadn't cone 4 4 ; ca on other girls and the. girl I love and been strong enough to save you from the sacrifice! Why, Sylvia, do you Jo Meet Others. objects, Is she right?” think I cowld do anything but honor you?" I don't know what madness of gratitude or pity or admiration moved me, but I'm sure at least that it was a noble madness, whatever I may have been or done at other moments, And It swept me, with one blind step, one utterly | sincere cry, Into Jack's arms, | Then suddenly I felt myself released, and, looking up, I saw standing behind Jack in the doorway my afflanced husband, Prentiss Buckner, I gave a casp and Jack wheeled roynd and went straight up to him, “I beg your pardon, sir. I have done you a great wrong,” I heard him say. “It was all my fault Prentiss looked him over sardontcally, His lips curled aa ff for a reply. Then he included me in his gaze, and the speech, if he had contemplated one, turned into a snifle as if he tasted gome ulterior jpst and rather enjoyed it—it was as if he had predicted already some such situation as he #aw, and now mocked all three of us. He ¢ answer Jack at all. “Have you anything to say to me, sir?” said Jack, stung by his “Nothing at all, sir," sald Prentiss, with perfect courtesy he paused. “Except? “To thank you.” { The Unexpected Happens, { NARA ARR AAA AARP PAPPRARRRADDDDODAAADAD “To thank me!" cried Jack, thrown quite oft his guard, Premtiva shrugged hig shoulders, and permitted himself another smile. “I think I owe you that,” “for develuping the situation now rather than waiting until after tho YOUNG man who signs hs letters a Ly agl sp bap your scares & Chae betta . officially announced you may up a 5 your acquaintance with other girls, but I have had an argument with | the objections of the girl you dove are > my fiancee. She asked me what & | entirely natural, and if you care, as you thougit of a girl who was engaged to be | say you do, you should respect ¢hein, Chaperon.” HERE ts one unimpe a murmurs an apology, and is tmmedi- M chaperon for a young girt| ately lost in the crowd * ork, It can There is no necessity for a crushing i ed in purse or pooket, is ins] “Sir-r!"’ No necessity of threatening to visi ever ready for ved) an fiver, The girl doos not have instant use. > dway masher can|to say @ word, She just calmly looks - Istake It; no Willle-boy, no matter | him over, through the glasses; and he W fresh, Wil uare address the mal-|retreats—to be seen no more. dhs enone: In cases of extreme beauty, slivers | This pocket chaperon—better than a| rimmed spectacles are recommended | gun, a dog or a policoman—is a pair of | An extra safeguard, but these are wel: | evextasee dom necessary. When your sister or Imagine, at any time of night or day, | Sweetheart Is compelled by business or & fresh person accosting a girl of more| Circumstances to make an excursion or lees good looks, She turns and trains n Broadway at night, det her wear on him the battery of neat rimless) * pair of eyexiasses and a will be | glasses with a nice niece, be- | better taken care of than by! a bevy of valrous fellow that he was, sdvanced toward Prentiss speaking comfort and ¢ vectabll- as or @ battalion of Sundey You don't mean that you belleve"’— lity. He ts crushed, stunned, wilted. He school superintendents, ence unfinished, the two men facing oach other, Jack flushed | --——_—_____________________________ —_—__—. _———— — — —— — a entss with perfect command of himeelt. young," sald Prentiss, finally, “and 1 would not for the world say or'do anything to dash the beautiful beliot which you stil seem to have i A h A RSE N E in this young la - 66 99 n (@) t 2 ” Something in the quiet chilliness of his manner seemed to take away from e Q CG W e e e LU Pp N S Jack also the imp defend me. In the Isak which they exchanged I seemed 5 i to ry to see the elder man counselling the younger that, whatever elve I might be, I was certainly not worth fighting over. And Jack seemed, somehow, to be ac- cepting that estimate, for without a word to me he turned and went toward the Jack flushed up and, angrily crying out and hot and } “You are ve By Maurice Leblane ro at the fourth speed. 16, you (Copyright, 1910, by Maurice Leblanc.) you took ur time to recognize me!) vants’ wist my thumbs tn all door, But when there he swung around again, as if with a sudden renewal of] a oe mnerpina cHarrons, | 2s my J Massiban I nl Poe: ae Coweta Age PY Lan PY be aes Yorde ect acme feeling for. me, and said Aracue Luvin, y “d vi now calm as|vour Inqul ow Lt knew of th et este les an hour, Jump in, “It was all my fault, Remember that, Mr, Buckner, and don’t bo hard on | rots u standing t up on ' » went up to! Moseiban you and his joy the I 4 a full sitting of the her!" He eitnats ca tt body n of making one| ment to meet you this mornin been good 1 and Aassiven fe i Prentiss only smiled and Jack was gone, leaving me alone with him, As he | uape Menuirie: st ne , ri t ! D But Paper, on I « know thre Well, he'll paper. IH) dish Massiban, moré p of your ff s with. You 6 loves no ties tai ber. % Nasmoade ithe beartifwl nieve be has fallen in. love turned his smiling 0 hated any one bef regain m. face upon me I suddenly hated him more than I have ever or since. I faced him, wondering If It were posvitfe to him; to marry him in spite of ail this and make him pay way ov for that manner af his. ay in the| n pur your \ 1," 1 said, “you saw Jack Spatn Ideeing me." : | I tell y ‘ 1 rdon me," he replied, “but I saw YOU kissing Jack Spain, There up and went away. yo ee ! certain difference, you knov mhery was a train at) hetr A we're “It is trivial,” I answered, “but I suppose you want an explanation," Me rena iid the cee me ra fag Meth “It would be interesting to hear your explanation,” he remarked, polltety, gail ica t : tr sitting down with the aly of @ person quite w4iling to ve amused by a theatrical that? wien {th veod performance. ; or rather Lupln, | st T what ' ! ! Z (To Be Continued.) Phe does ot the un Ls a aalcop) will never awe! road. ng ' I ue nh io conan ! well contrived | kin ft lene nanan nnnnnnnnnannannnnannnnnnnen ls CHAPiER VII. - " ur old ad | cantte ering wit “he Hedeevill di (Continued. hery! I inter ee i, "uo aaltat ‘the bw, Was out the pages the edgeville Editor STRELET put his rend in| SEE rare wie he | ina De ea fot aa p Bch alta SE amenities A k 0 ssiban, member of the! i'm ful t : 1 “* trous scket, Belzed the | Jow before M se i : Tm tal) : Apr 1 1 Were 4 the Dame de By John b. Hobbie i aN x ano] QuncenyY, AC InkeriEtong and, Bells: | A motor nas ienrd BAniLas Bot (Ar BK ‘ moraine, | Wilemon,, about th wn with his forefin ‘ ! @ ex ew him to you, if}arm and in a cold ¥ lo him! Tw M 1 ag F ax areas a J produced t D lot me give vou | evateht ln wis oven 1 a ti ECK HONDIRSON ways truth is aN right tn ite place, but you must con jand fired at Mass'bar But have ver “You're going to keep quiet now, aren't @ noediomand the thing was . sider your wife's happiness, Maseihan, as though he were wateh- | a sors to his mouth and| y can see there's nothing go b « M 5 » . re ing the boy's movements, had avoided [aye } | dor vewhat's the use of wasting | W et yo vn spe 4 tho footnan/ aaa HCK HENDERSON was elected Probate Judie, but his whisiors didn't grow | the shot, 80 to speak, In advance, Bar| fave him while wo Hen 5 na delicious between | your eneray? ‘There are e~cay then out long enough for film to qualify. already Beutrelet had sprung upon him, |! Tn an hour o you won't ot his ‘ i won't se r 0 ne quant shouting to hia « ts | know that it happened. Once more, ail] M Ihoy ways and) Run af eit not! 7 he ts. But Beautre | my apolo, “Help! Ty But 1 had to ma puttin ‘ rar Hle'g tq 183 TRSS PAFAUN says that aho hates to fose confidence tn human nature, | Ziel?! Ws Taupin’! | moe. Pate Om ts pel of a eno ‘ but she has a chance to get married, }impact, fell back into one of the wicker| He bowed again, thanged M. de Velines nghed!"* will upon him It he ‘ —_— |chairs,” In a few seconds he rose, leay ' MN 800, a that I me | two " to fa astoop | he's eyeing Na REYNOLDS Js ‘studyin' volce oulture, and it sounds like she |‘ng Deautrelet stunned, chok ard, |! he b s the powe of| alone? You're n who » his head Y g for revolve « ss Ni o i needs it. |nolding the young man’s revower in » Ww 1, | ser erlous for your| tet go! Oh, I don't kk al , 1 ! you're tallting (00 touche oy his hands » re y like boy; you/}me! In half a dozen € rt von ait Road, Bap ben “Good! i Ight!-don't stir— | a candor and simplicity | 1 Md have you bound and ¢ 1 as vita 1 shall wet . GEORGE GRAUT says that ho would like to have his hoy grow up to be a! yout te like iit for two oF thre way quietly, putting have no sense of humor" He |and, in two hours, enfe ner tock aod M two tent.” ° "> dimmicrat, but he don't think it is right to keap @ child out of school, minutes no more, But, upon my word, | th igarette Into the ser- nimself in front of him. “Look! key, for some months to come. And s card. And now, my (To Be Continued.) : > ‘ ‘