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Show A Kiui.v filftfil Woman. Mis F.li7'ibeth Marbiiry. a gifted New , York lady dramatist, fanner, critic and traveler who has had the refusal of a score of suitors and never the time to consider or investigate the offers, believes be-lieves that the source of youth and I beauty, health and peace of mind Is hard work it few removes from slavery, j Provided il in congenial and the heart of the laborer is in the task, she can club her brnin and physical force half of tho twenty-four hours still be yonug j and well und content. Miss Marbnry makes a business of writing one act ' plays and brushing, trimming and sea-i sea-i soiling old ones. When she gets dead tired she locks : her study, rushes nut of the city and, 1 after n good sleep of h day or two in her ! country garret jmd out of Babylon, goe . to her hennery, which has a population of bipeds and an odd hundred of fancy chickens. During her stay she has the eggs packed find sent to New York, and the poultry intended for Easter, Thanksgiving or some other great feast marked for sacrifice and fattene l on the delicacies of the field. She has, in connection con-nection with her poultry farm, a small j dairy, and her sweet yellow butter is put into patties the si.o of an Albert biscuit bis-cuit and sold at the rate of a dollar pound. In thy eyes of the bucolic Babylonian Baby-lonian MissMarbnry is a greater woman than the queen of England. New York i World. |