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Show DAILY PAGE TEN. Our Evening Story I 'P UTAH STATE JOURNAL, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 190. Tires of Single jj Life But Sees Only One Day Left For No Escape you. He's only moderately well off. Hie looks are merely passable, hia proon himself alone. He's To the Editor of The Journal: "Fancy aaylnf that love la a com- spects depend an Idler up to now, but of been bit a In the flrat place I dont expect you plaint!" she exclaimed, scornfully. "In some jieople," I said. "Its more if --only you will to publish this as for various reasons, Oh, please don't!" murmured Elaine than a complaint it's positive wail." not give my name, but If It will can I "Oh, you're a hardened old bache- In embarrassment at heart bad not a "He's chap be of any service to you my time will lor!" ahe said. " "One needs to be hardened to be a Elaine, and not be wasted. This being a holiday T wish you wouldnt! cried Elaine. bachelor. said I. "But still. lovc la unwould keep In prac"You remember, I told you ages ago for me, I thought I doubtedly a sort o fillness." tice (being a stenograph) and at the And marriage Is the cure for It, I that I could never be more than a not "Tm same time express- a few of my opincried. heavens! I "Good suppose? ahe answered, heatedly. Oh. Ita so like a man to aay a nasty, talking about myself this time. You ions on a subject that la of vital conknow you said I was a hardened old cern to a great many young ladles of cruel, cynical think like that!" Bo I am quite hardened, this town, that la, marriage. The saybachelor. "But I never said It4 Protested. "1 could see It in your eyes," aald by now. Na the fellow I'm speaking that "In the Spring the young turns to thoughts Elaine, distal nfully. "Bo you neednt ing about well, he asked me to to mans fancy lls-- uy shuffle. And. pray, why do you think put in word for him." of love" might apply with equal force Why dosen't he speak for himself? to a young ladys thoughts. I know that love Is an Illness?' "Because one can never be sure who asked Elaine frigidly. "Is he afraid? mine do, but It Is rather hard to con"Yea, he is. I replied candidly. "You centrate ones thoughts on this Interestis going to be stricken down next. comece. he hardly knows you yet Hie. too, ing subject unless one has someone In Is Intermittent an Sometimes love rasa of lova at first sight How- view. What I am kicking about Is m is a It like throat. sore up. crois plaint, at ever, I can resign by ambassadorship, this that It la highly difficult for a girl la time atfer time, equally painful each visit, and la forgotten as soon as I see. The affair seems to be a repe- to gvt married to a desirable young the attack Is over. Sometimes, on the tition of the eternal triangle two men man these days; I know how it la In other hand. It Is Ilka meaalee you can and a woman. He'a fallen In lov at my own case; I can make my own have It once and then be free of It for alght with you. you've fallen in love living and do not have to get married with some other man, and this third life. to have some one support me, but all afterfellow this rather amusing "Youre and done. It gets to be rather a aald "I expect hes engaged already, aald "You noon," said Elaine, listlessly, lonesome life this living alone, even If sometimes are rather amusing, when Elaine, miserably. live with her family, which "Who la he? I asked. Perhaps I a girl does you forget to try. Perhaps you have and the family here le a Is case, my some equally profound notions of love one. devoted and at first sight?" Its Mr. Denfrey Gordon Denfrey. large friends often aay, "why dont you My "Love at first sight?" I echoed. "My You know, we met him at Goodwood me rather It makes and married?" get Introsecond on no such th dear girl, there la day. Why, you thing!" to get U a how going person sore; "Indeed, there Is!" ahe exclaimed duced him to mi yourself." for one to can no Is If there married I hes said, why "Oh, Denfrey!" warmly, then bit her Up. fault at ,as be here, I partly "I regarded her narrowly. She affect- madly In love with som girt or other. her? may ed deep interest In the carpet. "I thought as much, aald Elaine, I have never taken the subject very seriously and have not gone out of my "Elaine, youre blushing! I cried. drooping. "Not at all." aald Elaine, In her "Then there's no hope for my way to make any particular friendships moat queenly manner. "My face flushes friend? I asked. "He'a terribly up- with young men, but I have always I He not Tm he has no chance. You been taught and really believe that knows set tlmea; all fancy at that see, he only met you once, and next every young man wants to do all the quite strong." "Probably your heart la affected in day he had to go off to Ireland. He courting himself but It certainly Is not some way. And why, may I ask. are returned only this morning, nnd he working out very strong in my case. I you so certain that lov at first sight came straight to me to ask my help In sometimes think that this shrinking exists?" the matter. Illy business Is not the proper "Because I am, mid Elanle, with "Poor fellow. said Elaine, softly, "I to make a hit, and I may tty can quite understand how ha feels feminine logic. a little hustling myaelt if things dflnt "You two might form a Mutual Sym pick up pretty soon. I know a doaen Sometimes," I remarked, ee'nten-tloual- y, "one bears of people who Im- pathy association. I suggested. and maybe. more young men In this "Ita nothing to Joke about" said town that would make very congenial agine that they have loat their hearts. As a matter of fact, they have mere- Elaine, gravely, Ufa companions but everyone of them "Upon my word, I don't believe It gets busy , with a bunch of hla man ly loat their heads." "hatfb nunt to be clever, said la! I said, suddenly realising the bad friends or something on this order and Elaine. "I can always tell when you taste of carrying a Jeat too fkr. I does not have time to devote to poor mean to be clever. You aaaume a resolved to ring down the curtain of mo and doaena of other nice I Jnhnaonlan attitude and addreaa your happiness upon my Comedy of Love. there more attraction for a girlsman young "You can give my friend no hope, remark to the celling." In going to his clubs or similar re"Still, I persisted, "then la no such Elaine?" sorts and associating with hla mate "None, ahe answered. "I could only thing as love at first sight" In seeking the com"You know nothing whatever about be really happy with with oh, yoii companions than of the opposite sex? If I do pany K. aald Elaine. know!" not a bad looking girl, am I It, aay "And you. Elaine, know everything." "Well, then. Til get back to the club, on always dressing and pride myself I at her steadily and again aha left my friend there In I gaaed terrible In taate and It certsijjjy and blushed. state cant even keep a good cigar neatly fellow "Has he nice eyes, Elaine?' I asked alight- - Ha swears that come what pussies m why a nice young all or aeek card will pool a game play suddenly. will, hell never forget the day that he make a gentlemanly rather than night addmet breathed "Lovely! Elaine, then you. Seriously enough, it was at ed quickly.' "I'm aun I don't know Goodwood, too, and on the second day, call on hla lady frienda Is Now, I think this what you mean. I Introduced you to him." and of issue the the day paramount I aald, sternly, "tell me Elaine, "But you only Introduced one man to needs agitating; the young men of the truth. Not the ordinary truth, but m at Goodwood Mr, Denfrey." the real truth. Youve fallen in love "Quite, quite so," X admitted sim- Ogden should be made to realise that It ia a selfish life living alone and at flrat sight" ply. "You said yourself there was no such Elaine rose eagerly from her chair that they are wasting the beat part of and stood looking at me with half their lives; I read a book once called, thing" and If ever "I withdraw the alatemen. Come, parted lips and undeniable blush manWanted, a Match-Make- r, own up. Are you er infected with tling her cheeks. a town In the world needed a bunch love at flrat sight? this one does "Well," I said. "Is there any mn of clever match-make- rs t know what I am talking about and "now?" "Yea, I am, confessed Elaine, In an ease for my friend She thrust my hat and cane Into my I know that it la a shame that so many astonishingly meek voice, "And Tm the most wretched girl alive." hands line, pretty, clever glria as we have In "Which means that you havent seen "Take a hansom, she said, "and you Ogden are to go through, the world him since the day." can both be here In time for tea." alone, and something should ha dona "Which day?" "Youre making no mistake, Elaine? The Pope not long ago Issued an edict "Th day. The day you met him.' I asked seriously. that all young Catholic ladles should "No, X haven't X haven't even heard Billy!" she laughed. "Mr. Denfrey pray that they will find suitable mates of him. Oh. I wish 1 and I wouldnt both make the same and It seems to me that something "Walt a moment Elaine. said X. mistake, would we?" stronger than this will have to be done "Before you go any farther, let me And I found Elaine excitedly guid- before the backward young men come apeak of a man who la In lova with ing me to the front door. forward. I know that tnls la leap year, but I have not got enough nerve to try this hut It might be a good thing. shell birthplace, ago. parentage, edu Anyway, I think you should writs some cation and degrees, occupation, posi- clever editorials on this question and tion and achievements; and. In tact, keep It before the people. It may do the chief features h. each career, with, eome good; It wont do any harm anyT out puffery or eulogy, praise or critic- way. . And It may wake up a few of the ism. young men here to their duty. There are 1,057 new sketchei A. W. M. sketches not appearing In any previous Ogden, April 15th. IMS. edition. There are over 4,000 cross THRICE-A-WEEreferences to earlier edition. This ediEDITION. A Strain on Credulity, tion, however, la complete in Itself -Little to wtlhout reference volumes. Mag to passed the summer at previous Read Wherever. the English Language a makes seaside resort where mosquitoes It available for reference easy Is Spoken, more than 0,000 personal sketches or abounded. On the first Sunday after larger number than was ever be- her return to town her Sunday school The Thrlco-a-WeWorld expects to fore brought together In a single vol. teacher told of Noah and the ark, be a better paper In 1101 than ever ume. and concluded by Inquiring If any before. In the course of the year the The latest address Is sppended to child would like to ask a tlon. (sues for the next great presidential each sketch as usual. I would," ventured Margie. campaign will be foreshadowed, and A New Feature "What would you like to know, everybody will wish to 'keep Informed. ediThe Index to this Geographical The Thrice-x-Wedear? Inquired the teacher. World, coming to tion (an entirely new feature) adds Td like to know If yon are quite you every other day, serves all the pur to the value and usefulness of sure that Noah geratly took two 'skeeters poses of a dully, and Is far cheaper. the book. It groups by state, city and Into the ark." only The news service of this peper Is said the little girL postofflee address all names In the Harpers Weekly. constantly being Increased, and It re- volume, making It easy to find the and ports fully, accurately promptly names for any particular loplace or every event of Importance anywhere In cality. This Index Woodchuck Climbed Tm. comprises 138 the world. Moreover, Its political news I have had ocular evidence that il closely printed pages. 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Selections Dont delay our showing of Millinery is yet complete and we will do our best to keep it so through Saturday but of course the earlier you select or place your order the more certain you are of being properly cared for There are so many pretty and stylish things so very reasonably priced that we coniiot enumerate them here just come and see. 4 i can" ' combination . The Leader Millinery Mrs. S. E. Lyons, Prop. a' ' . THE NEH . M K ARBOR DAY IN IRELAND. of Shamrock Would Llko to Known as "lalai.d of Woods." jnd Ireland la' trying to feestabllah lta claim to bo known as the "Island of Woods, says Forestry snd Irrigation. It la Interesting to know that an American- Importation, "Arbor day, Is being msde use of largely In furthering the ends of forestry. Slnoe Arbor day started In Nebraska 35 years ago' Its observance has spread all over the United States. The tangible result In this country has been the planting of over 9,000,-00- 0 trees, for the most part by Individual school children, besides the Interest aroused In animate snd Inanimate nature snd In forestry. In Ireland a similar movement Is now fair ly launched and la rapidly spreading throughout the country. The time set for planting trees Is la the fail. Is tead of the spring, as In most Amor lean states, namely, the week commencing October 29 of each year. Last year a circular was Issued by the Irish Forestry society to all the blshopa, clergy and public bodies urging them to organise an Arbor day In the various districts. A hearty response was received, and the support came from all sections of the community, from peers, peasants, clergy and artisans, not omitting the school children. . FRANK J. SARDAM Offers the Big Musical Comedy Success The District Leader - ek ek The Musical Treat, of the Season Bo Easy.' One of the easiest ways In which a woman can cease to claim her husbands affection is by constantly letting him know that she fears he may be lured by the superior charms of Cast of Principals Frank Weed Vera Hamilton Fred C. Truesdell Ethel Dover Albert Denier Mina Manley Gustav Nea vUl THE SONG HITS ' Thors. April 16 Words, book and music by Jos. E. Howard So Heart to Let Way Down In Jersey . A Rollicking, Rhymeful Musical Play With a Reason Nellie Water Ward Da Wolfe Geo. W. Wandllng Geo. C. Cochrane And ENSEMBLE SMARTEST GOWNED GIRLS 50-People- -50 Prices : 25c. to (1.50 Seat Bale Tuesday . Ewerwbodr Whlitlso B. DOOLY, JJ. I JOSEPH S. President. PEERY, Vice-Pr- es OHw Go When You Out to Dine Wont You Be My Girlie Bing Sing Sammy Sen Something Doing Around My Heart Whats the Use of Dreaming Old Story Home Is Home Finale' Sonrf Hits RALPH E. HOAG, Cashier. A. V. MclNTOSH, Asst. Cashier. The UTAH NATIONAL BANK 9 OF OGDEN STATU DEPOSITARY other women. 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