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Show A WEDDING WRITE-UP. Most newspaper men shrink fronv the task of writing up a wedding and j prefer to pass that responsible dutyj to the female society editor. Yet! there are exceptions.-Occasionally an editor is found who can paint a word picture of nuptial events that any lady reporter might envy. We discovered one like that who appears to be hiding his great talents in an obscure Kansas town, while he ought to be holding down a big city job. Here is a sample of his literary ability, which proves our point: , "It was a wonderful wedding. The girl was as sweet as any girl who ever lived; but modern. As she walked walk-ed up the aisle on her father's arm, her lips lightly tilted , at the corners with a happy smile, she was a picture of modest beauty. Her filmy wedding gown and gossamer veil floated around her fair blond head like a halo. She was as nearly an angel as girls get to be in this world. At the altar, as she passed from her father, the man she always loved, to the other man to whom she would devote j the rest of her life, her dainty slip-1 per touched a potted lily resting on the floor and turned it over. Smiling again, she turned to the dear old ; pastor waiting at the chancel and said: 'That was a hell of a place to put a lily.' " : I |