Show d I REVELATIONS OF The Story of a H Honeymoon II I III I By Adele Garrison Lifes Life's Life's Lifes Trot Jog-Trot and a Quarrel LIFE T IFE went vent at a trot jog-trot with inc ine for a long time limo after the departure for Prance France of the and Miss M My 11 mother-in-law mother missed her daughter Mrs Airs Braithwaite sorely I believe o if it had bad not been heen for her pride in her brilliant daughter and her famous son-in-law son she sho would have become actually ill in with fretting I found m my hands bands full in iri devising ising ways to divert her ber mind and planning dishes to tempt her delicate appetite S. S I I I Because her frailty and consequent Inability to do much sightseeing or Indeed to go o far tar from tho house Dicky and 1 L spent a vcr very quiet win win- ter Our evenings away from home horns to together together together to- to gether did not average ono a week And Dick Dicky Dickery ery very rarely went anywhere without me What hat 3 a Darb Darby and Joan we wo are aro getting to behe bohe ono one night as we sat one on each cach side of the library li library li- li table reading His mother as was her hor custom had gone to bed early In the evening Yes Isn't It nice I 1 returned I smiling at him Ripping Dicky agreed t call y T Then h en xe reflectively fi C C C ly Fu Funniest n xi I es t thing thins about ft it t is b the tho way I X cotton to this domestic stunt If It anyone anone had tol tod mo mc before I 1 m met t you ou that I should this husband ever cr stand fo for foi to to wio sort of ot thing thing- I hould h hat hav bought him a n. ticket to pronto Ho lie stopped and frowned heavily hea at atme me in lI mimic disapproval ho declared Picture all spoiled ll sighing You are aro not knitting Vh Why oh why Wh- are aro you ou not Because I never nover shall knit I re reI returned returned re- re turned laughing at least not In ID the I evening c while you ou are aro reading That Tha t tort sort ort of ot thing never no did appeal to inc me Either Elthor tho the wife who has to knit or sew sow or darn In the evening Is too Inefficient met met- to got set all aU her work done inda in da daytime or 01 she has too much work to do In the tho first case casc her husband ought to teach her liar Y In tho the second place he ou ought ht to help do tho sewing or tho the darning Then they could both bOlh read S Listen to lo the tho feminist carolled Dicky then with mock severity se Of Ot L T I I I I iv i v. 4 I LU tV v ILG mau ulI LI 1110 J Ur 1 stockings aro are all all- properly Your YoUl inference 1 is emin eminently correct correct correct cor cor- J demuro demurely Your mother darned thorn today What I hal had told him was true truo Ills mother had cn nt-cn me inc looking over oyer the he stockings after they were washed and had Insisted on cm ln darning I 1 saw that she longed long to do llo some little pcr personal onal S service for tor her bo boy and wll- wll handed them over Dicky threw thre back his head and laughed heartily Then rhen his fu face aee ce sobered so so- bored hered and he be came camo around to m my side of bf tho the table end and sat down on the tho arm of my chair Speaking of mother ho he said rumpling rum rum- pun pling my hair hall car caressingly I j want to to loll vou you vou sweetheart that you vo made madean an awful n hit with mo mc tho the way youve you've tal taken en care of ot her Nobody knows better bet ter titan than I how trying sho aho can be he he arid and been just as LS sweet a and kind to her as It if she sho were tho the most tractable person perRon on earth oarth Ho lIe put pul his arms l roun mo me and bent his hla face faco to mine mino I Pretty nice and comfy this thia being married to u sach other isn't it 7 Very cry nice nico Indeed I agreed reed nestling nestling nes nes- closer loser to him J 1 My 1 heart echoed Ih the words In fact It a seemed almost too good to bo be true truo this domestic cOO covo Into which our marital bary had drifted The storms wo we had weather seemed 1 tar far past Dicky's Jealousy jealoUs of m my broth broth- cr er Jack Bickett my unhappIness ness noss over oer Lillian tempestuous Jays days surely surel- years ears ago instead d o of months Now Jack w was vas u. u somewhere In France Flance and I had a n. queer little premonition premonition pre pro monition that ro somehow his path pati woul cross that of ot Miss Son Son- not the tho little HUla nurse who had none gone with Dr lr and and who for tor years enra had cherished a n. romantic tic ideal of or my cousin brother although Ish sh she sho had never ne mot mol him Lillian L Under Underwood was vaa my sworn- sworn friend WI With th characteristic directness sho she had en cuK tho the Gordian knot mot of ot our misunderstanding by telling mo mc against Dicky's 5 protests all about theold tho the old secret which her hor past and that of or my husband shared After her hor story ton with all that It revealed le o of her hor sacrifice sacrifice fice tice and her hor fidelity to her own high Ideals thero there never n again would be bo a n doubt of ot her In m my mind I 1 was proud of ot her hor friendship although because use of or my mother laws prejudice against them Dicky and I could not noto noth h have o tho the at our home homo Our th vero ton few But I had an nn odd safety and security whenever I thought of ot her I knew If It any terrible trouble ever er came cameto to me I should fI fly to her aa us if It sho she were my ulster sister My wor work at tt the LOt Lottis Stud Study club was going alon along smoothly At home Katie was so much more moro satisfactory tHan the tho maids I had seen in other es establishments es- es that I shut my eyes ees to many little things about which I knew mew my mother mother-In law mother would have hao been mo most moat t captious Hut But my mother In acerbity was softened by her weakness weal Wo We grew quite companionable In tho the winter days when Dicky's absence at tho the studio loft left us to together Altogether I felt folt that life had been very ery good to me So tho the winter rolled away and al al- mo most t before we knew It days das carrio camo stealing In in from tho the south bringing to mo me their ur urgent call of ot brown brow earth and sprouting thin things s. s I was ot i the tin only ore one who listened to lo tho the message of ot spring Mother Graham grew grow restless and used usell all her hor meager strength In drives to the tho parks arid and walks to a nearby square where tho tim crocuses just beginning to wave their bravo brave greeting to the city The Tho warmer da days s 's affected Picky Dicky adversely r. r lie Ho seemed a 3 bit distrait displayed a trifle of his earlier caviler Un- Un rj- rj and complained a great groat deal rica about the lie warmth of or the apartment I tell I cant can't stand this you ou any an longer long lie he said ono one particularly warm evening in April as he ho sank Into a t chair flinging h collar In one direction direction tion and his necktie in another Id rather bo Iii n tho the city in August than thanIn In these theo first warm arm days lla's of or spring What 1 do you ou sa say to moving ins into tho the country for or or- orthe the summer Our month Is up iii hero here the first anyway anway and I Iam Iam Iam am perfectly willing to lose loso any part w I it I of ot the months month's rent t if wo we only can get g-ct ff awaY nut Dick Dicky I protested unless v o board which I dont don't think an any of or us would like lUte to lo do how are aro wo going to find ln a n house to say get ket- getting tint ting settled In so O short a time lime Continued Tomorrow J |