Show ebil eOn on Came fantt CameBy I By William C i l Jackson I The e Dream of the th Typewriter ter GirL Apologies to loo Deoda ITH lagers fingers JUS wf with wt with h Ink R RV WITH V V And se I mien ml tj The girl Id at her fter type bope typewriter writer UIt h hAnd And pounded the Mat Old oM machine click dick ker Went the keys lib lite a korsa steam While she with a satie that t was pert and aad chic Dreamed a typewriters dream arm She se dreamed how the boss bags same day Would look Into her limpid eyes In A dreamy dream tender to lovely way ways Is s be breathed bre out his Ma soul OUI In sighs She dreamed how bow be would propose And Amid ask uk her Ur to be his wife Aad share bare at citA area and wo woes wo e eind And ind be the Ute lIcht of f his life lite She De could see aee the maidenly blush That over her face fae would creep lad Aad bow how she would w W modestly modesty creep let t him know That her ber heart was ns his bis to keep dreamed d ec of tL happy hours hoars Of their courtship court p days And she fuse ailed them in with lovers bowers howera And doleful Iove lorn days She be dreamed dr fId of f a m honeymoon In the tb land tau of the Frank of or the Turk With nothing to do all day but And never to think of werk work She see the bookkeeper cringe And the bill Ill clerks clerk humble zeal zealAnd zealAnd And Aad she knew that then they would feel fHI a twinge twins For the slights made her hor feel leel feelL Letter L on letter It c she m wrete wreta Pounded them theIR m off by the e team roam But Bt B t Into Intoe each ch business note She injected InJect chunks of her dream ream And Aud when the tIM boss no read them oer The air in his hie 1 room waxed blue And the office boy says say that the Ute Sod good goodman Sodman man swore And the WU ill I clerk says Mys so H e too click Go the keys treys of the tile old machine Jut ant ot the typewriter t iter girl like Ulna her dream dr m has flown And a new face haunts the scene While she SM who was there before Wow Mow dreamlessly restlessly gads To T factor fa lip W Dd 4 Anew Answering g gNot Ww dt d l ads ade ad adNot J Not Hot So Sd Bad as it Seemed Mrs lire Where re de do you man mn be he kapin himself these flays days Sirs Mrs rs he so attached to the links that be lie comes home anny more at all at all Mrs Well well I suspected sus suspected av RV bets beta a 11 fiend Mrs Hrs Oh it is IB not DOt ao so bad as that Mrs Mr But he Rot got on a bit of ofa ofa ofa a spree a week ago and the judge sen eIl sentenced him to t a month on oa the chain gang Sad Had to Raise Eaise Ri se Sis His Ante He had come into the room and found his little wife gazing thoughtfully into the grate fire tire A penny for your thoughts he said A convulsive Ift shudder shook her frame and aDd she aM burst into a flood of tears Oh Ok you ou brute she cried to talk about giving me pennies when you knew I was wondering what you were going goins to get me fer for Christmas And in order onIer to square himself he had bad to promise e to buy K II sealskin jacket 6 E Knew ew Her HerThe HerThe The dex manipulator of a soda a afo fountain fo a R infer hier at a res rell restaurant u t teg ng eg a a It t f a f sup suppers s spen s1 pers pen were ex nging confidences She is so 80 unlike un e others girls so 80 natural and sincere sI al cere re explained the cashier Looks aty at y u out of the depths tbs of her soulful e when she talks l ks to you yeu yount nt she ah queued qu ed the soda artist Exactly Singa Sinai d doer It t she Yes Favorite Fa g la ls Oh Promise Me re Tb ts it m mAnd And when she sings it her soul seems to fly out on the wings of song S and soar among the heavens Yes Tes yes said the cashier but how bow do you yon know Are you acquainted with her Nell Well r I cant cant say sa exactly exact but all last summer ummer summer I was tied tid up with with a soulful creature of that thit class who drifted out of my as the ice cream season seaS ln was waning and the oyster eating days had crone come IR In upon us ue and I thought t maybe mabe I she had drifted into yours I Then it was that the cashier at the restaurant res restaurant remembered that It was wu in the first of the be series of ot months containing I the tile letter Jetter r r that tbt his path and aad that of this fair MId maid had bad become entwined and anda a great and heavy beaTY thoughtfulness came upon him hire Honors Even EvenA I A ted aulM Light mingled with the sha shadows dows of the McGuff McGuffy parlor indicating I that the gas gaa jet was not turned more BIOr than on Beneath its Ita ge Be genial genial nial glow sat Gwendolyn McGuffy and aad John Henry Stebbins The contented expression that lurked in n D the corners corneta of though t thoughtful slue ae eyes showed that she ahe expected that there would soon be something doing She was wu not wrong But in order that our readers may understand un understand the situation thoroughly it will willbe willbe be necessary rJ to carry them back fifteen years before this story opens Gwendolyn j I was then t en a beautiful girl ctrl of eighteen sum Bum Bummers i imen mere men and Del John Job Henry four years her ber fa a ears oti senior was wu holding down a job j behind a neighboring ribbon counter at JM Ale per pet week i Madly in love Iove ove with the fair daughter of the house of McGee Johnny had b finally fiNNy summoned up enough courage to ask aak her het herto hetto herto to be oe his wife But the sweet innocent girl thought of or the 10 10 per and told him she could only oaly be a sister II er to him Clutching his hs blighted affection to his bosom John ohn Henry Heary had decided to go gu east and grow fat with the country He I did so Now after atter fifteen years y of absence he be I had returned to his native town the head bead of the th ribbon trust anu anti a man ot of o i prominence in ia the great world of com commerce comI commerce commerce I merce He found tau that time had dealt It kindly with Gwendolyn for she was only 26 6 years of age ace while he was hovering dangerous dangerously ly near the 10 49 mark He soon became a regular caller can at the tile McGuffy residence and aM people began whispering that the old flame was wan again a in ablaze in his hla breast Gwendolyn thought this was a cinch and she hugged l with girlish joy On the evening e a when wh our story opens open Jehn Jelm Henry ry had ba been nervously edging up toward to arel his fair hostess At length he dropped on Oft his knees knee just as aa he had done in the old days day and began Miss MIa McGuffy Gwendolyn Choked with emotion he paused and aDd face fa was lighted by a 8 great eat warm glow of or expectancy Will VIII you be he continued may Snag I ask asky you y min lapin Again Iris his emotion On was wan too much for tor him and d Gwendolyn got ready to make the usual penal remark about suddenness and to t flop lop limply into his hb arms when he pro proceeded proceeded with more mon firmness Will Wiil you be a sister to me meI AM I he be slipped sl out of the trout front d dor or some so son two t minutes later Iter our John n Henry H Stabbing nd might m have been heard beard to chuckle and remark I guess gue s were even old girl Denunciation and Denunciation Oh Ob why do the senators talk so 80 loud lead And wave their hands on high biCh And moss m their hair and churn the air Till In they shake the earth and sky The senators talk so JIO loud my sty chili child And shake their horny bolD fists fiats For filled with the e fire of a mighty desire claire To denounce the anarchists Oh why do the senators tors talk so low lowIn lowIn lowIn In tones so 0 sweet and mild With soft ut and Its If awi buts hots And sullen smiles so JIO sweetly smiled r The senators talk th then tha t low tow ray my child And in this soothing way For their minds are bent beat with fierce in intent intent intent tent tentOn On n denouncing trusts today t ay Where Mein Herr Gets Jets Even Herr Beer von Stein SteinI I see dot der ish hat bat some more reverses reveres in South Africa already yet Mr lr Yes yes but win in the flie long run roD err rr Beer von tn ya yay they rill vin i in tier der er long run ran Yen Ten dare dere vas van any they ther vOl viii always be in der front |