Show Grand Strategy New York World I always like tpconsult your taste In millInery Harry dear said Mrs Fairfax as she took the wrappings ore a box which had J tt been delivered and carefully extracted a dream of a bonnet fro mthe tissue paper which protected It from the sides oC the box That Is the reason I didnt buy this bonnet but had it sent on approvaL How do you like it That seems to suit you replied Mr Fairfax after a brief examInation What is the price It comes a trifle high but I thought It would please your exquIsite taste The price is 25 Twentyfive dollars Mr FaIrfax repeated Do you think that the shade of ribbon is exactly suited to your style 01 beauty Dont you think that something some-thIng less ornate and possibly costing a few dollars less would really enhance the charms of your piquant face WeiL I dont think it would Harry I tried on about a dozen of the bonnets that the madame thought would become be-come me and there were only two which I could wear at all This was one and the other was an imported bonnet I was much tempted to get It 7 s T2Li t RINX HOCKEY for it was the most becoming thing I ever had on my head My choice reallY lay between that and this one and JC you think the shade 01 this ribbon IS unbecoming I will send it back and git the other I am positive you will be pleased with that Youknow I ahaj 5 strive to please you with my milliner I milli-ner Harry dear What was the price 01 this imported 1 irp01 ta ir bonnet you speak of Oh it comes a little higher being Imported Fortyfie dollars was the price but I thInk I can get It for 10 Well I dont knmy that I would trouble said Mr FalrfaC Let us look at this again There stand in that light dear It becomes you much better bet-ter than I thought On the whole I dont know when I have seen anything which suits you quite so well Perhals you had better decide to take It Very well dear just as you say chirped Irs Fairfax dutifully as she carefully replaced the hat in Its box while her husband resumed his reading of the evening paper And she said to herself How much better that was than to tell him I had decIded to take this hat hind then have him fume and scold about the price e cz > |