American Fork Citizen | 1907-03-16 | Page 6 | Whisky Was Not for Her

Whisky was Not for Her. H A woman who npparontly had been H averse to entering a salou ap- H preached the bartender In u fashion- H able North Sldo place tho othor even- H Ing and ln low tones called for a quart , H of whisky. Five or six men wor H standing near the end of the bar, says H tho Chicago Inter-Ocean. "Now, I don't want you to think H this Is for me," snld thu woman In H way of explanation, nt tho same tlmo H glancing furtively nt the men near tho end of tho bar. "My hitsb.iud, who Is H 111 sent me for the liquor and I did not H want to como because I thought you H might think It was for me. und I naturally would feel embarrassed. "Whnt d" you drink, wood alcohol" H returned the bartender lu a mattcr-of- H fact way. The men near tho end ot H tho bar laughed aloud. "I dldn come In here to bo Insult- ed," returned tho woman savagely, at H tho same time manifesting her con- tempt for tho loungers with a vicious stare. y H