| Show Li- Li II Alicia Hammersly J II A V oman Who Wo Would Remarry By By Bv Idah McGlone Gibson II I Alicia na noe noe Alicia Atwell commonly called ls I Is tho the ab ab- story Of br h her t She Is la engaged en en- gland gaffed to Hallet 1 Hammersly Thy are mar mare ned The months montha roll roil by and Hal Is de devoted de- de Dt voted rl nd regretful l by turns turn A child 1 I coming omIng- to Alicia Alicta and nd Hal lItti and ho ho he goes Roes home homo to Cu bo be with her mother Nes comes colie that H hal lIal l has hl been killed 1 ii In 10 a railroad wreck Alicia determines to win her own o way AY In Inthe Inthe Inthe the world She Sho tries short abort story etory tOt and Is delighted to have havo her first flut attempt sec accepted pled d by a a. big New row York magazine The editor Roland Early arIy believing she has baa great possibilities offers oUen her a I po position She and Uld goes goen to New v Tork York when there Holand Early Is la very ery attentive to her At Ata Ata I R a a root roof garden th theatre atre a little dancers dancer's costume cos tume tum caught cau fire A panic panto ensued enaud Roland Rolan I Early Karly fled tied to safety Judge Turner r. r an dI nd Kd of or Alicia rescued tho the girt girl Irl but at I fearful cost coat be beIn In burned burne and almost blinded Alicia's ulster sitter flab and her husband hus hus- band Duane Denton anil a a. Mr Ir Henderson Are Rr with Alicia titcIa II o Turner was nna rushed to lo a hospital Tho The newspapers print a n. big biff account of or the fire tire Judge Turners Turner's In Injuries Injuries In In- juries JuriCH proved pros severe The little dancer I Is 13 out of or danger Roland Early Karly left Wash Washington ash ington after announcing to the tho newspapers his his' Injuries Injuries' lICe Alice Gordon Gonlon cAlis with the th news that the he office Is Is ali 11 excitement over o the newspaper reports of ot the tho fire In the roof root card gardon on- on During tho the con creation Mico asks ask Alicia whether she sho Intends Intend not to marry again A L ITER ABOUT jOVE OVE I 1 hardly expected such a a. question from you Alice OnO One might say to you ou If It Dill Bill should die do you ou think you would m marry rry again I l 1 would sa say Of OC course not Please dont don't get indignant Alice but tut I am nm sure SUro that you oU do not l know nos' nos whether you OU would or not I Oh I 1 could never love anyone allone but Bill Dill Yes you OU could m my dear And nd It would not mean man that you ou had not been beena a most faithful and loving wife wire to him but It 8 seems ems to me AlI Alice e that when wo we get got over thinking that a great t. t love lo must be spelled d eternal Hetnal love lovo b by the lover lo wo ro I have hao been able bl to add to to- human happiness Beside did you ou ever e realize that men have havo never thought that one love should be all Iri Id all nIl for them The Tho first question a n woman asks her lover Is Will WIIl you ou love lovo mo me al- al Miya And he answers In perfect sin sin- Forever and n aye e and yet et al almost nl nI- most all tho the greatest poets dramatists and even philosophers have hn a agreed red wIth Dr Johnson who according lIn to Boswell Bos lbs well laughed at tho the notion that a aman aman aman man could never be really In love lovo but buton on once cc Oh I am nm sure It lasts whispered Alice ee pensively and she came ocr and kissed me There was W a faraway look lookIn In her eyes as s she added I must go now dear lear dearMy My 1 arms went around her I did dill not mean to hurt you Mice You did not hurt me It Is only when you and I 1 speak o of ot love that we speak different languages es With this she sIte loft left the tho room and I was overcome overcome over over- come with grief and contrition I had hurt grievously one hom I 1 loved devotedly devoted de de- vet voted edly I 1 was not happy happ until late Into In the 3 afternoon Hernoon when a messenger brought mo me a note Tremblingly I reco recognized Alice Alices s sh h handwriting I opened It to read I IT T 11 i-i i T 1 milk m YOU vou under r stand tn d. d d dear th that il i. It I la If lo love that makes the world worM go round the round the love of ot one woman for ono one man Inan and the tho love lovo of or one man nian for tor ono woman No Xo man manover manover over aver painted a picture that thaL before his he desired de desired de- de eyes Ces did not stand tho the woman sired making him unconsciously blend tho the beauty of or either a a. hopeful or hopeless hope- hope less leRR love with Ith the colors on hl his palette would Tho The Madonna never havo hao looked sadly down through the been boon able to years ears h had 1 not Raphael put into It tho the longing he hail had for the havn have bakerS baker'S daughter Composers woven Into the time thrilling sweetness of ot their music oni anI only tho the ecstasy and pain that some somo woman has called forth foith but buttor for tor most of us If It wo we on only I could r realize realize real real- ize Izo It It life liCe la Is sweetest and we know that lovo love Is strongest when It holds hods the calm affection which sanctItIes sanctifies companionship and understanding You did not live lI lon long enough with your our husband AlIx to know that while romantic lovo love ma may bo be transitory conjugal conjugal con con- ju jugal al affection Is eternal and life lire after aCtor afterlife life lIro will dawn raco race after race will grow and a strong nation nalton will arise while this love reigns supreme In time the hearts of or men Oh my mv dear I wish you could lovesome love lo some Homo man and ho he could love loVo you as 5 asBill asBill Bill and I love each other Th Mi you OU would know that love lovo I Is c everything You could see It In tho the budding loWer In tho stars of beavon n you ou could hoar It through h tho the whisperings of ot tradition tradition tradition tion and the tho thunders of ot history 1 re regret ret to think that you cannot feel teel this If It that bo be r really true tru death In life liCe has como come to you ou Because of ot m my love thc to tho eternal reality of ot my loyo for tor Bill I Bill I know know- It Is la only onh love lovo which Is IH tho the motive power of ot this great world It touches I the check of ot youth with sweet caress and paradise sc on earth Is born It fills the the- lives of Darb Darby and Joan with calm cahn content and down lifes life's hill they walk together hand In hand Love Lovo Illumined III the tho rugged d face faco of ot Lincoln as ho he affixed hH his name to the paper th that t liberated four tour million souls tr from rn the bonds hands of ot slavery Into tho the brain of ot Newton ewton lovo love tolo and the tho law of ot gr w was s born Nathan I Hale went to a lamentable death while In loves love's ecstasy he cried I Had I a n. hundred lives JIves I 1 would gladly I give them all aU for m my countr country In Iii vision Is Ion 10 love came to r the tho little p peasant maid of Domremy and straightway straightway straight straight- way she followed with steps that did lid not nut falter not falter not asking whether It would lead to tho the victors victor's Ie tors crown at atI I j Orleans or to the burning stake at t Love touched tho the pen of ot Shakespeare land and nd set tho the whole hole world worM of ot poetic fane fancy j aflame with rose rOBe and gold Love o sang In tho the car of ot Mozart and mU musio lo trembled down times time's pathway Love Loo rested for a n. moment beside the canvas of ot Raphael and left behind the semblance of ot mo liter hood divine divino Love Lo silenced tho the cruel raucous tongues of ot the boasts beasts in Rome's Romes arena aren for In the e ears rs of ot the dying martyrs still echoed the words of ot the tho Greatest Greaten Lover LO who when Ills His brimming cup of ot sorrow orroW o overflowed still loved so much that He lie could coul lift His HIR face taco to heaven and antI whisper Father forgive them i the they know not what they do Tomorrow Tomorrow Larry Larry Wheaton's Girl |
