Show OPEN EYES OF KANSAS GIRL young lady finally awakens to what her fate would have been with stingy man thero there was broken in atchison Atch lson re bently an engagement of two wo years standing between a girl and a stingy man it was the first engagement she had ever had bad and consequently the first she had over ever broken and sha aha 1 felt that she mi epst follow the custom that Is arbi arbitrary frary at suela such a time and return all the gifts the young man had made her search was made of the house houge from garret to collar cellar with tho the result that a messenger boy next day carried to the stingy man a cook book which had been given away to advertise a baking powder 2 which represented what he had spent od on her for theater tickets and a narrow band engage ment ring which had cost him af noth ing for it had belonged to his mother she wrapped the articles up with tears in her eyes that also being an established precedent but when the boy had gone and she had bad neglected no detail due the sad occasion even watching the boy depart through h blinding tears a great light burst upon her sho she saw what it would have meant to marry a man so stin gand burst into such a loud hosanna because of her escape that she awakened the babies three blocks away globe |