Show THE DOCTORS DOCTOR LOVE STORY by mary belle poole mason the doctor bat tat in hi his otice 1 I electric KOW glow mowing showing ever therein ill to date iro fro deek desk telephony hont at lile his elde tilde to iti III i i symbol of the celebrated ord r 0 kika on lie lapel of hie his coat everything 41 asit ceEn in n ergy alertness of and strength of 01 the man to 4 forth from hie him surroundings surround Inga yet over the doctor a strong ri v i face there cattle stealing P f 1001 at t despair despa ir hw ile lit hid worked oo 00 0 o hard forked without 44 asing with thai in will which had find strangled failure itlie whenever never she came thru thrusting stinK her uns unseemly femly village vl uge upon hia his path way A aty over 15 1 years ago he III ind it nr or rived in tic the gro growing ing western city with little else hut halt the so proud ly IY possessed that proclaimed hit hiti fh th beardless youth a irenet I 1 i hy I 1 in without influence or friends he hai fought his way slit by step until IM waa max to ie le the diot mot dio mo t spurgion with nerve of steel teel 3 and hind and brain kenly nelv to every decall in this or any other city for ands of inalea around onia ont tolay tc to lay ht bc ind operated upon it patient a gentle fated raced bomin who had come milea b cause f the faith eaf he had in this atil doctor doctors a wonder monder boll ful lit kill perhaps it was a remark 0 of hera hers i that hid frid caused this strange bait halt this vague kunrt annat at in the doctors atren arduous life she hid bald said aa as ehe she held hia his strong brave hand the hand ahe she felt that had given her life itself back unac her ah ali doctor ou only need the right kind of u I 1 wife to make you indeed the perfect man k woman who can grasp o 0 all the splendid in your deep nature somehow the worda words so kindly meant rankled and seared soared and hurt ills ilia thoughts went atri ying buck back to a little town ton in the far cast where ho he first came back from the medical col 1 idge ge a young at 1 I full of joyous hope and ambition A bit raw and awkward but with the glad tingling blood of young ambition thrilling his veins and the girl the beautiful girl 11 in the pink muslin dress the belle tho the vert table queen of the village he hardly dared raise hie his yea yes in her direction wan was the ho not almost aa as far off an as the stars had the ho not already written a po poem e in thai that had actually been pub fished lu in the county papera paper did ehe she not dress better look took better talk bet ter than any other girl in all the sur ur rounding country 9 ah how often in the plain lilt litt e room of or hie his father fathers s dwelling dh 1114 he not ib II 11 rake dream tie ing of the time when he had bad won for himself honor honors and fame in the tar far aft that he would return and clila her herlie herlis lis by it f very noble pur pose and bestre but in the of gaining success in other environments environment the girl in the pink ni islin dres became after a while only a pleasant vision a memory yet let tonight tier her ace kept coining coming up lit fore him just juat it as it looked in the olden day days lie ile deniem bared with altron t a atari start of alarm that he bad had heard henril alue clars u ago that khe was married and anti living in lit a birge I irge southern tout bern city thin in a bugie nay ay be he had heard that her husband was dead why not fco jo no non and ind her bey and win an ail he had planned so rapturously many year years ago ali ehe she must bo be just the same girl yet in the pirk I 1 mu muslli ila dree dress the girl who wrote poetry and laughe and danced through life the gin girs with always a smile in her dark nylie would send her a telegram tel gram 11 aid noticed in the papers a few epics aft ago and had hardly paused to read the tho notice that ehe she waa was visiting a small country place ah ali how hoa glad he tie uns ua now for a it mem ory cry an nit to detail and tic tie things that had painted the naine ut tit athla town on i hie his minds mind a eye mi b why had he tie left her alone so long 0 o thought of a rival cam to hirn so no ehe she wua was lust just his ihrl the wonna hf hv had bad wanted and waited walled bior 0 ao o loi lot all of his life the arave serious doctor was hone ione it was only a man in III love in love with a woman anian of the pam who ho board ed the tho train that flight 1 lor for the far east ito how lung ions and tiresome the journey leuid lie vo to eee see her she laumb 1 in III the same old gladsome wu wit it wah wak in the early morning when the train up nt at it little station in the country P ven ae an he reached the platform a elemar woman oman in lit it pink dress and a big ruse in hat wl w b h p roses all around it forth it to bitett rne t him tho thu doctor caught both her hands i within hia his big aitro fro if ig onee and looked J down deep deep into har her ties tes thin ii he cried out in a great joy oh girl my girt girl I 1 ve found you aalen at last 1 on are not n hit changed IOU ou ara are juat just my kirl girl my girl and the woman oman not softly dy not quite the deur dear arc are a good many allver miler threads among the th dark now and the joae bloom in lit my check ID Is abit a bit faded and then ehi oho laughed just the old girlish gir ilah gleeful laugh 1 and as ehe she took her seat sent in the buggy beside him und and met his fond strong look took of love the girl to whom hid iho had outlines ott linea lines ben licen bard hard and ruel cruel iid her head ulon hia his and whispered I 1 in so glad you ve come to love ray me and take care cart of me I 1 ha I 1 1 grown tired of taking earn care of my sed these stonio egg eggs uru arv lu tu be de tough on the ten hamlets |