Show A T test e s t 0 of f D devotion e v 0 t i 0 n two new bork ork girls near friends fell in love with he the same young man it any one should think tor for a moment that any censure attaches to him let it be said that he was not at all to blame the girls are both so lovely that it is absolutely impossible tor for any man who has the use of his eyes to meet them and not capitulate at once they got to comparing notes the other day finally one of the girls vowed that the young man con ceiner cared more for her than he did for her chum who promptly asserted that the reverse of the proposition was true they agreed to test it and soon hit bit upon a plan each was to write the young man a note asking him to call at a certain hour and seeing that he could not obey both commands at once it was to be conclusive proof that the girl whom he favored was in possession of his heart after this they felt better I 1 just as their decision was reached the subject of their dispute happened along he lie spoke to them for a moment but about al all I 1 he had to say was that he had lost his umbrella and was looking for it the girls then adjourned to their respective homes to write the notes which were both to the effect that they wanted anted him to call that evening when no 1 was safely ensconced in her boudoir boudoi tf she made rupber uj ber mind that ahe he w would lid win even it if she had to stretch matters a little therefore she incited this note dear fred I 1 am very sick per haps I 1 may die come this evening the time of trial arrived and re as it may seem fred called on no 2 the explanation of the whole matter however is contained in the other note fred got it ran thus dear fred come up to night I 1 ve got your umbrella |