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Show CRUSHED. He was courting an heiress. Which is not easy in transitu. And of accomplishment infinitely more arduous. As always in the usual progression of affairs, he was endeavoring to impress im-press her with the fact that ho was not out for her dough. And, as usual, was rather overdoing overdo-ing it. But sho was wise. What a pity thoy are not always thuswise. So he, jauntily, convinced after the manner of "men of his own eventual success, proceeded on his strategic way. Growing bolder and bolder as he did so. "Yes," ho proclaimed it soulfully and though from the heart, "I shall never marry for money; I shall marry for brains." "Well, I hope you will get some," sho wearily exclaimed, "and I must say good-bye, because some people are coming to dinner." And he made his exit with as much dignity as possible. Stick to Stickney's. (Adv.) |