| Show the day of days for f or josephine fos ephine i 0 1 the ne weekly short story by CORONA REMINGTON tok to k iwo two conly iny hand baud out of the lie dh water dubbed dabbed them e iw fresh gingham glug horn apron fickel op up 1 tubby pencil and scratched ched off the last item on the list that lint bunt lust just the rink Alia ost washed anny an ay she he jam as lie ile alured sed back into inta the a ter and ana scanned he the memorandum once more then I 1 guss I 1 id d bet ter gather rather the vegetables fill 11 soon be to 0 o hot oh car I 1 wish Jose josephine phloe short she eee see why fate should have here ninee her mother so to frail frill and an on able in tarry carry her share of hie the load kor nor why if it her ro her ther baj ti to be frail troll fate hould nt hat oven her enouf money to per anit her hiring help nor why she should bare been the kind of st girl thai that fete gets little attention from men they were 1 nice to her but they oever never souk BOUM her out and told her those lovely little nothings that iris adore she elie was too cat that vins ai it and men like alk prot birk they liked HEM and airy alry fluffy girls falio 1 lit could flirt and spend their lives in one endless round of parties and dadee dances at this point in to mosing josephine glanced at her reflection in the distorted little mirror also over the sink and saw a rather serious bial 1 fare face with bs big brown aca that teemed seemed to hold i perpetual question and soft brown lair knotted at the nape of her pretty neck the face was almo tt madonna like in its sweet simplicity een ho she could see that hut but heaven hen vens st men lace dont dout like that sort gort of thing 1 they want tunics rumes and fluff and jazz laughed almost lankily as she pondered over these things it was betting late and so much to do yet soon it would be din ter time and she the must be punctual today for mr U faring tiring their board fr er taken on to help iab with the grocery bill b 1 l might revolt he lie had been beca so 0 o patient never a murmur cf complaint he ile had been the lla clane for over three months month recuperating from an almost fatal attack of pneumonia aud oad new neier once had be he made a single corn com llaina at the thought of him jo face clouded there it was again he was simply the nicest man slie she had eer knowl bat but his manner toward her wai was as impersonal as if blied been the coal hod or the cook cool stove store or any other bit of kitchen furniture often hed even come out in the kitchen nul help her serve the beils and laugh tough and joke with her but never a single little thing like oh you look so tired let me do it while you sit down or I 1 come on lets tale a walk after supper wont sour you alother earth said yon you would be hungry burgr you know how mother earth likes to feed her tier friends how illow Is mother earth asked david ashes well thank you I 1 left her busying herself about this and that she fam sall she had so many chores to do and I 1 thought I 1 would welcome you here on my borne home ground she Is forever cecin that her billet of tood food Is 1 ler left t well filed led so that her people ont go hungry 1 I never thought thong ht said david eliat I 1 would see you in this p fsr r 1 of the world this Is EO nice A 1130 bows paper union hy ili he like her a lit tie lie hilt bill she fluffy duffy crouch that it then if what all men wont why not give it 11 tc to them at tint I 1 tie ilie lilea idea teemed so 0 o that felt as if it it were viere ouie one flee else daring her to try it boi but as a die she thought tt it over it seema more and more reasonable bj she look as pretty as 01 lah feverish fever teh eagerness the hut ried h the dinner fidd and ile dishes aft afterward emord and rushed op up lairs to experiment for an boa bout he worked her hair end and the result waa was arth white bhe hie was prettier pr ettler and lofter softer looking anil sal more more feminine she ib decided at lall that we woo the word that exactly coerts it IL then the she put on her tier one little frilly or goodie andle dortso that a cousin had sent her and that bat she he had been keeping for great rent occasions occa elon the effect A ai amazing ai As she pir in front of the m aror the be smiled at her own rEflect reflection lon if you josephine line mae lane I 1 id d think you were awfully pretty the he eald said at upper supper that evelln bill war inc stared at josephine ai as if it be bad had new neier ean seen her before you youre lovely in bi aid said quite naturally hut but why so 10 dressed cupl he laughed oh not to awfully dressed tip OP the she answered lately I 1 had time to talie tale care of 1 glibly anil and this morning I 1 jul decided to turn over a new leaf lest it the duct dust cot got knee deep ID to the house it wax a ab but there were some things that the other sex limply simply must not cot know 9 good fur for youl you I 1 jast just to eele ml brote brute the new leaf left lets take a walk 11 after after fter upper supper ill III belp help wis niah the dishel it wai was the day ct day days for josephine se vie T ne evening was cool and nd with the noon moon calling D a light of mystery over all the man by tier her tide aide WB was quiet but it was wa a pleos sial quiet qui etHie the quiet of congeniality do you know josephine he mid sold after a addle joure the girl of my dir pains youre wet sweet and feminine and wo wom maill nil youre not light and flippant and empty headed youre loure efficient but it 11 docent show josephine laughed happy laush long h ill hat a funny Idea efficient but it docot how show 1 mean it it bo so many capable women are ere bossy and dictatorial and mere severe looking yon you know the type but youre youre he wept swept tier her into his hi aim arme youre adorable be aid gold |
