Show t OF 1 UI ht NEA I 1 HOI MRS IRS JOSEPH Jo GR L TO Mil Ut Jo JOSEPH GIL J lIA rov UI IOl MY Sir DEAR flEAR HUSBAND J The queerest thing thine possible hM haa ha happened Joe dear and It t seems tome tome to me as U it It were ere cro a direct I I tion o of or Providence You remember when hen hen you were ht here re last wo vo 0 over oer er the feast feast- feasibility of bringing a baby to Leslie and seeing If It we e could not Interest ier In It it- it i The night before fast ast Leslie did not seem as liS well 3 as usual She Will was i erv PIT restless S Kept moaning even evenIn evenIn evenI In her sleep Yesterday morning much to the surprise ot of 1 every ery one she called as ns soon as she a awoke oke for Jack Jac And when hen ho he came she said saidI I want to go so home JaCk Jack to think that sho wanted to lo come to our home and he sent for tor or me post haste How How- However ever cr r before I Mas as and had gotten Kotten to her room she explained to Jack that she meant their 0 own n apartment Of course every one including I the doctor was perfectly delighted delight delight- cd ed to heir her make malee some request and within an nn hour we e c had herback her Ier I back bacle In her 01 onn onu n bedroom and I 1 a again ln hid Iid Id taken tallen the apartment I Ia the hall hail tor for m mi sell self and the nurses I For a 0 little timo time she sho seemed much blighter although tho the ride and the settling ot of hel In her home tired her great great- greatly I ly About noon she he went to sleep and slept until late In the afternoon afternoon after after- noon When she awoke olle she ask ask- asks ask i id d Where Is m my baby Bring Brine him r s o 0 me No o one dared ons answer or She seemU seem seem- d U to have forgotten all al about her herI and her long Illness and to think only that we were ero keep keep- keep keeping ing lug her baby haby from her She Sho as ao quite delirious and only sank to sleep Bleep after alter the doctor had given tier her a narcotic I 1 confess ve we were all very much worried Jack thought that she sho would 1 never neer reco er her normal mind again I found him about half halt past nine In his room where he had thrown thron n himself across his bed bd sobbing Its It's a terrible thing Joe Jop to see seea seea And and weep II a man give up Jack Jac has been so splendid and so strong through it all I 1 thought hoe cr at one time ho lie too was his mind for tor he seemed to think thit all of ot Leslie's trouble punishment to him I 1 tried was as as a to tell him hint that he had been de- de devotion i de-i Itself to Leslie that I would not ask my 0 own n son to be bo sweeter to tho the girl he had married than he ho had been to my daughter And he queer remark to me made a 1 very sery cry Joe lie He said Oh Mother Ham Ham- HamIlton Hamilton ilton you do not knoW OU know ou do donot donot donot not know Inow I was sure the boy was ens as becoming becoming becoming- Leslie's long Ions Illness I ft morbid 0 oer 01 er or and once time with him long at at a 0 I heard a step stepI or t tIce t Ice I thought and a taint faint moaning cry In the nay hall ay aver lIo How over ever I did not getup getup get ft be- be because because A the rt matter malter up to see ste hat as cause my mind was so taken tallen up Ith aith Jacks Jack's and Leslie's affairs upI I At last wo we decided that early the tho next morning we e e would go to the ChildrenS Homo Home and bring brine Leslie Lesliea that she was call call- callIng call calling a bab baby for or no now ing lag for tor her baby there seemed scorned nothing else eisa to do This decision seemed to comfort Jack a little and finay I persuaded ed him to think of undressing and going to bed hod When I left lett him he promised to do this I 1 opened the door Into Leslie's I room and found her sleeping quiet quiet- I 13 The nurse so said sahl that her lest lest- I 1 nos had all gone It as lias then that I found I was WI i unbelievably fatigued It seemed I to me that I could hardly walk alk j I across the hallway from the chil- chil then's dlen's apartment to m my own rora Iora a moment I sat down by Leslie's bed and then I dreamed of her as she was a baby In my arms The tears filled tilled my eves oes I Here Here Herel Here I must not allow 10 in self to give up I said as I hast hast- hastI liast- liast hastily I II ily walked ed to the door doorway ay and the door Into the hall ball hallI ballI I I TOMORROW Mc t Sll-t Ir- Ir Hamilton I continues the be A letter A bob bab baby nt at the loon |