Show c I- I i rd Aj OF OT I rn rP HA vicc ei-vicc CILI BR TO tiL lIt IDL PR OTt IT I MY DEAR 1 1 RIE-ID RIE Things are ar not as bad as na they looked at first Of Ot course coure cour e kno you OU would be heartbroken n I If they had been found to be b as I thou thought ht they were ere I am ant hastening to write to you Young YounK Mrs rs Prescott I I learn arn Is here with nith Ith her mol mother her and father ting her young younger r Histel oft off for London But vou ou can cal see ro how bow lax entire family Is when hen I tell toll OU i th-st th this sister Ii Is going abroad broad lIholt an escort or chap chap- chaperon chaperon chaperon eron Mr r Whitney seems to be b one of oh andI the party e they go and I do d not nol understand why hy he and II Mrs rs Prescott cott were alone alon together on the tho night whIch I sass sa aw them for since that time until the boat left lett this thin the tho party parly of even esen Mr hamilton seam em md d to be on pleasure bent Of course ourse I have hav not called cabled upon i Mrs PI escott I I hardly think she he h would remember me but soy my friend Sarah Sirah Peabody Pe body and I have managed to see tec them often ot cn for we e I sit ot lit almost dally daIly for quite a while Iii the Ibo f P Peacock Alley of ot their hotel the th cro crowns ds passing pt to and fro hotel Mrs rs Prescott is wearing some gorgeous cloth I presume they sue ae it a II part of o her trousseau I Iwonder onder nonder that tbt tb t she he cares to sho all II I thIs thi fashion when hen her husband huband Is lanot not with Ith her herI I ISI I overheard o someone siy the theother I other night as Ih the pa eti 1 11 Yes Ye that Is the Hamilton family ot of o I Pittsburg find end the oung young man with lIh them Ii Is Karl l Whitney Immense Immense- Immensely ly ly rich you ou know kno VI Wanted ont d to tho older daughter but now no rooms reems to hue hive transferred l his Isis if f to the younger one they are aro all ail here lo to sep see r the youn youner r one ono oft off on a trip to 10 Iu- Iu Europe Eu rope I I expect your our nur son ton poor fellow low ts Is s working hard at home Ion Inn t I that t like the th modern American man loan in n who works Earl Carb earli and late that thai his wife Ic may m v re reel revel el In luxury ury I am sure It I 10 loved cd a man en en- en enOugh ough to 10 marry him hini which I ne neer er I shall shall I should try to ta tobe tob bp be a real helpmate to him himI I am ens coming homo home tomorrow sod nd will Ill tell you OU everything t in de- de detail de detail tail tall I only stayed 0 over oer er until Hamilton l s a s boat tailed l liS as x I Ia I vv a was rather ral lo I to tie ate If It Mrs Mr Irps cott cott was wat really going to 10 London with her sister I I thought It tt be possible you ou know know know-As As It was as ho hoe however e eer er the oung Miss a llon tailed sailed away alone with only the attendance of ot her maid who while she th he hea wa a quite elderly looked hooked r stupid I expect h n I arrive your house will ill hI he hi P punted D and nd looking like new Do you know kno deer dear r trier 1 I that 10 lovely lOsely ely old house houie seems scents more moore to 10 m me like home honse than any other In the I almost hove lo every stick of ot furniture In it as j devotedly de as you OU do It Its Iti merit Is I an nl I It Iti tiste tule Impeccable impeccable Impeccable cable Affectionately yours your InI ClILA BRADFORD t Paula I I to W Wl cor o l colt love lettera let lel- j II tera r re but One |