Show ALAS THESE fashionable how the victim of one got acquainted with his children from the chicago tribune after dinner bad been finished the woman of fashion seated herself comfortably in an easy chair and bald said well we will have a q quiet ulet evening no wo one expected asked her has baad not a soul replied the wife every one ie is at the browne browns and I 1 bent sent regrets you know where where are the children he be asked up stal sta irain rain the nursery 11 ebe she replied is languidly id like to see them be said sap sup pope e we let them come down ob oh dear no 11 she exclaimed theyo not bresse dressed to come down stairs they have their nursey cloth clothed a 0 on yo you know and want to play here her and ad pet get everything topsy it do at all bat but no one ie is expected he be protested yee yea dear but some one might drop in and beside besides we get them in the habit babit of coming down here when the they v are not pro properly dressed and prepared to properly behave thease themselves as well trained children should when they are on parade be he sug eug rested joseph she said sharply dont talk like that I 1 they nave have a nurse and a room to themselves and you certainly cant expect rne me to let them come down here except when they have been X properly attired besides they enjoy themselves more in the nursery 1 11 I presume they do he eaid said quietly it you bad had seen been what I 1 saw today to day ebe be went on you would understand I 1 called on little mrs fernwood and when I 1 went in the floor of the library was joet just covered with blocks and toys and her bar two children were playing there on the floor why she bad had to have the folding doors shut when she came into the recaption reception ro omand then some of the blocks ind and toys were left on our eide side of the door and we could hear the children laughing and talking all the time I 1 was there why hy it loot look it must have looked like a home and not one ol 01 the parlors of a fashionable hotel he interrupted as he got up from blackhair his bla chair perhaps she went a little too much to one extreme but it is belter better than going too much to he noticed the cutter in big his cifes eye and stopped never mind he eaid said im going to the nursery half an hour later when his wife bent sent for him to see a caller the servant found him sitting on the floor smoking a pipe and building block houses say im engaged en eaRed be he said bald and tell her confidentially he be added that weve g got 0 ta a couple I 1 of mighty bright and ite interesting t 1 at cobeen ch children I 1 never bad had a chance to find it out before and may be she know it |