Show WEALTH CANNOT BUY THEM ire lynn linton few of alfee abon mrs lynn linton forgets to bo original and radical ehe is capable of saying some fairly pleasant things the idea that many things of value cannot be bought and that those things which can bo bought are only of secondary importance in the world is not strikingly new two or three people bad hit upon it before mrs linton but what she says about the things is not the less interesting and timely because they have been said ever since the deluge there is happiness she talla us that gold may not buy when the woman you love deceives you and the portrait gem clasped worn over her heart shows another face than yours when the husband you were unconventional enough to love in the fearless old fashion lies dead in your arms and your future is darkened and storm your sou lias disgraced his name and by his own lack of honor has slandered and cast doubt on his mothers do your claudes and turners your limoges enamels and old venetian class ease the emart does your splendid collection of first editions in their perfect bindings dry the tears which come to mens eyes as well to when the bitterness is full and by its very fullness perforce wells over what do your fields and farms your balance at the bankers your carriages and horses do for you when your favorite daughter runs off with the groom and her sister drowns herself in despair no happiness is not to be bought then there are love and honor and youth eliat the gold of the indies will not purchase and in aliese days when creams and lotions die tings and exercises claim to put off the evil hour of age it la well to read what tills very level beaded woman says about youth you may buy fashion cosmetics she says artful enhancement subtle dyes that look almost as good as the real thing but you cannot buy youth nor beauty in spite of all your care and though you give 10 shillings for the value of a penny you cannot pul back the hands of the clock nor blunt the scythe of time that enamel n cleverly dona that dyed frizzed hair ia work of art choso painted cheekiii simulate tho carnations of youth creditably than in CO of your but the cruel taut remaina untouched youth cannot bo purchased and alil ago cannot be boullit off tho ioor old shriveled skin gradually grow and more like parchment the fading eyes lose their brightness and not belladonna it self can bring back that dark line around the iris which ago fand weakened vitali ty replace by that all eloquent arcus benius none of it is acry new it ia not nearly so striking as her views on tho wild woman but still it is good to recall ft few of these interesting facts in these days of dancing grand mammas and eligible bachelors of CO or eo new york world A aa |