Show THAT GOLBEN HAZE it appears on the distant horizon to lead strugglers Struggle gilers rs to success by AUGUSTUS GOODRICH SHER WIN I 1 miss aanslee spoke the steno 9 ot of the editor coming into the anteroom ante room to persons sat one of thorn thom the lid lad arose rhe other man who had been bean sl gentl observing dening ol 1 r saw kaw hi lip quiver as ae the messenger from the sanctum bc belond ond handed her a roll which roaald DL dison N on xv ell keenn to bo be rejected in man an itari u pt for lie he could reid read the blight ed cd hope the sinking soul in the sen bitne alte delicate dell cite face of its recipient everything about her despite t the he NN ell mended glov filone e tips the made maderer 0 oer er last season eason s hat the shabby but neat 13 1 fitting shoes told that she eho mas as a lady she mas aas too serious just noi to show shou out the kindliness that lurked back of he her anxious ebes but intelli gance and soult ulness had attracted him and he bo could not dot keep his glance from her nor repress his earnest pit as she left the room then his mind reverted to his bis onn affairs as in a few moments his turn came the messenger approached daw dan son it vas N as to say no specials this week mr air dw 11 son BOD the 3 soung oung man writer riter v and amateur artist shrugged his bis shoulders resign edly and started to leave leae the loom icom A somewhat bitter expression crossed his face as he reflected over the hard and disappointing N nas a s ho he had elected to follon because there vias nas pieto la in 0 E P I 1 i I 1 4 ra we will make it 50 apiece his soul and h he could not dot resist its urgings then his toot foot struck some borne small object and pushed it along the floor la in front of him dainton picked it up to find it to be a small netted purse hy this must belong t to 0 the oung loung 3 lady x he NN was as just here h he e de aided it came from just here she sat miss Aln aanslee slee I 1 nonder what her addi address ess is 9 ile he opened the purse it contained a bev pieces of silver a scrap of pa per and a folded card an e expression of real pain darkened his bis brow as he unfolded the paper it ivas a pax ii ticket the card vas mas enlightening it told him that miss Air ainsley islee avas ft as I 1 margaret and gave her address the girls face as gloomy almost tragic abela iv hen she appeared at the door of her room in a poor boarding house in response to mr dawson s knock an start a flush told dawson that I 1 miss A inslee remembered him brief and casual as had been their companionship at the editors office she stood aside in a somewhat confused cont used way and he entered the room after you had bad left the editors of flee fice he said extending the tha little purse I 1 found this oh thank aou i ou responded miss ainslee although it Is of little value to gai give e 3 ou all this trouble will you be seated 7 dawson glanced about the mean appearing room kept neatly however tor for all its sparse they looked at one another then a smile crossed his face 0 there Is not another word mord tor for me to say and no excuse in the world for me to linger he said bald in his quaint impetuous na nai bet et I 1 feel as it if we need to say something to one another I 1 am sure bure it Is because we ne are both what shall I 1 say writers further than that it is ii because we are both discouraged oh never that declared marga ret ainslee brightening up of course it is uphill work but it may not be aldays so BO I 1 have some borne en coura gement I 1 have some hopes of steady employment it if I 1 could get some series or department nork mork I 1 could fill 1111 in occasional sketches and make quite a modi bt competence dawson sighed ho he could not help it it was a forlorn life his hack biting ri ting still he felt to ie must not darken the sublime faith of this fair struggling girl who insisted on see ing a golden haze on the distant horizon be told her har of the wants of various barlous publications as he bo had bad gathered them T there here was wai a an especial demand tor for T turkish and ad mexican sketches just low itow at the ond end of an hours chat ho he left i Alli aanslee glee better posted than he had ever bees been as to tho th ertain field of literature anil and was vas brighter himself for such sweet companion ship D dm son did riot not see his little friend I 1 d during aring the next month lie hid hall no ex I 1 cuse cue tor for calling upon her althou h ho he would have liked to do so one day lie ho u t lettel from a local ring mag azine asking him to call you are ahei ill dion DaNN bon the writer of this series of stories stones based on the mexican questioned the editor moving moling a heap of manuscript daison daw son bowed ills his ikirt in belt beat high fifth with nith hope it was inas not to be daunted tills this time it seemed tor for the man of fate added NA earo eare ery much pleased with them ind and have hae concluded to accept them the number is j right wo we will make it fifty dollars apiece fifty dollars apiece sl six hundred dallai s in all I 1 daw dann sod SODS s head si swam am lie ho could not speak the splendors 0 of f su sudden adden wealth dazzled and dubbed him lour our manuscript ollied just in time went nent on the editor we had another series offered us from let lei me see and its speaker examined an other roll of manuscript ali ah yes a miss margaret hinslea her stories are exquisite little gems but sours ours are somewhat stronger in masculine color and the editor paused staring in some wonderment at daw dann son before tho the ces of the latter there rose a sudden pleading picture of a p hopeful little woman waiting alting kv on a decision that meant bread or none for her he was N as a man strong to amret the buffets of an unkind fate but she it seemed as though those remembered gentle ebes of hers aroused in him all tho the nobility of his nature 1 I am sorri he said simply but 1 hae lia e decided to use the sketches else NN where here after that when the old dreams of fame and fortune came to daw dav son he would ou id close his eyes and fancy a bright happ face glowing over oer a first substantial lil chech from a publisher one afternoon lie he was on his wa ina home when x hen a breathless loice calling his name halted him ile he turned to face margaret ainslee radi radiant antIn in new attire her beautiful face aglow with contentment and peace 1 I have haie run a whole hole block to over oer take you she said you are to turn right around and go with anith me and hero was a ring of jo mingled with tears in her dear oice loice 1 I am to go with mith you ou questioned dandson daw DaN son smiling and glad to the editor of the magazine upon whom aou ou imposed such an open fraud oh ob mr danson daw son lou loll did it all tor for me for poor me and I 1 have hae found it out and the editor hae haa found great promise in my work and I 1 havu a po position ithon under him hill and be thinks as I 1 do that iou aou are the no blest man in the world and a coming author and if aou ou can do ss as well ell on turkey as ou did on Mex lc he will order a new nem series of ou and and pay aou ou a retainer in advance if you need it IL the sun was shining brightly as 11 0 only toi foi those two children of the heart she had caught his hand in the ten fervor or of her delight at finding him what could come of it but love and what nhat of such love oe but radiant lasting happiness 9 copyright cops 1913 by W G chapman |