Show PROBLEM IN MASKS 11 by CAROLINE H WILSON I 1 i 1121 1921 by mcclure mcclur newspaper New how utterly absurd exclaimed cecile impatiently tossing her book onto the lie table why what hat Is absurd and what are you rending reading anway asked florence the masquerader and it Is preposterous post erous tm to suppose that the wife of one man could mi mistake stalie the other man for her own burband liui band it Is ridiculous I 1 say oh I 1 dont know sold said florence 1 I agree with cecile exclaimed verona a western girl and a pupil of sargents Sar gents gymnastic school some trick of speech some gome mannerism or peculiarity of deportment would surly surely give one away so chimed in rachel just look fit at this room full of girls for instance no two of ais us are alike mary calls everyone my dear and exclaims oil oh grief I 1 every time that anything goes wrong florences pet expression is gummy cecile Is generally mute maud could be identified anywhere by her laugh and I 1 suppose I 1 have my share of 0 peculiarities then florence talks all the time and when no one else will listen to her talks abi to herself well added maud mand coming to to R rachels 1 I defense you just try being somebody else as mr loder did and you will notice those things Gum gummy exclaimed florence 1 I have just the idea I 1 then thea she paused yes I 1 have bare it well m what hat Is it asked cecile interested te to see gee it if anyone could solve the lie problem that had perplexed her we will have a stunt show fit at dinner tonight and impersonate each other then we will see if it changes celles Cec lles mind as to the possibility of loder taking the place of chilcote successfully ce cess fully agreed we have bare half an hour to dress said maud so let us fly to our I 1 rooms it was as planned that maud w was as to take the he part of cecile the quiet one and the he youngest of the college house family maud the boisterous tomboy i iio ho was fully 5 feet 9 was struggling into a shirtwaist of Ce cecilea Cec lles ciles A short skirt which came nearly vp up to her hei knees knee completed the ludicrous effect cecile in her room before the mirror had a very woebegone woe countenance florence came into the room laughing uproariously perlin perhaps fis rather overdoing the part of maud maud the tomboy lomboy came in silently and slipped into Ce cecilea Cec lles ciles place her lips were tightly compre compressed sied to restrain from laughter that meal was a merry one flor ence imitating maud who wars always q quoting shakespeare presumably to stir her knowledge of professor kit tedge and his english two class clam amused everybody mary talked on every subject dear to a freshman cuts quizzes find and summonses to the dean rachel trying to be western flatted flasted her as rolled her rs talked about cowboys and branding cattle and finally waxed eloquent on womans comans rights verona vainly trying to disguise her western mannerisms talked enthusiastically asti cally about the latest exhibition of pictures by a spanish artist in boston ton well one might for a very short time if he be was physically like the one he e was impersonating but bat I 1 think it would be deadly wrong even if it bere were po possible able well I 1 still think it was right think of the relief to Chile cotes otes wife and think of his power awer in parliament which loder more than sustained sold said florence A gentleman to see miss cecile announced the maid at the door 1 I consider it an awful overthrow to the novel said maud but weve seen ourselves as others see us at tiny any rate just then cecile came back to the room looking flushed and twirling a big diamond on her finger girls I 1 have leave changed my mind it Is possible and right to wear a mask mr morris says he asked me to be his all ife because he thought me a sweet little tiling thing not too priggishly pedantic here here yelled maud at the top of her lungs and you graduating from sanders theater tomorrow ith a magna cum laude and final honors to latin and french all covered in three years and a half you deceiving little blue stoc stocking kingl 1 |