afggii 1 lo EVENING EEDGEK-PHIL'EEP- Hffi SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, TDT WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS TO KNOW-THI-NGS THAT INTEREST MAID AND MATRON ELLEA ADAIR'S ADVENTURES HOUSEWIFE AND PLAIN GIRL VS. PRETTY GIRL ;i , HER MARKETING She Has One Great Experience, and With It Ends The season of plenty Is bringing many Which Is the More Successful On Going Out lniA new arrivals In the vegetable world. The the Telling of the 'Vale. market show: the Business World? Large Casaba melons at 60d a break- fast luxury, J r XXX. to play. The air was called "Because It's Where Ihc mere man Is concerned, nnd Ihnt I havo elopped that, they sn(j iif special delivery letters that throw hirl Upon the vital episodes of life one finds You." Why had ho chosen such an air Srnftll bunches whllo Waldorf moro particularly the hufllness man, a of fresh joy Into such a flutter thnt she can scareeM It rather difficult to write. Yet happi- today? Its very sweetness filled the shad- celery at I5c. thing of beauty may not always be a work nt all I No, the next atenogranhnr.f 11. 111 1 ,.," ness has come lo me at last, and a great owy room with pain. forever! inI. i, no u,,,v.cl!l.. .in, l.,..- - ..1l.. g 0""5g ,, my word," cried the harassed I have quite decided on Joy that I have never known before. 1 must have sat there In the firelight, Mushrooms, varying According to size, "Upon that!" " young sales-manag- In n large ofllcc, tho There did seem somo ground n 1 30c. 60c. for Is very Lite, but must write tense nnd silent, until Mr. Dennlsion from to : The hour other day, "theso pretty girl stenograph- noynnce In this particular case, Yet the the happening of this day and tell tho spoke once again. What could he mean, ers will be the death of me yet. we reverse side of tho picture Is frenurmii. Large pears 20c, .tale now changed my life. The what was he saying to me? Why was Avocado for salad at have two up here, nnd between them I seen. Tho nVerngo man, being mcreli that has Is Miss Brown, and a suffocating feeling in apiece. shall soon bo ciazy! There human and not of tho nngels, docs in. future has become an El Dorado there this strange good-lookin- g girl, for Instance a Very cllno to bo attracted by n awect atiti die and my well! happy land where heartaches throat? 25c. Phe knows the fact only too pretty fneo. It is Infinitely plcasanter Romalne salad Is three for but r, dreams come true "I came tonight because I collld not Sho has a wretched little pocket-mirro- to linvo pictty things nround the orrice little powder-puf- f, and piovided and hero Is tho crux of Things fell out In thl wise: After I s.tay away, dear little English girl," he oH!! i Oyster plant has Just arrived, and sells and a wrelchtd every th said. He crossed the room nnd knelt out they both come on nil and whole matter-th-at tho pretty things are! told the artist-ma- n I did not love him l for 'the reasonable price of Be. for a useful ns well ns ornamental. 1 beside my chair. "I think t fell In love occasion. he went sadly off. sat there In the mSi9iy bunch. nn unusually large Somo good-lookin- g girls suffer quite "Now yesterday firelight all alone, and sadness fell upon with that sweet painting of ou from a ago Do you yob could ever number of orders had to be filled, and mistaken Idea that their nppcarance will me, For love had come to mo too a oar think ' too. grow If only Miss Urnvvn would havo tackled carry them triumphantly through biisl. 1 had sensed tho brushing of lo care for me?" Peautlful Jersey strawberries are an laic. Just 1 In splilt, they would ness life, and they rest upon picas, known happiness To caro for him! coutd not speak. Tho expensive luxury, selling at 40c. a quart. them a sporting that love's wings, and that have ben got through nil right, nut, ing thought. To such foolish maidens was not for me. The flitting shadow left firelight flickered on his fine, dark head, ntid showtd reflections in his handsomo dear bless me, no! First thing she had disaster Inevitably comes. Pimento peppers are sort sweet il me lonelier than before. eyes. happiness be a of to attend to one finger-na- that seemed Tho prettv girl Is handicapped from A great temptation rame to me as I sat Could such great red pepper, very delicious when stuffed, me! to be caufllng her grcnter anxiety than the start, In that her homo circle and In flickering firelight and gazed long true' He leally cared for and selling three 6c. tho I you were en- for the affnlis of nations' She spent nt least admiring friends have flattered her ' Into glowing coals 1 wanted to re- "t thought thought given and the gaged," I stammered foollshlv, nt last. ten minutes over that. Then I thought her the Idea that sho Is rather call tho nrtlst-ma- n and tell him whnt ho Those who can use tho pomegranate well but on com- uniiMi.il. On facing tho ups Tj Yet my Ideal' "I icttnlnlv am not," s.tld he, "and she was falily stnrtcd and downs wished so much hear. you thinking of will find It on the market now, at three, ing bnck I found her with the usual ot business life she docs not, therefore mv self now hold me bnck. I never was! Perhaps nro and bettor my girl was my dinner-partn- er four and five for 25c, according to size. pocket-mirr- out again examining one tnke well to criticism, nnd the censure did lovo hlm-v- ct 1 felt so ward, the who knew I not tho other evening. Sho Is Just a eyebrow. Gee! But I was wild, let of her business miporlors will hurt her lonely that temptation came to take life's to llro moro might ease tltH child. The only person whom 1 long to New peas are here, the first crop sell- Bho Is a clever girl, and I'd hate than it her plainer and and marry Juit to half-pec- spoiled second best marry Is you It you will have me?" ing at TOc. a k. less sister. Just her." stenog- - new dull heartache. I Why, 1 was the other pretty Apait from those disadvantages midst nf glowing coals I If would have him! "What about there Deep In the nfmld that all the lovo 1 felt would show rnpher?" Is no reason whv tho pretty girl should my Idle fancies ond saw pictures Large, Juicy grapefruit are three for Is not possess framed there In my face, and so I turned my 36c. "Miss Smith, von mean? Oh, she nil the wits nnd the busl. there. One face rose to my ees. a unyllilng-b- ut In ness acumen of forget. head nuay. worse than the other, if her less favored sister dark, strong face t wanted to know," he, "because, 1 way. The number of her "I like to have pictty girls thoughts "I want to said Is selling a different worklnr I tried to rouse mvsclf from so very The last crop of raspberrtea male, Is annoys me so. I In my ofllce," said nnother mnti. "Thty fool- care much'" 13c. ndmlrcr.s what that never could mitic true. "You 1 fast at a box, or two for I3c. ptcttv heavily about brighten up tho placo all day "I think that care Just a little hit." put my foot down and mako things ish girl," I said aloud, "to think 1 I in tho look so moro ot murmured then. was afraid to toll having them come up to see her much attractive. The only of some one who will never think ss ilKulvontnge him more. Woids seemed sn futllo to ofllco. Then thev kept telephoning her nt Is that they nru so dread-ful- ly jou! Worse even, for he cares for some I The Modern Rejected una now apt to go more how very much cared for him. the most awkward moments, oft and get married," one else, nome one much prettier, Mv heart was thiobbing on a. note of per- attractive, than yourself. If you must Nrelus, gnzlng In the fount, grew hot happiness, fect happiness. With passisn for the seeming wftter-IA- ) ; think of love, and home, and He took my liand and Held it tlgm in Then, sick nnd desolate from vain desire, Mark Twain's Molhcr - - w. there is the nrtm-ma- who cares so his. At moments such as these I think He pined away. ou. Why not marry him nnd " gave mo moro uneasiness than much for that Kl Dorado comes to all of us. I Tho gallant questing knight of Arthur's days, 'Tou man?" 1 forget this other know touched the topmost rung of hap- Who pleaded for tho lovo n maid denied, nny child I had,' Twain's mother said The time went drifting past as I sat piness. All tho old longings were now In illence bore the bluer pnng then crossed there, till daylight faded and long shad- satisfied, nil the old heartaches taken Tho Stiff Ian tide. onco to him In her old nge.
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