The day book. [volume], January 22, 1914, NOON EDITION, Image 15

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fng of me all the time he was wooing!
me.
The old" story of the' man who runs
frantically for the street car and if
he catches it sinks quietly into his
seat and begins to read his morning
paper, lost its humor in its applica
tion to marriage and became an illusr
tration of the entire singleness of
purpose which leads to success in
any pursuit.
Dick had "caught his car" and it
was my duty to see that it was made
as comfortable for him as possible
so that he could turn his attention
to the other affairs of life.
I think .we both decided that he
would be able to do great things and
enjoyed such exultation that must
come to every one when hope looms
bright. '
Something of this came into Dick's
mind, for he said as we prepared for
bed:
"I guess you can give your old Dr.
Atwater the laugh and tell him his
croaking did not amount to much,
for it looks as though you and I,.Mar-
1111 rnnfPSH in -tiir i:nr v m k ;i 11 i i
uve iiauuiiv ever iiiLei.
I smiled assent, but I went to sleeo
win's face and' wondering how many
and how hard would be life's experi
ences before I could become a gentle
philosopher who could say: "What
ever is, is best."
(To Be Continued Tomorrow.)
CELERY CREAM SOUP
Use all the tops and "leaves and
stalks of coarse celery. Wash and
put into granite saucepan with just
enough .water to cover. If a slice of
onion is at hand add it Boil until
very tender. Put in colander and
mash with potato masher. To every
cup of thfe'fcelery stock add two cups
of milk, a little butter and half a tea"
spoon of cornstarch. Boil in double
boiler for ten minutes'. Serve with
cheese toast.
THESE XUJflLg W6ftE BRAVE
Marguerjti. and Dorothy James.
For 36 Hours the steamship Cobe
ouid, pounding to pieces;on Trinity
reef, off Nova Scotia, flashed its wire
less signals of distress. Death seem
ed inevitable.-for the 1&8 human be
ings abo'ard sbip. Strong-hearts tried
to cheer tlje.mpre terrified!
When a;jtast the rescue fleet of
coast steamers; found the imperilled
vessel, thehpasseffgers united in giv
ing praise tQ, Marguerite ;and Dor
othy James; Brooklyn girls," for their
bravery in he face of danger and
hardships. - -
Bride-elect 1 have not the slight
est idea hoiy,'fie.wedaing-service be
gins. I m.ut'lqok it ;up. Her adorer,
glancing. aV'the wedding gifts that
had been-Senton:." "It should be,
'Know alTmn by these;"presents'"