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Highland Park Press, 5 Aug 1926, p. 4

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"That's just why I think he's so inconsistent. Why doesn’t be, him.. self. put some of his lofty ideas into practice? I’ll hut nothinx'good to say for him, Sallie, and if I were yep, Pd put in for a divorce from him tomorrow." l I winced " the word. _"ohomntt,ituan'teometionr. thing like that Why." Pd how no further PM; in living with Cur. "rhat's just, why I married him," I conundod. " sort of balance-wheel for my own impulsive enthusiasm. I was hopeleuly frivolous. Ellie, and you know it, and Curtis: certainly has made m'e over." C "t won't ndmit his perfection!" she declared, tlereein "heh, always struck me as being exceedingly Inn-ow- minded." I knew then at that very moment that Ellie had qnlisted on the side against (hi-tin and my attempt to make her change her view-point "Doet't forget in all mm to him,. Ellie, that he bu some very wonderful qualities and this is the only thing that has come up to keep us from being. perfectly hippy." “My contention with him is that he in deplorebly luking in appreciation of you, Sallie. Why you could have married my one of e dour: splendid catches and you threw them ell over for Curtiu." Ithndnotbooueuylndlreslized thomommttbttlhadniditthatl was beginning to tell a thing of pet- ty lie- to protect Curtis: tad recog- nized it for a primitive emotion. in.. dulged in, no doubt, by the an wo- man in order to mnke 'her man' up- “Anyway," I continued, “I eouldn't have done anything bat"help Curtiss, you use that rally w my duty and ttstride..--' loved him BO that it made everything my.” "It has all the era, ma chat-is." "t see what you mean. but I can't think that Curtiaa has gone very far in this thing, Ellie. I feel that its Just an entanglement with this Evans girl that he stepped into before he realized her true nature and I believe even now he's trying to get out of it with the least harm and scandal." ' Ellie sniffed. “It must ttke a whale of a lot of love to have that much eonfidenee in someone who' has treated you like Curtiaa. I might " well tell you all your friends are perfectly indignant. Mari, for instance, wrote me that I ahouId insist on your coming up here and getting away from an ugly sit- uation. She adores you and know, what a tsaerif1ce you’ve made already for Curtiae by giving up all the lux-: uric: you've been necustomed to andi economizing ever since you’ve been) married. What does he do to show his appreciation? Have an,affttir with! a rude little "pperl" _" defended. "Weil, of course. I don‘t know how far he's fallen for the wile- ofthln Letitio Evans but I do know this, Sallie, my mun, provided she is reasonably attractive, and sets her mind to it, an get my man, and my 'wife who hold: her husband might just as well put it cloud: to luck nn‘d nothing short of it, that ‘the other woman' han failed to mote her up- pennnce with her flattering compli- ments and fresh enthusiasm. Why, I bet she even laughs It his old stor- ies," she concluded. I ignored her “mind cal-sum and nodded. 'NYe known all summer ‘th'nt they were seeing esch other. but I had no idea “you: else had noticed. Do roekon---." "hd',' I don't think the whole town is on to it, yet," Ellie ‘intarrupted. "bat of course your own at in bound' to sit up and find interesting gos- sip in such 1 fltttrrtutbtr-rd of the conventions. It’s even gotten to Jacksonville because Marjorie Chen- worth wrote me shout it. She told no to make you come up here sud get asearfrmn the whole situation." "You don't think that --------.'" I couldn‘t go on. "That your puma of saintly vir- tue is unruly side-stepping?” "Listen, Sillie. I Mn't meant us spill the fut that I - on to Car. tiu' miudernunor but {couldn't sit back and watch toga-thing like that put over my best friend ‘llld act like I dumb-bell about it" f Ellie at up, in what ya. for her a dignifUd poeition..~tnd;W heck into the more serious mood in which the had made her first announcement. {an roux ti" and with Evan!“ I denuded, "A little bird told no.” ' ' “Hone be among? I pludod, "this is n matter id my, 111$. happiuou and you an joking)?“ _ . ' 'Y (ott't think "it'si exutly that," I "What do you man, Ellie, and how Munro-mam. 'Wgty, m & in} to take up at lesson 3 little later and left !alone you'd probably bet mopey. she her go, Carmen!" ' _ In the tf they had their way with me and i) a few moments I found myself in: taxi with Carmen headed for what) she vehemently declaied wouWbe h 'eorkintr adventure." 1 " (To continued next week) 1 Does S (lie fnd diversion amoiur the. movie‘people' or does her hetirt still yearnifor the old days and thir- tias? : , I laughéd and declared that I had no such ambition or talent and that stunge at it may seem I had neber partieuUre wanted to be a malic- queen or an mm... ( _ "Go on; Sallie," urtred"Etiie, “‘1 have to struggle down to the tstudio .“Duheg back to grab an evening dress. A going to be one in a mob- scene in, gm movies. But they rally want an ther girl too for a right premium: park and Jiminy! Sallie! The diree,tor showed me a picture of the type they w.anted and you're her very image. Come along. It'll bt' a lark for t', both and, you never tan tell, you might, get to be a hehd- liner!" I _ She wis right. in a moment the girl with; whdm Ellie shared the tV trtrtrentireturped, and spoke in all friemiline'trt, to both of us. ' ecarmin !" announced Ellie, toss- ing her lt,tutd in the direction in which the girl hind so swiftly dwarfed. "8he will be back in . minute. She really doesn't mean to be indifferent. She's probably '; forgotten something and wants to iret it while she remembers." The dior burst open amps girl darted tlfrough the ‘room as if 'she were tawny ob1ivioyk, of our pred- ence. ',. . o 3 In spit? qt her njmehalant gesture I; felt that , had treaded on sacred ground -l- a sanctuary hidden away beneath the' ‘jaunty, dcbonaire tsnd heedless treature that the world that was Elm Mitchell, “Never; mind. You'll get 'married some day and I know it. I never have believed you were indifferent to all the sweet. lovely things of life, Ellie, and I knpw-perfeetly well that there are times when you’d trade all your suitors end popularity and beautiful clothes for a home and someone who really loyed you." 1 [For ,yl(oirirrt I thought I saw a glint of ' tear tremble on her eye- lash andithen in a fuah, she was up from thei divan upon which she had been testing {and was playing a new dance re n-d. _ "Yes, but what I didn't know was that a mu: who would be untrue to his wifej would be faithleu to any other promise." _ tmst" bird, yo; ikiFiio, that he was mar ed; You had no right to his affection , "serioipsly though, Sunk-Alley, I lost my {faith in men when I found out that Mtnen Fisher was a scout:- drel. I {really had undying faith in him--doh't you remember?" because1'you don't know Letitio Ev: mu. s "a no persistent that he ean't get out her clutches.” l “Just the ume'yoo know how, I feel, a t 'ft," she answered, "Pm deli; of. course that you're here, ‘Sollie, ad I.hopq that you'll stay long on tth to ace the thing as others do who re not blinded by I sort.of hero-tro hip.'" _ "It Sekms to me that I've never been anything else," she answered ftippantlr', "but fortunately, for me it's madly with a different person."' ject. “5‘ i / N'ttt 'ot, really', It's just am I ‘should Ire have married some poor mum: ing manyeara .39 before I had my illusions shattered. vBatting around t e world blone while my jazz- mad pa nu went. their own way in truly modern fashion, has made me exchangé my sense of sentiment for a sense lot humor.." "You' e never-really been in love?" I C2Stelt _ “Ellie; tdu goiihd so cynical and hard-he tted. 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