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Tillie was gone

Oddly enough, the last person to see her before she left was Harriet

Kennedy On the third day after Mr Schwitter's visit, Harriet's colored

maid had announced a visitor

Harriet's business instinct had been good She had taken expensive rooood location, and furnished theed with a New York house to sell her models on commission

Her short excursion to New York hadof a

new heaven and a new earth Here, at last, she found people speaking her

own language She ventured a suggestion to a reeted, not, after the manner of the Street, with scorn, but with approval

and some surprise

"About once in ten years," said Mr Arthurs, "we have a woestion that is both novel and practical When we find

people like that, atch the was not so rapid as toThe first tiown, she went out immediately after and took a drink of water

Her throat was parched

She began to learn little quips of the feminine mind: that a woman who can