Life — November 24, 1898 — page 13: what you’re looking at

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“DO LET ME HAVE THE LOUNGE, MY SON; MY DISCOURSE WAS UNUSUALLY LONG, AND I AM VERY TIRED,” “BUT, DAD, 1 LISTENED TO 17.” ILLIAM ASTOR CHANLER, Con- gressman - elect from the Four- teenth District, is the most eman- elpated man in New York, In spite of invitations, urgent and ro- peated, to declare his sentiments about free silver before election, he kept them invio- late. He is a man without prejudices, and possibly without views, Running as a Democrat ina strong Republican district, ho carried that district by a largo majority without divulging his opinion in what most of his constituents consider the most im- portant question with which Congress is likely to deal, As far as he {s concerned, tho old superstition that wo aro entitled to know our representatives’ views on impor- tant politica! questions is fully disporsed, Mr. Chanler can vote for any sort of money he likes without violating anyone's confl- dence or incurring anybody's just wrath, 66 FUT can't you learn to love me?” persisted the wrong man, She shook her head gently. learned a good many difficult she replicd, “but they have always been things that I wanted to learn.” 433 The Game of Love. St looked on him with smilo be-| “Hor rosy blush be- Some -der dreams of love divine, As ho with ardor says: “Tam, sweet maid, your willing slavo, times I’vo been within an (o} Of asking you to bo My wife; for sinco I saw your face Love's played the { * | with me, on For weeks I hardly slept or |* And I'll confess, by heavens! My mind was simply ina stato P 3) ce ‘ana ot os) And so his Queen made him her And he, upon his part, | Presented her a ring For giving him ver[ +} Good-by to | * |-s and all such things, He follies now discards, And ho! for joys that marringo brings. Their wedding’s on the George Totten Smith, “4 GLOBE TROTTER.” comicbooks.com