Life — May 10, 1923 — page 33: what you’re looking at

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Mrs. Pep’s Diary (Continued from page 13) body in the car to whom I should have relished an introduction. For which snobbery of soul may God forgive me, for it is highly probable that they felt the same about me, if they bothered to notice me at all. Found the country unbelievably beautiful, and Grace and Winchell glad to see me, and nobody but us three for dinner, which I was glad of. And every silver tray from which I lifted food did have writ- ing on it, until finally my curiosity overcame me and I made the butler move the asparagus so that I could read the inscription, and it was a statement from the first company of ‘The Fortune Hunter’ saying that Winchell was a fine man, which I already knew. May Lay late, and then ate a Sth great breakfast, as I al- ways do when away from home, and Grace in to sit on the edge of my bed and talk of this and that, and when we mentioned the futility of seeing people off on boats and trains and the stilted con- yersation which prevails on such oc- casions, she did recount how John Golden, the theatrical manager, had once to accompany an English actor to the ion and remarked, simply f ething to say, that he was 1 book entitled, he House f a Thousand Candl and the actor had responded, Ss, yes. That's a great many, isn’t it B. L. Romance We stood on the steps of our lit- and looked out across the water, my god-like husband and I. our first day together. ish mist blanketed the lake. Reluctantly, a drowsy breeze arose, whispered a low good- morning to the wind-browned leaves of an old oak, then wakened the lake into a thousand merry wavelets and sifted through the curling mist, now hurried, now loitered, to an early tryst with her sleeping lover, Sure Relief FOR INDIGESTION 6 BELLANS Hot water BELL-ANS @t ano 75¢ PACKAGES EVERYWHERE The initials of a friend You will find these letters on many tools by which electricity works. They are on great generators used by electric light and power companies; and on lamps that light millions of homes. They are on big motors that pull railway trains; and on tiny motors that make hard housework easy. By such tools electricity dispels the dark and lifts heavy burdens from human shoulders. Hence the letters G-E are more than a trademark. They are an emblem of service—the initials of a friend. the sun. It seemed as if I had spent my whole life seeking this moment, this moment that meant—my hand sought that of my lover—surely more to him. He spoke: “Say, Kid, when do we eat?” So the breeze died, leaving only a scrubby oak, a dirty pond, and the cold rays of the rising sun. xe I sleep till ten now. He gets his own breakfast. GOR: Tf: for this Booklet “EUROPE-1923"—Full information covering 25 AMERICAN EXPRESS CONDUCTED TOURS To Europe Spring and Summer Sailings— Weekly to July 28th. Wide Tange of routes and costs, Small, select parties. Address 65 Bdway, comicbooks.com