Should She Have Left Him? — page 279: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

A SIMPLE SOLUTION. 273 the deck of an ocean steamer, about a year after the close of its events, prompted from time to time by his wife. From old habit, I addressed her as Mrs. Trevor-Allen. She corrected me, laughingly saying that though she had increased her state she had diminished her name. They were going abroad fora prolonged stay, and proposed to spend some time with the Duchess of Somersfield. Did I recol- lect the duchess? Hilda Courtenay, you know— she who was divorced from young Waldemar? Oh-h, yes! Indeed! A duchess, hey! THE END. Comicbookkxs