Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story . young ladies? asked Randolph sud-denly. Twiggy went over the list rapidly. Randolph knewthem all. With the exception of Gracie Goldendorn theywere, he opined, rather back numbers, girls that he andTwiggy had known in childhood, but whose parents hadnot been so successful as Van Twilliger and Randolph,pater, in the later accumulation of millions. Twiggyexplained that these young ladies had been chosen atArmstrongs suggestion as more likely to accept hisproposal than those who sat in fortunes luxurious lap. Seems to me, said Rand
Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story . young ladies? asked Randolph sud-denly. Twiggy went over the list rapidly. Randolph knewthem all. With the exception of Gracie Goldendorn theywere, he opined, rather back numbers, girls that he andTwiggy had known in childhood, but whose parents hadnot been so successful as Van Twilliger and Randolph,pater, in the later accumulation of millions. Twiggyexplained that these young ladies had been chosen atArmstrongs suggestion as more likely to accept hisproposal than those who sat in fortunes luxurious lap. Seems to me, said Randolph slowly, the thingfor you to do. Twiggy, is just this—write to GracieGoldendorn, that is, if, as I take for granted, youd ratherhave her than any of the others, to meet you at yourAunt Marthas to-morrow afternoon for presentation toyour father. Then dont write and dont call, and dontpay any attention whateverto the other girls, and ifany of them come to seeyou about it pretend thatits the first youve heardof the whole business, andthat Armstrong must have. A COOL REQUEST. Ma. Subbub— Well, that is about the coolest yeU Mr. Subbub— What was it ? I^lrs. Subbub— Why, the lady next door is going to have com«pany to tea, and she wants to freeze the ice-cream, so she just sent iato see if she could borrow our cake of ice for the rest of the aftemooo. It s up,
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