The literary digest . , if the girl is weak orfoolish enough to be persuaded. Miss V likes this kind of attention, which is natural, but it wont do—not if she is toremain with me. No big man or womanhas time for frivolities; it is either onething or the other; we work and workand rise and rise; or else we try to flutterthrough life on butterfly Avings—and thenwe fall by the wajside. Miss V has, I am informed, been neglecting her duties at the theater. True,at present she has only the minor positionof an understudy; but she should at leastbe conscientious enough to attend to itsduties. She know
The literary digest . , if the girl is weak orfoolish enough to be persuaded. Miss V likes this kind of attention, which is natural, but it wont do—not if she is toremain with me. No big man or womanhas time for frivolities; it is either onething or the other; we work and workand rise and rise; or else we try to flutterthrough life on butterfly Avings—and thenwe fall by the wajside. Miss V has, I am informed, been neglecting her duties at the theater. True,at present she has only the minor positionof an understudy; but she should at leastbe conscientious enough to attend to itsduties. She knows very well that she should keep Mr. L informed of her whereabouts. She has no right, no ex-cuse, to go anywhere, or to be in any place,where he can not reach her at a momentsnotice by telephone. An understudy isjust a reserve soldier, subject to instantcall. If Mr. Dean had been well, of course,he would have attended to this matter ofMiss V s neglect. But, as it is, Mr. The Literary Digest for February 8, 1919 41. Double Strength Redwood Lattice Truss of ij6-foot spayi. aver steam, vats. ConsolidatedWater Power and Paper Co., Stevens Point, Wis. ^dwood lattice trusses Built on the ground by any good carpenter while the wallsare going up, designed to span all ordinary lengths betweenwalls without the need of intermediate supports, Redwoodlattice trusses solve one of the problems faced by buildersat the present time —the need for a type of light roof trussthat can be built easily, quickly and at a low cost. Redwood is strong but light —lighter than any other woodsuitable for major construction —durable, fire-retardant, un-affected by corrosive acids, and resists extreme conditionsof heat and humidity. The details of Redwood lattice trussconstruftion are explained in a pam-phlet, Redwood Lattice Trusses,which will be sent to anyone inter-ested. Redwood is durable because of thenatural preservative which impregnatesthe fibre—resists rot. Redwood is fire-resistant becau
Size: 2664px × 938px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookidliterarydige, bookyear1890
