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EVERYDAY ROMANCES.
A beatiful woman is Nature's greatest" gift. An ugly woman is a Tragedy; but a plain worian is a Disaster. And Emma, from the pictorial point of view, was a Diaastat.
But Nature, baving a law of compensa- tion, gare to Emma "an overdowing
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Romance. had no decorative appurten auces in Valombrossa Terrace. You would as soon have thought of sealing hot there as of meeting a post with a banking account, ce see a fully robed Cardinal on a secotar; or watching a fairy purchase a horsabair sofa. But to Emma the Terrace glowed with golden possibilities, as, for instance, you never know what might happen when you, ran cut to the post, or when, so once. happened, the milkman, after an pa asially political evening at the Spotted Dog, brought round the morning milk with rum in it.
moth
And Emma dressed har Romance as'; best she could. She had a piece of TENYO MARU. T.X.E, from Sanalluded to se "my far." She possessed Baten rabbit-akin, which he Francisco.
a painfully obvious pearl necklace, which would have given any cyster a fit, which, she kept in cotton wool in a cigarette tin. And, above all," Emma word Guards' badge, even though she End the softest of hearts.)
FEBRUARY 2. ATREUS, E. and S., from Liverpool, FEBRUARY 10.. HOKUTO MARU, D. & Co., from Japan.
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EMPRESS OF ROSSA, Canadian Pacide, from Vancouver.
FEBRUARY IS BANNI MARU, D. & Ca, from Jara. ELPENUR, B. and 8, from Liverpool FEBRUARY 19.
The war had, of course; touched: Valcmbrosa Terrace, and out of its grime and poverty, and sanitary dust- martial Bgures left inglorions bouses, bins, which were its avanus, glorious and cama or did not come back, as the Fates decreed. Not one of them "hud érer looked at Emma, but abe called them "Our Boys."
Em Alled the humble pursuit of COLOMBIA, Pacific Mail, from San slavery; that is to say, for a few shill- Francisco.
ings and her keep she cleaned a four- story house, called and waited upon five lodgers and the twe Mias. Girdles, cleaned the boots, did the fires, and was at the bick and curse of every body..
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In spite of that, Emma herself, when- ever she had the chance, cleaned herself and her own attic tatil they both shone.,
Now, Emma's taste for soldiers rap high; Romance saw to that. She had conceived the idea of papering the walls of her attic with portions from the illustrated papers, and her bed faced pictures of men dying at their guns, and views of trenches and zuide her heroes, among them most pro- villagea; but in a line there were pasteď minently Sir Douglas Haig and Marshal Foch.
the great idea. Secretly and at the It was for these two Emma conceived
expense of weeks of saving was knitt. ing each of them a pair of socks.
Winter comforts for our troops!" she would say as she put all ber starved love into the stitches, "I'd lay, me and on me 'eart and swear they forgets the Generala. You don't never see nothing about mufflera nor socks for them as has done the leading of Our Boys."
Emma was a little doubtful of the sooks for General Fock. "Red, white EYSON, B. & for Japan vis and Hae would make im too good a
Shanghai.
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mark for them dirty snipers," she thought, for she had begun the socks a very long time ago, "and then, of course, though open work is very French, it wouldn't keep the wet out." It came to bright blue in the ozd, because "I know 'e's get blue eym, from 'is picture."
It was more than a little lonely to going on and no young man, and never live in Valombrossa Terrace with a war to be able to say on the rare Sunday out, "My boy's coming 'ome on leave next week." But the high purpose et Fras-antil one day they were finished.
the Generals' socks kept her heart up.
FYRRHUS, B. and S., for Japan, via the bottom of Emma's box, and she lay And there they lay in time paper at Shanghai.
awake at night wondering how to send thema.".
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FEBRUARY 15.
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And then as the gray mists of Novem ber hung about the atrects, Romance, pitying Emma, performed her miracie.
It was s.night when even the Terraco looked beautiful, when the dimmed street lampe seemed to hang in the air ugliness of the houses was shrouded in Nike low and friendly moons, when the a curtain of blue mist, and the pawc- broker's window, catching the light of jools. a jamp, looked like a care of Aladdin's
Emma (oh! how she thanked her Maker afterwards for it) had popped on
SUMATRA MARU, 0.8.6., for Bueno her fun against the chill na she ran opt Aires and Bio do Saneiro.
to the post for ope of the lodgers, and as abe came in the misty shadows to the ELPENOR, B. and S., for Japan, vis letter-box, there he stood. He leaned, Shanghai
KEBRUARY 15.
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Hie, pou," be called, in a slightly thick voice, "where the purple sacrifice am 17
"Valombrosa Terrace, sir," Etatan replied, gasping the words out. A zoldier bad spoken to her!
"Is it said. the soldier, "Then 'ow! the sufferin' Ebrides do you get out of itt I got to get to a bloomin' 'ut.":
Visions of glory floated before Emma's eyes; she dared everything; she put forth all her great power of Romance, "You wait ere, sir," she said, "while I pep on me 'at, and I'll show you. You will wait, won't you?"
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"Why, it's a bloomin' girl," said the So Emma led the soldier to the nearest you ain't much to look at, but your soldier, as he larched a little. Ere, hut, and be held her tight round the cat's all right Eret And Emma felt Wachow Jemmime, I'm dead sleepy, that's wot waist all the way, really because his his lips on her. And then, as she stood Macao. I'll wait: Get your at and feet wore little unsteady. And sader there ranting he was swallowed up is 'erry, there's a darling,"
dhe tore away and arrived breathless hat, Erema gave him the socks His And that night she knelt before the
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Longmoon in her attic. Even at the risk of keep mind cleared for a moment, and his eyes pictures of Sir Douglas Baig and Mar- Namtau and Eanmoi 0.00 .. 5.00PM ing him another second she dived into fell upon Emma's plain, very plain, face shal Foch, and cried, "Ok, piezas The P&D. 8. N. Co sa "Deners" touched the sacred socks. Never almost savagely, "I made en for you. tours of joy running down her face.
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