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ot your Daily Mail"

"Of course!" she answered "I couldn't do without it Grapefruit--yes"

She began to read Presently her cheeks flushed and she put the paper

down

"What is it?" asked the Texas statesman

"To-day," she answered sternly, "you do the British Museuhed Fortunately he did not ask to see the Mail If he

had, a quarter way down the colued--or perhaps only puzzled--to read: CARLTON RESTAURANT: Nine AM Friday rapefruit to strawberries per man who had two

plates of the latter to say he will not rest until he discovers soh over this colu man who liked strawberries that his nerve had failed

hi! He would

have been quite overco look on the

beautiful face of a lady at her grapefruit So overcome, in fact, that

he would probably have left the room at once, and thus not seen the

mischievous smile that came in time to the lady's face--not seen that

she soon picked up the paper again and read, with that smile, to the end

of the column