Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 134, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 December 1909 — HIS SACRED HONOR. [ARTICLE]

HIS SACRED HONOR.

“Darling!’’ he cried, catching her in his arms. ♦ “Stop!” she said, struggling to free herself. “You have no right to treat me in this way. You are a married man.” “But, listen, sweetheart, I love you. I have loved you ever since the moment in which I first ” “Don’t! Don’t!’’ she begged, still Struggling to free herself. “You are wronging your wife —you are wronging me When you compel me to hear you say such things. Let- me - go—please! You are dishonorable. You “Say that I may hope to win youi love and I will promise to get a divorce as soon as I can.” “Truly?” “I promise it, upon my sacred honor.’’ “Well—then I suppose it would be foolish to deprive ourselves of the happiness we might have in the meantime, wouldn’t -it,, dearest?’’ —S. E. Keiser.