Motion Picture Story Magazine (Feb-Jul 1912)

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98 THE MOTION PICTURE STORY MAGAZINE "And Toddles ?" There was a sinister note in the man's voice. "Remember, the maid wont be back tonight." "I guess if she can be put to bed and left when we are out a while together, she can be put to bed tonight." She rose and moved to the mirror and began to attend to her toilet again. "I shan't be treated like a child, "" she protested, "nor a slave, either. Toddles, come in and be undressed." "Toddles aint 'fraid ?tay 'lone.. You tin leave Toddles, Nannah." The bravado faded from the woman again. Then she undressed the child in stolid silence. She put Toddles and her doll to bed, and then took a seat before the fire, the rebel "Katherine," said the doctor, rising and putting on his coat, "I'm on the verge of being disappointed in you. Still, I dont believe — I cant believe it — that you'll go without Toddles and me!" He kissed her impassive brow and left the house. She paused and thought, for a moment, a wave of fear passing thru her slender frame. Then she caught sight of her own pretty face in the mirror and made her decision. lion in her heart only evidenced by an occasional sigh. Soon she found herself following the ravishing movements of a waltz being played by some one next door. When it was finished she rose, determinedly. "Oh, I must go — for a little while — just this once. I must ! ' ' She left Toddles asleep, a smile on her pretty face, the doll clasped close to the little heart that was coming, day after day, to long more and more for a mother's love.