[A Certain Rich Man by William Allen White]@TWC D-Link bookA Certain Rich Man CHAPTER X 15/27
You should see the way he paints the lily in the _Banner_ every week.
You remember old Cap Lee--J.
Lord Lee of the Red Legs--and Lady Lee, as they called her when she was a sagebrush siren with the 'Army of the Border' before the War? Well, read this clipping from the _Banner_ of this week: 'The wealth, beauty, and fashion of Minneola--fairest village of the plain--were agog this week over the birth of a daughter to Lord and Lady Lee, whose prominence in our social circles makes the event one of first importance in our week's annals.
Little Beatrix, for so they have decided to christen her, will some day be a notable addition to our refined and gracious circles.
Welcome to you, little stranger.' "Now you know the man! You needn't be jealous of him.
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