Jove! if he could find a woman like Aileen to-day.

Life would take on a new luster.

And yet he had women--very carefully, very subterraneously.

But he had them.
"It's such a pleasure to meet you," Mrs.Addison, a corpulent, bejeweled lady, was saying to Aileen.

"My husband and yours have become the best of friends, apparently.