VIII 



Parkways and Willows 



WINTER has apparently suffered 

 a relapse, to be more than made 

 good no doubt during March and April. 

 Meantime the very breath of spring is 

 in the atmosphere. Green grass and 

 a sky of blue add to the delusion of the 

 hour. Along the boulevard the motors 

 whirl their loads of human freight. 

 Milady prefers an afternoon at bridge, 

 the matinee or Field's. The downtown 

 clubs will be filled with men and 

 smoke. At the Athletic they will still 

 be unreconciled to the awful drouth, 

 and play their Kelly pool. Down street 

 a little farther, at the Chicago Club, 

 a select few are seated at the front 

 windows viewing the passing show 

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