midnight
`` Driving an antelope to a racing sulky . If _ I _ bear marks , y' ought to see the antelope ; _ and _ the sulky ! Seven column picture , Kitty ; I 've made a lay-out . You must get right at it -- antelope kicking the atmosphere into small pieces -- '' `` Cadge , '' suggested Reid , mildly , `` our train leaves at midnight . '' `` We 'll make it ; but this story must come out whether or not ` Mrs. Prosper K. Reid ' does . Wo n't dress , but -- say , just you show my wedding gown , Kitty ; not for publication but as an evidence -- more salad , Pros . '' Kitty ran and brought a billowy mass of fleecy white stuff , and Cadge stood , devouring salad , over the dainty thing , gesticulating at it with her fork and explaining its beauties : -- `` You can see for yourselves it 's swell .