The Planters' banner. [volume] (Franklin, Attakapas Co., Lou.) 1849-1872, 1869-02-13
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A xAUGHTYkLITTLE GIRLS VIEWS OF LIF
I'm only little girl. but think 1 have ,
much right - aay what / want to abo,
things as boys. I hats boys: theye'rc .
mean; thy always grab,ail the strawbe,
RES at the dinner table, and never tell o
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l like Gus Rogers. The other day Gu
told me he was going to let of some fire
works. and he let Bessie Nettle and me 2
and look at them. All of Us live in a hote
and his mothers room has q window Wit
balcony. His mother was gone out {
buy some creme de lis to put on her face
and he'd went and got eleven boxes q
lucifer matches. and ever 80 many pieces q
CASTLE soap; he staeled them from tn
housekeeper. Just when she went te pu
them in ber closet. Gus went and told he
Mrs. Nettle wanted her minute, and Will
she was gone he grabbed the soap AMI
matches, and when she came back h,
watched her; and she got real mad. ant
she scolded Della THAT is the chsmbermaid
and said she knowsd she did it. and l va,
real glad becasee when was turning
snmersets on ny mothers bed the othel
day Della slapped me, and said she wasus
going to make the bed two times to please
me then Bessie and me sticked the matches
in the soap like ten Plus, and Gus fired them
off. and they blased like anything, and they
made an awful smell, and Gus went and
turned little gas on SOS his mother would
think it was that.
We get our dinner with the nurses, cause
the man that keeps the hotel charges full
price for the children if they sit at the table
in the big dining room. Once my mother
let me 60 down with her, and talked a
heap al the table, and q gentleman that sat
next to US said, Little girls should be seen
and not heard" The mean old thing died
last week. aud was real glad. and I told
Della 70, and she said if went aud said
things like that couldn't 60 to Heaven.
Much she knows about it and I wouldn't
want to 60 if dirty things like she is went
there. Yesterday. Mary. our nurse. told
Bessie Nettle's nurse that she heard Larry
Finnegan was going to marry her. Larry
Is one of the walters, and he saves candles
for me from the big dining room; and Bes-
sic Nettle's nurse said, "Oh, Lord what a
lie 80 and Bessie Nettle went into her
mothers room. and her little brother said
,he nipped him. and Bessie said '.Oh. Lord
shat lie" and you should have heard how
,er mother did talk to her, and shut her up
q dark room where she kept her trunks.
md didn't let her have nothing but bread
md water; and Gus Rogers went and yelled
through the keyhole, and said, +" Bessie. the
levil is coming to fetch you." aud Bessie
and almost had a ct, and her
mother told Mrs. Rogers. and got Gus
licked, and Gus says hes mind to set the
'ouse on fire some day. and burn her out.
One day went into the parlor and creeped
ndsr the sofa. and there wasn't nobody
here. They don't let dogs nor children 90 |
nd had to creep under the sofa. 50 nobody |
ould see me; and Mr.. Boyoe came in. and
liss jackson; she said one day that children
as worse nuisance than dogs. And Mr..
oyce aud Miss Jackson came in and sitted
own on the sofa; and he said. 20 Louisa.
er for !, heard It smack. And then she
lid. 20 Thomas, do wish could believe
you never kiss nybody else :"
nd he said, No, dearest" and l yelled
Ut, - Oh, what big story :" for l saw him
les Bette Nettle's nurse in the hall one
ight, when the gas was turned down. Didn't
2 jump you BIT! and he palled me out
,dstored my frock. and he said, "Oh, you
licked child, where do you expect to 60 to
: telling such stories !" and 1 told him,
You shut up. ain't guing anywher' with
4 IL HA>H Jen 10 |
her one. 80 do; aud don't care whether
, goes to heaven or not.
Gus Rogers mother had lunch party in
s parlor, and they had champagne. and
ey never gave him any; and when his
other wasn't looking. he stealed it. and
Ok il in our nursery and Mary wasn't
ere, and Gus aud me drinked it out of the
ass Mary trssArs her teeth in; and it was
al nice and We looked in Mary's wardrobe
ID found her frock she goes to church in
ID Gus put it on. and Mary's bonnet too
I'd We went in the hall. and We tumbled down
ID tore Mary's frock, and made my nose
eed; and Gus said. '.Oh, there's m earth ,
,ake :" cause We could stand up, aud you ,
'ould sec how the house did 60 up and
and Gus aud me laid down
J the carpet. and the housekesper picked
. up sad took me to my mothers room, I
ID my mother said, "Oh my! whatever
i've you been doing!" and said. "Oh. ,
ord! l drinked champagne out Of Gus
ogers' mothers bottle, in the glass that
ary brushes her teeth in." And the house.
'ersr says, "Oh. my goodness gracious
at child's tight as bricks;" and / said. /,
Yos bet; bully for you :" and then was .
,ful sick. and I've forgot what else. /,
Parties from Portland, Maine. are enjoy ,
: fishing in Lake Winnepeseogee, New
ampshise, under tho most favorable cir ,
mseances. They have . house on the ice. ,
,lca they move from place to place at
easnre. They make their holes through
. icv directly under the house and then
D away TO hearts coataat. with good
> near at hand, and entirely protecsed
IN Jack Frost.
There 10 no case on record In which the
10 ofthe Esqaimasx er 0pitssobes4sa dog
sonpa0 hydrophobia. fAese dogs are
aerslly white in color. with long straight
ir, and eyes ike black diamonds. They {
Q far more valuable than the "black and
ns." Their a6ection for children is very {
narkable. They have only one fault-if {
u don't take your eaank ct ice into the I
use ia summer time. your Spitzenberg dog
u lie upon it until y is melted.
Ono Of the strongest reasons We ever !
ard vhy q married man should get bis +
. insured 10 that tho money would prove
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