The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1871-12-07
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When ! went ta hel fhst uishl. ! sl
prsle8dal Trouble Along aat HW tbe
le8 eHe occasionally Purla grmbHrg
sensation. ID Kept ma avakc an baur
OF So lAla 90 daAefmiuc whether llyw
was something g., taug after lfat would
need nay Uakeul prvsguec 10 roucud
gaia,t Tins panduia4, Ell aIeg.
forgetting Che iro thc ! dauI Know
how long slept, BOA, fll % dreaming
I bad made ii match tur Ss3a side 90
i4hi cru-s-eut saws ifl steam mill, ANA
was wei % work 0n lhe iab. Wheu thr
SAW got my head between 10. teeth
thong i llii, favorable time to wake up,
aud did So h immediately lan.piwd
llat might better have stayed where /
was, aud taEen Che chances With the
saw.
| found myself Sitting straight up Ia
bed with one hand spamodicslly grasp
ing my Jaw, aut the other swayiug too
aud ito without amy apparent cause
K was n aWtul pain, Il shot round
Iibe dog THAI bad been cruo,iy cam
phgrcd. II bored like lightning through
tHe basement Of my j,w, DARED across
lhc r10foim my mouth, and then ran length
vie of my teeth. lfoyery paag had been
a drunken plow chased by demon
across "a stump lot, thiul, the observer
would understand my condition. could
no more get hold OF the fearful agouy
/ that was cavoumg around Ia me, than
Iconid pick up piece Of wet soap whom
Ia hurry.
Suddenly it stepped. II went, giving
me parting kick that fairly made me
howl.
F.. thought was rid of the tccthaehc,
but agrumbling set in the next morning.
i Il wa, just like The feeling of the night
beiole; aud stia voice said 10 me,
Look ont, Perkins.
did. / went ri hit away 10 the den
1 list WHO has pulled the teeth of our fam
lily and knew our peculiariies. There
was an uneasy smell about his office. II
was very suggestive OF trouble, aud as
siplled it iul tct a stalking sensation at
the pit of my stomach.
4 | looked at him aud sickly smiled. lie
was never, cvon Oh a holiday, the hand
somest Of men, but now his appearance
was very, vcly depressing. lie looked
like corpse wilha lighted candle inside
ofit.
! told him what the matter was with
me; how that ! had been UP all night
with four story pain: how my wife had
been thrown out Of bed by the violence
Of my suffering; how
lie a ked me if wouldn't sit down,
sat on what was once ho shead but
now cut down aud newly carpcted. lie
held back my heal, opened my mouth,
and went 10 fishing with piece Of watch
spring.
And whilo lie angled he conrersed.
Said he;
You have caught terrible hard cold.
| have
It seems the trouble Is with one Of the
hieuspids,
Ofcourse | didn't know what q bicus.
pid was but thought it wouldn't do
well in the head Of the family being stack
with so short word as that; 20 | asked,
with some yigor,
Which Que?
Tie numerous, said he.
am glad it amt any worse, replied,
( throwing a sigh Of relief.
The frontal bone is not seriously alfcc-
ted, The submoXllary gland is some
what enlarged; but does not necessarily
follow that paroiitis will ensuo.
am proud TO hear that, said /, which
/ certainly was, although If the parotiti,
had ensu,d il is not at all likely that
should have minded it much, unless il
was something that would spill, and !
was dressed up.
/ He kept on talking and angling.
The esophagus isn't loose, he next re-
marked.
All, said /, winkiug at him.
Oh, no, the ligmmeuts are quite firm
might say
Did il burt you! he asked, as cool and
calm as the lid Of an icc cream freezer.
Hart me! Great Heavens, did yon ex-
pcet to split me open with d watch spring
aud not baye il hurl me? What WIS the
matler--djd yoa slip;
Certainly not, be said. Twas simply
getting hold OF the tooth Just h,ld yonr
bead back 80 instant and will have IL
ont at once.
guess | won't frs It again, said with
8 -liiyer. The tooihache Is bad enough,
but H., heaven along ide Of that watch
spring, Yvu may come up some time
and pull Il out when du't at home. !
think could endure the operation IL /
wa. off abou. eight blocks. Come up
when you can.
sa--~s. E.
stlf D5ctortng.