The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-12-09

gN IL sW9rIkeys, keys Young nns; :but my
sA stAarahl} Il Il I don't know :. 20 more +. where
Itbey be than pothip,,;; they''ye stayed
away into the woods I guess, and. ]
do,poi' o,psi}4. ~ the boys can skeer 'em up
ls4lN besides = The % boya II t 70 n! sahopl; hs h'
|syHisy Where didfi y. yeqh h. iaad ,9e! Melindy
Egp that u day artefa re4a aberries1"" IT,. g
ys:lp :lpp in the pine7lot, maana: g. s.'+ss Y foq
t6i1nk s1Pl you a can't let us have lss1e The tur'
lkeysSs,a keysSsaqo ,.:.yss slsIs,ao.s:s :se.,y Us !,
i,apI i,sapex 'xktll tell ef j Yleu e xeptr pP there
ItS near about t}llts TIE sightliest iA M place
eyer gee, gee, well, Well,, no,z1;Iydso no,m;1 ddont, iett
l|4eeNy h4eeNis te keteh them turkeys, Il \ Mis-
,BegpoRte che ! i've. over on VS. Weed !
chuck s;lltl Hilf ll ahsa. hssa.get s7let q :littlt
tpf taEfkeys sey in i. cooQp;;oy4 guess, y you'd
l.f bftte5 80 'long oyer lgE these .ni ef iyeu
fan't get rs pone RI o: M her,n, ,iby that time
opF boysA bay u b be N to hum m an 1 get e
aTter St :l ouTn thsz bl3stle 9!ss 81 fright
is gooaas & slPert huntlna' # little turkeys
an zsse srees 2sep zspI II lheg leteP, tee@in!
teaq hems, .o's e. e let me know Of you'll
heY sm,HH; 0! 10 s,.,4y. =: IL: j. /
Olive drpve. i I. stood in mortal
fear Of An: Peters'si 1tte!ngue.--and 1t!
ll!'1}h Katss 60 eonmn.esnts; me- bqt ehs did not
make 2 l.dH any; she was even, yy. more charm:
ing: than before. Presently We, came
to the pine-lot, where Melindy and ]
had been, and I drew the reins. !
wanted to b gee zee Hates I.t enjoyment Of q
scene that ,Kensett or Church should
have made immortal long. ago "a
wide stretch Of bill and valley, quiv'
er,ng with corn6elds, rolled away in
pasture. lands, thick with sturdy
woods, q: dotted over with old apple
trees, whose dense leaves caught the
slant sunshine, glowing on their tops
and deepening to q dark, velvety
! green below ; and far. far away, j Oh
the broad blue sky the .lurid splen.
don Of q thunder-cloud, capped with
pearly summits, tower upon tower
sharply Defined against the pure
lether, while in its purple b.sei forked
lightnings sped to and fro, and. r.
yealed depths Of waiting tempest th-'
'fq eould q, MT YET descend IL :Kate Looked
fon; and ever they y supeerb e1 picture:
i0c, 'lHow ), lmagpif 1ssg s. cent g !" was ~ she
-, in = deep, low: tone, her dark
| cheek flushing with the words. Ne
Indy and I had looked off. there TO-
| gether. ''It's real good land to farm, D
had been the sweet little rustic's com.
ment. How charming are nature and
simplicity
Presently we came to- Mrs. Be-
mont's, a brown house in a cluster o1
NAPLES: the door yard full of chick
ems, turkeys, ducks, and geese. Kate
took The, reins, and I knocked. Mrs
Bemont herself appeared, ,wiping he'
lied puckered hands on 4 long brown
towel. !"
"Can you let me have some of You,
young turkeys, ma am p said I, in
sinuatnglyy.. ''',. - r..., ',.,
+ "we1f,;I I do'no' WANT :. INT to at st 'en
7 Of "rai raise emp. ''.. ,'>
| 3"Both; I believe" was ny meek an
fit1Wrenr2 it1Wrer2. ~ - {. .. "
En '.1;doo,n1o1' bout lettin'' On. 'em 60
'tno ia, great god to se1l EN- ;atte'
tia tie reskss is : over 81 !, they get thei,
9xh li1in' pretty much now, an
they'll be wruhth twice IS much by'm'
3br ,f@t 1Ea >: 5%'sI,iEs ' Fis.,'I'<@ 2I&
t.. ,upps.s II ~ I. o. but: baut: Mr,. smith niI
tut key. hare alll died, and she like.
TO raise them" .<.: <,.,.f go;
'Dex tel, ef yoq y 1h,.nt, come ls ;triqm
! Miss5 Peter smithsl, Well, ,she'd
,,es|u;ghter Do grsst things s With th.t 'ert
nee6n as .. 6erh ;for tho chickens
TIL kinder genteel: :lootin', and I spoqst
they've got means, s, they've got: .bil'
IT,, Gentiity without ability; l d.
I despise. but where 't'a'p't. 80, 't'a'n''
no matter; but Expect it don't. en-
sure the faowls none, does itr' ..,.
II rather think not" said I, laugh
ling; chat is the reason We want
some of yours" .
"Well, l should think you could
hey some on. 'em. What be you
calc'latin'. to .eiver
:"Whatever you say. I do MOI
know at Ill the market price"
;:"Good lam ''ta'n't never no use t
try to dicker with city: folks ; the,
a,n't used. tot. Expect you, can be,
'em for two York Z shillin,' apiece"
Ez.:;!. !".But how will YOU catch them m''
IL, "'o3h, IN teteh 'tem, easy!''.
ra ehbe went into, the house and reap
tpe.ssd presently ,yitA n pan d. Of In
@ diap meal a and M Mx.ter, allied led the chick
enss. and in 4 moment they were 81
IproNding ine and over tho. unexpected
'enappes: 81 INV t4a..3;,,c. a;:...g!
It1ot' t"'Nox you jes'' atate,e bit o. atrin(
Ian, tie that ere turkeys legs togeth
Eer;s ''twop't stir. I'll ensure.it!" Il
+: str.nge;to say, the innocent Great
lure stood still and eat, while / tied i
l:upi; ak unconscious till. it tua,blet
tnsck and heels into the pan, produc
'ting.a start And scatter of brief dura
tiona Kate had left the wagon, ant
xaa ahating with laughter over :thi
Eextraordiuary goodness ..on the tur
keys s'tPazt6snd before long ours bea
kst vas;falh of trukgingsl kicking
I squssking things. "wsrry promiscu