Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1876-05-27
HOW MR.. MI,IrigLEUF KEPT HOUSE.

HOW Mr.. Mi,IrnLEUF KEPT HOUSE.
Net much to do, did You say, my
/ dear?' remarked Mrs. Mimpbleuf,
pausing before her liege lord, and gaz-
ing at him Indignantly.
" Yes," growled the gentleman
. it's mystery to Inc what what
women have to grumble about; es
pecially YOU, NY love, with small
house, and only four children to attend
to. Whereas, We men have an intoi-
e.able burden resting upon our should
ers, and when We return weary and
perpleXed to our homes, expecting tC
find rest and quiet. we are greeted will
the Old, old story so much to do
tired to death children so trouble
some and a thousand other com
plants.
Mrs Mimpbleuf turned away to hide
two pearly tears which rose to her large
blue eyes and rolled slowly down the
fair, round checks, and made no reply;
while her husband lighted his cigar and
walked leisurely up to his office.
He was somewhat astOnished at noon
by his wife 5 announcing her intention
of leaving the house in his cale, and
accepting an invitation to spend few
weeks with her cousin III the country.
" You need little rest, jeremiah
and while [ am gone you can close your
Office, and stay at home, aud have a
nice, easy time, with only few house
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aos;Iv In vLat l;ttIo thoro - ~ no lono
orI zoo to NV Lns;noIs ,l.o ;,
:. Rnt tbo ch;i1ran ~ snrooste1 his
wife
:. you will tol,o than wifi, Won of
conrsn > ho ranlinJ ind;tfnrentIy
20 no, 7 conl1n,t hn botharn1 with
tham ;, answered RalIivo st;ttIv
SIr W;nnh1n,f lanl,el snnowb,t
blank of har decIarat;on Lnt not;ring
tLa Ion.+ narc.nt;lIn t,y;ri,lo IN hoT
eve. hn hattanoj to sav.
-. yery we'll le,vn tLcm at home
fou children are nothino to lool; after
and | shall MANAGE boant;fnllv .
" Now thonobt onr hero tbe morn
inc Of his wife's lenortnro g Tn he
oin bv stroirhteninr nm the din;nr-
room and woshinm The dishes
Twn ,,Ioto. ono so,,cor ana ,ho
china tea nru were broken in clearipo
ofTtbe table. bnt he was not disronr,
aoed md concentrated himself that
if WAS no worse TIE fire had GONE
ont in tbe Kitchen stove So tbot he was
OBLIGED to use cold wafer for washinr
the dishes which only hardened tic
(.'-.,..',.,,n..,,,,o,,o,ino;+-a no = -atd he was
/ i,,f a,anTa1v. for Jnrem;,b was n vorv
fn,tijion, nerson. and aLborrcd plate
tIat ''(Iro w9S not narfcrtIy rIcan So he
,mlbeJ AMI rnhhnJ with no success.
an1 70 make nattnrs ,noIa sa,iou, he
Tr,-n1 h,,ns,lt ,6nrlatllI JranrLed in
! rrrlta.x nofor His handsome dressinr-
1o,,,n wa. r,,;ned and his now omlroj-
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tto Lnjlf = rons;na 6ro ~ roo, and
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