Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1878-04-13

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' Is tha; you, AlonzJ:"
Yes, I'm too lazy and comfort
able to so DOM stairs; am in ex-
trem;y. and cant seem to scare up
any help"
Dear me, what is the matter?'
Matter enough, / can tell you!'
"Oh, don't keep me in suspense,
dear. what is it -
81 want to know what time it is"
"You abominable boy, what a
turn you did give me. Is that alp"
Gallon my honor. Calm your
self. Tell me the time, aud receive
my blessing"
"Just five minutes after nine. No
charge, keep your blessing"
"Thanks. 1t wouldn't have i'm
poverished slhe, aunty, nor so en-
riched you that you could live with
out other MEANS" He got up mur-
muring, "Just five minutes after
nine," and faced his clock. "Ah, ;"
said he, "you are doing better than
usual. You are only thirty-four
minutes wrong. Let me see y =
let me see I Thirty
three and twanty-one are ffty-four;
four ~times lifty-four two hundred
and thirty-six. One off, leaves two
hundred and thirty-tive. That's
right"
He turned the hands of the clock
forward till they marked twenty-five
minutes to one aud said, " Now see
if you can't keep right for while
* s. else I'll raffie you"
He sat down at the task again,
and said "Aunt Susanw
Yes DEAR"
"Had breakfast? ?"
Yes indeed, an hour ago."
"Busy ?"
"No,-except sewing. Why?'
"Got any company
Ono, but I expect some ai half
past nine"
81 wish I did. I'm lonesome. I
want to talk to somebody"
every we'll talk to me-"
"But this is very private"
"Don't be afraid, - talk right
along; there's nobody here but me-"
81 hardly know whether to ven-
ture or not, but"
But what? Oh, don't stop there!
You know you can trust me. Alon-
zo,-you know you can."
"I feel it, aunt, but this is very
serious. 1t affects me deeply,-and
all the family,-even the whole COM
munity."
"Oh, Alouzo. tell me! I will nev-
er breathe a word of it. What is
it?"
Aunt, if 1 might dare"
"Oh, please go on! love you.
and can feel for YOU. Tell me all.
Confide in me. What is it e.
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