The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1884-04-11

shouted. take on your things. aunt
and make yourself ~ hou,e."
..Whns arc you screaming ae?' nsked
Aunt Hannah. petulanily; ANY ono
would suppose was decf.
WA not surprised - this remark.
for Il u distinguishing trait WIN ucsl
people 10 dislike any notice taken %
their iniirmi*y; 80 I bawlcd 10 an even
higher KEY that She must not]bc offended:
(, that loud speech was peculiarly %
mine. and ! begged her NOT % ~
| tice Il.
Hut by the afternoon was % cx-
bau<tci that every word uttered was
torture Of the keenest description; lot
tunatcly friend called, and - my aunt
was not inclined 20 talk lowered my
voice. moi~tcned my fcsercd Iips' ano
gaspcd In my natural tones;
oh. Julia. its positively nw!u'.
She's a deaf as . door-pos!. ana ma
come 70 stay month ! shall uie' :
know shall. " Y,
II wouldn't try to talk 70 her" said
nv friend: "lct her amnse herself
You'll only make yourself II. 1ou
look as X YOU had fever on now
\. But / must BE- civil 20 her. " l SAID
looking straight AZ my respected aunt
in-law. and using nv natural Tones
.'Shc's immensely rich.
whats that?" exclaimed Aunt
Hannah. with sudden interest "Nhs
u Il that has the itch?'
There / said, "fhat Is just y
much Is she hears--deaf IS stone
j or An adder. but full q curiosity
Don't 90. Julia: keep me company ~
Caspar comes. shall have diphtheri'
nv throat Is raw. now-if you leav
me alone with her.
had tried 70 be very English y
\. order 10 make good impression A.
= had remarked more than once. apropo
~ The weather. that II was beastly colo
!. and had alluded 20 my dress -
~ ..frock." called all the pitchers IN "a
~ house ..ewcrs.- while | dcnounct
=: 81 everything that didn't snit me
~ NASTY could not tell how ~
doubtful English was received. Tor Au'
1T Hannah made no sign. and told n
- friend Julia. in utter despair, that q
- not care.
~ even feel.r continued despcrat
~ Il. ..that her money could never p;
- for The strain 81 keeping up convt
~, sation with her. u = positively WIG
- cd in her not 70 carry an ear trumpet
When aspar came home rs ~
- fully embraced his aunt, who had Pc
u perfectly silent for an hour or two =
49, said TO me:
wi wi well. my dear. how have you q
In n, Aunt Hannah enjoyed yourselves
:, Not 1t ALL answered shortly
~ 4 voice did not try 10 moderate To-
W., was tired and cross. ~ might ~ "
|. have talked 70 some one ~ the n
y county. NV voice = ruined. and
- don't believe she heard hall wha'
j.. - said. rs il was. N.
rs ..Oh. YES. / heard you perfectly
'''e' sa;d the old lady. vindictiyely;
Thought you said that was Your natt
~ voice. and ~he smiled grimly.
49, Good hcasens' Can you hear
ana Il could have heard Won 4 had ,
dead she snapped out.
..Nhaf does this mean? asked \
- mar. staring from one ~ another.
N ~ ..Your wife imagined 1 was de-
-. rctortcd Aunt Hannah.
- ..Imarincd you told me she hal
Z. = her hearing. 1 said family.
80 ~. Caspar laughed; pay more. r. roa
~. III must have been my cockney
'..,. nunciation that got the rctter 81 ms
$500 4 moment. meant her hearing
80. dear. ~ ".
Nm Nm, ..Ycs. YES. I said. Historically. =
Z, =. i what you said.
= y ..i.ott;c. don't be stupid" said
~. husband: ..can you spell hearing
.-|1k 1900 .t....s IL xrox a valuable dian