Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1884-02-21

VERY good" said Griggsi "go on
pray"
"Hour bump of self-esteem is not sC
strongly marked, showing that yol
have fair amount of that quality, hl
not sufficient to permit it to degenerat,
into vanity"
Quite right; and now as to the firm
ness9"
"1our bump of lirmness, sir, is as
fully developed as your coniuglity, in
dicating great stability OF character and
a good power OF self.control."
Thank you, Mr.. Wagglesworth
that will do nicely" said Griggs, ris,
ing rapidly and putting on his hat.
"Hcro's your fee; never mind the
change. Good day to you" And, de.
posting half a sovereign on the coun-
ter, he hurried out of the shop, leaving
the professor in state Of sepu!chral
chuckles aU tho success of his diplo-
matte diagnosis.
The effect OF this chronological ex-
animation was momentous. The ap-
prehenslve bachelor approhended no
longer; from slight heSitency no passed
to calm resolve. Ere nightfall ho had
made m offer of his heart and his hand;
and within few weeks Miss judith
Boolic abiurpd her single bessedneSs,
and became Mrs. Andrew Griggs.
Then the ability OF the retired hard
ware trader to rule very strong mind
ed wlic was practically put to the test,
and then CALAIS for the vanity of even
professional opinion>D he was found
wanting. Before three months had
gone by, Andrew perceived that his
lawful spouse was Systematically get
ting the better of him. So long as she
had her own way, she was altogether
sweet and aflDlc; but if he venturcd to
oppose her wishes in any thing, sho soon
made him soc she was not woman TO
be trlled with, aud, to maintain peace
IN the house, he was driven TO give in.
when il cane to Il coniGgaI duel, his
courage WAS aS evauGsceut as that of
BIB Acres. She issued her orders. and
re had to submit like u lamb. In their
phil,ntdropicIl, municipal, sonial.pcun.
omicpl, or general reforming pursuits,
judith was line cgpt,,r wbG gnro th,
word Of command, and Andrew was
the humble sergeant who had submis-
siyrIy ia see that ii was carried out,
however he might disapprovc Of her
tacliG,. lie was ana~ud; his gradual
him. ond bo cnrs.d un ,fa,.' ,I ,,.ha,,P mPG"
was irJucad ,o nn, f,i,i ir in'1 H,In, "Jm II,
ond IN int,nst hi. honmr ipr,, C,''t' " ,',I' ,
mercrrs of Ja,.rrh'dJ "Tp ,rifo mW'H A., ~ ,n ,.'
he cnuIJ rcstrain hi, ro - .', No ~, ,,,,a. ~,
ard thir.tin,, for ~, ,,rn",," :" :" "I L ,o'Iv,, a
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Which bn ranordod os tbo Sn snmron ,,,' IS s''" vi
his woe. T6e nrofrs.or ,"r'ot was NJ bomc N, ,''
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rN, yha, = j., Wo,,.i.p,,..l, W." iIp, 81, !, WI
an M imn"s,rr sir ""1 oH '" cam VI ,' ,.,,o S"" ,'
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md al tbat Won toIJ n,o ,' m'9r, S 'T"P'' i;miP
Iiny eli. w ,oIJ % NV, i"U ,ho',TL "Vi0 H.
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ono now 81, and jil,o Lo Lor i,r, w. s",
lnss nvnrc Jay w " ''"' "'' '''' "H"
arm thot nav In hor fouI,, s,,c
ros,cJ ,Vn%oinstSy,r.L S rI Nv, .no,I't,i it"', '"S
"No maftGr sir '' Y" "'I toIi ma
should never sphmit f. u,bot ,bon',t
yronr witbnrt mai,ir', q h"ri i', r,,bt b3 imr Nv
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.ng On thin Js Jon,t jibo hni i,,I GnII
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81 never nJn"nt Iot - WOW U ~ lbn',i1 Sn
,r woulI frht with vnnr y,if, civ 90
,oursc y '''' "
WNo mo,tor Won to1dmo1bo1or,;
,,,nnnt NJ ycif Sstoon, M 'r6at's ' nn",,ar - ','r
in il must b,ro hoon Loa'mso w','0
,ovcn,to yostir, IS Il ,o,. s;, -
nTm .fraiJ fhinrs o,n,, ha no;ro
voII NJ hnmn - nLsnrr"J rnor WV So on W.
ovius w. on his Jnfrrcn P' - w
mo. sir cnnfound Won tbov oro ?
,otr, ovcloimcd Gr;rcS wboso t"oo
yos d,ming with ncss7GTn "AmJtboro,o
ma mora Ii,Hror toId mo I hoJ H.
If frmncss STABILITY of oboroo,or, {,
,ou asl, INV wife sir sho,J toiI nc
rron4 Ioin AMI rnn said hnI o,L va,
,ownr of .cIf, ,con;rnI. Jn ,,n', Jare9 9o""
hot now sirp,, And ur G,;grs Id
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