Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1888-01-19
:, ;r,,ant the giantess set

Molly the in''S"'
fyss on 'n., ~. exclaimed the big
@Ble" ,.b m CONES Joe Tonkyns
Cesn, PiIchard." Then looking
osn ID your big brother" Molly
IN eont, .g5-vhat could she say?
ID po ,i,b ap unpleasant task which
a. WIN n to fuish that it may be
D'''' nth this embarrassing meet,
''i' y ,i.h it were well over and
g W. ',,r. Jogging along smoothly
, Ir The Imagination plays
'-t'''m With US; it lightens In
I'a' Unnatural glare the ordinary ord
81 p,of our existence. We con
,.D' the details of imaginary
~ .s l',l tboughtlessly ignoring the
ad ,.,9 by ,'g no possible means can
. D couture the realities that
n' anne. Joe Tonkyns had pie
nj. meeting to himself many
~ into all sorts Of romantic sit
lie had gone so far as to
What she would do and say
w sou he would act accordingly
how often in your own expert
lind reader, have events which
tsIosrued the most momentouS con
/ '.ssoces. been met IN the most
| fm,npIace way, and You wonder
,,u the while how 1t happened.
+. does not in any degree prove
me feelings are inslncere, but
.Jy that our expressive senses
| oot adequate to meet the emer-
r.,ry. aud 50 they collapse from a
| ..g Of impotence.
| an dis time Joe and Sam are
lormg up the road, and having
nsu near TO the house observed
h teo women.
@EIo,' cried Sam. "Who be
.lb the giautess?" There was
nslakiug her huge figure.
| apuuuo," replied Joe. Then get
ags bttle closer his heart gave
Nh .lart-it was stranger III hol-
| !, attire. 1t was size.
.S.m, do you know who that is?"
|. "a Joe hurrledly.
IaNaw. Who be she?"
.h, Molly ToukynN!'
aAam Sam gave a glance at his
als,cript >uit, which was la
}tBnble mlsht all over, aud groan-
"l'I be- gone on to Jacky Dig
=" ,aid sam. "It'llnever do for
See or now. Dost Zee see?
gautrss Is motioulng for ZEE to
aeuy 70 the 'euse, III be gone
$50 you don't. You must 60
tabmc. 1t wIli look fine for you
aofiu that way, won'tIL? b
ae., GA see, ! have not seen her
t,9 long that It's almost like meet
stranger, and | want someone
0g to sort o. draw off attention
aim pretty looking chap to draw
yaaou to, bent /? But I'll go.
f. III. 90. Coon along lad; but
la, soon face the Old Nick"
lby men by TINS zine had arrived
lhe rail fence surrounding the
ose, aud slowly dIsmouuung il
d an incredibly long time TO tie
ar horses, though IN the mean
ae they were eudeavoring to act
b q careless, Indifferent manner,
Fnch would assume THAT they were
the habit Of meeting a pretty
4rg woman from over the sea
r.! day Of their lives. But the
Hog OF a horse cannot last forever,
dihry finally Sauutered carelessly
lhe walk towards the two women,
DO bad been attentive observers of
That had TRANSFERRED.
i dld not take all morning to get
10 lbe house, either, though they
& 'l1r time. Joe yainIy racking
''"I'ased brain for tender aud
Y nate sentiment with which
address the stranger, dashing
,9t DIS Boz walked the fallen leaves
september They reached the
'''' and took a hurried look at the
9" eApectaut and somewhat con
ivy face of the little stranger, he
'''Ja glance Of her bright, brown
= Voc small remnant of GOODNESS
yet remained took instant
KY and taking her soft warm
~ '1 ms, and glancing at the
.1 OF the house, he muttered:
a"w dye do? Glad to see you."
we Ionklns had met his sister.
To be coutinued.j
tAt>H oysters AT ! A Snratlar's