Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-01-14
Mr.. BIRDS UMBRELLA.

Mr.. BIRDS UMBRELLA.
BY ,. ". DOMINION.
6at-a.tat-a-tat- . tat = O. tai. q .tat-Bau1l
There was a pause, and q long enough pause
70 give me the impression that I had been
dreaming Of earthquakes, or Of the lombard
nent OF the British museum, or Of q volcanic
eruption in Russell square, TO convince mo
even forcibly thai I must havo been dream
ing, AL sat up in bed, and rubbed my eyes
and listened. Theu-Bangl bang! bangi-
Observation-Disclosures tat - Bang!
Yes, there was somebody evidently knock.
Ing at the street door, hanging by the street
door knocker, and throwing his whole soul
Into the instrument-ths house was on fire
perhaps, or we were wanted noxt door at
Brian's or q lunatic had escaped, and was
clamoring for Abundance, straight waistcoat
and all, or else the up stairs dodgers had come
back ~prematurely from their visit to
TunbridGe, and were anxious to get in
out Of the rain, winch was coming down
with . vehemence that was certainly
startling. ! could surmise nothing
moro ct q moments notice and at ESQ in the
morning.
We oil slept very soundly in No. 10 Prossi-
ter street, Prosslter place, Russell square,
Bloomsbury, for we worked very hard at
No. 10, and the house was q large one. It
was q house Of many lodyers-parlor floor,
first floor and second aoor-and all COM
fortably lot, aud those dodgers who were at
home were all fast asleep, or else waiting for
me, the poor, weakly proprietor Of the es-
Establishment iJane Neild MT vonr eorv;oo
gentle reader, age .. aud aa ORPHAN With M
establishment on her mind. and a living to
get out of tho establishments. to call to tho
servants bridget, able bodied, general"
aged 40, and a fri-htful temper. and Sarah
aged IL. child with a chronic cold and a rel
nose, but handy as 4 help to Bridoetl To pet
ND and sec what was the matter at NJ 10 ~
with tho party outside M. IN who vo,
..kickine nm s,ch a deuce ~ a row.
That was tho wav Il Was mt Of Loot nv
Can't. Cho,rsrs, nv drawn. roo - noos ~
irrit,h]e old contiomar-no. ~ Gov 1919.
whom rousodtwho cama o,t IN +Ia ,.nd;"~
at last in an ,t1iro which pridro+ ta,S .Is
afterwards wos Far from dacorons ona 49,. =
hawiing voc;ferous,v IN tho stairoa.o' ~
Names ~ a,ch ~ wv ,,.;de u, +,,, 1870
.no with, INV own roua. in a sh,;aI. ~ 80
desnair 'A''
",Iiss r;.ra-hara 7 sox-;a oror,,o,r
a,,s, 49, " Guy" o'e'J oouy
..o,,, 49,
.r;od t,,ro,-l 49, arao,. 80 "o"'
.n y Nv, 49,, AN tt $3.50 :,t a. my oonE.
st,:r * ,n, yo" I''' VIZ Sua' ~ bAe da,sa. HoiSe uown
tin, of night. who the-yhat dn von Gov.
MADAME
I'm going to opeu the window and inou;re
ur,rss vnn"S "Ao inquire
..ia,. 10 bnsinoss ~ uiro Mis-, ra;,a.
hau H., tia c,nt,ir uT dn,,+ a-no. o ~"
hoir-rm NOT roing into tho d,,,1inn rany,
at this time Of nirht. With NV cold Nv d:sl
tnrhed e,,,, :, os Il ;s ttroroh r,,- ha;"'
oil 60 di,hoj;c,l1v 1o,f 7 sia, sa,a VI" 49,;
dav wee,S MAN There. '''
And sI.r, vent thu b,cL drow;,r on
door md cric,; cracl. vent 49, lav ~ tha
If sc.hlo c,,,tain,s lo"l. ! y,s in NV drcss'
:n- room With \ flannel carn,cnt r,h;ch !
taIo tho l;hertv hare If ~, lin" - .,m,mnr /, y
vranrs,d round nv head and Shoulders. md
as I went toword tho window. TREMBLING I
must s,y, in every limb. Tho knocking was
rc,.,tod for ti,a tHird fine and WITH n tbrso
foil vi,,or. horn of the deiav and ;rr;,ation
tn ,,st s.,n,r,o,sos
I..,i+,l mill t:,ara w,s s;,o,cs o,,;n ~
,o.-1y .;lonco-for 7 co,,d d;stirctIv hao-
Ct cbonrors Ii, d;nc MI his ara.rr,s'.nd
tl,n,, orcnad +h, zy;dow and nsoroa ;n+o ~
&c. sh;nv stroo+ r.,,i,h +,o n.;aI .ns ,s:s
~ n, ~ thsrnss,vos a,;.h w. arcsnt;on -
.I,r,. frura Nv NV ton ston uhosa i". :
sa,,,a - ~ .,;mv -. ~ ,r-,n,ont
uTvhat 10 ~" 7 i,o,,;rod. hnt +ha v;,a
-s;s,..a ~" ,o;,o ;n+a T,,se,,, at.ea - ~ :
~ NV 400 ~ inoHirv in shr;,i ,a,sa..o