Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1891-06-27
A DRAWN BET.
Why the Promised New Hat Was
Never Bought.

'BAcHEtoh HALL
my DEAR BoY-Testeraay received a let
ter from ny cousin and dearest frtnd % my
youth, Helen Powers
IT informed nc that she would BE- 10 thls par,
Of the state perhaps By tomorrow, ana Nou.d
do herself the honor 70 spehA a 'eN aay' WIN
ne, for the sake Of AUD rang syhe ana also 70
chow me what a !oTfIy daughter she mas ffarta
Now, my dear boz, picture me mere 81 Bacn
eior hal WIN Two peaolnvI ~omeh % my
h~shuauns''a . : y, no. dsn,r,e, has
,nlloved dT,tfn,lv in ner ;oo,steps
MY Old bachelor sell, In the face d this
Threatened Intrusion, has been sSalo~sA up
Gnu I',g',V'H ~ -
tba, ,beir yisIt NAV be a PHEASANT one.
''The bright idea has struck me that Il / can
,ecure your valuable assistance IN en,ef'alh!hR
Wv 'o,ety nr @1g. IN ,aag1,g
over od times.
Il b.seech, you therefore, 70 ga, aside the
quAI ana buckle On your most a'lraci''e man
) ",,. ' s, s,r s},a, ,,s,, yar,rsral sclt M
hasten 10 The rescue.
"Entce noDs, IA there any disih'ec'anl Mat
WIN conquer tobacco smyIe, u 20. p-If.aass q
'" ~, .o 1'p pog,d s," e' Lir ID Iesd roe n ,,rt,,s or
two. might hang them up somewherc. and
give the house q sort Of civilized lo'A,
i'u'' "a ul'.,1'
an @ ,.u. pLn" an, .,r ani 'a,,n, -,
yet and ripy /, on, vim YOU, A broad srimued
one Will best suit my peculiar style d beauty.
%. M
Inc nat was IN reference 70 a
wager we had maze on Ne" rear day
that the hrat VINO hhoulu huccuiho 10
Nv ,",' ~ 20 "a"
n"n' 'o'ie'' 'Ho o''' ma - w 'o''' III
O"I .'"n ~. AT
Snl''eu a' 'h7 Po'ea'iiP,' anu ue
cioco tna' NJ nc" ha' hnoulo DC "orh
A'"'y eAP'nAe'
oh reaching nao'e''r nan ! i"uhu
my ii',nu' usually - placIu' wc@r'hR a
wv" y genuine P''P''"''J "" "@ s'"'a'
o'"n'en'hce
i"','o ".'co,"'' ne '''eu' pi'"san''
~" "'sV' NV ""' INC
P"y'''"' " .''1 :, "''' ii" asi'
wy IT, io'" "p'"' e''" "''oi'
Pi'Hoi'"'"s v '"e ih"'"uJ'
"na' y" i"''uo"' "ora > .na'
s'H "' mi"o ' o'"a "eu' up'e
iu'iy' az we pcRah pour vi inspection
,"'ouBn' nc houSe '''tI' la'er' 40"
"io % Wv P"''''' ,'o'" i"i.o nico
enough III i'9 way v" "erc only iur'
"o
!" appointments arc s,nlPly per
io"' "asOcneu !" 'e'harh as ! Tai
10y" :" 'o'
"ao 'o"S ca'Pe,' '""' curtains 'a"'
i"'"''u',,eAccP a"o~ch massive chalrs
anu d 'ao'c' "h,ch hao peee purchased
nnh.. n"'h m a"'''',
~ - ,na' '"'y
10y
'"eSo "c.c u ''eu Voge'her III one
ooi"oi' AZ !, '"cy ha' qn'oe gotteh out
VI '",' "a.''o 'ichhu"' anu ia" grown
hopc'csS oi ever getting ihto IL again
a pyramid OF canned goods some po-
tatocs' hour, various articles Of horse
gear icstooh'hR inc pay.wlnhow' new
Prov a"u u ~" garden implements
'en. '"""pe W ''e hcehc'
wouiu seem, "n"en' hotihR my
n1cnu ueS'ie 70 nave me speak that
so" nav no, "'"'.n .nis room exeio-
s"'y ""'ccty' nst"'S erfa.'c oody
'a.' y'"'S "een "~ea'"nA'y htri''
."s ',"' su,a"ge an" peculiar w. IN
' pe0'ra,'pn' however our unique
n " "i ora" WIN doaDtiehs
w, '"''' 'a'i"'"''i'n
s"pi'''H u'iS u the room " give up
W Wy "nh'hA, ah ~ ihe only we'll
'"nN"'' Dns " pns h'a@ ne haid a.
We ns"'b'" bph hfh 'T'sA NE nall
lh' furnishing - sn'ieien'ly poOi,"
J answered. ana WIN he expenditure
"i some ezra "n"'Yy' combined with a
p"'H W','n S'sp ans "sbr and the
fsm''Si " q -" s'pefb9p1A hint
lassA' "~gsft'p'e 'seffpf' pps' "
ge,h'' ",'o . f'p.'sl snq 'StnsiYs
ArIDp ) 40 mo- tnlss y'~ fsl' 'is't"t