The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1891-10-08

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ing else occurring to him.
Yes, Meg-Margaret's- Margaret
Sudbury's own book, writ by her own
hand The information of which the
| captain had delivered himself as SO
weighty he was obliged to sit down.
So mother came in and found
them. She had been prepared to say
mo" to any boarder's application, but
the sight of one who could appreciate
Margaret's book changed her decision
at once. and she led the way to show the
rooms with an alacrity which seemed
| to discredit the assertion that she was a
person who required to talk things
over' with anybody. even ''Jane." She
was the swiftest-motioned human Allen
had ever seen. Her presence in the
parlor had instantly impaired vivacity
even to that craven image, her husband,
for he got up. whistling, and put the
"'Sconset Romance" back into sacred,
fragrant hiding.
Allen felt as if he had taken tonic.
! ''Yes: like the DOM, like the price.
| When can /. Gomez
Right Of. Got much. stuff"
''Only a valise and typewriter"
| She's got one o them. Carries i,
everywhere she goes"
Allen turned groan into smile
then he considered what it would be tc
have two machines clicking in one
small cottage, and groaned again. In
stantly he resolved never to use hi.
while he remained at 'Sconset.
But mother" had pricked up hel
ears.
BE you sick? Cause if you be
couldn't take We. MaIgaret's comm
home ter rest She needs it. Any
body needs it who has writ book"
The boarder silently agreed with
her. Especially such a book, and il
such poses as the photographs showed
When Allen awoke, the next morn
ing, he heard some body singing. Their
the captains voice:
That's lively tune. Meg Margaret
An We look right peart. Glad ter ge
home agin?"
Glad? Oh, popsey. I'm sick of living
away" Then she dashed again int
melody. The old father was also mu
steal. Once he had led the choir il
meeting. He never heard new ali
without sampling it, and he at once at
tackled Annie Rooney" He hit it fair
ly well. too.
Meg-Margaret laughed aloud.
Him! Like ter hear me, don't ye
my gal? What tune is ito"
Its a classic"
..Oh."
Allen laughed. also. as he raised the
green shade and opened the unshut
tered window upon girl in yachting
suit Waiting the old captain all about
the little yard.
There. Don't We Meg. Don't! In
clean out o breath
You will have to dance till yor
promise not to Margaret me any more
It's absurd. Here. when come home
to be just Meg. Will you ever do Sc
again?'
"No-no-I won't. Mother - moth
err"
''Bo Their mother You and under
stand each other, popsey; and how
would you like it if began to call you
| Capt. Sudbury
| lid spank ye.' answered the ole
man, promptly.
''And be just right. Give me kiss
popsey. l am SO glad to be at home
No, not that kind. you tobacco-chew.
ing MORTAL Dutch one. They don,
smell" Catching him by his ear and
his nose Meg saluted her parent in the
fashion designated. Irreverent as her
words might be, there was eviden,
good fellowship between these two
Then she wheeled round and saw Alien.
Horrors she cried, and fled. But
no further than the breakfast room
Mother, who is that creature in the
spare BEDROOM
Hes boarder I've took
''Oh. mother. And just as was com
ing home. I'm SO sorry
''Humph. l thought it would be live
lier for We. Then ye wouldn't go moon
in round on the sands after dew-falL =
Took him in ter keep comp ny with
We, Meg" chuckled the father. who
had followed his darling into the house.
Mother" paused in her swift dishing
up of tie breakfast. Meg father
| told We 'twasn't becomin' ter call he,
that-now.'
Mother. don't. Ill luck take the day
I ever took up pen-or typewriter.
won't write word all summer"
Mothers" only reply was TO ring
the bell. and Allen promptly appeared.
My darter. Meg" said the captain,
after a hearty good morning.
Observation-Disclosures Sudbury. the
authoress:' corrected mother
Hello. Maggie" cried another voice.
as Sophia entered. She was a dress
maker and lived at Nantucket, but she
had run down to welcome Maggie -
The sisters embraced. and then Soph ia
had the boarder presented to her. She
instantly conceived the idea of making
him subject" His costume was SIM
pie and becoming. 1t did not look as
state s-prisony as some of Nantucket S
summer guests And he was real
good looking" She meant to get off
| early Saturday, and take him on the
sly
That was the beginning; but the end
was not for some weeks. By promises
| exacted from the household. there was
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