The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1893-09-09
ATWOOD'S ECONOMY

no end of dollars and luAhfies
Mrs. Atwood, with cheeks little leu
der than usual, only looked down IN ne'
coffee cup In silence. Scenes sim''a' W
this were Of almost daily occurrence.
Ireally don't see what you do win
the money | give you. / declare yon
ask for dollar nearly every day
There are i've In the family, do you
expect to have no expenses Perhaps
If Won would economiAe a little yontaelf'
we should get along better
Me economic, me-
"Yes don't see Why all the rlnch-
lne should come from my side heeu
new pair OF shoes. These are feiiN
quite unit TO wear. Johnnies are ii
most as bad, aad the two little guns
need soue warm hlnaels aud best
dress apiece
Nv this time Mi Atwood had got hi>
breath.
II suppose you think l speni my
money toolishty, then" he said an6tily,
"You spend it as you choose, MI
men do, ia / measure. K IS the cider
OF things j, thi, time, but on.y asa
you 10 stop and think IN i sef!o, way
where 4 good deal OF your money doe,
60"
why, for hout and coal, for potatoes
and meat, and dresses for yoa and the
children
Mrs Atwood smiled.
For nothing else
why yes, there my own clothing
10 be ,ure but don 20 ONT Ia pabi'1
looking like rlgmla, u would Atl1 nv
business suppose }oa are thtaAIaE Ut
the new ogerco4t bat ns Ghe beat
economy TO get someIhtne good "htle
you are getting
"A iriacIple you mu,t have tofsottrh
when you gave me hyetot.it, I"o ye4t,
ago for my ~lnter cloak
On welt you doat 60 ont lny
True
You are unreasonable, il al women
are, and you think hi made OF in5a~Y
| guess. Here's dy- dollar. 70" ga
put 10 lny use goa s~r n aIl- ,iy
1t viii 20 into lace houncr
For M az calico .a4ufrI Nj,
Atwood mockiasly ba. she pl,A 4P
e
have handled l snake She thought Of
the Little children. and anr~ ,hc sou,i
not retu,e It unstlttop,ty !, B. a4i been
given
Mr. Atsood dynnct HI, ac~ ogrfco4t
AMI went out i. the font door with !
more than uAull hard bang
Mr.. ATWOOD took up the baby la1
.lo~ tears rolled down her cheek, upoa
Il, ltstlr soltcn head
Johnnie the haad,gnc yraf Old boy
rl,mri down acom the .4olc And lean
tns 90 his mother anrr, gard ap ID
her 'lcr Iogtasig
"nen ! get p ~ VIZ mip !ar
papa he .lh td st.e VA. al my
moaeY
Thea Ms- At~u5d sailed 4nl brushed
the tea rlw4Y
Yes dar,Iag AAc SAID mamma
know, the alud o., i maa yogll DC
the sIad Of 4 man ptea.c tod abe ~i3
try to teach yon to grow tat1
Then, while washing mp the break
fast dishes .hc planned aal pllnnc,i
ho~ best 10 spend hat -
Two paw. Of 'hocs na.t ram- oat ~
II III get low, cheap gar for uy
self perhaPs for - they won't D. y,fy
warm. bur they VIII cor~r ny feet
Thea can get Jahaatr, Tor p-rhapq
81 "a that leaves o. 80 for Hluuef. anI
areesrS for the baby and Nellie DA.
dear did need So so much. AMI 81
wouldn't any more than have nj. com
Portable. II papa jared for hi. f.
and babies 7ery much he would not
buy SO sntti and siu ogetco4tz .al
lo.cent cigars and all thai ia pltg
tie tables couldn't as ,aIarl far !
time
IN. ...i-
and c,s,D ~. ,a, ,.,""
.choo, uI,. -. -" W
- ''''' 10 ''''f'
Nora, 4 ncighhor girl, to e,ay With The
children, ana 'tartrd ont /. make her
purchase"
II ! walk there and back .he
thought, 7 Shai have 10 cents ana that
Will pay Nora But think Of papa walk
Ing nile over such atrcrta A. thea,