The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1895-09-13
miscellaneous.
A BICYCLE CHASE.

girl to whom he was fondly attached,
although he had never told her so.
But this was a case where actions speak
louder than words, and-leave a girl
alone for finding out if young man
regards her with favor Every girl is
clairvoyant where affairs of the heart
are concerned.
They were talking about their birth
days and the pleasant custom of giving
presents at such time.
'Let me see,' said Milo thought
fully, Ibid you say your birthday came
in September, Miss Nellie?'
81 did not say" remarked Miss Mel
lie demurely.
'Then it was December, wasn't it?
Some lucky fellow will be giving You a
diamond, perhaps.
cor souvenir spoon, laughed Mel
lie "You know they made jewel spoons
for birthday gifts, but all the girls
changed their birthdays to December,
and the young men could not stand the
expense, and they sent petition to the
manufacturers, asking them to discon-
tinue the custom; SO no more spoons are
in the market.
"I-I-I-really wish you would tell
;ob %n 80 - 49, sonS ron 10y 49, ~ rosas
=, $50, h 49, ~ al +ha tha honn,,
dars ,ra har .s sron+ +ooa+hor Is i M
month, Miss Nellie?'
.1s - +his2 To IL tbatp' : said Miss
ME 80 IT, faor;no tha+ +ho
- No., -,as hooo,n;,o so,,+;rror+o,
80 So .Lo oo,,,,n,.sat;o,, 70 otha-
'uDJoIVS,
buI the mex. oay MILO warren en- ur ~ y:
casually lnv ss.ssssS s,1 Mnere Miss Neil'e
newton 49, y - $50 a. az
pooAAoopoi -: Z,
the grated %ilia9'Ns s-il''eu !. =
segment U - "a u
tnst young z 'S.e " 49, ,3 tsnch "l'il
MIN. "a ST. ss;s.s.F
certainly was 'iio 1s4ue fepiy
from mouth iuli Vi l"ns' l Il iiiee -
tIiee at fhllppi-t :, ine"n "' hunsoi I"
20. SIN an hour.
He was there, and at the pleasant
spread oI 9ooo innings pioVlueu Min
Warren propounded this conundrum
III you ike a giri a"Iul!y, Du'
maven tolo her So ana you think snS
maybe likes you aw1uIly-no' L aon
mean that-out II that girl hifs plrth'
day and you want 10 make her d pres
ent' ana she won tell you When IL Is
the birthday you khoW-oh' hang II
ALL III eVeriaseinsly inlAeu up Oan
YOU help lello" out:
Lyman Newton lald aside his KNIFE
ana 1orK ana LOOKING MILO IN tne lace
asked seriously: -,
any INSANITY III your family Mlio'
None tlla' ever nearu Vi OUTSIDE VI
lily o"h case' was 'no uepresseo an,
swe[,
neuucins you noioits W " pun
ssaeeenO, .nGm, yoo wal" " 49, -. slso - 81
u y ~, N0 'i'' o . '-A"' p-''
GU.
A"IUiy. a.,
- SIG an o4u "oii"n ~,
"haV w you i ieI,Ii io"Leu wa.
fen' oul ns lou - 49, s.;n,Ss ~
'poNA ~, "A'--
' seoL bor, dona. don,t ,ot r;1od
IN, no I I.o - 49,, e sha bo
81 sassy ""n'oa w 80 .En 80 a "
ioneu ~ wy p's .,,a-,, ., ;,
'"Ae IT, 'non' 'I"s CIV W." IL
un.i 1 sen n n,,;,,;ons ~ che isn,t
sne mas auFaii0eu ~, opliitn'' DuU al.o 4Ni
one OF tnose orea'lul II I 'n VII nu
Vocate 1he "eafi ns VI otooi, 80
Is the soul vi "oin"hi' inoAo'''
ana ,u.,. u
Neilie! ~ Ano" 'A'' - -s'NO f''-
'i1utn, o' a. 1ri+o for-
WY, " $3.50 80,
soSwn 10 80 -, a., ~ ,.
"Gn' IAo t - N l,,.oSont anI
" ind iio, ne H. a.. So o1d fo11on,
tion 80 -, 49,, ~ Sol1;o Won IA
puU l can 49,, =. np p4, - told -
Jake NY noaa oil = 49, fouo
Ihae enueu INC luiio1' uuV a., 49, uii W Ule
seen tnlhg hap'eieo. 'u' "a a. +lllo " q,
reh iei' iiis ooinpany Wv :. ~ =,
3D." al u,oiiin no Aio S,,:-, VOC e-lo -
illction Ano"n do Neilio younsss
seyep times seven. Drecocity unlimited
nv any Deriod of time.
Milo with malice prenense. engaged
tho dear child in a snrfeit Of sweets.
and then asked. "a If tbe idea was moi
of the least CONSEQUENCE and had ins,
occurred to him.
"When does sister Nellie have a birth.
dav2,
The dear child looked at him for q
moment. drew his mouth round under
his ear. elevated both eyebrows anf
said in a confidinp. infantile voice:
"What'n Won give ter know"
Advantageous terms being made, the
how puckered his month for n histle
thought better of it and gave the fol
lowing Saturday as his SISTERS birth.
day.