Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-10-25
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house from the seashore
occurred anywhere else
sge American city. AS 1
If il seems as insult
Is unpleasant.
sept three days previous
nov gone wrong; and in
~ bur housekeeper and cook
.sIEpd in advance Of us to
&c and have it warm and
\. q with supper waiting.
IA home to a dark, cold,
sallse. at eight o'clock in
was so depressing that
S,,pt Theodia and l had
& driving to a hotel for the
al hat is far from pleasant,
I. second thoughts, as we
he decided to go in and
..zkps as comfortable as we
rs summer absentee never
Sat condition she may find
Wben it has been closed for
sasths, Burglars may have
il and turned on the water.
s. aray cats of the neighbor-
81 have effected entry, and
lie basement.
|aa without some misgivings.
!. hal we ventured into our
led for escaping gas, and
4 he hickman deposit our
III the hall. All seemed to
N DAD left it, however. Aunt
I'D her way to the rear hall
the fireplace.
,ke matches are still in the
hi here" she cried encourag-
iii at me. And" as she
+ lkht, the gas is all right.
6nfort. | am glad now that
ID 10 have it shut of. But,
fause feeIs so cnilly-damp!
lhhk, ElinOr, that we might
A0En into the basement, and
lie in the furnace? I know
l&, but | don't know about
Shre We can find something
NE, l said; and having care
el the front door and hooked
We took two pairs of old
81 went down into the cellar.
SNhe Jet by the furnace. We
ksd a very peculiar odor.
At sniffed dCubtfully. Il won
'zst can be sewer gas?" she
certainly a very singular
never smelIed anything
\, my aunt remarked again,
Prom one corner of the eel
g0her, looking for a clue. 1t
ME that the strange odor
RhgeSt over the cold-air box
nace and l followed the box
Pre- 1t passed through the
10 the back yard. After
Patton l unlocked the door
cellar into the back yard
ca out; the odor was far
mere than anywhere else.
there is some sort of re-
yard which causes it," said
Slen | returned. And we
gong to build only a light
Oe better to drop the slide
p'alF,ooX, and not draw that
? INTO the house"
psiy l dropped the slide, and
proceeded to kindle a fire in
using such kindlings as
Iaa' and after they were
ADDED a few shovelfuls of
were in the cellar for per-
minutes, and we then
y the back parIor and open.
soon be nice and warm
4 '4 III remarked, holding her
'ue ascending hot air
'ue neat of the furnace seem
lsnaTiches and fruit were
V =. our train luncheon; we
% make them suffice for
IL Nra since the upper floor
n unopened and unaired, we
4 va laIp for - night on two
Tue back parlor.
H. ' mad We made these ar
H. however, when a series of
Ars h, " elnanate from
T. S 4s'oW began to be heard,
H.. distinctly on the current
ni1s "'F mat sushed from the
/ s g,pe' They began with
4 o yr-aS which we thought at
! - s,'"s,oned by the expansion,
l. 'S 60, Of the hot,air chamber
] fnn nss,9oS. But these were
| oys r,s ~ by noises as of
4 Tie metallic surfaces of
h. mats mat not the heat
kvsnaT,0 I convinced that some
\ eI. ~' was going on. Then
/ >So Song that emphasized the
eysIa S one is certainly be.
4 '''med. What are we
lthe rs,,o IN the kitchen, then
br,.S5 cellar, liar, door and Aunt T 1uss
lusA, W, mnS'S thereY" In q