Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-05-13
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R0 oW, Archie" ordered my sister.
Tin you keep score for u.s."

NOW, Arcnle, you keep score Tor
us."
There was flicker of red in her
cheek. Whereat I was a trife sur
prised. But obediently enshrined
myself on the divan and called game.
Now I enjoy watching ping-pong when
well played. and have taught Row.
ena pretty well myself. Last night.
however. Ned was merely shade
worse than she.
THE way, Rowena." protested, sin
which you fan and tumble is disgrace
ful-demoralizing. 1t is q popular err
ror to suppose that the
Thirty fifteen" she counted.
ITO suppose that the object" I re-
peated patiently, "of waving the rack
ct 10 that tone may smash either the
chandelier or else the edge Of the ia
BILE. But the majority"
Thirty ALL"
he majority of good players, l say,
will tell you that the safest plan is to
strike simply at the ball. At the ball,
Rowena."
Now. Mr.. Symmes, don't you try to
pick them up on my side"
Ned was diving under furniture inter
balls. and getting entangled with
rugs.
You see, Ned. told Rowena not to
wax this floor. Now" continued,
Observe Ned. Rowena. You'll notice
he aims at the ball-as rule Doesn't
hit 1t, perhaps. But he hits at II.
y NJ, y . virtue ~ user. ana mere
~ "ee' 'ou snoulu STUDY 10 '''''ate
~.
~ Asht " 100 pau, Archle.
sne sussested' tnat you cant stay
,onsel' nere' Aour yuntase'
~ mt
:, su Seu scr',liolea lor Tue oaiis'
..r 49, ua.s ."e s usaH
aHtcca u saaA VI
..or slInne,i down hon,nd. ,ada,
s she soakine NJ. 4, rnma,dar,,, c.s,,
Inn With sofa n,,,ows nArohia ~,
z might nick Nm tha halle ,rhan ~, 49,
wonldn.t have 70 tall 90 mrohn
.,Thare n ia cancbt In tho ~.
lain He shoot n down ma !, Sodaaa
under tho tah,e He tnmh,ad o,tor ~
His foot sl,nned $50 -
",Rah, Fall an the hal,,. exbortod
ooh mvr, she denlorad .nld von
hurt Won ,, ~ '0u
..non't ,aruh Rowono 4, ~,
snrnno a rib IT, vorr fauIt. h.,nas
him m
~ uau' p.o.es'eu nea' uaD-
olns u nanukere.',el 20 ms chcek.
on,y se.a.tne. .ne .ap.e ies'
NV quo '"eu "ps.ais 'o' court
..Ms 49,, ,.a..,y ..,.a, .x.
,,ol - oa.ownrn ma sa'omr o.. ou
Nos INV dom,. ra,, nranasa.. pa. SAY
s Sea Ta ,on Il you vo psop ",n 70 how
49, $50, a,,...,,.,, -, So ,.. 80 49,
$3.50 ~. ' ' wy ~ = -1on !.
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.s nousn me ~. .ooA nere.
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euuS eouns..' W. No"enA ealne
Nv Se'sso'' 4Iu p,as
&c. 20. Nv" Ns p'eIe' saia
SUE neasu.' ns .ne :. u''e on MS cleeA-
Do ..n ~. 49,. 49,
y - $50. ~ y.
Nea, nesan sase's' Ned sput-
tered ana e,a.ea.
100 slnul sne uec'deo' ana cut
ano.ner piece.
I've Just peen SAVING 70 Ned" !
snlied. tha. y, al.er lne dance. YOU
nad avai.ed yoursel, 81 my auNlce. ana
dus.ed TINS noor WIN roslh-
Yes. ana spo'ied the moor.
instead OF breaking your friends
3 n 0's
Symmes? And anyway. his neck isn't
broker"
That's a mere. accident. 1t might
have BEEN"
She put the plaster on her tongue to
moisten; being thus temporarily
rongue-tied.
Behold" said l. "the Silent Won.
an II only. Ned. she could be kept
thus always. wouldn't she be"
No more than now" he Interrupted.
No more whatg
He hesitated. She applied the pins
ter and patted 1t with belaced hand
kerchief.
at Is. Ned. an embarrassing sltua-
ton" said 4. Isn't 1T"
There" said she. How Will that
dot"
Better than ever It was" he aver