Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1905-06-10
BEYOND THE
DEPOT
BY kore NJ. Cieary
Copluiglf, Io0.. IN Kate VI. ClcGrU
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
BY K are NJ. CIedry

"'' ; wa ''''
broke OH 10 remark GU re III 'r"u-
bic. can help youF
The girl dabhcd hastily at her eyes.
NO; oh. no." And then, an arch look
sparkling M ut him from under the
r,iuIow of bnr wet Iashes "I-ul.ss Won
co,, ,ro,ort INV. .to,,,no,hor from t,l,
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a I"'ND''''' RESPONSE " ''''>H i''H'i''' III
10 HIS Keen eyes ne put Uo"" HIS sun
case ana wiped ms not loreH'ad. me
grassy bank by the roadside where the
girl sat looked rcStfuIly tempting.
1--WE never been called upon to eXer-
els" my powers of persuasion or intlmi-
dation in that particular respect he
assured her graNely. Il might try,
though. l!o You mind II | sit down a
Few moments While you state the case
N Its entlr"tyE
She knew he was laughing at her
and she laughed too. She switched her
pink dimity skirts closer, which is Il
woman way OF giving permission.
lie tossed MS panama hat on the
bank ana sank down beside her. lie
looked long ana Ilthe HIS features
We're irregular, and there was tInge
OF req III ms straight brown mar Hut
MS Era! eyes were handsome ana had
"uE'''er loving lines ABOUT lhem.
-Niid VIII! uo"S 'IlIS presumably est
ll"nI' woman INSIST ON taking board
efs! Ana what KIND OF boarderS honor
her 'NlaPIiS'liheht! Ahd-Why do you
OBJECT:
'ne question at uh", II you
please, Slie ordained demurely.
NelI' why does she take hoarderSF'
/" 'He nope that some one OF them
may marry li"rrle''
-Ail' VINO Is harriet!
H'r u"uehler'
ol'' Ahu 90 none OF the-the IN
ulN'"""'S hohortu 10y Such nope re
''pIo'"'' heF Alhol'i"h
ms companion "lStiuIly contemplate
'u .n' up vi her Shoe'
No. Nle signed not one, so far.
ANA "IlN:' he asked.
h''"uH'' she confessed forlornlY,
'leS ran III love with me.
All OF themE he exclaimed.
nll' mashed on MN battery OF dusk
III 4i'i"il' eyes
WI! not! she counter questioned
AL very 'fue' acknowledged the
9ou'S Hl"h' IheE couIuh hclp them
SERVES 1 III sure ioor devils!
ION waste amy PITY on them, she
huNlS'd co"ll!'
""'' l. re"llE' l III uihhlhG or the
neN' victim. GU see, III the midst of
me we "re-or are apt 10 De-ln love-
Hhe auShed' swinging her PINK sun
BONNET ny 'he strings
h"' you maven 'oId me- he went
on what KIND the boarders are
Hhe made comIcal little grmace
"hu ShooN her mead
Assorted ages, sizes professions
VIVA! cry goods men call a JOB lot. But
llleE re- All distinctly eligible. Mrs
M"'rea'h "onidh take any other.
AN Qua smile crept around his mouth.
ana now many are there at the
mousse no." II" persisted.
our She answered.
And each of the four in love with
you
SHe heSltated cohSclentlouSly.
III not quite sure about the be
reaN'u' she replied truthfully. I'm
AFRAID ne considers me frivolous His
uear departed was not frivolous. From
ms condolences l infer that she was
uepreSSlhgly proper and most madden
hgIE INDUSTRIOUS.
she looked down at the slim, pink
myers IDLY SWaylng the sunbonnet
ana again shook her head.
"But the others" he prompted.
"Oh, two of them are very far gone
indeed, she replied briskly. And
HarloW-he'S coming
lie saw the corners of her lips twitch
suSpiciously.
"lou seem to have diagnosed their
cases pretty plainly" he remarked
Grimly.
She diSCaimed credit with an airy
wave of the hands.
"Oh, that's nothing when you're used
to it, she declared.
"And how about Miss Harriet?" he
demanded.
"Iou'vc never seen Harriet or YOU
wouldn't ask. Oh, here she comes.
She is looking for me. | won't 20 in
and can cherries this glorious day.
She was on her feet and in flash
had scrambled up the bank and had
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