The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-25
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Yearning.


want to be lost in the heart Of "The Run"
Where squirrels and owls have their
nests;
want to hop down on my back meath
the elms
And worship the blue through their
crestsl
l want to go barefoot along the old trail
That leads to the clover-decked hills
BY ways that are winding, where bushes
hang low
And whisper their loves to the rillsl
want to go back and just splash in the
creek
And let the cool Cedar run fast
Run over and under and scold as 1t laves,
The hands it has known in the past
want to wade out where the sand-bar is
heaped
In diamonds that sparkle with light
Just wade and get sopping clear up to my
waist
And holler--and yell-in my might!
want to run down to The Quarry" Tho
HILL"
"The Bend" THE High bank and .srhe
Strand
Let me stand all enthroned where my
boyhood was spent
Take me back to my own Fairylandl
Take me back where the roses are sweet
with perfume,
Where the bees sing song that is glad
Take me back, let me feel in my heart once
again,
Just the God-given joy of iadl
She Found It.
A small boy behind the davenport
was intently listening to the conver-
sation between his sister and her
beau. When the visitor finally pro-
posed, she blushingly stammered. hes
itated and finally gurgled:
Really, Mr.. Popmore, this is so sud
--er-I-that isl. Why, seem to
have lost my head entirelyi"
Just then little Willie knowing a
refusal would be family calamity,
jumped up from behind the sofa and
shouted:
There it is, sis; there 1t is!
There's yer head, right on yer feller's
shoulder"
Strange to say. the sister found the
lost member Immediately!
Alfalfa.
The Chicago papers have just discov-
cred that spelling Zion" backwards |
gives "noiz" And Dowie too far away |
to argue the question:
The champion absent-minded man
halls from Kansas. His wife has to |
watch him continually to keep him
from putting the lamp to bed and blow
ing himself out.
The man whose occupation is being
good fellow usually finds himself out |
of job when all his money has been
spent.
Love at first sight frequently de-
pends upon whether or no the girl has
the money in her own name.
Many a young woman's shirtwaist is
rumpled because it has just been
pressed.
The old-fashioned man loved to do
good things So does the present-day
man. but, to be up-to-date, quote good
things
Many a woman marries a man be-
cause. while he is not good enough for
her. he is too good to throw himsolf
away on some other girl.
A married man does not live longer
than a bachelor. 1t only seems longer.
Many husband enjoys his wife's
vacation more than she does.
Some things go by contraries. There
is the angleworm, for instance, that
has not an angle in it. No, dearie, pie
bald horses are not raised on piebald
pie.
Little Willie had slapped his sister
and spat in her face His mother re-
vehemently with Willie.
told him it was the nasty devil within
lim that made him strike his sister.
1t may have been the devil that made
ne slap her, ma" exclaimed Willie.
but the spittin' in her face was my
,wn ideal"
No, Curly Locks. artificial ice cannot
be paid for with artificial money.
Naming the Baby.
What shall we name the baby7
Dear little fluffy pupl
What shall we name the baby7
Muzzer just eat him upi
What shall we name the babyY
Fur Of a glossy huet
Tippy or Fido or Carlo,
Which is the name for your
What shall we name the baby7
JOY Of our family nestl
Where is tn pet name fitting?
Which do you like the best7
What shall we name the baby7
Ma'rna's own baby pugl
What shall we name the baby7