Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-01-11

, - course. cannot complain
|grsNERo' nov S5 hear; but Uncle dld not
Intend i to ii'' his spectacle-case when
/, bad m MS snectacles, and had come
FDs Of ms in his dressing-go"n ana
Essairs again for il. The dining-room
Isr to looh ID ~ he heard his name men
| vas aar' ID anT had time to cough. he
d betoFe, n r. cough with after hearing
be heard. sure that Uncle is trying
Fin quite SUI 3Its was fathers Uncle, and
Egr said ne nome from abroad. Il
Fad Just toHl N live with US any more
/ want l do. but beggars cant De
Isr; onfte beggars, dad" Mar,
'Fe afen ,o qa'is mpulsive way, and I'd
said, III t ut' fuss and fuss and russ
hf beg n alter everything TO ms
want l%og t little improvements IN
b. he , SuseJ Won and mother do; and as
The tnH8 me- everything we do is wrong.
5e' s-' neople and she initiated
Toua 3s.o roice-" young people we're
pes .s us'p when l was young :! l oon
aL so orpr was young
tHe De e Soarr ;" mother interposed gently.
1 YAH 7 don don't! It's all very well LOO, dor
Vei, INV You aren't thoughtiess
! n unnI3- an angel. Father ism
as pslsu" either. You know there's
t' youp :not daddy, just at the back
odG to tF me 20 No; there isn't then
d q 6oh and | are young, and we IKE
'los o pTS and you've always let us
'- .nd dad
lou ~. r rTr the room and throw eush-
d1a ND lJ"T rathpr likes it if we hit him
p%u II you'd seen Cncle's face
n :. came in the door, and the sofa
~ Rob threw hit him
~ 3'.;. pO' and Bob laughed; and Uncle
.a,s u'S ou p to be ashamed of himself,
p. DIV said Uncle could hear that he was
X l5,u oa'I foo u SHE'D straight enough,
sI .r0oop7pd but Marry ducked. Look
' 5o5i Cant | get some extra work ID
: .r snf and make up the money you'd
~, of him. You see we-we'ye always
wv i NJ we'll together at home. It's an
NJ borp having someone else forced upon
Ia isn't going to pay so very much; and
,art be all profit. suppose? =,
' Nv dear bow. father objected, sit isn't
That he pays. He-it sounds rather
m bnt the fact is he's rich, and were
= He must leave his money to some
:. and there's no telling what he might
0r YOU and Marian.
lhtipr and don't want it for our
rs, but we've had a hard struggle, and
EnoT what it is. I dare say We shall
The presence Of an intruder in our
my little family circle as much as you
( Init don't see what else We can do.
her sighed.
You see. dears, mother explained, your
M has had a deal of business worry
N can't say that I'm quite pleased
have a stranger among us, and own
he is a trile tidgety, but l dare say he
lbs we'll
Perhaps We shall get on all right when
understand one another better. l am
that what father thinks best is best.
dies we're clicking again.
L you and father think it is right, that
les it., Bob said land we'll do our best
,a on with him: out I'm afraid we shall
B DO something to offend him"
Mt look like that, mummy. Well try
behave like-like young people did in
les Young days-if he ever was young.
ell YOU what we'll do. Bob. When he
too bad we'll go out in the passage,
just make grimaceS at the door"
shall keep out of his way altogether"
declared I've no patience with his
IDLE. Id like to know how often he
that story about the lion? l wonder
e really shot it,"
Of course not" Marian said. "He
y lion. Why, he's afraid of Mink
dQnS think l called him, silly old dog
don't like him. do you Minxie? Hear
say Uncle, and make Mink bark"
Marian dear :" mother protested.
Well, mother do you believe he shot the
Il Is a very nice skim" mother remarked
gntiully. People sometimes exagger-
Just little as they get older; but he
=. nave shot it, don't you think, father?"
Impn said father. "Ye-es. I should
4 ne was very good shot-with the
,OoT; He's got another story about a
y He's only told it me twice as yet,
Il OeatS the lion story hollow"
avt Gld not wait to hear any more.
s ISy mad not been laughing so much
a'9 s version of the tiger story they
nave heard him slam his bedroom
/. w., lney would have been somewhat
! sF ~. Il they had seen his face, as he
= INT statue, crouching a little, with