Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-23


be dealing them stocks Of yours. or
something You've been away from
EN- a good while"
Ii was Hartley that answered "vaa
IS done with the stock Market he
says. quick He has sworn never 10
touch tt again
That's SOL. says Z II remeyaber
hearing him swear that every ten AIn.
utes when VIC FIRST come But he's
kind Of Knocked Oh swearing lately. so
j forgot But / did think yon fsllefs
weren't quite 50 keen ON the Natural
Life business as you was You ain't
read the gospel for considerable
spell
They both looked sheepish and
guilty
That's so" says Van we haven't.
But we've been So confouudedly busy.
cunning and white plagueing. and SO
on that we haven't had time And
we've mislaid the book il knew
where 1t was should be-"
Here IT'S right On the mantel-
piece says J. reaching for It and
knocking off the dust Why done
roy laso q ael at y now us 100
''Esy VI ~ i'''ieH oa'aiue.
VaH listening But twas short ses.
sion When 7 come in, about is min.
ues later the book was bottom up Oh
he floor and The Twins was dealing
"hat they caned cold hands" with
cards for a quarter q hand.
That weeh was waen We feaped our
harvest from the garden Two mid
ding lean cuaumbers and a tomatter
that was suffsing from yellow jaun
dice They was pretty sick vegetables
ban Che Heavenlies seemed 20 think
they was so.nethug wonderful They
made more fles over em than Il they
was solid gold And they digested as
II they was 800
Newa come that Dewey the Sparrow
baby was SICK with cold over to
the Fresh Air school and Eureka vas
worried Finally She decided 10 N
over there for day Of So and see t0
him. Lycurgus would lock ont for
pa. So she went ana me and the
Tie day shs went was beautiful ana
clear Hot Il .hlly ana not a breata
OF wind Iii acted to me like q wealth
ar breeder and said s.. Int ali
SO, for the prophesyiug was Van
calling me q Jeremiah again. lie had
planned d cunning cruise FOR the next
day
That night ] wolfe up about IL
o'clock and mafcellas old slab castle
was shaking Ike as If Il had the
palsy Wbe wind was roaring aud
acrecchiug aad the rain was just
smashing arainst the windows
turned ont and put IN a lively hasf
hour shutting blinds aud making
things fast. Usually September Is d
pleasant mouth down our way, bit
sometimes we get regular gale, and,
when we do. We get ain tile BACK nurn.
beers without subscribing for en-
was soaking wet when got 10 bed
again.
Next morning twas worse than ever.
The bay Locked IKE q tortoiseshell
cat IA fit issg whlfligig Of black ard
AAttN AAH st3H +tkAs taAtAtAhtIt mat
eyed q set aeross. but bis milk eaus
had upset 81 tine dory and he said he
wouldn't risR another trip tn she
faired of some.
Along about noon the tool-shed-
late lamenteS Washys boarding house
blew down with a bang. Then the
Dora Basgets broke loose from her
mornings and drove into tie cove head
first. She aess bound to bang herseR
TO flinders uutess somebody got 10 her
quick SO out went into the storm.
did think maybe the Meavealias
would oaer - nun to and helm. but
tAey was pifshing half dollars al a
crack ii The IGOR and was too busy Is
think Of anything else.
mad sweet dime blowing fbropgh
the sand aeas9st that wind and rafn
and when got 40 the cove nsy ieh
was cat oet for Inc. The sloon was
hard and FAST aground ON Inc Nat and
me hide Was coming h. she eouldntf