Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-09-11

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ou're q very silly Slilnla |, M
r dear. shs I'D But how you do (
love him How hss . ,roiyh lovius &
ant glorious hour 80
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For ten minuts - alone: per.
laps mnre Thon M d1oor WaS 0Jfnxg
open and her host lung himself 81.
no longer with the ray sir which Ind
ssat IKE q cloak upon him, but hot anda
sulky the jug 81; his hand &C empty
- when he had gone ont
have fallsd. !" he Said gloomil ri
have failed. though ! promised ron
+ the milk. =
Couldn't you nnd | cowr' asked
Virgins.
.'Oh, yes, 4 found one, more than
one, and caught them too. / even
forced them to stand still ana grasped
them by their uddArs, but not u drop
Of milk would come down. Abomina-
bic brutes! / would gladly have killed
them, but that would have given you
no mill. =
For her life the princess could not
help laughing, his air war 90 desperate.
II only those cows could have known
E who he was and appr eciated the honor!
Pray. pray don't mind, !" she begged.
You have done more than most men
could have done. After all, III have
{, glass Of Rhaetian beer with you to.
drink your health and that OF your en-.
peror. ! wonder, by the bye, IL he,
who prides himself on doing all things
/ we'll, can milk a cow .S
III not, he should learn" said the
channels hunter ytciously. There's no
Knowing, It seems, when one may need
the strangest accompl ishments and be
Inundated for lack Of them
s3 No. not h,lmiliated." Virginia an
sured him. It's always instructive to
\ find out ones limitations. And you
have been most good to me. See, while
you were gone i ate the slice Of bread
and ham You cut, and never did meal
taste better. Now. you must have
many things to do which rye made
/ you leave lndone. I've trespassed on
you too long.
Indeed lady, 1t seems scarcely q
moment since you came. and have no
work to do, the chamois hunter In
sisted
But I've friend waiting for me on
the mountain" the princess confessed.
Luckily she had her lunch and will
have eaten 1T. and her guidebOok
must have kept her happy for awhile,
but by this time I'm afraid she's anx-
ious and would he coming In search Of
me II she dared to stir. must 60.
Will you tell me by what name / shall
remember my rescuer when recall
this day 2"
.Ihey named me for the emperor"
they were wise. 1t suits you. Then
4 ! shall think Of you as Leopold. Leo
| pold what! But, no; don't tell me the
other name. 1t can't he good enough
to match the first. for, do you know, i
admire the name Of Leopold more than
any other I've ever heard? So, Leo
pold. will you shake hands for good
by2 .s s :s$
The strong hand came out eagerly
and pressed hers. Thank you, gna'
fraulein. but It's not goodby yet. You
must let me help you back by the way
| yon came and down the mountain
win you really? / dared not ask
as much for fear, in spite Of your. kind
hospitality, you were, like your noble
namesake. a hater Of women
That's too hard word even for an
emperor. lady. while. as for me. IL i
ever said to myself No woman can be-
OF much good to q man as q real COM
panion' L m ready to unsay it,
''Pm glad. Then you shall come
with me aud help me. and you shall
help my friend. who is 90 good and
SO strong,ninded that perhaps she
may make you think even better OF
our. sex. II you will you shall be our
guide down to Alleheiligen, where
we've been staying at the inn since
last night Besides all that, IL You +
wish to be very good you may carry
our cloaks and rucksacks, which seem
so heavy to US, but will be nothing for
your strong shoulders. =
The face of the channels hunter
changed and changed again with such
amused, appreciation Of her demands
that Virginia turned her head away
lest she should laugh and thus let
him guess that she held the key to the
inner situation
His willingness to become a cow-
herd and now beast Of burden for
the foreign lady he had seen and her
friend whom he had not seen was I'm
dubitably genuine. He was pleased
with the adventure, II not as pleased
as his initiated companion. For the