The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-12-08

right Goodnight. Dick; goodnight,
Mrs. Weed; goodnight, baby
They 'ad the neighbors in then.
and the trouble they 'ad to get Job
downstairs wouldn't be believed. Mrs.
Pottle went for Is wife at last, and
then Job went 'ome with 'er like a
lamb asking 'er where she'd been all
the evening, and saying ed been look
ing for 'er everywhere.
There was such n TODD about II In
the village next morning that Job
Brown was fairly scared.
Gle wasn't like hlsself that night
up at the Caulifiower. E sat up In
the corner and wouldn't take notice
OF anybody. and Il was easy to see as
he was thoroughly ashamed OF his
self.
Cheer up. job, says Bill Cham
bers, at last: you amt the fust man
as has made a fool of hissef'
Mind your own business SEES job
Brown. and I'll mind mine
"'Why don't you leave i'm alone
nm cto hitntiN w nlN's lbu tdl
see the man is worried because the
baby can't talk
"'oh.' SEES Bill. I thought q was
worried because Is wife could.
"T'm going to give It up, Smith.
he SEES, and I'll give five pounds &c
anybody ASH prevent me tasting in
toxlcating Ticker for a month
"Bill Chambers wasn't satisfied then
He pointed out that earning the flv'
pounds. and then getting II out o. Jol
Brown afterwards. was two such en-
tlrely different things that there wa
no likeness between 'em at all. Thei
Job Brown got so mad g didn't know
wot o was doing. and e 'anded owe
ave pounds to Smith the landlord ant
wrote on the paper that he was I,
give II to anybody who should earl
II, without consulting i'm at all. Evei
Bill couldn't think OF anything to sa!
agln that. but he made a point OF bit
ing all the sovereigns.
There was quite excitement 70
few days. Henery White e got
eadache with thinking, and Joe Gut
bins. q got 'eadache for drinking
job Browns heer agin. There wa
all sorts o. Wild ways mentioned 4
earn that Ave pounds. but they didn'
come to anything.
"Arter week had gone by 10
Brown began to get restless like, an
once or twice Q said in Smiths heal
ing ow useful Ave pounds would be
"He used to ask Smith for II ever
night. and Smith used to give I'm tn
same answer until at last Job Brow
said he'd 10 an see a lawyer abou
II. That frightened Smith bit, an
b'lleye he'd ha' 'anded II over. bu
two days afterwards Job was golu
upstairs so careful that he fell dow
to the bottom and broke Is leg.
ut was broken In two places. an
the doctor said II would be a long jol
owing TO Is drinking habits, and
gave Mrs Brown strict orders tha
job wasn't TO ave droa OF anything
even n q asked for K.
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at the CsVl!ecTe. c?e, and Hener
White, aTter a bad 'eadache. though
OF a liSr hy which e and Bill Chan
bers could ave t,su i've round
atween EN-. The idea was that III
Chambers was. to so with Henery I
see job. and take i'm bottle OF bee
and list as Job was going to drink
Henery should knock II out of 4
ands. at the same time telling Bi
Chambers g ought &c be ashamed
hisself
II was a good idea, and. as Hener
White said, II Mrs, Brown was in u
room so much the better. as she'd b
witness. He made Bin swear
keep Il secret for fear OF other char
doing Il afterwards, aud then the
bought bottle o beer and set on u
the road to Jobs. The annoying pal
OF It was, arter all their trouble an
Henery Whites eadaoho. Mrs Brow
wouldn't let EN- in They begsed an
prayed of Ter 10 let em 90 up an
just ave a peep at i'm, but she would
Mt She said she'd go upstairs an
peep for 'em, and she came down agi
and said that e was little bit hushe
but sleeping Ike lamb
Job promised that e would Civ
liquor up; butthe fust day e felt abb
20 crawl on Is erutches he made up 4
mind to go up to the Caulihower an
see whether gin and heer tasted a