The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-03-04
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- ','l ,n''lc solcliate
tlong" wv -
have my reservation, 4.
know whether ! shah 20 Nv, ~
Maybe I'm stupid. unp.,.'
confess ! don't know sb,,
Really there's no re,, ~,
should BERTHE That, vs,i
anxious to see you-In m.
might explain 20 you-uI,,,
ON your guard
"fesg' the colonel r,-.
never hurried a woman
I'm going 10 visit d,,,
remember she vas maria,
ago and lives 10 paaden, 4,
dear little baby and m,
homel It's charming AH
80 delighted with your v,,s
II was 80 original Anv
care for costly things. IA.
unique Gifts always rIe,,.l
course. my main object hn
dear child but / shall tsi Ra
unless Aunt Robecca wnrs
train. II Tor any roaus q,
over until tomofrov I ~
also"
All. sighed he coIor,, y,,
not stirring a muscle o'h
attentive face, and does
becca expect 10 go on De
They told me AZ DE Pir.u
that she had the duulssw-
stateroom and two tec,ion o.
she has her maid vA
Archi-"
Does he 60 too %,
asked. his eyes narrov1fiE
Yes. she's taking h.u s
fornia be doesn't seen vsl
she THINKS 10 go 90 sch5d .
"a have a tutor ou, there II
Gle afraid Aunt Rebecca AL
the boy
Amt Rebecca never rrEi
a mollycoddler ! aIsau "a,
her a tolorably cynical % 3
hut DO you mean thge q ~
OF their going, Aufaily gut
10 wait 10 see n they dontn
sure Aunt Rcbccoa zoglistu
TO sacrifice your section
Mrs. Melville Hired q ,.i'
In a Dclsartlan gesture o. ryl
smiling words were DE hg
onol had expected HlA a
tie. Aunt Rchccca doesn't ~
going. / don't want Der 70 b
IN We are on the ta.n
oh. see, a surprise Ri
not see: and. with a ql.e' I'D
he watched the color raits n
viilc's smooth checks
Hardy returned ne liiy
truth IL. BERTHE Melville Nd
worried about Aunt Rebooi
fear. has fallen under 'as iil
a most plausible aiyen'1ra
pose you have heard o. 20
paniou. Miss Smith
Cant say ] have c1sc'1' Z
colonel placidly boo ne q
rowed again. Who is il' a
Il thought-Iam sure NtS-
have written YOU But On
wrote yesterday 10 Boston va
tie. Miss Smith IS a sosih,'i
SAYS she 10 a South Clnla
Aunt Robecca picked her Up
ington. where she was VIVA
cousin Of ours who was hAl
Miss smith took care Of li
dicd"-she fixed a daiklhs
the soIdier-"she died ind
Miss Smith money
"Much?"
"a Few thousands IlA
Aunt Rebecca met her ana -
the wool over aunties eyes
came back together sas'
clever
Young Pretty
"oh. dear. no And 'he'
than 30. Just the desisnihs
woman when she's stu 'a
marry some one but besinaln'
afraid that she can't Ina
creatures always Try 10
thew can't marry IT, and ,1.'
man 10 set their caps iot y. .'s.
wheedle It out Of some
woman" Millicent was y
there was no doubt oil 'n.' :,
slSn was her mconsci0l,, - I.
the direct expressions o.
life In the middle west IN
@And you think Mis-, o. saoS
ing TO influence Aunt N,y y, IA
cof course she is' ana ,a.a
becca is so. Rupert Ana % .sa
people OF her age sho" ~ .S.,
on weakening intellect ''' n.
we'll regulated In Their "a
they take fancies TO pe0 |. =,
doting and clinging sn' y nm
demand ON Miss Sml1u
woman has more inhu' ,aa,,t1s
than All the rest Of Us n. ,'1 s,r
won't hear a word agalnIs' o !, Id
when / tried to susges y, "' ,,a
Knew about Miss sml'n 80. ~
would be better not 20 .u. s.,
entirely. she positively rs, y. 4
course / used tact too. ,,a'lesul
40 surprised" Mrs A
aggrieyed. ,,s ID
The colonel. VINO N, ID
oolnion OF the tact o. .'ssl.
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