The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-04
Always Some
CAAdes and kIis Love
fhyrn Could Live on
ullAik So Litle

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'Hushl" she whispered.
For two cents" he groanod again
Il would quit college and so to work
and"
"Hushl" she whispered again
think OF your career,"
After ALL" he said, 'luge can get
along on very little money"
Yes. Charles7 Yes?" she breath.
lessly exclaimed.
Yes said he, Il have been study
ing the matter"
And as he emphasized the word he
coughed modestly behind his hand and
drew a memorandum from his pocket.
Now. In the first place." he said,
we must have house. In the sub
urgs. you know. Say ten rooms. vines
on the porch and all that sort Of
thing"
And little conservatory shs
breathed
And little conservatory" said he.
And a pergola. Charles" ?" she asked,
clasping her hands.
"A pergola, of course" said he.
Wont that be beautiful. she
sighed. And signing again she added,
"But. Charles. The remit"
NO" said he. "the furniture comes
FIRST"
Dear Charles" she whispered. how
clever you are,"
Yes" said he, the furniture comes
first: and so | looked over the adver-
tisements of the installment people:
but--well, they all want q deposit
down and-and-"
Il know. Charles" she whispered.
patting his hand.
But all at once" said he, 1T came
to me like fash. Like fiash'" He
made a gesture with his hand to show
her how fash comes, and continued:
II said to myself, We will rent fur
nished cottage and there's the house.
and there's the furniture both provid-
ed for with one stone."
"0f course she hesitated. there's
still the rent
Forty dollars month";" he said.
Ten rooms. Wen sublet five of the
rooms to FIVE really nice people and
charge them two dollars week each.
There's company for us. if We want II,
and there's the remit"
Whereupon she clasped her hands
and languished
Next" said Charles there's the
food"
I'm an awfully light eater" she
traokh1 1nuslxr a~rlotr,,ad
Take eggs said Charles. ignoring
the Interruption What is more SIM
Pile and what is more nutritious thaa
an eggs"
4 can boil them. too,T she cried,
and she looked around as though for
an egg to boil
simple" said Charles in a learned
manner. "and nutritious. Various as
we'll You can boil them-soft or me-
dium, or hard; you can poach them.
Try them-one side or two; scramble
them; make them into omelettes--
herb omelettes. Spanish omelettes,
corned beef omelettes: you can use
them to trim the hash and the spinach
and the salad Give me an eggl" cried
Charles, making grand, beckoning
gesture for that absent egg, "and
defy the world" And after emotion
had spent Itself, he shortly added;
Chickens"
chickens. Charles she asked.
Chickens"
-Yes.v said Charles. wen keep
chickens."
why. Charles she exclaimed.
why, this is wopderfull Why"
~wait!~ said Charles, holding up
his finger. Chickens eat corn"
Her countenance fell.
~well grow it," said Charles. beam
inc with triumph. and silencing her
admiration he resumed: Next comes
the milk.
She looked at him expectantly.
The milk" he said, in all due mod
esty. bothered me for time. Yes,
I'm willing to confesn that the milk
bothered me at first. but here is how
solved that: In every suburban section
Of any size the residents are always.
to a certain extent, going away and
coming back. Now, many OF these
must have cows--cows that have been
'ong in the families-cows to whom
.he families We're attached In word.
rct COWS. Wen, then We win keep
these pet cows for vhefr owners when
rver they go away And there ne
ried N trembling tones sand there's
The milk and butter and cheese and
ggs ana ehickePS and fricassees and
n-a stvla and fried and soup.
ana everything else yon want,T
Now mili the cows be fed.
ChSlNsa~ SHE sssed
"0n our grass, he beamed.
and the vegetables
rVell grow them" IA
And the fruit, too, We could she
laughed
~And the fruit. too" said Charles.
Now as Tor Clothes" he began,
frownirg
~oh. have lot OF clothes. She
said.
so hare l." said Charles.
Somehow" she breathed. II always