The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-29

81 tfrn Am NhNf you Ne tleerd
qp ~ tltss is'' n'inue'
Nkshsa hl&place in Samper 10 setwitlra spy
glass IN watch the vessels goin up an down
the Sound Dan 'tlnoN 3 IN old sailor ashore
eouldfnd bctlcrlob u tor otiwith. "
"rwolddn't be The Satnc house said
Henry with decision
"No, ! jedge not airiy replied Captain
tllos, "Nou SCI, ] don't sci no great store
on things just because they're old. but, then,
sin gol no more scrlnenl than . COW.
Thought YOU had good dead, retorted
Henry with What seemed Ike IN air of sus-
pcion
Mcll,nol. about what don't belong to me, '
eclsirncd Cariqin Ael4s t
Ii waswiti an'airof almost protecting len
derp that he turned g greet Mrs kctchum
1t tfsa moment as il thc bibieal Injunction
sonccrnius Widows aiii orphans was already
"a his mind. She, o. her part, gave him a
smiling wecorc.
rs. good ~ Vol 10 come in to sec Henry
) soon, See tlld him. You're 50 cheerful,
lrpN y9ull hclp hiia- Why, YOU quite
lNeaed re pp ird ,ar iew WORDS We had to-
tlcr vslerdsy CAUGHT myself hummin'
60 or ibrse tipes;il been long time since
I've ieli Ike dat,
rNen, thll'sms,s = aeqaieseed the captain
"lli haNciolks cheerful round me il have TO
h.i en- oger it. hcad.lo make en- So His
downward glalcc ii that moment however,
had TIC elected recalling 10 himself weaker
sds h, went on With touch Of confusion;
Ii I'd a knoNed / was goiu TO visit with
l.d;vs FL a pruCed up 4 bit. \ man gets
t-rslc,s l,n' alone, with no one to take an
interest mhm" He sighed deeply
Neli, whoa folks sels on like us, guess
tAe heart counts rnore'n clothes. warmly an
seered Mrs kctchnm Everybody knows
YOU ye gol sympathy, and 10 spare
Captain Amos shock his head doIeiuly
Cues I'd he better of il was cold
hearted, he said with bitterness. ~Why |
amt got even cat 10 talk 10. Blame ii !
don't ieel lonesomer ey'ry day live
"Aes, agreed Mrs. keteham; you're Ike
me. considerable Of talker. Ii | had to
nope round all day. with no one 10 say a
word 10, seems 5 ii should tiy An a
wom..a can't 20 round Ike q man
Taint the same replied Captain
Amos, shaking bis head, These here out
s,dcrs YOU JUL meet on the street don't help
you none thcy amt got no interest in YOU.
Just as likely s not they get up an 60 of be-
lore yourc bali through Now, my vile
want no talker bui She was interested an a
good listener, an ! guess ! dontneed much
more n thai as general hing, though Ike 4
td.er, lon"
Il does help. agreed Mrs ketchum;
M il you can talk oscr old times TO-
gcthcr
That's il" broke IN Captain Amos, with
pleased recognition OF great truth. When
folks git on the biggest part Of yous behind
souain your mind goes back Well, guess
You an me are on firm ground there, Maria,
remember YOU when YOU were knee high
to a grasshvpper Why, Henry here amt
known YOU longer
No She said. though you was some
oldc
Dme," Acknowledged Captain Amos
thorgh little dilI'ehfe don't count aiiei
city ike / does before twenty notice
{ No i don't, She agreed then She rose
Wcll. you must come IN pitea, Amos
know spull du Henry 4 vorll 0 good. gaI
, Tell BY myself.
n MIL Mill, The captain promised. q
S guess was Kind o cut out for a sick-com