Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-02-21

thinking about coming down there?"
Why not. pray?"
Your father wouldnt let YOU"
'He has never refused me single
thing ! ever asked him II I want to
work out | may shant tell him
where"
Maltrav"rs sat back aud stared.
Great heavens. Cecilc. YOU are "a
trump But we'd have nuc time.
wouldn't we, working together? You
don't mean te"
You GET the office" she persisted.
f. pulling her hand away.
Once started. Naltravcrs went at
his task with "a rush lie found the
farmer who owned the place and out.
lined plan to him with such cnthu-
siasm that within weeks time the
old fellow was filling his field full of
circuitous, bitches aud planting trees
everywhere
suddenly right u Tue heart of the
handsomost business section of Rock
dale. i'm one uf lbs best buildings. q big
electric sign sparklcd forth this lc.
gend:
/ SANS SOjCI SUMMER HOME AS
ISOLATION.
Fish in Your own Back Yard. o..
The papers likewise. were full OF
such matter aud the slogan. Fish in
Your own Back Yard leapcd In a
day 10 slang for the street urchin In
deed, the papers were eloquent They
asked The public why It persisted in
going to distant watering places for
fishing canoeing, when by buying or
renting site at Sans Souci they could
arise in The dewy morning wander
down TO Silver creek and draw forth
the trout that had been recently
stocked in the creek by the govern.
ment fisheries -"Gu look at Sans
Souci yourself" ended the display.
Just opposite the old Falrmount
place
! The public naturally looked and
saw hundreds of negroes industrious.
ly making an intricate winding chan.
mel for Suake-or Silver-creek pune
tuated here and there by hshing
pond.
But It will overflow" objected the
passersby who saw the great labor
going on.
Impossible" returned the foreman,
who seemed very well educated to
handle such a job, where the old
Snake creek had one mile of channel,
Silver creek will have lS and a lot OF
ponds. No overflow could food such
a surface, and then you can fish in
your own back yard.
The advertisements dilated ON the
different phases of Sans Souci. -Four.
teen Miles of Canoeing" 1t would say
or "A Cold Plunge on Summers
Morning" or Watch Next Summers
Canoeing Contests and Long Distance
Swimming Records at Sans Souci
Fish in Your Own Back Yard"
"Cecile," said Mr.. Grimstone one
morning at the breakfast table
where are you and your mother go
ing this summer"
II don't know. father. We haven't
decided. ! don't know that | will &c
anywhere. J have a job, you know
now. I'm business man"
The old fellow paused over his tea
cup Now that shows the proper
spirit; | shouldn't mind having such
a girl in my office. Whom do you
work for, anyway? III raise your
wages"
I'm with the Sans Souci Company
Redeemed .Cecile.
"Ah. now, that's odd In the real
estate business. That new company
is certainly hustling that deal
through. Seem To have a good thing
of il, too. What | was going to say
was. that ii you and your mother
didn't know exactly what you wanted
to do with yourselves this summer, We
might build us a place out at Sans
Souci ourselves You know l never
can get away from my office. and |
thought II ! could bring summer
place nearer" he paused--''I hear
that some of our smartest people are
going TO build out there"
Then you'd better make haste. dad,
for those lots are going fast" smiled
Cecile.
What do you get for the lots?"
Anywhere from three to ten thou
sand"
The father looked up sharply. you
don't mean to say so?"
'Oh, yes, there has been an awful
iot Uf work done on that water course.
and then the fishery for raising trout
has cost "a big amount II is really
going To be "a little paradise" The
girl was growing enthusiastic; she
had become accustomed TO talking to
prospective customers. You know, OF
course. that II you buy a lot you must
contract 90 put up a house on 1t to be
worth not less than 10000"
What's that?"
why, certainly, you would want IL
that way yourself, dad. Sans Souci