The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1911-04-21
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o'0Me Soopbom Babe,
b. FARE HOfRSONDNE
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spend all this love-time Of her life
a-persuading Of her ma to be con
tented. am one that holds that con-
tentment oushter be taught early In
life-with . peach-tree switch II need
b. The poor child 10 all drug out
with worrying. and Il nearly kills Mr..
Alan BOT to be able to help her none.
He sets here way into the night with
me a-talkinG and a.studying what to do
to keep It from being sold Saturday"
well. where 10 this young man.
may | ask! would like-er-to see
him-er where ID he-d'you hears-
where 10 he?"
'Ls'me see! Him and Miss Gym.
THE 10 Oh sketching. but have plumb
forgot where they said they would
Be. But he'll be coming back In
little while now, and ] want you to
stay and have dinner with US and git
. chanel to talk to him and maybe
So his pictures, too. Just pot-luck. II
you don't mind. would admire to
have you. Seems like l have seen
you before somewhere. your face
have SIGH . friendly favor. and here
I've been a-telling you family affairs
like had knowed you all my life''
Il thank you, madam: It will be .
pleasure to accept your hospitality
d'you hear?-a great pleasure!" And
the old gentleman smiled 30 pleasant
" that Ethel Maud sidled up to him
and grasped the corner OF his coat
Say. mister" she ventured. do .
ottermobile feel like flying in the air.
Bonnie says II amt no better than .
lectSic. but 'iectrtc 10 hitched down
top and bottom and II don't look 20
free"
Nav. mister. I said I knowed II
was styiisher. but I bet II can't 60 no
faster" said Bonnie. anxious to be
quoted correctly. ,.,
We'll. tell you what We will d."
saiA the old gentleman with delight
ful smile - be patted Ethel Maud's
neAls-hAaA. ~TAsss comes Wuhins
an1 - sooa - be axss things up W
win all take . little spin up the road
before dinner. and you can decide for
yourself how near Il comes To flying.
May have the pleasure Of your com
pany. madam-d'you heari-that
great plsasursr'
"Oh. please. Miss Selma Lu. oh.
pleased" came In . chorus from every
small mouth. and excitement reigned.
well, II do look like ] oughtn't ter
let my skesr keep the children from
sich . educating thing - . ottermo
bile ride. which they never viii maybe
Git again. Thank you kindly. mister.
And you can Git EN- all In. do you
thinks They 10 three more In the
hack Of the grocery what you haven't
sesd. and ! will have to pick up young
Jim Psters. fer his mother have gone
to town. and ! promised to listen
across the street fer him to wake up"
"Oh. yes. Miss Selling Lue. you can
pack In all the littlest ones. and me
and Sam Tyne and Ethel Maud and
Luella can hang on behind" urged
Bonnie with dancing eyes.
Then. thank you, sir, we'll all
o." said Miss Selma Lue, with cour.
ass In her face and voice. but Quaking
In her shoes. Nov run 10 the pump.
al Of you. 10 wash your faces and
hands while I Git my hat and the b..
biss. You big ones wash the little
ones good. fer clean faces 10 the best
way to show appreciation fer SIGH .
Invitation"
In . few minutes she appeared at
the door with the soap-boxers In her
arms and announced herself ~ ready.
Ethel Maud had picked up Blossom.
and Lueiia had dartsd across the
street for young Jim. and 10 skillful
vas the extraction Of the sleeper from
his cradle that he had never even
opsued his eyes, and II seemed likely
that hs Was TO have the adventure Of
bic life IN . state Of nconsciousness
With Q great flourish Of manner
their beaming friend seated Miss 80.
lima Lve In the tonneau. and under her
lirsctioa and with the assistance Of
he neck young man. hs packed the
ehillrsa In arousd her.
'Ist's So. ] CO.. hold both the
PARTIES 10 ny lap. and prop Glenn
ME And Pattis In On this o6side." she
directed. With an eye both TO comfort
aa1 security. "Luella can set on the
seat b. ne and hold young Jim In her
laD. No. Beanie. can't let you hang
% behisl: you an1 sammis set on
tAis llttls stls seat and Elia virginia
and Ethel Maud ON that one. Ethss
Maud. yov take Blossom In your lap
and help one Of the others By the
sleeve TO stand up In front Of you.
Everybody else Oh In the cracks
where they can! Nov. ~ are III
ready. mister. and you can iet him 20
- seon - you are mind 10. shuFs
90 feel safe with you up In front and
the young man looking 20 careful like.
have jsst got eoaAdsncs ID his back.
eyes,.
Miss Selma Lsse's merry syss were
lsncine with excitement and the vide
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