The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-06-14
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bet Farther began to tell her something
more about thc newspaper man that was
coming, and | cauld See woclo have to
wait Ii dida seem spNele long th.nciihcr
before She Uas starting tti icr uc crrsl
snssiety, and wc were out on the it,e oearh
Watching hex a. sho went cgt tA gat.
They uc having Il lii cur church nov, ust i
httcl ways down the stscei, and Mrs Lays
nard only lifes ncXt deer Aeiher looked
yory nice thought as he went cycr 10 gct
her, because she had on something very
thin ana white and eaNzzy d account a its
being SO hot le5 dress Was Ike that end
tue IONS thing he kad oses Il seeaicd 10 W.
Ike las toe end he pitkcd Up her Shirt
and turrcd he head al she went out The
gait aad said Oh went you 90 Up and
onen the wct b,3nds in Icl1cs room, Ice.
il will cccl Tic rccm oA before He soes to
bed.
Further said Ncs, and 40 On cv she'd bc
late ard then hc vailed Up and down the
poarch a litel WITH his hands in his pockets
aud ! got the cugridge to ash him II | WINS
g3;ng to The dancing perty to-morroN
We'll, ! dent know, l'eliN he said |
don't see how you can 80 without shoes, do
you2
! didn I know whether hc meant by that,
in my stocking icct o. just baretootcd bot
either way didn't think | would like It
much.
Where are the shoes ycuye been wear
ing2 he asked rather quick. and told him
fheyw upstairsin n3y rocn
Well I'i takc look tit them when i no I'D
to open the Blinds ard lct you knaw, he
answered, and he walked round a littel mere
witch his hands III bin pockets and then
turned round ard went il, | knew it
wouldn' do any good to take lock at them
though, because one Of them had 4 big hole
burned in il So was feeling almost dis
couridged when LQly caric cut Of the door
with her ltteI new washerblc doll Mother
just got her She got up in the bic chair
with ii and | watched her taking its cioes
Off fer a minute and then got into the
hammock TO cool oii
was thinking how nice il was to lie
there and coo of like that, with the air
bringing the roses to yon. when heard
some steps right there on the walk They
were rather slow and quite light, and when
looked up there was a lady with red
skirt on and something bike a red hand
kerchiei On her head "A gypsy lady It was.
Is anybody at home9 She said il in q
kind Of litte smiling voice, and Us il she
couldn / talk very piano.
] said yes, my Farther was andI would
call him He was sitting BY the window
with the evening paper when ] went in, but
he hoped Up real brisk and pleasant Ilc
looked a littel disappointed though, when
he came out, and without making the least
wait for her to discribe what she came for
he shook his head al her and said, No, !
don't care for 4 thing
lie needn't have said that either because
she really didn't haNe anything 70 sell, 50
what She said was, | ten your fortune?
Just like that
Farther had his paper and was CLEANSING
al 4, but he shook his head No, hcsaid.
see bright future FOR you, the lady said
in the same littel smiling voice, I cell SOU by
cards or hand That was the She
talked
Nol Farther said. ] guess praps he
thought she was deaf, because she couldn't
talk very plane anyway, he hollercd il
out very clear Ne, he said don't care
for ihing
don't know what Farther kept saying
he didn care ior thing for, because she
didA't haNe anything g sell, anyway and Il
sounded very queer really hoped She
didnt notice Il, and from what she said
praps She didn't
ten past or future, She said, tell love
Or business
No dpn't want thing Farther
bollercl I'm blsyl
was afraid She would think he was crazy
then, tof sure, but she turned round just as
pleasant Is ever
Some other tiulc2 she said but Farther
turned round too, and went IN, nos really
waiting Tor 4 complete answerc.
Good Lord, heard him say 70 himself
and just then l.uly sent running out into
the yard Il 8as 10 get a rose i0r chs GYPSY
lady | saw her holding IL up and aiyinga IL
to her gight oul there by The gait and the
gipsy lady stood there smiling down III her
But noticed her step buck very quick, TOO.
Il was because there was q man hufrying
into the yard right past her
IIullo, young iellcr, the man said L your
Farther in2
But before he had ardly said I there was
Farther right olit 90 the steps himself
Huiio, Barker, hc said. II Was the peiss-
nanev snan that wanted q have Farther
mavcr.
How arc YOU, Mr. Rlanchards he AM
sNastd and ihen they both sat down On the
rsraYrh and / nnt intn thc hammock auAir