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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1912-02-24

President of the Sanitary District
Thomas A. Smyth Is making the hon.
est, able and clean record that all his
friends and admirers knew that he
would make.
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Don't forget to vote at the Alder.
manic primaries next Tuesday.


manic primaries next Tuesday.
Harry H. Lampert will be nominal.
ed by the Democrats Of the Twenty.
third Ward by q big plurality. Voters
In oil parts Of the ward are rallying to
his support and victory for him in
next Tuesday looks certain.
Alderman Charles Twigg will be re-
nominated and reelected by the voters
Of the Twenty.eighth Ward. His
splendid record is we'll known to the
people.
Albert H. Putney should be nom.
mated for Municipal Judge by the
Democrats. He is the right man for
the once and his nomination will
prove strong one before the people.
Bernard F. Weber has made q won.
derful campaign for the Democratic
nomination for Alderman in the TWEEN.
ty.sixth Ward and everyone Of his
friends are sanguine OF the result. Mr..
Weber IL one Of the best known men
In the ward, is q successful business
man and when in the city council be.
fore made one of the best records ever
made by an alderman.
~A
william D. Munhall's candidacy for
10 0pntvtnO In
strength every day. His long and hon.
orable record ia we'll known and the
Democrats will name winner when
they nominate him.
James J. Townsend Is the choice OF
the Democrats OF the Ninth District
for State Central Committeeman. His
petition has been filed and that he will
win Is a certainty. No man on the
North Side is better known or better
liked than Mr.. Townsend. He Is
equally as well known to all Chica.
goans. Both as a business man and as
q citizen he can always be found In
the forefront Of every movement that
has for its object the betterment of
IAiSaSO' ioi ototC SSh'
trail Committeeman deserves the vote
Of every Democrat in the Ninth Dis.
trict
~GA
George Duddleston Is the choice of
the Democrats for Alderman In the
new Eighteenth Ward.
~
Harry II. Larapert Is the right man
10 nominate for Alderman in the Tween.
ty.third Ward and he deserves the
vote Of every Democrat in the ward.
%6
The candidacy OF Joseph F. Con-
merry for the Democratic nomination
for County Recorder should easily
prove winning one. Mr.. Connery's
widespread popularity, coupled with
his well.known fitness for the Office.
~
Preliminary steps for the transfer
OF Cunning hospital for the insane
from Cook county control and super.
vision TO state control and supervision
were taken when President Lawrence
Y. Sherman OF the state board OF ad.
tninfat rafion aecnn, ma Mod nv ErapI
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term at Washington and the Demo-
Gratis Of the Ninth District are going
to show their appreciation on primary
day by re-nominating him by a good,
big plurality.
Colonel James Hamilton Lewis will
have no opposition for the Democratic
nomination for United States senator.
John G. werdell, one Of the best
known Democrats on the North Side
and member Of the Legislature from
the Thlrty.frst District for years., has
announced his candidacy for the Dem.
ocratic nomination for alderman In
the Twenty-second ward and intends
to put up winning campaign for It.
Mr.. werdell has been q resident Of
the ward for forty years and has also
during that time been member Of
st. Michael's Church, where he has
always been one of the active work.
ers in the parish. He is q man of
ability and force and Is liked and re-
spected by all who come In contact
with him. Mr.. werdell has always
been loyal Democrat. In all cam.
paigns he could be found working tire.
lessly for the party's success at the
polls. He knows the interests and
wants of his ward and he could be
relied upon to represent It with credit
In the city council. He enjoys the
confidence and highest respect Of his
neighbors, where he has resided all
his life, and the Democrats will name
q popular winner by nominating him
on primary day.
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Niels JUL Rep.
william A. Peterson. 80. Rep.
w. q. Webster, $3.50 N. Ked.
No sssssssssssssssssss s6ops
Frederick Lundin. $50 N.
Dist Ct .................. Hop.
=. Buchanan, 3603 N. Cen.
trail Park Dem.
J. =. 0lsoke. harrington. PRO.
John Collins. 1855 ". Huron
%. ................... BOO.
eDaniel D. Co6ey, 1877 Noble
u sssssssssssssssssss sHops
John J. 0eraShty. Dem.
8. n. Nalato. 81 Milwaukee
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T. Gallagher. 622 8. sanga.
mon st. ................. Dem.
z. II. Zadow. Dem.
Max Werber, 1877 N. Wood
u. ss.sssssssssssssss ITO.
John Drexler. 1855 Carroll
~. .000.
e-Arthur West, 2l0l N. Clark
u ssss.s.sssss ssssss.sss tS0Ds
F. H. 0ansbergen, 33S Bel.
0en ~. ................. Hop.
Lynden Evans, 1912 Astof
u ................... ...OoW.
James p. Brennan, 36l3 NIL
0r0o ~. ............ sO0Ws
Oscar Eslson. 3117 State st.. Dem.
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]. R. Boynton. 1884 Lssalls

]. r. Boynton, 1884 LAeAllo
AZ s..ssssssssssss ITO.
Frank Shidersmith, 1850 n
Clark ot. 300.
l0-Alderman Ctas. n. Thorn
son .................... .6op.
George W. Paullin. .........R op.
G. N. Modsrwell ........... Rsp.
Everett Marsh ............ .Rsp.
George q. Toss, I'll Gordon
toS. .................... ROD.
O. DeLaug. Glencoe. ........R sp.
George p. Enghard. Evans
ION ....ssss..ss.s.ss.s sWops
r. J. H1nnegan. 681S Ma.
noliA ~. Dem.
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d.. Carl L. Barnes. 1000. Rep.
Alderman A. w. Fulton. Rep.
Carl T. Murray. REP.
". J. Morley. 1919 w. Con.
BrouU .ssss..s..s.s.sss. sHop.
J. G. Cosgrove. IA lndspend.
enco Dive. ...............R rep.
Adelbert Mcpherson, 1860 W.
Aoomo .Hep.
John J. Bryant, Riverside. Dem.
Edmund ]. Stack, S3S N.
4Oth ~. Dem.
3. J. Clark. 2l26 W. Jackson
OlvOs sssssss..sssss.ss sfrO.
George Chant. Mslrose Park, Soc.
7--Henry Utpatel Rep.
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8Au ss'S sVeps
Frank H. Childs. 2241 Calu.
met ~. .......s....ss....H ep.
d. @. wentworth ........... Rep.
Herbert G. Metcalf ........ Rep.
Pliny b. Smith Rep.
Andrew J. Donovan. .....!. Dem.
w. ]. Hennessy. ...........D Dem.
H. n. Eclkles. l6 Sherman st.. Pro.
Joseph H. Greer. ll1l Michi.
gan AZ. 800.
1-Joseph r. Burrss. 1900 a
oSt0 .................. .hop.
James r. Mann. 1921 Merrill
8Vs .ss.ssssss.ssss.sss sHeps
J. G. Vaughan. 60ls Jsffer.
son ~. ...Dom.
w. p. p. Ferguson. 6626 Mon
roe ~.
Edwin r. Worrsll. 71l3
Rhodes AZ. ...............Pro.
J. o. Bsntnall. 6l0e Drsxel
~. ........M........
3CP. ]. McShane .............R Rep.
w. W. wilson. GIL Stewart
ovs sssssssss sss sSS0Rs
Harry r. Atwood. Morgan
Park ................ .Rep.
r. J. Crowley. 405 w. Gar.
deld blvd. Dem.
p. J. O'Reilly. S74e Green
st. ................ .Oem.
John F. Delaney. Gill Stew.
art ~. ..................Dem.
VIM. p. Clancy. Dem.
Geo. A. Shilling. Dem.
l-Michasl G. Walsh. 47ss Union
.................. Rep.
James p. Roche. 1914 W.
DIST st. .................. Rop.
H. p. Albaugh. 2s12 Marshall
Dive. ............... .Hep.
N. B. Rod~rick. 162s 8.
Hoyne AZ. Rep.
Jas. T. McDermott. l52l Un.
ION av. ..................D Dem.
Michael McInerney ......, Dem.
Anton Cermak. Silt w. 25th
DC. ................ Dem.
VIM. q. Furlong. 1852 W.
seth pl. .................De Dem.
Jonn 70. Conerty, 4bUO Union
~. ...t.,........... Dem
FRANKLIN J. Reed, 3613 Al.
cher AZ. ................PT ITO.
Peter Clubhouse ............6 500.
ST. H. Chismann, 1877 Blue
Islano ...............ss rep.
Jacob Gartenstein. Rep.
Adolph ]. SABBATH, zoos g.
Ashland ................De Dem.
q. J. Forst. ................D Dem.
Scott Vandyke. 1895 Has
tings st. .................P ITO.
Joseph J. Kral. l147 W.
18TH Ut. ..................So BOO.
&C. A. Ellingson. .......... Dem.
James McAndrews ........ Dem.
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Twenty-Five of the outgoing alder.
men who are candidates for re.elec.
ton were Endorsed by the executive
committee OF the United Societies. II
Ia the list made up by the political
action committee last week. There
are nineteen Democrats and three
Republicans who are approved, as
follows:
Ward No. ], John ]. Coughlin, Dem
ocrat; No. a, John A. Richert, Dem. |;
No 8, Charles Martin, DEM; No. 8,
John s. Derpa, DEM; No. 0, Eugene
Block, Dem; No. 10, Frank ]. Vavri-
eek, Dem; No. ~, Anton ]. Cermak,
Dem. No. 10, James II. Buckley,
DEM. No. IL, Charles J. Lucas, Re.
publican; No. Is, Albert W. Beilfuss.
Rep; No. l6, Edmund X. Jarecki,
Dem; No, II, Stanley s. Walkowiak.
Dem; No. Is, William J. Healy, Rep;
No. 10, James b. Bowler, Dem; No.
20, Henry L. Flick, DEM; No. "a. John
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Harry H. Lampert will be nominal.
ed by the Democrats Of the Twenty.
third Ward by q big plurality. Voters
In oil parts Of the ward are rallying to
his support and victory for him In
next Tuesday looks certain.
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Alderman Charles Twigg will be re-
nominated and reelected by the voters
of the Twenty-eighth Ward. His
splendid record Is well known to the
people.
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she got little white lamb a-settin' on
he grabe; an de mex husban' he
did mt have nothin' much TO- to dis
gueese him rom de res 'cepin' he SO
slow an she might nigh rack her brain
on, twell she happen to think bout
him bein' Hardshell Baptis an so
powerful slow, so she Jest got little
tarrapin an sot 1t on him. Hit sho'
am a pretty sight jes' to 60 in dat
buryin' groun' an look at 'em all, side
by side; an now she got Brudder Lit
tlejohn to add to de res. He de onli-
est one what's got er patch O. whis-
kers SO she gwine to put little white
cat on he grabe. Yes, Lord, ef any
think could pearten' widda oman
hit would be les' to know dat yuh
could go to de grabeyard any time yuh
want to an look at dat handsome
election an tell 'zactly which am
which"
Sarah Jane stopped for breath and
Billy FASTENED to inquire:
WHO else Is dead, Sarah Jane?"
"Tain't nobody else dead, yit, as l
knows on. but my two cousins Is tur-
rible low; one 8 got hemrage on de
lung an de yuther g got q congestin'
on dc brain. an l lows dey IL bofe
drap OF twix' now an sunup tomor.
ra." Her eyes rolled around and hap.
pened to light on her corset. She at
once returned to her grievance.
An sposin' | had MT av' came in
here when | did? I'd "a had to went
to my own cousins fun'el 'thout mare
co'set. Y all gotta go right to y all's
mamas an Miss Minerva dis very min
ute. / low dey IL settle yo' hashes.
Don't y all know dat Larroes ketch
meddlers1"
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In her lap at night for her 10 rock you
to sleep you1l have u soft place to put
your head while she sings to you"
The raajor-he's mos plump
enough for two." said Billy. taking
down the stays and trying to hook
them around him.
1T sho' 10 blg." he said; "T berlieve
It's big 'nouyh to 60 round both Of
u.s."
Les see II t Amt" was the other
boys ready suggestion.
He stood behind Billy and they put
the stays around both little bodies.
while. With much squeezing and gig.
ging. 9illy hooked them safely III!
the trout. The boys got in front of
sarah James one looking1glass ana
danced about laughing with glee.
Were like the twinses what we =
growed together like mamma read n g
bout" declared the younger child.
presently they began to feel un.
comfortable, especially Jimmy, whose
fat. round little middle was tightly
compressed.
Here. unhook this thing. Billy. and
les take her off," he said T'm
bout to pop open"
"All right" agreed his companion.
he tugged and pulled, but could get
only tho top and bottom hooks un-
claspe1; the middle ones refused TO
badge.
can't get these-here hooks to
come loose" Billy said.
Jimmy put his short, fat arms
around him and tried his hand. but
with no better success. The stays
were such a snug fit that the hooks
seemed glued.
We sho' is In fix" said Billy
gioornily; look like God all time let.
TIN US git in trouble"
You think Of more fool stunts TO
DO, William Hill. than any boy they
is,' cried the other; you all time
want to get US hooked up in Sarah
James corset and you all time can't
get nobody loose. What you want to
get US hooked up in this thing for %
you done II yo'self," defended the
boy In front with rising passion.
Squeeze In, Jimmy; we jes' boun' 70
git outer this fore somebody finds
II out"
He backed the other child close N
the wall and pressed so hard against
him that Jimmy screamed aloud and
began to pound him on the head with
bis chubby fists.
Billy would not submit tamely 10
any such treatment. He reached his
hand behind him and gave the
smaller boys cheek a merciless pinch
The hight was on. The two little boys
laced up tightly as they were I'm a
stout pair OF stays. pinched and
scratched, and kicked and jerked
Suddenly Billy. leaning heavily against
Jimmy. threw him fiat Oh his back
and fell on top OF him.
Bennie Dick. sitting on tho floor
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glue EN- together, and stick in their
souls. God got bout the easiest Job
they is."
Il thought angels jes' clam the
golden stair and play they harps,"
said Billy.
Amt we going to look sweet at
Miss Cecilia's wedding?" said Frances,
after a short silence
II II betcher III be the cutest kid
in that church." boasted Jimmy con-
ceitedly. "You coming. amt you,
Billy?"
Il gotter co." answered that Tilted
swain, gloomily, Aunt Minerva amt
got nobody to leave me with at home.
| jes' wish she d git married"
why would mt you be a page,
Billy?" asked Lima.
"Cause did mt hafto," was the
snappish reply.
Il bet my mama give her the finest
present they is," Dragged the smaller
boy; 81 reckon it cost bout q million
dollars"
Mother gave her a handsome cut
glass vase" said Lima.
1T looks like Doctor Stanford would
We give Miss Cecilia those twinses
for wedding present." said Frances.
WHO is that little boy sitting on
your porch, Jimmy?" asked Lima, no.
ticing for the first time lonely-look-
ing child.
That's Leon Upton, Aunt Elias lit
tie boy. He just come out from Mem.
phis to spend the day with me and Ill
be awful glad when he goes home;
he's bout the stuck-up-est kid they is.
and skeery? He Is bout the fraidest
young un ever you see. And look at
him now! Wears long curls like girl
and don't want to never get his clean
clo'es dirty"
Il think he s beautiful little boy"
championed Lima. Call him over
here, Jimmy"
Nav, | don't want to. You all III
like him heap better over there; he's
one o these-here kids what the fur
der YOU get way from 'em, the better
you like em"
officers are: ]. NJ. Hardy, president;
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ne jumped me fence and Joined The
other children.
Don't you all wish you could see
Mrs. Browns new twinses?" was his
greeting as he took his seat by Billy.
where d she get 'em?" asked
Frances.
Doctor Sanford tooken 'em to her
last night"
He muster found 'em in a holler
stump" remarked Billy. 81 knows,
cause that S where Doctor Shackle-
foot finds aller OIL Aunt Blue Gum
Tempy's Perjury Pearline's, an me
an Wilkes Booth Lincoln been lookin'
In ev'y holler stump we see ever
SERGE wes born, an we amt never
fouh' no baby t all, cause can't no.
body but jes' doctors fin 'em. 1 wish
he d a-give 'em to Aunt Minerva
'stidder Mrs. Brown"
II wish he d bringed 'em to my
mama," said Frances.
II certainly do think he might have
given them to u.s." declared Lima, and
l m going to tell him so, too. As
much money as father has paid him
for Doctors bills and as much old.
mean medicine as l have taken Just
to 'commodate him; then he gives ba-
bies to everybody but u.s."
II m awful glad he never give 'em
to my mama," said Jimmy, '"cause l
never could had no more fun; they'd
be struck right under my nose all
time, and all time put their mouth in
everything you want to do, and all
time meddling. You can't fool me
bout twinses. But wish could see
EN-! They so weakly they got to be
hatched in nincubator."
What q that?" questioned Frances.
THAT 8 a someping what you
matches chickens and babies in when
they's delicate and amt got 'nough
breath and amt got they eyes open
and amt got no feathers on" ex.
planned Jimmy.
Reckon we can see 'em?" she
asked.
See nothing!" shifted the little boy.
Ever sence Billy let Mr.. Algernon
Jones whack Miss Minerva's beau we
can't do nothing at all 'thout grown
folks r stuck right under your nose.
| m jes' cramped to death"
when l m a mama" mused Fran
ces, 81 hope Doctor Sanford IL bring
me three little twinses, and two Nal.
tese kittens, and little Japanese, and
monkey, and a parrit."
when m papa" said Jimmy, 'I
dom want no babies at all, all they g
good for is JUS to set round and yell"
Look like God d eho' be busy
a-makin' SO many babies," remarked
Billy.
why, God dom have none a the
trouble" explained Jimmy. "He e
just got him baby factory IN heaven
like the chair factory and the canning
factory down by the railroad, and
angels ius' all time make they arms
aao iee~. i'7e 2ie rs do at the chair
Facrorl ana all Gva got to do is JUS
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CHAPTER Xxx,
Rising In tho World.

The painter had just finished put.
ting bright green coat Of paint upon
the low. fiat roof Of Miss Minerva's s
long backporch. And he left his lad.
der leaning against the nouse while he
went inside TO confer with her in re-
gard TO some other work.
Billy, Jimmy, Frances and Lima had
been playing Fox and Geese" Run.
ming around the house they spied the
ladder and saw no owner to deny
them.
lie s clam up and get on ton the
porch" suggested Jimmy.
Aunt Minerva II put me to bed If I
do" said Billy.
Mother II make me learn q whole
page of the catechism if l climb a lad.
der" said Lima.
MY mama III shut me up in the
closet, but our mamas are Mt bound
to know bout it,"-this from Frances
Come on, let s climb up"
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60 love him too.-
He pushed her roughly from him.
An you tes' 'ceived me all the
time," he cried. "an' me a.lOvin' you
better'n anybody ever see sence rs
born9 An you Sunday-school teach
err I ain't never a-goin' to trus' no
body no mo-. Good-by, Miss Cecilia. F"
She caught his hand and held Il
fast. II want you and Jimmy TO be my
little pages at the wedding. and wear
dear little white satin suits all
trimmed with gold braid"-she tried
to be enthusiastic and arouse his In.
terest: "and Lima and Frances can be
little hower-girls and well have such
. beautiful wedding"
Jimmy an Lima an Frances can be
al the pages an nower-girls an
brides an grooms they wants to, but
you can't rope me in," he scornfully
replied. 'T's oone with you an amt
never soin' to have me mo- sweet
heart long 3 hve."
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had up to this time watched the pro-
ceedings with an interested eye: now.
thinking murder was being commit
ted, he opened his big. red mouth and
emitted a howl that could be heard
half mile. 1t Immediately brought
his mother to the open door. When
she saw the children squirming on
the floor In her only corset, her indig.
nation knew no bounds.
"You, Jimmy Garner, an you, too.
William Hill. yuh little imps o. Satan.
what you doin' in my house? Didn't
yo' nanny tell you not to tanner
wild me no mo-? Git up an come here
an lemme SIT my co'set off O. yuh. {"
Angry as she was, she could not
keep from laughing at the sight they
presented. as, with no gentle hand.
she unclasped the hooks and released
their imprisoned bodies.
BILLY all time" began Jimmy.
BILLY all time nothin'," said Sarah
Jane, "'tain't no use TO- to try to Law
dis-here co'set business onto Billy:
both O. yuh is ekally in 1t. An me
a-aimin TO to go to three fun'els dis
week an q baptizin' on Sunday.
Spose y all d bruok one o. de splints.
how'd / look a-presidin' at q fun'el
thout mare co'set on. an me shape
like what / is?"
Who's dead, Sarah Jane?" asked
Jimmy, hoping to stem the torrent Of
her wrath.
ISIS Mary Ellen's las husban'.
Brudder Littlejohn--dat' a.who," she
replied. somewhat mollified at his in
terest.
when did he die?"-Jimmy pursued
his advantage.
He got way Pom here bout moon.
down las night" she replied, losing
sight Of her grievance in his flatter.
Ing interrogations. "You know Sis
Littlejohn. she been married goin' on
five times. Dis-here II make TO- gen.
temans she done buriet an dey amt
nobody can manage q fun'el like she
kin; pears like hit jes come natchel
to her. She sho' Is done a good part
by eb'ry single husban' too, an she
g fggerin' to outdo all the yuthers
wild Brudder Littlejohn's co'pse."
Sarah Jane almost forgot her little au-
dience in her intense absorption Of
her subject. "She say to me dis morn
In, she say, 'Marri'ge am lott'ry, Sis
Beddinfiep, but sho' is drawed some
han'some prizes She got 'em all
laid out side by side In de buryin'
groun' wild er little imige on ebry
grabe; an Sis Mary Ellen. seein' as
she can't read de writin' on de tomb
stones, she got diff'unt little animal
a-settin' on eb'ry head res SOS she
kin tell which husban' am which.
Her fus' husban' were all time a-hunt-
In. 80 she got little white marble
partridge a-restin' on he head, an hit
am q mighty consolement to po'
widda oman TO- to know dat she can
tell de very minute her eyes light on
er grabe which husbsn' hit am. Re,
secon' man he got er micGtv kinAy
woolly head an he mighty Meen, :
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0nnderd times. an he's give you all
- candy you can stun"
He = not tho only one who comes
- - me-" she said smiling down at
- Jimmy comes often and Len
uannsr and VIII Reid. Don't you want
I'm 70 GOMEZ"
Dnnt nobody pay no 'tention to
4nmy." he replied contemptuousiy:
- ain't nothin' but baby, an them
penG mems can come n you wants 'em
but" said Billy. with lovers un-
sS1ng intuition, Il amt a-goin' to
onnd Tor that long-legged, sorrel-top
M0ur1ce Richmond a-trottin' his great
~ carkiss down here ev'y minute. I
IDa AUNT Minerva'd let me put on
- pants tomorrer SOS we could git
onrr1td." He caught sight of a new
slng sparkling on her finger.
who give you that ring?" he ask.
- sharply.
"A little bird brought II to me-" she
enid. trying to speak sayly and blush
- again.
"A big red headed peckerwood." said
lilly savagely.
Maurice loves you. too"--she hoped
. cnncfiiste him: "he says you are
0s brightest kid In town"
KID" was the scornful echo.
cause he's so big and tall, he's got
- call me q kid. Well, he'd jes'
oyvastin' hrseif lovin' me; I don't
14s him an amt a-goin' to never like
Nm. an soon's put on long pants
- Got to Set bout the worses lickiu'
- ever did see.
"say. does you kiss him like You
ooes fner he asked presently, loo,x.
Nc up at her with serious. unsmiling z
fnce.
Shs hid her embarrassment in q
hush.
Don't be foolish. Billy" she replied.
I'll bet he's kissed you more'n
my hundred times"
There's Jimmy whistling for you.
enid Miss Cecilia. "How do you two
ooys make that peculiar whistle? I
would recognize Il anywhere"
"is he ever kiss you YETI" asked the
oAfld.
br@fa tudt you anu Jimmy
whipped Ed Brown because he imi-
tnfed Jour own particular whistle.
Did your"
How many times 10 he kiss you ?"
ssked Billy.
The young girl put her arm around
HIM and tried to nestle his little body
against her own.
I'm too big. anyway. for your real
g~eetheart." she said why, by the
fime you are large enough to marry I
ehould be an old maid. You must have
rrsnces CT Lima for your sweetheart" f"
An let you have Mauricel" he
sneered
She stopped 10 lay her flushed
cheek against his own.
Honey" she softly said. Maurice
and | are going to be married soon !:
i love HIM very much and want you
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