Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-07-25

selves over him and live unhappily
ever afterward. as everybody says
Henrietta Mason is doing He's a very
inspiring man. and be fairly bristles
with destinations Some men are what
you call taking. and they take you II
they want you. while others are draw
ing. and after you are drawn to them
they will consider the question Of
taking yOu The judge IS ike that.
In the meantime It tingles me up to
a very great degree TO have man
nse his eyes on me. as IL is the priVi-
lege of only womanklnd 20 do. and
/ feel that il will be good for his Judge
ship for me to let him draw" me at
least little way may get hnrt.
but I shall at least have an interesting
J time Of it. I started right then and
got results. for he stopped under the
old lilac bush that leans over my side
gate and kissed my hand. Old lilac
shook a laugh Of perfume all over Us.
and / believe signaled the event at the
top Of his bOugh to the white clump
on the other side 81 the garden. I'm
glad Aunt Adellne isn't in the flower
fraternity OF sorority suppose she
had seen or heard.
And it didn't take me many minutes
to slip into old summer before last
also for tie last time inside Of those
buttons-and run through the garden.
my heart singing Billy. Billy" in a
perfect rapture Of tune. | ran past the
Office door and found him in his cot al
most asleep. and We had bear re-
union in the rocker by the window that
made US both breathless.
What did you bring me. MollyE' he
finally kissed under my right ear.
"a real baseball and bat, lover, and
an engine with five cars. a rake and a
spade and a hoe. two blOwguns that
non a new way and something that
sq1irfs water and some other things
VIII that be enoughT' ! Rugged him
I'D anxiously, for sometimes be IS hard
10 please and / might not have got the
very thing he wanted.
.sThank you, Molly; all them things
is what | want. but you oughter brung
more'n that for three days not being
here with me- Did any woman ever
have a more lovely lover than thatl |
don't know how long I should have
rocked him in the twilight il DR.. Johns
voice hadn't come across the hall in
command
Put him down now. Mrs Molly. and
come and say other how do you does.
he called softly.
Ii was a funny glad TO see him felt
as I came into the Office where he was
standing over by the window looking
out at nv garden in its twilight glow
I think il is wrong fora woman TO let
her imagination kiss a man on the back
of his neck even If she has known for
some time that there Is a little drake
tail lock Of hair there just ike his
own sons. I gave him my hand and a
good deal more Of smile and blush
than intended.
He very far from kissed the hand;
he held il just long enough TO turn me
around into the light and give me one
long looking over from head to foot
"Just where does that corset press
you worst?~ he asked in the tone OF
voice he rises to say. Poke out your
tongue So much Of my Tennessee
shooting blood rose TO my face that it
is wonder it didn't drip. but ! was
cold enough to have hit at forty PAGES
if had had a shooting iron in my
hand. As il was. the GOODNESS was the
only missile that had, but used 1t TO
some effect
81 am making a call on a friend, DR..
Moore. and not a consultation visit TO
nv physician" said. looking into his
face as though l had never seen him
before.
q beg your pardon. Molly" be ex-
claimed. And his face was redder than
mine. and then it went white with
modification. 1 couldn't stand that
Don't do that way l exclaimed
And before knew It had taken hold
Of his hand and had It in both OF mine.
81 know l look as IL / was shrunk or
laced. but I'm not | was going 10 tell
you all about it and show 1t TO you
I'm really inches bigger in the right
place and just-just controlled. the
woman called it. in the wrong place
Please feel me and see" And Of
fered myself to him for examination
in the most regardless way. Hes not
at all ike other people.
The blood came back into his face,
and be laughed as he gave me little
shake that pushed me away from him
Don't you ever scare me ike that
again. child. or Il might be serious" he
said in the Billy and me tone Of voice
that l like some. only
Il never will" said in hurry Il
want you to ask me anything in the
world you want to and IN always DO
It,"
well. let me take you home through
the garden then, and. yes, believe I'll
stay 10 break muffin with Mrs. Hen
derson. Don't you want to tell me
what little girl like you did in big
city aHd-and read me part OF that
London letter saw the postman give
Judy this afternoon
Again | ask myself the question why
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