The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-15

what does TX mean, all THIS sne
asked.
Poor dear, | believe must have
bothered you with my talking-~if did
talk" She approached the bed, and
sat down.
NOW I'm goin' TO tell you all about
IT," pursued Resale: Il must. OF
course. IL Amt right not to explain,
now I've made this scene. But you'll
be the only Twin soul around the
house that knows thing. an you'll
understand what ! mean when I'm
through Comm right out with IL, I've
been a medium-a spirit medium-all
my life. You know what that is. don't
your"
"Oh. yesl"
Didn't know but you mightnt.
Some folks don't. an some hold a low
opinion OF EN- ! do myself" Resale
paused. That was why l cut Il out.
maybe-that and the feelin that my
powers was goin'. Well. one day comes
a legscy-money I'd never counted on
or expected. An that happened Jest
when II seemed like my power had
grown weak an had to quit or be y
fake-because when people come an
pay you two dollars you have to de-
liver answers or you'll git no more
custom. SO Jest determined to drop
It all an go to keepin' boarders with
my money"
Rosalie made the proper dramatic
pause here, and let her voice fall
You can't do a thing all your life,
though. an stop II right away. hadn't
counted on that. never could control
my frances exactly. They had q way
OF comm when they wanted to. You
can hold It on for a while, an then
It's like holdin' OF sleep. Twice be-
fore this week it's happened-I've told
you what ! did the second time, an
how II scared me. An just now.
standin' in the hall. felt II comm
on-strong. You know the rest. An
hope you'll excuse mean you
won't say thing, will you?" Rosa.
lies voice held all the pleading In the
world.
Miss Estrilla. expressionless behind
her green shade, spoke in an even
and Unconditional voice.
And what do your spirits say to
your"
ITO me?" replied Rosalie; good
ness. l don't know. wish | did |
have to find afterwards from other
people what said or did. Well. I'm
as sorry as can be that bothered you
IN, x,on,t 40 a. acafo 40 n can bal,, ~
Did talk much7'
Not a great deal Something about
young man and young woman"
Anybody in the house? Sometimes
they tell me-my spirits talk about
folks thousand miles away an
sometimes about folks that are right
here"
Miss Estrills seemed TO be consid-
ering THE. When she spoke. her voice
was still even and perfectly con
trolled; but she did not answer the
question.
You have been very kind she
said, "and don't see why you should
tell any one else. You may come here
whenever you feel that way. II would
be pleasure 10 return your KIND
ness"
Rosalle sighed as in relief.
MY! That's good didn't want TO
ask-it's lot to ask OF anybody-but
now you've offered, I'll take II. I've
been thinkin' lately II would be a good
thing to let go OF myself when | feel
II comm. an get 1t of my system.
Was that the bell? Excuse mel
amt sure that lazy Molly will answer
lt.-An' thank you. my dear"
The bell was only peddler When
Rosalie had disposed OF him. she con
suited her watch. Much remained OF
the afternoon.
Good time to git in an hours SEES
sion with that darned photograph, "
she said; and she took refuge in her
own big which, e1per-
iment had shown. was sound-proof.