The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-09-30

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= sai bolt upr,oh, and yelled. Get
outi'"
my castle would h.. IA shape 10 receive
aud discharge huu-e parties without
subJerilng them to uu lnt.rm-ilats sea.
sou of peril FROM drafts. lcaky roofs,
damp sheets aud vampires
vat down and looscd about me IL
gloomy despair No words eau describe
the scene. unies. We devote whole
page 10 repeating the word dismal"
Morning IN the midst Of repairs u an
awful thing looked. dsepaifcd aud
then dictated letter % the Hazards,
urging them 10 come al once with all
their friends
needed some one TO make tho for
get
Al n O'Clock Poopendyke brought
me a note from the chntclalne Of the
east wing Il had be-n droppcd into
the courtyard from one Of the upper
windowa The nading u Il trans.
formed me into a stern. RELENTLESS de
mon. She very calmly announced that
she had headache aud couldn't think
% being Disturbed that day aud prob
ably not the neit
Ny mind was made up In an instnnt
would not be put OF by a headache
which was doubtless assumed for the
occasion and / would be master % my
castle ~ know the reason why. etc.
Ia the courtyard found scor os
more ~ idie artisans. banishcd by tho
onsweping tourists ana completely
foFgoitrn 10y me M the excitement of
ihs hour Commanding them o. fetch
heir ul-. saws nrHdaxes aud nurcrs.
lsi ~. wut 10 the mighty doors that
aupd mt ruimntr tp the other side
stead ovrt mI iuiilng mluions. and !
venture tu sat thli tiry never worked
uaniri nt fastri ln their lives liy "
s.rhsL We had thr great doors open
int swept an o. 90, neat obstruction
,tl o,ht.k the last door he the east
.ui,shnmnrf gave way before our rcso
.utr 1dtlurr and rtond victorious
aud du-tt iu flH, little r,sy~s NJ the top
~ 10, lrst stairway Bryond the TWEEN.
Ii,th r,ntun issrtlcu.. 81 % Thirteenth
r.uiur, d"arun, m, The goal we
-aurht hrsiiuttd briefly before
driving them uptu aud taking the
uulI puurr ~ mailcr ~ fact !
was i..-iuuins to f,,i ashamed vt my
spif supps-, ihut she really had a
h.ada, hef Whui On unconth. push
lnnim"u. hru.
lust then even no. nv hand frll upon
the curtains tbeS were sntchrd aside.
and found 20, self staring INTO the
vivid uHllird farr ~ the lads who
! had d.H,d me nud would continue 10
! de- 80 " ~, sndd,uli active perccp-
/ lion. counted fnf ANYTHING
sau unthiut hui the dnrk, indig
nnnt imlwriuu. eyes They fairly
Witherrd mc
In same hnstr Intended by the most
dishcaricuins urryousne~s I tried 10
Hnd my ,Hp 90 n.br,yr u In the pres
.ur,, IT ruynlp Unfortunately WIS
nhllr,,l a. rr.,-,ar the somewhat cum
Irr-rrfr cruWh'f I hud men CARRYING
nluut with the, aud II dupped with
suliru thwnck upou ms tues IN I'd"
m,ut. ~ gravity ! am always no'n'
.nmuh,ug lie that The pnln wa
terrific. nut / clutch,d NJ the toriorI
bpp,. that She might ut least smile owe
my agony
"l h.g yuur pardon" began an
,b,n discovered that wiz not veal
ing "a cap. Il WIS most diSconccrtlhs'
So YOU would come she said yer
cold, aud very ic'"ill
/ IN II WIS necessary, madame T.
nl,,.i ns best could You dehrd I'M
th,nk yuu should nave appreciate
INV pnzition NY motives er my
81. ,lirncrd me luckily, heavo
. kuown With curt exclamation
Your position II Is intensely NJ
Il noleoulc." said she. with hne iron
i Tier gaze swept ms horde OF panun
II wild. eyed house breakers. Nhat
II mobile victory
N II was quite time Tor me 10 asSe
II myself flowing very stiiliy'
marked
4 ~ mgrt exceedingly to have be'
forced To devnstaic my own proper
4 In such tHiiing enterprise madam
Il IN, nhyslrni loss h apparent you Ct
II s.e Inn, for Yourself hut. Of cour'
\ You have no means of estimating =
Il mental destruction that has Dcen
II ING ON nr DAYS and days You ha
nrn harLiug away ut my poor q
II trncted brain 80 penistentiy thar
r,,ilv had to Give way. In q measu