Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-06
THE PEDDLER' TIM.

! hslO- ~ Tim had already dfaSn w
ih. cd sorr. and was feetinr sp.cuistiv.iy
across the fields without seeing any point
Of secesk 80 the farmhouse >siissinE any.
I body worried him like setusi loss be
sidst. he dieB't know who lived IN that
house u had been empty when hs wss hers
i~o years ~.
The calls we're repeated. accompanied BY
lhe shaking Of some red Esrmsni
Mast think me . bull to b. msddsnsd
into eksrgin that rude thing. Tim ekuekled.
But be ceri My wants me 10 drive in,
which I'd do anyhow ~ there's = way open.
for ! never miss . use. Likely they ~sHt
10 buy Tin plate for the baby 10 cat his
teeth on. or maybe 10 AK ;hs time 10 sci
their clock. vhieh has 60, tired Of the bons-
lin.ss az stopped I've known sseh ihiEgs
70 tnpper on ny Ia.els. Br. here gee>-
lie aroyped ,ron the wagon. re1Dsvec five
rsils from feses. and lA1 ih<z aside. took
hold Of tie borse's br,Sle. snt Led tin tara
till ID. hind .hseis eie4r-< ia< Sp>. Ip.s.,
thea ss.; bach 10 replace the rA-s-
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where .s t-St A- eI-etslly AID bAes
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you rs IN asTry, se said muddy.
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rsa fA= 20. reflected Ti=- 4 s9w Ii
s&iiisriE' high Up ,s yOur srn eosIa reach
Wife been sAiin mEet lEielyi"
eumbeTs. Al greens She id eat quite =
mess o greens az cabbage. Thea Bah ~e1i
leroFt 10 Addison Sykes 70 borry tsli. az
iney give hin = gsloa skim mix ar tSEs
e0~canbers. a. wife drank AZ Ct nghi
smart But iEiui viti.sE. lis her head
Add sykes-~hy. be lives wIy over On
the turnpike road, said I'm. Hes \
good frisEd ei -!ae
Turnpike roads only quarter Of nile
. l. FaF sfn
! 60 right ont ihTa NJ syEes place. Tat :
his house Iishi back them ;rse, yondsr Y-
can almost See il.
That soi'' IN surprise. - didni pose
the two rOsds were 20 eloss together, tho
I've been over both lots o: times But, say
ADD. sOt four toys- Va! didn't y0G send
one sfrhez for doctor
''woUIda'i 20. spiistully. They re sO0s
rsighbors for bcrryin'. but not 70 help. s.iG
they 80, Doctor times enough for ~ife's
he.daeAs, AZ nov shs { better 90 10 wort
81. ~eAr il 0!! Thss yoa think 0 HAT To-
nsigsbernessi An stiii, they got Eo1e s1
eEIt" .Tu6gingly. Most al their grsss 10
cu; az ihe-s. Ei.ns o eomin' rain. bSerY
iAs; one 10 in the fed rushin &c get the
EAy Up vinaen AZ Lll-'
She Then ! Euess ID better 80 81
help hin oui, exclaimed Tn Il uSed TO
be q master hand IL . hatfield
BIT my wifs's hesGsehsl cant stand
out here all day. EhAsin' petiieoai tor
horses
Tin dereended from his wagon, opened
side door. and fuubied smOag the iin~sre
until he found box. From This be took
bottle and gave it 70 the man.
Always carry round few specifics.
he grinnec. "A tin peddler never knows
~hs' he's liable 70 ran up ssainsi off N
wild parts ike this- Nov whenever any Of
your folk, have headache le; EN- take =
hespin' tablespoonful from that bottle. IA
called castor OIL
he mounted TO his seat and turned the
hor~ toward Addison Sykes, with hearty
on syAia, Ephraiu-
As tn. man had said. he found the whole
family in the field. racing sgainsi the signs
Of storm that wAs showing IN its Ouiposts
along the horizon
HI, there, Add, he yelled, as he sprAng
10 the ground and began TO unhiieh. Where
Go you want this horse put 10 shoulder n.
most work. An start me toward piieh-
fork. quick. In aehin, for fight With thai
grass
Addison sykes came hurryins from tte
field "GlAd 70 see you. Tim You mstn
to say you re goin' TO help IN this push -
Tackle the things at hand an leave IN
certain ones 10 times unioidin thereof.
answered Tim 'Mebbe that's = quotation.
Il sounds familiar. Bui no more edifyin
talk now. Leave that 10 the supper table.
I Amt forgot your wifes eust&rds. Here.
give me your fork an you grab the horse. II
you need another fork you know where iis
better than me
The hay savers didn't stop for dinner. for
the ouipcsts proved reliable forerunners Of
the storm whose black clouds rolled slowly
but surely up tie sky
Near Tim worked . girl whom he glanced
st from tim. to time lie prideA himself on
knowing every BODY for thirty miles round,
but there vas the family o. the headAehy
woman, snd now the girl. who was unusually
pretty.
"Country's i-s, erowdin' up with strsng-
srs.' he thot diseonten,edly. 'CAni begin
10 keep up with EN- any more. Guess / N
setiin old almost so an eleven years on
tin peidler's wagon. That's 1t, minds too
weakened 10 keep UP with so much goin
on"
Presently he found himself working side
by side with the girl. snd bsshfulneSs and
modery were not among Tins fAilings.
Lately moved here, / guessi" he said BY
way Of beginning
Lately come" the girl snswered briefly.
Where from and where stoppini' Tin
proceeded, calmly.
Iowa, aud right here just now. On
H.. 49, Ia lif< u.rtfnr far ska