. "The fambly album"; another "fotygraft album," shown to the new preacher by Rebecca Sparks Peters, aged eleven; the "bigger album from upstairs". That theres Dan Twigg, a sort of a cousin,or somethin, of pas. Hes a purty good feller,as a rule, but now n then he will git on a spree,and then he alius gits into trouble. One time,in Peory, he come along t where there was a lotuh apples in a winduh, and a sign sayin, Onethousand dollars t anybody findin a worm inthese apples. Dan, he goes right in and com-mences hunt in, and before they ketched himlied bit open half a barl of Vn. He got finedten
. "The fambly album"; another "fotygraft album," shown to the new preacher by Rebecca Sparks Peters, aged eleven; the "bigger album from upstairs". That theres Dan Twigg, a sort of a cousin,or somethin, of pas. Hes a purty good feller,as a rule, but now n then he will git on a spree,and then he alius gits into trouble. One time,in Peory, he come along t where there was a lotuh apples in a winduh, and a sign sayin, Onethousand dollars t anybody findin a worm inthese apples. Dan, he goes right in and com-mences hunt in, and before they ketched himlied bit open half a barl of Vn. He got finedten dollars fer it, and I think it was kindamean, cause how in nation was a feller t finda worm wethout they let him look fer it? Turn This heres Billy Riley and his wife. Heust t keep th Ne Plus Ultry livery-stabledown town, and one time when pa was a-f eel in funny he stops in there when there was acrowd uh loafers hangin round, and sings outt Billy: Is this Mr. Riley they speak of so this Mr. Riley that keeps th hotel? And Billy, he says, Only fer horses, hesays, but yuh kin sleep here ef youre deadset on doin it. And he took and throwed painto a manger and covered him up weth a lot uhold straw. Pa come home jist hoppin mad, wethhis hair and whiskers full uh chaff and stuff,and ma says, Merv Peters, wont yuh neverlearn nothin? she says. Ive alius noticedthat jokers is th poorest hands t take jokes,she says.
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