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Tinneray with increasing solemnity chewed her calamus-root "now she's been and bought one of them ottermobiles and runs it herself like you'd run your sewin'-machine, just as shameless " Both of the ladies glared condemnation at the distant blue feather. Mrs. Tinneray continued, "Hetty Cronney's worth a dozen of her.

And you can trust a country child to see further and hear more than any other animal on earth. I wouldn't trust Tom to go to town now without coming back pop-eyed over the ottermobiles," and Mother Mayberry laughed at her own fling at the sophisticated young Doctor.

'Heaven ain't nothin' much but country an' roads an' trees an' butterflies, an' things like that, says she. 'An' God's got ottermobiles, plenty an' plenty ottermobiles, an' you ride free in 'em long's you feel like it, 'cause that's what they's for. An', ma, says she, 'God's, showfers is all of 'em Dr. Westmorelands and Mr. Flints. Yea, suh, you-all been mighty kind to Louisa.

Then she calls up to Mabel Tuttle, 'I should think you'd be afraid of meddlin' with them ottermobiles, your time of life." Mr. Tinneray choked over his own rendition of this audacity, but his wife sniffed hopelessly. "They ain't got no gramophone her, with that face and hat? Cronney don't make nothing; they two could live on what that Blue Silk Quilt feeds that stinkin' parrot." But Mr.

The fear was gone, and comforted I went back through my budding garden and arrived at the front door just as old Mr. Pate, the telegraph operator at the little station down the street, turned in at the gate. "Miss Charlotte," he puffed, as he fairly flung the telegram at me, "this come fer you at ten o'clock and I risked it and run up here with it after I heard them ottermobiles go by.