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"You see, I'm living with some friends out on Sixth Street. They are sort of kin-folks of yours, I believe the Martels." A carefully aimed hand grenade could have produced no more violent or immediate result. Madam damned the Martels, individually and collectively, and furiously disclaimed any relationship. "They are a trifling, worthless lot!" she stormed. "I wish I'd never heard of them.

My mother died when I was ten, and I've never had any women kin-folks." "Poor bo " She had nearly said "Poor boy!" and only checked the familiarity just in time " Poor Mr. Temple Barholm!" "Say, what are we two to each other, anyhow?" He put it to her with great interest. "It is a very distant relationship, if it is one at all," she answered. "You see, I was only a second cousin to the late Mr.

Some of her kin-folks is in town staying with some their kin-folks, and she is spending the night with 'em." The now soiled and crumpled note was held toward Carmencita. "She won't be back till day after to-morrow, what's Christmas eve, though she might come back to-morrow night, Fetch-It said. Warn't nobody there but Fetch-It leastways warn't nobody else I seen."

"Hev ye done got too damned good fer yore kin-folks, Samson South?" he shrilly demanded. "Hev ye done been follerin' atter this here puny witch-doctor twell ye can't keep a civil tongue in yer head fer yore elders? I'm in favor of runnin' this here furriner outen the country with tar an' feathers on him. Furthermore, I'm in favor of cleanin' out the Hollmans. I was jest a-sayin' ter Bill "

I never had any home, and if I've got any kin-folks, I don't know where they live. But anyhow, that's the way the ringing of that bell always makes me feel. Say! there's lots of things about your church that come over a fellow like that. Now there the very name of that little house back yonder amongst them trees Our Lady's Chapel.

I had kin-folks in Independence, an old aunt, and me and Paul staid there. She had a young gal with her, and she learned Paul out of books; so he picked up considerable, as we had to wait more than two months before Colonel St. Vrain's caravan was ready to start for New Mexico.

"There is some people that has objections to having their kin-folks cyarved up by student doctors. Then agin, there is others that has no better use for kin than to let 'em be so treated. I 'low that a little dosin' of lamp oil never hurt nobody and it's cured a-many, of most any kind of disease. But just as you say just as you say." And he shuffled angrily from the room.

And Santa Claus don't all time say, Shet your eyes and open your mouth, like Doctor Sanford, 'and poke out your tongue." "I like Doctor Sanford the best," said Florence, "'cause he 's my uncle, and God and Santa Claus ain't kin to me." "And the Bible say, 'Love your kin-folks, Miss Cecilia 'splained "