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"It's Saturday, and your pappy will come to-night, sure." She drew the covers more closely, and tucked them carefully about the small figure. "Mend the fire, Lisette, please. It's cold. And, Lisette, please watch out down the road. Sometimes Joe comes early Saturdays."

I love him so! And he's so good! And poor little Flukey is so sick, though he's gettin' better, and if I'm happy, then he'll get well! Don't ye love us one little bit, Pappy Lon?" She loosened her hold upon the table and neared the squatter. Cronk brushed his face awkwardly.

De Mistis, dat was his wife, married ag'in an' dat husband's name was Marse Jimmy Tatum. Dey was sho' good white folks. My mammy an' pappy was name Martha an' Martin Franks. Marse Harry brung 'em down from Virginny, I thinks. Or else he bought 'em from Marse Tom Franks in West Point. Anyways dey come from Virginny an' I don't know which one of 'em brought 'em down here.

"If ye'll help me keep away from Pappy Lon, and will promise nothin' will happen to Brother Horace or to Fluke." "I can't do that; it's impossible. But I can take you away, after you get back to Ithaca." "Can I come back to Brother Horace?" "No, no; you can't go there again! Now, listen, Fledra Cronk. I'll marry you as soon as you'll let me." Fledra's eyelids quivered.

"Dat's a mighty spry gemmen over to our house," he finally remarked. "Mr. Brent?" she flushed a little. "No-deedy! He's spry, too; but dis'n I'm talkin' 'bout jes' come." "Yes, I heard about him," she said. "A sort of hill-billy, isn't he?" "Now, how'd you heah dat?" the old fellow looked down at her. "He only got dar las' night!" "I don't remember somebody came by an' told Pappy, I reckon."

I was 90 years old the 25th of last month." Hall resides at 1225 High Ave., S.W., Canton, Ohio. Miriam Logan Lebanon, Ohio MRS. CELIA HENDERSON, aged 88. Born Hardin County, Kentucky in 1849 "Mah mammy were Julia Dittoe, an pappy, he were name Willis Dittoe. Dey live at Louieville till mammy were sold fo' her marster's debt.

Pappy might say what he liked, but she wouldn't be bothered with a boy like that! So Tishy sulked, and resented the Hidden Hand, that so inevitably linked her with the owner of Coppinger's Court, as much as did that man of property himself.

"When Gorkrink found out that plutonium can be used for bombs, he began gathering all the information he could. And as soon as he got home, he turned it all over to Pappy Orgzild." "That still doesn't mean that the Kee-geeks were able to do anything with it," Air-Commodore Hargreaves argued. "I think it does," von Schlichten differed.

"Poindexter calls him 'Sterling, but I don' know if it's his first name or his last. Anyway, he seems to be a powerful singer." The baby broke into a faint but rapidly strengthening wail. "Come, now, Pareppy Rosy," said Lysander soothingly, "don't you be jealous; your old pappy ain't a-goin' back on you as a musicianer. Give 'er to me, M'lissy."

"Down behind the college hill, many a stretch for yer short legs from the squatter's settlement, and many a day when bread's short and water's plenty, many a night when the cold'll bite yer legs, and many a tear " "Be we leavin' Pappy Lon?" demanded the girl. "Yep." "Forever and forever?" "For Flukey, yep; but for yerself " Flea stared in speechless wonder and fright.