This he took to indicate her desire for him to depart — as, indeed, it did. And Michael, our defender, “took water.”
You must believe me now when I say to you that the never-to-be-dispensed-with three-time act, peculiarly and persistently the boy’s very own, was delayed somewhat.
“You bet!”
MISS INTERPRETED
My mother cautioned my sister Nannie when a very little girl as she was going out to play, to look good for snakes. After she had returned, Nannie told her mother that she had looked everywhere and did not see “ary snake.” Asked what would she have done had she found one, Nannie said, “I would of bringed it to you.”
THE “CIRCUS” LAYOUT
Published in Wetmore Spectator,
January 10, 1936.
By John T. Bristow
Now, I trust “Buddy” will be satisfied with the foregoing narration of events at the old swimming hole. He really should be. He is in it—figuring inversely, up to his neck.