| Show PAW 0 9 PER CST EiD arti lf t w have sou blought horns home the developer for the children 9 C lea ies I 1 have under my arm the flying trapeze answered mr morehouse and the family swooped s down on him and he it e was robbed of the bundle before he bad time to take tale off ox his hat at last exclaimed mrs morehouse as the tore the w rapping from the kllc package age but cyrus don t call j it a flying trapeze dont don t put such ideas into their beads heads it Is simply a developer oh it will develop all right I 1 said cyrus now SOW children natch match me put it sether to ether it consisted of a rope two bools for alie ceiling four our iron rings and two pall handles it required a little con elde rabon to decide the best place for it to hang there was a recess at the head lead of the stairs on the second floor which was not a thoroughfare and there mr morehouse concluded to 10 lo cate cato the machine which was to amus and develop the little shut ins when the hoods had been securely screwed into the joints at a suitable sui sul tible distance apart and two ropes had been sus by the rings from the hooks and the pill hanales hanc les had been at cached to the rope ends for the little hands and find the two sets of rings had been 0 so o arranged that the ropes could be raised or lowered according as rissy ot of six years or brother of four years nas as at the bat uen mamma tras called to see isn t that ld I 1 mamma ex claimed sissy was 2 ig it off and her heels were kicking about in the air in suggestive nearness to the railing which separated her from the lower floor mamma was looking up and it seemed to her a great way aiom where cissy sissy s heels w m ere flying to the floor below but cyrus suppose they go over the railing well you must impress on the chil dren that it is only a developer and not a it flying trapeze 11 when hen mis vis morehouse More houss had gone nw ay iy cyrus cyrls tested the ropes with his own weight and the operation brought back to him his boyish excitement of skinning the cat that is N turning a bach back somersault with the hands on the topes ropes his wife came upstairs again lust just as he was trying to explain to i the little acrobats how it was done his ills face was flushed and he was pant ing cyrus said mrs morehouse More heuse her eyes snapping I 1 want to see you a minute she led the way to their bedroom and closed the door doti dont t j foil know anything she then said to him eliose 1 I hose children chil dien will break their i decks it yoa teach them circus tricks on that developer I 1 wish you would i let it alone it was my idea adv way i not lot yours it Is a chest developer not a trapeze I 1 all right 1 I replied mr morehouse end and he looked at bis his watch and went down for his hat and coat As A be he passed out at the front door had hold of the ropes and was laying to the children do it quietly this way like ille mamma alth with both feet on oil the floor and the body thrown backward and forward i hie thle vay ray see i both young ones were lvere in a gale of laughter and brother was saying a some thing that sounded like rats when sir mr morehouse had cooled off he lie fell to thinking of all the queer things men do in gymnasiums and wondered if it paid after all for a i man to mae mace a monkey of himself or some reason or other he went home early that afternoon and found a hush over the bouse house and a sm amu 11 of cam chor then he heard a subdued cry of pain in the sitting room and going el in saw teaming I 1 ribbing bro broders hers lieal as he lie lay on th sofa with a piece fit of brown paper over his eye mrs nor Mor honse loo ed at her husband reproachfully and hissed so much for bour our cat sunning skinning la Is he lie much buit it will sarre probably paralyzed and blind great heavens papa I 1 skinned de cat aid said brother turning over want to see me file he can t be paralyzed said cyrus breathing easier ft al ell he shall rever swing on that tiling thing again never nover I 1 see bald said mr morehouse M oreno h use he hol bae has deT developed eloped some hing 01 CL ei the let lef eye mrs morehouse set down the tinor 9 atle tie find left the room and 4 brother in his 1 lip ip ant lit gt pt ellou enough gk saw ao ao lip ur the next at breakfast I 1 think brother had bet ter let the ev eloper alone until he gets older but I 1 think sissy Is old enough to bold hold on then she will have to do as I 1 tell her not as you tell her no Is sissy girls don t skin cats it isn t proper the ropes were raised one set of rings that morning mamma wis busy below stairs when she deaia sound which was mas at first interpreted as the sliding of snow from the roof she paused with heart in her mouth bow how ever and presently a well reil known cry came to her ears aiom the gymnasium running upstairs she saw sissy lais inis ing her head flora the baseboard and slowly getting to her fet As airs mrs storehouse morehouse described her daughters daughter s appearance to her father afterward her face vas mas pale and spotted and bi the t me her mother got the camphor bottle there was a bump on the bac of her head as big as a teacup S assy s grip cloves to be too weak weal tor for the developer too said mr more bouse house les for such development as you teach said his wife I 1 left them both to your tuition after the first day les but papa s example lb 1 stronger than my precept tl hat m was as she trying to do tying to kick lick ile de medicine bottles off de top of de secretary cried little birther bi other mrs storehouse morehouse hing hi ng the developer handles on the hooks in the ceiling and sighed na a reiley magazine |
