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Show Scored One on Father. 'The. young man crawled into the august au-gust presence. "I should like- to speak to you on on important matter, sir," said he. "Well, well, what Is it?" growled (he father of the girl, In no encouraging encourag-ing tone. "I I want your permission to mar-ty mar-ty your daughter, sir." "What? what?" The old man's lace grew purple and he sputtered in 'wrath. "Marry my daughter? I am astonished I am ! What on earth do you mean, sir? You " '"Now, now," soothed the youth, seeing see-ing defeat looming near and wanting to get some sort of satisfaction out of the Interview, "don't talk that way. You are prejudiced against the girl. She's all right, really." |