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Show j Little, bennvs! NoteBook I By LEE PAPE f l , .1, . i, zrrrf One of the window shades In our setting room has bin all the way up at Ihe top on account of not working rite, and yestidday after supplr pop sed, I bleevo 111 fix that shade ad serprlzc your mother wen she comes up stairs, . its bin worrying her for 2 weeks. And he got the screw driver and stood up on a chair and did things to the window shade for about 15 miu-nlts miu-nlts till it worked all rite, and pop pulled it down ware it belonged, sny- Ing, 3 cheers for mind over matter, my , wont your mother be serprlzcd. And he sat down to wait for ma .to i come up, wlch pritty soon she did, and jonything and then she started to reed I the Jokes in the paper with a Ixpres-jsion Ixpres-jsion as if she wasont, pop saying, Well 'mother, dont you see enylhing strange and nusual and serpiizing? No, ware? sed ma. I Sumware in this room, look agen 'sed pop. 1 Wlch ma did, saying I don see jonythlng. And she kepp on reeding I the Joaks and pop sed. Well mother, i ha vent you discovered it yet? look iagen. j Wat on erth arc you tawking about, Wlllyum, dont you sec Im looking at 1 Ihese Joaks? sed ma. I Joaks be hanged, wats ihe use of llooking at Joaks when you dont laff at them, you might as well reed the ! fewnrcj notices sed pop. I Im going to reed thorn later, sed ma. I Yeo gods, sed pop, well. I mile as well tell you its the shade and ma .sed, Wat is? and pop sed, It is, it is, 'the thing I wuntcd you to find out, I confound it, cant you sec the shade Is j fixed. I 0, so it is, well its about tjme, Im sure, sed ma. 0, is il, well folio mo closely, sed pop. And he got up and went and ! gave the shade a fearse Jerk and It went all the way up to the top so hardj fl got out of order agen. j -nn |