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    Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914
    Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914
    Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914
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    Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914

    By David C. (David Caleb) Cook

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 26, 2013
    Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914

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      Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914 - David C. (David Caleb) Cook

      The Project Gutenberg eBook, Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914, by Various, Edited by David C. Cook, Jr.

      This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with

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      Title: Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914

      Author: Various

      Release Date: November 24, 2004 [eBook #14147]

      Language: English

      Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1

      ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK DEW DROPS, VOL. 37, NO. 34, AUGUST 23, 1914***

      E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Suzanne Lybarger,

      and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

      VOL. 37. No. 34. WEEKLY.

      DAVID C. COOK PUBLISHING CO., ELGIN, ILLINOIS.

      DAVID C. COOK, JR., Managing Editor.

      MABELLE M. CARBAUGH, Assistant Editor.

      AUGUST 23, 1914.

      Gilbert was a little boy who was going to have the first suit of clothes, that were not homemade. Wasn't that an event! Gilbert thought so. He was going to the city with father and mother to be fitted.

      Mr. Haywood said to his wife. You'd better take the boy and go with me as far as Branton. It's the best place I know of, for fitting out little fellows like him. Maybe I can stop over long enough to help you. I'll look up the time-table.

      That's the way it happened that Gilbert and his mother came back to their home at midnight. For this story isn't about the hours in the city, it's about the reaching home so very late. Maybe you'll like to know, though, that the new clothes were all right, and Gilbert was a very happy though a very sleepy boy by midnight.

      But he was wide-awake enough when the cab drew up at their own door, and he heard his mother exclaim. Why, the house is lighted! There's a bright light in the living room, and in the dining room too! Mrs. Haywood had paid the driver and he whirled the cab away before she thought. I do wish I'd asked him to stay, until we could see what it means.

      Gilbert was eager to press forward, but his mother put him behind her. She fully expected to see burglars searching for silver, or taking money from the desk.

      But the sight which actually greeted her made her drop into a chair and laugh. And Gilbert! He threw up his cap, almost

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