Excuse me; if there's nothing you want, I've got a prescription to fill." Mr.Hopkins walked out moodily.

It was very evident that Latham had changed front.

But they had never been very staunch friends; and he could find a way to even scores with the little druggist later.
Thompson was behind his desk at the general store when Hopkins walked in.
"Look here," said the Honorable Representative, angrily, "what's been going on in Elmwood?
What's all this plugging for Forbes mean ?" Thompson gave him a sour look over the top of his desk.
"Addressin' them remarks to me, 'Rast ?" "Yes--to you! You've been loafing on your job, old man, and it won't do--it won't do at all.

You should have put a stop to these things.

What right have these girls to interfere in a game like this ?" "Oh, shut up, 'Rast." "Thompson! By crickey, I won't stand this from you.