Bouncing Bet

· 1915

“Do you mean you want to get off--you have something on hand?” Mr. Meadowcroft inquired. Tommy grinned. “No, sir, nothin’ o’ that sort. I’m too comfortable.” He bounced up and down in the springy easy-chair as if to illustrate his words. “And, my goodness, I’d a heap drather be here than anywhere else. Only dad, you know--I was sort of experimenting on you--‘Sorry to have you go, but here’s your hat’--and all that, you know.”…

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