"Oh, yes! But I can't see what that there young feller was doin' with four of 'em.

I can't see what he was doin' with 'em anyhow.
Mebby," he said, "he was agent for 'em." "He was agent for 'most everything I ever heard tell of a man bein' agent for," said Miss Sally, "but I wish you'd tell me what they are." "Well, ma'm," said the Colonel, "this is fire-extinguishers; patent chemical fire-extinguishers.

I know because I recall seein' some once when I was down to Jefferson.

They had 'em in a theater there.

They put out fires with 'em." "Well!" exclaimed Miss Sally.