As Kalman seized the straw-packed case to carry it in, French interfered.
"Here, boy, I'll take that," he said quickly.
"I'll not break them," said Kalman, lifting the case with great care.
"You won't, eh ?" replied French in rather a shamed tone.

"Do you know what it is ?" "Why, sure," said Kalman.

"Lots of that stuff used to come into our home in Winnipeg." "Well, let me have the case," said French.

"And you needn't say anything to Mac about it.

Mac is all right, but a case of liquor in the house makes him unhappy." "Unhappy?
Doesn't he drink any ?" "That's just it, my boy.