32/34 You want to look your best if you are going down to fight H.Fisbee." "Take these, then, and you will understand," said Harkless; and he thrust his three telegrams of the morning into Tom's hand and disappeared into the barber-shop. When he was gone, Meredith went to the telegraph office in the station, and sent a line over the wire to Helen: "Keep your delegation at home. He's coming on the 11.55." Then he read the three telegrams Harkless had given him. They were all from Plattville: "Sorry cannot oblige. |