There's one sure bet.
If he had stayed home he'd been fightin' I.W.W.'s!" That trying moment passed.

Mrs.Anderson said that she would see to supper being put on the table at once.

The younger girls began untying the bundles.

Lenore studied her father's face a moment.
"Jake, you run along," she said to the waiting cowboy.

"Wait till after supper before you worry father." "I'll do thet, Miss Lenore," drawled Jake, "an' if he wants worryin' he'll hev to look me up." "Lass, I'm only tired, not worried," replied Anderson, as Jake shuffled out with jingling spurs.
"Did anything serious happen in Spokane ?" she asked anxiously.
"No.