And take that string off'n that cat!" he added harshly.

"Dell! Come and look after this kid! Doggone it, a man can't talk five minutes--" The Kid giggled irrepressibly.

"That's one on you, old man.

You saw Doctor Dell go away a long time ago.

Think she can hear yuh when she's away up on the bench ?" "You go on off and play!" commanded the Old Man.