She got after her brother mornin', noon and night about the smokin' habit.

The most provokin' part of it, so she said, was that he always agreed with her.
"'It's ruinin' your health,' she'd say.
"'Yes,' says Kenelm, lookin' solemn, 'I cal'late that's so.

I've been feelin' poorly for over a year now.

Worries me consider'ble.

Pass me that plug on the top of the clock, won't you, Hannah ?' "Now what can you do with a feller like that?
"She couldn't start him with fussin' about HIS health, so she swung over on a new tack and tried her own.