Wandering Around The Family Tree

None of our children are mischievous as some are but Robert had a season before he was two years old, when he did some funny, and troublesome things. I had agreed to board two young ministers who met at our church for the Conference Class - for about a week. While I was preparing a bedroom for them,little Robert came climbing up the stairs. I had set out the water pitcher so as to take it down to fill, but set it back in a room when Robert came up. In a few minutes, however, i head a rolling crash and found he had put the cloth kitty and puppy in the water pitcher, and had rolled them down stairs.  A few days after, I was very  tired, and when, at last, I had finished dinner dishes, I went and tumbled on the couch almost exhausted. I picked up something to read for once was almost oblivious to any surround. I was soon aroused, however, and found that Robert had taken the hair- brush,   and climbed up into a chair in the kitchen and pounded a full bowl of gravy he had...