The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1858-12-25
From Godeys Lady's Book.
\ Il q l. Il CTED FLOWERS :
J AN ME FRAusT.

'e>R - u ~ LO W K X s.
Ely ANNIE FRAvsr
on are certain that you will return
tonight, and pay me?"
"oh yes, sir, indeed we will.' said I
as"eet vo,oS; and the speaker raised
p"'r'of dark syeswaha look Of wounded
surprise at the implied doubt.
Nov, / wonder" saiaJake Hopkins.
folding his bands, md looking after two
s'rls' as they walked away" wonder
Jake, if you amt an old fool to trust
them gals? You was born with a sof,
place in your heart" ..
And your head too,' said a cood-pa.
turcd voice bel ind him "Wbat's tho
matter that find You here ,s,siug to
yourself like AZ old luna,icn' &-.~'7
Why, yuu see, Mr.. Larkius, tho poor
lady told you about that was sick, next
door to us, died last week, and left them
two gals, you ,aiad spoke Of, to look
arter themselves They re rale beauties.
Thcbiggcr onc is about h.tccn; d a She.
been well elicate by hyr m.ther
and the little ona's jest tur4in' seven
! Wei, they took on wSul about their INA;
and jest took them in here for spell
| ill they'd lock around, aud dud So, e.
thin to do To day, the older oac, Hes,
ter, said, if | was villia', she'd make
some bouqnctsof some flowers, and try
to sell en-; so let her do it. We will
share the profits She's to pay me to-
night
r,or children. About seven YOU
said one was. Just the age. just the
age said Le, sadly. But come - Ire
added, more bris&ly, Il called to sce
about the camellas. Are they In bl, ssom
vt;
Opened tits morning, sir Win you
; walk in?' And the florist led the way
f to his greenhouse.
; We will follow the orphans, who sadly
! and slowly wenicd their way to an old
church in the central part of New York.
= Here they found seat aud offered their
beautiful flowers to the passcrs-by, Lola,
the youngest, was soon absorbed 10
watching the busy scene; but Hester
face never lost its sad, wist ul express
ion. Neither was aware of the admira
ii ton her beauty excited, until an elderly
gentleman suddenly stopped in front o
Lola, SC ,nuing her face eagerly; Will,
his fine yes were moist with tears ---
I - wb,, : vo,r nsnc it'll Grip, hn ~
u les
.Ior, ru.vr,~d s;r"
II lie tnrncd - Hester .ayiny. in
,,;.n,hs.,r,,.htea with .,nt;yn AVON
: ,,.,ar = n-aIorr,llv Eao T,lo ,;rI
T.. .o,., r.'m n,aa.5s avn Wild =,
a.. hin lano viii mo 81 iha
> .~.. r;fs 90, so her. thmE i v,ul
c.,,f.yt hEr ! will buy al Your foe
y. rr,."
= .,Crrtsin,v NE can 90" s.iI lIrstr
rising.
20 TEov so,n reached the house III
h. ran,Ie,aan lar, tlon !, lhe narl,r, Will,
'"' he went to call his wife. In few 'n
n'or,s ,sg handsome lsdv in dee
mourpiar scassie in A. soon as she 81
nd Lola. she sprang towards her, claspe
Ill her ~ her arms, and bpr.. into tears
- urs,rr's eve. flled. a. the lady sobbe
- ..,. .sos nv hid, mv child" =
When he vrew more compased, sl
II .,o.,;,ncI uas,a, aud the GIRL told h
o" s.nnIe history
- r. f,tbrr had been 4 clerk in Who'll
s.lr lanse IN philadcIphi,. and. dyir
n. ,wo ve,rs before. lcf them pennies.
y" : t"o r" ,e1,' 80. .,, ,bo dsnghtcr If = W.,
- ,bv merchant. whose family cast her
49, ~ sho ,t.rrisd After her father
seatb, her mother came to New Yor
asJ ,aal IN sewing Consumption cl
med her for his victim, and she dice
week ago, leaving them orphans.
: Of "Wherc arc you living nov:'
nc nc, AT Mr.. Hopkins, the florists W
hat allowed us to offer these flowers
Of sale. -.
,,., nThe very children he was tell
aad me about this morning" said Mr.. l.
,. ser. kins.
"' Mrs Larkins still held Lola ciasl
jim close in her arms, as # she would ne
j. h. LET her 20.
,- .W,Il YOU let your little sister ;
xith me to.day?" she asked, turning
n, Hester. ~ ou can a''' io' "o' W ;,
j. after y0a have sold ali your ho"tis'
"Thcse arc mine, said Mr. Lark
emntyinr the basket, ana pacing !
Irich ,;eaa in Hester's hand "lou VIII Ii
TT II. uanEins for more
When Hester returned in the evenl
A,srtlng nroposition met hol
N. Nm r'''i i,arEins wished to adopt Lola,
separate her 'fosn W. aor avn Il