The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1858-02-06


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Yes:
Well, well, amin . hurry just nows bat
will 80. BY and By, and dine with you, and
will talk il over,' and Uncle Luke went out
OF the shop.
Writing hasty note, he dispatched his
boy to inform HE wife that Uncle Lake
Woald dine with them.
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Dinner came snd 20 did Uncle Luke. Ellen
had . nice dinner ready, and her pretty face
wss covered with smiles when she welcomed
the honest old man to partske OF the hospi-
talities OF her board.
Uncle Luke seated himself at the table,
uis accustomed smile hsd disappeared, and
he looked rather stern.
Fred said he suddenly, . the young
merchant inserted his fork in the breast Of
. nicely. Drowned turkey, you havs not
found tho philosophers stone yet.
Fred suspended the operation Of carving
the turkey, and ga.ed with look Of aston
ishment. and surprise, full in the face Of the
speaker. a.sSa t Nstf%
sWhat do yoa mean, Uncle Luke9' saidhe
You don't know what the philosophers
stons isdo you9' 3gt SO ."
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Il found it out when was quite young
man, and what prosperity hss crowned me, !
eve 10 that sis . 9eraozaE xrxF
sssPrsy explain, Uncle Luke.'' a.<e H.
after dinner / WILL
Somehow, in spite of tho extraordinary
preparations Ellen had made for the recep-
ton Of her uncle, the dinner did not pass OF
very pleasantly. There was reserve on his
mart that threw cold water on the whole a.
fair. But it was finished at last, to the re-
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1sNow. uncle. come into the parlor and
n;ano., aid Fred. a. no led the way. -
ssln hAr what p said the old msn. With
.tart a. surnr;sc.
-ssOn her piano. of course H.H
sThen Won Keen 4 piano >,
sCertainlv. re could not noss;blv oct along
v;,hout one. oould We. Ellen p -
FfsOh "a rs. such 4 comfort., p 5@i stE'
sSuch a ,uxurv. You mean, answered Tn
Il. IuE. With : cola .nce,. sWhst did Won
s;vs for 80, 80 ~ ''''' wv
sF;va hundred.y
81. Il Maid for :, $500
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Fed Glanced A. Elan who lool al =. voa.
heoone =. thonch aha had lot s,srv friend
shs had in ths World. :" - ~ -
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sThar \. :. h;rn.- fool .h., .o.L h;-
n Ia, aid uncl, fnte. contemrtnon.lv.-
sAnd when he Is not doing bus;pe.. I" nav
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mcs,rii;nr with Tint which S;d not concern
him. could not control hi. INDIGNATION at
tho van,on e.travaoanca A. tho xonnn I neo ~
ME Hc felt k;ndiy tov.rd. ,Ism ~ he
riway. had, and though biz words were hard I'd
and c,la. h. ;ntsndsd f. a. 49,, I;nSn"ss
yea Ellen. and You wear All .;lf Gown for
cverv dav. ana Il crown ri VI, M hsy. 81 .
piano. b you s.psos to pay ~ your i notes in
tbs secret 81 hard times-extrayapance-
silk dresses. roast turkeys- ice cream. and
piano., :. - '''- = '''''
Things were going on well with me when
.Nc matter; you are e bic fool. Now I
will tell you what the philosophers stone
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well. uncle. what i, ;ta, -
,IsLive within your means. If YOU earn but
ono dollar. spend only seventy.6ye cents.
and Uncle Luke put on his great coat aud
edged towards the door, without even allu-
ding to the important tonic in which Fred
felt so much interest. fsSS2 3Es1T@ Efs77
But, Uncle Luke, you can lend mo the
money l want?' asked Fred. dismayed at
the prospect of failure.
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sThen | must fall
you ought to have thought of that when