The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-12-03
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FILIAL AFFEOTION-SUNDAY MORN
ING.
The print bearing ths ii tie represents scr ne in
front Of > farmer homestead, and In thedistance,
viewed thruugh the open gaia, is q church; while
on In fcsa between are groups obviously tending
thithurwArd. he party in the foreground sre an
gagged in RI. paratinns for departure towards the
same heaven pointsnE spsfe and beautiful girl
OF aSout seventeen summers waits, Bsblc in haHa
By the garden gate, holding II open for tho egress
Of the family, and smiling the Infant The
mother, still handsome attends on the aged grand
father. adjusting with sHectionAte care kerchiet
to protest him from cold, while he, seated upon q
dnkey supports the youngest Oh Id In front Of
him. Three other children are occupied, one in
sport with dog, and the older ones In receiving
instruction from the farmer himself, who Is seseed
W the doorsteai. An aged oak spreads It's pfo-
tecting srns ever all
HOME SCENE-RETURNED FROM THE
MARKET. ~
The market cart has returned from the tovr.
bearing rich freight Of purchases to the T.
ed people who are receiving them With eagerness.
The farmers wife, not yet descended has WiSh one
hand rssscd gay bonnet FROM the open baAdbpx
on her 'Ap TO the miss in her teens whose eostaev
o. asmirstion Is unmtstak able. The other she cx-
tsAds, with bright new rattle, to the Youngest
Asrling who, with joy, seems ready TO spring rom
the arms OF its fondiing grandmother. TIE Did
gentleman. seated In the plata. Id IN the sct of
adjusting his spectacles for the i'm pcrusal
Vt the krrsh newspaper spread on his knee; while
the small boy and bis sister arc diving into the
mystsries If the basket of new crockery and other
AosssAcr gsAr, for Fipsernats and other dslec q.
bic cslndimsnts. The farmer Is seen carrying !
heavy b. ket mp the stc1s OF the porch. Ii ths
shAaeu shish 1t throws We see coming events, for
there pussy stsaIthiiy moves down on brood Of
chickens 90 young ~ to be ssil very like eggs
Around Ire all the various ooncon.itsn Al.
OF farm. TIE dives con the caves. tie sur.
keys and other p0altry about and there too liz
The ironFbaand bucket that hasgs by the wcli,''
whalc through tho open hause door Ne see into the
comfortable and wcll-suprled kiichsn. This n IN,
sion colonuada prsepfs strong resem blance Il
Myunt terrua. with Washington sitting on ths
piaasa reading the paper.
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time TO subscribe. sept. /, 1859.
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