The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-11-01
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FILIAL AFFEuTIoN-SUNDAY MORN
ING.
The print bearing this title represents scene in
front of faSmerb koneDtead, and in the distance,
viewed through the open gate, is church; while
on tho road between are groups, obviously tending
thithorwArd. The party In thcfofseroand are en-
gagged in preparations for departure towards the
same heaven pcSAting spire and beautiful girl
OF about seventeen summers, waits, Bible In hand,
by the garden gate holding 1t open for tho sgress
Of the family, and smiling on the infant. The
mother, still handsome, attends ON the Agsd grand
father, adjusting with safectionAte kcrchief
10 protect him from cold, while h, seated spon
d,nkey. supports the youngest child i'm front Of
him. TArse other children are occupied, one in
sport with dog, and the older ones tn receiving
instruction from the farmer himself who Is seated
by the doorstead. An aged oak spreads it's pro-
tecting arms over al
HOME SCENE-R1TURNED FROM THE
MARk1T.
The market 60 " sstsinsd from the town.
bearing rich ff3 ht OF purchases TO the delight
ed people who asSFsseiving them with eagsrness.
The farmers win not IL asscsnded, has with one
on her lap, to the miss IN HI tsens whose ecstacy
admiration is unmistak1ble. The other she ex-
tends, with a bright new RATTLE, to the youngest
darling, who. with jcyysesns ready to spring from
the arms of its fondllhg grandmother. The old
adjusting his spectsa1h 81 ~ immsdists perusal
of the fresh newspaper spread on his knee while
the small boy and his sister are diving into sthe
mysteries OF the basket Of new crockery and other
no uschola gear, for gingernuts and other delecta
bile caadaMGBssr- Fhsr farmer RI Eeen carrying q
heavy basket up the steps of the porch. In the
shadow which 1T throws We see coming events, for
there pussy steAithiiy moves down q brood Of
chick ems. 80 young Is to be still very like eggs.
Around are all the various concomitants
Of farm. The doves COO on the caves, the tur-
keys and other poultry about, ana there too Is
"The iron-bound bucket that hangs by che well,'
while through the open house door we see into the
comfort ahls xna xell-snpplied Kitchen. This man.
sion colonnade presents strong resemblance t.
Mount Vernon, with Washington sitting on the
piassa reading the paper.
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