The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1873-04-11
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.ime ~ ano,hrr Thry lke " rems n
enr house un ertanls.
|, did my heart god ~ see tho
rleascd lux ~ ,he roor mans face.
The surprise was - great le hardly
knew what 10 shy n first Hui dill
not wait ling III thu room after placing
|, before him, ~ though, hc could
cat more comfortably II lcf, 10 himself.
| "t'ivc him good price ipr LIS cow
father" whispered, ns pulled his
sleeve when hc was passing through in
10 tho diningroom,
"llow much ARE s,n willing Ia deny
Yourself for the sakc Il his lu.or family.
r.ssy." ho asked, pinching my rhcek
siily.
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IAN right tlcn, hc said. giving me
one u his quick laughs III thu corner oi
hi- gray eyes.
Ny father does not bcns poor man
down on hi. prices. ! believe he does
business just NJ he thinks tho Lord
would approve " llu were standing Ly.
lf there u ono lcsa,n of NY ehilll~,d
which | shall mover forget, II IL this
u being kind 70 tho toor.
lle made bis bnrgain with tho mnn.
and whc,, hc counted oni tho bills hc
lail 4 iiye.dullar nptc un Tie tap, aud
said
There Ii d Christmas gifi for your
Little ones.
The loe, man bnrr. into tears. After
4 while l,c raid
MIR Gray, always heard you wore
n good man 70 tho poor. hu. | never
expected such treatment. ~ | have had
here to-day. May tho lard reward
y,m y hauIfed-fal,ls !. II ,uu will Let
me. MRS. III take these dunHl,nuta you
have sot for mc hume 10 my little .Janc.
Wouldnt bc ~ ball, bu, she hnx heen
~ poorly ever .ince rhc pot over tho
sickness. and Yesterday sl,e WIS crying
for onc oi those ,rf, fried cakes
Take them. hnl welcome. ! saitl !.
''and will .end her pnper of them
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MI up The larec,t hasket she hsd with
guol thing. ior tim, poor family. not
forgetting tp,ne e.pesinl 'laintics In ono
corner lur the -irk child.
"We mn IL without doughnu,s till
ncA. hakiug day shc mid, n sl'e
amp,cl .he whole painful Into tho
basket.
| know thu, poor family will have
ono good meal this winter. md ] woald
sat POTATOES aud snlt inr dinner for !
wesk fur tle sake II tho pleasure Il
gives Mc every ,i,no think of Il.
Father hailed : isnm whiel, waA pas-
sing and g.l tho man ride almost 70
his home. llc went away with vssy
different look from that which hs wors
whom no cams III.
! Whom | have homo Of my cwn, |
mean 10 u.e hospitnlity, just ~ my
nntlcr dies. wish there were mors
hourckeeters given" 10 Il ~ she Il.
am sure that poor family will nj soon
forget her, aud | think after alI. wc
have tho most uamxsd happiness about
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