The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1873-03-07


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hris.iug veval*s. sA~n she A., shsw
ss~nInr ags~s tvsulrr. knlssiss Fe~sA,
Asa twsni. and s~aAA that iMt~smina.
W. ela gray stocking. m, syu fallew.
ins Ast shh 4 hsstsd sss fa&i@aslen.
,ill NY rrsvvs w~sr ~nMrA av " ,he
rsin, Whs, " | IA ,ell hi,~ ,ha. ~
always =. her rceAins chair "a tbs.
lscs~ l3~sa In lhw Asss. whieh nm,
forth thai little rsarif,irk H,~eah, ana
that she Aiways sAM "lilr~ me ~ aaA
was alwAys sarr " r.. ea 10 u The very
asxt ti,ms shc ~ aswA. What " | did
tell him that when shs had eaten Ian
murh dinner. nd wanted 10 sahs Ny
mp. M would maIHs ths hsby Up N
~ many blankets !, eoalin's cry u II
wanted 10. aud then would draw The
curtains closely roana my b~l, and tell
me that ~ "a high time took !
napf" |. who neither Ny ssrataeem
nor persuasion could ever lie induced 10
sleep In tho daytime IL. who felt ~
u my eyelas,cs wore fas.cned up 10 the
roots II f,ny hair. and ~ II lcgions u
li,sle ants wore crawling all over mo
| What II I did tell him that she got
up akirmish with me every night, bc.
cause would not wear . nuisance cal
lcd \ night capy What i'll dbl tell
him that she insisted upon putting q
sticky pitch-plastcr upon my mock, for
. little ghost Of 4 cougl,--occasioncd by
her stirring tho ashes In the CRATE ton
furiously---anI That whom outscncral.
lc'I her, and clapped Il round tho bed
post instead, al,s muttercd spitcfully
that ~ handsomc neck wouldn't keep
mo out u my coffin I" What II | did
tell him that slc tried on my nice It'll,
lare collars. wl,cn She thought wa,
asleep at night. and iusi.tea'l On m,
drinking dcsestabIc porter, that its sec
onl.l,anl influence might "nakc th,
baIy Sleep" What II | did; was b.
, 10. my husband? /? Dbl ! not tell bin
everything. lnugl, with him ! cry Will
him. eat ont u his plate? drink ont o
his emp u tca, because being his
ta,'eisd they tasted better than mine
And di.la't 10 like il too? VI eours,
hc did.
What II / dill tell him all this. poo
Charley . hc was iorlorn too; bis era
sats wrre tied like fright MI the tim
was six. Iis hair looked like IN,
other unan's, tho buttons were III hi
prett, ,el,c, vest. and he had no
even the heart 70 get his boots blaskel
Poor Charley!
! Will, that nurse had tho impndene
, 10 tell II. one evening TINT I'VE aeie'
ike twa children, tslAitduni' JIs
~ thu parents u il,at cigh.-poun'
baby. That was tho last drop IN ~
/, cup. Charley paid her, and was .
glad wl1sn she went that laughed I'll
| cried.
: Then w botI, drew long broall
and sat dawn and looked at The nov
bsby-oar baby; and Charley vke'
!, me about i.s little sleeping habits. snd
! told him, with shake u the head
thst could not xpssk definitely o
/ that point; aud then 70 discussed in
whisper tLe respective merits u crib
and cradles. and the proprissy u teach
!, ing il q. ~ early period. that impre,
!. siys linz of Nlr.. isnaans:
Might II ths time for sleep
And ll,en Charley got up and exehane
. u bin musical pair II slippsn, IN
!, changed tho position u The shows
I toags and poker. and oilsA tho ercal
!, isg hinge u tho closot door. and laid
!. chair over tho Glucaking board IN Vi
!. aoor. that he might not trsad on 4
" snd With ono cye On tho baby gsntl
\, shsdeL thc night lamp; and tlen \
!, looked q. mo. and gsye little sort .
!. songrssulatory nod; and then 10 dre,
! 81 his vest and hung Il ovsv . chair
/ and shsn--out ratified perfect ten
1 post u l,alf dollars. quarters, shilling
!. and sixponcss On the hearth. Of eoun
! the tmby woke--frightenod out of
i years growth-And screamed until
was black In ths face. IN vain IL pot
!. inexperienced papa kissed Il. Grstcl
" Ing its little velvet face with his roug
whiskers tho while In vain We bol
:" walked tho n with Il. Tho 6rs wei
n out, tho lamp went out; and just ,
!. \. ~ jaybrsak u came to W like . rey,
" lstion, tho sarcastic tonc u that hat
" ful old nurse. - she sAid, "tlool-bys
|" hope you'll got along comtoftab
4 with tho dear baby
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