Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1877-08-11
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Patty Junes. as have indeed hundred
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hurried over with the Herald Of Health,
containing most excellent article on the
very subject, and yesterday when he went
back to school, what kind of a dinner did
you give the boyG I'm perfectly sick Of
such folly!" and pushing back in her ex-
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baggy umbrella, without which che sell
dom travelled, my aunt prepared to de-
part.
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Aunt Jane was by NO means pleasant OBJ
jcct to contemplate. Continual battling
with what che considered the follies, weak
ness and wickedness of the world, had
given to features originally harsh most
unattractive expression-the mildest that
ever rested upon them being, according
to my brother Tom, that Of IAN armed
neutrality" She had, nevertheless, q
large and most excellent heart, and dis
charged multitude Of kind offices to-
ward the young folks who were 60 fond
Of making fun of her. A born and earn.
est t'dissenter," she seemedin her element
mot when in opposition, and, strange to
say, the anomalous subject of spies" was
the one upon which che waged with my
mother the most bitter and relentless
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Al . family, it must be confessed, we
had weakness for pies, the temptation
being peculiar, and somewhat on this
wise.
Living upon large and productive
farm, where plenty seemed not only to
have emptied but shaken out her horn,
the table was of course most bountiful.
Ny mother, q gentle spirited woman,
idoiizing every one within the golden cir
che of her home, aud perhaps over-anxious,
to humor and "coddle" them, was, withal,
an old-fashioned housekeeper. and took a
personal pride and pleasure in the prep
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the desserts and teas. Conspicuous upon
her list of delectables stood the offending
pies-and certainly in their composition
she proved an artistic. How often have
watched the dainty process! At the far
end of our large and airy kitchen stood
small table. Kept of snowy white
ness, scrupulously covered with cloth
and put away when not in use, it was sa.
cred to my mother and her INVESTIGATIONS.
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