The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-08-23
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worthy sannr snan, said Mira. f.itnn.
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These Eotsl Ifsen,ls evidently don't
want ma 10 deal with their butcher. hut
/ will, !" spliloqnisesl lia.il Cameron.
TN his way down sown the neat nanfn.
inv hr ispuk pains 81 pass ilss new hutch.
" shup; rlaneinn utef the doorway
| gianrs his horror 1, hr nav \ spirk and.
rpan new sign with Maurice nssil
Cameron. Jr. butcher l'onlssfef and
rishmunr.r, plainly painted thereon.
| lonhg Cameron hal Indeed gene h.
work. Mis- WAS the first. in,lcet iie only,
opening that presented itself. for Nelson
was a steady. going tnwn where business
rarely failed or started up very vigor.
uuslv, ANIL chances 10 establish ane's
stlf slid NOT occur twice In lifetime.
/ Maurice MAS standing hear the dopr
when lis fAihr, approached with his
\ immaculnt. npron anil snowy shirt.
sleeves. glpsay enllr null narrp~ black
l neektic, lie WINS n handsome picture IN
spite III his very unromantic surround.
tugs
Good morning. father, said he cheer.
fully. = iun sce hnve gone 10 work !:
took that money W. been saving for i,
trip ~ Europe, anil opened this little
place. Iys got Evans son with me. m
he knows MI about meats and things; Ill
learn after while. You'll give me
your
"nrcat Heavens II isis II you r.
Yes, MIR, 1, Maurice Basil Cameron.
Jr."
think TINT "iunior" was The bitter.
est drop In the whole cup Tor the old
man: really believe That, for mo.
ment, lie relnntcl naming his son after
himself. Too angry, too much aston.
ishcl 10 know what to way, he turned on
hts heel anl walked away, Int he could
not escape the memory Of that awful
nignbonr,l three times TINT week deli.
cate straw .eolorcd handblls were thrust
under his eyes Ivy boys who we're dia.
trihnting them through the town. and
nil bore the same legend every time he
picked Jpn newspaper he saw Manrice't
advertisement; all II his acquaintance
were laughing over Mnmricc's freak. ~
they called IL, and not few men mp.
plan,led the Young mnn AMI blamed hi,
iath.r. II wan genuine agony.
| Then, too, hc loved the hoy and
missed his bright face from the house
that was 40 quiet without him; he knew
lin wife monrncl deeply over the sep
arAsion, and strongly suspected TINT sir
visited the obnoxious shop every day
ile did not want To hunt her feelings, Nc
Ii never mixed her whore she bought
ileir meat and poultry: and IN the NV
butcher waa doing thriving trade tl,er,
was no hope Of his suing for mercy III
for help.
Three months paslch and Il ,lay cam.
thni Iof twenty eight years Mr.. md MIRA
Cameron Ind hell n home fcsiivel
their wedding anniversary. The nigh
before II .laHnca Basil Cameron knew
lint llis wife had cried nearly ail night
How could she keep u festival without
her boy2
oh, dear! hc proancl ~ hc left til,
house after breakfast. !" must do ii
The boy IL IN stubDoril~-~as ] am; and
cant aee hia mother fret. lie shall llav,
hin country glil--confonnd hcr-~jnst n,
he Ind the hammer and the looking
glass when he WINS baby.
Richard, tic coarhnaan, also fanciet
himself rraxed when lis master told
him To drive out on the Barton
rual to Farmer Litchfcll's instead d
down 10 the bank an usual early ia I'll.
morning.
Does Mins sophie Li.chncld liys
here I" he asked OF pretty girl whs
WAN just coming out the front door d
the house pointed ont TO him M Litch
fields.
Yes. sir; please walk IN; she's her.
| in the parlor.'
Instead Of 4 slipsho.l blowsy girl, Mr.
Cameron found Sophie 10 bo 4 very al.
tfacslyc young lady, quite M we'll man
nefed mud pleasant ~ Lotlic FELTON,,
liin yislt WAN far longer than he intend
Cd, for he ended by going all over Iii.
farm With the father Will. tho daughter
VIVA making few changes In hsr lrca,
preparatory 10 spending the day will
har future m0ther.in.lMw. Mrs. Cam
cron had smiles Instead III tears thai
day. for rl,c not only had her boy III
home again. but discovered that Sophie
wan just exactly the Aort of girl shs
lind always pictured ~ Mnuriccn wife
Il could not have choss ii better my
SELF" wins her vcr.lict.
Maurice stuck 70 his determination Il
20 into business instead q playing ths
line gcntlena, MI hin life, but readily
agreed to his fathers proposition TO bnl
him MI interest III tho only whOlennl,