Sharp County record., 1880-05-20

W heW!' he exclo;~
take my breath 9HClalps aWaa1 Y
sasha beauty, too%r,
have f any little sisters ri% fS'N ,ve
OF ia.a the e;o outside of his ra9' Da,s
great cap and shakinDoap Dop !
girl |, might be folded M K i ae
really r | haven't a litti : : =, ,o,,
but don't you cry; IN I'M s2e ~
to-morrow--and n now / T'a ~. +!
up these brothers-wblanlsS nS I!
" Baby Willie is in tf'' t5a q
his carriage and Jobnrrs ,rs I;
playing toOneral with IA y Fl
gravely. ulN 81
,.,' but that wasn't all, d.,
little little grill" drdn frowned the u 4
"No! l wasn't goiD, :, 4
he's in the yard round fbs @) +
with the big boys--he'sTI ~ 4
greatest brOther-be,O = w y n
boy" Molly was goipe c j
an-story very likely bs !
ment the funeral processin gS
carriage and two followeryl ! ]
The great man darted t,' fo,'
three-year-old johnny anjS
arms, stuffed one head.frs R /,
legs-tirSt, into the moDstroa Z
The one that went in h.. Z
his fat legs left danclipa, ~ 4
went in legs-frst, his heal y
Ihe baby went into Oro n
pockets where his screams "
This was the work Of a
the man hurried out Of /,
cheerily over his ShouldT
"Tll bring round tba M T,s
morrow '''
Molly had so many thips,
attention that she had M M
cOnscience-Smitten.
There was her odorous han
her sash, which she hung oTrl
her pockets full of CANDY \
arm the wonderful doll; unde,1
the live kitten.
But in a half hour the doll /,
to charm; she couldn't tie tbp
self; the "perfoomeryn hadeT
the kitten had scratched her
cause Molly had picked her
tail; only a few chocolate
were left, and l suspect that
as vanity of vanitieSn to Ul
Just then Fred, her favorite
remaining brother, came dan
the path and stopped, amaz
Molly'S display of wealth.
Somehow the chocolate
tasted sweeter again when
them with Fred, and she COZ
saying, /" Amt they bOoliciC
die?"
She hadn't time to tell F.
she came possessed of all her
for there again appeared att
same great man, with his cry
for saler'
No, nom screamed MOll
her two fat arms round T
same time crying, Run aw
quick! run away"
\Now considering that Fri
doll and the kitten in his
sisters arms around his nee
strange that the little fellow
IN give you ten doll'
boy" said the great man,
Molly's arms, and picking f
and thrusting him like a n
batting under his arm.
Molly screamed and-and
woke.
She hadn't been swinging
at all; there wasn't any he
faced man standing by h
been asleep in school and
But she couldn't believe
all Miss Winche'S kind C
wouldn't lift her face frOr
and would only sob, 81 wal
die! l want my FreddieE'
The funniest part of it W
hadn't been asleep five mi
had been idly listening to
class, and just after the W
dropped into a nap.
By the way, perhaps l
omit to mention that before
school that morning she haC
her mother that boys wer
wonder! baby Willie, at br
punched his little fist doV
mug, spilled the milk and S
craShinr IN the floor. ,
taken the orange out OF
pocket, and she had to let
because he was ga little
Harry and Tommy had cal
cookies to school in their p
But now-after the Or
Rugged the baby; and She
dentially to mamma, ISL
| don't think boys are a
you, mammal"
And q little later, while
old rag-doll, "Mamma," =,
won't ever swing on tn
again, ever-ever-ever ID
-Mecbl0 Warner, IN W'de'