Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-10-16

me ask twenty-five dollars for making a
| gown, the same as the rest of them" she
said to her mother Its worth it, TOO. |
just wish The ladies would make one their
own selves. from beginning to end, and see
if they don't think differently after they have
done it =
Before the end Of the first YEAR, Miily
had a sewing woman Of her own. In six
| months more She had two, and at the time
or our story had four. More than that Nil.
ly could not manage in fact more than six
| human beings could not have breaihed in
| the little basement room where Milly's work
must still be done II was dark. dismal,
| cramped place but Mily did not vet, pros
| porous, as Judging by her own modest criter.
/ ion, she had become, dare risk a bigger
rent She knew what she wanted "a sunny.
1 airy house far up town. Many Sunday
/ afternoon she spent walking, with longing
I ewes, up the streets in which she would like.
| and hoped some day TO live. But before
she could do that, the boys must have their
\ schooling, and get 10 work al trade. Then,
with only their father and mother to Keep.
| Milly thought she and her sister would feel
as il they could afford TO live more as they
would like. And so they worked bravely
I and cheerlv on.
1t seems to me that there is nothing in
/ all the world which is reckoned hy so false
standards as courage To set of on an ex-
/ pIoring expedition to the north pole or into
/ the heart o: Africa, with rich mems none,
and names bllzoning the affair all over the
I earth. with the lure Of promised fame and
I glory heckonlng us on, is not. 70 my mind.
rllf 50 heroic a thing as % live in dlngy
holae IN a >carc,' " respectable street, trudge
back ana iof'h ~ ALI Neaihers % ieich and
carry work sit ~ q dark basement sewing.
ten hours ai stretch, DAY N ami day out,
year IN and Year ou', ani keen cheerful
( through II all. II only one person here and
there did H. the World would sec clearer bow
much courage ard ioriItlIe 1t takes. Bat
there are so macy hand recs' 50 mary 'hon'-
anu, doing IT oil around u' al =" time, thnt
W. d' NOT realize what i !. or What T. meaas
/ Nhen We to rea'ife this, hei'er 'ime Wit
N u'|h IA III a'h pe'P.r' a.'- NJ. "o''d ",'l
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ir- b. search III nea
The :.ur yr> wA.rh ac!r 20 - home
tht, night urr-s great .umah for Mu,.
Two O.: them we've :1r ri.I and f,h.suaf..
,.uu. .aI.,,. i.ruhan ,he had never ba-
fore made u,w gowns. III. Misses I1ulam
who lived With rh,ir uncl, III ,urerh home
.r the Park. They haa brnn among Mai
amr Gui.a.I'. ht,t customers. a. Mti.y ,rr,
we'll Ausw " uouiI 4, curu-h ID accp
MINI, a.u!, r4u..y L y.7r. III >hc cp..l
,Aft. a. ,i.s. t..-ttAl .!r., hlI ha,u Ill th,
La'a. III p4,r. rl mnllm.. Rlt ,nlr -hc
Wa ~, hnnr tus.
N4e y, tar tt..,rs .u. III Japanese
SIX. >a.t ot hralaIe Mi.y wondered
ws,.r ; hat been bought 81. hl4 n-,rr
seen an,,urns Ike II. +, had gold and
browns. and purple. SO ,,ot and !nterwo,.n
that the color va, Ike beech tree in tie
suiumn-a beech trr" with ID, leaves a.l
'urHcl ~ iIu,t. anl ,ha,In- in thu wind.
Many TING hhl Mliy PAUSED lu volklnr,
ani Ar.l up b.t ot ito tht -h, ilr The
pure p.ca>4fe NJ aee'n- ..e c-.or' chang
" ~ i hai rnme 4 piece M Nyr, uli gnld
hr-eAde, Which - :- u 0r1a III a
ovtr-dre>~- "lh lons sleeves hanging from
u" shoulder; anl when MIS- Florence Lap
ham put ~ Nh, ,hr looked, wIti her black
eyes and lair. Ike Jap;nc,c lady Of de-
gree. - f1oieuce va, exceedingly DIFF
tcu'i 70 please ai"ats, and wl.h tIH> parhc-