The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-03-14
THE MeRFFeiGED~FaRM

= six o'clockm said Marion Hi1yard
looking up suddenly as the tall, Old
fashioned clock N thecesneg rang.ogkits
|Ishrill announcement; sir oclocs, ant
Noh! mother, here is Jenny Lane, punct.
Iual to the very moment. Now we sl.al
have some good news from Jack, Ihope.
She ran out to the gate, flushed and
eager to receive Tie letter from the
country e sHais /. a gs getp sEa A. seated sss.1ss
herself onlashY stool 81 her mother
feet and boke Assenyslpps eA
On the tit II III eoastsnN a
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p1ote aloud she glanced hurriedly over
the brief lines, and then silently. witha
fluivering lip. placed it in her mothers
hand andtuuned aside to a window.
This was what Mrs. Hilyard read:
DEAR MADAME saw your son a few DAYS
since, when, to my surprise, he expressed him.
Fell reluctantly to apply his money to the re
ueening of the mortgage, saying that he re-
Huired 1T for a speculation which promises to
pc more profitable TO him tl.an the holding of
the farm. have, therefore, been compelled
20 dispose of the mortgage to a gentleman of
my acquaintance, who proposes to take irnme-
tiiate possession, and ] consider it my duty to
no time in making ~ ora feiiiSvaL
Very Respectfnlly, NALL ERtaI IS
Mrs. HilyarAdatur6ea tie Ietter ID
its envelope wilma trs,aabling hand aud
IA dazed, bewifdsSaaIoM assthoaseh uifs
able to realize the BLOW which, Had so
suddenly fallen upon her.
Her eyes met Marion's and the girl,
threw herself upon her knees by her
hnother's side, and burst into q passion
|Iof tears.
ooh. mother. what shall we do?
IEWhat will become of us?" ID
THE Lord will provide" said Mr.
Hilyard, raising her Overlooking eyessso
the motto on the wall, embroidered by
Marion's own hand. where's vorr.
faith, my child, that it should fail You
an the very hour of need?'
'Mother, it is not so much the loss Of
our home nor the poverty and trial in
store which grieves me, but that Jack,
your own son, my own brother
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