The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-12-18
"Sa annula l, saia naisv, Mgennau~
", 'liu, he'd suaer IN noble eausc@-

t,ia continued III coma IN tho studio.
VII have Ia lock tho dans," Naid
Daisy, ono aas, "or II never have \
shance ii w \ knr thu costume, | must
finish IL this Wesf, fav Aunt sarah il
complaining hseaase | don't Arrange
about my wardrobe"
"iaa'l never want any WARDROBE
said MaMe reslenelly, ",t you elosc
tho door sarh weather. as this, Noull
melt or at,Ae IN une short hour
"lhea II r'sk A,s eeniinr, aud leave
il aren,s
Arriving late next morning, Miss
uall,t iuuna Daisy IN her easy.chair.
studying ever letter.
what ARE yen daaie treciuasW
askea Name, throwing down her coach.
Inv umhrella
Vim considering 4 PROPOSAL"
slndeeay That's aivers,eM You
mus, have gotten here al sevcn, uaw
funny tho portrait loaka. ltS luat
killmgs II as could only see ~
DAISY frawnca al snown.our.way,s
slN like 10 ha.n the old thing
"nut you ceulaa'a aoass thank Tor.
tune there's no nre 10 tempt yeo."
slisten IL this letter." sald Dairy,
and heean ta real alenaS
MY ne.Nkss nA,~sl sNhen tsay dearest,
| | Mean ia IN tho full sense ~ tAe Mctdl
rAeasA have AaaNA Nea ~ shnr. t,nN
| w not eelNNv yeu viii 10 wholly surprised
/ IN leasa that hAve eNMe tN regard you IA
| tar Mase han tsleaa, IN sAct hayr EraWn
~ esso tor sea MeN' than 4 eses sheasA,
vNula TOR aNN Nles, anAu~t helNNe | ran
neses ~ larpN Without SeM | think yaN
have sesa sufficient VI As> crv hs~ ~ tccl
that am gentleman, | even HAttcc Myselt
| thai NNN like nv sNAce already, aad Will
/ xseM IL like me still Netten N only cemainS
| Nesetesss TOR mo IL SAY tha, can aaee soN
n naae an.n wAaSe haner NJ tim has eNvr
talleM III eaNr~,s M are both tea young A.
i Net fee MNeftANv< hut may nNt hNne that
| sea return my teelNgs AMI that soMr time
W may eeeSMe all III all IL eaeh athers |
AMI hols ssa will stse me saeh answer a.
vii rea see me aseesess et ALI fll ,heM and
always, saNr aWa, H,N"
naisv ended with a Sigh,
"Can help vaa, leves~ askea Name,
~Sarrese seu take tho cars 10 Eock,
AWAY, and let mo tell him you're grae
10 the aaslae>s
My own, With All my faults, L
never shrk unpleasant duties" And
Daisy covered the portrait AMI was,ey,
tor 7 o'eleek.
| A | said hesors. Gid had no mean
opinion II himself Many Erl, at
hem,s had anslea Cor HIM, t. his Ger
tam kaewle,sgN And now he'd show
his uncle thing or tMA lie had al.
scals told him little about na,ss and
his matrimonial hopes,
n nsee Way h treat Mabel Clarc,~
srewlel Mr. Fuller, ~lA like h Know
what's he<sme u year Southern sense
ai henee,s
NV higher amhi,seas,~ said 0sl,
VERY we'll, ~ aheaa, and see where
yea1l eslns NY
Till save AlS heal a little tass,
Il gaeSS there aant many Hsrls hut
would he glAl ef a chance Al Me,S no
sail, and started OH 10 NM nassv and
receive his answer III coarse shed
he shy AT first, and lepsSSsatc the no.
tloa, Tut gradually sheN esase around,
ae heashs \ tine bunch ei daisies AMI
hurried 10 the s,aaiA running hrsskly
ar tho stairs
nalsy ~aS alenes she sat examining
aamher Of new Hover sta,lses> She
sailssi and tesk his newers graeefalls,
She me,seAsa h the sofa ~rray sit
,iewa.s she sasas ~sea lesk heated
Till assw up eAase, and opened the
hall
~Nea neesvel my aescs~
"ieM Netes u. xeS, I s~sasSes
Il GslS eonts.le 80 WAS SanMsStakahle>
~Aaa what 10 soa tAsuk ef the idea Y
~MhNt dill thsaks Why, ef course,
Thought sea meant II all ~ \ leke>
I'm sure | hope Sea asA,~ she sasl,
frankly. ~hsS,aaSe> yoa know, aS rath,
cr, vea easAt h knew, though rer>
Aas ! sea aeaS knew and I'm sure Id
fevl dscAatal il | ,AeasA, yoaa been
Id 10 saraseSe she waS rerf,csly
elm, and smiling heslle Tho truth
III the matter il, Mr. fnSter, I'm ca
sagcl h \ gentleman who i now IN
EasereS
Ssi turned rAla
EasaSy~l,s he eris~i, tragseAlly
~WAv, for that matter. 81 am L, kal
III hr<>sA any eagasement fer sea~
nasss rssss With 4 grave expression,
Il am sorry IL hear yea say ~
hsve heanl So maeh About Southern
heaer,s
~ka, sea weas ae,sde al eacss b,
| sssmmerel> ~oals rreMsse me ~ thsal
, il oNsrs~
nalsv leoks~l Al him esldls,
, Il think You eeald not have under
s,eea ms> | said that VAS engaged
There is nothing further Farther 10 say
| aad--will sea please excuse mcs~ Sh,
turasl to enter the other ROOM, an,
G,a hal no choice hat II retreat III,
| WAS in such state If mind, netwcc,
. disappointment and chagrin. that h,
, lest his hat lying upon the sofa. an,
holssl out hareheaasSl. and down int,
| the ~ssx>vt. nc ran almost block lie
, fore h. discovered why people ~er,
staring i, hmm, How he hasel t. 4,
hack Tut the hat Was new, and Gi,
was Just title close over annecessar,
expenditures, He therefore returned
and ellmlel tie stairs softly. hopin,
that she might staN be I'm the innc
rsam and would not hear him enter,
Rus. ~ he reached the threshold Q
the studio. hs vas grssesea with a mos
startling little drama Not only DAISY
hut also Miss Halless had emerge
!. from Tie inner room. apparently
the highest state Of eNhilarasion. The
ssoei with their lacks TO the door. an
were consulsel. .. moments. Wit
!, laughter. over picture upon the ease
which now ssool in the center Of th
j. roona.
Heavens cried Name. 1T il
srleniii likeness
Il might pl,y him." said Daisy, :
!. ne wasn't - capable Of pitying-hin
= self.
Ia>t then they moved. and aiiesagl
sight et--hl~ own portrait. raegel-hal
tel. ssannsI-el2sl. and bearing hug
title nlaeard. Down uar Way"
n For ! naofaaest he ~a> fairly stunned
y slsen turning. lie fiei. hatless = secon
j, time. AMI choking with gasps Of ral
and modification. ~ the street III
ran several laoeks III this condition, Ii.
' fors HI. err Thought If u laat-stora.
Eis ks1ps ct 1T hss snetsss sight tsai
: evening aaaa Iar !. yefal DAYS y ter. H.
gradually lie came 60 hlmselt, Ia
I wFns.. TAI sKsx# Nxeas a-sa.sasAsxsssI MAXI