The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1886-02-13
American Sewing Machine
AND
LOT OF ACCOHDEONS.

IOE all KIM U % IN ndtIihts can Ut
lad by applying t"
A. BNURON.
Corner Main and s.. Philip street
he knife. anyway. after letting me
liz after III. silver IL. | did aud not
orrpIaiuing on, word, HIRES the
knife, and yor ale Il brave girl. Lou,
an, well see wat pretty hands you'll
have before school closes
She put he knife in the girls hand,
and went out autl rang I'll" bell.
The boys hal heAid OF the injured
hand. and the teachers courag" aud
kindrr-,. They paid no attention to
'Tilnry, IN she had always been remark
able tor her git u, they called it, no
one expected anything else Of her but
they had talked ovcr the new teacher
with great interest.
Gosh amt she cot pretty dimples
when she laughs though p jeff Fisher
exclaimed.
She's the pootiest teacher that ever
cum inter this deestric,' anyhow ~ ro-
marked Chef by way Of amirmat on.
Shes Il blamed leetle mor.ei to be
around among all Us big frllers," Bill
said CHANGING down toward the sleeve
she had touched, but I'll tell ye what
It's, boys, ct airy boy lifts his finger to
bother Der This winter, III jrs' natchu-
Is mash his frame fur i'm And as
the bell tapped Bill whlrled slowly
about aud ,iouched away into the
school-room.
The boy, glancee at eacu other with
mods and winks and nudging OF elbows
but they were accustomed to Bill Fish
cr's leadership and they followed him
into school.
think my story is abovt told. There
| were day of bitter cold days of wea
| riuess and small v-xatious and dl.cOm
forts but there were also days ofsun
shine, of good lessons, OF morry rides,
and jolly spelling schools, to which
the young folks for miles around came,
packing the school house to its utmost
limit.
Miss Grey never knew what a load
of defiant shame aud bitterness she lift
| ed from the hearts of those three great
boys that morning by the stove when
she touched the despised blue-and-
white frocking, and told them that she
had helped weave just such aud had
liked to do il. they had been morti-
fled by the old fashioned garments,
and had hated them with impotent ha-
tired, but one touch had changed all
this, and no longer feeling themselves
the clowns Of the school, they develop
ed genuine traits of manhood, of which
Do one ever dreamed them possessed.
The school was a success, and short
" after it, close as Deacon Whimpum
met Mrs. Fisher in the road one day,
he said, with a comical twitching
about the lips 81 guess the little
school marin licked EN- right down to
IT, didn't abe, A,s'F isherT
"WeIl, l vags!" Mrs. Fisher said,
with a loud laugh, ga hev to give in
beat this time. | dunno what she done,
but you wouldn't no more know my
boys than you would Tilury Kent, fur
the same critters that they WIS SIX
months ago. She done it somehow, an
she KEEP good school, I'll hev to OWL
to that, bat | never hearn as she licked
o on EN-"
Il tell ye," the deacon said with ass
rious face, sits all ?es' understandin'
humgn nature, an bringin' out the be st
,here is in 'em. | toie ye the leetle
school-msrm was bright'ss whistl Q, an
SO she was.'>rhhe H ,usekeeper.
You are not old, yet your hair is
getting thin. Your friends remark
it,, your wife regrets it. Parker's
Hair Balsam will stop this waste,
| save your hair and restore the orig