The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-07-13
DARBY AND JOAN.

:rl'- ram MAS itllil@ 1"hilN. cnn1ini-
"uslv. "n Mrs. T,u"'s garden. The lately
,ranspl.,r,"h a"raniums and l",muias lifted
heir lr;"l! gratefully tn ,l" wntm shower,
and the fnrll>i;., and nys.nm Enlightened
'Inl"; its Influence.
II their mistress could have srcm them .lc.
too. would l,ns" r,uirr,I for til" flower. w"r,.
her rhil.l,r,, ,n'I;rl ,hrliu"s. for whom no
care rnih! Ii" too great. nn ai,"u,"n ;uu
pnirs,aking. Sir lia, housed them in winter.
set them "u, in summer. trimmed. guarded,
hung over them year after year
lnvnIuntnry ul" l"k"ll"r her mild face
~: the window. smI',s on, upon them,
Int >i," wlS tnt tn lm seen. Fn, tit" srr"n,i
tim" only in I."r liz. Mrs Thu" lay in her
rl,nml"r, toni i'll Il" lrml III" Imt,crin- ram.
ar to think at III" rn,us .r"wiu.. So fast in
he sw'r'' moist ;tir. even though. through
The nrmn window at her room. beth sounds
aud scents entered freely ih" p,u'ful sounds
;Inl lr;.l,li!ul scents 4" III" country.
" was very still III tl,r room wrr" sl,r lay:
very still aud orderly. Tile "li urni,ur WIS
poll sr'i anil sI".'il"s>: til" lnru white as
snow; against iii" pillows. wl,i''h hn, u" u i,
part uf "r hii,lal outfit. rested lh" gray
head still nr,'l, cared for, and il'' l;I,r with
its I,,lnr. still w"r l".'l, "t kindly I.,i"n,..
Al lm, sid" -.,' ur husband .,""l h,:,"un
rue WIN iM''i ,''i'i ;,'', Si'i 'i'.; ;,'' III
l's w"fkli''h'i"'l 'i''' u" '''', n"r '"''l"',
n*''i''! u h''' '''''''''' on ne m'','iN
si'""h'E "i'S'i| 'h'h ;;a'' 'ia''h'I" E"''
>"i'i' "''' walked UP 'h' l'''n i'i''i 'al'
la' softly "n Ill" l,'i,'' door. and was ~ soft
ly admitted
hn' i,"' 'w". Ni'h 'hr', 'i'"> turned toward
''''!l =, "'h.F' ,'"'k 'i'' h'''h"'
ih" iA M" ';i,! W i''''i-h'"'''h"h'''i'iN
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~ "i'ih :, "'i.""''l f".i'' f'"'N'ns. w"
H';''l Z" i'i ""'E temporarily 'n"i'et'l,"r'i"
'i ,s"n'N.
fai'iN h'''' "''' WA .'."Nl'' seem $ II
'' n'i'l' II" ''''f' 'f';'i'l' "' 'i'lnhlI' or
'i'fl'ih !hHi s'',',' up 'i''f" 'i''li:. " nor.
AMI ''''i'I' i"r hh'"l, never III s"' folks
sci M SUI s'.i'' I, y ";'''l "'h'r as 'h"A '"
"rl. fh"H haven n"'"'lN '''+' I" SCI
'''s h"if'ii ny H." h;"' i'i"i h"h!im" ont Nv"
fh'.'ai',i'h "'' '', ih' h''i"
'"'. ''i;'' 81. :SN'Ii''l lni''t. t;k'l'-
"'i' i'' !n''it,". Now y''' Just ns"k" YOUR
s"'' '''''!'"i'h''''' Mi> ''i,i, 'l''r"i "h,l I"
-" s'''"'i:. ~ 'it''ii'''' I'r'S'''i" l'"i"
;'n'i Vii" r;'' downstairs. aud "''l,n nn earth
'"'''' why. 'h'i" i''" :" '''''''' -" '':'-
,!'""ni'il ut :'r; 'n 'h"ii NJ n"wi"r" III VI"
h"'." I"'"' '!''i -" irh l"''!~"k""l'ln.
., ~. m WIS II r''e'"i i'a''l Jar 'l'+'''' >;,"i
VIZ lii,i' siitl'i= 'nr i'"i"' 'h,'l;:l'ii',l'N
'i'',." 'li,'
80, ''''i" Na'n ,'l' '''"m l'l"n's Is ''"',''
Ms "ii'i 10 my 'hinh'n 'ui'"ir@ w i'"
l':,''' h;''l ILL., year AMI hhh III tn'ri'nrouinl
win = Nh'"im! I'"' ~''il',; and r'"mln over
IN "a" res, '' 'h" 'la". sic i''ph /" sl%h' "i
'"i,ll''f' III 'h'. '1''''sl'; ,,.
''i!' WI" y ..al :"''l Woman, MI" rn"
80 80 H;''''' MIS- ''l'l', si"''hih% already III
'h" l'hs' 'rilsr.
N ;nh'i IL" : = l'"w"iii' .:'""I MIN
liner" AN IN '"''nr-
,!'l,rr f,'r1 :n'"i folks h;"in = family
M'H. ,l"N ii'i '';'y""'l" ''li'd
pa irIl: hrN"i heard "iii l"'"l". l'"y
10y ir'l'";r; li" Ms ri" WAS most
''"''' ", ,'"h'n ;''"''i' ~ >'r "ii'''s proud
;'s ;''l "l'i hen with "'" chick 'nt It didn't
h'S' h'''i:- M,s s"ni I''i u" h'lf>" her. aud
s''' "i'S - '''''n'in' >,h ""'''hn. OUT "f ii'r
h''''', lhs' i'N'hI s''l' NAV i''N, com
on about What III" ";,s III amin. =" Il" for ii.
~" hi'i 1t h'i .ll''"'l "ni '"i' sii"f'ln" how
sh M''S ''.'''i w. ROCK 'iiIl 1" si'"'l' nights,
;'h'i now. ny ''ni ',N II" "''s :'.''ln 10 s'l I"
'"' 'nhi', III u h'.sh 'hair h'''"s"l. "f her.
;!'nd ina''N, no" i'' "''' "i '.'>" "a" rim and
NY "i'h 'i,ni ;l"'iNs, Ny 81" WIS ram !
hi'h ''i :" i'>' hi'l f" sl''i'"hW''A +" herself,
M'' ''''' '''>' III is--'h" ana M '."''nr h'ni
w. ~ 'h:'','i-W'-l'St y h.hin"'"T'h'' bah, :
iii" .Ni II, lis. "l'" SIR conn u" ti"i:''''f.
'h''" warn i"tl'i' hui a 'i".,l baby to
"'' a.,
-, ,"r' 'hi'r' dear. "hi sin' tk""il much said
ffi,i'i'' 'r h'''in,s ,''F KIM, ''i': VI ir zap.
'"h""i: "rl- nov III" some '"'k> >ii"
'''''M r,i''"i' r,'r cry; '''' >l'r r's' turned
'"I"i "h'''' ana ''"r yes ""' ''g ANA 'h'd
"'h',' u ";'@ enough IONA III You "a So" en-,
;ii'', Sl" i"'"f s''n ','il'' IT,, M" ,t "ilh"i,
ah'i caught u h"hl "l m 'h;r"i' coat -l"'."
i,s u: " s''" i''.i'' s',i'''h Y" '""r her. u
Wv, ~" : I" n'r ''',', VIZ ''''h' SURE. "'''
ii"vrr llid u" NOR" 'i''l'!I"n:
2'l">S .i''' WY ,n"f w l'"'i ;" S"' on
~" !, II, '''''f' fl'ls"i ~ ni''''a.
""!l us y" 'hh'' 'h"i" amt no '"l!'I
.N',.'. H." '"'ks ;i" s'';,-'"'shi'r;,'" AMI
'''i'i. -'i' iiigh,N Jew. Most married folk
~, ','''i "i 'lN' '|s"'i"r' or or. ~ any rate;
,mN i,lI""r 80 y" i,,il". Nv" d";'""ii ana
MiS III" 'h'N ,',''n ilE" my was ;,,rrNriii
;''' 'h'>' N''S. IL ""i'" an ','" chores lnr
per 'h''' y mortal man could '" ;lni shes
~ ..'' II, sweet ''' nifii-"''' hH s"'"' as "n""
mem doves i" COON away "u' there on til"
olfm.
iiafk /" "l'h' $ il.i''; Shll iiI"ll' holding |
W, one hi'h'i' waf;'li2iN' |
" WAS "l'y tn" sound "i II weak voice.
'h"y'. am! Il d"''l"r v""'' trying I" answer
>".,',;i-F
M" me fw" N"m"' IN, had talked h." after