Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-02-07
Urole Billy.

Urcle Billy.
! ~ M"Eor> STORY ~ SOUTHERN IrrE
lnc.c Bly wa> jnlly old codgcr Of
Afrc'> deepest dyr lie wa> short and
stout aud his hyc feet of animation was
>urmuuniod by bald. polished knob.
frnsed around by wuolIy fuft~. upon
which time had lightly >prinklcd the snow :
Of >iAly winters.
Like all true descendants of Ham. Uncle
Billy had A.> signs. dreams and iu>pira-
tIon~ also characteristics OF mind and
temper peculiar 90 the race.
There Was one habit in which hc lux.
urAtr,i which certainly did not meet with
th" appreciation NJ the wife NJ hl> hn>om.
" A"urNor his tgmprr worked up tu hoilin.
P"ini- hc "A> Won't tn jet ~ ~upcrluou>
steam upon the head If hi> devoted ladv.
wAo, ha,n lahnrrd under t!e wear AHA
tear NJ 4 many wears A. her icgc lor,i "
had become iuu inaciiv, to defend herself
from Aj> rather frequent >~lut~
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to her but She wa> iar from beng free
She could neither cook wash. patch nor
work in tho iirld tn please her cxactiuy
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lamar Win DER five - lNart sons moved
into the ucighborhnod and located within
"nr yards Of Aunt Roses iag cabin. Aud
n, poor creature began TO look up once
more
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