Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1890-09-06
WITH HOLES.

4 yigbt TO sit there. Tor she palu
hoard punctually having
i . ID the neighbours said.
lrsl. the Potters would have
4. \, without her board 20 help them
/, could not think-now they had
"a before Mrs. potter's Uncle
~, died they had lived just as
other poor people live. Uncle
..,,er had never helped his niece
n ,lpce he gave her a modest
4 I, and a hundred dollars in cash
Il ~ married Rowley Potter, a
H. sllow Who Was getting good
1 Y. Il the great ride factory at
II ouss vas pretty, capable, bright
Il ,bsn: hut that was twenty years
Il Now she was a thin, sallow,
4 n woman. Potter still worked
4 N rife shop" as they called i,
! b.had only 81 a day more wages
n shen he was married, and there
u ,our children. Lottie. ls years
we.ty, pert and vain, worked in
4 .sry. Tom, l6, was in a nut
u Ia, shop" Idalla, a girlo IL,
n cash girl" In Holmes & har-
& great dry.goods store. Tom
n Lofty paid their board, "ldy"
u ,lsIbsFsslf. she could get bargains
& rmaaB,s 80 cheap; when she
q b promoted into a ''snles
BE. too, would pay like tho
Y n Tie fourth child little pavy,
u esly 10. he went 30 a public
& 10 Amt Pratt Wasleit a widow,
made up her mind 20 cell the
40 board somewhere, she had
Il 5wn, bus she did have rheuma-
n a0agh 10 tire her wifhits nc he's
Il aisasss more than a family 81
nossst boys and girls could
h ss iirsd her, The farm Nns a good
ssll improved. the house and
M 10 thorough rrpalr. and
h m urfr sis COWS and tEo horses,
" vt a. plenty Of farming nipple
ru. She got $500 for tbs
y d. TIE beighbnrs said Il was
Ii I'd more, the buyer said Il wal
III kss; 50 shrvNd Aunt Pratt
Il s,sls'sd The price fair.
I'm ;hev was $500 In Oh.
koa Hank the slow accumulation
bgl'eF money, egg money, th
oipoultFy and calves; 81. 900 Il
ahd every cent Of Il her own
b Hart, u Dalton. who was eK
II Co. q The will. invested the none.
~ uays at 0 PER cent and Mrs
ri aii tsg0h 20 look about her for
Shs kuew TINT Louisa Potts
81 burt about her Uncle Pratt
= only In TO her her grand
sas's mahogany furniture an
savings hank book in which h
deposited tho profits made on
u Fr'ssland hens and tho viii,
calf she had IN Ia his hnnd
'As married--a sum nmounf
10 800 nov.
~ louisa and her husband ha
I'll 3ssttd more. md Mrs. Pratt was
woman capable OF undcrstan,
: other peoples feelings; 10 shs III
sender After much though
without any suggestion frol
y abe proposed 20 come into
hoard with Louisa. So the
V upto her sottys front BE-,
On aud put Lofty ia with 1d
" q thoy cooked md nte in Il
III sa' Ioomvhe they sntat evcnin.
Wy Traits rocker, her foot.stot
small round table and her wor
'se' Wsre established ia the sum-
a'l window where she could loo
NJ wv INTO the sky, for this tcnemci
On . corner. and the potters hi
Third story fat.
Nas great change for AM
w. hut she WIS woman brous
T. y We Y, old Nw England iushio
u wat she perceived 60 be n d
MI ,h hone'er unpleasant and pninii
@ NV h.n shrinking or complaint; ~
ha1 made up her m ind that
aer DUTY 20 help the Potters.
N " Y missed the fresh mir Of I
:" ~, we quiet OF her own house. t
NV ,Il',h the sweet butter, the go,
" out she said nothing M i
ni,, Ivy after day, in her windo
tnsn ,all O mending, her big Bil
=, : y, oll tiie stand, and her though
II, Ousy with the thinga nrou
y vel as with the things IN
ad aoove, For Aunt pre
FIJI ~ made a ,.a....1..r