The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-18

Said to herself, q
she has company; it looks lik
ORTIZ Carefully closing the blinds
here went softly down stairs. :
looked very coy, with its rich
door cry, made more intense-ia "a
faint blazing coal fire, and vet IN
I'M vague feeling of uneasiness
eked the door, she could distinpu;s,
eak- the kitchen. John was tall,;l
tter- cook, and the sound reassurt 1.
what; but, oh, how she mis-
ting sompanionship of her huS
Ugh denly there was a peal of (
ever so sharp and sudden that
nerves tingling.
ner I'm so glad John is in
'hs' ward comment, as she 4
So footsteps across the hall
was Presently the front
sne The accents of womat
lese des1aiE. sme feiatly { 5 e
~ therS No -
ID, g5s,'
~ WhIri fgIII| x
; = could it mean!
Nv ~ so Anne-o M
y woman in a cid
- elasped hands u,
.. ~ if in suppicatiI :
!, here to you.
. baby is dying yina -
:. and 1 am all alone. COM
If ever you loved meNcoms
You have studied medic;s
I, know what to do. / ba1s
doctor, but he is ten miles -
nent-and that horrible 81
voice failed her. Tbere NJ
IN her throat like the conn.,; vas
Mrs. Maberly had sprung 3
caught her or she wonI5
Into her voice crept the old
movements. ON
90. Don" J worry, " she said,
e. d snswl-wait till get m,
give up heart. You were ~
SCI self to come out; you shous
for me-" All this time
to go.
j., "Yes, but 1
thought if I ca,
misery, you wouid< =
:. my babyl my baby.
aener Is dying, too, and 1 can't g.
liln 1t seems rs if I cannot bear it
2se my father and my baby, too" a
le wept bitterly.
Don't give up heart or hone. - 8,
- Maoerly. "There, l am ali rea,
/ can help you, with Gods BLESSING
d sure l can. Hush, don't cry so-Is
my arm, and so she tried to combl
I III the two entered the gray cott,q,
s Maberly wondering all the tix
,ere her resentment had gone.
It was a pitiful sight, the baby in tb
Is OF her nurse, struggling for breath
ing orders in a low voice, forciDg he,
70 be calm, with the beautiful. aaoI.
| lace looking up in her own. MT
'eriy worked quietly and eficie11
! !, 'ne remedies she mad brought. Al,
IN Tor a long time seemed uDaX
bgl, even as the agonized ma
lth-struggles Of fi| fEv e enl h9r Yez
babe her take hope; and after ~
hours of -teady battling with / .
ad disease, and just as the doctc
mage drove up to the door, the
ed respiration gave way to ea !
i'ning, the flush of anguish " ,
e and the little sufferer slept on Mi
'erly's knee.
It's mighty lucky you had such
'hbor, said the doctor, speaking
Warren, "she knew Just what
l couldn't have treated the ca
sr, myself.
'r answer, Mrs. Warren went on he
s and kissed the hand under the hea
er baby-then bowling her own he.
le 1t, she sobbed and sobbed. Wi
inkfulness for the service rendere.
mute avowal that she had wronef
ID f1endl
s: Maberly had news for her husA,
ne returned that nigStmn
o you really found til
bor' " he said, when :,
think it was she who
oOr," she said, fushinci
'ould not help her worst
! enlargement Realli
have happened better,
pen, and she will aly
the baby"
T that one might
erossings-over to the
iy. Sometimes thu
e, with its beautif.
or hours in the =
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