The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-10-23

was wonderful aow I could ever
proach the subject Of my takin' tho
children The doctor didn't want his
patient worried about his condition. md
suggested anythin' about the ch H.
dren he'd know the worst md mebbs
sink faster for KNOWN IL didn't
have 70 open the subj ect; Jonas did
that. as l sat there ponderin'. nd Look
In AZ The child on my lap.
Esther" Jonas said. feebly: srm q
thinkin' the little chap viii be without
. father soon"
May, now wouldn't worry about
that" said l.
I'm not wcrryin' for myself" he
said ''but it'll be serious thing for
the little fellcr& Really. Esther. does
the doctor expect or hope I'll get bet
ter?-
We're hoping for the best" I said.
simply. Icouldn't very well say more.
nd there was no use sayin' less
You are hopin' but you don't expect
Answer me. Esther. Do you or tho
doctor expect Ill get well? I'm q ra-
tional being md ought 70 know. so a.
70 do the best can by the children
Do You expect me to get bctter?"
Jonas" ! said, md my voice trem-
bled little. we're afraid your time
for life Is not long. What do you want
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