The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-02-27
PROFESSOR P. DELEON.
Dog Doctor and Educator,
Mango Cure and Flea Exterminator,
81 per bottle.
Medicines for all Dog Diseases.
Choice Breeds of Dogs for sale.
Removed to e92 Blank ST., New York.

Fancy my feelings at this terrible shat
tering of my first romance with an actua
live hero. was disguised with myself
and hated him. A dog doCtori Such al
elegant man. A peddler of Mango Cure
and Flea Exterminator, 81 per bottle, ,
with the style and grace of a court gentle
man. / was disguised with life and man
kind. / told Rob, when he came for me
that | had an awful hea ache, and would
not 60 down to supper, and then l crled
myself TO sleep.
was awakened by the sound of music
it was dark, at 10 o'clock at night.
bathed my face, and slipping down stair.
went out on the piazza Looking in
through the windows of the cleared din
ing-room, | could see and hear most OF
what passed. A merry party was enjoy
ing dance, the colored walters playino
violin and banjo. My sometime hero was
there, seeming a general favorite, alike
with ladies and men. l heard some ad
dress him as doctor, and some call MIN
Phil.
The sportsman instinct makes these
men associate with the fellow" l thought;
these ladies surely do not know what
do"
How / hated that man then. / could moi
bear to watch him long: he danced lust
100 divinely for anything, and looked
more gallant than ever. Mango Cure
and Flea Exterminator, 81 per bottle" /
said TO myself, and rushed off for bed and
another crying spell.
would not look toward his table the
next day, but / felt that he was stealing
occasional glanccs in my direction. That
afternoon, with now recovered Dandy. /
started in the direction pointed out for the
lake. As reached a lovely spot on its
border, coming up the bank toward me.
eScorting the two bellies of the hotel, was
Prof. De Leon.
Determined not to recognize him |
sought refuge in frail little boat that was
drawn up, Unfaslened, half on shore and
half in water, / stepped into it, seated
myself at the stern, gently rocking at the
same time. had laid pug beside me, on
the seat; after the party had passed me
looked I'D and found to my terror that |
had rocked the boat off shore and was
now drifting ten yards out into the deep
lake, with no oars or paddle.
Of course lost my head, sprang to nv
fleet with scream for help; the fold of nv
dress on which Dandy had been LAYING
Strengthened out and shot the poor animal
into the water; more confused than ever
quickly leaned over to grasp him. the
toy craft tilted, and over l went in and on
top of my unfortunate dog.
/ remember little more. except that a
strong arm was supporting me; a few
brave words to encourage me; until |
stood, safe on the bank, with Prof. De
Leon. We were both dripping, and |. for
one, felt sure, was a sorry picture. The
two ladies had disappeared, running TO-
ward the hotel, crying fire! murderl helpl
and thieves as distracted women will.
As we stood there a few moments to
drain / spoke as best | could.
Il have TO thank you now for saving
my life. Poor Dandy, you could not save
him this time"
No, he was too fat and too Young to
survive long. However, can easily sup
ply you with another, of much better
blood, if you are devoted to such pets"
Hateful mani Could he not forget to
push his miserable trade even at such a
moment as this! The thought froze up
even my gratitude, and &eralked in silence
with him to the hotel, where We parted
with Whist seemed very cold thanks, again
senewed from me. He changed his cloth