Tombstone daily prospector., 1891-02-23
POLLY mAp- A MATCH.

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 "A rerTa. '7 ueually " regarded, ] know, a~ yery nI-- I-ovols. meidlcsOme bird, au- a.l .- stories are ll taeir interfer- eHe. al HNu'la making, b4t l have al- W believed taat l owe my iife's hap fl.t -7 to one of them remarked Mr h C-- a day or two ago to the St. Louis Globe Democrats A,tica (S. Y.) correspondent The story being en- treated. Nr C. continued:
 i was tae most ls,Eful youth you ev"r saw, tte very sl imaginable. rsl cill' ere aoie- Uer- concerned. wls 3aa Q ller soc.at. enjoying it e' s lu slt t as u.ton -- ] cJuld,
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 -.r-- @ ar- a.. .--au ar TO express an aa .l -aE ~.t while t1 be asked :. .lu "a slHta ur 4ug such .it- t-e service suull yE-.N se ut1 such state or nervous Czcl.eMaut tlat ] usual iy ended in making an awkward Gunce oi myself visited at one house where ,hc girls. or. rather. 1uo cf them, romp- ing, high spirited misses, look the keen est delight in playing upon Uni, bashtul- ness of mine. but secretly aloriug the other sisfer-the eldest--l bore this pa t.ent,y. for. while she could not always refrain frcm laughing at her sisters pranks, and the confusion they threw me into, she herself never tessed me.
 But % get 90 Miss Polly She was a green bird with a yellow head and a wicked eye and habit of walking in a~.1. frsa 1fstrs mer house fitted up as parlor the girls were fond Of entertaining their com pauy during the pleasant months This DI"d was sitting one day on a trellis near by, when in a ssa-e of the greates. excitement came to this summer pari1r, and, meeting servant, sent Miss Nellie word 60 please meet me there. ! had heali that rival mad appeared on the scene an that it was thought that She girl had loved 50 long n silence was 'ayerIug the newcomer. but ! had made up my mind to find out the truth of the report by speaking al last in my own cause had fully determined in doing this, which seemed an easy task, till caught sight of her sweet face as she advanced toward me: chen my coUr- age fed and ia abiect terror l waited for her, ] -.4Luurgd out some foolish sra el ended for an apology and 5-. r.Hr D. Lc-. ll-u-aTui a1 sec L-T -u- usually lli.s and dgprcs a -bcs-guea, while Polly vaialn- up and down the t-ells, watched Us both guSpici0gslv. A. last just -s decided to put it o1 a, had decided hundred time, before. that parrot paused In her strutting, and. leaning over. urged. Kiss her! kiss her, quick you goose. My hear, stopped beating and ! scarcely dared steal glance al Miss Nellie. but when dll she was blushln- 50 diyiaely, Ler lips were so tempting and well, there was a look iH her eyes slat told me a delicious secret. s1, with sudden cOur age ! leaned forward and with a May !. Nc-l1' followed Polls sage advice.
 es my wira's name S Nellie. and PoI, now gone the aay o. al. lesh, nov stands upon our Want-L l--utilally a.uEa4 and p-iz-G most .igI.v. In al probability l ~ouId have allowed tl, treasure coveted to slip tHroughi my fingers had sne not helped me out. foi my wife has since told me she had just decided it was lost time to continue tC love a man so b1shfIl that he would no' take his own. aud that -he would try and like the other low.