Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1892-06-30

interested. so Harry talked Of
rhst was in bis heart His reia
tive bad teen away trO years.
and the days bad passed so
Slowly, the nights slower still.
for they were often full Of pain.
When Harry bad the fall that
twisted MS liEbS il was Uncle
Jehn who told xtores a. d drew
sGeh funny ? ctures. CEels John
wEo bore hin sScnt. ~ d eveu
took him On skeiehlng trips In
the woods or by the sea Often
they stayed all day, AID laucaed
IN the open air.
Harry told how lie generally
had = bottle Of Esilk. but Uncle
JOAN = Task of something very
nice, ever which be snaeked hIs
lips
1T would have given You an
appetite 10 see him drink it,
said Harry, Ia his old fsshiones
way wanted seine. too, but
be s=id Il ua.2't good fer little
boys He never gave me the
name, bat said il wxs thu color
Of amber OF IEby IasseG bin
L It helped him paiat he laugh
ed. .and called ne 4 eafsshism
on iwo legs. just for q iittieJoke,
you know"
sr. NOses had shaken his
head aud compressed rs Iips.
NOW he remarked
ut wss wine he lad. lad. aud
and nOs a bit of help IN the pic
tare making, III warrant,
Wine i a uOeker, strong drink
s raging. and waOsOsver IS de
csIved thereby is uss wise
The deep tone and the words
fell apOn FSrry'S sensitive al
Ike q reprOOf for his dear uncle
l: made q slight ecIdEess be
tween the tso. until his cid
friend said, heartily,
I'm real glad that he il going
TO make his home With ron again
Hell be . sight Of comfort TO
yonr mother. There's his train
aOw.
Leaning upon his erE,ehe..
harry awaited its approach
lie ihrO6hinz Of bis heart eoaId
simest De heard, the blood rush
cd lntO HE pale cheeks
Look quick, Mr. Nosesr h
said trembling With excitement.
Look for . tai. handsome raap.
nth bright eyes,
The train slowed up-sroooed-
Harry watched in vain for thu
fs2'llar form, With tie fresh
ecEPlexioa and keen eyes Ou
y t~o persons deseenaed-aB
Old woEan and n slO-i, red
faced man
He probably missed the
train began Mr.. koses. hat th,
stout nan interrupted 10 ask III
the widow Worse lined at the
otd place Then Earry knax
that the uncle tad cone. bn,
WAT q change. The sxell.rf
ie2iu-es, crimson skin. srS ersx
shot through with b,oodv lines
Eace mp picture of terror toi
he loving tkild. he esr,o,
speak OF thz; ncEen. xithert
tears III Ia Is II the dear. cid
n1e relative had died. and rhis
Sss another shcr ne eou'a na~.
er love Uncle John n. v~r
cross. and tried to quarrsl With
Nr- Morris sboes MS b.pv.~.
iais lasted only fev moments,
out II seemed hours to the hvv
before the matter va. sestls.5E-
S1o they started for home TbfSt,
neS nEele did not offer to ear.
INN, for which Harry "a. ,
CAD, noting his unsseasy stem.
eat seemed irIitated AZ the ..nI
OF his inv eratehes, askiDgin
patiently, /.
Lame as ever, huh g. +,
Yes, air. Harrx,x LIN 81
ered- III Uncle john had NOT,
eeen strangely stupid he vouiSt
save ieit the way that the how ,
% nave not changed much .
Twice this stout uncle eo,,. i
I@.nea OF the cold. stopped andIt
1rank the ruby color oftSe ~ :
Lsn tine. only the hasL vas
DO YOU paint much these d.v,-
aeeIe. asked Hsrry.
Nc; my hand isn't steady al.
: asec to be. and ny ewes 4
;lving out. The fact is. Hn.Is
- ! 's Is s si.hsd, Pm going to piee :
Marty wondered what thu.
n.l'er vas, but feared 20 s.s y
MS new uncle, who rs
!. ths depot But Mr.. No.
ron ms elevated position &C. n
Platform of The Tag station :
he 'f.ed the slow progress Of 7
. ne Two up the lOIg street v;,s I
aeart iull of sympathy FOR -. |
disappointed boy ssS
repeating lis f.vo5tss
'exf. which hagsn s~.oIitS :