Passaic City record., 1892-12-31


clamor of sleigh full OF young folks
passing In the street-all this made an
indefinite setting to the figure on the
step.
1t was not q bowed, wretched figure
with hollow eyes and blowing strands Of
ashen air. It was mean enough, IN its
ragged clothes, limp hat jammed over
its brow, but despite these signs of fallen
fortunes 1t stood upright and rotund, the
notified red Of It's putty cheeks reached
out and trimming Its heavy nose IN
scarlet.
In the hanging. pioulous mustacnes
hung the old Bohemian air. The eyes
rollicked. The unsteady knees had
something Jaunty 10 their advance.
The prodigal had come home. lie en-:
tered the mouse with step OF amiaole
assurance, anticipating the iatted cali
with tolerant nostrli. he had dof1ed
the willows q exile ior noiiday green
as,;aas ana ss as aa.ta;n ~, VIZ dal;Sht I ronass
% s.yes : Tn i,ack . T. Conceded making
sass , - asss 3, ss ~ roc,~;ne, .,.r,e cha;r
.sTh;s t;r,o ~ - rs.,,ow faeis r;le ha
rad ss,n,otb;n,, s = -, s. h;s 80 fam,;lv even ;f
tbeu az a;n.t traafed hin ;,,st stra;aht Il
never @ was man to cherish n ;Il-fcelinos
T,re,;va and forrst ;s ~ r,,tto We,I
I'd You're ! h;g how. Hooking fine
Whar,s T.;11;e2 n,,te ,;tt,a tr;c, +bati
Hehs .gopa ont We'll ri, 10 here
when sRe comes ;r a MANS nlaca i
with his folks. Pm ooinc q burv bv-
comes
His w;fe hrew;ra teo bold;nr IN
bread e. toost ,vos so,rad Nth arr,,;sh
that her heart had Given s. 10 otber u, ss tokan
of iov and orat;tude than m;oht be en-
CONFESSED e ! cold sinkino-
The prodioal. unaffected bv the 81
lence. tie spasmodic remarks. The flush
;n0s and nalinos ~ the two Who nlied
him with remorseful attentions. rambled
cheerfullv on. At 70 of the clock he
announced himseIf ssdead 81 bis feet,
and ready for bed.
I,,st !, - s4eLa u,
.a... 49, on a ..0 $500 nAA'o sane' oa.'-
g ~ ~ so.s 49, = 'o1l .sa's 3 -
s sha ca o.s 80? .,,.ha x.4. e.,.-
u.;s.,. I 49, go 'l' - =. ~ paoss1 o1'. o.ns
h~;s.htaas 49,. 80 1gas' g. w .,ossy
=. - 1855 aasnsa -. 3 - ~ g !,
s.s,a saO 'as.sss go ies'.us nel = Jos'a'
'orU -, = uaus nsol
= sn'e0 peop.e WY wele ~. = .us
s,'.eI,s so'a !" 20 ~ ny no" oo.nsl nar yar. .ou
...u'se,a ~ = oeu, ssouu uuno'y lpoA:ng
- anu sway ilonn eacu o.uel. i'A1ie
iace, wn,'e as wnlse ross lus1 unnoooeo'
ug.eu WIN .ears' !,
y - = Ds neIe al gay lo-Morro"'
snc oluas1eu' --ne never seen
,ssue1' Iu Wnccaeu ,ouuu, no'uinR
tn W. lps n ne mo.ner uuloiu'ns
~ 'Iem ~ ioon - pIopneslu love, saw
"na' s.laihe' "nas posSiD,e ulscomnture
anu Iulu lay iol snem - ene uarA lace o.
'ng lu'ure' 4,
Ael lips sistlpleu anu sne "aser seoou
- nTI eyes.
Il > iate' sne sara. Lei US remem-
pei oe, aii We go1 g De graleiul LOT. : our
iatner an : SICK, OF n want OF oeao.
Hes come nome
Duc tnere was no prayer IN ner near1
as as sne ne, lay az Llzzles sac, listening 1g. 70
'ne glr,s uneven signing preatn. Wnen
she woke IN the morning it was with
sense ,se q surprise 'nas sac nag sleps even
nttie, naa Deen aoie Ior an nour Or Two
70 pino siumoer upon ner palning eyes.
IL was Iull oay' Lizzie was already
up ana gone down stars.
AcloSs sue pales snow neapeu peeca
% orancn con'0rleu llse!l y m IKE stem 9, q
fouyn CORAL Deuinu u sue saw Diank
SKY wn,cn seemed g ner g wear tne
sesy luoA sue ig.e ne, lace assuming,
iooA 'na' "us' niue al nln' % uouoe ana
lear.
one gos up WITH ialsering knees ana
wen' uo"nssalrs' lney appeared strange
y seeep, vensurous aescent LOT one
WHOSE eye tooA suggestion Oh unrea'ity
irom 'ne'r very Slope.
Ll1zle was se1'lns sne taole. Her
idSueS Slinteu up morning glance as