Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-04-27
HOUSE TO LET.
How Love Conquered q Proud
Girls Heart.

said Selma. 1.-The landlord has been
as good and considerable as possible"
de landlords an old harpyl" said
Dorcas. Landlords allays Isl"
mo, he Is not" peisistcd Selma.
I'VE owe him eight months rent al
ready, and | do not know how he Is
ever to get his money. would offer
him the piano and the carved rose
wood parlor set, II thought they
would possess any value in his eyes
in part payment, mean"
Dorcas rolled up the coffee-colored
whites of her eyes.
dat piano as was Miss Adelaide's
when frs she come from Baltimo'
boarding SCHOOL," said she. dat lub-
Annap'lisl No, Miss Lina-not wiz dis
chile's consentw
And she rolled thin old damaslt ia
BILE cloth very tightly and packed IL
into the basket with emphasis.
Mamma must know nothing Of this,
Dorcas," said Selma, sadly.
Dunno how you'se gwine to keep IL
from her, Miss Lima"
at can be done, Dorcas. I've thought
it all out" said the girl. "She must
he made to suppose that she is going to
spend few days with my employers
at Newport"
elias dey done asked her, Miss
Lina?"
mo, you goosel / don't suppose
that they even know that Two got
mother ! am only n typewriter and
s'ehograPner IN Vheir eyes ana rehuer
M, NJ, serVloos AZ 80 muTh uay Mrs,
vi, % No"n M ,u,oEu -o" ,
- e Phnul'".o o"U
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o'op i"1 ,a s"o uon "Pp',oi"'e ."hS
=. 80 So. 'ou n,i. my n,S w
III sore straits nue she i, ln"He aS
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mlss Lima, saiu Doreas' alter
oriei s'lence' uuring whicn sne roiiea
ana sPrihkleu, Patted ana ioideu with
uncvasiug vigilance
"el' ,,,,
Knows VIVA, ooulu ~. -FOUR eo,-
,urs "eeN ior iu"ii'resS ot hvG uo,,
io' '0'"' ""'' 4"'sS i''""
10 you want 10 leaVe us DorcnsT
Inc olu woman uttered asuodued
soa' hoiu Ano"S ~ "ih uH'' MISS
- - noo .nou ~
W "oln io' ue oio sp'"oers' nu'
We u"' u" 'en'
ue oie woman N's1s' ury IL vo'ne
oS n,s 70 oie ,nlSsus anu Miss Ina
| nc iohs iasnes uroPPeu over nei'ha
oponoe' WNey nue. eyes VI
a, o 10, $3.50 ,nna. a" u ~ ~
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| oouie oouS nu ,',B Ut ue uo
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Mens new ',,, slr pow iul oIave'
nuu,'e'eu she' inns u'e ie"s uu w.,
s s., e,N'nb ul9 10y minute wy
uiuu sno ni'iiS ,""'eo ueolEe 'erAe
icy wn'" nc go" o,, Nei' an S"oe heFse l
III '"i' uO"o''
UP IN inc u''hiy-lghted sitting room
MRS spencer SAT iaueo oclie Oh the
oloeh Gays nc piano was open the
WINDOW was iuil OF caretuily TENDED
| plants, pink,shaaed lamp burned on
the taoie' ana Mrs spencer herset
was engaged IN crewel work with SLOW
ianghd myers
You are later than usual tonight,
Selma, said she, iretfully, Perhaps
your idea OF dutiful daughter is diff
ferent from NINE but ! think any
amount OF shakespeare and browning
classes oughtnt to take so much OF
your time away from your mother"
81 stopped to give Dorcas orders in
the kitchen, mamma" Selma cheer
fully answered. but am all ready
now. What shall read to you till the
tea comes up2"
well" said the poor lady, feebly,
I'D like few chapters of the Scot
| fish Chiefs, " was the first novel my
dear papa allowed me to rend--and in
my opinion your Ouidas and Braddons
don't come near it"
And while Selma read out the trials
of Helen Mar and Bruce the brave, she
wondered how on earth she should
manage about showing the house to
the eager sightseers who would be sure
to be attracted by the legend ITO Let"
on the morrow.
Cant go in dat ar roomP' said Dor
cas-, interposing her stout figure be-