Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-08-27

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with Nr. FAlck. and she sent me up to
ny that they : waiting to SEQ you In
your wedding gown"
II am not ready yet"
"But why don't you allow anybody
to help your Mother il very much Of
Tended because you wouldn't let her in.
But Mr.. Falck knows nothing about it,
She says nothing but what is nice about
you-to-him."
Hulda rose listlessly, went to the
door and unlocked 1t. Magda, enveloped
in q cloud Of kitchen odors, entered with
bustling haste, pushing back her hair
with both hands. Her checks were hot
from the fire and her eyes full Of house
wifely cares. She stopped in the middle
Of the door when she saw her sister,
and striking her hands together she ex-
claimed:
"But, dear Hulda, what ia the mat
terl''
Hulda met her glance for an instant,
but, fearing perhaps lest she read what
was in her mind. she dropped her eyes
with q strange. rigid look and stood
staring at the floor. When she glanced
up again, a. with . determination not
to betray herself, the color lared out
upon her cheeks and neck. and her eyes
slowly filled with tears. There was an
anguish Of soul in her gaze which moved
even the practical Magda
"Are you i'll, dear?'' she cried, start
ing forward with q face full Of eager
sympathy.
mo, I am only cold. = answered HUI
da shivering.
LET me help and dress you. You
must mot sit here in negligee and catch
cold. You need TO be we'll now-more
than ever"
She lifted the old fashioned gown
from the chair and ran her fingers ca
ressingly over its glossy texture.
II wish it were ! who was going to
be married. . abe said, with thoughtless,
girlish glee.
II wish it were,' . Hulda replied list
lessly.
"You don't mean that surely"
Eyes, / do, with all my heart"
lyon don't mean to say that you are
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She had risen now and was submit
ting quietly to Magda's deft manipula-
tiona She had pulled the skirt Of her
wedding gown over her head and filled
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huida caught glimpse IN the mirror
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sionate glance. q she fancied she dc.
tecsed IN ner sister's voice q strained
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ne same forced gayety, ana Dy the
time your daughter gets ready 70 weai
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