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Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-03-29

mostu,. 4 : takim kwiatkiem ,
10 trzeba in;aczaej. jakby nj !
zaczela plaak.as't, to,bym sis ,
lake rozbeczal, jaak was ko~
cham. :
Przytrzym.ay eoseinaesseia :
staropolska, zabawil Otwt- d
nowski jes1cze dsieh nastep-
ny. Gas schodzA sly bko ma :
gawedzie o n,ioionej mlodo. +
sci. Q czasach. gdy pod Q
zo}nierskim mundurem SERGE 5
bio TAX goraco do rsdosci
do rozkoszy. do szcze$cia!... n
Trzeciego dnia spodsiewa-
no sic przybycia Albina Ro- i
maoowskiego, trzeba bylo. .
aby starry PREY jaciel pozna} &
konkurenta Maryni. '
ME MONA bylo odjezdzac W
laden sposob. '
D1iehs byl ponury. wiatr .
siloy. zachodoi gnal Pedem r
olowiane chmury pc niebio
sach ! .z6lkte liscie pc sciez- l
kach ogrodu. Marynia lubila 5
samotue. przechadzki " takiej
porze. Otulona cteplym p'ar 4
szczykiem, Z glewa, owinieta {
malowniczo " czarna chus- 6
seczke wl6czkowa. bladsi,. po q
-. S.-aa:. 50 - 30 "-. -. 81.
alejach lipowych teschna, 6
milczaca. 4
Smetnosd konajacej przy- $
rody harmonizowala z b6lem s
jei serca.: Drzewa wp6l magic
miotane wichrem. krakanie $
zrywajacych sic wron j kru- {
k6w. posepny koloryt hory~
zontu 49, OTTO obraz jej .duszy, {
skolatatanej burza niepewno- =
Sci, watlych nadziei, zalu liz
teschooty. ..... 6
w pieknej gl6wce bylo
smetno. mySli, jak popetaae j
ptaszyny. WHY sic W kur- {
czowych b6lach. Zdradzona!
opuszczona!... diva te wY-e
razy kra@yly wciaz W m6zgu i
mic GOA tenn. nic!... E
Pred dworkiem stanal wy
tworny wolancik Z para
siwych xoni. z ktorego wy
skoczyi ,nezczyzna mlody. c
Pan Albin Romanowski 4
- = r. 5--= =
zaliczany bywal do przystoi- n
nych, cbcciaz posiadal nos q
troche "a wielki niedosc
zreczna figure. y
! Fleqmatyk o powclnych
lruchach. ~niesmialy, wiecec
podobal sic mamon,. kt6re
z~ykle zabawial przyje''nn4i
rosmowa, nil corkom. do
kt6rych zblitat. sic ME mial
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-03-29


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Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-03-29

.polilyce prowl,,cyoaalpcj
Ksiestwa. 4 wisc podobal sic
.bardzo.
Parma Marya ME sjawilaI
sie v salonie. Pan Antoni.
chcac przys'u4ye sic preten.
dentowi c6rki, odes~al sic:
- Ia Marynia zaziebi sic.
"a dlugo uzyws przechadzki,
badz }askaw. pane Albioie,
poszukat jej Y ogrodzie i
sprowadzit do pokoju.
Albin zerwal sic rozpro-
mieniony.
- z radoscia spe}nie POI
lecenie. wyrzekl, spojrzawszy
: wdsi< cznoScia ma ,n6wiace-
90, a skioniwszy sic z lekka,
wyszedl
= Bardzo przyzwoity czlo
wick. osadzil pan Wincenty,
[podobal mi sic. Jest U niego
rozum i statecznost mad wick.
- To prawda, przywt6rz,l
|Antosi, dziwnie stateczny na
swe lata.
Trzymajciez go "a poly
ola Maryni, dorzucil jeszcze
|Otwinowsk, - pomalu dziew-
cxyna przyxwyczai sic do
niego, polubi z pewnosc'a.
przez rczum poslubi nareszcie.
a sadzac besstronnie, wysnam
szczerze, ze ten podoba nj
sic nawet lepiei, nil Jerzy.
Marya, ujrzawszy przed
SODA postat konkurenta.
drgnela mimowol;.
- Me wiedzialam. les pan
przyjecha}, wyrzek}a, podajac
mu reke; pan Albin uczul, ze:
raczka ia drzala i jakas blo-
|gose nspelnila SERGE lego.
- Rodzice PAM kasali mi
liz sprowadzit do pokoju "
obawie, abys sic panl ME
przeziebila, stale wiec. 1ako
lexekutor wolf starssych.
- Me czuje chlodu, Gle
plo mi.
Wiatr jednak jest silny.
- Silny, ale dose miekki.
Braknie vice pani o.
choty do zadosyeuczynienia
zyczeniu starszych, wyrxekl
mlody, pragnac sam pre-
dluzy6.
Prseciwnle. mozemy
wr6cif.
- Alez, jesli pani ME
Eczaje szi,nna.
Chod1my lepiej.
ZwT6cili sic 10 domowi.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-03-29

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tCiag dalssy.)
Rodzice, patrzac ma te pre-
miane nag|a, a p. Antoniowa
szeptala sssiadkorn: \
Mania wYperswadowa]a
sobie p. Otwinowsk'ego, Bogu
dzieki, jsstesmy TENN radzi,
DO, wszyscy powiadaja. ze on
straci caly majatek ma tel
tabryce i moi maj to samo
twierdzi.
w kilka dni po imleninach
przybyl do Kwiatkowa nowy
sasiad, p. Albin Ro-
manowski, niedawno oslo.
dlony, a widocznie zajey
uroda Maryni.
Dziewczyna. dop6ki ME
spostrzegla intencyi. wyrsz:
nych starania. sic o jei reke.
byla uprze)ma. prawie rada
goSciowi, ale ma pierwsze
aluzye ze STONY rodzic6w
sposepniala i zamknela sic "
dawnej skorupie ~sliczmaczego
chlodu. Pan Abba jednak
polkn3} jnz wedke. ME dawal
sic zraztt niczem, bywsl
przytem wspierany rrzez
rodzic6w,
w tel w}asnie epoce ziawil
sic W.. Kwiatkowie pan
Wincenty Otwinowski / po-
stawil sprawe Jerzego otwar-
Gle. 3
Pan Antoni zwierzyl sic
pred iona W sypialni z tego.
co usiyszal cd przyjaciela, a
pani Antoniowa. zalozywszy
rece ma kolana, siedzac ma
l6zku wp5l rozebrana, wy
rzek}a;
- Cd dawna oczekiwa-
lam tego. biedna Marynial.. :.
tszeba jei powt6rzyc slova.
kapitana; albc upro$, ably o.,
sam iej powiedzial.
Dobrse, dobrze odparl
pan Antoni, chodzac pc po-
koju wzruszony. drzacy.
Biedne dziecko. - szepn2l W
kohcu.
S Izy mysllsaz, te ona
p6jdzie "a Albina! spytala
iona pa chwili milczcnia.
- Alboz ia wien. rzekl
mak. stajac : rekami " kie-
szeniach szlafroka, alboz ia
wien? I'd niejakiego czasu
ME c nc, patrzet ma niego
HsS,widocznie.
go .|ElI.s "A .c'zy mySlisz, e 70
asdobrasl ala II niej partya? czy
8S ssssIsssHHSI#a 4SFSSsgs SSg4N AHH6# #5Hsss8H
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-03-29
NAJLEPSZE
PHOTOGRAPH
wykonuje
Bauer

Cor. S G. johnson Str.
" will .naprzeciw novel Mie)-
skiej Biblioteki " Winonie,
najlepiej fotografowac moe
re wszystkich innych takich
artystow = Z powodu, ze ma
najlepiej urzadzona pracownA
" miescie, ze wszech stroas.
oswietlona. Fotografie jege
zast6sowane So do najnowszej
.nody j zaws1c dobrze trafone
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
HE WANTED THE TROUSERS,
Which Accounted for His Inability
to Remove the Grease
Spot.

>. A Young fellow on the South side has a
hegro valet, an old-fashioned southern
darby. :,
"Here, JEFF; want those trousers cleaned
and pressed today" he said, pointing. to
rather loud-striped garment that JEFF has
long had his eyes on.
"All right, sah," said JEFF, with sigh.
Next morning JEFF brought the trousers
back with big grease spot still prominent
on one knee.
Cant you get that spot QUIT" said the
owner of the trousers
mo, sab"
"Did you try turpentine?"
"'Fo' de Lawd, I done sacchurated 'em
wild turpentine."
did you try coal oil?"
Eyes, sab; POI ed quart OBJ lie on 'em."
"Did you try hot iron?
"Puty nigh bu'n't 'em up!"
odd you try benzine?"
Ozone tried benzine an kerosene, and afi
de other zines, an faint tech dat grease
spot"
"Well, did you try 'em on?" queried the
master with twinkle in his eye.
eyes, sab" replied jeff, with alacrlty,
"an' dey's puffect fit, grease spot an all,
sab. Chicago Inter Ocean.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
he WASN'T sUPERsTIT1oUs.
And Yet He Was Bound He wouldn't
Travel without His Lucky
Coin.

Just al he was starting on short business
journey his wife called him aside. "Wil-
liam" she said, earnestly, don't think Of
going to-day. Put it off till tomorrow OF
lext week. Something awful will happen
if you disregard my advice, and know it. !"
whats the matter with you? Been hav.
ing dreams or consulting one of these Sec
ondsight frauds?" "No, dear, but this il
Friday, and it is simply inviting trouble to
make start on Friday" ooh, pshaw!
Will you never get over such foolishness!
What's the day got to do with it? Honest,
it makes me tiredCthis everlasting supersti-
ton and belief in signs. If paid attention
to all such things we'd starve, for I'd have
no time to do business. Put all of them out
of your head, little one. I've had just a.
good luck on Friday as on any other day,
and the only serious accident ever had was
on Monday. I can't disarrange all my plans
Just to humor a within. I'll come back as
safe and sound as leave. Good-by." He
went, and she sat IN the bay window look
ing just as disconsolate as though her worst
fears had been realized. At the end of 20
minutes she saw her husband hurryang
toward the house, carrying his hat in his
hand and hopping his forehead. She ran to
the door, pale with apprehension. What is
it, William? Tell me, quick. can bear
anything as long as you are all right"
"Where's that old blue vest? That lucky
dime of mine is in one of the pockets. I'd
stay at home before I'd go without it,
Troy Times.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
The Boy on the Dachshund.

This is what the boy wrote about the
dachshund: ''The dachshound is a dog, not
withstandin' appearances: He has fore legs,
on speekin' terms. wunst made docks
hound out of cowcumber an fore matehis
an it looks as nachral as life. Docks
hounds is fairly intelligent, considerin' there
shaip. Thare brains bein' so far away from
thare tales, it bothers them sum to wag the
too impashunt to waite till he Good signal
the hole length of his boldly when he want ed
to wag his tale, so he maid it up with his
tale tibet when he wanted it to wag he would
shake his right ear, an when the tale seen
it shake it wood wag. But as for me, gimme
3 bull pup with a peddygree. "-Chicago
Chronicle.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
Beware of Ointments for Catarr
That Contain Mercury,

rs mercury will surely destroy the sense Of
smell and completely derange the whole sys-
tenn when entering it through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from reputable
often ten fold to the good you can possibly
derive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure.
manufactured by F. j. Cheney & Co, Toledo,
O.. contains no mercury, and is taken inter:
nally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. In buying
uine. It is taken internally, and made in
Toledo. Ohio, by F. j. Cheney & Co. Testi-
monials free.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
MOrnOnism.

This is a question that should interest
every one. It is blot upon our fair land
a symptom of governmental ill-health. The
right laws would act as speedily upon it as
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters does upon con-
stipation or dyspepsia. They would quickly
this is just what the bitters does for the hui
man constitution. It makes the stomach
strong by curing indigestion, bilousness and
liver trouble,
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

W. N. United States Senator From North Dakota
North Dakota personally
Washington c.
"rsuaded friend Ihape used Puna todc and am glad
testify that has greatly helped tn strength pgor and Appetite
friends remarkably ecactoas fos
the almost unpersaf complaint of catarrh.
Senate address is North Dakota
ty
other
willie we'll
Medicine Columbus Ohio for free
written by DR. Hartman
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
Before ana After.

Singleton-Do you believe it is possible
for two people to live as cheaply as one?
Wederly-Before 1 married I read all the
statistics I could find on the subject, and
was convinced that they could, but
"Well?"
"After marrying made few statistics of
my own, then changed my mind. Chicago
Evening News.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

me Rest Prescription Tor ChIns.
and Fever Il bottle Of GROVES TAsTELsse
CHILL Tonic. 1t IA simply iron and Quinine in
tasteiess form. No cuxe-no pay. Price.50c.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
Time and Money.

Miss Romantique-The foreign nobility
having nothing to do, must lead awfully mo-
notonous lives.
Miss Kostique-Yes, notice those who
come over here never seem to have any
change.-Catholic Standard and Times.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

To Care . Geld IN One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. An
druggists refund money ifit fails to cure. SO.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

A man who is in the habit of telling every.
thing he hears soon doesn't soon hear ver3
much.-Washington (Ia.) Democrat.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

The large number of articles left on the
pawnbroker's hands proves that there are a
great many people in this world without
redeeming quality.-Elliott's Magazine.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

Di.tressing Affair In Topeka.

On Christmas day a number of
children, including Maggie Dreyer,
aged IA, were at the holac of Mrs.
William Taylor in Topeka playing
with popguns, when Mrs. Taylor, say
ing that she had something that
would beat their popguns, picked up
an old musket, which she accidentally
discharged. The entire load of shot
entered the girls breast. Death re-
suited Immediately. 1t was feared
Mrs. Taylor will lose her reason.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

Money talks, but unless you have plenty o.
T. il stutteu-N. y. PreooA
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
Found Dead in HI. Store.

At Hutchinson Christmas day a
family reunion was arranged at the
home of j. H. F. Plate, wealthy
merchant. When the relatives had all
gathered, Mr.. Plate was sent for, but
he was found dead in his store, a
suicide. No cause was known for the
act. Previous to taking his life Plate
sent a box home which contained a
big roll of money and statement
that all debts were paid.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
Sets Up u Unique Answer.

The city of Mcpherson is torn up
over the unique answer filed by one of
its prominent citizens to bis wife's
petition for divorce. The husbands
answer is that at the time Ct the mar
rage he obtained his license, beau
tiful marriage certificate and the GER
emory uniting them, on credit, and
still owes for them, he is not legally
united to the woman, and prays her
petition for divorce be dismissed on
these grounds.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
Favor Two Conventions.

A meeting of the populist state
committee was held at Topeka last
week to prepare for the coming
campaign. 1t was tacitly agreed to
hold two state conventions-the
one to select national delegates in
March and the one to choose presi-
Dental electors later in the year.
This is regarded as favorable to fu-
sion.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

In Hutchinson q couple of farmer
lads were fined S each Tor attempt
ing to snatch q kiss" from two girls
whom they met in the xaaA
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
Southern Cattle shut Out.

The Kansas live stock sanitary
commission issued bulletin shutting
out all cattle except for immediate
slaughter, from the south of the
quarantine line, after January 1. On
that date all of the inspectors along
the line were discharged.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

Santa Claus Clothes Burned.
At q Christmas tree entertainment
hear Atchison Perry Lucy. acting as
Santa Claus, wore a suit covered with
cotton, which caught on fire. Lucy
rushed, his clothes in blaze, into
the frantic audience and a panic re-
suited. Lucy was dangerously burned
about the face, and Henry Nestler. a
farmer, and John Hefflefnger, a
teacher, and a child were also burned.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
eu6ocated by Coal {

Ruhl Smith and wife. of Hamlin.
Brown county, were suffocated by
coal gas. Sr,ith Was prominent
stoeaEnan.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
Negro Preacher Arres ted.

NGgrO FfeWCueE Atf0StOUs
Rev. Robert Cole, a negro preacher
who says he had expounded the gos.
pel in Kansas and Oklahoma for IL
years, was arrested for stealing q
horse in Hiawatha after the close OF
Q revival service and sellirg it in St
Joseph, Mo.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
Mr.. Leo Ha. . Good Thing.

H. D. Lee, of Salina, who is the pur-
chasing agent of ali the tobacco job
bers in the United States, receives a
| commission of about $1O0,0 year.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

Tho Brink F1nHtty won Out.
District Judge Bland, of Atchison,
set aside jury verdict in favor of
Mrs. Eliza Price, widow of the late
Senator John NJ. Price. She sued the
First National bank to set aside mort
cages to the extent of 49, 600 given by
her husband in 1894, on the ground
that her husband was of unsound
mind, and was also unduly influenced
when he gave the mortgages.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05

Friends Aided Hta Escapo.
Harry Howard escaped from the
county Jail at Dodge City by the aid
Of unknown persons. Fifty dollars
reward was offered for his rearrest.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
want the Mayor Ousted.

The joint war at Arkansas City has
reached that stage where the tenn
perance element has asked the attor,
ney general to bring proceedings te
remove Mayor Hess, who Is accused
Of being in league with the jointists.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-01-05
Kan.an Dead of Hydrophob,..

Frank Mobiles, living near Stanley,
Johnson county, died after three
days of suffering from what the
physicians say was clear case of hy-
drophobia. He was bitten by a dog
about a month ago, and about a week
before his death he began to COM
plain, growing worse, until four or
five men were required to hold him.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1900-06-02
SFU I'm FOR THE BOYS

Urchins Failed to Respect tho Gore eous
5iffSs Dignity OF Ghooli Chan. 5{
The department of state Isl informed.
that the Persian government has de-;
cided to- send anoth her diplomatic rep
5resentatiye to w shingto on It has had
no minister in this country since 1888,
when Hodij Hossein Ghooli Khan fled
from the city in ind alton and dis;
may because Of the treatment he re-
sceived from the curious public. Mr..
Ghooli Khan, says a w ASKING ton COR
responder was a proud and naughty
personssEhe dressed IN Persian costume
and Whenever he appeared upon the;
street was attended ~ his: dra CONAN
or ehasseur, ira Ma hmoud who;
wore an. even more gorgeous costume,
and walked in front Of. his master
carrying. a naked eimeter, such as you.
see in the comic operas. The specta-
Gle very naturally attracted public at
tention, and, much to his annoyance.
Ghooli Khan was usually Followed by
a large crowd wherever he went. Most
/ Of his sretinues Was comp osed Of unruly
and ragged negro urchins, who did not
consider his feelings IN ma king COM
Inents upon his appearance The chas-.
seur, who ostensibly came out for the
protection of his gorgeous master,
used to brandish his sword and make
desperate charges into the ranks of
his followers, but 1T only aggravated
them b ,m9 land the greater the demonstra-
D ton The faster the crowd WI uld row.
Prince Ghooli lfor khan means prince)
appealed to the department Of state
4 the police were notified and officers
were sent to guard the legation, but
that only attracted attention and made
matters worse. Finally the poor man,
driven to distraction by the attentions.
he received from the populace, re-
turned to his own country, and the
Persian legation has been vacant
since. The Persian governme now
proposes to try it again, but il the
new man makes as much Of a parade.
as his pred cessor, he is likely to suf-
fer from the same annoyances.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1900-06-02

F'J 81
n DE


q m TIE town of Strong on the
route to Rangeley Lake region, lives
a prosperous young farmer known
sthrong hout the count as W. I.
johnson III his bosy1hood + and early
manhood, before a wing and set
ting down to- Hing the sol, he
lived mus sin the GODS. lumbering,5
8hunti1nlg i, surfe ne timber and gath
sering spruce gun. OnSh his recent visit
to the Boston portsnlan's show he
was looking at, the big stuffed panther
IA one of the Canadian exhibits when.
he was asked liz such beasts are now
to be found in M he animal in
question was. a big vii dcat whose
weight when alive, mus have been
$50 pounds 1.-THE and slender ii body,
but with "a ormously developed quar-
tiers and wide p Jaws armed with ugly
looking claws. the whole making a
4 liter not to be despised even by a
Well-armed man e.
VI Whet her there are such cats as
that How in the Maine woods now or
not. Iscan't say, = s eplied ii ohnson, but
\; n q do kn oW mighty ell that there, was
one Of them ID 4 Perham way up be-
SSyonds Madrid Mills, in the spring Of
1883, for George Hood and I killed him
there, after a terrible fracas that took
most all night and spoiled a days
work. Il # d. 55 s BIS ss s5.E!<z
81 sss'It was the same sort Of a beast as
this one, and not to be mistaken for
those little bobcat with their stub
1 tails and tufte ears, nor for the black
cats, or fishers, also sometimes regard
ed as wildcat This is a regular AM
@erican panther, known In our region as
an Indian devil 1, 1" because they were
the, only beasts Of which the Indians
used to be afraid .Si E :$ $5J555 Ss.f s
That spring George and I were
clearing up a .cutdo Wn' in Perham
working for Georges brother, who was
getting ready to settle out there, four
niles from the nearest road and as
far again from any sort Of $a house.
We had good big clearing and slept
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Largo trees which formed the begin
ming Of a dense woods 6s In the SUM
mer the woods hung thick with green
leaves, and q carpet Of green lay upon
the ground, but now it was bare, and
in spots there were muddy pools and
bits Of marsh. SS
1 aOh. Roland, look, look! cried
Mamie. bending down ], anu pushing
back the carpet Of dried leaves. Here
is a violet! ,sss 5. .3 3s
And sure enough there ittlay, half
buried in the ground vet peeping
!! forth blue and lovely & And here are
Others. oh, dear! oh, dear! ... =zS
s Here said Roland .sput them in
my muller: we will make a bag out
OF It, So Then we will fill it with
violets. " A b |. +: s5- Y
Deeper and deeper into the woods
they went, picking ever one more yio-
let and ever yenturing a little deeper.
into the blackness.
What makes It SO dark ?,' asked
Roland once, stopping and looking up
at the sky through the trees. OH
=dear!" he exclaimed. II is going to
1 ram: ...g s5i q.
wen. y SAID Ma ME,
ana Ing ]! = gong 70 stop and eat my
i lll. 81 = does ram. D.
90 VIII the g crops falllng gently
arou NM them, tney sat upon the cold,
wet earth, and ate their lunch. How
good it tasted There was some GIN
ge Ell ,es q IN III NAMES lunch box and
Tour very s Iae little sandWic hes Ro-
land shad g big apple pie, q cold sau-5
sage sag ana 20. Two DIE slices of roast beef.
peslaessever 90 a'5 many slices Of bread.
I'd }enpugns We might get ). hungry, said
ne, iausnin as ne pulled out the con-