The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-08-02
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On b0Td he Princess.
How a Woman Came to Nurse a
SICK Lover and Found a
Nurse In Her Place.

g Nurse In Her Place.
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At the last moment She came aboard
and asked To sec the captain. who Joined
her shortly i'm the saloon. "NLat cam
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but- OH ronll nor H., I'm a., -, rar
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i'll have no moan relatives ia l.nnu. ar
care what Lnr,,nes ,r m. "-auJ nor
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came us soon nv / was AHA N tr.ya m
f,i,d "a ,,..t ma .,,.,,.,,.,., .,,,l
The last morncpt Err,r, tLn Princes soiI.
cd | Ieo,1,ad tlat h.. ,,.a. b.ro and I'M /
have conn. ia take eat, of Hmm ia moods
mo And thn .,a1.n. ,Errity u.,. ~.
thetic
The contain looked unco,,rort.,i,I, a,,.l
blurted out
"But hc don't mood Won IN !. v,oll
taken care Of"
She saw no hiddpn moonirg in his
words Lut hastonrd IN sew.
"p,r,lnn ma an, ,,r+,% ,o,, ouo
careful of Tho comfort IF yonr n,.snn-
gers. but mean womap's constant
care and nursing" and = fond Iool, .horo
in her eyes undcr which fatipue he'd
drawn darl, circlos Tbor H., c,,t,i,
had done with tonnori7in,,.
"Tbere X = woman Win him no,r
With both hands rripninr her brcost
az ti.ni,,b n. words on,ri,d = I,,,rt ,l,n
said vaguely.
II thourbt no was olone no Won
know who she isl"
Il ain't much ocouaintod with citbor of
'em. Only know shn is q bosnit.I nrrso
and seems to have taken care of him dlr-
in a SMELL Of the fever he Ind fn,v
weeks aro''-
"Ah." She interruptcd. .'bo has hcon III.
that was why he never wrote"
.NfnIhn .sn tho c,rt,ir ,,l,,i,t,1 d,.,.
". "Anyhow ne was toll"n down with !,
rnlonso IN. dav hor,ro ,.nst.,r1,,. NO,
he came aboard Un scpf far bnr ot onca
sayin rs how she'd nurscd him oIl throI,oh
the FIRST hout of the fever and no wanted
her ag'in. She come RIGHT AWAY ond-,ynI
she's ben here with him oyer sonco' >,
\ relieved EXPRESSION crossed tho ,,irI,s
face.
"Sbc is n professional purso oo douht
We shall not interfere with each otber
Perbons he will want ma foo -" AMI sbo
smiled with ROSY assurance Tho can
tain's dubious shake of thn head was ~
fected while she gathered her parcels and
handbag
Before | 20 to NV stateroom may
see him."
The captain led the way and knocked
at closed door. II was ouicl,ly opcnrd.
and fair. slight woman in checked ring
ham. with blond hair tucked into n
nurses cap, came out.
"Nlr Barwood is asleep" she said in q
whisper. "and must not be disturbed"
She looked nquiringly at the cautain.
who pulled at his whiskers with one hand
and jcricd the other toward his compan.
ion.
This young lady wants to see Mr.. Bar
wood"
but | have his physicians orders 10
admit nobody" the nurse said coldly. still
blocking the door. The visitor shrank
back timidly. but the captain, with pity
for both softening his voice insist,j
''Well. | guess hen have to susncnJ rules
in favor of this Young ladv-NIr Rar.
woods wife that is 10 be-"