Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1902-08-09
The Heart Of a Dog.


nue. IN the eyes OF the little lame boy
/ seated Oh the lowest steps Of a rickety
porch down Pickles alley.
The dog had wondered in tbnrn nv ms
take. and The boy ha1 roma HIM Tha+
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nv ~ u az very h'd'ii Nicer PiaV;
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We 4oH ~" 4"l hiioN JUST 10" hshd-
.i Il,V II r.. i., .. IL was lr@'y 4"ne o.
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which seemed strange TO the mother
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re Mlu Rol eve MS ne" PET y name
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Li,at 1oi o,rai,tt ~, ~ 49,! *, ,no,
and ferl in thn 'no.sets fHr rondr rhYf
wns nnyer. thrre lie boj alNovs found
candy in other porkrts
And had thc boy ONLY known what his
nov friend wanted he wnul1 have done
ANYTHING to get some of the chcap tafry
the Italian sold M nj the corner Bur
he rarely had any himself and he did not
KNOW
They were sitting in the alley one aft
ernoon resting They generally were
resting. The dog because he was SO tat.
and the boy because he was so weak
and INN. Ihere was JUST one bright
patch OF sunlight iailtng ON the pofeh'
ana the doS tal ~ 1t. mere was llot
room enough Tor NV" and inc 10Y SaNe
Why H., ,..... ......,,. g.. I'm. ,,..,;,
NY n''u uIt,, '''iT- iOi m""' W."
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w. H. ,,'thi,,r o,',,,. 6,d honnnn.l hn,
Zorro Fn. thj,'nftrrnnon some one came
II was = lady, The how knrw II was Il
lladv-thc real kind. that Is told about in
story hookS--uot the kind he heard fight
Ing over the fence and he gazcd at her
in awe,
But She did not notice hlm at all, She
had been coming down the alley when
suddenly she gave little cry, and the
dog had raised his head aud snorled in
ment she was beside him. cuddling his
great fat sides. aud rubbing his black
nose against her focp
''0 "Tya 'i fomn1 him Tom. I've found
hin, :" She cried and the how saw there
| vos n man with her
fTbe mon carna m IN tham aud loo,,ea
lne llaI W w III III S S''N
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NY tnv wy .i
memo. S"'nSsiel' ~ sui Ii , not w
kindly. mere you ma on Cohino-
dore want 10 get reWaf" lof hlii'
en-
Inc boy race was very Whlte, ana
his eyes looked Sunken and old,
! No he said simply, 81 don't want
any reward want him"
The lady stopped petting the pug aud
stood up. arranging her hat The pug
crept hack 10 his new master and dug
his stunid nose down i'm the tattered
ma'botg :" hat endless useless search
sa "ut9 :" W., M t,d,, stoonnd IA
lot E XIII :" h ,'''! .,r ti,r ,I'"'
pay nm "E"in Nv : ''" ', ,," ond u,,
Shr started uaCh' "ulPi'St"' "h" NV
man laughed GU nave Fl'ai' ~
SAID
for tue hr$t time she looked at the
boy. Where did you find hing She
said, "and why din't you bring him
back to me? advertised"
The boy pressed the warm little body
closer.
Il don't read very we'll" he said
slowly. aud then, with bitter outburst
that almost scnrcd them, lie thrus. the
dog from him
Take hint" he cried shrilly. "Take
him along. You've got everything, and
! money thoHGH 10 bl} All the UpES you
want, and I've got only him. didn't
steal him, or find him either | couldn't
do anything! lie came to me. IT seemed
he knew wanted him. and he came,
and ! love him. and you re going 20 take
him away. Hurry, hurry. suppose
he's yours, all right but now. while |
can't see" and he threw his thin little
arms mp over his eyes,
The man drew closer. and whispered
somethin~~ But the lady rrowned.
Il can't ecc! she said. Eve had him
years, and love him, roo.
~ can't bear 10 see him down here IN
all this dirt. don't think he's been
wen fed, and | don't care how many
dogs yon'll buy me-l want HIM. Buy
the boy the other dogs
'Would You like another dog asked
the man, bending low over the little
hS ;,d crouGhed below him
The boy shook his head. 81 can't love
every dog he muttered sullenIy; IFS
him want--not just Il dog
The man looked perpleXcd The dog
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