Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-10

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wind struck the house; it made every
window and timber rattle: great
clouds of snow were swept up from
the ground to mingle with those COM
ing from above, and the two were
thrown into whirling eddy that struck
the poor traveller and took him from
his feet, covering him from sight
Mandy rushed to the door and opened
1t. This time she did not scream "Hel-
To-" The word this time was Hi
ram! He is lost. He is lost" she
cried. His strength has given out;
but what shall do? / could not reach
him if tried. Oh, Hiram! Hiram"
and the poor girl burst into tears. She
would call Mr.. Pettengill; she would
call Cobb's twins! she would call Mr.
| Sawyer: one of them would surely go
to his assistance.
! She turned,and to her surprise found
Swiss by her side, looking up at her
with his large, intelligent eyes. Quick
as lightning, Uncle likes story came
back to her mind She patted Swiss
on the head and pointed out into the
storm.
| Not another word was needed. With
a hound swiss went i,;to the snow and
rapidly forward in the direction Of the
road. Mandy was Obliged to CLOSE the
door again and reS,,ras her nIaca at
the window. How her heart beat!
How she watched the dog as he
ploughed his way through the drifts?
He must he near the Mace Yes ha g
scratching and digging down into the
snow Now the darl, form onnea re
once more Yes Hiram is m h;s feet
again and man and dog resume their
fight with the elements
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lutes hefora Hiram and sW;ss ohad
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!, placed a chair for her before the fire
5 This cold wintry day she wore morn
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spite it's bright color seemed to har
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