Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-06-18
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all yoa want to. You'll try il, won't
H. looked 1T her a4hast. Put ms
bed. he protested. 1t would cot wet
a!l wet. ] could not Sleep
The teacher suggested the a}-i-airil.ty
OF taking out the bH~ iu>t fni This once.
lSidere shook his head. My mamll
would never. let nae move n,y bed--~he
never takes il ont. There it must stay.
but rt%t ~ummer,' he added dpHbtfully.
maybe / get Il Eotb"
The teachers note did some little good.
hut iSidorr still led the march he Still
wore the laurcls he had wrcSted so COM
p,etcly from Abe Abram.en.
The third wear of the Fourteenth ward
school was cocducational in it's charac-
tar. and 10 this fact is due the reclama-
ton and redemption of ISidore Salnskv
II lSidore Salinsky was the d;rtiest lite
boy IN the class. it is quite as certain
that the little girl III the third seat was
the incest ana cleaneSt. Her namc WAS
Sadie Mcrgenthaler. She had light hair.
She sat upon the aisle that separated the
little girls from the little boys Tie
nearest boy to her was ISidore Salnsky.
And as Isaac Of old had looked upon
Rehekah, and found her pleasing in his
sight. and as Jacob had looked upon
Rachel, SO did lsidore Salinsky look visit
fully upon Sadie Mergenthaler But I'M
fortunately for lsidore, it was far cry
10 the converse of the proposition. And
yet ISidore was not Il bad sort of Il fei-
low. The girls who sat over in the cor
ner and who could not detect the actual
cause Of the added duskineSs upon the
face of ISid0re. these girls glanced cOyly
ut him. But not So Sadie She held
aloof.
Amt you going to like me?' he in
CURED, after lie had been there some
three days.
She did not deign to answer ana this
cooled his ardor for Il while, but as time
passed he grew holder.
One memorable day he thrust forth his
good right hand, and placed it directly
upon the hand of Sadie Mergenthaler as
il lay upon her desk. She gave Il little
scream and drew back, and jumped up
from her desk. rubbing and rubbing her
hand rs she did 50.
What's the matter, Sadie" inquired
the teacher.
Sadie Mergenthaler made Il face ''Fe
touched me with his dirty. dirty hand. =
She replied. pointing at lSidore Salinsky,
that dirty. dirty boy
ISidore looked at her blanklv. Then
he looked ut his hand, and then he looked
ut hers. Hers was as pink and clean rs
any hand could be And his-well And
that he wasn't in her class. He didn't
belong, that's all
The next morning very young man.
apparently a stranger, entered the room.
and stepped mp 10 the teacher. Teach
en- he said. touching her upon the arm.
The teacher turned to look and gave Il
gasp Of surprise and joy. For it was
I>idore SalinSky with a clean hin Of
hcalth. His beautiful pink skin Shonc
rcSplendcnt. lie seemed clean from lead
to foot.
Teacher" he confdcd to her, I had
bath-a real one in the tub. with real
soap, good laundry soap what You buy.
And every morning ! shall wash now"
lie started away. and came back. "Ev.
cry morning" he added, in half-whis,
per, Il shall wash down 30 the cold
shoulder | told my mamma So.
Little Abe AhramSou is again the
champion The cleanest incest little girl
in the class is still Sadie Mergenthaler,
! The ceanest. incest little boy i>-lSidore
Saiinsky. And 50 they think themselves.
William II. Osborne in Woman
Home Communion.