Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-12
Cupid and Gray Hairs.
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sighed. II never really had a
fair chance at partridge be-
FORE" she said. indicating her we'll
nlled plate with a pathetic smile.
Il have fellow-feellng," she con-
tinued, "for that old gentleman who
said that the wing Of the chicken was
doubtless the very incest portion Of
oil, but that he had never tasted 1t.
When he was young the old people
were supposed to monopolize it. and
now that he had grown old, he said. It
had to be reserved for the young. My
dear he lamentsd, I have never tast-
Cd the wing Of the chicken. Tragic,
wasn't itT'
1T was dastardlyw Tho nne-looking
white-mustached gentleman on her
right hand stined a snort Of indigna-
tion.
Nothing gets away from the young
stsrs of to-day" he growled. I'm only
q bare 80, you know"
Yes-I remember you were always
Just i've years ahead" the sweet-faced
little lady smiled alphabetically.
"Fifty-nine years, Mrs. Merrydew!
young aedr.iing. IN th,. No., ens
vould savI vss q r.,ic q, ths ..ona
are-helonsAd .omsvhsr. ,na,...,c.d
With The NV. MID. .nd psma.a. ~ y,
Ia ren,.i r.c. tool IN . sudden mi,
berry hue; "dastardly, I repeat! You
can't plead the most trivial ssnsat ton
main or,,n.-, s..S..sa NV. ,.,s 49,, .
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"Cs.n o'y cohVe.satioh
nve,satlon. humpn! mercy the
-. sApirlns eHorts OF . once powerful
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cd civilization On. m,oh. -. -a,,
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In arm. ara orr most nrom,r.n. s.na
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cnh ont ronr,r ~ t.nn,. 4. -. - s .
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msmn,. nh. .tout ha'd,. $500 '
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lar hor.a.che.tnnt. +hav 40 ~ - ~
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I might n. stried NOR. ~. ~ ~
wood nv comnar,.on Nth ~. -o.,s '
weary vouth, Ana v.t"-.he wh,.a
musts cha went nnw.rd Nth 80.
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know what college, thew bsd ~ nv
day. and vere telenhons. sna 49,.
car. invented. N oi'0
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the irate sne.ker 1o,nad IN n.,,o eaas
aft.r . rhiia " piAoieo
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an mora than .as. n,,,,.,,. W. .nen
go. .ho..aar,,,s. ~ conscious
mention wearing INV brooch nv +orta,..
she'll comb down to dinner tool tha >
n IA almost = personal in.n,t ~ h..
and sometimes / iust long to To 10 nm
the baby and sooti,e and not him whar
he Il hungry or fretful. bnt 7 am
promptly Informed that tho he.t e-o nd.
mothers do not do Il OF course :, !.
all for INV hest good. for abe a.vs q
all In love. and II hurts l,er more than
II does me Tor she thinks It does, A,
for an eardrop. an eardron I. an an.
achronism! don't mind any Of these
things 30 much. but in nv lithe ma Flor
at home there are INV nrsttv colored
xreaths. and that ou.int ahell wort
father made. and the tidies worried
long ago when mother was aliye-all
unhyeienic. I suppose"
''Unbyeienic!' CALCULATED her listen.
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