The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-05-17


"neN am mere no" Tcady ioE you,
""IIHS ~ oe l'Nch.
ION . oon T. H'af. mere are TWO
u me now ana one can stand me
pam mere IS a man IN me- sworn
~ "' I'I'' ) ""'N Lhc d man anu
u"': ~ VIZ" an" inc .'''H''Ioo" HAS OL5
'I"i"S d'ouilu III" h""rL urasSlhS II
"CioSS Ihe river. hui' low, now
Ihere IS Ilttie ioriorn boy IN me, too
ID poor CRYING "h!ilp'rIhS' Dao|lsh
niue Ooy' VINO dreamed Of you and
lo"S'u LOT you ana was promised YOU
ana VINO VIII never get well OF losing
you On. l know 1t well enou&h-his
tears VIII never dry, his heart Will al
ways nave DIG hlIIt III lt~-and your
lace Will always be so fresh and clear
III H.
tie put his hands on her shoulders
ana looked down INTO the face under
lhe bonnet
Let NE make Shfe snail lose no
look OF you, from little tilted chin, and
ups ol scarlet thread ana little teeth
IKE grains OF rice ana eyes into when
USED 10 wander ana wonder so far
She looked past him and stepped
PACK.
capt. GllnWay is coming for me
Wonder. away down the street. He
y "a
his race hardened as he looked over
his shoulder.
i snail never wed any woman but
YOU Gan you feel as deeply as that?
VIII you wed no man but me-"
one h"''ereo tho cherry ribbons or
the bonnet and hNed stray curl
III iI"'l' VI one ear
i"'' ~" I'sN. /" ask '"d'' l
,"'@''' wait " 'i'll' .'"r You 10 COME
o"|N 4" your SenSes anu u NE
Jul
Noou'OE' udrllhS'
HAT, VIII !o" 20 mat "a!-noI
MISS me lie IS SUN Two DOCKS
away
l am 50 weak '"r Eon' s"cet-the
NIUE Ooy III lie Is cTEih LOT !ou' Out
ne must hol nave Wha' ne wants
nat he wants "ouiu IeaNe MS hedrt
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VII" Oh '"'' ! q, " '''''ie anu III
"''"u''' ''iio' y "'"'" mean 81
''"' u ~ n'e-ou' ~ '''S i""''. ~ INC
anu >" very hI.i' ~ S""-'nu 'ii@' >
~ 'e'. h'Hs' u '"'I,eI ieineinoe!
iiohe " Una. Ni"u anu uoh thlnh l
was r"u'I'Sh-l, on'y because the
lI''ie Joy VIII 20 "'ttF NY lather
i'o"' anu "ou OieS" 9""'
ne lu'ieu away \ Ie" PAGES on ne
met o"P.' "!rhWaE, Hun'E' deDonair'
S'll'I'hS' handsome IN MS oraSS-out-
'ontu UNIFORM ol inc CARNAGE Trays
l have just leIt 'he IeIrE' MT. Rae.
Hc "aS"h Win Soil Alo'AeI Has gone
over ne o'her hau not yet come
"oMn. 'o'''e Vi 'he men appear 10 De
d NIUE 'ouSn 'h'S hornlnS' fou!
peopie are app - pio'oNe ,iiein ny De.
i"S ''o '",Hp"Ne'', o"' 1ei' sPeciai
o'ue'S ,o' NE soou treatment Vi YOUR
', r,, .','1 ' ga, y.
WIZ" " i'"ii'S'iio'ne'eu 'i,anN you
~ p'''''',' ''-' nv - Gums i.'i''' ~
'"s i'"'I " o''' ",o wac vas, no' o'iS 'ue
eiCin' Vi ms reopie' 'u' Ooli'' Seelii'
tho Ioss Of bor eonI 10 boord tboir
Voices IN cboorf,,I groe+ing hut did no+
tnrn hack With aves n tho front and
shoulders squared he kont etifIv ON
his way through the silent deserted
streets to the ferry.
Fifteen minutes walk brought him
70 the now busy watersido. The ferry
a fat boat propelled bv long oars. was
landing when he came into view, and
he saw his fathers wagon driven on.
He sped down the hill. pushed through
the crowd of Soldiers standing about.
and hurried forward on the boat to let
the old man know he had come. But
on the seat was another than his ia.
Their. He recognized the man, and
called TO him.