Putnam patriot., 1908-06-12
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VT Aar #ffl .Hfittf.#t sAA sttt'f ''i'" t" ite nIBsioa ef otltaf seaaais ln the blg Burlington apartment banse
 Angel was eight years old but he seareeig looked six wllb his long gold sn eurlz and ethereal l,eauiy in his velvet snlfs he slggesied some child of ihe i.ittie Lord fauutieroy period heid over Into nn ags of Buster Browns
 Mrs Noultrie was possesred of theory ihai as fhe child ls named so flle tasfes incline and she bud set her beari nI,on his being painter.
 Angels spiotchy water colors were carefully preserved h huge portfolio against fhe day they should become ii5e Isfi eiess neHeuffts 0f world faaals iHlulerz youth
 The eefs child ef widowed mother sHNsf Was Hbouf Hs iHdiY spoiled as 1uf ranid le Hnd fet sssal,e the reform .sl4sssl bni hi- safaplae eaunirnanee aHd Hs big. innocent eYez bhd enabled him fa successfully lie eaf If compile RY IB mauy IuyeHile crimes Though the sHat boys of the hloek invariably esfliIaea that Angel Has tbe insiiga for af aII tbe mlse6ief. even tbeiF oWn fond fHeilers believed them te be ln conspiracy io destroy fhe fair fame of fle model child
 Angel WIS quick n perceive lis pop uiafitY ahd wit1 aueffing instinct he feaaa Hs way 10 Those apartments wl4ere candy and eaze @ete io be hhd He seemed in kra~ aien callers wHh aaetiuss of candy bad gfsiied ihe dir tersri gauue women and his own calls weze scheduled for fbr following dHY
 II3s eae trclaian saa Saauie Dim mick >latte eeiaaH enief'h9ed enil ers af the sort tFggl Hazt approved Na fre raHnd tatFs af sm@tt~ iB3 mon Ter tnlHp and Ha sreat uasses af Gaaefa seeuipd fhe fIssH Yei Aneei HEal sHt Of au ta 4izIt nf The nlm m##s #I etucni faf ehafe Wa- eef fa#H tHa5eluess IL AaH5e nimmleks #aH#Hf If vhiah 4asei approved nivst hIhiy
 ashr Hlwuya looks lilsr shrs going tG eres he bad told hA mother in an ens dearat n dscnas The Rifi's peculiar charm "she looks Ike shes going fp erY. hni she doesn't She just holds yon fight in her arms, and you feel glad and sorry all nt once.
 Clearly this blending ef emotions aP= peaied tp Angel for hc wns rcgnlnr visitor ta ihe pimMiek apartment and the gilj found odd comfort in his pfnt- tle
 Naunie aorely needed comfort. fur ths En8k ef sHduess Ih her eyes deepen ea aa lie weeks sped iiY wiih m word from Arthur Ryder When he haa aaIHe fa her wlth his faess ailaule with baHTIHeas to trli hef that he had foana hls hHnet Hi mst thai the tfn haa derfaed ta send hin en tpnr of the Afffan Hut AslHile eeaHefles to intro d0ee thetr wares fl ha1 se,'me1 Ihaf fafr. with tindiz han1s. had swept hafflees fron flteir eath
 II eifl t,,i the making of me" Ar thnf had explained ' staft at Cape TaNa aud work ER the east ceHsf If 8ffHna then cross tn Aain nnh se IT te aiHa II wit tHEe nhnut eighteen months hut H l make | sucrcs 1 shai he nkcu mfp fls firm hnd WE can lie married aeaf
 Mrs ianmiek had rrfitsed 10 listen te an eua5Rctueni lime enough for iaat when Arthur samc haeh she hitd tod thssm An engagement of q year and haf would be worse than use less
 II would deprive Nanaie of mmns ple.4sults. and ne formal engaeem. II MAS naHs nveessaf. IT tuey heth were ot Inc sauae mlnd when Arthur ehati4a return tiicfe ee8lid laa no nsl4e sB.en tu n short ensnanent aud m cAf1 marriage
 and sa Arthur had senr on hl~ loue ioHtHee Slh s#saess fa hi hratl 3af Nan bai assaal hia fml II did nat Heti fhe lifua4IaA and au ueaaseHeul to rfaf5 fe Irumptings es Ae4 Aestl
 l8Esi AsA eaue e4#Nl i.atprs fraM Landau aHd ftpm aae t8'au iruers that iroathesi uf bepa aat Nr tuat h8uk euee laF HaI thlH year Has ss4tyr in fae fsMH#a haNdWf1t ine ha1 heeu reeelAd fhnneh aa ii aoIHY ai the elllee er tAp gasa e4ielied the saingmsiiop thAt Mf Ryder was nag aats 8lAe hslt sses.eaAess well aeearilus to his reports ia The hene ofiep
 Mrs nimmlck had efoemei at whal she haa termvd htS alseourtesy, hut Mamie would ne, Iislrn la assr moth CTS urgiuss that she eo aierc into so riett and forget the atfrant
 in spite of everything she still loved Ryder though nridc forbade her to con seSs that fact even to heFseif and she had no heart for the hustle and stir oi s3,lal events She preferrrd to stas al hene and tel Angel the fairy stories in which hs deiighissi
 She was telling fur the hundrcdth sllne oae of hIs faXorIte tales when Mrs nlmnlek ealne lnta the roosn with aa envelope
 \ cahlegrain fer YOU she announcssi soldly
 With trembling hands >annic opened the hlue and white envelope and drew aat the sip, Her expression ehanSs.d as she read
 n is fram Arthur" she said quietly He k salling from 1anan"
 Much gaod aaay it sle hia was the anss smaafaetie renlY slhls k A nlse tlnse ta hear from hEn lf's more than year stnsv ae sta5'sei writing sap pesr thai you VII - h.n give saa some eimsy excuse and ls as crazy alamt hm as eNsr
 II Nin t5kca sef1 eNeglenl excase to eNasaia hls '4s sH9eHsF sAit NsHs nie anls4 tuis9s Ae tas satar asftA AiAfe rsasga te asfeE saa rvsasn u sse hff8