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The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-11-27

GsE EET should be as we'll cared for as
arc the hands, but few. Indeed, are
the pairs which get such kindly
treatment That is one CT the reasons
why so many girls are unable to walk Ar
or fast and would 90 10 the eallows rather
than publicly exhibit their distorted toes
The April Grandmother's gaze shifted
from the agonized face Of her eldest grand
daughter to the shoes which that interest
ing young person was breaking In" and
her tones became slightly tiuged with Irony
as she continued THE average girl APP
Gus criminals which deserve to be In
humanely tortured as we'll as Imprisoned
In ucht shoes Of whatever shape most APP
peals to her fancy.
"a woman's feet grow indefinitely"
The April Grandmother emllcd at the
borrifed "Oh T. OF her young descendant {
"But as a great many women do not realize
TINT fact and the remainder will not admit
liz even TO themselves, the annual crop OF
corus. bunlons and lngrowlng nails is
stantly increasing in size. Because shoe
top materials stretch TO a certnin extent,
Il Is quite possible to force the feet into
footcear which Is size or more too
small. but to expect the muscles so un.
naturally crowded to fulfil their mission
is as absurd ms IL is 20 try to write lcgibly
with the hand cucased in a tight glove.
"Bcw girls dream OF washing the fec,
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FACE CLOTHS.

n NE of the novelties in hyEicnic face
cloths which nre said to thoroughly
cleanse the cuticle ns we'll rs to work
wonders to the complexion is n six inch
square Of double surfaced, short pile. vel
vclty textured cloth,
Another article of the same type is Of
perforated coarse, scmi.stid rubber. which
holds the soap and messages while cleans
ing the face, and third so-called Cloth"
is composed OF small particles OF sponge
cross woven into the semblance of fabric
and almost untearable,
To remove the glossy appearance which
the skin often assumes after IL has been
washed there are powder sheets in three
shades cncased In lizard, suede or pig
hooks aud powder chamois rolls i'll SILK
envelopes with mirror inset flaps.
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IA PRACTICAL TALKS BY THE Ia
||V APRIL GRANDMOTHER L

they remain reasonably healthy. and exc
Grated when they complain because oil
long continued i'll treatment
but" concluded the April Grand
mother. with sigh which was half a
lnugb. mo change is likely to occur until
some very great parsonage of the feminine
ecx adopts sandals Tor all occasions linen
we shall see some radical reforms in the
treatment OF feet
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ming only. however, not in the actual
texture Of the dress, as 1t is In gowns for
opera and ball. The net is laid over
Of softcst silk or satin, either
the shade of the net or some bright color
On ono model the foundation will be Of
The Morning standard. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1910-191?, 1910-11-27

among the pretticst of all evening gowns
for the school girl
One of the newest trimmings for
simple style of gown is fringe of various
kinds A narrow ribbon fringe is a pretty
trimming on frock of crepe de Chine
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important debutante must code some Of
her place TO her younger sister. This
liz the halcyon time of the whole year
ior the school girl. and the amount Of
gnyety thnt Is crowded into the two
brief weeks of vacation demands an out
ct ns varied and as extensive as q brides
trousseau.
There must be q pretty street dress, q
becoming gown for luncheons, mainees
and the informal card parties that ara In
this age q popular form OF party" for
quite young girls. and. most important OF
all. there must bo the frocks for dance
and dancing class, q
In girls own opinion no gown cnn be
half so important as her dress for dancing
school or cotllon, In this gown she has
all her best times, and In the ballroom
abe naturally desires to look most at
trnctive. Her pnrty frocks. therefore,
should he becoming in color. Of m up tol
date model. and. withal. appropriate In
texture md design. Evening gowns for
grownup persons bear q ccrtnln decep-
tive simplicity Of outline this season,
while being far from simple in reality.
bur all costumes for young people really
are simple in detail and depend for effect
principally upon beauty Of cut. color,
finish and material
Evening gowns Of this winter do not
require q long sweep of train to mako
The skirts graceful. On the contrary,
most models are designed with utmost
pains that the train mny bo dispensed
with altogether IL this can be done
and tho gown still remain becoming
TO the wearcr. Because of this feature
of the moments fashions 1t Is possible to
greater degree thnn ls ordinarily the
cnsc to copy the models for young girls
costumes from the regular fashions de-
signed primarily for full size dresses.
Much, of eoHse. depends upon what
length the gown Is to be as to what model
Is good one to initiate.
at one time 1t wos not considered quite
good form to wear either silk or velvet
before being quite grownup and ''out"
but this old idea Tor 4, the word idealD
has been buried with the nineteenth cen
tury. and oue seldom sees to-day the old
fashioned frocks Of lawn and lace adorned
with hounces and frills which at former
age bedecked the school girl when shc
wanted to -dress up." Instead she wears
her silks Ike her older sister, although
fashion insists that these shall be Of
softest quality and simplest design. Mar
quisctte, chiffon. voilo ninon, chiffon
cloth. cachemirs do sole, crepe de Chine
md silk crepon are some other textures
in the list Of the winters fayorite fabrics.
TT MONG the most attractive of the
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white and the oyerdress Of the color .
again the slip Will be of bright shade
Of cerisc or blue and the net of palest
cream. All white is the fnvorito, how
ever. and the frocks Of white tulle adorned
with bertha and fringe of bead work are
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ATURALLY, the fashions for young
gross eccentricitics which character
ize all other models OF the winter. All
the same, the skirts are distinctly narrow
md hang as straight as the seamstress
can manipulate the material in the max
ing. To the relief OF all, ii has really be-
come possible now to give some actual
fitness in a skirt and still keep to the
effect of decidedly narrow, even tight
s,,;rt This, then, is to he sought in max
ing n frock for young girl, that OF "
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7C MONG the most attractive of the
II moro elaborate party dresses are
those Of Illusion and silk 6xhnet
cmbelllshcd with crystal and bead work.
This adornmeDt Is displayed In the trim
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or cachemrc, Silk cord fringe Is used on
many street suits about the coat collar
and revcrs and about the end Of the skirt,
and on an evening gown bead and crystal
lfrinGes are the fayorite adornment on the
latest models for young and old. There
is n soft fall of the fringe beneath the
fat yoke on the bodice. The sleeves are
finished with it md the ovcrskirt has
deep border Of the snme bright trimming.
This fringe may be Of any width that
chances to look best on the gown. and on
the same frock two and more widths are
often used on different arts OF the waist
and skirt Colored frinGes can be bought
in almost every shade, but If the exact
hue cannot be procured a white silk
fringe can always be dyed to the shade
desired Crystal trimming can also be
| had in several colors other than white
hut as a rule white beads look equally
well on all colors.
With tile present fashions tho crystal
and bead work is especially good. as It's
weight helps TO make the material against
which il lies fall straight and Hat to the
6gurc-one Of the necessary features oil
all gowns of the moment When bor-
dered with band of fairly heavy fringe
10 make 1t fall down we'll in place, the
material in the gown can afford to be
considerably more full than If hrishcd
with n band of lace or soft fold OF
silk. The sleeves also need not fit abso-
lutely fat, if edged with three or four
inch crystal fringe to cause the SOFT lace
or chiffon TO cling in against the arm,
The bead fringe makes an ideal hnish
for an overskirt of chiffon OF net, which,
unless il is held down by some such
means. requires to be more scnnt than Is
other graceful or convenient.
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Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-03
ARREST 5 ACCUSED
BUCKETSHOP MEN
U. S. Deputies HurI BombSheIl in
Group of New York
Spectators
BIG SW0OP ON B0GGS & co.
Two Give Selves Up Following Ar
rests-VioIationS Charged
in Grain Deals
ASSOCIATED Press1

NEW YORK, April 2.-The bureau
of investigation Of the federal depart
ment of Justice swooped down here
today on the offices of F.. S. Boggs &
Co, armed with warrants from Wash
ington, charging violation Of the fed
eral buchstshop law Of 1908. Three
arrests were made, and while the men
were being arraigned Louis A. Celia
and his brother Angelo of st. Louis.
millionaire turfmen and spectators,
walked into court and surrendered
themselves.
The other arrests were: Leopold
Mayer, a we'll known bookmakeT, also
said to be millionaire; Richard
Preusser, a one-aI1ned gambler, who
killed Myles Mcdonnell in the Ten
I1ycke hotel at Albany six years ago
and was acquitted on the ground of
insanity and then discharged from
Matteawan asylum as cured after two
months confinement, and Oscar J. Rob
inson. all of the firm of E. S. Boggs &
Co. They were all bailed out in $4,000
and their examination set for April 4.
The Cellas said they had read Of their
indictment in the newspapers, and
knowing they had done nothing wrong
had hastened to give themselves up.
Mono of the men arrested today
would say anything except Preusser,
who blurted out "This Is only a play
of the big fellows on the stock ex-
change to divert attention from them
selves"
.Preusser and Mayer are said to be
behind Boggs & Co. and the Celia
brothers behind the Standard Stock
and Grain Dealers OF Jersey City, both
OF which are members of the Consoli-
dated stock exchange of Philadelphia
The department of justice estimated
that Boggs e. Co. have been making
a profit of about $4,000 a day and the
grain dealers about $4,000 a day. Each
of them is said TO spend 100000 year
for leased wires. 1t was evident they
had some intimation Of what was com
ing. for the books of Boggs & Co. have
been taken out of town ito Philadel
phia, it is said) and the grain dealers
had closed their offices here and OPEN
cd up in Baltimore yesterday instead.
FIGHT ExTRADTION
Mayer had fistful of United States
Steel bonds to offer AS bail. Abraham
Gruber, counsel for him and his as
sociates, would not discuss their de-
Tense tonight. but it is thought they
will fight extradition to Washington,
where they were indicted.
When the department of justice
closed for business today reports re-
ceived from various points showed
there had been sixteen arrests of per-
sons named in the indictments. Five
of these were in New York, Messrs.
Preusser. Mayer. Robinson, L. Celia
and A. Celia, all of whom were re-
leased on $4,000 bail each; five in Balti-
more. Welden Anderson, Henry M.
Randolph, Price and MOorehead, also
released on $4,000 bail each and in Phil
adelphia, Turner, owens, Parrish,
Stumpf Ford and Campbell, whose bail
in each case was fixed at $500.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-03
ALASKAN SEAL FISHERIES
BILL HAS NEW PROVISIONS

WASHINGTON, April 2,-Secretary
Nagel appeared before the house ways
and means committee today in regard
TO the Alaskan seal fisheries.
A bill is before the committee pro-
viding the renewal of existing con-
tracts with a private company permit
ting fishing in Alaskan waters and re-
stricting it to such persons as the
secretary of commerce and labor may
license.
Secretary Nagel told the committee
that this government was hopeful of
arranging a treaty with Japan mutual
~ to prohibit scaling in Aleutian wa
tors, now carried on by Japanese
pOacherS.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-03
NEWSPAPER MEN TO SHIELD
SOURCE OF INFORMATION

JACKSON, Miss, April Several
subpoenas were served on local news
paper men today to appear before the
senate and explain where they had
been getting their reports OF the testi-
mony given in executive session in the
Bilbo-Percy bribery Investigation.
The newspaper men held a conference
and agreed they would decline to an
swer. A word came from the senate
chamber that some OF the members
would demand that the newspaper men
he sent to Jail if they refused to testify
Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-03
ANTI.TlPPINe BILL FAVORED

WASHINGTON, April "a sub
committee of the house committee on
the District of Columbia, headed by
Representative Campbell of Kansas,
reported favorably today a bill by
Representative Murphy Of Missouri,
under the terms of which tip giving,
or tip receiving in hotels, restaurants
and cafes in Washington shall cOnsti-
tute a misdemeanor, punishable by a
fine not exceeding $500,
Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-03
CONVENTION OPENS

WORCESTER, Mass, April 2-The
international convention of train serv-
ice men which President Taft will ad-
dress tomorrow was finally opened in
this city today, sessions OF the four
railroad organizations represented
being held in various halls. Delegates
or the Brotherhood of Locomotive En-
gineers, Brotherhood of Locomotive
Firemen and Enginemen, Brtherhood
of Railroad Trainmen and the Order
Of Railway Conductors entertained
be back in Washington Monday fore
day.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-03
GRILL FRESNO CLAIMANT
IN RUSSELL WILL CASE

BOSTON, April 2.-The Fresno claim
ant to half of the Russell estate met
half a dozen inquisitors today in an
other effort to establish himself as
Daniel Blake Russell, brother Of Will
liam c. Russell of Melrose.
The session today was like that Of
yesterday, behind closed doors, only
lawyers and one or two friends OF the
family being present
Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-03
ADJUSTMENTS
, ELASCO THEATER

The Beasco Teaer has been ammed to the doors at every
performance this weethe big enthusiastic audiences have
declared that nothing that LEWIS STONE and the Beasco
Thear Company have offered has been quite good
this newest Broadhurst play.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-03

The second week of this prodgous starts
ngh-every the Belasco is going be sold this week
only chance you have this great get
your advanceearly today the very first thing
morrow morning time any your neighbors
your friends who have this delightful play it isn't
theatrical performance they have many day.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-01-02

Octubre % de 1909.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-01-02
Para las fiestas.

Ell Popular" siempre dispuesto
a proporcionar 4 su numerosa clan
tela los mas acreditados articulos
de su ramo de calzado, perfumeria,
v otros objetos, hizo oportunamen
te los correspondence pedidos y "a
han recibido V continuaran recibien
do e.egdnttsimos modelos de oalzodo,
de nueros tornaas. para seaoros, SO
horitds, nihHs y oaboLe,os. Calzado
de color Ultima no vedad en- los gran
Ges centres de Ia moda de Paris,
Nueva York, Washington, Berlin
Madrid Y Londres, los tiene el ST.
Americo Salas 4 disposition de sus
constantes favoreeedores. Para Pas
cuas, Aflo nuevo v Reyes, como pa
IA los pr6ximos bales hay c6modos
Y elegantes modeios. Todo fs-
mante v de rigurosa novedad.
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Ell CALWARlO.
Por Arturo C6rdovo.
RS del campepnatc de LA Corespendencia"
rodado como el, 4 10 desconocido?

rodado como 81, q 10 desconocido?
De pronto irgui6 Ia frente, sacu
di6 con brio Ia hrsuta cabeza y tor
NO a caminar por la ruta.
Por los caminos silenciosos iban
pasando los ]ahradores que rotor
naban de las faenas. Volvian alegres
del trabajo, al hen5ro los aperos
de labranEa, sin muestra de angus
tia III oansancio, indiferentes & to-
dss las variedades yoces m(sticas
de Ia Natucaleza, resigados con
su suerte de pasias eternos. 49,.
Solo, de codos en- el baranda. del
puente, envuelte en- sombrss, mira
ba al rio que balaba, denotando ST;
canci6n sonora.
Parecfale uoG pessdilla todo 10
pasado. iY aauet era el! Este po
bre hombre abatldo era aquel An
ton Martin que Sc fue ueno de sue
nos una tarde! SQue le reservaba
ahora la suerte?. ...
Un terror invencible le aferraba
por aquellas barandas. no guerra
adelantar mas. LIE parecia que 81
aqua cantarina bajo ell puente, le
llamaba con dulzura:-ven, fat gado
caminante, pobre hombre infeliz,
ven, echate en- mi blando regazo y
descansa para siempre. 49,.
Habia llegado al fin, y no Sc a
trevia a proseguir la ruta.
Hizo m supreme esfuerzo, ell I'll
timo quiza, de Ia tr&gica jornada;
recogio la alforja, Sc apoyo en- ell ba
culo y emprendi6 la Marcia.
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Aorel fu6 un ano tragico.

AqEel tue I'm ano traglcO.
Despuss de los fienos azares de la
Guerra los homsres quedaron ia
tigsaos y sombrios.
Y IN dia,-cuahdo va con la paz
retornabA el glorioso prestigio des
amor, ,-en rugidores torrentes baia
ron Las agAas y los vientos sobre el
mundo.
Los que So salvaron del desastre
vagaron como espectros sobre ell
cieno de los campos. La paz hugo y
fua entonces la amargura de una ra
70.
Ell sol deHrenzaba sus hebras de
oro sobre 81 muado enfermo; los
campos Sc desdoblaNn; y marcha
ban en- rondas siniestras a las ciu-
dadea los hombses desolados de
lAa eunbue.
Va por los bosques el llrico Pan
no soplaha en su agzeste y magica
flauta; por lassiberas los faunos no
50 asomabaa r,suonos q oelebrar
ell regooijo de las ninfas. .....
Ell estsAgo deshizo para siompre
la dorado urdimbre de los suehos.
Ell alsgre amor hugo del alma cam
pedna: y do los palidos labios .au
sentose La risa y u cancion; el vivir
gozoso Sc fu4 en- 81 turbio lomo de
las aguas & la mar amarga:y fue en-
tonces la busca vagabunda, ell vi
Wr de zingaros, la vida errante.
iTodo hula! Y los hombres enlo
quecidos por el desastre Sc iban tam
bien & devorar su amargura en- cl
destierro.
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Anton Martin, el picapedrero
posefa su rdstics choza, sobre un
altozano, por las riberas que ba
iiabs .! Plata. Sobre Ia jugosa loza
MA d. los prados endulaban las es
piaas de oro de sus maizales sono
roo, germinando bajo el sol. .- ..
Era feliz, muy ieliz el buen An
ton. cuando picaba la piedra junto
a las estribaciones de los puentes.
lQue sonoras las vibraciones del
martillo!! mo parecia sino que esta
ban repicando a Gloria bajo el toldol
Ell ruidito manso del rio Sc lorna
ba liricamente sonador. lQue clara
y rumurosa ell aqua! lQue blanca la
espuma! Y por ALA, por la ribera,
bajo la enramada de las pomarro
sas, lque umbrlos los remansos. -.
Pero no hubo mas. Ell huracan
sopl6 y Sc llev6 toda la dicha. Pas6
por allf un dfa en- que habia mucha
paz por la comarca y mucho sol
dentro del alma encantadora del
labriego; por que las espiga del
maizal iban secando y el fruto ma
duro reventaba en- la mazorcas, tos
tadas por e! sol
Ell aqua traicionera escal6 el ote
ro V entire sus rugidos derrib6 la
choza y puso mucho lodo en- ell mai
zag dorado, violando asi, la muy cui
tada, ell santuario de su alma, por
que de sus altares Sc llevaba todas
las esperanzas del picapedrero.
Ante ell desastre no pens6 mas que
como los .otros, en- huir muy lejos,
muy lejos, del sumo bien que per
dia.
Era todo un mundo enfermo Y bru
tai, en- Marcia La legion de los ven
cidos que hufa. Generacionas ente
ras de campesinos que Sc habian des
pehado de la sierra a las ciudades,
para If la fiesta de la emigration,
arrastradoS por ia fuerza del Sino.
va en- alta mar fu6 que lc vino
una congoja. Tuvo un pensamicnto
para las pobres nlu;cres que deiaba
tan cobardemente, V s.. s!nti6 ruin
y miserable, ell infeliz; pr6 con
honda amargura sobre !. '.c. rui
ma de SUI alma delincuentc
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III

Ell dolor, la fiebre Y la ;ay!5a, dies
maban q los hombres pahdos en- ei.
destierro. Espantado huya tamo4n
del Hawaii, rodando como un paria
por el mundo.
Ell trabajo maldito encorvaDalo;
enveiecido y enfermo mendlgo de
mendrugos y de amor. trotaoa '>omo
un pesro ha.nhrisnto por Ii terra
ingrata.
Tn ola Sc hallo por sus campos,
canine de la aldea. Ahora esAba
ali sobre Ia macro anSro-s. Que
algeria ponia el sol de vesano oor
las praderas esmaltadas de amapo
las V de margantas. iQu: iloraclon
a trsves de los campos. ....
y abatido, fatigado, macllento,
por tanto martirio. Sc desplomo a
la scmhm de u1a ceiba. ia linde
uniena sci Canine Dlanco.
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numllde. ion, que temeroSo 0e Dl0S
habfalo tornado el barbara dolor!
La paz de Dios sea en- esta ca
sal. .-volvio a gemir.
Una voz de mujer grit6le desde
el fondo:-iA iAhora y siempre, her
mano! va vov! i'm momentito!. y.
lAh, su Maria, donde hallarla!
-lQue desea?
La voz de la moza le torno la
vida.
-Estoy estraviado y busco una
casa, Sme podria dar razon, por
vta Suya?
A quien busca?
-Sabe usted, yo busco a una ia
milia que era de estos lugares, eco
nocio usted q Martin, ell picapedre
TO de Puente Flujo, ilo conoci6 US
ted?.
Su voz era un queiumbre.
La mujer parecio buscar en- sus
recuerdos.
Anton Martin, dice? iAh, ST,
ahora recuerdo! Entonces busca a
Maria, la mujer que fue de Anton?. :.
La emocion lie rendfa.
-iY 6l, Anton, por vta suyo+se
atrevio 4 gemir.
-Pues, mire; de el sabemos que
Sc muri6 en- las cienegas, por ALA,
por una terra que llaman ell Ha
Y fue asi, fra, aguda, trafdora
mente, como le hirio ell destino.
-iMuerto! lNIuerto, 81 Anton
Martini. ....
Y Sc apretaba las cienes, como 81
dudara va de su raz6n. Ell bdculo
Sc lie escape de las manos; y en- la
sombra Sc sintio desfallecer.
iMuerto! Y lleno dc alma y de ia
tiga, va vencido, preguntaba ansio
samente:-
DE cierto que muri6?. .....
--Vaya que ST, tan cierto! Tan
cierto, que mire, Ia viuda Sc case y
ALI vivc ahora i've aquella.
luz ALA abaiito, ,cerca del rio? Pues
en- aquella ialda vive; puede seguir
por esta vereda que arranca misma
n'ente del batey 1890
-;Perdone! La Ultima pregunta..
Y las hijas de Anton, use murieron
tambien?. .....
Jay! iQu6 emoci6n tan enorme,
que fatigas de mu erte, que oios, que
ojos tan abier;os y tan tristcs, los
de aquel hombre, que interrogaba
cosas tan ldgubres en- la sombra!
-;Vaya! Buen hombre, vsya us
ted a saber. ~ luien Sc acuerda de
elias? Ievantaron ell vuelo,-como
su padre, ,-cuan1, 4 hambre apret6
en- ei aidal, Hace "a mucho tempo,
que ru saben por caca de las pobres
mucharhas ....
-Gracias.
-Vaya, adios. Va sabe, pcr Ia
vercda ....
Orientabase por el sendero & Ia
luz de las estreIas. .Por los campos
todo era conmovettor V fragante.
Canta5a ei rio en.re los remolinos
dc ~ espuma; los sapos hila ban SUI
canci6n de adormidera en- los mato
JOS; de las rutas iejanas llegaban
claras las voces Y las risas de los ca
minantes Y, de cuando en- cuando,
Ia canci6n de los boyeros en- mar
cha. -.
l II acercarse q la casa busc6 por
!os setos una hendija. AIN estaba, q
10 iejos, como el rubf de una herida.
Sc fue guiando, guiando por el hill
llo de ORC que msnaba del fondo
V miro snsioso, febnl, enloquecido.
No csbia dudsr, no. i 81, era ella,
su Msrfal iQue enveiecida estaba.
El suirimiento habia tejido sobre
anegra cabelera sus hilo S de plata.
Junto q Ia lumbre, arullaba al
dlsimo vastsgo, dormido en- el ii
bio regazo. Miraba, miraba, estre
meeido, por la hendijs.
iOh, 81; era 81 Maria! Que triste
Ia csnci6n de arrullo.
iQue pAlida y que enferma la
pobre absndonada,.
81, 81; aquella buena muler del
seadero hsbiale dieho Ia verdad.