The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-05
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ssls Th0T1. ard folding ID his poekst-
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a tcrtnig1- lzter. the father and son
we're rowing zer0Ss the lake. Ors
cain. stil taT. 70 StorN5sn 10 make
arrangements far the wedding
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ths s0n. and stood up 70 sralzhten
he seat On E1ieh be vas sitting
Al the ssue nomeHf The bard he
rss standing On slipped from under
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Then the SOB rolled over O. his
hack. gars his father one long look.
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he.s the brat sl. ard stzrea At tie
spot where hiz san had gene d0rn. as
fao1gh he must surely cone to the
surface again There rose sous bub-
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large one that burst. and the AXE lag
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F1r three asrs and three nights
people szT the father rowing found
and round the spot without taking
either food Or sleep. he vas dragging
the lake Tor ne body q Bis soa And
toward morning of the third Gag be
found g. and carried g. in his arms
Hp over the his 70 bis gard
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fFom that das. saen lhe priest. Isle
one autumn evening. heard sozs one
Il the passage outside of TIE door
carefully trying % ma the latch. The
priest Opened ths door. sEa "a =aked
3 ;au. thin nan. with bowed form ard
white hair TIE priest looked long e.
him before he recognized him Il vas
Thord.
Thord laid soms money on the table
The priest counted lt
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