Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-13
Little Bobbie' 5
Pa
By WILLIAM =. KIRK

wv IF'E. sed Pa TO Ma last p,,s
Wv you ever happen to notf, - Il
my feeturs are not uniita :.
feeturs of an Indian?
/ No. I never did. sed Ma
/ notised that yure ackshuDs A.. ~
those of Indian CRATE many IT.
but l doant think yurs face Ioo,,. a.
Indians face.
Haven't YOU ever notised ,ns.
cheek bones is triHe high & nv ~
! is stern & hooked & my eve, nasr.,s
sed Pa
Not al all. sed Ma Goodness yr
yure eyes doant look very peercfpg ~ n
morning. Go & look al them IN ..
glass. Why. sed Ma, why are von az
ing me all these foolish ouestior.l
What noshun is in yure he'd now?
Well, sed Pa. I win tell Won II -.
& Bobbie promise not to take VIA, \
tell you litely. l Vas toad thts an,
noon by a vary wunderful woman ~.
l lived on this erth I'VE hundred vss,,
ago, Il that at that time was a yano,,
Indian chief in the wilds OF what Is nov
Wisconsin. She tOald me that | ,rl.,
my peepul sternly, yet gently. & that
had a positiv geenyus for warfare lr
this % moar was toald me by this WIN.
derful woman.
& who is this wunderful woman -
Ma. | cud see that she wanted 10Y n
! know moar
She is a mistick that lust cain han,
from India sod
Of mine was going to interview her /
/ he took me along. & she KEEP looking a.
me all the time she was talking 10 M
newspaper man. After she had looked
at me long time, Pa sed, she toad
me what l have toad YOU & littel Bob.
bic
How romantick, sed Ma. Just think.
Bobbie, yure father used to be a a.
nous Indian cheef.
.o Long before US sulls had ,hsets
father was seated at & camp IN.
smoahng pipe & making fancr
speeches. l suppoas about that sam
time thare was a squaw that loved him
all she cud when lie dident keep hey
busy chOpping cordwood.
Not so. sed Pa. The mistick woman
| nave toald you about toad me tina,
wen I was this famous cheef. five hun
dred yeeTs ago, | was madlv IN love
with butiful Indian princess of another
tribe. & that the father of the princess
wuddent give his daughter to me. han.
sum & powerful tho ! was, Sed pa
The woman sed that | finally agreed %
fife another suitoT for her hand. 4 that
| was killed by the sutton in this due
/ guess my foot must have slipped o-
something. sed Pa. Anyhow va,
killed. K the yung princess felt So ual
when she knew that I was ded toa 2
went & crOaked herself 4 neetler of
US was seen 40 moar as Indians
How deeiiteful. sed Ma Did H,
msICk woman say anything aoH.
yure present married state? She m ta
have menshuned that thare was a pr.r-
cess waiting for you al hoam watching
everything get cOaid.
She old menShun you. Sed Pa She
sed that now, my second time on er-H
| am married to that saim Indian prir-
cess, so you must have lived five hun
died yeers 80 TOO. sed Pa
You dOant tell me, sed Ma doar'
se,rh to feel bit calder now tina you
nenshun il. / doant take much stock 10
this having lived before. sed Ma p
isent what we mite have been five hun
dred veers ago, it's what We are going
to mslS out Of our lifes now But 4 {
RELY did live five hundred yeers az.
& loved you, SEQ Ma, we ought to think
pritty well Of sech other by nov
Deerest luv, Ma sed, can have t,s'
new hat ! was telling You about 'asi
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