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The Sauk Centre herald., 1916-05-11
PROHIBS HAVE CANDIDATE

Filings for office made recently
with Secretary of State Schmahl in
clude w. G. Calderwood for United
States senator on the Prohibition
ticket; Carl E. Swenson of Battle
Lake for the Democratic nomination
for congress from the Ninth district;
Albert F. Pratt of Anoka, known as
"Fire Alarm" Pratt, for the house;
Moses E. Clapp of st. Paul for the
Republican nomination for United
States senator, and S. D. Works for
the Democratic nomination for gov
ernor. The Democrats, it is under
stood, will file complete state ticket.
The Progressive party leaders have
under consideration the filing Of a
complete ticket, but may wait until
after the Chicago convention.
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AUTOMOBILE SNAP-We have a
four passenger Velie automobile in
good running order that you can buy
for SITS. We must have the room.
Salmond & O'Gara, Palmer House
Garage. 1850
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DEATH CLAIMS INFANT BABE

Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Clapshaw, who
recently moved to Sauk Centre from
Minneapolis, are mourning the death
last Sunday at the family home of
their nine-days-old son. 1t was their
first child. Funeral services were held
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. H. W..
Mcbride with Rev. R. w. Duel Off
ciating. Interment was in the Lyman
Prairie cemetery.
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Local Overflow


Your Dad needs new hoe and rake.
Have him buy it here and get a new
cap free. Wedge Hardware Co. adv
DIR. E. C. Rich has sold his lake
property to E. Smith of Grove City.
George Jensen visited several days
last week at his home in Glenwood.
The Cafarelli orchestra of Mime
apolis gave one Of their usual success
full dancing functions in the city hall
Monday night.
Tennis shoes for the warm weather
wear, for every member of the fam
lily. Come, get our prices-at Dah-
Iem's. adv
Mrs. Thoeny Austin entertained
about twenty lady friends at bridge
Saturday afternoon at her home on
South Main street.
Mind your own business. If you
don't have one, take course in Man.
kato Commercial college and you soon
will have. Send for catalog. 1882
Roy Fisher, who will pitch for the
city baseball team this summer, has
been engaged as coach for the high
school team for the remainder of the
season and will have full charge of
the squad.
Boys "Sonny" blouse waists, shirts,
play suits for every mothers son.
You'll find them at Dahlem's. Pop
ular prices prevail.
John Thoreson, chiropractor of
.Glenwood, was transacting business in
.:Sauk Centre Monday. The gentleman
has made arrangements to visit Sauk
Centre regularly in the future.
Chief of Police George Fish was
summoned to St. Cloud on Monday TO
testify before the county grand jury
in the case of Albert Schackel, a
young lad of Alexandria, who was ar
rested in this city several months ago
by Fish for the alleged theft of suit
case from the mems waiting room in
the Great Northern depot.
On Monday evening, the S. Agnes
Guild of the Church of the Good Sa-
maritan gave an informal farewell
party for Mrs. w. F. Sanderson, who
is leaving this week for her new home
in Owatonna. The evening was spent
in playing bridge and several duets by
Misses Erwin and Jameson were en-
joyed as we'll as the solos by Mrs.
.Sanderson. Dainty refreshments were
served by members of the Guild and
after wishing Mrs. Sanderson success
and happiness in her new home the
guests took their departure at late
hour.
The city council has empowered
Street Commissioner George Rice to
utilize a sliding scale of wages for
city laborers, which means an increase
in pay to certain classes of workmen.
Heretofore the city has paid flat
rate of $3.50 for man and team and
,$1.75 flat for street laborers. Under
the new ruling, the street commission
er is empowered to pay a maximum
of $4.OO per day for man and team,
depending on the nature of the work,
and maximum of $500 per day to la
borers, also depending on the work
performed.
Mrs. Fannie French Morse left Sun
day evening for Indianapolis to at
tend the National conference of Cor
rection and Charities which will be in
session May 10th to 17th. This is the
largest gathering of the kind in the
world. Mrs. Morse was appointed by
Gov. Burnquist to represent Mime
sofa officially at this important gath
ering, which has 5000 delegates. Sun
day, May 18th, Mrs. Morse has been
assigned to deliver an address at the
North Park church, one of the import
ant churches of the Hoosier city. She
expects to return to Sauk Centre
about May 10th.
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FOR SALE-The Barto Block now
occupied by Hillerud & Co. Renting
for 1924 per year. Will make an in
come producing home for a retired
farmer or an excellent straight in
vestment at $5,50O.0O. See w. A.
Moore Land Company or C.. M.
Sprague, Administrator. 1852
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: FOR SALE-Five passenger Over
land automobile at bargain. In
good running order. The low price
will surprise you. Salmond & O'Gara,
Palmer House Garage. 1880
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y y ~ y y y y "a y y y uu II II y
y REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS y
y y y r. u y II II y y II y 4H II II y

Daniel E. Bradley to Church of
Lutheran Brethren, part of lot a of
NEA Sec. 16-126-34, Sauk Centre
5000.
John johnson and wife to Martin L.
Bremen, lot 1, block 21, Sauk Centre,
$325O.
Sanford Smith and wife to John
Moore, lot At, Aud. Sub, Sauk Centre,
$500.
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LIKES SAUK CENTRE IDEA

Glenwood will have a Homecoming
week" this summer to celebrate the
fiftieth anniversary of the first Gin
coming" Of settlers into Pope county.
The Glenwood Times comments ::
"Sauk Centre will hold her Homecom-
ing during fair week. A capital idea
and one which it would have been well
to have followed here"
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Card of Thanks

We wish to extend our heartfelt
thanks to the kind friends and neigh
bors who so kindly assisted us through
the sickness and death of our darling
baby. advpd
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Clapshaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ephraim Smith.
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Miss Amy Strand spent the week
end with her parents at Willmar.

eIlu Will HeT PdTeIlIS dI w lllIudT.
Ben Allen has severed his connec-
tions with the L. S. Bishop Co. and
has gone to Minneapolis where he ac-
cepted a position as telegraph opera
tor.
N. Bromenschenkel moved his fam
lily to Long Prairie the first of the
week. The move places the gentle
man closer in touch with his territory
in which he is selling medicine.
BETTER FIX THAT LEAK Y
ROOF. OUR ROOF CEMENT is
GUARANTEED TO DO THE BUSI-
NESS-TO FIX 1T so THAT IT
WILL STAY FIXED. G. HILLERUD
& GO. adv
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TWO TEAMS-Young horses for
sale, a and years. Extra fine horses,
weight about 1850. Price reasonable.
Time if desired. Charles A. Morse.
Att.
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See Me For Plumbing,

Having increased my working force
by another expert plumber, am pre-
pared to handle any kind of work in
the line of plumbing, heating, sewers,
cave troughs and gutter work. C. R.
Moffatt. adv5O If
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Zion Lutheran Church

Services in English at 1890.
Sunday school at 9:45.
Church of the Good Samaritan
Sunday school 9:15 a. m.
Morning Prayer and Sermon 1880
q. m.
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ton. Will be sold very cheap. Inquire
OF, George O'Gara. 1850

FOR SALE CHEAP-Five room
house and lot at Birch and Second
streets; also two vacant lots adjoin-
ing at low price. Joseph Vogel. 49
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LOST-Light gold neck chain, be-
tween McCracken and Burgess and F.
E. Minette's residence. Leave at Her
aid office and receive reward. 1tp
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AMONG THE CHURCHES
Methodist Church

The pastor of the Methodist church
will preach next Sunday morning on
the subject: "Demetrius Up to Date"
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FORD AUTOMOBILE have a
good second hand Ford automobile in
fine condition for sale. Chas. Hough-
ton. If 38
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No. 6417
Merchants National Bank


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FOR SALE-Home grown guara1-
teed seed corn, raised by Gust En-
blom. Inquire of Thos. Wells. SOL -pd
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FOR SALE-Second-h single
seated top buggy, both pole and shafts
for sale cheap. Inquire of Geo. R.
Borgmann & Co. 48-5Opd
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-for good
work horse, one 8 H. P. gasoline en-
CINE and feed mill. B. o. Vogel. 1880
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FOR SALE-House and lot, corner
of Ash and 9th streets. Inquire of
M. V. Weeks. 46tf ft
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FOR SALE-Lot 66x16O feet on
Pine street between Second and Third
streets. Two blocks from Palmer
House. East frontage. Michael
Frank. Soft
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WANTED-Men who desire to earn
over $125.OO per month write US to-
day for position as salesman; every
opportunity for advancement. Cen
tral Petroleum Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
501tp
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TRY A HERALD WANT. THEY
BRING 4REUSLTS.
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MOTORCYCLE All. P. Yale
machine in good condition, belt drive,
for sale. Inquire at Herald office. 1t
The Sauk Centre herald., 1916-05-11

FOR SALE-To be moved, one
story building, 2Ox24, in good condi-
The Sauk Centre herald., 1916-05-11

FOR RENT-Six room house and
barn in connection. Jas. Flynn. 1tp
The Sauk Centre herald., 1916-05-11

FOR SALE-A modern house with
two full lots and barn. Inquire at
Merchants National Bank. 49tf
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FOR SALE-A large refrigerator.
Would trade for one half it's size. j.
w. Ward. 1tp
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SUNDAY

I'm the Heart of Mermaid" fea-
ture Deluxe in 3 acts featuring
Mary Fuller and the animated
weekly at 7:4O and 900. 10 cents
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FRIDAY

Triangle Night, One nn-
Big Big; sh9T s%"xe at g SIS. IS, ZuC|
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SATURDAY

The last chapter of the Girl and
the Came" Matinee at 2:3O, Sc and
l0c. Evening 7:40 and 900, l0c to
all.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1916-05-11

The most wonderful serial ever
produced featuring Francis Ford
and Grace Cunard at 7:40 and
900. 10 cents.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-22

rs much as six hundred gallons or
twenty barrels.
BaskinS shark Biggest Fish
The baskinS shark is the biggest Of
all fishes, reaching a length of - feet
II gets its name from its habit of living
mOtionless on the surface of the sea.
with its huge sail like backfin out of
water Sluggish and harmless. it IS
an object 81 chase by fishermen along
the shores Of Scandinavia. in small YES
sells with triangular sails When ap-
preached. cUriously. enough. ii does not
seek to escape. but viii actually come
UP to the boat. perhaps mistaking its
sail for the back fin of a shark of its
own species. Under such circumstances
it is easily harpooned
shark Skin For Leather
shark skin Is 4 considera BILE article
Of commerce. being converted into I
very handsome and remarkably dursb bic
leather known as 'shagreen' Such
leather Is largely employed in the
manufacture Of pocketbOOks. and parti-
cularly for Instrument cases, on account
of its waterproof quality. The fins.
dried. are highly esteemed in China as
q delicacy- for the table. being utilized
fins are preferred. But there is one
species. known as the soup fin that is
specially priced and which. for the sake
OF its fins. II taken with bait in great
numbers along the coast of Asia
Jaws snap After Head Is OFF.
THE huge jaws of great white,
shark. after the head of the fish has
been cut off. will snap fiercely and
dangerously for while. That species
has seven rows of teeth. arranged in
the mouth in such fashion that only
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-22
Bedtime Story For the Little Ones
UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE HAY.
By HOWARD, B. GAKIo.

, Uncle Wiggily. Then. with his friends.
including the swordfish. he went out
to the hay field
''Now's our chance. exclaimed the
bad cat. who was on the watch with
the monkey and balloon.
And. softly. very softly, they went
on after Uncle Wiggily, intending to
get him this time sure
The swordfish cut the hay. as I have
told you. Then it was gathered into
piles all over the field.
Now watch me toss II up on the
wagon" cried the Moon Cow. as l call
her for short
She stuck her horns in pile OF fod-
der gave a toss of her head. and up
on the wagon went the hay Uncle
Wiggily stood on the wagon 10 spread
out the hay evenly as the Moon Cow
tossed il up
Higher and higher on the wagon the
hay was piled. and Cup. the kind horse.
who was to pull the wagon to the
barn. stood waiting. eating the wisps
OF hay that fell off to the ground.
well, I guess we'll call this load"
said Uncle WieEilv. after a Bit Get
Up. Cup"
So Cup started off and the bad ear
scratching cat said TO the chimpanzce
and 5abOOn-
Come on, Now's our chance"
After the hay wagon. on top of which
rode Uncle WiEsily. they Went on.
X
ing to catch the bunny uncle, But are
they2 Just watch,
Nov. all together cried the cat
The three Of them reached UP 10 pull
the hay wagon. Uncle WiEeily hay
and all head over heels. when. all Of
sudden. the front wheels struck
stone Before Cup could stop it, the
wagon tilted MP in the air. the front
end going high and the back end low.
off slid the load OF hay. right on ton
of the bad cat. the worse bahoon and
the worst chimpanzee. They were COW
cred out OF sight. but. as for Uncle
Niggily. he just STAYED right on tor
of the soft hay. and sat there the same
as If he was on a sofa cushion. so he
wasn't hurt at all
But the three bad creatures were
away down under the hay that had slid
off the wagon. and the dust got up
their noses and the hay tickled them
and they sneezed and choked ana
coughed and had 4 dreadful time They
crawled out as fast a s they could. and
ran away.
Ny goodness cried Uncle WigcfIv
as he saw them go 7 didn't know
they We're anywhere around 80 And
guess the three bad ones wished they
hadn't ran
The back of the wagon Cup loaded
Twas well So Uncle Cup loaded the
nay back ON the wagon again and all
was well 50 Uncle WicGilv got away
again. YOU see. and If the fire shovel
doesn't burn its handle when il takes
the ashes out for a trolley ride III
tell YOU next about Uncle Niscily and
the bluejay.CopyriEh 1916. By Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-22

the foremost row stands upright the
others lying down behind the edges Of
the jaws This is an interesting pro-
vision pf nature 10 allow for replace
ment when the teeth wear out. Vixen
the first row loses its keen biting
edges. il drops out. and is replaced by
the next row from the rear
Prehistoric shark Was Monster.
The biggest teeth i'm the mouth of
great white shark are about two inches
long But in very ancient times. hum
dreds of thousands Of years ago. there
were sharks enormously larger than
any known at the present time. This
is made obvious by the finding OF their
teeth are over five inches long. four
inches across the base, and weight as
much as nine pounds Commonly they
are quite perfectly preserved. even IN
the enamel and the delicately serrated
cutting edges are still keen enough
TO cut 4 beefsteak.
Indians Make Weapons OF Teeth.
such huge teeth are plentifulIv dug
up in Virginia. along the Potomas
River as well as elsewhere. They
were sometimes used by the Indians in
pre- Columbian DAYS as blades for bat
tleaNes, and for this purpose they must
have been effective. 4 single blow
from a sharks tooth Of that size. halted
with a suitable stick. would easily split
a mans skull in twain. The teeth of
sharks. indeed. are just about the most
imperiShable OF all things of organic
origin. and so il is not surprising that
they are brought up i'm quantities from
the depths OF the sea wherever dredCes
are used for exploring the bottom or
the ocean"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-22
Dorothy Dix GiUcs Her Ideas On
Girls Who Are Dangerous
There Are Good Many of hem and the Best Safeguard
Is-Weil, Read and See
, Head and See.
BY DOROTHY DIX.

could TO another man. only-er--WItu
a something different you couldn't say
10 another man. If YOU get what l mean.
No. OF Course Not.
she isn't dangerous ON. dear no
You'd no more think of falling in love
with her than YOU would with your
little brother Its friendship YOU feel
for her Nothing but friendship that
makes YOU want TO Kill that fool of
smith who's taken 70 hanging around
her desk, aud makes you 50 fidgety you
cane settle 70 Your work until YOU see
her sleek head bending over her ledger
OF n morning
OF course you're not falling in love
with her oh. dear no. hut Just as
precautionary measure you'd better
hire a hUrdy surdy 10 play You're
Dangerous Girl under the office win
dow three or four times during the
course of the day
Then there's the girl who's just girl.
and looks as harmless as 4 kitten. She
wears white, fluffy things. and she
looks up at you as if YOU had hung the
moon and made good job Of it. and
shes so little. and clinsing. and help
less that a man begins to pet her as
instinctively rs he would q child
And. of course. YOU can't help seeing
that you've made an impression on her
tender little heart. and then YOU begin
To- think that all things considered.
you'd better be getting out of the ra-
diuS Of those his. blue ewes. and YOU
tell her you've come to say goodbye.
and she begins to weep. and
Come on. brothers. Join in the cho-
rus Now. all together:
Cause you're the sweetest eirl in the
You're wonderful just marvellous.
But you're a dog-sone dangerous
Girl"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-22
w

LLVV ELL there is no use in talk
NJ ing" said the bad old ear
scratching cat. as he sat
under a tree one morning and looked
first at that unpleasant tail pulling
monkey. and then at the nose pinching
babboon- There is no use at all in
talking"
No. and not much use doing any
thing else. either" said the chimp. as
7 call him for short We haven't been
able 10 catch him"
1 presume YOU are conVersInE about
Uncle Wiggily Longears; are YOU
NOT" spoke the baboon, formal ike
and disdainful
4 am" said the ear scratching cat.
All the things We did to catch him
didn't amount 10 a hill Of the beans he
grows on his farm. We might as well
quit"
oh. don't say that" cried the bah.
which IS short for baboon.
What can we do asked the cat
Well. we all tried separately 70
catch him. went on the chimpanzee.
suppose We try now together. All
three OF US viii go as one and get him.
Then We can scratch his ears. pinch
his nose and pull his tail as much as
We like and make up for lost time"
All right. I'm willing to try" spoke
the cat but how is it 10 be done"
ri tell YOU said the haboou- I
was around Uncle WiSEiiys hollow
stump farm house the other day. and
7 heard him say he was going 10 cut
his hay and put II i'm the barn. Wen
Just watch from behind the fence until
he does that and then we'n come up
behind him, when he's riding IN on tbs
load OF hay Wen all get hold togeth-
er. pun him of and then well have
him"
Good" meouwed the cat. though 7.
my self. call il bad That's how We j .
get him, Come on. let's keep watch
and see when he goes after the hay"
So the three bad creatures made
ready 10 get our Uncle WigEily- But
Let US wait and see how he fools them.
that IS providing my plans work out
right and he does. Let US see. as they
say in books.
II was not long after this that Uncle
Wiggily took n walk across his farm
He came 10 the field where grew the
hay and he said:
Yes. 7 must soon cut this and haul
II into my barn ready for winter,
though cold weather Is still far off.
hope. Ny hay is ready 10 cut 7 must
see my friends and have them help
ne
So Uncle Wiggily called his friends
together, especially an old sword fish
whom he had met while OH his vaca-
ton at the seashOre. and the swordfish.
with his long sharp nose. promised 10
cut the hay. which he did as well as
YOU could have done it with a lawn
mower
And now to haul the hay into the
barn" said Uncle Wiggily
You may have my express wagon
for that" kindly said Sammie Little
tail. the rabbit boy
And with my long, sharp horns. I'll
pitch the hay I'd on the wagon for
you" said the Cow Who Jumped over
the Moon For my horns are like a
pitchfork"
Thank YOU" said Uncle Wiggily
And I'll haul into the barn for you
the wagon load of hay" said Cup. the
kind old horse. for he was very strong.
Thank you all. very kindly" spoke
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-22
Little Bobbie S pa
BY WILLIAM F. KIRK.

II A BROUGHT me hoam new watch
] - last mite. it is the first watch wich
/ 1 have ever had q il is fine
one. too. it keeps time jest like Pas.
/ only better Ma says Pas watch is half
/ tice-peece & half excuse.
Bobbie. sed Pa, 1 am giving YOU this
I watch. not for the simple idee of max
ing you present tho am generous
I enuff. Pa sed. not to he afrade Of max
/ ing presents. but beekaus ! want Won
TO reelize the importance of time
/ Time, sed Pa. is the king Of all men
/ thare ruler d thare master. No matter
how CRATE man may become Pa sed
he must how to Time ] eeven have TO
bow TO Time myself. seG Pa
Rely. sed Ma since ven
Always. sed Pa
] newer Lotised you paving much
atlenshun to time, sed Ma. excep wen
] happened to be a Intel laft a-ittfna-
hrekfust Along in the cleaning. Ma
sed, when the Silly mite is approach-
ing. time to you becums as vague as a
COST
The merry ninnits fly by. sed Ma. 4,
sun you laff with vure gentlemen
frends q stIll the minnits fly wish
nad penny. sed Ma for every minnit
GU ever wasted telling stories that
"esihS Onst thare was Irishman calm
oaver to this country.
am sure l do n good deal with nv
thne' sed Pa. Look at this fine house
IS a vary fine house. sed Ma
almost too fine for one who sees il so
Intel as YOU do. but think Of all the
me houses you cud have owned bv this
time II you haddent wasted the preshus
minnits.
Let the ded past bury its ded. sed Pa
Oh, OF course sed Ma. that is what
YOU always say What KEEP YOU so
was talking to sum Of my trends
about the CRATE suhjcck Of Prepared
ness. sad Pa. II is the moaSt vital
thing beefOar the American people to
day, re-paredness.
] suppOaS You & yure trends finally ,
saved the nashun with yure talk. scd
Ma While you We're saving the nashuu
the diner was getting cold 4 indiffer- I
emit GU ought to have been a Eskimo :
sed Ma, You eat so many cold dinners
My mother used TO keep my fathers I
dinner IN the oven for him. sed Pa
Ny mother newer fed my father Wen !
he calm hoam laIt. unless on biznese
sed Ma She tcald me I shud do the /
sam. but my tender hart has ALWAYS !
KEEP me from doing so
Didn't yure Old gent get nothing at I
all for his supper sed Pa I thot me 4
looked kind OF hungry wen ] asked |
him for yure hand. Maybe he thot il |