Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-01

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Some ono Wa coming up tho glen
ss9v smG !ne = .sntesn ~ ne carried W W:
! swInsIns ~ Ms sIoo as nc wslkoo
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house to sit up with her COW and watch
the progress Of its malady.
Toward midnight the creature became
easier. and, gathering her legs under
her. lay down to sleep. hut Bridget
remained three hours longer in the close
atmosphere Of the cowh0use. waiting for
old VIII. but thinking or Dan. anu
making iMAng her heeoes 20 WIN t,a, s,..t oto 80
enSk M Tue tno"sh' VI "'' '"i'"s ~
eviGt her. IA, a,ou
me upper hsn OF .ms sownouse y, .he Jorl. Joy
stooo open, ana someMhsr" n , ~ s.ortoI nv ~ hv
aours n, tcwsra IT,. oawn sue ,," m"I h;Ss;n. u and
CI,Ent .snc , Anu sne suc omtsiIae e She
@S.acki'nS @ 9! a. Suaaen n i.m"i, mrJ Srss IN the
r,n,r..,ns n".w %ns' ,rs-s ~ "a not "ncommon1. hut
neysrtheless she stepped out 10 c,.a sec;
sne saw more tnah snc iaa h eAprJh p,,heu:
ln the gen De'cw ne. s,,,J IfeM, out snr n
every push anu sree ".vou .o % h,rn;rc
momene nome IN !ne .,n nase Fs,ra ua ~ w wnmsn'
rss, fhs womsn Sms 'S ws, @ "tandinr by the Clnrh.
no o;n ~oman "1S S,s s' hna sono,b;no white
n.y. sDoGtneS. She Hs.ar hsu eo",rne y ,.nmert % she
uhusr neI s. ,,Lom tho IA, of
kneit, put ner Parcs, sI uhus' ,u.o, .mr "p VI
the stone una tnen hurrieu """.'
Who was she! In ner prcseh. h;"". inoot'
Bridget could have no uncertainty' ~
was the Collister girl! 1t must DC
What had she been doing down there!
In her own walk through life Bridget
had never stepped aside therefore She
wss only one thing that could bring
4 Sirl out Of bed in the middle of the
When viii Skillicorne reached home
half an hour afterward he was carry
inr a wisp Of straw. With this he
was to make the sign Of the cross on
Tho hack Of the sick COW, and say some
GOOD words about st. Patrick and St.
hot Jrink If menl and water,
"Rnt the craythur ia better these
three hours. - said Bridget
'n.eI "ep..is. . ~ Tord y; said viii. THAT
r,.t have hssn tho very minute the
.onJ man came down from his bed
sovm ~. a. h;s 'aAnnsi drswers!''
" ..n,,. M IA .ho,, meat anyhody as thou
) u.. nus "o,,;m. ~" Inn" m~ tho slenf'
.NSsvhn 7 i;i
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, ..yW.,a ,;,.. ~ ,,os row
~HRs IAe m .h" ~,;l, -bousas"
.DI'd SIS sHe ~ =, inv NV ,u' hnart She did.
cche'e III my -"''
2 th9nKh. .,,,,m,hort
, hridget w"s i,,u.n'. ,riun"p;I, n;rI rhoro could
, II was .. ine .o,ar "hou. = Ani ot breaE
not oe h aouD, ",,Id Ipou, so down d. % =" tbc rlen
. OF asy sue wo"nh ~ sLoI IVT Tof+ unJer tbe
ana see see T1". m"o;n"w S.' ''"u WV '" "
' Siskm ny 'Dooin.s NY ,.d q. uo,lor,ido
, show nrT nv 'nu n,,.t Tbs irtw HAL
VIII ne; "c W. W.. ~ COO
TOAD. wen see' wen
Nv
Bessie's sleep OF exhaustion deepened
to delirium and TOR long daS nt sng
lay in the grip OF 1t: Wneh she @ hoa,eo i .
,, out OF her uhconscioushess, she nad
i sense Of confusion. babel OF mean
ns!eSs voices; s IKE srs .ne cIas%ius s s'i in be'
wild n'ght; T were caSmuns wS,map nr. n "ta IL
] lists. =, ,,,,
Q "ier feet have been bleeding Where
has she been. think you: A., -,
The man voice must DC that ol
s Doctor Clucas' ana tnen s zane sum SUM-
t vague answer III the woman SVice
3 with a thick snufie and o suppressed
e sob-her mother y.
lSessle nedrd no ihore' ~ ciou" PuS:eu
e over her brain that was IKE the rolins
/ mist that alternately reveals ana con ,
i ceals a be!lbuoy at sea. when y cleared
she heard strange woman voice
q outside the house--her bedroom 400. 20.
9 had been 'rit open en- tna1 no,l.d her "o'het
: might hear her II she called,
81 didn't know thy daughter mad
q come. home. Liza Co!iister.
. "And now dost thou Kho" how'
a Bridget Skiilicorne! -,
., How! There's some one coming Wall
tell thee how. woman;
a Bessie felt as II somebody had struck
her in the race. uad anythihs become
. known! Later she heerG her STEP
3 father speaking IN the Kitchen'
! 'Is she herself yet:'
. Not yet.
Better she never should be.
'Sakes alive, man, what art thou
Q saying" -
"I'm saying that old woman on the
, brews is after hnG.ng sometmnG uhaet
= man to the police to fetch It,.
Fetch what!'
y, Just a parcel IN SILK scarf with
a liz arm sticking out--that's all
!. ma am"
4 The doctor at the hospital had been
holding a post. .mortem and now Cain