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Full Title	The People's Home Journal, v. IX, no. 12, December 1894, [incomplete].
Contributor	Catherwood, Mary Hartwell.
Date Added	13 June 2017
Format	Newspaper
Language	English
Publish Date	1894-12
Publisher	New York : F. M. Lupton
Source	Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Alternate Title	The Linscott million / by Mary Hartwell.
Topic	Popular literature > Specimens. Story papers > Specimens.
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D“b guossl glo (l0W]lBi&'LlrSI1nW,1:5lllddh[rB. ‘x‘”‘liilll';bab' ca. 1 do hlinirse vgice iron; the - ‘ a ney. “ 'm '(-,an tire out wit my sv‘s . . at e w es e an iirrie to oil onas , . L work. how minli, Barbe, your fortune in life Liiiscott. ( r . , I HARTWE L- . Susy dlfpfnd onthow yrii.i”;1s(shVx']odurresrs t.<!>‘-‘night. Ho vlras sliltlting iip,pi;)nppe1;lkbybot]lihiall1i)andcls i y W osep yinscoi isjus e 0 an o crow erreiir on e coarsss eat ‘-4; ice osss ir ‘s c iiws. - CHAPTER 1- , f‘You'rq such a de1ib’rsto, ood-for-nothing tl:iinl<iin’sRer doiith that the heirs ws.sri’t Wlair No more ghs.sLlv and ijenr-inspirin sight in a mean bed, his sunken thin l"cr or] the niotheininii oudor whispe ing it. Ilwnvs been my suspicion that could be imagined. lhs iavrs were ropped and ghastly features just spgesring above the “Ispose lio’s worth us much as ten or Iittee nior came into this room than ever went out spnrksnd his Roman nose give him the sp- , ‘ tiabb pillow. His only‘coun erpsne wssu ng- thousand dollars. Here's this roperty stands of it." A Besmnce of snapping: at. her w‘ h a. ferocious ' god, iliie-and-white quilt. The tloor was iin- for something, snd, vnth , y Her greedy cycs roamed over tho discolored ask when he tried to utter words. His eyes csrpewd, and the room hiire of those necessaries close practices, ke tup for twenty-dve or tliirtv cei E, the cracked walls, and suspiciousl “'l:‘l"e settled, but the strong will of the old niisar which are usually found in s bed-chamber The years, he’s laid y s gvrettvypenny now, I tell I pcere slong the dusty boards under the ol still held death at bay. beds.-tend was an old high-posted one, liold- youl And who's to go all this 7" man's bed. “Whati.sit?" exclaimed l3iI)rl‘:rsd,K‘ntting lger ’ um s ‘n ‘m “ st lug shove him a sr , l ' shall I do, Uncle Jc> nss " ; a E.‘ z :- 4 .. $ I5." ‘ leit l.lllI‘l, ind the rattle r tlectcd other scenes or 1-ath‘s drum could than this. .The be heard in his tlirrinl was lcit ii its iris , what shiill I ' ’ " onl in pstchss, end 3 do7"imirinui-odtlietc , , .i'mui tho pot: . cry. ‘he (lip ed er “ - es the articles al- re h d ins -asin on ‘ ' F . reu.dyn.ientione<l,there t e chair, and listho his temples Ind lips with brandy. - RP].-4 t... and hoi'ri- ‘ were two chairs ii t 6 ' khxl Q: I , ‘ .. in‘. - r‘.v“"'vi'irn iim..i:in3'”usIs,1hu" ' other before the open i 1. , ' "lfllle wood-bliize,ns it 1 8' boundless pity for him which I woman of fine or wreck or wretched- B083. Old JanasL1mIoottre- with up expres- sion on her 8. I7 gxivered from his flint.- Whosot‘a.ceseernei‘liieV- mg lit, Iurl, louliin I‘; e to lmv nhappy ex- her sujedilv, l'4".Cn ed pi-assion. Her eyes . the thing he had in were the col i a ma. . . p nsy‘s ileefes urple “Ba 1'‘ h -in the hs f-li ht they Fcred. Ind inimedme- . l okevl lack‘ he ylns cstureswentinto II) grot-s ll imwimir, ‘ Ind cnroless little ti vns sickening. ovor forehead; but I'll sh w:’’ I few t t In of moi-evgasps. hoad’s arch. it was ig- “ 1915:" 1 half un- noniiniousl I: ll d consciousness. .. WW .. He features w re ex- ntnid you Iro worse. csediugly mobile ind Let me lay you down ti e,the eyabrowsi'orni- Ind call mo r- mg sliwlit, firm e e old men turned ek roun n ad fro nan id to the neck with to the other to indicate lIlLl0Rl3l'Il)Bl.)lE grace. I ‘negs re. hi girl's iltituds imnned I detiniit Eiilt> ' was slert but daspon- ook It the . “ Where the vnzllibn is l’' he concluded, sink. ward tliio bedaw‘l-iile he; HIE Ic ' db‘ bod croope orw r V , - or-eooi-ere mise , wwgrd we ,3, - on GAUNK, LON! Lnni 81-21‘ 115 roorr upon rm: Tongs.” wrrs sn.n aux srin. aw in: max, sansana 1-ou.r:s -rrrs QUILT on 1:: ma 5 and his claw e d or, openi ‘ 5‘ 3 WWW “' 53017313 313- hands to make I broad- can 5 tiouslv put gist, and a very repulsive woman Bsrbars shook her head slowly,aither to indi‘- “ Oh, mother,wliy can't you thin): of anything nniiorlthhe Ii-nugget] quilt; with I great eiiort he ‘ ' tume is looked II]. a must hllV0 been regnlsive, ror cats that she took no interest in the question, but money 7" y . Barbnn saw with terror that t e gi ‘a flesh seemed to ilriw ban from her, or that she did not know. “Why cnn't 1?" Mrs. Linscntt came in class he was trying to get out oi‘ bed. She held him , ind even the savage old sick man sscinud to “His poor old brother Dabneyought to to her child Ind isliook her horny that in e mo- back, plending with him. But the persistent dislike her resnnce. conre In forysoinething. And o ed to ‘since, which instinctively draw back “Bo- old qnvuiure resisted cr. His bony and slowl contracted Ind nimle u think more of you than of anybody,‘ though cause my whole life has beena slave and 3 “ion I too week, Uncle Jonssl You will list on the rugged quil . and his eyebrows came Jonas Linscott never wasted any feehngs. It toil a d I uiisory for the want of money I'd do die if you attempt it! Tell rue where to dud ' I atiztlling for money!" what you want, ind l‘ll bring it to you. I'll do ’ “ How is he, Barbe?" hissed the frimliii,-I11 s our or live t onsand. l‘rn sure on re gain old Jonas Linscott uttered I noise bs- suvtlnng ifyou only lie -still! whisper which tilled the room jhlh sibilsnt wait on t is old bear right wol. You might tweenagi-owl sndngrosn. ‘. sbnsy's ‘Deni’ And stiibborn,lie continued his efforts noise, > - ? and c ‘er-s.. But, do on rising voice wssinutnntly hushed. hlie watched [Ill-Elm despair-ed, and turned her stren " About the same, I think, mother. Kmtting know. Barbe. 1 fun lfrilltl‘ he s gningto leave it lnn.i for I moment, the naming excitement in Issistmg him. one mint, long limb set. its root very quietly,’-. I ’ , I t s n or set.. ch uri proud Is they her eyes sulrduiiig itselfto decent Ittontion’-, upon the tioor. ll it her Irni still It his back, “ Did you FAVB him the di-gps? ’ > u can behind never hsrin ii thuui to do with him then. ndmonishiu Biirbe I sin to hearlien if Bsrbiira iilled the quilt oh‘ tbs bed Ind drcw it ssttima 1 liciir the clocli strilm. in ‘his life. tlieyd be on too 5: ad to g(,:’tvihs.t the old ninutalko ,nndtocn her if his death -round rm. The other auut,lon limb fol- ‘ he vvomsn tiptoed in and closed the door. he d scraped together ifter ho was gone became miniinent,sheo oned the door Ind dis- lowed. But thit was the ast ellort oniis Lin- l-ler tiptoeing. liowevenmis 0 an elephautino f‘They are his brothers, the siinie as hither," appeared in the dark. er heavy shoes could s-oott ever made. Tluis far on the maxim his 30 As she is prosched the bed, the old man said Barbe. - r ‘ be heard cautiously groging downstairs Ind lifes tressiire, death demanded the toll of his - "They re not nigh so nearrtlie re a younger rm ng on the basement rigs; for it was a rule breath. Ind he had to pay it. As he i-eslizod th' lowered his eye s. y , , I “ He's as sear." She felt his piilse. "‘ Ilosl lot. I stepmother: children, an Ill well off, in t tit. house that no candles were to be burnt, he chan ed his his. lie rolled his eyes up faint. I shoul n‘t. wonder. Barbe -coining to Ind we re so I. ’ y and what the iniiintes could not do by tirsligbt It tlixras y face 0 the girl ministering to him. the iirt-place-“ if he dicnl before morning. he Mrs. Dsbncy Linsoott wiped lmr inched nose must wait over till next day. ' “ It s".I g“p;nK puns u - - “L be “i,1.uyg],ing?" on her apron, and uttered s sort a whimper: 'ihe young vmtrlier too up 5 charred stick But nobody ever elird where. - ‘ sto becornn which served II! I poker, and shook her tire, - l t h b da on herbi s, sud of us in he future if we're thrown out of this sending a long stream of sparkles u the chim- ‘ loiirkheE:lv;(t‘iranr.puly‘ii‘: hereiiaiilghter. F lace, Linwxilttdhelpleiis isheii<."f I ii1<:y,Iud msgxing tliehrooui uueiignt, -rser. I Cuavrsn 11. I “Hasn't e sort olniuni led or muttered any- dob. ,Vels.. o, DIE!” er. 1 iii; Cliirnlilng 3 ans E iimgehls 1’ I: pndt etr l;il(:t er s conversation A Hhhbsohll csrnngs, drswn by I ur oftiss minKmM.,,1eep7 " In ’res,s' utiuns w s you in ni oing e bu er‘ so an on 0 er mind, Ind stood shy horses, was being ‘driven slow up Ind " nothing that I noticed. 0 ‘ ntt e curtunless win 7 own by Hurry Llnscoti 3 black coat: in be-