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Show -; . 1 9 The Fund for a LrC3 Pcrclytic. The steady growth of the fund which charitable citizens of Salt Lake hare started to lift the 3G3 mortgage on the home of Miss Lulu Johnson, a paralytic, par-alytic, who is alone in the world, is a fine indication that the milk of human kindness warms more than one heart in the Utah capital. From the generous-hearted generous-hearted man with the dinner bucket to the woman of fashion and wealth, the public is responding to the cry of this lone woman in distress. Listen to this message this grateful little invalid sends to the people of Salt Lake from the modest home she is trying to save: "I thought I was, almost friendless, and found I had so many friends all at once. I feel like a great burden has been taken from me and that I am awakening from a horrid nightmare to a day of better things undreamed of where I at last can know the hush of perfect peace. When I read Friday's Telegram I felt like saying, God bless the man with ,the dinner-bucket, but before I got through reading about the interest manifested. I was like the little girl that wanted to say her prayers pray-ers and all she could think of was: 'God bless everybody.'" As Mrs. Salisbury says, "It is one of the most pitiful cases that has come uuder my observation." ob-servation." The public has started in determined to raise this 365 debt on Miss Johnson's little home. At least 225 is still needed to lift the mottgage, which has been the nightmare of this heroic woman's wo-man's existence, and the generous Salt Lakers will not rest until they make the lone paralytic's happiness happi-ness complete by supplying the money necessary to complete the fund. |