OCR Text |
Show Wanted Them to Be Seen. t, A family In tho South had a coal- t ,- black cook named Sarah, whoso hus- 4 " band was suddenly killed in a quarry I ;;i accident. For tho tlmo being her f ? grlof was allayed by the preparations J , for an elaborate funoral. and on tho ' day of this ovent, so dear to negroes f , who doslro to show their importanco, A ', nho appeared boforo her mistress in doopest black, but on her hands woro '" a pair of white glovon such ns sol-If sol-If ;t, dlors wear at dress parade and guard m mount. "Why, aunty," exclaimed her Hit 1' "8rossi "what mado you got white m t gloves?" Sarah drow herself tip In m fejf dignnntly, and said In tho chilliest A tonos: "Don't you spose I wants dom tf niggahs to soo dat I'so got on glove3?" LIpplncott's. |