Show A with D heart it was a hot dusty duay day when two or three passengers c entered a train on the northwestern rc drosd at bridgewater taya hays n correspondent carre p ondene of the ci cincinnati com gazette among them vas was a sty liable man tuan taho nore wore a stiff iff hm hut patent leather shoes the neatest nea teat of cliffis and il ih lie e shiniest shi niest if cf cd waid up collar fl carried a caul and carefully care rully bru bed the duet from the cat in front frint tf t mo me before he lie sat down just ccroba tho aisle ais him hint bat sat a tired woman holding holdim a why I 1 never saw jn ju ay my lifo life a more dia cou raged workout worn out despairing look than that on the mothers mot bers face the baby was too sick even to cry it lay jay moaning and rasping gasping in its mothers mother slap jap while the duet dust and cinders flew ill in at the open door and windows the heat and dust made traveling even for strong men unbearable I 1 had put down the stylish young man in front of mo me as a specimen of the dude family and as wes making ft a mental calculation on the probable existence of brains brains under the new now hat bat when when to my astonishment be he leaned over the nisle aisle and said to the woman madam ladam A can I 1 bo be of any assistance assist to you just let me hold your baby ba b y a while you look BO so very tired the woman much surprised though tho the request was made in the politest poli teat and most deli cate manner ob thank you sir air said she tremulously 1 I am tired and her lips quivered 1 I think the baby will come COMO to me eaid tho the young man witha with a emile poor thing its too sick to make any objection I 1 will hold it carefully madam while you lie down and rest a while have you come far from the black hills by stage yes but the baby was well when Iet I 1 started I 1 am sin now on my way to friends in the east E ast my my husband my ah ab yes I 1 see I 1 seel set continued the young man in in a sympathetic i tone as glanced be he at the bit of crape cr ape in the little traveling hat bat B by y t this his time he had bad taken the baby and was holding it in his arms now you can lie down and an a rest res t a little have you far to go to connecticut replied the woman oman almost with a sob as she wearily arranged a shawl over a valise and prepared to lie down in the seat ah ab yea yes I 1 see seel and you have not money enough to go into a sleeping car have you madam the poor woman blushed faintly and put ono one hand over her face whilo 0 the tears dropped between her worn fingers I 1 looked out of or the window and a mist came over ln my eyes while I 1 c changed h anaed my calculation of the young mana mans mental ability he ile looked thoughtfully and tenderly Y down at tho the baby and in a short time the mother was fast asleep the woman sitting acro tho the aisle from me who had heard ag as much of the conversation as I 1 bad had 13 camo came and offered to M relieve th the young man of bis big charge 1 I am ashamed of myself for not of offering to take the bab baby from the mother before po poor or f little i atle its asleep so it it i ill tur surrender render it 0 a you now with a cheerful smite smile at thi point we be train stopped lit at a Fia fiction tion aai ifa young man rost ia in bin liti wear took off his hat bat au i 1 eaid in it clear earnest vice ladies and 1 u hen here ia is A an 1 opportunity tor for etch of us to diio bibow W that we ire have b att brought up in ft a christian land nud stud have christian mothers ino therB and fathers thu poor poor woman og to the glee sleeping kiil mother has come all the way from the black hills aud and ia is go going in to connecticut her husband ausba rid is istead dead end and her baby ia is ill she money enough to travel in a sleep ing car and ia is all tired out and discouraged cou raged what will you do about it idol do cried a big man down I 1 near car the water cooler rising excitedly cit edly do take up a col tho american citizens last resort in di distress ill give 85 the effect was electrical the hat ht went around and the way ail sil ver dollars and quarters and ten cent pieces rattled iu in it would have done any true heart hea good I 1 wish I 1 could rg describe tho the look nu on the womans comans face when the awoke and tho the money wa was to her she tried to th thank ank us all and failed she broke down completely but wo need any thanks there was a sleeping car on the train and tho the young man saw the mother and child transferred to it at once I 1 did not bear hear what she sa eaid d to him when he left her but it must hare have been a hearty god bless youl |