Domestic Life in Salt Lake.
' An intelligent iwrtttt^M'of; thifSjaltV Lake v City; in a letter 'tells thisstory : " A lew years ago an educated* youag-joarnalkt camo-tft^ Salt T^k^. City from Europe, with, his young: 'wife. Both tacame sincere believers ijn Mormonisp£ '\ tfben sijonsj pressure was brought _to beaif^by thepriesthood upon the husband' to forceh'im into po!^gK.inj. > -;, Irhe;:w1 rhe ;: w^ > e ( finding opposition v in yain> afcrlast gaw her nominal coi^^^^second bride* Was brought into thV house. In at a mother but the infant never cried! aloud. -It,, jca|a© v^i^j^jrijt^Hbr wovld. But it -time. Sleeping or waking the teanr flowed from its eloseu eyes, and in » few weeks ;it died. ; TJie,; -motkeiji saidrr ">■ ii died of a brbken'heart^ of its Jife it shed.. the tears that iti 'mother, jcepre^ed bj»fore: ifetjbktbtl/Ito weeping f^ce is the symbol of the face of Qt&kA.A- territory of Jprecib^l hiiueials and>wealtk of sbil,.J»iH> intoxicating air and blue sky, but filled wafch^en£!wQe«'S.. i !><;T -j o } aioiriJaoO . ■j ' • -..ii^L -v, ••-;■ =■■ : j'>rwu ; Husband (in his bedvoqua) : ' Wbtfi ■ ca&i'Va the' matter with ray tm&YW^ itiwon'tcatf Wife (in the 'kitchen) : * What can be theTnatter with th* old.nia^? } Hb is always nnd^'faW 118 ■withjijs jaaoK.-- Jt itt-shagp-anftnylv-*— 'I ought to know, as X peel mj potatoes with it every. day^«, ;' | (The vicar'a^diiugliJLecJ^a3>een dig* ' tributing winter shawls amongst tba „ l*^)L- The 'liaken— * Please, bbisjj, ma presents her compliments^ and/ slr^s much erbliged for the UriwP^oCvthis «re flexion, and; if he^ually^.convenient, she'd prefer a dolman^ as she 'ear* fc^? rn^ "■■■ ?3 vfli:ooo^ ; "'ln our-owa/i!4buntrjl^i«iii4 the Eng^i»|nnan,.aß he leaned, baokfiajhit ir^ chkiii,^ before we .niarry wftiHitWj^to.a to 8,^16 a certain sum upan jjbei^Hkftiil '^Yesvl know, replied ;thb Ameiao»nT*fjO -Vbutt 4vith us it is, after ih9JnM*c T /L married- that a certain class settfo evei^-thiajf on the.wife an4 ajigjri^ to | beat their creditoi^ ' Ha, I see 1 They never^fincl anytiung to take. . JA.t the Arf 'Show <m WMeif^yay: fat •man >with his' hands ;^nd6r'%Sil coat tails stood before a pain^flfef«il> when i cine 'ol" twcP^aom 'fH6^km^ critici^ -a & clfiiiaed: — "What exquisite h«rt»iiioa ony Vh '•* AH4 ho^ p^rfet^ in '^ added' thsotheiv >Th6 nM^<UUeM)a j s>» r^ prrunt .of d^sittisfi^o^ and-i^tviriM*!' 'fj round. >> i^Oijserveß tfce "oir i Qontkiued* tbe fir&tf'kdyi*' kißflf" I*r" ! man. removed his spectacles and^feli? 0^ l his, nose. > * Attn* what W^cfcartUiW^ iperspectiive ?<'• added" the wl^e* ;)jTi ' -^-exactly — exact t n growled the ' okr orrt main he - pocketed > his 'gla&efr 4fci^ started for the door. "IM'-e^tt'Ji'M" come itx here without being rid%nM^ and burlesqued Vi\ i*ity^out ! 1^« | twie lady would make fun of a dtHtdgt gentleman in this way— never."
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 234, 30 August 1884, Page 2
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424Domestic Life in Salt Lake. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 234, 30 August 1884, Page 2
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