. The young newspaper scout. An interesting narrative of a boy's adventures in the Northwest during the Riel rebellion . She threw her arms about him,and when she unclasped them there were tears in hereyes as well as in his. Deary-me! Just see how Ive covered you withflour, she continued ; and the little laugh at hisdusty appearance relieved the embarrassment andgave them an opportunity to recover their usual com-posure. Well, mother, Im back again all right, andhere s what I have to show for it, said Rodneyproudly, as he unfastened his bulging money-belt,drew it from under his clothes,, and a


. The young newspaper scout. An interesting narrative of a boy's adventures in the Northwest during the Riel rebellion . She threw her arms about him,and when she unclasped them there were tears in hereyes as well as in his. Deary-me! Just see how Ive covered you withflour, she continued ; and the little laugh at hisdusty appearance relieved the embarrassment andgave them an opportunity to recover their usual com-posure. Well, mother, Im back again all right, andhere s what I have to show for it, said Rodneyproudly, as he unfastened his bulging money-belt,drew it from under his clothes,, and arranged thecoin upon the table. Theres just a hundred dol-lars in each pile excepting the little one of twenty-eight dollars. Just think of it! One thousand andtwenty-eight dollars in three months! Mrs. Merton gazed at the shining piles of goldeagles for some time, as though unable to compre-hend the value of so much money, to say nothingof realizing the fact that it was their own. But at last when she began to grasp the reality,she buried her face in her hands and wept as he hadseen her weep but few times — —T -~. I—•••-• o»-.


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