The acme magazine . ELIJAH MASONS SIN. A Romance of the Battle of Trenton. Bv HARRY A. WOMAN, weve awounded officer here wholould have shelter. He isvery weak. Will you findm to rest untilwe can prepare for his re-moval? The words were spoken bya stalwart soldier as he directed Mar-garet Masons attention to a pale-facedyoung man between two comradesstanding in the road. *Nay. daughter, what would fathersay? The soldier is a Hessian. spokethe girls mother, who had heard the ap-peal. But he is sorely wounded, , we must give him shelter. re-plied the girl. Then turning to
The acme magazine . ELIJAH MASONS SIN. A Romance of the Battle of Trenton. Bv HARRY A. WOMAN, weve awounded officer here wholould have shelter. He isvery weak. Will you findm to rest untilwe can prepare for his re-moval? The words were spoken bya stalwart soldier as he directed Mar-garet Masons attention to a pale-facedyoung man between two comradesstanding in the road. *Nay. daughter, what would fathersay? The soldier is a Hessian. spokethe girls mother, who had heard the ap-peal. But he is sorely wounded, , we must give him shelter. re-plied the girl. Then turning to thesoldier, she said : Bring the officer in. then hurry forassistance to remove him, for I fearfather would frown to find him here. The spokesman for the injured mandirected his comrades to enter thehouse, and in their arms they carriedLieutenant Hans von placed him on a long wooden set-tee in the dining-room, gave a few has-ty directions and left. Elijah Masons house was in PennsManor and from the windows on itscast the village of Trenton and the ice-filled Delaware were in v
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