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A Happy Father.Oki* fellow townsman, J. W. Combs, is uhuut the Imppii'Hi Jin-1 the proudest man just now in Jh'ifud. His mum* temuieo wears an expression of M-nmiiy mitl irrr^ir*j.stcr^? tint is nftrm *jibh' to I'mk nprm. TJiu cjtiiHCi of thilt; i.i the return to their purenlal honm llt;lt; spiml the holidays of Jivc? sons of his* all ;n rived at the age of nmnliml; one of thorn nmniud; the; othmv, we behave, single. The phms.mt and gr/Oifying feature uf this ri that these hoys have all prepared thommdve 1 fur usefulness in life. None uf them, vu think, huva ooutrm*n* | urjy of those vicious habits which boys roared in a town mi often fall into* ami the hippy father anil mother, after long and | ationt wateljin;; over I hem an I tender lt;* no lor them havo welcomed them honm wiih a fit plh and Her-mi' y of jciy known only io hunt p wuntH. Oil! how We wish V.'O eouhl hp'?:ijv M3 eh good won]a for every hoy iu Bedford. Couhl they hut ivuli/e ovnii a hjuuII portion of tint great sorrow Unit parents feel on seeing their children going astray they would never be found at tho gambling table, or tho drinking saloon, or indulging in any other bad habit.
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South West Democrat
Bedford, Iowa, US
Fri, Dec 28, 1888
Page 8
Full Page
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Cynthia C.
CA, USA 27 Apr 2017
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