A print of Maud S.adorned one wall, and facing it across the room hung a lithograph of Thomas A.Hendricks.
Twice a week a young woman came to assist Mrs.Owen with her correspondence and accounts,--a concession to age, for until she was well along in the fifties Sally Owen had managed these things alone.
"You've seen my picture-gallery before, Andrew?
Small but select.

I knew both the lady and the gentleman," she continued, with one of her humorous flashes.

"I went to Cleveland in '85 to see Maud S.She ate up a mile in 2:08-3/4--the prettiest thing I ever saw.

You know Bonner bought her as a four-year-old--the same Bonner that owned the 'New York Ledger.' I used to read the 'Ledger' clear through, when Henry Ward Beecher and Fanny Fern wrote for it.

None of these new magazines touch it.