A Mother's Love.
A stage-driver preserved the life of a woman; jdn a .curious,, way during severe weaker m Montano. He vm on the trip from Deer Lodge to- 'Missoula, and the cold wave was so intense that his two passengers,: a „ woman ,, and -a little chUd/we^e' m great danger of freezing to death. The. mother placed her. own wraps around her baby, and the driver, after a time,;in pity tave the mother his overcoat,*;, but her blood" was chilled- and the fatal drowsinests began to creep over her. Then the driver had an inspiration. He halted, lifted the "woman out of the stage,*: set her down m the 'snow, and whipped up his horses. "Oh my baby !"■ screamed the mother shaking off her lethajgjr^-And- dashing after the stage. After two miles', run the driver pulled up, lifted the Jwom'an''' to' her seat againwrapped his overcoat around her, and droyjßori^^,,^.;;^^ *"
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 202, 2 August 1883, Page 3
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150A Mother's Love. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 202, 2 August 1883, Page 3
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