HOW HE CAUGHT HIS-LONG DAUGHTER.
As de Witt C, Pease, of l New York stepped from a Michigan Central train in Chicago city on Monday, a handsome young lady skipped up to him, threw her arms round his neck and kissed him many times, saying, "Oh, papa 1 I'm so' glad you have come." •Mr Pease threw both arms around her and; held her firmly to his breast. Soon. she. looked up into his face and horror stood in her eyo. . " Oh, my 1 you are not my papa i",she said trying to free herself from his embrace. "Yes I am," insisted Mr Pease, holding her tightly, "Youare my longlost daughter, and 1 am going to keep you right in my arms, till I get a policeman 1" When the officer came and found Mr Pease's diamond pin in the girl's hand he said, " That's a new trick here." "Is its" said Peeas, Well its pld in Now York."
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT18840605.2.13
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1703, 5 June 1884, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
159HOW HE CAUGHT HIS-LONG DAUGHTER. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1703, 5 June 1884, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in