Penny Dreadfuls, 1890 · page 221 of 232
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212 BOB YOUNGER'S FATE. earthly scenes as if he had fallen intoacalm slum- | ber. With scalding tears the sister arose and closed the dead eyes of him who might have been much to the world in the best sense. The same faithful sister a few days later accom- panied his remains to their last resting-place in Missouri, the State which had suffered most from his depredations. And there we leave him, a sad monument to evil doing, a solemn warning to evil doers. He will long remain a prominent figure in the history of his na- tive State, but not one to whom his fellow citizens can point ‘with pride as having lived for his fellow men. The most pitiable at all earthly things is a mis- spent life; yet perhaps the sorrowful fate of one man may have accomplished its mission if it serves as a guide-post to direct the wavering youth 1 in the path of honesty and moral rectitude. (THE END.) GComicbooks (E(0) m