The Prairie Detective — page 199: what you’re looking at

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S. % 180 THE PRAIRIE DETECTIVE. sit contentedly beneath the shade of the: ‘fragrant arbor. It is a glimpse of Arcadia. And though the fairy sunbeams die out and the shades of evening deepen, the love-light shining in the eyes of those friends as they sit, calm and con- tented, never fades or grows less. Though gray hairs and wrinkles may come, though age may wither, that. beautiful affection, which never grows old and never dies, will always irradiate their beings. For theirs is the true, the everlasting love. (THE END.) A books <e¢om 0) mM