Slide set: Come home, mother (story: W. Rider & Co., 22 slides, in/before 1896)

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Slide 2

Dad came in, the little fellow was raised to the post of honour

Slide 3

It is painful to tell how Mrs Morton sank step by step

Slide 4

Poor little Lucy was too much of a child to understand

Slide 5

Lucy watched him intently as she swayed the baby to and fro

Slide 6

What strange words; they made Lucy tremble

Slide 7

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Slide 8

There stood her mother leaning her back against the counter

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Slide 10

She continued clinging to her mother, and cried with streaming tears

Slide 11

'She won't come home,' said Lucy, sorrowfully

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Slide 13

'Unloose my arm, father,' she said tremblingly

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Slide 15

Mrs Morton roused herself, got up from the floor

Slide 16

Her mother found her there in an utterly helpless condition

Slide 17

'No, but you are not at home,' cried Lucy

Slide 18

While the child slept she sat by her and wept

Slide 19

'It is too late to be sorry now,' she groaned within herself

Slide 20

At midnight Mrs Morton heard a voice call 'Mother'

Slide 21

She sat down by the bedside and covered her face

Slide 22

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Catalogue entries (2)

1905

Catalogue of optical lantern slides (Bradford: Riley Brothers, 1905), 180

1909

Lantern slide catalogue (Glasgow: J. Lizars, 1909), 66

Lucerna ID 3001177

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 30 May 2023

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Slide set: Come home, mother (story: W. Rider & Co., 22 slides, in/before 1896)