11/33 She had one child, but it died, much to her grief, yet also much to her relief, as she was so miserable and poor. Mrs.Jasher gave a scanty account of sordid years of trouble and trial, of failure and sorrow. She and her husband roamed all over America, and then went to Australia and New Zealand, where they lived a wretched existence for many years. Finally the husband died of strong drink at an advanced age, leaving Mrs.Jasher a somewhat elderly widow. |