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u
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goon Ironwork. n! 15
Sufiuirn Err; ’
“and Mo- l‘lfl. all Pun
"tlo W "fl—fldnl
mm." of
the (mtg.
A. churn-er wading u Fulton I’m}-
o-dguiog dowa Snob film: toward
the Bulk-t5 m (mid-of tbc nag-rt pictur
org-cm of this gran city. Along
this link tin-tat of titer {!1.3%'. scarce
ho“ {-331.- long. at rT-mdcd on,» from
era-y- Fifl of {Le world. A rerétublc
fund-ad« Noni-rs up 73?.) [hr sky
flo- aid a maze of spots and rigging.
Eo-roltbc shock! and rope mm to
taupe the d-mc of the dy atsclf. wbil -
heu- a-dthrrrth‘ m5 and block smoke-
Inch of mm 4mm." thrust rim-
orxro into the whim: of our: and rop-s.
emitting whim foods of only smoke
flux to not 1‘85 \kg want where the
bouts blow than mic: 2h:- an flavor to
tho windows of tire nch dot-lb Ts on
(3-2 .nbia “rights in Rm tlyn The
row «fiat: 5153» on- that drug" zlwir
u¢~ u) 1m- s-utb 41"": alum! mt . the
wxnd I“! of tbs? I": ciariuu< uni ~h§p~
chandler/2:3 mr‘éll‘. ~M1r~2 Es-ihlfl; NJ
otneafly u~a tcgtnn-rt of infantry pre-
' to run-irr- ‘ the point of the
your! tho dark at a column of charm
is; xttt‘allj'. A wxlk urn-ya: the- wha‘rus
and under the danillg Swami is a dud}
chants} arc “2.1:. tigurs-hruals 3nd
rrmhy. Q“: mx- confront thc
b 53‘. hr I. all mid".
form:- of tho 1414* wm‘ pour-d 1d < p
rulings . .. llh‘k. wink. and «.11
'k‘ a nah-inside l- ’id ti§:<¢2_ 11}-
‘md I’ and. a: th- co; ”tr-ain’t tarw r.-
Ihy “55.334! d t :27— r’: I (Ippra, Flu ::
lb Iéurt‘ra th- s:.‘ a: tori; on the
n: s of tin-fir do,» 'n-w-asawlrl ~; i L re
tux-‘32; “flung tin-2a the d;r of
flurr‘T 3~ 3 igflf. ah“ “M'Vl‘d 30 2h?
rum”. k‘us— thc- dirk a! 2hr Samaria.
it} h L13- at no um a mute silo .t-d
h «a dc «min to thn-v mfiob toiling up
a»: «is ct» £0.23 g 1-. at :22 "run,
.33. I. ~ -" 3:53 1.7.9,: last~ n: . at». m.-
hl. at! hail b cos
x 4 2% «as: '1! rant? -_: "f
of tifiw i- .~' 4:»: ' I3~ t .- m or
fir: h : . 35m: -. but!» 3:
v.’ (-r‘f‘: ‘ :5 --f use d.- 1 no ix
barnyard“ .. .fl. 'b far .‘.1".’-"’. .1“
tin «urns. ram. war a?» "jfft‘ -2.)i‘ -i
l... l. via-rats fth ll; lory Luv. :rult
for a. .50 3313-. ’ Kiri: wzn' s of ti; -
h ..‘. ‘32 1 Ft] t -:. bury.
‘2; vv’ 3 up « L» t}: néruf or!» liar-pus
{E x'~ ”3 T"lu~ 3‘ . in: V0411.
u 2~n_hg 1.1-.- J~ -f m
'r‘
33A 4 413;: -
1:.1‘ 33‘
at" is! Y~
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1§~<~ . .:'«~~ u‘.‘
c tum—“1c- r :3er ~ .g -ur} x-:_-~'a «a:
f- 3i." 1:. u .3 2 -- a»: "Adult
bout '«t .N ~:_ - ., t3: Na-rt'. .15 A
‘ «an: 1'.» ill 7'; 3-4 i. -r 3-2472 1
I; 3» 1w «1 dn ,,' ’ :~ 1:.“ .
(3..» «'3 and End a 1.
1kg* 23:: Lap r 3
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sauna; p323. .3 .2.
I
ruff- - :2
~-; .130 flu In».
of to from H} -. us. . r - \cxt tn
1r" 1:} ’hc _\. rw :J ~§. 3- ['7 fuwr
_\ ni-a-ngll. «i‘ < a:- . 14er: .2:
l» 'd a Last .arnvn- |3f."*"! l i k-
a ‘Slimx :3.» 7' . ' pm: a: wi.: 21. vr. ~_'
to at. on 63. — pr.“ {mus | ”man. u‘.
“an “1.1113: :1 2:“: :bzrw :- s~ rs -.-
(no; .. L; r- ; Alumna: 2:» 22:1:1‘.‘.rss"u“~‘
372:. ~ 2. v pus a" 5d» n-g' uid a 4- ‘1:
tot. A La -- 3r: » rig. . f the .‘n :2. t ‘
p;~*rr grit-e? where. 1hr» rr~ e: I~ :: m-wi
du «rt-ml hr: i-aw. Hun hmr i...‘ brush-ml
339.11 3 wk ‘3‘,“ his hash wan-L13 fun-
huri; lu- nab-ark wu “turn-Iain] 9y u
undo Liv that maid crcrh - a-y .n rhv
has..- n! a Sr: lurk AE-Icrmn. sad
his rizt‘ksnd. arrhbcd forward infill
tht favour! p. r .t. .; uncut] toy-35.12”]
the in»: of for danzagmlrhuf: my - :
The Draft-+1 \unimumo build «from
Stratifilf. Fiai- Hy \hi‘ 1% 3‘3 fur-onus
>L:.r .xx x ' u n we tbrac mad-d
I; r... :gcr. 13;. Ming lumber 13d :ushtur‘
{has .\ I: Mata. and a . new 5322k %d
l-- _- ‘11. ~. rad-a- we and l- a» i: incl.
(ha: b no xb-r name-o: Dorian. o2 Luz: ion.
“fix figure-he‘d on the rim: a f thw- laz‘ct
‘rv v‘l ‘:~ : tulrd luau - ‘.-:~t':mu. with
:92: £- :Ad 31». c will: k br‘lf. Inc-2:"!
lugs. Ls A-Idns-uf f- others and I barbaric
.- k»: . of 1531 rial-u.
\: 2h.- foo‘...ot Wall on”- sumo:
3. x i sugar Ind and :~§¢\ 2s nailed 1t
ran-tars imo tbr M with: [maple
m crux-32.: tln- (am. It panama};
tb-A hadd~ of t .r Il .1322. ‘Yv‘alarf‘i
lrtth :1! tin: punt. Xvi: hrs thn-
.' that lord with silt. no and ml
l‘aTcuttu can br- «cn wtul‘n‘ni :32 br-
{mu “134:4: «harm ml the 4-m—
or. Lad bring "mama. so] br an»
Irwin tho I~Nujlfl l and. Iluadsois of
‘d-llon‘ Igor”. old math "15‘ drawn
3' CM! «him-vi “- fi-ilnll \" of
horas. lock to the pins and biock up
Inc-Sc in South amt. other” one of
fit ..- “ffilitGC mm in. Nut the Sad
‘lratnmnng of ti: uéy‘v-llanrmus coiloc
boas at I’<%~ is strong ado-i: S :ulh strut
If tit We of not: unity-aroma
31‘ and in“ '85 tho tide lustre n Pitt!
2 and 5, Link raga pull in god 011.
hung some so u- md tow' “dun in
(in piano-z an...“ the [sunk-s of the
a} d; bat-r. 9‘. ad on deck. M1
at so :‘m- our to hm chfiiug with
micron] Mots or {dining little
Tia-1: refrained parlors.
airtiaondhiswifc their the-iron.«
FL} in si-plc state. Nay of that
Friar! has: of upright M wide ‘
chatter;usar um “list"
mwmwmehpm-u.
ood‘bilethcploldiu: .deamdrag—
“125$:- hdnly {original will
mun-yd agar-I. orlmr.
the ‘ but? tho «choc-
d: .I mac "Maxi
”dill! the tad no!” no ctr-end. by
ow to asclodicsfnathrcabin
Icahn—boots -d 1.1er tailor
-3, iii the '=
y.-. allunqucfcs-
looottbr- uyl‘hdmuhuun, u
-thm.“ woo-cc
a“ ‘ Ram‘-
autumn?
Mos-um old 1:1th-
I
m on: I? nflflmfl. ~
. r
u
in m m- In m
m m.
I.
I'd-our. weir-tr: Iitbofivoico
[Ir-tom “Rjdtt
Sousa-d huh-5L (In! hm“
anislcondmpuaulm-u-ooo
him-of your fild u-lluod.
flaws-.4 nine. and prim-l wood.
a, WtrksolmI-urllfioo-ihud
i And spit-dots of the morning hotb-
our. fun- may Wm; '
Bria—s. bold poorer-mt
ll.
lay to I‘m-l u~ axis run.
The muthor lectured In thesou;
And my yuunforu‘bo
no old strength and undone)“
Win-h has mode your fathcrs great
In our with? 1th Statc;
And thick-t hot fl: may fly,
Glory—lug mm. a»: 3nd sky.
Iahv- tlw- miflal of Broom Luann;
lint- ux hold your own:
Ill.
Britain Fought hot sun» of yorc;
Briton: {uric-d. amluovcnrm,
Carve-‘0» at our git-Irina km.
Shall we qu o r 1.”:ch an;
In: that m .g nun-nor day ~
rnprupht-tar 1‘11?er they ‘
Drove Irotu out the mother's no.3
Thu! Pmmflxhuf Lha- “3%!
151013;? for bur-ho" alone.
lint-um. hold your «mu?
l\‘.
km of our {Ir-Ii uh uh".
M ulnar! “gur ,n: to”
Want no. than-r: ; . -! ‘\ pi .21.
(hrs nun-tan an.” '
Hr Tam‘x’ uxyrta-l \ .
Snux. hr- M‘lev-d. - a» a ’ l a‘i.
Int» vau- inure-tn] r- .ad--
01.» v- to lirr‘am. hour! old \ Hl'.
Una-- hfc. our flg. on - flu-t. n1:- throne?
“than. huh] y'uur ul‘u‘
Arm * on] guard all!
THE QUILTING BEE.
I m ..., tisc-l ~Egb~d I’a' ic'wc \Icadc.‘
”T. o t‘n-«i “on t-9 walk down Butlcrcup
"it: and bro: thc night-outdo! dug?“
Hurry l._“'lult‘ lm-LHI Ilb‘tp" ainlwl.
“ltk -~lzl_\ : \lrp. l‘af‘r’u-r. \‘IIII Itn‘.
"‘ ‘hl> 3 flop? ‘l rm lItII cvcry sla-p I lls
lulu-r: --:;c h In tairly nacnnl thc hunt of
“111‘ ~ I u-mrancc
“‘l’lrrr. I urpp-Nz“ said llazry, with
.u: is: u!" rr~~i1vxatiom "l dull l.:uc to «t
Jan‘s: [why I» .szulu- yuu. atnl [11- n '
,-:.i- ~ mix: in: to an audit-rice of nm
lab :} ‘ I
"l w: and the :‘lgh’ittcx‘n‘fi must d - a~
3-; [lb \ ‘ :AI-vul :hd. ‘Hld l‘ollrm'c,
r:~
ué-I 'kmnul l: «he lnuhml wcirdcr
-; ;t~ rzrhsrjl “nut w..i- l: \\:t~ not at
in 'lo- pl lzri uroous‘hiut;
11' h p p as ~:'r cd in Ill mom
‘I' \J".
In
:E g x: at r: d 2!; -: crs wvrr r .mzlzsg out
1 . IL.‘ \A) ~ In; LEAK "Bar A e ”'41 3713’! rl\
. =v 4.: :i m
l’nn—w- n and II xr'y w- v.- fitting: a": y...
Iwh pan b Mar {not d m1' \=. z. u arccy
rur "[lfll‘l « su-pt or. high :Is‘ahul days
1.2-; .‘uwhyx .. 4 MD iLrnun-t wax m-d
d: no": lo: humus-,5 nnrk §-\‘ tlc- 322m
of a Quad usurp :2: :hc rumaldy luck
info:
|\ int ltal't‘ yu’l {Jun-I to oc. upy your
1 in ~u w u-v: i_\ ‘ ‘ ~:r:l Lyn-b.
I'll v: 1‘ ~ :zzmtl
“th yo. know " slid s‘uc. “\\'c
.a‘r tn burr a quilt am: bu- lu-rr tmmorrun .
.3: «9L Mr~ I ~muml h. .\nd l ban:
1-.» hi .3 .In :1: ~p'iu; «lzrrkcrh lwr «9 ll.
bun-i q\ I n. ~ I - all". non. nsplvrry
2;:'.~ ‘fic Eran! bull's Irripe. and pr!»
pmd ‘t 1...":c :1 ham. and 2 ur quuu
n! «2.... \ml Hm I; 5! ~ll-t‘r na~ lit-«'0
th’l‘ i d. At‘al lll- Ilv-c --r Ill vl ‘« ll IL: "~ll"!l .
tbs rah-q « . h 12‘ w» c ;_ And rury
flu"! .l tln h-uu: «tr -'..
[31:41: uhbrjni 1n
fiat-“‘00” l l.l~ 2huu;lal\
‘l d 21‘: “mud-r that y\ u'::- tin‘d,"
5: d be ““hu h tbc ui‘l ltd" lhiulr
tful you or mal- ul ‘nkt non!"
‘ hlrs "<11an '3 drl- rnziunl to havc
tiu- no.1 «plum; inc I my saw u,‘
said Volume. "a’d I t:.: .n >hc “Ll suc-
1 l i (i T-
““ :12: y w 3“?“ “wt" '
“\\ rth my ..s~ sure. c Hut whcn om-
;u vs at th. ..uu .y ‘ ranch: Luz-mi and. r
t..r man. nor sv\rr tllrrh‘ --t “.6 pat
um: .um- n _. or man bus Lulu] lu lorm
it; 24 autir~ :4... don‘t you on: Mrs. l“
an: d uzll _c' :1 flat crcdir. as xbc ought
l’sutilicil nl cl
52.;
to d = l .on uugy he: Lumblc in~tru
m ‘ '
‘l . u u” like to . now :0 tlfis quilting
:- ;t;a.- ;} ulN :y d \ir I \‘udv
“l- ; «um I? ‘ r! .zru-d l'utzcncc
wzth 4 u-d u: be
p cu t :r t 2 am d hcud.
l .\ ‘ ‘ '.
gem -m«-!: a Emu-d.‘
in}; 0 y -u llu wlao‘ tam .
mamm- .\lc.oic was vcry hr: rpy that
Cfritltu; Slu- had cowo- to rs Us~
nn-ud‘s ou alr- rcc ‘uarncudation of a
mu! Ell friend .v a «m of "genfcel help."
And alu- hol dour. who bu] ncvrr boon
done chon' ‘n th knowledgr of man or
I‘rmun ‘JE'hI‘L, ~u twl lhc fastido In, ill~
tun nod rlci woman.
quarrel with l at ca c )lcadc «hc was ~o
quiz". I“ grade. ~o auxioui to pl"::l«':
r.- i at lhr mo :rh's cud. when Mn. Us».
III-rad lad given but be: hard—corned
IagH‘ dollars in xilvcr and she
boo contour! to hope that she had giro-
azrs‘aclion. the od lady rubbedbcr
m with a“ cod “I 5" ’I’TW‘IC‘C‘“? . drugg‘mt‘s wife. “the town trusteu ought
”outlaw-willingly:
i "1' you‘roi-oouwclluyou
pron“. Idafikmwwhyyouw-‘touit
one."
wns extravagant
' m. had poor. discoungcd Putt-nee
only known it.
Tbcgrand Invasion of the quiltingbce
arrived at last. and. to Mrs. Usrnund‘s in-
: finite satisfaction, it did not rain. The
and wa~ nude. in gm! obnllow platter:
or be 0‘lh0du\ "Sowing blue“ pattern. .
tkc jclly was turned into [listening
. Guido. the cufice was brewed clout and
. t as and Ingram. the blackiorry
oborrcake wu baked. the wales were
all Nady to turn into the [In at five
3 numb-9' nouu- The Lcigbbou onivod
fibula-pa cod gowns cock with:
worth. of u «use a: run, and the
(hr-ll parlors were of bur-min;
nice: nth: quilt wutackei outbo
on her
’0': wt‘colar mics, while Patience
flow igbtlyto and fro findiogtboscir
l m for one. th‘codingurcfmctoryncedb
g for another, huntmg the tkhble of a
1 third from some unheard of hiding~ploce
[under the solo. and keeping the while u
‘goou-l ova-iguana. supportable in
; the hack roan.
‘ “Lik- gnl. In. Ono-d!“ and
3 on no. . during... arm-cc.
«.4
‘Em‘t- URI-nth. old Indy‘l
Mm.
“ A (:1. at all cxcnt“ I shall be thiuh~
Nobody moo"! '
(lid not match, our! whose front tooth
pron-Moll like the fun of a rodent.
"Patience is u gtl.“ soidllra.
Osmond. “I‘m acriously thinkin' of
adopting Paticncc for my own. I‘ve no
"ltlifllls ucorcr thou accond cousins. and
tbcrc‘s sumo-thing obout the gal tbut is to
Le depended on 3"
The unigbbors lookcd at each other in
summon. Hrs. Usmund sowed on in
the odd. jerky ways that she had: and,
as slrcxcwcd; the little garnets and cm-
cralds so! around the rim of her old~fub~
io..c l gold thimblc—morc tbuu a cen—
tury old. the gossips said—flashed like
tiny cycs of red and grccn fire.
“\Vcll. I never!“ said \lrs. .lohncs.
“Hucso her mind must be goin‘,"
whisp-‘rcd the dmggisl‘s wifc.
“old fools is so queer.“ corumcutcd
Min Famr. who was staring hcrcighti-
cth birth lay in thc fuce.
'l‘hc supper serv-d prcx'cntly was s
cmnplctc succcm. The old ladics wen:
compellcd rcluctoutly to Adult! that Mrs.
(kmuud‘x quilting buo bud bccn to thc
otbcr quiltin: lrca of the ncighb rrbood
what the sun was to mcrc slurs. This
was as thcy‘wcnt hmuc at night.
The “on n tcruoon u scnsulion thrillcd
thnurgh the place. l’uticncc “code bud
bccr: srul away from her situation at an
hour‘s notice. and following: closc upon
thie circunblnocc. old Mrs. Usmuod had
a “~tro'xc.“ i
”Qlll‘JTT“ arid “is: Parrur; “and she
only non—tmd—wycuty’.“
“l kn -w lhcrc must. bc somcthin:
wrungr w‘th that prc‘ty. simmering fuc~ d
girl.“ mid llvthialr Willis. who sw-mcl
1 In by wcll pour-d in all tho- parti ulurr.
“It‘s flu-gold'thirublc. sol with .n-cious
Mom‘s. thal‘u bccn in thc (human family
for a century. Shc‘s stolc it I I could
:l-twfd how it would b."
It -\ an [run that thc {sold thimblc bud
b ca origin: whcn old .\Ir~‘. Usnmrxd
loukcd lh-uugh hcr tn usurcs ncxt morn»
in;r It was abu truc that sbc bud aw
t‘uxwl l‘uticncc 03‘ lb“ Ibcft. and that in
dcfuull of ‘rrcr « onfcxuion and eruraulou
of thc hinkct. rhc girl had Imcn un»
ccrr m uni-msly tumcd out of d \ora. Pour
hour‘ afrcrwurd the old m mm fell in a
:31?
l'utic'rcc .‘lcadc did not know wh ~rc
.cbc to go. m she Wcut to Lucy Lyru'e.
Harry“ «‘stcr. llatry himself cumc to
lllv dour. _
“Uh. Harry?“ she gaspcd. “have you
.iln-ard: Did thcy tcll you?"
’ "I have hcard.“said Harry. with slcrn.
grave cycx “And I ucvcr w u: a r much
mronrshc-d in my lifr . If y. u are n‘ully
guilty, I‘uticncc. you sbo Ild conf 53 it at
oncc. Tlll‘l’r‘t‘a'l b‘ no usc in uprivo-
cation; “ .
"lf‘" Shc liftcd hcr largc. blu {my
‘2‘“ - 20 ll“: “If?" Thén l have 8“-
.sme lly f‘wluv‘ to thc wrong plu c. (Go-\d‘
by .\n-l ~bc w as gun".
From lrurht‘ In houw >hc wcm. but
noouc look h- r in cxn pl Funny llnrlun.
who WurliI-rl in lhc {nob-r53 and wbow
brotbcr, \lilo. bud chargc of thc lrlc~
graph otlicc.
ab! um buncfl “no bad raid.
"You may 34 ucll In ’0 qukcm - bclu-vc
"1;" l t.“|l\ ull “u”! l” I'illllllhl \‘ gold
lb m‘n'c Patio-"cc, indccdf “Int uir
follw thlnkin: of
“Th.- mus! rcdic :‘.ou= nonsulsc l cwr
lmnrd'" or” I :umy.
.\nd :t ~.\:|- to lbv c trumh-‘urtcd pur-
ti~an< that I at . n: c r'urrzcd bcr br kcu
ham; and nothing bad chr s-nrudr d
half ox €“r ~' m bcr r or: us “Ho's. oral Ill
w ‘t ulllv‘. linrry a uordi of rh'crsng
, comf l'l
.\lr~_ Osmond dicd and I'm burird.
Tbc hcirs lluckvd to bo' funcrai' like
crows to do dcath plucc of sum:- uncicnt
t'nglt‘. '
'l'hcn- wu~ an auction mic at th~‘ old
Ibmuud born". In I “Jon kcrl his :islcr
‘ Fanny to *rttcml
"lob-W ul oucthcr t‘crlain.“ Slld he.
. chm-pimp “but if [could crux l'uticncc
Mrr‘p [quay ye. thcrc‘d bc Lhc parlor
' ~ fornidr and a fcw llzrn-gfi to gct for
th-- u l shun front room " -
“H r. \lilol“ cric-l Funny. rwplurouely,
‘ “do you ihi :k it'~ pourbl' that-— that
\bv ceml l likc you!" .
“it do”. ~91“ ‘urt n' p‘t‘illnlllllnll‘l.
don t it " \nld \lilo. “But I uiu l going
1.. 5-! br-r no for ruck of trying my luck.
that l k'r w."
u: lhc ~u *rcducu of bnruc dcu l wu~
furrxo ti. itwi'lv‘ vltl. Irlh- ulrl (ml-inc}.
[run , wa< ~o‘d fn-r :l\-‘ll;_" llu-mll , hcrry-
“o .-.l . ‘ock brought all out four Hun-x rt;
worth: 7p? \plc larg‘ ed :4! lbc 03d fcrlllA
'u-ucd funrilurc. and lmndlcd occr “rs,
‘jkmunJ‘. 1‘31]th wig: nnd curls with
mum a iccr and taunt.
l-‘dnny flu! or purcbzu‘cd :1 "cat anti-pu-
ict of bursa- lmir chairs and :\ claw lcggo-d
tab‘m fur the parlor at bulcc. and ulrnc
pretty- clout! curluinx. bung nvcr bra.“
pol-w. and a lot of mi lk' and I‘lrll\. wbécb
comprised the \‘cry half [lukbvd quilt
"v. r w‘. iv}; 1h.~ old ladics of lur‘mgnon
bad worm-«Ftbat lot afterco :1: of Mrs.
Hamlin-l3 lrfc.
“It ain‘t worth our 11.“ ~aid Funny,
1 “but it come with the towcls and the,
scrccu. and l oucs~ we can finidt it at
' borne sonic lciwrc flow.“
The sight of thc quilt bnuuht up u
thomand rcminbccnccs. l‘coplc w‘dh
pcrcd the name of I'aticncc .‘lcudc to one
another.
“I s'posc thc heirs cou‘2d hcv her (find
for stealin‘!“ mid Miss Fun-or.
“That therc gold thimblo was worth a
ideal of moot-3'2“ rcmurk d Mrs. .lohnm.
. "l dcss-Iy if her trunks was opcnnlj‘
:crookcd llis~ Pcllett.
lots 0‘ things sh hadn‘t no busiucsv
‘i .
“I rcolly think.“ “ill Mm Cubcbs. the
Funny Borro- bard none of these
‘ goodmoturcd comments.
She woo busy. with the bclp of ‘ cli In
, flames. in taking tbequilt from it~ from =.
so is to make u computer bundle :or the
non.
‘ “Dram! pretty pattern! that is in“
goazkcd Mrs. Peck. the Methodist minisv
- let‘s widow. “Courthouse Steps. or
f Job‘s Trauma?“ '
Good —n.lll!'ed Melinda unrollcd lbc
)rgcom runs of colors to let her look.
é nJhe an: irritant somethén: *bnnc
; wi akulci osco ic litter, an to I ,
é blinking. on the.“ I Pod
“Lor‘? ‘ said Miss Furor, fumbling for
her spectacles. -
“Wk-t on cut, is that?“ scammed
Mn. Dubcbs. ’
Funny Burton rc=cued the listening
fugitive from under the leg of. rheu-
notic bureau.
“It‘s old Mn. Omund‘s gold thimble.”
add she—~‘1bat‘s who: it m—rollod up
in the quilt! And now,“ with udefialt
place of the aw-mblod brig-dc of gos-
sips who were gnbered mood. “who:
do you :11 think shout Mecca Meade!"
A215» bored“ tbequirhudde.
port noon. ‘on .
M ‘
it» look to it!“
“folks would find
to this do)!
Ha Lynx]. mme‘to spologizc to her
for b3. my j out; but he never go:
further “on the top of the bill. from
which kc could soc Putience helping
Milo Burton to wood the young been.
“lt‘n true, than,“ be stud to himself, o
sharp pans: piercing his hcart. “They
are changed 3"
And iot. us ho that it will bc a lesson
to him-was we] as to the red of the
Darliogtou gent:y-not to decide so
hastily iguiu.——11elen Poms! Graces.
Diamond liars of Brazil.
The diamonds of Brazil are all found
lying upon the >arrdstone formation.
; The diacovcry of thcsc important mines
’ was an accident. A I‘ortugucsc traveler.
: in 1727, while visiting the gold mincs of
th!‘ Serra do Prio. about 400 milcs north
of Rio .lunelro, noticcd some bright crys~
luli which the ignorant mincrs or onion-
‘ ully picked up and t c .surcd :18 lriflcs,
taking: ~ornc of tht‘sc ho showmi them to
snmc Dutch tndcm who at once urog-
' uilml tbcir valuc. Thcic tradcrs im-
iu odisiutcgmlcd stratum of quartzite, '
mcdizucfycontracted with the Brazilian ‘
(l wcrnruunt fu- ull thc rough diamonds :
that might be found, and for a number .
of ycuh coutrollcd the truvlc.
The ,
‘ Portugucw thou almrcd it with them for i
‘ some timc, and thc diamond mincs 3
- wcrc so cxlcnsch'y workcd for g
a numbcr of yours. or d such
abundant supplies of the gcms wcru
thrown on the ruurkct.tlmt tlr-ir pric . fr-ll
hcuvily. and dialog ml dcalcrs allm‘cr the
world Wcrc tcrrificd Thc panic was
clrcckcd by the Brmiliau gm-crmucut.
which c‘uimcd the working of thc minc“
as a royal monopoly :m l rcxtrictc d lhc '_
supply of gcrm ruiucd.
lu rcccut you-s, .
howcvcr. lbc "lust of llzc ru‘ncs Inu ebccu .
The
sold to priyulc iru’lividuals.
mode I
of obloiniu;r thc diamonds is by washing.
'I‘bc minors digdnwn \nlo lhc drumoud ,
stru'um; tbc quurl/ilc sand, or the
gran-l. us thcy tukc it out. is washcd frcc ,
from curlh in \h rllow “oodcu pom. 'l‘he' :
gravclly llcphll lu-ft li thou
pnscd '
through u srcvc. and lhc diamond crys- '
lulu. if any urc tbcrc. u'c readily found m .
lhc uroccss. chcfblly \pclking. thc
diamond muml in llrurir luncbccn sum“.
but u fr-w rcumrkublc arms hum
found in thcm.
'tuut of thcsc is the Star of thc
which wu~ fuund by a ucgmi“ in lhr"
minor of llnzrucm in mm. nul which
wcigbcd in ih rough slulc '51 klrals. It
was purcbmcd. ul'tvr bcirzg cut bya jcwu
olcr in .‘\lll.\lcrll:ull, (lcrrnuny, by u
wculthy noblcman of llllll country. .\ll-
olbcr linc gun was found in thc rixcr
bcc-u
”no of tho most impor- ;
South. l
Abctbc, in lT'JT, by sonic cunvich‘ who 5
bad c“ upcd fr rm primn and wcrc lndiug
in the mountains.
komtx and \\:h M“)! to the King of Pub
tugal, wln, :‘r rcturu for lhc lrcusurc.
purdmrcd llrc cuuvld".
It \Vcigbcd 13‘,
A fch diamond.- ;
ovo-r I!l 'ku an in \\"'l;:'lll lmvc bccn found .
in l‘. 1' Elm mine-- and Wm u rmmbcr ‘
UYt‘r : '3. turd.» but tbc .u'cruzc “c ght
hm lo». :1 fru‘u our to four karuh' Thc
:rggrrguw dmmond yicld in Brazil luv
llu hulcd warmly. in {nit tum-s murmur;
fn In 30.01"“): 20.0”" blunts mzr:r‘u'._\ to
3. high a. on mum kumb. Though tbc
trn-lc xn diuummls is w ucr ill)‘ ‘ul‘l“‘~“‘d
to bc u‘r imp-rum! purl of lbc c xurztryk
c rln‘ucr c it u scrlly olr'iy u small l’rucr ~
ti-m of now p r cv-ul. uf llrc lutal
ll :n‘crngc‘ ~ uucthing uvcr $2,500,.an
unmuliy. wbil - tho _\'c.uly v‘XJ-ortalinn of
Ira lc. y
\Ixuur :llunc ix abou' $l7,|l0d,llllll‘ and of ‘
('ullv‘c oxcr #1:,UUU,OUN. mlhfrr- (Lam.
-. .._ .- --.
Bullets Among the Trccs.‘
Gcncrol J. .\. "ilfiammn, of Washing
WORDS or “1830..
The working of the good rod brovo,
seen or unseen. endure. literally forum,
and can not die.
Nothing more indicutcs the true n-
tlcmun than n desire evinced to ob ige
or accommodate.
If you have built custlcs in the
air, yr-ur work nccd not bc lost: um is
where they should be; now put founda~
lions under thcnr.~—Thor¢au.
Get into the habit of looking for the
silver lining of the cloud, and when you
have found it. continue to look at it,
rather than at the Icudcn grey in the
middle.
bard plnccs.
When you makc a mistake don‘t look
luck at it long. Tukc thc reason of the
thing into your own mind. and tbcn
look forward. Mistukcs arc lessons of
wisdom. Thc past can not be changcd.
The future is )‘lt in your power.
.Always say a kind word if you can.
if only that it may comc in, pcrbapa
with singular oplmrtunitics. cutcriug
some mournful man‘s darkened room
like a b omiful fircfly. whose happy any
volulious he cannot but. watch, forgct
ting his many troublcs. _
The good wc c m tal‘h accomplish in
this world is small. 'lhc good that all
m n in 9ch could :tccomplish
would is not. Ilut
ntuy lo douc each working bciug.r mud
scrvc bi‘ own gcncratiou and do his part
crcr.l.
Doing nothing for othcri is lhc undo—
ing of onc‘s sclf. \Vc must, bc purposcly
kind and gcncroux‘, or we miss the bcst
pn‘t I'fl‘Xl‘lz‘lll‘c. The hour: llnt govs
out of Ru” ucti lurgc and full of oy.
This is lbc :rrut sccrct of inner life.
\\'c do I)lll.\‘t‘l\’fi‘i I10 111 bl good doingr
soup-thing for ulln-ri.
Slavcs of the Scrulnolcs.
A com spondr n! of thc (:‘:'u.’»- Ikmonra',
writing from Tampa. Flu. says: In ccr'
loin of thc morc swuthcrn parts of Florida
ncqrcts :u‘c hcld in us strict bondage rh‘
m‘cr they wrrc bcforc thc grcut war in
any erI of tnc country. Sluwry <ur~
\‘l\'l'\. bowcyr-r. only among the fcw rclu—
norms of tho Scmin Ee tribe who still have
thcir bomcs in thc woods and cvcrgludcs
>(llllll and cod. of tho ('ulu lsallilll‘lllt‘
Rim-r.
tbc r d mcn. who. though pcrfcctly inof~
fcnshc. \o fa" u~ tlu- whitm ore con—
ccrncd. unimuin u rllgrzificd llltlrp' ndr
cncc of th ucncml laws and udruznistcr
their own affairs in a way strongly rcmi-
n so -m of putriur lml traditions. Thcy
livr» principally by thc chow and upow
tbc li~h of uhrch all Florida wort-r4.
lukrs. strcarua‘ und scrw. arc cun-nwly
prolific; and for \‘cgctu -lc fond [hwy do
in nd upon srnull pun hm of ground
clcurcd lu- c and lbcrc. as fancy may dic
talc. fr on your to ycar. 'l‘lrc cultn'ution
of Ilrc c p‘ncbci :uuong (1c paurcr mcru-
bcrs of lbc tribc is cuvrcal on I»? their . N V” in vir " “.4 q ,. ‘ . f .
' . . “ ~ ‘ ‘ ‘: . ~ .. s -
worm-u. but tbc uwrc prrmpcrwus of the . ‘ “ ‘F‘ ‘ l ‘ mta.rm.. " m I“
upon ’
Indium~ lravc tbcir “(-ng i'uvm‘.
whom tbcy dcuulvc all tlxc lnr-l labor of
cultivation. :rs wril a»: , thc fcw itcun of
rncniul dru-lgcry inciricut to thcir ~implc
rrrcxbouh of living.
It is curious to olrsvrvc tlzc vlvgz‘cn of
’l‘lu-re thcrc arc many fzttlllll' s of
if they 2
' . ll]: if I . . .
m ‘ rdor ‘t th ‘ . cutcd from right to left. but when In u‘n
. out from thc 5] no it
, . . , .
. . . .lc wtnts l 'bc l -' r! ' ‘ "c
to rcndcr the next gcucrulron more clh- . l l n u " mk‘} ft lb) flu h“ r
« trained.
' lcnvclhc instituli-‘u.
SIGHTLESS EYES.
TEACHING BLIND CHILDREN IN
AN ASYLUM.
[morning to Write—First Steps in
School Work—How the Blind
Study Music—Touching lu-
dustI-Ial Punulto.
The New York Asylum for the Blind
has bccn visited by a Ila-Md reporter,
who writes about thc instruction of the
, : oightlcss children there as follows:
It wdl hclp you over many
The youngest childrcn first rcccivo tho
kindergarten training. and their fingcrs
quickly learn to abnpcthc wooden blocks
to gs-ometrical figures. They learn tp
. read also by the point system. erpcciully
. invented for the blind by Profs-war
“'aitc, the Superintendent oflthc institu-
tion. This system requires tho use of
Imus slates with grovcd surfaces. A
,croswbar three lines in width fits down
‘ over these bars as a ,tzuidc to t‘rc stylus.
! EVcry crossbar is divided into squnn-s.
‘ The paper tits bctwccn the <l do and the
crossbar, and thc pupil. guidcd by the
squares. makcs the points in the grooves
with a small stylus. An alplmbct of
point" is arranged. and in this manner
cvcry pupil Icarus to writc. "no pccu-
linrily of this writing is that it is (we-
is rcvcrscd so that
tipxu and ix‘ thcn read from lcft to Tl): l.
Another slalc is mm] in thc via.“ rooms
occupicd by tho oldcr pupils. who barn
to rcud and writc in thc comm-m English
form also. 'l‘bix~ slulc has no crosbars.
but the grooves arc much widcr and
guide the pupil in writing: and printing.
A slotc for the nrilhmctic clus‘o ll dl~
ridcd into small Squarc cells. like a
honcrcnrub, and ismadc of Stccl. Types
with faccx‘ of T. V. l. and blank. rcspcc-
tivcly. arc used. The fir~t two con much
he turncd in four dllfcrcm dircction. and
this supplies cight nu'ncrnli. Tbcsc
lypcs. skilfully bandcd, arc sct. in lhcir
squares and uscd to dcmunstratc prob—
le us with grcat prccision and uccurm y.
1‘th lint ~‘tvp in tlrclr school work is
lcaruiug to rcnd. spi-ll and writc by the
pair" sydcm.‘ Thc child tbcu writes down
all his lotions from dictarinu and studicfi
with his fingcrs. The wurk iu‘ tho gm‘
uraplry close-m due is particularly imcr-
csting. as tbc maps arc cut int . block~~
with robcd surfuccx~ and thc children arc
taught to put rh- m logr-thcr.
Tbc most imporhm branch of instruc-
firm is thc mudcal dcpartmcut. in which
on :d mudw. piano and organ playing: an‘
taught, and cnch pupil l3! th-vrou :bly
It i4 intcndcd to fit the pupils
for tour hing. so that thcy may bc prc~
par» d to qrprmrl lhcmsvlvcr “hm thcy
Tlrc work brains
with tho vouugru chilllrcn. when for an
hour in th‘ aftcrrcum llny :rro Qrthcrcd
' mm :1 clzux‘ rorm and tau rbl tbc rudi-
run-ms of vocal m‘:~ir‘. 'l‘mrc k1"‘l'3n‘.!.
cal l:‘l‘lll~‘. arc tl‘c fl'rt ~’l-“N: tlc-n thv
surging of simple mnlodici lu-gim. l'p-rn
llllv‘ follow a, as lhc pupil u-lwmccs in his
- litcrury clus~9~ out ‘8 :d-lc to makc use
3 of the point <_‘~'tcm. thc rcadin: nfmu—zic.
. All music for thc blind mmt bc tr-ms-
pridc llr~~sc Scruinoics lukc in the fact 5
that tbcy are slovc ltnldcrs. They are
pczfc fly zmurc lb 4 lbw “bile pcuplc of
tbccr-uutry urc forbiddcu to hold sluvcs; 1
' that cycry‘ ncgro throughout tbc South
1 who 0.02 lnd to ply olcdu-ncc to a
Imudmustcr hrs bccn frccd; but they
'«lun‘t scum to understand that cithct
ton. tbc forurcrl ‘ourlliwdohcr of thc ticu~ ‘
cnl Lunl Hlllcc. Wu in Ncw Ycrk rc-
ccully. and “m~ standing in from! of the
dc‘k at 1h:- l'iflb .\\cnuc llntcl,
mun sch-ml ilu‘br‘i tullcr than bc, st might
w bcu a .
us an ln-liuu, and of comp rmlin-ly ‘lcrrdct .
build slcppvd up b bind him. Too
long :ll‘llh \s'crc llll' i“ 2} around lll" Ht‘ll- '
cud whilc llrc ncw cumvvr. who uu‘ cx
(loccrnnr \l'urmutlr of Louisiana. mug
, qucstroncd by tbc law.
out in thc (lo-ncrnlk cu: “column-right. ,
(ch bs-lrind tb ~ lrccx“ \\‘bcu thc (Ecu-
cral lurncd about :u:~l rccoguizcd his old .
urruy cururudc. lbc Howrnor said: "I
sac firm-ml. you uxuldn‘t _-_'ct us much
prbtm-li m fro u 1b.! In din-It .‘luuntuin
Nlpl‘tl: uuw u~ you did thc day of tbc
light " 'l‘bc l-‘cncrul lull-:hcd us bc rc-
pllml: »“l :oub lo a \nmdpllc, fix it was,
bcforc wc got out of that B :1 l have
not grown much slwutcr.
who huvc grown ‘1 m.“
rcjo‘ucd: “\Vcll.
tlu- kcr than l “us find do}.
bind :\ littlv sapling tl‘ut uux \lrot all t 1
p‘cccs. | ~trclcbcd xny~clf up and up to
thc fulfod bright ml which I was ublc to
makc luy~clf :md to tbc lcust possiblc
brcadlb. [mu nwcr so tall beforcor
Vt)
It is you~
Thc Iim‘crnor .
I might cusily Let,
l \\u.~ bm .
since :w l “:c that day wbl c trying to -
251 as mu ll of my body as pmsiblc bchind
that sapling . ‘
had as Woodpzlc with lcm-rcd you. The
boy's own all grabbing; ro as about that
tiui‘c.” .\'u' lurk l‘rrhrmr.
--—
llow mum. Wrilc rum Names.
I do r~mrrubcr that you 5
cmuncipulinu proc‘auatious and cmu‘t-
.4...
menu or constitutiozzal umcndrm-nts apply .
to lbclu. llcncclhcy rcgard tbcnhclvw
:m a rucc of ln-iu'.“lllv\r|‘lll::l1l_\' priviicgcd
than thc whitcs uri~tocruu who alone
zr‘c rcc ~gnin d us having rights of prop-
orly in on infcriur rncc. Nor is tbcre
upparcut among tlrcm rhc fw‘mcit sus-
picion that thcir absurd rights can be
$1 wc owning
and slurc trading among thcmiclvos is
couductcd an op ~nly a :d with a»: much
comidcucn M c\'cr it “we in South Carn-
liuzl or Alabuua lblrty or forty ycarsago.
:rnrl cvcn wh n th y Visit thc towns to
cv lungc tbcir r cl‘rim for powdcr. clnthv
iuu, n rockcry and ozbcr ncccssurics, th y ,
arc a number'ol small rooms
occudunu ly lukc with thcm thcir I lack
bou‘lsmeu. partly to pcrform any lubNi‘
rm duty that tiny buppcu to bz-comc
llu‘l‘\:ill‘_\', but putly. also. to cnbuuco
llrclr app-arurrc.‘ of dignity :wd iru~
porluncc.
“llultl of the Road.”
l‘bis pbmw has morc than ordinary
<iguillcuncc in in rcfv-ru: c ‘ to thc rulcx‘
gov. r-ringlhc rigbte of p Nous riding' or
driving on public highways. lu lrchud
it is not only the custom to kccp to the
If! in riding or driving upon thc bigh~
way. but it is cSlulIlislrcd by ucl of Pub
liulucut. In H and 13 \‘ictoriu, cap. 9'2.
scc. l3, it i< pmvidcd tlnt “Any person
. driving any cxrriagc wbuhocvcr. or rid-
‘ in: any horse or u-thcr unim \3. shall not
A \‘clcrun laotcl clcrk who has yellcdl
‘: “front“ in cycry prominmt tavern in this
a mum. told me a story about the moo
ucriam's of travclcrs in rcgistcring. The
2' mm from llwstou writes the name of his
town first. "In case of sudden death,
bcforc he puts down hEsfiruruc, he wants
you to know where he hails from." The
3 New York mall is always in ; hurry. ll
2 he can abbre‘iute his surname he will do
.it. and offer that. ho writes “N. Y."
Philsdclphiu mt} is just the other way.
in be 1m three gmn now be will spell
thorn ull out in the register, and after the
num- iacomplctcl he writes: uPhilndcl-
l hiu. Pennsylvaniu.“ . llo is_nevcr in o
; urry, sud generally misses h a train. A
1 St. Louis mm comes in. holy}: brow to his}
! ‘ ~k. dip: the pen to t c ttom o
E mfismml: lays down on the book,
l grabs the pen aufi M if he thought
,somebody w” goingh. to take it away
Ffrom him. sticks out Is tongue, and,
i having written his name in a serpents
§ trail fashion. writes ufwr it. “Mm.“ with-
out the more of the town. “Then he
ask: “but time o‘duy we have the first
meal.“ "A Chicago mun comes in and
tells his name to the clerk. who writes it.
The clerk doesn‘t ask him where he is
from. He knows. You can tell 3 Chi-
cagomn a far us you can see bill.—
C'h‘cago Herold.
The Ugo of Sheepskins.
Why is it thut our people have never
utilised sbcepnkins in the Russia: mu»
oer? The lint-50f the llusuan moujiks
if better tanned would be ideal gu-
menu in bur-b winter weather: I only
wiubslilcould gal. mprofidw‘ tool-kip:
with ky fleeces to e m w)
u Rustin Iurtout of pastich. m lull»
orysidobe shroud out. and the Ikln
forming w cu buttoned ubell, ruin flow.
0! like w than: duck'l buck. sud
“$3.1m ‘3‘? “‘2: ‘°‘ .1 o
A will 0 my ya. to
I25" Mfim. in and! convu-
mwwwd . .
woo , u In
ad was highland on .tbo Ila-A all
A !
sun-swims, fibroid-yin
keep his carriugc. boron or othcr animal
on the Icft’or ncau- side of [111‘ road or
>trcct, * r r
not cxcccding tcn shillinga“ This is ex-
actly the rcr-r c of the practice in this
country. The same uct provides that in
:rmingauy otbcr conic-.3 or horse going
m the same direction, the rule shall be:
“\l'hcmycr it is )racticub‘c to go or pass
to the tight or 0 side of such other car-
riage or horsc or other unimul," u viola»
:ion of which causes the sauna pcmlty.
This is the reverse of the usuul prt‘ticc
hcrc. but follows from the first. In Great.
Britain the c arriugc in advance, when it
turns to meet u vobiclo applaud-lug.
turns to the loft. md if the one follow-
ing were to puss on the-left it would be
liable to constant, collisions, as the first
carriage might run into it very inno«
cently. Here the carriage in mocking
turnstothe right. and the fol‘owing car-
riage is only safe in paying when it goes
by on tho lcft. The rule in England and
Ireland is. therefore. in meeting turn to
thc left. in following pass to the right.
In this country in meeting turn to the
right: in following, pass the carriage in
front of you to the left—Globc-lkmo-
cmL
——*—_
The Drum.
The home of this well-known military
instrument is from the Icelandic tin-um,
mooning thunder. The drum itself is
commonly made of thin cylinders of
wood, hollow within. and covorcd at
the ends with sheets of ,vellum, which
may be‘ stretched orslackencd st pletsuro
.by means of small cords and sliding
knots; it is beat upon by a pair of
short sticks. one in each band of thepcr~
former. Kettle-drums ore hollow hern-
iapberoa made of brass, and are used in
'ro, one of them turned to tho
try-note ugd ill. author ton-21¢ fifth of
the key. a: toms, gmg‘
the drummer“: belt or the aide. Ind
button with the rho-ado or unlock, m
styled nick-drum The instruments
0 cuter-u '
E
‘ hb~ right follows on thc kcys
, again he plays it till the tr;
lutcd into point “tiring. Tlu- pupil usu-
ally writcs it him elf fr m dictation. a'td
tl‘cn going to the piano mcmorins first
ths- trcblc. thcn the bra. taking a bar at
a fruc, and thcn r-u‘ting tin-m t vgzctlrcr.
“'bilc. rcadin;v with the fingcrs of the left
hand. hc runs rcodily ovcr the chords
Illd melodic-a with his right. um] thou
vice vcrsa. In this mcthud of study lhc
ear is morc quickly and thoroughly: cul~
tivotcd lb 111 in pupilswhousc th firmer,
as the our and memory, and not the ercs
an I printed notes, must bc dct‘cndcd
upon. '_lt is cxc ‘ptimmlly intcmring to
watch one of these intclli:c:.t linlc p‘rpih
master a difficult bar. \\'i'h mind cn~
groucd and li<tcning intcntlv, he runs
thc fingcfi of his lcft hand qui ‘klv :rcroxs
tlrc pagc of pniubprint mmic. and with
Again and
and cr-
presdon arc pcrfcct; tl‘cn. now-sing
lauds. hc nlcmorizcs th - haw. and thou
triumphantly pub‘ them log-'lhf‘r.
llcs‘dcs the mueiv- claxorooms thcrc
crc‘r cm-
' mining a piano. whcrc lhc pupih .u-mwth
~ Utlzcr small moon arc u~cd to
stutc thc pr‘nci Al‘s Mugbt in. close.
tetch the
pupils to from pianos.
The class work with blind pupils is
ncm-warily quitcdificrcnt from that with
pupils who rcod from ordinary print;
but it i~2 uouc tlu- km thorough. Tl or-
ou-:h ban is taught in clus IN. cach pupil
bcing called to tho piano in turn. and
. wlxilc bc illustmt -s the dim-rout forms of
chords the (“My fol'g's him. dcscribing
cnclr chord and naming the notes from
tho sound.
To the visitor- no part of llllfi institution
is morc altructivc or intcrcsting than thc
industrial dclmrtmcnt. The girls are
tough: plain sewing, mucbiuc Work of
all kind*. croc‘rctiug and knitting' in all
: their multiplicity of stichcs and dc<i2nsx
.. knitting machines.
. - luacbinc knitting: or.
slnll be lmb‘cw a fine 3
- curacy
rug making. The
work~roim is long and sunny a'rd plcas- .
antly furnished. Through the ccntrc of
it is a row of sewing In rchincs and work
tables. Ind beyond them another row of
The operators bond
‘And Tulsa.- wars tho gddgbinblo" ‘
In wim and bending them into fury
bucket-5 choin. tabla-o, clippenond dolk'
cradles. The boys and young men ore
t mattress muking. and work in
then: dcpurtmcnt with the correctneu
cud usunncc of tiscd utiuns ;
others go into the cane work and lcarn to
rc-sr 1t choirs and make baskets and
brooms.
Many of those childrcn have no parent,
or homes, and when thc school ycu :-
ended the institution kindly sends fluent
into the countrym board on far-Ina. whore
outdoor life brings perfect hcalth sud
strength. To look at them In thcrr ploy-
grounds, at first sight. one would hardly
think them blind. Thc older boys ploy
leap frog with u gusto quite ( uul to 1
boy with night, but he does it y mm-
uring his ste . Thcv promenade up
cud dowri the bills and courtyurd wit
pcrfcct freedom, guiding themuh‘es at
tbc corners with outxtrclched bonds.
“'hcn coming out of clan: thcy ull join
bonds, 1nd the lx’adcr placK-s her hand
upon the cascment through the hull. that
upon the railing of the stairs, und makes
hcr way quickly as any sccirig 8':le
girl.
White House Slh‘cr chdllgs.
In the past fiftccn ycars two of those
who have filled thc office of President of
thc l‘uitcd Statcs hzn‘r‘ cclcbratcd thcir
silver wcdding mr tlu- twenty‘fiftb :mni-
versary of marriage-r whilc hold‘ug that
high lmsition——l'rc~id«-nh Grant and
5 Maya. The twenty‘~‘fth anniverory of
. tbc murriug‘c of thv former «curring in
f the summcr. he and hi~ wife celcbmtcd
it at their Cottage at Long Brunch on Arr
j gust 22, 187: .
. Uu Dccczuber 3!. H77. Prcsid-‘nt and
% Mrs. llavos cclcbmtcd tbr-ir silver
I . E . n
3 ucddmg tn the Ex: c it“! Mans: nu by so
3 evesing rcc plion fur a limitcd number
j of invited guests. ‘l bc as tnal \\ adding
i (lay wasthczlmh of llccvrulx—r, but. as it
fell on 'Sunduy in Hit. the full ming
cw-ning was c:lcbmrml. Un blund'iy,
‘ hchvq-r, th-‘rc was u'.~ . a quic‘. «chum-
; Lion ofa rciigicus cm to tcr.
This ceremony ore xrr rd in thc Blue
Parlor. where we km: 1.. l). McCabe,
f who had marrlcd Luay Webb and Ruth-
7 crford B. llaycs in t incinmti ou Ila-cm-
bcr 2:0. 1852. again ln-rforrued the mar-
ringc ceremony for tic-o :n the presume
; of a few rclatircs and intimate friends.
0n tbc samc day flu-1* ~ was a christening
and acbristcuiug {car The baptismal
, Ccrcmony occurrcd in thc Bloc l'urlor.
: The childrcn baptized were the youngest
of the furrily of l’rv-si I. u: and 31m llnycs
f—l-‘anniu and Scott. .ml thc- infant of
Mr. and Mrs. Ilcrr-nu. nfl incinrmti. who
was then namcd Lucy llaycx llm‘. L.
I). Mcl‘abcwns the officiating clergy—
arm.
I’olk Izzd Fillmo-c werc the only other
Prcsidcnts thc twcnty-ti t'n aunlvcrsuries
of whose uuriagw oc ~urrul whi.» they
filled that Ollicc.
* The two .\darrr<v<. John and Quincy.
arc thc only 1m. l’r-«i‘lcnu “h: had
g “golden weddingi." or bad fifty ycurs
of married lifc. l-a'. :hcw arruix‘crmries
fcll After tlu‘ir tc'rrr~ a~ l’rmidcnti
eudcd. John and Abigail Adams lived
. together sixlynn‘o ycnrs. and John
Quincy Adams and l.i~ \xifc nearly tifiy-
onc yours.
Tlc ucu longvd 3- rio ls of we l-lcd
life cnjoycd by :uzg. of the Prcsidcnts
were by Harrison :1 .d Andrew .lo.-.nson,
each of whom bad In cu murricd forty—six
years \chcn he licd.
.‘Ia-lison was marri- d forty-two y. or:
beforc his death. .‘lu‘nroc fr r'ymnc years
bcforc his wifc d'cd. and Washington
footy y. no bcforc hc dicd. Jackson and
his wrfc bud bet-n wcdded thirtyscven
‘ your: thn his death occurred. 'l'ay‘lot
' and his fir~t wife uni l‘icrrc and his
wife were inch to xrri-ml twentyunine
years when death in nth case rcmoved
the wife. «Neu- I'url- [hm-Ll.
Al l‘gly City.
~ Fan Francisco is probably the ugliest
city in tho l'nion. dcquitc her beautiful
surroundings. her ideal situation. her
nyishing watcr vie“. Nature bu sup-
plicl hot with clmrrrh galore. but cu her
[we the deformingr land of mun has lcft
hcavy. hideous ruurk‘. Her architecture
is a nightmare of any and woodeu hor-
rors: be: buuscs lack barb point and
dignity grud :uc lmaldlul tort-thcr. scpa-
rutod by thcoumiprcwnt. ullrwu :ly. all-
: wrvadiog fcrzcc. A tall. woodcu fence
as its obviou‘ usu in rural districts.
when: it prolu-ts the grounds and gar-
dcns of tho rcsl Lents from tbc unwelcome
incursions of twin. cattlc. but it i~ many
aycar since kim: and swine have bccn
pcrmittcd to gurulml about thc San I‘m-u:~
cisco sum-to. um] ([1 Tc is ncitbcr scuse
your beauty in the lar;.c. wooden stnrctum
which surround tln- ‘awm and punch-a
. of every second hnuw in Sun Francwco.
; Easter-u cities havc Ion: since abandoned
fcnccs. exccpt in so‘uc cws, whcrc a
low, lucclikc, iron railing i< substituted,
and one can ride miles throuzb the
b-autiful boulevards of (‘hicagm Ci!»
. cinnati. Detroit or llooon without seeing
a fence of any dcwriution. Therc your
grounds are separatu from your ncigh~
bols‘ only by a low. >tone coping. and
' the lovely expanse of green and flowers
‘ stretchcs uwuy indefinitely, unruurred by
the [mink-d exfh'fl‘cut‘us which render
over thcir machinems natumlly as though‘ our screens as lugubriuue us the shadow
their cycs were not sightlcu. But bore
again the scnSitlrc finger tim are made
to do the work of eyes. The machines
arc thremdcd sud run as quickly and car-
rcctly as any one could do it by sight.
By the sense of touch the work is guided
through the machine and then receives
the finishing “3:50! with the needle. Al
the knitting raw-nines the yarns ore set
by counting the needles and memorizing
the stitches. One cannot help thinking
what plcuure it would give them could
they see the beautiful work of thcir own
skillful fingers whcn it is completed.
Lace. jackets. shawls, skirts, underwear
and hosiery are knit hero. Around the
walls of the room sit the girls who ore
looming to crochet. Each sticb is first
committed to memory and then executed,
guiding the thmd und books by the
sonar of touch. One bright little girl of
twelve years of use was crochctiug lace
of 100 linen—one of the finest (broods
made. The pattern was asbell 3nd leaf,
and every stitch was perfectly 11W:
thing which is not alwsys the col: with
the work done by seeing mople, where
the eye jl depended upon for sc-
mstcul' of counting the
stitches. Beautiful rugs. copies of the
Smyrna rug in color and design, ore mode
by these blind children. and are quite as
handsome In, their famous patterns.
Murry of these rugs lie on the wood mo-
saic floors in the dnwing rooms of come
of the city‘s finest dwelling; The work-
room cookin- hrgocuefillod wilbtbc
articlu made by that littlo blind girls,
Rich cmbroidcrjol, ufgbuu, mu. lace
and surf-oinucrocboting, all kindaof
knitted good: ind ovoo thinly hob
dmmhcu, unpluotlkosknll‘ u
pom of those children.
Passing tron have into a taller work-
lib
of copycat walls. which ncithcr adorn
nor depend, but succcssfully concctl the
'rcally beautiful lawrh~ which lie behind
their aged buks. ~52": Iv‘mua'aw Put.
Underground Life in France.
In an Comm mountains, in central
Frame, then is a will med Lu
Beige. the inbubrtants of which procli-
ully live underground the grater put of
the your. It is 4,250 feet abort: the set
and iotbe bottom of u puss where the
snow is rapidly heapcd up by the winds.
As soon as the snow bcgim to fall in
large quontitics. say: a recent visitor, the
inhabitants retire indoors, and it rs'not
long before the low-roofcd cottages the
buried, the only mean by which'lthe air
can reach the intro: being down the
single chimney. which in all the cottage!
is built very wide and substantial. The
mow gradually mounts to high that the
door will not open. and ot last the 'llb
dows are blocked up.
The inhabitants luy in u good supply
of brand, cheese and salt pork for then-
aclva, and oflny tad straw in the out.
house foaltbcir cow ”guitar-3c; nod. d.
though a men oer-mi y 0 out b
way of the chimney-.tbc wane: and dill!
dun live in the fetid atmo: all th-
winter. Tbcy spend their time '
cone choirs And but cts. doing 1 huh‘
rude wood mung, 1nd knitu'ng stock.
logo, abilc. ift‘hhzsnoxmnotult h
"to“ 0." 0°. poo bumwtuuloll
from house to house, and on got u list}.
society. Shouldsdath occur, lb.
«and our! hid upon
, Rowovory, w by
my.
roan,wolndtlu indium
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