THE OLD STORY. (Mary F. Tucker in Chicago Herald. Alas for the head with the crown of gold! The tempter camo as he cam old Alas fort Alas for t! id Jay 4 be | py } EH tr AH Ri Mi 1 1 Lighting Up the Cor. Baltin i 4 Falls of the Rhine, After half-past ti tal eof 1 O SOE O j the hotel to the fall the old cast] falls 1s Ligh Then otisl eetiineg, flames I'he each other wil fhe Frnt i d while ti Then, shits or and TIE Zinta go Hise 14 dq Ehie 3 ' I have seen 1s grandenr, ce a only admire i. it began, the Ii darkness, Only is heard ated, but thi whele falls Nisngara illomin for | are ablaze A Touneh of Nature, [Exchange] A boy met a vouthful acquaintance in the @reet and exclaimed Didn't | tell you, Jack Busby, that 1 was agoin’ to whip you when I caught you out?” “Go away, Bill, I don’t want to fight.” “Mavbe vou don’t think I cam whip vou.” “It don’t make any difference whether you can whip me or not I don't want to fight. My mother" “Yes, your mother knows I can whale yon.” “My mother's dead. She died this morning.” In a moment the braggart boy was transformed into a gentle child. “I didn’t know it, Jack,” he said, “and you musn't think hard of me. 1 ain't got nothin’ agin you. I worldn't hit you, and if another boy waster come up snd hit you now, I'd knock him down, There, don’t ery. ‘What ver got in that bundle?” “A black dress.” “Come on, and let carry it for you.” | *Oh, Lonve Me, Leave Me, Me Not Why” [Evansville Argus.) which could blaze with courage or soften till | with eyes | the fire of ; they beamed with ligunid lustre when touched by of love. , A tind, ng girl, with the Fa i with a lithe and graceful ' it too frail to bat pie the torel trust Yori. L seomaod 1 f . walking together y : WHOSE SIdes Beem diplon been so ri features He Iron Chan poor, hu wer 3 nee the br ible » Pick the a for- "« nrpentor ff Perregan out of it & 15,000,000 2 ARH Old Swevrthearts, {Exchange } An old man was arraigned before an for atrifling offence. and was an old woman vad ea Id the old man that Madam, have long?" “Yen, “I have known him When I was a 3 In fact, judge, "and she twisted “AL, I “need to be munch of von did not marry “You are mistaken, rry each other then 1 and wife now.” *“In- exclaimed, “this ix a Liberate the old fel- testimony, n Very ning rier aokad down, in ie J replied, : wid think =o each i now because t each other then 2” for w 1 and are husbar d!” the ju 8) arkable 7 low, Mr. Oticer.” igo Panger in the Smoke, (Cincinnati Enquirer.] The sanitary committees of the Phila- | delphia board of health has appropri- ated money for bailding a crematory in which to burn infected clothing. A physician writes to a newspaper of that city that if the retort ean be so structed as to allow the clothing to be burned withont the escape of any smoke A ——————————— attained, but if anv of the smoke from the infected clothing escapes, it will carry with it the germs of infection, and will be a most effectual method of spreading contagion. He says thal an old house was burned down to get rid of small-pox contagion, snd that a large number of cases of small-pox were de- veloped in that part of the town over which the smoke was blown. In no other part of the town did the contagion | spread. AN ASA Inter Ocean: If the peanut crop show on earth” wide open, WHAT BROKERS DRINK. n Day an Easy Lond, ! y y One of our rep View! what 1 lo bn wel English Opinion of the “Hab” exten patronized ge Bostom lady 1 HOw muci it ore % 34 red sandstone, and in blue lias than a sli girls fresh fi A great many mor ] ing firms, with thei books, aid and reviews, must full of agreeable places ng and refined society ere Boston 1508 ™ be “the hub of the universe’ m the Bostonian point of view. i, the vertebrates {ossiled rage | il ching school ozen ave Migr A Thirty-Three Years Sleep. {Chicago Times) ; heart of the Adirondack ited what is known as “the deserted village.” Fifty vears ago 90,000 acres of land were purchased by Henderson, and Francis Indian Parts that the region ore A blast furnace mill, tenement houses, a school-house and a bank were sd dollars expended in euntting roads and other improvements. Operations were carried on twenty In 1849 Hen- derson was accidentally shot dead. and In wil the very lerness 11 loc a man named other wpitalists, a St disclosed to the was rich in JOTRE, A SAW having ) erected, Years, suspended. The ponderous water. wheel and machinery they stopped thirty-three years ago. Wheelbarrows and tools lie around had been discon The village is | Ready toMwenr Any Way, (Cor. Pall Mall Gagtte,] A Chinaman had to give hisevidenoa, and was asked how he would be sworn. His reply was: “Me no cate; clack ‘im saucer, kill ‘im cock, blow out ‘im matches, smell ‘im book, all same.” He was allowed to “smell "im book.” | HO. I French Writer: Do you complain Joice that the thorns have roses, ie A VANDERBILT'S CHURCH. A Mouse of Worship Right Under. neath a Big allroad station. New Yo A Moody and Sankey hvmn ronsing'v rk Letter in Inter Ocear,) 1 Bd sung melodionsly stopped me alongside of the Grand Central Phere was a noisy 1 Ang The Richest Man in the Warld, create ay ad erowd t man in the world face William rising above the top step and, appro grey ha Te d gentleman a0 Of 1 to the JAZZ, inating the street, say wig the old gentle- head or even i118 Jooks been and it had avagely, . it seems, in spite of all People, as a rale, I think, they are 1h Is, vis millions 3 # milhonaires not their m we afraid of | afraid of their I'bey are something like dyinmite, very wowerful and very wonderiol: bat one eels they may blow up and hurt us, mire, The Roar of London. [W. J. Stillman in The Centary.] As I write, sitting by mv study win. ow, full five miles from the city proper, { hoar the roar of the traffic like the sea i on a rocky shore--the rush of incessant | trains along the iron ways, the ramble | of myriads of drays along hundreds of | miles of stone-paved streets (for which | wood is now being in part substituted), sach no more to the general symphony { than the hum of a gnat to the sounds of | & summer day--a volume of sound nun- | intermitting from dawn till dark. {Yet I am bowered in green trees, with cowskn and daisy- | flecked fields spread ont nnder my eyes not a spire, not a chimney-stack of | the metropolis visible ; and the carols of larks and thrushes, the song of the nightingale, run through the web of sounds like gold and silver threads through a dingy fabric, with the twitter of scores of sparrows like tiny spangles thrown on at random, Out of the monotone flashes the individual roar of a nearer train, the scream of a whistle, and the roar dies away again into the sullen monody. This is sudible Lou. don, » THE POUR CONGRESSMAN. How He Money fon, Lowes Must While Fronomize to Mave Iaving in Washing. i Amsterdam and Rotterdam. Y on cross und inctively hesitate to advance for it seems as if about to tanmb On both bend for Wore Yon they ward toward each other ther two r three fet bases Yon 4 i, snd fur 150% DoOWine wi the street sO that COrnices are than thei gather courage and pr thee on Here chimney, and around nearer Jon see other 1% a tall, toppling it in lo houses gravely saluting it of the buildin m to fall at least 1 did not detect any in the act—but they rise and engage their bricky t al angle from the perpes dien tier di farer Crazy a Cir file Yar * None dow am 4 t in Very lar, and in regard of the feelings of way little tra verse the dirty little canals; great brick warehouses boldly bend over and down mto their turbid mirrors: chantmen from Java stick thei up through the branches of trees upon the banks: here and there ships climb up the ladder-locks: bere nd there windmills churn the air and pour the water into the sea. Thus i= & queer old town. But 1 should think the Hollanders would wash their canals, 1 “ ’ BALMAIN | RINORL iH stent boats look mer vards EVORINoOre ont Ireland's Heformatories, {Chicago Times] Treland has ten reformatory schools five for boys There were at the close of last year 9066 Les reformatory schools, There are sixty-one industrial schoels, 174 girls, When hearts are trumps clubs are of little “a. ~(Taunton Republican. An English View of Our Familiarity of Speech, (W.E Democrat f it HNL FORTIN Adan’ “American Cousins ™] ir Loi titless trim. a 3 of smooth water an FOr SOCNOTY, w Tory conld a mortal wan orable pleasant time, and 1% 3 vorth taking this Alaska trip = the eOn ifort travel, Life on norte i very lux ury of travel, an ith all these perfect conditions 1 for preciate { tien iI Beal tng life and feel the fascination salons 1 att nent for hat and ples shipboard 1 od till ern waters has y tiie good ship be = his pretty ship Idaho is 180 feet long, and the ; which the ooms open offers a pProme of all that Above x a bnrricane d a half the len th of the ship, and in the eb Wy the life boats, smoke stack, and masts we spend n hours pacing the broad deck and watehing the enchanted shores sw rep by . i hie « aptain’s bridge and pilot-house foreard are the sane. tums which no profane foot dare invade save by special grace, but in these calm waters and on such a prolonged vovage, the harsh discipline of a ship is some- times relased and the flutter of female raiment enlivens the bridge and the chart-room when we reach the most fa mous bits of scenery, ‘The two dining. saloons below are the places of popula resort, and something in this fresh sea wir gives us three such phenomenal wpe petites in a day as are never known on shore. the main dda } Huon and slats nade lengt Ar wn aft inumbered a ———— Take Your Cholee, The Digger Indians say there will be a hard winter bocause of the large erop of manzanita berries, while in Nevada the Pintes assert that there will be light winter for the reason that the crop of pine nuts is light,
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