WHEN TO MAKE HASTE. HM anything unkind you hear About som= one you know, my dear, Do not, 1 pray you, 1t repeat it When you that some one chance to meet For such news has a leaden WAY Of clouding o'er a sunny day. But if you somethi leasant hear About some one yo HOW y dear, Make haste—1o make great haste "twere well, To her or him the same to (ell Far such news has a golden Of lighting up a cloudy day - Selected. FOOD FO RTHOUGHT. Borrow never dies In life's duties seck relief. Be not ashamed of thy virtues. Never sit down to nurse a grief. Charity 1s the dividend of religion. We built the ladder by which rise, Be quick to love, make haste kind. Men are wealth, A wise son knoweth his own father’s youth, Heaven bound. All that is solemn in death is its mys- tara Wary, we to be esteemed for virtue, not 8 not reached ata single Dutterflies are bits of animated sun- shine, Where ly to be wise, How you on a winter + f al friend'y a glowing coal looks Bight, The man who desyi Ww siows BO judg d judgm 1 you do so, Thou must h place thee. Life's a reckoning twice over. Ifam 8 worth kn It 18 of } buman char All vulgar love Ho aL's Neah the greatest love auth t the most TH 3 peop € nor ial po g 3 $ . ¥ good orooch to wes all times, 18 a + Xi al was the first man who rose to $ 43 r LHe Ot 5100. re of his youth is God is tof right. begin I a continual feast, and a peaceful ming the antepast of Heaven. is How can we expect a harvest of thought who have not had seed-time of eharacler? In a chastened more precious than Patience and love heart are pearls happiness, It is easy to gain a great reputation for truthfulness by always speaking ill of yourself. By the tine a man realizes that he Is a fool it is usually too late to realize on hs relization. Of every mean man it iS usually said, an apology to humanity, that he has wife. Ihre 1s no enlture out of work. The world I'as ut great places enough for 1 its great people, as a © ai Charity, in whatever guise she ap- pears, is the best natured and the best eomplexioned the world, The man who thinks the boy who Hyves next to him Is a good boy has not been found. We pity others because we are better off ourselves; the unfortunate don’t pity the unfortunate, There are two sides to every question, but some questions do pot seem to have any end to thew. It is not a good time to read the Bible while your wife is out in the rain cuiting stove-wood. You may doubt a man’s Christianity who is always complaining of his din- ner on week-days, When four women sit down for a quiet game of whist you can’t hear the glience in the next room. If you wish to be entertaining, just res Yor # i somebody about himself, Dible way will use mean cigars and blow the smoke in his face, Poor men can afford to dle when all the benevolent associations agree to re. duce funeral expenses, bave a high opinion of hisown ab vat no woman likes him, A man gets too old for a things, but the ability to m himself is outgrown, A man cannot alway right thing to do, telling every t/me thing. Why the Cows Came Late Crimson sunset burning O'er the tree-fringed hills; Golden are the meadows, Euby flash the rills, Quivt in the farm house, Home the farmer bies, But his wife i# watching, Shading snxious eyes barnyard gate, Wondering why her Jenny and the cows onme home so late, Jenny, vrown-eyed maiden, Wandered down the lane That was ere the daylight =~ Had begun to wane. Decper grow the shadows, Circling swallows cheep, Katydids are calling, Mists o'er meadows creep, Still the mother shades her eves beside the barnyard gote, And wonders where her Jenny ana the cows can be so late, —— Loving sounds are falling Homeward now at last, Speckle, Bess and Brindle Through the gate have passed; Jenny sweetly vlushing Jamie, grave and shy, Takes the palis from motner, Who stands silently by. 1 i Not one wor the gate, | But mow she kne Cows home so late maha Worid-Hersld, . — iI'H FR camé¢ ACTIONS ie in frac her eves Os aL animal neon 0 that hai * cat is av { 1 anedd, ¢ unele, rom hi ger and extending hi “7 use tions malh had no racult indulgentty across his wy ; feet'f quite handy with fr In fact, 1 excelled Your poor’ father, no v for them. to we ny Xi w aow diversified talents are in the samy Tamily, singular. imdeed.™ Henry was mathematic mother, w “In pure thathematies, oniy,” “bat the applied lamentabiy we i, ¥ the bes “said Alan £ considered ian in his clas $y ith a little flush, » Mary, in pure responded uncle he wus mathematics in article | What Alan's mother mi bt have Pili t was Alan's experiment Bud enly «¢ By i by scratches himself t only re th } RAIS $ iL can Case gent © nie an two-t Qi joents the blade with a cents, and for the handle How much Wwoney Jdid = 1 i 1 i f¢ : blade, 5 cent nick in it twice n they h “Twice as much as what?" “Twice as much as—why twice as much as for the i! we, of course, hat what ] Now, how munch dig! they have defo” ‘Nobody ever bought a nile tas why.” ‘Probably not, | mathematics | everyday enya wr inuch we lefyom little is said but that is applied applying principles to tramsactions such as yau will in when you get older. Still. that is a hte too farwlong § pt rian | for you?" | “Ohl eando it easy enough,” sald | Alan, and he went to work. Inna few 8. he asked! “What do you want to { know?” “How much they had left” | The puzzled look grew as the figures | multiplied | ly. “they wonldu't have any thing loft. | They would owe, or James would owe, | 15-6 cents on the knife, or John would have to give up some of the apples.” "Eh" said uncle, with a starg that?” | Alan went carefnlly oyor the Probeom Step by’ step, and, as he proceeded, uncle's confidence in himself disap. | peared; and in its wake ran embarrass ment and humiliation. Dut unicle has my boy, entirely out® | “Hut | don’t understand how there can “There isn't,” said uncle, . “I didn't intend thers shoul! be. You may remember that § told youthis was | of the great principles of business life. It is well for you to mingle theory with practice, an excellent idea, indeed,” The paper behind which the face of Alan's mother was hiddén was shaldng, ond there was a look on her face of merriment struggling with mild indigy nation. Uncle settled back in his chair, laced his fingers again, and realized that he had crawled through a very small hole and saved all the buttons op his waistcoat. “Let me give yoh an example, uncle,” said Alan, thouglitfully. “Not a made- up one, but ene from the book. I'l} come to them petty quick and I would like to know haw to do them.” ‘Er—perhaps you had better wait gill you get to them,” said uncle. “It is just as well mot to cross a bridge—* Just then thik eyes of Alan's mother ap peared over the top of the paper and looked straught into uncle's: That gen- tleman cléared his throat and said, hastily: “All right, my boy, all right; let's haved it.” metic and then read: *51 son four } wvontls of romasindon, ¢ yobngesd said ghler tl that over rin," Ala ¢ g to do.” said ut what is the vglae Lon, ™ dem t thing in the id 1d nal nad t eld 1 *artn t RTL WW godin ane me Some tt Sev. "ey frovte I'm re d in Wy rou thE Ways work "4 | imoking. ! a habs 1 amc hal 5 to brighten BW thy said the beli the as right as lady 3 og Pa ake essed. “3 aculties should Mid ' oye rel LP Ae” Unele did uot n fact, it wa | lered a word. + sheet of | ighares vy any thing In reply ue tho bef he ute 1 he looked up from crowded with tropatiently: in idi- Te pe WIT pa} raid wes an tate in such an tie fashion. man who avonld mech a will would ] Be Gey mueatrth, and the will and mn 1% een eg 4 LCE ve world “ he tlivided A male dared insane in wou ld tls pure mathem " iind the 3 point