—— DON'T HUNT FOR TROUBLE, Honey, ef vou looks fo' Trouble You Kin fin’ him she! Ef you hunts you'll find him double Sneakin' 'roun’ yo' do. He so glnd tow Up he'll hang his hat, Stay forehoh Yo'll inh hab yo! Know nlin 1 : 3 088 vo gshow ha pone o tnt! Now, 1 guw'ne Larat it Ef yo! dran ye An’ sit ! He sone Whar he am despised: He's jest Trouble When he's year me mention reco nized! Success, fil Interrupted Dream. BY PIERCE B. BARNARD i Julta Prinun had finished her first country school. The last day had come and gone with “pleces’ the brightest pupils. The der had lisped several v teaching hy child won erses to the in finite delight of its parents and broken down in the same place where it had been prompted fat girl thetic 20 times before. The with a pen for hant wd wrung the eves of eners with her most dolorous select The promising young m of the favorite Spart pro and the had sald body, through the door The I, ) ma'am was writing in the Ea spat some of the ludicrous happened into her lett the matter. homesickness For thought Of bookish awn in Massachusett t ho onon gather strength 0 phatic “no” a Kiss had descended upon her thin, pre *I didn't want to ruff fOr in In fue lipe much,” sald Aaron, seothingl reckoned and you knew: you all along, Khe turned out a word of 1 uke, but the wv worry Ivy he hind sel overture “I thought something thing she could think of to say “Well, 1 ben tryin’ to out o' school, nnd you'd done «l 1 thought n tdn’t hel tly and econ abrug vith oodles too dark and threatening: plain » best time for his for anes Yo fine to school else.” wis the 11 get all 1 eonld blame me, ef 1 thought the sehoolmarm best thing I could get.” “I don’t think conduct In that w nevertheless, he continued. you ean't was the vou can explain your ay,” she sald, but Primm his struggle with the rule of ask questions when in doubt. The Jit tle green arithmetic had been a sore trial to him, but she shared his satis ft. Going to and from meeting he had been her constant escort: it had never occurred to her that he had any other motive than a desire to learn. And now It appeared that her efforts had pupil bad torned ont a lover, and she did not know what to do with him. Never having played the coquette, she was aft a loss to know what answer to give to his proposal, but perhaps her silence war effective enough. “Everybody knows’ I tried hard enough to fit myself, but I jes’ allow- ed if 1 didn't marry an education some of the fine points might escape me, Of course I hain’t given up tryin'-—1 got a heap mapped out for summer even: ins.” It was the true teacher that answer- wk “Nothing (sr if i f.atin ¢ and then the “th. | of Hever expect to ehnnge th he sald with determination, and if Kis Liotse, n Yes frie ang ret t her boarding that which com oomight have oc in her HO, Oi ye iy to tian. fu- tf 9lnns for the dearest anti ijn Lad whe » host whe for a career; there in it; but it sentiment. She been preparing were many bright spots was unmixed with make na take usefully would go west and This spend and it meant different own qulet compe would about five days tenee, walls, and th =n of she hey contact w that but Years, vastly element from college town With a perhaps. of there het would persevere moderate in toy There ninety lots mothers, De Hye Wer poor boys who lncked were sewl ng circies that needed enconragement, she might even indulge moderately in eats and best of all, she would to and parrots “ionar give society globe now sphere aqown ¥ i nag 1 Lt on iek Nhe nid ed and her veil expectant boy who cam fhe the bright. en faded HL roped roam aout of fennnes almost In a affection “You mustn't study any while” “Well, you know what 1 am study ngedd moment nll douls vanishe for ore a she sald. “Yes: but you've studied enough for And that evening she mailed the let Waverley Mag: zine, American Honey in Switzerland, “There were few simple things I en cuse woman, “than the breakfasts they serve you at the Swiss hotels, Just a little tray of deliclons coffee, crusty a small glass dish of honey. little and tempting and casy to The shape of the coffee pots and the invariable honey just add a foreign touch. But do you know where the honey comes from? Alpine flowers? Not a bit of it. It is imported from the United States, When I read statistics of bow much went out of Onondaga County alone every year I began to feel that I might as well have stayed | at howe In Eyracuse. GREAT BATTLES OF HISTORY, Providence is Not Always on the Side of the Heaviest Battalions, Napoleon oi the iid “Providence fe of the wirongest the falsity Inst ret he proved ept in his {to f the Marathon not without inte 800 Persians he I'ersi the inva in army Of on aoved on Greece millions, Leonidas with his them Persians mortals met and held the in check, not until the Spartan and followers were killed. Bubsequently at but herole Thermistocles met battle, at Salamis Persians watched in a naval the destruction Hezekiah 85.000 the and wept over army. Under was menaced by to soldier saw Assyrians who threatened ruin city. ane At 3 with Assyrian Gaungamela, Alexander the Great, 17.000 fought The assassinated oien Darius Persians Darius under and Persians were routed by one of his satraps Jerusalem wns the 1 country relatives, whied necessitate a great increase hacked work. A bunch luck, and this is wi at table, chair guest when walting servants bover around the of the deformed person, passing and repassing it as often as possihie, If a knife is dropped it means that o woman is about to visit the a man. A mald who drops a spoon will grievous disappointment, paid on a rainy day by a | woman the of means month's notice” | fo " irom A redhaired house visit to mistreas “ay ire advised to stay at home instead To family. A very widespread supersti- | tion is that if an engaged couple are | photographed together they will never | marry each other. A number of young women of the University of Chicago have resolved | to pay their way through college by poting as hairdressers for the other girls, While they are about it they might carry. out the co-educational fdea, and ply the razor on the chins thelr fellow students of the other sex. an Oe an The widow's life Is not always choked with weeds, LAFITTE, BUCCANEER. OF CALVESTON INTERWOVEN WITH THE Pi. RATE'S CAREER. Him and Many of His Actions Attest a Nature of Generosity and Lofty Honor. About a hundred ago there years French had in intrepid Lafitte, He daring named Jean the hardy and the French of his Historians differ as to his motives, whatever of lawless bridled irascibility against him, true it Wis fl “head that lacked a for power of leadership was born in and many of his ture of generosity and Such natures often rise to eminences day. but un held and ORR be may is that his crown,” the him, actions attest a lofty nn honor, of national it mus in great and grandeur They spent; to have energy, and environments have with the sorts self do hie} way Lafitte was lacking of fine and cour i tive In manuper While In in love with a beaut nl erossed his p end is the only thereon thi southwest, fisherinen's quarters ¢ t on that but ment outside of snn: there ning to atiract settle the stands at the entrance of Trinity Bay This the Texas receives the Trinity iO Jae per, winch L 3 bay cuts into low const of and river -the principal one of the eastern part of It forms an excellent harbor, and it is to this that Galvee fon owes its existence. The city the state, is the gulf beach, residences have been and a fine drive made of shelfe, This drive is called the “Shell road.” and is resorted to for all kinds of pleas ure riding and driving. It is about ten miles long and is made of crushed as far as a surface as an asphaltum crowd the streets of Galveston. From far away India, Australin and from “Afric's sunny strand,” coming to buy and to sell, to exchange the products of the Orient for those of our Western mid Bouthern country-—for Galveston is essentially a commercial city, The greatest of ocean steamers now come to this harbor, deepened and im- proved by vast appropriations from the government. The water, which originally was but thirteen or four teen feet deep, has been made deeper by the coostruction of “jetties” These are formed by sloking gablons vith and | of basket work plastered { ment, which then pumped full of sand forming an im- €C- are covered | penetrable wall, From the time of Lalitte’'s abandon | ment of the sland, had ao | regular commerce, increasing with the development of the interior In 1834 Texas became an independent republic, and in 1846 joined the Amer fcan Union, The war with Mexico, in 1840, brought resources 1o tice, and from that time on its growth Galveston country. its no has been a thrifty and prosperous one, In IRM the of SRAM, population Galveston It is before the recent cat will ocean h the eel perfectly sed Wis now about 40 000 or was With a against astrophe Ben to Insure safety 1rd oon ws i HITICR08N, the noe reason why inhabitants not 1 ure i tection, These walls, in Holland flood and ippl to hold the or levees, been made Lo the Miggins in its fe D wen mud rampages wh rains melt it to and KNOWS overflow & 1 to tion of MNKs pra which Een only the problem fronts Toxas > ! “ the citizens metropolis DESTROYING OLD MONEY. Solled Ourrency Macerated at the Rate of Two Tons Dally. in pulp $5.41 it 1 | d to paper he macerated honey and Ls hem Kinds So it Is pos 4 mills in i made into paper of varions usually gible aroumi a wrapping paper. that one n foal bread thousands dollars A small quantity of ay of of tA wrapper hat when it the ov Wan worth was money macerated money is bought dealers, model it souvenirs for visitors at capital. and nation’s who into toys sn ine An Unknown People. br. W charge of to Science, in | According | MeGee, ethnologist south for the | undertaken an expedition to | western Arizona and Sonora, | purpose of continuing { among the Papago Indians and ex | unknown Tepoka tribe, supposed IMiabit the eastern shore of the Gulf { of California, midway between { month of the Colorado River and 14 baron Island. Not a word of the Tepoka langnage has ever been re corded, and not a single specimen of thelr handicraft is In any museum. English printers bold a summer ple- nic which they call a “ways goose.” That word is four centuries old and means green goose, or stubble goose, wossnssinilonisssinon The number of earthquake shocks in Japan average 500 a year, mss eset LATEST NEWE GLEANED YROM VARI. GUS PARTS, | ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING. | Leo Mull was Midaken for a Wild Turkey by Wilson Bpoonhour, Wha Vired a Fatal Shot - Andrew Gottshalk, Jr, the Vietim of an Tragedy at Collegeville One Man Killed and Five Injured in ¥xplosion. Being mistaken for vild turkey by hunter in North M« near Rox- bury, Lee Hull, &8 son John Hull, aged about 25 vears, wa shot and killed by Wilson Poon hour saw behind a tree what he beliey- ed to be a tu spoon nous rey und fired thre i One of them took effort piercing the right kidneys # after the aceld Bpoonhour 1 game and when he ushed Was con discovered He hur: goon ret Spoon nous a man and irned custody of Sq Dr BStloey and came upon removing wir was capt of $1000 Harry Bale well dressed Righted Himself as He Fell. bing ¢ lectric light pole at Willlamsp« A. Coehrig, an arc lamp trimmer, slipped and fell when 35 feet from the ground. He was plunging head downward when, by an almost superhuman effort, he succeed- ed in turning his body half way around in midair and alighted on his feet, ese caping with slight injuries. Whi le cl Worry Over Deh Milton Demmy, the 18-year-old son of George emmy, of Milton Grove, died from the effects of a large dose of Paris green taken with suicidal intent. Demme my had been greatly worried over a threatened law suit becdlise of his failure to keep up the payments on a bicycle bought on the instalment pian. Canses Noy's Rnleide, Home for Friends at Kennet! fgunea, The Eaton Academy Building, for- merly used as a young ladies’ board- ng school at Kennett Square, Las been purchased by the Bociety of Friends and will be converted into a home for of that society. The price paid was $7500. ACKhiAd Terribly Burned. Four-year-old Eva Jacobs, the little daughter of Alfred Jacobs, a baker, of Selinsgrove, was térribly burned, While playing with matches her cloth- the flames. It is be Ballets fora Marchant, Edward Grim was arrested at Myers- dale charged with attempting to shoot his employer, H. J. Wilmoth, a mer- chant. It is alleged that Grim drove Wil. and fired two shote at Wilmoth. * Firevigios John Hill, a lad of 14 years, of Mor ton, is missing. Burglare paid a visit (0 the Summer home of Mr. 8. Wilson Figher, at Am- bler. Two overcoats and other articles were stolen, Keil Hall, the new dormitory and dining hall of Mercersburg Academy was dedicated. The delegates to the Potomac Reformed Synod attended the i
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