WISHING.
Let me tell you what to do,
Set & watch upon your actions, keep
them always straight and true;
Rid your mind of selfish motives, let
your thoughts be clean and high,
can make a little Eden of the
sphere you occupy.
You
Po you wish the world were wiser?
Well,
book of your heart.
Do not waste one page on
to learn and learn to
If you want to give men
you must get it ere
folly,
live,
knowledge,
you give.
»
Do you wish the world were
Then remember day by day
Just to scatter of
you pass along the way;
For the pleasure of the many may
ofttimes traced to one,
As the hand that plants
shelters armies from tle
-—-Woman's
seeds
be
the acorn
sun.
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Frie Fa
Come, let us now go home-
ward.”
Without more ado they turned back,
understanding each other
White Hawk did not need to say that
nad gone to the buffalo hunt in 8
whirl of excitement, and
his friend was also
with a pony.
The two travelled
su.cly. They took
stoppiag to hunt or
were hungry or sleepy.
furnished
northward lel
turns In riliag
rest Le the)
They came
and crossed
On the north of this rive:
to
at a ford.
“See, brotherdiriend, what a
poay | have!’
Yellow Sun had ridden at a
acroas the prairie to where a group ol
lads were playing hoop and
The address Vhite
who had
the game
greet the
“Why
he said
spotted pony
keen Pater
‘My
pony
to the
He bough
le at Ponc
make ante!
He ad
prairie, his mount
of a frighten
ful circl
“Alas.”
father
He has
old Paw;
Yellow
face
heen
blinked at
di boards
in common
in giving to the
shed possession
Yellow Sun
gallop
sticks
rider
in
absorbed
father
He s ays |
hu nt
tae
wheel
ha
oy
Ogallala yout
" a
gince to
hesitated but an instant;
then he leaped from the pony's back
and thrust lariat into the hands of
his friend.
“Take this h
yours,” he said
tend to keep
relatives will give another
White Hawk's delight was fine
gee, “"How--how- h iw.” he said
seamed that he « «hh
Then, in a daze of joy, he leaped upon
the pony's back and rode away to try
he animal's speed
Soon all the people in the
knew of this gift. Nearly all
said that Y¢ Sun was
erous young man to give away
pony, and as the buffaloes
beginning to come ie lad’s father
and mother. b said aothing
Some days aft srd of buf
faloas was scout,
and when Le his
port, all the hi urrying
after Everybody who
had a horse and bear arms rode
away to the hunt
In this excitement Yellow Sun,
had failed ‘'o another
was left behind.
poiatment
is
orae, brother: it
"1
this one
is
id not indeed in
Doubtless my
£5 os
me 3 er
village
of them
most gen
his first
slow
Just were
iwever,
1 2 he
the
in
inters
Twar
seen by
came
rev.
aa it
their horses
HOvs
could
wlio
pony,
His grief and disap.
re 80 great
£1
Hage an
receive
that Te went
d hid himself
during the
When be returned to the teepee at
night he found %is parents looking
very sohar They said nothing for
a long time; then his mother spoke
“White Hawk tas killed a buffalo”
she said, "and tis people have meat
Your father had bad luck and
have nothing, except what is given to
us.’
This quite broke tae
His brother-friedd,
pony, had gone to
thought of him.
we
boy's
the
heart
new
without
riding
hunt
And now to
the
be re
mora than he could bear.
That night he secretly gathered his
from the village. Two years before
falo trail far to the southwest.
they had spent the winter,
with a friendly tribe.
Yellow Sun took this old trail, deter
mined to go to the Cheyennes and stay
among them until
hunter and warrior.
resolutely day and night stopping
only to sleep and to kill small game
or dig roots for his eating. His ba-
where
hunting
desertion of his brother friend.
He had travelied this way for ten
suns or more. Then, one day, as he
ay hidden among some sage-bushes,
fic was awakened by the beat of
horze’s hoof. He peered from cover In
alarm, but was astonished to see no
one more formidable than White
Hawk, his brotherfriend, astride of
the gift pony, and jogging along the
trail, evidently in search of himself,
He rose with a joyful shout, all his
grievance forgotten, and the brother
friend, in turn, rode at him, whooping
with delight.
“How-how!"” shouted White Hawk.
“1 thought indeed I should never find
¥ou. | mada a great citele hunting for
prairie one afternoon, when three
horsemen appeared upon a hill,
The strangers were Iadians, whe
halted and took careful gbservatioa of
After some minutes
during which the youths went forward
trying to appear unconcerned, the
three put the quirt to thelr ponies and
ame on at a gallop. By their long
their dress and their manne:
the Sioux lads knew that the
gs were Pawnees, and that they
at that instant riding to attack
White Hawk, who was riding be
i. at once leaped from his pony.
“Do you brother-friend."” he
said. “Go very quickly and escape! 1
shall contend with th
While
tO e851
stra
gel
ride on,
ege people.”
they stood, each urging
ape, the Pawnees came on
had recognized the lads
and they ralsed a war ry
f the brotherfriends would
They ld
double:
ine
other
swilt.y
as Dakot
Neait
They
as,
her «
to his fate
not riding
they crouched nd their
fitted arrows to their hows
Although they were but
féen Or s een,
+» Gther
Lope to escape,
beh put
vy ent
vale sityat
ir situation
ut to
r in
ar in a fi
mn the
enemy
charged }
They refrained
pony. for
animal.
» hord® and to
iow upon
in fear
wand h
¢
Dakotas
when
the
their feet with
Their own war
the Ogal
Pawnee
alas
ponies,
xi, reared
ji 1
and the two
istance of half
K heir
sfoux arrows. The third
and rode rapidly away
as young Sie
shot their arrows after
saw upon a dist
party mounted Pawnes
whom they had for
the advance souls of
pariy.
Already Yellow
upon a dragging h
halted one of the rider
lads now upon
shields allen Pawness, and
cach snatched fron
8 gaudy headdrens
oth
his pony
Then the
elated,
ner ti!
farge
threo
ares
EY
of
ght
this big
Sun
mr ah
bad trodden
air rope and
wie ponies “he
the
lances ani
a further trophy
shaven poll it
in minute b
riding at speed
AS they cast backward glances
saw a string of franti
fifty or more—winding over
like the coils of a huge, awift
angry snake. The head of that ser
pentine line, however, was gaining
upcn the tail, Soon it became evident
foremost Paw were
mounted upon swifter horses than the
oug which Yellow Sun was riding
Agafa Yellow Sun called White
Hawe, urging him to ride on at full
speed and escape
“You have as good a horse aa any
one!” he shouted. "Ride faster!
the Ogdilalas | was not
fight!”
White Hawk was holding
pony and hugging the flank of the
Pawnee horse,
“Not so!” he cried.
roll, brother,
We ¢hall
tho
Wers mounte
riders
the
the nog
to
afraid to
and cut
outride
Away
Yellow Sua obeyed, but had no hope
Each backward glance revealed the
desperate nature of the chase, White
Hawk now held hia pony, straining at
lance.
Ia this manner they kept a lead ati
some bowshots In advance after sev
eral miles of running
the long, winding line
were drawing steadily, surely nearer
beat of hoofs,
fear the sharp, explosive eries, "Hub! |
Hiee! Howa! Huh!" and the cracking |
strokes of the quirts,
Yehen it appearsd that all would be
over with them quickly, the Bloux sud
denly dropped from a lavel strefch in
to a narrow, flat valley, where a night |
for. low and dense had arisen
Here was the bare chance of escape
The boys heard the enemy yelling
and looking back, saw them spread
fanlike upon the bluff behind, Whether
they fled up or down, they knew the
Pawnees would sweep this valley, dl
vidiag their forces without an in
stant's delay.
The two plunged into the fog, call
ing to each other to know what would
best to it wis Yellow Sup
who decided.
be do
Halfway across the valley they
turned up the stream, then flung them
selves off their ponies. To don the
Pawnee headdresses and to cinch o
blanket upon the Sioux pony, covering
its spotted sides, was the work of 2
few seconda.
Then, with the clatter of hoofs In
their ears, the two mounted, and with
trailing lances, galloped forward. Each
leaned low upor his horse's neck as il
searching for a trail, Soon they heard
the and the sharp yells of rid
ers on and three fig
ures, outlined fog, ap
latter
all two or
dimly in
riding on either hand
near-at-hand enemies the
not slightest
forward Imitating
warning eries, but im
ing to the rear until al
passed; aad when
cof had died awa)
1 at
sides,
the
peared,
To
brothe
these
r-friends paid the
They rode
and
perce; fail
the pursusz had
tha
aE
heed
Nn “a
i wandered
ng hunters until
infinite
of the
stragg!!
The
thelr way
homeward
age
with caution,
3st
and
the
valiey
They arfived at
in aafety
lgim which
lala vil and were
yn ed always
greetsd t return of the suc
warrior or hunt n the old days
esuful
SHE IS SPOKE.
ise in Dictation fcr
grapher.
ghee tri
os divert
wa
wearing a vell
caught on
his usual
However, she finall)
thoughts by one
the ¢
hat 1
reproof for
$e %
HAN
er
hoar frost
He
going ic
, R wea
read O
They
down after 2
him soar far
She said the first
} a feathered diva, while
the latter was a plain, ordinary,
aday who dived for his living
Divers of his that gulls
Are not said merely
details
Juat
abou!
the
rhym
rime in
interested when
Aquarium to see a sea.l
a sea-ee], : had
Then a red bird flow
and the winter was
POD aed
wn
which '
sah
work
diver
suggestions
divers she were
then a houzeboat that looked
an ark appr an arc tha'
threatened pretty close quarters. The)
dared wait no longer, but started
once, for their weight made the boat
sink low in the water, and lo! anothe?
glance showed the big one fearfully
near, They made for the shore, and
the maid jumped ashore, and
cheers from several boats’ crews, they
ended thelr cruise,
She maid: “I have escaped being
the prey of the hungry waters, but
pray take me no more. When we want!
to go higher up the river, we will hira
a tug." —C. 0. 1 in Life.
fie
ike pched In
nl
The Foolish Virgina.
Bizhop Potter is amusing his
friends with an account of a reesnt
visit he paid to a Sunday school class
presided over by a stald young clergy.
an. The Bishop was asked to ques.
tion the children so that he might be
edified by their knowledge of matterh
Biblical. As a starter he said to a
little girl whose face beamed with
intelligence. “Who wére the foolish
virging, my dear?’ “Them as didn’t
get married,” was the prompt and
emphatic answer ~~Kansas City Jour.
nal.
The number of marriages in the
German empire in 1902 was 457.208
‘anes the women were older than the
nen,
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ADDISON
well-known pewspapar
magazine writer, New
eo
o N 0 York, recent ly spent a week
1 at the World's Fan Hee
ro turning
home, he wrote the
following appreciative a
n lafe
reader that it is
this greatest of ex
Ma
and
i
shich should convince any
worth his while to see
Jositions
In
st. Louis “i
nuch of
wn, for |
the expressive language of the day,
was the goods.” expe ted
Louisiana
had |
it from
Fears ago; bul alte
naking
weving through thi
that
Tye
NUst CONIess
iciar it is lar
y : :
he biggest and
anda the
t rutnors
yd
Leal 11
gues
sition
¥ } i
lita hed
Crown Louisiana
os riil
feature is the
Monument—and across the Gran
the Cascade Gardens, On
the Varied Ind 1stries and Elee
stidings and « on the the Manu
and Fduea On, them with
and Machinery still
and Liberal Arts
yond at the left-—-making
the fan. For its handle ti
% Gardens-—rising in
nl ol mxty-five [e¢
buiidings 1
great Fest
ites ana Lhe
and the Fine Arts
1
ing
hase
great
Lhe
right
triest
facture
porta
left
Lins
O60 Tr
the
by the
-¢
ex pon
York to
buiiding,. Das
1 reproduet on of { par
x, 430 feet long and hnely
nence wer ng {as
as Lhe
of the
alone form an
HI Sew
Lions would
i the
eign
! gurney ir
Germa ANY 8
VOL
GF A Wei
ahead of au
prehensive
posi
exist
* 2% Lhe
group
a scant idea of
ar general
gre yand
ithe only
the
grandeur. Then the
and bird seve
manner of
rangement of this group
unsatisfying. Far from that it a quite as
remarkable in ita way as the famous Court
of Honor of the Columbian Expos: tion in
One POR of Nore nh stable. for in
{ two grand vist offers » dos
of course,
Ni
aga
sketel proves be
fan-shaped ar
showing it
tit 1m
stead o an it
The main vis
ing up ihe
tan
ta ia,
Plaza
CoOL DEN CHA NS.
of Lous
For Years.
it will be remembered, says
Westminster Gazette, that some years
ago M. Max Regis was presented by a
golden handeuffs, in commemoration
great cause of Nationalism. The
ti-Remite swore that he would wear
the manacies as souvenir bracelets for
the remainder of his life,
time he kept his promise, and then it
was observed that he had abandoned
his decorative fetters. Why? Was it
infidelity to the cause, or what? Peo
factory answer, until a few days ago
there was a public sale of unredeemed
pledges from the Mont de Piette. The
and having neglected
To complete the
they were pure
chased by a Hebrew, who now wears
- SA BA
Dr. Male » an LL.D,
Or. Edward Everette Hale Is now an
of Williams College, (rom
The doctor read an extract
h dwelt with the question “Has
mont in Soclety in the Last Fifty
Years? Dr. Hale jocotely remarked
that a century ago the boys appeared
to be wrestling with the same prob.
lems as are now discussed.
AN ECC.
Thar
ONE HUNDRED “FOR
Game Fowl
Valuable,
An Indian fa Very
Not often does the pri
but th
the
Indian game hen
to England some time ago.
the Indian game, or
have been the very apex
tain
¥ or
Azeel fowls,
conturies
and have been most
carefully
the date of the origin of the
been Jost in the past
it # lmost
pedigree
race has
is
at the highest value.
As game fowl they are great fight
ers. Those who have seen them in In.
dia for the finest birds never reach
our colder climates—tell of their prow.
ess and ungovernable ‘enacity In bat
tle. With them it is always vivtory
or death.
In America, bowever, the game fowls
are seldom raised for fighting pur
poses, Lat for show, and as pets and
lobbies of poultry fanclers—Country
Life in America.
A) Modest Englishman,
Like the traditional Englishman, Ar
thur Stanley, Dean of Westminster,
wore home from his first visit to
America an expression of amarement
which only time could effacs. He was
at once beset by interviewers, who
asked the usual questions. “What
was the thing which most Impressed
you In America?’ was one of these
Without a moment's hesitation Doan
Stanley replied: “My own ignorance.”
“Argon ut,
LNA
trave or There
He
ATE
art he a
THE SILENCE oF BUTTERFLI €S.
Represents an Truly Silent
World,
This Insect
After ail, tl
of winged flo
varied and 1
thelr Wi
of this race
their
e chie
wWers 1
sriliian
saderfal seri
in their
? . iif % 53
Mr Lie, (aeir
lid caterpil-
in the
period
their
tions, long and sory
siumber
or 14 ol) brief
beatity
chrysalis,
which comprises
death. Nor does it lie in the fact that
we do not yet certainly know whether
faculty of sight or not, and do not even
know the use of their most
conspicuous organ in maturity, the an.
Nor does it consist in this-
of all created things bave
precise
they
own immortality. It rather lies in the
fact that, with all their varied life and
they represent an absolutely
silent world. ®* * * All the vast ar
ray of modern Knowledge has found
no butterfly which murmurs with ag
which can even audibly olick or rus
tle with their wings. -T. W. Higgin
son, in Atlantic,
The Playwright's Complaint,
A popular author, who has lately
turned to play writing, has not sue
ceeoded In impressing mapagers with
the availability of his productions
Not long ago, thinking to get some
useful painters from the current dra
ma, he made an observation tour of
the theatres,
“Well,” be remarked to a friend at
the end of the evening, “1 seem to be
the only man alive who can’t got a
poor play put on'-Harper's Weekly,