Life,
By Judd Mortimer Lewis,
Eife'y a game of go and hustle, life's
a thing of rush and bustle,
JAfe's a piay of brain and muscle,
lita's all jump and buzz and
whirr;
a game at beginning all
the world is a-spinning,
That the thought of winning
in its a splendid spur
Life's whose
sel
very
elf
rough-and-tumble,
of and
2 thing of
life's a thing
grumble,
's a thing of grab and fumble,
life's a thing of jolt and jar:
1 stretch of daisied meadows,
place of glints and
laugh
[ifa's a
shadows
@'s a thing of maids
smiles and
are
and widows,
and there you
tears,
led
saints
IAf='3 a thing of
millionaires
ners,
Men, who have and haven't
thing of riff-raff,
who go Ways
men
self-sty
and
winners,
and sin-
steal and toll;
Men their
ig.
wao
men
Nem go thei WAavs q
whose ni; thought
spoil
is
Mat and maidens witty,
maidens beautiful
women—oh,
ways changing yet the
f low and high
thing of push and
ume for dolts and
20s wise
and pretty,
3
the pity!-—al
alnted
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endeavor
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THE “WiDow."
A Story of the Love
of a Bird For
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lipping off the
thers instead. #0 that shed
1. those duri summer
: nes
and new grew
male's wing
fe when it
stirthwn ing the
feathe
fie Was «
time
“an
est: he
nce
Prof
Institute
had
tudying th
i i Was
with full
hat I did, and we
edge of the
Lhe house. to
v8 flying
rereising
mrigratory season.
sald, “Professor, |
watching him for and it
has given me a new line of thought
I am wondering if the migratory habit
or season is stronger than true love
because he is very happily mated with
a little duck with a pinioned wing"
Prof, Woods said, “That's
have been thinking on the very
thing today, and 1 believe he
leave her in the fall a little later.
1 asked the professor If he thought
it would ever come back, and he said
he might, but if he did, he would like.
ly come with some other fellow's
wife,
When Prof. Woods left for Wash-
fngion a few days later, he asked me
to note carefully what did happen,
and let him know. 1 am sorry that
i+ don't know the exact day he left,
although 1 was keeping a close wasch,
but on the 17th of November I noticed
this very beautiful little widow float.
Ing around over the pond, melancholy
and alone. Her plumage had actually
taken on a darker cast, giving her the
effect of widow's weeds. There
were many other varieties of ducks
WINES, 8 mae
walked down
pond, a few leet
him a
L 14
evidently
watch
pond,
training for the
he
the
himself,
over
have heen
some days,
>
or the
wood
ducks
wings
in life lay if fellow
enough or thoughtful
or desert, This was thelr opportuni
ty, and they swam up by her and
showed <ff their finest plumage, tb
which she returned not a glance,
All winter long this went on.
wouldn't eat with the common herd
and had to fed alone, She was
walting, waiting like Madam Butter
fly, for one to return. I had forgotten
about her, almost, when spring came
On the tenth of April, peacocks and
many of the varieties of pheasants
the cry of hawks. Looking uj
speck in the sky, and as
the wild ducks on the
made loud
closer and
skating out on to
saw, just as
whistled, that
od duck. Huw
pond, about a six
came, as fast
over the sur
beautiful lit
crease
pond, and among them many
ducks, ‘and among the wood
were four males with pinfoned
without ‘wives, whose only
some was
enough to
how
kind
die
She
be
gave
we saw a
it came closer,
pond and the cranes
calling, circling
and finally
water surface, we
noises,
closer,
wild wi
the
a mile
could
the
widow,
surface
was a la
Across
re
rge,
away,
amble
this
left a
8CT
water,
intil she
that I don't think was
on
some days.
piness, and demonst;
doubt if you
in the human race. They
ed into one of the little rustic
provided for them to
water's
find a
the
ations
have ever
climb
houses
just
They
tiful eno igh
had
him,
every
Such hap
seen
nest in
vbove the surface.
conldn’t house beaut
to build
in mind. A
ned in and
nest they evidently
new idea came to
whipped
pond,
out
i told
would
and crane on the
her and
dear
AN HEIRESS SELLS HARDWARE
A New Type of the Female Drummer
Has Struck Denver,
She
hardware than ge
her home town
the
a
gd Mas
rkable
the experience, traveling a:
country without a
and | at the
I am
for once
ame time
fust oo
the the
You
a has
“It was
irted
greatest joke
know, my papa i¢ a
dware company in
He has charge of all of
salesmen, One day he came
out of humor I wanted a
and 1 didn’t him
fo i in the dinner
sald something about
the road
home all
new hat dare ask
cotirgse of the
one of
signing at the
ilesmen re
we going ou
all the route
and
the
trade along
informed
date a
would be in
‘Papa, why
? 1 bet I could
would,’ said 1
thing at first,
mamma. But 1 just
into It and I left the very
Papa says | made a high
for the western territory 1
very proud of myself and when
asked me if | wanted to make
trip, this time east, ! said
ves. And so that is the way 1 start.
ed. 1 won't keep it up always; but
I haven't grown tired of the life so
far, and probably won't until I have
seen most of the country.”-—Denver
Republican.
The public executor of Austria
wears a pair of new white gloves
very time he carries out a capital
sentence,
had been that on such
mech a
firm
representative
to see him
let me go in his
soll much as
Papa wouldn't hear
Neither
argued
next
not
tead As
he
of such a
would
felt
papa
It is a dull smarket day in New
York city when 5,000,000 eggs gnd
500,000 pounds of butter are not re.
celved.
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A properly written Indictment, vig:
orously prosecuted, is more effective
than any number of yellow noveds, de
clares Life,
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PRODUCTS FROM THE PINES.
NORTH CAROLINA'S GREAT
DUSTRY AS A BRIITSH
AGENT SEES IT.
IN-
Supplying the Market With Rosen,
Turpentine, Tar, Pitch, Spirits of
Turpentine and Other By-Products
~‘Bleeding” the Pine Forests,
In an interesting report on the tor
pentine industry in the United States,
Mr. Bell, British commercial
says the gathering of rosin in
United States dates
of the early settlers of
the country which is now
olina From there the
extended, and is now
all regions where the
# found in sufficient
more especially In the South
and Eastern Gulf
to the rosin and turpentine, the in
dpstry includes the
tar and piteh, the distillation
its of turpentine
ducts, The
follows The
the allowed to
cles
agent,
the
back to the time
that part
North Car
has
on in
industry
carried
long leaf
abundance, and
Atlantic
states. In addition
manufacture
and other
process, in
trees are
sap
prepared for the
BAD is distille
tine and
obtained by
of
oil f tar
pitch, ete., are i
distillation or kombing
ibove named
Rosin is
I, aud spirit
rosin are obtained
the destructi
self,
wood it
tion
rosin, common
era’
products
obtained chiefly
long leaf pine
formerly an unbrok«
Southern
ing from
the South Atlantic
Eastern Texas
original
exXna ix
114
Call
than
ref tne dv to
referring nis the
durability
Process
therefore 16
ed by the bleeding
gatisfacto
architects
sult wad entirel
iarge
compan
timber
States oen
acon
viously many and
consumers, such as railwaj
fes, refused to
According to
sus returns for
employ bled
the United
1900, the area
pled by pure pine forests in the
that date ap
The
area
Southern States was at
proximately 100,000,000 acres
average stand in timber on this
was estimated as not far from
fect to the acre, giving a total stand
foot Me
8.522
cut in
that year was 000.000 feel, of
nearly 3 per cent. of the
tand. There wonld therefore agpeal
to be sufficient pine to last
for thirt without allow
ing inc the rate of oon
samption or f rdwth in
the interval
The resinous product the long
leaf pine furnishes the bulk of the
raw material for the production of
naval stores, which consist of resin,
turpentine, pine tar and
pitch. In addition to the
ducts charcoal is obtained
the logs after the larger useful time
ber has been removed, the green
leaves of the trees furnish by distil
lation an essential oil, and pine wool
fa made from their cellular tissue.
The resin of the long leaf pine re
cently exuded is almost colorless, or
of a pale straw color. It has a tere
binthinous odor asl taste, is insolu.
ble in water, but soluble in alcohol,
ether and spirits of turpentine. It
consists of a volatile oll and a solu
ble resin. The best quality is obtain.
od during the first year the tree is
worked. Each succeeding year the
color becomes deeper and the resin
fa poorer in volatile ofl. The volatile
oll is spirits of turpentine or oil of
turpentine, When this volatile oil Is
distilled crude turpentine is left.
which is the resin of commerce. Pine
tar is produced by the destructive
estimated
vellow
vihree years,
rease in
anything
for
or g
of
above
by
wood itaelf,
hoiled until it ha
one-third of its weight I
don G
distillation of the
when down
“bout
Lon lobe
comes piteh
A WISE BULL ELEPHANT.
Thompsonian-Setonian Romance From
the Wilds of Nubia.
An instance of the great agacit
of the
elephant in preserving it
from the
attacks of man, although
ated 0
could
that somd«
incredible, was rel Tn
hunter on whom | thor
oughly rely He told me
there had
sphant
which
vears before been a well
known old
of magnificent tusks
long and
hunter in
palr
heen
with a
had
i
coveted by
bull el
earnestly CVEery
that
old however, knew
was hunted, and hithert
trated all efforts i ure him
With a view to his made It
wande
+t ¢
part ol
owner,
the country
Thelr wise
y
a rule never to from the rest
herd
Ways Keep a mu
of them
tained that
ted gentrie
OeC
but, on the contrary,
" y
Cll a8 pr sible
had
slept
ind it been
he never
On the sion of
0
mn
1thed
hy
view }#
hoping
eribed
paragu
tender
of uri id is ry distinctly increas
after
alsn
drinking copi
purin odies iithough they
absent I and. of
spirits ead
nbhiectionable on similar gry
thinking,
is eaten in
un
are entirely wines
Sweeihs mas
nds
how
be
There is no
ever, that
reason for
when asparagus
Caunses an
disturbance of the Dboay
On the ary, it is very
digestible and is easily tolerated even
by invalids. The Lancet
Fruits of Knowledge.
desirable
contr
The
On the occasion of the last foot.
ball mateh between Yale and Har
vard, which took place at New Haven,
the crowd that came to witness the
match, estimated at over thirty thous.
and, so filled the streets of the Elm
City that there were large groups of
people everywhere,
The little daughter of a well-known
clergyman was, on the day of the
match, taking a walk with her
mother. When she saw the great
throngs of peopie all around her
whereviar she went, she showed her
early religious training by exclaim.
ing:
“What is it, mamma--~Resurrection
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CIGANA
Edward Morris
Creek, Mich
American travele:
imens in this
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Li eB
mbryologi-
the
making «
studies in the interior of
island of Marajo. at the mouth
Amazon River
+ bird confirms the evolutionary
that birds descended from
ancestors. Many fossil birds
reptilian characteris-
teeth, etc The whole
process is shown in the
the egg of the cigana
progressing in its em-
to its rep-
the
The
reptilian
show marked
tice, having
The bird,
bryological course, passes in
tillan ancestral type, and before
has carried it
reptilian phase it emerges from
egg as a quadruped animal, hat
an egg laid by a two
two winged bird. There are
each terminated bY
well developed claws
many hatching and
fly. the you
toes,
For days after
able to
claws to climl
But
an
uses these four
the bushes and
are purposeless
Then the
limbs
the final
trees
for
modificatior
and the fore are
wings post natal
The adult specimen in size and
appearance, resembles a
pheasant, but, of course, is rela-
tion, as the cigana ig the sur-
vivor of its genius, itz family its
of which geologists have
in a
no
sole
Its geological range is quite lim-
ited, being found only along the mar-
gins of the Amazon and the Orin-
oco., The bird lives and perches
upon the leaves of the aninga, a
large water plant with heart shaped
leaves and cally like flower, varying
in height to twenty feet . The plant
grows in masses on low, muddy mar-
gins of water courses. The cries ut-
tered by the adult ciganas are un
{ike those of any other birds and are
so doleful and demoniacal that it
gounds as If they were mourning for
all thelr extinct relations. These
birds are usually the most demons
strative in the night.-—Detroit Free
Press,
——
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believed to have a population of 120,-
000,000 fish,
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