Weekly Chemawa American., May 16, 1902, Image 1

CHE1AWA, OREGON,
"Gond-hve," usid Kinr Con!, wirh a
Biriilft of content,
"My long winter duty 1 done.
And now I'll rtire to nnio place where.
For I cannot wortc well in the sun."
"Aurt ,' said Miw lee f'ak "must
now kep fdlkH i-onl,
A duty I gladly would shun,
Far you ace." she explained, while her
eyes Ailed with tears,
"I, too, cannot work in the sun!"
Wise Sayings.
Men may bo horn wl'h fortune ready
made, but character they have to achieve.
A erne I story run on wheels, and every
hand nils the wheejs a they run.
Tlie liliernlity wht-h Kite largely ofen
defeats thecharitv that would help wisely.
No man ever rmt his son) unless he lout
it by tht wound he gave another by Inflict
ing some other agony.
The heart is always hungry. No man
lives happily alone. The widest and the
beat in wiser and better for the friends be
Patience and strength are what we need;
an earnest use of what we have now: and
all the time an earnest discontent until we
come to what we ought tv be.
Even an n tree is pruned to cause it to
hear hetter fiult, no should we eliminate all
superfluities ftnm our minds, and Rive the
good and true more room to flourish.
Habit is a mighty force, and must either
tend tow ird that which is good or that
which is evil. It rests with us whether it
shall be one of our best friends or one nf
our worst enemies.
FRIDW, MAY, i6, 1903
There are three great questions which in
life we have over and over again townstt ei .
Is it right or wrong? I it true or lain?
Is it beautiful ir-ngty? Oii education
ought to nelp Ur 10 answer t'li-xi- queM in,
Butter By the Ynrd.
In Cambridge, Rnglund. buuer 1m sold Ik
tlie vard. For gene.rniion ir haw teen the
practice of Oamhrldghir.' folk to roll their
butter into lengths, ench length measuring
ft yard and weighing a pouuii. Fvttiy
wrapped in strips of clean white doth, me
cylindrical rolls are packed in long, mhi
iow baskets intide for ths purpose, and
thus conveyed to market.
The butter woman who, in while linen
apron, and sleeves, presides over tht-enills
in the market, have no need Of weights or
scales for dispensing their wares. Con
stant practice, and experienced eye enabl
them with a stroke of the knife to divide a
yard of butter into halves or quarters with
almost mathematical exactness The Uni
versity people are the chief buyer of the
curiously shaped article.
In addition to twin? famed for its purity
and sweetness, Cambridge "yard butter"
is eminently adapted for serving out to the
university atndenrs in the daily common.
Cut in conveniently sized pieces, and ac
companied by a loaf of the best wheat ft)
bread, a slated portion is sent around every
morning to the room of Lite undergraduate
for use at t he daily breakfast and tea. Ex.
"If wisdom's way you wisely seek,
Five things observe with care;
To whom yon speak, of whom you speak,
And how, and wbeu and where '