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About The Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1899-1904 | View Entire Issue (July 11, 1903)
TOPICS OF > THE TIMES. ) Chins admits that In the door busi ness Russia practically has a cinch. Arbitrating arbitration is a new feature lii connection with Industrial disputes. As a genuine fisherman Mr. Cleve land believes in speaking easy and carrying a long pole. Booker Washington might circum vent the Amalgamated Union of Cham ber laidles by carrying a cot with him. Some men have about as much chance to become president as they have to earn the fifty thousand a year I In any other way. Dr. Rainsford, of New York, wants the churches to combine. What does he expect the preachers to do when the consolidation Is affected? A Chicago man had an otherwise fatal bullet stopped by a roll of bills In his pocket. A roll of bills la one of the best life protectors there is. Within the last twenty years at least sixgeen J. Wilkes Booths have told their secret to the world and died, usually In some distant and unobserv ed spot. Then' is a certain prominent politi cian or statesman, he should be name less here, who Is palpably suffering from foot and mouth disease, the form er being eutangled In the latter. And now they say pigskin Is better than rubber for automobile tires, ’there Is also a certain fitness In its use by those automobillsts who luke the whole atreot and want more. The minister who want* women to solve the servant girl problem by do ing the housework themselves must be one of those unfortunate people who never have had a chance to know many women well. Miss M. K. Braddon has Just pub lished her sixty-fourth novel. It 1» almost terrifying to think what might have happened If Miss Braddon had been the wife of Cyrus Townsend Brady. King Edward planted a tree In the grounds of the British embassy while < mi his recent visit to Paris. May the tree live forever, and the new friendly feeling between Franca and England be equally lasting! One of the lady doctors says men are more emotional than women. But perhaps she has merely drawn her conclusions from the actions of moth ers and fathers over the arrival of twins and triplets. ■■ *• ~ Dr. Edward Everett Hale has been collecting opinions on the question, “Should boys fight?” Most of his cor respondents answer in the negative, but they would probably admit that tile other ls>y should be served with an injunction to restrain him from knocking off the chip. It Is proposed In Stockholm to tax all adult persons weighing more than 125 pounds because fat Is an evidence of good living consequent upon proa pcrity. And yet we have seen million alres whose dyspepsia kept them as thlu as Job's turkey. But wliat a de mand there would be for anti-fat nos trums under such a tax! Wireless telegraphy will have to compete with oeeap cable« for some time to com«1. A company has recent ly been organ .ed to lay a cable from Seattle to Valdex. Alaska, ami thence to Vladivostok. The cable will bring Asiatic Russia and the gold fields of Alaska Into close communication with the markets of the United States, and exi>and the Interest of Americans In the Orient. Some people will be astonished to bear that the ordnance department of the army lias tH*en obliged to eon tract with the Erliardt company of Dusseldorf, Germany, to build fifty of the new three Inch field guns for tlm linked States army, for the reason that the ordnance manufacturing es tablishments of this country are over crowded. Them* gun» with carriages cost over $40,000 each and the total amount of money to be spent abroad on thia contract Is over $2,U00,0U0. The Istndon lancet says that athle tics In England have developed too much Into gladiatorial displays by picket! competitors struggling to win prizes or to earn wages iiefore huge crowds of spectators, and <*an hardly be regarded as effective agents in the development of the physical strength and physical activity of the people. There la the same tendency In thia country, but the fact merely serves to make more Imperative the netxl of supporting and extending such sys tems of physical training as have for their chief alm strength and not fame Then* la too little elbow room on modern United States warships, espe dally in the general mesa, ami this la one reason for the discontent which causes many recruits to desert lb*ser tlona during the last month numtiered more than 3k) The general mesa ays tern has resulted In a very well cooked and plentiful ration of considerable variety, but the apses for tbs mesa tables Is no small that the men have to ait very close together am! all tbelr food la placed on tbs table before mesa call Is sounded Thia detracts from the neatness which could be obtained by more roomy mess quarters. Tbs extremely large batteries now being placed on sblptssird necessitate larger implement» on battleships and cruis ers. while large amounts of auxiliary machinery take up a great deal of dock apace. Our friends, tbs Reformed Episco palians, bars decl.led that, while they eipect to go on reforming to tbs end of time, they will Isavs the marriage ssrvko intact for tbs present There was a «lisp nit on to cut out the w rd “obey" from the bride's response, pre sumably on the theory that It i* « dead letter and should he transferred to the masculine part of the ceremony, but it was finally agreed that It might be left untouched. Inasmuch as women consider it a matter of no Importance, and they "needn't mean It. you know.” As Dr. Bishop says: "What's the odds aa long as we do the laird's will?” By which is meant that woman, as an excellent Judge of the Lord's will, may be relied on to obey according to the Impressions received from on high, a very sensible and convincing view of the ease r**^i > 7’ t! j THE OTHER MAN’S HOUSES I A- "Did your father knn» OME at last! ow Grip and umbrella dropped coming?" from the girl's bauds. For the "No. I wanted to surprit. "You haven't had . Ma' last four days she had sat in her W| Pullman section, picturing this home here lately, have you?" puts was sullied by one of the blood A«*"“'1«“' coming. and now tliat it was a deed "No-o. Why, Hardwick_____ About Appendicitis. Idly brought against the Jews by the Chr .nan. of th accomplished she could have cried ns was tieginning to Is. *k PPENDICITIS I s no new disease. An examination East, and caused th» local authorities to take slept w "Then why have you ”5^ she hugged the hideous old marble lion of an Egyptian mummy over 2,000 years old. showed prove Its groundlessness, thereby earning.tb» thanks o ' I came to l>e with father that guarded tbe steps. that death must have been caused by that Illness Anglo-Jewlsh Association. Safely home! Yes; but explanations ters have been a« qUwr . “•’«• But although the disease occurred thus early. It was Perhaps It Is to this Increasing favor of the Jews n would be in order; and from the ab ever I asked to come America, being a big country and a probably never frequent until the latest decades. Three the eyes of the Multan, and the continent fear o oppo.b M rich one, is able to spend on Its pleas of the I»ndon hospital reports give the number of appen tlon to Russia's designs in Palestine, that we “u»t attributs sence of lights it would seem that her no, for me to stay and eniov father was dining out! Well! A aa though I could have a j.,,?1'' ures sums which reach enormous totals dlcltls <as.w treated In 1800 as 38, while in 1900 nearly 400 step lately taken by the Russia» c* shrug; a laugh; and she ran up the any place so well as at h each year. There are plenty of amuse operations were performed. It Is oomfortlng tw uoMs Uiat a later of Finance Is reported to have forbidden the father.” Bess dabbed her eiTa*'4 ments which have a place on the all but 10 of the patients recovered. Sir Frederick Treves, the Jewish Colonial Trust shares in the Ciars dominion . steps. country's balance sheet In the hundred the most noted authority on the subject, has performed a Step which has created great perturbation In the camp of Tbe hall was unchanged; the same ly. "So I came on without million class, but moat of them are of successfully more than 100 consecutive operations. It is carved chairs, the same lounge by the leave; and then I f()Und that Polish Zionists, the most deeply Interested In the coucetn. staircase, The last time slie had slid sent all my letters back Jun tL.* a kind in which all or nearly all of said that appendicitis may be caused by Imagination, but Edinburgh Review. down those banisters Hardwick Hol ---------” Here Bess suddenly eaS* the people participate to a gre«t ex modern foods are probably responsible for most cases, den had caught her as she bumped up and. Hitting down, dropped tent. One form of pleasure, however, according to Dr. H (!. Howard, of Champaign, 111 Until against the post at the bottom, and on the desk. "I wish you which comparatively few people can the trade demanded an exceedingly white flour the disease The Age of Pol tical Success. enjoy, and which yet ranks high In was rare. Where coarse breads were used the disease away; you ve spoiled tny whole F the members of th« House of Representatives ap laughed aloud over her performance. ‘A*’ the total amount spent on it, is for was unknown, as In rural communities, where people se A step sounded on the upper stairs, coming.” proximately two-thlrds had when first elected reached eign travel. An expert In the naviga cured their flour from small, old-fashioned mills. The mal or passed the age of 40 years. What an amazing con then a cough. "Master's out, an in “Be»»!" His voice wa, tion business has been receutly mak ady did not Increase until the smaller mills were crowded trast Is presented by the British House of Commons, visible some one remarked; and Bess near. He must be tending clow ing an estimate of wliat our tourists out by the larger ones and the farmers had to buy the fine where, according to the Springfield Republican, only two darted through the nearest door. The her. “Why did you refuae to ¿1’ will spend abroad tills year, and he flour. Southern negroes, as long as they ate corn bread, members out of 670 were past 40 when elected! voice was a strange one, and she was me?” place» the amount at $100,000.000. were exempt. Germans had appendicitis llttl» or not at al! How doe» that contrast affect Mr. Cleveland's "key of not prepared to make explanations to “I—I wouldn't have done it if From the port of New York there will until they began to eat our new process flour. Dr. Howard* success," aa furnished by determination, persistence and new servants. hadn't naked me.” be sixty seven sailings of first class says that prior to 1875, In twenty five years' practice among She laughed again as she tiptoed An interval of bewildered gj», st<*amsblps for Europe each month. the people of this section, he did not meet with more than courage? The typical success In American politics Is won by a hHo the hal "t library. What right Then, "supposing 1 were to «qT, They will carry approximately 21.500 forty cases. Now they are common. Very small children man who has shown himself In some degree possessed of had father to break into her plans this again?” he ventured. cabin passengers a month, or 811,000 In are sufferers. A boy had thirteen well-defined attacks, but those qualities and who In business or In a profession has way by being out? What would he "But you sent back my letter»ng. the four months of the season. Enough think of her crossing the continent lot of other things I didn’t even know came through all without an operation. After changing his commanded attention. tourists will sail earlier or later, It la food to corn bread and coarse breads In general, fruit, The typical British success Is won by a bright young alone? What would other peopie think you had.” came an injured vol« p,, estimated, to bring the total to 125,- vegetables and ve|y little meat, he had ao further tro»l»le. man not long out of an expensive university, who Is rich —Aunt Annie—and Hardwick Holden, among the notepaper confag|on c(.. 000. For their passage this army of Springfield Republican. enough to sit In Parliament without pay. Sometimes be for instance. Hardwick had no busl- desk. travel will pay $.'11,000.000, and for cause of his ability, oftener because of family Influeuco. he ness to think anything; she hud not their living and other expenses a good “I sent none of those thlnp Ufi. Is selected by party leaders to "make the race” lu a district come to see him! The Labor Problem. $70,000,000 more, or a total of at least but I can't explain until we art«. Bess smiled serenely; but the se- gaged." $ 100,000,<MX). As tin* steamship lines T will be strange If the many and powerful Influances fw»iu»n<l.v far from hts kotrfe, where all assistance possible ailed the 11- renity changed. What Is given to enable him at least to seem to understand ths are owned almost entirely by foreign She looked at the floor. which are now so actively engaged In the solution of the brary? Mother’s picture had been Hardwick waited; then hepnlwJ ers, It la near tke truth to say that labor problem upon an equitable basis should result In issues of the campaign. New York World. taken down, and the tabli —why, the this sum goes Into foreign pockets, failure. Some of the best minds of the country art now his watch and handkerchief. "I'U gh, dear old library table was gone! She where It becomes an important factor considering the question more seriously and earnestly than Cost of Ocean Speed. you one minute more." be aald. deiik was bad sat on tbat table when she erately. "If by that time you bareJ In the settlement of the balances of they have ever done. It will be commonly recognized that HAT it costs to Increase the speed of a ship by a mite and played checkers with foreign trade. Latterly the United this activity Is not only desirable, but necessary. The dis one knot has lately been determined with great father during the black, creepy hour I said you will, I shall consider It done States has been sending abroad each sensions of capital and lalior are unusually numerous, and accuracy In the steam trials of th» British ar Bess wheeled around and stared i; of 6 and 7. In later years she had year good» to the value of $400,000,000 some of them are l»elng fought out with both determination the watch with fascinated eyea. mored cruiser Cape of Good Hope. On her full sat there and wept over her first or $500,000,000 more than the value of and bitterness. There are obvious causes for the exist “Half a minute gone." he said. power trial this vessel, of 14,100 tons displacement, attain the goods It buys abroad. Foreign Ing conditions In the labor world. One Is the conviction of ed a mean speed of 23.05 knots an hour. By the speed geometry problems, which father in “I—I—oh, I—Hardwick, put np that despair had tried to solve for her, nations have, therefore. Just this large labor that It Is not receiving a fair share of the wealth curves plotted from the trial results, It appears that to go a balance to Hettle for In some other which It contends it creates. Another Is that the cost of from half speed—11.05 knots—to full speed—23.05 knots— and couldn't; and life had been a watch!" she ordered desperately. “AU right. Now I'm going to way than by sending us manufactures the necessaries of life has lw>en so largely Increased during needed, roughly, 26,000 additional horse power, of which howling wilderness to them both un In exchange, The $100,000,000 worth the last three or four years as to render an advance of til Hardwick brought sage counsel your eyes — oh, that's orthodox; et the last knot alone absorbed 8.201 horse power. In other and arranged to come in evenings and gaged people always do—and you in of services they give to our tourists wages essential to comfortable living. It Is not bread, words, to Increase the speed of this cruiser from 22 to 23 helps them out materially hi the set- fuel and shelter alone that labor demands as Its due; It asks help her. That table would have to not to be frightened at what I am p. knots consumed as much power as was needed to propel come back; it shouldn't be pushed ing to say. You see, there really la» tlement. that Its children of tender age shall be sent to school, not her at 16 knots; or. to put It In still another way, the power cause for worry; it's going to turnout to the factory or mine, to the end that they may have a required to propel her at full spe»d would have propelled aside; it stood for a big slice of home. It la a critical period In a boy'» Ilf» all right. Why, in three yexra lk| And the dear, old, beautiful times were chance to achieve such material success as education as two vessels of the same size at an average speed of 19 knots pull out as good as new! But lu when he reaches the age when he con- all going to come back, too. aiders It manly to call his mother “the sures or promise». Labor similarly demands that Lt shall an hour. At full speed ker coal consumption was 26 tons spring, what with stocks going don Yes, everything would be perfect be paid something over and above the price of comforta per hour; ct 19 knots It was about 11 tons per hour. This now, “ old woman.” All boys may feel proud and the mines, things looked pretty Bess decided as she smoothed ble living; It wants a wage from which a portion can be si«»« that at fall speed she would mov» .85 katols for each when they can prove by the alumnae back her hair; for Hardwick had so black. He's been up at the mine* for that they are old enough and wise put by for the proverbial rainy day nnd for old age, In ton of coal burned under her boilers, while at II) knots much tact Tact? Supposing Hard- the last six months—and. Beu. tk They which no man cau wook, but still raust live.—Philadelphia the distance would be doubled for the same coal con enough to guide themselves, wick, with hls superabundance of house had to go.” Ledger. sumption. This Illustrates very clearly the price paid for may well rejoice when they have out- "The house? This bouse?' high speeds afloat. Applying th» ratios thus established tact, should consider it necessary to We grown the maternal petticoat, “Yes, your father had to sell It. Toa Jewish Immigration to Palestine. to steamers of the Atlantic merchant fleet. It will be readily keep out of the way! If he once see, there was a mortgage on It a2 can forgive the premature youth who made up his mind to it, he could be exultantly exclaims, “I'm my own EWISH Immigration to Palestine continuous apace understood why the "greyhounds" earu more applause than come invisible, even if enormous interest-------- ” lila great. boss.” It Is the spirit of 1776 come under the auspices of the Alliance Israelite, which dividends New York Times. “Oh. Hard-------- " empty, lonely house were only across home again, and we admire Independ alone spemla 1,000.000 franca a year on the Hebrew "But I bought It In------- " the street. She knew that of old; It ence In all its phases. But there Is no colonies and schools In Turkey, and other philanthropic "Oh-h!” As to Crowing Old. had happened once when, among oth excuse for the boy who belittles his societies. The latest phase of this migration, known as the “Because we couldn't hare atranpn FOREIGN writer undertakes to answer the question er things, she had told him to mind parents by calling them names which Zionist movement, has for ItH object to revive tbe Jewish as to whether It Is sad to grow old, and treats the his own business; and the time that living in the old home, could wo. Be»! "smart t»oys" invent. Smoke cigaret Htate by pureha»ing Palestine from Turkey. The move subject most felicitously. He says the art of grow followed had not been a pleasant one. And now---------” tes, stay out nights or swear like a ment. though condemned by some as Utopian, and ridiculed “No.” Bess shook herself free ltd ing old Is a difficult one. but he asks If the under The room had become uncomforta teamster if you consider it manly, by others as sentimental In origin, possesses considerable but never fall to treat your mother Interest for the unprejudiced observer of Eastern affairs, standing how to be young Is not difficult also, a question bly hot, and Bess pulled off her Jacket pressed her hands to her cheekx lu. with the respect due her. Honor the No one who has watched Its growth can doubt Its practical that will readily find an affirmative answer. It la the with a sense of injury, He needn't mean we're poor—I'm poor!" same with the possession of wealth. Do the rich know how have been so stupid as to write on to “Poor? Owning me?” mother. It Is bom- Importance. dear old to bo rich? Even as to health, the secret of graciously New York three months before and “Don't laugh. I can't be engaged» age which the president lu hls Although the Sultan Is not prepared to grant all that bearing health is as difficult to acquire as that of carrying you now!” ask her to marry him. -and the convict in bls chair Dr. Herzl demanded, there Is sufficient ground to believe, “But you are,” he laughed. cell are not too high or low to deny with Dr. Herzl, that the negotiations will most probably, off gracefully illness. Yet nothing can be finer than a Tbe next moment she was scramb “But I refused you when I tboogk without everlasting remorse. Time may at no distant time, lead to a conclusion satisfactory to the placid and amiable old age. This writer remarks that ling her belongings together and had have strewn snow flakes In her hair, Sultan and the Zionists alike. This hope Is strengthened by "one of the most beautiful things In the world Is an old slipped into the chubby hole of a room I was rich-------- ” “Sweetheart,” he whispered, dn» may have plowed furrows In her brow, the Sultan’s attitude toward the Jews, which In Its benevo-1 person who. made better by experience, more Indulgent, adjoining the library; for the step tbat but she la iwret nnd pretty to-day. lence contrasts curiously with the treatment meted out to more charitable, loves mankind In spite of Its wretchedness had first sent her flying into the li hig her close, "I thought you watt feel that way; that's why I wanted ya The marks of time which have sunken hts Christian subjects. Two years ago. he appointed mem and adores youth without the. slightest tendency to mimic brary was abroad in the hall. her lips should sink Into your memory bers of the Hebrew community to Important posts In the It. Such a person Is like an old Stradlvarlus whose tone Ten'minutes later Bess was roused to promise before you knew." has become so sweet that Its value Is Increased a hundred how those lipa kissed many a hot tear “But---------” Turkish army, while he attached two more to his personal fold. and It seems almost to hare a soul." This "adoring by the sarcastic comment, “Don’t let from a childish cheek. Though per “What difference does It mate’ entourage. On another occasion Ida Majesty evinced a youth without the slightest tendency to inltnlc ft" Is a fine me disturb you. Take your own haps dimmed with age, the same de- There's only one thing — aren't ya time.” lively Interest on behalf of the same race whose good re touch Indeed. Boston Herald. voted eyes are sending forth rays of This must be a new butler. "Look sorry you pried into my things ati love. The weight of many years may here------- " B cbs began, sharply; but tore up the pink sunbonnet?’ have enfeebled her step, yet she will ent, as well as the date on which he A building was being torn down on the man Interrupted. Half an hour later, when Hardwit! won It, and as so >n as this Is dotie it Monroe street tn Chicago. An old wo go further to carry you aid when noed- was taking her over to Aunt Anak» : ORIGIN Of THE "Oh. I see. All right A precious Is dispatched from the makers to the man I'aiue. with others, to gather up ed than all others In the world. In for the night. Bess confessed that sk firm and crippled, yet her love lais I the broken and discarded lumber. She mess you've made. Did these rags wa».—New York News. VICfORIA CROSS, ö sovereign to bestow upon the hero. come out of that drawer? ” He picked It Is strange to have to record that made up a bilge bundle, so large that triumphed over age and there la no the first Victoria cress was won by a she could not lift it upon her bend them up. "Look as though they might HORSE THAT SHOWED SORROk cloud dark enough to keep her from have been a sunbonnet once. Master'll sailor, for it has come to be looked to carry It away. your side. With a love kindled at Thursday, Jan. 29. Is the anniversary upon as almost entirely a military dec be mortal angry over this.” the cradle side her arms will follow Repented the Cost of a Mom«» As she stood looking about for help, Bess stamped her foot you to the scaffold's awful brink of the Institution of the soldier's m st oration. yet such Is the case—and It Is a man. who from his dress seemed to Folly. precious decoration perhaps the most "Man! ” still stranger that the deed which gain be a prosperous merchant or lawyer, When the world forsakes you, and your which may serve «11 An Incident "Young woman, more'n likely you’ll muatraiivu v. “horse sense" »«• fellowmen leave you at the roadalds precious decoration In the world the ed It was |>erformed a year and seven i ame along and saw her difficulty. At Illustration of to die reviled am! scorned your mother Victoria cross, for It was Instituted by months prior to the Institution of the the same time a truckman saw It, and go to the lockup------- ” n<>ssed last winter by a number q her Majesty, the late Queen Victoria, But Just then a voice outside the door Brooklyn gentlemen who wir** decoration. Another feature Is that at descended from bls seat. Th» two will And you. Hhe will lift you up In tenderness, nurse you and comfort on the 29th day of January. 1836, and the time of winning It he was a boy men lifted the bundle, helped the old Interrupted - voice tbat waa well their way to the railroad Ktatlom ■o Is not quite fifty years old. While serving his time ns a midshipman on woman to balance It, and then went known to her. you till you forget the bitterness of within a few yards of the building I "What is It Roberts?” life. The grandest religion on earth It Is most prized of all the decorations board H M. 8 Hecla, and the story their ways while ah« went here. noticed a large gray horse and orders an Englishman can w in. It of how Charles Davis Lucas, now an "Please, sir, this young person____ " Is the love for mother; the greatest tin It was d >ne as a matter of course, to a brewer, whose stables ,re “ Is slso the most democratic decoration admiral, won the cross as a middy will "Yes, I see. You can go, Roberts.” Is to dishonor her. rear of the depot. It w»i pla n tn the world, for. although It la the always form one of th» moat glorious with no posing or professions, Ju»t as "Shall I go for the police?” Robert» he had escaped from his »tall. « official l>adg» of an act of i>er»oiial stories among the many In Its history. the search fbr the boy's lost pennies asked, Corn Breeding. hopefully. stableman wa* making vain t I Corn breeding Is a modification of courage and daring. It has no concern It was at the bombardment of Botnar- was undoubtedly conducted In Phila "No! Get out, will you?” delphia. There was the need, and ft with rank, long service or wounds, and catch him. live-stock breeding, and follows the sund. In the Baltic, on Jun» 21, 1854, Roberts vanished. Then Hardwick He would not be caugbt. I same general laws and principles. It It may be worn by oue who has been that a llv» shell dropped In the midst was met by th» first comers fn th» Holden came forward, hesitated stop stolen a few momenta to cut UP > - la the application of principles of plnnt only a few months or weeks In the of a group of men of whom young prompt and kindly American way. Prlm-e Henry of Prussia and other ped. Something in the girl's eye* for In the snow: and with bead -P and animal breeding to tile com plant. army, while others who have spent Lucas was In command. The fuse was mane flying, he was throwing t f I The |sr cent of sugar In the sugar tbelr live« tn the servlre and gained almost burned assy, and an explosion foreign observers, whose stations and bade further approach. "If you were so terribly anxious to Into the air with hfs biDd feel H beet has l»een Increased from 3 ( ht rank and other decorations may not seemed Imminent, but without a mo duties hare given them opportunities cent Io KI per cent. The ordinary beet >po«s<«a It. It may be worn by a pri ment's hesitation the young midship to note the conduct of street crowds get rid of these—these things"—her snorting with delight. He was not alone In bis enF. I was Improved by *«<ed selection, so vate soldfsr or a field marshal, and on man sprang forward, grasped the spur In many nations, hare said that th» voice was little more than a whisper that an enormous Industry has been the roll of th» hero»»' names sre to l>e terlng shell In his bands and. rushing American crowd Is th» most good bu- as she pointed to the littered desk and A beautiful Scotch collie built up anfl a new source of augur found almost every rank In both the to the »Ids of th» vessel, hurled It over mored and kindliest In the world. Ruch floor—"why couldn't you have sent the to the same man. and no “° J given to the world This has 1>M1 services, for the winning of the cross board, where It exploded before It luc.dents as those recited above prove —the letters to me when I was in New stable friend of the bor’*‘ h J Yorl£—instead of sending them back the fun. now Jumping at th» . 1 done with a plant which seeds once is |M>Mll>le to any one, aa It was grant reached th» water Such an act as this the accuracy of th» observation. Thia kindness Is a quality of which home?" In two years. Corn produce» a crop «■d "as a reward for conspicuous brav displays th» subllmeat courage, for It mane, and now nt his tall- I "Bess, how did you get in?" he ask for all the world like two rb'" 1 every year; a single seed producing ery or devotion to the country In the combine» Intelligence and Instantan»- th» American people may w»n be presence of the enemy.” or as th» In ons action, and In a boy It was espe proud, and which w» ought to culti ed. bewildered. a return of over a thousandfold From overflowing with life and »P ' •crlptlon upon It record», "For Valor!" cially meritorious, and so young Lucas vate even more If R wer. <l»l!ber- this great number of offspring, vary had escaped from an overhea d• | I have a latchkey, of course.” , The Victoria cross had Its birth dur ing In size, shape, color, and compo ing the Crimean war. when Queen Vie was chosen as the fir»t recipient of the ately extended there would be »as "And the desk? I thought it was room and embrace.1 the opport^l sition. a selection can lie made which torla felt that some recognition of the decoration eighteen months afterward he kllng of employers by trade unions ’o^ked.” Hardwick said, uncertainly. frolic In the anow. will develop any feature of the seed personal daring and herol.m of her sol The winning of a cross. It may be ex less vituperation of unions by employ’ But the dog s pleasure wa " 1 It • my desk. Don't you suppose I to a sudden end. The iron « ”1 or plant. By «■otitlnued selection, these dlere In that terrible struggle was plained. carrle» with It an annuity of er*, fewer strikes and lockouts, lea« in- have the key to it?” „ q valuable attributes can t>e fixed In needed. The royal warrant clearly lava £10. which may b» Increased to £30, duetrlal atrlfe-tlonkqm'. .66 she laughed: but he came forward flew out and met an unlntent “ J the characteristics of the plant, and down lb» conditions under which the payable quarterly, to all excepting dumrlal warfare, lens .Unger to rroe with an exclamation of dismay. tint. It was pitiful to bear In the usefulness and dnqatrtance of cross may be won. but th» whole of commissioned officer», but Including perlty and more peace and profit for -si Hess, did you tenr up that »un- moans of pain, as he 1»? . the crop Increased. To Illustrate the them may b» summartsei! In th» one tbos» who have risen from the ranks, us all.—Chicago Inter Ocean. Iwnnetr He snatched the pink tat ten feet away. Th. «» point, we have Iteen able, by select senten<-e, "For conspicuous twavery or while for »»ch clasp an extra annuity forward and carried b m “ (|J ters from the table. Ita \atural Gatt, “ Is awarded St. James Gazette. Ing ears having long shanks to In devotion to th» country In th» presence of £8 flee. Then cam» the displV I "Ye*, and I burned up th» collec “W.lter"' called th» hnpstlent xuret crease the length of lhe shank nearly of the enemy " tion of dried flowers In the old eath»r »«>»».” _ M i»s. slr; ” r- 1 -* “ - A QUALITY TO CULTIVATE. »aid the obsequious ser two few In five years' selection By There sre not many who are unfa The old gray, when ■ , pK ketbook you used to carry; also the vant. selecting ear» with tall stalks, we have miliar with tl>e appesranc» of th» .4 butt of the riding whip I threw away painful yelps. Instantly ’ ' Cb»rset»rt»tle Ineldeats I11»strs«laB "Sroms fo me that been able to Increase the height of cross, but for the benefit of those who " up I ordered la two years ago on Pine Ridge and have . antic», and with neck ext« J Americas Kindness. • mighty long tlu ■* getting to me." the stalk almost three feet In five hsxe only seen It In photographs or "Yes. slr." r ” the waiter with much never seen sincv--tintil to night. I had no»e almost ,oacb D* dH A little boy w»nt up Chestnut street •aid years. By selecting ears from plants pictures, it may b» said that It la about J twgun on the letters---------" she went walked after the man. *« having wide leaves, we have been an Inch am! a half wide and has tn th» tn Philadelphia th» other day. carry raepc-t. but deferentlally. yoq w li tionlesa while tbe dog _ * on with growing scorn; but he inter- ing a bag containing 3.500 pennies ST?? "ia 1 ' r ’ ‘ ” ' f * PR " D<1 ’ »» abl» to Increase the a'crags width of Obverse center a crowned lion, under . blanket In the o®«; tb J rupted. the leaf, and by selecting ear» from neath which Is an «»croll bearing th» from a bank to bi employer's cdfice tbat you ordered turtl» »oup -Qtldg» ed toward tbe st.U «'« ^ J ' •’" ’‘S. what right bad you to do ■talks having narrow leaves, we have words. For Valor." It la attached to Th» bag burst, th» copper» were now as If b» were dra’®» As Is tSoulMts. that?' load. He looked »•"** ^*1 been aide to decrease th» width of tbs a bar on wblcb Is a spray of laurel strewn about the street, and the boy Mr« N.WTfeh-Mar1», trip <bn) - d set up a wall for help. To save father th» troubl» of car leaf.—Cosmopolitan. leave» and Is suetwnded by a broad rlb- bas given her quit. « — nor to th. left- bla Truffle was suspendel In that block •mattertug of lug for them any longer.” 1 bon, which Is blue for the naval ser French Mlsarsi the t'artala ■«eswars*. step* were Bo* He has nothing to do with ft. Th»»» h!. vic» and dark red for the military Score» of people stopped to > help the remained Perfeci v - £ „ *4 'Win! did your wife »ay when you Mr Newrleh dlagwMj^ - things are mine?’ Both the cross and the bar am mads boy find th» pen idea, and i mocormen a er put on the Urn* cam» horn» so late?” from bronze which formerly formed checked tbelr care to aid Her eye* narrowed a» she looked at A good •putterirg. I should call R ^»d,. toil. A more movffii M “I really don't know. 1 can Just part of som» of the Russian gune c*p many mnst have gone Into their own hinv "Considering tbe fact tbat thl» Knew Her Power renienitws- that I wok» up thro» times tn red during th» Crimean war, and pocket» rather than searvh picture of repents m ,tfta4 ntbbish ws. mm be„. to our hon(|< the pars- ns- I'm sure If you »owpt^j ... to find. The men who and »be was still talking.”—Cleveland (complet» with th» rtbbos and pin ment Whan th» boy finally delivered iba yon »nil a a good husband. u i make ,h* ’*<»’’• flippantly; then. felt sure that be -J w # 1 Plata 1 waler ' weigh» Jn»t under an oonew or 432 bl» charge he had net only the 1,300 That » impnesibU. but I'm sun. " here • fat her r sb« burst out ^f ••What a fool 1 w« Too many people mistake a polite grains, to be exact It la engraved with perniea with which b» stared, but I d mak» you » good husband If I »L j Hardwt.-k walked over and kick»d The f»w minute» of fn p th» sat»» and r»gtm»ut of th» reefpi acknow lodgment for an wucors. I th» »ndlrouK Then b» cam» back -w^ted you. — rb;lid»<pbta I'rwi means of agala. IB sorry -’-Youth« low -— OPINIONS OF GREAT PAPERS ON IMPORTANT SUBJECTS A 0 I W J A