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RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL.
Disinterested Advice Which Is Dives
Cheerfully end Xyihavfeetleelly. .
romantic R
ABOUT
DIPHTHERIA.
—Life appears to me to b* too short s«v«r*l W«U-Aath-nlir*t«d luUasn nt
Aloac th« AtlaatU _
to lie spent in nursing animosity or
It« Cam«<alwll<».
Ther* 1« a great deal of
Amioadab writ««: “How shall I go registering wrong. —Charlotte Bronte.
Apropo« of the army, it may be worth i
Dr. Young, secretary of the State connected with the sea. TL_
while observing that it is on a remark­ ■ to work to write for the papers?" Write
—If I enn put one touch of a rosy Board of Heakli, says there is a misap- • great deal of Iying
ably good footing indeed. I believe 1 i only on one side of the paper unless, of sunset into the Jjfe of any man or wo-, pi'ebensiqn'lA'the public mind regard­
the seashore. At At bury Tj*
am revealing no very confidential secret . course, you are writing on both sides of man, 1 shall feel that I have wairkhd ing the cqntagiousness of diphtheria.
were a great many otmubJj*
by stating that it owes much of its-pro- the question. Don't write on the edges ’ with Gri«!.— i.acdona-d.
The direct communication of the dis­
the
sign: "To Shark Bi»,/-,
ficiency to certain em nent German offi­ of thepaper, because paper is too thin.
—The Ohly way to shine, even in this ease is shown by a young lady who
cers, whose serv ces were some time ago > ‘Rolled manuscript rolls too easily off the false world, is to be modest and unas­ came home sick -with diphtheria in a river should have been nam^
F. lsehood may be a thick mill! form, and on her arrival her least one shark. He ought i
privately taken advantage of and hand­ editor’s table, and he can’t afford to suming.
somely remunerated by the Italian chase around the room; fold It flat so crust; but in tlie-course of time, truth brothers and sisters embraced her. been at least ten feet long ...
after they named the rf,“ *
authorities. As a result of such valuable that the editor can readily see that it is will find a p.rfEe to break through.— They wereVll attacked with a malig-
honor, some other shark,
,
the
flattest
thing
that
ever
came
into
nanttype
of
diphtheria,
and
one
died.
Bryant.
a distance. I might point to the faot that
—The first great maxim of human The same young lady visited an aunt three feet long, should ha», /
the most rigid discipline is now exacted the offioe. Always inclose stamps, and
up­
in every mil tary barracks in the land. plenty of them, not for the purpose of conduct—th it which it is all important in another family where there were around once in a while to
publishing the stamps, but as an evi­ to impr ss on the undoistandi. g.s ol four children who took the same dis­ river was all right
A young Lieutenant of my acquaintance
dence of good faith and friendship— youn - men, and recommend to ihair ease. and one died.
After those signs had garelJ
was only the other day put under anest
•hey will always be acceptable and come
Another instance. At the death of a the face for four day, 1
and kept in close oonfiuement for a handy. Always have a margin around hearty adoption—is, above all things,
week for having been ten seconds too
of one dollar to be tai,» ,
your pages—often if you leave them all ill all circumstances, and under every child from diphtheria, two women rivor. 1 found it to be a rind
late for the morning parade. Privates
margin it will be better. Write leg bly, emergency, to preserve a clean heart helped in laying it out One of them, just about enough water to Z.’
are often severely punished for forget­ if you do not write sensibly. Beg.n and an honest purpose.
who was fifty-throe years of age. was
whisky out of a si,ark’s throat
ting to salute officers on the streets; and
every sentence with a capital, although , —Divine grace, even in the heart of attacked in a few.days, and died in
some of tho unfortunate wights who
ho named tins river’" I.i
there is uothing else capital in it- Be weak and sinful man. is invincible. three more, and the other took the dis­ the driver.
d
hap|>en to pass without seeing any of very particular about your "head” lines,
Drown it in the waters of adversity, tt ease in a mild form and recovered.
their hierarchical chie s are pitilessly
••Some
college gals, I beli«, a "
though none of the other lines contain rises more bi autiful, as not oeing Another caso is that of a boy who had
sent to vegetate on bread and water for
“N
*ark eVer
hw»F"
any thing like “head.”'
drowned indeed, but only wnsiled; diphtheria in Boston. He came to this
several days in order that they may be
When you think of it and can doso put
taught to keep their eyes open in taking
State to visit relatives. In a few days
"Did
you
or
any
of
the
re,;,.,
throw
it
into
the
furnace
of
fiery
trials,
a period or some other solid impediment
their daily promenades. I have oft -n at the end or' a sentence to keep it from it comes out purer and loses nothing ufter his arrival his aunt washed some swindlers ever see a shark win.; I
luu“ •
seen little beardless proupious, as the
of his clothing, and was taken wftli miles of the place?"
slid ng upon the next one and knocking but the drosa.— drchbishop Leighton.
"No.”
French call them, twisting and turning it elean off the other end of the page.
diphtheria tho next week and it wont
—
Prejudice
is
the
conjuror
of
im-ig-
their heads in all. d rec ions; like so many Be suro you have plenty of punctual bn
"Do you ever expect to?"
. through the family, four cases. Be­
Punch and Judies, in tho large Piaz.se points iti your article, eveh if itcontains- ina-y wrongs, strangling truth, over- i
“No. but you don’t want to Uk.
del Dumos of this.eitv, in search of some no other points of anv kind. Give it powering reason, making strong men | fore the aunt was taken sick the bov that way, si ranger. Y01l
officer whom they might salute, and plenty of dash—though the.aditol will weak and weak me i weaker. ' Hod I ’ went to another place and played with they named tho old saw-mill I
trembling w th fear and apprehension supply a good deal of tho darti if it gets give us the large-hearted charity which another boy, who- took the diphtheria there ‘The Castle.’and that fro«,»
lest at times they may be caught nap­ into bis hands.
• henreth all things.
believeth all and gave it.to two other persons in up there -Lake Como,’ th,»
ping. Hence the sly and astute private
consistently call this Mud ’creek
After it is finished the proper way tilings i o’-eth all things, endureth nil that family.
whd wants to enjoy his stroll saunters would he to go through it and here and things:" which—"thinketb no evil.”—
The doctor reports n sad case as fol­ longer. They called it 'DolphinS™
into the by-lanes and alleys, Where he there aud everywhere scratch out, and J. It. Macduff, D. D.
lows: An only child was taken sick at first, but finally changed k
can smoke his cigar in peace wi bout continue scratching, until there is noth­
—Good work, tho best work, is next with diphtheria and died on tho fourth ‘Shark river to catch grtenhon«.’’
straining his unfortunate eyes for a ing left, to scratch out auy more. The
I heard a good deal about “8i
to
impossible (then a teacher is nerv­ day. The young mother in her grief
glimpse of a Captain or a Colonel. The blots in your MS., to be effective,
regular Italian army numbers some should be of some artistic shape, so you ously anxious les*, the opportunity of kissed the child and tpok the disease. Dale. “Mount Grant," and “Surf
treat.
” and a couple of M rode
450,000 men. The favorite colors in the .can easily take up your pen and touch earning an honest professional living Within a week she * «a buried beside
day to hunt them up and see if
battalions are orange and blue, relieved up their outlines. An artistic editor be takon away at any election. There the child.
wouldn't be best to change hook
In a neighborhood where no diph­ Silver
with gray-
Dale was a farm-hyuse abom"
hates unsightly blots. Occasionally it ought to be almost absolute security in
On the whole, the soldiers here are Might do to use a little grammar, br the teacher's position in order to get theria had existed for four years a
far better dressed than either the Bel­ change your spelling from yourojd way. the results to which the school-is en­ school teacher visited a city—a 4fbtori- mile from the worst piece of beach a
the coast. There wasn’t a dale on th
gians or French. The latter, for n-
Never sit down to write an article for
What are we doing to make it ous hot-bed of diphtheria. He con- farm. There wasn’t a spot when,
stance, look far from picturesque in a paper without a subject, unless you titled.
— • tractqd what he called a slight sore dalo could have been constructed m i
their bli e tunics and red b^ggy panta­ happen to have none bandy. Never secure?— Journal of Education.
—This fact often causes other men throat. He returned home with this million dollars' expense.
loons; and as for the Belgians, I con­ allow personal feeling to bias you, un­
"Yoh take boarders, don't you!" «
sider them very slovenly and quite lost less you think the man deserves it, to be careless about the truth, and stiH upon Mm and upened school; in
to any prompting of self-respect in the then go in. Never write any thin» sometimes, indeed, to look* upon all less than a week* six were lying sick asked of a raw-boned youth who huu
way of personal appearance and ap­ that you would not be willing to ask study of fundamental Biblical doctrine with diphtheria, and the school was over the fence with his tongue out
“Yaas."
parel. The Italian troops, however, are for pay and planty-.of it Do not make as tending to bitterness. „This, of closed. The result was five deaths,
"How much per week?"
rigidly clean and tasty in their exterior, your articles too long, unless you are course, is a perversion, though a half -three of which were adults.
“We go by the sezun, and if th
and in rank and file produce a very where you can get your writing paper
In one family three children died of
excusable
one,
since
tliei
e
is
nothing
sticks
up their nose and is too dura
pleasing effect on the eye. During the cheap. A large pile of manuscript,
this disoase in the croupous form. The pertickler they doan’ git it hero’tall
so
unlovely
as
the
spec
able
of
one
hot summer months they are compelled while it makes the editor's eye glow
“Who named the place?" *
to pu on white stuffs to protect them with the prospect of how much it will making a bludgeon of the truth of the nurse believed it was not possible to
carry the disease in' clothing, and
"Mam.”
against the sun's rays, and to wear caps fetch him at a cenla pound at the paper gos pel. — United Presbytsrian.
“What did she call it ‘Silver Dr
of the same color. A private's pay is mill and help out his weealy paper bill,
—To stand "all the day idle" is to would not change her dress upon leav­
one soldo or cent per day; that of a oor- is apt to create mistakes. A melan­ spend one’s time in meeting the de­ ing the house, and was not afraid to for?"
“So’s to git seven dollars a week
poral is two.' Sub-Lieutenants, Lieu- . choly case of the kind oocurred in these mands of selfism, in living to and for take her children up in her lap upon
tenants and Captains are very poorly , ' editorial rooms last week. A young one's self, and for the present life ex­ going home.- She was admonished board.”
From there we drove to Mount Gri
remunerated, and consequently can not man, with intellectual hair and elbows
against such' a foolhardy course, Ten
‘‘amuse’’ themselves to the same extent intelligently threadbare, entered and clusively. An activity which lias not days after she left the infectod a mile away. There was a farm-ho
the
love
of
Christ
for
its
motive,
and'
and a mountain. The mountain
as officers of the samo grade in other approached thè earthquake editor,
house the physician was called six feet above the level of the sea
countries.
Italian officers are even bowed formally and asked, confidently : the fulfilment of one’s obligations to
and
found
her
family
ill
with
as much as a rod long. The fa
’
.God
and
man
for
its
aim
or
end*
is
more ticklish than officers usually are
“Are you the proprietor, sir?”
diphtheria
of
the
most
fatal .house was warranted to have b
on the point of honor. The exchange
The editor had just got to where the spiritual idleness. Hence Christ is form. One child died in thirty-six
_ built in.1778, and to have reduced
of equivocal or suspicious glances leads houses began todaneeand waltz around ever saying, even to busy men who ex­
to a. sword or pistol affray, aud it is “ - the squares and the earth yawned as it clude him from their activities, "Why hours afler Tf'was attacked. Another price of board to summer visitors ei
only quite lately that two Generals be­ was being so rudely awakened from its stand ye’ here all the day idle?” — case—a woman—died of diphtheria in season since, until the price had i
longing to the garrison in this city sleep, when with h s.right eye follow­ Zionis Herald.
Lynn. Mass.
Her son brought her dropped to cigflt dollars a week. T
didn't charge for board"-but for
fought a duel over some trifling ques­ ing his flying ponc'd, bls left slowly wT5re
clothes and bedding home. His wife
presence of Mount Grant, which -
tion that they happened to be debating. around and, becoming stationary, fixed
washed them and took the disease, and the only mountain of that name i
WIT
AND
WISDOM.
I found in the men, as well as in the r itself on the young man. "
died in less tli.an a wdek4jjP
where on the coast. The woi
officers, an almost chivalrous regard
“We Have already let the contract out
—A contented spirit is the sweetness
The doctor says that casetrlike these, hadn’t any boarders just then, buti
for King Humbert. No monarch—not for papering this room,” he said, as he
of
existence.
—
Dickens.
which
unmistakably
show
tlfe
_
Con
­
expecting
a preacher, a retired pro.
even excepting Wilhelm of Germahy— let his left eye dr ft back to keep com­
'—Much fashionable extravagance is tagious - nature of diphtheria, are in­ sor of music and a rich man's sons
is.so popular with his tr.oops as the pany with the other one at work.
sore eyes.
[»Sesent representative of the House of
"Paper this room!” sa d »he young maintained, at the expense of unpaid numerable, and at the same time there
Surf Retreat was half a mile belt
Savoy. The reason for this prediction man, with surprise and greasVspbts all bills.
are endless Instances in which diph­
is obvious to everybody who has fol­ over him.
—-Doubt is the vestibule"jirhich all theria has not been communicated to The Retreat consisted of a doa
farm-house, occupied by a fatheri
lowed the fate and fortunes of Italy for
"Yes, We want no paper-hangers.”
must pass before they can enter the I others exposed CoTL This, does not
son, with their families. Itwueif
tho last thirty or forty years. Victor
“But, sir, I am no pa| er-hanger.”
temple
of
wisdom.
prove
that
the
disease
is
notcontagious.
rode to the suu, and there wasn't!
Emmanuel. Humbert’s father, was
"Judging from those rolls of wall­
All
persons
are
hot
»susceptible
to
the
—
Some
temperance'men
are
so
punc
­
surf when you got there. The old ■
never more at home than when he was paper under your arm I supposed that
infection.
He
Says
another
thing
tilious
that
they
will
never
permit
them
­
took us nside and warned us not
at the head of bis troops. He had a you were. Excuse me for a moment.”
which makes the infection of diphtheria think of securing board on his so
passionate liking for the army. He re­
"Wall paper! 1 beg yoilr pardon, selves to appear in good spirits.— bos­
doubly dangerous is its persistent side of the house, owing to the I
joiced in ii“ joys antkkorrowed in its sor­ this is a story I have just completed in ton Post.
rows. Besides» he was physically brave seven chapters:
—If the regrets which too often lie vitality.- e Unless care in disinfeeting be that Jim and his wife were great hl
‘The Incadescent
and daring, and never shrank from the Mtiskalonge, or, From French Flats to nt the end ofzlife cou'.d bo put into firm taken, the infection will survive to to tight aqd jaw before company,
she didn’t know enough to boil p
brunt and danger of battle. Where his the 'St.- Clair Flats, by I. M. Flatt ’ ”
resolutions at the beginning, they start mysteriously another epidemic at toes with the hides on. Then Jimt
troops were there he was himself, en­
Then he turned white—except his would alter the affairs of life.
some future time,, months, or perhaps us aside. He didn't want to say i
couraging them bv precept and exam­ shirt—and backing 'towards tho door,
—All the possible charities of life years afterward, like tho following: A thing against his father, of course,
ple to bo true to their colors. — Cor. San fairly hissed through his nose: “Wall
ought
to be cultivated, and where we boy visited a family in Eastport, where if we took board with the old man
Francis'o Chronicle.
paper!' Sir,Twould not let you have
there was a case of diphtheria. Upon must run the risk of being robbed I
this story now for double its price. I’ll can neither be brethren nq£ friends, let
The Famous Moscow Bell.
take it to some other office, I shall, sir.” us be kind neighbors and pleasant his return home his sister, aged murdcrefl. Both followed ns do
sixteen, took the disease and died in the road as we Surf Retreated, and
Here he trippud and disappeared down acquaintances — burke.
Tho far-famed bell exceeded mv I stairs, MS. and all.
three days. Six’ months afterward, last thing the old mln said was:
—
Each
man
secs
a
truth
for
himself;
“You'd better close with meat:
school-day expectation as to size, anti
Yes, Aminadab, the field for voting no two see it in precisely the same another sister came from Massachusetts
dollars a week. The name alone
not to mislead in speaking of it 1 tried writers is very large, and even though
and
occupied
the
room
which
had
been
way. The people who require absolute I
my measuring-tape around it. It at you should find that yours turns out to uniformity can not get it without a the sick room. She took the diphtheria worth half of that, and we don'tol
to smoking or swearing.”
first hung-if over it was Jiung—on a be the cony-field,you can sit down on a change of human organization.— United and died after dive weeks'sickness.—
And Jim added:
low wooden frameywithin the Kremlin puiftpkin and remember that'these little
Lewiston
{Me.)
Journal.
“1’11 give you a room looking
walls.
The frame was accidentally nubbins of advice were offered as freely Presbyterian.
to’rds the sea, and furnish you <
—The good-mannereif person does
burned, and when the bell fell to the as the air that blows or the sweat that
The Best Poultry Yard.
novels and pjpg tobacco free gi
f'round a piece seven foot high was flows from your nose. If you are badiy not tell us our failings, Joes not. lect­
If you can’t come, please give the
iroken from its disk. I was not there in need of any other information do no! ure us; lie does not merely wear hjs
The best poultry yard is a plantation. away to-some of your friends.’-
when the event occurred, but I venture fail to write, and don't forget the stamp, manners . because they are becom­ The fowls love the shelter and scenery
irfiit
Free Press.
the assertion that that bell,with a down­ —ri. W. Hellaw. in Detroit Free Press.
ing or polite, but because he cau no of nospreadiiigsprlice orpine, and w«r.
ward orifice of twenty-six feet diameter,
nmre exist without them than without Tow in the dry soil under the branches
Iced Water in Japan.
v is notbur.eif—tn the ground, a- h s-
A Dangerous Man
air.
with evident enjoyment A turkey is
Although the Japanese never It
l rians record was the case. The boll
—Exaggeration, which often springs a forest bird.'and although somewhat or used ice until the advent of Ion
measures 78 feet in circumference and
“I understand, Soflley, that you are
is, 1 think, about 20 .feet high. I am going to board at Mrs. McCarty’s this from vanity and a love of importance, unmanageable by reason of her wild ers, they have taken to the uie o
soon breeds worse mischief, and should nature, wiil readily take to a ifest made
aware that cyclopedists give the meas­ season,'' observed Nibson.
urement as fio feet in diameter and 19
be gravely checked^ Integrity in the for her in a more suitable place-than since then with alacrity, inj *
bad as Americans for drinking
“That is the arrangement.”
feet 8 inches as the hight. Against this
very smallest thing should be strictly she herself may choose if the -nest is
I simply set my own measurement. • “You had better lookout for her l;us inculcated. It is the touchstone of man­ mnde of drv leaves under the shelter of water. Men with portable stands-'!1
over
their shoulders perambulab
o
The iron clapper is about 9 feet long, band.”
a brush pile in «a grove. A grove of streets night and day crying: • I
hood.
'■What is the matter with him? He
and is sa’d to weigh 4p poods, or 1.600
—A great deal of sorrow and suffer­ plum ana cherry trees, with a few ever­ kori! korj!” (iee! ice! i«)‘ 1
pounds. I d d not lift it. The state­ seem/to be a quiet and unobtrusive sort
ing might be averted if the confidence greens Interspersed, will make the best chief patrons are the jinriesuba
ment is, I think, quite correct — Cor. of a chap. ”
"He is a terrible man. He carries a of i children continued through life to poultry .yard, for there will be full who have most ready money *y“
Brooklyn Eagle.
carving-knife, and will do you a great run to their parents; if the time never Crops of fruit and the.curculio will be spendthrifts by nature. Thekons
of damage ir you don't keep on the came when there were words and banished. A row of cherry trees on when called, sits down his
—Men's lives should be like the days, deal
duces a lump of ice, shave! it Mb
right side of him.”
deeds that they would not like mother one side of the writer’s lawn, nestled snow over a plane. It is then
more beautiful in the evening; or like
"Mercy on us! Is he a murderer?”
among a double row of Norway
or father to know.
with sugar and sold at two or
the seasons, aglow with promise, and
"No; blit he docs the carving for the
—No one can hurry through early spruces on the north side, have never rings (an eighth of a cent)s0b*
the autumn rich with golden sheaves, house, and he will be sure to give you
yet been touched by a curcullo, while the panting jinrickisha men.
and
middle
life,
filling
his
days
with
whore good deeds and words have the toughest parts of the steaks and the
the shelter of the spruces seem to give mixture, which they themselvessr
roasts.' —Drake's Traveler's Magazine. exciting business and much of hie
ripened on the field.
nights with exciting pleasures and an idea of concealed enemies to the call shiro uki (white stuff or «“J?
— "Mind training by hand practioe”
—Every thing in the Czar’s kitchen hope to enjoy a vigorous and valuable greedy sparrows anti the cat birds, not bad,and the newly arrived«»
is judtlj’ celebrated by Ruskin in the
when out of the sight of other
is
kept strictly under lock and key. old age. Moderation, temperance, a which strip the trees in open ground
following remark: “Let the youth learn
calm mind and, an unburdened con­ where an undisturbed view may be ers, is not averse to indulging
This
must
he
rough
on
the
Czar
when
to take a straight shaving off a plank or
science are nmong the first essentials. hud of approaching foes. Fruit and Christian at Work.
dn.w a fine curve without faltering, or he conies home at 2o’clock in the morn­
The
best possible care of the physical eggs become compl<-n\eiitarv to each
lay a brick level in its mortar; he has ing with his stomach feeling like space,
—Boston wants to erect S nW°1
system is also requisite.— Monreal other; the fowls protect the fruit and
learned a multitude of other matters and goes furaging around for a piece
to
Mother Goose, Why not’ 1
the
shade
pleases
and
encourages
the
which no lips of man could ever teach of pickled pig’s feet or a few inches of
e.k«
neat*.
—
N.
K.
Timet.
has
so honored a Michigander
cold tripe.-1-
him. ”—
Tribune.
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k