Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1858-06-12

usEnI undertake 10 COW hide & COO
! ankee for all him.
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How TO DlsuN4uGsu A LADY.~-
Not by the expensiveuess Of her
toilet, for many true ladies dress
! plainly and IN cheap hablhmcnts.
Not by any show or parade Of ox.
cesslvc wealth, excessive accomplish
!ncnta or excessive beauty.> 4 true
| lad 7 may be wealthy, accomplished
and beautiful, but her intutiye good
sense will keep aer from any vain
DISPLAY Of her giI1s, whether OF
mind, purse Or person. 4 rca! lady
IS always near and presentable in
appearance, although she may be
dressed III sixE emmy calico. She
never hos to rut} up stairs the back
way wien the behring's because
from laziness Or mate unclcan!incss
she may be Ionnging in the parIo"
in curl popets, slip-shol- feet and
s'lp-si1od dress generally. A real
lady is not zx}raid or ahha1ned to
oHyflss HyIf1lsIIlat IIlat she has the supervision Of
o1s1astlc atfajrs> G. that shc herself
can N any emergency roast Il tur-
key, bakea pudding, or iron u shirt.
4 real lady never taints at ti1essigI:t
Of (; w.shtnh: she kntws her own
ch'Idren's names and ages without
being necessitated to refer to the
nurse for the desired Information.
A real lady admits to her colnpan-
ionship a truly, worthy person.eyen
II that person change not to 5$.,szlss4ss
wealth as 81 tick.tto res1>eeIlH6oa So
cietY. 4 truc lady is always gentle
III her own home as well as IA the
presence Of ofstrangers, and the s*Ipv
soft voice" Of which tue old poet
spoke is always hers. Som. one
says, "iov often he spell Of beau
tv is rudejy broken by coarse, loud
talking, How often you :tro ire
drawn TO q plain, unasstIsn-
ing woman, whose SOFT, siIvery tones
render her positively attractive" -
Dickens thinks no lady has the
IT an excuse t. be seen at
2ny time, even by her nearest friends |
II an untidy Il 81, and that such |
neglect betoltesHss:s coarse, ,unretined |
:rcaturc iui1lical tt>#EEno la1vAood,s
TIE 7 OR or 4 Ew Y IoIsK-Uou |
I@v Laco.-A eaEEes pondent Of the |
Journal Of Commerce tells the fol-
owing story Illustrative Of the way
II which some Of the poor Of New
/ )rl< pick up {; living: /
y erry Discoll lives at IS Cherry
'freet .as This boy IS nine years old, !
nd has. been all vinte~ the
1ead and support Of family Of four.
lie is the oldest, Dinnv is g.
Johnny is $. = Mary was 2, but last
week Mary went to a land Of album
lance by the dark road.
"W lat did she die Of Jerrv o.
}sked, when he came to tell me she
Vas dead. #
Il don't know, SIT, Doctor came |
0 see her, said she and neaseI5
old me to 60 The, <lispensary
vent and GOT some medicine; II
gave It to her, but she died.
y ow, the facts Of thisfa niIy his
CRY, as far as I can get them, are
>rieAy these, Six months Or ST.
tgo, the father was working as &
longshoresn1an, at good wages
he mother was we'll, andatlle fami-
Y lived comfortably aud happily.
Tie mother died. The father f=
,etween ship and d pier, and was
Manned for life, and sent to.tLe hes
>ital, The family Of four children
I'll into the hads Of a woman, who,
am disposed to think is charitable
nd kind, as far as her means alIov
,he is poor, but for ''htteen cents"
day she has all winter given Jerry
md bis three companions, q break
asst, supper and lodging. This If
cen cents the boy has raised pretty
BY begging. His face is
aluiliar in some offices. lie is
modest, timid and respectful.
There is bravery even in beg
ing, and this boy Of nine, 8 very
mall fellow Of his age, has kept his
anily alive in this way all winter
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