Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-06-08
From the Michigan Farmer.
"NObody's Business"


IT'S nobody'S business whether send nv
boys to school or not They are nv own
and nave right to do with them as /
please 7
The speaker was rough, uncouth.look.
ing person, long, unbrushCd hair and mn.
cut oeard, with countenanace that showed
BORE ''"'i'' '0
No man has right if he can avoid It
Mr' hardman, to thrust upon society fami-
y OF uneuucated children. They are curse
TO any enlightened community ....
'Mr' Noble, not one of my fathers child.
rcn attended school more than six months .
and II say it, there are no men in town
VINO pay more taxes than Benjamin, John
ano julius lardman. Curse TO the com.
mnnltyl | wonder how these same schools
mat you talk about would be supported if
their hardearned dollars didn't pay half the
teachers wages every year. That grand
school house too, that you pride yourself so
muGn on, was half built out of our
pockets
But, Mr.. Hardman, do you think the
properly OF nation should educate the peo.
pie of nation (?
No, sir It's unjust its outrageously
unjust, to make folks pay for educating
other peoples children. Let them as want
a school support it! '.."
But your family need it, as much as any
other. You certainly must give those boys
of yours a chance for learning. You will
he held responsible if you don't
Who will hold me responsible =? I ask
to know. AS | said before, its nobody's
business 2
' NeighbOr,' said Mr.. Noble, what was
your farm worth when you came here p
4 paid twenty dollars an acre for it. all
down in sold gold ? .'. =
How long ago was that p ..
Eve years ...
What would you ask for it now ?,
Why, as farms are selling. l SUPPOSE it
would be worth about ffty dollars. l
should not like to take less'
You have made no great improvements
on it since you purchased
No but the price of real estate has ad.
vanced wonderfully here since then.
There's Jones who bought about the same
time l did for 81 900, aud he has just sold
his farm for $4,000
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