The new North-west., 1869-10-22
11bs Lasese Neceesy-Aeasss Rbeeo-
1rophs.

poldt Holt, New York, . neatly printed paS!
Ut queetiOns, with blanks for answers. and
an requested to hll those blankA Thssl
QUESTION: are - a1anged - = feslQe out th<
most secret points Of : mana nature without
bic ever noticing whst the idea b until th>
thing b ds'ns and hts - character" gUne for
ever: A number Of these sheets are hound
Album. Nothing could induce me 10 GU
these blanks up but the asseverstiOn Of thes>
gentlemen thsa IL will benefit my race BY
enabling young peuple eo see what l an
giving them su opportunity to become lik'
somebody else. This candor overcomes my
scruples. have but little character. bu
what have am willing to part with fol
the public good. would have been better
man If had had . chance. but things have
always been against me never hAd any
parcnts. hardly only just = fatherand moth
! Grand % have struggled along the bes|
way could. | do not boast Of this ctarac
ter: further than that built it up myself. .!
odd hours, during the last thirty years. and
able to pick up In the ordinary schools and
colleges I have filed the blanks % fol
lows:
WHAT 10 YOUR FAv0RITE
Color Amy thing but dun.
Flower THE night blooming Sirius~
Tree Amy that bears forbidden fruit
Object In Nature "A dumb l,eIle.
Hour in the day y-,li,e leisure hour.
6eas"N Of the year THE lecture season.
Perfume Gent per cent. ae~ : /!
Gem THE Jack of Diamonds, when !,
| is trump.
Style Of Beauty !-The Subscriber'a
Names, Male and Female p. knises Mai.
mic) for female, and Tscus aud Marius, foa
males.
Painters Sign. painters.
Musicians ?-Harper s. Bros.
Piece Of Sculpture The Greek Slave,
with his hod.
Poet ?-R"l,crt Browning. when he has Z
lucid interval
P.etcss y-Timothy Titcomb
Prose Author Noah Webster, IL. D.
Characters in Romance Z - The Byrvl,
II Iis,ory,-Jack the Clan, Killer. 70,
Book to take up for N hour !-Vandcr-
bits packet bo,k. - Tf
What lnx'k mot religious) would you part
with lust s-Tie one I might happen to be
reading on railroad during the disaster sea.
son.
What epoch would you choose to have
lived In ?-BsfOre the present Erie-is was
safer. r.. -r r ,-r.7,
Where would you like to livei-In the
m0Hn, because there 10 no water there.
Favoritc Amusement !-Hunting the III.
ger" or some other kindred game.
Favoritc Occupation ?-' Like dew on the
gowan-lying."
What trait of Character do you most A..
mirr in man ?-The nOblest form Of cauni.
bslsM--lOve for his fclLDw man.
In Woman ?-LOve for her fellOw-msn
What trait do you most detest in each /?
T1,.es trAS 1.s< ia
scribe its lOssessOr.
If not yourself who would you rather be !?
The Wandering Jew. with nice annuity.
What is your idea of Happiness Find.
ing the buttons all on. ..
Your ittcn of Misery'-Breaking an egg
in your pocket
Wha, is your bese noir !-[What 10 my
which y
What is your Dream !-Nightmare, ~ .
general thing.
What do you most dread ?-Exposure.
What 10 you believe to bc your Distin.
tinguisled Charac.eristic !-llu ,xer.
What u the Sublimtst PassiDn of which
human nature is capable flowing your
swcethrari's enemies. rnrz,7...l
What arc 'Ic Sweetest Words in the world!
What are the Sadtlest -. Dust unto
dust"
What is your Aim in ife?-To endeavor
to he absent when my time comes.
What is your Motto !-l}e virtuous and
you will be eccentric.
But. jesting aside, the Mental Photograph
Album is u novel and Ing eniOus idea. II Que
will take the trouble 10 write answers to
ihuse questions, seriously and conscientious
~. he will discover. wien he il done, tina,
hc has mad. good record whereby stran-
ger may gather pretty fair estimate Of bis
real nature and the peculiar bent of his
character A well filed Album Of this kind
on sht 10 make an entertaining - ''buOk to
take up for Nh hour"
MARX TWAIN.
u grant you this II little obscure In explain.
In. t. unfortunate that sirius Il the dogssar ard
blOums .nly st night. Sm afforded m Opatunity 70
air my esudi,iOa. lit IL only lately acquired
CQMNi6glisIse.
A BaseA Of French Sosd;ers Deseured 6y ~
kaNHka.