St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1870-09-02
From the Hearth and Home.
JethrO THrOOD'S Night Thoughts.
NUMBER 1.
NUMBER 1.


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sunday III New York ANT the same
thing Us a sunday IN MIIIbank. | @h
" hat a stomach We 2't. and how IN
steady the bed Is. nevc. observed tins
rotary hOtloh before IN beds. don
like 1t. wish 1t would stop. and let
me get IN decently, but 1t won't.
What day I've had Jack Arm-by
called this morning, IN as gorgeous style
as he was wien | saw HIM III MlIIbank.
lie had ON al! ms Good clothes, and the
entire assortment OF Jewelry which So
captivated me then. lie doesn't wear
tins Tlg weekdays, because the suDurdl-
mates IN the house don't get salary enough
to support the same style, and Ii l>n''
right Tor the principal men 10 - dress IL
TO lead them beyond their means. But
SunIayH, he don I see them nor they h.m.
and be can indulge his taste IL such mat
tiers.
We commenced the day with a cl-ar.
something l had never enJOveI before hut
once. L paid tor the cigars " hat
prices they do get for cigars IN New
York, though When the elegantly
attlred individual behind the slivcr-plat,d
showcase asked me what s,yi, OF {. -ar
l smoked. my eye happened 10 fail upon
~ign bearing the word "Pariaga-," ." AMI
said 'Partaga-." Jack looked q little
surprised, and when | received only forty
cents in change for a dollar, | looked
surprised likewise Thirty cents for d
cigar, and that ON salary of 3 Per
week Why, in N.llbauk. llwv = Al
ans and Muslin tie -torc-kycpt; are re-
p,ricd - Wild al. eNtrayd.a.t brta ~.
tuey smoke cigars which .y-. ,en . .->
each.
When we Ut further .lwu iur Strc, g..
and Jack iutima;cd Ii would be well
enough to take something malv
haste to inyi.o him, 10. | really d4d Iry.
know what to takc. and / sired hin. to
lead. lie a,sentyI .sra, ,ctully. AMI nom
mated milk-punch IL his beverage. ard !!
OF course took the same. The drink va
delightful in til, mouth, hu; oh. ths BIT
tcrnc,s Il the ,Jul when the cost thereof
was made known to me. The bar-mau,
with a diamond pm - large ~ lima
bean. brushed that dollar ln:o hi> draw er
as carelcs>ly Is would chuck copper
into an orEan grinders box. Thirty
cents tor r'-aIs ami ti'ty cents Tor 4
drink =, Oae dollar aod sixty cents gone,
and the day not cvmm3nced
What delightful sensation milk
punch produces 1t didn't seem 10 al
fec; Jack particularly, bat II did me-
The moment the iluli WAS swallowed,
rcmor>c for tie cost thereof vanished.
The delightful warmth that ditiu--l il
self all through my system ob!it rated 81
care tor cost or consequences. and | felt
as never felt before. uwoke in ia,
morning somewhat discouraged and dis
pirltc :. and 10 some extent doubtful! a:
10 whether had douv wisely Ill camiu-
to New I orN, but all thai ''cIi1% van
l-hed. telt con'id nj lhi.; ny pathway
was clear, and iilll / sAoHi1 certainty al
tam Ri that lax! hoped '"r' ir.'
rich. had ny Ne'" : >a.try III "l
pocket and Il htii' over '"ret .s-.lAf
which brought from ho"r. ana liz"
seemed 10 me 10 he = mint OF money
insisted upon payi'g the -."5e-lar', L
which jack a'Sentsa' Ha!" lac Jerry
AMI when W. reached ii.t EiySl'n FLe'.i
in liobokcn, was II frame OF MN
TO insist on more nlIN-pnnch. though
the beverage cheap III any plice, and ON
followed another rapidly. "acE s"oi'
he would stand hy me through timex 'n'
thln, and actually wvtt IL 'h'"s"
what trend ha" IN nm
Ihe thrd time we took in''h- Puh'''
remember l shook hands WIFE h'u'' i
the sl9n' ol "h'tn u, lou' yTu"5 nv"
ureS'eu very nlu'h % .f i.he '",h' n I,I n.y. -,
toward US O[a[f'''@ announcer "'',N- 'u''e
: l snook one OF 'he'h "y ''e manu- me-.
OF JACK ana vowed I'tF!iA' iil'Ld>"'P !,
him lie rePlicd promptly 'Ha' H. ""ui
take tne same a"'i l".'"u"'''' me !" ~
three friends, all oI whom r,ihafhtd 'il'
they would take miik-pnnc'lTS. 'ti"i
r | thought Of the cost. or "nyimn& else
, they were mixed, drank, ard Pa'd ioi
Directly, fell as desperately III love VII
= my ncw-tound friends a. with JatN'-
I They all swore they would stand "y m
: to the end, and wien one OF them MI
< mated a desire to smoke, l Sai1'
e "Ccr'nly-why not {! and 7hrioAe