The Arizona sentinel., 1874-02-28
A Great Flower Garden.

h Ol C6t GROWSl
 You have heard of old birhe
 lors' whimS. There are lots of
 tham on record. bat Henry Shaw
 of St. Louis has given practical
 execution to the rnpSt rem ,rkahle
 hachalors' crochet of the age. He
 iS a Scotchman, a millionaire, and
 some 75 years oll. He has con. structcd the fiHaSt fl ,war garden
 lii the world. II has :}30 acres in
 it, and is a gnrgeoes m m'rvrl of a
 gardan, | has al the | .wers in
 it, obttineble in ihe world, that
 will live in St. Louis climate. II
 is 9 hewiIiaring ptIdise of fl,rtl
 heauty Its il .Wers number hy fhe millions. Its clst no one can
 tell. Shaw himself don't know.
 II i5 thr-1d4i hy walks, and admaad with couSarv tt0rie5 and
 hnt houSas, fuIl of the rarast exo.
 ties A force of l0l garInerS is
 needed to keep the place in
 order,
 shaw. if is said spends his pn-
 fire income from his millions in keeping if up. He began the hing after ihe war and fur say pr,l vpar~ has nuoHed t to he puhiir Hundred, Of thnGStrdS nr --i----,-s ---------s f.. ir II k ihA chi-= H cU-i .sfv r1- thn @ Louis o vi-i.
 Aad strange to say. no police guar and n" fl overs pilfrr-d. This is the puhii,'o reverence to the an'~ c-n'r'us "nfarnri~n
 We visited the eieg mt hpu~p at the head of the garden, whe~a Hn eipgast picture of Sh }w rPprs Sen'S him Standipg among his fi"we~s Two elegant pnrtr'itS nf neauiiful ladies in the girh of a nt*T day. representing some of hN t"m 'le prGgeuiiorS. hpga ! book i- kept there fm visitors to record their names in. A curinuS feature of ha garden iS beds dn. vofPd toone fl ,w4r. ,rInStancn, there Is { large he'd with every variety r'rtu> ano'hpr with hu"d "Pf Sk vprbenas, aud Sn nu. l. very hing t~>~a nrmiigii prlfri. sion. II lS a curious notion this ihat nr"nptS a rich m r., -l---- .,,i 9 Ef"si l'-nm- ju ous. Aat ,-lfris.n. . ans b.s' p~lnciptlly fir the lpp"- F nf athaT~. But. in this very capri 5e, -0 upD~ud 5ld spr rxpan- i. .ivr, iv wrapped up in his oWut ,>.a,.,i aspiration. ii-- thi5 ] makes his e-iehitv. Ana whv- Shuuli 2, .u usn H1t, rive tY s- .o.ua : kunwH UnroDgn his m imm .;h : gardens. as well aS through his or achievments of arms i or genius
 Shaw is near his grlve. He haS in purSua1ce nj his ,,rnhilion, wilIph his gardenS to Inc citv, on | ;h 't the city bial, itself 10 keep it up. The city has pag-r | arr opted the hequrS', and thrsi private lib-raIitv, gets, | without cost, q puhlir garden not surpassed in the world fpr III igni- ren,p and beauty. The garden wit forever he dubbed "Shtw 5 q ,rden," and he thus travels on ! tu immortality on the the sue res-flI reaiiz .iinn of his stupen- 1 d.hIS md nln~t beautiful crochet. AtLtpt0 Consultation.
 "Dplr old Aunt Mary," said 1 g. hnoi girl. "d ,n't see'n Very Well and last Sun,i " she w;s buAHng 1 aropnd g-tting reafy. for church looking for ulbrrllt specs, oVer- shoes, and last but not ieaSt, her the later she thouShei she had secured by grabbing e'hle thing off her bureau at the last ''ln- mpnt, wheu she got tc chufch l, proved t0 be my musical h"X, ahd ! the old lady, in trying to ! ld her place Tn this UncOnm bn DooH oi prayer, touched the -pring, anu IL went of in fine style to the tune or ! 70. Jim Along, Jim Along I0Sey,n