New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-08-07
Sleepy Eye correspondence.
Sleepy Eye, July slst, 1878:
Editor Reriie1c::

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Politics are at low elb. know that it is rather
out of place to repeat the following dialogue which
once took place but rs one of the parties has de-
camped, it is no longer secret: fJs.
"Jim, it will soon be election time You and
should begin to pull the wires Let US play hide
and seek convention 85s tgg5i3
by the living moses, it is just the thing!" says
Pat: $. - 3gg1
Wall, then Pat, you just take the north part Of
the town, as you have got good horse, and kind
Of feel Of the people. It will be just splendid,
"Be jabers, will, says Pat, ''and am just the
take care of this end of the town, have peculiar
talents for working among large bodies, as my pro-
fession is nelement Of right and TRUTH; and being
a creature with the magsty OF Jupiter, can COM
mand the attentions of conventions. :" M gGs5 ~ he
Pat, blushng up to the roots of his hair exclaim-
ed: SPY me sowl, Jim, that's the Tamminy style,
and it will work st :fone. lean feel Of the craters
in this way. plltake along bottle Of the stun,
and I'll trate them up to the handle and get them
to feeling well, and thin. I'll begin. You know
" influenced in this way. And am sure no man
who wants office can have any dellcacy IN USING
means So potent as the crater to bring them over"
.sYou understand it Patti" says Jip 'and recogniz-
ing the power there is in such ansagency have no
doubt the thing will work we'll. sJim, J" says Pat
SIT will be nice to have nice fat office and dress
up in style and be gentleman AS yoI nave me ne
help me- and we can run the thing naturally. 50
Such might have been the substancesofthe con-
versation, but one of the parties is absent the
lator Pat needs Jim's scientific. tnrn OF MIND TO
run the engine WELL Independents Of Jim, he would
push the election through by fists and feet neces
sary while with Jinl's sagacity hewQuld 0n4V use.
these in case Of dire extremity.
Yhe attendance at the churches are slim HOT
weather and denominational zeal and unchanteble-
ness have cut down the attendance A.Telephone.
set up in the churches. might bring about more
amable state Of things. Whowill bid?
IL our town two denOminati tons (AmeEacans)eAt-
cred into cO-partnership in the organizations Of
Sunday School, but one of the parties not very.
gracefully backed out and left the other to- CON-
Duct it alone. The retiring party, after having
pledged its word and honor to stand by the lstl
tuition and support it, am sorry to say, did not
act manly in desertingt, and showed anything but
magnanimity Tits nothing to their credit but much
to their shame S. tl@{I s.
The reaper is busy and the incessant click OF the
machine as it makes it's way through the standing
(not tangled) grain is not aggrivatiug to the ear
Blight, heat, shrinkage, and wet Weatheris inti.
nateiy more to be! dreaded than the hopper. Last
Spring the farmers looked forward with large ex-
pectations each man sanguine with hope that the
harvest would yield beautifully, but the hopea has
vanished, and long sad faces is the result. 1t Is
good to be chastened it reaches the grace OF eco-
nemy.
Marriages will have to be postponed as 1t Is tm-
polite to form cOmpacts now. - 8tzs5
What occurs once in lifetime-Three bachelors.
sitting in row. discussing the loneliness Of their
situation and the brilliant scene just witnessed
moisture would now and then gather In their eyes,
and we felt sad. There is q few more Left and.
when prospects brighten, choose the EOsest cheek
ed girl, boys, and your mourning days are ended
(TheophoAs.l