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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
We cannot give I'M the idea Of get

we cannot give up the idea of get
ting our business men or some one else
started in the enterprise Of the cheese
factory or creamery. Creameries in
northern Iowa are making money. There
is splendid field here for such an enter
prise lying open and unoccupied, and
united action will only place us IN 4 po-
silion where we are sure IT, gather a har-
vest II we can succeed in getting one
such enterprise successfully started,
others will surely follow, and we know
we have every facility within our Dor lers
l." insure good profits and abundant sue
cess. W. may have 10 be con,en,ed with
small beginnings, but it we give them
undivided support and encouragement, it
will not he long ere we shall begin to
realize and experience the benefits com.
mercially.
THE Enthusiastically of last week
Pat. Agen got Oh one of his familiar
''te"rs," was drunk and noisy, and would
not, could no,, be prevailed upon to keep
qu'et-so Tom Riley took Inn into Gus
tody. Wednesday Justice Noble fined
him $40 and costs for the pleasures OF
Tuesday, or days board in the county
Jail. Pat chose the latter punishment,
and his friends are invited % call on him
at Mr.. C'r,'s boarding house
Last week Wednesday morning Perry
Brll, of Lansing, had Is bushels of nice
wheat stolen from his granary. Tom
Riley was Immediately notified, and as
usual, he WAS MOI long finding the culpri,.
He WAS arrested Thursday morning; had
been working for Dwight Weller. H.
Was tracked to Varco station where he
sold the wheat; he plead "guiltv," and
was tined $40 and costs, or 80 days in the
county Jail: by Justice Griffith. Mr.. Man
preferred being boarded by the couoty,
and he is now serving out his sentence.
Last Friday morning, one J. Campbell.
Of the A. U. Telegraph Co.'s gang Of
| wire stretct.ers, took several valuable ar
,icles from 10. Herzog's satchel, before
departing from the hospitablv roof Of
Lou. Beckel, at Varco, who had kindly
entertained this angel unawares. Camp.
was broueht before Justice Griffith by
Policeman Riley, and in defaul, of IA fine
of So and costs, was committed to the
county jail for ten days.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

BRUDDER JASPER may go astray in his
moon talk but he cannot be mistaken
when lie has thousands OF Witness S..
The Rev. Bruddrr Jasper sto"d on the de-
pot platform Il, Ken,lalvillc and watch.
ed ali engine struggling TO start &c load.
cd cars and when it was well under way,
he said. "Da' DR.. Marshalrs Lung Syrup
must bea good medicine, for dcy send out
Car load after Car lnae and none Ut l, Is
ever returned" Every person in sigh,
agreed with Brother Jasper. DR.. Mar.
shall's Lung Syrup is good for Coughs,
Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, Whoopinp
Cough and all Ling Complaints Pic,
20 GEMS, so cents and 81 per bottle. Sold
Ivy DOM s. VOID.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
Go TO SPRAGUE's to sell your butter.

Mrs JOHN MoRRI>oN still has oysters
for all who may wish them. Sh. Can
serve an oyster stew. or y hot lunch with.
Oh, the oysters in it, ON the shortest DOS:
siblc notice. Remember that Mrs. Nor.
~ all her customers. aud when You ar.
hungry give her II call.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
Giea-LQhh-Dec. o.. 1880.

A very happy party gathered las
Thursday evening, at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. U. B. Lobh, on West Main
street, to witness the marriage ceremony
OF Mr.. John A. Giles to Laura L. Lobb
At the appointed honr Of eight O'clock:
the reception rooms were filled with rela-
tives and friends Of The bride and
groom. Among the lnvi atoms issued
were those I" The following: Mr.. and
Mrs. Giles and family, VIM. Porter. ELS
worth Sterling, D. z. Robinson, Frank
Beechcr, Henry Zimmerman, Abe De,tel.
bach, Leon Dettelhach, Robert Kunalh
Herman Kur a,h, Archie Sabine, Dora
Warner, Alex. Lourks, Orville Patterson
Joe Schwan, B. NJ. S'ndGlard, Angus,
Conrad, Cora Richardson, James Martin
Mr. and Mrs. Huscr, Mr.. and Mrs. Ku
nath, Jennie Crandcll, Kate CrandtlI,
Carrie Schwan, Bertha Dunkclmann
Laura Kuna,l, Fannie Koll,c, Julia Del,
I. ll'ac!,, Minnie and Mabel Patterson
merry Company they made. The marr,.
age ceremony was performed by Rev. e
ID. Beld'n, and Ugh, hearty were the
'nngral ulaliOns which were extended to
the newly welded pair, for both are
popular among Austin's ycu..g people
Refreshments were then scrvtd in gre;.
variety and prrfus;"n, and so pleasantly
did the lime glide by ,ha! the company
did rot dl>pcrsc till the wee >m,' hours.
Many nice presents were received, among
Their, being black walnut bedroom set,
Il silver castor, silver frui, dish, hang
ing lamp, Il cameo set Of jewtlry, a beau.
liful easy chair, Il centre table with dark
marble top, set Of vases, and Il pair If
napkin rings.
The best wishes of the TRANSCRIPT ar.
exten'' d to John and his bride. Lon"
life, prosperity and happiness! So say
We all Of Us.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
BllCsklcbI's ArnicN Salve.

The BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Srres, Ulcers, Salt Rhenm, Fe
yer sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, C"rns and all kinds OF Skin Erup
ti"ns. This SaIve is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction in every case or mon
~ refunded. Price % cents Der box
For sale by all druggists. feb5-1y
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

One of my children was recently at
tackled with II severe case OF Group, which
really assumed Il distressing phase; was
recommended to try DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup. after other remedies had failed.
Inc IF CT was most happy and speedy,
rnusing an entire cure. F. ALBKECHr
24l S. Sharp ST., B fillmore.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
Dive VOrkSin AnStin

Fee & Sutton have established dive
east Of John Walsl'S. C"loring, cleaning
aud repairing of all kinds of clnlhiny for
both ladies' and gentlemen. Call and ex-
anime work. All work warra ted
Terms reasonable. Advertisement will
appear next week.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

THE entertainment from Mo,htr
Goo>c's M,lndl will he given in Jones'
hall, on Wednesday evening of TEX, week
january 5'h, 1881. Mother Goose Will
he here with all her family. Come and
ste tn. M. Admission, % cents; children,
10 crnlS
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
GRAND MEADOW.

Wheat, No. 2, &c.; No. 3. &c.
-C'iskringle is expected next Friday
night.
Mr.. Lindsey, father of our townsman
IL. Li"dsle,) left On Friday for his home
in Wisconsin.
1t appears that the mind of Hon.
james F. G"od<ell is relieved, for he has
captured Lille.
-Those who have icc-houses have been
filling them during the past week with
the most beautiful pellucid blocks we
ever behcld.
The Christmas visitor, Santa Claus,
has distributed his presents, and taken
hisadeparture. We were kindly rcmem-
bered by friends.
Mrs. Kellogg is going to Rochester
| visiting, and from thence to Wisconsin
and New York, and IN the spring intends
joining her husband in Dakota.
H. NJ. Kellogg is taking an invoice
of the remaining part of his goods, boxing
and shipping, as he is very anxious t"
start for his future place Of residence in
Walcott, Dakota.
Miss Myra Booth at present is Wis.
ting in OHIO, but c"rtempIates going 10
Walc"tt, Dakota, some time in March
and resuming her place back Of the
counter in Kcllogg's store.
| Nlnrl.v Nor,;, ,,,o, si>o IL
a gold watch, which came by express
from friends east, and he expects to leave
here tomorrow tuesday for Connect.
cut, the land Of his nativity.
"A very fas1idious young lady, re-
siding not thousand miles from this
town, has frequently been heard 10 aver
that she would eschew the society of all
young gentlemen who INDUCED in the
use of that noxi"us weed, tobacco. Our
advice TO those masculines is 10 dcmnlish
their pipes, discard their ciga,s, and
eject the Tobacco" from their mouth, and
i'cradventurc they may win her.
Behold, il c"me TO PASS ON the eve of
Cnristmas that Frederick, The Publican,
became exceeding wroth
And he visited his wrath on AXtcll.
the Publican, smiling him exceeding sore
with Il hammer.
And moreover, while Frederick was
executing judgment upon him, Ax,rll
being n mighty man of valor, fled not,
but fell upon Frecc,ick. and beat HIM,
and rem, his raimcnt, and tore his hair,
and inflicted divers other injuries upon
the person of Frederick.
F.! And The end is no. yet, but the chron.
; icles "f John, The man of The law, shall
contain The whole history thereof.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
HOLIDAY GROCERIES.
BUY THEM EARLY.

Thousands Of 'Em at Taylor & Balls.
Fresh NUS, all varieties.
Candies, "tno sweet for anything"
California Prunes, fresh from the Mines
Gordon & Dilworlh's preserved fruits
in glass.
Curtis Brothers, preserved fruits in
glass.
Richardson & Robbins Plum Pudding
for your New Years dinner.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

THERE will he Il wach.n,ght meeting
At HE NJ. E. church, next Friday nigh,
commencing III 9:30 o'cl,ck, to which all
are invited. The services wi l continue
until the New Year commences. Aud
The toIl"wIny week We expect 10 hold HE
"wcck If praycr,' no preventing pr"7l-
uvncc. \. CRrsstY' Pastor.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

A NEW and fresh ass"r,mrn, of E. But
1crick 4 COS PATTERNS will be found at
Hail & Vests. They will also take or.
dcrs Tor all their public" inns a, publish
rl's prices. You can save postage, cx.
change ana trouble, ny subscribing of
them. Pattern sheets + l. December have
arrived
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
A Lady's Wish,

soft az yours" said lady to her friend.
you can easily make it So" said the friend.
'How," inquired the first lady. by using
Hop Bitters, that makes pure, rich blood and
blooming health. 1t did it for me, as you OBJ.
serve" Read Of it.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Ferd. Kirchofs many customers can
uath Brothers meat market. Fcld. will
open up again soon as he can make
satisfactory arrangements.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Buy your canned goods at a new gro
Gerry store, where the fruit is newly bought,
and cons, quently fresh. n large stock
Of The best goods at the new grocery store
of Dalnwer Brothers.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

If You wish TO meet your friends, call
y, S. &. OIsnn's furniture rooms, and you
will find them there the most of The time,
nova Jays, selecting from his cheap
stock Of furniture their holiday goods.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

For Holiday nuts and candies, fresh
nuts, and pure healthy candies for the lit.
tie darlings-go to Dalager Brothers
&rOcery store.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

We have a couple Of fine chambe:
suits which VIC will sell for SIS to SIS
less than value, to close out, and would
make lovely Christmas presents.
FERNALD & KIMBALL
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

TEAS! Teas!! Teus!!! Teas!!!! Do
you hear US lease? Well, then; all we
have to offer is, that we keep the bigges,
STOCK ofteas; which we are selling for less
money, lhAp any other house in Austin.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

WE carry the largest assortment OF
gents, ladies', misses and childrcn's
boots, shoes and slippers, to be found in
The city. Examine goods and learn
prices, at SCuWAN'S.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Our special reporter called at the furn.
iturc rooms Of S. C. Olson, and found i,
pleasure to look over his display OF
camp chairs, brackets, picture frames
&C.. al, so cheap, for the holiday trade.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

REMEMBER that SchWan's is the oldest
loot and shoe house in Mower county,
when in need ot boots and shoes. Re-
member, his prices arc the very lowest.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

To RENT.-FrOnt rooms over PoOler's
drug slnrc-sai,ablc for offices or small
family. Apply to A. X. TuURsroN.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

HALL !! WEST are preparing for the
holiday trade. Call on them, and ge'
s"m"'hing both pretty and useful for a
present.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

MONEY to loan, at lowest rates, annual
interest, on First Mortgage, on Improved
Farms. Apply to d. b. JOHNSON, Jr., at
the Mower County Bank
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

f YOU wish anything in The furniture
inc.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

S. G. OLSON would like to have all pur-
rhascrs Of furniture Call upon him, and
look over his carefully selected stock.
He Will sell cheap as the cheapest.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

MONEY to loan, at Q per cent. interest,
on farm securities. Int ire of II. n.
Brown, Austin. Minnesota.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

To THE LADIES OF AUsTtN-Wc can
obtain AIRY kind of Dry Goods on three
days notice which we do not have on
hand. KING l. FISH.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Buy your boots and shoes where you
get the worth ut your money, and your
right change back.
SCUWAN'S is The nlacc
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

THOSE elegant ebony and gold finish
hanging lamps ut Clrmmcr 4 Poolcr's
make beautiful Christmas presents.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

CALL and see our beautiful panel Sat.
nary, something new and mic" Tor pres.
cnls. CLEMMER s. PUOLER
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

FAT CATTLE and poultry wanted at Ku-
naln Bromers, and for which they will
pay the highest market price, in cash.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

The holidays are upon us, and the
streets are crowded with purchasers, and
these friends stock up al Sprayue's pretty
lurgely.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

FARMERS. lake your hides TO Kunath
Brothers, who will pay you the highcs,
market price IN cash for them
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
Buy them for yOnr MOI therein Il W

Hayes Brothers have some lovely tea.
sets, and we know the dear old lady
would be delighted with one OF them.
Buy her one right away before they are
all gone
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

LADIES and CENTS silk l,andkerci,irfS.
also IL fire Assortment OF ladies' ties, all
nj Hall 4 Vests.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

SOME choice goods in new sly lie pic'-
ure frames. etc, etc, for holidays, al
Fcrnuld Il Kimba|rs
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

THAT delicious amber cane syrup,
made at the Farlbault refinery, for sale a,
TAYLOR e. BaIps.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

WATERPRooFs, clnaHinys, suitinys
and trimmings, al S.'lncr's.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

kCNATu BROTHERS have the very
nlce>' vcnison ever brought 10 ,h.>
market.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

\ FEW French l,u~tc"dS aud gOo(
MATTRESSES, al F,rnal,i & Kimb,ll's
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Do NOT stay away from Thurs'on 5
Gallery because i, is Il cloudy day.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

\ FEW fancy chrir> al sp: cal bnrsains
to close out, at Fcrnall & kimball's
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Go to Taylor & Balls for all the table
lelicacies Of the season.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Don't ruin your health. and besides,
make yourself disagrecablc to other peo-
pie hy your continued coughing. a
twenty five cent bottle OF Dr.. Bulls Cough
Syrup will cure you. A, all Druggists.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

$PRAGUE has oysters in bulk for sale
very cheap. Try them.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

SPKAGUE, til: cas', gr 'ccr, l.old> him
Sell read y To meet any and all Compel.
ton.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

RUBBER and hemp packing, for steam
engines, at j. Trur>':rll'>.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

llQCID Nitrous O>iIc or Laughing
Gas, AT II. y. Avcry's Dental Rooms.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

CHICAGO Dried Beef, very fine, at
TAYLOR & BALLS.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
CITY AND VICINITY.

WE will furnish the TRANSCRIPT to all
advance. paying subscribers from this
time until Feb. LIST, for $l75. and give
a premium of Dr.. Kcnd Ais book besides.
This is clean g,vc-away of so cents I"
every one who will take advantage "t the
opportunity during the next weeks
1t is equivalent to furnishing the paper
at 81 so. Come in, friends, and pay up,
while the Offer holds good. The Trans
CH1rT shall continue to be rs it has been,
and as it Is acknowledged 10 be, the best
local paper in til is county; and by the
way, it is printed both sides on \ power
press Of that is any advartagr); has, we
believe, the hest advertising and jobbing
PATRONAGE OF amy paper in the county,
aud has as lary", il not The largest, coun-
~ circulation of any paper published in
The county; in lucl, the paper speaks fer
itself, 10 Its hundreds OF readers every
week,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

ference Of the one fourteen; and above
all, let II" parent, VIII" does not read him.
self and encourage his children to- read
good books and papers ut home, expec,
tina, his children will grow in m,n,, and
morals equally with others. If each par,
en-; will analyze the tastes, Temperament,
and mind Of his child, he may greatly
aid in the hest grating of the school,
All connected with The schools feel tina,
the parents have dune much for their
prosperity. This paper IS not com
plant, but aR incentive to more earnest
and careful consideration q: the best
means of mr. king our schools purcr, bet
ter, stronger l annex il lew Statistics
showing The enrolment and various per.
centages for lie term ending Dec. II, 1880 !:
No. enrolled. 446
Aggrc gate tardlDess.. .......... BOG
Average No. belonging. .......... 1888
Average attendance. ............ 1862
Average tardiness. .............. "a
Percentage Of tartliness. ..... %. 4
Percentage Of attendance. ........ "a
No. now belonging. 1858
Cases of corporal punishment. .... 10
Minutes lost by tardiness. ....... 1926
NO. OF 'ruanlS. ........... 6
Suspendtd other than for absence. 2
Suspended for absence. ........... 3
Pupils not absent. ................ 101
Pupils not tardy.. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. PA
Pupils neither ,ardy nor absent. .. 80
Whole No. of days taught. ........ 69S
No. OF days atlcn lance. .29, 1922
VIM. w. KEYsoR, Supt.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

SPRAGUE will sci! YOU HE best butter
in the city.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

w. T. VAUDEVILLE will haul ice; leave
orders ut Charley Pooler's drug store.
Also, teams To let.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

TAYLOR & BALI. vii s',l you the choic.
est winter applrs-$2.50 per barrel.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Buy your oysters now Of Sprague, til {
cash grocer, by the pint, quart. or Dozen
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Rooms to rent, over TAYLOR 4 Blll's
store. r. 0. Hall.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

ScRATCu BOOKS, in large variety at the
TRANSCRIPT Office.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

New sugar cured Hams, at
TAYLOR & BALLS.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

NEW perfumes, at
CLEMMER & PoOLER's.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

SPHAGUE sells butter, the best in the
market
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Rooms to rent Enquire Of Jane:
Truesuell,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

SPEAGuE sells butter at bottom prices.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

CLOAKS at 5 ,ln:r'S
CARPET WARP at SUlneI'S.
DCNDAs flour. at TnA lnr & Blli's.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

BAEBITT's washing powder, at
TAYLOR & BALLS.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

Go TO SpRAGUE's tor prime butter.
EMB&o1DEK1t:s, nice variety, 4: Solncr's
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29

u.
n" one expects mans work from a boy
twelve years old, in man ual employ ments,
and why should we look for mental
strength in the same boy at The same age
sufficient for the perform ance of work re.
During comparatively mature minds? It
is cruel to urge pupils forward so fast
that good foundation for knowledge
cannot be laid, ard the mind strengthen.
cd rather than weakened by its tasks. Ii
is now generally believed that the oody OF
Il child cannot be OverwOrkcd without
lifelong injury; when the people examine
carefully the health and scholarship OF
the pupils OF our public >chools, they
will ais" believe that undue mental labor
Is even more injurious. The brain may
DC tasked severely and without injury SO
long as II lub"rs iutclliyen,ly and will. a
power of comprehension; but It the child
he compelled I" gropc il mental dark
ness, which only maturity of mind Can
dispel, then every effort is dclc, iorating
and fruitful Of lack OF interest and indif:
te'enl stupidity. NJ school Can prosper
il public sentiment cpmpels i Principal
t" adopt courses of study aud methods Of
instruction which produce ii hot bed men,
tai CROWN; and If children Tor several
years display great mental activity aud
then eutcr upon II period of intellectual
decline, spare the teacher and attack
the sentiment by which the teacher is
lmpelled. Let every father and mother
watch the school life of their child; note
whether the physical keep pace with the
mental; Whether the keen delight Of The
five Year old boy is changing 10 the indiC: