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srRrEr-caK cnt,NrEsy.

A hatchet-faced woman, Of shout 81
summers. with wealth of trecklcs il
her face end snuH-stink u her n.onth,
rot into crowded. car Oh Galveston,
.venua. There were half dozen genfle-
men OIL tine ear, bnt none ot them offered
to piye her seat. After she had waileft
g reasonable time. sbe said
"Ef any OF yo1 gaioots If wait't saf
mo TO squet in your lsps, You arc bnria'
ing up the wrong tree, for ] want you a.
understand Tn 8 Lady.
A d,ead that bhe was not in earnest
caused eh seaslewaa 60 leave fha Gar,
xN5S @
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nlHJrS r.. OoGS.

4 c3n;rihnrlrn j. -!!"vir:tce .! 1his
ii.o:,,er bas haen a,a'ia by 81. G.nier, q
:'rsurG .,.irntist. lhe :nos, Important
-. Sic conclusions .ly;ri, he '',G'w. !r"'n
his "x,r,risce.ts is taat tic saliva Is &
ma;l dog. ,'riaireA iroa. ii,r living a'i-
no ana hon; in water. continues viva"
I-rt five. Fourteen srG ever Iweary.ton?
hour, af,rwo;','-a Faci in9"lcin@ l'"ns.-
.)rences wli;ch everybody sj."a!'t ''e
ware ii. Thus it se.tas !lat the water
U. 4 ec,>.ai IL whicjl u lnati ,ioa ,nAy l.isH
Ciror,,c,i .,;J,- of his SILVA i'll at.enrtir2
% dr:n. ,hM!l1 III considered vuH!eat
ror ii iaasi ;Wnpty-tour rours'; an"ntIt,
tia. - saliva irol.. !, aaad dog Wl.ich
hns succnmljed tn the lnnlady, og i3Gs
hcel sltle':. aoes not lose its prcl~riie-s
throEnii meyc cooling q, she i-ady. il =
Important j., examining thr cayit:jEi q
the mnnih and THROAT after tie:.au to
gard .,gaiil.:, ,jle possible 'langar os
:raml t,on.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1881-07-28
TOBACCO IN ArIIN.

Since the Gitne Of Cer7snFcs. says 9
recent writer OH Spanish iie1ntorH,
"mentai rapacjt,' IN Spain hns ueen az,
tha decline. With sne Introduction q!
tobacco into tle state physical oe.;rotla-
!ioa began, ana, notwithstanding there
are & few exceptions, /, the rule w,'ta
The body weak the mind is ap; 80 ''a
weaker" Thcye is not : partir!e ot
doubt that uliynate has Ns e,ft't IN :Ge
lie OF tobacco nn the h,3nNu system,
i!oob nj the Spanish raee, ;or instaie:
Four hundred years ago il Taa rGnda\o;'
o. sialwsrt men aHd i.ealltjic., i:uGt.
Guioa- :n,nlea and well Developed w.G:cn-
4 sral~arl 5naninri IS heri t. .ini
nowndeys. The v!on.cu, wiSl ware ex'
cc7'tion., AZ ~rree4.', su:ali IL sta.1r,
Tithnni pi,unpnc-s. an4 altogethat an
satisfactory IN 3 phv:i4ri poini oi T;e%.
The ;act thu: t,hey n,t,t aad apisl.nd III
cold hlroia; the c,ue! scenes % tt:a ha!i
hight j., evidence ernugh 20 settle thc
cberacter of tier r1etat structure
That this condition is the ra,;ll; q: sh.:
use oi toiNcco. we DO not su:irciT allow.
II the SaGnia~a had fallen from phyfiej
l.,r@ce by lis consumption. fhs :at an'i
ylieudlv Dntchman OF Ro.ier3 has cl:r-
aisdY improved From iho t;lno ot Pete
oi,.yvnsant. the Van Dams, thu De hry
pers. md The o.I,ar heroes oi !msta.
dalnian history. tobacco has welded 3
power in the iliplonetic, r-5!itica! aiG
aoeial atfairs ol tba world. Smoke 10.
taken the placr ot Hrgp:o.:at, end 'he
p;pe has aeen lcgio OIL; oI ihe iroI:.
door. We think it hardl.; i>oso1alie "a
ottribnte tbc genera! dcea(ienna Of SPAN
70 the lise ri tic weed. the gu;"; hurn
ing oi which seems tG lotG onrlgnrm,9ll
Ia the existence If a .yIy inrgr and ;Jo.
pnrtapi number Of the human race. As
,nos' people mus, find oy1t by capericnc"
what hrrss tEcw. h is hnrdly wor!l.
nbilc by dectoiul against Til almost uni
versal habit, IS being one mor ,a!iy.
morally and physically iolnnying.--
NeW York Gp,"nNciM 48tNlatin
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HOW 1zsTEs DrEeER.

Tbs tastes OF neighhoring natieas.
lhs Germans and the English esteem
ihe goase almost as highly as the turkey.
But ia France The former is looked upop
rs 3 vulgar bird, 'uft to set before cpl
ruces. Al. Engliah Journal, writing ri
The change OF taste with respect to 5.t-
ing hi,ds, saws:
:.To-day we never see po1l&srer's .
raor sdo!nAd with rovs 81 peseocAs, snd,
should one Il these beautiful birds ap-
.eax npon the table at some g7snd pub
!;c os privsie dinner, Dope Of tho s1esss
would 60 into ecatssies over the Dish. ss
i It's delicscy was a fact universally
krown. Bu. at Rome, no banquet vas
comnjese without the presence Of pes-
cock. Among the other large birds. s5e
crsnee, che swans and even the ostrich
ware held in nigh ssteem. Geese ~ers
ala, highly priced, snd they we're eaten.
ao, siEh saz7ce, but stuffed with snail
gresn apples. The duck and teal were
seryed with the juice OF the orange and
got that OF the lemon: aud they vere pye-
feyred 70 the hesthcook and voodeeck.
A -sscy-lsrsx- and thrasl,as. sber.r wn..,.
usually eaten at the END OF a meal. 1:.n
.he idea that it would prove a sovereign
rerueay against affections Of The bowels.
But the bird most in esteem With the
subjects oi the Caesars wss the COZ NON
th-1sh. These birds were rAise,3 .and
iatsel: i. large establishments nea:, Rome
and brought very high prices. The az
.iseial rearing Of these birds, which are
excellent 7oE the table, would provo en-
easy natter"
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MYSTERIES OF @ REE-Asys.

A lifetime might be spent in invest
eating the mysteries hidden in bes-
alTe, and still half the secrets would be
undiscovered. The formation OF the
''eii has long been celebrated problem
'er shs mathematician, while TIE
81 ss&sa II sHAjaa ths honey andezsoes ey
Every one knows what honey fresh nom
comb is like. 1t is q clearyellov airnp,
without trace Of solid sugar in it.
Upon atraining, however, it gradually
assumes crystalline appearance-it Cao-
dies, as the saying is, and ultimately be-
comes solid lump Of sugar. Is has nos
'>een suspected that this change was due
,oa Photographic action; that the seme
agent which alterst the molecular arrange
ment Of the iodine Of silver on the excif-
cd colloLioa plate, and determines The
formation Of eamphor and iodine cSys-
falls in a bottle, causes the sirup- honey
10 assume crystalline form. This,
however, is the case. u. Scheibler hes:
inclosed honey in stoppered aasks, ronse
81 which he has kept in perfect darkness,
while others have boea exposed TO; the
light. The invariable results have been
that the summed portion rapidly crystal
lied, while that kept in the dark hes
remained perfeetly liquid We nov see
why bees work in perfect darkness, and
why they are so careful to obscure the
alsss windows which are sometimes
placed in their: hives. The existence OF
their young depends on the Eeuidity Of
raccosrine food presented 10 them; and
il light were allowed access 10 the sirr1p
It would gradually acquire more OF
less sold consistency; il VIC Id zeal ny
The cNlls, and in all probability p7oYe
fatal to the inmates OF the hive.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1881-07-28

-, z7EE7- ST. is-- ~ lAst:--.---'-
OF all the wonderful crea sures in the
entiIe sniual kingdom oohe haze ex
cited such deep and lasting interest a''
the great man.like apes. The gorilla.
chi-npanzee and orang-outang approach
so near to the form end size ',f msn that
she question oi relationship is instantly
suggested 70 the mind Of every person
eho beholds for the first time: ono oi
these wonderful forms. In the living
animals we see actions very similar r.
onr Own. and a perfect reflection OF on!
own peculiar passions and emotions.
Scientists are enxiously looking }cE
0ard TO the discovery OF the missing
link" which shall establish Il direct ilnr
Of relationship between the huoan rae"
! and the great anthropoid apes Slight
wonder, then, tba, the latter are s'G'iic:;
With such desp interest, second only st
that bestowed upon ourselves.
Scientists agree IL according to the
gorine. the second highes; place IN chs
animal kinglom--Ghat next to man.
This is hy reoson of his great size. anil
me man-iil,c proportions Of ais boy
and linhs. which enable him 10 stand
more nearly ersct than any other OF zhe
epes. Fer ssrnct,lral reasons the CHIN
'panzee is given the second place below
rnan, after which comes the orans-ont-
arg. Next ID size TO the gor LA, II
weight often equesing man himself, and
! With human Like fece, arrns and hands.
the Ma!ays OF Borneo cali him simpiy
o;nng q>tan. or "iungle man-
The orGng IS fond Only in Borneo and
Northern Sulnaazr, and the former Is
land may fairly be calledits home. Like
the gorilc ond chimponzee in West
Africa, ii Is here found directly under
the equator, inhabiting only the densesf
virgin forest, where wild fruit ie ahnnd-
ant, and 1t is comparatively safe from
The attacks of men. L. Bo,neo the
crane-outsr Z ;nbsbits that Wide belt oi
swa5npy forest which lies between
The ~ss-coast and tho mountain ranges
Of the interior, end extends enfirely
round the western haE Of the island Il
is most numerous IL the territory OF
3arawak. along the rive-s Batang-I1par
and Sadong and the:r small :--:bnta1ies.
! This region between the interior mount
aims end the seq is vast swamp, sn-
.i.slT covered With g dense growth Of
virgin forest, into which Q white IoaJ.
rarely ventures. Here and there riaa
isolated hills or mountains, Dne
islands IL 3 sca, clothed 20 their goIn-
nits with tropical verdure. Upon these
hills grow many noble fruit trees, and,
| in the "frnit season n"-JanGnrv t. ale.,
the orang-outangs from the sur oonG-
ing swanps repair to thsm for Their on
npal teest. The principal fruits i,pol,
which they feed aee The famous dnriop.
the mnngosteen and rarobuter. supple
.uented by The green shoots Of tGc pn''
i ,ianus and the leaves o: various trees.
--.Uarper's 'VccklY.
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4 NULIEMCT.

'tThera's wer1 :i&t:e wiIain among
',!ts, wli-i. they're s~:ookin Of mother
,,s:,i,,;lss 9 niisdcDaearors: irs!ead or shasS
il, IL slc- OF, :her genegeDy slsps a
.!.,,:lk on. Thav .nkea hoDservatons 81
H.. !oll;s' t;!lie- shrnugn hunki1o-
,:.,,, large t.,:eaNore, h<.t they rewaIsas
L.: INSTRUMENT when they're s-Eyin 10
ii.'.:r.r ;le;r hovrn is iust del'Is::e
WAT e win 10 cheat, tEenseives into ,l:e
:ei:ci shpr their miAfos5ures AIMS
rotAiE' in ine -;t,'e, vhep Weighed sgiu
tl,.. fe,l!ts q E,;i,erz."
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Tns DIFFERENCE.

"Tha difference, said Augustus Mill
whites. ssnntaring into the college IL
a7arT, "the difference between the
works Of Capt. Maryntt and the works Of
Beaumont aad Fletcher is. l presume.
shst the former are by tar and the bat
Yer b;-tn-nen." Before he could eaekle.
he wss seized By shA.ape OF the neck
and Nannst ou, Of the building by az en-
ragged professor. who said 10 him, ss he
struck the ground; "no you know
Why yoA aye lila Eeah's ark? "Sn," /"
said the baSslaeRea Augustus. "Wea.
is:'s hasause yon'1a pitched without, I"
aail the professor. as he & 1T the door.
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~, IL sEp8EsESrArfns

H.. constituents of menner Of the
,,.:,era, Court FROM Huckleherryv:iie
we're discussing his qualifications. They
p,',se.i him nj Ignorance OF The Law, Of
n.l,.Lure, and Of being disgrace 10 !:
.,.sp>ctalip community. The member
;sis, admitting Ill this. wherein ha fails
to rep.esent The people Of Huckleherry
vilic.
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TIE esr1osopnr az pssss.

Dress does pos make man, bui it
cfton make. successful one. the most
precious stone, you know, must be cat
and polished. ! ehaI enter your nsu 9
in my book for An unlimited credit, sao
no account to be settled tin you ere a
Privy Councillor. / do not limit the
czedit, because yoC are man es sense
aud gentleman, and vii not abuse *.
But be quite as eareful 10; TO stint yorT-
cell az nos to bs needlessly extrsYsesnt
I have known msny az heir.
esa los: iy her suit.v being ill:dressed.
You must dress according to your age,
your pursuits, your object in LIE; you
must dress, too. IL some cases, according
TO your set. In youth a little feccy is
expected, but il poiincel LIE be your
object it should be avoided, at least after
81 years OF age. / sm dressing two
brothers now. men OF considerable po-
s'ticn; one is mere man Of pleasure,
the other viii prcbebly be Minister Of
state. They are as like sa svo peas.
but we're !. to dress the dandy and the
Minister the same, it would he bad taste,
1t would he ridiculous. No mau gives
me the trouble which Lord Byzantine
does; he hse not made up bis mind
whether he will he great poet or Prime
Minister. "Vou must choose, my Lord, "
I tell bim. II cen not send you ont
looking like Lord Byron Il you mean to
he Canning or Pitt" ! have dressed
great many OF our statesmen and osa-
tors, and ! always dressed then accord
ing to their style and the nature OF their
duties. What su men should avoid is
the "shabhy genteel.' You had better
be in rags.-f2go, the Tailos, sn Be@.
oonsFe1d's "EHidgason."
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SyNGrLiE aaBTT.

Tbs Portland Press furnishes thia
remarkable incident illustrative Of 8 Pc
rnliay hahj; oi the gcntier sex: "When
Or. Twischoii, oi Fairfield, was about
10 e1tyact tooti. from lady's jaw, he
saw whas he thought wasa silver table,
and l,a asked what irs use was. She re-
Dliej, :That is not g tube; it Is pins.
N..en ] pie!, np q pin I PIT it into my
mouth. The doctor asked what shc did
when she ate and slept. Il never re-
move one except to use it, she answered.
To the doctors astonishment, he found
.:.sxsateen pins by the side OF her undar
Jaw.
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had thst money from his classmate, and
he's nearly saved enough, and he's going
70 pay it all back. There, Iwss to keep
it secret, and nov I've told youl' And
his sister burst into Gears. Yon'vo
nearly broken his heart, Sann-poor
papa
"The next day Mr.. Blake's son went
c8 directly after breakfast, and was not
seen again till afternoon Coming back,
he overlook his father coming from the
postoaice.
"I know al about il 7 he exclaimed,
in his excitement. Katy told me last
night. wish, though, you'd held Oh
TO the new coat while.
"sWhy?' asked Mr.. Blake, impef-
surbsbly.
"Because,' said Sam, 6 I'm going to
pay my own wsy now. I've been off to
dav. and hired ont so= the saeson Il,
Farmer Hedgeburton. You won't sent
that money 70 Wil,istcn, will yon,
Saiherp'
."sYou are too late, was the ministers
answer, I've just mailed the letter 1"
him.
"In fact, next day the kind merell-
. ant's eyes we're dimmed as he read these
words:
"DsAR Wn1lsTos Ny bny-it Almost
BREAKS my heart to So so-nns not proved
worthy Of your generctsit;. have decided t"
return the sum which. yon ssrt mo for bun leisi
year, and you vii ind draft inclossd for tih;
amount hLhss.
Here I interrupted tie narrator.
"Doesn't this story prove w.rat L said a.
the beginning? 2" 1 asked
ono; for that isn't the end OF it
Sam went down to Boston IL the au-
snmn will . few dollars OF eatnings III
his ,.'cket. He had decided to give ur
o.,]; T., and SO applied 10 Mr.. Williston
Sor clerkship.
"He told him, Tproved myself ln'
worthy, as my father said Now give
me o chance to show myself worthy.
"Wlliston gave Am position, cit!
he worked there two veara. Then an
opportunity offered to go West and tax
a Partnership in-wha do you think
The clothing business! Sam Jumped a.
it; and you may believe ile sant h.
father next Christmas ',e iiuest coat
that concern could produce.
"I am well-to do man now. sir, :,
continued my acquaintance, suddeni.y
speaking in the FIRST person. "and wla~s!
we get to Chicago If you will come tn
ny establishment viii show ycu n'y
isther's, the minister's old, shiny coat,
which I preserve because it was tho be-
Cunning of fortune and made man
Of me-"
"Then," exclaimed, taking him hy
the hand, cit is yourself you have been
talking about all the time You are---'
"sam," concluded my new friend,
nod5ing andssaihng.
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TIE EXACT TRUTH.

: Two young mssnns were building q
brick wGll-the front wall of high
house. One OF them, in placing brick,
discovered that is wss little thicker oo
ono side than the other.
His companion advised him to throS
it ont. ---------------- -
"It viii! make your wall untrue, Ben. .
! he said.
pooh I" answered Bea; "what dis-
ference viii such trihe ss thas mako
You're too particulsr."
"liy mother" replied he,. "tsugh'
n.e that truth is truth and ever so he
tie All un:rnth is lie, and lie is IA
.,ifs. ("
on said Ben, that's all ver
veil; hui lam not lying, and have rs
! ir,tantion Of lying
VERY tr1le but you make yoiir wa
j .rli lie, ..nd I have read that q he in
.,.e's work is ike helm his character.
t will snow itself sooner or later, a"d
|,r;nls harIn, if not ruin"
I'm risk j; III this case" snswere<a
i:cn, aud he worked away. laying snoIs
bricks and carving the wall up higher,
ill .be close or the day, when the,g
auittad work and went home.
The naxt morning they went (" IT.
| sums. their work. vixen. behold, the lie
! bad wrought out the result OF all hes.
The wall, getting little slant FROM tho
Untrue brick, had got more and mora
lntsue us it got higher, end at Ies' ~
.fl- night had toppled over again.
Lns, 80 with ever 80 little an unJrnE.
il: v,yw charac:er; it grows more aa+
no7e untrue ii yon permit it to rcnnai':'
till i. brings sorzow and ruin. Tell. ae-
AMI live the eSoct truth always.
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x11ouErrE OF cARns.

The observonceso Of caYd-leoving, or, as
it has been seoilinglyaermed, "paste'
board etiquette, " are at times found u
be irkso,ne sud amoying: but they aTa
followed, aevertheiesa. with O. ayeat deal,
.! p.inctiiio. Upon ijns eusSon, HiF'
whole fabric Of society may oe said TO
nest, for by the proper nse of visiting
cards. the ice Of conveDtionaliSy is bro
kan--a circle Of friends either forIned Or
enlarged--tha WY p:yved for invitations
acquaintance kept up. or connections
severed. There fore the study OF the,
code row followed in tlis respect is OF
the greatest Importance 70 thosc who
are deeirors CT attaining any Of she OBJ
iects ;ust mentioned, .s 'vel; as 10 aihosa
who vi 10 faei thaTnsclyes at en-e.
shoali they, by any means. fnd !hen-
selves removed iTom the ordinary -os-
tine OF their lives. ~ Is
Csrd-leavi1lg is . drty which eorGssss
almost entirely within the province o.
the mistress of the ho,lsa, e,t only az
her own behalf, but Oh her husbands
also.
In the country ii Is etiquette fa. iiic
old established res!.lsjlt; 10 call first
,,pon any new people who co1ae to dwell
in The neighborhond. and tIiis is r. cs!::
tom which, shol:la lie carefully observed.
Bv it kind Of welcome is given 10 the
strangers, nni! it rests entirely With tl.e'
,irss callers 70 decide whether the &c.
3u;lintauceslip thus formed siloul3. nc
nothing more than bov-ing one, o..
whether it should expand into intimac,v
oy friendship.
This position can be most easily eS-
planned by mconsof aa iiin.trsiion.SS.
We will suppose, for instance. thatfa
Mr.. AMI Mrs. S,niti. come 10 reside
.itle.r in the, country, in the village; in
suburban locality, "r any plsce where
they would be likely to raect frequently.
meven occasionally. with the established
resijents-iu wnrd. anywhere excepS|
~ u large town. 4
We will take the family Of The Browns
.sa type Of t!e old inhobitents. Upoasg
earning thu. Mr.. and Mrs, Smith were
lairlv III resi.isnce. Mr.. Brown (acnom1
panied or uo1 By her husband, as ta.e
ase mly he would nike an early 90
.cr,uliIy IF r.,ll;nc ni.on Mrs. Smith.
+ that lmly is 1T '.nme. Iis. Brown. Isl
- shown into she drewiug-rooDa,
Hiii intiuiat@ ti,n prrpcrt CT l.,.rs
,;s;t--.namhly. :ii.d .. inanifesting a
,iendly dispa.itiou tos:trl them.s This.
,,ull sed noy las! neoru than o few min
.tes-- suv I4n or iitte.p. Ii Mrs. BroSu.
hes caiIe! without h'r husband, she viii
take zoe opportunity, willie leaving. 70
ship oa she ha!l-5ai1'o ywo of der 5hus-s.
bar,;s cnrtis-orc i"r Mrs, The Other fes
NJ. Smitr. THIS is ;.i.eu rS equlvaBf
10 It call frnm Mr.. BroMn; and, bespe.,, }
this oase. the cards arc useful, I6a ~
orrtirc 3I,-. Smiti. - - the e5ff-,l'S,l.
,J,act 81; gssl!enra ::ilGi., :,:. Z .rT.:tf,,,.!.
niaEl no re !in,yn 20 iiei.
lis now Ms, Smiths turn 70 tasl>nn.l
t. rne .ayiliiy thMs iilowl:. hIter +ae
iarss Of il.roc "r Sour days, ~ : wee:-:-
,c,ardius o. ihe a1o"rnt ot e,nrdial;ty
SIC .n;,v lceI---;r is ae: ii',h' 70 return
Mrs. ::row,,'s caD. S!,c does So. O.
course. l"ayn.e rgi('s. sho'lid 3irs.
Brown bas!,aE nnt q he If horne,
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xaE wRAra OF JACK EsosE.

~ @s<A& - "a ~SN&A q &pSHree
jack Frost wss sFrented and angry
The North Wind had tod, in gnle,
How mo-tals wero heading his advent
When Autumn should die in the vale.
They spake Of his ssern laws abiding,
H.s sreecherous hiss that: IS death,
The h q shmens sad Of the blossoms,
Ths zee ,ivrrs chains2 by dis. breath
Then, drawing his vhits robe about him,
BE vowed ne would leave them to know
That evils for mostals there might be
More dire than ths ice or tho snow,
Then strobe 70 The north, very sulsy,
III! people grew sdg tened to think
OF tho ds3nSes 6snied-of tho horror
OF s1mmer-warm water to drink.
Thsy zen. him ropical ;srtsr,
B.oom-seentsd, with touching device;
With hoar-fsost he ssnded his answer,
And wrote With bis anser, No Ice"
gas Changers sent up commission,
To speak, SO they said, Cor the wheat;
he frosted their moses by Wholesale,
And sent them home blue with dsSesS
The skaters, With steal casshins loudly,
Invoked him, with penitont CRY,
.oh, come n Thy beautiful srEor,
Oh, F.tstKingw BE Rhistied, " Ncs L
The ice-dealsrr prayed By tho siver.
An army right stsl"ars 70 ses;
They Ansd the soft ar with rsproseheS.
Yet Jack never hooked their pes.
Then osEns 70 him, fsinty and softly,
A pitiiul, weak it:lo esy
From ;eves-ho. childhood, ssin asking
That his hsnd on esoh forehead might lie.
80 this be VAS strangely attentive,
And bent 70 she treurlous prayer.
Ihsn spake 70 bis servants in waiting,
To fils ont his fsg syarywhass.
Tnaa 10, thtre were crystalline bridges
Tat needed nos cable nos pie,;
The South Wxns before hum rsssested
Ja tn-mon and terrible feaS.
He tucked ths 2oos whess swsy safely,
Es sea ed tho buds ssie with kisa,
TN the vhits winter harvese uss gathered
Ard housed !rosl tss s1n aud the mist
But $uss uhsrs he brook, running swiftly,
Touched lightly iss ioe-taubo-:ne,
Thsre were echoes Of hsppy child-lsrshtss
SIN sounding 81 psrses between
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1881-07-28

TIE new building tor the Boston Ed.
sish High School pnd Latin School is
,a;d to be the lsrges= free public building
IL the world, being aaa by 229feet, With
"a hollow square in the middle. There
ere afty-siK rooms in all, inc'rdins q
drill hsll l3o BY sixty, q gymnsaium Of
tho SAINT dimension, ard an exhibition
hsN capable Of seating 1880 persons
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1881-07-28
A GALVESTON dandy didn's Like ii

4 GALVESTON dandy didn's Like the
new pants be hsd received from his
tailor, so he told the artist who bulls The
panta: LOOK here, / can't use those
pants. wanted them for dinne5 par
ty, and they ase so tight can't vlA in
them" well" gsowled G.s saAos,.
"D you don't get to he any sishsAr than
tha Paass yoa W0aS End any tzonhse Ia
ysaakiuan
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1881-07-28

A MAN who had just learned pokeS.
hnt he'd not sufficiently mestered' tho in
tri,pies nf the game, bet wildly npon q
dnsh, and, upon showing bis baud, was
told that "tbe spirit was willing but the
Aush WAS aeak." ."--&S1ck.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1881-07-28
,W1,r in the nsme Of high hes

"W.t,r in the nsme OF high hasTco
,lt--, ,!,:.: irllow ac.oss the atyeet wear
laat fur rnp ior?' Probably he If a
:,c-. .!r,:a:r noC. as3 needs turtle
l,rAjn." The gtoans OF the bysfanders
eernn.!ai 2ne OF field hospital at1e7 q
rr,ai hnttie. .--Gnimes!nn lNssgS.