The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1881-06-10

4 Tr~~ snesa~ns.
did Hc give u tho hcansifnl stork above.
IN the cnimneytop. with IL large round
nestf '-Luffsib.
No not the stork: BY God in Heaven.
kiNcn-'-LonyfslDfC-
No house 80 blessed as that whereon
the white stork has built rs nest. " saws
the voice Of the people who live in Hol-
land. Germany. and the regions OF the
Northland '.ani nothing else brings
the benediction Of peace and domestic
JOY that the dear white stork does. for
u sheds over the household something
Of is own spirit.
Ear backin the days Of ancient Greece,
when Priam was King Of Troy. and the
beauty Of Helen was rousing the Nation
70 war, Juno. the jealous goddess. Is
said TO have changed sister OF the
hing into 3 white stork because she
boosted Of her beauty. but knowing
that she was a lovely mentally rs phys
lcally, allowed her 10 retain ali her
amiab'e qualities. Whether this Is the
reason of the stork's virtues Or not We
cannot tell. but in all the countries or
the Old World Il Is regarded with an
affection bordering ON generation.
Even in the language OF the ancient
Hebrews we find the word used FOR
80 s'Hn'',inS ''pious or 4 blessed. "A
Eariy ~ ne spring Of 1850 pair Of
new'S-wedueu storks lew over the
1oMn q Lo"cnoerg' Germany, % find a
!, suitable nome for their summer house
Acep'ng' those VINO saw them used
sNeIy PIT 70 attract them 70 their
~ R',r. ~. y ~ 1.:, wen ne Mayor,
ID settle ~ liz h.ndssns 2 h sn.'ce .hem
sne chimney seemed e have been built !
$3.50 "a, iis. 1T s.ork neSt' Inc
. I, nsa'a Saw M ~ @S'ance' and,
e...Sr..p,1 ~ peE'n n'o Under tnc most
-, e''eu'is'anceS, ~ SAID % ms
-. NJ N .ones in,'s positive;
N VII Y, puilu mere my dear there /
R,,i NJ 80 snJ :. ..' y 'ne WOE lown.
rcs;t;xa1,-. :. ~ 49, P'eu eec'' .'.p'"
oon.hf;. IL - , ea ny aear.
II ;lira,, III - SIne our .a'nty
Il \ r..,,: .n'of ~ iIo.A uy - gay ~
4, 49, ~ ' 4. s,.'s oeeI '.,c stones the
1891 n5 W. - 'nel. way %
'..I,. 49, n. S..'un5s rs ringing %
go f-'.a 49,. never uo
~ ! <- = l'os. usi'zntiui spo!
$500 i ,.u1 ~ g. sun y INC broad.
--''. ,.ee' anu AT removed
4 ~. !, -. $3.50. 81. 1 ,..s, W. so, mere We
,nJ ssrd ~, I'M" ,s .ns - seclus'on,
~. ~, 49, ~, INTO ne ~oFlu storks That
,n ~ q ~ honor y y Where y it'
.,,-J- 49, 1911 tne Cross
$500. 49, ~. s.cn place tor
~ 80 "'o'o region.
wv. ~ YOU say. my dear, said Ms
Iorhsnipi iA bring the sticks Ill
ecuy.
Slowly tne nest went up. Stick ~
'..s, se'es'eu " the :1ork husband
s'1n great care. ana brought from
~, 49, n< .o.Ss. anu orchard, until the
'est was completed, the last stick hay-
~ oeen properly laid, and Mrs. Stork
e..'eu nefse,I Win 2 satisfied air and
'ekan housekeeping. ~ few days .
?t8ss "ere ~ pe seen IN me nest; beau
,1u' 49, n. niottieu Win yellow. Now |
80 s.ork took no more long Nights
". even ~ see wnat her friends were
olng--p'tt sne pusieu herself 10 home ,
lt.'nS upon the eggs % keep them /,
's.ee weeks passed py ~ IA /
1910. anu tnen one morning the good I
.e..'u'e ~a, uei'gn'eu ~ tne sound q I
49, sao,Ni,n11 un1er her wings chat :
,IinS WIN ,neir little peaks or mandi- i
80 ann We stofk papa and stork 4
WI. ~ no'n'ng Du' walt upon ]
ien
summer days drew near before the \
~ ~ s''nS- svulu ~. me air was 4
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