Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-12-20

anybody 20 see this exhibition aud
come away without being satisfied
that, morally, legally, intellectually
and sentimentally, Guiteau deserves to
be hanged and will meet no other
fate. II. W..
For diseases of the nerves, brain,
blood and lungs, a superior medicine
to all others is Browns Iron Bitters.
S. Mansfield 4 Co., w. N. Wilker-
son & Co., aud G. w. Jones & Co.,
wholesale agents.
Pictures for Little People.
Nashville World, 1871
1.
This is a Young Man. His Face is
Long and there is a Hunted Glare 10
His Eye. He nervously clutches the
Two Dollars and Sevcnty-F Five Cents
10 His Trouser Pocket, and hurries
by the jewelers.. He is thinking Of
his best Girl, and knows she expects
him to give her a Christmas present.
The Young Man is willing, but he has
not the Cash. Hence he il Sad.
Doesn't this Young Lady look
Sweet? How her Eyes Sparkle, and
oh her Radiant Cheeks she is in Her
element. Standing behind a Table at a
Church Fair aud selling oysters at 80
cents a Piece. She will also Smile on
the Young Man until he buys Two
Dozen chances at % cents a chance in
a wax doll worth 10 cents. Why do
Big Girls and Little Girls like to sell
Young Men Dolls?
Ill.
Here is a Managing Editor, He is
writing Paragraphs. Presently He
will Read one, and then ask a tremb
ling Reporter if it isn't good. The
Reporter knows he will get he 2. b.
if he Disagrees with the Managing
Editor, 80 he answers yes but Report
ers do not always tell the truth By
and by the Managing Editor will
jump up and rub bis hands and say he
wants some Coffee.
".
Where is the Small Boy going with
the Old Iron and Copper? Perhaps
to the Junk Dealer. Christmas is at
Hand, and he must have Money TO
buy Crackers and Rockets. The Boy
gathered the Iron and Copper from
Different Sources. Some Of it is
Water Pipe, and the rest is the Bot
toms Of bis Mothers Stove Vessels.
The Boy will get a Licking. but he
will not car so he gets the fireworks
to shoot Christmas.
v.
The Girl is EHbroidering a Watch
Case for Her Young Man. He has
no watch, but that does not matter.
She will give him the Watch Pocket
Christmas. 1t cost her Is Cents, but
she will be Angry if she does not get
a $50 present in return. The young
man she is going TO give it to has a
salary Of 81 per week, and can Afford
TO make nice presents.
VI.
See the Too Too Young Man. His
Pants are very Tight and his Coat is
very short. His hat is also small
though his head is large. He carries
a Cane, and uses Glasses, though his
Eyes are good. Tic associates with
girls as affected as himself, and the
Two together make Sensible People
sick. My son, they are necessary, as
i requires many people to make up
the world.
VII.
Look at the Poor Reporter. While
every one else is enjoying the Holidays
he has TO Labor, and 90 his regular
rounds. But the Reporter has this
satisfaction: The Christmas DRINKS
will make much news. After he has
worked Fourteen hours perhaps he
will 60 off and take a glass Of beer.
and console him With the Reflection
that only the other Reporters and him
self know what will be in the morning
papers.
VIII.
OH the poor Drunk Man. Satur-
day he receives his Weeks wages. and
now he has not q Cent. His clothes
are ragged and his face Haggard. Az
home be has a wife aud Little Ones,
but they 20 Hungry while he drinks.
Tomorrow he will return 10 his labor
and work a week for One Spree. Ny
Son you had better have a Stone tied
about your neck and be cast 10 the
Sea than grow up a Drunkard.
TX.
Look at the Loafer. His clothes
are Fine, but be has no Money. His
occupation is Standing on the Street
corners and around Saloons and
Staring at pretty women. He prOba-
bly, lives of bis widowed mother, who
stints herself to support him in Idle
ness. The Young Loafer deserves a
kicking, and most Good Men would
like to sec him get it. Respectable
ladics shouldn't notice tho Loafer.
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