The National tribune., 1884-12-25
CONVERSATION CIrh.
MoTHFRLEss GIRL's AnvIcE,

1C4 l1EAiiaSo tIbL ADVICE.
DEAR CoNvII.sATToH CLUE: do not approve of
following style too far. Ii is well enough to follow
IT as far your means viii admit if YOU don't
waste too much thought and time on it. Now
there Is 10 my thinking far more real happiness
among the poor than among the "siaunch advo-
Gates OF style, such rs we have heard so much Of
for they waste too much time and thought uDon
dress Ladies Of fashion starve their happiness
10 feed their vanity, and their love to feed their
pride ! think tAat is a true saying. Wealth,
aer all, Is relative thing, since lie that has little
and wants less i richer than he that has much but
wants more see some OF the young men Of the
Club are wanting to exchange photos saying to
The Desi ana most ln!eiilSent-loOking they will
give prize" Surely they 90 not understand the
true American girl, for girl that has any selfr.-
spect viii not do 50 imprudent a thing as 10 ex-
change pictures or letters with a stranger. Many
girl has dsgraced herself by being i'm "A hurry TO
form acquainiauees, and look upon exchanging
letters pictures trying to make acauaintauces
Girls, don't do IL You may think there is no harm
IN st-that II is just fun but girls, there is harm
Bewarei
can sympatlize with Edith II. Stowe in the loss
oi ner mother - my dear mother took her leave of
this world for the better year ago last April |
am Il years % sge and the only daughter OF a vet
eran oi the "a Mass Cav My father, Jas. Logsdon
enlisted III Co. J., Cal. Cav. Battalion, under Mai
Thompson The battalion, with the California Hum
dred, was put into 2d Mass Cav. commanded by
Col. Lowell. Father was wounded in the left fore
arm on the 9th Of July, 1864 IN conflict with the
5lh Va Cav commanded at that time bv thc fr,,er
Iiila Moshy, near the foot of the Blue Ridge and
was two days and nights getting into CAMP, hiding
and hunting his way through the brush alone a
with his comrades of Co +. I'd Mass Cav and |
with Lizzie Tschoepe.-Ida l.. Logsdon, Oesburg,
Kan.
HoNoRING THE VETERANS.
DEAR CoSyEEsATIoS CLUB: Mr. J. J. Stone, of
Iowa, IL a letter TO THE TRIBUNE said he boped
that the coming generation viii honor US Dthe
Yeteransl and our memories etc. / can answer
him truly that the generation in which live does
more than honor their fathers who fought bled
and died 10 secure the freedom we now enjoy We
are waiting patiently for time 10 COME when
we snail be called 10 the battlefield, if need be- TO
set before those who may come after as worthy
an example of bravery as our fathers have set be-
lore US Within Us there beats a. patriotic hearts
beat IN theirs hen they were called 10 suffer for
their country ANA share the harfiships of war As
our veterans Of to-day cherish the memory of their
forefathers vino fought III the Revolution and the
second for independence so shall we when
time shall call them from this world. remember
them, and plant upon their graves the Stars and
Stripes and crown their headstOnes with wreath
oi roses sncii as none deserve but the true and
brave who wore the loyal blue j can heartily say
ENJOY reading The TRIBUNE very much, and
hnNousiy wait Its coming every week. am II
years old, and ani the son of a veteran of Co. d.
l3lst Ia, Who served honorabiy and faithfully dur
1ng the rebe!ii0n.-Hm. II. Mitchell Delight Kan
ELECTRIC FLASHES
Phena Stearns: agree with you as to wonan's
Work. and liked Old GTanley." Mr. OIuey. Most
young ladies would like q diamond solitaire for a
wedding or engagement ring. b. A. c.: liked
your letter on Scenery Please send your name
Girls: should think Harry Sutton Neal Forrest
and J.. j. Olney were Rhode Island BOYS from their
letters The Rhode Island boys are all so gallant
Father was an llth Vermonter.-Hattie, Provi-
dence, X. /
Atte oi the disadvantages Of mixed schools wish
some one would lead of strongly IN the discussion
proposed think the prettiest and most intei-
gent are getting too many prizes. Why does not