The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1886-08-26
the works of nature.-IIoOsier Boy. Waterman.
From TEE UPPER LAKES.

the works of nature.-IoOsier Boy. WATERMAN,
Ind.
FROM TIE UPPER LAKES.
DEAR CoNvERsATIoE CLUB: I wish 10 send,
through The columns of your valuable paper,
thanks 20 Miss Carrie Curtis, Miss sadie Beck Miss
Anna ChAant, Miss Nellie Bryant, Miss Laura
Holman aud Miss Laura Peer for 80 kindly sending
me The songs desired
narrated in car paper sometimes wish that i were
boy, 30 that, in case a war should break out. l
could fight for our glorious Union, 1 think If
had been "A boy va war-times 1 should most as
suredy have been a soldier. And now my heart
goes out In sympathy for ali the soldiers VINO
fought our battles To save cur country. But Tor
fear will he laughed at for my entliu sasnl VIII
cease, with long hie 60 THE TRIBUNE-Minnie v
Dodge, Round Lake, Mimi.
CLUB WHISPERS
win give a handsome croicheied collar for best
collection Of silk crazy pieces 10y sept . also,
handsome tie fOr the best letter from gentlemen by
1 sept. l. What do the boys and girls m the g g.
! think about slang? n-Leonie Burgoyne Marshall,
Anyone sending me the largest collection Of large
crazy patches viii receive my photograph and a
| design in velvet, representing an elephant For
the largest collection Of small pieces viii send
satin beaded pincushion and photograph, and Tor
/ largest collection OF gentlemen 3 neckues, my Pho
| tograph and an autograph album with my compll-
msnis within. Must be received 10y Oct l.-Etue NJ
| Thomas, Fulton, IN.
/ Iwouid like The song OF the Sixteenth Corps;
also, the one containing the words: " he lslh day
| of April we marched into The war."-Daniel L.
4 " ",
] Can any ~ the C. g. tcil me who are the publish
ers Of the book, :" Life OF Lorenzo Dowf"-Mrs NJ
! Best
| regiment-have a Reunion at Nestfeld, Oct. and
2. Ny father would like 80 bear from the veterans
aud their families and hopes they viii all attend
/ the Reunion. There were many brave men Ia Thai
| regimcnL-Aloe Phillips, Northeast, Pa.
My iather Ia Co. q, l9Ith n. n, and j had
an uncle in the heavy artillery at Fort Mobile
am against tine use Of tobacco, strong drink, and
| opposed 10 swealing.-E. L. Jaynes, Early, Iowa
Chemists, boiausts and physicians all agree that
tobacco h. one uf the most deadly polsons known.
The poison contained la "A slagc pound oil TOBACCO
IL sufficient Kill 800 men, when taken m such n
way as q secure full effects. am glad SO many
members 81 tIe &. Z. are opposed 10 lis use-Ed-
win Randolph, Waterman. iud.
The contributor from GTcenieaf, Kan, upholding
tobacco must be "A crank. Tobacco 10 one oil the
iiithlcst things that was ever used.-Charle l..
Jacobs, Strawn. Kan.
Please correct Immediately the answers to a
problem aud a charade ia TER TRIBUNE of july s.
The rope should be 1.l36 rods, moi " l3b and the
charadoshould be noon, not 4" moon. John James
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Letters from soldiers sons and daughters
! Mamie Songer. Anna T. Dillon, Kiumundy. IN
| Dora Harty, Maud Carter Kate Allen Belfast
Me. Frank Clair Walter Danes, Arthur Lindsay,
III Dorado, Ind, Walter Nanaoiph, hahoka, Mo;
| Letters from young ladies aud gent beyond
the Rockies by Edwin Ill. Wilder, Monticello, Mimi
Letters from young man Interested m baseball
w. A. siegirioI j.. Mauch CbgnS, Pa Music-A
! popular war ronL- or specimens - crocicted lace
Tor speclmvlf-.i G. Case iSoN =, Col r-e Springs
Iowa. ia, answer 60 Gyp-y's Warning FOR l.ittlG
German Home "StepmOtHer,' Flower IRON
Mothers Grave" uT - Lost Rosanee. Minnie "
Dodge. Round Lake, Mimi Martial Music" on
hctues, ii:itiin Bag, Tor irlshmans Shanty, .
MullIgau uard. IL. 4. llahcocS, Gasport, y.
The words of -" Lost the Lady Egin foi
"DreaTy Back Hills. Prank Stewart, Mis- Jus
Before the Battle ~" Anna lee, d" KITTY Wells,
, Rufus Brown. Hattie Morton, Jersey town, Pa
Postal Auiogra phs-thss. G. Jacobs, Strawn Kan.
Minnie y. seo,l, NoicOtt, " thirty Tive numbers
b of lOtdh Com -aHiOH with supplements for book;
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Wall" Mary Of the Wild Moor for Z" 1eXa
Rangers and Old Folks AT Fome.n-l'mar
Austin, perhnn, Me. A book Sutitlcd The Drgina
Chatter Boa. iOr the best lection OF curloslilc
sent before oct. d. las6-Frank Il. Bateiger, Green
willie, Pa. ~ua6speres Tragedies and Poems, book
on maggie useful information, aud a pruning outn
r FOR best onIer.-Parick Kane, Putnam, Pa. On'
duubie-baIrc. breeub-iOadiBg Shotgun No. " bore
for Remington Ballard rife; %taiber preferred
w. G. smiley, Mouistown, Ind. violin, gulta
or banjo FOR a fife OF concerfna.-WHiter Aandolph
Kahoka, no. good l2-hoTse boiler aud engln
fur some paying business or proprrly.-E. V. Jack
son. Sycamore, III. Florida moses, orchids, etc.
, Cor birds eggs.-Edgar Norton, Eustis, Fla,
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ANSWERS to questions viii not be published with
IN two or three weeks after questions appear. -
all viii have chance 10 send replies, and recelN
honorable mention with number answered.
! The City OF spain and Of America that IL part c
the foot, "A verb aud AN intersection h Io-led.o o.
D The river 81 Africa that IL the opposite Of dea
! and useful for building Is Livingstone.
! Deposits were removed from United States BAN
Oct. 4, 1855, 10y ORDER ui president Jackson.
The battle 81 Lookout Mountain was known a
! | the battle above the clouds
u WAS said 81 Benjamin Franklin, lie neve
spoke "A word too suoui hc never spoke "a word TO
| much he never failed "a speak the right word a
the right time and said to be the greatest d
plOmatist Of the lStb century"
The first Colonial Congress assembled nj New
l York, Oct. =. 1868. The second Colonial Congress
4 assembled al Philadelphia in September, l774.
Blankets were FIRST made IA England IN 1880.
J. When were printed musical nVles first used ?
1 Ehic Runyan.
! / what State was hc sent - Frank Combs.
! 3 When were envelopes first used? T. Whe
and where were the first watches made ?--Jo
5. When did English women first come 1
10 America
: G. Give names OF men who formed Washington
n Cabinet Mrs. Sallie G.. o.. Griffith.
n Z. When was the FIRST telescope used IN England
4 Patrick Kane.
e BIBLE BRIGADE.
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fleece OF wool only, and that - might be al
=, upon the Garth; and also thai toe dew might
?, upon the earth aud only the fleece &c dry Judge
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v eat grass 49, oxen. lDsuicl, 4:53l
Moses was commanded 10 raize irumpets
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Aaron Was commanded not 10 weep for his so
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. Ire Judgment Of Er'.sshoppors is spoken Of
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