The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1888-01-26

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tile jrst 10 who answer this question correctly |
viii send them n cabinet-sized picture OF my /
Brother Eddie in his uniform, with sword ana pet
just heappears when giving his exhibition arllis
They are pretty pictures. and fiji for any aoIi.
Now. don't want the great big folk TO answer ttlS
simple question; this is mostly IN the interest 90. 90
East Union ST., Springfield, Mass.
TIE BEAUTY or SIMPLICITY.
FRIENDS or THE c. c.: The ,nost intelligent and
noted men the world has ever known eX press iheiIl-
selves with few words and In simple way a.
possible. Writers and speakers should adapt their
style to the masses, that all may easilE nhue!-
stand. While our c. C. brother. John James . /
surprised at the state of affairs IN my inhleelsie
uighborhood, I think he viii End people N9Fth' |
East and West who cannot fully understand tile
meaning lie tries TO convey IN bis letters Wltou
consulting Webster; for some Of his words are not
used "UbIquitousy-i ! have cast aside the seem
ing lsziuess and consulted Webster. but cannot
understand why anyone should speak OF doctrine
being amphibious.a suppose he means n
doctrine that lives in or out OF water. AND WINE
cur friend brings the accusation OF plagiarism
against Il. Rider Haggard, he uses the quo'at[o3h
" stale fat aud Improbable and forgets " 20
give the author credit.
course or form their ranks in such shape ouU III
their flight take straight course. Wild geese ana
cranes form their ranks in a. Y shape, bat also
take a straight course: for if they took - W
shape course they would return nearly TO the same
place from which they started" Tennessee Boy
AaTtrace, Tenn.
CLUB WHISPERS.
how many have made "a resolve to turn over d ne"
le8fe-Gaoe Hull, bayard Iowa.
ny should not the Indian, as well a. the negro
nave the right OF suffrage? say, ne q 80. 80
That The Indian, well IS the negro, shouIu nave
That riZht.-Johu 4. Lytie.
John James we have q Webs,er's Unabridged,
and with lis help think 1 understand your leI-
tiers, d do live IN the far South. Miss Annie, l.
too, shall watch for Miss NlolRs next commune
ton 10 che G. c., aud hope she will not dlsappolh1
Us Mabel Musser, shake hands. ] am Mlnneso-
iiH and have been Ia Alinneapolls-i-y L Day'
Parker. Fla
Wanted to know where copper plates can be
bought, prepared with strokes and cross slIohss'
ready ior the drawing, to eugrave IN mezzotlhtoi
and the price square foot Also, where the toll
lowing articles can be bought-and the price: swan
skin flannel. oi.-stoue, grounding tools, scFaPeF'
/ hurnIsheraud needies.-A. T. De Winter, Snspeh-
! sion Bridge, y. y.
/ If any OF tie boys and girls Of THE TRIBUNE,
( or other readers would like some fresh spanish
( moss, would be pleased 20 send them parcels ny
man J. they wis Iuco-e postage stamps LOT mar
I ing. II can be made into variety OF beautiful
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color. To THE TRIBUSEand all its readers happy,
happy NeW Year Magnolia, No Hin street,
San Antonio, Tex.
have charge vi a District school at this place,
where, only few years agO, the deer ana antelope
T"aned the hills OF tins the " Great American,
49, Ny place OF exile is in the geographical
ceia 90 The great State of Nebraska, and about %
cS west OF the EeOgrap bIeal center OF inc Eoii-
DGz Union. Tor whose flag my father, with JyoOpv
/ lovers Of freedom, fought and bled. have re-
2 ceiyed several good correspondents through The
4 TRIBUNE, and 1 believe ! well paid for reading
tie columns Of the soldiers Iapcr.-Edgar >.
Stevens. Douglas Grove Custer Co., Neb.
j would confirm Dir. Giimores estimation OF
/ Byron. As critics all are ready-nade.' II has
been the tendency of such TO prosecute those VINO
coudesceud 70 court the muse or wear the motley
mantle oi poet But II one may speculate on tie
course that events viii take, Byron may yet be
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into details describe the long cetera Of the mar
Nelious merely 10 pose one Of the " mob oil gen
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john James Baltimore, Nd.
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ANSWERS 70 questions will not be published vt
,ar IN two three weeEs after questions appear.
al VIII have a chance TO send replies aud rcce
ma honorable mention with the number answered
The treaty Of Guadalupe Eidalgo was ratif
ne by Mexico May 50, i649
q; The opponents o. james Madison said g he col
on not be licked into fight
Count fOssloi is Russian authorand philanth
me piss. who advocates tie primitive Christian d
triue of cquaizatjo Of labor and manual indus
DC for rich as well j. poor.
yoha Adams died July 4, 1895. in his gIst year.
: Gen. Winfield scott served in five wars. viz Il
Seminole, Canadian Revolt, Mexico, and rebeili
lie was the officer IN command of the Fcde
ore forces when the rebellion broke out
~ Gen. Burnside Is said - have been a native
90" Indiana.
Gen. Robert I. Lee. Of Confederate fame, ser,
~ Z in the Mexican war, did jefferson Davis
sec J. When coal FIRST dug for fuel Annie
not Marsh.
Hl' 2 How many Presidents were there Of the G
be- ,5tt l,,r9 . WE, 80 a., - 20 =
ma land established John A. Lytie
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