The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-01-24

country to what it is in some places the country IA
so level all covered with wiregrass We raise almost
every kind OF fruit vegetables and flowers Our
nearest railroad is eight miles away. am fourteen
years Of age
fleda Hudson, Providence, g. C-Chrstrnas il
gone; enjoyed myself finely; received some nice
presents My sister, who is teaching at smithville.
came homo to spend Christmas with u.s. and Of
course we had a jolly time l went TO a tourna.
ment the first have ever attended was much
pleased. Now spend my MORNINGS Mt school the
afternoons i'll helping my mother. My eldest
brother takes your valuable paper and We all enjoy
reading it; my youngest brother is agent for it, (
don wish the Others to be disappointed bat hope 1
VIII be the fortunate one to get the prize book,
was Thirteen the 9th OF last November
Marie Shelton, s C.-The way the people in Italv
os@ee' Where the country men and women dance
together The first thing they do is To toss Off their
shoes, lfthey wear any A man don't 90 nm IN n
woman and ask her if she will dance but he fxea
his eyes on her from distance and DDS She nodS
IN RETURN and then both kick Off their shoes and be.
gin TO dance. Tie dance represents quite little
love drama in gestures and the success of the danca
derends on the cleveess of the dancers to express
| the mimic scene. At last the dance nuised thsy
rush TO their places and resume their shoes / am
| fourteen years OF age
Oscar Rich, 1ronaton, Ala.-Sy occupation 10
cutting wood an hauling it on q truck wagon that
made Myself and step-father is making charcoal
, - " ~, w. ", ", Jun u III thsr furnaces at TINS
l+I' pp ~, 70 o's confer ana am little collier,
nV o'''i n,ip nm iie 'ie pits ana dress them.
80, 80 , "eo .o''''y We got our houses both
burned up, so we live in ones now have
s iU "o' s'e, lhihh can SEND yon n
. 49," ~ 80 soo,i' la mas the promise OK
! old.
Callie Cooper, Edwards, Miss Our school-Our
IT, ,,it III sho superps OF towards and
mi,,uo. Vi, inc OUTSIDE winch Is
tue tei'taie hlacNooars which tell vino are perfect
ana imperfect III leir lessons, and many burning
cheek ana Tear Is shed behind our states. Our
sch0o' Is oN!ued mo TWO rooms the primary and
t "'se rooi' INC "fse room is divided into three
classes. we Juniors ieel rather small in tha
presence VI Vhe Seniors Out When we see them work.
Iiis over one o. their mathematical po1lems wa
iee' an ilWarp cohclooshess That we will soon b&
theie. we nave some very interesting classes. We
o'sH' 70 study ana ne busy hlNe, aud ut the ring
Ing Oh our cheerlul iell we Should gather happy
| bahd' AGED fourteen.
nj, NJ,
,1 , el' -lu'i4s N'u'ion' "h'--1teenland
10 W ~ uiNioNn eA'chc toward me north
loie, No'io l'Ne suppose" ~ 10 nuNe been made up
VI ~, li'inenss quns Vi ICE lsanas nozen to-
grasses, vegetables and flowers, such rs buercurs,
dandellons aud mos upon which the rendeeIs
| 49, "'N 'NN'" NV I'P"'"tiph couS-stS Ot hlDuu
',ooo inilaptus, inc most are the Esquimhux ee-
n'eh'' Ihey Dulld FER houses OF snow and blocks
OF Ice they IRE Just Elgh enough TO stand up in,
| with avery small door They cook their food over
lamp. Iher cllei exports are the skins Of
animals, elderdoWh ana whale oil. They live
| cheHy ny nshing ana hunting The ground is al
| ways covered with snow There are six months
dhy ana slX months hlght. Cpernavik Is tie most
| northerly abode OF man. Fredericksbaab Is the
| famous place where the scriptures were translated
| foil
but Aunt susie does not want more than one page.
am fourteen years Old.
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1 MUM a. "9ougi1, mQore' o W-here my de-
and arrived several of our friends had already
gathered; they continued to come until a5ont thirty
persons were assembled IL was tho twenty-flst
| birthday OF the young man IN whose honor The
| party was given. Soon dinner was announced
what nice dinnerl how every one seemed TO enjoy
| it, When we were assembled at tic table, the
lather maze n niue ADDRESS, telling something OF
his sons character ms career at college and how
lac hoped ne would succeed IN future Ailer dinner
| We returned to the plllor where we Ind mGsc and
several Rotations some OF the pieces rcciled were
| The Yankee i'll Love- THE Curtew Shall Not
RING Ionlsht Ihe sale OF Ola Bacbolois' and
| Inc lrlsnmah IN trouble. Ihus We spent
| Pheasant al'erhooh. AuSe fourteen years
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r"'i'io p"i'a ~ uiii'i, ieN'si nAe 20 I'VE III
W ~, ~, ~ 70, ~ P. , -, W V'. nc piiuS SING
- - ~ - tti :, y, o 49,, ~ eS ny ''ui"
woods and gather Wild tdwers, and inspiring we love
to see the farmers as they plant their grain, hoping
! to receive some reward for their work and in tho
summer 10 see the Verdant heids OF grain Tho
| to see see Its yellow heads waving ike u sea OF
| water and to see the farmers reap the grain and
| pick the cotton ] am going to school and have IL
nice time rambling over the hills ana mountains:
| the school house is near the creek. We live two
| miles and half from town on Battle creek Tha
oils and bovs have n nice time poIno 10 dances aud
! nlny parties in our country like to have plenty