The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-06-28
rHE GERM THEORY on DISEASE.
Mr.. AND MRS. eoWsER.
To which oTrs. Bowscr Comes TO q
Front as Usual.


Front as Usuai.
I had q caller tho other afternoon when
Mr.. Bowscr came home, and after she had
gone Ne asked:
"How long was Mrs. Blank here"
"About half an hour"
-And you talked about fashions, sup
poser
"Ncs, mostly. what should wo talk aboutT
"Nlrs BroWser, did IL ever occur 90 you
that there was anything in life beyond mill
nncry aud dress goods and drcsmakeisN
"Howr
"iiowl Why select some subject Of sense
art, science, minoralo2y, the labor ques-
ton. or self eovorumcnt-aul discuss 10 with
calmness and Justice and learn something
worth remembering for half nu hour You
women folks might as web have been born
with pumpkin on your shoulders Ia place q
head.
made no reply 70 this bnt determined 20
catch Nlr Bowscr m lis own tap before The
week uas ont Fortune favored me. 10 w0s
only two days before a nciehbor called over
ns bee was at work in the bacS yard, and for
TWO long hours those men sat down ON lad
der and discussed ihc question vhethora back
gate should open inwards or outNurds. and
fhe advantages offered by either situation
Mr Bou-.r conicnlel for thc cato opening
outvards. oul tnc neIghhor for the opposite,
and tine discussion resulted in Mr. Bowscr get
ting rcd cloar bacs OF Tire ears and jumping
up 90 cxciaim.
"Wcl. let's drop The subject right here.
There can De cranks ON alley gates as well as
on politics and religion
And There cam Doe iunotics out,ilco Of tho
asylums.n holly replied the ncshbor
Don't call me "a lmatic"
"Aud don't son call me a crank.
eco home 0nl hang your old gate 20 the
moon'
"ru bang 70 according 20 the rules Of com
mon sense and dol't you forget it,"
When Mr. noWsef came in % wash his
hands ] Observed:
"Mr Bon,sr, did 10 ever occur 90 you that
there Was anything in life beyond hanging q
bacl, gate"
lie replied with "iumph" Of disgust
"sGeot some subject Of sense. Mr. Bowscr
-art. science miu.ralo-y. the labor question
F or self g0somment-anl discuss it with calm
ness and Judgment and learn something worth
remembering for bali an hour.
He looked around n "a desperate. helpless
way. and pint on IBIS hat and went oG with
ont word in reply / wasn't going 90 let
F him OF ON that' however n.n he came
homo that evening bad Mrs Orfnl1rl over
Co supper, and as soon Us we were se'lei "t
The table querIel'
"Doosn Do s'iiAc 1oh lhte Germany poll
cy ON the Samoan question IS one of concilia-
ff.n instead of AGGRESSION t'
81 certainty u''7' sue i.'''' "'. ''.''
may Doe hidden nl'life u'hiiid l.'' 3. -iiiii'-
submission. Trace lno record OF 'ae i'i'.n
hac" ns Tar "s you "ll'' anu n'7 l'''''s '''
been either AGGRESSION or strategy.
Mr hoN-er looked IRON one 10 inc o''oi
oi Pos Odd "sion's'ili 'N~
81 notice, sll j. rs j pass 'ne biscuits
"thai Tho spanish c'.oN''i p'1ey is "oi"lrs
'o"''',' '-,'.''
F example OF o'nei ANA '-'', ''.'.''''' d. ~
about io eNtehd JUS arms ana .''''' UT" pos
sessions
The stare mat 'ir' bo"s1r i"'o'e.' i''e WIN
made my h.7h creep go.
u do $50 hope go" can come Gown 90 , inc
next iheeliis Oh 'n' " ",iin" .'',,''''''l' ~
hiicai and Literary ciuo' ''l' N's- oII .
doil' ns sne lo.ed WIN n'' Straw ''' jess
Those gatherings are very very i''.
F 40 our iast meeting we discussed inc ~ 'l,
F PERIOD ana u. 'n' one h'N' ''''" Wy. S-,''
discuss Two Proposed Amendments 10 '"e
J. Constitution of iA' Dniiel 9-A'es.
ron, III Ih' To- go over so ''..'' anu
think J can promise you ! wiN De There Can
MI f1"ser COME io't
"Nol hardly Men take such little inter
est in such things that they arc obstruc'
lions"
And Mr.. Bo"ser slt there turning iel ana
F pale by turns. uniii his chAi gre" 50 "'. 'li'
be had 90 pretend he''a'.e anu 7'' eN'
casod ante ilAi''' 81" ""iu' ,'"5,,e "''''
my VISITOR il'N h'' 1'l' iui', ""' 'i'' '''"
# SEP conientel himself vain saying
NO" '''' 'N'. s...''o" l",'" '"- ~
ola nuisance ms finally taken her leave ie' 5
g. 20 hel"
lie re1ainld hls ".ehi .,n'e "l'el a. COUP o.,
days. however twas i'lNii5 l""" -, car 'i''
baby, and talking as all mothers l'lN' when
Mr. ho"scf NNn5 "o"" DIS paper anu a."
claimed.
Mrs bo"ser' yoH make mo iife" 'a'''n Z
20 ihA' young un ,.'.. way -'' "e'''',' "
many children grow up TO '' sup ne"'e"
clio" shall iai@i
l"A sense 'No sam. as ou "'','' ~" ,'i'
adult iie y o'" ''i'.5' w. ''''''
believe he VIII eplleci,lo d.
very wells III Try
Thank yon. It's moro 'Aah expected
R you'd do
got To- oe9 "''i' '''S ',''", ''''' -
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