The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-03-03
On R0LL cAIL-NEW MEMnrRs.

DIR ROLL CALL-NEw MEMBERS
THE letters vs.. mean veterans son, v.d veter-
ant daughter and Wv. veteran $ widow; members
oinssociatioHs Will be marked S.k. and DN.l
Grace J. Baldwin, v.d. la Rue, o.; Della NJ.
Graham, v.c., DEBORAH, Iowa; Ella 4. FHsSCtt, v.
wife, &32 Lake street, Minneapolis South Miun.:
Edith nj. Loren, v.d, California, Mo-; q. Anna
Woodbury.. jamestown, y. d.; Mabel T. Brown,
lascoag r. j; Ethel Brown, Chepaclet, r. l.;
susie = Mckenzie, Cypress street, Providence,
r. T. Matte Dufield. v.d.. Cameron, Ncb.; Fred
u Ball, louisville, r. "; Thurman Wallace, VS.,
Busincsshurr. o.; Anna A. Soules. Harvard, Ncb.;
WIN. JnlIIf, Somerset, Neh.: louisa FRhmer,
Helvciia, w. Va; Charles D. Mcknight, 80 Mary
land street, Wheeling Island, W. Va; Alma May
l.owcry, George III. LOwery, Vs. Syllcston. N. ID;
Frank ~ ana Willis =. Swim, vs., Wales, Iowa;
Elmer Ellsworth Brooks, W., Grandiu, Nc; Ste-
pben Meade ~ y, A. Meade South West Oswego
y. ~ Caroline llelmer. v.d. Henrietta, n. Y;
Margaret L. Wcstcott, v.d., Pennington, Iowa;
lise jackson. 1913 South Clark street, Fort Scott
Kan; Mamie aud Oliver Miller. Gil South Broad
way, Fora scott, KAN; Olive d. Fleming, ia Fay
cite lndi llelmer Ash, Pair Point. Mimi; Alta
6riihn, yd., Colo, Iowa; luez Corhin, v.d., Me-
Nada, Iowa; Moses J. Leach, NulColt. Vi; Lydia
Erwin. Milo, Mich; OrphA Beirley y.d., Rcbcrs-
burg Pa. Total, 1920
THREE SCORE YEARS AND TEN.
modern philosopher gives in these eleven lines
the summary OF life: Seven years in chidhOod's
sport and play, Z; seven years iu school from day
10 day, az seven years Ia trade college life, p
seven years 10 End a place aud wife IS; seven
years 10 building upward given, IS; seven years TO
business hardly driven, a.: seven years FOR some
wild-gOose chase, 40; seven years Tor wealth aud
bootess rHcc DO; seven years for boarding for your
lelr, b3i seven years ln weakness pain and care
20 then die and Eo-yOu should know where.
HELP AN INVALID SOLDIER.
DEAR q. q. FRIENDS: Anyone wishing 20 get
some pretty shells for their cabinet can be nccom-
modated by Mrs. Nellie Lane South Hanson Mass
whose husband Is an invalid soldier, aud who
cleans sluls for sale. ] huvc some from there and
iheS are hc'uliiui-oHly - cents Tor slx-and
know you would he pleased with them. They can
DC made lnto fancy cushions, etc. She also sells
100 shells Tor Sl.J0, and viii pat thcm on velvet
cards FOR 90 cents apiece. ] can youch for their
beauty, aud hope some Of son viii palruuize them.
Los ally-Auuic j.. Williams, ~BuEus, Mass.
RAISE THE sTANDhRD HIGH
G. c. FRIENDS: . do not fully agree with the
criticism oi Frank L. Coon. Many Of the mistakes
Of the g. q. mentioned are too common "a require
ieue,IHg. can hardly think tliat any letters were
intended simply Tor iaulihudlng. People fire.
qucldly iaa mio lll hHba-, sud do not always
real ~ how they appear lo others Uu'il jhpir Btfp
tiou D. called 90 Them. Unfortunately, ail huvc not
the benefit u refined society, bat possess enough
sci-tcspcei 10 Improve whoa their shBrtrufaIul-
are laid before them, tiiulV IclIcr- bu;h sides
have been equally severe, aIIu su sorry ttul cau-
not call ilclH unjust W. ail .sHuW o. b. easier fuF
humanity 10 murli out path 81 I-ctitude for others
thnu 20 follow ID iu bCe-iiue thcuIselve- but say
let the standard Ice raised hEh aad let a. alI aim
% ferct, q - fnr ~ in a. ieth Loyalty you're
Matte k. LuGr. NheRlteld Mich
THE OLD TOWN OF DANvERS
FWEsDs OF THE &. g.. I read with interest the
account nf Tic first New England Sabbath and
thought thHt perhaps you would ike 20 hear about
ouf town, ijuuvcrs. j. syaz Igri % Salem in 1920
aud we have many historic places. ] lal lie
most Interesting house la DOWN D. tho Putnam
House, tue house II Gen l.raci Putnam. Iu one
room thp .hiUgs Of the old General are kept 10
show visitors.
The Colu- House Is another house Of Rovolu-
tonaTy Times. II WAS here liIat Gen. Gage had his
headquarters during abe war.
pear tree planted by Gov. I3ud icgt Is sill bear
lng iILt.
The first wit,hcraft ga Salem arose Ia de house
hold 81 ltfv. Ar. Paris. aud his house was ever
alter ca icd l.r Hitcl-h0u-e. ihis house stood in
the held Jusl opposite oUr place 81 n lane. There
D. nOtltnR NOW 10 remind gs Of those dreadful
Times, cEccpt tic old wei.
There are many more Interesting places and
people here. should be glad Co write 70 any
who would like 10 know more ab0ut them. 4
would like 90 exchange postal aulograf Pile ty a all
Loyalty yours-lielen J. Little Danycrs. Macs.
WOEKIKG-GIELs
DEAR TrmrNE: WHAT "a vast number Of tbe
girls 81 to-day are wOrkiug-gIrs. Pnrlur girlr -
without nuy other uCCornp ii-hmcut, are growing
lever every day 6irls who are not compelled 10
work do go because tlIey Err lovers 81 iidepund-
ence. here are some who question the purity II
girl when she cutcTs tliE Geld Of work 10 bee her
own supporter aud uO longer 20 he a dcpeIde4it
creature. Whenever she oisreEards TIE ambition
81 being SINH 40 90 the dcr and hen she ictnpts
10 prove % 10y working la some honorable capacity
eiIe d looked upuH by some as taking a. slr boil
dangerous ana dcEiHHlHgs bui this, like many
oiher ldess 81 logs ism, Is fast Disappearing 50
fact buH been lie disappearance That a wurEinR-
girl hv RU rigiHihlHkiuE prople IA esteemed
none arc less i5ecaHss she wcnds her own way
through liG. here - "A dlspOsiilOn amUuE most
men, be % anid 10 Shame, 90 thrnw HiuIuin tir-
blocks in the way ~ working girls" We are
eTrr ready 10 muei them will you cRu't, aud
hoiu sour proper place lu true W0mHuaOOd.n In
iaci, instead 81 trying Ia elevhte them iu their
lahore, We HTu more apt 10 tTy aud degrade them
6iIls, do not become discouraged aud give up
NHa NHHIHH .rH Hfr
wcnd your way 20 your daily lAb0r thai you are
not lowered, any more liiHu man, by work. Listen
not Of MANS sncers and Hlurements but strive 10
make success 81 yOuT undertaking aud build "A
character az spa,iess as SNOW.
Reader, are you a worklnE-giHg II 80 do not
take one step backward, but 20 on in your daily
vocation, feeling and knowing you are not dis.
graced bY work. III men deuounre Won resist
their dcnuucaulon by strict adherence 10 duiv and
prove % tIcm that a working gir be one Of
Gods noihcsi women. Follow always the path rf
right sirHyiHg neither 10 the left noT 10 the right
bat doing wei your laBurs aud YOU Nj. slNlvs
be esteemed aud admired. Let men know that
you can do a. well without them as they can with
out you. Prove TO them that you are self sustain
ing md 81 independent creature; aud by 30 doiuR
you Will lose nothing but gain much.
Ia my opinion tic working gin ~ the comin0
woman. Ia tie neat century s4o will make brT
power frit aud sIe Will he given the place thai
honest labor entities hef TO-
ttm aIBu- 10 have from every nnernlpr ~ fla
9. q. Hu expression of their opinion regarding tie
coming woman and, IA order that I may do 80
J make tic lDIowlng oteI. To tie q. q. member
vino VIII forward 10 nc the best short e--av---ul,.
Jrcl, Toe Coming Woman ri will give a. A
present q gold aollUr. The contest Is opeu 10 al
Ehd hole none viii fail 10 avail themselves Of H.
Contest 10 close ApEl 10, 1872, aud tie award tobe
made az soon thereafter go j can make a decision
All essays 10 be- retained by she a. e. G. momeutoes
Loyalty You're. Elmer Slater Haley, Tenn.
FoE boys oNIY.
BR0THrR or 1liE CLUH: Among other things
Ia % treatise entitled Advice 10 Young Men % 4
proniiHrrt ErEiish writer cautions young men
against thC following ptIs: "a DO are NOT Ftretfrt,
modest aud IuuOgeul, WHO arc Command. an ,git,,
bbbnFr, who have not "A quick aud somewhat
heavy alspt who never behold tie rising Gun. aud
VINO '.h-ihiiiiy come from rCclliug bed 10 tie
breakfast h.blc mud there chevy without appetite
lhe choicest mDrsas OF human food; who would
lot give straw ioT green pcHs 81 strawberries
later 90 the year than January; who are too.rr0-
fuse Do putting upon their persons all sorts al hard
ware feil or mock such fugs, brooches, brace
leis, buckles neck iaUcs diamonds aud the like.
whose whole ambition - 10 vie with their neigh.
Dor Ia style and gossip who seem 10 live peace
ably ana cunitltCdIy lu HuceHHl luess aud disorder
in house affairs; who viii let their lovers see the
stale eoItlaHChs between their fingers: who wear
white yellow collars or Cuns; whose shoes are
hfOndHh ON one side, loose The foot or Tuu down
al llc heel lu short against those who are slim.
bhod Do any manner Iic lass particular stress a.
against those who have uo ambition 20 keep them.
selves meat and attractive; WHO have a suiky
temper aud particularly who have such easy
teinleis, a serenity which nothing under the
canopy 81 heaven distuTbs n sign manual Of geuu.
lIe l"zihts5i VINO are addicted 10 querulousuess:
VINO are eVoriasiingly complaining without
rhyme 81 reason who are pertinnoious; who will
invariably contend for the last word la disputos
Ilshl 81 wrong against those less-favored ones
VINO always nave a. their tongues end that
beauty ls bat hkln decpn AR pictures are only
paint deep, and other similar lean eHcusrs for
beauty generally walks hand la hand with health
aud glad heart, rare thing thai lhe whole world
becomes fascinated by lie charms
These among other honest outspoken things on