New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-27
THE TALK or THE DAY.

The landscape work OF both professional and amateur
photographers, OF which enormous amount Is aono
every year, would have value OF wmch tney hoL"
dream if some Of their pictures were added 70 col
,ections now being made for scientific purposes ITO
lessor william NJ DAVIS, Of Harvard Coiegc' ior Ia
stance has assortment, to which he Is an >'" "
add illustrating the physical geography ana seoioss
of this country. lie seeks not only views Oh reis
b,e mountain scenery but also of more modest SUD
iects: hills rivers, barbors gorgcs wiarves, H'hi'
and other industrial establishments associated WIN
Ioc. topography railroads. canals cliffs, curious rocH
structures tornadOes. cei Jams and other me'eoro'os
Incidents While gifts of either prints or ahter Sue
Of mi, kind are welcomed, payment is made ior speci
mems which prove desirable. Professor Da'ie ''e"
n.vs hostage both ways such photographs as are
ant IN him az Cambridge for examination, IL uiey aie
nranared for mailing in accordance with Ills III
structions.
Il bas been found that half burned arc carbons VIII
out class Containing, rs they 90, many "a ele
b" rncIestics of the diamond, TINS Is not surPi'shs
Unfortunately, the street araD mas & 49, oass
fort and now aruses himself by scratching pe eass
windows and doing other destructive WORK. Inc o.,s
eGw Is for the lamp trimmer to leave no fragments
Of tho candles in the streets-(Practicai EieeuciS
cal,ewalk for the championship of the United
states is one of the coming attractions OF the WINTER
What next
MIstrss-Norah. how docs 1t happen ind you
dling away your time In that rocking Gnd~ ,drrg
Domestic with languid majesty I'M hot Iu,ii's'
Nom / am reposng. II Oeisar'heap, iheH'-
,rai,'rr,
Chicago IrlDuhc'
Great as Chicago is, it has as yet no typlcai hguS
represent it, Father knickerbocker Represents ,o
York TO supply that defect, The lner-oceah ohes
three prizes of 300, 500 and $50 respectively ior W
thrce hest sketches OF a male female figure whicn
,,iu be tvpical of that city, The drawings must %
made ON cardboard and sent to the director OF the All
II, ti,ute of Chicago before March l. lo9-'
THE FARMERS SONG BIRD.
Won NAV talk about the music OF the thrush,
singing from a shady nook IN June
You may tell me how in early mornings husn
Robins threats their melody attune;
You se the chatter ,G OF S Se world wrs'
Is the cut cut cut cutia"cut,
cut cut cut cudawcut,
cut cut cut cut
Cut cut cut cut -.
OF the ordinary hen!
have naugnt against the bobolink to say
Nor the backbird's crazy qulvernss'
can listen quite enchanted all the day
dn tg S o.i SSh aHHys I've not single woA
But 1 claim there's singing in the world
LA&aSe cut cut cut cutdawcut
Cut cut cut cutdawcut,
Gut cut cut cut
Cut cut cut cut 5000
OF our gallinaceous birdl
IT'S pcan and promise all in one
IT'S an invitation to feast, hon dom.
lis honest boast of useful labor dohe'
And it tells of capital increased
Oh praise fancy bird with to- t9n SS,, OR psn'
Is the cut cut cut cutdawcut,
Cut cut cut cutdawcut,
Cut cut cut cut
Cut cut cut cut
dawcut
OF the common barnyard hen!
True tits not a cultured operate song,
Like the Gagged canary shouts ana trulss
But il often makes a dty fellow long
For his boyhoOd back among the nils -.
While he dreams ne's barefoot, hunting eggs aeAb
To that most pathetic music In the world,
10 the cut cut cut cutdawcut,
Cut cut cut cutdawcut
Cut cut cut cut
Cut cut cut cut
dawcut