The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-10-22

nowhere did we leave the car. and got all my inl-
preSsIonS OF places rom the window.
At Oakland the train glided out upon the mole
and unloaued its swarns OF passengers. Malnhlt
ard were both new to this mt followed the pro-
cession and then there was another wait, then
stampede tor the ferry boat.
had never before seon any sort of craft, or in
decd a piece OF water big enough 10 san 4 DOil,
and here before Ine was spread beautiful san
Francisco bay, under the setting sun, dotted Win
craft of all kinds from row boats and tiny steam
launches to sailing ships. stea nerS, great clumsy
dredgeTs. and all the white of tho Terry boat the
stately Piedmont Wy bearing US sw'itly, SMOOTH.
much sea-sckly motion III that as the train, vet 1t
lett a swell behind that would have calsizeda
small boat two hundred yards away. But came all
too quickly TO the Frisco shore and bumped her
nose gently INTO the wharf.
Again we followed the procession; few min
utes walk brodght Us clear of the wharves. and we
were IN san Francisco, receiving an enthusiastic
welcome from . hack driver, who finally bore us
away III triumph. We were ratified at a great rate
over a variety Of cOhhes ana finally stopped be-
tore 4 great gasilt building.
Our driver bowed US out. Il big man rushed for
ward with the air of receiving long lost sister,
and bowed us IN, a small box appeared from some,
where and bccbonoduS to follow. WCioliowed ana
fonnd ourselves IN curious ca%c-likc room ABOUT
seven feet square. Hardly were We IN. when ley
q JERK and the solid stone floor We bad Just lett
sank swiftly out ot sight, and before coud give
more than one gasp ~ our narrow escape iiic houI
on which we stood sanl; also, door swung bacE
and we We're heinz: bowed ont and stood upon the
second floor OF the hotel, Win the 1eclhg thab
1 should know an elevator the next time sam one.
WAS in the city more than a month, and got the
impression that was very insignificant iiel IN
the great sum of humanity.
will write of my further experiences, PROVIDED
any one wants thom some other Tune, ana zen Oh
my visit TO the mid winter fair
SO mucn anxiety is manifested as TO the BOY
Afraid of the Girls that VIII give the soatloa
Tor his mysterious disappearance. Nmle out mint
ing material for more OF his bear stories ne saw
CARL, he started 10 climb a tree ana being so
frightened he fell and broke his neck This IS SIM
ply my opinion of the matter. -.
Will not for correspondents, DNb Will
merely mention casually, that | am very iond OF
getting letters and don't exactly detesI WrltihS
them.
Eddie Hail. kissimmee CITY. FlI.-Our beautiful
city Is situated ON Lake HOpet talasa where fsh
are plentiful. There ~ an outlet from here To the
gulf of Mexico. My father Is % steam boatlnan.
lie owns and runs Il little steamboat called Mao
ma. lie runs from hers to Fort Passenger, fia''
and sometimes runs through TO Fort myers near
the quit.
lave only one brother. lie is sixteen; he rms
on the boat Win papa. have no sisters oitoh
wish had q little sister or brother TO play WIN
me. Mamma and often so down the river with
papa, and We have such \ NICE time; papa carries
freight ANA passengers boSh. There are two
steamboats, ran regular on the river. captain
johnson runs one named Rosa Ad3.
90 "a school every day now. our school open,
ell the 18th OF September. so to SUNDAY schooI
have no pets besides three cats. Mamma
don't like dogs, and won't let me have any; we
had three pet wolves bus they ali died. ana We Iad
q pet coon which was 80 mIschieVious thaS we
would have 30 put him IN cage to PUNISH MN; SO
one day lac committed suicide by hanging hlilselt
an trying get cat. lie was so cute IN his ways
sorry ~ lose him.
we hoys have lot OF fun going bathing in the
summer time. / can swim and dive equal to some
~ the Older boys. / like to 20 fishing; We take
that pleasure after school is ont.
can't agree with some OF the male cousins ior
not liking the girls, Tor / like them and think
they ire awfully nice.
wish ! Older.
Well. rs this is my first attempt to write 20 the
cousins viii close Tor Tear tins VIII hnd IT'S way
Best wisnes 10 ail the cousins and Aunt Susie
and the dear ola Constitution.
Katie Hughes. Reagan. Tc=.-I am IN Alaoam-
ian by IiFta. Ne have been "a this state nearly
This rarf Of Tcxas * a very beautiful country,
and q snlendid farming coUEj'y Il we could oalS
have rain. trop~arc very sorry on account Of dry
weather during tac summer, but cousins win tel
Ten So any OF these TcSos fairy tales.
sti. loso Iry dear uid home etGte ana us
red mills. p,ne fields, and clear streams OF water,
aIo lar m0ic lovely 40 ne IMAM Texas and It's vast
rapa ha~ been tol.irg The Constitution nearly
rwo yeaT., ald van truly Say inat ENJOY T@dhhS
~ pages ar better than any paper cN"s feau.
Aunt susie i, such l>luu lauy i0 have 20 mucn
patience Win MS careless Gir., ma boys, ana we
:, t e. x, lttNausalt Of every opportunity ret
d. Improving the 3IS ut icJter vutn9, although !
l.l.s ury.r written a. ,hc Constitution before, J
cousins letfet', rnd enJd nay E,,'sht ~
...l,.,.. = t,i -.luc of the rs IN regard -,
strive Ier j: good ,iGu.ssIoh. ,tEe'E. W.. 81 >
earn 70 wasN 40 home ard learn al ohe dGcle. 4
Housekeeping.
n amy oEe viii send ~" the sou =: The Lip That
I"tShe ia9u"r can Never Touch NIne' WI
and "toU are False. bU, IA Forgive NOu"
turrysp pndlut5 solicited.
The peculiarly ap2otiziug appearance of
Dr. trI,e'S cream l}ai.Tg Powder is inn
parted D., ,be perfect purity OF it's ma
;csiale. 4, j. attractive, palata6ie, quick.
sure AMI wholesome.
Hhet = G;oy ought so Learn.
TIC IN. Tim. he WANTS 10 lc.rn is. ihat