The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1896-06-04


The June number of Harper'r Maya
zine opens with "a Visit to Athens" a
vivid descriptive sketch by the Rt. Rev.
William CrOswell Doane. The illustra-
tiOns, by Guy Rose, indicate pictur-
esquely the antique setJ!ng in which
the modern city reposes. John kend-
rick Bangs Is the author of "A REBEL
ious Heroine" short serial with
new and Enthusiastically humorous
theme, the first part of witch is given
in the number, with illustrations by
w. Il. Smedley. The Greatest Paint
er of Modern Germany" is the title of
paper on Adolf Mcneil by DR.. Charles
Waldstein, illustrated with examples
of the artists work, several of which
have not been reproduced hitherto.
K. d. L. Chambers contributes an en-
thusiastic paper on the delights of
fishing, under the title "The GUIANA
niche and its Canadian Environment"
Another outdoor article, the second of
Howard Pyle's papers, describing an
unconventional journey "Through
canal and Lake Champlain, with many
illustrations. In fiction the number is
noteworthy. Besides "A Rebellious
Heroine" it contains one-part story
of considerable length by Mary E.
wilkins called "Evelina's Garden"
with illustrations by Clifford Carleton :;
a sketch of New York life by Brander
Matthews, illustrated by w. L. Smed-
ley; and study of character as affect
ed by politics in the metropolis entitled
The Thanks of the Municipality" by
James Barnes. Poultney BigelOw's
history of 1.-The German Struggle for
Liberty" ends in this number. II. f.
B. Lynch is the author Of "Queen Lu-
kerla of GorelOvka," an illustrated
| paper which describes a unique Rus
sian colony in Armenia, founded by a
sect of dissenters from the Greek
church, and ruled by a woman. DIR.
Andrew Wilson, of Edinburgh, pre-
sents an interesting and popular dis
cussion of the germ theory of disease
in paper bearing the suggestive title
The Battle of the Cells" James Her
bert Morse contributes poem, 1.-The
Sea-" The frontispiece to the number
is an engraving by Frank French of
the painting Mother and Child" by
Mary Cassatt. Charles Dudley War
ner in the Editors Study" treats of
some important aspects Of primary
education and touches upon the acting
of Nine. Duse. Laurence Hutton opens
the Editors Drawer" with an anecdote
of Americans in Venice.
Going to "Yurrup."
Ohio Populist.I
The cry is again being raised that
"gold is again going to Europe, and the
treasury gold is again being depleted
the gold in the treasury is now down
to less than 100000, 1000"
Well, what of it? Isn't that what
you want? Haven't you been brayine
louder than Balaam's ass for dollar
when it is going, what IN thunder are
you making such fuss about 1t for:
Didn't you want it to go? If you did
MT expect it to go, why have you beer
so anxious to make it "goOd" enough
ty go? 1t has only grown a little
, aristocratic, that is all-got 'above'
its country relations, silver and green
backs, since you put it in the banking
business and told it it was "better" thar
other mOney-tOo good" to Longer
associate with them on an equality,
you see.
1t is probably going to Europe t.
hunt up title for itself. Most ikel.
l will be back again after awhile hunting
} American heiresses to marry. If j
don't come back otherwise, jus
sprinkle little salt in the form of ;
"divy" on the tails of some fat, interest
bearing, nOn-taxable United State
gold bonds; that will fetch it,
Don't worry about you and you
wife having to work yourselves t.
death trying to help pay the interes
on the bonds. That is what you ar
here for. You should be content t.
serve sin the station in which it ha
pleased God to place YOU" See? Yo,
ought to be happy to be servant; tia
is what you were born for. Neve
mind the principal on the bonds: yo'
pay the interest on them. Your child
rem and grandchildren and grea
!. of paying the principal long after yo1
q they are never able to pay it, VIII,
y they can spend their lives like you di,
in paying the interest.
n The Arena says: 'Fer so year
= and more the great case against tn,
Telegraph Monopoly in the Unite,
e States has been on trial; and all thi
time the active opposition has com
f IRON d single SOurce-tno group o
e capitalists who claim the exclusiv
: right to send the English languag
u along an electric WIRE"
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q Danville Register.l
The value Of advertising space de
e ponds upon the character of news
: paper and its circulation. Som
# people have an idea that if there ar
two papers in a town the advertisin
rates will necessarily be lower. Ad
, vertising rates are always Lased upo1
;, the circulatian and character Of til
: paper. An advertisement in one pa
n per may be worth to the advertise
Y hundreds of dollars because of tn
large circulation and hioh characto