The Republican journal., 1898-03-31
Little Things.

r. aoe weight
s.o5ag lp the idea am more and
messed that we undervalue the
on Things Of life. Not so our com
%. library.
...Ior. in the task that is before
reat men, taken up in even a
ue profitable company.
.. ..rut look, however imperfectly,
-at man without gaining some
ON any terms whatsoever
4tt grudge to wander in his
rlpod for while, and so l find
...... ealing with little things.
,...-e wrote about 1.-THE Pumpkin"
wrote on "The Goose and
.4>shopper Keats, "On the
-.p.ei and Cricket" Bryant wrote
Ve,quiton addressing it as "Fair
ains wrote "To Mouse"
,u ro a Louise
...-geare. in Tanning of the Shrew'
......r 4 Woman Tongue but on
.taugAt | believe this is not con-
..-. little thing.
r..l.l.e says, ''Despise not the day of
- ..rgs." and Immediately there
me. in a paradoxical way, the
.r..u bright winter day, when the
ted out to fulfill an engage
st turn which took me into
pal street l encountered an
......- mber of baby carriages, even
where baby carriages are a
.11re.
t dion was attracted l grew
.. and finally curiosity prompted
...u the little carriages as | pass
some were empty in front of
ting the pleasure of their
.ny contained one occupant, a
el two.
said occupants were uncon-
many OF them being asleep
We're apparently ready to
there was delightful dis
the fitness of things, good
good health being evenly dis
spite of the nationality written
ments of the face, and betray-
character Of the clothing.
lne them saying.
al my life.
work. and my play,
same wisdom
to-day
.ud of a twenty minutes walk
united forty five baby carriages,
jug those i'll sight on the side
1r Guilty of the charge of under
e things. the morning of Mar.
me III Boston, with the choice
ul the Sportsmen' Exhibition in
N.Hss Building, the y. E. Baby
horticultural Hall, the concerts
.... III me or the theatres to left of
.. all This gaiety in Lent. Quo
vrning was delightful, the lawn
# the Public Library velvety
-J ovs of bicycles We're stacked in
M technology, and the street
r.sy was at work. 1t was welcome
-l hi after the months of calamities
- which We have just passed.
81, I,,1, 81,
-utly reported there are more
i hn at the Sportsmen's Exhibition,
4ls privilege to be in season to
ID, walls, each announced in his OF
Ietuliar way.
Hitecn years since a similar event
.. tre il Boston and considerable in
Nt9 SHOWN in the exhib ition, which
forty babies from six months tC
of age. The floor of Horticul-
was divided into forty pink and
nlthS. each containing the necessary
malta for baby, nurse-girl and
Around the sides were exhibits
rem wares, showing what bene-
and tie requirements of children
'lught forth, in food, dress and
Ie. 1t was advertised that CLASH
sic would be rendered during the
7e-s 44d the Fadette Woman's Orches-
H spd the Arion Banjo Mandolin and
lub were in evidence, but the
'.4 uIsic was entirely by the babies.
i4r'- were two colored babies, two
'-'l ,a children, twins and triplets, and
45 were for the most part a fat, com
sf-a5.e self satisfied looking lot OF
battles
d, ttf lie most interest centered in the
Aa''a-"r baby and she was literally "the
'Nnest baby in the bunch" This little
FIJI "eighed two pounds at birth and
Sl-L' t4e first five weeks of her existence
-t AA ncubator, made after Paris model,
'- excel copy of which was on exhibition.
1--WE mother died at her birth and the
I'an nurse spoke with deep regret OF
'-. Hne when she would be obliged to
Ae charge which she had tender
-isr3 and cared for in such an abnor-
Nat without encouragement from
The child is now seven months
chs seventeen pounds and is as
using as any.
H''9 were furnished for voting for