The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-05-11

/ season. | read little sketch Shors
time ago in which the heroine, while
she waited for the coming Of her lever,
walked 10 the garden aud gathered a
bunch of sweet peasc, peach blossoms
and peoples. The peach blossoms be-
long TO The spring time, while the pop
pies aud sweet peas are summer chill
dren.
There is an adage TO the effect that
It is too late to teach an cid dog new
tricks, which have always believed
until lately. There are some few
things, ! modestly confess, tina, have
quito considered myself incapable Of
learning never could tie bow de-
Gently. had 3 peculiar way all my
own Of twisting the ribbons until they
had some semblance of what they should
be, but the method was very primitive,
and | declared never could aud never
would learn 10 do 1t the right way
But The time came 20 me when Il was
Bow OF aogcg. aud was stood IL !Eea.
Of the glass and put through the PAGES
Ia the different eyoluiiuns of the rib
bon, and when completed my FIRST
true bow ! was a. scared Is . hay y be-
packers hls mouth aud d whistle comes
out. | was speedily restored from my
scare by the uutyiBg OF the cherished
bow. aud bidicu to repeat it, which 1
fortunately did, Since then, am
usually master Vi the situation, though
sometimes forget for u little while;
but Il proved to me that we can learn
anything VIC will, no matter how late
10 life We undertake il.
From Time TO time have given
choice bits Of poetry for the scrap book
! wonder how many Of them are put
there, and how many people keep q
scrap book. don't know how many
we have in the house, for they arc num-
berless, but ! have one that j, almost
priceless II Is 9 very large one Of its
Kind. and was made 10 order for me Ia
1868, IN the early day, Of the war, aai
lie pages are red, white and blue
ppt Inc trcasuyes In them arr 81 all
kinds. There are The choicest bits Of
poetry the world bns eyer seen. oud
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