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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-27

| "The Workers" has written nothing
on that subject for the past three years.
He reappears in the April Scribner's
with the first four or FIVE papers found
ed on his experiences as a days la
borer Each OF these papers will ella
borate an episode which win have all
the personal interest Of good story
well told.
In the course of paper on Election
and the Public" Frederick Wedmore
the wel-known literary critic, says
although the noyel-readug public
of one kind and another must now be
infinitely larger than In the days Of
Dickens, ThaCkeray and Trollope |
doubt II It is as good a public. The
better part Of that good public OF old
davs exists still, but II Is swamped, its
tastes are overruled; it Is to some eX-
tent itself led away by that larger
more specifically educated and more
thoughtlcss public which nsures the
commercial success of work which. II
not by any means always vulgar or
unworthy, Is, at all events, inferior
Upon reading Soldiers Three, Robert
Louis Stevenson sat down and wrote
congratulations to Mr. Kiping begin
ming "Well and indeed, Mr.. MulVaney,
but it's as good as meat 10 meet in
with you. sir" Mr. Kipling replied in
the character of Mulvaney addressing
Stevenson as Alan Beck Stevenson re-
sponded I'm characteristic letter late
ly printed "The gentleman I now
serve with assures me you are
a very pretty fellow. and your letter
deserves to be remarked. He
tells me, besides, you are a man of your
hands | am not Informed of your
weapon. but If II all be true 1t sticks
In my mind | would be ready 10 make
exception I'm your favor and meet you
like one gentleman with another" In
a postscript he adds If either will
survive we may grow better acquaint,
for your taste for what's martial and
for poetry agrees with me,
The art of epgram will never be lost
while Mrs. Craigie John Oliver Hob
bes) survives Her remarkable pow
ers Of observation, insight and wit and
her talent for putting these qualities
into a phrase are very much In evil
dence in "a Birthday Book" compiled
from her writings by one Zoe Proc
ter,
Usually birthday books and similar
collections Of passages torn from their
context make dreary enough reading.
but Mrs. Cragie S jewels OF speech SUI
fer little in being detached from their
settings. They ure Of fully rounded
perfection and complete In themselves.
Here are few samples selected at
random
His face was not at first sight sym
pathetic, but on the other hand, he did
not have the aggressive air of one who
is conscious that he must be known
to be appreciated.
! make 1t rule never to regret any
thing: regret is a bore | merely call
my mistakes experiences.
She did not convey the irritating i'm
preston of having been a beauty in
her youth but looked as though she
had been born with an elderly express
sion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-27
A LITERAL APPLICATION,

A couple Of tourists who We're jour
neying on horseback In the rural dis
trict Of the South had ridden many
miles when they came TO a small log
cabin. out Of which children OF all sizes
and ages came sWarming Ike bees from
a hive. The tourists were tired and ra-
venously hungry, Hailing an old negro
at the cabin gate they told him that
they had come 10 take dinner with nm.
"Yo' is welcum, gemmen!' he said. Il
amt got much ter eat, but I'll do the
ve'y hes ! kin 70 yo' gemmen' Then,
raising his voice to a shrll yell, he
said: hi yo. Judas Iscariot, you run
catch a chicken fas' ez So laigs Kin
carry yu'.' what do you call that
boy?" asked one Of the tourists. Judas
Iscariot. sab " What did you ever give
him such a name as that for?' Oats
a Bible name. sab, an II has a meanln',
sab. Ise got fo'teen. en- dey's all got
Bible names. case De Bible names has
a meanin'. sab" what Is the meaning
Of Judas Igcariot9" The old man was
very reticent about giving further in
formation. and II required n good deal
Of persuasion before he finally said
"Wel m tell yo' sab HTS IKE dis.
Yo see ia had fo'teen chlllun hefo'
Judas Iscariot was hawn, an fo'teen
chillun Is a mighty big family 70 n pc
man ter raise en- keer TO- 'thout habin'
no mo-. 30 when Judas lscariot came
erlong. 7 eth I'm dat name, Gaze you
know de Bible hlf say ia he hettah TO-
Judas Iscarlot n he'd nebbah been
hawn. detroit Free Press.
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HEARTS ARE TRUMPS.

When education makes a man
ulI SO eternal wise
'4e' DE- can't bear ter walk about
10 ordinary guise,
4 Nhen be must wear a shiny hat
4 Ter step bis idees In.
q u seems Ter me that Farm Is
a a folly an a sin.
zee lOe college chaps in town
ASWeiIn round in STYLE.
h'io0Alh mighty dandyned
as though they knew a pile,
on 'Heh read, when / Kit hum.
NJ now they done some trick
-"1 s.. would have put ter shame the
y any lunitc
''' I,D / see them college chaps
W. 1l',i"aichn up an down
~" nv nlsnt-dresses an night-caps on.
.tue' eau um cap an gown
a. '. ~ Wv um go in for sports,
!, az some 80 IN for canes;
T IaAes you feel real sorrowful
"'' more don try for brains.
Sb uyIIn Is that heart an head
mn should both be uniform;
my GHeA me head is made mora vjse
Tba n' ntart should be more warm
lycauon should not make
rt a man stuck up 80 far NV "A
I ia ne would turn his noee nm a,
"S daddy or his ma.
, hearts are trumps," that's what
In Iss ,uough your head is full.
O. wbots mey won't take account
An sir nS' Is meath your wool.
o. Wba, ua' Just about the size
Il wa MAY me world complains?
MOP oS ,. more love an tenderness
WY uan It wants for brains.
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MAGAZINES.

Mr.. John Kimberley Mumford has
written in the May Worlds Work AN
authoritative and interesting account
OF Russian political methods. partIcu.
larry as shown by the gradual assimlls-
Ton OF Persia ana the struggle for Man
churla. Striking pictures illustrate
the text, and map shows Russia's
rapid encircling of India.
Peacefully says Mr.. Mumford
"blandly. but relontlessly and with The
Blbllcan wisdom Of the Serpent by
skilful utilization OF the native ele.
ments as well as by the introduction
OF new forces, a Russian leaven Is being
distributed throughout the entire Per-
sian loaf The murmuring Of the van
quished In the countries the Russians
has overcome is never wholly stilcd
the prophecy Of revolt Is continuous
but the Cossack is a sedatlye of won.
drous efficacy The Russian knows the
peoples he holds sway over lie con.
ciliates native agencies at every stem
lie assures men Ot the friendship of
Russia He annihilates memories. he
Weans peoples from regrets. lie plays
upon their vanity until IL is transmitted
into loyalty; be gratis upon his alield,
conEinmerate speech something Of the
Language of the conquered, and the
next generation Sregks with tho tonga.
of Moscow. In brief he finds a bar
baTism and moving. leaves a Russian.
That Is what he will ultimately do I'm
all of Persia. The Russian believes I'm
his mission That he aspires 10 the
possession Of an Asia there seems no
longer any room fcr doubt. Tfere are
great obstacles IN his path, he removes
them He has one way In Mdnohuria.
another IN Iran Hut no is building
waGships as fast as he is taking up
land In Asia. He HnUnors them now m
Port Arthur next in BUshirc and Bon
der Ahh3s How soon viii the search
lights ~ his cruisers sweep the harbors
0f Calcutta and Bombay"
The opening story In the weeks issue
OF the Youths Companion is entitled.
The Coliesu Course OF Hiram Allen
ana IS TIE nlihet'c story 90 "a mans
yearning for a college life which. disap.
pointed n his youth by the RESPONSE
bilities which come 10 him in the care
OF helpless re- atiyos he tries 10 realize
IN his later Nears only 10 find himself
barred al the outset by failure in his
examination llis fate Is made AN me
more pathetic by the success OF q lad
who has been under his tutelaUe ami
Win takes his examination al the same
time number of the clever stories
ana the usual entertaining departments
make up the number
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-27
After
BSE,y
Comes.

In the days following the baby's birth
there Is often long uphill struggle to
recover strength, and the nurse busies
herself in the preparation Of jellies and
broths for the invalid.
When DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip-
ton is used as a prcparative for mother
hood the baby's advent IS practically
painless. there is abundant strength to
nurse and uourish lie child, aud a rapid
recovery from the shock and strain it.
separable from maternity.
rIwas pleased that Or Pierce answered my
letter. writes Mrs. c. W NoSg. oi n south
Regent street Lee Paris, WHY barre, Peuna
vWhsn hid those mishaps ! BEGAN 70 think
I would never have children My back used
10 aimos, break aud 1 would gei SICK al ms
stomach and have such headaches ! did not
know sha, TO DO they used ~ 81, me nearly
crazy. and used 20 dread 90 se, up, felt SO
bad then began taking DR. Piercee tuvorUe
prescriptiln When baby was expected ] took
II all the tfne was that way felt tue all the
time. and never get those dizzy spells now ]
hardly ever have n nervous headache any more
have a perfect fomp OF a boy; he Is the Eight
of our home ! am now twenty years old on1
my baby is almost eight not,hs Old now feel
well and weigh So pounds aud the baby So
pouais We teel very grateful fof the good yohf
medicine did f0r u.s. We are both healthy,
thanks 10 Dr pierces medicine
Or. Picrce's Pleasant Pellets keep the
bowels healthy.
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HOME

There lies a little city in the mis- .r
W ST,' are it, roofs, dim is each dwell
ngs door, .,.. hosom
fills
There the pure mist, the pity OF the
sea "a ,oooh-
es Ger .o,dariy
Irpstlrred and calm, amid our shifting
years, -. .,ash
and roar 40 .h.a,
tears.
Oh heart that prayest SO for God to
send
Some loving messenger to 60 before
And lead the way TO where my long
ings end
Be sure be very sure, that soon Will
come
His kindest angel, and through that
sti door
Into the infinite love will lead thee
home.
E. R, SILL
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Mentiuntof the poverty of rising au-
thurs, reminds one that ID mas lately
been argued that the institution Of the
patron might have to Doe revived for me
protection even OF those who nave made
their mark. Probably the author who
Was neither a genius nor o. uunte-auh
after an, the great majority of the tribe
must always Doe OF this cullbtc and
Who could find "a patron seventy years
ago, was quite as well on as Inc would
be- now The only thing he had To TOOK
to was that be- had friends who could
really give him something worth his
acceptance. EruuS. Of course, received
an eXciseman's place which, although
il may now seem no very great mattoL
was one much run after by the class
from which ne had sprung But E'0oo
was subscribed for Horne Tookr's 'Di-
Versions Of PurleE while Ames Mil for
his not very readable History Of In
dip' was rewarded with place I'm the
India office starring at lN0O ana rising
TO E2000 year Leslie stephen, vino
mentions these sums I'M his excellent
English ltilitarlans' seems inclined
10 thinly them inadequate to the recelv-
ors' merits but, except for few lucky
A
earning the salaries Of cabinet minis
lcra how MANY of those Who live by
their mems can make such sums now?
The fact seems 10 be that the patron
OF Old times generally gave his approval
for reasons which were not difficult to
discover. and THAT either by real merit
or by fattprng his preiudlces. the Wrl-
ter generally monaged To bring him
the wares which suited him Bat
Demos. though liberal enough when he
Is pleased. Is in the habit Of bestowing
his patronage for much more cryptic
reasons. one Of his pet theories is chat
statesman Is the best authority On
past times. dcluson which dates back
certainly as far as the times Of Guizot
and Theirs. It was doubtless this. Oplnes
the Pan Mall Gazette. that caused Mr.
Gladstoues lurubrations upon The
IIomCric age and the youth OF the world
10 De welcomed and Lord Rosebery g
"Napoleon" "a sell like hot cakes The
ministers of an denominations. too, gem
orally know the foot they halt on. as
the success of many reverend noyclists
goes 10 show. But il has been reserved
for German savant TO show that,
when left TO himself, ne always prefers
certain we'll defined types of story. and
Herr Petsch In his "F0rmclhafte
Schlusse inn Volksmarchen' has shown
us how an these can be classified First
Of all comes, he says, the tale OF the
"happy ending when the good are re-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-27

alton. The suffering ] endured pen
cannot describe. was treated by
one Of our most prominent physicians
here for five months, and found myself
getting worse instead Of better. At
the end Of the fifth month he told me
he had done all he could for me- and
that had better go to the hospital.
My sister advised me to try your
Vegetable Compound, as it cured her
of backache, did So and took II
faithfully, and am now cured Of my
trouble, and in perfect health, many
thanks to your medicine. cannot
praise il enough, and would recom-
mend it 10 all who suffer from any
female weakness - MBs. II. $. BALL,
46l Orchard St.. New Haven, Conn.
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NOTES.

scrjbnnnsss SIX short stories in the April
mapa1ina' 1hIee are by writer's new TO
illustrat,es readers, which is another
zines a.loh OF the fact that the maya.
wbensras on the alert for new talent
skin. - van prove Its interest and
Mis- sue century company announces that
Ming ~ i,uahle's stirring story now run.
Nayarrl. u he Century, "The Helmet of
on MAJ Will be published as a book
ilmsirStioonG, 1t viii have the Castaigne
volume ~ a',,i ,ad Is the title of the next
lies ny y, "a Mcclure, Phillips q cos Sc.
Tbev ~, 1S'es from McCiure's Magazjne.
WORK ~ n relate 10 railroad life and
have alr.o one way or another. They
Ties ~ oya published in the same sc.
Con- and there are still ia come
Politics and youth"
-
Germae," y. White, Embassador TO
MrCi"aIlly has a remarkable article In
and TN. iof April entitled Walks
clear Az az win Tolstoi." II gives 4
the yr ,r,a OF The strong personality Of
trcomr conn.,, russian. who has lust been
for me- hla ted from the Greek church
''' heretlcal opinions.
''''sr A. wyckon, the author Of
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DlSOBEDlENCE.

IN The ancient cathedral Of Lubbock.
in Germany there Is an old slab with
the following inscriptions
Thus speaketh Christ our Lord to
US,
We call me Master, and obey me not;
We call me Light and see me not;
We cali me Way and walk me not.
We call me Life, and desire me not:
Ie calie ne Wise and follow me not;
We call me Fair and love me not.
We call me Rich and ask me not.
We call me Eternal. and seek me not.
We call me Gracious. ana trust me
not
Ye call me Noble. and serve me not:
We call me Mighty and honor me not.
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HEARTSEASE,

Hast thou a thought in mind.
Something TO help mankind,
Something TO help a weak and strug-
Cling life,
Something to ease It's harsh and bitter
strife?
Tell Il.
Hast thou a hidden Joy,
Nothing can eer destroy,
That 70 a suffering burdened human
heart
May sweetest peace and healing balm
impar?
Share II.
Hast thou hope divine,
Which In thy soul doth shine,
That may arouse the spirit long OPP
posed,
And to It give anew a long lost rest?
Live IL.
HENRY T.. BAKER.
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preface. then the novel, then another
preface followed by the play and iin-
ally by an essay on prize ighting
Altogether Mr. ShaWs new book
promises to boz more than usually
novel,
Under the title "Yeoman Service l"-
Inc the Diary OF the wife of an lmpeN-
al Yeomanry OHcer' Mcssrs Smith.
Elder, a. co. viii publish Immediately
the experiences OF Lady Maud ROLES
ton Nho accompanied her husbagd,
Lieutenant Colonel Lancelot ltoIlestun,
honorary colonel of the South Motifs
Hussars Yeomanry cavalry 10 South
Africa. and was for some time In charge
of the conyalescent hospital az Kimbcr-
ley before going TO the front as q nurse
for the wounded
Her husband and Lady Rolleston had
exceptional opportunities for conyersa-
ton with the leading officials. British
and Boer meeting many figures now
prominent on the South African stage,
and her diary IL pleutifuly bcsprinhed
with anecdotes.
Sir Thomas Upton. X. o. Y. O., has
written especially for The Saturday
Evening Post. Of May II. an article ON
The Sports that Make the Man. lie
places yachting high ON the list and
gives some interesting anecdotes Of his
own career as an amateur yachtsman,
Sir Thomas Is hopeful n not con-
ddcnt Of Citing the Americas cup
next autumn lie says however that
if Il were a certainty he would not cross
the water, for there Is no sporting In
terest in "sure things
This article viii appear exclusively In
The saturday Evening Post of Phlla-
delDhiu
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BOOKS,

In these days Of the revival Of the
sense of civic responsibility IL Is pleas
ant 10 hear Of a new novel that Is to
set forth in part. an example Of cour-
ageous honesty In official administra-
ton as compared with the bravery Of
the firing line. The story I'm question
is owen JohnsOn's Arrows of the Al
mighty" to appear shortly from the
house Of Macmillan The hero b. AN Of
hcer Of the commssary department at
Baltimore during the civil war and The
various efforts to circumvent him on
the part Of government contractors, as
set forth in the story, are said to con-
stitute a veritable grammar of rascal
ity. How these schemes are defeated Is
one Of the chief motives OF the book
which, however primarily deals with
the hero's struggle with more subtle
and stubborn foes within himself.
1T is perhaps difficult" says General
Edward McCrady, "for one who was 80
closely associated with the events des-
cl'oed in the novel who Goes There ?''
TO be impartial In its criticism II is
to me intensely interesting, reviying as
II does SO wildly familiar scenes Of old,
ia which ! personally shared | can
testify to the truthfulness Of those des-
allbed from the time Jones Joined Com
pany II, Tie solemn scene Of Captain
Haskell's evening prayer was often Wit
ncssed-there is no Imagination in its
composition Captain Haskelps char
acter, too, Is admirably portrayed--a
Drawer kindlier and nobler man has
never lived nor died upon the field Of
battle. In the physiological account OF
the mental shock and gradual but slow
recovery of Jones from the effects Of
the wound on his head at Hanover the
author has accurately described the
case Of an officer OF the regiment who
was injured by the fall OF a tree in
camp. The story Is most admirably told
by one who was himself most gallant
soldier" This novel is now in its fourth
edition,
intermediate Arithmetic, by VIM. j.
Milne Pm. D.. LID, president of the
New York state Normal College Is
little book that has been prepared 10
meet the demands Of schools where the
first work In numbers is taught orally.
II begins at the point where students
enter upon the study Of what Is com
monty called w"ittoo arithmetic. II
mains a simple, logical presentation
or the topics lh-uusa within il. scope.
ana yet is comprehensive enough 10
meet the needs Of those who are Obliged
10 leave school early, but nevertheless
desire TO gain knowledge Of the prln-
ciples and processes of arithmetic relat.
ing TO practical life. An abundance of
written exercises has been supplied 10
secure eNpertness In computation. and
great number Of oral examples TO in
splre the pupil with confidence in his
ability to reason correctly. The book
serves double purpose-it Is a com
prehenslve elementary textbook and A
thorough preparation for the more rigid
work OF the authors Standard Arith,
metic.
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ORGANIC INFLAMMATION.


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Mrs. MABEL GooKIY.
Box 100. Mechanic Falls, Maine.
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NERVOUS PROsTRATION.

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cine. | must sayit
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a great many suf-
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years struggle merit public confidence with firm
and seada belief that day Others would recognize the TRUTH
which
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meri confidence a of our fellow beings
Pinhham England
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YOU CAN GET
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PAINFUL PERIODS.

" | cannot help but feel that IL 4.
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recommending Your wonderful medi.
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DEsERET EVENING NEWS SATURDAY, APRIL o. 1901.
mn LIrEKANY pArRON.

We call me Just ana :ear me not
il J condemn you, blame me not
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mpound will cure these women 49, why
IT, II you are i'll, and really want to
do not let any drug clerk persuade you
Oh is better, for that is absurd. Ask