The Atlanta constitution., 1901-02-11

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with the world Well. since I am busy
| boy and make few attempts at writing.
| 1 will cease before l become tedious.
| But before doing so let me say long
may Aunt Susie live to carry on her
labor of love. and | am sure that when
1t is finished n bright crown Will await
| her I'm heaven.
Ruth Miller. Taylorsville. n. c. lear
/ Junior: Here comes n Virginia CIR al
/ though I live in North Carolina now, but
| | like my own state the best. This is my
! first attempt TO write. / am going to
school and like II very much. | think
! Aunt Susie Is a noble woman. We chill
dren should all copy after her. We
| have beautiful mountain scenery. l
! wish all OF cousins could see IL as ]
! do. We have such pleasant summers
down here. Nv little brother James has
a beautiful billy goat. lie chases us
| around whenever we make him mad. We
| have a crokinole board and we enjoy
| playing around the f~o~'1o so much al
! night. / am IN the nth grade. | like
! to read Aunt Susies pieces so much.
enjoy readi~~ all the cousins letters.
| would he glad If all Of the cousins would
| send me their photographs. / certainly
| would appreciate them. Correspondence
| solicited.
Miss Ice II. Creamer. Businessburg.
! O.-Dcar Junior: We have been taking
/ Tho Constitution for eighteen months
/ i
/ Ohio and ] will try and write some
thing this cold day that VIII interest you.
/ We are having our coldcst weather up
north now. although this has been an un-
{ usually mild winter. We are enjoying
sleighing and skating now. l live two
( miles from the Ohio river and get on
4 boat and go to Wheeling ". Va. In two
4 hours Now. cousins. don; think be-
cause | have a boys name that don't
( belong TO the fair sex. Tor ! do. was
Z named after your great general, Robert
4 T.. Lee. ! ENJOY reading lflll arp let-
I Jcrs. i get much valuable Information
IRON them / live on the shores OF IlpG
I creek. 1t isn't very large, but 1t caused
+ good bit OF sorrow four years ago.
Z There was a clOudbUrst at the head Of the
/ creek and there was "A flood. II washed
. hvc dwelling houses. one grocery one
( wagon shop away besides other valuable
I buildings. and destroyed a GOOD bit OF
E property. There were two people drowned.
Z The county tBelmonD that | live IN Is
] historical place. Louis Wetzel, the noted
Z Indian fighter. fought Indians here:
I What has become of "Nobody's John
4 Girls. / believe that YOU have made him
1 repent ere this Of many of the things
/ that he wrote. Well. cousins | suspect
I cotton Is very common with the most
of you. isut l never saw any in the pod.
I only LITTLE that my sister brought from
1 North Carolina. / would like to have
/ some southern correspondents. think
/ that there Is as much gained IN CORE
+ spending as there is Ia a lesson In geog-
Z raphv. II this escapes the waste bas-
ket Z viii write again.
Nellie Coins. Ola, Ga.-Dear Junior: I
Will take FOR my subject. The Six
known Planets" Although J cannot 10
justice by this subject. I VIII cndeavor 70
say a few words IN regard to II. The
+ earth on which we Eve Is called q planet.
F II le indeed. great baN of earth, sur
+ rounded 10y a shell Of air. The earth does
mon .81x round fo us. bat there arc many
f proofs that il is-ths sun and the ships
aIc i proof. Out or this vast wor,d
foerths are water: but il does not look
. possible when compared to the src,t, nuu-
. h'+ ut ina lbii lut- now living d4on thc
,ailh. i,ut thla Is c,Tl.ll'y Ere"s
NM. I'S IS ~. ~ y 'attin,.
90 ~ize. rhen compared 70 some Of the
either planets Jupiter IS s3ld h3 aStr"to-
nners g. he creator .h sic Than a. O., the
Is -aid G. be tic SMALLEST os the six
ptantjS, II is also nearer 10 uS th&n any
~ ti' itii., -, ~ vti'iii'i@ '''utl ltl"I ~
lS inhaht'd' lh"t bright 6'authdl star
. W" CAL iir morning anu evening star Is
4 called Venus. II Is nearer tine sun Than
! a-lN - the otaeT pl3ncts-that Uest ac-
count for its great hriil.ancv and beauty
/ The world IN which We live is governed
+ hy the Sun' u turns round once every
I W. htF 20 1T noun 'durii'S c'lS ana
htht ih" sun shiitS "niN ch one h3tl,
+ nr a. !iit' over - the earth dt "a time
= hr equator d midway httW,ta the i"0
I poles, ll divides the ttrth in Two tqUdl
/ lHits. - ~ me norm iflSic Zone near
I ttc north pole. II IS SIX months d1y and
SIX months nElt know u must he a
cold. Greary place 20 live 1T. We ought,
/ indeed. feel thankful that we I've fin the
/ dear o.I laud ot America. The home Of the
true AMI th" brave . would Ike 10 dweU
( longer ou this subject. but I r1ust deslSL
f"i 'Hl5 uu,'. VIII ask IN" cousins
question: " l3t are the names ut the SIX
known planets. ANA what axe the sesen
wonders OF the Word2 Correspondence
s, tfrlted
Lucille Hauehton. T.odoro. Amelia Co.
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