The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-04-20

"PLAfs A. DAY, ~ DEAR YOuH0 NoMAH
for their board and clothes they will
DO what work they can. ! believe they
viii make brushes and bro0ms."
Exactly: I zee. A noble Idea, my
dear woman a noble idea and a grand
charity. aud you deserve credit for In
tsreating yourself. we cnnDot have
too many of these Institutions. and
personally feel that ! cannot do too
much for them. You may pot me down
for $40"
That "a very uice of you" she said
a. she wrote bis name 10 Der book. =
have taken 200 subscriptions. and yours
"a the most nbefni 0f ell"
Il never do things by halves, miss.
when / enter upon a charity. ! do u
With my whole soul You mny make
my Subscription ti5"
"1IoW good u your
~And now about my own home. the
one I hRye planned. You win prob
ably be Interested IN H. shall erect a
building 10 accommodate AZ ieast go
inmates. II will not be- an Industrial
home In the usual use OF tbe term. Per.
haps shall change the name 20 The
Crofsot Utopian Power company The
nrut ilea u the care and comfort Of
the unfortunate; the oeHt 20 make
them feel that they are not DEPENDENT
upon charity"
..Tliai ls good o. you" observed th'
caller.
sHow best 70 90 this was long a puz
rle b. me. bat hare solved u a. last
When Major Crofooi starts In on at
idea. be never lcis a get away ffou
him upaoiveB There WI b. no manu-
facturiug IN my home The inmates
shall simply eos sieep aud walk about
Your cuunieuancc rXprsaaes surprise
but lst noe add that each ond evSry on'
shah caru bis keep.'
.I--I cant aer bow
'sTbs simplest ming Ia the world. u
she basemeri wiii be sUn0 horsspow
er engine. iiprs vlll lead 20 u frou
every roo.i. That e- pc will be- RAJ
~ whaf q 81 o. cai "a ioat power Fo
.tan,anes. sna snst.ks a. cough Iher
A. po.ver fhefs. bui Be II wasted ho
fnll on . shnit. you sins or whistle
you yaNu IA takHs power 20 do Y
bus che ,iowrr A. wasted hy sysiei
u pipcs aii ihis lnsi uwrr VIII b. cof
ducted 10 ibf ena lre 60 run a. No Goa
no eas. no wood Enklue runs righ
along day nnd = % AMI haA pows
enough 80 supply all faeioriea withi
hall . mile ~ n. ~ az ihe faciorls
pay vii herp tle homt EnlnE. DO 20
underaiaudf
awhal an ideaF' gasped the woman
s.Not a had one." SMILED che major Z
~ walked around. and ! An sole oril
lnaior. An others win h. Imitation
An shnll ASK Of the inmates h 10 tai
comfort AZ they rock 20 sud fro
go rocking chalrs the engine la Horl
"a 90 20 its full capacity; as they mo'
aeross che noor. eat, sieep. qunffel
make 90 they furnish me power. o.
~ $50 people lss win sn0re Ia the
sierp These snona viii give me
rapasufp ~ 90 p0undp on the engine" 7"
~Wouaerfui, wouderfuiF she Will
f,oied
~lrs juss makiug uss of natural "a
losaphy. II q not q stock cVmpan
aud there VIII be no diFldendA bui
uanf ouisiders inieresied I veni y
,..nl,le "a iake shares ~ 81 each IA Z
~ ihai ihey may help ue run 2
lnnip snd recrlFe q share " The publ
i,fal.s rhe supenntendeni alone ~
receive . saiafy May ! oner you q
laoslilonf
"a don'i believe I could take a. "
s.r. I aln oniy > yolunteer eansassff
"Txnctly but am satisfied y
Uoula make : good superintendent Al
49, tl,st nose 81 ihe power was Wusss
can sag ihal she salary Nill be
lwas $4,000 pes year."
"a 4 awfully klnd u yoA bus q
mnai decline.
rhen ! Nill not press yon. VI
however. pos gpu down Tor y " nnal
nnd uheaercr yon afV near ne boa
tnn an pnllaled % dIvp ln nnd pilt
~ Inmates. The harder 900 ssF ihs
49, marn power Ne gee Have spa
hanlr. mlssf n -. | wih use q
revenue 6lampaf
"A don't understand she frplied
ehe ro.e "a with q puEEied look
eplaln a. DAY. ny dtef yonna "on'.
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