Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-09

Though Fortune hold the contra |
band.
Hope on for thou shalt win to land
If somewhere is stretched out to thee
A woman's hand.
Westminster Gazette.
so your country relatives didn't
treat you wen when you went there
this Summer"
mo. indeed 1t was shabby-per-
fectly shabby! Why, we had to come
home in two weeks. instead of staying
six or eight. as we intended"
You don't sayl"
yes. Why. they had their farm
house so full of Summer boarders that
frankie and Oracle and Mamie and
WiEie and / had to so to another place
and pay board"
Miss Creecher says the neighbors
don't appreciate her singing because
they haven't cultivated ears"
Cultivated? Wen. | guess they will
have If they keep ON listening to such
narrowing sounds.
In Helen Keller. the deaf, dumb and
blind student at Radcliffe. the instruc-
tors in English are beginning to be-
lieve there is hidden an author of the
first rank.
TWO Austrian explorers. Alois Sellu.
sill and Leopold Nieich, who have been
travelling through Arabia Petret, have
lbccn attacked by native tribes and
robbed Of all their belongings just
managing to escape with their lives.
Jean de R5szke. the operate tenor,
has had considerable success as a
horseman. At a recent race meeting
lin Warsaw he started fourteen horses
lin forty races, winning thirty of them
leash" Sloan. a brother OF Tod rode
all the horses, and won nineteen con
, lsecutive races.
4 Miss Ida May Jackson, OF Miiwau
E Twenty-Five carloads of mules hay
S been gathered up in the Sacrament
a Valley and shipped East To think q
[ such a quantity of pure cussednes
O going out of the State all at one tim
i is distinctly gratifying.-San Fran
+ cisco Bulletin.
elkee. has been appointed under a ne
I flaw Of Wisconsin, woman factory il
n spector, and will be the first woma
y in the State to take up official wor
N Of this kind. Her grandfather va
y an editor, and she has been dom
newspaper work for dozen years pas
The deafness OF Queen Alexandra
England, began, it is said, when 81
10 was quite a child but developed mu'
rg more rapidly after marriage, 50 tn
,d she has now for several years hi
IS practically no use at all of one ear.
e. 81 hear Blk has put mp some NJ
err houses in your neighborhood."
rs Yes, and he's ruined the neighbt
til hood with them"
NJ HE said you had spoiled it W
M those houses OF yours"
1w Now. isn't it just like Bilks mel
Of ness to say a thing of that kind abb
re a fellow he's known all his life?'
Count Leo TolstOy is said TO be g
temp.aung a visit to England so
9TH time within the next three mont
A The papers of that country, in spe
nat ing OF this. do so with some ent
ms siasm. for the great Russian aus
~ has many admirers in Great Britt
III even If his disciples and followers
- not as numerous as they once wer'
II or dfty-six Swiss glaciers obser
ess in 1897. thir;y-nine were found to
Iost decreasing. while five were stations
hey and Twelve were increasing.
los
nd Tom-Eiave smoke. old man?
Jack-Thanks. Don't care if l d
Tom-You'u find that is sometl
for like a cigar.
10 ro Jack latter a few puffs) by Geo
wal there is a slight resemblance. Wh'
the it?
the Visitors TO Loeb Linnhe. on the !
not coast OF Scotland, were afforded an
AN teres.ing diversion recently by the
Mar. pearance in the loch of shoa
about fifty bottle-nosed whales.
VEN as there no place in public life
de- me?" asked the chronic office-se
Gus. YEARLY.
said. We'll" replied the successful
lean tician, thoughtfully. Il think you "
has NJ in all right at an inquest
midi las q coroner
ssNo. rs the subject