New-York tribune., 1902-08-18
CHARMING AUGUST MODES.

envy revenge It was impossible to get one vol
TaE in "a or Of some ore ase II was very diff
cult 10 get them TO consent 70 Join IN any one
four they fairly bristled with what call char
acter- No one wanted TO subdue his wishes TO
They we're oftels very entertaining. these wee
ero9p Of sword ferns ana began pluckng them
boy critically; and then. loftily I only picks the
"a clergyman who is great favortte with the
children spent the day and night with Us He was. was
boys and girls. when on. there's whIte Ta6bItI
fash OF lightning across the road All the children
looked, they looked hard; they saw nothing. Then
firmly. but without hnr Of bitterness they shout
a veranda runs outside the dining room. with
long French window leading out on It Against
the medium sized girls used ike to pose them
selves. catching what they could OF what went on
NAPKINS We heard little Mary ask wtstfuyII!y, DO
OF two. trundled out baby carriage. II was
tioned affectioTate little chap. who was found to
be howling and kicking in riotous style one night &
Is What was the mater: We coaxed and bribed and
blarneyed-au 10 no avail He u-ept on inpertousIy.
Then somebody happened to notice that his night
We got another and slipped it over the irate head
10, Presto. me |eePgs liant W. Was iced Iags
ceased tC kick; his naughty hst5 uncurled; the
sera5 5hicaily Do you understand what was the
matter? His alghtgowr was TOO long, The night
suited exactly Therefore Johnny concluded TO
forgive and forget
ENGAGING AT TEN.
When the Day Nursery pupils gave place TO
crowd Of boys and girls from eight TO fourteen, I
Immediately concluded did not Ike the new set
so well but before many days I had changed my
mind. The boys Of nine and ten were particularly
engaging. While they did not fight for the pos
session Of a finger OF call ne Ny lady, as the
sulaI Ier ones had done. they showed equal powers
Of affection and an equal craving for a return OF
affection on my part When they saw me BY the
and SQUAT down beside me, and often not
present ne with some treasure, IN the shapes OF a
currents o. lovely green apple guaranIeeG s TO os
sweet. Often had TO charter some u u1attacng1 mar acne
BOY or s-L 70 nei, ne - - y ~ ny 80 "a, - ~; esters
caught wind Of my weakness for catnip as a means
other netghbor cats Then their devotion expressed
in ardent bouquets Of the oveTfragrant herb knew
..FoTs Of this age we're much cleaner in their
language than the little things from the Day
SOM ~ The babies had shocking voca cabuIaries,
but either sense had awakened In the older chli, 3
taoght Inn m m U.e TSpI53 6ptb5ng in bfTtb or death that
re- lrt not ultimately familiar with and when
it This made their society little embarrassing
'.T'he mothers we're constant delight TO me,
eraf types ! never knew whether most TO laugh
heroisTn In nearly every case # was the old story
deserted by the husband with one th5ee seen; f
worked in sweatshops. flashing PantsIr = at five hye
any case aid the weeks earnings rise above g.
# would b hard to md
UNIQUE "PUNIsHMENTs"
--.neir system of parental discipline struck
unioue Practically their only method OF chas-
tIsernent was to spank the child in question until
Il walled for mercy, but sometimes they added TO
this terrible shouting, in which they threatened
all manner of dhe calami-ies II the offence We're
-,,s- -enea-ed Of what that offence might be the
child often ignorant sometimes even the mother
he was naughty but because ne had had the bad
I-IcL 10 annoy FER. With tie spanking he: annoy
ance had evaporatec, and ne nllglt return 70 "l4t
he was doing before or do anything ne nkea, onIy
sReIdom any nv attempt to make the punishment 1T
the crime; the criterion II DiaIne was tg oI.l fyt
little child who was crying because SET IL nag Si 9eea
child nor mother harbors any anger affer these these
episodes. II is ali IN the day Morh fii,, me , ~
smiles up the mother who quite nhely I9pSa5S a.
the punishment again between s4pPerb eb. ana ef
fecuonately as If relations had never oeeH sti 4eu
ea Us narticularlv interested in being able
hunt down TO my satisfaction that hoary @ ola lnyra @
about tomatoes causing cancer me mothsFs s we1e
apropos Of the fact that they never had any fresh
Vegetables except potatoes and onions at the
home when one spoke up and said. But tomayters
awfu unhaaX dhsy hey gives d0 y9d ySv 9terposed
Il have eaten them ever since was little girl and
cancer is the last Inlns expect 10 dle o.
.sThe mother looked incredulous. Well she re-
Piled nrrnly, I know they do give cancers, because
when I a waitress at the - tnaTning a
prominent New York family. l heard Mrs. So and
60 "a society woman) say: 4 never eat tomay-
ters without having cancers'-and know can I
ear tomayters three days running without having
cancers all my mouth"
so there @ had ~ ia ~ tb no o1,,1-te-ss had 70
lose their reputation for the error in Englishl BY
the way while in England was told of hospital
which was placarded with warnings TO the patients
not 10 eat tomatoes II they didn't want cancers;
but never had the luck 10 hunt the ruEaor down