The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-10-25

his fe he would be found in than three minutes after
the first standing the debating
statements covering the known facts It takes just
eveheaded, quickwitted to fill this exacting
and the place is fortunate in having in it.
JUST BETLUEEN you IND ME
HOW circumstances do alter For hour
to write paragraph about IAN Unluczy Day." Then all
in the wink OF it turned instead to What Did
down town. ending at the library discovery that
highly cherished belt pin. heirloom, gone The
only thing possible to telephone Lost advertisement
to the paperand hope for the best Said best however,
was not very hopeful for lost pocket
book containing quite sum of money and business
card, and in spite advertising
the pockebook. The first thing did when
home to mark with every pin
possess just my hand to replace
the one my Amusement lay pin
supposed I had lost only it at all,
but had almost touched half dozen times Actually It
seemed impossible to believe eyes it.
Thenwel hope the neghbors not scandalized
the audible ne I had.
Seriously, though people altogether too dishonest
careless-when to the matter Of things lost
Oh my purse ana It's contens ine only satisfaction nave
is that the finder must feel decidedly uncomfortable when
he hears This keeping of article found is
quite dishonest stealing In this the
finder knew to whom the belonged without watching
the lost advertisement and only dishonesty prevented its
return.
It is your duty, as honest boys girls to try n
every possible to return property which find II
there then watch the weeks
it is advertised ask for Identification.
this is satisfactory give it to the claimant Never
consider yourselves anything but trustee in such
if advertisement after
waiting reasonable Of tine may safely claim
1t as your own
It has remained for Minneapolis Junior unknown,
to enlighten to the little animal who the
Junior And often the everybody to whom
had appealed in the first place wondered he had
RECOMMENDATION he certainly knew The letter from the
Minneapolis Junior is given in full:
From your description of the skin which received
by recent mail should judge that it belonged
chip1nunk and to woodchuck gopher. A wood
chuck skin would be out of the question is
to be sent in ordinary envelop beside it is
grayishbrown color. without stripes Of kind chip
mun the other hand is about the size gopher
similar markings stripes
back five black with dark stripe each side
Of the middle and gter-coored stripe each side
between
"A beautiful old legend tells that a time
when the chipmunk had stripes. At that time Mr..
Chipmunk lived with his family in stump the
One great storm and the rolled high
threatened to wash the home Of the little squirrel
.ar Chp1nunk the danger and promptly went forth to
with the He would repeatedly dash the
sea and again stopping dry
water out Of his In this he hoped up
the ocean and save his home.
.At last, one Of the gods. who been watching the
struggle took pity little squirrel
down to help him. ordering recede she
picked up chipn,unl
her fingers stripes After that
chipmunks stripes their backs this
that they proud of them"
Not long ago story ought be read by
the Dozen alone. Not that It
wonderful story, far its being literature is
but because of the spirit reveals The heroine
Of almost ignorant, parentage who
overwhelming desire to school,
much to the surprise of her family and the village;
school,, she has learned to finally
belief that the things in her reader
finished extracts from something This Is fatty disputed
by Of her scoomates and when they take the matter
the teacher, teaching school to
60 college they learn for the first time that there
are books and books in the world and many
there libraries ....... =
Jane IS possessed with the desire
book and in the dim future to make her book
sessions library. One dropped from passing train is
It IS volume OF Tennyson and for the next
years is almost inseparable companion. Then
attained the dignity Of the school mistress
happens overheaF traveller bemoaning the
Tennyson two before The struggle In
mind before she brings the book to its rightfu
shows the pulness of her fe absolutely barren
of hook