The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-01-18

+ January days with their still. clear, crispy
.. cold air and bright sun, are just the days
:. for laying In a new stock Of pictures Tor our
:. individual galleries. Sigh not thu; the pure
. is shallow. and the coal bill and winter ilau-
y ncls still clamorous for rccoguition Fly
r away camera! Avaunt oven those Joys Of the
I. impccunious art lovcrthc Perry pictures.
4. just You yourself and Your two eyes seeing
Q. cycs)-arc all that is necessary 80 provide
:. YOU with the most excellent pictures, that
:, shall stay with YOU as long as life shall last.
=. Fortune may come or go. Those rare works
: Of the masters, old or MODERN ma! tall be.
= fore the auctionecr's hammer and go TO
y grace anothcrs wall. The lovely bits of rare
+ china and brio ica.brac-sotrcnirs OF travel and
4. inaiccs OF years of study and accumulation
4. may succumb 10 the onslaught of Bridscts
Z. vigorously welded feather dustcr but all the
3. lovely visions of earth and sea and sky, once
= lined upon the walls OF memory, are there
. for aye, ready, like Wordswortli's dafiods, TO
r "Flash upon that inward eye
/ Which is the bliss of Solitude
]. Happy the child who receives through i'll.
I. heritance or early training an Astounding and
= apprcciative love of Nature in all her mani.
:. fcstations. Such an one has ever within his
= grasp well.sprng OF delight quite indc.
3 pendent Of fortune and its cbb and how
4 The child habituatcd 10 find beauty in all
y the varied changes wrought by tho procession
! of the months, shall not only find in them
+ endless instruction and entertainment, hut
2 through them
4 shall find overseeing power
3, 10 kndlo restraint
L Here again is busy mothers opporiuuity
= Upon her slender shoulders rests nur OF the
I. responsibility for tho cultivation of the see
= ing eye the listening ear and the obscrvaut
= mind. If possible. take the children to tn,
IL country. ypnds. eooshnrn M, ibn n,r,.
I, some winters day and let them see the arch
{. lecture OF the snow. The woods and fields are
1, like exquisite otchings lust now, with every
!, twig and limb clear cut against the sky. Note
: the purple bloom the blackberry caacs,
5 the curling smoke from the chinncys, the
= dark rich green OF the pines and hemlocks
+ the softened contours Of the distant hills.
+ II the snow is on The ground show the chill.
+ dren the curious curvings and carvings Of
1, the dazzling lelugc Point out the vociier.
!. o,is crow on the trectop. his FURNISHED fcat.
:. crs shining in the sun or the sc,wldng form
Of Mollic Cottontail or ''Brcr' Jack Rabbit.
The children will never forget the scene
r and will thank you for it all their lives
through. while the fact that dinner was late
J and the dessert missing, Tommy's mittcns
:. doomed to 30 day longer undarncd and
:. Elizabeh's apron hcmn,cd instead OF ruHied
!. will be forgotten in wccl..
: While there is no denying the fact That
. pork is not an ideal food, particularly fot
+ children people with weak digestion all
+ authorities on food agree that il pork is to
2 be eaten Mt all. winter is the time for it.
1. Saltcd or cured pork is much less objnc
!. tionable than fresh. and rare ndeod-to quote
; Elizabcths "Delwis"-is the gracious one
: that docs not cat pigs flesh gladly in the
8 guisc of crspy bacon, succucnt tender ham.
= or pork with beans. As for sausage since
+ the days of the ancents it has been held to
+ be delectable morsel. In the comedies Of
I. Mistophancs the sausage vendor is u common
!, parsonage. Excellent sausagcs of clear mna.
!. were made in Roman times at Bcnoma-ncw
s. Bologna--whcncc our familiar Mortadca
takes its name.
r In commerce American pork is taking
+ highest rank. A few years ago the great
+ oak forests of Scrvia supported an enormous
!. contingent Of porkcrs, whose carcasscs went
|. to supply the markets in Austria. Hungary
!. and Russia. Today American pork snpplants
! ii. Even the Emperor of Germany allows no
: other ham or bacon upon his personal table
= since his introduction 10 the American pro.
+ duct by Admiral Evans at breakfast on board
b thc cruiser New York.
. Alas for The city.bred individual who knows
. not from personal cNpercrc" the sweet slvor