The Red Cloud chief., 1902-08-29
PHILOSOPHICAL OBSERVATIONS ,
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BY Il WILLIAMS.

by L'Nn -
40 loosen the chain Of everyday existence to Leave the beaten path of
soul and body" droncd whitcomb, stretched full length upon the shore.
sprsss. his feet IN hammock and his body recumosn, on the sod 1.-The man
S S%o mere Ga , only the lake. the T%s cottages 1T S, TN W.i lazy mnno" 1s n M e'I a1 wiu,ar
n%i h ns always mnS sos SLEEPY ,v, Tnsy IN d ..m Say W ,o caG sa%p e nS gDpa'"'e d" S'""
When return to Chicago" interrupted Wilkinson, II a AFRAID Will
waves swish, swish against the boat prov, tapping in demonstrating voice
n iaRe t% an I my sg, G %nr s' ino % ,%e ws,e a@'' the w .n is sD s 'Ss p pSpis 'o oeT ts
aa rsel ! hss dew oa, wet ct "p 20" , ,S ve cm"s ss sho s.,Ai A' SasA ' it eo %Dss' 7 rS SSss
Il, the III 1Ss aI s +u1 1sh, tn 1%ss p"'; A"S them en- the the t.%a.. the moment OF waiting "N'
1 Tho o %%sH s aGSs% ' a %S'f is sstsre .s spssss atresn.
But that is lot ALL" continued wilkinson, ignoring the salies The
red and gold and a% au r" the troushs in in shades Of blue, From the farm
Away in the distance an early whistle blows. calling the Drawn Of the country.
"%WSs'S do 40 ! y s"o n' ae sf%si ps when and | i hsve a a " siss o So" oh. have one
o :p Hh', o. SST h %; n ,s only p1 i = wssa' ,o,r, -, uD,,. Yesterday" ouerea
sprisss Wei, you know when Nature fashioned dog she added a cauial
a log We'll Well with naat"Fs'ss II it II Is '% %'as'eHa Z TIC '' '"' '' " N' ',
You see, in this instance the madturtIe wassed the doctor 1t was 4
doctor "a anchored where the big fish grow while the krldees pped
D.. Hewett hooked a turtle. As the steel pole bent downward into the lake
stop the boat; I've hooked a whale"
he n m"n t Ss' , nd N% Ssu; of the s SSsr aa s SSr!s' xo rSy Hewlett .s. s ,st couldn't a, h ns
game, and the second chapter opens a 10 this morning"
bunch # red clover blossoms. children US not speak o"t loud during the
to swim in the lake for fear Of poisoning the fishes; keep 0 Il the railroad
track Will te cars are passing, INT Chiuren must lot III the Ite pigs
because 1t spons their dispositions"
Wilson is In disgrace with the ladies'" emanated from the tall clover
HE a rowing Miss Bings and Miss Bangs about the lake yesterday. Miss
Bings. said:
Isn't IL strange here are 10 lilies in the lake?
"'Wel, like that INTERCEPTED Miss Bangs, with two in the boat
Tiger lilies att that growled Wlson-and the end is lot yeti"
Ways tried to break the fish record Sunday" added Apphby, smoking
vigorously. Fl caught pun. pmf) a N Oswego bass pun OFFS great promise
and declared pun, pun the fish would beat the six pound fourounce deninn
OF the lake caught by tombstone Of alkerside a fortnight & To make
sure tpun) he filled the fms gullet full of sinkers. If he hadn't u ut OF
snkers tpuf. pun, pun he would hav won at the scales As it was the
sinkers we're short by two ounces Wasn't (punJ that (puT, pu1) exasperat
ing! (PUFFl)"
Il got up early yesterday morning" offered wilkinson and this is what /
saw:
81 saw the morning with its purple brow stand tptoe o. the horizon
and shoot sunbeams att the departing night, and then reach up and gather
tn tars and hide them in her. bosom and bend down IN tickle the Stun.
herring world with staws of light until 1t awoke with laughter and sons
A thousand buges called ron he roy fire of the "a heraldei her coming:
a thousand smiling meadows kissed her garments as she passed and ten
thousand laughing gardens unfurled their howery flags al her. The heart
of the deep forest hrobbed n tribute o. bird n and the bright water rip
pied a melody of welcome. Youth and love radiant with joy can hand in
hand. tripping and dancing gin her shining train. and wished that the heaven
of morning might last forever"
That isn't the experience Sprggs had the second evening are his n
rival" limited Whitcomb laughing. iGroans from Spriggs) He was about
eaten II p by lilies in his room the first night and rode four miles on the rail
roa bicycle to get w sheets of fly paper These he placed upon the two
chairs in MS room Retiring late, he forgot about the tangpfoot and sat
down in ne of the chairs! He got up rather suddenly and proceeded TO pul
himself loose. As the paper had adhered a a unUward portion Of his body
hi took Off his trousersto facilitate matters. While cleaning them he thought.
lesay sat down on the other chair and"
Just then the breakfast bell relieved Sprggs-and the spinning ceased
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The ma who tempts fate will sooner or later feel her jayein. There was
Achilles, for instance Every shoolboy remembers reading how Achilles