New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-26
PEACE.

tIt is proposed to found system Of schoIarships by
which ever child win De eneouragsd 70 work hard The
My life was far from gleesorne
In deys-thank go9dness-gone;
There always seemed 20 be some
Disturbance going
The noise declined TO cease:
i felt completely run down;
| knew no sort of peace.
For Tom would be contending
Wit With Jack in strenuous sire Iqo MILL MILL,
Issued from sam and an;
rt In smashing NASH z EDWARDS 5v. r s toys
most Internal noise
Now Tom has ceased from fighting.
And Jack will hardly speak;
They're both too busy writing
Their English into Greek"
White snf EdR RrGsf en nstfR ram
Monopolzes him.
Result I'm twice the man
Was once Though 1 admit
The silence seems uncanny,
I'm growing used to H.
For millions down. because
No more am martyr
--CThe London Chronicle.
Probably the queerest inscription ever seen on
tombstone is monument over a grave in
Bethel Cemetery in Montgomery County Mo. 1t
reads:
Kind friends / have left behind
Cast your votes for Jennings Bryan
II. P. Hudson. who has the distinction Of being
the author of the inscription, tells how it hap
pened. Henry Norris. at whose grave the monu-
stands he SAID. was of the strongest
silver In the country. RefOre he died he said
that IL nothing but a board erected over his
grave he wanted silver verse upon it. l am the
tombstone maker at Montgomery. and was re-
. quested to act. with Mrs Judge Oliver and Bud
Harrison. In thinking up appropriate verse. The
above into my mind and 1 said 1t the
nbarS ~ no md fHax.e i+
great. So 1 chiselled Il on"
Ancient Grecian Jokes on Physicians.-Among the
jests OF the ancient Greek humOrists many on
the physician. Some of them characterized by
are from a popular Greek Anthology: "D!ophantus
dreamed that he saw Hermogenes the physician;
amulet" Marcus. the doctor. called Yesterday on
tho he was marble. his funeral takes place TO-DAY
Pausanias. the Spartan general when asked why
he spoke evil of a doctor whom he had never con-
suited. said: If had consulted him / shouldn't
w."-tAroheeological Review.
The famous Eddystone lighthouse stands four
teen miles OF the Of Lands End and Is per-
haps the most celebrated In the world IL has
often been used as Illustration by poets and
preachers for other lighthouse Is such a lone
some or dangerous place and none cost much
money and trouble There three keepers who
live there with their families. and two OF them are
always duty. while the third is on the main
coast enjoying a vacation. They relieve another
each month. that none OF the keepers remain on
duty more than two months at time. The change
and said be absolutely necessary to pre-
serve the nerves of the Keepers The lighthouse Is
i35 feet high. erected in 1882 at a cost OF
100000. and rises from a submerged rock The
first lighthouse erected this rock as long
ago as 1897. but was washed away six years after
and was not replaced for Ions time The second
was burned down in l75. the third stood from 1867
TO 1882 and famous In history.
one Was Sufiicient.-Jimmy. aged five had been
naughty. and his mother had punished him IN the
good. old-feshoned way. His father pretended TO
be greatly shocked at overhearing the aggrieved
yoLnsster express hope that large stray bear
might happen along some dark night To make a
meal or his offending parent
-, but, Jimmy. said his father inpressively 'syo,,
SHOULDN'T say such dreadful things. You shCuld
a,waSs remember, my son. that boy never has
More than mother" ~
~ Ihank God for thatr' breathed Jimmy fervent-