The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-07-14


girls ami los- ~ e. woong. s. ratI.k
has been out and shook 81. .hellItn .4t IT,.
hirlHs and foohas "tia oli man Muts.
and makes INN believe size Is IN lose W.sa
HIM. But She isn't. May AMI Deecmbcr
never mate. nor March ana November n
Is against the order of nature Nc on
yopie can look and lInger aud admire ha,
h3l Is all We have -aIied duWu the rgvf
ana encountered it, pcrIl- lis rect, and
rocks and shoals ana qulck-and~, '-al
strange TO say we give no Warning Ma
le il ]. because We know that Warning
Will DO no good maybe because misery
loves company maybe because ii IS tAe
order of nature, tile fat II TIE Almighty
Verify the young people would matte AMI
marry and launch ,aeir boast down tsts
| river If they knew there va, SeylLI ana
! Charybdi, at every bend and lcviathtu-
| and nacI~troms ana catarac,- I'D tie Way
down. Poor. trusting. suffering woman
| What perilS, What TRIALS, what Affections
does the maternal instinct BRING upon YOU
| Close up by u. WHSLE ! write j, a beautl-
ful young mother lingering III the grasp
| Of death-dying that her first born caili
| may hive. There Is "etl .~- -~a touch
/ ing. more pitiful more heroic in nature.
There is nothing that man Is called upon
| to endure that cc!nDare9 with the death -
| 4 mother in childbirth
/ But there is q brighter Side-a more
charming comfortable picture OF hte
married life, domestic life-wnen the good
Imother i q matron and looks With pride
upon her children and grandchildren as
they come and go lovingly before her.
What calm serenity EoyerS over her nla
tronlv face What sweet content what
grateful rcst-re~t from her labor~. her
pains. her care ana anxiety Wei may
She exclaim with Paul: II have fought
a good fight: | have kent the faith:
have finished nv course. Hencefolth there
i laid up for me a crown Of righteous
ness
To every lad and lasSie there is a rcriod
Of life not always thrilling or tragical
but highly emotional and sensational OF
course | meanAtEe period OF love-young
love-or loves young dream, which some
times runs smooth ana sometimes dont.
What a luxury II would be to ook bchhd
the curtain and see just what 10y" has
ieIt and suffered and enjoyed such 4
KALEIDOSCOPE Woull have a world OF eager
lockers, for the old are az fascinated Win
letories of love and conrt@inp as thc middle
aged and young. In looking over the dally
or weekly paper we may skip the DIS
|
in London or cyclones IN Oregon, but any
little paragraph that has love IN 1T arrest,
the eye and demands attention. Children
70 TO school to study books but by the
time they are IN their teens they begin TO
NIX little tmd, cautious love with lhell
other studies. a sweetheart Is blessed
thing for boy. II strengthens him NJ
and washes hIs faces and greaSes ms haf
and brushes his teeth and stimulates h~
ambition to excel and be somebody. Jetu
salem! How | did lnXurate ana palpl-
tate and concentrate toward the first Int
tie school girl ! ever loved. she was -
pretty as pink ana sweet az daisy
and one day at recess, when nobody was
looking l caught her on the stars ahd
kissed her. She was dreadfully fright
ed, but not mad Oh. no; not mad. She
: ran away with bushes on her cheek, and
more than once that evening | saw hen
glance at me from behind her book and
again.
And now. Mr.. Editor. if a thousand o.
vour patrons peru.e these random men
/ olies nine hundred Of them can finisi
~ thp cLapter from their own unWrittnr
book. Who has not loved. who has nor
stolen a kiss. who has not caught its bal
pitating thrill and felt Ike Jacob when
lie lifted m his voice and went Oh
Z Rachel haautifuI ana well favored. NJ
wonder that Jacob watercd thy -hec,
and then issued three. for there wa. no
one to modest or make thee afraid. Tha
; memorable kiss IS now four thousane
wears old. and has passed into hiSto~.
T IL classic and pure. but | have had them
and 50 have YOU dear reader. lust. a.
, sweet and scuI-jnsDiriug. and never sal.
ANYTHING about # to ANYBODY. our, va
j MIXED school and every Frida- TIN
laroer rovs and gi,l, had to stand up il
line and SPELL and define. NV sweet hear
stood head most generally ana 30 I "
, stimulated to get next to her. and I did
/ and nv right hand slyly found her Ieft