Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-01-31


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.osooi '- " 'S"
scn m'e, A.. ,,,w
exclama alton: but ore he could reply. "the
child" had bounded down two pairs Of
stairs. and stood at his elbow. asking,
"Who IL it-where Ia II? And do you
suppose I can get A certi6coteY,
lyon tench school! You look like itw
said nv sister Juliet. "Why. In less than
three DAYS you'd he teeterins with the
girls, II indeed Won didn't climb trees with
the BOYS"
This climbine was updep,obiv n fail.
ing Of mine. there being scarcely A tree
on the farm on whose topmost limbs I
hadn't nj some time or other bcen perch.
ed; but I WINS older now. I was thirteen
two days before. and so I reminded In.
liet, at the same time begging Of father
to tell me ali about II. n opneared that
he had that dov met with n Mr Randall.
the trustee Of pine Di.,r,ct. who was
In quest Of n teacher. After learning
that the school was ANAL. father ysntur.
I'd to prono,e mo. vino he .aid. "wss
crazy to keen school"
"A dollar q wcek 4. Tho most no can
give her" returned Ar Randall. "ond II
you'll toke mn with Tint ,nohbv we'll trv
her. New heo;nner. sorctime. do tho
best"
Ga I,
fifteen weeks for four dollars per month,
and board round n, that when MIR
Randall came 90 soc mo calling me Miss
Lee. md who, / wos rc.i,v engaged. INV
49," "hNh "uN N"SuoSNs ny
ncirhborbood ovorv ,,on, ~ raws how.
ever .li.ht s,,oot. .o,iJ,v aud 81. foc,
TINT I was 80 .".o,, .p"n hacans ,oro..
nlly known craa,,nv oui,o a .ons,,ion.
Ono old ven,,on,on who Elmo. innumer.
nble. Ind ho,J ,,,a on NJ. Inss foe,l,ne
me- vanity .,,h @e.,orv and me .,omocS
ri,h .woo,maa,. ,,.e. ,,,,.a a. much AZ.
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I wos as.,,r.S J. ,.,"r. .n,n..,,,ns ..s., ;,
A nm, Ss,,v W.,,,. nun" - inorad ,,,.or ~.
n. . "na.. s.s...S .,,a,," ,.rs ha.
on,rio, froeiv "vvha.' Th.. ."rn. m.
Ssar .choo,; M" W..,on ~ ,,.,.vS
Mn, pn.. -, 80 ."o,,.. no,,s A..
t.~.. r,,~S. "o.;,, w .I ," ,.n.. -, ~.
n,n,a.r hale ~. .,s.. 10 .h. doas *, !"
A.. Cs " T.onn. . - ,.ho 90. blaze.
~ .,,,h 40 a.a .up"I, W." ..,.. 20 "-o.
"r,s.r w.. s ~M. "so"IaS .v,ns
"she'd alwnvs thoueht Ar. Randall know
iust enough n Mira a child :" and consol.
Ing herself with the remark that at WINS
NOT ut oil probable I'D get certificate.
On this point WINS myself a little
fearful. True, had been "sent away
to school, and had been fattered into
the belief that possessed far more book
knowledge than I did; but this ! knew
would avail me nothing with the formid.
able committee who held my destiny In
their hands. I ransacked the cupboard,
where our school books were kept, all Of
which were for days my constant com.
panions. and I even slept with one OF
more Of them under my pillow, % that
with the earliest dawn I could study.
was Just beginning to feel strong In my
own abilities, when one Monday morn.
ing news was brought US that at three
o'clock that afternoon oil who were In.
tending to teach were to meet at the
house Of the Rev. Mr.. Parks to be Quss.
toned Of what they knew and what they
didn't know. was further informed
that 40 there had the year previous been
some trouble among the school inspectors,
the town had this year thought to Obvi.
ate the dimculty BY electinv nine!
One was had enough: hut nj this
thought Of nine men In spectaclex INV
heart sunk within me. In the midst Of
our trouble. Aunt Sally. whose clothes ON
Monday morning we're always swinuins
ON the line before daylight. came In. and
after learning what VAS the causc OF INV
-lu-E- ia =.