New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-23

favorite dessert appeared formed. Wholly ig-
of this. of course. the fond parents Of this
cream loving brood consented, at the request of
kindergartening guest. and upon Frequently reit
allow them dine with the grown-ups one day.
brought in AS the funny fates would have it, this
occurred just as serious and pathetic anecdote
by the kindergartner was NJ the crucial point a
deafening handclappinS greeted the entrance OF the
itozen pyramid me raSonteur or tne snecdo!e
jumped almost out of her chair. None were more
But We always make glad like that when ice
cream comes. cause it hardly ever does. explained
to another of the disappearing faces about him
The future of no child is so absolutely in the keep
ing of its parents as is that of the young
ster, urges authority such subjects. BY in
judicious treatment such child may be made TO
grow up physical and moral wreck. at odds with
himself and all the world. Under wise manage
ment the child may develop into high and
lovable type. gentle affectionate sensitive strong
The nervous child is always the most difficult to
manage. and needs unlimited patience to cope with
the dependency and irritablty which almost
inevitable with such temperaments. Seedlings or
punishment only increase the tension and do
incalculable harm. There two general types OF
nervous children the active child always the
go. inquistive and acqusitivC but delicate the
mmosa leaf. shrinking back into itself at the first
repulSe or harsh word. and the pale quiet affeC
monate child; thoughtful, responsive, reserved
anthropist leader OF criminals. inventor or
ciai iconoclast. as his training tends. while the
pher. the poet the man OF letters. or the nissan
thrope, the recluse. the anarchist the may
be. One of the greatest mistakes in training
nervous child is to think that strength come
through opposition Such a Guild should be guided
not driven. If afraid of the dark it should not be
forced to sleep in an uIllighted room. Timidity
should not he ridiculed. but patiently explained and
Tonics good digestible food an open air life
avoidance of long hours of study frequent changes
of air and scene are all not only serviceabIe. but
ton of the child of nervous disposition into the
well poised man or woman.
The knowing housekeeper who thinks that bv buv-
Ing coffee in the grain and grinding It herself she
inevitably secures the pure article must he sadly
disconnected by the recent revelations made under
the new regulations adopted by Congress. Well
shaped and innocent looking berries are found
TO consist OF chicory and starch and i'm Secretary
Wilson's lately established microscopic laboratory
cocoa and numerous imported foods discovered
10 nave Deeh practically adulterated out of ex-
st9nGe, Only TO the unpractised eye and the taste
SO the Old adaSe may he modified TO read. Be
taste
New-York has been called the "sleepless city"
and it has been conservatvely estimated that half
a million of its inhabitants are awake. either at
work or seeking diversion. between the hours Of
these whether toiier or idier. makes business
Tor some one else. and the recent announcement OF
metropolitan trust company that hereafter bank
ing hours" for it will mean from 10 a. m. to mid
night demonstrates the apparently Unsuitable de-
sire of the Manhattante to turn night into day
and work his brain and Drawn during as many
hours as are endurable out of the twenty-four.
Some one has characterized the advertising col
umns of a daily newspaper leaf from the his
tory OF men and nations" Illustrative in a way is
the following from Pretoria paper:
ITO let-Ex-President Kruger's late residence: a
few nicely furnished bedrooms, with board. etc"
Leon Mead, in his book, Word Coinage" points
out that words go in and out of fashion just do
clothes and customs The history of of these
fashions however, it is often hard trace. Seldom
Is such complete biography possible that fur
nished by Chesterfield in that inimitable letter OF
his. in which he says he present the birth
Of Irritation on the lips of beautiful woman.