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REDUCED RATES TO BALTIMORE.
Via Pennsylvania Railroad. Account
international Convention United So
eiety OF Christian Endeavor.

For the benefit of those desiring to
attend the Internal donal Convention
United Society Of Christian Endeavor.
lat Baltimore, Md, July 10 10. the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company will
sell round trip tickets to Baltimore.
from Harrisburg and intermediates sta
lions; and from Columbia. Frederick,
and intermediate stations on the
Northern Central Railway; from Lam
caster and intermediate stations TO
Evening journal., 1905-07-06
,RALIiMORE &0MO
RAILROAD.

Schedule IA effect May a. 1906
All trains illuminated with Pintsch
light.
c)ENpress Trains.
Trains leave Wilmington Delaware
Avenue Station. FOR
NEW YORK week days 1926. s5.e6. % 40
'h3 a. M, 'L26, $3.50. "5l7 (Royal Limit
ed. 'li2. tn.0O p. m. Sundays. '2ed. 'b.26.
'94o. 'll.S5 a. M; $3.50. '5.l7 Royai Linn
ited). 80. '1loO y. M.
PHILADELPHIA. week days f2..6
'o.-6 $50. $40, 40. 's.io. 'e.l5, $40. 1851.
'll9. "a. M; I.26, S.05. 's.aO. "l.5a. .a.11.
Royal Limited. go. 200. aLi2, .li.oO p.
m Sundays. '2.26. '5a6. 40 S.5l, $40,
lu.AS' 'll35 a. M; 'S.S), ASo, s5ll tRoyh
J Limited, 1O5. s7.2, So. 'll0O b. m.
Chester, week days, $50. $40. 10. $50
3D. $40. lo.5l a. H.. @l-6. 800. Al2, 6-o.
800 'La2, 'iL00 D. M. Sundays, 40, S.a.
'9i0 loiS. 'u.35 "A. m, 4.3O. 7.o0, 'l.i2, S.52,
-llO0 D. M.
Atlantic City week days. $40. '9.i5.
'si0 cil.l9 a. M, SATURDAY only). N26,
'S.ao, -o.-i -. M. (Royal Limited. sundays,
40 a. m $3.50 D. M.
Cape May and Ocean city. week days.
49, Glib a. M. Saturday only; sl.26 D.
Baltimore and Washington. week days,
'Ala 'S.i6. 'n,o6 a. m. 'l.o6. 'a.l7, 'l.f7,
1855. $50 CRoyal Limited. 300. 'i0.03 p
~. Sundays, '41s 'SI0 a. M; 'los. '2t7
'4il 'foO CRoyal Llmited). s9O9. 'lOo5
p. m.
Baltimore and way stations. week days
200 a. m.i Si2 .. m. Sundays, SIG a. m.
6o2 D. M.
Newark. week days. -iis. 200. 'sl6, 'n.O
a. m.; 1912, 'lO6. S.l2. $3.50. 6lS .9.o9 p. m
sundays. AIS, 'S.t6. SIG a. m.; 'i06, COZ
'9.o9, nS0 p. m.
Sinseriy accommodation. week days
600 "a. m.; 12t2, 31e. 6ls p. m. Sundays
SIG a. m.; SQ2, 11sO p. m.
Landenhcrg accommodation. week days
s.-l a' m.i 5.5i D. m. Sundays. lois a. m.
l.25 p. m.
tltisburg. week days 'si6 a. m; .5.55
.o''O Royai Limited). 1905 p. M. Sun
days. 'S.i6 a. M; 'Af7. $3.50 (Royal Limit
ed). zoos p. m.
Chicago, daily. ss.i6 a. m.: ear p. m.
Cincinnati and ST. louis. ISIS a. m.
. 'Aod' '909 p. M. daily
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA for Whining
ton' week days. .3a5. ZOO s74O $50
.lo92 1i.a0 q. M. 'i2.3o. .2l4. 2f5 s41e az
ESQ $3.50 sos. s6.is ORoyai Limited). "a
h 500 'aao 'ii35 p m Sundays. .as5. ~,
3 80 al0 a. M; $3.50 '214 els. sii6. 500
'oiS Royal Limited). Gao. 'sa5. $3.50. lo.s
p. m.
Royal Limited" IS composed exclusive
Y or Pullman Parior. Observation an
Dining Cars. No extra fare except regu
Tar Pullman charge
DELAWARE AVENUE STATION.
Delnarva Telephone No. 1913 A.
ID. a A. Telephone No 1922 A.
Rates 10 Western points lower tina
/. wa any other line $500 10 Pttsburg. iOl
p m' train daily. Through sleepers.
Y IT. A. MILLER
Travelling Passenger Agen
city Ticket Omce. No sO4 Market Stree
Wilmington Del
u. B. MARTIN. G. W RAssA-rT.
a NJ. OF p. r. G. p.
t D. g A. Phone I7sSA.
n Delmarvia Telephone IoI
te d. B. MARTIN. c. W. BAssATT.
a. III. OF p. T.. G.P.
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KENNETH SQUARE ROAD

WEST CHESTER KENNETT AMI
WILMINGTON ELECTRIC RAILWAY
Car leaves Brandywine Springs al 7o1
a. m. for Hockessin. arriving at 797.
Yorklyn, ZS3; Kennett Square. 500; Topsb
kenamon $50; thereafter every hour nntl,
n.O) p. m. Saturdays and Sundays oplv
last car leaves al 1900 midnight
Car leaves Toughkenamon al SO a n,
for Kennett Square. arriving at ssr.
NorSlyn. 7e5; Hockessin. 733. Brandv'
wine Springs, 500; thereafter every bonr
I'm 1915 %. m. Saturdays and sundavs
only last car leaves Toughlsenamon az
1915 D. ma.
Passengers leaving Sixth ana Marts,
streets, Wilmington. at a quarter past
the hour can make connections with csrs
for Toughkenamon at Brandywine
Springs.
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BUSH'S DAILY STEAM FREIGHT IISF

Freight forwarded to all points
promptly and chsapiy.
Personal supervision and csrefnf
handling giveE shipments % every
character.
Freight received both in Wilmington
and Philadelphia until p. m. daily.
Sunday excepted.
GEORGE w. BUSH g. SONS CO.
French ST. Wharf. Wilmington. Del.
Pier 3. South -Vharves. Phiia. Pa.
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Blue Eyes Win AIfonso

Not until King Alfonso returned to
Spain did Il ccme out and then in a cir
cumserbed quarter that he had lost his
heart completely to an American girl who
had been a guest at an unofficial recep-
tion-an old-fashioned English tea" to
be more precise-where the hest was the
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TRAINS LEAVE BROAD STREET srAs
TION. PHILADELPHIA.


TION. PHILADELPHIA.
FOR THE WEST AND NORTH 3
$40 "a. n. Pittsburg Express. NJ
'io-5 a m. Chicago Special. q
il.40 A. M, Main Line ExpresA
. i.10 y. m. The Pennsylvania Limited.
110 p. m. st. Louis Limited. For Cin-
clnnati and ST. Louis.
40 .. m. Chicago, Cincinnad and 5t.
Louis Express.
5.il .. m. The Pennsylvania Special from
North Philadelphia: l6 hours
70 Chicago.
. 7.os D. M. Chicago Limited from
North Philadelphia
$50 p. M. st. Louis ana Cincinnati En-
press.
$50 p. m. Western Express.
'i1o5 D. m. Cleveland and Cincinnati En-
press.
ii.i0 p. M. Pacihs Express
sl2.0s a. m.. Pittsburg Special. from
North Philadelphia
AS a. m. daily for Lock Haven.
$50 a. m. daily for Erie and weekdays
for Elmlra-
iI40 n m. weekdays. for Elmira and
40 D. m. Sundays for wfuiamsport.
$50 p. M. weekdays for winiamsport.
s52 p. m.. daily. for Eimira, Erie ana
OIL City.
ii.io .. m. daily for Flniira and Erie.
I Cumberland Valley r. r.. AIS. $40. i40
A. m.. $50, $50 and II 40 .. m. weekdays.
Sundays. as a. m. $50 and it.l0 p. m.
FOR BUFFALO.
$50 a. m and $50 p. m. daily
For Asbury Park Ocean Grovs). North
Asbury Park sundays) and Long Branch,
2i5 from West Philadelphia) SOS. sos a.
m. 1927, 232. $3.50. 400. and 400 6.ot Tor
Sea Girt only) p. m. weekdays. Sundays.
2i5 Urom West Philadelphia. and s.sf
a. m.
90 Dining car. d
/ % Accommodation Trains.
! % Limited Express. vestlbuis parlos
Cars. vestibuie Passenger Coaches. ana
/ Dining Car. No extra fare
/ The Wilmington Transfer Company viii
call for and check baggage from hotels
and residences.
For further information. passengers ara
referred 10 the ticket agent at the sta
/ ton.
w. ". ATTERBURY. J. r. WOOD.
General Manager. Pass. Tran. Mgr.
GEO. W. BOYD.
General Passenger Agent
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Savannah by Sea-
BEST WAY 10

FLORIDA AND GEORGIA-
Merchants and Miners Trans Cd
steamers leave Baltimore for Savanna.
Tuesday, Thursday and SATURDAY. 6 o,
M; leave Philadelphia. Tuesday aod
Friday At 6 D. m. Wxctraion Tiolrst-
on sale at low fares TO Southern points-
including Meals and Berth on steamer
Send for booklet o. +. Lucas. Act.
Philadelphia, Pa.
w. P. Turner. c. P. A. BaEo.. Nd 3
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The Parson-Do you like the sermons
tnat we preach here on sunday after
noons2
The Convict-Yes, sir; dey makes us
forget our other troubles.
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Marquis Townsend. The nobleman has
taken great fancy IN the last two or
three years TO Americans. and especially
TO the quick and alert class. who amuse
him with their readiness OF repartee and
Egenuity and originality in gowning. In
the company he invited to meet the youth
ful King of Spain was demure girl
whose entree was due TO the tact and
skill of Mrs. Potter Palmer She was
born I'm Chicago. but since her 18th year.
which was seven years ago. her time has
been spent in Paris almost exclusively
She is Of slender figure and her features.
though not exactly plain, could not truth
fully be called beautiful. But her eyes
well. they caught. Alfonso at the first
glance, as they have every man who has
looked into their azure depths-magnetic
lustrous, deeply. darkly beautifully blue
and iringed with lacing OF JET black
lashes. The King showed his preference
for the star-eyed Chicago maid so plain
~ he attracted attention. and now they
say ~ Madrid that his royal mother has
heard of 1t and is much disturbed II IL
probable. however, the estimable woman
is not aware that the blue-eyed girl is to
be married this month to an American
railroad man.
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pELAWARn pIvIsloN.


For New Castle 7.2S. SIS a. IN. 400, A4l.
and 6.52 p. m. weekdays.
For Lewes, SIS a. m. ana Ssl p. M
weekdays.
For Rehoboth. SIS a m. and sA .. ms
weekdays.
For Dover. Harrington and Deimars
S.2S. 1o.5S a. m. 344. 6.52 p. m. weeiS-aaya
ana 1l.b0 p. m. daily.
For Harrington and way statlons,ls.@ a.
m. and 400 p. m. weekdays.
Express for Cape Charles, old Point
Comfort and Norfolk. i0.JS a m. weeks
days and ii.50 %. m. daily.
FOR ATLANTIC CITY.
Atlantic City Special Through Pullman
Buffet Parior Car. 81 .. M. weekdays.
connecting via West philadelphia. $50,
$50 a. m, 1870 Saturdays only. t.So. 2SS
6lS and al p. M. weekdays, STA a. M,
i.a5. GlS and III p. M. Sundays.
Evening journal., 1905-07-06

Order Of Ell<s.
on account of the Grand Lodge. Be
nevolent and Protective order OF Elks
lat Buffalo. y. Y. July II TO 10. the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company will
sell excursion tickets TO Buffalo from
IAN stations on its lines at greatly rec
duced rates
From Bradford. Pa. Sherman. Port
vile. Black Creek and Salamanca. y.
Y. and intermediate stations. tickets
will be sold and good going July 10. m
and L., good returning until July Is
inclusive.
From all other stations on the Penn
sylvania railroad tickets viii he sold
land good going July s. .. and 10. good
returning leaving Buffalo not later than
July IS. BY deposit of ticket with
! joint agent at Buffalo not later than
July Is and payment OF fifty cents, an
extension of return limit may he OBJ
tained TO leave Buffalo not later thar
July %.
! A st0p-ever viii be allowed -at Phil
adelphia and Baltimore on return triT
within final limit Of ticket ON AN tick
cts good for passage via those cities.
For specific rates, routes. and fur
ther information. apply 10 ticket
lagents
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ron THE SOUTH.

Atlantic Coast Line.-Express i1os p
m. and 12.55 night. daily.
Southern Railway. Express. 40 e. ni-s
3.59. 6.Ss and 73i p. M. daily
Seaboard Air Line Railway.-Expresss
40 n m. anc sac .. m daily.
Norfolk and Western Railway.--For
Memphis and New Orleans, 63s p. nl.s
daily.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. ay.--Exprosa
u.oi a. m. weekdays. Sis D. m dely.
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Pennsylvania RaiIrOal
PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE
AND WASHINGTON DIV.
schedule ln efect July j. 1905.

Schedule la effect July !, 1905. IA
Grains leave Wilmington as loliows-
For Che1ter and Philadelphia, Las. 40.
l6.iO. $50. 7.O5. Ls2. $50. S07. $50. 300.
$50, 1909. llO.4S. Ills. l1l55 Ills a. M,
ll2fo Lso l2.s5. 25S. 400. sos, l525 COZ.
le.S5. 6.55, 9l3, 1000 and nl.0O y. NJ. week
days. Las. 40 7.lo. lS-14 300. 9.s5. II IS
a. m.s li2.i5, 1Sl, !2O5 2-5S, 400. 500. l5.25.
COZ. 7.Sl. a1a. le.Oo and ..1l.oO D. M Sum
days.
For Philadelphia only. a1s. s.55 a. M.
A2.2o, 900, 6.lS. I'll and 500 p. m. week.
days S9 a NJ. 6.Is. III and 500 p. m
Sundays.
For New York Through oxpress). La
san 9S5. us5 a. m. sii2a9. 'l-37. 80. sol.
'e-i I'll, s.2S .. m. weekdays
LAs. aSa. Ills a. m; sis7. ass, e.o7. 'ss.zss
'i.u and 923 y. m. Sundays.
For Boston without change. 1000 a. M
and 500 .. m. weekdays. 500 D. m. sum
days.
Baltimore and Washington, Lod. A5ls
ii5. SOP, 9.lO. lio.l4. u.O7 and 'n.4s a. m
'G5 'nu. '2O5. ss2, $50. S.z5. SOS, 'sss-
200. '7.3i, sis D. m. anG 1915 night. week.
days. LOS, 40. 7l5. S02 .i0.ia, n6 a. ms
'l2.35. '2.o5, S32. 3.59. 525, COS. '6.So. ''.ols
Sl5 D. m. and !i2iS night Sundays.
Baltimore and intermediates stations
l2.56, lAi8 1913 p. m. weekdays. i0A a.
M and 1913 p. m. Sundays.
Evening journal., 1905-07-06

Reduced Rates to Buffalo via Penn
sylvania Railroad. Account Grand
Lodge, Benevolent and Protective
Order Of Elks.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-04
MEMORIAL D AI
Pie Story zand Illustrated ~ Rosa Davle

full fora moment. CHI stt Al,
2...Vhcn was Memorial Day first Icele-
brat asked Mary. 5 fs WI S$ss
1.-THE first Memorial Day OF (which
have an account was near Manassas
Mrs. N. v. Randolph, then a very young
girl. lived in Warrenton. She, with other
women. went to the graves OF the newly
buried. soldiers killed in the battle Of
I first Manassas and placed flowers upon
them. Tho ladies also marked each
grave with wooden maidstone. M The
Yankees afterwards burned these head
stones. but Virginia claims the honor Of
originating Memorial Day. /"
II thought the women Of Georgia were
the first to celebrate what is now ra :
tional holiday observed Ellen. lt 3.
mo-" corrected Miss Inez. .the ;wo-
men in Georgia had their first Memorial
Day on goth April, 1866" ~
How did tho North get the idea Of
Decoration Day." inquired Leo.
''In 1858 Mrs john a. Logan, visiting
Richmond Just the day after Memorial.
Day Of that year, was SO impressed with
the flowers she saw on the graves and
the beautiful little Confederate flags,
that she determined the North should
have Decoration Day. She immcdi-
ntely got her husband (then commander.
sin-chief of the Grand Army of the Re-.
public) to institute the Decoration Day
Of the North II z
After this long discussion with Miss
Inez. the children spent pleasant but
sad hour by the graves OF those who
had given their lives for their country.
children Miss Inez said. Il must
leave you now. am pleased to have
become acquainted with YOU"
''Oh, dear Miss Inez. must you go
now?" cried the children. clinging to her.
YES. dears; ! go regretfully.
kissing them and bidding them an
affectionate farewell she left them.
On returning home the children ran
into their mothers room. eager to tell
her Of their new friend and the story
she had narrated to them.
AS soon as they had become less noisy
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-04
Jenny Lind.

It is said OF the once famous singer,
Jenny Lind that IN one occasion. while
travelling she lod<ed at q hotel where
young boy was staying, who was very
III. Her room was near his, and one
morning. after hearing her practice, he
begged his mother to get him that beau
tlful bird. as he knew that its singing
would help him to get well. His mother,
being anxious to please him, made In
qulrles, but was told that there was
no such bird in the hotel. She returned
to his room disappointed. and as she
was talking with him, and consoling hun;
the same beautiful melody was heard
again, This time She went directly 70
the apartment from where the melody
proceeded. and knocking at the door.
5tl,nidly asked the lady who opened ~
II she would be SO kind as to lend her
/. bird for little while to a boy who was
very H. and who was SO charmed Win
its singing that he longed to hear ". she
promised to take every care OF II. ana
returngit safely to It's owner. me lazy
aplled that she had no bird, hHt \ NAG
been nra cticing an operate air that shSs
WAS 10 sing that evening at aEcnneerls
and probably the boy had inistaksn4 hergJ
thrills FOR the warh'nc Of bir,isfs No.
ndded pleasantly. 1T you think y VII ,sdoa
MIN any good for me to sling 20 hlll1tF
I Win do 50 with pleasure. 30 she welsS
IL He inyaiid's room ard SANG ner sWeatys
esl songs for him. and You may INA gtns
hIs surprise when he learned that ths
heautif,iI bird was Misc Jenny Linz:
sss"'''t - SSi ORA Earl KEYS.
1923 W. Leigh 81, Richmond ,Se
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-04
Patrick Henry.

Patrick Henry was born on May 20.
1903 in Hanover county, Va. He enjoyed
few early advantages. His father was
a good man and q man of some educa-
ton. For few years of his cary lifs.
he attended school and learned little
Latin and Greek. but he was unpromlslng
ns q scholar and Whiled away q GOOD
deal of time with rod and gun. In MS
eighteenth year he was married.
He was admitted to the bar to prac-
gtice law ut williamsburg In 100. Three
years later he augured tho "Parson's
Cause 5s6
mis- celebrated case made Henry very
popular, and early In 17G5 is appeared
in the House of Burgesses Finally no
was sent to the first Continental Con-
gross at Philadelphia In l7N.
ro the Second Continental Congress,
Henry went, and stayed through the scs-
sion. Returning. no was made COmmnn-
der-in- chief of the Virginia troops. This
was in AUGUST OF 1915. He was made Cow
ernor OF Virginia In Juno l776, and served
until June 1779.
After tho war Henry served another
term as Governor. from November, J ~
to November. 1885. on March ", l775. ne
delivered famous speech, ending with
tia words, "ITorbid It, Almighty God
know not what course other may IKE,
but as for me, give me liberty, or glvs
me DEATH" ! ,-oos J.
This famous man died June Q. 1893. at
Red Hill. Charlotte Courthouse, Va.
49, , ERNEST IL. SMITH,
21O5 Il. Broad st., city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-04
Memorial Day.

~ Memorial Day, which comes on May 3Oth,s
is the day on which we celebrate the
memory of our gallant. heroic Southern
soldiers, who fought SO hravely and lost
their lives iii the struggle for Southern
Independence. It Is we'll known how they
always drove before them the largely
Eoutnumbering forces and faced death
s %h9u BE boa, ana h9w they r ss
lions for the hardships and perls 8Of the
army. They knew how their country
needed them, and they must so. and they
willingly laid down their lives for It's
preservation. Y
baltic they. seldom became discouraged
t to hight Ttf daily and bravely for their e een
try's salvation. They were always ems
eouraged by their !, noble patriotic 4 and
never lost confidence in him, and every
soldier In the army loved him as one Of
their nearest and dearest relatives. s
"As a soldier they all knew him. 3
Saw how his. genius kindled .i a
And his mighty spirit rose 81
When he fsg 6m Wtb q ehe globe
After. four long years Of bloody battle
our gallant Southern soldiers We're COM
spetely overpowered, and at Appomattox
Courthouse they surrendered on April
8, 1866. The anguish of defeat and sur
render was like death to them, and they
could not bear to part with their great
commander. as they knew so well how
desolate their homes and his would be-.
but they forced themselves to face dis
appointment and defeat with the same
courage that had sustained them through
four years OF bloody strife, and began at
once to do what was In their power to-
restore their desolatad homes. And now
do you not think that they are entitled
to the honors bestowed upon them by
their descendants, and deserve to be hon.
ored long after their death?
$-'577 LOUISE LOCtLER. x
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-04

One day the king and queen decided
to take journey that would deain them
for &. day. Before leaving the queen left
her little daughter. Cecilia, under tho
care. of hor nurse. Nurse didn't know any
stories nor did she know how to amuse
the little princess. So Cecilia, for want
OF occupation, pceped over the high stone
wall at tho old 2tumble-down castle on tho
other side. Now she had often been told
not to go over that side of the wall, but
! am sorry to say that Cecilia was not
always an ohedient child. This old castle
down the hill. Bridges were destro yad,
houses were carried away and men, wo-
men and children per,sliod In the food
II an alarm could he given to those
living within a. short distance, many
migAt be saved but at such time every
ona thinks only of saving himself.
s1 as ys ssx 0n 81 o hsrs Ma %as
young and wealthy, with everything to
make life happy. He saw tho coming
water. and knew the Imminent danger.
Sprlngng to his horse, he gal!oped ahead
shouting to everyone lie mel, 'G'Fly for
your life, the food is coming!,
4 He could hear tho water as IT leaped
lnT, nothing for his own ssafey, til at
last he was nyertaken and drowned. q
THAT young mans name was Daniel
Peyton, and he was quite as gnsa n
hero as Paul Revere, lie should not he
Forgotten, for he gave his life ito save
MARIE O'DONNELID
G0 N. TWenty-frst st., City.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-04
FOR BEsTssTnRY
ON SUMMERTIME

Dear Children OF tho Club:
Gold medals for May have been award
ed Miss Rosa N. Davis and Master Leon
Abbott, but the editor desires to say
that the work of Master Robert w
Allen. Of No s14 South Pine Street,
city, is SO excellent that, although he
Is already a medallst, special prize
will be sent him.
Remember that winners Of medals for
the month Of June will bA those writing
the best Illustrated articles on The
Fragrant Summer Time"
A number Of stories, puzzles ana
other contributions came In this week
unsigned or written on both sides OF
the paper. The editor calls spccll at-
tention to this, az 1t seems too bad
for work Of tho T. y. G. g. ito be con-
signed to tho waste basket.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-04

CT want to earn some. ,N', f or
HE'S broken his Leg and so he. cant
shine boots until he gets well. So the
boys want to give him ten dollars TOR y
Christmas present. 5& u
What lot! Want me to help, you to
earn your moneys? es, SAID DICK
go ahead.
how can u help Dick to earn money, t to
ers? He's q splendid boy. He sweeps the
streets to buy food for his mother ant!
little sister, and now he's broken his leg
well" said his. father IT you'll pick
up every piece OF lernon, apple soIAiss q
banana peeling you see upon the. pave
ments, vii! pay 10Y ~ for evf ths
Whole skins?" "ror every piece. big or,
little, he shall have ono cent" That's
a prime way, Ned! But. papa, suppose,
he should team them UP AWFUL small
&"Oh yes!" cried Ned. "I'll be square,
papa, and Ill try to earn q lot OF CENTS.
What made you think or 1t, papa
asked Dick. who liked to know he rea-
son for all actions or suggestions: Be Be,
an old man In front of me slipped and
fell, and when helped him up. saw
that he had slipped upon a piece OF
orange peeling. which some one had re Gad
and Dick; "oh. was he hurt. papa?H
very seriously. SO. my boys, la desire iesi e
you TO be CAREFUL, and LOT that reason
offered Ned to learn"
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ais right to let them go alone. ] am
afraid they will lose their way.
She ran to the doc. and called:
Jim come here.
AT this summons an old negro ap-
peared On his head was a large farm
er's hat
Gina. said Mrs. Burton. follow my
children and see that no harm Gomez TO
them" I'll II rs
sYas. mistess: vas. marm," he answer e',',
ed. ~ ,gwine dis yer secon', I is.
a lin walked off slowly. picking flowers
on the way. In the street he met his
most cherished lady friend and stopped
to discuss the weather. In the mean.
time. the Burton children had reached
the cemetery.
FIRST of all, let US decorate General
Fitz Lees grave" said Mary.
"No," said sweet voice. mot now
Let mo tell you about Memorial Day
first"
" All gathered about the speaker. beau
{ thu young girl. and listened eagerly
z to the story. Y. 8
.'Decoration Day" she began, us q
legal holiday In all the States except
idaho. for decorating the graves Of SOL
dlers killed in the Civil War.
lave know that" declared Leo.
"Do keep still.. whispered Ellen.
81 Tho lady continued: THE custom Of
Memorial Day originated with the south-
crn States. l8. .S4 /.
DO the Northern States celebrate It.
too" asked Ellen.
YES" said Miss Inez: iii was copied
scatteringly and on different days In
some Northern States--illl in sprip..
Can you tell me why Memorial Day is
celebrated In spring.
because flowers are plentiful then"
{ said Leo
answered with a smile. Now children.
have you any question to ask"
The children were silent and thought