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ono of Buck b. and one would II AXE her
TO be about fiji teeii. 8i 3 w ~, t
g Their father was Colonel NtunroeiI ID gal
liant American officer, who hat Rretired 81
5forty-five, which was n five years fore
this story opens. 3als
When VIC again SEQ them hoy q re- ca n
5terins down the road which leads& from
the house Y 3{ vi #
5533''s:Tell, Frank, which way do you pro-
pose TO go IN Nell 4 us ed. 53's think we
might 4as well so over and make Y 1 frit
Bear q visit" t 81 II
&,,'rI am liot much IL; favor Of that Old
Lone Bear q trench erolis ktid and the
government isscxpecti rgss n nlis wise 4 up
with some other tribes tsa t; ANY time a
buck answered. Sasts, u
so come j on. n I'm not afraid, ~ YOU
arc, s'E8 Nell said, laugliitigl " 3y
Away4she dnshed, aud j uclssEas forced
ITO follow, much aagainst .his4will.5 3S3
~ 1t was a. delightful evening to- ride and
as they rode on3sorne times Si1l3 tho woods
Sand sometimes on level streatches,@ tho
wind blow soothingly q througt the trees
and everything was hughed.i #. The birds
had stopped their chorus and Sthe tree;
frogs were preparing for theirs a ftcrt
about half an hour s. ride they gallOpeds
into Lone Bear camp. where thct@o
Chief welcomed II hem wi TIL great dignity
After having Il chat wi an old toothless
squaw aud when they had, watched the
indian boys while, they started on
their etnrn. NJ "a u
AS they were riding n cross q NJ extra
long stretch !. they observed 8u small ssob-53
iject approaching leir curiosity was
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aDUT'Y.'''la....


s.&Tt3Shus been wisely said L by Lee that
fDuty tho subj imest word ir1 " the
English Ian ge.ts It covers al tina 7 Is. Is
asked sc gus by God .,or man andsif We
do4 Hys all that soxpe'cted
hhall lea " splri tuall y.
There alftof an indlytd-
,Ial;s Il fe. ii d We have a good reason to
|belteyo{st that the chief question I'M tn q
world to come Wills be IN ave 80 ~
formed your duty r. III L. .$fF .
II slep t8nnd dreamedl that lie was beauty
Woke and foundSt Int II feHyyas 8 DIV %
without tive fall a Il any 81 ight temps
tntion,Eand8 are Seasiy detl oFlahy s
the&rlgtt and taxi u ,1 ~ i q
matt 10 perso may DO men ler
|3tallySsif he has mot the word duty he-3
hind 6itStosinstruct him I'll htly IN
ling Ills Intellect, IFS being INTEL lgentiis
Of no avail And at last In the evening
offhts cxi tence, when he looks bnc over
his mast life and sees that 80 lden@ oppprs-5
'stunites havo been al 10 we'd to- pas sSSa
|5unimproyed, or. in OF her word thatshe
has not done his duty, what a Gltteri
feeling he must have. tsl S I'm ~
And sns all minds Of humnn ty naturally
have something to dwell upon, lfsa bright
mind like the ono that has been proceed
|ingly described has not been improYedS
in1 tie right way, Ito be Gods Instrument
&c doing good Its oWner Is moro than!
ant to have followed Sat an.s council of
doing wrong and accordingly do much
harm, It would BIO better for such g.
person Il if he were an imbeelle. suclfa'
person that has been endowed by Proy'!i "
dence wlttylnore than an ordinary amour
Of intellect. and&docs no t Give TO God,s
the One that bestowed this VI blessing
,lpon him, tho fruits of his intellect,$E hes.
i believe, 1nore8to stand form tho ldi
to come than II person with Less
amount Fl VI rs = (lE5| saSss
Il on the contrary, "a, person with ~ large
amount Of intellect, combined with aNlot9
or goodness, Is one of God y instruments!
that plays$angi important 3pnrtlinttheA press.
cnt world una In heaveil.a he world to-,
come. GyIals RI III n MAN N .tg /,
XXI 1gfsi '3,s,s Y SwarEborO Va. 8
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THE ADVENTURES OF
THE sBO YasyVHO IsSa $s
szDISOBEYED d HIS MOTHER

$tt One day m y ia thor and mot Their re ceived i
aSmossago that my fathor's mother was
very Sick n and s to- come Il at " once NJ MY
mother told me not to leave tho house
as bears wereap plentiful where / lived. W. Il
read untillgI got tired them I arose and
walked about hunting for something / To-
busy myself With ,blltgnssI could not ind
anything TODD, y decided to 60 hunting
though my mother told mo not to leave
the house,. 4lssj N IA
II had $beerf5huntingG for.about two hours
and. had Killed d brace OF pnrtrldges4 and
had hut one shell left, SO I started homes
When r had come within Il milo OF home
i heard something Largo moving through
the w o dss Thinking twas 81 bear, II
cock ed my g TN and crept utiouslys for
ward i had not gone for befoi'et u saw q
large beat. The bear caug hit sight OF mo
and rushed q Is mo I q shot at u him but
missed him.. 4 droppcd my gun and
climbed q small; tree but to4 my horror
sit2gbcnt over butt rtnnately It n od ged
#ins a large trees I climbed out and got
up the$ larger tree which u happened to be-
ia null berry tree. v The bears could not
/ climb tho tree so Sfle sat a own under 1t
Ito wait for mo- to- come down. H ~ was
Eabout III clock when; tho bear freed me.
II staid there allssnigft waiting Il forf HIM
ito go away but N ie.s q Id 4 not seem iIl-8
scllned to do 81 t. ~ suffered very much
sfrom hunger and thirst for 4 n had not
eaten nr. dranls since orni ng The next
morning L. s hout ted +, iinti Y was hoarsef
8bntnlls in.yainf tA bout 81 o. thought
struck had ,lnife in3 nj 2pooket
that had u sharp hiaasdS that was about
inches ofs TIE q, limb 81
no String II took the- bark and lid tho
In Ithti llent cli1rlb5T
ed own low en- Dug reach he boar y
with weapon then plunged the t.
blade into tlies bear heart chsmadet
the bear very mad. me lie ira gea5 around
for about two minutes then lfellS dead sttsSI8
descend ed the tree, picked UP. MY gun g
ana IA N home Ny "a her and Their!
we're ~ ery rnea nh out IN q II and were
Just about to set hunt Y Sforgs me-
Ny father and my sell rs soon as "a had q
|senten something eturned and skinned
the bear Which was q the largest Mi had
ever seenfand that was the last time q
ever disobeyed% my m 18th ers .5s
sss3 Sss3 NJ PAGE lFIT1yTIJS, u
Chase City, "a
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brother, Colonel Munroe that Short
knife says TO beware, his red brothers
tlrc OH the war p,Lth. asst night they
held tho War Dancr." SO saying thp In-i
dun turned and gnllUpcd $of fsat q ftirious
rate 1. N s " Is "a 8 "a 4, 3Sgis ss
Veil, Ill DO blowcd, IL that indian
nin' got some atittldc, Z y tick calmly
remarked ye'vok got 10 skip, and skip
] 4 ~ hurry, Or thero won't By any q Susi
to tel the tale. go they had their war
dance last night They arc moving Srol1ndl
by this tine,ifor sure.,' q Il
IL DO YOU think We can get home I3uck7"
Don't know, X ,yas the short answer
WIN tho thoughts 4 1T I. Indians they
;sp,,rrcd thersh orscsEon & II s; IA
~ There Is a pretty pickle Will said
Ssuddouly, pointing her finger townrdGtit
3cloud ssof dust that was rising on her
RICH 3 IN 4
. '"rheyFnre trying To head Suy koffSs g bit
we've got the lead, and they will have
network ca tclilng JUS, Z b uck asaid grimly,
as ihc$unslung ssriflc Z; 5;s ~ 4, IL
Guess III syo 30 4 as eR, lives SinS there
{ no sntdi With laugh tapping iiissgun.s
ri They urged thDlri horses to their @,lt-5
{ most speed, but tho Indians were gaining
8ons them slowly,&bu surely. Buck s lips
were compressed; md she gripped his
$riflefWlth ~ determined 4 look On his face,
which did mot brood any good to- the ln-a
4 dlans here was nsreport and &aabullct:
sWistled past I3ucle' 8 head
Bend loR, NJ he's shou tod n to N ell But
Nell was al ready we'll over her horses
neck. f55 tiIgss!, NJ
s5trhey were nearing home, now, and. they
were lost Il o sight Buck had been wound
ed slightly, and Nell 8 3 poor horse was
wounded fatally 3$
T. AL they rode n vi toe he gate. 1Sucls5.
4 gave q shout and q servant appeared
and took Nell's horse or to see if any-:E
thing could bo, done for u IT. But, /, poor
thing nothing could save "A tt, and II 7 died
&the death n Or the aithful. 5 ".
"a tell was stricken Wit hfgricf. T heshorsef
had been the pride of her heart;st It was
almost a as bad X, as losing e ono Of tho
family to her. 81 3
Ss83 Bucks wound was bleeding freely. and
he wns beginning To feel 81 faint ttsf front,
5thc loss VI OF blood. q AZ he was going
through tho hall he could stand It mo
H1ongcr. his head wa 3 irs a whirl, every
thing was blanks IIo made nm attempt
Hto1 gains 81 chair, but only fell Into his
fathers arms witt a groar s5 W
the matter Buck his father
asked. ~ Il "A
l Nothing blu IT,, Buck began, but n he,
faltited before fc could finish " Il
f&s Els father laid5ihim down the couch
aandS calledsfor one OF the servants, s &
:Stts"JohnT bring mo a slnEl.a nd some
wa TOR, oui cls.' The IN seryant oonht reap
gapeared with the needed water and under s
the colonelTss cnrsg he revived I'M e few
minutes " " X Y. }.E3 :, 3.
& Here comes your mother, Buck 6 q
up ana gtry. not let her KIN wSfit.s She
Shas snot 8beeny we'll lately }}5S2I5
llsrigl,t III fat hor, Buck said slt making
d a supreme effort, and af ter siHuc 81 delay
lie * Il q iced ed linz gainirg his ROOM
ssI father bound up his wound 81. md
$ho was abb 9 to- come 4 d own8 to- suppcr''
Eitl,outshis other moving he was hurt.
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4 OUR PLA YHoUsE.s
~ TO JJusD FIARRI N AIscRA'

4
A One when my bro Tiers and i were
out ~ tho orchard climbing trees wa
.foundsone that was Very sea sy to- climb
md It hadsnicet large limbs so swot thought
swo would mako us a. play olise Hin IT.,
We found an old door nd < Ct ter much
,laborfwo sgot It sMpain that tree thenttwe,
got some small planks dnS put thomS
all around so We could set len,.s Ny
brother got a pulley such as are used
to hang the VIC ghts on lin the window
frame and got some ttwlne string and put
aaboxson one end Of itiandRtlle other lleS
;put over the Spulle y so We & CO.. ld hoist
III IN and I'd own ! Ike fan VI eleyator,
We next got every piece OF china pndl
tin can VIC could find and put them IN
the elevator aud holsted thema up finy thet
tree. Then We made mud pies and HAD
&. party, I9mades a,s cupboard by tax insl
a box and taoking a piece Of callcoe$ pH
e by BEssIN RICHARDSON.
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THE cR!!o!c,U:y:!s..1

= 80 81, y
II Every ono knows the purple croous. e 8
VI Is seen Y IN gardens, bit MI Il may; not
be aware At hat 1T grows wild Y in. many
parts OF Engl land M the months ~ az
April 81 and 8 May the mead oWs IN 1.-THE
incighborhood of Nottingham are covered
So closoly WI til y he spring \ crocus; hat
stheys looks at Il dis tanco as \ II u hey were
!. floodedss Tho h same appeara nee 4, Is re-
$peatedT though Il MA lessfstrik king degree
I'M 4 October; during tho blooming &ofatho
naked Towering Ecioc u zeal LEG, because
the lcaV es have SPRUNG 2 and whitehead
Yill& the summer, But thong be aut tful TO
glook9anpon, t1ias crocus y leaves Smnk 81 tile.
5herbage e!nll1osts useless, 4 hes vi oWerssotI
heTcolchicumA{fro from the: 4,u lbsss nm sseeds
sofEwhlclifis prep I'd eswell oulli sou =
med lcino) 4, differs tle# INF col or and
form from d this crocus, thbughl 4 7 MS !of
quite dlftereht family rho saffron cro-ss
Gus, Itch is "a lsoS plrpl 10, wa duced;
into England lin ward Il ~
and was y ex tensiyely II grown N at Saffron
Walden, In ICssox NJ This species may be-
distinguished from all #ot hers by they'll
low4stlgnas which hang gu @ofst y o flower,
instead Bof beingmu prig ht. These g tigrnas,SS
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&. LITTLE MARC A.R.E'E o. q


$E one, cold raln morning s, a tera$l shtp
wreck !, uns old fisherman was wa king along
the beach when sud denly n heard%sllIou .
cries and sobs. He looked around and
saw a lovely little baby girl: She. seem
ed to be- about q year e round q. hel
neck u small eg old oket.s SIZE q = ad
little ermine cloak and thin Y, ten !,
Leather slippers. AS $50 IN "a as e hes saw
tho fisherma Il si toddled up to. him 1
tIe took 8herlin3 his arms and carried Sh lr
homc@t o.hls good old4wifesa PEGGY.
Bs .sShc will know what to- do wi thu ne ~
thought the fisher rlan:ff W
81 Peg tooksSth little one fintossth eE kitch-
OH and gave her q! large 4 DO vi 9 4 por--
ridge. ri 3. & II. 2s8
real lady'ss chld,,nn she said, she
laid the abyF on her larg ef so TT bed hen
9slie awoke8she Wnssyery much refreshod.
She could only lisp a few words sucl, as
.AIar,get wan its Is sec man ma soNIar-
FgaretSwas her first name, but alas! she
had mo other Isl f sEs
Margaret grew moro Lowell " every day
She was the pet Of the household Old
Peggy would Y bakel doughnuts forSeh
three times ia day ifsshe ;askedS for them.
The old fisherman would take her out8irl
his boat when 4 he went fishing ,aa Ono day
when M argaret8 was#a bout en- years Eold,
she was gathering she lis y on; t He beaUtl.
She sawsthe old III herman aaman.$ and "a
lady come up, She took tho old mans
hand and walked TO the cott go.$s 4, &
Peg, this lad is lool kin '}sf oraher little
daughter what sho lost In q b shiDwrecli
fnnetyea ago. drawled d the sherman
Come here Margaret, and lot FRS,
,Smithson see you. Mebbe you is her III +
tie tlnughter'''3 s s3 n 4 tx S &c 81 y!
u Margaret slowly came forward. ii M ~ ss,sg
a.sho has tho same blue eyes and lovely
flaxenscurls rs our darl!ng.i Oh! here is
the locket with our pictures I'M ! TIL It
IS ourElbng lost darling! ',SS1 know It "a |
know it!"' exclaimed Mrs. smlthson n. You
shall 90 Bwith me home this afternoon,
my daughter. III 4
So" But III don't want ITO leave Peggy
walled Margaret. Peggy will SO, 90,
9daning,t II fyou wlsl,8i !. ' 's n III AK
Peggy snnd her HUSBAND swere quite will
ing to- go,s for Mt Sml thson said 1le would
provide for them as hey had pro vided
for hisschild.s I. s MI
DyaI.OUuSD TIARR IsON AI,CRAy.8s
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LITTLE j AC x HORNER.

. i 4
i little Jacks lIorner ", 4s Il
Ii Sat 5ins tho corner III s3gss
liatiIg1his Christmas pie;
NJ lie put Iii Ills timlnlbSS "A y Il N 8
And stpll led 3sou tSn Hpl uIl's ,y... ..$$ 53
And ssatd ;;3$'.yY Ina great boy anls
IT was. Christmas morning the SHOW
was administrations fast, the SKY was
dark andsselnudy.5 and now and then the
wind whistled jmournfnlly through n The 4
l,ey- hole: "W-o-n, W-o-o.'h But little 4
Jack Homer was not thinking about the
gloomlness OF tho outside world 8he sat \
alone IN tho sn,g Gorrer by the large
cracking wood fire. curl lisly examining
the contents Of his stocking. which Santa
Claus had left the night before stuffed
SfromBtop To toe Ills face wore an eX-4
preston Of supreme happiness, and his
copntennnce 1T up wthSn supreme smile
as each now treasure fell out, At last
Tie stocking was empty, How many
things Santa CLAUS has brought me- and
lust the things wanted, too, solo-
dulzed the littlo fellow, Yes, there were
toys Of all kinds, confec tioncrles. too,
and everything a boy could wish; but
what attracted his attention more than
ali else besides was q rich looking pleT--
his Chris PIE that San tn Claus had
brought him Will, the other gifts, Tho
Brown crust. the yelloiY llinE 1nsldo--ls
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My whole lis a. great n
eral. 4 ,,s5 Il
i 2. What Is back of ta star ?s'i.t D
5$s 3. NJ why was shington buried stand
ls & " hats kind iof ia IS tic
i as rat II comes to 200 pounds,
e at3 WINK 200 y me Come to ~
l 6. ,yvhat that Ia on he II table,
cut Eli tgnever aten? .'c hi sist:s tss
s,T hero n WAS "a wat chTlan q 3e l very elrS
n1anund "a sailor standi the corner;
yifS yons wa tied TO low "a he time,
one would you ask ]? ,,,.,
s8 3i8l. !. ! 20ia iJe fferson Park
Riddles. if 81
a. Opens like Il barn door nd closes 's
ike a:lnouse trap; guess I'll DAY ana YOU
can't guess that. II! .s .5
2.# shIlt tups all day. and lot out lat night:
81; iyvhntSis 1T which. \ Is not enough for
,one enoug for two, at all f so'
5three?s NJ xss sSss$
SSsa. What & four American coins make
,oneS dollar 2 y Eg Il II II ~; as 3F
b 81 # / there are three birds on$a tree
md ouNshoot two how many VIII re- re-,
mai n 5 gtsi Ss3 IL !. &
8 6. f4A yard full, q house full u but you
cam t catch "a bowl full
mems lcilS . ~ 70
ten men1can't tear IT; but a little boy
can pick itsup and carry t':s, X u, III
5 C onundrurns.
81 rs what As that which lives in winter,
and dies IN summer, and always grows
with is roots upWn I'd ? fssts s 4. 54
"A a. yVl,nt Is q that which every one can
and no one can see Where II IS
/ divided? sf;s.,. .s ss;. III
IS s. hen are kisses like greenbacks2
4. yYllen@is a house II kesaB cal 3s
"a; s. N When arc people ike lime
Ma G.SisWlen are $maidens II Ike butterflies Z IN
81 I. wv hen are coo oanuts = Ike VIII Us? 8
}s s. When arc bonnets Ike candle E
rs o. Nv henFtare fences like sugar? 3%
83ss5 IL; ii .JVlanSis n lie like a jewel iS
III. When Is a lie che trnth?5 s,$. 81
II. When Is grain like children
yVhysare sheep like pedd lars 2
IA. who were the first farmers
4 l5.. When 4 Is a fence like a farmers.
dau gllter?s Y K VI Ys Gsg ~. Is IS
G.;,5yYlien Is door like; ladies' hair?gi5
53 al. " What do worlds fnlrSrepresent2
49, When arc prisoners like boats?
b 49,, When are laces keilenarks r a; i; a
N 20. When arc men like pianos?
When arc sWee tllearts like IN ovels 2
.lIs q, When nreg yachts like tallors? WI <
I'll 90 4 When is our pocket like the moon2s
M When fnre guns likeslillls?
Ssi Psi NVhen.is a letter like q lamp?
3d. When isNa drunkard's tongue like!
beef? "a sFs Xxi z 81 81. /,
ii e. When arc servants lIke6t thieves?
s %. Why are mats and pens alike (,
n, 90 When is steam like milk re- u
80, When Isl a man like q ship2
81 yyhen6i snow. like wood I, II;
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ON THE ;VvA:RPATH.
4 CA Serial by n,ncs Cecil
CHA PTERgI. 4

tgA
853 On d. June evening aof the yea 183A q
boy might be seen busll WI enga ged In
cleaning Ills gun. near the house or -
Yves tern ari,1. ~ THE grounds were en- Z
closed by! a log sstockndc, III reed sat = In
Stervals ~ heavily barred gateway S. The
spring was Eoutain all Its glory he trees
were clothed In green, and 81 n every air
was swectly scented With perfume from
bic roses: ~ & 5t A asa
me grass was beginning X d show forth
i ts green ca rpct anil tho SIX was8 III lied
with golden lllstre from Tho SGT ting sun.
hack In ie3mIdst OF "a mi ghtyI grove, could
b be seen n very .pEet tile ttage, which
a added It's sbenuty5Eto Y the whole scene. Il iS.
~ a little way \ OF y d beautiful girl was
walking toward the boy. "a she nenred
Jshin, she called to him ~ Conc, dim
d It's Inc % Co. 53}a 55S5 llig4g
Go where?, he asked, some wiz { 81 ross
u III. 5l5Ss
There, you've gone and forgotten that
arc SO takenRup with that gun that you
emit think IA bout any thing else. But
\ I'm not going sto letzyo on - X .S3S5
80 K pshnw! 4 Tn busy and can stop
now. Can't you postponed It until to-
morrow? Please let mo 4 OF his time
Anyway, I wi II have to Ca tchFt the horses
and by the time Il catch those animals
Ri IL VIII sbe 90 la te III 10 ~ rid on Know
that you have Just gotten well, and. too
n,ucIlSnight air is not good for you. n
..Oh, the ride will do me and you both
n lot Of good; Sitswill get you out Of that
crossllcss. Tho night air WILL clear your
n BRAIN Your game about the horses won't
work. Two caught tho horses, and they
are waiting for%us now. NJ You can finish
tho gun when you return. n
. Goodness only know MS 3yyhen. that will
be; IL I would lie you 20 your way 3tYo,,
h would want to 30 and sleep In an j indian
wigwam all mighty they would let YOU.
] Will CO. but Its hard luck TO have TO
stop In tho middle OF anything sou 4 are
doing. & u ss53 II 5Ss
" Taking Ills gun with him. they walked
arm inga arm up the walk until they # dis
4 appeared around i the house. s. 3s
This conversation had = taken place be
tween Frank NIunroe. more commonly
lsrio WI as Il Buck and V his sister Nell
/ Munroe. 81 33ts 33 e
rhe boy. Frank (but we8wlll call him
Buck), was dressed { In bucksktn trousers
and boots Of the same material: Il blue
BIirt$and q dark solnbrero completed his
attire, He appeared to DO about eighteen
years Of age. III SIT
3.8 Tho girlwas dressed In a dark brown
skirt and q gray shirt waist, with high
shoes. Sho had ION no that; she hardly
1 ever wore ono, and when she did. i twas
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SOME PLAIN i RULES
TO- BE OBSERVED


4 Dcnr Children OF the Club N stiS
Tho editor would y like To have your
y attention for the purpose Of explaining
some matters which nd \ previous care
seeing to have made 8pluli. n &
5Sl Ii, this first place. Pencil sketches and
coiorcd pictures, witch cost llttle people
care, 8tltnefand thought saresvalueless, be 81
cause they cannot, Under any $circutit.-s5
stances bo8rcpro1ticcd2 rho editor writes
this because many children having sent
IN carefully done ketchos lii color, must
4 DO disappointed mt not seeing then, on
tho 8chlldren,s page. NJ !, sketches a y bos
/. reproduced must be done liz black ink
MT bite inls--on white paper and signed
With full name md address, x 5f8.
1nRtho second place. All stories must y boz
signed witt#fuly nntno and address, no
matter how frequently you writ 10 the
editor, aud must be written neatly and
plainly on one eide Of tho paper only.
5rhe same IS true IN regard At puzzles
who're the answers must be Incl osed Son$
separate slips iof paper. AS "a pro OF that
failure To observe hose rules $cati 's
trouble u III tle u rnc,nbes from yyavcrly5
feels aggrioved bscnuse his pa il, "A;
pcnred over tho wrong signature. .lll 1ls
happened {becausc his name did not fol-.s 4:
low wllatSrio had written on his manu- AZ
script, and III mistake OF that Kind can
not DO cured 1T must be Just endured
nlthougli tho editor dcplores y niore8tl,an an
any ono else. "A az n
Now. dear children, our club5is getting
80 big that & tho question OF get ting as
much Us possible In each Sunday has
come to bo ID question for sidcration.s
Hereafter II you have long stories d.
vide them several chapter Of not more
than q 100 words each; number tho cllan-ss
Z ters, ssignSthem and send them in serl.-.35
ally. II this sny az ca give Space To-
more members and set DO; from loss
OF what Is good and interesting. Al
Please read. re,nembcr md heed II what
Is written here good and ! thai g
{, or your cdi tor 5}s4
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onceS there were sonlo natives who yysrtsls#s
very lazy, ana had X 9 X DO yysttc 81
ithelr$o verscerA oil the time. Si
The oyerseel, had q glass eye. q 30 en- On
.day9l,e told them he was going gaWay,
Ia Ia VA 3 going to leave an eye to watch
them. And when he got read u to SO. go
their establishment he ok out his gl;s5s,is
.eye and laid AZ on q stump to watch
them. Il Il, . 6S 1
While no was gone they began gto work.
nut very soon one3E of Il + he nativ got
3tircd az working ana he took lis hat
5nnd put overt Ito ey $ ~ IN
III Then the mt Ives laid a own and slept
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AsLIT.TLE3 POEM.

Out In tho gard on.S we Isle s,S5 al
n Was ga trpring overs no y ME . .ss
}"oh. mamma ,n8 she erie hurry, II Hrrsyi
& Here's something i want you to see"
il went toatheSwlndow. I3e foreS her b ~
A i yclyet-winge d Il III ttertly flew. 3s5
And theg8 panslos s5t themselves We're not
brlghterfi5 v i3ll3 gt5s
II Than tho beautiful crea tur In blue.
.oh! isn't 1t prettyi?' cried Elsie, ijS III
with agerF II and wand ering ~ yes, \ Z
AS slla watched Il soar ln2ily upYa rd ~
Agllinstithe soft blue OF the skies. "
II flsnowsjwhatAi at IA; don tiy on. ANNA l
/ Oh, tho wisdom Of these little things,
When the soul OF a poet Is IN them 1t
Us a pans I'D a u wi IN WI
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