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Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-23
ChrzeS5cia1skie oblet-
nice, a, ob)etnice so
cyaInej d%emokracyl

,,B}ogos1awieni cisi albo-.
wien oni posieda ziemie"
powiedzia1 Chrystus, i W
tych kr6tkich s}owach po-
wiedzia} wiele.
Posiadanie jest pragnie-
MEM serca. Do posiadania
pieknych STAT dazy dziecie,
upomina sic o ME ojcu i
matce, a kiedY podrosnie.
SWAT roztacza pred MIN lyle
pozadania godnych rzeczy,
re 6w m1odzieniec ugania sic
"a posiadaniem d6br doczes-
.nych, i dalsze zycie jego MOI
ma 6mia&o nazwac gonitwa "a
szcze6ciem, "a posiadaniem.
Szuka tego szczeScia W po-
~zadliwosci cia}a, p~ozadliwoSci
oczu i pysze zywota, a SWAT
ukazuje mu to szczeScie coraz
to inaczej. Co ludzie W tel
gonitwie znajduja, widzimy
u stop Chrystusowych, gdy
g}osi ma g6rze oSm b}ogo-
sl%awie6stw. Widzimy tam
reese ludzi chorych, 6lepych,
%chromych, sparalizowan1yc,hh,
/ szukajacych pociechy pc
k}opotach zycia ma tym }ez
PADDLE. A kazdy z Mich my
6la1 przedtem czesto: kto mic
uleczy z moi niedoli; kto
wyrzeknie owo wszechmocne
slowo, co mic dzwignie 2
niie,mocy? Gdyby to s}owo
bylo W mocy 6wiata tego,
gdyby rozkosze, pieniadze ]
hono,rl:y leczy}y, bylby 6wcze-
sslna.y; /, SWAT wi ME NE k l<,tr;lyl sic s,iiye.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-23
MASH AGENCI.

Upowaznieni So do kolektowania
abonamentu W1ARUsA 4astepujacy
nasi agenci %miejscowi:
BAY CITY M;ch., Alexander Niedzielski
BALTIMORE, M. D, F Ziarnowski
CHICOPEE FALLS Mass, W K Szemborski
CFIc.GO, Ill. Max D"rengowski
COLUMBUS, Nebr., Wistor Tarasinski
FARWEL, Nebr. Franciszek Strzelecki
GRENVILLE, S. Oak, Jozef Gcuba
HOFA PARK. Wis. M Kosmick
IyANHOE, MINI, A M Matz
NANTICOKE, Pa. FIR. Jablonski
OAK HILL, Mich, St Pogorzelski
PIKE LAKE, Wis, Adam Bambenek
BEAVER Wis, Jozef N Teszlewicz
SOUTH OMAHA, Nebr. MARGIN S Cera
TARNOW, Nebr, Jan Matyja
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-23
PrOstOta Piusa IL.

sE{EEE
Prostota Piusa X.
w li6cie 2 Rzymu do ,Kur.
Pom" PAM Ludwika 2 Do
brzynskich Rybicka tax i-
SEE:
Trudno zreszta znalezc
w}adzce, kt6ryby tax bardzo
zacieral wszelki blask MAZE
statu i odrebnoSci jak Plus
x. Niezr6wnana prostota jest
cecha jego stosunk6w z ludz-
mi.
Wedle nowo zaprowadzone-
go zwyczaju, W kazda ME-
dziele pc obiedzie parafie
rzymskie kolejno sic groma-
dza W Cortile San Damaso, a
papiez jak skromny pro
boszcz, op]powiada i'm j t}oma-
czy ewangelie. Przypominaja
sic w6wczas pierWsze easy
chrzescija6stwa, gdy to owl
bezpo6redni nastepcy Piotro-
wi, kt6rych nazwiska niezre-
czna reka ryla ma kryptach
katakumb, W podziemnych
kryj6wkach, lub domach pry-
watnych uczyli, ME majac
zadnych oznak zewnetrznych
swej w}adzy, pr6cz wiekszej
cd innych silly s}owa i silly
po6wiecenia.
I W tel chwili ME ma lad
nej pompy zewnetrznej ko1o
tel stolicy.
Pc prostu ma pierwsze tru-
dino sic zoryentowac, tax sic
~oczekiwa}o huku trab, sedii
gestatorii, zastepu szwajca-
row, tlumu kardyna}6w a
tymczasem wszystkiego tego
ami sladu. ;:..'.~"* "":.
Papiez W swej skromnej,
bia1ej sutannie, troche przy-
kr6tkiej, idzie szybkim kro-
klein; "a MIN kilku pra{at6w,
dw6ch szwajcar6w " dose
wytartych mundurach, stree
10 podium, ma kt6rem usta-
wiono fotel purpurowy.
Ma kazdym Swieckim dwo-
re, jest stokroc paradniej.
Ale ma swieckich parad-
nych dworach, ME us1yszy
sic slow, kt6re! p}yna z ust
tego cz}owieka W bia1ej su-
kni, slowa g}ebokie, proste,
zrozumia1e nawet ola malucz-
:kich.
Rozpowiada z przedziwna
~obrazowo5cia, ewangeliczna
historye o nielitosciwym stu
dze, kt6ry otrzymawszy sam
odpuszczenie d1ugu, swego
d}uznika nielitosciwie dreczy;
Ia potem nauka rozpoczyna
sic zdaniem: ,Najmilsi, chcia1-
bym, abyScie z dzisiejszego
kazania W Watykanie, zatrzy-
mali ma zawsze W sercu te
slowa, ,,kochajcie jedni dru-
gich, kochajcie sic miedzy
soba."
Lud s1ucha skupiony bar
dzo przejety: Coz dziwnego
zreszta, re papiez, kt6ry wy
szed} Il lus}u, umie do ludu
przemawiae7
!. Ludwika Dobrzyhska-
Rybicka.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-23
w spraWie staWiania
DOmnika TadeuSZa
5@ KOsCiuSZki.

| A1Ax0 -
Pisze do mas pewien ks
proboszcz: Cieszyc sic NIGGA
polacy, ze Wydzial Wyko.
nawczy III Kongr. rozpocza]
starania by z nedzy i niedo'
leznoSci wydostac nasz Dom
Emigracyjny W New Yorku
T. by nasi emigranci mieli
tam leps2y ~przytu}ek i wy.
gode pc uciazliwej i niebez'
piecznej podr6zy. Oby'
wszyscy nasi rodacy W Anne
ryce %dopomogli Wydzia}owj
Wykonawczemu Federacy]
Polsk. Kat. op4acic dug cia:
lacy ma Donnie Emigraoyj'
uym! - Oby! niekt6rzy mas;
rodacy Zwiazku Mp. porzu'
Gill ten bezbozny system
prowadzenia walki, przeciW
zak1adaniu ckoscio16w i szk6:
parafialnych, kt6rym "a
wdzieczamy u%trzymanie ma
~rodowosci i WARY. Te pre-
wrotne daznosci niekt6ryct
indiwidu6w Zwiazku Mar. {
kt6rych ,,Zgoda" czesto pisze
te tax obrazaja uczucla reli'
gijne, i wywo}uja rozgorycze'
ME i k16tnie miedzy nami
Kazdy prawy polak-katolik
wie - re patryotyzm polsk:
bez WARY sw. praojc6w ma
szych jest b}edny i niedo.
rzeczny. Gas ~najwyzszy by
6my wszyscy z}aczonem5
si}ami zajeli sic sprawam
pozytecznemi naszej narodo.
wosci i ojczyzny unikaI
niezgody i rozdwojenia. ~.
Jestem tego zdania - maj
prod trzeba niesc pomo(
naszym dezerterom i ubogim
emigrantom - potem stara{
sic by czempredzej sp}acit
dug Domu Emigracyjnegc
Is. J6zefa W New Yorku. Ma.
stepnie zajac sic rozszerze'
MEM szk61 parafialnych, sic
roci6c6w, szpitali, zak}ad6W
wychowawczych, itp. Me
wydawac pieniedzy niepo.
trzebnie ma pomniki patryo.
tyczne - te MECH zelda ma
ostatni plan. 49,. ."">-.".
Radze tel Szanownym Pa.
nom Wydzia}u Wykonaw:
czego Federacyi, by sic ME
%zajmowali sprawa .pomniks
jakiegobadz, DO tenn ukon'
tentowaliby tylko kilku
~zwiazkowc6w, a obraziliby ns
tysiace dobrze zyczliwych
rodak6w, zniecheciliby ich7
do niesienia pomocy. "
|okolicznosciach obecnych
byloby niedorzecznoscia sta
wiae pomniki. Lepiej pom6ds
cierpiacym rodakom naszym
starat sic, by nasza m1odziei
sic ME zanlerykanizowala
.l,nie utracila WARY sw. j ma
~rodowo6ci, by; mia}a chrze'
scia6skie wychowanie. Sadzs
lie og6l polak6w " Ameryoe
ME Jest "a tenn, ably pomnik:
stawiac - " tax clezklch
czasach.
Dobrze zyczliwy Kodak
|, Ks. n. n.
u .asfy @&St& S3as&
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-23

|owiludZie ME sfuchall tax.
pilnie kazania ma g6rze. Lecz
|owo huczn,ee zycie ME darcy
10 ich pokojem. I poszli szu-
kac owego prawdziwego po-
koju, co wnosi W dusze po-
gode, co ~prawdziwie .uszcze-
Silvia. A Chrystus otoczy{*
Itch osmiobarwnem swiat}em
z nieba, wyg}osi} oSm b}ogo-.
s}awie6stw, i %opromienl4
wszystkich jasnym odblas-:
klein niebia6skiego szczescia
ma ziemi. w swietle tych
osmiu bfogos}awie6stw mieli
oni zobaczyc p%rawdziwe
szcze6cie. Owe kr6tkie a bio
|gie s1owa mia}y: zgoic rany
dusz, jak balsam, i bye i'm
-drogowskazem W zyciu. Ma
Lowell drodze uciech i roz-
koszy ME znalaz} SWAT szcze-
5cia nigdy. A Chrystus u
pewnia pc o6m kroc: / o.
'g O wieni.. - Sly
sza to z ust tego, kt6ry wy
rzek}: ,,niebo i ziemia pre-
mina, ale sfowa mole ME
%przemina," - i roSnie i'm
SERGE nadzieja, ze droga
wskazana przez takiego mi
strza, zdaza do celu, znajda
szczeScie prawdziwe W ub6.
stwie duchem, - cichosci.
Blogos}awieni cisi! - C62
to "a jedni owl cisi, a blogo-
s}awieni - szczesliwi?
To ludzie, co umia ujarz-
mic W sobie n~iepomierny
gniew, co panuja mad niepo-
rzadnemi wzruszeniami du-
sly, CO trzymaja ma woody
wybuchy z}ych sk}onnosci,
W ciszy przetrwaja obrazy,
obelgi, i przykroSci, jakiemi
ich darcy SWAT. Widza oni W
~rozmaitosci ma swiecie pick
no, owa harmonic z wolf b.
lei. Cz}owiek cichy patrzy
ma innych, wyiszych stano-
wiskiem lub majatkiem cd
siebie, ME jak ma wrog6w, -
lecz yakima bliznich, co wyszli
z rak tego samego Stw6rcy,
a zostali Jego wszechmocna
reka hojniej obdarzeni, i ME
miesza sic Bogu do Jego
rzad6w; ME narzeka ma to, re
mu sic mniejsza czastka do
sta}a W udziale. Powiada on
sobie nieraz: ten SWAT ME
! bylby tax pieknym, gdyby
wszyscy ludzie ma MIN byli
r6wni, DO piekno tworzy zje-
Idnoczona rozmaitosc. Dla-
czego armament niebieski
taxi piekny? 30 tysiace ty-
siecy gwiazd blyszcza nier6w-
mem swiat}em, - jedne mi
gotaja jak iskierki Boze, inne
W pe&nym blasku Swieca, a
wszystkie, W harmonii re
SODA, tax piekna tworza ca
lose, ze gdy cz}owiek rzuci
ma ME okiem, porywaja mu
dusze "a swiaty, ciagna
go ku sobie owa rozmaito-
scia a jednoscia, owa harmo-
MIA blask6w.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-23

a czynno6ci wreczenia takich
Kami6skiemu, po-
sic dwaj polscy MO:
.dziefcy, Stanis}aw Wichowski
i Tadeusz Urbanowicz. ,,Bi-
skop" Stefan, nieznajac ich,
wpusci} ich do swego mie-
szkania, ale gdy sic przeko-
nal, re ci przyszli wreczac MI
zapozwY, narobil gwa}tu, jake
by 90 chcieli obrabowac.
Pu6ci} pog}oske, re napa-
do ma niego dw6ch handy
tow, ,kt6rzy zazadali pieniedzy
cd niego, albo zycia. Ponie-
waz przysiag}, ze rozchodzi}o
sic tutaj o rabunek, vice
policya zaaresztowa}a oby-
.dw6ch z wyz wymienionych
mlodzie6c6w. Rozprawa mia}a
sic odbyc W poniedzia}ek, ale
.Kami6ski odlozy} ia do wtor-
.ku, a sedzia "a kaucya uwol'
nil %obydw6ch aresztowanych
:m}odzie6c6w.
We wtorek ME mog}a sic
zn6w odbyc rozprawa i do
|piero uporano sic Z MIA wczo-
raj i to W dziwny spos6b.
,,Biskop" Kami6ski, przy-
szed1szy do sedziego powie-
dial mu, re dwaj oskarzeni
m}odzie6cy, ME mieli zamiaru
obrabowac 90, re sic tylko
pomyli4 re strachu l Gotta
przeciw MIN wniesione oskar-
zenie.
| w obec takiego oswiadcze-
MIA Kami1skiego, ME pozo-
stawa1o mic innego sedziemu,
lax Stanisfawa Wichowskie-
90 i Tadeusza Urbanowicza,
|honorowo uwolni6 cd wszel-
kiei why. Ma tenn jednak
ME kohczy sic sprawl, DO
obydwaj m}odzie6cy wniosa
skarge przeciw Kamihskiemu
do sadu o oszczerstwo i ME-
sfuszne aresztowanie ich l
'krzywoprzysieztwo. Co sic
tyczy krzywopr2ysieztwa, to
Kami6ski ma ich juz die
siatki ma SVEN sumieniu
jezeli tylko ma jake sumie-
ME. Sprawl moze vice wy
pasc ola eparcha Stefana
bardzo szkaradnie.
- Teraz polskim pogrze-
|bowym przyby} zn6w nowy
|kolega i to ME lada osobi-
stosc.
Ten nowy przedsiebiorca
pogrzebowy nosi fiolety, a
czasami abiera sic take "
czapke, majaca wyobrazac
!infu1e i nosi " reku zakrzy-
|wiony drazek, niby biskupi
pastoral. A wiecie kto jest
|tym pogrzebowym " fiole-
tach? Mkt inny jak biskop
Stefan, kt6ry cd niejakiego
czasu obok innych zatrud-
nie6, grzebie take i swych
niezaleznych parafian. WI
|docznie 10 ME wystarczaja
ma juz biskopie dochody,
|kiedy sic bierze do Interest,"
pogrzebowego.
'l@.. Es& Zhs ~ 49, ~
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1905-02-23

sp6lecze1stWie. Me NIGGA
wszyscy bye r6wni, DO sp6}e-
cze6stwo ludzkie take las
Bozy, = zlozony 2 ludzi wyz-
szych majatkiem lub sta
nowiskiem cry nauka, co wy
strzelaja ponad innych,- jak
sosny, inni tam SLIM jak
|deby, a inni, tula sic kolo
~pierwszych i drugich, jak
krzewy. A wszyscy razem
tworza sp6}eczehstwo ludlzkdie,
kt6rego piekno polega wlas-
nie ma owej rozmaitosci |
i harmonii miedzy
lego czlonkami. Ten brak
|~r6wno6ci ludzi miedzy SODA,
spraw,ujje' j., re nizsi stanowi-
lskiem maja sposobnosc zno-
sic cierpliwie przewage cd.
siebie, i W ten spos6b zdoby-
wac zas1ugi, a owl mozni ma
liza sposobno6c zaprzee sic
owej przewagi, i uzywat oWej
potegi ola dobra sp6}ecze6-
silva i .jego s}abszych cz{on-
|k6w. Tylko W ten spos6o
panuje sp6}eczny porzadek
ma ziemi: Historya, owa mi
strzyni zycia uczy, re .gdy
Isle wyczerpa}a c%ierpliwose u
jednych, a zaparcie sic owej
%przemocy u drugich, - "a
[brak}o zaraz owej wzajemnej
wyrozumialo6ci, i ko6czy}o
take sp6}ecze6 tive rewolu-
eva. W Styczniu 1905 byli-
smy tego swiadkami W Rosyi
Chrystus chcia} zapobiedz
takim katastrofom g{osi}:
,b}ogoslawieni cisi, albowiem
oni posieda ziemie", a ma
miestnik Jego ma ziemi, Ojciec
sw. Plus x, napisa} pc owych
smutnych wypadkach do ca
"a rosyjskiego, ably zaprzesta}
wojny z Japonia, j ulzy} Gle
zaru podw2adnym. To lekar-
'stwo Boze. Me daz przemoca
do posiadania obcej ziemi, a
bedziesz mia1 spok6j cd ludu,
= ,,b}ogos}awieni cisi, albo-
wien oni posieda ziemie."
Nier6wny podzia} posiada-
MIA pochodzi z wolf Bozej;
istnia1 TAXI porzadek ma ziemi
cd poczatku, i bedzie istnia}
jak dlugo bedzie sta} ten
swiat. Bog odda} czfowiekowi
W posiadanie ziemle z jej
skarbami, z%wierzeta, ptaki W
jpowietrzu i ryby we wodzie,
a opr6cz tego uposazy} ludzi
homie przymiotami cia}a
duszy. Jednym da1 wieksza
moe cia}a, innym wieksza
SHE ducha, a ia nier6wnosc
w1adz II ludzi spowodowala,
10 jedni posiadaja wiecej,
drudzy mniej. W ten spos6b
iby} Abraham bogatszym cd
Lota, W ten spos6b zbogaci}
sic Jak6b ma s}uzbie u La
bona, W ten spos6b, cichy a
pracowity, przyszed} cierpli-
wy Job do wiekszego majat-
ku, anizeli posiada} pred
kleska, kt6ra go chwilowo
dotknela. TAX zajaSnia} Sala-
-olno; ohu1o1o xulo11v,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-01-05
Willie Warmed His Deposits.

Rogers has Il small grandson, OF
whom he is very fond. The boy one
day last week espied in toy shop IL
savings bank in the form Of rooster
gayly painted in yellow and red He
asked for and obtained from his grand
father the coveted toy. Before drop
ping his pennies in the slot made to re-
ceive them in the back of the toy he
examined it critically and inquired
DO the pennies 90 straight into the
ROSTERS stomach:"
His nurse REPLIED Il think they do"
Willie had Il lively remembrance OF
an inadvertent spoonful of ice cream
which he had once swallowed too has
tily. \ fellow feeling makes us won
drous kind SO he said:
They're so cold, I'll warm them
first before | drop them in" Which he
proceeded to do. His grandfather upon
hearing of the boys solicitude for the
comfort of the rooster was highly
amused and said to him:
Il do not know of another bank.
Willie, whose digestion would be dis
turbed by any amount of cold cash de
posted in it.''-New York Press.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-01-05
Sympathy, Conversation
and-Society
By Mrs. ANK LESLIE

~ YMPATHY is undoubtedly of the sweety ex-
"a pressive words in language What conversation
OF the true, ideal, delightful knd-if an interchange
OF symPaties through the medium of tacfu AND
WELL CHOSEN words? Through manners are ex
pressed and the intimate qualities we'll as defects of the
heart transpre 1t is the important accomplishment
From merely selfish point of view sine qua WORLDLY
success and the really successful conversaonss talk
not to please themselves, BUT THEIR LISTENERS
10 polite society conversation what atmospheric to the
animal and plant life of the world we live move and have
being without should angu disntegate AND DIE
Like the susceptible Of sudden and rapid changes in tepe
ture being successfully hot and cold heavy exhatno sitting
and stuy, certain elevations TOO RAREFIED FOR COM
FORT Under its ropou smile the individual borgeon
and blooms forth IN most advantageous manifestation, but let
wind change AND THE SKIES CLOUD OVER and the same
human sensitive plant sIve up silent insgnifcance
There fanciul theory Plato and as modern as
DR. Holmes which suppoe spirits susceptible influences
mutually dfued after the of currents per
vislby audb each others presence air around
acting, in the of sensitive natures LIKE POTENT MA
TERA ESSENCES Have you yourself felt the influence
of something like this peculiar spell? have and the con-
cuon be drawn from the experience is it seems to me that the
real art of conversation, in far art to studied and
acquired consists making pressing right
ton to speak, and turning the PARTICULAR current
which is to congeniay pervade the circle
Making allowance for the superficial differences due chiefly 70
racial temperament which characterize respectively English and
American Teutonc and Latin peoples to say that the FUN
DAMENIAL PRINCIPLES of conversation hold good UNI
VEKSAL1 your conversational has proved effective
in New York it will fail in San Francisco or St. Petersburg or
board the of vour trim around tho
world
TRAITS UPON PLAY AND, ALAS, THE SAME oes7A
Giles ENCOUNTER
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-01-05
saved by His Manners.

The superintendent of the National
Geological park at Washington tells of
an amusing act of apparent politeness
on the part of Il monkey that had i
most peculiar effect upon dog belong.
ing to the superintendent.
The official in question says that one
day while he was walking down Penn
sylvania avenue, accompanied by his
favOrite fox terrier. an Italian street
piano player with trained monkey
pulled up at cross street and began
TO play
The monkey was attired in the regu-
latiOn jacket and cap and seemed to be
an unusually bright little fellow. While
the man was grinding out the music
the monkey hoped down from the
piano where he had been sitting.
This was enough for the fox terrier
He Immediately made dash for the
monkey. which awaited the onslaught
with such eQuanimity that the dog
halted within a few feet of him. evil
IDENTIFY to reconsider. Both animals
gaZed long and steadily at each other
then, with Il sudden movement, the
monkey raised his paw and gracefully
saluted the enemy by raising his cap.
The effect was magical. The dog's
head and tail dropped and he retired
in confusion
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-01-05

was an old friend of Mr.. Rawlins"-
Totos father. He has given me Il let
ter of introduction to him.
A wheeling sound of difficult breath
ing disclosing the presence of Toto'S
father, Il helpless victim to asthma,
there was nothing for it but to usher
the young man into the front room
where he was and hand him the card,
which Toto did
He advanced in brisk and unaffect-
ed way that had the effect of bringing
a breeze from the west into the atmos-
phere of the stuffy and crowded fiat
Toto left the two together and went
back to her dishes. She hummed Il
tune as she poured the hot water into
the pan and soused bit of soap about
to get up the proper suds. She was not
a melancholy Cinderella. Her three
sisters, expert stenographers, work ed
hard downtown to support the family.
She therefore uncomplainlngly accept
ed their left over finery, washed the
dishes and mopped UP The floors
Cheerfully and with little merry tunes
she performed for the privilege of
living, arduous labor for which in the
family of stranger she would have
received good pay
She had washed cup and saucer
and wiped them when Il footstep came
down the hail. and the face of the
stranger looked in at the door. 1t was
followed by the length of him.
Your father said 1 might come and
talk to you" he explained. Il think he
got tired of me-"
Toto placed him Il chair
Il can't stop my Dishes" she smiled,
but | can talk TO you while l wash
them just the same. Don't step on the
cat"
Daviess vaulted out Of the way of
the cat
II won't sit down." he declared,
while you stand Let me help you
with the dishes. l often help my sis
ters at home They do the work most
of the time. You can't get Il girl in Il
western town for love or money-that
is, one that will stay Whose apron
IS this? Tie it around me- There,
That's 4 little too tight Now, wen
have this dishwashing over and done
with before you can say Jack Robin
SON.
at isn't just the Dishes" objected
Toto ruefully. There are thousand
other things to be done"
"Never mind" encouraged he. Il
will help do them"
This was how it happened that her
work was finished in manner so ex.
peditious that when the dishes were
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General Robert +. Lees most signifi-
cant utterance after the war is given III
"Recollections and Letters of General
Robert E. Lee" by his son, Captain
r. Il. Lee. The general said
Il believe it to be the duty of every
one to unite in the restorat ton of the
country and the establishment of
peace and harmony These considera-
tons governed me in the counsels
gave to others and induced me on the
18th of June to make application to be
included in the terms of the amnesty
proclamation
Again he said
81 have thought from the time Lie
cessation of hostilities that silence and
patience on the part of the south was
the true course, and l think so still
Controversy OF all kinds will, in my
opinion, only serve to continue excite
ment and passion and will prevent the
public mind from the acknowledgment
and acceptance of the truth. These con-
siderations have kept me from reply
ing to accusations made against my
self and induced me to recommend the
same course to others AS regards the
treatment of the Andersonville prison
ers, to which you allude, | know moth
ing and can say nothing of my own
knowledge"
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NEVER MIND, DEAR" SHE WHISPERED.
same. Father is right. she should
have been made to see her duty and to
do it.
They looked around for the approval
of the mother. but she was not to be
seen. she lad crc3t back to the kitcll-
en-, where Toto stood washing the
dishes alone, tears dripping slowly one
by one into the dish pan
She put her arms around her.
"Nevcr mind. dear" she whispered.
You were right to refuse him if YOU
didn't love him. But love might have
come
Toto shook her head.
No" she sobbed quietly. lit couldn't
have come; never
The mother took out her handkcr-
chief and wiped away the tears.
why. SWEET she asked.
ITS lean that love" the girl made
answer brollenly. He asked me to
marry him Il long while ago. and /
promised him | would"
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Fans were used by the pharaohs as
the tombstoneS of Thcbes and Terencr.
the dramatist. who lived in the second
century +. c., makes one of his char
acters say. Take this fan and give her
thus little air. Fans have played
their part in political history In 1927
with tho French consul struck him
with fan which he carried. The cir
cumstancc was reported to Charles X.
his sovereign, and the result was an
expedition to Africa. the end of which
was the deposition of the dcy and the
annexation of Algicrs and its adjacent
territory as colony of France
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princes come wooing," said Frances,
the youngest and prettiest of the three
Sadie tucked back curl
IF he saw one of us" she suggested,
1--WE might cut Toto out"
The mother shook her head.
Pm not sure" she demurred. Toto
isn't so beautiful, but she has winning
ways. Besides, the kitchen becomes
her.
It
For a month and day the young
prince from the west helped Toto with
her dishes. Then he suddenly shook
the dust of the fiat from his feet, and il
knew him no more.
The family had risen from Il silent
supper table, at which Toto humbly
with an air Of apology. had served.
They marched single file-the hall was
too narrow TO do otherwise-into the
front room, where they presently sat in
solemn conclave.
81 never heard anything equal to itr'
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/" OTO'S mother had hardly gone
on her shopping expedition
when Jean Farley came from
across the court. where he lived
in the opposite fiat
Tin Just beginning my dishes" sale
Toto, STOPPING to put It saucer of mi
under the table for the eat I'm aW--
fully busy
Don't let me bother you" said Jean
suavely. seating himself on the tub;
and watching first the cat softly Ian
ping the milk and then Toto. her plump
arms bare TO the elbow. deftly scraping
the dishes and arranging them in neat
rows of cups and saucerS and plates.
III sit here Il minute and keep you
company"
But he sat there an hour.
You must go now" insisted Toto 1t
the end Of that time. "and let me go to
work"
He went reluctantly, returning again
and again to remind her of this thing
and of that.
Don't forget. Toto" he told her mt
fire escape at s o'clock exactly. I'll he
at my window then to wave You good
night"
Left alone, Toto turned out the gas
under the simmerin% tcakettle and was
about TO pour the water in the pan
when the bell rang. No. it wasn't the
dumb waiter 1t was the front door
bell. And the dishes not yet washed,
She pretended not to hear 1t rang
again and again persistently; evidently
visitor determined not to be ignored.
Toto took off her apron. rolled down
her sleeves and went to the door.
A young man stood there. tall. broad
shouldered and of rich. fresh color
indicative of life in the country
Il am Frank DavieSs." he explained.
handing her his card as if she were the
maid, an error to which Toto had at
last become reconeiled. MY father