davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-21

The Wolf block. in the heart of the busi-
ness district Of Altoona. Pa, was damaged
by fire to the extent of $4,000. M. A. Weber
and Joe Lundy. who were asleep on the
second floor. barely escaped. owing to an
explosion Of gasoline. Lundy was seriously
burned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-21
sraall Beer.

For this use q gallon OF water. handful
of hops. pint OF bran. q half pint of mo-
lasses. cup OF yeast and one spoonful OF
ginger. Proceed e. with the root beer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-21

The difhcuity between Nicaragua ana
Honduras arising from the Honduran army
trespassing on Nicaraguan territory has
been satisfactorily settled
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-21

The families of the locked-out workmen
at Lodx, Poland, have been reduced to
living on IS cents q week. Typhoid fever
has appeared and the hospitals are over
crowded.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20

neralt naissance q un esprit de fra.
ternit6, qui serait tout ! fait salu
taire. lis pourraient ainsl conservel
ct perfectionner leurs connaissan-
ces de la langue apprise sous lie
toit famllial; lis pourraient meme
apprendre une on deux autres Ian.
CUES, pourvu qu'on les dispense
de p6tude de celles qui mont aucu-
ne valeur pratique pour le pretre
de nos ]ours.
"Tels semplent 6tre les seuls
moyens pratiques de resoudre va
dicalement la question qui nous
occupe. L'avenir religleux de ces
multitudes eerait ainsl assure par
ces pretres, issus de feur propre
sein. Les fills dune nation trouveut
dams leur occur un amour flial ct
un patriotisme, qui rendent plus
ardent leur, zAle sscerdotal q r6.
gard de leurs nat1onaux. Cost CO
que>les Polonais surtout ont COM
pris; d'oh les mobiles sacrifices
qu'ils s:imposent pour faire des
pretres de leurs enfants. LIE temps
presse pour la solution de ce pro-
bleme, car dams dix ans il sera de-
venu insoluble. Chaque jour gros-
sit le fot de Immigration ct sac
croft le cri de ces nouveaux venus,
r6clamsnt des pre.res pour leur
ouvrlr le ciel".
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20


Dams le cours de cette aimee,
qul marque lie centenaire de Pm
vention du bateau 4 vapeur par
Robert Fulton on parachev6 plu-
sieurs vaisseaux gigantesq .Mais
le plus grand de tous est le .'Lusi-
tania'' de Ia l1gne Cunard, qui va
faire la navette entire lAngleterre
ct les Etats Unis, Get immense pa
quebot mesure 790 pieds de lon
gueurs, SO de largeur ct 60 de pro-
fondeur. A son premier voyage, il
q attelnt un vitesse de 25 npuds 4
l'heure. La coque est divis6e en- l75
compartments 6tanches, ce qui
met le vapeur q l'abr1 du danger
|de couler. ii fallu plus de 4 0O0..
600 de rivets, Torment un pojds de
500 tonnes, pour en- joiDdre les
plaques d'acler. Le "Lusitania' a
quatre chemin6es lnesurant chacn-
ne "a pieds de diametre. II trans
Iportera ]usqu'a 2.000 passengers,
sans compter un 6quipage de 400
hommes.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20
Les articles a bon marche

Les articles a bon marche
sont souvent bien cotteux, quel
que soft le prix pour lequel on les
obtenu. IL y a bien des gems
qui ach4tent des "choses bon mar
chez, ct qul ensuite font la d6cou.
verte qu'ils ont pay6 un gros prix
pour ces chooses. On remede doit
etre evalue suivant les gu6risons
quill accomplit.- La lettre qu1 suit
fut recue de M. F. Clauson, dan
derson, Ind, ct explique exacte.
ment CO qui pr6cede. Il dit:
|"Nous avons essay6 des medicines
meilleur marche (?) que le Novo-
70, mais elles ne nous ont donn6
aucune satisfaction, et mont pas
pu accompllr CO que vo:re Novoro
peut faire. En- consequence veull-
lez accepter notre commando poar
un nouvel envoi de Novoro. Le
Novoro du DR.. Pierre occupe une
place qui lui est particuliere dams
le champ de Ia medicine, II peut
.avoir des limitations mais il ma
pas de substitut. Ce nest pas une
medicine de pharmacle, mails est
vendu par pinterm6dialre d'agents
sp6ciaux. Pour de plus amples i'm
formations, 6crivez au DR.. Peter
Fahrney & Sons Co., ll2-l18- So
Hoyne Ave-, Chicago, I'll.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20

Mime j. A. Beauchamp, est re-
venue de New York la semaine
derniere, Oh ellie fait son choix
des marchandises de modes pour
la nouvelle saison, qu'elle recevra
q son magasin cette semaine. Ellie
q d6ja recu de magnifques mode
les import6s de chapeaux qui char
meront les gon's les plus di&ciles
Ellie q allssi un choix considerable
de feurs, plumes, aigrettes, ru-
bans ct eDtin de tous les orre-
ments de chapeaux du dernie1
goflt. Rendez lui visite pour yous
Ten conyaincre, l3l, 7elne rue s.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20

DECOUVERTE MEDICALE
|aSCIENTIFQU E. Nazallne De
Raiche soulage instrument. gu6rlt
rad1calemenC le CATARRHE, Ia
"HAY FEVER, la SURDITE
ct le NAL DE TETE. Pr6par6e
sous forme de poudre, son emplol
est tres ef1cace. Essayez une bofte
ct soyez convaincu. Lisez les t6.
moignages dams l'enveloppe. Prix
Csc 10 bofte payable d'avence. De
Raiche Mfg Chemist, 726 Second
Ave. S.. Minneapolis. En- vente
chez tous les pharmaciens.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20
Aux Hommes d'Affaires

Nous attirons l'attention des hOmmes
d'affaires sur notre lmprimerie. Nous
sommes toujours en- etat d'executer tou-
tes sortes d'ouvrages typographiques.
Notre personnel du departement des
impressions est au c mplet, nos caracte-
res nouveaux. N us demons satisfac-
tion au public parce que nous apportons
a notre Outrage toute l'attentton neces-
saire. Nous avons des id6es typographi-
ques les plus modernes pour rendre no
tre Outrage attrayant. Done avant Pal
ler ailleurs venez nous vOir 0u hernandez
nos estlmations pour Outrage de tout
genre.
Nous possedons un stock de papeterie
tres assorti. Nous lemons toujours en-
main des cartes lmprimees de 'maison
de- pension, "maison d louer", "chambre
a louer", etc.
Nous sollitons Encouragement des so.
cietes canadiennes ct attirons tout sp6cl-
| lement leur attention sur la specialize
que nous faisons d'imprimer les livres
de constitutions, liyres, blancs divers,
cartes, entetes de lettres, envelopes,
enin tout ce don't on besoin en- fait de
papeterie.
Ceux qui nous aont d6ja accOrd6 leuf
patronage une fois sont invariablement
revenus pos ateliers, ce qui prouve que
nous donnons tout le monde la plus
grande satisfaction.
C'est en- apportant aux impressions
qui nous sont confi6es tout lie soin neces
saire, que nous avons gagne la confiance
de notre clientele.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20
M7ZEzSzx2x6H4Z 7l;ZEi;;;;;7 zI53 6H4$Uz.5zZxz5R Z!;25z.5Zz5
LIE Credo de I'Espoir

Un jour, au Vatican, Leon XII
parla ainsi 4 M. Brunetlere.
"C'est entendu, disait le Pape
votre science est en- pleine d6route
vols n 'avez pas tenu vos promesses
-Je l'avoue, r6pondit Brunetiere
nous ne sommes pas en- progr4!
mals en- recul.-Ah! reculez repri
Leon XIII, en- bien! moi j'avance
sans changer de "Credo'. Tenez
voulez-vous me soumettre de faire
avec vous, aujourd'hui, Ia "Revue
des Deux- -Mondes." Su1vez le re.
gard du Pape. De Rome, od je suis
je vols jusqu'au fond de la petite
fle de POc6anie. Savez.vous que
j'avance en- Oceanic, en- Aisle, su
Japon? Savez-vous que ]'avance en-
Am6rique, en- Oc6anle, oh le Cr6do
est chant6 dams les deserts pres
dune croix de bois? Revenez en-
Europe. L'Angleterre volt ses con-
versions par mllliers. En- Allema-
gne le centre catholique prise lie
cercle Kulturkampf. La Suisse ne
reste pas en- arriere. La Ruesie
viendra ayec toutes les eglises DO
|rient, car les id6es mar
chent, monsieur. L'Italie e'attarde
un peu mais j'entrevois aussi son
heure-Et la France? sc hate d'a-
jouter Bruuetiere - Leon XIII
s'arrete un Laoment, soupire en- le-
want les yeux au ciel; puis reprend:
La France, dit le Saint. P6re aura
son reveil, ellie prend son elan. Oui,
mon ami, vous etes le recul ct moi
je suis ia marche en- avant. J'ob6is
3 mon Ma1tre: "Euntes docete'' :.
Et malntemant, allez dire dams
votre "Revue" que vous avez sur
pris, GU declin du dix.neuvieme
steele, la science lncl 6dule SOM
brant dams les t6nebres, ct en- me-
me temps la barque de TEglse
conduite par un pilote de quatre-
vingt- cinq ans, voguant q travers
les Deux- -Mondes, toute ensoleill6e
d'esperance ct toujours au meme
"Credo' qui survivra q toutes les
erreuls."
"Semaine Religieuse de Que
bee.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20

Qu6bec.-L'enquete du coroner
Joliceur, sur la catastrophe du
pont, est commencee.
M. E. A. Moare, ing6nieur en-
chef de la compagn;e du pont, a
adress6 q cette derniere une lettre
que jette une certaine lamiere sur
le d6sastre. En- voicl quelques ex-
traits:
"Apr6s e1amen j'ai constat6 que
les piles de maconnerie cont intac-
tes ct les niveaux de couvrement
n'ayant pas vari6, l'accident ne
s'est done confn6 aux ouvrages en-
acier seuls.
s'Le soir du 27 ao1t, M. Mcclure,
l'ingenieur inspecteur r6sldant,
vint me fare voir un croquis mon
trant que les moulures de Fun des
membres inf6rieurs du cote Quest
du. bras d'ancrage trahissent une
Election vers l'interleur. Cette cir
constance fut signal6e lie meme jour
| d l'ing6nieur consultant ct d la
Phoenix Bridge Company, mails,
| pour 6viter les deals ct tout ma
lentendu pouvant r6su)ter de la
transmission des messages. M. Nc
Lure partit lie lendemain matln
pour New-York ct Phoenixville
discuter la question. A peine ces
entrevues avaient. elles Gu lieu que
Ia structure s'6croula soudaine
ment; que "a piece en- question
soft la cause de laccident on non,
c'est encore chose incertaines. Per-
sonnellement, je ne voyais pas de
danger imm6diat, mais en- meme
temps je consid6rai l'incident suf-
6samment important pour envoyer
m. Mcclure expliquer, la situation
% ling6nieur consultant> ct 3 la
Phoenix Bridge Company
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20

Les anarchistes du monde enter
wont so constituer en- federation
conform6ment q une proposition
vot6e lors dn recent congress dams
terdan (Hollande).
Une d6peche d'Europe annonce
que c'est q ]'instigation de Nine
Emma Goldman, une anarchlste
des Etats. Unis, que le projet dune
federation internationale g etc
adopte.
Les anarehistes croient que le
terrorisme est le seul moyen d'ar-
river 3 Emancipation des ouyriers.
Pauvres ayeugles!
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20

mentateur:
! "J'ava1s d peine termin6 d'essu.
yer mes mains, ajoute-t:il, que
sous les coaps dune lourde barre
de fer, le fourneau s'ouvrit ct don.
ma passage d un jet de fonte de ls
grosseur du bras. Des 6tincellef
volerent de tous c6tes, CONNIE un
feu d'artifce.
''-Attendons quelques instants
dit M. Bortigny, que la fonte Sc.
pure; il serait peu prudent de fai.
re notre experience en- ce moment
"Cinq minutes apres, la source
de feu cessa de bouillonner ct de
lancer des scories; ellie devint me-
! mesi limpide ct 81 brillante; qu'elle
nous br1lait les yeux a la distance
de quelques pas.
"Tout coup mon compagoon
s'approche vivement du fourneau,
enfourche en- quelque sorte le jet
m6tallique ct, sans fagon, SO lave
les mains avec de la fonte liquide
CONNIE 81 c'ent etc de l'eau tiede.
"Je ne ferai pas le brave; ia
voue qua Get instant le cgur me
battait a rompre ma poitrine, ct
pourtant lorsque M. Boutigny cut
termin6 So fantastique ablution, ]e
m 'avancal a mon tour avec une de.
termination qui attestait une GER
taine force de volont6. J'imitai les
movements de mon professeur,
je ''barbotai" litt6ralement dams Ia
lave brnlante, ct, dams Ia, joie que
m'inspirait cette merveilleuse op6-
ration je prls .une poign6e de fon-
to que je lancai en- pair ct qul re-
tomb en- pluie de feu sur lie sol.
"L'impression que j'6prouvai en-
touchant ce fer en- fusion ne peut
etre compar6e qua celle que j'au-
rails ressentie en- touchant du We.
lou1s de sole liquide, 81 je puls
m'exorimer ainsl. Cest du reste,
un TOUGHER ct tres d6licat ct tres
agreeable.
II me semble que Get exemple
r6pcnl victorieusement aux ques.
tions possess sur "les impossibill.
t6s''. Pour moi, j'avoue que c'est
Pun des plus extraordinaires, DIES
plus fantastiques, des plus incroya-
bles que je connaisse. Et je suis
sur que plus dun lecteur ane s'a-
venturera pas q le v6riGer.
CAMILLE PLANTATION
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20

Dams une soir6e. Une jeune fem.
me a Reimbursement chante une
romance.
Ellie une joli timbre de voix,
dit quelq j an q loreille de Creti-
not.
Et celul-ci, s'avaneant vers la
chanteuse:
..Tous mes compliments, ma
dame. Vous etes Joliment tim
brbe!
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20
tariff DEs ANNONCE7

Avis Ohsque insertion 10 cts par licn
Tariff special pour les annonces au mois
ct pannAe4
Demandes d'emplol- ol-demandes de de
mestiques ou employees pour
chambre G.. pension-annonoes pour OBJ
Jets perdus ou trouv6s.
Au taux UN OENT1N par mot
Nous enverrons un numero du Journal
4 toute personne qul en- fers "a deman-
de.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20
FEU! FEU! FEU!

POURQUOI ne pas placer vos
ASSURANC e S
avec un des notre? Soft contre le
Feu, les Ouragans, les Voleurs ou
les Automobiles ct les Chevaux.
Voyez done notre compatriotes, il
est tres fable ct est le seul Cana
dien Francois repr6sentant les
Meilleures Compagnies de Ia vile.
Telephone, T. s. 1892.
G. G. BELANGER,
1900 Avenue Centrale.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20
A. H. DEMEULEs, aerant.
AVIS AU PUBLIC

fat psr dannoncer public en- general
que achet6 kenz House nous
meeur magsn possible veements hommes OF
gsrcons Samed proclaim h 81 nore Overture ct
vouons acheez plus ad
Depus stocks ct avons
present comp pardessus chapeaux
Jasque,, Giants Chemises Cravass ct Sols-vetements
piaire marchandises garantles
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20

On n'6teint pas le soleil parce
qu'on SO bande les yeux..
Que de personnes auralent be-
sojn d'etre remontees aussi souvent
que leurs montre.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-09-20

lI taut sHVOlr que, pour ia Teus-
site de cet.e merveilleuse exp6rien,
ce, il ny q d'antre condition q OBJ
server que celle d'avoir les mains
l4gerement NOTES. lie metal en- fu.
zion est tenu q distance de Ia peau
par une force r6pulsive qui lal op-
d nose une barri4re infranchissable
Mais 5coutons encore rexp6ri-
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-16

Emily made me stay to supper, she salai
"and l ran all the way home. was SO afraid
grandma would get here before ! did.
the en- morning @ She took u up her hat and began
to clear the things from the table, for Lddsa1
had eaten supper alone. =,
"I want to tell you" began Ida; but the
sound Of footsteps on the boardwalk inter-
"It seems to me you must, have fingered
unduly over your supper" she said. gianc-
ing at the table ''You are both little in
clined to waste time. Ida, did you make the
gingerbread?" >,
"Yes'm; made it early this morning" -
"And put fresh asparagus greens IN tne
paar%lor a%r.,,, yasss?" !;
very pale. For the first time she, remember
ed about that book that was to be re'urneu
to Mrs. Jarvis. ,,-
"And you fed the chickens, at FIVE o'clock,
I-spppose, Cora| said nd s.sl the old lady turning
'sThe chickens were fed, and the book taken
back to Mrs. Jarvis, too" said lAda' DeIote
Cora had time to reply. Just step IN tne
pantry and look at my gingerbread, grasm1Idma. ma
| It's as good as yours, and know youh say
The old lady followed Ida into the pan
| try, and when they came out Cora was not 10
he seen. -, -.
mothers bonnet and shawl.
Cora was sitting by the window in the han. "a
She had been crying. She sprang up, WIN 4
threw her arms about her neck. She didn
say a single word. ,..ux
Neither did Ida: but she cried a little
when she felt Cora's tears on her cheek. ana
how glad she was that she had fed the chick
ems and taken back the book to Mrs JarylsI
She told Cora about that. little rule that
night after they had gone to bed.
"And if you ever see me getting angry,
Cora" she said, 'sall you have to do is Just
to say Hopper I'll know what you mean. !,
"And you can say Hopper to me. too,
said Cora ~ need TO use the RUE JUST aS
sNo, YOU don't" said Ida "You have.
great deal better disposition. than have"
well, wen see which ais cI Us nas e say d1y
| eide it."
And. with their arms about each other, they
fell asleep.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-16

to Mrs JARVIS, and shell be so angry, well,
/ don't care-it's nothing to me. Cora Is
just as hateful as she can be-"
She went back to her reading. but some al
how or other she could not fix her attention
on the story. She kept thinking how angry
grandmother would be when she came home
and found that the book had not been re-
turned.
ute if Cora hadn't been SO mean to me-,
thought Ida.
She told herself that it was nothing to her
if Cora was punished-she would deserve it.
able. The day that she had expected to be
SO pleasant and peaceful had been full of dis
cord.
81 wish grandma had stayed at home," she
thought "There wouldn't have been any fuss
them
Suddenly something she had heard old Mr..
Hopper say once came into her mind. He
was the best man she had ever seen, and was
never known to say an unkind word OF any
Gne.
"Let me tell you a little rule that will help
said to Ida. "When you have an evil or
| unkind thought of any one, instantly think
good one. You know every one has good
putting the evil out of our minds and taking
| the good, it soon becomes habit to think
only good Of all whom we know"
| Lida thought she would try. this little rule
| HoWt, JuSt W DEC uOW ~ WoANSsA, oio DSe"A ~,
think Of Cora's goodness and gentleness of
how she had made her lie down one day
when she had headache, and had done all
the dish-washing and sweeping herself of
her walking to Mrs. Forests one day. in the
heat of July, to borrow piece of fancy
work, which Ida wanted to copy; Of how she
was always planning little surprises for her;
and of the long self-denial she had practiced
| for months in order to save up enough money
to buy her certain book she had wished for
very earnestly.
eyes, Cora can be very good" concluded
Ida. "And what's the use Of cherishing feel
ing against her, anyhow? I've got to get
over it some time, and had much better get
She Jumped up and took her straw hal
/ down from peg behind the kitchen door
In less time than it takes to tell it. she was
on her way to Mrs. Jarvis with the borrowed
book.
How much happier she felt when she came
back and took up her book again! There
was no longer a weight on her spirits. She
sang as she moved about the kitchen. pre-
paring supper She prepared enough for
i Cora too, and put two plates on the table.
i When FIVE o'clock came, and still Cora had
not come, she went out and fed the chick
! ems.
/ 81 won't leave stone untnrned.' .she
Thought
tired and heated
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-16

well go to work." said Cora "Pll go up stairs
and make the beds and sweep, while you clear
up the Kitchen"
'1t's like you to take the easiest part!"
said Ida "I'll make the beds myself, You
know very well that l hate to wash dishes;
and / have to do most of it, too, You al
ways manage to get out Of IT, ana somehoT! ~ wash
as many dishes as you do. do more than
my share of the work, anyway"
Lida answered little angrily.
One word led to another, until there was
downright quarrel; and Cora went upstairs,
in very bad humor, to do the chamberwork.
She usually sang, as she swept and dust
ed, but now she didn't feel like it.. Her
brow was clouded, and she could think of
nothing save the unklnd and unjust criti-
cisms her sister had made.
Ida, too, was angry. =.
She clattered the dishes ir to the pan with
great deal of noise, and steppid about the
kitchen with unusual energy.
'T1l do my share of the work, and then
III sit down and read,' she thought. AS
to dinner-Pll get my own, and Cora can get
hers"
|. So at twelve o'clock she put only two pso-
tatoes on to boil, and set the table for only
one.
When Cora. who had been sewing on her
patchwork upstairs, came down at half-past
| twelve, she found Ida sitting at the table,
with one slice Of ham on her plate, two po-
saucer on which lay single piece OF fruit
cake -,
"Didn't you boil any potatoes for me-" ask
ed Cora, her face flushing.
"No; you could hardly expect me to- You
| are certainly able to boil your own potatoes
| if you want any," and Ida went on eating
with tranquil air that was very exasperating
! Cora went down cellar and brought up the
ham. Then she brought bread from the
pantry. She tried to get into the cake-box
but found it locked. She didn't like to ask
her sister for the key, and so had no dessert
| She made her dinner ham sandwich.
! Ida washed up the dishes she had used
and sat down to read.
Cora went upstairs and got her hat. Sht
/ passed through the kitchen and out of the
back door without speaking to her sister.
Ida concluded she was going to take thu
book back to Mrs. Jarvis.
That reminded her. of the asparagus to b.
rut into the parlor vases. She went out tt
4 gather it, and while doing this saw Corr
walking over the fields half mile away
"She has gone to see Emily Hopper" sh,
thought. "She has forgotten all about tax
ing~back the book"
She ran into the parlor at once to see if thu
book was still there Yes, it lay on the cen
tire table, carefully wrapped in white paper
lust as Grandmother Helm had left it.
"Shell get a terrible lecture when grand
ma comes home" thought Ida, as she filled
the vases. "The book will have to be sem
by express, and grandma1l have to apologize
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-16

copyright Dy James isiVeroOn.
NT HOPE, when return. that l will
I@1 find that none of your duties have
been negeeted,~ said said GraHdmGthsr :, ESa gaoz
CSsHSSy way of the kitchen and looked back
at the two girls who were finishing
their breakfast at the round table. You
are old enough now, both of you, to under
things | want the parlor thoroughly busted,
Ida, and fresh asparagus green's put in the
large vases by the hearth. And, Cora, do
not forget to feed the chickens at five o'clock
the. haystack. Ida, you had better make
loaf OF gingerbread for tomorrow; and |
want you, Cora, to carry back to Mrs. Jarvis
that book | borrowed last week. She is to
o'clock. Do not forget it. That is all, be-
lieve: will be back about seven, and trust
will not have cause to punish either of you.
SNo'mi' said the girls, together.
They thought their grandmother a very Sc
overlooking old lady, in her, straight, black
dress, and the shawl pinned closely about her
erect shoulders.
She was severe in nature, too. She believ-
ed in the use of the rod, and had not spared
lecture was almost as bad as whipping in
their estimation. The very thought OF lee
turree from grandmother made them shiver.
She was, not their own grandmother only
whose charge they had been placed. $.
She had kept them both after his death,
however, and did her duty by them, as far
as she understood it. And they had good
home-p plenty to eat, good clothes, and were
sent regularly to school.
They had no reason to complain, except that
grandmother was little too severe some
times. They were praised, however, when
they deserved it, for the old lady tried to be
scrupulously just.
.'Now, well have the whole day to our
selves" said Ida, as she watched her grand
mother walk slowly down the narrow garden
path to the back gate. 81 am almost para
lyzed at the thought of it'
Il bless Mrs. Day for sending for grand
NAL" said Cora. at was very thoughtful in
her. to say the least.
Lida laughed.
grandma to show her about her picking
There isn't anybody in this county can max:
pickles equal to grandma's."
'Well, if you're through your breakfast
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-16
The Pie Was Good

''No, Bobby" said his mother; zone piece
of pie is quite enough for YOU
'fIt's funny" responded Bobby, with an in
jured air "You say you are anxious that l
should learn to eat properly, and yet you
won't give me chance to practice"
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-16
Bad Weather

Mr.. Brown "Good morning, Mr.. Jones,
how's your wife?"
Mr.. Jones (who was deaf and who didn't
quite understand VERY clustering and dis
agreeable again this morning"