The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1917-12-27
THE "ONLOOKER"
Brief Comments and Reflections Anent Timely Topics and
Passing Events Told in Short Paragraphs
By "Hams''

OLD INDIAN PnovnEBs-There will be hungry paefaces
2 long there any Indian land for them swallow
When day and steals the Great Spirit hunde
and the Evil One laughs
The Indian aps his enemy paeace skins his friends
A squaw's tongue than the winds legs. Il
PoEM-There many melodies viii have for their
themes affection eighty per pop
nar ballads reveal Manner
wish of mankind to be But of all these
there brilliant that above the others
in the all embracing completeness of it's
We had understood the lines, heretofore their
meaning Reading them today what mpeed
Moore when he this beautiful and famous poem-
Believe me- if all those endearing young charms
Which gaze fondly today,
Were change by tomorrow fleet in my arms
Like fairy gifts fading away,
Thou would'st still be adored, this art,
Let thy loneliness fade WILL
And around the dear ruin each wish of
Would entwine itself verdany
1t is not while youth and beauty own
And thy hearts unproaned by tear,
That the favor and faith of soulc be known.
To which time will but make thee dear;
No. the heart that has truly loved forgets
But as truly loves the close
As the sunfower her god when he SETS
The same look which she turned when he rose."
The LONGEST WALL:-Chinas great wall for 1900
miles plains and mountains Every foot
solid granite the of the being of solid masonry
Musical INFoRMAr1oN:-We confess "a woefu lack of
knowledge the subject of musical instruments For thing
had always believed the strings of vons be made
Along report showing strings although
designated cagu really made from the bodies sheep This
leads believe that bones necessarily
of ombones does follow that originated
BY the token nothing whatever with
neither the fife invented by the
OLD-AGE RECoRDs-Every a while hear of
portion OF the where centenaans This
orally in sections whose advertising clubs goody
sized publicity fund.-
As of fact Bulgaria holds the largest
number of thousand of population with
old nhabtan each hundred
Apparently the countries where life lived quietly have
! the largest proportion of old people.
DIRECTORY INFoRMAT1oN-One would think the city dec-
the last place which material for the urked
New York World years ago. composed following
from devng into the biggest directory in the world
But what reference made the
of Love- which has ruled the
years? Go through the book Reader you
that contains Loves Heart and Lover There
Spooners Hugge sxyone Darngs three
five Pet three Sparks six Kisses three Smak Hugs
"A study in the directory shows despite boosted
democracy New York endowed with five onehaf
Kings twelve Queens column Princes Dukes
thrtyeght Eas and eghytwo Lords There Castles
for all of this royalty TO dwell in.
The spiritual welfare of the city ought
for find listed Popes Cardinals
hundred and thirty Abbots Abbys twenty
Parishes two Chapels thrtyeght Elders column three
quarters of Parsons columns Deans Dacon
Churches fyeght Sections
eight Bibles"
required patience dig out these facts but fail
that the information is indication that the
World of material Possibly this also
fcation for using the excerpts
sounds) (boh of you'll recital his homeward