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■ill !i ■ i1;! ; il ,1 jtfAJra A M HO L050ZB IK VS. I I I f Jclljr I.rtue. As I walked down through Jelly Lana, Went winding through Ita curves, S’he rood was lined with every kind Of Jellies and preserves. O, there were pots of aprlcota, .-■.rid candled fruits displayed, And there was peach within my reach Aud orange marmalade, Anti pfies and piles and mile* and miles . ^ Of citron, quince, and pap* Upon the grass ln jars of glass Of evny size and shape, The sirup rills and ginger hill* Tbs raspberry Jam and plum. And chtrnes canned on either hand Seamed glad to have me come. I like to walk In Jelly Lane, ■ Where everything Is sweet. And take my All of all until I wish no more to e a t And though each day I come away And feel a little pain, Tet when I’m rich a tent I'll pitch. And live tn Jelly Lane. A Dos’a Tea Party. P m ( U A n Now O i l f !■ Tha A n tlaue Specimen*. ! -------- — ------------ - It Is said the fan trade is steadily : declining, and this, too, ln si>lte ol ■ ^ Cutting Them Three Time the fact that at no time h^ that j ^ ^ Ar* graceful weapon of coquetry aud coin | •* fort been bo universal. Some of tlie Growing* leading fan houses in Paris luivt closed their doors, and ono of the best fanm&kers, whose patronise includes doctor’s carriage!** said Aunt Ruth* her eyes still shut. ,JI think It must tlw elite of Europe, declares the day U be Dr. Post, going to see the Hlgbjr P**t when long prices will be paid for baby—yes, he bos stopped there. Am fans. Ono Instantly seeks tho reasot 1 right!\ for the change of sentiment which \EMCtly!\ responded Carl. “Bui thus affects trade. The aforesaid fan how ln the world jio you do I t r maker explains It by saying the Ger- “i wasn’t stfre until h* stopped; but m»n copics of the expensivo styles as I heard only the horse's hoofs. I have done a good deal to Injure flrst- knew It must be a rubber-tired car- clas* trade. The rlage, and I thought at once of Dr. buy only antiques. Post. H* often comei about this time.\ “I wish I had neb ear*,\ said Bertha. -\Y o u 'c a n tralnyour Mr* and this la good practlca.\ richest customers Instead of seeking the work ot modern artists who make exqulslt* pictures they will fly Into raptures over a dirty old fan that is by no means beautiful, merely because It Is »n \antique and a possible I Louis XVI. Not long since a lady went “Oh, let me try it!\ begged Carl. \1' into ecstasies before a beautiful fan hear an auto down on Hubbard street!, painted only the other day. She de- Now I'm going to guess. It must be clared she had aeen nothing lovelier Mr. Huntington's, be cause Mr. Barry B a n tor I m Aunt Ruth, Bertha and Alio* w*r* •n th* plana, busy with needlework. Carl and Norton war* lounging near. “Oh! put up your work—do! I want • gam* of aom* aort,” pl*ad*d Norton. “This mat u n r will b* don* U don't hurry up,\ replied Alie*. “Shut your eyes, Norton,\ aald Aunt Ruth, \and tell ua what you hear.\ “I* It a game?” “I'll leave that for you to aay, wh*n w* bave all tried It,” laughingly aald bis aunt. \Well began Norton, ai his *y*s went together. \I think I hear wh**ls down the road. Yes, th*y a n coming nearer. Shall I open my *y«* now?\ “ Walt a minute! Toll ua what th* wheels are on.\ \Why a wgon of wm* sort I guess It'a a grocery team—I don't hear it now.” \Where has.lt stoppedr \Down th* atr**t somewhere—may- be at th* Bracw’.” Th* others laughed. \Oh that’s no fair! Tm going to open my eyes—why, I thought It was nearer than that! And it Isn't a gro cery wagon!' It.is Mrs. Parka's fath er, with his double carriage!” \Let me try It!\ cried Bertha. But she mistook a furnltur* van for « a lc*-cart, and th*r* waa a call for Aunt Ruth to play th* part of gueoeor. She laid her *mbrold*ry In htr lap, •but her eyes, and llst*n*d. \Mr. Wilson's hors* baa Just turnad th* corntr of Hubbard street,” ah* presently announcad. \Why-**! How could you tall?\ gasped Norton. *1 know hia at*p,M said Alie*. \If you will Hstan to various hors**, you will And that their ataps differ u much as p*opl*'a. But here eom*a a never comes home at this hour.\ “No!\ \Wrong!” chuckled Norton *n1 Bertha. “Oh, It's that friend of the Ship mans’!” he went on, aa the car drew near. \No It’s— \Don't tell!” Carl put In. \Why It Is stopping here!” His eyes flew open. \Uncle Stanley!\ he shouted, Jumping up and waving his arms. \Who want* a ride?’ called out th* man In goggles. -I!\ “I!\ \I!” w u answered from th* plassa, while Carl aald. \We’ll play that gam* again, or I’ll play It by myself, t i l l l can tall Unci* Stanley's anto whan I hear It\—Youth’s Com panion. Every on* In ths company ehooaas an Imaginary musical Instrument On* may be a violin, another a piano, harp, and so on. Th* laadar of th* band also choosss on*, say th* Hut* H* twgins to play this Imaginary l» strumsnt running his Angara up anf down It and tooting away In n p n sentatlon of the real Instrumsnt Al soon iu h* begin* th* other player* must follow suit; th* piano playar be- gins to strum an Imaginary piano, th* violin playrn td wield his bow, and so on-^iot o^ly must th* players Imitate th* actions, but also th* sounds whieh proceed from th* various instrumental During th* eoncert th* l*ad*r will suddenly ceaee playing bis flute and commute* playing th* violin, when the violin play«r must tak* up tba leader's discarded flut* playing. Pr*s*ntly th* leader will change again. Any player who falls to tak* up th* laader’a In strument must take the leader's plaee and Ukewls* pay a forfeit L lt w a l T M . Th*n la a little boy 6 yean old who takes everything literally, and by ao doing causos much amusement Not long ago h* b*ard hia father aay: \Well I am going to take the bun by tbe borna!\ Whereupon Ted set up a wall: \dl>! don't you do it, papa,\ he pleaded; \It Is a terribly dangerous thing to do.” Another day he w u given a glass of lemonade by a young lady. “Teddy's got the clam,” she laughed, u a bit of Ice slipped Into the glaas. ’Dear mo!\ frowned Toddy; “that la too bad: I never taka clams la my lemonade!\ I ass I 1 t l I ** * * * * * * * * * * G i r r a o a t t h s n o u n s . t'I » » ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ \All kickers Into ths pond,\ Is one •f the by-laws ot a certain summer camp. The result Is that then a n no \kickers.” Another preveatlve method of dealing with complalnta is given In C. F. Carter’s \When Railroads Were New.'' Once, when then had been a very heavy rain; and tbe track was In such a condition that the train w u to b* delayed for hours, tbe paasengers, following a custom that Is still ob served, heaped maledictions upon the management. Some of the more spirited passen gers drew up a s*t of resolutions de nouncing th* company for th* high* handtd Invasion of their rights, u manifested in the delay, In scathing terms. The resolutions -wen passed along to be signed by all the paasen gers. When they came to a minister, he said he would be happy to give his signature if the phraseology w u changed slightly. Upon being request *d to nam* tba change* h* wished, he wrote the following: \Whereas the recent rain has fallen at a time 111-sulted to our pleuure and convenience and without consultation with us; and,. \Whereas Jack Frost, who has been Imprisoned In the ground soma months, having b*com* tired of hi* bondage, Is trying to break loose; therefore be It \Resolved That we should b* glad to have It otherwise.\ When the good clergyman arose and In his bast parliamentary voice read his proposed amendment, there was a hearty laugh, and nothing more w u heard about censuring the manage ment Fatal Cnpldlty. A certain Egyptian native discov ered the entrance of a tomb ln the flow oi his stable and at once proceed ed to worm his way down th* tunnel This w u th* end of th* «««» . His wife, finding that h* had not returned two houn or ao later, went down tha newly found tunnel after him. That w u the and of her alao. In turn .three other memben of the fawny wsnt.down Into the darkness, and that w u the end of them. A native offldal w u then called, and, lighting his way with a candle, penetrated down the winding paasago. The air w u so foul that he w u soon obilged to retreat, but he stated that be was Just able to see In tho dlatanoe ahead the bodies of th* unfortunate psasanta, all of whom had b**n ovsr- oom* by what h* quaintly described u “the evil lighting and bad climate.” Various attempts at the r**cu* of th* bndlu having fallad, w* gave or ders that this tomb should bo regard ed u their sepulcher and that Itr mouth should be sealed up. According to the natives then wm evidently a vast hoard of waalti stored at the bottom of this tomb, am th* would-be robbers had mot thetr death at the bands of the demon In charge of It, who had sslsod each man by the throat u he came down the tunnel and had strangled him.—A. B. P. Welgall ln Putnam’s. A Peraoaal Matter, Clarence was usually so resttess ana fldgety ln church that his mother w u obliged to reprove him from time to time. One Sunday he w u so quiet and well-behaved that his mother no ticed It, and spoke approvingly. \What a good little boy Clarence w u ln church to-day,” she said. \Msm- ma w u so proud of him.” “Well,” said Clarence, “I had to be. The choir looked right at me, and sang over and over again, ’Please be still, pleiae he still!'” You are wrong, Alonzo; tho maga zine gun wasn't Invented by a maga zine editor for the purpose of exter minating poets. A man whose wife Is blind says ha sense of touch keeps him broke, in any art exposition In Europe, that nothing was done nowadays like It, It w u genuine. She was not at all pleased when told the truth that it bad been made ln those very work rooms. The Japaneso fan has proved a formidable rival to the artistic French fan. It la pretty and dainty; but Ita price damns. It , with • faint praise. What lady arrayed ln a 91,000 costume could,fan herself with a bit of colored paper? But the majority of women eschew fans. They are only carried on state occulons for \ no one wants to be bothered with their care. A museum Is the best place for this rare antique, particularly If It has any historic association guaranteed. ru*e. In former tlm u It w u the big things that froze men’a hearts with fear—the mythical giants, the drag ons, the specters. Now sdsnce h u Uught us that the little things a n tho dangerous ones—the Insects, mos quitos* and flics, and the mlcrobee, th*i* lmm*uurably minute plants and animals, too small for th* unaldad ha- man *y* to se*. We fret learned of the part the mos quito plays. In the transmission of malaria and yellow fever, but tlie menace that there Is to mankind in the house-fly w u for long unsuspect ed. It Is only about fifteen yean ago that the flrst heeded warnings wen uttered against this Insect, and Ita actual guilt u a murderer ot mra w u dearly demonstrated only at the time ef tbe Spanish War, whsn so many of the flower of American youth died of th* typhoid fever that declm* ated the volunteer army In the deten tion campe In all parte of the coun try. So active Is the fly la tho spread of thla dlseaae that It h u been propoood to • recent publication of - the United States Department of Agriculture to rename It the “typhoid fly.\ It may carry the germs of this dl*- ln ono of two ways, either dlnctly by soiling Its fs*t with th* dlachargea fnm fever patlaats, and than lying off and alighting upon fsod or falling Into milk; or alao hr eating matter contaminated with tf- phold and carrying tho germs In Ita l i t u t l i i i l fUB ii Aad 4 t p p t l tlB f t k M food. Bnt It Is not alone typhoid that fllM spread. Tho germs of tubore» leal* may readily ha carried by them th* patient h u heeded tho warnings soundsd on all sldsa, and taken can to destroy all *xp*etorated . Th* virus of a sore may be up by a fly's teat and depo» I ted oa a cut or abraded surtaw ef the akin of another person. Any dls> Indeed, which Is capabl* of l » seal at! on *r of being spread by tho taking In of Ita germs with food or drink may be apread by thou noxious iaaecta. ____________ • Mm* Sia-SvMe. The pun Is not regarded u a high of humor; aevertheleM a good pun la Irresistible. A writer In the Baltlmon American relatee this eon- .tlon: *Who Is that neglected-looklig lit tle boy with tbat awfully dirty facer \He Is tbs child of Prefeasor Son- nensblns, ths noted astronomer who lives ever the way.\ \Oh la be? Com* here, little boy. Run home and tell your father ho doesn’t need bis telescope to see spots on the ton.\ 550.000.000 ACEES OP WOODLAND Cheapness and Abnndano* of Timber H u Made Us Keckless In Its Us*. Mlllluna, Bat— , Markley—Skinner h u bean trying to gat m* Interested ln a land boom In New Jersey. Wiseman—Pshaw! that tract of his Is practically worthless. I don’t bo iler* anything could ever live there but mpsqnltoes. Marklsy—Ah! I guess that’s what b* meant; he told me there were “mU- lions ln It.”—Philadelphia Press. As a rule, girls ehurch societies. are as poor u Never trust th* maa than Is but on* sin. who thinks \The total yearly drain upon our forests, not counting losses from flrM, storms, and Insects. Is soms Itwenty billion cubic feet,” says R. B- assistant forester in charge of the of fice of forest statistics, ln a publica tion Just Issued by the Forest Serv*0® on “The Timber Supply of the United SUltflfa” \Our present forest area of 650 mil lion acree may be roughly estimated to oonslst of 200 million acres of ma ture foreeta, In which the annual growth is balanced by death and de cay, of 250 million acres partially cut or burnsd over, on which, with rea sonable care, there Is sufficient young grawth to produce in the course of time a merchantable, but not a full crop of timber, and 100 million acres of more severely cut and burned over fonsta, on which then Is not suffi cient grawth to produoe another crop of mu^h value. \ \Taken u a whole, the annual growth of our forests under these con ditions do** not exceed twelve cublo feet per aero, a total ot leu than seven billion cubic feet That Is, we are eutr ting our forests three tinia u (sat u they a n growing. Then ia men* aoe In the oontlnuanc* of such condi tions. While wo might never reach abaolute timber exhaustion, the ua- restricted exploitation, of our forests, to the p u t h u alnady' bad serious eOOcts, and It will Save much wone If It is allowed to continue unchecked. \White pine, for Instance, which w u once considered lnhaustibls,: h u fallen off se/enty per cent ln cut sines 1190, aad more than forty-live per cent alnee 1900. Dm cut of, oak, our moat valuable hardwood lumber,, h u dsereaaed sixteen per cent, since 1900, and that ot yellow poplar twenty-two per o u t The u m e Otory will be told of othoir woods If thsy a n aot con served. ■ \The fact that timber h u been cheap and abpndant h u made ua careless ot Its production and rasckleu In: Ita Wo take IM cuble foet of wood per capita annually from our fonata, whilo Germany usm only thlity-s i feat and Franco t a l twenty-flva On the other haad, Germany, who hiu learned her lesaon. makes her state forests produce an average of forty- eight cubic feet of wood per aore. We have u fait-growlng apecles u Gar- many, or tutor, and u'good or'better forest Mil If w* protect i t \Th* n*c*a*lty for m en farm land may eventually reduce our total tor Mt a n a to 100 million iena.loM than it ia at present It la entirely poeel- ble, however, to produce on 450 mil lion acre* u much wood u a popula tion much greater than, w* hav* now wfll really aeed If all the fonot land Is brought to Ite hlghMt produc ing capacity and If . the product economically and completely utilized. But to roach the asosssary oondltlon of equilibrium between timber produc tion and consumption wUl take many yearn a t vigonua effort by Individual tercet owners, by tho Statee, and by th* National Government None of thsai can solve the problem alone; all muat work together.\ i o n OT HISTORY AT U Q v n o . Wo —lally Stroag la It* CallMttea •f Aa*ri*aa Material. A tew y u n mo th* new institut for kultur and universal history of the Unlvaralty of Leipelg, under the direc tion of Prof. Lamprocbt, w u opened. It la Mpedally favored in Ite site, for the building iteelf, u Ite outward ap- pearance indicates, I* of espsoial his torical Intenet. For what true dtlsen of Lelpslg does not know the “Oolden Bear,\ that remarkable old house on ths Uni- sltatsstraasc, which Born- hard Bnltkopf, the founder of the flrm of Bnltkopf A Hartel, erected In 1711 for business purposes, and which later became the c u t of the Bnltkopf * Hartel bookaton? uka a oorrespond cut of the Hartford Oourant In the eeoond story of thla building abovo the store Gottscbsd Uved until hie i t ^ fh la the year 1767—Oottecbed, to whom’ u Goethe ln hia “Wahrhelt und Dlch- tang\ says, the elder Breltkopf had premised a lifelong dwslllng in the eeoond story of the “Golden Bear” be- eauu of the great advantages his store offsred tn Gothic manuearlpte, transla tions and other such uiatancee. In order to auke th* toqualntanc* *f Qottadiod, Goethe visited this houu In 1760, ln oonsequenc* of whloh w* have that happily drawn sketch In “Wahrhslt und Dichtung,” What Gooth* said ln this passage about thla dwelling will seem even to-day ondlbl* to th* vlslton of this houss, which In the last summer h u undergone re- » I« *tUl to-day ”ain an- lehnllohu Gebando,” although it la only three stories high and surround- sd by four or live storied modern ’W K \schr anatandir wfcK* Goethe ussd ln describing Gott- w m apartment,! apply to th* P00lns of th* new Institut **u*Hy, th* history *f th* o*naaa aarsa s x s s s by far th* best in “ excellent selection. Baa!dM man and American sections ths 1 brary is cspedally strong In its ° Beirian, English colonial, Asiati® ,.nd a still more remarkable tu the Chine** and Japanese Another remarkable tact about * 0 ^ brary is that the books here deal not only with political, constltiitloiial and economical history, but a so wlth tha history of art, music, sculpture, reJlg Ion, education, Manners and custom The Idea Is tbat » knowledge of all the different kultur* branches Is nwessary really to understand the-history of a people. So we find b*rc an unusually rich assortment of art collections, at lases, some 140,000 drawing, by chil dren from all nations, family letters of ths earlier centuries, m a n y that cannot be found elsewhere. Prizes w.lll be offered at th* coming German aeronatlcal exposition for metal lighter than aluminum, but r* taming Its solidity, and for balloon halls of varloua types. . The two battleships authorized by the l u t Congreee, which will bo laid down next tell, will carry heavier bat' teirles than any other warships afloat or ordered by any nation. To msuure the amount of air ad mitted through cracks in bulldlnga a novel Instrument h u been devlaed, shaped I|kie a funnel and carrying s small anemometer in Its nosalc. WhUe the foreete of the Ufelted States are lncreaalng at the rate el 7^000,099,000 cubic fMt a year, thl country le using 23,000,000,000 cnMt feet of wood each twelve montha. A almplo fln escape patented by aa Iowa woman constate of a spool ovet which a rope Is wound two or threi tlmee. At on* end1 of 'the rope la seat Jfte occupant of which lowers himself with the other end, tho Mo tion of the spool checking th* rapidity of deaMnt At Nelwa, British Columbia, a Itrgt electric smftter la now at wor|k re ducing mixed ono of lead anil dn& The o n Ie flrst crushed to . the elu ol wheat grains, and than roasted, by which process moat of the anlphur Ii removed. From- the router the on go** to the alMtrle1 furnace, which melta It Into elag. Tho lead. Making through the slag, paaaM Into a cne!Me, the sine tak u the gaeoona form and le led late condehaen, from which If th ladled out Into pigs. u Bsaggerated ld*u have been enter talari. According to. the opinion ol F. A. Lucu, concerning the prodlgtoui also of the ancient mammoths,' whoes remains hav* bMn found In Aluka and Siberia. It la a mlatek*. hs Myo, to. aacribe to then a greater shs than that of the modem.elephant He b*- II ovm tbat no Siberian mammoth h u bMn found with a greater height, at the ehoulden. than 9 feet 6 inches Indian elephanta occulonaily attain this height whereu the African ele phant often stands 11 foot at the ahoulden, and so^otlrces slightly mon. The real glanta among fossil olophailte w*n found In eoutharn Bu- rope and the western, and southwsst- orn parte of the United Statee. These stood \from I I foot 6 InchM to possl bly 13 fMt < InchM high.\ Ths constantly growing Importance of India rubber In varloua Ihdustrtes makM tho question of the cultivation of the rubber plant, aa well u that of the production of \synthetlo rub- ber,\ one of general lntoreat The In- vestlgatlona of Hotbcrt Wright appear to ahow that the wild P a n rubber Ii superior to (hat produced from culti vated tree*. \A wls* manufacturer.\ Mya Mr. Wright, “would not d a n to buy flfty tons of cuitlvatod rubber and atore It tor six, months, for iter ot grave deterioration In quality,' b it ha would buy thouunds of tons of n» river flne Para with a tall taowledw that It would grow better In a teraia” k * t« synthstlc rubber, Mr. Wright atta how we Mn have that when we do not yst fully undsrstand the ehem- leal MmpMltlon of the componenta of natural rubber. .RAM’S HOUN BLA jji Had* la rr.w T n * . A Now Torker, dining a Phflad*. phla friend, wanted to ahow him all the dellcadM of the eeaaon. On* dlah In particular the Philadelphian ax- his havs claimed over la delight. \Thle Is made of snails,\ said New Tork host “Don't enalla In Philadelphia?\ J K \ rMpond*d PhUadsl- phlan, \but we can't catch tha naah* things.\—Llpplncott’s. ^ HI* M o tive. risd h li S j r - hM gon* u d mar. n t d his cook. I wonder at i t tor w eooklng is miserable.\ °r W J ^ ' T h a t ’. all right He h u Wt hsr out of ths kltehsn and h ^ A* will hire a oook that will him.\—Fllegend* Bla*tt*r. T h e O a lr K la*. 'It would b* a good Idea If hMiM could b* gone ov*r and r e n o v a ted ^ ! and then.\ »“«vai*a now w T*r^ P0MlW*. ,M»* bralna would hav* to b* renovated with a w *• peasant at this tlii* 0f th. I th# runaln« commsBte ot a babbling brook. Wwmlaw Notea Calling |k, ^ to neyeBianea, ^ When ft,, a tW Ptant.a^ ouf flesh k,, it in deep w 13 rttti much ol worry Mltl 6teal % ■ and n hi , - o u t of It . : Nothing that a child says ^ treated with ridicule. ~ When a 'man has stopped l*. h* Is no longer lit to teach. God h u made every bird ttut< a pledge that He will not (orni, chUdi 1 0 Wo can not know anythin,! well u n le u we know a good duu folk*. '. It wo would walk with Os* % must Isarn to do It one etej, ' tlma. L e a n to read people u ^ books, and you will find them« Inteiwtlng.' ^Tho quickest way to tiki> v wslght out of a burden Is to ft to the Lord, Thero is more hope for a fooli ' then la for a man who fan’t to get anywhere. The greatost effort we can p* ia the' effort we makt Is ' vt tho Lord. ; A .wonnn can see clear thn^- man without an'X-ray, even wha haa en hia overcoat. ^Sooo people seem to think | have added a cubit to their« , every time tfiey buy a dlah'tt to help the church. 1 i /J u twine\ is an amuilit; to say n contaalng, occupation. 1 twlna a n old ancugh to kncsi othor and themselves—apart, ( guardians1 n n ^ u v e d . a great t t ’J; troubla. At an early age thm 1: apt to t«* conalderable conluila' writer Ip the Philadelphia N todg^r tolli the following tale i. benevolent old gentleman who id|‘ A' nuree jglrl wheeling two iU looking Infants in a baby carrlig \Ah! Tw iner \Tee sir,” replied the girl; 1 boya.\ ' “S o r aald the'Old gentleman. 1 do yon tell them apart? Wild whicht\ . *Thls one,\ aald the nurse, poM \Is thla, nod that one Is that* \M ar wild the old gentls \how visii -Interesting! But,’ added. Indicating the second i \might not-thla one be this iM \It might\ aald the girl, ilk short pause. “Then, of count,! one would be that.\ v \Well then,\ Mid the old gentls “how do you manage to them r \Wo Mldom do, |mt when «< < to we put one ln one room ail other In another.\ \Do. you, Indeed? Which o» yon pat In one room?\ \Boibetlmea thle one and somet that\ \Row do you know which one? putting In which roomT’ - \Wo look and eee , which Is I: other room, and then wo knot other Is la the which room.\ •*Vory good,” , u id fte old f man, warming up to tlie problem, it one of thiem w u In the hou« the other w u away eomewhere, t you be able to toll which was It hOUM?\ \Oh yM, elr,” Mid the girl, ean ly. “All we would have to do w be to leok at him, and then we * know:that the one we saw wu one in the house, and then, of co: the one away somewhere would N other., There are only two oft! ?ou SM, which makes It very <* The benevolent gentleman t oaased on.—Youth’s Companion. t k « N H a te T h e y Wear. Ne doubt you have noticed with ot and sorrow Tha things that the ladiee now ww their heads. I we never imagined they'd born1 Their models from wash tubs ondt btanwn sheds, Or choose for .* pattern the compM ' old scuttle, H a t full to the brim many wlotW hove. Ths rusty old scuttle, the battered scuttle, The old Iren scuttle that stood bl stove. w i i ths fear that the beautf grace Of a diah pan inverted would • fancy enthrall, Made still more entrancing by f<*< snd lace, And a fowl and a ribbon to wati1 all. But they’ll scarcely improve on il*! shackle scuttlei Around which a wob of brliht -1 they wove, When first It dawned on them, tint* ed-up old scuttle, That bum old coal scuttle that ( hy the stove, -Otaego Journal. \ If beauty Is bwt skin dec? beauty doctors must pradii’s *! game. You may be sure you :nv 'I2''1 don’t be too sure tbat * is wrong.
