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Show the ball at big springs. American Girls In Paris, By JAMES GARDNER SLATER. 0th (Copyright o. 1905, p . i g bar-room- ' A New Scissors Feat. TaKe a pair of scissors (not too large) and fcarg them on your littie fir ger, as shown in 1. rery quick, finishes the complete word He is then sent wito another 1. down to the foot, to stay until the next one finishing a word comes below Fig. HE tragedy of Mrs. 'ElThe trick is to throw taem him. , len Gore does not stand upward snd toward you In such a manner that The object is to keep from adding out uniquely In the rp when you have brought the backs of the letter which finishes a word. It of the American your hands together the blades will be takes some ingenuity to do this. Supcolony in Paris, except pointing upward, as in Fig. 3. by the publicity that pose the word France is thought of, Thl3 is another of those seemingly and it is ,bas been given to it. spelled to the c, someofio simple tricks, but a l ey is required to calls out foot, and the speller of Other American girls unlock it, as you will find by repeated have been done to death franc must go. Q is a difficult letexperiments before it is given you. or left to die in mystery ter with which to start a word. U, When you have hung the scissors of course, must follow and then a is and indifference. as explained above, simply throw them given for Quaker." The next one And just as there are tragedies that upward and toward you, with the may say c for quack, and there is do not become known, so there are hands held open and placed together no getting out of it for the next one, more that stop at the supreme sacriin such a way that when the scissors as nothing bvt k can be added. fice of life. The girl has saved her reach them they (the scissors) will Supposing, though, that the fourth life, yet carries hate and sadness In rest on the hands for an instant. In thinks of Quaker and says e, and her heart Most numerous of all, however, are those who have played with danger, FLAGS OF FRANCE AND RUSSIA. who have wilfully and ignorantly let themselves be put in false positions, who have been befooled Into all sorts of compromises. The truth is that our girls who go to Paris walk, as The Lady walked in Comus, very inocent amid a horrid . Geor-moea'd- i. (TRCNCK STANTRD. CHAfiLCS ('FRENCH Vp TftifogiQ !! -- Kj e "l-a- five-dolla- TAKE CARE OF YOUR DIAMONDS. Some of the Finest Gems Are Liable to Explode. It has long been known that diamonds, especially the class known as rose diamonds, are likely to explode if subjected only to, what would seem a very ordinary degree of heat. It is now believed that, the explosions are the result of the rapid expansion of certain volatile liuids inclosed in cavl ties near the center of these precious stones. . A great many diamonds, even worn as though cut, mounted and an un in still are gems of perfection, finished condition that is, th liquid drop from which the stoue is being formed has not as yet deposited all of These its pure crystals of carbon. movable drops may occasionally be seen with the naked eye. When this is the case a strong microscope will give the drop the appearance of a bubble in the fluid in a carpenter's level. It is also highly probCalico Jake, from able that besides the liquid mentioned keeper, a recent Importation these cavities may contain gases under Chicago, having never seen men so his great tension. This being the case, loaded down with how a hands trembled when he sat the bet-ti-e one may readily comprehend amount of heat, would small vdry been had down. When the glasses to expand tc filled Calico sud- cause the liquid and gasdiamond and emptied. would that the looked out of the door, such a degree denly w ith an explosion. way blazed give saw and a prairie dog that away at it so quickly Peculiar and Fatal Accident. the barkeeper jumped three feet Mrs. Joseph Krumful of Altoona, to flora the floor. The others rushed was milking, when the cow the door only to see the dog writhing Penn., to brush off a fly in the dust of the public road. Men turned her head Into the womans horn a ran and came rushing from other establish! eye, causing a ratal ments, at the sound of the shots, but brain, through injury. seeing that there was nothing doing DEACON. coop. tujkey and Mrs. Gore and the girl who Johnsings Amen! moaned some one in a grabbed the pistol ought cot to have back seat. gone alone to the mens rooms. Yet I done tried my bes' ter resist, both were decoyed thereto by lying went on the dt aeon, but all de time telegrams, and the life in boarding mah conscience said stop de temptah houses raturally leads to such imsaid Go on'; and so I kep a gittiu prudences. closah all de time. who herself finds if every girl Then, Glory! came from the back seats. alone with a Parisian man is to lose de Lawd, just when all right to his respect, how are our I s But, praise ter climb de fence and maik gwine to in take American girls Pans singfoh de coop mah old houn dog trees ing lessons? The Parisians settle it a possum in Mistah Johnsings wood by accompanying the girl with a leabe me dat lot, an' de back-slidtough old chaperon. But what minnit. i3 an expense to the Parisian becomes "Amen! roared a brother In the an impossible burden to the majority . rear. of Amei leans, already overwhelmed An fore I git up dat tree, confinancially. de moon cum out When you take a pretty American tinued the deacon, and dar stood behind de frnm clouds, girl to theater, music hall or circus Misah behind dat coop, wif Johnstng tickknow what the ticket seller, you in his han. et receiver, usher, box epener and the er shotgun ! Lawd! from the elders women sittirg about you think of her and yourself. You know what tie corner. An I call to Mistah Johnslng and cabman thinks of the adventure and ast him, Please, sah, wont he c6me the restaurant waiter and the supper an shoot dat possum? and dat he orchesand of leader the the parties dat dere tra and all his nten and the poor loaf- do; an an I want ter say ob shot load mos was a big powerful er on the curb who waits to open your in dat gun. cab door. Go on, bruddah! , ' You hear (in your minds' ear, from I say dat wen de An why dats old experience) the whispered gibes temptah cum ter us an show us the cynical and compliments, whar dere's er turkey coop we rout Comus. of the the cf oughter rejice dat Providence done You hate yourself for the false hero, er possum the Imitation conqueier, that you must gib er houn dawg and man. brack to de por the in for stand European imagination. WAX MINES OF GALICIA. But the chaperon? Suppose you ina come with sist that the girl shall Most Curious Fields of chaperon. It will make so little dif- One of the Industry Imaginable. You Know What They Think of Her. The others have their ference. Mineral wax generally known Her. chaperons as well. Parisian slang has rout, protected mainly by their inno- a name for such chaperons. Indeed, czocerite has taken the place obcence and plain dumb luck against all the poor chaperon gets the worst of beeswax in making candles, and is In kinds of beasts. the gibes. Yon see, Parisian unmar- tained from Utah and California, Galicia and Wales from and America, In Paris any man Is free to pay his ried girls do not go to theaters or and Roumania, in Europe. When court to any girl he may have the restaurants at ail. They do not promrich brown color, not even luck with with for enade to discover parted the chap- found it is a dark, men, good translucent in thin films, but when' moment from her mother, guardian or erons. Then, you will say, the real protec- refined it resembles chaperon. He may follow her on the is a husband. No, because in Eu- beeswax. The wax mines of eastern he he what tion may will; street, saying of Ameripersecute her in drawing academies, ropean thought the married woman Galicia, which a syndicate can capitalists leased, form one of the singing schools and lecture rooms; he is the fairest of all game. Paris should know how things go most curious fields of Industry imagmay waylay her in hotel corridors They are at and around and dog her up and down boardingip Paris, and one simple, single rule inable. s Boryslaw, which is also the center house stairways. Whatever happens, will help our girls through of the eastern pil district of that part he Is always in the right and she is of these wretched difficulties. k When in Paris, either for of Austria. . The rule: always in the wrong. The wax lies in beds, like clay, at If the French have rules like these amusement or for study, never walk for their daughters, how shall the for- or stand or sit alone with any Euro- depths of from 350 to 600 feet, and The shafts are sunk to the beds. pean man a single moment. eigner escape them? And as a counsel of perfection, here Boryslaw wax field is only 50 acres There is a girl from America in Go about only with in extent, and upon that 1,000 shafts Paris at the present time, talented and is a sub-rulbeautiful, whose voice may make her such American men as happen to be were sunk. Six thousand men live and fortune a3 the world goes. Three well known to mutual friends, both work on that tract The owners of times she has had to change her mu- male and female. Such men have, so the deposits have made immense for-- , tunes from the products, as It is very sic teacher in the past year, and she is now working wjth a woman trainer! valuable, fetching fourpence a pound The men could not refrain from trying at the pits. The manifold uses to for successes with a girl whose diswhich paraffin has been adapted has may would have cooled down an given this Galician deposit a very -Saxon man. wide utility. It is found In veins 16 One of these male Parisian voice inches thick, and is dug out with, trainers Imagined a subterfuge that shovels, and then raised from the so recalls the earlier Incidentsof the shaft with buckets and a windlass. Gore tragedy mat It might well serve as a key for the unlocking of the later Tired of Duplication. mystery. A teacher in a national school, who The girl had left him for another had been much annoyed by truancy, vocal trainer Therefore, he sent her has recently been stringent in ena petit bleu a letter envelope that Waylaid in the Corridors. forcing the rule that her scholars, on travels from one part of Paris to an- to speak, a stake in the society In their return to school after an abother In pneumatic tubes saying: the society In which you move. They sence, must bring her a npte stating Mademoiselle, I have aeommunica-tioare not Irresponsible New York Sun. in full the cause of such absence, the . of the first Importance for you. note to be in the writing of a parent Will you do me the honor to find your-seGrowth of the Drug Habit. or guardian. chez moi (at my place) this afterThe following is a note brought by Inquiries from physicians In all sec noon between 4 and 5 oclock? The tions of the country show how rapidly one of her pupils after two weeks communication I have to make prom- and how fiercely the appetite for stim absence: ises to have influence for good on all ulating drugs is growing. Hospitals Louisa was absent monday, please your future career as an artiste. and sanitariums now derive no small excuse her. Therefore I implore you do not disre- part of their patronage through the Louisa was absent toosday, she gard it treatment of victims of them. Physi- had a sore throte. , The girl was poor and it might mean cians in discover Louisa was absent wensday, she private practice an operatic engagement, something, as these secret drug habits among their had a sore throte. i you will see, she had begun to despair patients and specific drugs whose uses Louisa was absent thursday, she of in Paris. At a she are understood universally, are openly had a sore throte. wrote him a petit bleu declining. Then, advertised broadcast. The slaves of Louisa, was absent friday, she had on the impulse, she tore it up and a sore throte. drugs are multiplying everywhere, went to the man who had already and the wrecks are Read this over again for the next drifting dangerpaid his court to her. The fellow ously near the shore. Boston Globe. week. Stray Stories. had three arguments all ready free Latest Mandates. Fashions seven-shoan t a and tuition, engagement Uncle Ben Was Ahead. Following the lead of Mrs. Stuyves-an- t revolver. I was in 'a small village in the InNew ultrafashionable York Fish, Be mine! he hissed in ooneentrat- of the state," said a Chicago terior women are taking to sitting In theater boxes with their backs to the stage. man, and one night at the postofflee Mrs. Fish originated this fad a few I heard a man making certain historiinevenings ago, hardly looking toward cal statements that I knew to be the footlights even, much less attend correct. I felt it my duty to tell him ing to the play, and keeping up an an- so, and he resented it, and the crowd imated hut subdued conversation with was with him. A day or two later I got hold of a Another fad of the three friends. hour among New Yorkers is to abbrehistory and attempted to show whereviate Thank you until it sounds ex- in the man was wrong, hut the villager I was talking with replied: , , actly as though the person were sayYes, history agrees with you, but kew. ing I cant. Ive got to stick by Uncle A Product of Mississippi. ; Ben." Representative Candler of MississipBut is Uncle Ben better authority pi was speaking on the pure food bill. than history? He extolled the food products of his Well, he killed five rattlesnake own state. I should like, broke In while he was mowing this summer, to ask a quesRepresentative Sims, and Ive never heard that history has tion about Mississippi a question even killed one. about another product of that grand old state. How are the bears holding The Nestor of Engineers. out? Wonderfully well, Capdler reCharles H. Haswell, whose EnEven Presidents cannot get plied. gineers and Mechanics . Pocket-boo- k them. Still, we all hoped the Presiall over the Chaperons With the Others. ' ' dent would shot one, so he could see is known to engineers ed passion that immediately turned to what year, world, is in his ninety-fourt- h pure bear food we produce. but a hale fellow yet. By way of .acabject fright when the brave girl grabbed the weapon in his hand. counting for his remarkable mental Trifled with the Kaiser. But. mon Dieu, be careful, mademI and physical condition he ,says: over a year ago the GerSomething oiselle; it will go oft and kill us both! man emperor Issued his flat against take a great deal of exercise. I never he cried. Then, as he let go of it; French champagnes and ever since drink ice water or touch condiments Mademoiselle, dear mademoiselle, then only German brands have been and I use stimulants only, in very I beg of you, dont shoot! at the imperial table. This moderate quantities. After a hard The girl still keeps that pistol. One servpd ukase w.as not gratefully received by struggle I gave up smoking three of the best and kindest matrons of our years ago. It's for the heart, you army c (fleers, who at their know. At their convention in 1897.' colony, who gave these details, has dinners drank French wirje regimental botfrom seen it tles disguised in German labels. It is the Institute of Naval Architects of What is the difference between it even said that on one occasion his Great Britain gave Mr. Haswell the and the revolver tl.at killed Mrs. Eltitle he has worn ever since the dined with the pffl imperial majesty len Gore? None, piobably, except the cers of Nestor of engineers." a regiment and drank the proaccidental discharge of the iat-tein a hibited liquid without of it knowing similar struggle, for the story of her Dr. McCoshs One Joke. Thieves Steal Rare Coins. Russian slayer Is believed by no Ameroodrow Wilson of President A mtir.ber.of rare coins Were recent ican in Paris. Princeton that his says university stolen ircm Museum the of Coins Indeed, this asinine bluff of the re- ly the late President Mc-volver is one of the stock resources and Medals at Marseilles, France, for predecessor, Cosh, is known to have made just one' of the European Three the sake of the gold and silver they conscious JoKe. It wagat a meeting The contained. thieves will In years ago Rome an Italian army offiprobably few a dollars from the of the Evangelical alliance. In comcer, one of these furnished by con- realize only mencing the exercises the presiding tract to a famous touristpenslon for melting down of pieces valued by colofficer, a Baptist, said that though at lectors hundreds of times the worth dancing partners, drew on a girl from there might be differences of denomon them. stamped Ohio, In a cab. inational belief it could be safely said I will kill you then, he Oldest Living Confederate. myself, that the apostles creed was a platin the proper tone of paswhispered Col. Henry D. Capers, a brother of form upon which all could stand. sion, but when the girl from Ohio Gen. Ellison Capers, now Episcopal Whereupon Dr. McCosh whispered to laughed at him his whole effect was bishop of South Carolina, Is the oldest a Methodist minister who sat next to Of she spoiled. course, ought not to living confederate and this Is shown him: I should not care to descend have been alone In a cab with him. by his commission. into hell with an Episcopalian. hard-heade- e Um-m-m- te 1 a, THE an-na- ls side-hippe- . OF He Came Near Getting Into Trouble a Few Nights Ago. Bredrei, said Deacon Snowball at cum I the experience meeting, moughty neah backsliding las Saturday night. De temptah cum ter me and put er wheat sack in ma ban and led ma sinful feet tod Mistah. Tragedy in the Death of Mrs. Gore Merely an Incident of the Colony in the French City The European .adysKiller. by Dally story Pub. Co.) frrra the X Y ranch had in the way of a man fight, returned round-ufa ls to the doors. Meantime busy for ne the barThey were keeper had counted out the feline for niontls. propet for to their depart change for Calico $4 40. about ready of had been cattle The Come er runnin, boys, and look r home. toao bunch and were at this! as he t herded in one pointed to the silver south-- j in front of him. ed tor the k'us drive I do reckon I wonwas the green der whar In thunder he thinks I where the grass yotej 1 'rf'round, and the winds not too come from. How much was it I give for " them discomfort. The him, Red? screre t0 bring f and steers were Twenty? No. I didnt have noth-inr1ibSS. OHiicrs th smallem a fifty an thats what tso miles away from the OTTliod At night, unless a storm I handed him, wasnt it, Buck e of of the crew Why, sure it was, ned imminent, half said Buck. station and the Well, the skunk! Shall we kill him ild go int0 tbe rarad out here or drag him over to Lick themselves by shooting oeet Skillet s and let the dogs eat him up? tig .riding horses into ?gff. All of them ate at the tj,e like. The barkeeper hastily went to his mber restaurant, not because the drawer. Really, said he, you tea. didn't s aDy better or cheaPer than (tod as. Whats that! Didnt hey? Well, ed by tie Palace, but because a clear-eyelel!e eht McIntosh, well just show you a trick that you e (fsightdimhed girl of some twenty hash and shot the timniers, slung the customers, aas at her 4 ar. of beautiful mold; her gbe sas is.: nuned back and forth like breast It waves of the sea; her ibe undulating round at the snoulders and De inns were as a sculpta-upered down as gracefully ors model. Her eye:; were blue, she ? with a complexion Kas io V ute that of the underdown of a ie She could play the guitar, at work, and get along fairly do fancy t ho third reader. Sue could it vfeU with cows and ride any broncho that a eter pawed the earth. All the hoys were in love with her. gtje l:a any preference that could a. it was for Calico Jake, be percened, J yiose tali figure was known to nearen r e'trj head f cattle between he He could Colralo and the Neuees. tobatoo like a Cuban negro, tbew . mgeon-wing- , ride anything r.it (ke toad to a giraffe, end. from a horned when it be had r.o more compunction became nctes ary, to kill a man than i mils' an g would have for kicking at the man who had bit him with a quirt. You Cash in Fer Me When You Git But Estc'le. "Stoll," as' the boys called to Marlin. Something is to Happen she would her, made no signs that in About a' Week. begad to jump over the broomstick with bint never heard of afore, and with that Two weeks before the contemplated he proceeded to draw his gun. In an instant the barkeeper's hands dtpaiture ot the X Y outfit, nearly all the hoys were in Archers. The Doc were above his head. He begged forHe wore a staked giveness. If he had made a mistake, was there also. aud ridered shirt, tan shoes and toted he certainly would rectify it then and He had but recently there. a wall.irg stick. graduated from the medical school at Well, shell her out; shell her out! El Paso, and settling at Abilene, they all demanded at once. And $49.40 where the nun wore overalls and the were laid upon the wooden bar. women qii'te content with calicoes, he Then the boys went down the little himse.t' about $430 ahead of street, relating their experience to a National Bank. Stell had not all the other saloonkeepers, who liked hint from the first, and she did agreed with them that the Chicago not attempt to conceal her feelings. yankee was a crook. After having As the "Doc started to go, he naivel- spent about amount the they y asked: straddled their ponies and were soon S'pose you are going to be the i.i Abilene again. Stell set out pies queen of the ball up to Big Springs, and coffee, and her patrons ate ravennext week? ously. When they had finished, CaliI dont know ef thats any of your co took tne waitress to one side and she replied, somewhat handed her a roll of bills. Now business, warmly. "Course you'll be there as then, said he, . weU go to Big at which Springs or bust up the X Y outfit. king of the doodlebugs? the cowboys ha, ha, haed until the .The evening of the ball rolled "Doc" was out of hearing. atound. The train which left Abilene That night, while the stars looked at 7 o'clock would put them there in down upon the boys who were now ample time. At five Calico began dressagain In camp, Calico said to Bucking. His boots had been shined, his eye: "Say, Buck, itll be a long time hair sprinkled copiously with Florida afore we get to a ball where theyll water, his mustache greased and his have one of these here base villians chin shaved. His hat was cocked to or violins, or whatever you call em. one side and a cigar tilted upwards Spose we run up to Big Springs and She surwhen he called on Stell. shake our feet when the shindig veyed him critically. Pears to mef comes off? she said, youd look stylisher If youd Then take that air red handkerchief from Buckeye readily consented. tht other boys were awakened and ycur neck, and off came the red bantold ef the scheme. Lots were to be dana. drawn as to who should remain in Stell was in a hurry. She had not camp while the others were away. begun to dress, and here it was close That was satisfactory and the idea to 6 oclock. Once upstairs she bea good one. But, spoke up Red gan squeezing herself into a corset Parker, whar the damnation Is the two sizes too Bmall for. her. But she from. money cornin got it fastened. She frizzed her hair, That put the others to thinking. powdered her face, put on a velvet The next morning five cowboys colored dress, tied a blue belt around were seen riding swiftly toward Abilher waist and then she was ready. ene. Calico went into the Archer The ball was a great social success. hotel and restaurant alone. After a To her surprise the first man to apfew with proach 'her when she arrived was moments conversation "Stell, the boys galloped over the the Doc. But she turned him away. hill. An hours ride took them to Pan-t&nThere were six members of the X Y a village composed of five ranch that attended and after Stell saloons, a general merchandise establhad danced with each one for a set, ishment, a livery stable, fifty-fivshe gave her time wholly to Calico. souls and 18,312 prairie dogs. There were few fights, and the barrel They stopped at tho first place they of whisky lasted until daybreak, att reached, which was known as the which time the Abilene contingent Chance saloon. Finest of Wines took the train for home. Snd Liquors. The boys alighted and Calico and Stell slept in the Went inside. same seat during the ride, indifferLine up toilers and select your ent to the eyes that were turned upon Whatll It be? said Jake, them. As they were descending from parduers. r as he laid a hill on the the train platform at Abilene, Calicounter. co turned to "Buckeye and said: Hornets Juice, hornets juice! You cash in for me when you git to and be Marlin. Im gwlnter stay here. Somethey yelled out In unison, As the bar- damned quick about it. thing is to happen in about a week. Tie boys TEMPTATION tfiPSSlA COHNrffClAfl Above are two of the flags of France; ttie first, the standard of Charles the Sixth, being a very old flag, while the other Is the modern French tricolor. The flag shown here Is one which was in use in the 14th century. It is blue, with yellow The tricolor of France dates from the French revolution, and Came into existence in 1789. It has, except for a short period, been the flag of France for over a century, although It underwent a few changes before It settled down to its present form. lhe stripe .ear the flagpole is blue, the center one white and the end red. Below we ree two of the Russian fleur-de-ly- well-know- flags, the first the 3ign of the Russian It bears upon a white field the cross of St. Andrew in blue, St. Andrew being the patron saint of Russia, as well as of Scotland. The Russians believe that it was he who brought the coctrines of Christianity Into their midst. The flag of the Russian merchant service is a tricolor, or flag, with the top stripe white, the middle one blue and the lower red. It dates from the time of Peter the Great, and was originally borrowed from the Dutch, although now the stripes are differently placed. Paint the pictures. man-of-wa- three-colore- d this position only the first joints of is at once sent to the foot, as he has the little fingers will be in the scis- completed the quake. sors, as you will observe in Fig. 2. Now Word Pastimes. Here are a few suggestions for a pleasant and profitable evenings en- tertainment: First Make a Hs, from memory, of words that are pronounced alike, hut spelled differently. Fix the time limit at, say, vhirty minutes, when the lists are handed in and the boy or girl having the longest lis. wins a prize. Bale, bail; bate, bait; Examples: faint, feint; fane, lain, feign; vane, vein; wave, waive. Second Mase a list, from memory, of words that are accented on the first syllable as nouns, but on the second syllable as verbs. Same time limit, ana the longest list wins the prize. Examples: Affix, compound, conflict, escort, export, insult, survey, transfer. Third Make a list, from memory, of words that are spelled alike, but pronounced different!). Same time limit, and the prize awarded as before. Examples:. Courtesy, does, gill, lead, learned, live, poll, read, slough, tear, wind, wound. bring your hands still closer together and roll your knuckles outward, bringing your hands toward you till the hacks meet, then downward, outward and upward, and the scissors, if you have mastered the trick, will tarn blades upward as already explained Where the Wind Comes From. How many boys and girls know how to find the direction of the wind? Of course, if it were blowing a gale anyone could tell, but suppose only a gen- tle breeze were stirring hardly enough to make the fickle weather cock decide which way to point then in Fig. 3. what would you do? careful be In handling the scissors In such a case a woodman or hunter that no one gets hurt by carelessly will thrust one finger into his mouth, tossing them toward their eyes or face, wetting it well, and then hold it up as some are apt to do unless warned. in the air. The side which feels cold est shows from which direction the Our Presidents. wind comes. The reason of this is George Washington, the chieftain, , plain, the more rapid movement of the First of the line he came. air from one direction causes the John Adams followed him, moisture on that side of the finger to His policy the same. dry more quickly, thus giving the senTom Jefferson, Republican, sation of coolness. He tacked the ship of state, While Madison, the next in line, Horfie-Mad- e SnowshAs. date. Filled out the war-tim- e Each shoe consists of two barrel Monroe, Virginian, good and brave, staves set far apart to allow Then John Q. Adams, friend of the sole of an enough old shoe to rest beslave. tween them. . Next by Jackson, The slipper is screwed firmly to the fame; cross stick. The back part second same. Van Buren had his aims the is allowed to rest upon of the slipper Then Harrison, who died in chair; and is fastened to the network made so fair. not was His vice Tyler, or clothesline of other kind of any Then Polk and war with Mexico, small rope. Then Taylor, who made it go, The rope is strung through holes And passed away in honor firm, made in the sides of the staves, which closed the While Millard Fillmore term. Next Pierce. Buchanan came along; Then Abraham Lincoln, brave and ' strong. And Andrew Johnson, always wrong. Then Grant, the great war-herrose, And Hayes, whose choice came near to blows. Next Garfield, Arthur, Cleveland, too, And again, after Harrison, Clevelaurel-crowne- d Fici lands due. McKinley then, third martyr, came; None ever can forget that name. A blow most tragic had been dealt. And that blow brought us Roosevelt Novel Spelling Match. Line up the players in a semicircle the and let the person at the head give Ihink-o- f word D, say. a of first letter iron. have been bored with a red-ho- t dance, and the next one, probably can also be used in travshoes These The " UliUftJUS Vi eling over boggy ground ln the third with dull or dulce In mind, so not being says "1," and the fourth, , nine-tenth- , Anglo- n t h . -- lady-kille- r. |