Show Or ller P l N I iiI L iVakv akv The above la a likeness of a very well known American gentleman who Is much admired and respected not only In this country but abroad This is the only picture of him In this suit ever published Many books have been written j writ-ten about Mr Washington hc Is frequently fre-quently menllonod in orations and a number of children have been named after him eome of them growing up to be useful citizens Mr Washington was for a time a military man and was a success In that line Later on hc consented to allow his name to be placed before the people for the otllce of president lie was elected on the Ilrst ballot served efficiently for two tcrme declined a thlid I nomination and for the real of his life engagedIn truck farming pat takIng of honey and tea for breakfast each morning He was a man of excellent ex-cellent morals and of a religious turn of mind Mr Washington was a very successful and useful life and many chlldien have bepn advised lo be Just like him It may be said however that comparatively few resemble him much Prrhans this Is because nobody told them how Mr Washlngtun never gave away his system and It Is not no extant Mr Washington married a widow lady and they got along all right Mrs Washington called him George dear and hc was always considerate enough to light the fire in the morning They had nn chlldien which Is perhaps Just as well aa there Is plenty of Presidential Presiden-tial limber aa il is Many stories are told of JMr Wash ingtons boyhood One of them relates re-lates to a little hatchet and Is at Limes repealed lo children although for what reason is not known A city In Ibis country was named In honor of Mr Washington but ho would probably decline to stand for all that has been done in the town Hc never visited with his many friends In thIs city Mr Washingtons birthday Is otlll celebrated In some sections One method meth-od is to put out a flag and read his biography to the Mtle ones Another Is j to get drunk Both arc much In vogue I He was born February 22 173J and has since died |