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Show RHYMES OF THE DAY. Theee "simple" gowns wo read about That women think so nice, v Aro never half so simple As those who pay the price. Philadelphia Presa. . Some statesmen aro like tho small boys Who revel In fireworks and noise. They honestly feel That a patriot's zeal May be guessed by the sound ho employs; I Washington Star. I ON THE FOURTH. , What makes the Fourth, you ask of rrf5? Why, patriotic mnmory; The knowledge that in years ago, Our fathers ioved their country eo, They gave their lives to set it free. That chapter in our hlstorv The tale of those whoso bravcrv Transformed .to joy a people's "woe That makes tho Fourth. I wish you'd see whore Bob can be; And little Neddie where Is he? This day will drive mo mad, I know. Whose screaming now? Run quickly, go! " Bob's burnt again? Come here let's see: . Thai makes the fourth. Puck. : It pleased Miss Flagg to hear tongues wag About her summer bonnet. But she was mad to find It had The price tag still upon It. Philadelphia Ledger |