Show peter Cool perS earthly reward eeward new neece ne ednot not be reminded of what they owe ewe to good old peter cooper who began life in earnest when a boy in a hat factory and who died lamented lamenta d by the thousands whom his earnest charitable life had bad blessed Is might be said that peter co cooper oper made his hia money solely for the good he ha could do with it at au all events he lived to a great age and saw the practical benefits that arose from his well I 1 directed efforts to have died knowing that a whala city was in mourning and that a great nation was sounding bounding ids his praises was in itself a reward for money rightly spent and time consumed new york worl 10 |