Show y the Way y I I II I le Legend of Shake Snake Old Indians relate that in the deliberations which led to the emigration emigration emigration emi emi- gration from the Florida lands to their home in the th West the Seminole Seminole Semi Semi- nole chieftains were still sUlI stubborn and rebellious and ancl the sentiment was entirely against accepting the proposition of the government At this time a large arge snake entered entert d Into the council grounds and slowly coned coiled himself and 1001 looked e-d e around upon the gathered tribesmen as though beseeching them to take council of or his movements For ashore a ashor shor short shore time he stayed and then slowly uncoiled himself and leisurely leisurely leisurely lei lei- lei lei- surely took himself to the west west- ward V This was taken as an omen b by bythe bythe the chiefs and the medicine mem mm and upon a vote being taken it was unanimously voted to accept the terms term of the government and go gow w westward stward as us required Thus Thus many many lives and much expense was saved Another curious legend among the very old men is that the 1 the redcoats will s come and help heIp the Seminole Semi Semi- nole nob to regain his lost lands This came about probably on Account of or orsome some old promise made by th the British d during rIng the fighting d days s 's of the theR Revolution or the W War r of 1812 And even as late the Green Peach war In the early SOs the old Seminoles Semi Semi- noles proclaimed that the great war had bad come and that the MInge Ung lesse were coming with great guns to aid the Seminoles Seminole in ln in whipping the white man and regaining their lost lands We saw a funny Palm Beach picture of three women n the other day They had on clothes Tole Tole Toledo do Blade I Washington's Thoughts V for His Mother George Washington always preserved preserved preserved pre pre pre- served tie utmost tenderness toward toward to ward his mother and she was the first woman he thought of ot after atter he had been officially notified at Mt It Vernon Vernon Vernon Ver- Ver non of his election to the presidency Forthwith ho he Journeyed to FrederIcksburg Fredericksburg Fredericksburg Fredericks- Fredericks burg to share his honors with her It was as their last meeting for she died dieda a few months later Her parting words were May heavens heaven's and your mothers mother's blessing be with you ou al I al- i ways I Virtually the only woman who came I closely into Washington's life lire who I seemed to distress him was was was' his brother broth broth- er Samuels Samuel's daughter Harriot broth I She with th V hI 1 n. n n ten e r years i until he her marriage r lage ai H Her I tailings fallings seem to have ha been carelessness carelessness carelessness careless careless- ness and arid extravagance She had no disposition to be careful of ot her clothes which were dabbed about in every hole and corner and her ber best things always in use so that she he costs me enough h. h said paid ald Washington ton The man who habitually hunts trouble seldom goes home an empty bag bag Danville Danville Register I American Invented J V Jonathan Goble Goble the Inventor of ot the was a self respecting Amer Amel- lean ican marine in the American naval service under Commodore Perr Perry In 1852 Going as a pioneer Christian Christan missionary to Japan in 1860 he lie was left lett strangled stranded without salary or support when the Civil war broke out So So Som m in support self and to give assistance to toa toa toa a wife in poor health he first taught the Japanese to make leather sho shoes shoes- sa s- s a veritable St. St Crispin In a land Jand of ot wooden clogs and rice straw sandals Then from Godey's Ladys Lady's Book he showed the pl picture ture of a perambulator and helped a native blacksmith and wheelwright to make a a. manpower carriage carriage car car- in contrast to a ba sha horsepower horsepower horse horse- power and a wheeled vehicle I I I I Book of of Lost I Author Is Is- Unknown The Book of o-f is a lost Hebrew Hebrew Hebrew He He- brew book twice quoted in the Old Testament Joshua x x Samuel I J 17 17 18 Its author and contents are both unknown and have given rise to much speculation According t to many scholars the book perished during tho captivity of the Jews in Babylon 1606 B. B C As the word means Just or upright the book Is generally generall thought to have been a history of Just men Two rabbinical works under V the name Book of are extant one written In 1394 A. A D D. D bY byR R. R Levita the other V by R R. Tham printed in 1544 An Art anonymous anonymous anon work was also printed V In 1625 at Venice and Prague 4 V VIn In 1751 an English was Is Issued Issued issued Is- Is sued b by Jacob Hive Ilive an English printer print print- er er under the title of the Book Of t professedly translated from the Hebrew by Alcuin with a attestation by Wickliffe 4 Elinor Glyn the novelist regrets to find that British women are areV V growing so so tall Some Sorno are enough as it s LIttle s.-LIttle Little LittleRock Rock Gazette I Had Equality of the Sexes The could extract the square and cube cubo roots of numbers and deal with very small fractions and they divided the ecliptic into de degrees degrees degrees de- de grees and made other valuable astronomical astronomical astronomical astro astro- observations Including the phases Of bf Venus and they established a system of ot weights and measures s. s harmonized the solar and lunar years year In a scientific and workable calendar practised a successful system of surgery surgery surgery sur sur- gery and actually performed operations operations operations opera opera- on the eye They Invented the art of astrology and attached great Importance to the Influence o of or the heavenly bodies in human human human hu hu- hu- hu man affairs And Investigations In a sac sacred ed city to the north of Babylonia have proved that equality of the sexes was established by means of an admirable system o of laws and women were ag as active In business as their the sisters are today One o of the tho numerous clay tablets In Inthe inthe inthe the University of Pennsylvania museum museum muse muse- um urn concerns a a a- woman a priestess of ot the sun god She leases her house to a man with Ith the special stipulation that he shall pay her not only tile the annual rental of three shekels of ot silver but also three portions o of or pork and aid thirty gallons of beer Women Women Women Wo Wo- men conducted the taverns where wine and beer were dispensed The They were pledged to conduct respectable places and to charge certain fixed prices for food and liquor I It If must be he awful to be a a. a bIg town detective an and and- have to go to I work and anel got get baffled all day long Nashville A A. Pennsylvanian pulled pulled his own tooth and died as a result It Is I almost as fata fatal to be I your own d dentist as RElit it Is to be your OUr own own own-dis dis- dis tiller Tacoma Tacoma Ledger LecUer |