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Show . I , , THE SCHOOL CHILDREN. Was it not jolly to aee the school children yes- terdayt The swinging satchels, the bright faces, J the exultant abandon'of their movent? at i to hear the ineeasant chatter; all the new gathered in the i vacations. They had more to tell eaeh other than i had Lord Bateman on his return, when i Lord Patents wss a sable lord. A noble lord he was of high dfgrea, , And he determined to (o abroad. ( To go abroad, far rouatnes for to tee. The canyons, the seashore, the circus, the bathing bath-ing everything waa discussed. So were th new frocks and hata and the bargains made. This was , mostly by the girls. The boys told of the monster fish they took in on the upper Snake river; ef the bears they almost killed; of how thick are the sage ' hena in Idaho; of the orchard they robbed, and the cantaloupe patches, and th sweet corn fields; , of the mustangs they rode on the stock farms, and some of them lied u n blush in gly about the fish and the sage hena. '. .' f What local reporters they will make one of r these daya! What aldermen a little later! , And it will be but a little while now until they push ua all aside and take thinga into their own handa. and tell what old fogies we were, and for n the most part failures, and Well, God bless .iheir ' . I |