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Show SET BLIND AS TYPISTS IS OF TYPEWRITER BOON TO SIGHTLESS. INVENTION IT PAYS TO KNOW HOW. TEACH IN FAR NORTH John Sharp William Tell th Whers fore of Big Salaries. IN A YOKOHAMA The Play THEATER. Last All Day, and Some time Tvo. MOTHER AND DAUGHTER ONLY WHITE RESIDENTS. Before leuxing Yokohama. wen Half a dozen aouthern member t th to which heaier, were gathered In a Democratic cloak certainly wm 1 unlike hail seen be over anything tooin of the luunto of representative nt in Old Tutor Settleme Russian They writes fore, Uudy Randolph Churchill. Braille Alphabet Results in Perfection at n recent session of congress, swap at Alaska Are Well In the We sat on the floor Afognak. Century. plug yarns and discussing politic and Some Ob of New Sort of "Mill of our Treated by Natives of Unique box, and had tea like subjects of world interest generally, Jectlont Regarding the MethB the crowd. And such a crowd! Little Island. when some one observed: od of Teaching. was and source endless and of interest "It is remarkable to what great C. Mrs. W. Hammond and lut amusement to watch them, whole famtin of cor fees successful magnitude The introduction of the extreme arc teaching In what is per ilies mother In law nud daughters in I Kira t ion law) era attain nowadays. In daughter simplicity of the Braille alphabet foi nine most the Interesting school tmdej law, children of all ages, and parents eaes out of ten the attorney lap!, the blind has been speedily followed by the stars and stripes. They an the of differ nt generations, fathers, sons the Invention of a machine that writes render only a few moments of serv teachers Appointed by the government and grandsons. All had their dinners ice; yet they are paid therefor cuor that character with great rapidity and mom A tog to conduct the school at natiu with them. Little trays were pro sums of money, ease, relates the New York Sun. Alaska. iiaii, duced John tiny boxes full of rice, bowls Sharp Williams, the Democrat Most persona know of hooka printed Is but little known containing Alaska, Aloguak, weird foodstuffs, ic floor pink, leader, nodded in assent. "The for tho use of the blind and employing to the of the United Stales white Mople and on rice seaweed solution of on green; such situa extravagant an embossed character for finger read he replied, "is in the fact that )et it was the third town started h cakes; raw fish and nameless Ing wherein the attempt has been lion," the Russians In the early part of the tea in mlseroscoplc cups, made to preserve the outlines of tht while the lawyers may render but last on the Pacific. It wouic of course, with no milk or sugar. Tim century Homan alphabet. That type has prac slight service, apparent)- superficially, have little reason to demand even the their work is founded on such a solid Japanese ran not understand Eurotlcally gone out of use except for those of attention the toda government peans putting milk In their tea, as, acwho acquired It long ago and are not I)' founded knowledge base that their were it not for o! one the that fact cord Ing to them. It lias a strong smell counsel is worth the money, and per inclined to change. in the Indian best school conducted The children were dressed and un The objection to this character Is haps more, the territory of Alaska Is maintained dressed during the entr'actes, and pen I tan Illustrate better by telling that it may not readily be deciphered an I had down in there. Afognak Is on an Island of the pie smoked, slept, ate, talked and of you experience by touch. For such as have lost their fanned themselves. It was certainly In my home town, with 8 same name In southwestern Alaska. sight after they have acquired the Jackson, I Mrs. C. bet W. Hammond and a great contrast to sea a little art of reading visually it was supposed plumber had called In to repair some daughter are registered at the Hiller "musme" such as Fierro IaHl . d In I water kitchen. the at had pipes that it would be easier to recognize hotel. have of task the teaching They fix to scribes, 'em daintily dressed in Ihe gayest up, and had worked by the sensitive finger tips forms al tempted Ihe are at tin who enrolled of kimonos il and smartest of obis, sitpupils an hard hour or two, getting my ready familiar to the eye. In the ease clothes and not is it Afognak school, between likely a coolie wearing nothing ting grltny, mutilating a thumb ant of those born blind or becoming sight In that all the the of but a loose cotton jacket and an old possessions less In their early years this supposed Incidentally my reputation for chaste Lnited States is there a such variety no but to all success. lag nursing a baby. Although It war speech; Finally, advantage cannot exist. when I had exhausted myself and ot color or intelligence among the na true that most of the men had little The Braille character discards who! qualified a suit of clothes for the tlves who are being educated. On one on, and tho thermometer was 85 de ly all Idea of resembling the Homan cleanser, I decided to call In the thing the natives, from the Aleuts tc grees, the atmosphere was not Imposalphabet. It has been thought out plumber. the Russian octoroons, are a unit sible, as I am sure would have been with the sole purpose of making tho "The plumber looked at the pipes Every one Is the most devout of Greek the ease in a European theater under best and most facile use of the tacTho plays wisely for a moment, reached for hit Catholics on Sunday. On other days similar circumstances. tile sense. are natives. 15 have H they or simply, usually acts, and last all hammer, struck the offending tubes Its fundamental element is a cell healthy stroke or two, was It last Mrs. that Hammond, day and sometimes two. This particyear then passec of six embossed dots, each as large the amenities of the who formerly lived at San Juan island, ular one not having an actress such as walkec and day as the head of a good-sizepin, the out. The next week I received a bil in Washington state, was appointed Sadi Yncco to interpret it, was quite dots arranged in two vertical columns foy J10.25. I When she ar unintelligible to me; but I admired the ex teacher at Afognak. thought the of three each, the two columns so orbitant, and told him so. charge rived there she found a school which grace of the actresses, their easy had been established 20 years. It was movements when dancing, and the closely approximated as to establish :Its too much for such a the unity of this cell, yet sufficiently job, 1 remonstrated. Anyhow, slrapb when rearranged to conform to modern way they managed their light clothes. far apart to admit of distinct touch does the 25 cents come in? It's t ideas, and in a few weeks Mrs. Ham Imagine my surprise when I found out sense of the individual dots. The sev funny looking bill, and 1 don't under mond will, with her daughter, begin afterward that they were all men! eral letters are formed by the cm stand it Suppose you itemize the ac the fall term. Up to a few years ago men and women 'I enjoy the work," said Mrs. Ham- did not act together in Japan, the ployment of one or more of these era count so that I ,can understand? bossed. dots, identification depending lie said he would, and the follow mond, for I find a great study in the theatrical companies being composed of and th6 number these dots upon Ing morning I received this: To fix natives. It would surprise people ic of either one sex or the other. But their position in the fundamental cell Ing pipes, 25 cents; to knowing how ti know that of the 81 pupils in the a change has come over them, and school there is hardly one who does and there are now mixed companies. The most common vowel in English, fix same, $10. not take naturally to drawing. Why, e, is represented by a single dot; this I paid the bill," continued Mr. Wil is differentiated from the only other liams. "That man knew his business it is astonishing to find that little tots LOOKING AWAY FROM LIFE. letter represented by a single dot, a, and was entitled to the money; am who are just able to toddle to the schoolhouse when furnished with a New Yorkers Are Fond by the fact that a is made from one also the corporation attorneys." of Lingering of the dots in the upper line of the pencil and paper begin drawing. Before the Shop Windows. have fostered and encouraged this cell, e by a dot in the fiiiddle line. West Is New. The more frequent letters are repreThat the west is very new is curl trait, and there are several of the oldOne of the things which strikes a who er or sented by combinations of two are clever. children really the fact illustrated by ously stranger in New York is the habit busithree dots in different positions. The Music, however, is the one thing ness men have of and Mr. Bryan the boy oratot looking in at shop full alphabet is made without employare almost exactly the same age. Mr that wins them, from the old. gray- windows. The crowds hurry and jostle ing more than five dots, the number in Bryan was born in March, 1 SCO, anc haired men and women to the little through the st reels, crowding each j q, x and z. Denver is the outcome of the amalga hoys and girls. They love music. other in the mad rush. But hardly a Because this alphabet is so neatly mation about that time of two settle They can sing far better than an equal window but before it can be seen developed on a scientific basis the ments Aurarla, founded in 1858 ant number of country children in the a group of men, or perhaps only a typewriter invented for it is of the named after the gold discovery whict states. They have their favorite in- couple, perhaps a solitary one, gazing and acsimplest and durable construction brought it into being, and the orig struments, too, mandolins Intently, steadfastly through tho plate cordions. The uiyt of the machine is the Braille inal Denver, founded in 1859, and glass panes. A minute before he was "Do they have phonographs? Why, cell duplicated. Gen. Denver James after namfd rushing as wildly, struggling as fierceThe paper in its carriage is moved governor of what was then Kansas there is not a popular air that has ly as his fellows. Now he stands wrapt, in a sidewise traveller a small steel territory. Further, Mr. Bryan was act been sung in the United States in the out of himself, oblivious to the strugHis plate having six holes reproducing the ually christened before his own town last ten years that is not common in gle going on around him. He was sis Afognak within three months after the thoughts are through the window dots of the cell. Over this plate is Lincoln, in Nebraska. firmly mounted another cell plate hav- years old when Nebraska became s record is made. I am taking a trunk there with the toys, the boxes of ing six rounded depressions to serve state, and the capital was transferred full of records up with me. And among candy, the baseball bats, the Japanese as a matrix. from Omaha to Lancaster, then a towr the records I had a demand for some curios, the stationery, the cutlery or whatever it may be of which the shop Any number of dots up to six and of half a dozen houses, the name o real classical music. "So far as the studies go, I cannot makes a to ii Lincoln was which Braille in the The man will changed any reproducing position specialty. say that the natives are anxious tc gaze into the window for three mincell may be made by plunger pins memory of the murdered President. learn English in its higher branches. utes, four minutes, sometimes which operate upward through the for well some who are are There Work. quite and holes in the lower plate and force the Steady five more turn than Frugality minutes, and then ' Do you know one Scot who has advanced, but there are also many away with bright eyes and an air of paper into the pits in the matrix block above. These plunger pins are actu- been out of work during the hare who attend school only by compulsion, having been refreshed. Before he although they are very proud of what stopped to look in the window the ated by cams set in motion .by the times? asked the city salesman, I with plent) education they possess after reaching man was tired, worried. That little touch of the keys. dont, and am acquainted The keyboard is of the utmost sim- of Scotchmen, as well as with men o. maturity. stop for rest amid the wilderness of white the the shows I know the rea that nationalities. Afognak other great city, that oasis of pleasant plicity. It looks like a small section blood must predominate. There are and of a piano; with a white baseboard and son for their constant employment rambling thought he camped In is real native two One the have the villages. because is too. It they repu for a few minutes, has relieved the six black ke rising therefrom. Each Aleuts town; the other the such of livers tation frugal being of business cares, has restsets tension, in one of motion the plungers key I have noticed that any native who ed his nerves a bit and sent him on il reason from that that Employers in the cell and by pressing down its to cut down wages the Scot has a drop of white blood in his or her his way refreshed again. corresponding key. one may reproduce they have for it. I find that in hard veins looks down on the full blooded each dot necessary to complete the will stand Peculiar Shifting of Sands. character. All the required keys called times it is always the people who are native. no men at are stationed white There to live to on to able next scientists are studying a pebe French supposed for in the character desired are hunA few and a on movement of the sands along who are retained prospectors culiar job. Afognak. simultaneously and when they nothing so Mrs. ters call there of France, Belcoasts not the the northern occasionally, Scotchmen merit are released the carriage spaces on- Whether or are alone and her Hammond A fine sand origdaughter gium and Holland. ward along the line of writing. For their reputation is a question, .but anythe natives. of coast on them secured say work They the has they among how it Normandy has steady inating space between words there is a space them. with as Denmark. oeen as the found far get all splendidly the along away way panic. through bar. 1 so-calle- d yellow-condiment- s; - d . 1 tha-Denve- 1 half-caste- s. - dfe-pi'esse- d , |