Show LITERARY SUPPLEMENT STUDENT LIFE kb Der Stock in Eisen I had a treasure but knew’ it not Europe why such an object should have the young man had hut slight Till I had turned both gray and have liecome somewhat accustom- - been placed in t lit? masonry of hopes of winning his love in any old cl to the odd trains with their the building On looking closer other way and as the allurements It was all that my life could wish ompartnient e a r r i a g e s tin we see that a band of iron sur- of the anticipated wealth and at best qiiainl ertu ked stieets and tin rounds its upper part The hand influence were too strong for It’s worth was far greater than Id miistv buildings thev begin however has been cut and the him to re ist he yielded although gold to lie intcivs'ed in tin hi toric two ends fa timed together bv a he understood the voice to be tales and myths connected with huge rusty padlock On lookin' that of the Devil L ke a shining rtar it sent its ray As to what eventually became u'mo't evervthing thev sew 'Phis still closer we see that tin' tree Over hill and valley fair inleiest is especially marked in trunk is completely covered by of him we are left in doubt Ilut like one who is blind I could There is little wart-likspots Some say lie was taken by the people from the West not see metal plate Devil after his twenty years of a vast difference between cities Helow it we see a Its beautv and lustre there Others mainand towns in which everyone with English French and Ocrman ease and luxury Is the tree some tain that he redeemed his soul by knows some of the first settlers printed on it Dike a flower in spring that St Stephen’s rate specimen peculiar to this worshipping in ami time which have hundred sends its breath if years of history connected with region and is tit s metal plate the church one hour everv morning Of sweetness into the breeze their growth It is true we have label and description of it’ We from five to six o'clock during This treasure sent forth its kind uir thrilling Indian stories but road merely that upon inquiring the entire period ness and love But why the rusty wart-liki hi se have much mole fascination of the janitor of the house we So tender and willing to please If we have I’ir Fuiopeans than for ourselves may purchase a hnokh t explain- - spots on tin fret The following bit id supersti ing the entire torv connected examined closely we have observ- Silent rweet it remained ever tion is bound up with tin bis with “der Stock in Hi en’’ (The ed by Jhs time that they are the true head of nails The booklet goes Tree Trunk in Iron will therefore It of Vienna Like a being come from above tory t( U11 us recently booklet tells The that us of in tliej'11 Like an angel from (Tod it stood iecessaiy to explain some ambition "1Mn Kis of every is a the of treei' remnant the peculiarities of this city Tin trunk bv niv side e locksmith Austra oi 'M’prenti that once stood without the walls And ceased not to teach nor to pci pie are m i j v jdl (‘a!holL lll(‘ °'l “ "n 0r'° tinIn liiiml of (Iiv Th e common love believed would trunk it They el ie e to a masked degree in the Ton was found fastened around them good fortune in their thrust it aside and valued it less miraculou' and the supernatural the tree by the padlock All ef- bring trade Some may find good reamake the to of locksmiths forts was however Than metal that rusts in a day This tendenev of son to this first doubt the part I thought of the nu h mote marked a few years :l lt'y b ht the lock weie luti'e pleasures and vouchis the latter hut story part a reward was offend big vain things of life Any one Finally ago than at present ed for by as good evidence as the! who one could open But threw this sweet treasure iit:ng Vienna is quite amused for the The would scientist require any bv the peculiar custom of locking lock away Old nails are before our eyes Here the story breaks off toj all the cu'side doors of the tenelocksmiths tell thrilling stories of Alas I awoke when the treasure ment houses at ten o’clock and tell us of a young man who years! the dark in which they night was gone inquiring all who do not come in ago was apprenticed to the lead- crept :ilently up to the old tree yy soul wa blank with desbefore this time to pay a fee of ing locksmith of the city A deep and drove the nails in squarely pair twenty hellers (about four cents) affection grew up between him Being forbidden by law the venFor now in the darkness I missto the janitor for admission 'This and the smith’s daughter The ture was a little more than risky ed the sweet star eiuMar custom grew out of the father however would not allow some of us have supposed may V hose attentions for the o’d en tom of locking at ten tie youth’s lay was so pure and s The story illustrates at leas! fair o ’clink all gates of the city latter was poor and had no the tendency of huminity to rewhich until about sixty year standing gard the influence of the mysteri- The little suece s that has cm m One day the apprentice was ous ago was surrounded by a high and supernatural on our ' to inv life The place formerly occu- sent on an errand to a neighborwall lives as of more importance than Is due to that treasured one pied by the wall has been convert- ing village anu being deta iled If the ur honest Though I saw’ it not it helped into the famous “Bing” was locked outside of the walls ed in driving thou i nergy expended me along street with the Karutner strict lie had no money to pay the gate ands of nails into the tree had Its work wai so secretly done the main business street leading keeper’s fee and was therefore been locksmiths the at spent AIRIUS from the south side of the “Bing doomed to remain outside the beam Austria might have had betto “Stefans I’latz” (Stephen’s city until morning Being lonely ter locksmiths The world howThere was a young man called is old he to famous the over the latter At walked pbice Blare) ever would have been without Tate located the famous church of St Dee and sat down to ponder If the old relic and the janitor of Went to dine with his girl at he could only devise some means comStephen the good the house without eight eight Tn the corner of the building to open the lock fortable position of selling book- But I cannot relate Suddenly he wir startled by lets to curious travelers occupied by the Air “Irian ofliees Whnt this young man called Tate lie whispering Ilf the Kquitalile Life Insurance an indistinct CILVS WM BEKS ate at eight And his Con strained every nerve and finally Armenian the and lompany —ANON eight The Sororis girls are advertissul opposite “Stefans Dlutz” on understood that the mysterious chair A visitor “Karutner Str” is a part of the personage would reveal the secret ing for a stolen “ Dutch’ ' Sweitzer was chased with it after leaving would the if lock got away the of is about youth It old tree of an trunk but carrying the chair by a bee and stung severely on six feet long and eight inches in contract to give up his soul after the doily the campus with bare legs diameter Of course we wonder twenty years of prosperity As nwav After travelers vi-iti- ng - j i j e dark-brow- n ! 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