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Show VVt:nl;Milus Qijr BvpH. I wish I could movo out to Dakota, twenty miles from tho nearest school-house, school-house, and bring the children upmvself. They would know a hawk from a hem-Bhaw hem-Bhaw as far as any one. Seo those boys with big, handsome eyes going from school. Half can't sight a target or a duck In a marsh or a ship dqwu tbo bay. If tho country should have another war the government would have to find regiments regi-ments in spectacles. Kino hours a day do those public school children pore over school books with tho vilest print that ruins evps,. Between the poor print of school books and the newspapers', and in? cessant reading, wo aro losing eyes as fast ns possible. The big, handsome eyed women have to use atropine to see at all, and tho clever women all havo contracted, con-tracted, sunken eyes from reading too much. They iM'gin at Q years pi d our keep tasking the eves till (ho amaurosis Bets in. Do you "know thero isn't ono person in fluO with really good eyes, and Jewer cliildren? Shirley Dare, |