Show A vord GOOD WORK THE broad ax am is is in receipt of the declarations of the fifth annual negro negra conference held at tuskegee ala under the auspices of the normal and industrial institute of that city founded and I 1 managed oy oy booker T washington also we have received a copy of practical help leaflet Le alet of the colored meeting held in the same city and conducted by mrs B T washington naton A perusal of these papers impresses one with the importance of the undertakings and the grand success attending the effort of mr air and mrs airs washington in elevating and imi im i proving the condition of the colored people in in the south their work is is not confined to the education of the young but they gather all classes and ages together and instruct them as to industrial financial and domestic affairs the home life is is particularly a feature such as the relation of woman to the home of others mothers M to their children of brothers and sisters to each other of parents parent toward their children of dress of diet of morals and of all I 1 such auch subjects a as tend to make mankind better and happier books magazines and papers are an acceptable cep table donation from any kindly disposed person to be distributed among these people the broad ax will send ten to fifteen copies each week to this organization we feel it is is a glorious work in which all true friends of the colored race should assist any one having books magazines or any adv pure literature they can spare without inconvenience inconvenience could make no better use of them than to send them to prof B T washington tuskegee ala to be by him distributed to those who would aeed and appreciate the gift 91 ft we trust there are some in in this part of the country who will thus cast their bread upon the waters I 1 that it mav may be seen after many days |