Show bOJl BOYS AND GlllLS I COME GOOD STORIES ran OUR JUNIOR fIBADBIIS Queer llji nf Olhl alsnlytrly the Chllilrrn iif etvIale I Ilene tp II IU Cu l Mm mill 1 ttaeeo71e luulb rut trays uf ISlsa lullUI tllega a the lies t 1 Yo mrnneadew n I I and t h hAd nxs rrepp mitl silos darkl0t oil Ia l i r lhtarleae I d < < The lull WAV I ff 1r uka with a Palh n ahrk 1 e wh r the aa btrd rtr nnns on the 1 It A luoI ly ruck I Oh mhtrI glee your Inolutll hn xlh Moleinn and tender ac lute and dslh Vhre Ihe ribbed sand draw their line of Mlilie Along tun nrM In the cold dark night Them nn two low graves when the lover 1 simp 1hutwVV Who wen Imrlxt In our unit by the immlimM I > ep Oh inlrutrill II live fur meloIIi breath KoUmil and tender 55 love shill death The bride WB nr Hater the brIde Iowgwlth Iny frlmll ow blinJ the wind It > our melody thelerll ln tllv lut Joy of > oulllt 1010 and alone allAn all-An HiJiIl11 oVMtheu murderous 1Wr11 Oh ndnshrelf ghee year mell1 breath Solemn and lender S5 liVe and death three treys or llrunlliK tUuly In tlulnua If n child II Maw lu III V11 Iho parents apply an ant tu tho ch Id Instead of II whip to make It move faster Thl llttlu ant bile more cruelly than a tnowiulto and It kilo Is I apt to bo very troublesome afterwards aft-erwards Ai 3011 can Imagine this treatment does not make thu child very kind to others and the children of iulana nro said to be particularly cruel lo animals The Mule boys of llulaun do not reckon their ago by cars but by their ability to cnduro pain Until Un-til ho gets to tho point where ho can let tho llucu nut bile him without wincing winc-ing ho Is I considered inertly a baby Like boa nil over the world tho little lit-tle Oulann boy wants to bo 11 man ns ho unl Inland It No he cots gmdiM In Ills arms and lirnmt and ndrs 1 Into tho wound the jtilco of a plant I wlileli stings and hilts but this Juice la I sell to bo olio an antldolo of snake poison Somo Illlto buys grow up with very quv r Ideas of what It means to bo n man I remember paaalng n group ot little boys little blta of toys In n tenement ten-ement liuuio street once lltforo I got to them 1 saw that they wrro greatly vxclted that they wero all talking at onco and talking very loudly loud-ly I I walked slowly to try to lad out what was tho causo ot tho excitement excite-ment and I found that tho boy ttcro telling each other what thoy meant lobe lo-be whoa they were men One little fat chubby boy put his hands In his knlckorbockir mikcls swelled out his client and said with ail air of prldo and decision 10m I going to dot junk drunk when I dct to bo a man Ilka my papa You see ho did nut have very clear Ideas as In what It meant to bo a man but ho shotted ono thing that ho loud his father and that his father wo to him tho best kind of a wan O < UH IrulllMi I nrly 11 ji Madame Outlive IVutllot tell u pretty pret-ty story of her famous husbands youth In Bono Years ot My I Life During tho lint few years of loll literary labors la-bors oho author of tho Itomanco of a Ioor Young Man was himself poor and struggling Ills father who had desired for him a diplomatic career was bitterly opiuscd to Octavos adoption ot literature as 1 n profession lIe even went so far ns to refund to receive his son and to withdraw from him his modest allowance but tho oung mans aspirations remained re-mained unchanged Ito set himself diligently dil-igently to work nt tho labor of his choice full uf confidence In tho future During thla saddened and restricted period pe-riod of his life tho only recreation ho allowed hlumelfilraiiKo as It may seem was dancing IaMlonatcly fond nt this IIUluem lItho devoted all ot his leisure ctcnlngs to It regularly ntlenillnK tho student balls where ho would danco until bo was rely to drop from exhaustion ex-haustion Tho masked balls ot the op cnt had for the hard working ouug writer on especial fascination Ono ov enlnn hit so ardently dxlrcd to attend ono 01 these ball that be pawned his watcli to obtain money enough to hire a coKtumn fur tho occasion Now this welch had been Ills mother and no sooner had lie entered his attic room than ho began to reflect upon what he had done Itemorw followed exhilaration exhilar-ation Ho resoltcd to return Ills next morning to tho I mllihop Kyo back the money and reclaim his watch I passed tho night ho said afterwards Railng upon the ten franca I had roe coltcd my heart beating painfully my eyes Hlleil wllh tears and asking myself my-self It I would bo strong enough to absent no self from tho ball 1 ho following fol-lowing day ho prated tho strouRlh ot his resolution by uturrlrs to tho pawnshop and redeeming his watch AA In this Instance lie was throughout his whole life actualed by a sense of duty and constrained by the most dol Ualo sentiments A rrlmlllo Huulli Afrlon IVnplr If wo could find pooplo who lite In communities In a condition that owe nothing to our boaated civilization we need not confine our search to the Interior In-terior of Africa nor to the yet tinox ptored regions of Central Australia The continent ot South America tup ports nations that are still at the close ot the nineteenth century undeniably primitive In their manners and arts Tbe tribe of the Jlvaro Is a large one and one of the mot dlstlnjtubhoi Independent In-dependent and warlike In South Aaer lea They pak n language of their own Jlvaro and occupy the country generally from the upper festetsa to the Santiago Itlver down to the Inn god Manswrlcb on the Marnnon They ar hospitable and their housen are Urge and built of palm They have a moat perfect method ot scalping by which the victim bead la I reduced to the use ot a moderately lane orange maintaining tolerably well all the fealnn The skin le I cut round the Ira O of the neck and the entire en-tire covering of the skull removed In one piece Tnlj Is I then dried gradually gradual-ly I by moan i f hot atone put Inside It until the boneless head shrinks to the required ship 1 They also wear tho hair of their slain enemies In long plaits around their wast Orent fes tlvltlc take place when a child nt three or four less of age la I Initiated Into Ihe art and mysteries of smoking smok-ing The Jltam lib Ilnlue have the art of producing l rmesl nearly every morning with the aid of n fCRther because they hold that all food remaining tie stomach overnight H I unnholenomo and uiidlgeated IIn1 I should Ihertf3te he got rid oft by any means They are antlsflml this meant they hare practiced through many generation In the readiest available and the most effective Olilril Thnilrr In I llnrnpe The oldest theater In Europe Is I that of Dlonyilus otherwise named l line chus at Athena which is I the prototype of nil later theaters It was founded II C 1X0 and when 1111 remains wcro excavated In ISO the stage the orchestra or-chestra nod lower l run of seat were discovered to be In a fair stale ot preservation The cato where the spectators Mt hew out of the rock proved to lento tern large enough to acoonnniHlalo 30000 pultons It has In the front row C7 marble throne each Inscribed wllh the name of outset outs-et the cllef Athenian print or ot somo secular official O theaters which hate been built within tho last 300 or Q years tho oldiwl In lluropo Is I that within the Vatican built by llramant In 1SSO The oldest existing theater In Kngland Is I Drury l < ano dating from April ICC A u1 er thlrk Mr John UHM of Ilroohlyu X Y has n chick recently hatched that has four legs nnd four wings When It camo from tho egg It walked and J 121 t looked like a weakling calf but soon became spruro and chipper It had Its photograph taken and then I died Now Its preserved In alcohol IrriMMplllM lib In tho treasury department at WashIngton Wash-Ington there la ono very wonderful cat According to Our Animal 1rlcnds bis name Is Tom and when addressed ho will quickly respond even waking out of a sound sleep to go toward the speaker Homvllmcs to confuso him tho clerks will sing out some word or words to which the syllable tom Is I emphaslxcd nud to that ho pals no attention at-tention Hut let ono call Tom its dinner tlmo and forthwith ha walks across Ibo room reaches up with his paws to a tin pall claws It down and come bringing It In his mouth Tom Is passionately fond ot music At tho cry of hand organ ho climb to a high window scat but at the words Heros a dog ho slink under I desk Ono of tho most accomplished cat In England belong to Lady Randolph Churchill It Is n Maltese Angora without spot and with a particularly cunning face This ro was bought for the halo Lord Randolph Churchill during dur-ing that year or two when his strong mind failed mould every effort was made to nimuo him Ho WAS afraid of dogs taking a sudden terror nt tho sight of them but Miss Angora Just pleased him Sho was tent from India by an olllccr In that country who had taken her parents here cure before Her mother had been n ualthcat able to keep guard otcr n tent meowing If a BtraiiRo step came and of course her children wire very bright When thla Churchill cat waa told to KO play tho piano she would linmeill Holy wale back and forth upon Iho key of tho baby grand In tho boudoir Now sit for your picture meant to assume a dcmuro position with her pins lu line her tall neatly curled around llicmaml her bead 1 nicely bent to ono sldo aslf trying to lookI pleasant liMil for LolL An organ grinder topped to play In I front of n tenement house A lumber of children gathered to her him A largo rude boy mado n snowball and throw I knocking off the organ grind 015 1 at and It rolled Into the cutter The man picked up his hat brtuhod It and put It on Then lie aald to tho big boa Now I will play you n merry tune not ho bowed and began to play n lively air Tbo little children danced but the largo boys ttcra ashamed and walked away The orson or-son grinder had taught them a lesson Ilo had returned good for evil |