Show MOTHERS DAY the noblest thoughts any soul calv claim an want when her love first the hollest holiest words my tongue can frame A man I 1 find it just the samel unworthy are to praise the name revered aly I 1 breathe her name more sacred than eat other the blessed name of mother 0 relur KIN 1 0 4 rl x M V W q t j a I 1 1 V L A ik mothers idolized by the famous pages of history full of glowing tributes to mother made by great women and men I 1 I 1 men and dwoinen women have laid the best and supreme efforts and fruits of their careers as tributes at the feet of their mothers the roman orator declared the empire is at the fireside mohammed said paradise is Is at the feet of mothers 11 A scotch saying has it that an ounce of mother Is worth more than a pound of clergy benjamin franklins love and devotion devot devo lou tiou to his mother Is axiomatic he not only thought of her but gave concrete ix expression to those thoughts when be sent her a coldore mol Imol dore a gold piece worth 6 toward chaise hire that you may ride warm to meetings during the winter whistlers great picture Pic turo that erratic genius who quarreled with his big patio patrons nf sometimes repudiated his birthplace antagonized critics and friends allice alike james mc whistler painted a beautiful and tender picture called the portrait of the painters mother among ong all of his brilliant and delicate works this picture Is probably the best known this man in his devot devotion iod to his mother forgot to be it a cynic und and became a loving son one critic states that in this picture a harmony in gray graj and black the artist undoubtedly toti touched ched the highes point of excellence cel lence this portrait of his bis mother as an old lady in ii tile the calm and serene dig dignity tilty has bro brought tight tears of sweet remembrance to the eyes of many a man and woman lie he has depicted picked her as an old woman in a black gown with a white cap sitting at easa ease with quiet hands waiting and thinking As ai a white candle r f in a holy place so bo la the beauty of an need aged face En glanda bett best known short story wil writer a witty raconteur whose prose Is bil brilliant litante sometimes and scintillating dedicated one of the earlier of his volu volumes ates of 04 short stories to the wittiest jn in liala india his mother this book contained a tale which cyril falls one of mr calls one ot of tile the beat short stories ever written which 1 Is fulsome praise enough t the story Is one of the most amusing and laughter raising of the lovable old tales found types in mother it Is said that the popular see scotch t ch author sir james al barrie wh whose ose charm Is so BO appealing appling to young and old some one flippantly and smartly calls it that d d charm cintr introduces 70 into his writings characters derived irom from his mother up to the middle of the nineties when she died prof robert B E rogers of technology says that doctor frauds hypothesis of the mother complex in its purest form seems almost invented to tit ot barrie the mans genius Is thought by many to have found its most characteristic te expression in his thrums stories these tales were the stories his mother used to tell him she told me everything says the author and tio so my memories of our little red town were colored by her memories sir james early writings I 1 were over the signature ot gavin ogilvy and in 1894 he published margaret ogilvy based on lito mothers life and his own tender relations and love for her mary ann evans that english woman with the masculine mentality who Is known to posterity as george eliot lost her own mother at the age of sixteen she never had children of her own yet the maternal instinct in her led tier her to write many things which speak directly to the heart of a mother A mother dreads no memories writes this to mother mother to it ur the dearest word in any mortal tongue tonj rue over all abo he earth so fo wide we hear bet he praises bog sung through the greening valley valleys now low that thai prins bas ba come again hr the crooning lullaby that crown crovo the sons seats ot of went meat emair ear your be heart dear mother wets tain aa throw your cares care away rost rent your chiy cu ey bands band and smile mil tw lor tills drar is I 1 your dayl day I 1 woman who had educated herself in n the languages metaphysics and spen cerlan philosophy those shade ws have all melted away iway in alie dawn of balys smile which Is exactly tile the mental state which margaret argaret Bl songster sangster reports finding in the mother of a numerous lock la in a home bome of the direst poverty 11 she la Is my baby said the sweet swee t faced german woman god been good to us fsr in ID an order for a picture alice cary has left us ua a beautiful tribute to mother I 1 A lady the loveliest ever the sun looked down upon you must paint tor for me oh it ff I 1 could only make you see the clear blue eyes the tender smile the sovereign sweetness the gentle grace the womans comans soul and the aebela face that are be beaming arning on me all the while 1 I need not speak these foolish words yet one word tells tella you all I 1 bouis say she Ps la my mother you will agree that all the rest may be thrown away the better the mothers physically physical y and mentally the better the race Is a truism worn but worthy of repetition higher highie education for women I 1 how can education for the mothers of a race ever be too high I 1 some wise A mothers love the love lov ol of s a mother Is I 1 never oz ex hausted it never changes change it never tires A father way may turn his back bach on 00 his hi child brothers brother end and waybe may become conse inveterate enemies and she he can never be b brought to think him all 11 II unworthy washington irvng iraln and good man has said recently educate a man and you educate an individual educate a woman and you educate an entire family isabelle beecher looker hooker recognizes it strongly when she writes to ayi my conception one generation of educated mothers inot lieis would do mere for the regeneration of the race than all other human agencies combined combine and it Is an instruction of the head they need and not of the heart the doctrine of responsibility has been ground into christian mothers above what they are able to bear sons of great women great men often have weak children great women seldom it Is an interesting fact that students of heredity are agreed that girls often resemble their fathers in mentality dis position and constitution while boys take after their mothers but the most interesting of nil all Is the statement that the sons of intelligent moth ers era will be intelligent while it does not lot follow that intelligent fathers will have intelligent sons it has been said that the celebrated robrt robert burns i ben johnson goethe walte waller r scott dyron byron and lamartine Lamart lne were all r orn of women who were remarkable for their vivacity and brilliancy of language 0 vi ondrous power how bow little under tood I 1 ectrus ted to the mothers biot cr mind alone taj to ten lua lux form orm the so soul ul foi at tool aun ann low in the boston globe |