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Tlie stooping Old: Y2ar crouches by.
“Time flies, my child, and so musi I
flave cheer and eater, pretty one,
My little tsvelve:month. reiga. is, done. .
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“) strange old. woman, where ajay?
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“Why hasten from the: opei
As though intéhi to:com2 no
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. heiress, and although I hear
lieiriieee axe as good fish swimming in the
eee ! I fear . ve been caught, alas!
cae ieee may not bite again for me!
—Hrrlem Tifa
But I doubt he’ll mind the
I i cee 1, a ———
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‘Then dy seen ’em runnin’ and he give a monstrous bawl,
And grab ed a red hotriflewhere a guy had let it fall,
And is spectacles more firmly on his face,
He started to assassinate them all around the place,
So through the Scrubby underbrush from bay’n’t plant to tree,
Where the thorns would rip a feller’s pants, a shocking sight tosee, :
‘ta “Me Jedyhis heyy @-dunvin“on, a-shoutin? left and right,
And not missin’ many Spanish knobs that shoved ’emselves in
sight.
XIII,
And when them Santiago gents wus finished to their cost,
Then Teddy’s boys, they took a look and found that they wus lost, And as their crewel enemies wus freed from earthly pain
They all sat down to wait fer friends to lead ’em back again.
MORAL
That’s the tale of Teddy’s terrors and the
But all tales, they should have morals,
So paste this ideain yer cage, wotever else you do,
. Fer perhaps you'll thank me fer it yet before yer gameis through—=,
The soldier boy that wears the blue is gentlo-like and meek,
valiant deed they done.
So 0’ course this tale has one,
And should you git him riled a bit, you want to havea care,
Fer if he ever starts to Aight he’ll finish—Gawd knows whore!
_—Stepehen F, Whitman in New York Herald.
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Vein dabs }{ To be a sovereign for a year,’
. But im your one-year reiga, alas!
Year's Pay:' A woman and 3 Style must pass.” .
door a :
more?” . . Me Qid Year tedtered down the lane”
“Rule well, you'll never rule againI go, among the. Years.to'dwelf,
ds soon you, too, will pass. > Farewell!
Wi 6/1 “Yon find-a. woman's kingdom -here *
New Vear. crits on New
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The. fair New: Year, ‘on New Year's Day,
Ssghed asthe Old Year passed away,
on
A5 soon she, too, with wrinkled skin,
Hust pass to let a2 New Year ST Seema
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How It Is Accomplished,
How doth the busy little trust
Such large dividends acquire?
Why, competition it does bust,
’ Then marks the prices higher,
—Chicago Daily News.
Disconsolate,
Bible if you soak him on the cheek; ~~
PEPER
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WALLACE IRWIN,
Just Do Your Best. ?,
The signs are bad when folks cominence
A findin’ fault with Providence,
. And balkin’ ’cause the earth don’t shake
At every prancin’ step they take.
No man is great till hecansee _
How less than little he would be
[f, stripped to self, and stark-and bare,
He hung his sign out any where,
By
‘My doctrine is to lay aside
Contentions, and be satisfied;
. Jest do your best, and praise or blame
That follers that counts jest the same,
[ve allus noticed great success
Is mixed with troubles, wore or less,
. And it’s the man who does the best’
That gets more kicks than all the rest.
e —James Whitcomb Riley.
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/SEEIN’ THINGS,
I ain’t afeard uy snakes, or toads, or bugs, or worn.
or mice,
An’ things 'at
nice !
I'm pretty brave, I guess ; an’ yet I hate to go to bed,
For when I’m tucked up Warm an’ snug an’ when m)
prayers are said,
Mother tells me “ Happy dreams !”
the light,
An’ leaves me lyin’ all alone
night !
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girls are skeered uv I think are awf
and takes away
an’ seein’ things at
Sometimes they’re in the corner, sometimes they're
by the door, .
_ Sometimes they're
floor ;
. Sometimes they
walkin’ round
So softly an’ so creepy-like they never make a sound u
Sometimes they are as black as ink, an’ other times .
they’re white— f
But the color ain’t no difference when you see thingst
at night ! 1
all a-standin’ in the middle uv the
are a-sittin’ down, sometimes they're
'at had just murd.an.
our Street,
An’ father sent me up to bed without a bite to eat, . T woke up in the dark an’ Saw things standin”in a row, ony at me
.
anaes er
It’s almost alluz when I’m bad I see things at night
Lucky thing I ain’t a girl, or I'd be skeered to death
Bein’ I'ma boy, I duck my head an’ hold my breath
’ Lam, oh f so sorry I’m a naughty boy, an’ ther
Promise to be better an’ [ Say my prayers again !
Gran’ma tells me that’s the only way to make it rig!
Vhen a feller has been wicked an’ Sees things
night ! :
De ‘
An’ so, when other naughty boys would coax me into
sin,
I try to skwush the Tempter’s
voice ’at urges me Within ;
An’ when they’s pie for supper, or cakes ‘at's big an’ nice,
I want to—but
things twice !
' No, ruther let Starvation w
/ Than I should ke
night !
I do not pass my plate f'r them
ipe me slowly out 0” sight
tal Wad on, . ae
€p a-livin’ on an’ seein things at.