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Logansport Pharos-Tribune from Logansport, Indiana • Page 12

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AS A HORSEWOrtAN. Her a Gentle Steed in the Country. Florida nfflS Aug. 12. vaorttou and and the Merest of Greet.

Ho coikse aaul ttaw studying which course, otter li!" a very rich man starving. mute, likely -De UH the seance 'toward doctor. Ho tatowS with woman. 3 sees in The when, I saw tine dwwws I was to control, Uiait oi'iiuioa and mtoe would Nsard to speed. He was an wlrth.

a curious eye. Framed Tr.Ui.re it 'to 1 alwut to an awseudy sort oC way, mid into I Amngiuca Ufou eju.w.ug'h vilUise controJltaK re.ns ami I ed Wl BCVW rum wit us I expert dw.n to. The toloa-cul wlio held.Uus uniiiiiii wlulle I the wagon-, toJd me tlw.t dee was a lioiwo, that ho 'Biul blood toi -lite I was glad to acar tlifc, 'for froim, Mw eye I -feared that sunpowder fitted -tlwlt portion of Ids sptfcni. lie said tlia.t 'he was- ft "progeny Tikis was ratter ten-ifyKig, but under Witl.io's I toolc rotas and off we started. It took me some to got used to that horse's eyo-tho one.

Ho kept looking back and back as much as to siy, "You don't hold rtanose rotas right." And I I lield in a fierce way and Snggod'at Hi a tanitaKalng fasliton would luave made a bred In Kentucky oo Kentucky wbllskey lose bis tempw. Bus as I loosened tJie reins the ojc ceased to ait me, ami it dawned'on mo that Ms sym- prcthiy with me, as woman, liad fol't clued to that wagon, not a. horse, but a steep, and thait there was no necessity for me to hang on' to the reiius ait all; it was only asked 1 that-I let the horse alone. and le would take 'the drive that vast twst for botli and beast. Tto wont A PACE THAT WAS EASY, kicked no diust, made MO noise, gave pasisers-by the impression that I was and while really the house was pulling wnigp.ni and regulating the speed to swllt htoecM.

I thte is rite kind of horse I like. I now know If I set up a to the city, the Boat sort of horse to buy would bo-one thwt to Us early days was attached to a cross-town car. In.tlm* he be ifattcnied, made to look steek and" well, and then- attached to my ve- Tfficle. might ihlde the bell under tie seat 'and lins it when we wished him stop. to one good 'thing about driving chonice look the ihouses.

What pleased mo was (toe sudden fancy that Isas arisen for aittachln'g names to cot- togtK A small house, painted a milky gray with fiercer-looking -that anggasted popper-boxes, bore the legend ito wMte on a black ground, announcing mat was the "Triwy." Where tfio prior, a-fld wncro were all the monks? A rather mtoorable-looktos potatod a rase color, with green'shades, having a ba.by bay window, and a piazza that permitted one jjockiing-chala' and two foot Stools to otowd lit, was caUod "KtaaihiuMt" After theire was a succession of Hurste, Oaklmirsit to Maplcbitrat Of It may be said tot there ixjft a maple wJithia five miles; But proprtator, wlio was a bit of a -irag, saild that sullted 'tWolt IWnig to ttihe tianie of itUc cottage, and nad maple syrup for brenMast I do mot sec why this MANIA FOR NAMING HOUSES Iws increased, unless It te that the fcin- inlnte pant of 'Oho oatabltetanemt like to have a nwime at the head of thck letter paipor. Somebody, witu two acres of in a hollow osdto bet place "Belle- roe," apd 1ihc only vftnv -to be gobton is ifflte baick of a 'brewery. Somebody else, of a atate of mind, aomiod gknolnKy-loioiklraB cottsige, "Woodlawn" wlltU a Wope that ar- chditect will feel as funereal as 'he ought to. TOKO -Bhere to the nest that looks as if'it were With the yolks of the ram a dairy that dealt la second class onco DWs is proud of MB title w' "Boffin's Bower," Ttoem there Is -Sunnysilc." Sunnyslde being next to a acmetery, and with, no end of cedar -nroos about ft. "Dulce te door of another mon- afouv-to color 4t to not sweet people really 'have ptoees wbrtli aaeUlng.

why donfl: they to the laagiiaige, and soek for na.mies mfea.iitog,' and that arc not tbait to euirrowided by a park, to which Uhere are biwks and Uttlc lakes, wlitch. miejiinp leaping water? Or anoltaier 'Ossego 1 wMch, means 'Fall- Or another, built of stone, an-d on a Whi anoiiuitato, wWch la benintiiCid wc-k?" AMERICANS' ENGLISH WAYS. I told Wttle tiiat nobody would call thoiii- places by. these' names because American, and the lw wi likes name country after some coetle buMit and imliab- iitttl by am Biigllstwn'an. In tlie next towu us, and to nUtlcto I nm thei-e is a fancy for addtae vHia to tOic name, ami so there are aU sorts of colored villas with pate's nomce before nmd villas' wlthi wllUi nonsenacal aflwad of tUcm, while In re- 01.0' mothitog bint smadl cottages sutoorged uuder Wg 'titles.

One man has naimed 'lite place I suppose he Wiougatt it sauudcd big, but as lie 'hus onopcy Jn, tlmncd meats, 1 ail tlic stiwll 8 lm ttc oi'Gdsh'borliood c-il'l it As Willie knows everybody a.iwnri Ixra-e, 'ho lias toM me the history of the people as he lias poiut- cd out the houses. One rafher dilapidated-looking h'ouise was by a nuvn who tod d'ln-oi-ced MB wife, and whwi I asked why, 'ho'saiid lt.was.be cause lira- was bac. aitc mo- liisses on tlsh awl Woi-chcstar sauce on pte I 'Ehongult was not icilliug me the truth, as Wffllle lacks touuoi- al- loecfflier, hfe -was simply stating a fact, Wlisit a tot of qiieor people thci-c arc: foived me to study one faaiMly- lilvo Diishcis. A Ion? a the iWi; now they poor; but tiie.v float along on the wave.of and nobody knows just Iww tiioy siippoi-t themselves. They htive liittie an the coumfci-y, and In the wtatev tboy are all- in.

town, vtelttog many friends couraguous enougn TO invite Dlvein. The is a popular nuisance. TlilB eounde tike a connr.ulictlon. Biiiflv So poverty sflie ninde up liar mind tbat'to be eecenlfdic wowlxl be decldetlly advaintafreoiis, so she te slovenly In her ilrcss, giieody as fan- as feeding to con- cerHi'd, piishiiaig, Sedan a social standpoint, and with, sumeiioat courage (it be called cawek) to go wlia-e sic te mat dnvtted, with a perfect ccitaitariy tliait slie w.101 'be excused beca.use she Is "so odd." SocWy ought not to-permit ODDNESS IK WOMEN. The Dact tot thSB oae wM use a elioe lace fw hiei- consage -and wean- Indian rubber fliotts toi a ba.U room should be sufficient CTime against One soctol law to ostu-aclse such a woman.

It is tra-c she Is bright wnd eBteitalnlling. She has also-been gSven the ropntottan. balng good-naturetl, but wince sine troubles tocawcK, she can. say -the bitterest things and flay alive anybody or anyitWing who happfiW to diisplcase her. NOTV, wJiy do people endure Mis.

Dasher? For no reason in the world, except sejuttoantaii pjitj-tng'toer to her povcsrty, the Americans are too chivalrous to deliberately kllck out a woman, but the time has ar- when tine American, woman should leaitm the art of Creezlnig out, nmd them thffire would be fewer Dashers in society. 'People "Ohi Mrs. Dasbor is so good-nataiied, I cannot refuse ittr demand nn' So she gets the Ih'olsipi'talilty and often tue gifts "or wMch, she deliberately totals. Tnc fath- te a nononltlty. daughters.

wx nothiitog dn panUcutar. One cnnoot Bay they do nnyitMng very- or'that they, anything, very right. 'One palnits a pap.w the other day said- foot towel shams were coiuJng Wto CasMpn, I theu concluded that SOCIAL DEMORALIZATION WILL upon the city where they are to be used. However, It was In Chicago, so it doss not matter miUcH. While I have been talking about the Dashers, a dignified genaeman, sitting Just beside me, juas been, puffing my.

sleeve to noWy me that we nave stopped ait the candy store. He te a toe 16 a dog and ho spending the Bummer Jin the country first Not that he is a young dog. Alas! he has reached' a potat to life when he Is spoken, of Billy. Re Is fat, he has lost most of hte tieth, he lias C'great deal of We, but he Is a never ano.ppwl at a cliW, and hc-'lin's endured many a kick In tort amijitiiilling smaller than Mmselif, nod lie never told a secret. He Is estrandy fond of soif.t cakes, but he would not touch, one If It hnd a -tiuste of liquor on it He drtofcs after dlimer coffee, strong, Wack and Sfweai, but lie doesn't waout any brandy in lit, Bar does he 'fancy He leaves that for ttie klifcteiw.

Do I love Mm? Batter Wan nil the young pup- -because -he to old nLond and a I'aSlcliEua ano. And old and'old ivwlcs and old shod; old wood always the Be was a wise man who wanted old friends to talk to, old boobs to renid, old shoes to wear and oM wiood He knew, havteg these, lit could gelt all that was good Ja life. The good In llife are wontt liav- ilng. you tliilmk so? Otf coiirec, you do, because to this, ilf to nothing ulse, you agree wlitlv BAB. Complete Assortment of American, Belding, Refrigerators National, Reliable and Quick Meal Gasoline Stoves.

Mantels and Grates. Large Line Door and Window Screens. Little Wonder and Lightening Ice-cream freezers. SEE THE REASONS FOB HUMPING. 'A League man writes to the Bulletin some reasons for humping over.

They. arc: It distributes the weight, part on the saddle, pswt cm -Phe pedms and pai-t on the'handles. It enflblos one, by pushing on the handles to fit buck ng.i'tast tire con-tie of the saddle, Instead of having the weight upon the middle of the suspension top, thus avoiding pcniniU pressure. Hosting part of' the Use pushes' the should'ers back and opwis the cihcHt. Sitting erect, reaching and pulling on the handles, does Just the contrary.

When one rides over an obstacle or a rough road he can shift Ms weight from front to rear, or jump one wheel and then other, over the obstruction. Sitting erect, each, obstacle ridden over muse raise the rear wheel and saddle, nod the saddle must raise the man-s wlwto weight, as a rigid mass. A heavy beam may safely be hauled over a road, If It lie lengthwise of the wagon; tat set It on end and It won't take many bumps to send it through tine bottom of the wagon. It is an advantage to cutting the wind, and it is easier to acquire and to use a correct aaikle motion. The leaning position, prevents no one seeing as far ahead as any one else can sec.

The Finest in Use. A special invitation is extended to the ladies to call and examine. Speiial Attention Given to Prepared and Tin Roofing. H. J.

ORISMOND, 812 Market Street, silly? TUte. te. not my- suggestion, but PIUXlllo WJLLKV aM itihek- acquaintances ane asked ta regular rotottom to mcccpt someithiing that "dear Lona has patoted, and whtllc she' afford to give It to you, She feels that it would Just suit one of your rooms so well, amd reaMy you must take iit and Just give her what the paints and canvas cost." When the amount -is dlliscovered, women are apt to conclude 'that canvas amid colors roost be very costly. CHARITY MUSIC-ALES. second daughter plays a little, enough, to mate one wtehi that she played less, butthls Is sufficient excuse for their having eatertailnmienitB where good musicians and artiste ane drawn sweet charity's sakc-the object bolmg a reduced gentlewoman whose name they decline to give, or some other equaOly mythical establ! memt.

The third daughter docs img, and or tbls the world Is wry she is the'preitltiestv'and all the wealitlhy acq.uato|tanccB are expected at Initervals to contribute to her wardn-obc, Now, I don't find fault with these people for gotttag oil tue enjoyment out of Hie that Is possible, but I do find fault -with them for tfho absolutely dishonorable, way that go alxxut it. Todoy nobody thinks any tie a womap who earns mioney. Tlie Eng Iteh nobility have set us a very goot example to. that respect. But I do find fault with' the.

foisting of bad work not cpuregous refuse.lit, amd.the glv ing out favors, for cha.rilty.- wihieb; tte is really. put inrto Or, not wWch not call name The LOGAN THE WOMAN ON A WHEEL. Mrs. Carlisle, wife of Secretary Carlisle, recently bought a handsome new bicycle for her own nee. The Countess of Warwick wears an entirely white cycling costume while iding, and her mount is also entirely Belgian telephone girls have a flonr- shing wheel club.

Tbe name of the organization is-uot known, but the Hello ilnb wouldn't be a bad one. Kate Field aeks, "How many women ride a bicycle?" Beally, that is an easy one, Katie. One, Katie, only one, ex-, cept in tbe case of tandems and the various tuplets, retorts Tbe Wheel. Parisian wheeling circles are excited over the rumor that tbe cardinal archbishop has declared that he will refuse to administer the holy sacrament to any upon her bicycle in rational dress. Bicycle matching is a new form of crime developed in Paris.

The wife of Forain, the caricaturist, waa riding gome distance ahead of her husband near the Porte Maillot recently when two men stopped her. pulled her off her bicycle and were making off with the machine when the husband caught np with them and had them arrested. Good Advice to Ton are going to buy your first wheel, you are a novice, and therefore, of cows" you know it all. but still the following may confirm yon in ideas yon already have upon the subject: Get the best wheel if yon can; if you cannot afford this, get the second hert in price, and get it, as you would get tbe first, from a reputable manufacturer, can make good all is willing so. That all.

Simple, you say? Yes, but simple as it is it encompasses all there is in boying a Wheel, and much that know-it-alls never eeem to The Light, The Strong, The Easy Wheel. Cyolliti The bicycle is either or it must be treated as express matter, Ipr Se safe transportation of which the rail- 'road companies mnst be.held responsible, and it is treated express Logan riders can be seen everywhere and are proud. Logan Models: Ladies' No. 25 and 32, and Gents' No, 29 and 31 are the popular wheels, We have these numbers now in stock- We also carry the Monarch full line, the Clipper full line and the Norwood. The above wheels all have a'record.

1 1 ionize the railroads unless. for i.traWsBqrtation.

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