John Nagle's philosophy . d, and barely escap-ed rejection. When one travels over thismagnificent state today, an empire in extent andachievement, with a future so full of promise,that present prosperity merely serves as an in-dex of what is to be, he cannot help thinkingthat the United States came nigh throwingaway a pearl richer than all his tribe/ Itis glorious history which has descended to reason of this acquisition, the struggles ofthe early pioneers; the war of independence notless glorious than our own; the Alamo, wellnamed the Thermopylae of America, themissions whose battered w
John Nagle's philosophy . d, and barely escap-ed rejection. When one travels over thismagnificent state today, an empire in extent andachievement, with a future so full of promise,that present prosperity merely serves as an in-dex of what is to be, he cannot help thinkingthat the United States came nigh throwingaway a pearl richer than all his tribe/ Itis glorious history which has descended to reason of this acquisition, the struggles ofthe early pioneers; the war of independence notless glorious than our own; the Alamo, wellnamed the Thermopylae of America, themissions whose battered walls speak of the pastwhen war was the handmaid of religion, and whose dark rooms bear testimony to the som=ber character of the religion of the early has been misunderstood by the peopleof the North. It has within its confines every=thing essential to a nations well-being. Itjspeople are not typical Southerners, as theyhave a dash of Western breeziness which givespiquancy to the chivalrous courtesy of GRANDEUR AND BEAUTY. All the lake cities are beautiful. Naturewas in a pleasant mood when she blended gran-deur with quiet beauty along the shores ofthese great inland seas. The islands whichbreak the broad expanse of water in northernLake Michigan, are a feast to the eye withtheir dark wooded slopes. They seem to ab-sorb the sunshine in their languorous depths,and invite the mind to dreamy the waters are treacherous as the scatteredwrecks testify. There is no captain who doesnot breathe a sigh of relief when the laby-rinth channel through reefs and shoals is pass-ed on the way out from Escanaba, Michigan,and the undisturbed swell of the great lake isfelt. ^ HOME IS WOMANS SPHERE. The shop girls training and her constantsurroundings are not such as to elevate herideal of life, and she is doomed, at best, to amiserable existence while unmarried. Whenshe becomes mistress of her own house, she isa stranger to its duties, and her tastes unfit herto
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