The Abigail ..[Organ of the Abigail free school and kindergarten] . hug; For mothers are funny, you know— Quite so-^ About their sons beauty, you know. His eyes were quite small, and he blinked in the sun; But she said it was done As a mere piece of fun, And gave an expression of wit to her son; For mothers are funny, you know — Quite so— About their sons beauty, you know. The carroty love-locks that covered his head She never called red. But auburn instead — The colors the old masters painted, she said; For mothers are funny, you know — Quite so — About their sons beauty, you know. Now, boys,


The Abigail ..[Organ of the Abigail free school and kindergarten] . hug; For mothers are funny, you know— Quite so-^ About their sons beauty, you know. His eyes were quite small, and he blinked in the sun; But she said it was done As a mere piece of fun, And gave an expression of wit to her son; For mothers are funny, you know — Quite so— About their sons beauty, you know. The carroty love-locks that covered his head She never called red. But auburn instead — The colors the old masters painted, she said; For mothers are funny, you know — Quite so — About their sons beauty, you know. Now, boys, when your mothers talk so, let it pass; Dont look in the glass, Like a vain, silly lass. But go tend the baby, pick chips, weed the grass; Be as good as your pretty, you know— Quite so— As good as your pretty, you know. —Seleckd by Aunt Joe. Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes once said.: Youmay set it down as a truth, which admits of fewexceptions, tiaat those who ask your opinionreally Avant your praise. FOOD can hs. greatly improved by Steam Vou can see by the cut on the left that the spring valve retainsthe steam to a pressure of about four pounds to the square inch, if thepressure gets higher, the safety valve allows the steam to escape, thatgives you a high temperature of 235^. These vessels are used for cooking Meats, Soups, Fruits andVegetables, as well as Cereals. Send for illustrated descriptive circular. 4Si Pearl Street, ITew York City. Wanted—A bright boy to begin at tlie bottomof tlie ladder in my office, and gradually workup by his own conscientious efforts, until I cantake him into partnership and marry him to myonly daughter. Call at 9462 West Fourteen anda Half Street. Mr. Gotrox sat in his office impatiently await-ing the answers to this ad., which he knewwould come. In a few minutes, one after another, a largenumber of lads filed in, some of them breathlessfrom running, having read their morning papersa little late. Mr. Gotrox looked the


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