Those who point lo Ihe advantages of bar
bnrlc life can use no good aigiinirnt for bet
tering the condition of the "ponrfr classes.
It is an old exploded doctrine, (hat Ihe chil
dren of the poor are healthier and stronger
than the children of the riih. If this w as
kin.ne, poverty surely were a blessing-. We
or Itinclnde by saving thai good, soft and clean
it d,r beds for children and adults, will tend
rnlreatly to promote health hy producing re-
sonreshing slumber, especially lo the weary
iM'oikman. . Vcienlitic American.
A good slory is fold of an answer given
ty a returned volunteer, w ho was slumping
lnlong with but one peg, lo a saury impcr-
lniiieiii roxcomn, wno nsKen now ine tine o
j, je liiippeueil lo lose his leg? "Why," said
he, "it's getting very vulgar now to walk
two legs every body does it, so I toon
mine off."
Kdiiente Yourself. Knowledge is its en-
Greening rewnro. it is me gilt nl colleges
particularly. It is what the mind produces
SiTwheiievrr it nets, ureal schools aie chief,
ia lib' nppli.inces for the Inzy, to furnish suhsti
ila'iules for know ledge by w hich they rnako
I'osheir wiiy in Ihe world. A youth who has
it., i noble thirst fur science is not so much hen
J. -fitted by 'liberal education" as he is apt In
iinaglne he will ue, hetore trn,g II. If
your pnrcnts are rich and have nothing bet
ter to do w ith their money, M Hit in board.
you ot Cambridge or Yale for four yiars.
