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amber necklace with an engraved gold
clasp.
"Oh, grandma"! exclaimed Jessie,
rushing forward to take the necklace in
her hand. "What a beauty"!
"I think, too, it is a beauty. I want
Bessie to have it. Let sister have it,
Jessie."
In all her life Jessie had never felt so
lonely and blue as she did that night after
Bessie and Ben had gone to the en
tertainment. She went up to her room,
closed her door and threw herself on
her bed. What was the matter with everybody?
"No one cares for me," she sobbed.
"No one cares for me."
She cried herself asleep, and when
. she awoke she found Bessie beside her
with her arms around her.
"What's the matter, sister"? the latter
asked gently. "What, have you been
crying for"?
"Oh, Bessie, what's the matter that
everybody acta so strangely, as if they
didn't care for me"?
"They do care Tor you," comforted
Bess.
"They don't act so. They only care
for you?mamma and grandma and Aunt
Agnes and Ben act as if they only cared
for you."
"Well?you see, Jess, it's this way:
They thoubht you acted as if you didn't
care for them. They talked it over and
?and?"
"And what"?
"They decided that they'd give you?a
?a?lesson."
A light dawned.
"Oh, I see, I see," Jessie cried. "I've
learned the lesson?I have?I have. I
don't blame any one but myself. I've
* been a selfish thing. I see it no*, but
it's all over. I am going to turn over a
new leaf this minute."?Ernest Gilmore,
in Phriation Tnfolli tron oo??
A TEST FOR PRONUNCIATION.
The following paragraph of a hundred
words is an excellent test In pronunciation.
Try it first, and then go over It
again, every word, in company with a
good dictionary:
"Cleopatra, isolated In the oas'.s, soon
became acclimated, and had ample leisure
to contemplate all the economic details
of her inextricable sword. The
wound resisted the allopathic misogynist,
who gave a courteous diagnosis and humbly
craved precedence for a tiny idyle in
the form of a vase with an aesthetic
orvntiof (riflr annonntua TKlo tnlsi f Via nanra
avwuoiiug a^^/ai aiuo. a uio iuiu 1,11c ucno
like a book, but it might have been a
dog living in squalor from the look she
launched at him when he wrote down
his address. She ate her breakfast and
then fraternized with a national expert
in appendicitis, who attended the obsequies."?Ex.
What we like, determines what w?
are, and is the sign of what we are; and
to teach taste is Inevitably to form character.?Ruskin.
If likeness to Christ is your desire,
then you are on the way to it.
E PRESBYTERIAN OF THE SOUT]
Expert Testimc
CLUSTER SPRtt
For Boys and
"At the mouth of three witnesses shal
EXTRACTS FROM LETTEF
EDWIN A. ALDERMAN, L. L. D., Pres
I want you to know that the Univt
the work you are doing, and has nat
efficiency of Cluster Springs Academy.
GEORGE H. DENNY, L. L. D., Preside
It is a pleasure to announce that
placed upon our "Accredited" list, and
work you have done in bringing your i
j. gray McAllister, d. l. d., ex-p
I have been impressed with the fine
Academy, with its teaching force and m
GEORGE BEN JOHNSON, L. L. D., Pr
It gives me a great deal of pleasu
Academy to those who have the direct
The qualifications exhibited by its sti
been of. the highest type and indicate a
REV. THORNTON S. WILSON, D. D.,
Atlanta, Ga.
I very heartily commend Cluster 1
the education of boys at heart. I am
wnrthv r\t
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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICI
R. Miller, M. D., Proctor.
The impression we have received o
students who have come to us has be
done their work faithfully and successfu
traits of character which reflect credit
HON. JOHN W. CRADDOCK, Lynchbi
of University of Virginia.
It gives me pleasure to express to y<
made by my son during the past two
Your instruction has been thorough and
to promote the best results, both in i
building.
A. H. KING, E8Q., Atty-at-Law, Jacksor
We appreciate the kind and thorou
Cluster Springs Academy during the
fulfillment of your ambition and efforts
are doing.
JUDGE WILLIAM R. BARKSDALE, Si:
I take pleasure in saying that I v
progress at Cluster Springs Academy. T
shall we send our boy," I heartily coi
it thp siircoaa It ? ?
? ? .V ov 1IVUIJ UCOC1 V CO.
JUDGE JOHN D. HORSLEY, President
I have been very much gratified
during the two years he was at Clustc
and mentally.
JUDGE WILLIAM A. HOCKER, Associs
Tallahassee, Fla.
The great improvement which two
has made in my son prompts me to recoi
The school seems to be singularly *
adequate and wholesome, the lnstructoi
the location is in the country and the
boy receives careful attention.
J. P. AGNEW, ESQ., Cashier Bank of C
After much deliberation I selected <
because I believed he would receive <
of efficient teachers as well as the in*
atmosphere. I have not been disappi
Bajfing so.
The verdict of this jury of distin
celebrated physicians, learned jurists
vlnce you that at CLUSTER SPRINGS
the HEART, MIND AND BODY OF BC
Our catalog which gives in detail c
tion to:
HAMPDEN WILSON
W. O. RYBURN; M.A.
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?ny Regarding
JGS ACADEMY
Young Men
1 the matter be established."?Deut.
IS TO THE PRINCIPAL.
ident University of Virginia.
irsity esteems in the highest degree
ural pride in the distinction and
>nt Washington and Lee University.
Cluster Springs Academy has been
I I congratulate you upon the good
Bchool to the front.
resident Hampden 8idney College.
) type of students at Cluster Springs
rith its admirable home life.
esident Medical College of Virginia,
ire to commend Cluster Springs
ion of the education of young men.
idents who have come to us have
very thorough training.
Editor Presbyterian of The South,
Springs Academy to parents having
fully convinced that the school 1b
NE, RICHMOND, VA. By William
f Cluster Springs Academy from the
en distinctly favorable. They have
illy and have exhibited many sterling
upon their previous training.
jrg, Va., Member Board of Visitors
ou my satisfact * as to the progress
years at Cluste. ">rings Academy,
the influences of tue school such sb
scholastic training and in character
tville, Fla.
gh training our boy has received at
past two pears, and wish you the
in the most commpnHohia ??
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Kth Circuit of Virginia, Houston, Va.
/as entirely satisfied with my son's
o parents asking themselves "Where
mmend your school and I wish for
First National Bank, Lynchburg, Va.
at the improvement my son made
sr Springs Academy, both physically
ite Justice Supreme Court of Florida,
sessions at Cluster 8prlngs Academy
mmend it to the parents of the South,
exempt from sickness, the fare is
rs are men of character and ability,
moral and religious training of the
rewe, Crewe, Va.
Cluster Springs Academy for my boy
conscientious training at the hands
istlmable benefits of a clean, moral
ointed and take great pleasure In
guished educators, eminent divines,
and successful bankers should com .
I ACADEMY we know how to train
>YS.
>ur methods will be sent on appltca,
Principal, or
, Associate Principal,
Cluster Springs, Virginia.