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v! r August 18, 1909. TH 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 .. W?^ w* vvuuucucc. 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. \ rl. 21 ?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 ?? ??v? XX J UU 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.