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are Doing
and Saying
Some Witty
Some Wine
and Some
Otherwise
Trip* by th« Teamster*.
(By Pink Snow)
Since the last report we have
been hauling chert and putting it
around the building, we .also have
been hauling lathes to stick beans
with.
We went to the State Farm last
Saturday and got the weeks sup
plies.
We went to the State Farm and
got another bale of cotton to finish
making the new mattresses for the
boys.
We also went to the State Farm
and got a load of corn for we was
about out.
Richard Mullis is a new boy on
the steer wagon, and he likes his
job fine and says he is going to
try to keep it.
Sidney McKenuy one of the old
wagon boys was paroled out, we
hope he will make good.
MAKE YOURSELF A MAN
Kick* from the Barnyard.
When the boy Garfield was ask
ed as a boy what he was going to
be he replied: '‘First of all, 1 must
make rr.yself a man ; if 1 do not suc
ceed in that, I can succeed in
nothing.” The future President ut
tered wisdom worthy of any sage.
Diogenes’ lantern search is contin
ued all over the world, and like
him, the searchers must often say,
; “I called for men, not pygmies. “I
; would therefore remind all boy
1 readers that the first requisite of nil
education and training should be
man timber.
If a young man starts out with
the fixed determination that every
statement he makes shall be the
exact truth; that every promise he
makes shall be redeemed to the let-
iter ;that every appointment shall be £ e t better so the plow squad can
kept with the strictest faithfulness' start plowing again.
land with full regard for other men’s| The wagon boys brought us a
if he holds his reputation as , . c .to.” n.
, „ \ ... load ot corn from the State Farm,
as *ve were about out.
(By Earley Fuller)
1 have been busy cleaning up the
barn and getting things straight
ened out. • ,
We have had a sick mule but he
is a lot better now, the mules are
in the pasture, and lam busy clean
ing up the barn and it looks a lot
better than ir did.
Mr. J. J. Nolon has had a squad
of boys cleaning up around the
gear rcom and the shed.
We have had all t lie mules shear
ed last week and it helps their
looks a lot.
We hope that the weather will
Crumb* from the Kitchen.
(By Earl Chamness)
We have been very bu c y in this
department since the last report.
Earl Cham ness is a new boy in
this department he is a good cook,
and we hope he will make good.
- Pat Offutt was transfered to a-
nother job, and we hope he will
make good. We haven’t had any
Hour for the past few days, bui
hope to receive some soon, we
have cleaned up the kitchen and
everything looks good.
We have the oven cooking good
again, we cleaned it out and it
does line, we have been delayed in
our work and have about caught
up.
Loy Satterfield and Ivey Hutto
brought our weekly supplies from
the State Farm last Saturday.
time
a priceless treasure, feels that the
eves of the world are upon him,
(that he must not deviate a hair’s
breadth from the truth and right;
i if he takes such a stand at the out-
I set, he will, like many of our
1 great merchants of today, come to
j have almost unlimited credit and
i the confidence of all; and will
develop into tnantimber. A sterling
' character will secure respect and
•make its influence felt though its
possessor lack culture, talent and
j property.—Ex.
THE ORIGIN OE THE FIRST
AMERICAN FLAG i
Greens from the Garden.
(By Cicero Adams)
We ha e been very busy in this
department since the last report,
tfie boys have been getting plenty
of greens since the last report.
The boys had plenty of peas for
last Sunday dinner and they did
enjoy them a lot.
We have plenty of peas, and
1 also garden vegetables; the peaches
are ripe and watermelons will soon
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thirteen stars in a circle on the blue ' e .„, ‘ ... . . .
field. The circle, it was announced I. Ihe Okra si bef-mmo* to come
at the time, symbolized the per- * n » * s pretty big now and we
petuity of the Union. There was tn have had some of it already,
unexplained delay in the making of j There is not but two boys in
public am,ounce,neat of the adopt- this depi , r , menti their
ton ot the national emblem. I he . . ,
design for the new flag was not { l0n ^ irilt 1 !tnc ^ Cicero Adams
promulgated until September 3, | ^ ie > T like their job fine and is going
1777.—Anonymous. to try to keep them.