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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (April 27, 1895)
sasns -J THEOOUKJER 13 RONDELS THREE. (Written for Tax Cocrikr.) f i "IP t'" V o T. .ST' ?r, THE 'Tis made of sticks and point laco, FAN The fan my lady plays with so, And as it flutters to and fro It seems a thing of life and grace. It has no sure abiding place. Now here, now there, its laces blow. Sometimes it hides her witching face; Again it sweeps the floor below. I idly watch it and I trace A language in its movements slow, It speaks to me I bolder grow I stoop to kiss my lady's face. I kiss instead a lifeless space 'Tis made of sticks and point and laco. i 4. Zj I W X".i THE Oh, all this world seemB stale and flat HAT For when a play I go to see There always sits in front of me A woman with a monstrous hat. Ah, yes, I hear, but what of that? I'm still completely lost at sea, For though I know the play I'm at 'Tis surely out of sight to me. If men at plays so rudely sat And acted half as selfishly, This world I'm sure would shortly see All men, sans eyes, sans hair, sans hat, Oh, all this world Beems stale and flat inT r "I - THE I wish I wore my lady's veil VEIL Softly to lie against her cheek; i. Where dimples play at hide and seek - " And rosy blushes flush and palo. I'm suro that I should never fail l'o feel a charm when she would speak. I'm Bure her glances would prevail. And draw mo closer to her cheek. If my wish weroof.somo avail! But, pshaw 'ti's only vain and weak, An idle dream a childish freak. And yet, and yet, the thoughts assail I wish I were my lady's veil. William Reed Dujjroy. OPENS MAY 5, 1895. IN PARK H. C. HOHLT, Proprietor. Single Season Ticket $2.00 Doable " " 2J0 Family " " 3.00 Baggies or Carriages included. GRAND ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN 6IG MENAGERIE and a host of other attractions. When wanting a clean, easy shave or an artistic hair-cut, try IF. Westerfield THE POPULAR TONSORIAL ARTIST, who has an elegant barber shop with oak' chairs, etc., called "The Annex" at 117 North Thirteenth Street, south of Lansing theatre. HE HAS ALSO VERY MEAT BATH MOMS. A. xr&c&n. cannot whistle And drink at the same time. But the wide awake people who employ O'NEILL to do their plumbing can whistle at hard times and drink from the cup of success. V iU UK I'll BANK LINCOLN. NEB. I.M. RAYMOND. President. S. H. BURNHAM, Cashier. CAPITAL,, $250,000 l E. THOMPSON, Vice President. D. G. WING, Assistant Cashier. SURPLUS, $15,000 Directors I. M. Raymond, S. H. Bnrnham. D. E. Thompson, C. G. Dawes, A. J. Sawyer, Lewis Gregory, N. Z. Snell. G. M. Lambert son, D. G. Wing, S. W.Burnham. & t. '." NEBRASKA nil MUSIC (Incorporated.) Every department of Music, Art, Elocution and Languages. For catalogues and information address O B HOWELL, Director. LINCOLN, , - - NEBRASKA.