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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1899)
THtt 'GOtftlMlt - 11 A TRIUMPHAL RETURN. Oh, Dewey Is tilling the sea, Coming back to the home of the free) The breesc and the gale. The wofd-fkh and whale, Are tinging, All hail To Dewed The waves are all dancing with joy) The mermakk,M sweet and ao coy, , Rise up from the brine And all in a line Cry, "tyon't you be mint, Dewey boyV The shark Wlfi Ms prettiest ttnlle, Asmacking his lips aU the while, And flapping his fin, , Ht says' with a griev "I'd not take him in For a pile." The sea-cow; wafctt up from her dote, And rubbing the end of her nose, To her sea-calves doth shout, Through the and of her snout, "Oh, children, look out There he goat" The sun and the sky and the sea Are kattlng and straaming with glee) The start'twinkis at night At the glorious sight, And the moon shines as bright As can be. For Dewey is off on his way, Coming back from the scene of affray) Of the fish on his track Know he doesn't come back Every day. TheBatar. THE GREAT PRESIDENTIAL CAM- PAIGN OP 1900. The polioie of the great political parties are now being formed and the candidates discussed. The voice of the people as recorded by ballot at the ap proaching Presidential election will probably decide the policy of the nation for the next decade. Every citizen must study the great questions that are to come before the people. This can only be done through the medium of a great newspaper. Now is the time, therefore, for every voter to subscribe for the best and most reliable newspaper obtainable The Semi-Weekly Repub lic covers the whole field of political news. While it is Democratic, it pub lishes the news in regard to all political parties without prejudice. Its tele graphic and cable news service is su peridr'to thatof any other paper. lit special feature are the best. In fact, it is the-paper for that large class of readers who oaonot afford or do not have access to the daily papers. Attention it also called v The Rw public's Suaday llsgaalne Its half tone illustrations ,ara alone worth the subscription, price. It is made np of' special artioles by the best, literary talent, embracing' a variety .of subjects of currant interest, New features of absorbing interest are illustrated and enlarged upon r For the benefit of the ladies the latest fashions are handsome ly illustrated. The Republic Sunday. Magazine is always interesting to every member of the family. The subscription price of the Semi Weekly Republto is $1.00 per year. The Republic Sunday Magazine $1.25 per year. Both papers are now being offered at the very low price of $1.60 for one year. To secure this low rate both must be ordered and paid for at the same time. Address ail orders to Thb Republic, St. Louis, Mb.- troduceda while ago. I couldn't catch his name He's raiher a naAsWjae animal, I do hope he's interesting) tell me about Mf. BiaibUins' reading. You've ttfen 1U thfefe 'through it all Allow me to extend my sympathy I was there at the beginning in the most aWful crush I ever saw. t coutd hear a voice like a fog nor a somewhere out beyofad, in that sis. of people, bui I couldn't catch the smallest glimpse 6i Mf.tiitripkln Simpkins. As soon Ms I could extricate my eel 'I came out' here. Auntie will be Ud angry,' She perfectly adores Mr. Simpkics. t suppose fch'4 is looking for me now, to drag me through ah introduction ata'd plague me into a conversation with ths creators i Tell mel, , Je he perfectly ridiculous? 1 have always fancied he must be a short fat man with a bald bead, his stories are so awfully projy. "Full of high moral purpose'' auntie says. Dry art sawdust I think. I suppose alt those people in there are telling him how charming they Had his stories and all that. Thy always loved that little thing he read, but never appreciated it fully before tonight, etc. You know how people go on, I think it perfectly disgusting in him to stay in there and listen to it. Why doesn't he get awa from them? I never did like to read his books, and after tonight I shall de test the thought of them. What? How do 1 know he's in there? I don't know. But I would lay a wager on it. If I should be delegated to select a person susceptible to flattery, I should look for one of these men, who moralize con cerning the weaknesses of humanity. I dare say the creature thinks he has a mission. If auntie dares to introduce him to me, I shall compel him to talk about the weather. I will not flatter him by expressing an opinion, even an uncomplimentary one, concerning his books. Would you? There conies auntie looking every where for me. I must go. I beg your pardon? Don't be too hard on poor Simpkins? I assure you I could an nihilate him cheerfully. Auntie! What are you talking: about? I took the lien's share of .the lion's at: tention? I? Why 1 didn't even see him. I was talking all the time with that handsome man Mrs. Mortimer in troduced early in the evening. Don't you know he brought me to you?' I didn't catch his name. Who is he? I found him perfectly fascinating. Heavens! What a voice! What? Hrv SitripfcJns? That Mr, Simpkiasl Auntie You canapf mean itl Gospel truth? " Hopayeu-nvay JdisT Gracious! News and Opinions of Na tto Importance. THE SVSH Alone Contains Botft; A SLIGHT. MISAPBRBHEWFSIbft; I suppose tit is mean of me -to slip away, but I am so tired. What a dear, delightful little corner this isl So glad I found it. But even here I perceive there is no rest for the wicked. There oraee that creature Mrs.', Mortimer in- is the greatest Sunday, newspaper, in the, world'. Price, 5c a copy. By mail $2 a year. 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