The Post. (Buffalo, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 1908 Page: 1 of 12
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The Tone of Voice.
It is not so ml‘cphhY’whichUyouysay it:
As lhe "ftnKu^e you use.
«AJ; the tone in which you convey n.
The words may be mild[ dart:
And the tones nuo l lhe summer
The words rnav u
air. „ _ nvlV break the heart.
And tne tones mu>
frnm the mind,
xror words hut eonr -art;
And prow hy stu^ an t m the Inner
But the tones leap 1()1
«elf> , )hl. stivte of the heart.
And reveal tn>
Whether you ku‘’^ '1 rare,
Whether you. Jin ‘>J ,md hate.
Gentleness Wndm-ss lher{._
Bnv y and angci
Then would you rejoice,
And in noaee and ' Jul (lf your wmds.
Keep ->nger not m i r voi(.„.
But keep it out o > _uome t hat.
A Fantastic Story
Hy L. M. If- D-
-Why don’t you w"“ha°”to make
You are such a cap m o{ truth
Zutud w5‘lt“ * «< convincing
t-v
i ,°“w spi
try n it 1 ,e;u’' . - she continued
them. The fact m■ li8ten to a
-people areJ,°°are too anxious to find
bit ot scandal. are 1 tal to theii
out something detnmenta ^ <)t
" whicr—es fuel for the
fir^r^Wen,erodOsyonat^^
would believe evil o heal
friends. 1 «»“ldJ.0tw“l they were
them, no mattei
told." unman” replied Eva.
-YOU are only'>™ ^ J teml)ted
“and the bes you heal
X\ Will WilkUls Ton the verge o,
friends wetc prtv he owns, it
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of some of his ventures B„
For a few moments ther^y ,iDia
once, then Eva ■ • ^ eame by hit
yon ever hea h; af ma„„or.
money m a tei. v beautifui mu
that a 1 hSrhad°been his grandfather’,
latto who had educated by him
slave, and had bee y during the
heid control of the P J the death
♦ r ™ -“>
’ SSXd^er to get possession o.
the money ’ d any such non
“I have never n have
sense,’ replied . will-8 father left
always supposed thal ^ nQt Unow:
him the mone . ^ ^ fHend to
he has beei ■ that 1 would not
since we move of him.”
like to believe a hg gtrangei
“Well, there aie d -Have
than fiction. Eva^ she cast a spell
you never heaid th • ed folkt
oVer him-con3uredr_ the^co ^ ^
call it becaus . ^ seems that
ness, he an*er^ s t0 marry, but
he was verv aa‘ e he had nc
could not do so becaim t ^ ^ me
money, and the ■ ,gide> she said tc.
as he sat by hei “ ’ wib before
him: ‘It will not he Ion*.* ^ ^
I’ll be gone, ami ^ yQU pleaSe.
the money to ' <J ^ drlnWng or was
“wUh watching and nursing, nc
weai> "ltl snapped out. h
“”:„.s”ike » thousand yt-ars. and 1 am
*- u that Urn savage blood, long dor
, her veins, began to boil, and
rt'lXeUPS with coming death
" " . I .So you want me to die., on.
^ifinaf -nt-mber. Will in”
,hllt’ Uke Iting Usten lo me! Yot
'fS “ themoney, but ill luck wib
shall have t ^ yo*u make an m
folloW Wit will fail; and I will always
vestment.it w These words spok
be at your elbow, these _
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“Why don’t you write stories. Ev*r
\ foil back on her pinow and i
en. she fell ba vn-pathed her last
a few moments had breathed #
-win receive^the mo^ (
you know fa you ever notic
bis investmenglan(.:ng behind bin
as"^ looking for some or.c? asl •
EV-awby. yes.” replied Mra^o
““"r heard'this° atory before, ard
n . believe in the power to
hue although 1 know many sourhe
i"s do. especially the negroes
-Well ” said Eva, rising, 1 m i
. this happened ma:.y
golTJg’ ‘ t you will not reueut it f
Rgo, 1 trust 5 friends of the
we are ver,y it aiipht make trouble.”
Tatu may surely rely on me^i shah.
"T iTpalsed adGurinTwhich time
A WGf Mrs Rhodes did not chance
Eva an Mr, Rh reccived a letter
to meet, hut ... „ her to call
-rt^to the office
at his office. ^ MrS. Rhodes
and was surprised Quickly di-
and her husbani ^ ^ summons
vining the 5Sthemb then turning
Sh\rSWill ins’ rte Mkid. "Well. Mr
to Mr. Wilkins, su mP?>»
Will, "hat dtd^ou wa {or a mo.
He looked steadily a Eva, if
ment and then sal ^ of thB
Cy" « Mrb,eR?o°rdToi'?t
1 shall make trouble to se
Eva. not a hit abashed
vere tone, said. Rhodes faith-
what you mean, .1 ■ peat the
fully promised never to -pc
story 1 told her. i son and in
Mrs. Rhodes turned crimson,
her confusion stammered.
l_"Von—you—Eva said
-are nearly as '“ap“or being. Will
you gave me cm gaid be.
you please repeat all mat
fore I fold the stoi> • hesitat-
w„b aome stammering ^ hafl
iSn-sIid.m to the l ime of telling the
story. Then Eva said: ^ ,
•'> atl ed If C had ever heard
“esb r Mr. Wilkins. YOU
Well, Mr. Will, what did you want ^
of me u --u nt—rr
admitted, alter i tom ^ “ “made ,t up
ha„; neither had 1 anduth o{ my be.
to prove to you u to believe
lief that we .re t« *«»*«,_ it it is
any st<;r,y aTbere was no harm in the
well told. There your
st°ry -1 et0l(l Tal 1 rrely turn my at-
promise. I snan who know
tention to VTlcLlcan swallow
that 1 revel in W> about a
“<* r" are accepted by
friend, h in^ ' bv you w}
publishers as r a “ T rhank you for
fortune is made, ana
'‘-Turning to Mr. Wilkins, rte said.
“I beg >'OTr...paad°ive me for having
^-'S/tU'a bit of gossip
is always relished
'vmr7p d~T7>
^immense V rotative centrifugal
arv immen , } Red revolu-
pump, making - ^ capable of hand-
tlons in a m . of ton8 of water
Ung inanv }l CT en(i of the tube m
an hour. ™ the vessel against
manipulated mud banks, and as
the sandbars * upward by the
the water is __ large porpor-
centrifugal imm mud‘ Roes with it.
tion of sam discharge this
The hnnlnlngal P ied matcrial into
water with it- •1 ^ or 5rUo
'h° ’“"where the heavy matter nuick-
^settles to the bottom, the water
flowing hack ir.tc the so*.
Boston Fashion Note.
A local tailor has made a bit with a
large number of customets . ’
I “g a secret pocket in the coats of
1 married men who *.rade ^^“trick.
he broadly advertises the n
“ f“ ,,T01M.!;?"heirecb!nge from
Iheir curious wives. Already he is hir-
mg more heldp.-Hoston Record.
Humor of the Stage.
| The comedians supposet
i broadly humorous in oul tia^® with
S„rae imbecility. In Frnne.
butt is a caricature o^the^I ^
globe-trotter; in Gernia „Uncle
itation of our depictions
Sum ”—Travel Magazine.
NO CAUSE TO WORRY.
. , Revolution Could Not
°UtbreaDisturb Placid Senora.
-The recent revolution^in^Panarna^t
said an Ameucan isthmus
returned from a1
“reminds me , while we
nessed there one morning
were at breakfasC rtay we
“We were at coi table
had hardly f feet and
when I heard a trumpu A bast-
men shouting m the s"e „alf
ened to the wlndo-w and bare_headea
dozen ba,‘‘-' "‘'’.agged shirts running
roe" "J the nlaVa They were waving
toward the piaz.a.
machetes and n»i asked, in
gr;aratm oT cm host. Raimnndo
Gabriele Ca"r<‘]“^me'to’the window
:r«rr-r»
1 “°r;: ^is a rev°
lution‘ sa*, bcr b l le ■ called the
•Raimnndo Gabriele,of senQra
smooth un™®8dti at the breakfast
in your
coffeer '-N«w York Times.
Blow to Medical Theory.
The theory mat the germs^
S'y through the medium of »w’s
m"k
while r mo-rtamy from
is nevertheless vury S>
Tokyo about one-fifth oi
number of deaths.___
Woman Who Wins in BuMnemh
A woman in bnsiness^who b» ^
' Smes^vaiuabie tkan=g
UUs'destralde’nuality. hut goodness ot
dtrfU« are
paths that will load to it.
A Bit Difficult.
aiding in an omnibus up Regent
the other evening. 1 heard an
street the oia a ,,+her passen-
Old lady annoying tf ducU)1.
gers by lief remarks. I saying;
remonstiated pub-
“Ma’am remember you are v
be vehicle, and behave as such. -
Spectator. _____
in the Journey of Life.
No one has solved the Pr"bl™ "u
living and the Sreatest 'd°nowers we
is that with onr limited ^
are able to “ope and
Iheer has sunshine and friends in the
darkest hours.___
Assumed Age.
^ thP average man ot -d
“To bear tne aveia&
reminisce,” g™wled ^ ^M‘rlglnally
culturist. > ’» ; . a bell-crowned
WOre fn ev take that wuthless dawg
hat- A?"m here before 1 ruin this
away from nere’, . , „__Puck.
wbiffletree over him. ^
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Th* Suction Dredge.
The operation ^ governmen, ir
dredges used h. ^ ,s very inter-
r,ver and 1 ^ flax.b]e tube twelve to
estmg. diameter drops down
fifteen inche ^ vessel twenty to
from the side botfom of
thirty feet or more to U» b°.pb the
thP river or harbor upui f
s I. being oerfortned. The
5
. ill
Encouraging.
sald anlaa”bUio.^tUyo»ntU*k W
better dye my mustache?” caressing
- “r^rrerw^die «-
'iir^Uy -Wonian’s Home Com-
panion.
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Forster, William. The Post. (Buffalo, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 1908, newspaper, February 14, 1908; Buffalo, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc941810/m1/1/: accessed April 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.