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Boy's World from Wichita, Kansas • 1

Boy's World from Wichita, Kansas • 1

Publication:
Boy's Worldi
Location:
Wichita, Kansas
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Page:
1
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I 'fc L. i -I. JL- 9 VOL, 1. WICIllTA, KANSAS, MAY 28, 1898. NO.

21. i 1 1 11 Published In uhe Injueesjp op cthe yoUNG people. mmm. What of all things lovs are. It is my purpose tonight, to speak of boys, that boy.

I propose to discuss that bog who is always in the way always trying that which is not in place boys continually asking ill mannersd questions, making ill-mannered remarks, inexcusable ignorance, we say. Wearing out more shoes, demanding more dahiing than the whole family; he does not like to wash his face, forgetting to clean his teeth. He wrears a home-made jacket with water-proof pockets for holding broken eggs. What do you mean, I said to a boy one day ho had in his pocket a lot of shoe-stsings, a hand-full of nails, thtao marbles; a knife, and numerous other things. What in the world do you carry such things in your pocket for? Well well, you know I am a boy, he said.

About this age in the boys career, if you ill read his almanac you will find it say, Look out for storms. Extract from a lecture delivered by Bishop Vincent, at Hutchinson, Feb. 15, 1898. VACATION, A little rest now and then, Is relished by the best of men (and boys too) said Mr. Shakespeare.

and we believe him. Therefore after considering the on coming warm weather, and the prevalence of base ball, swimming, camping out, and other prospects in the future the publishers of this paper have decided to take a vacation. All great men take their summer vacation, and as we have been taught to follow in their foot-steps, we, in this 61Z pe'(fP humbly do so a'- Wnifd we our the subject we might add a word as to where we are at. We have learned a good many things (experience is a dear teacher.) Found out that the life of a. paper is not strewn with roses.

Although we have had many pleasant experiences on the whole, we are anything but discouraged- as to the outlook. As to the length of our vacation, we will again greet you September 3rd. While no dudish dresser, L. Keenan, is always looking in the Mirror, A nine aomposed of the ball teams of the north end, left this morning for Sedgwick to play the se.ond ball team at that place. Regale jig! Regale jig! Chow! Chow! Chow! Vacation! Vacation! Now Now! Now A big wide smile is now to be seen on the face of the school boy.

School is out and he is happy. He has a rigb yo smile. Just think, three long His before, he hears -t-hatold school bell. The Boys World published by Burk Brothers Barnes, Wichita, Kan is all that it claims in a brief editorial of the issue of April 30. The thing about this paper is that it is as we say it is.

We enjoyed it very much and hope it will continue to come. H. S. Journal, Evart, Michigan, Tennyson could take a worthless sheet of paper, write a poem on it and make it worth thats genius, Vanderbilt can write a few words on a sheet of paper and make it worth $5,000,000 thats capital. The United States can take an ounce and a quarter of gold and stamp upon it an eagle bird and make it worth $20 thats money.

A mechanic can take material worth $5 and make it into watch springs worth thats skill, A merchant can take an article worth 75 cents and sell it for a $1 thats business. Young Idea. These two lines that look so solemn, Were jusi put in to fill out column, Let me kiss your Dewey lips, urged the youth in the parlor, Young man roared a voice from above, the bombardment will open soon as I can get down stairs, Then the hapless youngster organized himself into a flying squadron and made a fleet disappearance. Oxford Register. The Commencement numher of the Ottawa High School Opinion is a) beauty.

The history of Ottawa is found within its pages handsomely il lustrated with numerous halftones, which go to show that Ottawa has some school building to be proud of. Despite tne heavy rain Thursday evening, the Additorium was well filled to hear the commencement exercises of the city High school. The thirty-three graduates which comprised the class, did remarkably well with the delivery of their orations, consider- ing their time was limited to three minutes. Careful preparations marked the orations throughout..

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About Boy's World Archive

Pages Available:
85
Years Available:
1898-1898