Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1910 — Neither Up Nor Down. [ARTICLE]

Neither Up Nor Down.

1 A little girl was trying to button her coat when the teacher asked her if she wanted it buttoned up for her. The little girl said: “No. thank you. My coat does not button up or button down; it just buttons.” The New Workbox. A little work box. fresh and new. With spools of silk and cottons, too; A needle book and pins, beside, t And scissors to a ribbon tied. A little doll in nightgown clad. ~ Because n - other clothes it had. That lay in bed with piteous stare And longed for pretty frocks to wear. A little girl who sat her down To cut and sew with thoughtful frown And plan how many things she’d make For her poor, shivering dolly's sake. A little pile of clothes half made An untrimtned bonnet near them laid. A workbox In a sbrry mess. A dolly still without a dress. , —Youth's Corn par lon.