The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 22, 1903, Page 5

THE SsUNDAY CALL. “You =hall make the stock market contribute to your miss y fund. All you'll nave to “put ald. “shirply do is te look on the financia! page of your paper every evening and keep posted.” “1 fear, Brother Shaw,” said Dr. Ramsdell, deprec gly, “that 1 shall have trouble in—ah-keeping posted a See here.” and he picked up his paper and turned to the stuck ta- re is e. Yesterday, or contracted. earned it.” An interesting character frequently met with in the Andes is the calla- guayas, or Indian doctor. He is everywhere, and is trader, tinker, peddler tune teller, conjurer and magician. His knowledge of botany is as mysteri is comprehensive and the most astonishing stories are told of his cure Mr. Meier, the that pocket,” he check' In your as 1t bles. “Draw up your chair, doctor. Y a 18,320 shares, Erie Ralil k sold as high as 64% \United States Consul at Mollendo, tells a story which W. E. Curtis ats in h Be and 2 s 63l. the last or closing sale g at 64 The tween the Andes and the Ocean.” mbers mean 4 per share. It was very strong. Haven't A man in Lima was lying at the point of death with a disease which baffled physi- got a report on that 50 Erie yet, John cians who brought (liplomas from the medical schools of Paris and Vienna. One Yes, sir,” said John. “Sixty-five and one-eighth evening two of the physicians stood talking of the case at the sick man’s see Cte the stock is still going" uff. Well, every without noticing a humble, barefooted Indian who leaned inst the wall As aa yo the table you will see at what price they departed the Indian entered the patio and asked see the sick man. E k If it is more than 65ls, why, that The family referred him to the attending dector, who, amazed at his aur i are making money. Eve oint up—that dacity, exclaimed: \ £, every unmjt will m hat y nissionary “What do you know about a disease that puzzles the best phye ind is $500 riche cians in Lima?” » Brother Shaw if 4 be ave herbs that will cure everything,” sald the callas guayas The doctor smiled In scorn and turned away. The In- dian opened his pack, took from a paper a single leat s and handed it to the phy- sician, asking him to smell, it. He cld so and instant- Iy his nose began to bleed aud he was unable to stop it The Indian stood tolidly by for a time, another leaf, s “Smell that stop. The result was what he promised was interested. In the end the sick man. - He seleeted herbs f ed a tea and gave it to the then nandea nmim e KEEPING d the physician e wee. CENGAGEMENTS ent and the sick n —_— BY ALBERT P. SCHACK. »f civilized peo \ing as helpful T work that that f e < r—mos floor easily wit l Mar s r p their f An . » at spent sor . r the inte =3 " s s Harvard Uni Jtza: Com ight have doubtful. Ma e as the pig eized him by the tail be te it, or from i sunlight in thei n ol Sy Gt es, W nd have to tak g When told ves of both these e ttle account. T an or method in th 3 the thing do not know how e o S Db o selves. They t > the Mn- ey aol YOy €0t ts B agem ttention to keep ad not mede th practicall man replied was as ea uld mend thei - - I me use, im v 8 some extent a . . e e themselves, be 1 rea began Cranston, ‘witk t R z . selves we becom 8 *d & b s e more useful to people can ap s rva autograph to Bls ot oy Logy s s 5 is said s @ « T lace of most wo < 2 "’Tcnkm 2 pot T n the e, not to be there for - doi ol D * Rims o b a good portion of the time, e et Ao S ught b 3 : eir minds by some ez £ 3 “tnexplicably con 2 by some mu: o ’r tented. Had he for to adern Cransto! k Silas gotten s promise—the promise frow s d go out a R oy A which benighted Belivia expected s t ght -xer"lsfla and much? 187 sunlight in the fome, R g “Good morning, doctor,” said the grizzled old \ And o1 recommend every woman < operator. “I've carried a small piece ¢ miles keep a diary and per in my pocket for some days in th b s and occupations and And h of meeting you. Here it i handed a check for $3000 to the clergyman tncre comes, pplying “Why—er—I—er—I—didn’t—the stock—er— miles ws fait the te w e 2 pd 1 “How {s it, then, that—" would appear, says that st “Oh, that's all right. It came out just the Coal Merchant ing s as I expected. That's why you get the and Shipper, that i check.” i in the last ten k “But—ahem!—didn’t you buy 500 shares vears of the le A for me?” thirty the r t s % “Yes; but affer you left I sold 10.000 development has ed Chris shares between 65 and 67. Your congre- been less cons bted or suspe able than it wa fully keep either of the two makes them { previous periods, them. Such perso but yet not to any all very discouraging ti extent, the differ- vain ence against decade 159 having been miles, or 8 per cent gation, doctor, developed a remarkable bullishness on Erie.” He chuckled glee- gully. “It was to them that I sold the atock!” “But my-—ahem!—impression was that RS AND-— BROTHER s SHAW— AHEM! w= s—ahem:imprees you said the stock would go up.” IF IT SHOULD “Oh, no. I never said that. T mere- BE—AH-LESS?" ™ b 1% S T e e oo qusly. “It's_all right, doctor; to be truste profess a With the Sages. For the man who makes everything that leads to happiness, or near to it, to de g at are suffiiently well Knuwn my these pesky Bollvians will be en- ;"_‘1_,‘::“]‘,"‘ n-,.': pend upon himself and not upon other ongx What did the old ras—the Old Man "gh'\ln“p:%1303,29:‘10“” ik s fore, not a large Ten on whose good or evil actions his one and its impor- own doings are co: tance {s greatly a one, I say, has a minimized by the plan for I fact that during of moderation, this { ipelled to hinge—such pted the very best ng happily This is the man the man of manly very red face, fingering the check hesitating! “T don’t know whether to accept It never signed subscription Didn't ve you anything at 4 or not.” O e—er—he did some 1g for he > . R A the last ten years character and wisdom.—Plato. yes; he—er—he d lw.“]x;;_‘ La\m_ the best pogsn Oh, you're not robbing no new countries No sunrise, mounta p or blossom of g ¥ Phe doctal® thee ble price. By we," _the old" _stock had to any mate- June is 1 so inspiring by was t ® v i doing this be- gambler assured him rial extent come 15 hea " . : e Ston'y oyl s s M5 g i - : gayly. - I{nada out A i tabe 5 o Y e sald his friends he 1 quite well; quite the places of the .11 the v 30 evention - ey & the mar %rxuan'){» Deeied that Lh hin % well, thank’ you.” D . AN e - and heaven breaks 5 e said w d come out O. K : . “] — I — mean,” serhs on the ea e € work of . self firmly believed . tully developed coun- __ v S @ s s B n breth. Those are his own words, Brother Cran- o p iy JEOVE ¢ : gtammered the i ”m” under. faces.—Willlam C. Gannett. etc.; Stor bought his stock ahead ‘S ? b clergyman, “T went and were chief- any soul do good, but it-came Yes?" Cra face did mot look o8 5 2 rereby, B don’t know 1y responsible for Teadier to do the same again, with more 42 ing for enlightenment. i 411 jikelihood, bought 3 )\ whether it 1 the expansion of the ¢njoyment. Never was love, or gratitude Yer. He-er—told me he would m: t-Ebsbper. i then wushs right to— earller period. When OF bounty practiced but with increasing the stock market contribyte to the fund Shaw's brow € I want ‘00, et ot e ively 1. ©d Into the custormers’ room 0% the stlll largely unex- which made the practicer still more v how I I've '"'" RN Snawee B e E ‘Hi, there! Everybody get aboard Erie! plored and unexploft- in love with' the fair act.—Earl of Shatts- i & o vou are in the Sias Shaw is bullish as Old Nick on it. I got this ed resicns,d"l (‘_hh‘-h- bury. - 1 need not sign < g BT Dt e el absolutely straight. I've thought all Wlong the old rage s South an “entral When you have dons a kindness, and down as X. ¥ B . o S eome ttock for ¢l was quietly picking it up. It's his movement and no America come under your neighbor is the better for it, why ging 5 e e s Do ake There ought to be ten polmts in it if ¥ou buy now.” the influence of rallway need you be so foolish to look any fur- wn at a think. Brother Cranston, that—er firm of Cranston & Melville bought in all that day for K T - (Lhey 8Te ther and gape for ation and requital? Sl hadte e tack YO e T hse mselves and vhesv customers 6200 shares of Erle, doing as "\ *§§ 'mod'z.r(:: a er'"- ‘a"\ —Marcus Aureliu i’ e - sar LI as any one else to advance the price 1o 66%. N\ “;’( 59 pace o AEall There is but one way I know of convers- ¥ i 5 > All that week the reverend doctor was busy collecting subscrip- ely to be accelerated. ly wijth all men; that is, not by or do, but by say- hat erves to be tions for the Bollvian Missionary Fund. He was a good soul and an enthusjast on the subject of that particular subscription list. So told his parishioners how Brother Cranston had given $100 and Broth- er Baker, another Wall street man, and Brother Shaw has prom- ised—he told this with an amused smile, as if at the Incongruity of it— ————— rcealing what The Empress of Ger- irg or doing many possesses a brace- concealed.—Pol let which is quite unique. n It s birthday present depends,” said Cr “up 1ston, very care- k bought f t is by his personal of ordinary power was Erie Railroad stock that ra Frovorgh T R»'”h ~ ‘QL’JQ‘: to make the stock market contribute to the fund! ‘Brother Shaw had done' from the Kalser, made Will do the greatest amovnt of geod thet k Wil depend upon the price vob Pald” .ihis by buying some stock for him, and had assured him, in his pictu- from his own design. and 7 L0 ° 11" ol ers great and small his s h a tone - ifferel’C® resque way, that it would come out O K in a week or two. Everybody is practically a jJeweled congists in a man steadfastly pursuing it was Brother Shaw who pa The (o whom he told that fact developed curlosity regarding the name of the miniature art gallery. Por- the things of whica he feels himsel . o e Cranston. “So the O Man Stock itself. They showed it in divers ways, according to their varlous traits of himself, his six -able.—Goethe Ea I~y o R ¢ 81 temperaments. And as he had told some he felt that he should not dis- sons and little daughter we, I find the great thing in this world is g : »‘;“H‘, Hrghla A ) EIREIRE s criminate against others: so he told to all impartially the name of the stock. Jainted on ivory and not so mueh where we stand in what But we'll make by ,"‘ B ey shonld rebd The pa- It would not harm Brother Shaw, he supposed—and he supposed rightly. He nected by wreaths of diamonds directicn re moving.—O. W. Holmes. ning, 1 mean, Koy D O o e how mch above Xperienced. in a gentle sort of way, something akin to the great Wall and gold. The place of honor . h ‘ 'S E per every day and see how much above gireot delight—that of “giving a straight tip” to appreciative friends. The in the ceiiter of the bracelet jg C2Use the B Watlar Seott” | and that I would sure- human heart 651 the price went: Bolivian Missionary Fund grew even beyond the good man's expeotations. given to an oval miniature of P - ly hear from him." . . 1f a man cannot att length of have a Cuy cincerely hope you will, doctor. Let Put a strange. a very strange thing happened. Erie stoek: -aceording to daughter, while the three boys are on his wishes he may & is remedy by f = u a clerk, me see. will $100 do? Very well, 1'll make the doctor’s daily. perusal of the dry financlal pages, had been fluctuating each side.’ The Emperor's jportrait is cutting them short.—Abraham Cowi res of ¥ ¢ market out & check for vou. Here it is. And between 6 and 67. On the following Tuesday, to his Inténse surprise, the heart shaped and hangs as a pendant. Thou wilt find rest from vain fanek er. wir,” sald John, disappearing Into pow, doctor, Will you excuse me? We are Stock table recorded: “Highest, 6% lowest, 2: last, G4 On Wednes. The bracelet is set with 233 of tie finest R . wooth. T at the mar- yery busy, ndeed. Good morning, Dr. 44y the table read: “Highest, 62s; lowest, 58; last. 58." On Thursday diamonds that could be. procured ity is mever more beautiful than t prevailing or Ramedell. Call again &ny time you hap. there was a ray of hope—the 'stock sold as high as 6, and closed at 59%. when praying for forgiveness, or else for- pen to be down this way.” And he al- But on Friday there was a bad break, and Erle touched 543, just 11% points - Hamley—You seem interested in the /Si¥Ing another.—Richter T am extremely grateful most pushed the good man out of the below what the Bolivian Missionary Fund's stock had cost! Aad on Saturday the stock declined To 59, er is very close to my office in his eagerness to be rid of him. closing at b1%. d—ah—will—when No sooner had the ground-glass door That Sunday the Rev. Dr. Henry W. Ramsdell preached to the gloomiest congregation in Gotham. True iness consists, not in the mul- porse show. Have vou any entries there? girude me bineis. bt iy the Borth aad hamley—Well—er—yes. Hamley — Prize choice.—Ben Jonson Inners? Phamley—I hope so. They're Life is not so short but that there is al . w 1e—ah—investment tur closed on the Rev. Tr. Ramsdell than Wherever he turned his gaze he met reproachful looks—accusing eyes, full of bitterness, or of anger, ways time enough for courtesy.—Emaerson te Cranston rushed to the telephone and put or of sadness. An exception was Mr. Silas Shaw, who pad come, as e often did, to hear his friend my three eldest daughters, and all mar- “gieper are mot an end of life, but an e no fears on that score. We in an order to buy 1000 shares of Erig at Dr. Ramsdell preach. His eyes heamed benignantly on the pastor throughout the long sermon. He “a riageable.—Philadelphia Press. instrument of life.—~H. W. Beecher. 3