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aly 5, 1907. : FIFTY HEROIN OF HISTORY. BY AbBERT PAYSON No, 8—BOADICRA, theo Woman Who Dared Defy Rome. | NE woman dared defy the world power of Rome. So valiant defiance and so dramatic was her r that her name and have come down through nearly 2,000 of history, while the poe more famous in their day have been forgotten. She was the # it queen Bosdices. Re ‘The. island known to the ancients as Britain was invaded by Oscar while Be was conquering the world. He found it inhabiteted:by. bario heathens, who fought desperately against his legions. But th tind jana his successors subdyed the country that4s now known as England, . | ing they could make no headway against the Scots in the north, «/ wall res built between England and Gootland to keep the unbeaten Sarsgesee {thelr own territory, Britain's old-time kings were in some cases allowpa.” | to keep up the semblance of rulership, although Roman governors ang Roman garrisons held the real power, 5 i One of these petty monarchs was Prasutagus. He was King of the Icenh: & people scattered along the Eastern coast of England. He was very rth, | and bed too much senso to oppose Rome's strength. Yet he feared for hig ’ arife’s and children’s futuré. So, when ‘dying in 60 A. D., he divided hig great wealth and lands equally between his family and the Roman Bm - peror Nero, thinking thus to please the Mmperor and to gain bis protection, for Prasutagus’s widow, Boadicea, and their two daughters, bil (Publinned Daily except Sunday by the Press Publishing Company, No. 8 to © f Pazk Row, New York. ¢ deat re PULITEER, Pree, 1 Feet HA Street. J. ANGUA AILAW, BesTrese,, 201 W=A 119ch Breet, Entered at the Pos!-Office at New York aa Second-Class Mall Matter. ‘ Canada. For Bagiand and the Con- Rate to The for Bas seeees NO. 16,754, ANIMALS’ THOUGHTS. AN animals reason? That ts the main difference between President Roosevelt's view and the assertions of the “nature: fakers” whom he criticises: | John Burroughs, the venerable naturalist, /is the head of the school to which! President’ Roosevelt be- jongs. Mr. Burroughs asserts that animals are. governed solely by tn -stinct; that they are umable to rea- son; that! what they do Is the resutt z inherited The H . H 2 ; school of antmal writers, iar Hote SS atas Aloe fied ey \ ( si : On 7 vi man charac some Wet Pasay cea ss rite . . 4. 1° lore }o~ Ne s Roosevelt so described them, asset that animals are able to i | tim of Nero's Minws|faniliy 7deetltuto end comeneeey Beadle oe, ; aestiaienuetiad desived trom thelr “Freachery. sigantic, handsome woman of wonderful abili Ahink and that they can reason from 0} x . Cre Intellect, thought Nero could be persuaded to iene z | ( / : iA is unjust act if she should appeal to him in persom, - “the + of neturafists rose the popular belief was i Bo she is said to have gone to Rome with her daughters to throw herself on a chews 5 the Emperor's mercy. The barbarian women with thei, outh wayg that the only animals which think or reason are men, OA cansed great mirth among the fastidious Romans and Boadicea’s beatae kae pen-and children It was admitted that antmals can talk and hear, s 3 . | | laughed out of court, The idea of Nero's giving up any possessions for the tt was denied that thelr action was-t ugitt as 2 é ei . into , and by threats and ed Nero’ = poy ah of Sess ; /: : erent Y : : y ordered tar two da near ain, and he 1 horeelf war publicly: whipped 5 rei hy nd exhibiting “s al executioner. gxtent to which animats can be taught/ Pigs have been trained to play . Roman lives were destined to pay for every biow of the - Scourge.. Mid with mortifcation and grief, Boadicea hurried back - Britain, told her wrongs and commanded her subjects to rise and tear & Nero’s yoke. The red standard of war was reared in every town and vile saga, the barbarians rallying eagerly to their queen‘s support With a host —__/ 120,000 strong she: swooped down upon London; slaughtered the garri h and eyery Roman citizen in the place, and then attacked Colchester, - v Albans and all other garrison towns within reach, Everywhere she / = At news of her revolt thousands of other Britons joined the rebelli = as = 2 7 ET re, x. Sarees f. 3 rs wake of mere justice seemed too absurd to~ be considered wertousty, result of logical and -coherent : . a Boadicea was not prudent enough to take her misfortune calmly. She fh 5 ‘ p \. Isle of Man. He heard of Boadices’s revolution, and with 10, soliiers ~ koown. But are these the result of ‘ hurried to attack her. mae tee sree near St. Albans. Pealines drew K ; A =n u ten ‘on-a@ hill at the edge of a-wood-—_— instinct cozthined wtih ‘experience ; , : ro whose trees protected the flank and rear. There he + \ The Battle of waited the onset of the hs 10000 Against} the contest between 10,000 and 280,000 seemed 230,000. ulously unequal. But the former were train armored warriors drilled into a perfect : N chine. The Britons were a wild, Tosisctolinel, armed rabble of savages. Bosdicen'’s forces charged up the hill. But arrows, rocks and other rude weapons clattered harmlessly off the huge” shields and armor of the solld ranks of Romans. i charge had spent itself Pauitnue’s men advanced upon the wearied, discouraged Britons, cutting through their mito roe \ shackle formation like a modern battleship through a fleet of ‘Then the slaughter began, Every man, woman and ohild—even the cat | and dogs—of the Britons that came within reach of that mighty fighting gine was slain. Bighty thousand Britons fell, while Paulinus lost but The Woes of the Henpecked Man.» «© By Nixola Greeley-Smith,| made et ibe canecors Tue nine ono mom io Res eit it vietima and robbing ber country of its last immediate hope of liberty. XOUNG husband has written me a-letter of four declares he will not leave his belligerent spouse, the only type for tim to ] peges saying he has been married a year, and briefly ix to devote his life to establishing a record among patient faebands. Let hin reciting hia matrtmontal trowbles, which are of @ read Chaucer's touching tale of "Patient Griselda,” the only original door-ma most extraordinary nature. His young wife, he eays, em wife, and until his perrecttions exceed those of that historic Indy continue to bessles the housekeeping money for matinee seats three endure them. The henpecked husband must grin and bear it or elee watch) and four times a week, rarely has any dinner for bdm when other people grin. eo 4 a al he comes home, and when he remonairates with her throws — Perhaps the fault 1s not altogether with the wife In the case of henpecking the stove lid at him or varies that athletlo perfermance There must be something wrong with the man who tetx x woman tulty his by, an he expresses {t, “assaulting him with a shoe." He more than once. The way to tame a shrew lias been pointed out ao often, the) says whe Insists that he shall wash the dishes, and asks rectps of outbullying the (bully ix -so sure, that-he who does not take edven- how much more he must endure of this treatment. tage of it almost deserves his fate. ' Py ea Ee ee) There is always something humorous In the woes of the = aca henpecked husband. Nevertheless he is quite as pathetic and far more numerous than the door-mat wife, | an by It in aiMeult to tell thts particular husband how much Yellow “Straw Streams. more he-must endure, because he has endured too much Aiready. He 1s simply meted to a worthless domesticbully, and te more he NEATHIRD of all the atraw (the total ts vast in quantity) used In the ylelds to her the more he will have to ylela. When man takes advantage of his manufacture of atrawboard goes to waste, the refuse of manufacture ‘strength to bully end browbeat feeble woman no condemnation 1s too strong, being thrown into streams to get Yid of Tt Tt gives to the gratar & yot- ho pubidhment ‘too severe for lim. Feeble woman has only to make known her !owish oolor—a, fact which has suggested the notion of utilizing atraw as 0 -Kext article: “Zenobia, the Woman Who Built an Emptre? + “No Pecos Boos for Me.” By Walter A. Sinclair. Charles B. Washburn, of Willimantic, left her husband because he stinct of man, and the rushing to ‘succor an injured-man by his-fel- “low -man-fs-the-resuit of mental re- straint over the animal impulse of filght. There are many actions of the lower animats which tts difficult to fhe theory of either inherited or personally acquired expe- ‘wolf who bites off tts own foot which is caught in a trap ‘ experience, and it is doubtful if any of its SS "Twas love, they say, at very first—they wedded In such hastect He did not note when first they met she wore a see-more waist. \# But, settled down to married life, he soon became exact. _ m He-sald her yoke was “out of sight” and didn't use much tact. The threads are far too scarce, he said, the spaces ara tao wie, 2 Operations by which birds sometimes suc-| grievance ani the whole world champions her wrongs. pourseyet dye, By cheap and erie peti pene ae aye se aneaiet ‘This yoke !s more than you can bare, and then he wildly cried: ° d “ ha: ,| But when weman takes advantage of her foobleness to bully and browbeat affording a substance which gives {o line AUR aE wma oy bi ! peewee ass fhe damage done by gunshot can hardly be attributed he bas ether to endure 2a troubles in allence, tell them and be laughed nt. It 1s known that 6 per cent, of the yellow oolor of the Missiastpp( ts No peek-a-boos for me ast thestumber tm@ustry—that ts to say, the coloring matter is de- at or we her and be oalled a brute, attributable to “Tt seems to me that, ae the particular husband whose case I am considering rived frem the bark, and. to some extent, from the heartwood, of logs, By C. W. Kahies. There ts too much 0an eee. Though I fain would not Gtaparage i You must chop thts after merrtage. me Oh, yoo! TMs must not Berm’ | t No peek-a-booca for me, : i Wher Witte heard then trust words Whe Waid: “T gueés I'll chase. 5 I'd eather give up married life than waists of lace and space,” a WONDER WOT's DER MATTER wittig! come) WIDIT=1T BION'TGU OFF : AWAY FROM it rene z 4 y | - And so she packed hor suit case up and eald as ott she chased: — FOUND 1T IN THE) THay! 4 FOr ad “We have-to bave oases on a dreary, desert waist. ° ‘ 4 oT uy bent IT AN“SEE Wor 19s. Let Hubby stick to Sunday-schools and read of Adam's ‘wife, te Who wore the awful peek-a-boos through all her buay life. He didn't make objections in the days ere we were wed, Inpeeaas And surely ttle things to spat about,” ahe sald. 0 geek-o-doos for mef Sauna Keep your syeron me ond tee, Bre my Mibby ts much older . HU 'perocive 6 ntoe cold .ehoulder. as On, geo! Btung by a dee! No wedding don'ts for me. ——— to -No Money in Crime. e RANELAN was right about honesty, at least pastly, Honesty may net.bp © the eaoat paying investment, but it ts the safest ang mont caplet | é and @ishonesty in the infividual does not! pay," ar The police of four olties have assisted, and the’ wardens of twe Biate endef” | tentlaties graciously have permitted! me to make investigations, saya a ‘writ In the Ohleago Tribune. I have talked with 142 known and confessed i CARB ts - ) Z F mS men in prison, and forty ‘dtyhonest’ men who are not arrested, and, with 4 f f ' \ exceptions; not one of them sald that he could make as euch money Uy 4 Letters from the People. | (ficrwo our =f roses oN ante a el omer peter cag HATS ITT! Ee és ==—| FouRTA OF TULY ; , honestly secured, and Jater, after figuring It ont, were as frankly It should lead to moreamature study. The facts of nature are too little known. Plants.are tod generally regarded as things only to be lookec at or eaten. Animals are thought of only for the uses to which they Az hetping to reveal the great purposes of nature the study of all of tiature’s works and products is valuable. It is also an antidote to “morbid introspection, y br ) | the showing as any one could bs, agile ~ Partnership Problem. @ number of eiria tn our Ge who would / =") CANDY BOXES “Gee!"" gala one. bank robber and earning less tn three years (pail) ‘Towthe Eiiiter of The Dveatng World: be too gud fo procure such positions-4 i Pp - ; the hookkeepers in the aii aati awa mies ato ae tient taecon:||@nd Ini roaay: canes’ woud ass better |: ; | irrain robbing {s the most’ remunerative form of dishonesty, erooked ‘gatlt terpriag. Mr. A. puts in #9, Mr, B. puts | Work than office boys. don't mer pitng second, robbing banks (by official) third, and so on down to ploking ~ fa $M Mr, B. handles the money and |€ive them a chance? y don’t) | w wich {a the poorget paid dranch of the, profession. Shoplifting ta fairly. ‘dove the businens. ‘Tho total expenses “660 More “ads” for office girls? 1 \ g munerative, burglary pays less than the $0 « month a policeman earns, E #re $162, What is the equal amount for] once overheard a gentleman remark % “ ae act : ‘ the hold-up man makes lesa money thar the laborer at $1 a day, \ euch partner to invert and how much | “that he would rather hire an office boy joan % a nm So A Every story was the same—long planning, weeks of poverty and echeming,,’- ‘ money stioutd ‘ir, B. give to Mr A? } fvon ri Syl A ed 2 Be, ApS 2 and then, even qwhen successful, enty 8 month's wages for « decent working ¥ JOSEPH KELLY. {.f09 fussy wad barticulat.” Lot us hes i $ cde ot ¢ nee i i rail from other: Feadert, om arnt.” HEC se : , iV ropa i¢ Rlitor of ‘Tee Hvpateg Worst Collewe or Bustnesst The Goat Comes First. nuke ‘@ child born tn this country of par- ‘Do the Elliot of ‘The Gvening Work; WITZHRLAND is the only country in the world where the goat ts ‘who are-not naturalized eligible to) Tne gig question has again come up S ahead of all other animals, and even of human beings. If a boy plagues ; President? at this seasion ay to who ma th d goat he can be fined and sent to jail. It a person mecta;a gost-on a patty 0) HENRY KRANSHAR. ) creater nancial success; the boy und drives him aside ‘he can be arreated. i Me If a gowt emtere the yards of a person not his owner and 49 bit with club wordt rf y has the o; : if stone the person guilty of the offense must pay thirty cents. If a rafiroad (ra he Wilicr of The Mrening World: [eortunliprio attend colepeanaamcn ite noosa goat on’the track the trein must halt until the auimal can-be coaxed Pol. &@n rid gerek all ppt edged} ade: nhendelt, 6 dn Amiicice, wish “ «OMlee Giris)

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