Then she made inquiry, and found that our innocent little rascals had established a Fly Trust, and had hired all the children in the neighborhood to collect flies on a cheap and unburdensome commission.
Mrs.Clemens's experience in this matter was a new one for her, but the governments of the world had tried it, and wept over it, and discarded it, every half-century since man was created.

Any Government could have told her that the best way to increase wolves in America, rabbits in Australia, and snakes in India, is to pay a bounty on their scalps.

Then every patriot goes to raising them.
_From Susy's Biography of Me._ _Sept.

10, '85._--The other evening Clara and I brought down our new soap bubble water and we all blew soap bubles.

Papa blew his soap bubles and filled them with tobacco smoke and as the light shone on then they took very beautiful opaline colors.