Life — January 5, 1893 — page 14: what you’re looking at

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FRANCIS GILBERT ATTWOOD. CONGRATULATORY. MARLBOROUGH CLUB, LONDON, Dec. 5. R LI Ma wants me to write and congratulate you on your birthday, in which good wishes I heartily join her. I’m sorry you couldn't get me elected Vice-Presi- dent of the United States. We had a big game last night and | feela bit rocky this morning, so no more from Yours truly, ALBERT EDWARD WETTIN. . * * EAR, GOOD, KIND LIFE: something to make your birthday give you as much happiness as you have given us by sending us to the country in the hot weather. But we are only poor children and we haven't anything to give you but our good wishes and our gratitude. We hope you will have many, many birthdays. We wish we could do May they all be prosperous ones, and may you always have as much happiness as your Fresh Air Fund has given THOUSANDS OF POOR CHILDREN. * * * A’ a meeting of the Trustees of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, held last Saturday, the following resolutions were unanimously adopted : Whereas, Ne are informed that Lire is about to celebrate its tenth birthday, and Whereas, Live. was kind enough to point out to us what an ex- cellent thing it would be if we would open the museum, which we hold in trust for the people at large, on Sundays, so that its collection might do good to the poor as well as the rich ; now be it Resolved, That we extend to Lire our heartiest congratulations, and thank it sincerely for the good it has shown us it was our duty to do, ‘ comicbooks.com