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' THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, JUNE 30 1877~TWELVE PAGE _— e~ T ALU 1 " 1 frect tooth, and if o, jnat ank Mollle to make yon | monthe the Mttt girl lived npon cacon and bread | recigs for Jenny Tind cake (w ch T am anre In e et e Of how Lhava sullarod. | #weebfndth, and it an, Junt ank Hallin tn inn el | anit Lutter, e Aad. e e o Rood—T am’ going 1o try It acons, hase hrandy Listen whito I tell yon of one Sunday, and how | beaten: nad one cup of molassca: heat agnin, add | thickened with rice or liominy, for dinner,and wan amone the ineredlents? Did you not read wiat thelard of creation whose better-half’ 1have the | One tearpoonful of soda and dry gingor, onc tea- | perfectly well, I mention thia to show how the Yirginia Hawthorne. Snoodlefitcher ([ do wonder honor to be pasecd his valuahle (1) time, Itis now * add ane half " enn of Iy. L nf I3 throuch alt without more seriond regret, Fern Leaf, 1a 1t pos. sible to cultivhto ferns without A caser 'VioLkT. hack no marvel how I came afe. t 5 thanks: bat o poini where 1 can look back k e ot e Tean uso I, for [ a0 ot know whete to st moe. s Foam, 1 will aenil to yom w, o :Efl :vlu try and relleve Kitchen Dnvo't‘e';plel‘;:mfl nend any of them to yon. Montle, T will b ono of the first o ask you' for & pattern of copld. and Wall-Flawer, will yon let ‘me have pnitern of snchor and cnain? Address Sants Rona, Box 12: diet of ench ehild mnst be adapted ta It atwn a'ate | of what nationslity that name Is), and nthers hava cop of Ty y > Ki 1 Isrd well-gaited and partislly melted, enongh | of health. 1 have had mach cxperience with il | eald on this important enbject? 1Jo yon not know N Styx and Stease, won't you rend yours, ewanee, IHl. S4xTA Ilosa, Tow dlfforen tram hat T lctored sy candats: | My Mool thiseh A0t partialy melted, “enangh | of healh " T have had much exper that yon canuot | I our hushands, brothers. and avms nd iy %’!,‘ff-’,",.,"ap;",?." o5 + | me vend for you ta xame hno elger JO0™ Snd Jet the far-away conrting days, **Bweetheart,” | Cot in shapss, bake quick, ilere I-lrfl:l;fi for | Iny down any Inflexihle rale of oat-mcal, ete., foe | tastes good in he Kl 3 mnke!& they may think it will allchildren, 1 have ncver nred cocon, eté. , forany | aleo be good to dnnk! Oh, prayt all of yon, hilil; on the contrary, 1 have a ron, nearly | think, befora you give the amialloat encoaragorent A large an his fathor, who has milk night and | to this growing curee of onr natinn, morning as he has ever alnce he wasa year old. |1 Aljqule, If you will geta Hitlo white leadof a Let E, N, be gnided In her selection of food hy it dengeist and mend yonr frait dich neatly with ft, effect npon the children's digestions, a8 shown § and set it away whére It wiil not bediaturbed, until sleep, l:ornf)llflon. etc, the Jead ix hard, youe diah will break elecwhers In regard to the nxe of aweet foad, I think that | before (¢ will break Inthe mended lace; 16 will All children ahould he (nduced to eat soma plain | take several dnyn for the lead to harden food (bread and milk or bread and butier) the firat Maud Wilder, [ liked yonr sentiments so muochj thing for breakfaat, rescesing the '*cakesor mnal am mrei!nn Are o true, sensible woman. fried In butter"” with sirap for a aecond conrar, A Aweet Eighteen, I nave made your ginger Uttlo perneverance wil hring about this habit with | cookles several times, and we Ik them very oung children, and an they grow older they will | much, contlnus It from cholce.” Never allow them to When fte we uninitiated to know what a havo meat, fish, potatoen, atc., on lhodplnla with | **floater™ §a? 1f it fa n donghnnt, as some one caken and rirnp; it fnjures the tanto and leads to & enggented, wo wonld better watt il cuoler weather fancy, which I have necn ylelded Lo in some fam- | to ninke a0y, iea, nf having slrap or ‘sugar put all over the 1 was golng to remark, when rpeaking of the Re. plate of dinner propared for each chiid: tinlon, but forzot it, If Marzaret's [usband n sthit When children sre wmall they should he tanght alive, homust, If “possible, ba there with th thatthey may haveonly what the mothergivesthem; | baby'and s bottle of mndl-uc: but if eircus but an years increans thoy must jeam that they | stances are such that either ho or hin wife ought 10 control thelr own appetite,—eating what | obliged to Atay at hone, by all meana fet him stay ia heet for thelr health, If all onr ehildren were | and attend'the domestic nffatre, | nnderetand the thaa taught to be ** temperata In all things, there | orthodox way of closine la to give s recipe; Lwill Would be lens drunkenness Inonr country, 'Ithink | give two I ean vonch for: that mothers aro largely responsbiie for thelr Cream Sponge Cake—i'ut twn well-beaten eznn clilldren's characters, Lint in the matter of food and | tn s teacun, IVt with thick, mrect cream, putina dlet they are often thwarted by the h nide, who | dish, and add une tescup best rugar, one teacup #ay, ‘*Oh, do let him nave it wh little one our. one-half teanpoonful soda. one of gream of teases for awect food. The man thinka it a amall | tartar, one teaspoon essenco of Jemon;: bake half matter: he goea off to his bustness and does not | an hone, * renlize the trlal, of the retributive atomach- | * Uottage Pndding—Quarter cup of butter, one cup ache, which comen to hia **pet. " and which moth. Rugar, yolks of three'ezcs, one-half cup sweet e muat rootho; or, worso yet, tho fit of indizestion | milk, 'threa tearpoons haking-powder: the whiter which makea the ** pet"" n torment to his fellows | of the ezge then beaten atif and added to essence and hils mother darlng the day, and robs tim of } 6f lemon, To be caton warm with a rance of su- his quict slcep at night, when weary mother tries gar, buller, flour, hot water, and nntmclzl. ook Montle. wiil you pleasesend cross and crown, and caphd toa? Dear Truth, do come to the front and Rive ua a recipe for glycerole, ar at least tell na whera it can b? ld.‘ ,Dl you refer 1o the hypophosphats of glycerole {’umm get 10 centa® worth of gnm benzofn, pour on alcohol enouxh ta cat it (Rerhaps hal teacupfal), then afier & day or two strain into a quart of ratn water, and yon will have 8 creamy mixture to be used at pleasnre. Auntie Di Lavian. grate two or three Irish pota- toes into a qnart of water, lot It settic, and pour off the water, uxnllnu the procesa antll there is no rediment. Then lismnr! your silk on the right side with the finld, Do not Wrinkle it in any way, bt 1t may be rolled up fn a dry clath, When nearly dry, jiresa on the wrong =ide with an iron, not very hot, and the mlk will Iook entlrely nev, *_ Lizzte, Box 481, CANNING GREEN PEAS, To the Kditor of The Tridune. Dzravay, Win., Jona 20,~WIill some of The Home readers of Tz Tarncxe pleass toll the ex- Act truth about canning green com and peast One of my papers says **1t eannot be done, " and others ray ‘*Yen, ft1s Justas easily done as can- slng frait.” 1have tried in elass §i with rube ber and porcelaln-lined cap, but ha Iways faf ed, NextT tried tin, with sealinz-w: X, but they allapofled. Now Iwlll fuet say I have elways succeeded wall with raft-canning. of all ke and under nearly all circumstances, and can keep corn well when inlxed with tomatoes, but 1 would like to can It sivne, There Is a flower, oo, I shoulditke to ask ahoat, and that is the Mo{lhuu Odorata. 1 have had ono for ive years, and it has bloomed every winter for four yeare, and has rrown to be quite a Jarge slirub. by bash from a little, long, stralght atick about the hefeht of alead-pencll. Tt Isso exquisite ln elze, shape, and fragrance, that I wish thoy were nora coniman, and | want to_know how fo propagatd them for my friends, 3Mine began blooming i Nuvember and bloomed nnthl April, T know it had hundreds of flowers, pure vnx{ white. [wil] ex- change with any liome reader fora rose, 1f Fern Leat will send mo one leaf that will grow from that Iwill bo much oblized to hier. Iam ono of tho Doubting Thomas kind, and must see to beliove, 3 CANNING STRAWBERRIES, To the Editor of The Tribune. Hrttenare, Juno 21,—: aybe some of The Home rendnrs wonld like a resipe for eanning steawberries. Aftor hulling the fruit, epread ins Platter and rprinkle with rugar, neing a littlo mare ihan yoa do n sweeteninz It for immediate nee. Let them stand five ot nix honrs and fil your cans, shaking {h"m welt ta allow for the ahrinking of the fralt. When filed pincn tho cans in 8 keitle of gold water {taking carc to' put samething In the tle). and. Aftcr the water comen ta a bat), let it holi Cleht minates, The frnlt will have ahranken abont one-fourth or one-third: take from one can to fll up the dedciency, and then clona It up, In this way you keen your fruit from being brulred and it retaing ita nataral flavor un account of having no water added, Wil somebody give a recipe for cherry jelly and oolige GLOXINIA * FAVORY WANTED, T0 the Editor of Ths Tridune. . CritcAdo, June 20,—If the patience of the king ladiea 1a not thoroughly exhaunted 7 wonid like ta a8k fora few favora from trem. WINS. M, 11, Pleato eend the pattern of elephant. and bird: Kitchen Devotee, her sand-castlo:and Sky-Bloa Cardinal, her crom and crown? T will eladiy rend :ufll‘pl' on recelpt of patterns and directions whers 0 aenl, Dactyl, 1can supply yon with flenr de lis in ex- flh"vmll,l'nr colnm Pm! and day-lilles, and lily of ie valley, Wall-Flower, yon ecem to have most everything; but { sm glad to sce that tha Anow-ball is wanting, fur I can givo that in excliange for aqullesis. Will soine of the gout annta tell us how to cook beets a1 A vegetable without vinexar? U Market street, BwesT-Manr, NEURALGIA OF THE EYES. To the Editor of The Tribune, Mantaon, Win., June 20, —Can any of the medi- €al profeasion of The Home five me any informa- tlon In regard to the treatment ant cure of that most painful disease, nearalgla of the ecyer, or somo hints n regard thereto? I have been & grest nrufferer for some time, and haro not as yet fonnd any permanent hel. My vislon In good, but sunny davs and brizht lights increane the paln very much, 1 have conslderable lefsure and cullsld be very use. ful to others if I conld got help for my eyen, Will Montic please nend pattern of cnpid. alea wall-packet? Seod addrers and 1 will retarn A Evtza Jaxe, Drawer 7 PATTERNS WANTED. 7o the Editor of The Tridune, Berrioear, 111, June 25.—~Can The Homa cltcly make room for one mors? For same time T have been much fntercated {n The Tlome, and nt last have summoned courage to ask for patterna for which I'biave long wished. WIll K. please send o floater-pattern? Wil 8ky-ue Cardinal sond pat- tern of toothplck-holders, —and will S, M. Ii. rend Fnuem of Jewel-boat? Adelaiile, please enid pot- ern of card-receiver. Wall-Flower, will yon not let me have the pattern of the anchor and chain Wl Red, White, and Blne please send me onn pattern of cross and crawn® 1 liavo very Hitla 19 offer In return for tho favors asked. but 1 have a very pretly pattern of hairpineliolder in the form of &l l(n 8, which Twill send to any one wisling it Address Paxny, 1'-0. Box 530, eandy which the little onea will like: hite :lnll{—One pounid coffea sugar, one cup of water, twa fablcapoonfula of sincgar, flavor asyou pleana; boll from three-quarters to one hour in a covere: pail, pull aa hot sa porsible, Do all the memberz of the Slsterhood know that fino rsit sprinkled on wool carpets i a great help In aweeping; also, that n burning match wiil re- more many fruit-etains from thé hands. Wash them in clear cold water; whila wet hold the match underdeath’ them, moving it aboat from place to Plnce.. now wash off and dry them. ’he jnice of rips tomatoea will ramove the stain of walnuta from the handa without injury to tha skin. Stove-ins. y when mized with tnrpentine and rgmlled in the Beiial mannor, i biacker and more daratle than when mixed with other llgnid; and if the stove in nbled over with Aannel aftcr nsing the brash, one can obtain a fine Flou. : 8ky-Blue Cardinal, If yon with yonr bird to be 8l sinzer, be very aparing of sugar. Husybody, 1f yon ‘will ~ get a fret-saw yon ¢an nol only maks a heantiful stereoscope- rocelver, but any amount of pretty are ticles. 1 ‘have a great many pattems for thia work, and will exchange with any onc wha mn{ with todo so, A receiver made from white holly and black wainut looks nice, Almost any ane can have quite a ittlo satv-mill at home witha lit- tla practice. Auntie Di Luvian, has your nfeco ever learned “llhl)!lldndn"? I think sho woud enjoy It m nch, Colorado Applicant, alo U‘)‘ and Down-To bleach ferna take pne cupful of chintide of Jime to 8 half-gallon of soft water, put in & jar, stems firat, let them remain from four days to o week. By that time they nmiht to be perfectly white. . A" glass Jar “fs fhe best, ‘a8 yom can pec swhich ' ones are bleached swithoat disturb. binz the others. When while, take vt and place in 4 book tHl rearly for nse. Blesch a good many, an rome will be Jost in flic operatlon, 'They maka pretty phantom buouguets, using a deep frame and 8 backgronnd of crimson or black volvet, Alum baskets—The framework shonld bo made of thin wire, waven In and out, and wound ovor with worated In every part, to praduce a rough sur. fuce. Dirsolve the alum in rather mote than twice the ?Nflllll] of water that will cover the baaket, handlc Included: put in as much alum a8 the water will diseolve, and when it will take no more flter it throtigh n plece of brown paper {nlo n sancepan, Ityou wishtlic baskotother than white, tho dye muat Lo added beforo te procesa o filtering. ‘o pto- duce crimson, uso an infusion of cochineal and madder; for Lright yellow, boll gamboge, muristo of ron, or tumericin the solution. Hiug crystals are obtained by preparing sulphate of copper {called biuw vitrlol) In the samo manner that slom is prepared. For pale bine, equal parts of bina vitio) and alumg for green, add to theeo last in- gredients few drops of murmte of fron, Aftar the solution Ia Altered, boll it chll{ untl] it is reduced onc-half, putitina vossel large onough toadmit of the basket, suspend tha latter fram a stick Iald_ acrosm the top mo ibat bLoth basket and handlo arc immerscd. It must then he put in a covl place whera there will not bo the rlightest motlon to disturd tho formation of the erystals, Bo very carcfal ta keep tho colared baskeis out of the reuch of children, as they Inok o tnuch ke sugar-candy, They aro very templ- ln"{. but ara decldedly pvisonons, tico-baskets—Mako tho foundation of, pante- board. sewed togsthor in In( llm{u Fou wieh, corer with hot senling-wax. While theivax is hot dlstribute the graing over it. The contrast of col- ors ja quite pleasing. CobEa, TITANKS FOR PATTERNS, To the Editor of The Tribune, OrTuxtwa, Is., June 20,—I shail fesl much obliged if you will publish this letter, na I wish to: thank, throngh Tho Home, the gencrous staters who have sent mo pattorne. Yesterday somo kind alster placed mo under great obligations by sonding me OTTAWA, June 24, —Once more I coms to ask & place in The Home and to acknowlodge the kind. nens of my numerons atranger friends whose sc- anaintance ! formed throngh Tnx Tnincxs me- dium, 1 believe I have sent alipa toall who have ueked; 1t [ have overlooked any, write agamn, and 1 wlil rend in the fall. 1t fa now too late to send cattings, an most plants ate elther in bud or bloom, and, tho weathor belng warm, they become withered #0 badly In scnding that they wliil not Ehmctyl, pard lect, Tho pat iactyl, pardon my neglect. The pattern yon eont wan'beautifal. 1 hate naed 1t mactersiony will rend you pinka and anch flowers an T have that 1 think you have not; then I wonld be geeatfal for Aanything you eee fit to send In return, 1 have not & white-inoea rone: will send In Sentember. C. 8, : Loda, I am aorry the plants wero 80 badly Injared. but will aco what I can do for yon in the fall; many thanks for patterns. I have made a pin . and find It yery useful as well a4 ornamental, Sky Blue Cardinaf sent me l'er[' pretty bird pat- tern. “If you desire any further Inatruction shont the castie, let me ki 3 Sky Ilae, | have not made the Chinese air castle {l:l. but am going to. Thanks for patternr, Yes, he castle shonld Lo trimmed with moss, 1 havea few preseed ferna 1 can sewd you; also, fern roots, Ited, White, and Bine, accépt thanka for cross and crown, 1 lhnve no autumn leaves. Vashll, Manston. ves, fasten No. 4 on No, 3 8# you had it: much obliged for the pattern: no, 1 hinve not the floater pattern and have not hear: of An? one that has, except K. 1 think she ia resl seifiah with i1, L'ass, Chicago, T received your letter with croms sndanchor, and' think it lnvely, Klll( s as oute ancaube. 1have made one, No, I will not send any moro elips untll Septetnber, for they wiil not do” well If taken now. 1laveaploce of fancy m\‘rk'slu;t[wm send you; will write befere tha of July, Kate, Maros, no, begonias and collas are not the same. Collas arn s follage plant suitabla for a vot or ootdoor culture, Hegunias are used for wardian—cere culture. Yon can tan reed or plants_hy undln!glu Vick, Hockkster, N, Y., or 1. M.”Ferry, Detroit, Mich. Suburban, I'would he delighted to have a ellg of qur double white fuchsie, and will send anything have In return, 1 replied to your kind offer 1n & letter to The flome, but thmn{(h my own careless- nea It was not rrln(ed. and 1" did not know your sddress or I would have written to yon, Loah, Naw Hochelle, the patterns wers very pretty. Thanke, To my fifend in Iinedale, [ would extend thanke forthic gift she ro Kkindly rent, and when 1 louk at it will alwaya think of my stranger friend. 1 wish I'had somcthing as pretty 1o seud to yon, Adelalde,' Chicago, pleans send me patterns of nir castle and card recciver, and you will confer s avor. Wil Kitchen Devotee exchange castlo patterns with me? Address BTYX AND BTRass, P. 0. Dox 2,037, INFORMATION GIVEN. Tv the Edlior of The Tridune, Wartg Piarox, Mich., June 27.—As no ono else haa responded to Laclale, Iwould 1lke to recom. mend to her mother the trial of warm vinegar, A eoft cloth thoroughly eaturated with strong cider- vinegar, s warm a8 ft ean well be borne, appiled for ten or Gfteen minutes once In six or eight liours. Then drees with some roothing ofntment. Contrary to expectation, nmbflhl{. the vinepar—It pare—will not bs found a painful application, A triend of ours owes thie present pussession of an nnmutilated haod to this simple remedy, used af+ tor hin phyeiclana had declded that amputation was necenssry. For_ tlie connolation of Derondn, let us supzest that it the Tmpfllcd meeting of The Home fricnds shonld fnei he uncd to say, *'whata 1Py day Sanday will b slierywe are’ marrled. No bnnes cares, you know, We will go to the Lord's temple In the morning to thank Him for giving ns to each ather, &na then the afternoon we will spend by our cozy fireatda or by the cool laka" (according to the ecason). Like Pauline, I liked the picture, smiled aentimentally npon the painter thercof, and Jelleved him, Whetlier my faith was misplaced ‘or_not, the following melancholy;recital will show: * I ntose just as the fAirst glimmer of the Sunday #un came §i between the chinke of the shutter. T arore to cover my Aleeping bube. The glimmer before-mentioned illfl allen across Mr, Smiley's nosc—glimmera afe not particular where they fall, o awoke with & atart: in one second he re- alized that it wae Sunday and that the papers were probably on the front steps, s it was too early for the neighbora (o *have borrowed (1) them, What n wonderfal mindi And yot I_was_ obliged to aak him seventeen times last week to bring mo homa rome money, and eloven times to order kitchen coal: snch Is the inconsistency of man, %My dear, " ha remarked, seelng me up for the day, which was not my first Intention, **wonid you mind asking Ann to bring np the paperst" Of course 1 minded, bat, being an amiable, woman [ complied with his reqnest, | have lesrned to do 3 Tanch for b ae of peace, With the papers in bin grasp, my lord proceeded to make himacif com- fortable. He pulled up al} tho shades until cven tho tansels dmrpeurcd, tled the curtaina in & knot, tomsed them over the shutters, piled the pillown In & heap, resomed & reclining osition, and began hia noblo task. e wan de. Termingd o gt through thoes thirty-two pages withont mirsing tho amallest **To Let™ before Monday morning, 1, In & disgusted frame of mind, ‘- proceeded to dress. 1 hield my tonguo with a mighty effart, determinod to seo how far bo would - Efl when left to himself, The breakfast boll cauned im toarlse and divoe Into hia Lest enlt, &ivo his balra few dabs with the brush, tfo his necktio under one ear, and behold, his tollette was com- pleted. Of conrso ho lookeil all askew, How conld he look anvthing clas when he kept one e{- on the paper whilo ho was dressing? Nor will he forsake his fdol o R SoONgH eat, Ilo keesn both orbs--I onco thought them expressive— fized an the- aheet before him, feols around with the left hand for his mouth,—fortunately it Is Iarge, ~deposits his food therein, and chews sllent- 1y, and readson When I left for church he was on the second page,—thirty pages yet unread. Tlow could I expect him to praiso the Lord? When T returhied ha had reactied the first pamo of thesup rl!lntnlv During dinner he completea it. It was beginning to tell on him, 1018 eft eye-1id wan In- finmed, and he was a triflo nervous, but his noble “purpore was nnshaken. After dinner ho was oblized to take a reclining position, and ero long ko fell asleep, If it had not been for that I am sure his strength wonld havo given out era night. Ile awoko refreshed, and went to work with re- newed energy, Thoafternoon were away; thoeven. Ing came; then twilicht; at last, night, Isatnp stalrs alone, The eilence was unbroken save an occaslonal rustie, which told ino that Mr, Smiley still lved, and sthl read, I encceod at tes-time in aronsing him sufticiently to take a cup of ten, and 1 decided that patienco and ailenca were virtues no longer, and_ proceeded to deliver & mild Jecturo upon ils heatheninh behavior, and the examplo ho sut hin rlllnrnd promising family. Alas! it was 8 waste of eloquence and of breatlh, Ho did not - gven hear me, agd once ho looked up na though my Yoice .dlnturbed “him, but his expression was 8o blank and meaninglcss that 1 only recognized him by his clothes, 1 returned and lofs b ling, hen I awoko the next morning lic was in a deep elamber. Ilow long he had been there I cannot L aay, but by hls untefreabed avpearanco I Vehonld think not long, I examined his -faco Ly the carly morning light, and enw with sor- row how changcd he was sinco the Baturday } fore, Bow wan and pele ho idoked, “and I arose ‘with the determination to Jift up my voico againat the Bunday papers, for havo they not deatroyed the Babbath peacefniness of my once thn:: homot ndw in vain to soothe him, ' The mothet's hands should AnTIA, be strencthened, not weakoned, by the head of the house. 3 AATiON, B . + TEACHING SV.RR'VANTS. hd . To the Editor of The Tridune. A WORD FOI MOTHERS, +Criicaao, June 20,—I ask tho enlightened mem- 9 the S at "‘h"":""‘- the king | BErS0f Tho fome what can bo done for thess CrivAno, June 28, —3lany tnks to tho kind 1 voing, sirng araley working st e bert e frionsa ot Tha Homs fac tholr olfers af amslavnnce, | 3o 1,070 F SCONT ARCTE RCR L have coma Moo Lea At Blyx aua Blrass bavo placed me1n | 45 not kngw how (o rends Ta. thone o s e an ombarrastig oiluatiag, aud inst weot X |'ieht v oterason achont 16, this el t0 wh e didnot know what to say to Aunt Detrey and might safely. Induce them to go? Or fs there sny Glaxinen, but, a8 I have walted two weekn for an- Sonday mission school of any kind whera they swora without obtaining lhnm.‘l can only conclude would b taught to read? hey back out from thelr offers! If they have not 5 Fochvad my Tetters, please lot ma know thrangh | 10 have ono who ran away from homo to excapo Tho Home, Aunt Betsey. I have weltten to you, | harah treatment of a #epfatlier when slie wan 12 1 would like your flowers. Wall Fiow- | yesrsold, and han been living Among us as naree, :;mm: ‘ha;: h;lvc:rlrnm “",’,""‘,};'f{“, T4 | housemald, and now cnok, but docs not yet knaw my garden, 1f you can send me one or two pomp- | Bow to resd or write eithor In her own tongne or G " danijen, - an light-colored” glarial, 1 swiil | in Englleh, £ho ls 16, epeake our lanzuaga well, fond you stars, sires, and doublo while narclesus, | and shows her excellent capabilitics, At presoat or tha yellow:'also, somo roscs, but 1 cannot tell- lifo of pleannre, and epends hor moncy 5he has planty of beaux, because she (s the names of any of thom, n, Cordella, you aro the only onc to offcr me a but= lvely ”n pretty, and eeoms to en]u'r thelr adiof- taflon.? Blie 18 rather_umlable, and has no rela- ton rose. ['wonld like it very much and will seng something In exchango. Wrlta to Dactyl for tives In-thllculmlrfi. We know elis {s still inno- cent and virtuous, but are afrald she will bo cn. trapped by some nnpeincinled man. for ahe i not a Christian, and caanot read a Bibis if wo should glve her one, Hhall we continue to get all the work out of her weican dud conslder the $4 8 week. paid prompily, I that we owe her? Ordo you think we ongat to h her o read ut home, and how shall we man- auo that? Iy tho way, sre not basement kitchens with servanta’ roomn ‘contignous places of ternblo temuptations to ruln in the way of thin class? It may he very convenlent and stylish to put onr seryanta down there, and shot the door on them and there interests, but is it not dellberately turn- ing away from one of the enslcst, swecteat. and mont. profitablo works of mercy a Christian woman ean do in the midst of her own house? Perbiaps with tharoughty cusnpetent and honest help, & trip once & day to the promisca, and ofter that using thé speaking-tube would grind ont of tho machinery below stair all that 18 demsnded for our camfort O Yours in AnY GoLo, TMOr YEAST, To the Editor of TAe Tridune. Mitwackee, June —In reply to 1, Croonen- bergh's request for hop yeast, I wouldiike to send the following: Boll two cuncesof best hops in four quarta of water half an hour: strain. and let cool. Add asmall handful of salt and half o pound of brown sngar; beatone pound of flour with part_of the llquor, snd addto the whale; after threo days add threo pounds of polatoes bolled and mashed, and let stand twenty-foor hours. Strain, and “itle ready for use, l{cl It etand in s warm place while making, and atir fre- quently, Thls in very strong, and ouly requires haif the urual quantity, Parker-1ouse rolls—Scald one pint of milk and Ietstand (11l cold; two quarte mifted flonr, into which you rub smoothly one good tablespoon of lard: make a weil Inthe centre, and when the nfik 1s coldl turn Into tho well, hat do not atie; then lay A small eako of compressed yeast on top of milks lot it tand about five hours; then knead thorough- Iy u"ll;\:m stand four or five hours longer; then roll outabbut as thick an cookies cut out with larre size baking-powder box; Kul In a amall rh‘cl of butter; turn ovee and pinch the edges together; when very Hight bako on greased paper Ina pan, ' Nemember the bakiug must bo done nicely. Mus. D. K. Greey, STRAWBERRY SIIORTCAKE, !, 70 tne Kditor of Ths Trivune. dress, Thisweek, please, Physician, I certainly think that oatemeal fs nauseating to some wha have not depeaved tastes, M{ children eat it and likait, but I would go hangry o fong time before I would eatit. | ke It, bt I can, and do, liva en common hy food, 11ike l1ttlo extras ne woll as any, but can get slong without thom, Almont any one 'can preuch better than practice. - That 38 human nature. 1 once knew a lady who never changed her mind In governing her boy, **No" ealdoncowan **not in earnest.” Even if sho soon euw that it wou|d have been better to have said styes," sho wonld never tako back the *‘no." Now doyou mean thet thnnn?rluh:wuy to do? Do you not think it makes 8 difforence In‘tho dllrnalllnn of a chlld? Whcn a little boy says In a anlet, earncst manner, **Now hark, niamma, let me tell you," { think he should "bo lstencd o, and ' answerou accordingly, ~Tlhere i no standara too high to set for the mothers of thia (mmir{. Tai WILL EXCIIANGE FLOWERS, To the Kditor of The Tritune. Oprt, 1., June 2L.—As I sco eo “many others aro coming to yon In their troublo, and ara all meeting with anch good success, 1 thought 1, ude a banguet, as he proposes, thero oy ™ too, would knock for admittance. My tronble is bt ve: few of us will come np to above,—but every opportunity of strongthenlny the BrERLING, June 20.—I had expected (0 sce Tast ¥ y Hlars osipaulo o uie, by THendel L e ador AL feond, sccopt my | We get afong o bost war we can und raake many [ flo." of " elioriaod” T our Regnt uenio the e thers i Swreoreen Tosnnd Borime | wouics Home monopalised by stewwberey ahort | (e Lam teying o get o feruery sincted, ond hava > Shanks, and bo assared T shall try vory haed to | mistaiee, When might T donts ortenpme | me iXnow e e’ do “sp Tt s, Jrofessar, Fhycian, Harry if, Free, | cake recipes, but alast 1fear Tho ¥at Boy has not | (M1 o o SOl e o cied,. Now, ; A WORD TOR IIUSBANDS, e ovary ono o grow, Somo of them wera | 00T e v o parers Sud xee | aduancem sympathy, and help, e o Bane. b i ahey wen a2 12 | Lad 8 good one yot. Sympathy for bim. and | s et oF et Noya. and tno of none [ A To ihe Editor of ThAs Tribune, pretty badly Jammed, but I hope to save them ail, can't 5o back, fake on work ont and do (¢ over: we | toour nervants, and 'cive them 8 Wttlo 111t In the h";mu" to0.and the enthe D 11, Aneociation wi | knowing the weakness of tha male persuasion for | min, 1 will send back te réturn gernninms, fuch- Wxxoxa, Tll., June 20.—Being so fortunato, a | Thera was no name, but T think I know whence | come patch it np, make it do. and try to do better | aclle af belng, 15 only to nnnem,y faen tbotitloand | will want to bo present in order to give Aunt Nelly | tat particnlar dixh, I scnd ono that will bo cqually | #io, and bezonla nlins, and I would like 1o ox. | faw evenlngs alnce, as to be ono of a small party of [ they camo. T feol it was so kind of you to aend | Rexttlmo: perhaps we will fall, perhaps auccced, | simply to develop tho noble qualities of o mistreas, 2 Biy & voto of thanks # several of tho slsters have asked how children can be persunded to eat food that is healthful, it may nut he amise to say that we havo always found the [nwer of example’ an important help in this matter. 1t s eating ** between mealn ** that raing the hlllllh( appctite of a child. A nataral. whole- fome craving for food, with tiio wise example of good for raspberrive: Tuke two quarte of clean strawherrion, mash thoroughly, add one heaping coffce-cup of kugar, ono quact of sifted four. four heaping teas) n of baking-powder, butter eize of an egg, salt, mix with water or milk to soft dough, 100 soft to roll nlulfi: comrletu that by pressing down with tho band Into a large dflnc‘l)m{vfimn. or two ronnd oni be sbout half change romething for a slip of Ivy figrlnlnm with 1 A, KO frienda Invited to alittle musical solrce, nt the some one. i 1908 Touse of a friend, the followlng ciacumstance gave isc to a traln of thought which 1 will endeayor to present to the kind reador as they appear to mo: | Wo were enjoylng oursolvea in both conversatlon and song, when a lady fricnd of mine innocently And I think many of you who lccture on a motlier's duty tohierchildren danot realizo haw disheartening 1tiato see your awn fatlures, and notesactly know how to rectify them, Onowho ianslow to Anger knowsnothing of the strain It 13 on the nervesof 8 quick-tempered perron 10 keep thattemper with- in bounds when managing mischievoun children; Now, ‘tesching our girl to read I the gruhlem. . ck.Box 20, mo, M, E. M., thanka for patterna and Instructions, ONBCIENCE: Did you ever try to cryatalilae thoso wino.baskets withnlum instead of wax? 1 think they would be ng pretty, 1 ahall try & wax one, surely, forn chango.. hite, and Dlue, sccept thanks for your MUSICAL, To tha Edlioy of The Tridnne, Ctcado, June 20,—I wish to enter The Home i there be room for mo in the circle. Auntlo DI TO MAKE, ITATR GROW. T the Bditor of Ths Tribune, Jouter, June 27.—Charlotte, of Cotning, Ia., 2 v 2 1o, that it will ! Il fnd ‘11 Deaiderio," b & he patterna'aro so nice. and, if once in & while tho strain gives way, and & | sske me if T cangive & reelpo to prevent baldnces their parents, will enable our Jittle men and women \ h 90, Luvian's nleco wl 11 Dealde y ked our hostess: *‘Mra, —, whero In your | X3y hat's Her Nfi'fm, 1 wish to _thank you alao for | €ood thunderstorm breakn over the domestle horls | when tha hair is Inctined to como ont. tooRt sian oat-mes] ** panitch ™ without much | oven; then t l::'flnln i"nf«‘:m:;vi :’:?: |L':J'.'-'|Xfi: Cramer; ‘*Shepherd Doy," by Wilson; **Como hasband thin ovening?* Our kind entertainer at | your kind_ lottor, patierns, and Instrictions, Do [ 0D, you may reat assured 1t 18 atoned for in pri- Linimenta or washies ‘o make the halr graw, | Erambling, off the Lup (or, if the cake is thicker than intended, | Dack to Erin,* with variations, by Kuhe; **On tho onco turned very red and stammored out an apolo. | write The Humo acain. Don'tyou think it sould | YALe, if not in puctic, and that ehe caa find no cen- . [ Accriain dentlst of one acquaintanco recom- | plit twien). atter Tiberally bath sldes, cummenc oand to provent the hair from faliing ont, can al+ way be employed with greater or lesa'muccess, a0 long as tiero Ia any vitality left in the halr follicles o roota, If, however, thesa aro entirely dead or destroyed, thera fa no possibility of Inducing n fresh growth of halr. This will bo evident fry tha shining or filhtcnhnn appearance tho scalp ne. sumes when tha hair roots nre deatroyed. Tho Tcosening of the hatr, which frequently occurs to oung peraons, or those of the middle period of 7 for the non-appearance of tha reapective e oe #or s hard a8 her own coneclence. Do not ba t0g of her Joya and wocs. Of conrso Mr. ~— wasvery , eorry not ta bo able to be at home, and enjoy tho vlenaure of our soclety, but Important business do- talned him elsewliers, Now, Iam morally confl- “dent that at that very moment that noble work af creation wae standing in the Kitchen or woodehed, or moaro likely on nonio opposite strect-cornor, sided by atriendly lamp-post (If, (ndesd, o wks notcurled up head and cara under Hie bed-quilts) nlchln;i the departure of his guests with nnmiti! gated interest, whistiing, for consolation, ** Mother, 1've come homo to dle,"" Ihavo a friend, and A dear one, too, who, for foar years, nobly faced the cannon's motth in our freceat atrugylo Lotireen the North anSouth, and Il ventars that ho had rather he chained 1o one "ll‘:ll: hxo facoa femalo and be obliged to cunversa with hor, Now, I hold that such & man ought nover to placa bis neck in the motrimonial noose. Of coura, Yo splendld to have & meeting of The Home aistora? Ido. No, 1 nover havo asked for *'dove’ or **foater,** T think tha last must have gona to soa and been lost, don't yon? Bubtichan, thanks for your kindness, Tho pat- torns and directions aro platn, 1 4o carinnly think the risters are very gencrons In The Home, 1 herewlth givo directions for nizhtdress Iatchot, for they are usoful os well svornomental, If made nice thoy can he made of fine muslin and ruMed, or of bright cambric to maich the color of the totlet. ecta, and covered with Isco and edged with lace. odge two Inches wide, Take of matorlal a plece cighteen inches wide and twelve doep for the {ront; snothor eighteon Jnches wide ang twenty- three inches deep for the back; point one end to brlag over on 10 tho front like an envelope iops then sew with sldes and bottot ateip fonr Inchea wide tllko a sofn-plliow). After it is mado. trim all around tho point, front-aldes, ana botloms tack with two tacks under 1ap to the cloact-dgpr, Race Course," **Shepherd's Evening Song," wwOverture to Poct and Pessant.** ™ Falling Waters," and ‘‘ller Bright Smile Haunta 3o SdlL™ with variationa of moderato difficulty, and vor{ pleasant to all persons who love munic, 1 shall try to mukae yonr picture-frame, Carbea, 11 quust be very beautiful, Can any one tell mo how to remove kerosena staing from o very light-cols ored Brusscls carpot? Parrr, 8T. LUKE'S HHIOSPITAL. To the Editor af The Tribune, Evaxstox, 1L, June 27,—If the ladies of The Toma department succeed in arranging an entere tainment for the benefit of of 81. Luke's Iospital, and decido that part of it shall bo Instromental mnsle, 1 will contribnte my unit by securlog the services of a planist of Chicago, and will slso fur- nish lfifll\&l_d;lll'lu for the occaslon, Iy addressing ox mends the use of oat-meal for children to insure round teeth, and adda force to the recommendation by uakug it freely in hin own hmfl{y. Unfortunately, there are very few peaple who cook theec, (o us, comparatively now arficles of tood nlnwl‘ unough of long cnough to know how delicious they can bo when properly prepared, ‘Tho alster who ankod some weoka ago how tn remove rust from fat-irons will find that eoaking for twenty-four hours In keronenc ofl, ihen acour- Ing with fine eand or bath-brick, will give ‘her the dealrod result; or if not, she has ouly to repeat the Pprocess, L'BxCLAn. TITANKS, ETC, To the Editor of The Tridune, Cmicaao, June 20, —May I, too, enter The Home, it 1 make n courteoy and say by your leave. 1wish to acknowledgo the recelpt of a supporter pattern hard on.the motliers. Blost of them havoa hard timo of It at best, and, whon a woman has six ta ten Hitle rompa to Keep ‘in order, my only wonder iy that tney aro half-way decont. Dacrri. dippltg on Julce Grat, then berrleas by that means 7ou can put them all T *Retuen 1o the oven for a ew minutes, You will liave something that le tender and deliclous, and which I think will prova effectual in keeping The Fat Loy awake. 1 would iike to nak Phyelcian if a commnnleation would be recelvod, and if so, what address? GENEYVIEYE, ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Th the Kditor of The Tribune Cnitoaao, Junc 28,—Snoodlefitcher, these moth- ods have proved aucceasful In getting stopples out of ' botlles: Rap the meck of the bottle soveral times ona plece of wood; if this don't loosen the stopplo, dip a thread In apirit snd tio aronml the bottle-neck, and then act tho thread on tros If ug- auccesaful atlll, wet & cloth in warin water and tle THE NEAREST WAY, Tv the Editor of The Tridurs, Peurkin-VIRE Vitta, Juno 28,—The nearest way tothe heart Is down the throat, so saith tho oldyprouth. 1t should have read, * Thenearcat | life, will genorally, If neglected, becowme real ) I bak - way toa man's heartis down his throat.' Any | su:fi.a"lhta 18 common fn woman, and generally man in his right mind prefers a woll-cooked dinner™] Ferminates, In ita niiloant annl’ In oxceralve Joos and nico tidy rooms o a house full of flowers, fi“l"'} ",'n"“"’i'.'c’f. ,'l'hn":‘:::." n;:‘:v?;. '1,- n:l ,mlr.; o 5 .catch- | Lopeless onc which s ed: and colien "",'"'“","“"'l', and "‘""’, il "“': calel- | o oper trentment. bo biveaied. o hatr will Rrow Ing lambrequine. For cxnmplo, the male rulor | Brober tres sannme fta pristine atrongih, A useful Cholecal windowsra, Ani 1 Letihiad oy . | Braciice I Tam and dhowo-of e oppoais eex of California squash vinos. Yor soveral \nys prat whose halr is short, I8 1o immerse the hean in cold ) from Katlo lirown, It is something 1 have long | around the botile-necks then very gradually pour | P O. 9, Evanston, IlL, tho above contribus FouE wifs I nok expectod to clt ooy dee umx‘.b.c -hl: r-“ng :n '-‘l:::r H‘n um-;:ln;l‘m‘gh?w\:l;l J.‘x”{fi' {’t‘:‘r‘ asmall greon m’mtuml ?“"m'dohom of the :':&'{’:;':lm:‘\:hn{a em:c,::llb dfi\ :I)Im ku:'r ,‘.‘:.‘1""";.?3'{:. felt the necd of and destred to h"";. Pleaso ace mk )',;:‘;' I':,.l‘)lirinvlnn' Mo Fekatate Ao Sud tion can be secured. Lrns. {ontented, year after year, with no noclety but | fear | cennot wrlto them 0 thoy can bo wndescioni® | IMAleNte leaves of & mqunsh-vine, much (o tho des uced. | For womon' with Joog halr ibis | copt tho thanks of 3re. s A. A, 1 would bo very i ol o 1 H;ih', of littlo 4-year-old, This morning, aftee the rain, ho tound a inrgo blnck toad onthe walk. Wild with dallght, hescreamed, ** 10 foand the little ercen toad's fazer.' Dut, lko many otler little chlldren, the littic toad did'not know ita awn father when, after much juvenile tronble, it was presontod to him, thnt which you aro able to spare to her from’ yonr + business, arty of two, 1 have mymelf often found vaatly agreeablos but ia it right, after you ave an " calablishment of . your ' own, - fo lgnore your friends, and not fnvito thom to1tr it i thelf right to expect, and yours to faldll, . ani you cannot violate it without violating tho rules of dust the rarment; Iay tho pleces on an'old ahcet; tako halfs cup of ox-gall, haif & cup of ammanis, and half & pint of tepid, Aoft water:' miss n the silk on both sidas, capecially the molled places: then roll on a ronnd stick (old broom-handie), boo inz carcful about wrinkles. Stk thus cleaned and dried needs no ironing, and keeps the lustre, Try m is objectionable; and a betler one is to brush the scalp until redness and & warm ‘:Inwnm produced: then dab among the roats of he halr the following lotion: One-half ounce tinet- nro of cantharides, two ounces eau do cologne, one-half drachim oil'of nutmey, ana ten drops oll of lavonder, If the lotion produce smatting or 1wl sce i1 I can add anything to holp after seclng her directions, Do lctus hnve a meetine of The Home contrib- ntors, 1 think those fn Chicago know best what il be moxt profitable. I have been thinking niy- howa cannat all et {hore, hut could It ot be arranged a0 e to have a fancy table or somothing glad to return the compliment in somo way. 1 wish L could express my thanka to cich Indi- viduai writer of The Home for all the good thinge they have treated us to, Amla M. Halo1s a pro- cluas lewel ta the circle. mber, your lettcr on flrting Is rplendd; there Is truth written in evcry word. None but those A CATIDINAL NOSE. To ihe Editor of The Tribune. Pontaor, Wie.,, June 23.:-Having read Tmx ‘Triarxe for romo time, and seclng yonr answers 1o correspondents, I thought I would wrile you and sco if you could give mo some rellef. I have How some of tha slstem lova each other, al. woelens thio sarme way, been troubled with catarrh for raveral yearn, and foclety, and, woreo wiill,” the focfliniw of your | of tho kind, and let each Sinie of The Home ik though they have nover scen cach other, and vory | fendernoes, the brash may bo laid aslde,cbut 11 na | who hava passea through the fire” know how the Madie Madeap: Keep slips freah by sticking tho | Been troubled with L bl frieuds, (entlemen often recar to the old 'cry, | tributea nice plece of fanc work, made of nica 4 y 3 | nensatlania occastoued the brushing aliould be re- | very Lhoughi of those fooliah thine orilt be na bit- | enda in bite of irish potato, and ling tha bex ae | thecflectsof it bas caused my nons to it tbiuk of angihlng (o sr." "Lonk at the | imaterial and really nica wh thes som senid rerg ,Rerer whili a0 there le no dauger af o nd & socond application of the lotion )7 ter o wornwood and gall thrunghall the after yearn of life, We must reap tho harvest of sceds that arosown, Wil Grandma Oldw: reak (o friendship's tender chnin, although it may be 3,000 milea lone. llow msny wish that Ilfllu of thelrown doar 500 friends wors that far o Inentoring The Home I make no pretensions to a heart of India-rubber, —ono capable of expanding sufiiclontly to Jovo all' of the niembers of Tha Home, from Cannda to Fouth Amertea, 1t might havadone av fn girlhood's guabing hour, bat 1t wen't now, But 10 those true workers, as Amio fale, M. 1,, and othars, whose scnsiblo, Instructive letters hata alded 10 many women bordened with hou lmldxcmu, 1glve iny haud with & hearty God ble; you Dut what {athat I hear? A sound Ao nlcapy counctl pleading; +Oh Lord ! *{ls tn my ncighbor's ground Tiie niodern thunes roading, They read botania treatiacs 3 Aad workeon gardening throngh there, And mrthods of tranapianting 1 es, “To louk aa If they gruw there; Tho withiered anlasca) Jow tiicy prox O'erbooks of travel'd seamerr, And ahow you slipa uf all tinc kawa From England to Van Dicincn, Thus singeth Tennyson, and iL comes to m mind whenany ona writea for alips,—I hava ha the manis ferribly mysolf, An £real many keep their plants nflruea of blooma amil branches trying to obliga peaplo with this mauia, I inust other side, ('an your wife attend to bath, ladion and gentlemen, receiveo them nt tho door, seotn, them both to thele respective drensing-rooms Canaho baon hand at overy ilttle break in tho conversation, which she I8 expocted to fll up? Can she atall are enjoying themselves, aca packago with damp colton placed between layars of oiled wilk, geeen leaves, or waterproof cloth, 1shake bands with Fern Leaf mfi! Derond ZART'S decidedly cardlnsl appearance. 'The catarel doe not lnmgle me much now—but my nosa dors, Uy answering o The Lome you wlll)fmmLomlun an the pruceeds to po to K. Luke's Mospital—this, of contrau, as astdc from the general enteriainment? Fern Leaf, do let us hear snon fram you. Mrs, Tlale Is a0 vonerous In the offer of her “rooma that 1do hopo thers will be a moeting, and it will b a success, INTERESTED, QUTESTIONS ANSWERED, To the Fdltor of The Tribxne, N7, Prrasast, lu, June 20,—Allow me, a tranger, ta greot the members of Tho Home from this aido of tho Missleslppl. I have been an inter- ested reader of Tho lomo since its beginning, and have also wishied to beconio ono of its clecle, This interchange of experlence la vory helpful to old as well as young housckeepers, and Ifind mysolf muchbenefited, Ihope The omo will bacomo permancnt organization with Amle A, Itale for Jts Presldent, Inzely to Granger from Oregon, Hudibras was weltten by Samuel Butler, and waa Intonded to rld. fenla tho practices of the Ropublican party, and Ul hero waa forined from tho pecaliaritiesof Sir Bamuel Luke, one of Cromwell's officors, Anatie DI Luviau—Rip up your hlack silk, sponge 1t thuroughly with cold collac, and fron whlle qulie damp on' tfie wroms aide. 1, too, havolsutorod nadi ‘This treatment should bo practiced onca or twico A day, or at iutcrvaleof a few days, according to the stato of the scaip; namely, If tender, lesa; §f {nsenaiplo, moro troquently, 1t this jatlon should found to be frritating to the skin, ure it in smaller quaniity, or diluted, and Jess frequently. If it hoe the eflect of making the hair harsh and dry, thin inconvenience may ba removed by tho use of ol after esch application of the lotion, Prorcasor. TIIE TOME CONVENTION, 70 the Kdiior of TAe Tribune. Cmicaao, Juno 20, ~Tlrea choars for onr Fern Leaf. 1hope she will succeed In her undertaking of holding a canventlon In Chlcago of The Iloms mombere. What coold be more pleasing? Now, 1 think It would ho bat right that we shonld entertain tho inembera of the convention, as I bellove that 18 customary. Now, had I the room, nothing would Plearo mo more than to enlertaln pur Fern Leat and Daronds or some other one of ex. rience, Inform mo 10 waah woolen llankets? {whnvo !un mado tho attempt, but oh, what a fuil- ure. My nlanket when dey was about three-fourtha Mts original lenith and twa-thirdaita widtis, | dare not venture with the others until 1 hear from sumo one of exparienco, 1 wonder {f that Fat Doy has had a plece pf good strawberry shortcake yet? 1 hope su, for fhe sca- ron s nearly over for the berrics, The recipo rrolm the pen " of Rachsel fo good enough for an eplenre. pl. tuo, am ananxloos mother, pern: ovory artfe cle that 1s pennod by I’L\lylh‘lln carneatly, forl am striving to hring up my {lttlo onee (o be strong and healthy, 1 wish he wonld b mora explicitin men. tlonlni sach articlcs of dict an aro best conducive 1o health and sirenyth, and the manner of prepar- Ing the eame, 1am willing to take any tronble or Ins, but must plead Ignorance as to what food is he best for children. G, E. A, Bwira, CATAIRII CURI. | To the Fdlior of The Tribune, CricAgo, duno 27.—If Anxlous Mother, or any other catarrh sufferer, will aend fnll address and will send freo by ' return all 3 full Information of & remedy that cured ' three of my own family, and 1 know that many others Lave entlrely cured by the ra: B T bt 576 Pulton atreet, PATTERNS WANTED. To the Kditor of The Tridunc. Breaxons, dune 24, —Scelugthat so many of the ladles have kindly offercd to send patterns, I have decided to ask for some of them, aud hope they will be sent. Up and Down, 1 would like your patterns of pin- cavhilon and mata; and Trouhle, will yon pleavo send tho pattern which you promised? K., will yon pleass send floater pattern? and M. B, M., of I‘l\;‘llull\nilln' bleaso seud padiern of bair-pln and r holder. Hella Ueach, I have looked fn valn tor ses your cure for waria appear in The lome, and now 1 would be evor so much obliged 1f you will send the reclpe to me. 4 Lastly, will somo kind slater in Tho Mome tell me wharo, in Chicazo, atamps for warking cloth- Ing can be obtainedr Twishto think Orlena and Amanda Anmnllllmil for tholr last letters, and hope that they will visly ‘The Home often. Chat, do ‘nn kriow that I love yon? And [ extend oats arc sarved at the right monient, anl yet #ll lor position of hoatesn to tha lctter? Tlusbands, ' you sxpect 100 much of your wives. Ky yuarselves at ence to find ** something to say *'; of, ot least, If Jouare detormiued to nit 1iko s ** stoughion-Got. le, "' be present, 80 your wife witl not be obliged %0 provaricate, o rcsort perhaps to & falsohood, Ton't let your cnat-tails disappenr througn the back door as Imlrflnl areival ruu]'- the bell, and . Yeato your wifeto ** face the musle ' alony nd ' apologize for your abaence on the grounids of ime ADDRESS WANTED, Ta the Editor af The Tridune, Mavsroy, Wis,, Juno 20.—WIli Mrs, Waltes 11, Chase nend her addrous to ; Mns. Anta CanTEn ——— ; TO A FRIEND, O think of me, ‘Thaugh now our barks upon Life's troubled ses Shall drift apart. Though It may chance to ba That never more, as in the pleasant past, portaiit business. Of courae, thero aro times whon & gentlomun ca bo at homd; then there are grounds for p ing business. " Noiller wra all men stibject to this discaso; and 1 sm suro thelr Wlvea aru thankful that thore are excoption: Hemewborto give your wifo a satlstactory ex- cuno for your nce: for thero tn not & more nataral questlon than ** \Where 18 your husband? * snd tho questiones czpocts an anawer. A Viemix, TIIE INTLUENCE OF YLOWERS, What knowledss [shoold gain on lawere. bestdo having delizhtfal company.” Where Is McVicker that he dovs not offor his bullding as ho did for the Butterties, [ am suro nothing would call out larger crowd than tho meeting of The Home; for, us sonie ono »aid, all would bo giad WILLING TO EXCIHIANGE, T0 the Edlilor of The Tribune. Aumona, June 28, —1laving sccnso many new writers in The Homa last week, 1 thought I would venture to writo this week, Iwould 13k 50 aek | 1o yoa'my hand, in sympsthy and alstorly love, Qur patte ehall sltde by aide again be cast, i fop presching, and Lring wy leiter to s close, 1F [ 10 pe how thoy Teor " 1 hrars o pid b0 ind 1 - e X Bty fitare lots Tv ihe Editor of TAe Trivune, from elck headache, but have been quite froe from 2 eeds \A o % | 8. DL IL for the pattorna of jowolry boat and card hoee ladics who send patterns wlil plea . ‘er may | Y ol Duxose, 1L, Juno 27.—My dear frlends of Tho | 1t Tates ot 1 miat tre remedy Wina Loree and | Jnd Sua rould o secdaot vy o olda hirwocy | Sucsiricals wore Forn Lears forte f aho ls thopar. bracketss Klichen Dovotes, for pattern of her | rect o Saniu, Box 174 Forget me not. alr, ) h Uome, havo you all read with cars tho Iast lottor | cérriage. with plonty of fresls particularly In | 1suppose thoy will have squashes on In the fail, f:':nl-hf néflf“"“’”u':‘.‘nwy&."é o L::?,':nflul:u’fl of Derouda on the *'Influenco of ¥lowors®r I ¥ s Lo, ki the morning, “I'm confident It bns saved doctors' sand-castle; snd Blackle, directions for making a and as 1 would 1iko to boa pabllc benefoctor, I Temember mo; that you aro capablo of & great deal' when you | crossof mona and lichens, In return I will send o SPONGE CAKE. y rewr-fonnd friends 1Bink one cannot read ft without naw sesoives to | Pk BOUGEN beluy 4 S0UTCS Of Comfort (o tha | Wil ot sers 1y spore g phunll Bndestako It Lo uem ‘pés ap & play Tor bog | Croermons snd lichens: pillow-shams, & fancy To the Ediior o The Trivune. LM, Shats Sudest that fie neTonad Itivat B s ™ ‘whole fumily, h A1t mak Brior Jaxe, evening, and you can commit your part and then !mlm mado of straw, and a vory pretty mat mado KEwaNgr, June 20.—WHlI Katls Brown pleass O then betulnk thee of the one afur . s " L) ] 4. iN. wi 10| several do! N 12t woal one | mako s work:basket as i, » wl o ) ta tered al n thee, a: Glatars of Tho Ilome, just glanco ahout you, and | BANd, and euud@ it up tho nostrils, X thiak 1t will To the Edilor of TAs Tribune, evenlog. ‘Then, as Deranda vays, on ong evening | dircctions, 1 toak ono of tho ittle. DABF. d1s Llue Cardinal ber card-roceiver putierniand will | Whose fondeat thoughita are cente onihee, <compare those childron who aro rearod nnder the ‘nfluence of towers, beantitul pictures, snd musie, ‘with thoso wha have nothing but the neceasarics of Qife,—food and clothing,—and you will sce such & matked difference In the manners of the 0 classes a8 10 cawso you at onca 10 beautlfy {out bomen, that your children may ba Deantiful.” It {s truo thal many grow up to be trug sncn and women whoso childish lives wore spent among rough surronndings, but Ialways think how amuch brighter would theso' jewels bavo shown had they been pollshed by s dificrent :mc once * beard s fricnd say that his [dca of Dl 1n thia world covststed “of musle, Oowers, bl , Anl bables, Couldvne do evil' surrounded by such sweet influcnces? 3lothors, thongh your cares may be tnare than you ean bear, put ono lesa rudle 4 on thal lovely dreas, oud’ spond Ihe timo «0_galned in’ training tho flowers. Glve to <ach child a plant for [is own. therchy enf noing ‘Where'er thou bo. e But, dearcst one, If thou'rt beset Ly Lifo's relantle If trlends prove false; if thy lous spirit monrna, And, foot-ugre, beart'sick, thou would'st fain fnd 3 v 14 loving and & faithful breast; 17 or which God farbid?) xuck time should be, Haato back to me, - Cu10A60, June, 1677, Uriik R. Axpastrox. have spocchies, singing, recitations, ctc.; but the banquet will be an cxtravaganzs, and I am sure the eaple lera will feed you enongh without that, r\!u want to hear you talk and amuso us, Now Jet some one give us och on the fluater. "Chat iy capable of wmuch fun, and sho eeems to Jnlove, tou, Lut whether tha love. ia reclprocated or npot, 1 caw't say, for awa eneral thing men do not like strong-minded Wlves.. Now, Chat, don't try to maks troublu in ‘The llome by attracting Deronda's attentlon from fts lmulllcfllncc. ourown dear Fern-Leaf, Will the editor give us his opinion on tho Conventlon, and help us in our undertaklug? 1¢ will surely bo 8 ploasure to sco sich & gathering, and people will come frum a diatanco 1o ses thote In whoss writ ings th%- 0 1uuch fntercated. When shall we, here In Chicago, meet to take preliminary stops, 8nd when ahall the Convention be held? Let Mre. Dr. lale appoint a day, aod then let Cnicago, Juno 20.—Do toll me whether or not 1 am rightIn Wy confectara thatThe Homo Physiclan laan old bachclor? It eecis to me that he can not bo the **father of a fawmlly," People wha havo ex- perlence with children, eapectally thelr own, ara not o apt to preach on govornment as others, [ do not aco that & mother has falled In_hor duty bo- cauna she docd not torce upon her little ones food which Ia revolting to their tastes; nelther do 1 sco wh{ thmhlo foud may not be as licalthy os that which, if forccd upon them, is wearvned with ‘'blitcrness of tears. " I pily thoss undor the do- minion of these strict dinclplinarians, and doubt tha cillcacy of such means in bring/ng sbout the desired end of making children ¥ healthy and wise,” Atsomo tables 1 have been complutely sickenod with the constant dircctions and fault- findings, utterly destroying all caso and graco, and that butter waa sent from the grocer's In, and lin it with red, ~whito, and blue cambric, the white fn the middis, On the outaide I put rod'cans- bric, then I plaked and yathered a plece or the ue, & littlo over an fnch wide, which I sewed sround the top, outside, Pockets can bo put on insldo for holding thimble, butions, cte. OF conrse 1t can bo made nicer by lining with botier material, Sume one asks for a rownedy for warts, | remov- ed one by siniply setting with comuion, kerosun oil, My elster Uieaches ferns nicaly by putting them & sreak solution of chloride of lme. Let them lio unil whate, then wash in plenty of ralu water and suiooth out on paper to dry, Elfnur N, Dodge, hava you uver lived In Aurora, HL? 1f you have, 1 thigk I know you. Cordul[a, If yuur cistern water smells bad, un. caver the clatera 00 the alrcan got to it , with a long atick. give it a thorough stirdug, 1 think this wili umollln tho awmcll. "Address P..0. Hox some oue take pity on me sud send the dove pat- tern? I will send to alt In return & slipper patiern, ordirections for makinga beautiful parlor orna- meunt, or both If wantod. Will some one tell me whata ‘*doater” {s? 1 kave Jooked and waited for some oue to tell. but invain. I have imagined it was o wrabper paltern or s drowned duck, and supposo that 1 will stl!l bave to imagine unul 1 bLear. Every (lme that [ hear tho word **floater " 1 magine something different, lHeru ts & good rucive forsponge cake: Take threo cuwe, beat throo minutes, then add ons and oue- half ‘cups of wugar, two ol flour, two of milk, beat the augar and butter 10 a creau), beat the egye well, sud mix with the wmilk, then stiria the dour, and tlavor with whatevor - you Hke. If with leton, grate the rind and use sumo once. This Is fur ono pl loasa try, Couwmy May, Dox 132, Would Aunt Illlwyrleun send me a'moss rosct Icanaend hera slipof lyy geranlum, beautifal for hanging-baskets, and blossoming 1iks tho fah. 1 last weok's feauo some ono fnquired for s Chinese strawberzy. | hiave what anawers tho description, but do not know It by thal name. It has mrho - ries, and o leaf llko tho strawboery we eat, and overal yards lone, and is very handsomoe for aukets, 1f she will send me lier address abo can have a slip, Wallower, what can I glvo you In exchange far ona of vour nicoly-rooled wall-flowera? | have long wanted one, I would Iike also to know what kind of locallt is best suited for |, and how to culilvato (1. I'have = number of choice plants, and wilt sond any of them you would like, | mise Forn Leaf from the coluinne thia weok, how I would like to wea her, aud her charming retreat, I would suguest 1o B, N, to &Ive her children nlanlgn[ fresh alz, with a " iitile tormes i i { OI1, NTOVES. TER EConomy Steam Cooker, ( .qE.. ) 9 WILL NEVER CEARE! Tlere you will 3 flllvl‘ioltlglzt"}n lllfl'ed. for with this lttle Blove we van o couok any ktid of food that doea not regulrd ta be by or brulled, for & faiily uf from ouo Lo !l‘u fhets i el alauns v Busiias DR il A bl “BVANS' PATENT." the enjuymout’ which should prevail around the B M, berall, | 4 1, 1Ly Bl 5 2 2 = Y P he valio of fhe plant fn tho etimation ot the iy | 182408 oo, andlet Uhem dig s the ‘Rround. and | fomiiy bt Toneh anould presall acound the i s Ko Sh. 1k doeerron g0 s periLys oy | 437 Ausora, LaLyBoN PATTERNS EXCITANGED, . and naking your own heart gl they will ‘fc "“""’fl then give them & picco of | aroas r healthy, andcontent aa ts tho privilezo | receivo, and shatl be only teo glad o cast my lot STEAM<~COOKERS. T ths Kditor of The Tridune. ; | ealid learniag Icasons of ‘cara s R B130 plve homssbms et oo 0 (080 | of martal ot Phad "o mebieriodof thole lives, | with tho ‘workers. “Atteation, iadlos and. gontlo- T Ieiia ot T e REwaxex, Juno 7.—L wonder If all the Tadles § the litla plant. don, aud oncoursgo o by Going ont aad gieing | ono O gt Had . po mon, when shall wo havo our Conventlont ons tlmo, little llaery (then about 8 yearn old) had n propensity for cating fat mncat; at Another thmo, -mi"nr; at suothur, Qur physi- cianvald: ** Let him have qu Ichevor seemed to be tho desired articlo at the uie]; it_1s something his aystein cruves for the prescut. This proved a cure, for he had no desire fur any of thoso before- montloued *+polsons * after & fow deys' indalg. enca fu them. * Physiclan of the lloaie, | wish wo motbors could pour down your throst soms uupale ern Leaf,'l am in Ottawa sometimcs, Iwant to vislt your plante. and askagreatinany questions about them, ~And do agitato the subject af o meet- iy In Chicago for the ladies of The Home,~cacn ady 10 sct ber own name or (houghis, Wkt a laughable timo we should have! Fancy e far abead, and 1 ace Femn Leal y her wreath of lesulifal flowers, Chat by. hor thump, Ars. llale hg her wise look, snd medicino- case, Aunt Lucy, by her silvery 'locks (she Las 1ald us that ahe is not s0 old, butlcan't think of meet with as poor success in receiving patterns as Thave, Ned, White, and Blue Is l’u oniy ono that responded, and 1 have lost her addre: Yes, Quaker, thea aball have that comb-case pattern, and will you ju return send slipper-cass pattern? 1 wonder It it would bave any eect on K. to tell w Wl Now, K., (.l‘n“l‘:n“s; llloln‘!ll“l witl writs and tell the ladies just what It {s (tnat fe, If 1 Srmxarizen, L, June 23.—-1 would sdyiso Charity G. to procure & steam-cooker, not bocause tisnuaving af tiwe or troable, —it ie neltner, —but becauso it fs much more hoalthy and sat ctory 10 eat steamed food than bolled. The steam carrics off all the impurity of water, Yegetavles, west, etc. 1bavo gecd mino four years, and, with oue exception, —loss of brighinoss, —it Ls just as good os new. A SyuraTuizss. FLOWER QULTURE. TV (As Adtior of TAe Trivuna. Caicaao, June 20, —[ suppose you have all for. golten me, aaitissolong slnce I bave vlelted our Home, bat I nover can forget yo who first started me on the rlght path In caring for my flower peta, 1 bave succeeded admirsbly siuce last winter, but thotn dnstructiuns, 1f Grand Aunt will glve her Histlo delicate girl a dog to play with or have her milk a cow, or both, stout and healthy, unles: way. Ihaveseon almilar casce thus treated with woad rewults. Glizls, by suro and read Amber's lo heed. and **don't dirt. " “‘Thero aro {lel oven (or uscfuloess, and so many choica blta uf kuowledgo to bo learned. that by cultivating a lovs = it). atablo mixturo, and soo I 'you would bear 14 with L'Bealab, perbaps I can help you. 1 found the S e Seweliy bt bs 'we 1t 1 operition, or send for deactipil 3 for the good and beautifu) your desires will noon | § erencncss and solf-coutrol you expect In your | am 1a a little troubio justnaw, Under the suppo- i il e i K. M. 3., will you pleass send Jowslry-boat pat- S pece It P Address !‘E.'r.".‘o:," {n"h"fx'w::'-:htf'r“:::g':?;.mf"iglnk Lo mapedy such, triflog dmusemente, aud your | juniors! #itlon that | could not water my Calia toomuch, 1 | K$itle traubleaome on sccount of being tuo small 1 i i M. V. B. IHIIEI‘AIUl & €O, NHole Agents, % Roou 3, T1) Soutb Clark-st. Local Agents wanted fu overy town and ¢lty. made s fin can with & fist bottow, made to 8 the steamera; it Lolds two gallons. With a re (n the start, {t stcams up iu a few minutes; then it s very little troubls to kee&ll guing. 1 give everything ono-half bour louger (o steam than 10 boll. 1 iad thres vans mado with covers $o st in the steamers to steam browa bread in. Fern Leaf, | bavo some kenliworth Ivy in a box with a varicty of other vinesand plants. Alldo well but Lhat; can you tell mo whby? Is1be soll too rich for 1t, of what? Cau you give me, and othors, Sea Foam, 37U you extend your ofter fo ms ot v =) T com! ation ave Ao Takny Tancy amiibies. ad woutd bo' e 1o IOVAL UAKING POWDEN, ROYAL FoWbEr | Absolutely Pure. % I am glad tho subject of flirting has beon tonched upoa tn your columins. I have now in dafly view & #ad example of Its avllm—n{onn wirl whose **jn- nocent flrtations " led to ruln, Lot mothors watch over tlio morsls as well as the food of those in- trusted, soul and body, to their care, and such cases would be fower, lam nrylzud thero is a film]eet on foot to help Bt, Luko's Hospital, and will send some contribu- tlon, though I cannot bo present, as I should like 10 be, 8t the macting of Tne Home cormynxt-‘deflu. Margare usband would be sure and como If only 10 protest azainat the meetiug; that is, if ho takes Tuz TsvUs| Perhaps ha does not take [t now, nd 80 of course does nol log unin "hh. v::llté-. ‘We sbould u‘l"‘tn;nly kun‘w ** by the ITy appearanco s capat, uoless bis " after il induced his halr to w. Would Dob's Sister bo theret Iashould like an introduction to her, sud 2 scoro of others Just about lkeher. And Diddls McBrulser—I Isazh as 1 pictare her to my- solf-reapeet will Increase with your “n;.l"' Liava kept the saucer flled with water, sud discuy- Anren, ered to- y that therv are fn the earin numerous very small white worme. Can any oo uive we & reason and & remedy for this? 1 have another plant, the uame of which 1 do not koow, that always wilta If the earth fa allowed to dry out, 20 keep It wet, but ailow no water to atand y and the esrth o that pot bas the same warms. The last-mcentluned plant was given me by alady, whe did not know lts name, sud I bavo uever (ound any one who did, though | nover orist. 18 . —_— CHILDREN'S DIET, 0 the Editor of The Tridune. Foxn pU Lac, Juso 25.—Foor E. N, was 80 se- vercly lectured by Physlclan last week tbat I think ahe desorves some words of eacoursgement from a Joyful mother of bealtby children, sald children having passed tho *‘sugarage® and reached the 0, rhaps, 8 few hiats sboul emilax? Docs it do selt—tall aud sugnlar, black balr, sharp eycs, and | *+4cens. " I ut dzl':;'dlm"lg“g:; mluno'm' up ordowa! And begonias—I have ther plaots, b 3 gl;"znm. ks. :’le:‘i'nl ul.ngr:“l‘u apcctaclcs n;: ll:; All chlldren willnot eat oat-meal musb, milk, BRANDY-SAUCE. 2" one st Gnes '°3:L“n'£r?&f with other plaots, but they do no efc. Itlsfrequently the cass that, from heredl. tary tasto or atmospheric Influence, children can- not bo induced to tako bread snd milk, or what one of my children termed, **any sort of wet bread. ' Whea tho child of whom I fust spoke was little, we wers resl in a low situstion, whero chills and fover provalled. Tho chlld was well, and ats well whea allowed bread and butter, —drinking a litle wilk. At last she refused mlik, snd in despair 1 lgplled toa phy siclan of great cxperleace, who told wo ta give the child cocos 1o drlak, apd to lct ber have all tho butter on her bread Thdt she wished, as by using such dict sho mlgbt bo frce fiom the dlacascs pe: cullar Lo tha locality fu which we wore realding, Tho result 0f tuls trostaient was vory happy, For weotlng. 1 o 1l of these groat lights. There will be one litlle woman, with brown bale and lnnmi eyes. atandlng quictly in soryor, and you will all by snd never wls- tzust tuat the fittlo woman Mrunix GINGER CAKES, ETC, 7% the Edltor of TAs Triduste. Cuicaco, Juno 2d,—Well, Fat Hoy, bave you Bad your strawberry shoricako yet? 1 think if you followed the direstions given 1 The Home of Juno 23 that you must have had a feast. Ido bope you won't be alck after It and abusa the kind slaters 8lter trying thelr zeclpos. Ithink you bave s ver of fmpatience to e. Leaves are very thick or dosh; and If broken considerabla julce “or water cow out. It cannot bear the sun. What s it} 1 will here say to those who are troubled with the green iy on plants. that I boughl a0me geras niuua which looked very nice, but on cxamlning them closcly I found them perfectly covered with groen Bics. vnnmf they would get on oy other plants, Igricd swmokiog them, with temporary suc- but dually got catirely rid of them by first ng the ?I'll’u ! Pl T9 the Bdiior of The Tribuns. LiBarie Couxty, June 2U.—Tbowgh an ad- mirer of The Lome for wany months, J could DevOr summOon up courage ta let my voice by heard unul now, I think Deronda's plan fora Howe Rounlon fs & good one; 1t would, 1 judge, be much ke tho Literary tho good people of Polo held wockly Io the days of old, when I kuow more of the cmbowered city than I now do. For ons speclal reason It would, I think, bo bettcr than theatricals or & masquerade, for thero aro members 0f Tho Howe to whom such would not'be pleasing., Eliza Jane, bow could you, In giving your 1know moro hearts than mine were glad to seo Amber's name last weck. 1 for one sm Joterested in the entertalument question. I voto for & mas- uerade, 1 aw under the greatest obligutions to ! r. Aule llfllq lflrlh:‘r I:r‘r':nln‘ m.ldmllufllld‘.l ctiors, ** Borrowing a ndang. coul not a tale uafoldy Jurei, TO CLEAN BILX, b the Edior of The Tridune. . Puraovry, lnd, Juno 25, —Desr Klichen Devo- tee, the pattern (s tntricato, and it ts very kind of you, whth your poor health, to spend time and atrength in cutting sud sendi~ 10 strangers. Many trinal 4s slone e Rovar Baxixo Powper, thatto-dsy throughout the country It atan: aaipesintheintrinio marl of be aras Baxixo Powpen, thatto-day thr -ufu';n arepatatiod sad puitiva {8 the kiwbcus of the best Housckeeners o Lhe country. Thousands uf the vory beat famtlies i the Lli’ o i Lestify to uperiority over all vthers, asd iLat it will gu fariber and make better blscalt, rolls, l‘-lmi”b uddy fuul than say otber §ind. 1t §s warranted absolutely pure, The ‘X)KIGJIEFH L tlon are all ‘healtby and vutritious. 1ts great strenih, superior w“ v 5""‘ perfes themsclves 1 every lutelligent Howskeeper who will give it a i ¢ cuntalos el A of time {n any cliuité, 134 8 pab Ladile, c 0 Iloyal Powder (s that it will Xeen any leagih of time Y e bl dampicat andapull oy c3poniro Lo Mmospleses Tho HoYal Baxixe YowLas 1 1gr salc by the bad Grveers srerywhers. ud tien dusting thew thor- oughly with o Insect Powder ™ and jettlug it remala on two wecks, Atwber, there bas nover been irore valusbly advico given lnthis devartwent than wasconlatued fa your Ietler of the S0th inst. 1t dosertbes wy owa expericacs aud feellngs exact- e