Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 24, 1878, Page 10

< ] 10 THE HOME AN EMPTY CRIB. , Beatde u crid that holde s baby's stocking, A taftered pletara-book, & broken toy, A sleeping mother dreams that she ia rocking er fair-haired chornb-boy. Tpon the cradie's eide her light toneh keeping, 8he gently rocks it, croontng low a sone, And smiles to think her Iittle one e slasping Eo pescefolly and lone. Etep light, breathe low, break mot her raptutons dreaming, ‘Waka not the sleeper from her trance of joy; For nevermore, save {n sweet slumber-aeeming, Will she watch o'ar her boy, God pity her, when from ber dreams Elysisn Sne wakes 10 sce the empty crib, and weep, Enowing her joy was but a saleeper's viston, Tread ligbUy—let ber aleep. Brra WussLas. NOTES TO CONTRIBUTORS, Ancrs—Send or call for your letter. Wa only forward letters that are addressed to people Jving outside of Lhe eity. "o BYLYANDA—You sre right. Tt was a typographie- alerror, Rut why do you not come snd get your oroperiy, instead of wasting your postage-stamps? . C.T,C.—You can got Tha Home Department reg- ularly by subscribing for Tz SATURDAY TRIBUXK, either through the Postmaster ot directly from thle offica, o Buau—There {u a differencabetweens ** basuty " and a ‘*besutifal woman." The word **besuty® 18 spplled to objects Inanimate as well &9 animate. Your other guestion 1s too simple lo require sn auswar, X3 Contribations on live topics are quite sccoptabils now. The Conductor has jart 7e] o shelven of The floms Department of & cart-josd of old snd dusty manuscriots, snd (hare is mors room than there s been for many 8 day. ‘There are Jetters In this offee for the followliug- pamen contributors. Thosn intondod for persons living outsido of tha cily will bio forwarded by ol apon recetpt of addrusy, Reshicnls can call or send 1o ltoom 30 Tamuns Buliding, and get thelr leiters: Mayfower, MTL ML utitity, Tiay I]ldlf, Purtlsad, W0, &, Tute, Ben, Alod ‘Ratoe, orly, Muille Mawk, Angie, Contributors sending for favors marked with » atar (¢) must focloss posiag smp. They are bostal-cards, LIFE IN FLORIDA. Frox M. (., JacksosviLLg.—I come fo you again, Home readers, from this far-away lsnd,— the land mot only of arnange aod mystie, but of tlow ud vines as well, for here acarcely soams tu he 5 waed. plant, shrub, or tres which has not ita blossom. We niust needs crush some flowar at cvery rtep. Even some weeds have lovely flowers. ‘Yhe phlax snd larkspur apring up uncultivated, the former gometimes covering the ground In place of grasy. 1 can ptep ont snd pick a bouguet of these 1 colors us bright as those [ ralsed with so mnch care st the Norih, The Wandering Jeow, cullivated a0 extepsively thure for Langing amt zitmbing, 15 growing in tue wildest part of the ynrd, covered with ting threo:potaled Rowers, vither white or cojored, Imagine mvy surprise, as 1 bad never even thought of & flower on that vine, Among tho treea that flower (asido from the fruit-trece) are tho chinaberry, magnolla, acacia, oleundor, crape myrtle, Spaulsls bayonet, and cabbage pajmetto. lustead of tho shrabs of the North, we usvo lhera cape jasming, althes, sud japonlea. 'The trunpet-vina, sweot honeysuckle, and wild urape cover eomo of the hizhest trees, and, hany- ing to the ground, form Naturo'sarbors. The yel- low-jannine, medara, westerla, and wild morning- wlory grow in profusion, ond otbers that T do not know, 1had supposod (it the fowers hero bloomed cont{ononxly. Not #g. “*Plowars have tholr time to bloom, " as tho poct ssng; evun roses lave their thme, und do bettor in the winter then aum- wer, Tha carth fss0 undg and porons, nd the S Py aro n | theta ars but fow floy £0e §n the summer moath A on nay ke to know how weenjoy the warm suather. Judzing from the accounts recelved fram the Nocth § juunl sy it we bere bsve suf- fwoed feas than you frois its eflects. Notwith- sanding the flerceness of the ann's rayy, [am toid }cuse Of sunstroke Was never Knowi h Thera crally s acrompauying breeze, o uy soon sinw the utindu 1o b+ comparatively cous- le, “Ihe dayn aud niwite uro of moru equal E alwuys s cool bresza an ¢ 8 change of only » fuw weeks It makes o vast difforence in bin feulings, O (o the Lar—-thak § whe n\’erybod{ in our 1iitle world of Jackeonville apd vicinity or wanix1o yn: for thls hot wpell (T ot even for Florida) every o seo ¢ they can gt o the bar they have attained thy Jieitht of preseut fulicity. Of canrao you Infer it 18 0 the ocean beach, bt may nut knoi the oxact lucation, 1t b ut the wouth of the 8t John's River, twenty«fiva wiles from Jscksonville, |’rv[‘fl’uwr¥ wiuasurea fuve hoen tkon for remny- g thu bur. Phe s of 81,000 was pud Capt. Lnes lustwprlay for examiumg and making a re- purt af Ity needs, hut wothing can by secoupllahed Uil Tiele Sam opuns hiv Eur-flvllrln:fll » little tartler for 1he beneflt of Uik Florlaa noplews, Un unie wtue Iy Mayport, & small lown of cottages hallt nlone thy wiite, shiny, glarlugwand. 1t hay two Jabthonyms aud's pler. Vi peaplo of Jackson- Villo uud uo the river uwn these cottuges, and oc- cupy theny dueing tho hested tern, 'tu my mind, w restdence thers wonld be anyilung but degirghle, A young indy whin bad bon thpro watd 18 was just harrid They Lud wand to cat, wapd o drink, aud ana fn the sheets, 1y far the nicest place fa Fort Cepro Teland op- positee 16 14 acpurated from the i Tond by’ emall intes callud Fort deorge Tnlut, A wmnall party of us desirad to vislt Fort Goorge. Ao of wur nunher awned 8 wwall schooner, we decded to go i ths tndependent jino, and, 1 nos paddio bur uwn conog, 4t leust go when we oleavcd, wind md tde belng favering. "W chuso ujro to yo n Ihe Dight, 5 e muon was ig it ful), and we cunciuded to enjoy our shure of ia beciieent rays, Accordingly, 1ho gentlenan came on the night in nuestion.” announced everything favorable for s Fuoely departure, und we 12340 uil haato to the 1. te buat which was to bear us Lu the sclvouor, ANl aboard, wid wind favorsble, we st eal) anout (o Poak CWe were so busy enjoylug ton beauty of Wt and the noveliy of thsscene thatslecp far from us. - lut aw fhe uight wore on ooy wfler another {eil the iiluence of twe drowsy oty and deagped 1tn the hald, foro or aft, on mattrersud prehred for the gogaston, Othert lay on the deci, | : b breven and gazing upun the Y alg, Towsrd moslug, silene soind but Ve rippliuge of the i slstiing uf the wind awung the sall Dy liaht canie allyou soon, hat with the d 1 the d iy O alvo the dying of the wind, anchured and Le reudly to bresk our aat. Abouy 10 wengiln set wall wnd arrived off May port oboul 15 then tn uar itlla buat went Lo Junil s Nowl twouillcs boluw Hayport. 1 s el cujoyed auting un the porch walehing ONd Neptune's untanied, white-headed chargers by thelr B pianbols, rushig and dushing oul their lives nLON T bury QY 16 by sticevoded by otliens niors Avout i we' donned our d for & bath. T fud & wuine distayce oz Ui bieicti Ul ncar w versol thal had e wrecivd @ fow days bofure, We bad been waried 10 Wail 101 @ Prugr Wi aid plic by the drowy ity 0 Week o two befure, of % Jaby o 1 . A gnends, husbund, foar chitdee sellarnived st tiw coltage ext Jumisou's. o Veids 80 L patient 10 Wiiha I the dev, that elie cuuld haraly wait WL their stopping-place wus stacheds i rel to feach e waler, "and fu lier avlizit did nob botice that the waves Wera bearig lirr outs el suddunly acscuied, but the unde Witn £0 BLEOUY LUBL BaRiaIaNLY Wil tavicas, GO0 sank, fn sldit of Ber husband, cuildren, sud teicnos. Jler budy waa secavered, bt it waw o sath hunie tu which the falber took hils children aexi du. 4 4 e biue Was cowing \n, sud we wporled 1 the Wt or about wt kour, I 8Dy cue e wver ex. vanable for screatniug, shoutivg, lughiog, aud o senvral auandon, sucl ba the e, und ' 1ibink ks 15 olie Of 1he Krval beustits aciruing frum ses- aaihlug. Oue ol the ladl Ly hotel over o wau alck, sudechivd to wtay at nizht with her lutle boy pad go avnie on Lo Aret Uust 10 the worulig. 1atuyed #ith hee and cujoyed & siroll by wponlight. By tho way, 1hat was the night of 1he oucaiistion o Juuter. { had beoa umm‘tg with 8 yood d » tose Wity but Lz vatuze's aweel realorer, beliny sluop, * forbade. T the worbiug, valoce T was cely realy, | feard the vuices of those wiho had cume 1 tuky tne Lo tue boat, | uccompanled thew, sud, sfter brcak- Tast, we sel il for (he ieland, provided burechves with 8 iloree aud curt, 80d ataried on un eapodition azound the fuland. Aud how for the ust deligbitful e of ull, We wiled futo the i 00 buarda is1d across the top, 40d bav- luk with us vuc lunch, bathiog-suits, cte. The Ialand cuutsine 3, U0J scrce, und 18 ¢ ucd by acow- 2y Wi bave bl deplendia iotel sud made other WpTUY Gl crontinplating ot wote. We Jouisd 8 cauiial roud wtfucdivg La u charuging drive, wveu ina cart, y wouded with lusgulie, sweel gui, snd Liuge cabluge palue bie laat kkwed Wers Jus 1h bloom, BI15E th &ir Witk & Gulicuta Gagrunce. Warode {0r un bLods or wore, theo dsove o the Leach, and, fakivg povesaniuns of su uld bulluing, we prepaicd fur suvllicr bl eujuying & wits ®bel givaler avel thau the 0ue befure. Reagiug) wvurdeive, wiaalog through Jovely wood, asd THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY AUGUST came npan a Jarge, wal! the War ns i be tation. It wan shaded " of the. 0 Targa t th trees accupied by laborees. W P! )y ed, walked to orfck atrncture, Dy cnsy step. feet high, the tawer aount us & apiendid view of the There' we those haitin from famillar blaces budldiog, the: reached and the generations, Apainreenming onr drive, branch lesding to *‘The efc. tien concerning thewm, when [ miay find propose coming ta Fioridn this fall to tive, 1 1o say: Do not come thinkmzto finda Py ahle, from the ralein, be dissppointed, el earing of the tree “THE HOME» our taking a nousc. Now, our paper contains many States wuch by they liave beon & Aaiirce of ninasara, n your purses wud swell our bau? *V'erliaps many of you could nend us n No matter; send what yon cain, Wesll you have not money. could entertalamenta in yoor villages and towns, would _vatranlze you when yone was known, and berhaps the h's cuntriboliona go to oue aid. expiutued qur objuct snd Its neceaniy, 1 #4rg & huarty respansy would be the renuit. * o roow in & cheerl dreary clasaes will be reprcaented, - clerks, dresimnal the-ddhe Havior apurecisted the widaw's wmite, you not get up little Many Objuct Trustoes of yous churclics wonkil be willlug fo et one Sab- 17 the minia- which br‘lnm it reemed A8 If they muat hava grown for a contary, There were large iz and otsngo trces, and at the distance of alont A quarter of a mile a namber of white cabina forming a remi-circle wera the alaves quarters; some arc now going 1o ruin. others are Tt “was 4 erand old niace. ® 400N came to a road lending In another direc: tion which & guide b ard infarmed us lod to tha observatary. Reaching (he ascent, we dismonnt- 8 substantial tower This (Florida) mountain Ia ninety 8 many more, giving nrronnding conntry. w, If not familiar names, at foast There aleo we leftoar names to be zazed npon by anceceding we reached another Firates' (iraves," two strucuires. built of brick, in the form of large Kkenncis, now ovorgrown with moss, vines, ferns, I tiad no opuortunity to secertain the tradi- We exocct 10 vieil them again before many days, ather things of {nterest to com- municate,” Butlice to say: we resched home In safrty that ovening, quite refreshed by our trip. tn= word mare: " | have heard of others who want for, though there are some_delightful things about Florlda, thero aie other things jnat as aisagroc- Do not como expecting 1o realize & fortans of vegctables, for yon will anrely If you are coming Lo raise an grange grove, dring dlong fands engyh to laet L] OF THE FUTURVK. FRrox Angmoxs, Citicawo,—Ploase allow an old Homa friend alittlo spaco to esponse s worthy cause. ithink it4s now well known to one friends (by friends T mean all readors of The Home) what the object is for which our Club has worked so hard the past year. To eatablish o dwelling-place, fur- nish it, put it In running onlor, and have the nec esaary personsto take care of it, reguire means. Oar ‘Treasurer has not yet sufliciont means to warrant very Satarday letters from contributors who represent Will yun not respond to onr cey and come loourald? 3any of yuu have benclited very ¢ flome Jettets, und to all 1 am surs Wil yon Treasorer's B4 ly 28 or 50 cents, while others wonld ot miss doliars. Kknuw Imln' s 'o e tu this great sud wicked city for who have nio abiding place bus & bosrding-house must svein to all of you & hanpy thougbt. — All ers, milliners, sesmatresses, mualc-teachars, lellzra?h v oparnions, boukkeepers, etc. Wo wish 1 thiem comfortablo rooms and a pleasant romn, where they may meet tozether In the inz and chas, read, or enjoy a littie music af loltut:the day, strafght and natrow path. Vice ancna gided fusire and boneyed words, and tering tongucs ure wo plenty, that, bowildered and dszed, muny s poor, weak girl falls for the want o ten er tho Yon wao dwell 1o qulet country vlilages or peaceful towns know very little of the many beckoning hands that are outstrotched to Inmr! the puor and '""V""Y ftl'l from thig s Iald over with fat- of a helping bund, a few kind wurds whispered in tho earv, vldge of evil, do we they may need aid? oflen & faw wecke, in our lives, Now, porhapi know tow A fow years, make grent on the hi Wiien we louk at eur Hiitle ones tender- ty uurjured, Iulmrelully #uarded from all know|- s0o0n nay, changes wave of prosperity;’ (0-morcow o dlesstrons wave ma; strand us on the desolate shoro of poverty. Thin] what It must bo: honicless, fricndless, g nt night to a lonely wulcome you, Wears crested with soclablo working hard all day fora -cum{ subsifience, and return- ittle room wilh ao friendly buinl bulil vut, ua Toving Took ur oright faced to de- atres, and are in w weasuro dependent on others far happlness. Wu dto not Intend to make onr ** Ilome ' a char. ftadle lustitution. When unce it wlil be eulr-supportinz, u fulr percuntage of thelr Income for board, such situation is ublained, board either {n work or out uf Ler wages, und. "' Do not let our cherisnod uhd“" ail of fruition want of meaus, Thing w yours If your cents and dulinis contribul from sin and sorrow pous ruguliog v know not what bappiness mcans, And 1t ur means 8 ey of sunahl Ivos whore sl was darkness, now biossed the ward and hiow sweet (o yonr ear will ba the wos ** hd hath dono what she could, " ATk contributiune should be sent to the T Mta. Whopard, No. U0 Tweiity-tird stree uo, ik TOSPITALITY, language. ‘The tdea that ta be hosnltuble 8 uin's home tu ble castle, whereln he may en| which ho isat liboriy to close agatnat boors rown & system of deceptlon and hypoe crriblo o reallco. Wo 8o forced 1If curu for the opluton of the world sbout na) to Vite peopia inte wur homes for whom we natuven reapect, W wol we have nolhlug in wide the doors of we visltors with wh cumpion, and to thy what shounid 1o be gluaned from our acquaniance, Qur brivato Auir becauue, forsuath, ‘o, Dick, duily aceotn 1o pur liomed, and carry from the fl ping talew of Lhe s my g toniun's bruw, Mre. A, who Is & elp, wnters uur dout words of ceyware and candemination when giust wu entertaln waa ntbpat, fenanco of a howe us 1w the headed 14| BUCIULY. ust counit crowd Jel g watutuln the reticenco ay keeps nner preeiuct of houe wiered und apart, 10y nelghoor ax need of and 1e welcome 1o the of wy coppor l.;rnuuhu wivilo walaW, 8 1o @ 6™ of my doar, thizjacy that grows uug of g i3l ur & voiler! chuokes of Lhs services 1hat Juve wid Klud tuaslce urumots, s, but thors muat, of wily, be s cotmun wisy feous door to_daor, luvasiun Juat becous neizhboms W the **Love by neightior Godiug my nweighbor 1o beatted, bul coarse-gruiied, accommodatiug IWa Wuiol suid, i, tales, 1 luck suic part of my hife Sway trom Hl:llll uvl'l, 3w at bucw duoounced as b sd odil, cral, Uug I8 not vbliged (o accept » sduiterated grucerted, if ouu has w now the diference between counterfel tlouy, oF cumpulled fo fritter truth and since, Pl Who caty o wars ur vou I our yeve Jata a picnlc legat il foman ot hands. Lt untos . sweel the heralo Hou of Ureve and loyal uceds, couds, —balfure, If you wiil, (hat Abelard lululge nuver lived, ful lives that loug years of thng sre will-o-thy Wisjis, bub steadfast tu allevianca Lo the punty of the eudurance of wve. we all bave power Lo presorve it, Wa can tuzu our nowe inte’s Loatolry for suteriaisacntof wan sud beast, I8 wewple pare and wpotices, our Juss counm wheu our humcs sbouid be free the welcome of auy that choosc to° cuine, ragu. 1-tuped viails Would be dute sway with, and 10 8uy Lugpitalily by Uudied, Aud | aud 10 uilicr, Couid 1hat sitia puwers o darl age—the surprise pasty—by put cumvaLlion of foclen wen, Tiwoge Browniug's suuncis, — THL TRAINING OF CIHILDREN, Fuoy 8. J. I\, Cuichuo.—Grandma Oldw: luveation of boyoud | upou a subject thiat bas clalwed wy gitention s Lhwe, —1kat of the bebavios of childicn. no_hesrt-communingy, or min ecus gos- upun tawlly afaire ' withont o and kiudly, but prone to gossip, aud uchned Lo curry ud gy e ho more should une b furced into snau) fola. away lu unwosniug bospituhitics extended 1o pous ) Ry you for thom, 0, ) you snuuld div te-morraw, would tyeg lymuml. “ud yuur mewury o a waltz. Ina world aud an ave'wiero sy Jifs e 3s hetd waceed let fricudsbiv, love, sud bosio by profaue talew thut were wunt to sct uur buarts boating in emuly- irdaa Bito gley lo- tual iy MIAL IGHC Uf B Unaunghitensd - ¢ will Bud the lines 8ho quutes i Mre, tod, it {8 hopad Pervovs wiil be charved 040 coming ta us withoul muney seuking s sitnation will be accommodated with fuod ana lodging uitil Hhe will ruw\] ‘l(wr taken sk, they wiil have excullent care, and thelr expenses paitl out of what wiit bo called the **contingent Vriends. oue und uil, come tu our l}d. or at a biessing will ba 0 kesp who taraugh oo Nlumbunies somie roe rde, Priox Augent, WAUwATOsA, Win.—1¢ seems [to mo that wore peaple stumblo over the meaning of the word **hospitallty " than over uny other in our tally the keevtng of 8u tun pravails yery generally, That toe- taiu ouly thove ho cares to cultivate, the doors of aud Do 19 an Jdes hostile to tho averago conception of hospltality. Out of the falig uottons of the meaniis of the "word s iny wo n- utertain hom Fow he love's own sanctuary to o throng of idlers who care Tothing foF us aside feom the preatigs or o proft @ 10 o personal proport; 'y Dickt and " Harry, navs nco fuars they wurprised unon uro's chevk, OF the frown ihey g«uxm upan Even the calldren's wilto suuls sre enrly wiiiticd by the ubservance of pur spurions welcomea anid our whaut of cordiality. 'h undal-monger aud ' w ucunventionnl wel. tumg 1 given her, the condlul enule bestowed, — although o small eyus that watch ue and e sl vare that cateh thw echo of our own words have uften heard our the Cutumitiiani bs quite aa tsastrous in iho wain., utfulrs of & natiou. V'l wealth tuat love Liaw garnored—tho rich and teudur experiuncos that make the soul of hume— counot be i compion Lraperty with the smpty - ute thy bulk of modern Tuw very {ew friends our humes uay sajelyextond the outside latchutring, Lot to the the Bucause ay baler, ur bucado 1 can enserfully that nultaburly courtesy msy Wwhy shu siould uvail Leceolf ee it hu country neighborhooas, ~ L of Lho comuiun use'of There Lavo byen no tue red hee oupitubla However kindly dlsposcd 1 may feol, ~lowever willing tu extend a Lelping band whenever nueded, 4o not chuose 10 Wear my huart upon ny leuve, und upluck all my doors For ** froggaotur © ,nvuluu. I wunw chutl sud a **atuck-np " arieta. oue coln ur tnough to ke rity und tiad bhukspeare wus & fraud, #ad even Bie Pullip Siducy 8 1nvih, tuak thy faith® have wivue Niku stare theougl e [ riendsnip, d s wanciity of homu ke the OF Wu caa reserve Whcrein to sudng 1 would slaiost fon dayy - duys y givew over o which thy most (fec-lvaricd hospnality ::fu{: By this plin whh tue awkward surprives sud [ suicotbness aid cuss wiica slowe tend poriectian u s way, 16e aye letterin The Home a week ur two 820 touched Aot Thu Fern Leal, will you pleass toll ue about of aru n‘y 1 The Aunt fiell, and, 'eguotl Wis,, | could would like to send for cranburcy vines, it I know Just what your offer way, biscult: powdet ated with auty ano tablesyuuntul lard, oue cup water or milk, o3l 1 ull, gpa bake guich! Jap, muaulnry wced | should )i seud. Do to exclange, they oan address Lock-bux 654, Paris, I T saw & ronuest for s lst ot bistorical books for boya of 10 sud 12 years ot age. Ihava not uoticed '*The Tales of s Urandfathe: s history of ticotland in three volumes, written by Sir Walter Hcott for hls hittle graudson of 8. Bistorlcal novel which wight be read in connection with the above, Macaulay's caturrh or apy vtornal injueyy stimulsute whatever, vat oaiv plalu food, vxurcise ;u-ly. Wedr no conscly, and i it Uuuaticed my Brus seaucat lo Ibe jlonse. amaryllia bulbe she sout ine, two lived, cult, il teaspountuls spoan of snurtentng (1use lard), a g sult, sud cold water vnough to mix. fnch thick, aud bake in & yery hot oven. v the meaning Ul the word 4geeu it lu wany sones, and In on ber, 1t iy usod In tais connection s sud frien: could 1OL wLsWer tholr requests furslipsaud ph Puritanical of too mach Indalgence, An articte 1n 0 begioa: *“There ta no denying that in hutels and boarding-houses, ears and stenmbonte, streat and parlor, children sre coming ta be dresdad mare and m thelr manners are Atmost nnl. 00, ete. sva only ta look aroond ue to find the con- tinnal confirmation of theee statements. When we meet s littie girl with preity manners, or & boy who Ie genteel, we speak of them and enjoy thair socicty us u gr rity. Chiliren like to bo_hap- py, and enfoy ration as trily as thoir elders, nd who docs not know that the well-behaved sl i fae happler, snd much more lovable and Admirable than the rade and bolsterous onor How can it contribute to tha hayinese of a G-year-old to #crean: ard yell every ten minutca? Every one who has, thoughtfally, Aemly, and yet witn the highest and kindent of motives, gotarned children, knowa that when you make them feel the pawer of 4 supcrior mind and will (by that [ do not mean an overoasring diaposition or ‘a tyrannical wiil) they reapect, admira, and Juve vou; thay are docile and ara Interented in ail Jou attemot ta_tesch them, It requires study of fhe disposition; & timbd child hieeds encourazement, but tinidity |8 not the nsunl 1llug of children of 'the present day. Somenady ys: ©'Ob, they will ontgrow thess fanita i d e we 10 bo annoyed for twenty you ®irl outgrows childieh fanitey I experience shows us is loft to grow np atite “own aweet will" grow with him and be- cowe tho faultaof the man; hldden, 10 be sure, Wbou on dress-parade, but aired in_the home thul is renderca unhappy by the presence of the .*eporled™ man or woman. Ian‘tit the truast love to ropteain and control the objects of our love, father than allow them to becanws abjects of dread and distike ta otners? “ + A BERVANT-QIIUL'S RETORT. Frox GeisLping, Cnicaco.—I would liko to make a reply to Edna's asticle in Baturday's Home Department. 1 sm ono of those wicked servant. §111s, and-have been for eiant yosrs. [ have mot with all classes of girle, and admit that some aro vury bad, but there are othors wha are honest, pnd wark for thelr employers® lnterest, It took me nearly slx yesrs o becume & frst-class cook, and in that time I worked away all my strength, 1 had o bome and no frisnds, sa 1 had to do more than 1 waaable, or go. Sometimes the baby wouald bo Teft to my care daring tao day, or & ton of coal had to be cagried ing then, of courss, I bad'to work nights, or gt least Gill 12, Usually my work was dune at {2, but eyen then It Is niore than any young gl ought to do. 1iut tnat le not the most trpng part g » senvitive mind, Thu treatment she re- celyes as & munial 1 curtainly enouga tu make any p{l diwsatisfied with her occupation, Sho may I3 san A kind word would take so much away. flved with une lul‘{ t, a0 nd res) bor couraging, especially when tnat the fanite of tho child that and bear it all, bat the sguny Is thers all the und every cruss word adds to the pain rll:lcru uve who was kind to me, —just true, Iter I am wiiling to Sne 13 the only woman of all that I navo worked for, “I'hy with thio exception of two ot three, fal] below Vhat ahatl I honar res, the level of true womanhood, them for? We ecrvaut-girls are quite ready to have the su-called ladies rebel, It wouald give us a chanco to get » Itlo rest. Peoplo always think they pay tuo mach for their work. They never think that girls are sure to lose their healih. No smount of tnoney will ever maka guod tnat which Ihave lost. 1 think there {s need indecd of & grand reformation. QUESTIONS D ANSWERS, Fuou NsLi, Cannotr, 1a.~1 saw In last week's paper that & iady wished for & Maltese kitten. Now, I have two, and can spare her one, It ls n pure Maltese. Ido not wish for anything fn re- turn, unless it} lant of some kind, 1am very fond of plants. ' write or atate through Tha Home now you want it sent, and it shall sent Immediately. Fuox Axxa, GarLzsnuno, 1Lt ~1 wonld llike to tell the ladics of The Home that if thoy will placo the upper or smooth alde of the pressed ferns noxt to the wall tuey will not carl, I have some up now that have heen in use & year, and they look almost a4 nica 3¢ wheu Geut put up. And Fern-Leal, what can I do for you that you mlmfl ma haye some slips tais fali?” Plenso send postal. Frox ¥urs axp Foav, Fox Laxe, Wis.— Dorr of Bure Uak and otbers, our method of doing up plasts and slips for shipment by mail 1s as fol- luwa: Wrap the stems or roots in wet catton, then the whola in ofled silk or greascd g:pcr.lnlly in dry newspaper, ‘Tbls packagoe can malled in & largo open cuvaione or pastevoard oox, and urdi- narity will not welgh more than tnree cunces, Wea have malled 230 packaycs this season, sna the loss Las not been ualf of one per cent. Prox Ao Exroe, Sraiarseen, Iit,—Fem- Leaf, if you will send e some of those slips you speak of throwlag away I shall be so thanktul, and will return stam, uem}ls‘uhow anall I treat verbena cuttinge taken now for winter blooming? Taey should os kept in tho shade, I know, but ‘how orten watered, what klm'l of sall, snd ahould thoy oo kopt in doors or out Would auy one lke flowers {a tholr natu snd color to mix with their leaves and yra: winter bonquets? I can give diroctions for prep: 10§ them, form r Frox Lexo, Rockronv,—Blsters, there are so many mors interesting subjects reauy for our peas, it 4cems a waste of space to uso it on the corsct question, I ami gelting a0 I droad to seo the word. [ Early Dird, you givea formidable Nt of music an wauld m"l but do not ssy whut you will give 0 exchunge. have some uf the music you wen- tlon. Lut few of us care for coplcd mi tho wanner of couducting a Aoral fair, the one you mention, o be held iu Clintow, [, ust euough to pive usan idcal Iam sure thers oma that would like (o know, why did_you never anywer my letter? ty, youare in my deot, too. ¥rou A A. H.. Panie, ILt.~Burr, Burr Ok, nd you wlips af clgar-plant, sod Twogene, ibla 18 the way I make baking-powder Due quart our, two Lesanoonfuls baking- t; lq\x Just Wit enough Yirk, 1 shoutd like some of the liantom:| d. And would it do 1o plant now or & wintor 1aot? 1 have Imnurul blyo .!In(llfll weod and morn- o Lo exchiange fur other 1'want eome pansy sceds. Bhonld uny one Nuw ¥uox Zzxonia, Cniose0.—~A week or to ago Among thu ol **The Days of Deuce," by Grace Agulllar, is & 1 whouid think th ya ot Ancleat fom ststar of the suine sge reads the an **Quual ot cangud hy 1 do uol take any in tne wun yery Pleave, somcbody answer, and do not pase 1 should alvo Like to kuaw If thero 1w & plsce 1o Calcago whore reform underclothlog can be had. Fuos Aunt Harrix, Avasosa.~Jumping Josn, you gathered your ferns (o carly, My cxperience Uuw been that I you gather thum tn August, when the steis sre tough, snd press unill perfuctly dry, they witl nug curl. ® 1wish to say to Erlcs that, of the three pink one la lossons, and ts lovely. 1had no Idea It would bivesom Lhils season. Imorend tumake deliclous baking.| other one quare of Noursnd of bakiag-powder wder Lls- oud uinch of ol oat aa Now, 1 Cau Bave a queslivn 10 ek, *aa o **And brighler than Jawals, mstbore.* Fuon Puaxxis Maris, Nuuass Fatrs.—To tholadies that have asked s0 many Himes, ** Phan- niv Mapl bere Bere a8 thu Falls, bat & few milex from bere, and, 8a 1y father aud mother ars both deud and the old buwy 14 broken ng. 1atuy buro most of the o With Wy uuriv 3nd ¢ )y Where ate you?" 1 want tu answer, latmy old homu. Lwas not born right ousin, ‘Thils would Lo & guod place If they woulda't sliarge quite ¥o wuck for tue privilegs of looking 8 pureoit squars in the face, and bad & hitic of Weateru cosuvaditiveness. * lsle s grest pleasuro 10 couwss bere aud vislt tue frieaus of ** foug ugu, " but it duegn’t luassn the (0ve for my adopted Luwe Ttelithem that 1t 14 the swartest vuuble thutl g0 West. Bowe of these old Iogice thut have nuver bevn out of their owu village, ur ouf frum their own farm, have » queer idew of Weateru folke. ‘They tulak we ars wicked beyond forgivenvus. 1 waut L say 1o saveral ladlea that I did not and §will try sud do wu this (il 1 eout by i aad eXpross {17 puckaged, My plants were cut gowu wuatl and yhort tat souic of taein died, aud 1 hud 10 replace tuom from the gresuhoue, 1 ear frow thew often, sad tuey urv duing well. Fuox § J. 7., Curcaco. —Toluette, I am waltlag tosey Susan Nipper *Velse fu soll-defenae, " bope bz Wit cowe 1o Chicagu aad give we, tog, ents were too rtricl: and tbis was followed by a grest reaction Tan't it ahout time that the world finds the desirable medtnm, and that onr Ittle people are tratned to bs gaod and happy too? edltorial department of Scribrer's cit voices are appatiing; they eat n In_ecanom, 1x dolinrs a week! ing e tmited. and thon, Anancler, far from living well on 841 per week, Wit yoi And now fet peitzer and tonic that we have fon like A new man, When atthe restanrant there next him, ** his dinners, and calls him into the fresh alr, It helpe me, s I canant when very bis dinner, and I tell him that the right of him oupus #ite me Inspires mie to eat; 1 would advine ail to !{’IMI Avpetizer, [ It can be prepared with or withont mitk, think o llornby's Minale Cereals’ (wheat and oatmeal) wonld be very nutntious, an with a liitle butter and sinzar, very paist: the porridze lunwer than the recipe on ¢ Auys, or it wil| te underdone, ~ Farini curenls are *starchy, forbidden, anit are very delicate baked an Yt bustue, Tapioen I« starchy.and very plessant. Tavioca and apple pudding (1 can give you the rec. culd. thanka, Wil send etam Lean and that is demred in retarn. Froy C. T. CriaNce, JBrures, Ttta—=M. T, M., Leke ¥ so0n. Write me, telling w sprinkle whore the anta congregate. Do this ever tl.!lhtl day foi nitlo and you will free the liouse ol om. R, A. P.,Chicago, 1 avo the Prince Lwill exchange 1or plania o patterns. 1 would hike scroll, frot, or Lracket aw pat- terna of any kind. In'cxclsnge I wiil give any of the following forest trecs of shrubst “Acer, hard or solt kinds, any size from one Iuch to six feot; catnlpa bean, woen Hpe this fall; fraxinus, Whit black, or blue, a1X Inches to six feet: Sugianm, blacl ous ta flve fect; ulmus, red or whiie, one lo five feet:smilax, goidenor wacplne, slipa; cornus, whito flowering: dyosuyros, “Amorican fruited, have plenty of box nider for shnde, also wahoo, wl’fl;ll bear beautiful red borries with yeilow cove ering. 1can furalsh C. M. 8. biiter-swaet borries or tout for sccd or plant, lolet Vernon, Chicigo, Tcan send you & fine roated bitter-sweoet vine that witl cover your teellls anickly; nlso red or bull loaicera. Any poreotia wishing to cccnange may sddress me through The liume or address direct. Pnox Mrs, ©. W. P., Gaaxn Ravns, Micw. —Daylight wishes to know through your columne who {a tho autnor of **The Last fymn.” It w written by Marlanne Farminguam, v Soma of the readers of The Home might like to know a cura for sea-sickness. When a person first begine 10 feel it coming on, sit or le down, and apply something on the stomach, kouwn it to fall, Ibave anleo recips for cold cataup, and know 1l who try 1t will be pleased: Halfepeek very ripa tumatocs, two large red-peppers, six onfona chop- rud very ine, two tablespuonfuls cinnamon, one ablespoonful cloves, one tencapful white mua- tard-sced, uno cup siear, half teacupful sait, two lario rouls of horseradish, grated, two tonspoon- Iuls bluck pepper, one quart culer vinegar. two pleces celery, chopped; put onions, tomatocs, red poppers lehnylmd( together, let stand over maht, torn off waicr that riees, and adi the re- maindor of tho recipe, and pat away for winter, MWill soue of tho Homu readars eand to be print ed a good reclpe for green tomato plckles, #o they alittle eweot? {have s great many nice Te v When wiil wonders cease My expericnce fn housekeep- T imoraving e ‘Tolnotie, I should Jike to eompare biliaof faro me tell you of a fins ap- Ve have alwaye had light suppers, my husband taking hin dinnora down town, bat rocently he han been coming home to dinner at 13, and eayshe feels Tere o many eating Al <o mach noise that *>hn hardiv knew whether he wan cating or the felinw The plan_t& especially beneficlal far flm, 88 It forcea him to take more time for say, *'\Well, warm p what 1A in the honse,” butam obliged to (ake time to go to market and supply myself with material for & rooa wholesome aylieht, have you tried farina for the fnvalid? 1 ahoutd . " Potatoce are starchy If not enten 1bo A1 you wish) is very nice eaten elther warm or And now fora **want™t T am making a ellk ullt, and such little acran of silk a4 any of the HNome clrcle ean spare would bo reclved with many 8 and anytiyng elso that aw, 11, I can get you a Maltesc kitten ox, and I will teil yuu the price, dellvered at the express ofilce here. Imogene, Ottumwa, 1a., to rid your house of ants, take fincly-powdercd gum camphor and o wrapper; 1 aldo Ihave never 1878—TWELVE PAGER' T raw T t red prevent A a calls treated o nter that hlotsoms on at one time and twenty daring winter, WUl persons haring teailing arbutus, African geraninm, or yellow olenndse plense send me their addresaes through The Home? I will exchanco any Iant generally found in greenhonsen for efther of n the Tho wohve. Ta Viojet Vernon, (hicago: Take np canns bulbe in the fall hefure heavy frost, shake O all 1ne carth, and place In shed or hause, where it ia shndy and perfectly dry, until it begins to get €old weather, then remove {0 a warm, dry cellar, or Kitling-room closet. Lonk at them during the winter, and If they are moldy or decaying take ont a0d dry. To keen them fn anly neceseary to hnye them warm and dry. To Imogens, Ottumwa, In.: To drivo away red or black ants sprinkle cayenne Pebpee in the piaces you see them the thickeat, It wilt arive thom a: offectually. Friox Rexxie, Dox 17, HiNsDALE, TLt.--As the season for planting winter-blooming hulbs drawe nigh, I write a few remarks on thei cnlture. As the oxalls Is to be planted first, I ahail speak of it ihls week. These planta are vory populsr for win. ter flowering In pots aud baskets, and there are twovarletics sutitabie for boudolr culture, For. bouss-hlooming, take throe or fonr fnch pote, laco an inen of drainage In the bottom, then fill aif up with well-decayed manure, and the re- mainlag portion with iighe, aandy inam. Tn this plant tva bulos to & pot, ono inch deep, water, and Aet away in s caol, dark place fora weok or s, then bring the pal ta the ligat. The leaves being on long etalks, and drooping In habit, make the oxatia sultale for hanging baskets. After lower- 1ng, when the loaves turn seilow, dry ol When guite dey knoek thom out of the gota, put them in teah nofl, and keep them in 8 ar 8 until Au- ust; thon oring to the light and commence water- ng. k‘ar boudolr caltnre, plant in soring In good soll, one inchdeep. Taka up In autumn, dry off, paok AWAY in aswdust, keep them in & cool, dry place unul tue folowing speing, then plantout as be. ore. 1havo about 100 &f thess bulbs, and will send twoof them toany person whoia Interested for fone green stamps for pacsage and postage. 1 [mgml to giva some hints on hyaciatns In my nex Please, Tlome frlends, rout have to spare, and 1 will lr&‘nml repay you. nvite all foterested 1n flowory io write to me. — UNDER TIHK GREENWOOD TREE: Frox FEnx-Leap, LARR Zunicn, 111, —1teeems hut & few momonta since [ 1eft a littls band of busy workers in Chlcago and promised them I would Lel} them of my trip to this lovety spot, 1t was & areat disappointment to be obliged ta leave one of the party whom I bad hopes tvonld ac- compauny us, but here in this solitude we forget that wo are oxpected to entertain any ono, and it silently by, and enjoy the qulet which on- velopcs us like & clond, Frum Chicago we tuok the traln {o Bareington, where the iron horse was exchanged for the mare agrezaolo one uf tlewh and bone. A carriage hers Awalted to carry us to our destination, four miled distaut, ~ The large Jarm-oouses wora thickly dotted o'er this pesutiful landacape, and thera were fu“ snough hills to roiteys tne monotony and reveal tne cuabge In_cornfleld and meadow Iand; while the yellow stubble toid us the harvest was cnded and stowed away in those golden stacks be- side tho bara. — Just as the decply-tinted Wentern #ky was giving place to the 0 of twilignt we orrived al what 19 well known ae Lake Zurich, tha qulet reaort of muny of Chicauo's weary, Drain-worn victime, llere they cume to this with wives and_liutla ones for rest, rocroation, Osh, milk, fresh veaetavles, frult, and sll thosoe luxuries whica the city-ured know how to sp- preciate. At our fect fica this veautiful body of water, calm and tranquil e (he lives of some who #oem ahicitercd with love sod atfection, It 19 sue- rounded with mamutoth oxks, woich staud like watch-towers. ; 'F'ho white tent of tha *‘campers ‘' lay just before us, and when we learned thut It contaioud some acquaintances, we longed 10 suprise them with an eariy call, particularly as tholr camo-fire told us 1nat breakrust was tn course of preparation; but the **tyesin sounded," whicn esld tnat our own niorning meat was ready. A guntloman Is seated h Y at the ours, and we flad scress tno waturs as tho Doipes fur cake. - Willaond toany ooo who may | B 45008 A it , tao rapidly by far for Wlll somo one_ send mo the words to the song | 2UF ease of mind, and ae the oout-bouse was beginntng in this way: **3y grandfather'aciock was too bigh for the shelf, S0 1t stood ninety yeara on the oor, " ef el 1 Wil return favor for them. Frox Pnxwcors Linw, Macows, Jir.—Fem Leaf, please tell me how o floral falr fs conducted, #8 we ara in want of money In our church to help Pay ourpastor, Iwish1could go and find ont for wyself, Also, [ wish Gosalp, of Michizan, would write to me and tell mo more about thous nico ontertainments sho spake of, 1 icae so many complalu of poor help, I wander ifthey themsoives are not often to blame. I, for oue, don't blame wood, respectable girls for ot Warklug out, for as & rulo thoy ara not treated liko human beinge. Tuis I kaow {o bo true, Now a word avout corsote, Calumet, 1 know ous lady who doos not wear thom, wnd she has as flnln a form nfiuwr \:hn'dh\ l.'l;fl Iaklu!;, ) mogcney this 14 the way I nake baking-powder bicults o cach quart. of fout twa hesotn o spounfuls of bakinz-powder and a_ lump of outter 8 largg asan ogg, and a pinch of salt; mix with milk ur water, aud wlx suft; do not work them any more ihan- you can help, 'for they ara not ao uod; bake i & hot oven, "3ty blscuit are always goud, aud tnat 4 the way I make them, . M, aftor awhlla I can sund bLitter-sweet ferna: [t [s not tine (or quite awhille yot. Daylight, tals Is the way wo prepars unferment. ed wino: Take nice ripe grapes und crusly thwm, take the julce, sweeten it'lo tuste, and Leat it to tho boiliog polnt, and then bottle It the same as you woull fruit of auy kind. » Violet Veruon, [ wuuld like your shadow plet- ures. What Wouid you llke? Some time ago wume one sat Uo West, jurle, gu West," fore long 1 nt Lo write 1o hor aud sak juforma- tlon. FLOWERS. Frox E. M, M., laxvox,—Foaru-Leaf, if yon hisyo any ullps to sparo would liko some very much, pasticulurly & begonia rux and white wpotted ba- gonfs. Will wend thanks aud postage, or will uxchange, Wl a note sent to your tiome drens reach yout Inte, Mishawaku, Ind.,send addrons and plants and wiil send tuoe-ravo Balue. Tlavo alsd gladlotas and a vaniety of houso-planta, Will exchange, Wonld liko a’calla-lily buio, Fnox IanTiE, SrRNuriELD.— have s great many kindy of fower seedu that 1 bave collected, wnich I uroposs to give to the readers of Tha lume. The collection comprises the followlng seeds: Pink, phlox, zouls, forgej-me-nof, balsam, love In & putt, mornig brklo (two colors), anap deagon, wmorming glary, kingholy lioliylncks, [iumll uws (reveral king 1v! (all coluoca), Madvirs Lulos, Aleo s climble with 8 besutiful scarlot fAower., Auy of 1 will send to all sending wo ‘their sddrovs aud stamp. Anyono who will exchange womething aiffercat trom tho abova, © will by thankiul. Psy I nave woverni wrapper paiteras, two stylew uf Princess wrapper, that [ can send you, it you wish then. Myra. J'can lct you have a lem- brequln pattern. Printer's Devil's dister, [ huve douhle Sweet-Willlaig wead T will wive you, or any iy bulb, T hava full dicections atterwork for moltoes, elc. Also, ther-udgu 1ace. Aoy one can havo ‘@ patteras or aceds by wending me nd stunp, . Frox Carta Liny, Exasswoon.—It sa seoms to mo that much of the advlco and plant talk iy eim- ply stud, nothing practical su it, simply quotations from **Windaw Uardeniny, " or somae otler book, written and published to wall—a good deal like book farming. I heard of & baok fatmer, o fow days uluce, who was faund in tho flely, sitting In the shade uf & largo tree, reading in a loud vulco tho Beecher and ‘Pilion scandal, Thought e woulid try taie plan to shock bis grain, | have cultivatey duwery for twunty yosre, and fing oz~ periency (b pest toachor, wa'dl ) uut believo the awatenr torted ts born Whi cab £row priwrose froin aved withunt tho ald of 3 greeuiousy, Experlence teachus mo It 1s worde thuin usoloss 10 try tu Krow the cranbiersy viue fn o dey, cloau stuwephers of our rooue, ‘T 4., Lake View, Iean supply youe want, Please send e your addross through lloma De- Pastweal, e ’y 1 will exchange with you, I will ex. chango with Violct Veron. 1 have wovera) hind: sowme hardy climbers, snd wauy plants and dow- ers. Who of th eity ruadon 8 0ice for treasurey trom the woudst § s guluk ko take uy cut and kittens aud yive them o wees's plcuio on ludiau Ridge, nod | koow the wouds there are full of wretty tulogs. Fuox Ficue BLastica, Mouxs, Itr.—Almost tbe firat question any uno asks s florist le, How do you care for your callas in the summer! The answer {y, Ilaut them vnt in tho garden and culul- Valo the vauny as polatocs, beiug wura to put them in & suuny situation snd kuop free from wesds. In the fall (abuay Sept, 1%) take up and pot them ju & good rich soll, coutaluing oue-0fth sand. Care sbould bo taken not 4o put 1u Lou larzo & pot, oue ou can convenivolly put the roots i and uo larger, Muuy persons will place tacir calla fo s cowmon wooden pail, und then wonder why {t dout bloom. it inust gt pot-boond sad remain 0 4f you wish 1t to blovwm, Flenty of sand tu the arth is for drainage, as the plant veedsa great deal of water which wuss pess through tne earsh, which, 4 remuining fu_ thy pol, woutd soun vuur and 1he plaut stop growing, wud perbaps die. After laklog uut of the groand and potting, place 3110 s0mv snady positiou for elkbt or lea days sud. water wparingly, About ke 10ty or 15th o1 Novewbor bLegin waleripe whib wana water. Cowuenc will water milk-warm, aud . bu: tbe ~ heat gradusily cuch’ day ootil the water b bot, bul bob scalding. FPour the hot water oum the cartu, aud not on the wtalks of ko pisut. Lo»’t e vparing of water at wny tie (excent for 8 fow dayw ulles poiting). ‘Tawe whll siske i% bluow about tua Loldyyu. uth €Xpusure te Leat, G 1t delluls 1o the warm sucsame, it beiny o Lutive of Africa, alung the Mver Nt Toward spring ts teaves whii beziw to tura yellos i, &8 soul eIt ts warm coousl, plant ous in the garden. Lo potting du uot It 18e eurth coum 13 ther top uf the POt LY au Juch. Aw ofteu a8 cunvenient duriug Winter, aprukle Lhe leaves wita wara waler tu reached wo vowed taat mothing Il tompt us again to poril our lives in wist sesmued ¥o reckloss amanner, No, the Wle-preservers and water-lilles are no temptatlon, Wo profer to watca the little onos skip and gambol as the lambe in the adjoining mealow, ‘Phen, hers are tho inuvitabls lovors who talk with thielr eyos, and are first on the water in tho morning, and whose act ‘two_sre compauy, but three a crowd.” Thls 18 not Edep, dear 1lome readers, for you kiow that *+blies on enrth no mortal ever found, " out it is a delightful place, wnd lustead of the worn, weary mothers with fretfal, Y:emh cmldron, cvery ong scouis bappry and tne littlo ones enjoy this freo- dom ne only they know how, Haturdly weema to ba a great day, for thonambver of boaruars fagreat- Iy increased, and ** Papu has come ™ rings through the quletude, as Jittlo fuet run inthe direction uf the slage-conch, Isnot life in a great measure what we miake It1 “Some will travel and never Aind anything to onjoy, while to others all things aro beautitul, Ono will meck you witn: * O how tired Iami dlulnu ever sco ¥o much dusty and t} 0at is Feaeful, * and then turn to thelr littly ones and Foproach thuw A oslng the cause of their leavin: home at thls oncomfortable scason. Does thal render the fntigue less wearisome or the heat and dust losw sanoying? Another you will meot, with a pale, weary countenance, but waun interrogated, & smils lu(!n-un the faca as sho replive, o8, very tired, but what ‘cannot be cared must be cudured,’ and 1t willsovn be over and then wo shall enjoy the rest o mucl." It makes us no less wary to frel grumoio, and 14 o contagious In a crowd that wo snould try theo, at lesst, (o make our fellow-paxdengers happy, L’ENFANT TERRIBLE, ¥rox Bon, Cuicaco.—1 think Tho llome's tip- top, and ail the folks in it areaw ful jolly, Ahen! B'puss If bia were bero sho'd glvo me s bresze about *Jolly™ and **tip-top,” Well, what's the usa of talking asif you were roading the diction. ary out loud, anyway? 8ls{s my big sister. Bho hates to becalied Sis when any of her beanx are around, Jalf a dozen of tho other girls that llve nour nelgnborhood came in the other night sfter wupper. biid they wanted rucipes for air-castics and jelly-cako paiterue, and Sue Moore sald ahe came (o0 Invite S1a 10 her plenle, She dian't avk id Liixed togo to picnics, she's ‘I I'd Jump out from behind ree ond scaro her o hor storu-toeth would Isl) out. Uncu [ aid. Uirle are such scary things! You ought to have scen Siv shrink up syainet flur- ry Fres ouco woben s snaks ran acruae the road. n{w grahbed hold of him with both hands, and they clinbed up vn the feuce,—I nearly dled lauzhing [ d o {nncu 10 & wi Hle, woen nako there, Hareyr” he'd lad toklll Kill 4 Eldn‘l aliting there now instesd of be- plcple. And thst bringe me to 1 wuuld have beel ing tuvited to thuae girls sgain, They sat down in the silting-room in the dark, And tiiey asid how awful Lut 16 was, and taiked ubont every girl In town tust wasa't there, and ubout thetr besux, aud told cach other thel new aryssee wore Just loo sweet and lovely, and sald Lhoy know Uhat was 8 man, aud such lotsot slsug a0 They aeal oG om™ And" o+ Wit e you wiving mo?'* and *+1cave,” and **(reat Neoit," und w ot more—Q ye ou forget it sald, ** Not for Jo, ol gitle mirvady tna ny Ul 1ovited, au 11 alcest girl In town, Bl i, fora fact. 1'll Joa 11w the Loyw 1f skie isu't. 1loli you abe gave Loy & plcuic in Kemp's woods ladt sutimor toas a4 Lht Doss, Bha kuows whet Doy plo, aud cliocolste caky, snd baxe-vall, Nowoll's my beat. She dou't know it though, Suu tescnos our school. My vrothor Will's awlui sweol un lor, and of course |f shu'd ratber havo Wi vpe can.' I ke Nabita Newell Just as we alost, “And we both think ulixe ooub peanu aud bop-cocu Will was down to Mive Noweil's to- night waea tunee six KiFle Wore waiiing for mim You see be Just got howe frow college Jast Ue's what {hey call & tuter, and to's swlul d-looking, snd ull the wirls are just raving tracted about hism. {16 never came hume 1l tne [ lounkmludlf tun the oulside of the {ront dour elthier. So Mive Nawell's eves, it s ' o to thelr uld plonic. prattioat he LOYTY THHOUGHTS ON NEW YORK, Puox Praut, Oxan, NEw Yumrk.—Howeltes, yoa will laugh when tell you I am wrltiug way up on the very r0of of ang of these high New York Uuuscs, fivadizzy storles above the street. Now York air lacke—§ dun' belleve I kuow what, but ¥ fuel choked sud stified, snd only up bere among the chlmnoye, where the wind, swesping over those wiles sud miles of roofs, comes frosh frumn tha ses, can Idrawa satlefiod breath, Often Iread the ** Hom here,—that {s, when Ican got them reuularly sent; Lhoy generslly wnansgo to miscarry. New York mlght progiably leara a lesson oa tho horeecar question “frops Chicago, bice of cars thirgad these strects, 88 upul yol upen uno 4venus only cui oa fuund un open car, and the few srel these are coulracted alaire, with hacrow sislcs thraugh tuo ceatre. A lady walted by me ats stroet-coruer, and 1saked, ‘* Why?' ** You wlil fud uben cars upon Taird sveuus vuly. ry lue preeaively it was wald, ** Aud Taird avenuw &8 vatrunlecd Uy an entirely dificrent class of peaple, eabrely, Cpun Third sysude tho faru 1s dut bve Seubhy —here wo pay stz Suuublsh New York profers to bo crammed, sod ed, aud abuled in closw care, (0 niding in ‘oven Qucs patronlsed by that ** eutirely giffuccat class of peoule,” who, a¢ un enthusivatic Natiooal purty Il ibe wesltt of the country, aud 1 returs ‘ury roboed by by baukers wi woney-lenern.” Wo cxpect Euglend's duc- Urawa cluad afutinctions, = Sho bus Dursed Ler hoobles for ceuturica; but we are a Ropavlic, —or kil W b —iud the udrfow wooey pride walcn draws I silkew okict frun contact with its poorer uihLOT 16 & weabt.cas whicn au Anerican womisy suould be dshanicd to owu. Leegect purity nod xowducss wlweys; seapect fotellect, abilisy, —out ety WoBvy, Vitei wn dceident of Litth, novur, Clifcago bus the cleaucat, aitical Borececire, but ab s Lot, darniug the Watasheaveuus lue, (hy . ava for me such secds l;' moathestiear-teacks, Tler West Sido tracke are ronzh enotzhto give ane the azue, —shaking agne; and Van Ilnren atreet fs one of the strect-raflway'a most nnfortinate children, —eontinnally meeting with accldents. A pentieman of the family, one night nthe fatl, came Iate, and was, —weoll, ro- manatrated with, Ile talked lond. The plagie horse-cars woro bridred & hlock away, bridee arain half & hlack nearer. rnn a mile succesafully, whinped up their **canfounded * horses to make tip time, ant run off the track: and the 200 or 00 pansencera han2ing on footed 1t homo with a November wind biting them. The Van Huren cLears had an unhanpy hahit of jumping the k. Therg was something auepiciously frequent bout it. ~Nearly nine months myo was that. -Donhtless they have fmpraved. and' necasionslly reach the bridze when |t 18 elnsed, and refrain frony fying the traci oftener than fuurnights out of six. . MORE CORSETS. Frox F., Mrsczaow, Micit,—1 say, Calamet, how dreadfnl women muast have looked bolore corsets were invented! And {hen how they must have anffered, too, withont somothing to hold them together and atrengthen their back-bone! And then, whon theytled on thele aprons (if they wore anch things), 1t didn't make any differ. encs whether they tfed tham undor the arm-pits or down on the huips. It soems strange that when Uod made everything elso a0 beautltul and porfect, U sbontd make woman's form so devoid of grace. 1do not nnderatand, when It inench an Improvae- ment, that He did not make women with hodies liko ‘an hour-glans, and _way they were not norn with_holea In their ears. 1 have heardof men wearing carsots, but [ do not nnacrstand why they do not all wear them, [auppose thiu Is another prool of the superiority of women, (hat they im- prove tholr Jirength and form by wenring corsets, while atapld man goes on fin the ssme old W 1 d sav you all remember what n regard to the advantage that dreas and mannera would give thom ns politicians., Of course Mrs. Jenke wonld never nave hoodwinked the Pot- ter Commitica it ahe had not wurna well-fiting corset, in additlon (o that bewitching summer cos- tumeiand no doubt her vivacity ond sudacity woald bavemadeno impreenion atall it sho had Appeared {n the form that Natare provided, Now et me hear no marg ankind rom agninat thie ch-abused Arlicle. ~ But, no maltor what people sav, let nd keop right on wearing them, for we do not want to look like a tib or hogabiead, even if we ure Inciined to pichondedness. 1 am ure thut s grest many dreadful thinge have happenea to peo- Dlawho did_not weat corseta; romo avan su Terad violent deatli; but for an account of these calamt- tio I zefer you to Chat, Chat, will yoa oblige me by nmvnfln’ A list? There was Cleopatea. you know, and Heatelce Cencl, and handrede of others, Now will wome of the learned people of Tho Home give chapter on_tomatoest Aro they healthy or not? I have heard toat they were in- Jurious ta the tectn, and alav that thoy would cause cancee in one who hahitaally used them far years. }Ael..ul ear tho theory of the Homelteson thissub. ect, In spito of the freqnent nrgings to write on the subject of temperanco, I nee hut Jittie ahont it} srhy Init? Becanse it 1 of a0 1ittle Importance, or becanue you are nut interested? Or do wa get enough ol thatsnd Counununiym outside of Tha Homa? » COMFORT THE WEARY. Fnou Aronm, Otrawi, It.—‘‘ilome, sweet Tome!* Magic word. Oftan hava I desired toen- ter Tha flome circle, and lo-day a call upon dear Weeping Willow (who les upon a bed of lan- Rulshing) hasdecided me. Ilferlips will never ceaso to whisper blessings upoa all the lomeltes, and may God Jovo and bless them too! 8l spoke of the manv lettera reccivad from the kind slatera which abe prizes ae pearls, and earnestiy ro- quested me to write iu her hehalf to those who aro willing to drop a wond of cheer to s weary In- valld, oppressed with many cares, and, though not confined to her bed, ovliged {0 toil wearlly Alonglifo's ruygod pathway, Al lettors addecssod to Box 1,153, Ottawn, Iil., will reach her. Thosa to winom she ls now indebted will receivo her prompt attenton as soon as sho will bo adle o writo, Peacel veacs, weary sufferer, niht soon will be gon AR Rer ST, AUTETSE AL soon wil be gone, Jtest now = walt {n puttanse, day comoth, tho' slow, mber 'tis ualy through suffriag we grow. And roum At suou wouldet boover s nerw in lifc, Fink 1o fram the strifey fiheat, the best, Ktand up for the trut, o Then live for the pureit. Lo hixi Ha trua to thyself and trusk God for the reat. Rennle, of Hinsdale, Ilt., please send to Box 1,740, Ottawa, 1IL., A ‘pacsngoe of those soeds you liave ao kindly offcred, aud L will roturn utasips, with many thanks, — WANTS, Frox Prus, Exoxuwoopn.—Can any of the Homeites supply mo with the words of a song, ** Maryiund, My Maryland 't Will send stampe. Frox Manaaner, Cnicago,—Should like a slmplo remedy for tho goltre. I have hoard fodine 18 goud, but do not know how to uso it, Will some one ploase snewer, and groatly oblige? Frou Das, ADRAY, Micu.—Will somebody take pltyon me and send directions and patterns for transfonning a poach-basket futo & protty work- basket? Imexchango I will sond directlons for & very protty burat-match hulder, FPoox Fnaxxie, Liutsvaun, Iows,—I want lo know how Lo pot up ciucumber pickles in molasses and water, a0 they will make tholr own vinegar and bo solid and nlce, Whno will tell me through The Home next wook? Do quick, pless. Where in that Iady who sald onco that tha nomber of her cheaputdhios was leglon? 1 wish she wonld make #omo of them knowu. It was Aunt Carrie or Aunt Fanuly, I think. 1 wish s0ino e would state pro- claoly iow 1o make sweet oicklcs out of rips cu- cumbors. And havs any of yon had any exporience m ‘T,nkhl kround-apple Dreserves? Are thoy 800 Frox Onarito, Cuticuo,—I want & book. The oue which I saw had a yellow-paner cover, and, in ornsmental letters, printed on 48, **Ladics’ Unlde t Nocdlework aond FEmbroldery,” 1t is by 8, Annle Frost, and pablished by Ilenty T. Williams, Now Yorg. 1L contalns au introduction, elghteen chapters, and mora than a hundred liluxtrations, There {4 no price given, nor place of addruss, Filty cents wero paid for this particular book which Taaw, 1 have faith to betieva that amoni ag many Homo renders some one willshe able ana willing Lo tell me whero or how I can procaro anuther hike it, Anold ons would answer my purposo, of b new one if I can get it. s Amber, Lcannot awalt your snawer with patience, ‘When does my turn come? ¥sox Morazn or 25, Downen's Grove.—1 agsin coms ta The Homa for hielp, 1am greatly In neod of sume toitot articles; something that will Lriglit- on up our Mitle home. 8hoald like mats for bu- 50 tidy for rocking-chalr, something bright und pretty, Ihave vesrched my Pelerson every moath for somothing essy that I could make, but havo not brains enough to make them from She Now whio will make me somo- ity fancy articlo? Ail jo aud lettur-Lolder, In return [ will send Wera given to me. baoy sack (I am famous for making taby eacl make them of white zephyr, with a colore stor dor, auch as they retail ut'the 1 bave Just made threo for n; Now, Wlo has & baby In nued of sucke? and who i 2ood at faucy work! Soine ona plvsss suswst receive my lifo-long gratitude. MEDICAL NOTES, Frox Guwaixa, Cuicaun,—Do .not think, frionds, that I Lave bean sulking hecause 1 came in for & share of criticiam, Tho truth Iy, that i have been troubled at having to neglect private cor- sespondents; wo I determined ‘not 1o write again LT coald da it with & clear conacience, Pry, you ara rightin supposlng wy Koowledge of chee making only theorctical, and cerdlnly practicsl knowledgo ls always 10 bo preferred; bus If you are equally correct in saying that the pepsin contalned 10 the stomach of ail adult mamuale is the chec: fermant, then thls subject, as it is presonted in sl our text-books on chamlstry snd physiology, witl Bavs 10 bo reconsidesed. I had the best of author- Ity for making the statement thatldid, sad, in- duod, do not sve how . peln can produce the efect, as all exporimenters bave found It perfectly {uert in neutral Auld. Was it not the stomach of young pige (suckimgs) that was employed? My use of the word was {naccurate, ae 1 bad re(ercuce only (o the watury aniwal, o flad tust vou Wwrote, for now I sball satisty myaself by experlment Just woere the truth lies. I know tuat oysters, §f stale, will curdie swout milk, but donot kuow whathar, I (ae curd weca collectod uud pressed, 1t would *be vroparly, or whether 14 would be bat curd soparated by an acid, as in continug 1o wake wy e ¢ tho ssme pattern, with duls drapped | cortain gmuco. or sltogether furgoticn. thoug 1 couceds by superiority of the Doctor's urthography fn the present case, yet | can by po means extend this coinulinicnt 10 his theorios cons corlng such u/businous uide s kouunss snd the Julced of weat. Tuu allegad ** fuct, funo wnce of whicn Lum o proioundly couimlerated, fu tust the Juices of meut have tieiruuteitive pro ertius deatioyed by a lemperatuty 6f Lol durecs, — fur veiuw the burllug poiut, and htile wors than suliiclent 1o cos;umte aibumen, § am. sware taal thu coloring tiutter of tiesa Sulces fs decoms pused atabout the temperature nawed, but 1t 1s wol urcceanary that culuting matter shouid exiat ready foruled in var fuod,—f tun ingredients fur its composition are ull thery, 1t e enough, fact that it dues bk o exiat bl that wosk pesfe of Bl fuods —uillk~ls suilictent comment un A volot, 1 cannot but ruzard the stalewvos us ab- ul, If the Lsclor cau dewonatrate 10 tha uds of hodscsecoerawbo ress The Homs 4hat toe nuteitive propertics of all thoxt suups and gravieeare destruyed by beat before they come Upou tho table, e sbiall etand at by head of tbe clian aaia Bavs' 10 wiedal huag arobud bis meck, whtle 1 wear the dunce's cap ub the fook. Suie uae Wakte 1 kuow i typlord (evor can kil Lu vy whori @ Lo a8 Ve Wweeks Fevers going une derthe name of typhold exhiblt every pr, Intsnaity, from the mildest form of e, x fevars, Twhich may fon nlong for - yerend withont much = fanger to the patjey 1 the most malignant form of the disense, whos, tendency to_death of the Ulood Is appavess et tho start. ~Eitber from thin canse, or lnfllhgm which ia often prosent, Vi & tnauficing elhtet Honof mataral easta’ prodricta, neath may ntcs innide of & few days. Treatment whien iy roh 2 patlent throngh auchan ordesl must b of 3 beat, —upporting, climinacing, antivepic, " Mea. M, Fereln, yon I fnd that stimtayy, the ilver to increased activity will rellove m"i Bathma, and yon may not. A trial wil) telr, oy of Mnid exiracts of epigea rencne, apicspar cannaomtien, septandng, and the tinctape at pudobhyilum, of ~ench one-haif annce: e matic sirn one fupe, Dose, one-hal o one temspoantal, g fo three tinies o day, according 10 ellect dhsiroy” ‘There reemn to bein diferent permona Peculag modifications of the materiea morbi in tho lpy which excites thia plmonary neitrosts, = sama times attmuiating the tiver acema o be fus what 1s wanted to reiieve the hlood of this nccummiayis which fe acting an an Irritant o the hyper.soni® Give pncamogastric Slaments of tho asthimarie. the greater namber of eaeeA; stimuinting e k|0 neys adords tha most sellet, Occasianally sy remedies a4 are most relicd on in akin diagso: acem 1o he what is wanted, These differencos g vear ta denend apon A peculiar diathesis in (e . dividual patient. In fome canes thin nolat je g obucurs that the greatent ooneflt Is derived (o, remedion that tend to qeaden the intenaity of excito-motor pawer of ho prcamogastrics, Sope of ine principal of theso 8re belindugny iobella,’ sieamontnm ~algitalls, and nitrare of potash, ~all powerfnl remedics, ta bo uanl wigy ftue eare, The beat form for aording mnecdy” ro llef during the paroxyam I8 one In wiich tncy myy Do nhaled. The coutsely-powderod dried ez either stngly or in combination, may bo smakey 1y A pipe, or burned qpon n hovels bat it be bojes 1’ prapare beforehand tho foliowina: Four aincey of roft blotting-paper or pade reduced to a paip 1y hot water, two ounces mirata of potash, ano ounee each of the lierbs, one-half ounce each of myrry and clebanum: theso all paiverized sud migey welt with the papor-pulp, pressed thin, and deled, Inhaling tho smoke from tiiin n & closs room. wijy give aimost Inatunt rellef, It s ofton unnceesesry to use moro than ono of two of (heso powerty herba at one {ime, ‘Thus, the nitre and' lubetis. with elther of the otnes threo and the zums, naty 8 goud formals, Tho herbs should bo from's fresy stock, of luid extracts may bo uscd, dilited iy asaturated solation of mire, guma added In ting: ure, and the pads meroly gonked, dried, an cuy iy etrips, ‘These pasulles, or aomething similyr, are putup and dold In_a proprictary way, bty they cost tha drugeiet more o this ahape, o 1y obliged to charge accordingiy, and sometimes per. s0na 1n limited circumatances ind 1t a tax to keep the 48 ta paylng from 310 o $23 or ' mmall gnaulity of them, under tho Iinpression they wiil efloct taj. fcal cure, that is siniply ont of the question, Suiferer, Detrolt: An eruption canved by’ eating certain kinds of fish ocenra snfiiciently often 1o have bean nuticed by some medical weiters, Some. times It 1s attended with awelling of the cyeis, and more rarely of the throst, snd has even peen known to terminate fatally from the Inflammatiy and awolling of the windpipe. = Altlhough the afer. tion 1s usually triiling, &s tn your caso, yet it s oy, ident that a peculiar fermentatlon tx %ot up o th blood, resuiling In an eruptive fever which in | woral form Is not lews 0 bo dreaded thanan eryaip: clas, Very few persons are obnoxious 1o tho discase, bat, for those who are, no remedy other than at. stinence from thia special dlet has been thouzn of, #ofaras i know, 1 would mugaestas an ex. periment full doses of salphite of soda. Yhidie, quinine In not a dnngerous remedy in the done yon name, of evon & mach larger ane. it Iy in constant use in doses of fivo graine nd up. wanls, repested until the physiological ellect 1o rodnced, with results slmoss invariaoly good: al: hough, If persisted in boyond this pofnt, 1t occs. stoually affects tne hearing permuaently, and, it very recklesaly usod, may posnibly causs paritr- 1o nearalgia, and often ia fovers. baif tho quinine will auitico if combined with iron; say, fur neuralyia, fivo graine of equatl varts by wel ,-(n of quinine and prussiate of irun, repeated avuut four tlnes & day. Iust 1aken in wafers. Poor Invalld, your caso seema to bo the reverss of the old lady's, as sang by Mother Goos +* Victuale and drink wora tho chlef of her dicy Now, uuless you have some reaily incurable dis- eaao, the proper plan 18 1ol to restrict you from eatiig and drinking 10 a degrce that Is unbearabie, but to go 1o wark o tone up the alimentary tract #0 that food and drink will be absorbed. Stacch s not strictly noarishment, ~it 18 3 reapltatory food, and goodin ta pluce, "hut, whera the mouth 13 pacched, It cannot vo apprapriated sven for this purpose. Water must necessatily form the Lasis of all drinks, and 18 easaotial 1o maintalning the fluidity of the blood, so that clrculation and secro. tlon miay go an; If there i diarrhea, and drinkiog increanca Lhis, it Is & vory narrow view to eay tl **water aggravatos tho diseasc,” It muply ag. fravatos that symplom, aad this shows tnat thee 4 all the ntore need of drinking, beeauso 10 mucy that should have been mbeorved 1nto the blaod is waated, Tho only rational ulan Is to try to vet the alimentary trace to absoru the water, ihen, when the bloud becomes proparly diluted, tho thirst will casse, sud not buforo, “This, &syou sce, re- solves tho whols matter into tho medical treat. ment of the case. 1 would suggest tho mincral aclls, cepecially tho sulpburic, It ot Incompatible with resunt treatment, TUis acid 1a almost o speciic n all chiolerins dincascs, whers the wholo nlan of Natare is roversed, the fuida of tho body being poured out upon the alimentary tract. itistead o recolving coustant suppiics from It. waler fmpregnated with o Vitrlol, " and kept upon 1c ats time, at snort interva rom drachm of ** Luxir of then take ono swallow nd watch the etlects, RIRED HELP. Foox Cnusos, Cuirticorun,—Some one aske, Why, In thess timos, Is It s0 diffcult to pet a good Rirl for houseworky I cannot butthink It s, ina measaro, owing to the tremuncat they recetve. Thera are many glrls hurrylng themsctven to thelr graven at close, conflning work that wauld gladly do housework, but tho seumtive soul revolts at the idea of being classed along with the kitchsn-giel of to-day, and the treatmont sho would be obliged 10 recoive from some misiressos, And wity called m's- tress? Thatof tself makes the calling appear moro degrading. Which fs the most necessary to our cowfort and beaith, tha dry goods we buy from the merchant, the fashionably-made garment for which we pay tno dresdmaker or fallor, or 0 have out woalé well cooked and our honse in order? Une doubtedly tha jutter, We of courso pay the mor- chnnluwljl LX) |I'- fonk: he twakes his kvl » des I, riers and hiv wile wvas brutal ang fncompetent Bridget 1 —they are ail rient now, Wo wiil rhuny cwploy an educated, refined lady, If wa got the opportunity, —perbup the formier miutresa of tho aforessid ‘Bridyot,— and 8 fow mouths 8o our equal In overy respect, but now, why wo must giva kicr to understant sha is & very Infertor creature, 1ndeed. Thero are to- BLanCOY, Of COurve, Whero ono is obliged to havo help for a ahort time, and have to tako tho best tney can got. Hut 1n fawilles thoy ulways keep soma one empluyed. ‘Yhere fi, as m goner- al thing, mno peed of consoging wirle every onta, and renulng to inteligence ofices eic, o begtn with, pay thein such wagew ae will be & wulliclunt resmunerstion fur the Jabor they are ex- pected o pertorm, and pay them promotly, At the timu of empluyloz them give them to under staud just whut you expect of thems if you enter- tatn 8 ¥eost dewr Of couipany, be frmuk enuugl to 1ell thuwi wo. There are soine ladies who are cun- atuntly lofeinging on a gurl's thoe and panence; expect them to do extra work, drop what they were empluyed to do aud run hither and tnither, aud thea no allowances wado {or them if snything &osd wrong aboul the kitehien, The girle may favor you In wany ways, bui they seldom ever get an 4p- ructulive stullo or **Lthaok you' inroturn, 1f you :uvfl ons employed who has sio feellng of regard of Teupact for You, ahe s not apt 10 try 10 please yoo. Wawhould e eudeavor to crcats wyeh a aleposis t108 vn tholr patt, Let theta know wa take an in- terest 1 \helr wolfare nud cousider them of tiod's veople. Inatead of trying to employ evury mo- meul of their e In lubors, encourage them 10 reud sowethilng good and uselul, 17 they can'd read, woore ocoly doing our duty in tesching thuw, aud to &t lcaat write® thelr nawme Thy takes sutlclont fnterest ta bltle ol X fare suilable (o tie dieren ons, the style and mannor of arrsuging tho tavle, the proper way of serving the diteront caurses and niodes of concoct- ing puiataule dehicacics, will undogbiedly prove tefactory. 14 requites more thought aud wans peiyent L0 superinicnd the culloary depactmcut, o get up three wholesowe meale & duy, und b reaqy o el out & lunch at soy moment, than (o stand bolilnd lie counler or in sume offices, al- Uough tao latier appsara to ba & more repulauie catling. Iu aliort, kitchen work 1s looked down on, 10 such a1 oxtont that uo une will vuyege L0 40 the work if tiiey can Gnd suythiug elso from which v make & livelihood. And Ineicad of trylog to et edy tho evil, wegoon ewploying the iguoraul, Sowg of thumy baven't an v avove corn bica sad hacon. We employ them, give them (ho ma- terlais to get 8 guod weal, sud aro of course uls- pointed. 1 hupe the duy is D n acuools will by vstablisned in for thiw purpude of giviu: ¢ 10 du hollacwork & thotough cods I'ben, cwploylog neip, we may sk W sce thair diplowss fistead o rocowmendatious. That, 1a all rovss bility, vome ozuier embluyer has given 1o ba 5or L disaerecable person. are not cupable of instructing our L home, such & school 1s Just where they ould complcte tieir education, Alusic and pails fuig are utt vory woli: but Just teoch thews Lo Wan- age w bouse properly slutk wilh lher viber ace cowplisoments, sud Mo witer life 14 18 nol Dec »ary (or tucwm to do ¥o, they are ali the betier of for kuowiug bow, aud make betles wives sud wothers, From observation and experieuce b bad It 18 better for too comfort and Loppinces ul thuse inost dear 10 us 10 wuke uée of our knowleage ol hodrekeeplug than to dispisy our talents ta nug- caror 1 thak I8 of tbo per- sonsthey employ. I we have a girl in gur kitchpd wiu needs recliiming, arv we api Lo wako the ¢ fori1 We sometiuacs, Whoo we bave 8 sevival foel 1ng upon us, gu wul in tbe vlums of th clly Lo t anu reclatiu thoss Who have Kuuo avirsy, but ucver 1Blng of thus: who are of ouf own buusenuld. L Ahink thery ar bulfew 80 bacdenod but that l‘l‘ thev can be brougnt Lo realize tuat suie gou perdon feel intcsosted in them bero sud bercafier, 1t will wowmg , good edutl How oitea do we Leat 10 snaer joline questiuat **Why dou't you reformr Why did you do this wreat wionge” S Why? Ob. nu oug Cares fu we; 00 one 1u this wide workd fecls suy futerest fo we.™ We way e very zcalous 13 vur churcd “1gnoraut, 140D who in avocution o' 13