The Hillsborough recorder., 1858-08-04
rnr wars INrLuENcE.

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Grnish.L sitting loom. with all the appliances
ol comfors. The fatiguing business oi the
.aay was all over and he SIT enjoying what
he had all das been anticpatlng-the delights
81 hin evn 6resde His pretty wife, Esther,
took her work and sat down BY the table,
.lt ID pleasant to have home OF ones
own he again said, taking satisfactory
survey of his own little quarters. The cold
rain beat upon the windows, and ne Thought
Ne fet really grateful for all his present eom.
forts.
Now, il We only had piano. e1clsim-
ed the vile.
give me the music Of your own sweet
voice belufe all the pianos N creation. he
declared complimentary, though feeling q Sc
stet disap appointment that his wlie's thankful
ness did not chime with his own. /.
well. but We want one Tor cur ifehds,
said Esther.
Let our friends come q see Us, and not
20 hear piano! = exclaimed the husaana.
"But, George, everybody hasa piano now
aliays; se don't 20 anywhere without seeing
piano." persisted the sife.
And yel don't know what we want one
for. You will find no time 10 play on one
snd don't want TO hear i"
.Thry are 50 fashionable; think our room
lonks nearly naked without one."
81 think il Looks just right"
"I think II nnks very naked; we want
piano shockingly." protested Esther enPaas-
icaliy.
The husband rocked violently.
"your lamp smokes, ny dear" salu ne
after long pause.
When are you going to get 40 astral
lamp. have told YOU dozen times now
much We needed one said Esther Pettlshiy.
"Those are very pretty lamps; ! never
ran see by an astral lamp, SAID her nus.
baud.
!. Bot, George. do not think our room y
complete without an astral lamp. exclaimed
Esther sharply. They are so fashionable .
Why, the Nofgans, Mlllers, and many others
might menuon, all have them, am sure
we nugnl.'
The hu.3snd moved uneasly in his chair
!" We wan. to live within our means Es'
sher.''
I'VE are, no doubt, thought to be mean.
Mean an mol mean" he cried angrl'
~.
Then we do not wish to appear %, sala
the wife. TO cnm petc this room. and MAKE
il look ike other peoples, We want Plan'
and an astral lamp
We've aant!" muttered the husband
athere's no satisfying woman's wants, y
what you nav AMI he abruptly lett TN
rom. " :,
How many husbands are in similar d.
lemma: How many husbands have been an'
are rendered uncomfortable bg the dlssatls
faction ii a wife with present comforts an'
nnyisions: How many bright prospects 10
bu.if,e.s have ended IN bankruptcy and ruin
in order 10 satisfy Ills h4nkering alter iasn
in0.ble necessariess Could the real caus
81 failures be known, it. would be iaund 7
result IRON useless expenditure at home, es
nre,sly 10 answer the demands OF fashion
and what will people think :"
MY vile has male my fnrtuns, SAID
g,ntIenan Of great profession. !" bv her thrill
urvdenee aud cheeriulness, when was JUS
beginning. 4.
Nine lost nv fortuue,' answered n
ronpsniun, by useless extravaganza an
4eotnifs whea was duing we'll"
Nhat field dues this open to the inil'
cree shich a vile possesses over the iatnf
prosperity Of her family Let the wife kno,
her inHseuce an ] Try 10 use Il wisely 40
we'll
b. satisfied t, eommenre On small scai'
IL. to- common fJr Yong haasekerPefs
begin where their mothers ended. Hay
that's necessary 10 work skilltllly with
ed0rn youf house With all that will render
comfortable D1 not lnps at richer home
and coset their c0-tis furniture. II serfs
Il..ati.lactioa i ready to spfing Up. ~
,tsn further. and visit the homes u the p"'
and suffering; behuid the dark, cheerle'
apartment insufficient rlnlhlns aud an.rh'
81 all comlari. and r,6nein nt- u social ~
and then return % your own with Jeyiui spl
IL. Ypu vii then b- prsplred - meet tn,
husband win a grateful heart. AMI be read
10 appreciate tie toll AMI seif.dsnial WhiS
he rs endlted IL ihe business snflh. =" ~
round yua witt lie elig L # home AM Y
will j. teady II co-upsrate With HIN cher
fills III ssraoging tour expenses, tat I
mind MY nnt be il4rrs..ed nllh iesfs slrst |
fsm,s. expenditure. may enernaeh uppn pla
tg5l pa,meat. BE independent. sau
h9g.gkeeper never needed mure moral GU
Rps t4sn lie lie. nos 10 resist the affngan
81 fashInu. NJ MT let the families u A. 2
B. drrale uHat yn1 must have neither
hes bald tie string Of yoaf purse. lnl ~
tie best whit yoa can AID ought 10 an
Ihen ,IgsiIs Nth siiiel integrity aeeor'ii
III tp4f mean. LIT not Tie censute or
pf9.sI n ihe world ever tempt YOU 70 ?
Mhat yoa can do aithuat. No matter w
people think. provided sou are true 70 20
sell and fanny,
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A PISA USDsR 4 MieRoscaPE.-Wher
Hea Is made 10 appear as large as an
phant. we can see all the wonderful part