, 1877-01-06

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her letter and questions imply, that :. Olive
Green ;" Is a fraud and IN impostor: Several
what 1 should do Or tay when certain persons
called. l gave description and speet linen of
tho conycFsatton usually had on such occa-
sions. Being no artist, ! drew the picture
nlzed even byata beat fr!euJs. Dutlomely. unpre-
possessing, An1 uncouth as It was, this "Alnals-
In ApronslrinEs comes forward and claims to
be tl,c 9rtainal, takes mp tho euEel - defesso
around i threshIne neeh.nc.,n suppose | .honld
tay th1t ot.sst ot !Hs 'ettsts set to Tic
empty as a last years brd-ness, wonhl any,
il pe,sonsi.tle.t I think not. ! hsyS
rssrse 70 fse and .hs ons leny
10 One OF her numerous questions. Tllo author
of " Flint caat out the teala out Of ttaine own
eyc,'' Is also the author 81 tho Ninth Command
serve. As for my wonderful intellect, !" fee!
haze r? Sas: e g.: s bfn ah1x
q Tho Homo IL down rather than upwaEdf
Since easly last spring, letters have been pour.
ing into Il thanking and bcsslng It's editor for
tie priceless privilege 10 allords The wtiters in
bcr Is multiplied, ,..ltii The t,an IS as complete
", Mt hts Wits end as ever the
sa T01aa III " va, what w1 p7o1.s ssa ro1 "a that
our ncxt+loor nclghbors could give us.
nx o. ~ T%t !" Evs
iiow meny ii you gather around Mrs. llale, and
nsk her 10 ten you about ''how to treat our
dumb animals. Or .'what 10 read, and how ~
You all remember how poor j." "Daeblcr" was
Coventry" for merely favorlng the nice pro.
prctscs III tho tltning-rootn, md, with a ttnglc
exception. tl,crp WAS not word said In her de.
fsn,s: 1snD;,tn Uphold whatever is s0oa' true or
! You may have discovered by this time that
never bait my llook to catch compliments. I
nm far moro likely to "catrh TARTAR" but
do Insist that IN my cfoEts to induce our women
l4avo ''fnir count.n When i say Leave tI,o
kitchen, don't thiuk for moment that under
rate Its Importance. hive spent more years III
parlor, with It's pleasing and rcstful surround.
ings, aiL ask my fylcntis 10 coInc and sit With
mic, Is TINT sufficient excuse ior some OF you,
whose thoughts nsyer rise higher than tho
bid nc keep :" of u their kitchen 1carths Will,
my books" and pcdantic uotlons. This samo
element un4crllcs everything IN tho lives OF tho
lf1uUI ~ ID kita eittnG EFfp fO away HlLsl
your books and let us a1one," that tho church,
the lysc,ln,, and society hive to contend with,
and goes iar towartls filling our poor-houscs at,d
pcDItcnttnrses. You may hear from me again
cumstanets. UltvH uNEEN.
| sEtr-GULTunE.
{ MArroos, Ill, jan. Ia l,appy Now Year to
Department. That's right, %Chat," @ IN, !i'em sa
.sy te1e 'rS FL. sa o 0i Il s s
eouraslngly n predicted i99t thls beat would
sooner lind Il been canted over than tho naughty
est4!so ssRas saf to seSo s
US bo lady-like, II wo aro not intel1cctual.''
A7stttr Attsr q, "Ereat :, minds VIM dl1er;"
ncssa IN esn WITH hff ,ho yaSs ,Ip.,a sh
sllc suggesta; then VIC will follow 10 tho utmost
! VI our capacity. Do not know whether nny ono
answcred Mrs. Jane D. last week or not. I re.
aa ~ wsa 1 Ten ba mna nn,q ,C
supplement: fclt awfuIiy cheated. alrs.
jane D., will yon accept suggestion from onu
who, a4 yourself, hns only very limited educa-
We should furnls', ourselves With a rich variety
Of ideas, and the way to attain such treasures Il
to rcad carefully and thoughtf,tily ths beat
books, conycrso with most lcarucd md beat Of
tun!ty, aud profit by tllcac rcaliuEs, .convcrsa-
tion,. and observations, not rushing fran
s1e % " what sys W.. .,a {I n tho etts9AS s Ters l. II
best authors, viii, whlci, you u' ara probably
familiar bes'des our populaE petIouIeals, Ssrtb-
Ssrnsr for !,,.tanse, rssd any article i Gul
anywhere in tho oook,-tdoy ars MI good, After
Eeat!nE max make ,n se o. your menory by liking y
over 10 some ono of your fa.nlly Or lctualut-
tsr, you viii: Ii viii b. Impressed On your Mind
ys b.xe We sa!ns {%s.s {,s Is
Longtellow, Irving, J: g, lloIland, II. d. Stowe.
Or anynody clss aloud to yourself or friends.
Tnfs~ftl give you supply Of wortls with whic, to
TO improve, and I wlal SONIC ono would tell me
further, Many thanks 70 tue ladcs for their
tssipess, s,a, ~ tapl9ca pudding: Am learning TO
always prove to b. light undertaking. Would
bu 20 Thankful for "Alnt l.ucy'a " mince- pic
recipe, for, alaal :. oliyo,1 do no. even lave
las in eating his ias.'. What gave riso to tic
custom Of gentlemen calling. upon their fair
friends on New.iear's Dayt 5ot,e ouc please
gtyu mo recipe for IaGrosIa.-nut Imaginary,
Hxarnuor.
Mrs. Rose, give ln,a your Mldrcss, md l will
scnh yon a paper containing full directions for
knitting your baby's sack.
TtH rRinvNx'a HoME,
| 10 tAx Editor 9f Tbs Tribune.
MADISON, Wis, Jan. :L-lt ls Impossible for
me 10 resist The temptation Ut saying few
words TO my fcllow-workwoIncm through The
columns Of TnH 'rnluuNE llune, Could I cx.
press to you Drst. Mr.. Editor, tho gratitude |
feel to tic managers Of THE TninuNr for tho
klnduess Of The Home Department; To n,o
many lady contributors WHO liavo ayalltl tflc,,-
seivcs VI Its columns, you fully rralno
the CEeat bcnc!lts that have accrued 10 tho
tnany hnnes made pleasant not merely In the
uents upon cookery, but by cnnobllng und OIL
lusging tho home influence Ut mothers, enabling
each one to compare each ard eysty trial at home
With tho experience Of perhaps sonic .oILcr
| person. anil being content 10 try ugalu, then
you might fully, realize the many trying places
| you have helped us poor women over. want
| 10 comment illSt littn OH X]lnt think ahn