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, 1877-12-15
MIND VS.. DRESS.


RANrot't. dec. i1.-I aRfcn with Ffeaton In r..
gard t0 wo,nrn having time to read MnnT tddfes
offer the excutc @! "no time 10 read" while they
are daily des"tinR The goldtt. moments to fashion.
abfs waEdrohea. Nov. ladies'. and especially
sothcss do lay atldn that everlasting platter. and
devote Tho time thus spent 10 the cultivation Of
your minds. n. 10 instructtnR tho Itttlc ones who
in few short years are to bceome ths ruIers Of
onr natfnn. 4 mother needs a well.stored mind,
for she II daily called upon to share her knowIego
with her children. Life n loo st,o.t " he spent
In making SAAhlonahle and complicated Kas.
n,cnta with which to torture the body snl haainn
il Into the grave Tho foolish desire for dtets IA
becoming % ercst that often w ste people who
esn scarcely keep soul and body together striving
hard to bo ~ fashlonabty alfred ~ the very
wcalthlest- Thuuthndn Of mothers who are unable
to hire their sewing wilt at, with burning check
and thSobbnK brow, until midnight, rnflnR and
tuekirg, In order that their chtdren may appear ~
well dfessad ~ do thoes Of millionaire, ''0h,
cunsfstency. thou art 4 Iewei,
tasn never asked any pf The fInme members
for patterns. hut tnotwlthsts nstnR your vews tn
The contrary will ask for few, aid forever 2ftcr
krep silence. Who Mill send mu rabbit pattern.
elephant pattern, and duck pxttern2 In c1changt
did sllnper.eAsc. Don't at epeak ~ once. Wonld
alao like sonie ferns bnt, II tue gels ali that Aru
nIerad her, poEhnps ahe will divide with her neixl'
bors. CoHuxLiA.
, 1877-12-15

HILLepAI.E, Ia, nec. Ill won!l like 10 ray
few words on the subject OF cookery. siyehdgsly
twisot dreadful nan,ui) speaks Of ''ahe useless
literature Of cookery" Now. don't consfdrr
sec!pps usclcss By any mems. ! have been keep.
lnG huuae eight years, and many time when
wanted 10 n,akc rome new dish, hut knew no moro
how than tho man In the moon how glad was u
could and the recipe for making It In aome old
book or paper. so far iron, the door closing on
recipes, hops It Will alwaya stAna Wide 0pcn fur
tlcin Recipes that tell young pcoa1c how IL mske
the most u HEIR sHadeF earnlns1 thlnk Taluabe.
Fighting tho problem three ttinss day Of what
under the sun to get to eat. Amber says, IL what
bothefs mo more than anything.
1 think tho iadteh for nendiag me recipes fos
pickles and Jelly, and ssid 10 some time ago. but
a few wotds this time. l lupo thas all who havo
any goo.l, plain rcc!pos will send them 10 The
1oms to help Va who nfe not tho bsat OF cs,oks.
EllANKlk.
, 1877-12-15

CnicAao Dec. 1t.-1Iaylng carefully perused
divern communications from the daughters OF the
FREQ soil Of ons glorious Western country. takc
tho liberty Of sending thu following appeal to then,
tin name Of several friends Of niue. as well A.
hed.sp but the forests and Aslds around CHI.
cngo Arr not productive Of gnfnes henCc ] haso 10
i0uk further Wet t1r the Qualification Of my hob.
tl,t West, would ask those Ut tts tas readers Ut
The ll0nn wlI0an resttsncu IL in regions where
game !. still plenty and stndistatbed to eotmunt'
cAln with INC. Stain lucatun and means OF reach
in9 tbs place; alaa Whettcr lhrea or four hunters
can hc accommodated with good hunter fare and
pad. AUnCDQN.
, 1877-12-15

TO th& Editor 01 The TFIttne.
DurrqrK, Dec. 12.-1 would lfte to ray II panfa
that II ahe will follow my directions she can make
prrtty and duFablc rsp.book for child very
cnsltJ anil With little e1penre. f3uy sntne Itollsnd
curtain linen 10 make the leaves Of, cut them Any
size you wish, ronna two Of the corners, and hit.
uussted, then gather all Inc bright colored pic,.
uscs 10th larqo and small: then cut aHt. arrsnRc,
and rastt In yuuf houk. The cntcs may be tnadn
ot pns.sboard, Or IN old cover Will an.wer* 4
great deal cf taste can he dlsplayed
In the arrangement and hetettt Ions Beautiful
pictures can now b. 6aught intended szryerslY for
scrap hooks; but It H. mot necrstary to buy. nl
most any llo'ae can furnish thtm In p1enty, old
psrlare. hooks. fruit labcls from cans ele.. tho
nlsh: gil mnht b. carefully cut nut, and when yo!
have hnfEhcd think y1u viii hnd that 1t will
pltAae the grown children n well. l.. E. ".
, 1877-12-15

c1'cAao, Dec. 1A.-Fls4se allow ms littls
spAte 70 e1pssss my pleasure ID reading Petey
ae's's GENERALIZATION, and to hops that hEs pa
Isnse tad his Ink bottle may bold out uutl b. has
brought many young man 10 zee lbs sofca OF b1s
a9sltanss. Times haye certainly grown harder
sas harder VI lstc, financially, but thsy ass ~
s'ta'h!y Improving III 0uu ixspec1, Wlsu aoinen
e'Eas- scteptGc, literary. hlsIo1lcal. French,
Sst1aan, and atosEs-slmplY for general Improve.
@sat They will brighten iAe ordinary 5putins
sAa drudgsly Of xonsn's i.se., aud g,yu 1hem
@A!est.!a Tor thought snl smbftiun thss will
s1xs Them fotgxt tbe!f husbands devotion to the
s'4a4ata-xoa1la o. tnu eaERes drugstore. ! hQps
, 1877-12-15

'Cm1cAGo. lee. 1i.-tlcasc E1ya mo space 10 re.
turn thanks for tho kindnesx Of Aunt Anna. who
suggests the gifts OF ctr souls ~ Chrislmas pRcs
ents. INV, my dear woman. suppose, only sap.
pose, that VIC arc not ali heathcns. And snppose
that A. Il. SIS btg brothers arc already In pos.
sessioa Of pocket Dlb'es What then! And far.
thef. supnoso that 1t would be still wiser md
Tefta6te act Of charity. to purchase dtctEanary
or spelling. book for ole nf thOss delu4cu nottas,
Whu commit gElcvDua errors III ufth0EF4puy, sucn
Al commencing any Of thc names Of ihp Deity With
I small letter: Or spelling the familiar word
"byaul,taI'' Incorrectly. And, lastly, suppose
No hasc little cun,snun seslao 1t, this "nrd. TO-
aides luokfng onl for tic next. WlcK1u E1xs.
, 1877-12-15

CnlcAoo. Dec. l0.-It Magic H. ". Will seala
hsT sour mspls strip, sno. wh1c lol, will aioxly
sEt IN 4 1tttls tns sAistAlus. NopplD2 II auun ~
lha sour tasls dnappeafs. sht viii ot abs 10 tns.
prove II greatly Add tbs sassfatus = little u 4
,.s str1ipg WE'LL snd WHEN Ill tho acid il neutral.
ixsd bring the s,fnp sowiy 10 boil 40 ~ 10 e1pe
Lbe glsss that Ass formed. Dcts tese wants 10
dad thai liquid rstpAs AtioR which l bny st lbs
drug elots, called AlRent.Ee. y very 1scful. 1t
quickly tno t1o'onshiy l.kss eh aitt aud iatnish;
91a bSt pniJ duet rot wear tbs stlTef ID uut viii
Ecpsats worn sut!Aers TIA bY I'll udds Ike bsst
Ati1els lot CLEARING silver that ever n.ed.
HOUSEWIFE.
, 1877-12-15
Follow the movement Of the Knight tlhe itAlle y
and give m Eng1ien tfanafstlou Of motto OF one
Of tbs United States. CAaL.
AoNno1, Wis.

ANADflAM-S0. a.
Hewn worsor hettmeitN sou yada,
Dan opsiH0s hr4c ceFsUu tu 1enYoutem,
Htt tesurx ccpsifci, I'll uals,
Orr be!oufa dsa freq. 81 ytotcHpeu,.
OTTAWA. III. AC1cxx.
, 1877-12-15

girl f1na tpot her fare. II lonks rnr,cfhtns
ilkr rtrawi~fEy. and it I. AGnt thr sl7r 0f chd
dollar. want 10 knn'. II tnryr l. anyslt'n. aic
will tcmos" II withunt travine nnt: IT j. there
n''s!bl'tv hat she wilt "ntEr"w ~ She wAs arut
ih:rc weeks Md whrh nc First noticed Il; wc thrn
tnought 1t was scratch. for 1t an. larger than
pins head: fr'm That Il grew ia its pte-rns a1r.
samc e*ef since. II u eslIed By mo-l p-op1e
mark. hope the lsd,r< viii srmrn.t,cr mn and
tctl MO what ii In. for dislike very much t0 havn
i remain. and do n0t like IN fIa.r II removed md
leave wnrrr fpns than In there atras!v. tine Of
thc contributors wished 10 know what histories ia
read think the Aboott hlssortes nrc very inter.
esltng And entertaining. Mns. ". Il. +.
, 1877-12-15

WAvEntr. N. y. lice. IN. Ian any OF Tbs
lfome friends tell NE how 10 pat seFoll-saw wark
iosuthers have used Rlue. hut furnace heat ruon
dres Il. And tho pIeccs fall %, one BY ono. /
cannot faslfn Tho piccra On neatly With small
brads. Then *Un!l lika IT, knuw bow 10 prevent
the waod frum varying before It T. used. ~ |
caunut obtain rattrs,ls here. | won!h lH Kfaa to
pxehaHsu so.netHnS for pAtlelns II any out wal
send seIy lne ousa fur thlald wnrx aud ~ofk tn be
laid eypr velvet, IN teIuln ! will forward soms
haAdtUMt AufuMIn-l -lsa&c4.
Maagc. would likv tu meet you. am IN III.
MIRA very o,lrt. ! was = born and brought w i"
MHs. A, l.. D., box l50.
, 1877-12-15

IN It,

TON,
Loved. have coat your ltfe ons added psin
slner have known YOU, frs sonebt 70 e'eas.
To Itrht your steps TO PATHS Of pleasaasntss:
SAY. have sought In satna
Loved ore. hare reached your soul's great peedf
Tell mr. IL c'er yet E4,.sesscA tho power
Iu pEtpK ynlir sadArurh life oae happy bout.
Aud am blessed Indeed.
sannot think cur lovs Is wholly lost.
Tnuu9h alI tho swccluess Of our life - crushed.
And utter wall tualss wArfa rich music gIahea:
The gain c1CeedA tbs cost
We cannot Auits shut out the eolden part.
Although. our uearts must feel the cruel sting
OF rain Inst o'cr our sandeHed heart Huss bring
a. long ~ lilo shall last
Loysd. do you think because rightly choose.
Here m ihr verge af our lot is.sd1se,
That esn feel 10 sense ot saesthcs
Iosus With the baha 'oses
Ilnw gladly would beas tho wsaty seh:.
ts i. fer e
uut bras IL for your sako.
VIII you hc'teve that the mo.t sarp*st pssJsn
Tnsl t;od .uay GUIDE you I'll lies journey shsouca
Aud shield yuu from tts snaEest
Ny nxast W dead that it car feel ~ ps In
~ see lts chain o1 love lle rent tu twain.
And yua il dearest l,RkT
My VIC mol hope that brighter destluy
May slcpa lAr lids thai LtIfls UaE II. - spsIfs
Nstu1u,u;. bear M# caoseE 10 thy heart!
beiussd. answss mel
And n,.y Ne hops ahAt. far beyond the Ioa!
Ot earthly u,uds aud sltits. We loo shall ut
Low 1t tls tee& o! tho 1Test lnapits,
Ps4ee.csowned foscreF mere
Mn. JExkvEnAu Il. w,xrox,
IxDlAxAfoLls. pse, II 1871.
, 1877-12-15

LEtA*p. ILL.,. Jlcc. I4.-Mtn you t,,en-c inform
your pnrons IN this section why THE TRIBUNE
cannot b. had On Train M. &. on the e., u. s. Z.
X. K.,-coull moi get II ta.Iay tFrIday). lila
btc0uiinG all established rule aniUna SUNG vi tho
train. lUya u crowd tic 3lH.ts ulsun 'tnoss who
want Tue THtuCSE. aaIl y aMttAihH Ia raid, tho
sepiy IL, ''llavu tut Eut TIM TRIBUNE" or ''tf
ya3 don't like. yVa ca1 have your aiaHsJ back:
std thru II PERSON wahtH n,orc tlaan uno cupy.
~ the caee happened tails nlurn,uE. the man would
nut take the j>Mss, ,-Tnk 'fMtAuNk waa t9rttcJH1.
ipx. Your respectfully. UNk OF MAxr.
, 1877-12-15

N1L1s, Mich, Dec. 12.-aiuca reatlug ths lar
letter Of bsutus am convinced that his s's3abs"
will ali prove hazmless,-sad being anx,ous ito use
tho mora loEclb!s th4n segant language Of our o~p
adito.l "to kssp Out at = sow,"l hold out The
olive branch BY Withholding from him and The
much-so- b. .psied Iiome correspondents gtnsssiis
snptpet ''fossIl" IN tbs shape 0f ! Letter from
Washlneton himaeit t*stl!y. Ihs ''Immo1lat
Geolsoa n. 10 hls own haEdwritinx. lst nu sus.
fe.t 10 pfulas lhal It Wa fton no lack of xtnaps
{hat biz esssJ on Haind,ops failed. but
bccapsa the subject was nnseasoEabla. l!
b. st'ee sg.ia on Apt,l ! b. mar yes
p{n.amlueuce. A. is began ths estlicistn., be
sha!l also havo ths lssl word and - tAlehigan"
bids hiu 4 kindly welcome. ~ far ~ she ID eun'
OF matter aud opinion.
Coutent has touched on my hoohy-lovs for tho
bAblss. 4sJ add 10 her excellent su9KeAt:oRs
, 1877-12-15

one n,nrr, r1z: that W. chnssr EDot1 companions
Ut home aneas, an: invite thrm to DIFF hnnles.
making them welcome. and mixing An interest In
them. csen though often It may Re nnnuyn. 10
have extra children around. The fact Tint s'IFr>n
fstffrs await ''tj T." Il a melancholy pnc. and
sEows !hat flhctyl and fcnton ara rI9ht In theis
warning. Dh RtrlA. vim thus rn.h intH a mans
arms btcanse he upehs them, he'tes far for yon tn
wntk, suffer. and dt1 even. than 10 uuacx Jnnt.
aevts And become bud. II. T..
, 1877-12-15

70 Fht Es1flfor 07 1hs Tribune.
NtLEs. Mich Drc, l2.-wIli sotne Of the church
wofkerN nf tha enptsthutora to The Home please
rate sou,e suggestions on entertainments. Wn
haxn debs m nur thnrrh. md wsah to iiqndAte
" this wintcr and cnteEt*tnme nr 10 he abnut
ali the resnnrces wr hAsr left for raising money
for Tho aseaitfnl debt. P|eare let a. hoar from
tomnhody that's nice. We have had bAz&ss.
tacss from Enmc one cut of town. and guess we
thsf' make tucrcss of paying mir dehts II e1n
have them. 50 p!csse, rome kind friend, help ~.
D.. Box 40.
, 1877-12-15
CONTRASTS.

Some lives are golden. rilded; souas sil bl<sk}
Aud tlts sconef4 qucsttau. ''ls tnas jastf'
IL SUCH say. Behold Inc mountain. pax
Forever afmused in it, ICY eEust;
Wills Ut it bare fair. sun kissed lands do lie,
4 gEeep. eternal Ssmnst 70 the eye:
All Nature ttSMs vtlh contEAst. and Ill ltfa.
And, while men pEAisu The smiling. level land
With subtis perfume snd sweet blossoms rife.
They call lha lonely nlolntaiu:P :Peak moIs grand.
ELLA WHkxL1x.
, 1877-12-15
AMiLAK,
Tn tkx Et,fifAr af 7,hA 3-Nfk4tnA

FfNHHK.
CHICAGO. Dec. 10.-I have been watching fot
some time To see II answer cun,s TINT inquiry
shout the culture Ut smtinx, anu white waiting
mine II dyinE. Will not aomc one that knows ny
to the tescue' fcrn.Leaf IL too far AwaY now so
hear my CRY. 0fcclia, Mtanonette. somebody,
anyhodJ, .pleaFe tell me. In return. ! will giyc
you good recipe iOr z cake: try It, ladies'. fink.
this 10 the var make lemon. jctv: hrate the out.
edca of two le.nons aud squeeze tho julct; ad otr
enp of sugar. one halt cup Of butter. the yoks of
aaxty. then add The Juice md grated rind. antl
put 1t oTcr your nsc, stlrFlng until tlltk; mold to
iAncy.
FaEmcrs' frnit.Cnte: Soak three CUPS Of dried
nprles In warm wafer user hight: drain OIL the
water III sieve; cl!up the apples btgitay; then
simmer them fHr two hours in three cups Ut n,o-
oi,c cup Of sweet milk Dr wAtcr, i,rcc uf
cup Of butter. one-hatf tearpuontuf Of sodu, -four
to make pretty stu batter. cinnamon. cit'scs.
and Other upicc to suite the txktc: bake two hours
MfAItk VltQRGE.
, 1877-12-15
THIS MUST Be f3EMEDiED,

LELAND. ILL.,. Dec. 1f,-A e,a,d number Of Tur
Tn1fINE readers daily have sought fnt your paper
Of the neurhoy 10 win. nut In 10 Atca the J1A<s
II showed In basic IL u.s. II II had only been oecn-
haon*lly VIC would nut hare nutlerd II. hui 1t has
bccoms too copllnnu to continue uunuticed uuy
longet. presume the tamt practice II pcraIstcd
10 nj other stAtluns. 70. your circulation must
decrease. Tan you explain. II no other cuufss
can give Nv 1ME TNthusE. We will turin club.
loplug to hear frou, you soon. an,. Jours truly,
U. h.
, 1877-12-15

LE1rEn rnon SANTA cIArs.
Old Father Time. the Other day.
t4mu hoftfJ br, upon llta TaY,
And whispered In my eat. Prepare
fouF cho!ccat presents. rich and rare;
Oct a1t you need n time to leate
At ninu o'clock On Chrtktmas.eye."
lie swung his scythf Hp0n bis shoulder,
And walked ~ though he wat no older
1han when he hrst 1tguM t1 NOV
All living th!ngs, long, lonz ago.
I've got my slriEh. and reindeeta too,
Filed up With presents, all for ron.
On t'ltffttmaf.cve III crxck mF whip,
With lightning rpceA 60 on my trip.
Down n1nny chinlntya must 70.
Though cold Tic Wind and deep tho snon,
Itcnt meath luad Of presents sweet
IT. dill the llttle stock .nR-Seet
Your ulutheFn hang aron ths chair.
When come down 10 glyo each shAfe.
Now, childfen. you will ali seres
f1'is hard for an old nan like mo
To climb tho cli1nhcys up and down
In ono cold night through dsefy ta~n.
poDdcgra till weary grew.
Anu could not think u something new
To give mo rest and give yoH fun.
There's nothing better can be siono
Than tIle old wav that uted 10 bn
When sli played round thu Cbslatmas.tsee.
Co tclt your parents this for me:
t'That pr'ipuse ChfistnAs.ftce,
To aid my MVrk VI Charity.
tpnn thls plan: tbs cntfInce free;
Invite tho moor, that they n'ay get
hume useful things oft forget.
Wvslc your tnttndrd's name upon
1uur Ghtisttlaa- gift. aud l,aux it on
Tho tree that's By the curtain hid."'
Eow du ~ Santa Claus has bid.
Then, II your parents lhink It hest,
Old Santa Ctans will hare rest.
1t,.k ta.hr IL fr,sff, tai
, 1877-12-15

johnny eatd, 81 mean to b. rood boz"
kiltls aud her doll arrived last ntght.
shpuI4 A4c row near tho bAnk, he will kas
aground.
tiads hill in good Old England was tho home of
Dickens.
England. France. and Germany ssiIl scmau
neulfaI In tho Tutko- Russl1H wAf.
AmEast tn'sfuruas Gesn. vi hopa flashed acToss
his pathway.
lls bath ale, naina wins, and other dFinka In
goo1ty slprs.
The tramp II 10 ienvs town BY order Of the
Curt.
II. 10 Due attended ths opera With II Comtssas.
EAlrAuo. TUE TNluktIkArx.
, 1877-12-15

Wfr~EnAnn. 1T. dec. 1o.-t willAtate my want
~ Clearly and coneisety ~ po44lhlef havo hut ono
At present. w1nt 10 exchange magazines with
pomc one. have two volumes uf ptitrson's Mar.
u1ihe for the years l*7H and 1877. unbound and
IN Eoud eondttion. 1ias any one any 10 cxchangu
with mai Inn not particular ~ 10 Tho kind II I
have not read them The roslAge will mt cost III
over !5 cents each, perhaps not that. 70 ~a,ilu
each hare son1c new reading uattes 1t email cost.
Address 4AN1o.
, 1877-12-15
QUESTIONS ABOUT PLANTS.

70 the Editor n The Tribune.
CHICAGO. lee. III would like TO inquire OF
fetn-Lcaf, or any ono whu has rood Fucccss with
p1anl.. what shali do With n,tnt 10 make tlctu
luok mDre thrifty! Shall / watee them every day
tthey stand in q south bay. Y.wlndowlf and Wou!a
terid or perfectly cold water bc heller! And stx!i
And what .thcr plants csn ret besides single
EcEan{nhs that will bloom freelJf lvY LYNDON.
, 1877-12-15
A POEM WANTED,
To ths Editor ~ Tbs Tr4buHs.

GxAxo RAF4ps, Mich. Disc. l2.-Wlll to1e Of
The Iumo ssadcys please send me copy Of The
pusm commencing ""Twas tns night befuso Cht1st.
m4s when iii through ths houts.-'' or else tell NC
uhefs can Yetits will chcsfful!{ return stamps.
Anu pa1ttfts, sso. II dcstfeI. Mxs. j., eau Hou4e
, 1877-12-15
THE PATTERN AGENT,
TO thS Editor a{ Jnk 3rtbuns.

CnicAao, Dsc. 14.-so numerous haye otsn the
requests from tho large number Of customers
have had this week for I list Of patterns and
p.Iees In your Home department, that an, forced
10 ask yon 10 sIye me soom for tbs following l'st:
Gross aud crowu, anchor with chain. dove. hoaser,
nun. secret Of modern marriage. elephant, cat,
dog. rabb!t, mouss, pig wall poeket. lambre.
gun, swtspng' cap. sNppct'cast. spectacle case.
snsts'eh1ss s.ss co.!
Yin loidsr, brush and comb h01, euEnuCopia
tus ha!e. eonusopis for dried CRANES. coa,h.
wiper. wsteh-poekets. eard.hasket. tewclry boat,
aniuMn'ttaf holder, photo. .hu,der, sAud tastle,
Chinese af'esstls. thfsAd.tox ifora, Of > chair,
fancy plnc1sh!on. shaving. .pnpcr case, drsssing
cA.e, bag uE solIcd culs and coass, pretty night.
dEc.s sasthsl, fretwork des!xua. quill patterns,
otc-BlI Vt tho above patterns The rats Ut three
for Is cents. Two fu! Is ceAts, ~ cun4 for sinxls
palle1ns. Postage aud ps!es 10 accompany ssch
usdef.
Lalfes' and ch!sdren's garments. Of which hare
= nice assortment, Is ccats xpfecs. Address.
Care Carrier No. 7, Eouth Dtyisiou, Ctr
, 1877-12-15
THE THEATRE.

MoXkkck. H., Dec. ll.-I think Weeping VIII
low has forgotten the youths who siexod tbs
ehrmtloon. Tnsse Il nothiny that canuot be per-
sested 10 ssti uss; darcinx. engaged In ~ seese.
alien, IL I hea'thful and s1hilatauag. II may BE-
have not good eouaeieuce, bus l eau take ny
, 1877-12-15

CalcAoo. Dec. A.-ln reply 10 tho request for
&la In treatment OF whooping.coaxl, would
recommend tue use Of Homeopathic medicine
called nux museatA lnutmtg), to ba procured u
any pharmacy. Give according 10 tho d,tcetlon
1Dt tlosu ulcn1e!naa generally given With lhsM,
sud. ~ TILED 1t succsasfaIiy, 10 lups yuu nlR{
ena Il = sate ypsclhc. NkSky.
, 1877-12-15

10 kN 1satVr " ahf AItuuHF-
MADISON, Dec B.-Will son,s one ia the South
exchange hol,J, n,istleloe, and pampas grass for
pressed ferns and autumn leaves. bescrc the holt-
daYs, With BEECH. Lock -Hox 3.9.
, 1877-12-15


NEWTON. Ia. Dec. 3-Wc would like to know
who the author II Of "Sotn!ng to Wear. " or. II
any one has II. would they send N a coPJ1 Also,
nutnes Of pieces Of music tin.trament1l, BY Wot.
lcnhaupt. ortany other good arthur. In return, |
think We can Rtre you must any pattern you wish
except cross and crown. Cupid and deer. Iowa.
, 1877-12-15

WKAr GtnE, Dec. 10. "A lady asks TOR Tho niceet
WAY 10 make serap.huuks fur the youngsters. I
will leli her onra. Take different coiotcd paper.
eambrcs cut then, the dr.lfr.! size. v fth pink.
inYron cul tho s!dru. rHfte with muei1aRc. tn: gnY.
csnrcd pictuTet on the dark eamhrica. and tho re-
verta: Iron them MI smooth from The hack. sew
together IN alraw. bOsri covers coyared with cam
brio and adorned to autt taste. NJ. X5.
, 1877-12-15

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 12.-For Whoopn1.co
Ono ounce oil Of cloves. QUO ounce swces oil, QUO
ounce oil Of amber; uaEx we'll. and rub tho back,
II tho base of the brain. and across tue Joins NOM
!nR and uIgat. should also like TO thank zaecao
fur dainty mttteu pattcrn, cut will mud tu bur
dl!cctons wllaL We cupsauur great improvement;
cut pAAiebuafd pattern tho slxu of lhs MlItGn
9atrxd an4 psess between dump clothA.
' Nta, L. u. 4.
, 1877-12-15

S1s Ehf with into thc tfcatsr, and am inclined
10 think II Il. ". will TO fp any nf tr respectable
theatres NJ nnJ large civ ami fak- with hsr rurc
hrart shc will Ind sEt can dram ntany mnre1 rnn-
c1slHns Tram thn pfLY, mud that hrr aoul t safe
thetc ~ any JwhrFt. MAIon,
, 1877-12-15

TO tAs Editor al ihs Tr1bune.
CHtcAoo, Dec. l1.-blAny thauks 10 Sunshine
aud Sm1t.weed for Tho patterns sent. will fetusn
3ssots y soon u ! get time. Ant thsnks also tor
the recipes tor Indian puddtuEs, know they vii!
hs good, sud shall sry oas for dinner to-day.
G. ~. stsrgts. perfectly agre* With sll you ssid
Of condenssd milk, lbs fault u with tbs people,
aud Know oi what IN spxxktng Essust Iittls
slsng. uiory AcWh.Ek. bus "thsms my sentI.
nsnls " s1ac.fy.
In tht4 mptft A0msE
Co1Iso cxke: one cup strong coffee. ons cup
&nRaf. un9 cup pIulsssss. one teafpo1n{ul soda.
two thlsds cup butter, 5our eups nouf. vns uouna
t1vit TnAr's ALI
, 1877-12-15
HOW TO TURN HAIR GRAY.

To fk4 EI1{0F q 1he 1FfHHHE
DAnAhoo. Dec. l0.-i wish 10 ask ths readers Of
The Home II there Is any way to change natural
hair gray. My hs!r will tcfsIst In turning, md
cannot becosno Tec0neilcd to wearing my hsfr and
ofsldE two different coTors, and do not wish to
uso cosh,etics. II any ono can give me sny inlot-
nation IN tue subject they viii confer fasor on
fbRstNFkx
, 1877-12-15

A maa's name; Mans OF = Slate; 4 tough sui
stsncos mau's lanu. i. J..
unbAkA, Ill,
, 1877-12-15

n n
the 1,rs frnn Ia second Anver io.nts 10 tic cl
strsx' bcxn hY teaching thrn, To hn,i nl thc G.,
tn,n the Fla. snd *o on through I'll lnn letters on
white keys. Attest tn's '1sn taeh. 70 tne!' On
the ..on h.a.b.r snd n.rv n,i,rr rtri.
inE Of the Fta1: thc cle!s; why ,fhcro
must % ."o .os,,s... "o ~ s;, tao s
ia.s r.! X tie: ths ,touor oar Which divides The
nntie. In cnnnt tins wifi norfrrt nrccittnn.
iHs' making fht fnceFe comn 10 tbr coi1nt.
~ ~, and not the COUNTING tn tne fingers: to accent
intt.orJine ~. 10 rule tor without lie accent thrre
T., .ht wee ones for leeaons: reFciy make
m 10, .nch dve-ngcr e1efcEses deem bcnt and tcach
~ Ill.,, fhn nostioo of hand and fn1er 10 be care.
~ 1hnt III Ibut The thnmbl si,n lc on tho very
td ind zee that tbe little finger doos moi lie down.
"a that The tngets aro rasci wtthout moving thu
tnncn nrrnes on Inc hands; small ll9hf books on
~ srn,e II NECESSARY Now a;l thls by no means
s1 .nn,ts in ono Ie.son buk in tcyeraL only allow
~. H. Yrnr old fifteen mInutee rcr tjay. and thnso
u,inptea nndcr the strict eye Of tho TEACHER.
inn.er: II you let them plny TIL They want Ia siup
~ n,selty IL gone and ron have joal Your ehar,,
twond b. more explicit. Int 1 fear the waeta.
hsskct Shall tontlnucf HxAnrwkkp.
LII "EI'e.uN 10y. 1e.no =, - hs' iH'
To TIE Editor ~ TN Tribune.
NATION. ncc.' 10.-Iset nc entef 4 protest
,rotn.k announcing tho receipt Of our communities.
a.. n,,n., scr.n,sd rnt vout,.,s In ,,,,r ni.rn
aoas a.,is,' "a. seso' A'' 'oA''''' :" 'a' p'As'
,,..n M shouia dj.russ avery snhirct which In.
."...,. a n. but y.,,o,on. ina. ~. t,nd snd
s.s.. .
, 1877-12-15

When armies arc mustered 10 light In tie eeld,
My arst Jua can plainly dencry;
My second resls Wit with joyous Aceiatm
in Coiunibla's Fourth of July.
When poets arc mentioned In teftnA OF praise
Yon'il ahd taal my who!s's deserving tic bays.
CHICAGO. GERALDINE,