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, 1877-12-08
IIA1H-IsAISNG.

o,xrwoop. Ia. Dec. 4,-Tha Comrnittso on
way. and as.n., 70 whom tho matter Of ou, rsp-
Fe4entat'on At Inc homo convention was seIesfed.
failed to artve at any .ati.taetorJ conclusion, and
wons r.
thoaRnt tnst ~ No"!a pe p1opet ae!eea.e .no.'a
have hs pfotoseapa saRens snd present no ine A.
,oss t.xe1 st aesleI @ 10 Attend ao % coa,en,ou aS
ne "a. to ee considered asse.se: a 1t ta.nsd ont
when The sims cams Eos presenting th.m to tho
o % md 10
ee s oas Tho
tsblo Tor. inspeetton, I pass over The scene that
snsued. N0t icleasto was found. Tbs ntetares
lion I ;hiat IN iu.tiecI Ia saving That notSinr
jiks Those pictures Will evef 10 soen again. Tho
aItjst il dssd; b. died suddenly and mYsictoasly.
from lbe Commtttse Of investigation which had in
hand ths ehafas MAIDS by I,fothst a. we ws1e
startled ,, tbs uns!ps.ste4 eq9fe'.on Ct The
nid.sf hsidest. and 1ss.t ausnscted msmhers.
..B1e;brsu'" lid he. Hi plssd ru,,sY of the
ion. 10 % p.ips nis ay S.s Tau "a ises IL t. btshreu
md / can no foneef conceal il. nv hair il aruw.
ine@ fefies a. .sIisijeiuishT Himpoub'si''
::knp eiater' stc.l The disotder VA. 70 great
.est .esn,son 81 T. o,dsr hs s.elemeps Being p.u @
innvrd bT ths faintjnr ar nfotbeF H. but
nIn, tIms' .on 1;snth.s" eontin",i: .sI hos4
bietnten, that win not be considered deserving
e1nnIslon when you hes5 my story. and 10 set al
rr.t anv dnnhts which nv hsari tstls ms vos must
.nteitafn. ssy boldly that laI.watet had pothips
10 do Win Il, iG1otyI rloeY! Heari bsaFil
xos h.;s = dosSt ao,ssa S's!h5:S 4 "a. ~:
sss.nn to IND sn n,Scs. rhers man ot
ns,a DhS w,s soEaa. ,eiasu1 ths ne.i ps,sta at
k.sh sst h.fnte vnn and von wifi acknnwadvs tha
, 1877-12-08
VELVET PAINTING. ETC,
Tn 9As f.dftoe ~ TIA r%{h,i,s<.


N1lseAlE, Mich. Nor. 2e.-1n The Home lass
week some ono asked what gum l uscd to thIcken
the coors for painting on vnlvat. was al explicit
a. could b TO slate that tho gum was ''gum
stagacantb. boiled to Jolly. In rainwaseF." lido
not know how to say it any p'ainer, and think any
ono who read sha directtona carefully would ind
thoJ Asc complete.
TO mako icfap .ptcture.book for children get
brio tEngl!sa il bettor than paper camhric,: Fold
all into oblong pleccs about twelve lnchos long BY
sasten It ono end with ribbon. Alternate tho
tenyes, for instance. dtab. pink. wtlito, blue,
ETC.. etc. and the effect II very pretty. =,
nerpsr. ba.a;. possibls. md ola discarded
a1anaca and Advertisements. Trim neatly ihe
edges of each picture, and you will bs aurpFscd to
SEQ how pretty and gay on tho bright background
they will look. rscss DRY each leAf With warm
asf weigh. ! tsw da,:, y Il VII eatl., Th!s 4.
cheap and durable. 1.-TWO things to bc deslred.
Soma ons also asks abont ChTistniha prcsents TOT
gentlemen. would suggest one.half Or whold
aozen II you Ike af SoeEs. UnbcachcA Lisie'
thread arc most stylish, and on tno instop en-.
etoidst l.tls spstq n s!lk smbfotdsy; one Rs!'
and 10 on. n you like tancy.wotk 1un can soon
do them, nud It viii be pleasure. lcould suggest
mors, but hAye no doubt the editor will bo 1ood'
ed with reples,-ant II hc does not put all In we
shall ba bored for weeks BY illusions 10 tlal wsAIa
basket.
II any angel In hnman form would aend nc sonee
Florida msss. l will send her p!ete oF p!cees Of
tr&etloual currency. OF fancy-Hork, or snytnlnk
slmoat sho sotghl ask fot. AudEess
AAs. i. q. d., Fost'ofaco Drawer IT.
, 1877-12-08

NoAn H1lr, Dsc. l.-tIsrs's : new face At ths
door, my fsisnds. with greetings spd bisssings on
Thp Hons I hass had Awsua ssiAls - yonnx
hopsekespsr, although thoushtI knsw Ill about
It whsu bsgan. ind ous cause Of much de
comfort and slaekueas In the titehsu IL tight shoes.
II you m1ks your cook psssens Of stout pst1 OF
shoes plenty lArRs enough fuf her u will pay. sss
how chse1fally shs will hang up clothes and amply
sAaes.
clear Eyes, I havs Tried your experiment faith.
tal)y, ana shonRh ! hare besp, perhaps, ssntl.
p,snt In my desits to he1p poor but indigsnt
genllawomen. / h4xs failed. Ny last shdeaSos
Was In bebalf OF an educated but nsedr widow.
She has Ies1K0sd because NY wa4hlnXs 4ts
100 hard, sftef / hAvs clothed her, however.
Shs u In perfect health, but washing uaAkea her
bands sore. wear halmofaa generally. 4nd tbs
Centennial Reform garments; thsEe 10 only baby
besides mysslf and husband. - that lbs s1euss IL
Atusy. That, however, IL only > xpeetuen. Am
onc OF these sst- En1ds "a strong Eif1 who
hAa tec0ms Z wekk woman through ixR0Iance,-
but. thanks 10 nursa girl. Who h servant and
union EarmsRts, sm getting better. AttsF trying
four lady u helps, l nm going back 10 sronE
lfl4h gil. -ths5 sIs &aacllo0zte any way.
Tom colalas-t have sesa the cfytoxs.il oe which
Edeiweiss-1 am Ro!nx 10 frame and hang Ia my
bed.1uoM your "keeipe for nAking happy has"
Dear Bo,roxful wlfe-Ger SAKE Holmes stories
anq teAd "Hpw Ons Woman keot neE Husband. -
Go AWAY on lttia vlsit, II you can. II rot, look
~ n1es - you can all The time, and do cuts fancy
salk thAI ~ Will bseoMs lnkstssIed In. Go ont
, 1877-12-08
THE PATTERN QUESTION,


MILWAUKEE, Dec. ST. rise 10 mske protest,
Nr. Editor, sgalpst tho "now dspa1ta1s" In tho
pattern question. II IL, no doubt, quite dfieult
10 look over and choose from the nany Letters cone
tstnng directions for patterns. etc., and ons wbeA
you are entirely nt liberty to shnt down on II 1oa
choose, but many have not svan tue ufts to send
Mt. 4, 10 pasehAss pastetns, Deserving ~ shs W.
doubledly IL, and hard - her tsso stemt. Why
rot, lady manAzers Vt Ths lfums Ellh choose
soma worthy suffering laaT to kesp recipe ,booE:
to whom W. uust al apply. and pay Tor teclpesa a.
ws Issdt Il1esms 10 inc The Home has been tae
place for Interchange Of all these thinRs, and u -
agtnt IL to b. chosen by tbe fsw ladiea who tse 70
chicago, aud can DO 1t tho club nesklngs. lho
ehaIln OF oar ei.els will b. bsoken. EserT lao{
will am su1s be willing 10 glsa her patterns. !
know how much kims Ii taxes. fur sent tttJ'Nt
directions for shus. .bA2s saa suIoyed It. aud mo.t
Of lbs ffltnds forgot 4 sstpt0 ttAMp, aud Way
should ws not keep on with these exchanges. sisi
II assns 10 M ahsy ara FULLY ~ Interesting ana
Instructive = many letters Or love. p.rt!sSs: h.
Who ehooss ssud to Mia ~ tot tho passs!ns sIsy
pstd. but, Tor ons, pFotest Axat1st stopp.n* XVI
directions In This Home, apd obigloY ladies to pa!
Of an agsnt. Each town hAa many places HnH.s ia.
beautiful designs may bs purchased; shd tau.es .
living outside Chi:Gso viii patFoaits home .o'
dnstftss dTst II this F1le 10 adhetta 10. F!ssssi
Mi. Editor, ask ths opinion Of Tho Homo 'aaie. -
lasgs before you decide 10 - cut oa our supplies.
for know am uot slona IN ~ !dsa q ,ne sss~'
luEly arbitrary uaeature. 0loRF NC" a'Ae'
, 1877-12-08
HOME 1lEC0RATt0N.


onnrox, Ill, Dec. 4.-rictutes drl,ea,c,v
clted. OF carefully traced viii, Tho t,n.h Of ,,',a
and handled With IN cre for effect, te,lc,. -.
walls Of The houss With peculiar charm, ~
beauty Of sntn pictures Is not wholly Ia n. .,.-
eat(on, but In tha association. The tke,eh M,
not b tho production OF a maetcf hanE, n w..
be lits's fuds In design. Proportion and u.;.
from tbs hand ard cye that sre ot cuiiysIssesd
Yet this tasts for tha hceutffn1 dtspInycd rrs.ta.
a. impression of en,tsse and refinement. Whsts.
attractive. there muss be somsthing rass ron'i
''Tls moi The. manner Of tha eseeu,}oo xatu'
1t, sas MI ~ /. fe"n;,o ansl,,nse cis.,on :s
y the e.e,clIe Of the mind 10 ttan the aaa ts,s ns
pe Te Ses edsoss ~ q
housewife fulhl1s her mission II she IL oY an no
susceptible nature there arc few ornameR,a from m,
an Element Of the happy home. Bio Ia Of = t",a
slugEish disposition, unhappy and sclfah. II. f..
dGes not pH.sess Tho faculty Fl rendering ljia
slive. threads among the gold" appear i cofoft. T.
!ess Old age 's her portion. II ttis has sidtrn
sney hs.s e Esown np uneuitutsa and uneou.h, IL;
rounded with evil Influences. do NOT claim 1hi. nj.
r. eve eiss set"s S%t +, r. hs
~ ths Implication, "iiome, swest homs.ss' ns''ea f
IA eat. aletp, aud be od. have teucbed mnrs aous
probably because am somewha partial 10 thatitSs
ofnsL There nre gol people who do not 40 nnnres
es!sto The art Of RaphaeL Ausllio, Titan. aad
fail OF beauty. They nro not 10 estirtic in fs.s
a. to b unhippy They arc not artist. by nature.
md do not , po'sss' -. @ ths aacf eJe '%hcfe lg1o.
have not endetvo.ed 70 make po.ns hJ the mr..
chase of pictures that wealth alone can ony L,tia
money aud lftt1B Ingenuity are required 10 trtss
Shells, beads, card. board zephyr, ETC., etc, ma,
he converted Into the Thousand and ono" astIae.
Just pride In her. daily work, tle iwssp.
and woof" Of hnf lie. Surely, tho hnshand ii
happy With such male, and longs for Tho to,it Of
And wneu onca tho bright havtn il rcacntd hs
snehors safely until tho battle for sustcnance ara1
calls him forth. Tbs haunta Of dissipation know
him not. DREAMY SUE,
, 1877-12-08
TAKE CARE OF THE BABIES.
10 fhs Editor Of Ihs Tribune.

M1GwAuKnk, Wlt., Dec. lit Is said every opo
has hobby. have acveral-chdfsn nr1t and
foremost DO No Rtvo enough Of our time 10 on.
chttdrent Do We naako thsm happy cnnuRhs Child.
hood ts short, and grows shorter with each geDcr.
atlon- I know waa child until I was Il, but
lttlo ones arc expected to bo little ladies' and
gentlemen at 8 OF 0; and 10 thcJ shou'd In kind
ness, lore, and respect, Do let them play, and 10
n9t i!dleaie Them Il thel, sports:
plssso ny children: ons Nv whsa tds iii I!t,is
isiss" "i'' sai ir'esE sss'sss. sss :ss sss
ihen took etiet, put on . string with crooked
pin 1t the end: shen ono child gets on lounge or
soms high place. and what tua they hs,cl snea
INK mast not know what il put o.. This only tooE
", littc willis, md shoy have played for hours.
bog tof the ne1s Tins. l. also made them each i
book OF paper cAsnbrlc, ,plukcd Tho cdsos, and let
the% GsstS picture. t. thsmsslyss ttn!k s'et1
who ha1o chlldrsn ssnd them 70 K,naetsarcnas iii il
sa. e '@fs so.s s''t hs. .'"s,Sss ssSss
ono. children sre not only tauaht thnss oi
ness. The Golden Mala il tho rute Of the school.
Don't ssy. uhen ltitle ono comes for you to ttca
sx swa 20 s"' nj 9sss sts i at 1s .
ant! ny word 'or Il, they viii play longer and mora
usy'a nd in II end yo1 sn 9 time ose
NJ s,mplo wofds aFe onlY TO hsve you think. We
arc. only careless; I ihtnk. snd 90 not fn!lJ
realize nc duties that a,e upon Us: Lot out lie:
purs in thought ~ welt as Ia action. we NEED
ot fear tot our sountsy; + Wy bc well so.stned
ns9s % Fs"assan " On a1@et stound Iat Ms s eos t:s
By telling you ono Of tho thInss an going 10 DO
ior Christmas: shall buy some dolls, and. With
.hs s so them ons and sa
them 10 poor eh!ldfen-thoas that ha'e mayer hal
, 1877-12-08
ADVICE TO GIRLS.

10 SH< EQI0F " 1h% 1F1oNHes
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 2.-You vera sightI Clear
Ests contributed ono Of your most senaih1e. prsc-
tita,, inte1estug and honest 1etters IN your Int
Home iseuc. How many weary and ttFod out
mothers do you imagine read II, and quietly but
heartily responded "Amcn"s
Girls Of our independent IN nation, wake upt
Destir your wouaauhood; roll up your sleeVes and
interview tho inside ot : nour- r-barsel; WELD tho
broom and polishlnx-!son; make tho sewing ma.
chine buxz; keep tho Tampa tlled, cleaned. trim.
med; Try the hundred and ono odd Jobs that oil up
= wo!n Gus mothers TINA; aud behold tha resultt
s'pss T., ,oes sT e.: ei ssR "a ssen:i hsn
whom i t. JOY to h.ye s,oand, Ind whom shs i
il Il aai 10 ses 20 much care and usartns.s that
ont 81 thelf fal.e prlde and thako 1t o. great
@ question oi sonps,snt hsip would Il t. ss.tsisi:
Winter. Two sI.tsrs. we'll md strong. sud fuiiy
abls to DO the work Of an osczAge fa1nlf. wore Al
home WITH widowed uuthcs. who was teests!NE :
was member tn his iifs. Dire want, and. indeed.
.tar.atton st.red then, IN The fses y wtntsr. and
IL @.a.s x i ii .se 1aans kmessssa i.atss q,
constantly declared tast :, ;, they would not 90 In
ltear that III se.'ou wiz prote turning point
IT, shsr yss :"s5 " ~ esstE S saa tnfs a.
whsn thsy hsv: .ll shsg s.n do 10 kssp " shs,.
lively" girls will send the!r eddte.s 70 u. r..
poni you think he had better act mantaIly 10 work
and WOO one VI the vast army shat will completely
shut him n under the propo'ed plan, and 40 sAvs
future b'1l. T. q d!so.s: sdsss p h1 to
.s.ponstes'ss, aaast xhtsa 10 % asea. % o. es.,sy
eating. Wish lhat sou,e magnificent gigantic btata
would erss in our midst: aud at up school, teach
ssass and consistency, not to,growi at bills, OF
elss let their women s9lks wear thsir
which .hsy may occasionally delgn e escort
tbs 01s as spx Y
shell Of falss mistaken pride. there would bs no
loss!lse race Of bslnEs in shis srsst. bsaPttsul
world.
But ths motasss, fear, ara anawersbls tor much
a1a aura 1t i not universal. ''oue strle" at&
generally FOOD hausske.psss. 4 thsy could bnt
realize tho tsue channel Ia which II should tuu, "a
advantage. Hut enough Of nosAl!1,nxi It u vain.
ElsIA 4.
, 1877-12-08

.,,,,r .h, ann. ~ho ,bcrr drclI In subtcrra.
n"an rH Hons.. W." nr = he .ct our Tor thc nnrth
~ F,nIan1 ,,,cr I,r Intend. ~ study tic la,,ps
:, h',rr IT,. i. rnr .. ~ T"rnra.
'a's ~ "", " nt... .r,,.,.n,,.
IL tf said that .hinslrs male OF the Eaeal5ptas t
esc are-p5oot. Atsee 81 inis epegage " expossn 20
and It Is sn0aested ti,at the prevalence o. s.sn t
trees IN titieh fnaf DC mcans ol eneeSths t"e
spread Of areA.
A .ehtmc Is started IN Holland, under Tho
na,ronace VI p,imc Henry at the Netherlands,
". ~. - .nt}J,,.y Sasanf II NAV t8.l
, 1877-12-08
Singular Cotu ueidencs.

An Otley. EuEllud, correspondent communl.
Gates The following; A few years ago. - the
Rev. ". Thompson. Of Addingham, WA shout-
etdentally discharged hia gun lnto tbs eye ef !
farmer, who Loaf tbs sight Of tLat rye. There
upon BIZ. THOMPSON, not wishing to 10 pos1ess-
ed Of : reminder VI tho unpleasant mlshap,
saousa to .hoot eson .ns ons i.a
With 1t. Another gentleman, whose own gun
bad burst. CHANGED to borrow The ill-tated
weapon. with witch two parttcs had been shot,
sud Le, haptauiux 10 Join lbs scs. Mf. Thoup-
Ing party lev weeks ago, accidentally shot h,m
ip ona EYe, and 1t il lc1rcd that the reverend
gentleman will bs deprived Of the sight Of that
eye.
, 1877-12-08
A WORD TO PETER p1TK1Ns.
To ths Editor ot 1'hs TSthunt.

CoLnwArEn, Dec. 3.-1n reply to Petdr Pitkins
lament regarding tbs want Of economy among our
yonns indies. and hs doubts about marriage In
consequence, I woutd say, "Look 10 yonr own
hcarths, my lords. before you 10 sweepingiy con.
tlomn. The ecntler scx, Arc thern no sxttaya-
kancrs At your doofs,-n lltte bills for cigars,
extra suppers. Of carriAge hlref How many Of
you, In your 1ache1urs' Clnb. would be satisfied
with the tweed fnit which many richer men {secur1
ia that poAltton which IL unaffected by outward ap.
0f ron Will chaptfpn TINT young lady OF strong
rnlndnndalcndet pneso who daref 10 wear costume
e
70 tha, L. young lady. ftsnklf ard simply. ~
hut cannot Af7oril to HRS carriage. nor 10 buy
parqnet tIsket,1w,lt Il , you =" with me In horse.
How many Of you viii .ell the truth about your
businesa prospects, whnn asking thst ynnnK lady 10
marry you. md not rather cndtayor 10 make hcf
pciter than you In your heart know II 10 bei Did
no :n of yoa, when sik1g
inform hst sFala nd again tst :s -: "a a; soo tafs
dsiasy iittls hsads should, I, nsss; = 'olsai
" p1ety oasal ns!ei to rast ast
through attention to menner .thtnRs-and then,
so@pesnt e1 r.. ss n S ssSEs o 10
keep up her French and mnscf Iiow many OF
sa s.n f Init s' 5sss not ,sg sg
hci, hat 80 maY 10 he'p ins.sad Of burden to
yout Ana Oil where Is tho man who viii Rlre Up
abiding comfort OF homo. And now ito thrust
The ptose ,.tIe 70 d,sspst'' II yoa kasr Of two
hi one an holress md liz other WORKING eiri il
thete one Of Jou vth enough tfue charity to take
tho pors!onlcss Ettl under your manly protection,
1eavim9 her amply .do"ered s!'ter for sotne moro
Until You can ansWsr thsse questions With credit
10 -ourielf do not seek to shleld your own SELFISH
Y railing I thS In r1A1n
VIZ e ths best r roaf ability, Then P!o1s l. b
Strange YOU DO not sks as ot % yoas viz M " pruicnt
ana excellent manager. AkEee nth her that both
s;
stalls her Income she mnat get out Of The difficulty
tie bet w.y sae san, without M help from yen; and
a@k o., ntf. r.: e, 'ess'; so q ssf ana
uatessonablJ c1trarasant Under tnls meihod, but.
With ths present :ystsm; what incentive has ~ :
negro s!Aso; rho has NO roice n business matters
no right 10 will ono cent OF what should bs tho
aose liz money whrs
altet lifo q hatd work .ad close economy. leav-
Ing Children hehlnl. sho can mako no provision far
~ .ad r ss @sfs sss
e. ts 5sss'a ss /:
| man. has tnAdc her so and should
bear tho consequences. You caunot expect her TO
toll and sayo for you aggrandtxomont-and yet
| how many wurn-out women do juRt thts aud sink
Into thu grave leaving what they havs sAred 10 b
| spout by M unApprre1attve husband.
I OH Peter. Peter, Femcmoer your namesake OF
you cannnt both ind wife and keep her TOO, IN.
III you hare tried, and ptoysd that there Ia no
you whatever life may bring Of work and play.
This old-fa.h!oned gtls are not 81! dead Eet. and
Il ron really care 70 1n5 ons Of them could
| mar know the right maiden when you acc her.
| Meanwhile don't think mo Z iuAteh.makes, but
| take Tor your motto my name, fxkoT WINS.
, 1877-12-08

exc. Honld Eedhtft mostly men. nnt 'ht ichst une
eouId be women. An retail stores, offices eating.
houses. sn nearly All tn. .e,a.ler densstmsnt. ~
tnrs b carried on bY women Al rueees@fullg A. BY
men, and 10 NOT incirtio many NJ The trades. ~
ss IL ss ns1 e.n psS
neatly iii the kind. oi la,,r IN ot,ec, and con.
netted with merchandise indoors. cEeept. tho
il il now. Not 10 esetcd one.dt,h--uot speaking
bY eatd--ot the empsoymcnts where women caa'a
a. IT, II s .ss q IL ',s H.
justct to woman: all the aepnrcd facts That th0u.
fanda on thousands arc Annuslly drlven to lives nf
shsue. and TO atsrrsstoa. aud forced and self.
mean 70 .oe.k ra!tea1s,lr ot ,onnF men: .s1s:
ssss md ss sl1s & Ell sSssG' ny" sf
assS sot atn eys,5 .sn.sols eoSadera.o % a. TO- t, ~
mad bsii. ran. @ ter M dtsf b: nd ie.ss. i.ay
cou,nan,on to shin Tor herself, Yet Il not thu she
r,e.en. tss on al IL ~ ss We DO
With ous girlst" when weaa husincss people Rtvs
our wSIs T. men =, oa knowa ,nnt sms sn9as
and utefulnces and denJ,as Tbs great rich prsties
Of !hctt tta.tage. and towns; the tn'Nes Of the
develope them whlln We build houses Of prostitute
tien and ptlanns f"r those women We dsivsto abar.
asy .n . make our
st a .as; arc ec;ped s Cd 10 wass. on s.tfy ~
want oi work, amid, theis ehaidfen's cries fot
warmth I'd b,sa their own 's',s ana dlts a.
higher inblt!on than that Of standing hehsnd =
la.fonntan, or dealing out confecsson'' meat
it I. sala .he sloses viii, not b pntron,zed By the
'shoppng" ladles u thcT cannot % waited upon
e ct nsa, tS say ~ ~ s
sentimental caprice Of few, will fave hont. Of
clerk labor now expended In diapla{snx whoie
% qucstion any yss II Out mercnanH would hesitate
long In contemplating this feature II these embryo
sa, iR sss 70
those whjn.e.i ladies who demand thst trad esmen
to the,r drawing rooms. give their fait aangh.e.s
dsn a: = T.. g. 3yo, sy ssn SS
| nor popnjays. Many ladies, In shopping. hud Il
agreeable % smile on them. tot !. pa,ses m idle
ssis ftss Sa esno 1 @
ss ss; ss % ass ssea st
| Thsy need pushing out. Nothing Ia 70 bens1eia,
ounS s% - .a.esy seovs asm t9 .ns
j. anything ia them ther Will soon be
back In peraon OF name tor = truef admire.
wa s s1s nosa Ts,
il moi ,he amount nor ths kind =, labor hsto
best suited 70 make them men; rhlls what they
arc not 10 blan,a for ltving-to earn comfortable
livelihood. Thess positions requirtnR rasn wpnl1.
%s9S y r. s1: = sosa
other md wider aeia.: nat 70, these young 1looas
acorn sught nnt e!ty llfc, and consider work. re-
sta.e viii Pride thet would clean tho strects
until sond slss before would seeept =; pen1nn r.
gifs OF our moas reputable merchants, II theteby
Iwou!d touch tne lssss xom.n could do. uales'
, 1877-12-08
WOh1ANISH FOLLIE9.
IN fhx Editor af Tns Tribune.

A,-,ponr. Dre 4.-A-, Thn 1foms nam.
bers showed TO smile; sna !. u Wicked shIus to
be funny once IN while' When wo send COM
Huu!est!on mu,t ws b. :. gushing =. sifl Of TO-
.ions rele.-la fact. torn:oae Of an orx.n!.sd Ia.
roud., aud other nslo members Of tho club. who
doc, mol admire Deroudsf Ever tims Tread his
h,sa .Tn,., f.ne,.s nv mini armand. tn .nes d..
gree, 10 ofdaf 10 grasp his btIl'Eant'y-ezpreaaed
IDEAS that often glance upward appreheuslveEy to
"a eo.y aa ssaes
lie has Efcat horror of tho small
words In ahe English language, and Ia dangerous
ava IT,
'Dy anu rasts 1as1ss: u, n o,a ,.,,o, ., Crawl
Who aid 10 ased sdust tos tood,
+: Hss eHssg /, nsp,|,as. * e. tsa. ass
Aaa thats tne man oo!ees !ess Of tooa ..,~.
lonS d.say ram.sf M n, y osIore ns' M 1no tafnk II
w.s S tho squ.liy cheap ona of srmp.ihY sn aa.
vice. tho poor would 10 wei! provided for this
winter:
enough mlaerI and mant 70 snpnly close u hand.
without advertising for IT, A. c!as: they do lovo
once Il sGis sc na poor r Widow | via swsutS:
noth!ng 10 keep them from fseez,ng but
on their netGhboFs window.psnes. II any Of tho
slsters know Of sneh caae they should report It
q once. and al Of % could wftc aeverAl columns
Of advice and sympathy, and tho poor creature and
her twenty-tw unfortunate odaprlng won1l be
immensely benefited BY II. And how good aud
| charitable every ons would believe us to BE-. Do
| not think desire to make sport VI peoples mis-
fortunes We ali knew tbs world II full OF miscry,
and that woman does great deal to alleviate SUI.
festnE. And would not have her do less. But ~
class they like to thsk loo much Of what thny do.
70 let their light shine, foEgelfnl OF the commAnd.
| "Lct not yuut right hand know what your left
| band doeah." In oths1 woEds, don't give an Ac'
| count Of all yuuE good deoas In ths neWs.
paper. 1n many women tho imagination II
more fully developed than Il should be-. They
l,re Ia tds.i And unreal wolld they are fonl of
Or sny occurrspcs ihas wli gtatsiy ths morbid ue.
stsc Il gladly Rrasped. II theEs 10 noth!nR better
to 3hluk Of. self takcA tbs most important pIAcs,
and tbey Imagine themselves to 10 frAil fflelts
creatures whusc lease on Iifs u short. and wsow
uostsuus enough 10 undermine the constttuston of
an ordinarily healthy vomtp. They usrer take
any exercise, Eisa lats In the morning. and dwell
en of this class generally hsys husbands oI
meant, but misguided. PLY does mora harm thar
many arc aware Of. W hkys known women 10 b.
psttud and cared for BY indulXens husbands, whe
wess a!wAya s,ck never abs 10 tAke tho charge oI
their hones. or to care foE their tltls uaes. Ds.
rsft OF The klnd hand that had been their depend,
ior the necessities OF lite, thsy could nRht powell,
a. we'll o. ths strong man, And beeoma well women D.
| healthy In soul xuA bodY.
| uns great source Of womsn's m!sery Il too mucl
fancy work. How many Of u tlre our hands, inJur
, 1877-12-08

~ A< 6oskos ~ AFA3e"ss
MtLwAuxKE, Wis, Dec. 3.-Ho much has essn
said Of late Ii Tbs LIONS lstssts that relates 10
tras refinement aud good manners thst fsel Ike
adding my mits- Coed manners can b. cultivated,
bur rsdnemeot Il iuBate, and no matter Whist The
surroundings Of pe1son's llfs may b, it will
show itselt in everything.
We often SEQ young Etfl whosa bona ID not ons
Of culture OF Of gentle influences, but whose ifs i
hard aud The way rough. Nay b. shs 10 obliged 10
l.ho. for The ltsla aha snjars. and Ia vhau hooka
, 1877-12-08


There aro lettera In ths once for the following.
nspeL contributors. I'hoso Intended for pertons
living out Of The city will be forwarded BY mall
upQu {ecetpt Of address. Residents tso calf nr
.enu ta ltoom - Ta'Suns Building aud xes she!s
letters:
Mrs. H., Fort Madison. Dtlla, Rockford, ILL.,.
grandmother Ice, Mary J. HulIth, Mtndot1,
f'rinter's Devil, Clear Eyes ~,
Hue, flsnloul {5). Wicked Eyes.
Lfitla uoF1lt, Mrs. Hsnus{,
Queen AAb, O1l Maid.
Th4Ia Az az. 6ns'twssd.
Asy. OmAGa, lnslnltsF (1].
Wills az, sunahine,
Wlnons, NAlL-y,
Mrs. Hett, Anouons.
4aeents, ftdus.
Yossil. p&tess.
Joe ~, 4. u. s..
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