, 1877-12-15
AN OLD FRIEND ANVAKES.
n she F.dtfor Of rhs Tribune,


AuronA. H.. Dcc. 12.-Tho old contributors to
Tho Homo arc not oil dead yet. I, for one. anx-
lously look for and eagerly read THE SATURDAY
TninUNE, and nnd much 10 approve In silence
cvcry week. Dut how high.toncd wo arc getttngi
Tho limos drawn closer and stEll closer, limits
set and subIects excluded. until fear that II Is
cven now too iato for my imperfect wall TO be nd.
mItted. Aht twas not cver thusi In those dear
ayst weeks OF Tho llo1un's oA1stcnca NC met and
Joined our poor little .'peaso hen mos" In pst-
fcr ovo that caet out fear. snd with the assurance
OF c0tnrnon neod and common inability to do great
things, hit with a Rvc.nna-take desire to help
each other. Now w; with fow e1eertens,
ssa sS%' cr,"ue ''s'siss e IL sas.
hen.toost, while re iae. y that not only ae our
For instaucc. have found It tmposslble to ast :
iof soon. Wills pils. ot ~ ~ % .nd nd % a,ss
wess On every e01utcr waiting for tho papuF. man.
!. VA sngge:tsa IN those ess!y day. thst we .ust
ss se ssa. il e
iaue. eas ssa W. s
ciass fondly hoped The Ilome was started. Truo,
wa still haye atandng.soom hero and thera, but
w mostly ]istcn now while foW orato upon be-
nsvolencc. and tisn VIC nfo at!nwed to seud up stx
line requests at thu end of tho meeting: TINS
good and needfal thing. God bless il; hut i" not
tutn out the Ignorant children Of The houae-
h.a send ths tS A. ou'po. :. sos 70
general hospital, nnd It's organ into SrrloHfr's
Md9aslax for ability, elegance, and exciustyeness:
II shcFo i not room for ALL tho strongest should
Diiia. tell VI somethlng Of tho ts.ses Of tho
1ouna nan. 11d ,. W. w,ll help X 3oa: For % eook.
Chicken. ,fachsIss. when:growin9 need rich soil,
warmth It niEt ~ wsll ~ By day. plenty Of warn,
walter. ana to ba kept vcr1 Glenn undsr tho teaTes
%s on.s . y SoG4
us T. sons st oo WI xoad oer to .end mo pressed
ngutsa Of any animal. bird, other uetest. ststa
slse wanted, position, etc. Aoh's slsTxA.
THINGS ARE NOT ,y11ATTIExs SEEM
To tAs Editor al 7hs Tribune.
rEon1A, ILL.,, nec. c.l3.-Wantod-Ap patent inyen.
ton tu distinguish when our entertaining lsttofssse
written by 1adies aud when by Xentlemant read 4
letter. sdm,rp IT, answer 1t. and dnd to my profound
dtsRust, that have beon writing to 'ono widow
with nlno children. and am rewarded with An ap.
peal for old clothes. Interesting correspondence,
no doubt, bu. laekA appreciation.
Again. reAd . Faey, spicy letter. taking u foE
granted I'll from lsdy's pen; indto Al eplslo tu
'.ay dear friend, nskng for pattern,
and uoping to usas The hislory and name Of heEsuil
and ail her seIatloua that may have tho ex.sems
fvliclty Of relating to my dear dro hundred. II
the stoEiest possible spaer OF ti.nn receive ~
answet, but IRON, country school teacher. IN the
fourth luutrn!a of lie lso he Elatss,, who wishes
| 10 correspond With Charming JaunR lady tllka
| myself). Uaht Not but what country school
leachers charming the msslves. -n thetr place,
--put they have no buAlnsss With lamoseqaIn pat.
| terra 10 delnda the minds Of the female public.
Virtue Il IT. uWn reward. So fs cutlositJ, Uut, ~
| lht supply 10 EEtatef than the demand, ] am
1 hoRoret-yes, 6onored. thst will do-w1th hil
| picture, aud gratis. Oh, Il my pen could d.
4 esrk ~ lsuk hia shadow does thank
litn 10 AppcAT*lco ~ spare -.-.-..
II there's Il anything DO astest It's long. lsnk.
! lean man. iie Ildut have any pattsTn,
Imagine NY dl.9u.t moafa sna wall aud anash
woman mourn aud wall. i3us aufsIye. ! do tba
| came thing dozen different times with ehe same
pnsalistsclosy results. And atil iise; but .srt'
| Gus doubts are entertained Of my recovery: Fhla
dlst s!letupt TO gain knawssdKs ended
nut HE remaining eleven wsfs aAsspe8ath9 aAd
| diskssctiHx In thetf results.
u IL there peyes ch.Qk In The world above,
TO llA1en Tor Motds from bslowp
| II there isn't, will make ons In mothsl earth.
| Thssu muAt be sid from soais place.
isl L-y. Amen! 4Ympatht1e. wAA af1lct.
ed IN ltke manner once. and II were In your place
Id tAks' tbs accSAt0n. without much ptrsl1Alou
70 h1ts smother 1Itlsttoa-thats what I'd do.
lfs suto care, rather uncomfortable 10 ba sufe,
= Oul don't ba t1tnt hearted. iuu don't kuuw thai
| am sweat6. II you mean Sweet t1un0} sense,
LTD Bachelor enjoy bis visit to Peortaf Aul
where wx4 baaSesdomf lxxocxhcE.