The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-03-06


Mrs Martha Mccullough, Monroe Walton Co.,
Ga, wishes information of the whereabouts of John
Mccullough, who left home five years ago for Texas
An aged mother who is waiting, watching, and
praying and who has never heard from her son in
these hve years, seeks this information.
Mrs. Ola NJ Burge, Duluth, Ga answers Mrs L.
c. LIS Bible question Nineteenth chapter of End
Kings and the 31th chapter of Isiah are alike.
Mrs Frand Nash, Tarboro. N. c., wishes to cor
respond with prairie May" in regards to CHATEAU.
qua course. Any information will be acceptable.
Mrs. Margret c. Bolger, Magnolia, Ark.-Your
letter received, but the book of poems has never
been received. Address me 81 West Harris street.
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Correspondence.
Mrs. E. L. P, Cleveland county, Ark usually
read everything in THE CONSTITUTION except the
advertisements and farmers department. Last week
every time picked up the paper the first thing
that caught my eye was the ridiculous heading
"Her Jaw Clicked, until finally read it to get rid
oft, and it recalled something told me by Mrs S.,
OF Maryland about friend of hers young lady
who one day got on train to go in to Baltimore
In the same coach was an old lady also bound for
the city, on rather disagreeable errand. She was
going to doctor to have her jaw set somehow it
had got out of place. regular deadlock, tho not
lock-jaw. There the woman sat with her mouth
wide open. When the young man once caught
sight of her he could not keep his eyes off OF her
and the more he gazed the tunDicr she looked and
he could not help laughing, and in the midst of
"haw haw' click went his jaw and he couldn't
shut his mouth. So he had to keep the old woman
company, and both went into Baltimore lLl regular
Pumpkins with mouth and eyes wide open. This
is as my little girl says the ''weely willy twoof"
Eula L. Fields, MonteZuma, Ga.-Seeing Mrs
Anna Franks letters, asking for n receipt of good
brittle ginger snaps, l send one, hoping you will
be SO kind as to publish it. One pint of molasses
cup of lard or butter DIETER have 1t mixed one
quart of flour, two teaspoonsful of soda one tea
spoonful of ginger (more If you like them strong)
Heat the butter and moasses together and pour into
the -four and other ingredients. Let this cool; then
add -four enough to roll, very thin, and bake quick
Will Mrs. Prank send some night blooming ceres2
"Trueheart," Manassas, Va, desires to thank the
kind editress and southern friends for letters and
offers of just what she wanted but is obliged to de-
cline for the present on account of change in her
husbands business arrangements; he being
travelling salesman. If any one wishes to make in
quiries about the fancy work and painting she
teaches by mail, they can address Mrs. A. True
heart, care of Cannon house, Manassas, Va. Accept
best wishes for the Woman's Kingdom and Its
readers.
Lena Demopolis, Ala.-In looking over the
letters in Woman's Kingdom last week, l see some
one wants to know what causes large holes or as
call pores in lightbread I think it is because she
did not knead in enough flour while working
dough last time, before baking have never failed
to make good bread by receipt cut from your
columns year ago. called Neyer falling salt yeast
rising and If any one wishes it can send it to
you tor publication. l would like to exchange
crochet samples with some sister for those have
not. have SHE'LL pineapple and some narrow,
but wish some an inch wide, Address is with the
editress.
Mrs Ella Watkins, Mansfield, Texas-Through
the columns of the Kingdom allow me the privilege
of thanking unknown friend who so kindly sent
me the address of florist where l can obtain the
plant called Eletteria Cardamomum. No name was
given, but the address is Walden, Miss l am sure
the hand that pinned the information was
prompted by generous heart. Being anxious to
secure variety of flower seed, plants, bulbs and
shrubs and knowing of no better way than to ex-
change, l have managed to get nice lot of the
beautiful cob cactus, which l will exchange for
flowers or plants of most any kind. have some
very large and fine, which Send by express or
smaller ones by mail. Will gladly exchange for
most anything useful or odd. WIN answer any in
quiry as 10 cultivation etc.
Mrs D. w. Shivers, Gallon, Ala.-I wish to saw TO
the sister who has the seed of the vegetable peach
that would like to procure seed Of same. will
exchange with her the seed have or pay her for
them. l have dish-rag gourd, Jack beans and
castor oil bean seed, that will exchange for yege-
table peach or any other flower or garden seed |
think when the sisters have seed or anything to ex.
change they ought to give their full name and adj
dress. 1t would save Aunt Susie great deal of
trouble. imagine she does not have much time to
send the addresses of different persons after reading
and correcting many of the little folks letters
and some Of the grown folks" too.
Mrs. James II. Wilson, Pelham, NJ elf Mrs.
Anna Prank will write to J. NJ. BrOughton of
Raleigh, NJ Co. she can learn all about the fruit
preserving fluid and powder This is an excellent
receipt for ginger snaps the "snappishness' being
produced by boiling the molasses and then allowing
1t to COOL Snaps-Boil one pint of molasscs and
when 1t has cooled to about milk warm beat into it
one egg and one teacup of butter and lard mixed
and melted, and two tablespoonsful of ginger
Work in -four enough to make il roll easily; with
teaspoonful Of soda dissolved in q spoonful of
warm water. Ball very thin and bake quickly
Remove from pan carefully. When cold they viii
snap.
Mrs. J. G. Rowland-Please say to my friends Of
THE CONSTITUTION that think "Our Family Physi-
clan" the best book ever published Of that descrip-
ton. would not take ten dollars for mine If
could not get another.
Mrs. Annie ?. j., fernando, Miss-I will ex-
change lemon and possamer lilies and purple hya-
cinths with Mrs. s. II. Espy any other sister of
the Kingdom for rooted roses If any one has white
myrtle Tor perawinkle) to exchange for narclsslIs,
bingle, etc, write TO me. want quantity of YER
beners in the early spring, and pansies snowdrlft
popies and phlox, indeed anything that is beauti-
ful to plant on the graves of our beloved soldiers
Many Of US remember the fall Of Fort Pillow; hun
dreds Of sick and dying soldiers were sent to u.s.
eighty Of them died, and are buried in our ceme-
terry. AS southern people, we have every reason 10
have our hearts thrill with pride and pleasure at
the remembrance Of our brave, true and gallant
Soldiers If any OF the sisters have vioets in
quantities please write TO me; 1 will buy them, as
ours were killed In the long drouth In word,
what you have pretty and sweet, just write to me
about it, for we want this long, long bed covered
with lovely, sweet flowers.
A writer says: "a woman's crown Of glory
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