Telegram-herald., 1889-06-07
PURCHASE A HOME.
The Personal Independence That Il "a.
culCated by Housekeeping.


culcatcd by Housckcc ping.
"WiIl it be wisei"
eyes, 4" replied the elderly man, sit will
be wise for you, because, il you try, you
Will persevere"
l agree, adds writer IN the New ork
Weekly. And working men, clerks and
others of moderate incomes, let me tell you
why, prefacing it with the remark that |
have consulted with some of the best advis-
ers that could dnd, during several weeks
past.
a home for which you agree 10 pay
moderate price to day, if wisely located
near large or small city, is sure to in
crease in value on your hands. Suburban
lands have not yet begun TO show Ameri-
cans the figures they VIII show. When one
hundred and seventy FIVE millions of people
fill America, as they VIII during life
time from this, land is TO be the most valu-
able taing here. You will be more likely
to save money 10 pay the full debt, pro
vidcd you have not purchased by too snail
a payment down to have reasonable
glimpse of daylight ahead. II your homo is
pleasant to your family, the argument for
economy is pleasing and popular with all the
household. "Remember tho mortgage.
Let US get the house clear" will seem a
less irksOme caution than Lets put by
something for rainy day" Your sense
OF unity in the struggle viii be constant.
All at 1t, and always at it, will be not only
thrifty domestic motto but Will be u band Of
love; mutual burdens and sacrifices make
affections, unless they become eTasper-
atIug Oy severity.
There IS q certain personal independence
tha, Is inCuicatcd by EOusehOlding that can
te grown from nc other soil. At least II
runs in tho Anglo-Saxon blood to love a.
acre oil ones own. an not now to be IN
6erstood as raising any m0oted question IS
70 the private ownership Of land. ] an only
saying that mechanic or operative who
lives under his own roof feels more inde-
pendent, be has more or the self-cOnse-
queace OF citizenship, than the 6weller Gin
his own hired house" There IA a 1r-nncss
In the tread Of ono's own doorstep, there
IS welcome il the snap Of ones own front
coo--catch, q security ia turning ones own
key when hs lies down to sleep, that 40
rented room can give. II one pays his tax,
els q iittIc monarch on uis own floor. IL
his cbl.dren smash \ glass or scratch the
wall, whose business Is iti III tho baby
cries loudly, vel, TIC good neightovs arc 20
4 BE- commIsersted perhaps. bat there Is no
orc 20 pound ca the foCr above or g-ovl at
you through the iani.or. You are the lord
of oil you survey. aud your noble spouse,
broken in her sleep in vain attempts TO hush
tho child and spare the breacsv.a1cr, IS toe
only ono you care % pity.
Owning Vour own house, You beco-1o en
iu.ornsi part of toe scsoCl u strict, tie vct-
f Ing precinct. Tho viclaage THERE'S a0thin 2
+ that concerns the neighborhood that IA not
I your concern. Tue highway, tie gutter,
/ the sanitation. the abafe ement OF n nuisance.
thc building Of q new library. tue payment
f Of tao church debt, tie character Of The
boys VITO associate with your boys. aud
girls that your boys nav fall 10 love with
You arc . fixture. you are of tho sol Yoa
are sR essential part q tle towr,
ard always = counsellor for good sad
E wholesome things. Being permanent, you
brook 10 ABIDING evil. let tie evils
got out. for Jon and y0srs arc rot % be
driven ogt by then. y on change plsces
wth llfC's snn0Tancss. Heretofore tae an
. uoys1ces have "A. 20 goa: II Tog DO not
hae Is. why uaove~ Naw goa reverse the
order "N'. move Foat~ The effect on :
mans nfsd "a 70 -r5erflL 1ac evils o. life
have drivsa % with a T lip ,, from boarding
to1se g. fat, from village q cir. up al
down Evl hss seemed q tvraat We
were tho trsn nslert ard fitting Nv. c-r--
i1za hou7e yea stifen with the authority
Ct a master. Yen drive awav evil Yaa
ssc to. st sn7 rae. you plot not ~ dodge
s. evN, ost 81 s1alaiiste it Yea oonFrraf
miserable teInEs, snd Command. "Ton'
Retreat I se- anchored IL t4irk @ ycu
a. TRANSIENT"
TIC mental srect is see- g. th--rrh =
r,a1 lie asclS This bad r~a-t.re = pal-
ns aP ard Gglag from IS - 90 rei
hs'-a r~ss-ts~s tsst raxes saort ter1res 4
eerksat7s a1a sirs-ls cAa-T -T~1 Ee wzs
evus so-ne 6c.es r-t taxe ozerse a. trgfes
a. ay e tks hsn3 r. He .xro~s fag u-ru
taaf ne can uat acw ~ ~a 20 ga nd ~
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