The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1892-03-22
& Noted Woman.

The recent death in M0ntre2l Oh clStei
Theresc. 81 noted nun. ends the career
OF one OF the most useful and remarkable
women IL Canada. This noble woman
was one of two nuns who Went 10 reileVe
the wants. both spiritual and temporal,
of the Indians in the far west. In lS02
These nuns went on horseback nearly to
the Pacific coast, where no White women
had ever been before. III 1857 she found
ed an ASYLUM at Valparaiso for abandon
cd children. She also laid the
foundation OF Il great insane asylum i'll
Montreal. and was Mother Superior OF
this establishment until her death.
She was said TO possess Il renlarkable
pOVer over those violently insane she
was greatly beloved by all, especially
the patients.
There is no class of women who do so
great an amount of good rs the nuns.
SISTERS of Mercy" is 81 beautiful and
appropriate name So quietly do they
move about dispensing mercy to hundreds
Of The Eunan race that We scarcely APP
Dre<,iats. their good works as we should.
Tbini. of . life spent in sclfdCnal and
lab0rs Of love. The world, It's pleasures
and destinations seem to have no allure
mentS for them. The simple garb OF
black and the white cap under tie long
black bonnet is all the dress they require.
They spend no days of worry as TO how
thi,, or that article is to be fashioned,
but q life of pure calm content
self forgotten in the everyday work
OF living for 0therS-Sjlrey such life
must bring its rewards!
& Suggestion.
The readers of this department IN
their desire for exchanges have almost
forgotten the Old adage that cone good
turn deserves another" and while they
may be the recipients of many favorS,
they should not forget they have ii i'll
their power TO benefit others by tnoir
own experience.
For instance there are SO many young
and inexperienced housckcepers who
know very little about gardening; just
ut this season thcy are at Il loss to decide
on tie best seed. and how, and when, to
plant them / suggest some OF your old
contributors to this column, who have
not visited lis i'll long time to give us
a garden list, the best seed to plant, how
t. prepare the ground, and the time for
planting the different kinds There
world be So many proftcd 10y these sug-
geSti0nS, 50 let as hear from some one
who does not want an exchange, but
simply 10 be Il help to another.
Practical Notes.
The best way to clean Your brush and
comb j. ny washing them in a pint Of
warm water in which put tCasp0onful
q ammonia 1t will cansG all the grease
ana dirt 10 disappear, AID make them as
new I.inSv veil, and shake and put out
10 dry.
Weak salt and water, or weak tea is
very beneficial to the eyes. 1t strengthens
them.
= ..,,- c t,,ooJ cox,o1 oDd driod orn
very useful for using in croquettes, to
uatoes OF barley outlets. They can he
pulveriZel by crushing with Il rolling pin
CORRESPONDENCE FOR THE KINGDOM
Il Cosby Exchange of Views Among the
Ladies for Themselves.
NorE-Lcttcrs written on both sides of the paper
cannot be printed.
Notice.
VIII tie correspondents of this column please
address their letters tie 480 CORTLAND avenue,
and no: 400. This is the new number of my
house, and all letters must be addressed to No.
4oJ
Read and Remember
We cannot advertise in this DEPARTMENT.
Several letters have been received this week
Offering articles and mentioning fixed prlce a;
we leave cut all such letters; do not object 80
simple exchanges, but other offers will be le. ;
out.
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Exchange Column.
Mrs. 4. Y. Ply, Hatton, Miss, wants to exchange
flowers OF al kinds for goods of any KIND from
one anu oHe-half yards up.
Mrs. Sintaic Hallmark, EidOradO, Okla, wishes
to exchange hairworl of ali kinds for flowers
Write, enclosing stamp, for particulars.
NJ A EzeI, Ezenyiue, Ala. has q pretty vine
and white te2-rose. which she wishes TO exchange
for silk. satin or plush scraps, 4XG.
Mrs. G. W. Hughes Pleasant Ridge, Ala, las
variety of flower seeds she woUlC. like to exchange
for others; also stamping patterns for bulbs.
Miss Kate Taylor, McCooI, Mise, has knitted
lace, insertion and cGging Stat she would exchange
for calico, ginGham OF domestic; also seed Of tie
vegetable peach TO exchange for quilt scraps.
Mrs. Atbic @. Layman. Il ynolds, Ind, has
charts with hook of instruction tor cutting dresses
Goats, wraps anG cLiidrcn's clio iIng OF all kinds