The Atlanta constitution., 1900-07-09

Mrs. j. III. DuBoSe, Huguenot, 6a-
Some time ago / received letter from
lady In North Carolina--a Mrs. Brooks. l
think-asking II I could furnish her a
scarf for a church altar. l was quite SICK
at the time and the letter has been mis-
laid. WIN she please write me again.
Mrs. I. A. Hoffman, Seminole. Fla-My
father has long been a subscriber 10 the
dear old Constitution. and the frst page
that catches my eye Is the woman
Kingdom, from which L have learned
many useful things: have tried many Oh
the recipes and remedies. and find all 10
be good. Our home Is In southern faorv sr,,
lonely II 1t were not for our papers 70
divert our minds from the monotonous
routine of country life. i take se'erai
magazines and story papers.
Mrs. C. NJ. Bishop. Morenci. Ariz.(
have received only few copies OF inc
Constitution. but cannot refrain from
joining the sisters, and If Aunt Susie VIII
give me epace 1 would like to tell some
of them who have children of a preVen-
tive for Group. Sew a piece of fat bacon
on a strip OF cloth and bind 1t afoun9
the throat. letting il extend do%nWar,n
SO as To partly cover the chest. ms WI, WI,
prevent Group even after they take that
hoarse cough. | would like to hear from
some of the sisters. who. like myself, are
young housekeepera
Anna NJ. Nesblt, Watson. Calf the
lady who wished a remedy for dandruh
will dissolve two ounces each OF borax
and camphor gum In a pint of hot water
and apply little to the scalp once or
twice a day, 1 think she will be pleased
with the result. am glad TO see SO many
good letters on saving fruit and vege-
tables. l expect TO profit by several OF
them. DO you know that If you can't
procure new rubbers for your fruit cans
a good substitute can be cut from old felt
and wool hats? BE sure TO get good iit
L could not get new rubbers this summer
just when wanted them and used felt
on a number of cans of cherries and
dewberr1es. Have also kept tomatoes
that way. VIII some one tell me the best
place TO keep canned fruit? Is pit or
cellar too damp?
Mrs. ]. c. Fort Pe:ion. S. C.-Will Aunt
Susie let me in to ask favor of the
kingdom sistersA ] would like to get
copy of The Ladies' Home Journal for
January. of this year. Have tried several
times to get IT. but failed. The publishers
have no extra copies. and 1 come to say
that if there is sister Who has the de-
sired number. and Will let me have II,
will pay the publishers price. 10 cents.
Won't some one write "A letter on duck
raising? We have such a nice pond here,
and | would like so much TO have a
great many ducks to SWIM and play on
the water. Have tried two seasons TO
failure. The ducklings live to be four or
five weeks old. then die off one by one
till all are gone. l would try TO say
something nice about Aunt Susie, but so
many have had their say" before me,
that I could only repeat Cme one else S
praises. so will close by Joining all the
kingdom band In much love to her.
Mrs. II. w. Mathers, Latham. Ala.--I
have for some time been a silent admirer
Of The Constitution and / feel I cannot
lest quite easy until i have Joined in
with the sisters in writing to the King
dem. 1 live a quiet country life, and am
always anxious for the time to come
when l know the dear old Constitution
will visit our home circle once more.
i think the Womans Kingdom great
advantage to The Constitution. You
gain so much valuable Information from
the sisters letters, and L am especially
Interested in those writing ON raising chill
dren. have three little ones. l am
trying TO bring them up in the true ad-
monition of the Lord. and l think our
best plan is TO put our trust In God and
teach them TO the best of our ability, and
God will do the rest. Would like to
Ject. / think Aunt Susic's Heart to
Heart Talks are just splendid
Mrs. l.. A. Bass, 500 Leland Avenue.
Houston. TeX.-After long absence,
return TO seek an admission into the King
dom OF our dear old Constitution. Snail
l hnd a welcome? for amongst strang-
ers We feel somewhat restrained, and 1t
seems that. like myself all OF our old
correspondents have taken u back seat.
Still those who have contributed In our
stead hll the page with items Of much
interest. and l enjoy every page of The
dear Constitution. With a feeling of grati-
tude 10 those who have 50 widely aided
me In making exchanges on my little
books on decorative icing, l beg leave
TO say TO those who may not have heard
OF same; that all who have got them ex-
press themselves as quite pleased IL
teaches methods for icing in plain and
fancy designs. Anyone can learn from
the plain directions given thereia Any
one desiring to make an exchange can
write me any offer they desire, sending
a self-addressed stamped envelope for
reply.
Should any Of my old friends or school
1857 and 1858, during the supervision OF
j. NJ. Il. Roach, chance to see this
please write me some day OF the Neelys
with whom l boarded. the Kings, DeJar-
netts and others.
SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot
And never brought TO mind2"
Mrs. f. L. Shultz okolona, Ark.-It Is
useless to begin by telling now much 1
appreciate the woman's column 1 have
been a reader OF The Constitution for a
number of years. and have received so
much useful information from its pages,
and each number continues TO bring some
thing new that is to he appreciated. | so
much enjoy Aunt Susie's heart-to-heart
talks they are a sermon to me each week;
/ always feel benefited after reading them.