The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-09-03
KINGDOM CORRESPONDENCE.

Mrs r. Y. Hicks. fawndale. y. CT
give my own way for keeping sausage
fresh from fail till spring. Pack N Jars.
Poor on top of same melted lard TO depth
of two inches tin alright. l wish the
ballads OF only a Dream Of Ny Moth
eT and Where Is My Eoy Tonight ana
THE Miners Dream of Home. VIII
send seed II a nice ward tree In eNchailse
for same. The tree blooms through june.
It's leaves resemble that Of fern. I can
send the seed by the lst of October.
sue r. Robinson. Churchill. n. CT
read the Kingdom correspondence every
week and profit thereby. l come now
asking a favor Of the kind sisters or any
one else who can give me information.
Z have 4 nephew about eighteen years
uli who had ihc mumps last February
while away from home al school. lie took
cold which caused him 10 be totally dear,
with an affection II the throat and IS
sim in thar condition. We have never
known % such a case before. lie has
ttf-au examined hY the best physicians
and experts accessible. III any one has
known - "a similar ease that was cured
please l.t me know through the King
dom Or by mail and I viii return postage.
Mrs. n. NJ Futch. Thomasvile. Ca
Ills useless To say that l love the old
Constitution. When l say we have been
a regular subscriber for twenty years. IL
will Dee sufficient proof OF its apprccia
plying through the Kingdom for help. 1
will ask IL there IS poor. needy girl or
woman who would like "A home in the
country. with au old couple who have
no children, 10 do housekeeping. sewing,
etc. care Tor uS when We are SICK II
there IS one. would like To correspond
with her Probably some one would get
"a life time job. Cannot make speciiica-
tions here. as il would be sure to 40 To
the waste basket. I Will pay wages or
take one as a member of the family, but
prefer the former We have "A good
country mere. ia southwest Georgia, raise
everything We want in great quantities.
our fruit crop has been abundant this
year also everything else that is raised
on the farm ! have had "A surplus Of
2.eo eggs. Just think of it. city sisters.
who buy by the dozen. what ii would be
20 have so many. With good wishes,
Will close.
a Reader Of The Constitution. Whites
vile. Ga-After reading the dear King
dom this week I feel like 1 want 10 say
a few words in reply 20 "NobOdy's John"
You wrote nice letter. my bachelor
friend. but ] don't think mother needs
any advice along the lines You mentions
sd When I get ali run down washing
and scrubbing. milking. cooking and do
ing the hundred and one things that's
90 be done around "A country home. / feel
like 1 am glad she didn't know anything
new To learn me But house work is not
all with me- there is the horse to see
after. 10 hitch or unhitCh, as the case
may he: there's the cotton To chop. hoe
and pick, and there's the riding around
on business for papa sometimes, and
but we'll I'll hush right here, for already
I expect some good sister is framing
a lecture in her mind for me and my men
folks But don't be too harsh. sisters
for papa works for the public and the
boys are married and gone; and really
1 wouldn't take anything for the little
| know about housekeeping. And really
sisters. II Is line lesson to teach your
girls how To cook and keep house. For
what young man would want "A girl who
didn't know whether she was putting
soda or calomel in biscuit?
Mrs. VI. j.. Blake. Tex.-Desr Sisters:
How mahy OF you had relatives on the last
train that went out OF Atlanta during
the siege there? When / read Mrs. King
"Reminiscences of the War ! could not
refrain .rcm shedding tears. | think prob
ably she gave my uear dying brother i
drink u water lie was wounded on
III. I'd Of July 1854. and on the dawn OF
the .-sd he was taken out OF a tent by the
railroad and put On the last train and
Citd before he reached the hospital. That
+. the last We ever heard OF HIM. | was
only twelve years old Wnen Atlanta was
taken hus well do / remember how sad
every one seemed when The news came,
and how mother walked TIE hoor and
wruug her hands when one OF my broth
.r'~ mcsSflatcs came 10y with the SAL
news that lac was dead. but could not
IN vher.. he was buried. Let Us try 30
fmpr-Ss something good and useful on
tb,- minds nf our children. FOR some one
els. that viii be imprinted on their minds
after We are gone. Let us try 10 influence
sDn,. lns Jr do good IL some one. II II
g. ever 50 little. No doubt II there Is
soldier that was on that last train. ne re-
members the water that was given him,
OF even "a plying look or touch IL there