The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-05
MATTERS OF INTEREST 10 WOMEN
AND ABOUT THE HOUSEHOLD
Bv Marion Harland

words to some one who may sing them n as
she did. ~. =. r. ~ 4
No. O.
shall be pleased to reply at length to
york, PAS Inquiries Of Goth Instant
IL he will write me: Briefly, after thirty
five years Of clerical work In Chicago
I advise that no one expend very much
time in supcr-excellent penmansh'p. It
Will not pay. a neat. leglble, rapid hand
writing should be achieved, and this may
be done by securing criticism OF his pres
ent chirography and then giving much
time to pra ctice. 6
The SpencerIan system Is most oeauti-
full. but the days OF typewritlng have put
aside any business use for 1t. GlHe tho
time to needed studies. Let him secure
O copy OF textbook published BY the
Bookkeepers' Journal. Detroit, Mich. for
the required accountant authority and
instruction. J. II. Goodwn's Business
Manual Is also excellent (published IN
New York; -. q. =.
No. H. @
/ would meekly suggest that IN. j. D."
and any like her. conscientious and pains
taking while starving for some kind
words Of recognition and encouragement
themselves by one iota or self-pty or
regret. but should summon every energy
to look at things practically and make
the next generation OF women rise up
and call them blessed. ] fear tho selfish
husband mother was one who did every
thing for him and never drilled him IN
doing anything for her or for anybody
but himself, ana that m. j.. D." Is doing
the Same for tho five children she 30
much prizes. If she has begun right,
those five children. even now, are q
crowd. finding delight In relieving her
Of burdens. They will be good honest.
Truthful men and women" without fall II
she makes them work out their own sal
walton az they go along. They will be-
sides DO studying for her comfort and
amusement, and she. as queen Of tho
household. will find time to plan for
amusements and things to tighten the la
bors OF all, o
Let them learn to give olt something,
rather than absorb everything. They can
even shame and overcome the blind sell
fishness of the father simply by thoir
"M.IJ. D." will be surprised II she once
begins to think along this line to see
how quickly results will follow, and she
will wonder how 1t came about that she
She must be led by her faiths instead
of her fears, She will have her innings
when her new daughters tell her appre.
clatively how their husbands says: You
nrc tired, / know Go and rest. Let
me do thIs"' and take hold with stronG
arm making 30 light what seemed sc
heavy. "NJ. D." may think this fanci.
full 1t is true to, the letter. for the
writer has FElsN 1flEHE,
No. II.
"a. G., S. In your department wants
copy of "The Three Brothers, BY
Joshua Pickersgil. ! find In my ALI
bones Dictionary of Authors IT was
published in London, 1903. vol. 70 mo
/ have written George Z. Smith. ltye
! bookdealer and bookhunter No. 90 New
Street, New York. If answered. will In
| form YOU, H.
No. 70.
A sure cure of goltre Is to tie a thin
piece of lace around the neck very loose
| ~ at first tightening 1t gradually, as Il
can be borne. and exchanging for a
heavier band when one can, Never leave
the neck exposed Goitres are OTTER
caused to swell BY exposing the throat
You do not thoroughly denounce hypo'
| tism, I observe. Believe me, 1t Is the
most dangerous thing Of the age,
know whereof I speak! a hynotist car
thoroughly control his subject, and car
by Will Of power, cause direct misery
when least suspected ADMIRER, y