New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-08
Housesvfves EXCHANGE.

he grows older he finds there is less time for
rest and more cause for anxiety. And because OF
this his chosen compani should not leave him
without her companionshlp. in all likelihood he
could find congenial companions. and any hotel
a dinner more palatable perhaps than that served
at home. Yet in his lonely moments he would but
recall that he deserted-that of all his loved
ones. of them would voluntarily share the city
with him
Would IL not be kinder to have mother remain at
home at least for Il time. after the other members
have departed" She would really enjoy a rest in
her own cool house. and comfort her husband by
her seeming unsehshness. In a reasonable course
OF time one OF the children might return and let
family could take turns going and coming. 1t is
detrimental to the provider. we'll the house
itself TO have all the members so away at one
time.
mother is untiring in her devotion: mother is love
and home Would be be deSoiate indeed
who seldom speaks of his cares and increasing
forts. How it would cheer and draw father out to
tell him this fact was recognized. Fathers are shy
and generally return il tenfold
Absence often makes the heart grow fonder-ot
man he is deserted. Evil associations have often
sences. The more attractive the companion the
more dangerous the association outside the home.
halowed influences OF a good home. a sense of
hSng Rs d
home where there is always consenial companion.
either mother or child or both.
dens as home" The boarding houses and great
anomaly. The real meaning of home" in my esti-
nation mat Is ,,d place where father and mother are
with one another to do homaSema place where
turn at any hour and pour out his hearts sorrow
or JOY knowing that the listener is In perfect SYM
the unselfshness displayed therein. the careful
thought one , for the other the kindly suEgsstion
fault overlooked gorfy and make the place home.
The following being n true story may cause
many who are not really unkind to be moro Thought
the usual summer trip to PLACE not FAR distant
elling to and fro each day. The goodbys were
self Don't ge. lonely and IL anything happens
time. Come back rosy and rested, Write oftes.' ~
Voice a%S sss asi
moment said; Father. believe I'll stay with YOU
OF with you. child, was the reply. Mother
and the SeS efo o Ree saG
hearted Loretta who could not rid herself OF anx-
the city next day to cheer and surprise him oD 20
his n IN the evening she entered
ance made her think OF death. In her fathers room
lars and to smile at Thought Of dear @ Old P% dad
killing one: She looked further and saw pa
Told plainly that father was In distress and proba.
O Dps s 10 XIII and his not rao 6grg rn
long hours u, of tho afternoon and early evening
When he did come she simply said: Father what
is 1t? Why didn't you tell u.s." Poor father gave
no evasive answer he did even show surprise
at finding his daughter there replied brokenly:
II am tired. Loretta: a failure in business is i'm
minent l had just enough money left to send my
butterflies to the country more. I shall heln
You more in death than 1 can In life. My Insurance
will keep your heads above water
Poor Loretta! She had difficult task in per-
suading her father that 1t himself and not his
earnngs tney loved She insisted that the truth
once and that each one there were several grown
children) put his shoulder TO the wheel and helm
toward the maintaining of the house.
Father and daughter went together to the coun-
try home and told the story, and a satisfactory
settlement was completed. a life seved-provi-
dentially. II was said by all: through Providence
full daughter. r
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