Putnam patriot., 1922-01-27
Qainna.isset.
Chefoo. Shanelng


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. Dear FRIENDS and Reader u ~
Patriot.
have two littie glrIs who Away.
want 70 dress alike. to share and share
alike in everything There il greai
sorrow Il ore gets postcard or letter
and the other does not Trying 70 be
Impartial hes becoEe = part - my
daily program. have JUS; sent q
9"ehins letter1 70 your neighbor and
a. two much loved home ~eeklie.
come % re i IS tbs fair thing q
write a China letter Just like the ether
10 you. love 70 DO 30 when there IS
anything 20 write L seems as II
had written up every holiday s.aes
We came out % some enc Or other,
80 ought % b. sell ese=ea "a holiday
stories
This year SO 0st5 favored eitb
real EeW England weather aHp.aRa-
ate 70 tie occasion The das remind
ID one u Bryant "fhz e'saeh8le
days have come. The saidezt e the
year. l. aa- EHae. i gas coli. i
aaa uinag se9a squalls f.lc5 tHe
mir from t.ae 20 t.me. be-. inside ve
hai Jails aHe=. plenty ~ HEsaHfhe.
NUNS ara merry tfH rHH voices.
There aele delicious ed8rs coming
from tHe kitchen W c8ltd not 70
70 grandmother house - ir TIE oidea
time nor could aunt. uncle o. cousin
come e US The ordinary family
groups must rot celebrate alone for
our oNn children must haze memories
% Thanksgiving BAY when they grow
up We had not FAR 20 look to find
guests for the occasion Seven little
children. Americans. Who scarce
remembered their bHef 1islt 10
America: children moss Of them.
whose parents we're ~ SWAY. sane
in America. ana VINO would not be-
able % 80 bone for the holidays As
they came hurryinE "a from the cold
81 exactly 20 4 II children are net
apt 70 be late 70 party il warmed
the hear, 70 thInk IS least ten lIttle
Americans could share IN cur wee
Lois' waking sentiments Pm thank
ful Tor Thanksgiving Day Il vas
tie anniversary TO Is NO elders Of
Lois coming down with that awful
fight With typhoid last winter, 80 may
be- our first item Tor thankfulness vas
70 have little Lols With Is 10 help eele-
bfate
Chincs- Girl Play, akmeriea.
one gfri 81 down 10 the piano and
began PLAYING America Hymns.
with a ful chorus. followed Tha; SEN
timsatai riahe trattse en- the steamer
when Ne came oat who remarked
poor things lrefeuiBR to our girlsl
they'll grow up 10 never even recog-
nize Anerict' when they hear il play
ed. :" thought ve were throwing our
lives away But there are no more
loyal, home-lovng Americans than the
SIXTY odd ones who assembled 81 Che
foo this year for Thanksgiving service.
asked the girls where they came
from. The eldest replied. Boston
Another vas from New ork, one
from Washington .. T.. tsso from
Texas and two from California Ten
young people with cur Triol ranging
from two To fifteen years, represent
ing the Southern Baptists. Christian
Missionary Alliance. China Inland
Mission and Plymouth Brethren.
Chinese kitchens! lndescribable.
dirty things Yet ninety-nine out o.
a hundred foreigners have them. yea,
| believe 20 8 percent possess only an
outdoor Chinese kitchen. They are
black sith soft coal SCOT: the rickety
apology Ter a home range drop. ashes
and never ssw polish; the floor = Of
cement never clean. the unstaiued or
implanted cid wooden bench tables
are mo mote clean than the ola dishes
and kettles setting about Two or
three Chinese stools complete the far
uitare Kettles are seldom washed.
they ana sometimes rnsed In cold
water and wiped with vcry dirty
cloth jus; befor, using. Two old BAN
boo sticks ser.r a. al eeg- beater;
chopstieks are used freely IN prepar-
iag our food Tbe servants food. chow
Ne call E. often gets cooked IN oaF
kettles and cigarette smoke g5vss one
more odor 10 The already gariic-ky
Kitchen Mon, than once I've heard
AZ American lady say She went INTO