rf^iStf T. rrr y^jfafr* J*' npV pni them in good posed to guminy accretions and crusts Hk-ara to drive-and--iind--S her repanr or hundreds and thousands upon the lid-edges in every case these It wao after the battle of Frederlckidj &J **w%an afee^h^ will look upon them before spring and should be removed with luke-warm VA The ground was strewn with the falkThe Her dxstress, which was real, and by indulge comments, not at all flat-* water, to which a little borax may be -if lay in ranks on the side of the tm^jither this time communicated to the whole tering to, the owner. A gate, hanging Worcester county (Mass.) "horse added, by means of a small, soft With their front to us 'and a boy atry"reside^''that she ijOmost family, so wrought upon the sympathies by a single hinge, tipped to an angle owners have had to organize ahorse sponge or bit of old muslin,after which ofa joung lawyer, a prospective of 45 degrees, is not g. pleasing sight, A rcone to the nearest rank, so close """"""T vaseline should be applied directly to thief detective society, so heavy have son-in-law of Mrs. Silva's, that he finally Tom" Sherwood was her hero Of the H^d they pushed their way to the frowning but rather gives pain to every one the parts. As the child grows older become the depredations of the ungodly edge offered,at great inconvenience to nour. He had always lived in Boston, who beholds it. and is taken out-of-doors, the eft* horse thieves^e^?* 01 our rifle pits in the last mad charge, himseH, to drive her over to Waverley but thought he should delight in the Fifth: and how is it about the dwelling? exposure to, sunlight produces fJtWhen they struck our lines like an angry early in the morning. Sh dried country, and she told him of her ancestrafnome Sour milk, whey and buttermilk are Is every clap-board in* place, a tendendy to an excessive sledge, her eyes,went home and slept. and broad acres, and really the blinds hanging true with no broken excellent liquids for mixing with the accumulation of mucus between Apd fought up under the very guns The next morning they started for worked herself up to a little enthusiasm hinges or slats, are no bricks missing the lids and of crusts at the lid margins. soft food of poultry. -Till the blue hue wavered,, and turned' and fcVV Waverley at an early hour, taking a on the natural beauty of from the chimneys, are the door-steps The same rules should then be *SJ broke, Draining wet land can scarcely injure cross-cut over the hills in order to her native place. and the piazzas all sound with everything faithfully followed and cleanliness rigidly And the stragglers suddenly disappeared it by making it too dry. reach their destination in season to This evil is so Every day brought new pleasures Behind the mantle of pitying smoke. in place? And how about the maintained. neglect in this little risked, while the other is so fatal prevent their friends from starting with it. There were drives and picnics barns', sheds, crib*and other out-buildings particular, more than to any other There was one ta}l man in the nearest rank, to crops, that such land should be and after their departure, as it seemed and "spreads," and all the bewildering are they all in good repair, warm local cause, is due the vicious habit So tall he had towered above the rest to be a broken day at the farmhouse, drained by all means. The test of the delights of a young girl in a As we watched him bearing the tattered and comfortable for winter, so that of styes in very young children. The the family thought it a good time to flag. college town. There were visits necessity for draining is when the your stock will have nothing to do but glands secreting the oily substance, He lay with a rifle ball through bis breast. go off on a blackberrying excursion, to Boston, that wonderful center working of the soil is ever interfered to eat and thrive and enjoy their brief vyhich is the natural lubricator of the We thought him dead but heturned at last, leaving only the obnoxious Sally at of everything attractive to the with on account of the water in it. portions of life? If you cannot answer lid edges, are apt to have the orifices And raised himself on his elbow there, home to clear up after the Saturday's New England mind! there was the Museum this happens at any time drainage is these questions affirmatively, you can cheked with mucus with which dust And looked down oyer the bloody field,' baking, "right up" the house^et dinner there were the shops, with everything spend a few days no more profitably needed if not, it is not needed. may be caught up a stoppage occurs, Then back at us in a fierce despair. for the hired man, feed the chickens, to tempt the eye, and the than in putting every thing in We saw him fumble beneath his coat, and a true stye forms. This is liable WTe Mr. Evart H. Scott, of Michigan, and look out for tramps. concerts %o charm the ear. Oh, it was And feebly draw with a shaking hand ship-shape about the premises. to be followed by a second and third told the Fruit-Growers' Association A little package of letters stained "just lovely!" as she said and Mattie But alas for Mattie's schemes! have visited farmers' homes in one, producing not only pain to the -ps With use and tied with a fadejl band. of Ontario that from two acres of had never dreamed of such a good Tom Sherwood and Maria Smith winter where every thing was little patient, but possible damage to, blackberries, mostly Synder, he made time in her lite. But the visit came to took an early start too, "in the cool so neat and orderly, so snug and comfortable and distortion of, the lid. Catarrh of He spread them out,and hepicked up one, an end at last, and Mattie returned of the day," but not being in any last year a clean profit of $200. This where the patient cattle, the the tear-sac very frequently results The smallest letter of all the store. home, with a sad consciousness that special haste they went by the usual variety "must have very thorough sheep, the swine and poultry were in a from an uncleanly habit of the lids. We knew that his eyes were filled with tears the bright vision was over, and the route, arriving at Mr. Read's soon pruning," and he credits much of the barn-yard with a large straw stack in That blotted the tiny packet o'er. In this connection it should be noted old life was to begin again just where after the family departed, and before He tried to read, but his head dropped low the center, surrounded on three sides success to proper preparation for that "snuffles" and watery eyes often it left off. Sally's righting up of the house had On his breast, and his hand fell nervelessly by buildings and on the fourth by a market.^ "f occur together but, though depending fairly begun. Sally saw the horse Bat the stiffening fingers still kept their Tom Sherwood had a slight tenderness high tight-board fence, basking in the usually upon hereditary causes, both The editor of The Norfolk County turning up towards the house, and toward the little country girl who sunshine, with unmistakable evidences grasp can be corrected, and such a view Farmer and Trucker, published at the was delighted with the prospect of had given him such obvious admiration, of enjoyment, and we regarded it as should always be taken by the mother On the words that his eyes no longer could centre of the fruit-growing and market-gardening having her lonliness eheered by corncompany. and when she told him that she decidedly a pleasant, gratifying spectacle. and nurse. see. it She rushed to the door to interest of Virginia, concludes, would like to show him her country There was even beauty in it. A murmur ran through the rifle pits meet them before they alighted from home, he felt that he should "after years of experience and Not every farmer has the capacity, The Dividing Line. We had watched him there from our sheltered the chaise, and greeted them with be quite willing to accept the invitation, observation," that while commercial taste or means to create a rural home From Good Housekeeping. stand, add here that this may1 great cordiality. She was barefooted, though I very nearly approximating the ideal fertilizers are useful in the hill, or to We fell to wondering whose hand had The one point beyond which no and had on a very dirty and ragged is not a love story, and there was no type, but we believe all may do a great give newly-seeded grass a start, he always traced game is innocent, according to the belief dress, and her red hair was scratched love in the case. *f The letter he held in his big brown hand. deal towards improving the comfort prefers for main dependence of a very large part of the Christian "His wife!" said one: "No, his sweetheart, up under a head-covering known in But after all Mattie did n^t begin and beauty of their homes if they but "well-rotted stable or barnyard manure, community, is when it is played boys'" those days as a log-cabin sanbonnet. at home just where she left off. We will. even though it is bulky, heavy, for a stake of any commercial value. Said another. "His mother!" said one In this plight she was even less than never do this and the Mattie who If a boy is allowed to play marbles 1 and rather costly in its application." whose face usually prepossessing. went back was not just the same Mattie Jfow Feminine Style In Gait. i Was fresh and fair as a girl's he dropped "for keeps" he will easily be led to "Is Miss Mattie at home?" who went away. Her mother His gun and clambered from out the place. throw dice or play dominoes for money. "Have you noticed the latest idea Clean Up the Rural Homes. feared that she would be more discontented "Oh, dear, no! I'm awful sorry, but He ran to the dead man's side and raised It may be said that the playing with the ladies?" said an observant than ever, and less suited to sh9 heard there was some dreadful "The hand and there in a childish scrawl From the American Rural Home. of dominoes or backgammon renders Was written, "I love you, papa dear." Pittsburg shoe-dealer the other day. the homely details of everyday grand folks over to Waverly, and they familiar implements which are thus It does not require much effort to The hand had closed o'er the rest, and all life. Whether this was so or were coming here to see her and she said "No. What is it?" asked a reporter. moie readily adopted for gambling, love the country in summer. The That had cheered his soul in that lonely not, her horizon had widened, she wouldn't have'em come here tor all but in other directions we do not con place earth is then carpeted in green in various and she had more things to the world, 'cause the house looks so "A new style of walking don't you Was the simple note of a little child. demn the innocent practice because it shades, or with the golden hues of think about. Contentment does net bad and she made Square Converse see? The real fashionable young lady And yet, it had sweetened the hour of may be extended to the immoral. ripening vegetation. Flowers and really depend so much upon the circumstances take her over across Pomfret hills to doesn't dawdle along now as if she death, More gambling at the present time is fruits contribute to the glory of the rural in which we are placed, as head 'em. I don't see why she didn't For it seemed to me that the dead man was going to have a tooth pulled. Instead done in one day by speculation in landscape and the multiform foliage smiled. upon what we are in our own selves want ,em to come, but she said she of that she takes a quick.springy necessary articles of daily life than of forest, fruit and ornamental and Mattie had the new pleasure of wouldn't have 'em nohow, but she'll gait, not exactly as if she was in a a year bv simple games of chance and t, HERBERT W. COLMXGWOOD. trees are ever subjects of interest of living over the visit in her imagination, be awful sorry to miss o' seein' you. hurry, but as she enjoyed walking yet shall we for this reason condemn study and delight. Nor are the and in recounting her triumphs to her and^ was running over with animal But Sally was hospitable, if she was the purchase of the barrel of flour for MATTIE'S MISTAKE. forms of the leaves more wonderful friends. spirits and good health. That is the not clean, and insisted that they present use, or of a half dozen barrels than their colors although all green, idea they wish to carry out. Summer should "come right in." She talked very fast of what she had bought in anticipation of a rising market? no two species are clothed with foliage is over, and every young lady is supposed "O Tom!" said Maria' "don't let us seen and heard, and what "I said," BY MRS. LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTOS. of exactly similar shades. to have been either in the stop we will drive right down to the and "he said and the name of To When a person plays a game oi Prom the Youth's Companion. country or at the sea-shore, and come village. I want to see Mrs. Silva, and Sherwood, who was "not a lover at all, be sure, the rural landscape is chance for the mere pleasure of the back full of vigor. It isn't the proper The incidents in the story I am going I know she will be glad to see us." became quite prominent in her list of not all beauty rural life is not without playmj and the winning, the only thing at all now for a young lady to But this was oo funny an episode admirers. It was always a pleasure to tell you took place more than thiryears possible danger is in such excessive indulgence its drawbacks, even in summer. be tired. She may be 'slightly fatigu- for Tom to give up. He would go in, to Mattie to talk about herself, and ago. Most of the people as to waste valuable time At times it is too cold for rapid growth ed,' but 'tired' is too great an acknowledgment and sit down and look at the premises. her companions often said of her that which belongs to more useful and nee mentioned are dead, or will have for,-gotten of vegetation, or too hot for enjoyment. of weakness. I think Sally came in and sat, her talk had a great many large I's in essary duties, and this is a proper Prolonged rains saturate the the events that I shall narrate, the idea is a good one anyway, and down too, and did her best to enter-' it. subject for the exercise of the individual soil, making it damp and muddy under the very appearance of good health tain the company, but when by way so that I am not violating confidence But one day a dreadful surprise opinion and conscience, but your feet, or protracted droughts will bring good health. At least it will of making herself agreeable, she addressed came upon her. Her father came or friendship in giving them for the when a game is played for a valuable scorch vegetation and embrown the bring outdoor exercise,and that is the him with the inquiry, driving up the hill, with a letter for stake, it becomes gambling, and though benefit of the young people of another lawns, meadows and pastures. Unmixed next thing to it." "Tom, are you going to the sarcus?" Mattie,a manly but Unknown chirography. the stake may be small the line ol joy, unalloyed pleasure are generation. Of course I shall not give he nearly went into fits over it, and danger for young or old is passed. In found at no time, under no conditions their real names. Home Made Vandy almost gave her an invitation to next "For me! Oh, what? Wh can it some things there seems tobe no such or circumstances. But, after making week's circus on the spot. be from?" (Mattie's grammar was not i Mattie Read had always lived in a well-defined line between the innocent One cup of sweet milk, one cup of all due allowance for the darker At last Maria, who was oo kind to always quite correct) and a quick and the dangerous or possibly small village in Vermont. Her father, molasses, half a cup of sugar, half a shades of rural life, in the growing season, enjoy this dreadful mortification to glance at the foot of the brief page revealed pernicious, as for instance, in the matter cup of grated chocolate, a piece of we are convinced that the farmer when she was a child "kept" a country her friend, succeeded in getting him the name of Tom Sherwood. of speculation. But let us use butter the size of a walnut stir constantly who owns and cultivates well a good -store, but after a few years, not succeeding started for the village, and was glad This was the letter: common sense in all these things, as and let it boil until it is thick, farm, with means to employ all needed to introduce him to the family of her in this, he sold out his businessand "WAVERLEY, AUG, 15 18. far as we are blessed with that very then turn it out onto buttered plates help, out of doors and in, is about dear Mrs. Silva, where they were so "DEAR MISS READ,I have come up to general but nevertheless valuable en withdrew,with his small capias when it begins to stiffen, mark it in as well situated for enjoying life as it these delightful green hills to visit my cousin, cordially and kindly received that it dowment, and not substitute for it is possible to be, in this selfish and squares, so that it will break readily Miss Maria Smith. I find ^toiat I am tal, to his father's old brown house was not difficult to persuade them to some tradition or impression that only a few miles from your beautiful home, suffering world. when cold. Cocoaput caramels are on the hillside,which was comfortable, have the horse put up, and stay until has come down from another generation, which you so often described to me, and But when the time comes, in autumn, made of two cups of grated cocoanut, after tea. if not picturesque, and became what when conditions were so different. as I find that Maria knows you well, and for annual vegetation to die, one cup of sugar, two tablespoonfuls is quite intimately acquainted with the Maria was glad to have this city lie had been in his younger daysa when the herbs wither and life dedeparts of flour, the whites of three eggs beaten Silva family in your village, and wishes cousin" see this charming specimen of farmer. 1 the leaves and the brilliant stiff, bake on a buttered paper in a much to see them, I have persuaded her to a farmer's home in Vermont. Everything The Perfect Housekeeper. coloring that marks the first few days go to-morrow with me to Stirling, when I quick oven. Nice white candy is easily r,t Mattie went first to the district was so clean and appropriate shall give myself tho pleasure of accepting of death has faded, the beauty that Ability to be a perfect housekeeper, made. Take one quart of granulated and well-cared-for, within and without. school, and afterwards, for a few your kind invitation to call upon you at remains in the vegetable world is more says Mrs. Parloa, is not conferred on sugar, one pint of water, two tablespoonfuls The garden, with its rows of vegetables your home. As I have come to this decision terms, to the academy in Millville. a memory of the past and a promise every woman, but it is possible to be of vinegar, boil just as you and ripening fruit, the barn, suddenly, and expect to returnto Cambridge of the future, than a present joy. We a good one without sacrificing all other She here "took lessons" in music, and do molasses candy, but#donot stir it on Monday, I cannot wait for a reply the beehives, the cows coming up from know that from the roots of the withered interests in life. While one is learning, her father bought her amelodeon, and to my note, but trust I may be so fortunate you can tell when it is done by trying the pasture, the sheep crowding eagerly herbs there will be a resurrection, to be sure, it may seem as if there as to find you at home, and happy about the farmer for their salt, the it in cold water. Pull it as if it were -endeavored, in such measure as his when spring-time comes, and we know weie not many interests beyond the to see us. hens and chickens, and even the pigs, molasses candy have a dibh near by narrow income allowed, to make home that the buds which grew out beneath household, but after the art has been i "Very sincerely yours, were interesting to the city boy, and with some vanilla it, and work in the fhllen leaves contain "the potency mastered there is a freedom and a attractive to her. Her garden was THOS. E. SHERWOOD." he asked so many intelligent questions, enough to flavor it as you pull, put it and the promise" of fresh leaves another sense ofpower worth all the strugglos Poor Mattie! What should she do? gay with marigolds and balsams and and expressed so much admiration of in a cold room, and the next day you season. made. The care of the table generally How could she let him see the old the horses and colts, and evinced such sweet peas and old-fashioned pinks, will have delicious candy. makes itself felt more than anything But it is conceded that the country farmhouse, with its rag. carpets and hearty appreciation of the bread and and to one who was unambitious and else, and no matter how well conducted is less attractive when nature has doffed yellow*-painted floors and braided butter and everything else, that the "Nice Brown How to Make a Chicken all the other departments may be, contented, it possessed a homely her summer robes and in nakedness rugs and granpa and Aunt Melissa, family were delighted with him, and Pie." if this one be neglected discomfort and enters upon winter's sleep when, and all the rest of it and especially :i charm and beauty that were very attractive. gave him a cordial invitation to come unhappmess will ensue. Cooking is a the unkempt, untidy, utterly unpresentable One of our young readers asks how "The melancholy days have come, and see them again "in sugaring time." science, and for all this reason girls maid-of-all-work, who was, as The sadest of the year.'' to make a "brown chicken pie that is, ,1 But Mattie did not see or feel this. Just before tea, the other pair of excursionists are often more successful than their she thought, almost an idiot, yet who one in which the chicken is browned But farmers can do a great deal towards drove up to the door. elders in culinary e\periments, because F, She thought her life was dull, and must be considered "as good as the and seasoned witnall sorts cf things." relieving the dreariness of winter. Mattie had lingered in Waverly until they comply strictly with directions rest," and eat with the family at the Her John tasted one once,t longed to get beyond the green hills and has By cleaning up, slicking up, and she was sure that To and Maria instead of guessing what qualities ol table, and Hiram, the hired man, coming tried to tell her how to make it, but putting every thing in good repair, the o| about her, and to see "the world." must have started for home, and then ingredients to use in order to produce in from his work in his shirtsleeves, she doesn't rate his culinary powers farmer home may be made quite attractive, ^This meant to her nice dresses, the came back after a wearisome and unsuccessful desired results. Experienced housekeepers and dripping with prespirationj very high. I have a rule which I can even in winter. First* remove day. Her embarrassment might avoid much disappointment /admiration of others, and the devoted He must have a seat at the send her, but do not think it half so from the road-side those infirm, was extreme at meeting these friends, if they were always equally caieful. table, too' Oh no, the could not she attention of a mythical personage nice as the plain, but many may like broken down, utterly incurable wagons, but, luckily for her peace of mind, she would not she should die with mortification. it better. Chop a small onion, two carts, racks, sleds, plows, cultivators, ^whom we will call "the coming man," did not then know what had happened mowing-machines or reapers. crisp, white stalks of celery, an& a at the farmhouse, or the extent of her '''Oh, ifshe could get away from all this The road-side is not a proper place good sized sprig of parsley, fine. Put The Cost of Living in Paris. In this dilemma she thought of Mrs. misfortunes. She did feel, however, daily routine of housework, this con- for an infirmary for discarded or de into a small saucepan with one-half Silva, the mother of one of her .young that she had made an utter failure of It is supposed to be very much $ stant helping mother, which had to be crepid farm implements and machinery. cup of water, and one teaspoonful of friends, a woman of raregraciousness, her well-laid scheme, and could not cheaper to live in Europe than in If they are worth repairing send butter, and let it simmer awhile. Pu done day after day! She hated to in whom the maternal instinct was so help seeing that her friends regarded America. This is true of many Em opean them to the shop and have them put a tablespoonful of butter in a large strongs that she seemed like everybody's her with a kind of contemptuous pity, sweep and dust, and feed chickens, citiesperhaps of all except Paris, in good repair and then house them frying pan, and when it browns put in mother, and resolved to confide rather than with admiration. How* but here, since the Prussian war, and make pies and fry doughnuts, if not worth repairing, make a bonfire the chicken, (which of course, is cooked in her. She could not bring herself ever, she tried to forget her troubles, and especially since the great Exposition, ^and help with the butter and cheese, of them and sell the old iron. precisely as for an ordinary pie,) to confess to her own mother tha*. and join in the general conversation prices for all necessaries of life and when well browned on both ,4.1 and put up luncheons for the men who Second: if weeds of any kindburdocks she was ashamed of her and her at the tea-table, but she thought that are higher than in any other city on sides,pourin the contents of the saucepan or other docks, thistles, goldenrod, home. worked on the farm. And all these "Tom,had not improved since she saw either continent. Fillet of beef costs and shake until well mixed. Add daisies or any other weeds have him, that she did not think it was things, which might have been pleasant this kind and wise friend she went, forty and fifty cents a pound for best been permitted to grow up and go to a pint of the broth in which the chicken l.-* occupations, became drudgery to her very polite to burst out laughing at disclosing her affliction, and begged quality, beef steak, twenty-five cents seed, repent of your short-comings, was boiled, and cover closely, letting unwilling spirit. the table when there was nothing to ^fchat she might call herself a boarder a pound pork chops, twenty-two *y~:' But at lastMattie's restless anddis- cut them down and burn them up, it simmer for fifteen minutes. laugh at." for the time in her house, and receive cents veal, twenty-five mutton, eighteen and promise your better self that they satisfied yearnings had their opportuntty Drain the chicken and put it into the the visit there. leg of lamb, twenty-three to twentv-five Poor Tom had really such a sense of shall never be suffered to grow there for being gratified. She received crust. Slice four hard boiled eggs and "Your house is so sweet and nice cents a pound, and chickens the ludicrous that he really could not again. The farmer should have his v& most welcome invitation from one and cool, and you and the girls know eighty cents to $ 1 each. Vegetables Eitts help it, though he did try faithfully in layers over the chicken with road-sides so smooth that he can mow of hex school friends, whose father had how to do everything, and make everything are about the same as in America. ancrwas more shocked at himself than of butter, a heaping teaspoonful them with his machine and then there removed to Massachusetts, to "make so pretty! If my home was like Coffee is from thirty to forty cents, she was at him. cut fine is sufficient, on each layer. will be but little difficulty in keeping vher agood long visit." What a joy! this, and my mother just like you, I and white (beet) suar eleven cents a We do not know what account Sally Two is enough, making three, of the down all foul weeds. If your roadsides JAnd Cambridge too, with the possibili^ty would never feel a bit ashamed of it." pound. In provincial towns living is gave of her visitors) but we may be chicken. When all ready for the top are too rough for mowmg, and of "going into Boston every clay!" twenty per cent cheaper than in Paris. But this proposal was kindly but sure that Mattie heard enough to crust, stir a little thickening into the there are weeds and shrubs along the W^o wonder that she was greatly uplifted House rent and clothing are cheaper firmly negatived. Mrs. Silva's upright give her a good lesson for all the rest gravy which has been kept hot. A road fences, remove the fences, grub at the prospect. than in Americato a judicious soul could not stoop to dissimulation. of her life. Whether she learned it or tablespoonful of flour mixed to a up the shrubs, and plow it all up to Nowoamethe dressmaking and all personbut no foreigner can make as "No, my dear, I cannot allow you not, history does not say, but we smooth paste with cold water or milk the road-way this fall, and then either |^|fc&ebusy whirl of preparation. Her good a bargain with a Frenchman as to do that. If your young friend does may take it for ourselves, remembering grow potatoes on it another year or enough, and when it boils up remove feAunt Melissa came bravely to the a Frenchman himself. All servants not care enough for you to bear seeing what the Irishman said, "The summer-fallow it, and when subdued fiom the fire. Adda bit of cayenne frjront, in spite of all her other engage^^nehts make commissions on all their purchases, you in your real home, and with your wickedness of the wa-r-r-ld is mighty and leveled, seed it down and keep it pepper and salt to make it well seasonedyou in that line, and the new plaMed and I have been told by American own family, his is not the friendship improvin', if ye'll only take war-r-rning moved with the machine. can add a teaspoonful of *,fBilk was bought and made, with all residents that they find it cheaper which you wish to retain." by it." -_ curry powder, if you like, and pour Third: iHhe weeds nave been suffered ^Vitfe "shirrings" and flouncingset forth to let their servants earn this commission Here Mattie burst into sobs of uncontrollable Had Mattie had"an eye to the*real over the chicken. Pu on the top to grow up in your door-yard, or ^ro the last number of Godey's Lady's than to undertake to do the emotion, and the sad refrain, worth of her country ho me.and sought crust, having two or three slits across garden, or along your barnyard fence, iMBook. ^The bonnet must be right, for buying themselves. It is almost impossible Ji^ to have made it the ideal one she had v# the top, and bake as in former directions. or in your fruit-garden, cut them to find board for less than 200 wkam it not Mrs. Hill's "pattern hat"? "What shall I do?" burst ever and represented it to be, To doubtles down, pile and burn them. They are francs a month in any respectable pAnd the new black silk "visite," with anon from her quivering lips. *0h would have admired her spirit, certainly very repulsive to every one and add boarding house. The French private ltd pinked ruffle, was it not splendid? dear, 1 wish I had never seen anybody he would have respected it. Cleanliness around an Infant's to the natural dreariness of winter. family seldom receives boarders Students l&^&s she started off, under the escort of outside of this town! I wish I had We know very well how many tolerably Dr. Edward S. Peck, a New York coming to Paris determined to EfgfoMK father's successor, who was going never been bom hew hereor any where good farmers, in their hurry and 4While the Rev. Dr. C. Parkhurst, live economically can find acomfortable Jw& thtkt. mysterous "downregion called by oculist of high standing, says on this country folks below, to buy else!" drive of the busy season, allow such room, however, foras low as thirty of the Madison Square Presbyterian a At last the brilliant idea struck her subject, in Babyhood: things to get the start of them, but we francs a month ($6), and board at Church, was preaching one Sunday 3 "grit", goods she was, a proud and happy that she might forestall the visit by Immediately after birth an infant believe it is inexcusable and reform is little restaurants for three francs a ci nnjht. on the subject "Is Life Worth going over to Waverley, and meet him should be kept secluded from the light needed. day, making a total of about 1205gp Cambridge, her country home Living?" his Voice gradually failed, there'quite by accident, and pretend but within two days the eyes may be francs a month, but it is not an en\i- %S Fourth: how is it about the door Ante, for the first time in her life, a and when he had reached the middle to be very much surprised, and never allowed some liberty in a lightened able way to live, and it is conceded,^ yard fence, and the front gates? are ^valuable possession} for she could of his sermon he was obliged to ask to have received hisletter. Yes, that room the direct rays of light should, now that even New York is much boards and pickets all in place, hooks talk about it. She was quick to catch the congregation to exeuse him from would do nicely but she bad nobody however, be excluded from them for cheaper than Paris.Paris Letter. and lunges on the gates and the gates the exalted speech of the h^hiesof finishing it. to take Iter over. Father was using some days. Many infants Are predis- if* #8 &%: