DÉTROIT, JAN. 30, 1892.

VpffE HQÙSEHOL.D—Supplement.

ditto; a room devoted to women’s iv long by seven in height, between the ; For the Hoasehold. ' ___, D literary work; another to; rare laces-, ', -A THOUGHTS FOBTHE NEW TEAR. main-pediments. Many , 0(f the States, through their and quaint fabrics. The Countess of Aberdeen is arranging for an exhibit ' by mabtha k. o m o r .• Lady Managers, are contributing of the handiwork of Irish women and i ^ Whet if the peat has failed to bring materials and specimens-of stone and £>r The good anticipated ? - woods toward thé construction of the girls—the makers of hand-made laces and embroideries, hand woven linens ' V *?; What if the present proves that we building. A California lady will donate ) •*?]'' .• Onr powers bare overrated ? * a beautiful redwood panel; a daughter And wool goods, and the beautiful « e therefore sit meekly down crochet work for which they are notecL ? i • And give onrselvee to sorrow P j, ot Missouri will- contribute an onyx ? r Lament the past so profitless. column. A Montana lady donates the In one room she hopes to have a Tep-^ And future trouble borrow ? resentation of a bridal party, ^ .the. last nail to be driven, which will be of »»it might have been I” is well enough gold, silver and copper, the three chief figures life-size, in wax, the garments For poetry to em bellish; metals of that State; and many other made by hand by Irish girls and çonr ' f As food for thought in prosy life equally valuable donations are prof­ sisting of the richest laces and em­ .¿f T It has a bitter relish. broideries; and' a delegation of girls And £ for one, am thankful now fered; and it is altogether likely that > .iHiatllfe isnotauiesoent. the building will be a fine exponent of will be at work. Women’s inventions, Bat that «o h hour brings in its train the taste, genius and creative skill of represented by models, will be given A duty omnipresent. > space; and anything notable and. of women. v Of “ faith and works” we have been taught While no attempt will be made to l igh order of merit is solicited, by the .Thatmoh is an essential; . Managers, who after all, 'like «the V separate women’s work from men’s, That neither one alope can bring editor of the successful newspaper, y ♦ Its perfect peace potential. owing to the fact that in many indus­ "V: 86 let us, then, with faith lookup tries their labor is inextricably will best show their good judgment and t Beyond life’s tangled seeming, mingled, those exhibits which are en­ discrimination by what they décliné. X : And work with steadfast earnestness tirely and distinctively woman’s will be There is to be absolutely no* discrimi­ Instead of idly dreaming. nation as regards color, race or; Fobt Wa y n i, I n d . ,* grouped in the W omen s Building. Exhibits will be admitted only by in­ nationality against any meritorious work. All are free to exhibit, i f their WOMEN AT THE COLUMBIAN EX­ vitation, and such invitation considered work is worthy of place in the estima­ POSITION. equivalent to a.prize, as no awards are w to be made. But the General Com­ tion of the Board, which must be, in ' v The Board of Lady Managers of the mission has decided that wherever the very nature of things, most Columbian Exposition has settled all women’s work enters into a manufac­ and exacting, space being its little internal difficulties and *‘ got tured article, that article shall bear a In Michigan, those who down "to business.” „Its rights are device indicating her share of labor in make exhibits, or wish for further in­ formation, should address the' Lady known and conceded, its privileges its production. . ' made available. The members know As to what the Women’s Building Managers for the State, Mrs. Julia A, •what they want to do, and have pretty shall contain in the way of exhibits, Pond, Hillsdale, or Mrs. J. S. Valen­ well determined on the manner of; ac - there is less unanimity of sentiment, tine, Lansing, and early action should complishmént. -The -Board will have hut all are united upon one cardinal be taken. So far, the State has made the entire management of the women s point—that the work to be admitted no appropriation for the exhibit of department of the great show, even to must be of the highest degree of ex­ women’s work, and it is not likely any the construction of the women’s build­ cellence. (We hope the rules maybe will be made. B e a t r ix . ing. It was early determined , that rigid enough to exclude hair and woman’s, hand and brain should design feather “ flowers” and crazy quilts.) OVER THE WAY. that building. Miss Sophie G. Hayden, “ No sentimental sympathy shall in­ a promising young architect of Boston, duce the acceptance of mediocre work ” Just across from my window, as I offered the design which was selected, say the Lady Managers. We hope write, twin babies are playing in the and was asked to superintend the con- they‘11 adhere to this commendable re­ sunshine in their window and the few ' structionof the building, but wouldn’t solution. months of earth-life rest very lightly leave her beloved “ Hub” for the pur­ Illinois alone among the States has on their innocent heads. I can tell just» " • pose. The Women’s Building is as-yet made an independent appropria­ when the “ gurgle” and “ coo” comes î nearest completion of any on the tion for a collective exhibit of the in­ in by the looks of their little faces, bpt ~ grounds. Women will also design and dustries of its women; $80,000 and one- how different the expression ofeach? execute the statuary upon the exterior. tenth of the space of the State building One is a rosy-cheeked, dark-haijred, M l« Rideout, who is doing a> large part the largest and finest on the grounds healthy girl with a Yankee face,‘'Litad - * of this work, is but 18 years old, and a —aré to he given over to women. the pther a pale, delicate, bal4-headew|. . : - ' .young Southern.girl is paodeling the „ It.is settled that there is to be a boy with the unmistakable features o f . * : w h ich - w iü model kitchen : with ; »11 the latest his Jewish parentá. Totallf u n li^ áré ^ * oornio^ of the yoof giràen^whiçhis culinary. appliances, where scientific thej; but across the street^*another,, • » . :^eaW e¥: the.bhll^ingyypompetitiôn methods will' be practically illustrated; family where the • yi»Uy;.^!d£6iple^ ^ ' yisinvited iortasymbdUedesign^ijire a model Tdmdefcgarten; a trained nurse cheeked twins, bright-ey^’ mtó|y^tftej; K ilefTtog occupy ; a »P«»- ■? •• is . •- •>*. ' Kill - *®^$^i^whom ~&ll “the^iS Ighfrors love see little stars "tw tolSi^^jiiie lights necked.dresses. The. girls a r e i^ u P ^ ^ ;; to see,:are>.so .alike that even their of the workmen. We*“did not go their ears ” in high gowns; in fact most |j| parents, need to give a searching look out to where' they were working. women dress that way. these-days. to distinguish one from the other, and But I thought If ever I get out of this Then what must'be the effect on these .• . 110 outsider■ ventures to mention them I will be' cold before I get so far under classes to see women who stand-at “ the- ■; singly,'their united name being “ the the ground again, and you would have head of the nation” as types of D-—-twins.” thought so too, if you are as big a . culture and wisdom, superior to the ; There must be many smart sayings coward as I. There was water running common, lot, un-dressed in this fash­ by the little ones in the families of the all the time down the shaft, “ to keep ion! W e doubt not their ability to H o u s e h o l d , but such are rarely re­ the air pure,,r and down at the bottom crown with success' th air every undpr- ported for. its columns. A' teacher of the shaft, it was like rain. There taking, and we wish them God. speed; bere had-devoted some time talking to were little tracks running in all the but we fear unless more common sènse her class of little girls about purity and halls, and instead of men to push the is vised in the display of their charms asked them all to pray to be made cars they use mules to draw the coal the best impression of their ability and pure. 'But the thought was carried out tothe shaft. The mules are led on the power will be lost. W e understand it differently from what was in her mind, shaft and lowered down, and the men is the fashion in cities, in society and for a parent of one of those little ones told us they would stand just as quiet theatres, to so'dress. E ven then it is * told her that she overheard the prayer, until they reached the bottom. I don’t risky, and far from inciting the purest which ended with “ Please, Lord, see how men can work, as we could not uplifting effect on the other, sex, but make me as pure as Royal baking stand up, but had to stoop even where that is another matter; it doesn’t make powder,” proving that the object les­ they had worked, and we were not so it any more right for the “ highest in sons taught by popular advertisements tall either. When we came up we our land” to exhibit their charms to all were- doing their perfect work. An­ started to drive home, well pleased with classes regardless of all kinds of re­ other teacher called upon her infant our picnic and ready to rest when we marks and severe criticisms. We are class, for the golden text found in Matt., got home.v L u e . told one woman paid over two hundred 14:27, and,, the rendering by a preco­ T homas. ______dollars to -exhibit herself in a' leading cious youth was: “ It’s me! don’t get journal, and there she sits, nearly nude, ekairt.” E l . S e e . DECOLLETTE PICTURES. what we can see of her, and so staring R omeo. is her flesh one can think ot little else, a For several years I have been an while her face is turned and so shaded St TRIP TO FEBEWAING. ardent admirer of the lively little it is hard to get an expression of any paper; the H o u s e h o l d supplement, kind. It was a warm sunshiny day of last and lately have been expecting to see Where are our farmers’ wives, our September when my friend came to me its correspondents take up the subject W . C. T. U-, the King’s Daughtors? And said: “ Let’s go to Sebewaing to a of the women officers of the World’s W ill they not express an opinion on Butch picnic.” No sooner said than my Fair for discussion. Is it possible our this subject? dress was changed, and with the best good sisters favor th*e style of photo­ Allegan. GRANDMA “ bib and tucker on,” we started. It graphs the lady officers have chosen to was a drive of about fifteen miles from exhibit themselves,, and thus keep “ T. 8.” AND THE FARMERS' CLUB. where we were staying, over fine roads quiet? Hardly probable. Every period­ How we laughed over “ Me ’n’ and through beautiful scenery. Part of ical has something in it about the Sarah” in the H o u s e h o l d of Jan. of the way roads were cemented, while Columbian Exposition. Many repro­ 16th! I started to read it, and after I off from the cement I noticed the sand duce photographs of 'its officers. In had “ broke out” laughing two or three was black, and different from any I every instance the ladies have been in times, pater-familias, who satin his big had seen before, and was told the color low necked dresses and with bare arms, chair with his feet across another, by coal in it. Well, we either -decollette or with Y-shaped reading the. last F a r m e r by the fire, “ arove,” as Samantha says, ate our opening nearly to the waist line, hick looked up and mildly inquired if 1 was dinner, and prepared to take in the and front; many have only a band over going crazy, or was it some new phase town by first going to the Arbeiter the shoulder for a sleeve. Doubtless of the grippe. I replied by telling him to Hall. It was in a grove of young these ladles think to enhance their listen while I read him something fully maples with little lunch stands around beauty by this exposure of their flesh equal to Bill Nye or Widow Bedott, in different places, and was quite a in so wholesale a manner; possibly it and then we both laughed. pretty place. But about all we could does to some people. W ill it to the T. S., where have ypu kept yourself see there was beer, ice-cream, sausage, masses? W e read there are one hun­ all this time, that we have not heard beer, which almost disgusted us with dred and seventeen lady officers. Are from you before? for I do not remem­ the sight. we to have them all in flesh tints? I ber to have seen that signature The bay was grand, especially at Oak heard a man remark recently on look­ in the H o u s e h o l d columns. / It Park, where the Saginaw people camp, ing at one of these pictures: “ What a is just possible though that thiB but we could not stay long to enjoy its fine quirk she has to her neck, and effusion comes from some contributor beauties. As I had never been to a what a heavenly expression—like a who is masquerading under a new 'coal mine, and as there are two mines duck looking at a bird flying over its name. It sounds a little like ‘ ‘ Simon’s here, we drove out about a mile to one. head! Suppose she thinks that adds to Wife,” com© to think of - it/ .But There was quite a little town of about her looks.” W ill not most men make whoever it is I should advise you to ' "twenty-one houses and one large board- remarks similar to that, or . plainer enter the lists against the popular dng house. W e only looked in at the still, and more forcible speeches?' How humorists of the day, and give up engine works and coal sifter, but went much ihore sensible it would be if “ spankin' butter ?*' (if a woman) or toth e main shaft. One of the work­ ladies, like men, would dress with high- ** milkin’ cows ” (If a man), for one who man said to me: “ I am afraid it is necks and look natural when havlxig? pan make folks laugh; a gobdc honest pretty damp'down there for a lady.” their pictures taken for this greaV laugh in these .days/has a. career V But I; thought - it was rather late to nation to gaze on. It is doubtful if the opening up before him that soon leads back out, so. went on. They lit a little young people of our day are goingio to taue, ^and all the world 'will be - bj,ti>f_a.light no larger than a'candle/ get the best ideas of women from this sorambling af ter seats at a dollar apiece , and-about six- of. us went 'down about m m contemplation of them. r 1 ! ;vHH $oh©&r such an one speak. ' Come again, ., ' 120 {feet /and then ; out horizontally is The day passed long ago when jC/S./ I’m sure, you will be, welcome. i «^

alleviate the mistreatment of children. studying the Society’s white, 'went The New York Society for the Pre­ home, and founded societies inLbhdon copjr?-W ith all .my heart. V; I vention of'Cruelty to Children was the and Liverpool on the same plan,- to -' came once before and as thèfe - wjere first of its kind, and its inception was save “ the child of the English savage.” ...tio verbal objections I am hefe- again, the work of women. A poor woman, There are now eighty auxiliary so­ "^And^haVecome tostay. ' • lying on her death-bed in a crowded cieties, employing sixty inspectors, ; ^ ‘nhist telly ou' of an experience we tenement house, begged a charitable who have an average of six hundred . bad last summer. W e edited and' lady who visited her to > save a little cases every year; and there .are now /published a paper known as “ Thé Fern child in an adjoining apartment from about three hundred societies in all, in s-;®UV; Chrônieler.” It was printed^-or itp cruel stepmother, whose daily beat­ various parts of the world. The average V «rather typewritten, on paper about as ings disturbed her dying hours. Benev­ number of children in whose behalf the wide as the. H o u s e h o l d and >three olent societies and even the police societies are compelled to act is six huches lender. Our printing outfit were powerless under existing laws; thousand per annum; and as they, are consisted of a Remington typewriter, the'lady was warned that it was dan­ able to cover less than one-fourth of the by means of which we made manifold- gerous to interfere between F parent country, it is simply appalling to think copies The “ Chronicler” contained and child, and not until she appealed to of the number of little ones suffering -five leaves neatly typewritten in Henry Bergh could she find a man or from the tyranny and cruelty of those columns, the leaves fastened «together woman brave enough to rescue little who should be tbeir protectors and de­ by the novelty fasteners, which we Mary Ellen from the inhuman treat­ fenders, with no one to interfere in Already had. It was made up of ment to which she was daily subjected. their aid. editorials, locals, stories, poems, ques- So many similar cases came to light It should be borne in mind that the ■ * tion and answer department, fashion through the publicity given to. this, S. P. C. C. does not take cognizance of •department and “ funny isms,” . and that a society especially devoted to that what it calls “ parental indiscretions;” many wére the questions asked and branch of .charity was soon organized, that is, those severe punishments in­ -,r ridiculous the fashions set. and there is now none whlchjcom­ flicted in haste and passion, after Which . One important feature was that mand 3 a stronger or more wide-spread are experienced genuine regret and •- everything must be original, nothing public sympathy. Through' its in­ contrition. Only where the ill-treat­ Copied. Copies found their way to fluence laws have beep modified to give ment is continuous and the suffering a brothers, sisters, cousins and friends the Society jurisdiction and a right*to matter of indifference is the law, in­ 4n California, Colorado, Wisconsin, interfere, and certain penalties pro­ voked. Little children are still subject : Michigan, Canada and most of the vided for the punishment of inhumani­ to the violent passions of their parents. eastern States, and seemed to be wel­ ty. The Society, in its sixteen years The humanitarian -is powerless to pre­ come visitors wherever they went. of existence, has investigated cases in­ vent domestic ruffianism. until it They,saved writing -lots of letters, - and volving over v 161,400 children, and reaches the point of savagery. But ‘ were issued semi-monthly until it be­ rescued 28,950 from conditions □ of public sentiment can be and is aroused. t came so warm that the editress and shameful abuse, in most instances at A mau who broke his child’s arm in a j her assistants '“ struck,” for. we had the hands of their parents. The presi­ transport of rage had no particular/ • rather, play croquet and spend our dent of the Society, Hon. Elbridge compunctions, saying “ He’s my child; time out of doors. The subscription Gerry, Is almost as widely known in I shall punish him as I choose,” but the /i price was nothing, advertising ditto: We connection with its work as was the indignant neighbors talked of tar and received a number of contributions lamented Bergh in his. The Society feathers so significantly that he felt it and had qùantities of locals that would has put down the infamous padrone wise to relieve the community of his interest those absent. All Voted it a system, by which children were sold to presence for a time.' euocess, but some illnatnred one dubbed or stolen by Italians who held them as The lovers of little children it “ The Cackler.” glaves, and subjected them to starvation humanity the world over, I .say let Grandpa Stay with us. and,brutal punishment when thev were to rejoice in the work of the S. P. C. C.; think he Is nice, and perhaps he will not successful in a dav’s begging. and it and all charities which relate to tell us some of his experiences. The tenement houses, where the the helping of the helpless little ones I reiterate, “ I have come to stay.” ' poor, the intemperate, the depraved who are here without their own voli­ 4LIGBC.DIK[0N. and brutal herd, where men, women tion and subject to the ignorance, the AtBK Htt.t, F abm. F ort Wayne, la d . and children aré crowded like brutes thoughtlessness and the cruelty of the In a pen, are the headquarters of vice world, should be liberally sustained by and sin and the suffering of the little those more fortunate in life. ones. It is not unusual for one of these BEATRIX. * It may not be improper to follow the tenements to hold a hundred or a Article on ' ill-treatment of children, hundred and fifty children; .indeed, it AN APOLOGY—OR "WAR. which appeared in last week’s H o u s e - is estimated that eight-tenths of New s o l d , by a brief account of a society York City’s 182,000 children under five I never felt a bit like voting against ■formed especially to take cognizance of years of age live in these tenements, Grandpa’s membership in the H o u s e ­ And remedy such abuses. It is a re­ in ' dark, unventilated, dirty ' rooms, h o l d until I read his letter in last proach to our boasted civillz ation that where all the surroundings tend to week’s paper. But when a man -ven­ ^societies for the prevention df cruelty blunt or wholly eradicate the moral tures to slander women in their own to children and animals should be née sensibilities, and where privacy is as favorite paper, I say “ Put him out!” cssary. W ith all our Christianity, we impossible &3 refinement. These are “ Peeping is a natural propensity of A re less merciful than some of those the schools for education in vice, and children and women/ ” Indeed, is it? people whom wè arrogantly call pagans; thousands of graduates are turned out For my part, and as far as a large •for in India no Hindu abuses or-mal every year. Here is the chief work of amount -of observation goes, for all­ treats a-domestic animal,1 and there is the Society, in rescuing the ill-treated round, able-bodied’curiosity, that will ho .law, save-the teachings Of his re- ones from physical suffering, and by re­ descend to any measures, commend me .' ligion,vto deter him. We all know moving them to decent surroundings to armanl W ho sits in “ the bald- £ what Henry ‘Bergh accomplished for and providing for their education, headed row ” when there’s r a ballet' the brute creation; by ! meads of thé making them respectable, wage-earn­ show at the hall. W ho stands oh the Pjf^venfloifof"jCiSelty ing individuals.- J street corner and ogles every good- . t o ; Animals, which antodated^by^soihe .Seven years agp an English gentle­ looking girl that goes by, criticising * years the "first organized.: éffoftV'to man came..here for the purpose of her appearance?. W ho 'always hashA MmÈSM ¡Ip7777g tiglp »WW? • ~w M k ttxtëMWmRB2æ^-£ s f ' T h e 1 Ilciîÿseb:^

* rainy day to see how it is set as a crown upon thd^uuriU the 2pi©wrfpercaline .being Used for the saps M uol^iprt and ankle a woman displays race, would be an easy'task; but I must purpose, and make- pretty presses for- when^.she steps dyer a puddle? And go farther: The sin, the loathsome hofweatherv A-protty way .of making :. wbe^feity tedl you the color of her hose misery brought into the world by the them dressy is to have a yoke, belt and] i f f^ i ^ i a 1ppen8 to fall down? Who perversion of this must also be spread deep cuffs' of surah to match.th-e colon sneaW^rpund houses in the evening, like a scroll before her; and forever^ of the figure', and overlay with black, tryingf^oi, peep through the blinds? after she sees life as she never saw it lace edging. / Ribbons will also be W hy a-TUow. every time. Who was the before. much used on these < and the white mosV famous peeper of history, justly It must come,'and it'had better be organdies, not yet shown—it is a little punished!or his curiosity and execrated learned from the mother. That mother “ p re v io u s fo r lawns when snow is on. in poetry to this day? who but “ Peep­ can not begin too early to know how far the ground and sleighbells chiming, ing Tom of:Coventry! ” Iguess Grandpa this education has gone, and give the but these cotton goods are largely r meant to say children and men were the lesson ahead; but to know just when it made up for house drosses now, and the- peepers.' is wise to “ tell it all,” is a puzzler to early patterns are always handsomer- I vpte that Grandpa be required to THOHA8. ______- A. H. J. than those shown later, in what we can .paake an ample apology for slandering not help feeling a more, seasonable, us^or be informed his room is better INDICATIONS OF SPRING. time. 7 - ]‘ ' T than his company. And we will not Satteens ( which we are told are ô give him as much time to do it in as The new spring dress goods are al­ little out of the swim) and the crêpons XJncle Sam gave Chili, either. ready upon the merchants’ counters. and Bedford cords, they tell us, are to - Miltobd. indignant. They are nearly all in cotton weaves, be made up in tailor gowns. That- as the spring woolens are not' in de­ might do for the satteens and the Bed­ N WHEN? mand until the latest styles are in the ford cords, but the crepons, ginghams hands of dressmakers, which is not and challis are much prettier made with , I move that we tender, a vote of until Lerit is over. Challis are the only full waists, or witli a back which is thanks, to Hattie E. Rix for the able woolen goods yet seen for spring wear; close-fitting and jacket fronts opening selection given as a reply to that ques­ these are in flower patterns, like the over a silk shirt with yoke and pointed tion, “ What shall we tell our chil­ light silks so popular last year. One belt. The Russian blouse is “ new,” but dren?’ - It has haunted my thoughts piece had a pale gray ground on which is a horribly homely garment, < being ever since its asking, and had I found were exquisitely shaded pink roses and demi-length, fitted only by under arm time to express it .through my pen, it buds—but it would be prettier in the seams and belted down.v Anything would not have been as well said, but piece than made up; another had a that is “ Russian ” goes, of course, but 'the substance of\my reply must have ground of cinnamon brown, sprinkled it is to be hoped only the slender tall been the same as that of Miss Willard’s. with ecru violets; a third pale green girls with no hips to speak of will ¡In the first place, I would plead that a blossoms on a darker background, while essay it. ______B e a t r i x . > mother tell the truth, and nothing but others were blue, black, purple, to the truth; but to tell the whole truth is suit varying tastes. There are also Contributed Recipes. many times impossible. Even the very handsome white and cream challis, gifted Miss Willard may not realize in floral designs, all wool, at 65 cents a Sponge. C ake.—Beat three eggs three ^how early in life this questioning be­ yard. minutes, then add one and a half oops o f gins. Often a two year old baby In cottons, the new cotton Bedford fine^granulated sugar; beat five minutes amt. add one teaoupf ul of floor and one teaspoon * queries, “ Mamma, where did you get cords promise to be both fashionable fnl o f oream tartar, sifted;'beat three . me? Did you get me at the store, and and durable. They are invariably minutes, then add one-half teaspoonfnl wa^Idone up in a paper?” This at striped, a cord of blue, ecru, brown, of soda dissolved in one half -oop o f oold will be kept up at interval^ gray or pink alternating with a cor$ water and another onp of floor; beat and right along. Few ’ children under ten of white; they are as thick and firm as mix well. Bake • quickly. Flavor as you can be intrusted with, or understand pique, and are especially recommended like. Good. . Nature’s creative laws. Meanwhile we for children’s wear, and are 30 inches musfmot tell our child lies, nor thwart wide at 60 cents a yard. Cotton ere pons, Gingeb Cookies.—One oop o f browtt- her ohriosity in such a way as to make with crumpled surfaces which would sngar; onp onp of lard; one cap of batter- milk; two* oap3 of N. O. molasses; fonr tea- her seek elsewhere what we want to make the particular woman feel as if spoonfnls of soda, one in milk, three mashed give at the proper time. Whatever we her dress needed pressing, are among and sifted in floor; two teaspoonfols of do tell, let it be truth, and let us the new things and are very stylish; ginger, cinnamon and salt; two eggs. Mix promise over and over again that as they have a smooth, raised stripe al* quite soft. When they are in the pan to soon as she can understand it, she shall ternating with a crinkled one, and the* bake wet with cloth dipped in a mixture o f know all we know. Ask her to trust colorings are in- what are called ombre two parts water and one o f molasses, which us, and come to us with anything that stripes, that is, three inch stripes makes them shine like bakers’ cookies. puzzles her! If all children were alike shading from white to the faintest tint WÊ this problem would be easily solved; of blue or pink and on to a deeper but Gbaham Bbead.—One egg; two ' caps o p but while one is grave and thoughtful, delicate hue, then back by the same buttermilk; one-third cap of molasses; tw o another is gay and thoughtless; while gradations to white. New ginghams caps of graham floor; two caps of wheat- one would keep a little talk to herself have white grounds barred into tiny, floor; one. tablespoonfal o f sour oream, two teaspoonfale o f soda; one of baking- another: at the same age would pro- squares by black lines, :v and on this powder and one of salt. Bake slowly. ; claim her news to all her mates, and groundwork are scattered the large

bring upon our heads the condemnation dots or 8 pots an jnch and a half in Boston Bbown Bbead,—One ' teaonpfnl of our'neighbors who fail to see things diameter, in raised effects, a very each of rye, graham and] yellow.oorn flour;, in-the Santo Ught we do. striking novelty. These and. the one cap o f-N .O . molasses: three caps, o f / ; R ut in this ease, as in many others, I crepons are 60 cents a yard. buttermilk; two t teaspoonfuls,; o f, soda; pnp ? find-it easier to say and know what one For summer wear are black lawns, o f salt P u tin » flaring pail—one onwhiob W m ought to do than to do it. To look into plain and satin-striped, with polka and •the' cover goes outside the pail« aii& fits my daughter’s innocent eyes, and draw pea dots and tiny trefoils in white, tight; if the ateam gets inside," the bread is V heavy. / Steam in -a kettle o f waterC .!on^i her Attention to the great law which lemon yellow, mauve and blue, at, 45 hpurs, theni : bake /till. browns The/Water J governs alike the vegetable and ani­ cents for plainr and 25 cents ion the - mgst mot stop.. boiling while rooking; : J mal kUi^doms; to teach her the purity satin-striped, j -These are to be mada,U£ and-hoUness of love and passion, when Over -black; with- black skirt-linings,