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12 THE WEEKLY CONSTITUTION: TUESDAY MAY 13.18*4 TWELVE PAGES. THE WOMAN’S KINGDOM. The Home end the Houtewife end Qoesip of the Hearthstone—1 alks with Women end About Women. (Short letter* ou Home tuple earnestly MUolted. Write ''Woman's Kic.J.ta'' ou cao corner of the envelope.] HOUSE CLEANING. Tektocdown tbe picture* Dotting off the well— “Not et home tbit morning, Should them be e cell,” Tout end Cfg« for bretkfeit- Tklngt turnod iiptlde down— Wife end girl e Jewing, Htubend tklpc for town. Teklog up the carpets— Teckt end doit for lunch. Bay, for etklng qneitloni, uett from me e punch. Wetblng off tbe windows— Doom ell open—wide— She with pell end dutt-pen Cud to bo mr bride. minde beet ebln fo enjoy and expand under tbe teachlnga of the publlo Instructor. If they see you surround the home with beau tiful things because you love them they will do so too. If they sre your garden arranged for beau'y ea well as utility, while all oyer the homestead stern economy leads to a rev erential love of nature, and to a sente that the gratification of tbe eye and tbe mind is quite as Important as tbe gratification of tbe appetite, they will grow up with liberal, gen erous feelings and opinions; they will be men and women who have the beat interest of the sge at heart. Lire.—“Life is reel, life is earnest," says I tbe poet, and all ought to realise that life is I given for a noble and useful purpose and I that that purposs eannot be gained without I earnrst effort. It is tbo trained Intellect that I impresses itself upon tbe minds of mankind. I The worker of a good deed, tbe utterer of a I living thought; add bis or her mite to tbe I power that is elevating bumanily ton higher land in sre noble sphere. Knowledge is capital I and when used produces a revenue, and pos- I sessing this capital, one csd, if thrown on —Chicago Herald. I her own resources, avail herself eurely of this We ladies would sll know a man wrote tbe I i noome , above, for who ever saw a man that did not I dread the time to come for house cleaning. I OUR CORRESPONDENTS I have often wondered why it w as that ladira I N It c—11 Is bard to tell yeu how best to uUliss were to much more sjrstemitic, and, aa a I jourorchtrd. There it a greater demand for dried rule, neater than gentlemen. We often I ,rn,t horelu winter thaaaujrother kind and itwi1 hear the gentleman of the house say, “clean 8811 “ Bte81 ? * » <»<>"'' lbl “ k »”? , ..a a i / a. r [ thing c»n bo made of canning; the in »rictit 1* *op everywhere, but leave mjr study, (or tbl* pllt d f,om the tar,ee.t.bllrbmont. north a t very take), don t touch a thing. And it is left low prlcel . qoarl p^-bes are 15 to 20 cents a until it ia a sight to heboid! But many | can. si You might realii> somethin* by sending men's lives ara made a burden to them by I yonr encumbers, beans, etc., to market In brine, tbe over-particularity of their wives, and if *bcv would sell better that way. 1 A good redpo tbe young beginners who sre Interested and 'orcbowohowis: Take a large whits csggags; two I quarts green tomaloes; 4 or S green peppers and 4 read our Woman's Kingdom will 1st an ox- £ lon „. out flM , n „ rtnkle ln , b# penenced housekeoper giva them a lew I , nd lot lt>ud lin nexl dt ,. dnln 0lrtn „ words of advice, I would ssy to them beware | bavo on lire ono gallon of vinegar In which.put H of being too fussy and over particular about I box ot mustard;'/, teacup of brown sugar, spices your house. A Isdy can keep a neat bouse I to your lasts (lied in muslin bags); one spoonful Without annoying her family with little I u,l ’ l,ck popper; lot Ihlieomo to a boll and pour things. 1 bad a friend once who was so par- oyit , r °" r « ho "'“ b “ w; “>«* f dd , « pubnd ai I sl a ii a. . , , , I muiUrd teed and % pound ot calery need. Putin tlcular that if you called In a social way y„ urJ .„ an4 oork tightly, wilb your work to alt ins morning, sbo would I — gat up aavsral times during tbe visit end 1 n ^ , u l ’VS* “TTJ! 7. . . • « a | .. I upprtcUte tho Idea of "* Uble about faihlonft M Ukt • duawpau and brunh and gathar up the pr0|)OM5d Md hopo othcr foaderf wlll MB(1 , word llttlo bit* of thread ahe would boo on the I of appreciation to lndnco jon to devote a part of floor. Now this, besides being poor minuets, | the “Women's Kingdom" to that most Interesting made her visitor, fast very unoonifortable. I subject. I have sought eagerly In the “Woman's Wo can manage to clean bouse while tbe I Kingdom" ever since Its Ural issue for the Intro- men are away, (and It is a good riddanco I ®* •“"w °* fashion * na welcome the idea some times) but sisters be patient, and re- ****“*. member tbo’ oar little annoyauces ara bard Many thanks for these kind word, of encourage to bear, they go out to lift and bear for ua I mem.Will endeavor togtva you aomotblnglnterest heavier burdens. I log each week. OubKabhion Dote--Having bad several Ao "°" 1 ' OA—Somstias since my atlenUon .... I was attracted to tbo space in yonr excellent Bon encouraging words on our fashion artic e in , Ur morolri devoted -ree Womau'a a previous number of the paper we will en- Kingdom." And hare since eagerlylumed toll deavor now and then, to give a fow bints and I tn my flisttslsuro moments, expecting to find ever suggestions on tbit subjeot. One lady asks us I so many of our tillers embracing tbo "welcome 1 to give a lew practical bints on what to buy? I p'sned In bisekou at the bead. But thoy come and how to make ll? Tbe first It a very com-1 "'“"'/T 1 * !I beB * UM ,ocl •» I do, a little nral.an.laa tl I ,... I btlhful mid fearful that tbo gfOlnS WbO pt. tides prsbeoaivs queatloD. If I were answering that ttt Ul „ WM1 ebuket-wblch ta It, be ortho-may to a Indy wortli (illy dr a hundrop thousand. I 11( ,t deal gendy with thetr own humble effort, bnt I should say buy a bnndaomo black silk and I wo wlll vonture the all-abrorhiag question “fash, a beaded front for the skirt, with beaded laco I lon"bsa stepped gracetnlly to the front and makes to trim body and a!saves, or i handsome col-1 such sn admirable bow, that I for one, feel com ored silk with front trimmings of elegant P 8 ' 1 * 1 10 “knowledge it This isjurttho thing, brocade and eollmr, vest and oufia of same. If “ d J? ( b ° P Y° u 1ej ”° * b ! 18 ’ . • , . .I* 0 * uiof thdlovolf bIUi laws and diamonds, giro I was answering tils quri.iuii to a lady of I use fow practical hlnlt about what to bnyand how moderate moans I would say get for your I to msko. Wo think thoro Is too much tlmo and spring dress a suiting in one I money spsnton thisj thing, and wo lorg for the of the m idest colors now I pialn shirts and slmplo waist to comoonco agalo so much worn, 10 yards tat 00 cents a yard. I UK>I 'h* 1 U:0<0 °l u * who arc not bloawd with Hu,ah silk to match, to trimwalst and aloovts “I* '?T n , d °, nb ?V ■ # |■ m . i . at . I rouilo and u >wera ani above aad bant ol all 1 " nnd full front, Then again -to those who U.my, Now don't think I am an old Udy or would consider this too expensive I would I old msld, for 1 tun nelthor, but only one who will asy get Albratros olotb, 75 cents a paid and I sunwrlbs mywll. Plaix HainCi.ua trim with silk (orsame,)asyour teats dictates. I Hops lobetr from "l’isln Drtu Club" again and To otbus who oould nut aflord this tilers til Hits lettora ara abort and oinclw uosd not bo nun’s veiling at 50 oeota a yard, 10 yards will °f b “ k ®f J ro “ fl “ d lb ” P'scU- mab. • foil HaaaaanA <>i n . _i, i. I «»> btnu In our fashhii column. Our Woman's make a full drees aud trim with ism , can be Kln( .j om „ eoimd b y a Udy; w. allow uo mat. with three narrow llouocci around skirt, and I (an ius in ihese domalcs. ovesskirt draped high on one side and fad in I - . n .|i nt i„ .-nVr.,, ■ | ,, . .1 W* ssa ns atceirr ot a delightful lstter from a point In front, “d full breadth In tho back .. Jean Marigold," aud wish we could give It ln full ltry much looped. Then there are goods not I to our reader*, but our column* ar* ao crowded all wool but very pretty, atlll cheaper, lion-1 that It Is Impoislblo to glvo long and dworlpilvo nets nro worn quite small, and a lady can I letters, tho letter before me Is boautfully written cully-trim her own bonnet, I saw a wealthy I * nd describees rummer visit In Bsrtow connly. Ia'ly a low days since buy a small beaded I Uop * ,0 h '* , ,r0 “ Jc *“ **' la tu lhon *“ d ««»«<" bonnet for four dollars. Bhs then went to another store and selected a apray ol flowers I Ct-avro* Couavv. Qs.-Can some Irlend suggest for three; then two yards of ribbon, 35 cent a b ^ whlc,, » °» u btl P b " h “* ... 1 ,1 I ' n...i 1... I,’ ....I band, or do tomo work to msko money. Usvtng yar J .took them borne, fixed her bonnet suit th8 caro #1 g 7QUu| mskes It lmp<»- iooked as well as it she bad bought it ready I mbln to leave the homo. A short tlmeiluoe l an- trimmed, which would have cost bar from 13 I swered an advsnlssmeat which I saw tn Tub Con- to 15 dollara. Another lady aaid to me, I srrrurioK ot ibo EUllsbte msnutsciurlug Ampauy "How do you like my bonusi?" 8ba had on PaHadelpbla, ibo terms were (air."no otpltal,light straw, trimmed with velvet. I told JL T“ J" 1 0 '‘..*'', d oa " n, “ u . * '. . , . li4 . . wouldhav*tmkuuISO to hato fitted m*,lot the lirr how much I admired it, and aha aaid, I bustnrer wbloli ws« palntlug. It Is cerialniy a great 'Well, I gave 85 cents for the bonnet; hadl hll mbug end should be eapoecd. Bowing u so the velvet and trimmed it myself." By ex. I reduce] by ihenumbere doing n and only the col erclalng a littlo management In this way a I ond people lor purons ihitu is useless rethink lady can gat herself up with very little ex ®' “• 1 hope someone will reply to ibis and tell prose. 1 have only room to add a fow more “* Wh ' Ch ! °‘ U “f T. . . . . 1 to lupply tbo wauta of nif little oue*. I am uaucb items. (I ngham, will be more In demand 1 laUrailK) u, lh , WomAU ; Kteglom, Hooap'e.e. thbescaou than aver before. They can be I me psper. Wny ti Texts octlod ibo “Loue Bur had from 16 to 40 cenla per yatd. They oome I staler- Faatiaa-e Wire, in allsiae plalda. I law a lovely one in large I ll I*trry har-tljsnssreiyour queallou as lo ways plaids mads with a solid skirt, deep blue, and M B,a ° mon( > Catolis-ncomreupihoiai ov^uU bliie.iid whU. plaid. Th. low^ “^“3^ akirt had a band ef the plaid around the hot-1 ct , M lu 0Mt ol ,, ai _ tom and plaiUstl to tha waist, etc. OUR YOUNG FOLKS. Devoted to the Instruction and Entertain ment of the Bcyi and Girls Who Read The Constitution. Itn wrt'tng fnrtMtdeparment, write,plainly on -ue side of jour In one corner e loos to brsik tbo ground hr rnsms I wouldn't sund bsck fora little fear, so f plowed it every bit and mtmt and Nice and Urs. Potter aud Charlie praised and slid I did well. Qmdpips takes Tas ConsnruTioa and wo tee oae once in awhile and think lu tbe boat psper tn tbe world. I am tbe old est ol four chUdreo. Yonr little nephew, Franklin, Gs. Buswxu. B. Btihliy. Dxas A cut Suite: I am 10 yean old. Tapa'i a fa m-rand plsnU grains, sugarcane and all xlnds ot vegetables Allie Jayroo mail gel ber uspa to OWL. LITTLE LUCY'S ^ STORY ABOUT THE I Florida to see v.. wheo be Ukesher to 1 Charleston and we will ride all over tbe c inn try I and tste boat rides and dsb. I hope sbo will came. I Thc COMSTiTunox la a welcome visitor. Yours | truly. Bins JIukkit. Bonces, Orange Connty, Ga. wood ssbes should be kepi In every enthonse; It cleanly. Inexpensive and practicable and when a trial Is fairly made Its nse will never be abandon- ed. Tbe resulting comfort Is free from disagreea ble odors and make a valuable f jrtlliier. Oar boards of besltb ongbt to nrge tbe adoption of the dry earth system aid we cannot too strongly re- commend its use ss a valuable auxiliary In main, talnlng tbe health ot Iho household. COOKING RECIPES. MAT8IV0HIXS.—Three eggs well beaten; a little •alt; flenrenongh to make bard; roll thin as pa per; cut Into fingers and give theme twist. Frytn bat lard, hotter tban common fried cake*. Coal* Sts ten Purrs — Four r g?s beaten separate ly; one cup of sugar; one cup ot corn starch; one half enpof butter; one teaspoon!nl of lemon In the butter sod sngsr; two teispoonfals of baking pow der mixed Ui the com starch. Lehcm Pcri-s —One cap flour In wblcb put one teespoonful baking powder, onebalf cop powdered sogaiiouetableapooiilul butter; threo eggs beaten stiff; strata yolks; a little salt; one grated lemon peel; three tableipeonfnls milk; mix and bake In little pans. Botarm -To three eggs tbo yolks are beaten very light, add one qnett of milk, a piece of batter the Alio of an egg. cup of Hoar, a little sslt, three tea- spoonfuls ol baking powder and lastly tbe whites ol the eggs beeten vory light end stirred quickly Into tko mixture. Bsko ln a qnlck oven. Clarkt Cup -Put Into a bowl three bottles of teds water and one bottle of claret. Pare a lemon very tbln and grate a nutmeg; add to these, ln a Jog, one pond of loaf sugar and pour over them one pint of boiling water; when cold strain and mix with the wine of aoda water; e little lemon Juice may be added. Mux Iii c-JiTs —Two pounds flour; one-fonnh pound ol lard or butter; one teacup of yeast; one teaspoonfnl o( salt; one pint of milk; make a soft dough and set at lOo'elock; stint threo and mold Into biscuits, adding more flour If necessary. Let them llse untfi nearly tea time and bike to minutes. Bsuca roe Purrs.—I cupsugir; X cup batter;, „ , 1 tgr; I lemon, ell the Juice and half the rind | y° ur leader, ands.nris off running, jumping, grated; 1 teespoonful nutmeg; 8 tabiespoonfuls I twisting, turning and dolDg all sorts of oecb of bolting water, eream, bnttor and eager; I things, and every boy must follow and do beat sll hard ten minutes, adding tho betting j M t w hat his leider dots, ouifr if he don’t do, ... mo arB d o not I gxactly whet the one right i front of “An owl, tbat lived tn a hollow tree, As I went by, looked out at me; And be rolled hli eyes with a solemn air, As 11 to say, tbia world’s a snare And life a burden bard to bare, Take care, little gtrl, take care! Bald I. Mr. Owl, we don't agree, I love the world and tbe world loves me, Quit roiling yonr ejte and come and see How bappy a child tbatlsgoodcanbe; I learn in tbe day and sleep In tbe night, I try to obey and I try to Co right. But you love darkness better than light; Take care, Mr. Owl, lakecarel 1 ' Dxaa auht Buna: I am 6 years otd and I am at I borne with papa. Mama Ison a visit to a sick Udy, II bave my playhopse and my dishes. Msms hit »J little chickens and 1] little geeso. Papa takes The I Constitution and wo like It very much. Y mr little | Texas nelce, Mama Gairru*. Queen City, Casa County, Texas. Dxaa AuirrSnu: I am 8 yean old and bave been going to school, bnt have stopped to help papa and mama Mama hiaeome silk worms and I bavo “Did you bave a nice day at the picnic; I *° gather leavea for them to eat. Paps takes Tn* and what did yon do?” I asked two boys yes-1 c “- v » T "unoN and I lore to read the paper. Yonr terday, “Yes, splendid," answered Walter. "We made a dam and bad little narrow streams | little friend, faxes E. 8ubsb. Redding, Gs. Dean Aunt Susie: I am nine years old. Mama W is. r a »* rjKXSSS.T~2S , 5 U,.lcmel>7 b.gi-d Mloletbim Kelp os" l-ebet. Voinool,. Eu... "Yes, and when we were playing ‘follow I lUegdclena, Ga., Aprllu. your leader,' ” said Henry, "old Walter tried I to jump across tbo branch, and went right I Veiorereh^UndHkotogo ve'rymn'cb In—” I We can help mams a great deal. Papa takes The ‘ Tell me bow yon played that game, I Constitution and wo ate delighted with it. pleaie, and I’ll read it to tbe little boys and I Yonr little friends, girls that read The Constitution, and see if I a»ni*. Lke, Lusia end Eddie Miatsv, they think it'a nice," I begged, RnUcdae.Oa. "Well,” said Walter, "yon know you have I Dear Aunt Busin: I am a farmer's daughter and a ‘leader,’ and all tbe other boVs form la a am Is years old. I go to sohoolln tho summer. I line bsck of him. Then be cslis out, 'follow b " e ' our °’ a u ,b0 ? wblh 1 Lets Campbell would send me tbe old lady's dream. Yonr little nelce, S. J. Tclsebt. Danlelsvllls, Gs. Daaa Aunt Susie: I am going to school. I like my teacher. All the peaches are killed. Very little hit boil, but get very hot oveta teakettle. FASHION NOTES. | does he has to go foot." “Suppose the leader undertakes to doeome- Job L. Johnson. . . Dsas Aunt Sumt: We are a fsrmcr's sons sged Bom glrla and boya wear sailor hats In the conn-1 thing tbat he caanot do—jumping a branch, | J2 »nd 10 yearn We go to school, but oxn help pi- try and seaside. Kten for llttie people there are dainty seamless •nd Itcbluson Crusoe para-ols. Bilk mitts are solid knit, with no clockwork or lace effects, and bevo very long wrists. GnaY oi.oVEa will bo very fashionable, whether of silk, lisle thread, dressed or undressed kid. Bonnet steincii are very wldoand short, form ing a Urge bow, with short ends under tho chib. SnoULDiacaru cut with tho for instance—what happens then? ’ I-pa too. Paps has taken The Constitution five "Oh, he goes foot himself, and tbo boynext I yearn and we do have snch nice times Tuesday to him takes his place. It’s lots of fan, too, nl Bhts reading the letters. Above all others we ea- and I knew those boysandgirle that writeto ‘ hb0 T f“ :n “ n ' Wb hwe a watermelon yon will think so, Auntie. They will ft they are like ns, wont they, Walter?" said Henry, ‘Yes,” said Waller. Aunt Scsie. OUR LETTER BOX. aud onion patch and are going to bay one of The CoNsTirurto.-i'sbooks. ‘Yonr friends, Walter and Wiluf. Fullerton. Fayetteville, Ga., April 16 Dear AuntiSesie: Please corccct a mUUke ln my last letter, I am a girl, Omagh I have a boy's name. I hoT? fire nephews aid 8 nelfa pad bays paper he takes I read all the letters every week, bnt like Bet-y Hamilton's best. Your friend, Walhalla, 6. C„ April IS. Carlton Neville. Dear Aunt Susie: I ara 10 years old. I go to school and amlearntng fast. I esn inHk and piece quilts and chum. Your little friend, Rutledge. Ga. anna Eason. Dear Aunt Susie: I am ll yean old and go to school. Father's a farmer and I holp him plow. 1 have dve plgi Id a pen and am going to sea how much they will weigh, I have to take the cows to p vtturo before going to school* Yonr friend, Meriwether county, Ga. O. D. Simmons. Dear Aunt 9uiu: I am an orphan boy 13 years old. I live near my grandpa. Us takes Thr Constitution and we enjoy It so much. He's go ing to give me a cotton patch and I am going to do my beat Yonr nephew, C. A. Panel, Hammond, P. O*, Gs. Dsar Aunt Susie: I'm It years old, and I go to school. I Ilka my leather. Papa takes The Consti tution and I don’t think we conld get on without it. Your nelce, Lula Stamm Rcecoe, Ua. Deab Aunt Susie: We are 11 and 9 years. Papa Is a farmer and we help papa aud mama,one ol usln the farm and the other Id the honso. Papa says yon never send hli paper with the right name. Please write It Hale Instead ot Natter. Your trteudi- DsuoavUle Ga. Fbank and Mabel Hair. Drab Aunt Susie: I am to years olil. Psos’s a farmer and we takes Tor CoNiTirori >N. Ism not going to school now. I feed tho cows and ohtchena, Y’oora truly. Sidney Liv.ey Meansvllle Ga. Dkar Aunt Susie: We see two llttlo slsleia sged 12 and 10 years, wo go to sohool, but will have vacation soon, and we are sorry, ws lore our teach- er. Papa Is a termer. Yonr Hula friends, Ada and Etta Lee. Magdalena, Ua. April 15th, Dear Aunt Susie: I am 11 yean old, and go to school. Papa Is a farmer and takas The Constitu tion, I am well pleased with It for It Is the best paper printed, 1 belp mother all I can. Youis truly, Mart L, Rogers. Dublin Ga. Dear Aunt8uhe: Ouncbooltsgolngtobavea picnic at take Sarah Jane next week. II is a very targeJake 8 miles irom town, and I am going to tho picnic. I am 12 years old. Yours, HErrii Smith. Wild Wood. Fla., April 18th. Dear Aunt Su.ta: 1 am seven years old. Papa takes The Constitutiin and I llks It very much. I go to school and love my teacher. Your llttlo □ophow, Willie H tucker. Asbnry, Gs., April 2!|t. Dear Aunt Su.-ie: I llko the childrens' letters very ranch, 1 think Annts Lon Normsa !■ s consln of mine and would Uke to correspond with her. Psps Is a doctor and moved from Flowery Branch to this place. Iam going to hare a cotton patch thlsyesr, I hsve an organ and can play by car. I wish eo»5 ono wou'd tend me tho ballad "When Bmkbt IIinded Wombs.—So great ia tho in- ITEMS OF INTEREST. , , , , Sunsmiee— FUng open jour doors and windows iluencs of a gweat minded woman on thoae I lh „ bright spring weather and tat in the pure air around her that it Is a'most boundless. It is I ot heaven and the hmlihtlrluasunllgbt tnloeverj to her Ihai friends oouie in seasons of slok- | room; ftv.'rgsrmi wilt make thcli exit and bright- neat and aorrow for help and comfort. One I ® r ehetke. dearer btalna and improved appetites soothing touch of her hand work* wondeta I h® ,om# °' Sd's gllts to home Inmate* a i«* —oid, i«m from her lips in the ear of a sorrow mg stater 1 0 | c'.owd windows and dark oartatni and tree neu- do much to raise the load of grist that is I relgli and rheumatism will prevail. Ye* admit bowing it* victim down to tha dual in an- I tbs ionehtne Into every room aud we will aoon gull It. The husband comet home worn-rent *■"> “ • Pleasant aud economical way for main ■ with the pressure ot business, and feels irrita- u ‘ ntu « lb « tnilh “ d haiMuem of heme. b!e with tha world In general; but wnen he I CaEaaiaa-Kalise, tha largest bird dealer in anient tha rosy sitting room and aaaa the I America, Informed tha writer that thousand* of bites ot tha bright fire, and meets hit wlfa’a ,b “* «*“ dl# «“«dly from a consump- „ a . . . | tlon caused by the favorite custom of Causing the atuiUng face, ha succumbs in a moment to I , u „ ' wladow . ttwbr .ubiectlng tha Iba soothing influence* which act as *b» ^todr^taCantrtmronrodnreomdwrother. balm of Otlrad to bis wounded spirit We I but an subject to atuoke ot asthma when hanging ara alt wearied with combatting with Iba I la those at times almost Imperceptible currents ot realities of Ufa. Tha rough school boy flits I a>r pawing through hallways and window* It m a rage from tbe tannin of his companions I °° aaDtd ,n 100 W ‘ ,B >» ro< >“ monltry wilt anrae. to tied solace in tbe mother’s smtle; the lit- *"*> Pi*®'®* l» direct reytol the sun. Use hemp m l r!n .1 .ll -DK D I I sew! sparingly except during tbe moulting ecasho. ®“ r - * 1,b own 'Ai!* I otva plenty of Itreh wause aad fill their drinking troublfi, Qdoj a dbtid of f**t on iU ruolbtr’t j cup often durlug ih* d*j in lummcr. Giro (rah Itrrast; and to onamsy go on with Instances I lettuoeaad chick weed. ol the influence aaw«et minded woman has vtamanoM.-The oWrance ol soma -tr-IMt tn the social life with which iba ia connected. uiw , nsxla m regard to venuiatlon will peon Itesuly is an lnsieflleant power when com- I a means of grace aad a guide te health and erti- pared wilb her* t dom. Lei ns Inaugurate a crusade for health tin- I derute banner of reniltaUoo. Good IaVESTMENTu.--ir you wish the I .. _ „ — greatast return from yonr invmlm.nl. ^ round your cbUdrcn when at home with ob- t.not InUyeppreaUwd. althoughIrequeollymiro. j-cla and Influrncea which will make thair I cattd by oar bra: pbydctaa* A box af dry soil or Jsrxsolcmbroldoiy for llttlo girls are »*** Auntbusis: tVearetwo boys 18 and » L g oe U me with them. Oncol my nephena wants fy 411 and I were young Maggie." Yours respect- High sho uldor scam and yoke effect, 7“™ ®' d ' • ,ous - '’“P* >« ke " Tlll£ Co»ra- me , 0 write for him, so good-byo Yours truly, As!HE K ‘ °*aham. I «*»■ “ d " 8 ~ m®ch and Ihlnk L-. tbo | ™ Johnnie A Bmi;. Oorioo Bpriup, Gs. _ Dear Aunt Sutn. I am four yeari old and have I ®* A * AUHr Sc ”? : , 1 , j der ’* daugblor never been to school. I hsrs a sweet little -liter and am 12 yeari old. I |O l® echotl. Papa takes named Bcanlah, but I don’t thinks she’s to sweet TnaCoavriTunoN and lUke ltbstlei slnceyou’va „ k „ .when I have to nurse her and she cries. Auntie's given us a place la it. Yonr little unknown friend. DESS: AUNT suits: I am seven and a hill years Urta wtiUng . Voar m u. nephew, d and sm studying at home. I holp mama with I ta.,,.,,. n . ..... . Ckinclins is sgsln coming up, or rather round, best psper ln the state We would like to see Bill for ll threatens to extend from the bustle til round Arp tnd M r. Gradv. Wo like O Y F so much. Yonr loving frionds, c. W. and o. P, Austin. Hammond, F. O., Ga. Iho skill. Dim iiats of craps are mostly preferred ln the pale shades ot rose, lavender blue, champignon and oopper. GuiruEE D' art and Irish croobot are the laeea I her bon> ® work and attend to the chickens and lor vMvct or velveteen garments when whlto or I hsvoaquilttosew on. Psps takes Thr CoNsmu- cream Is used. Ecru snd cream ltsoi for many dressy evening hats with dtcorsUons of dower* fsathers and metal urustaont* | noN and wo llko It so much. Your little friend, Oakland, Gs. Jaeix Wriobt Cocrxx. Desk Aunt Susie: I am ten years old and am a Inin Vs boy. lxo toschool and help mamaohnrn, wash dishes snd set hens. Psps takes The Con Lei heard. Leverette, Gs Willie G. Green. I toe May Flowees —On a sonny hllisldc grew a Drab aunt Bobie: I recllo lessons to my siller at 1,ia ® “'on? ®f M *? Howot* home and that's better than gologtoscbool. The , Tbe ? * 1(, P t ««••“? lbro °8 b ‘ b « > on « " lDtor - Constitution is inch a nice, good paper that we ,DC,Kd “P- “«* and warm in their coveting of conld not do without It. Yonf loving llttlo friend. “»*:-Mdnowthatoightmmlodteddnwnonithem Lairdsboro. G* Nets Adamson. «« d ttt wind stlrndifosmandUwbMsean^ to — I them and they raised their strong, hardy leaves Dear Aunt Susie: I’m a fanner’s daughter nine I and lifted up their atoms of small bads aad rejoiced .... . —— men . i n'Ha wiaci mu oet uuib. iuci in» lu.v s/d*» ««os «v«s«. ssa ow. UbU ».M... HUUmiBU U pi U cir»w TUI posuiljou U tho rival of tho Ucnrj Ii, hat, I , xrtunoN aud I love to hear him read it. Yofirt I jcRiaold. I go to aohool and can cook End piece j that spring was near. I tsulx, Tcxmt A ramson. I quilta Iam glad you’ve given u* a plico la TnE I a littlo girl fiome ont among them. She said to Morrows Station, Ga. j Constitution. Your friend, LutA Simk.ni. I herself: *'I am going away to-morrow, I cau’tstay Chalybeate Springs, Ga. I to see tbo dear May tiowera open, so I will take sli oo-or. are worn, bnt th.ro U a ta.te for coppsr. I Mb “ u * “uy «^“tak« Tn”. mMUt* I a ®nt Busie: I am 10 year, old and go to champignon, bln». gray a-i-1 shot stuffs. in,, it very much. I go to the Baptist Sunday sohool with my staler. Papa's a fanner. He takca ^ "* ll ™“‘ bd ”* ^ bc * uUf pI “° , d 1 1 The constitution and Cultivator. Ho thinks The ,be ? " m blotbm ‘ Constitution Is loo good to throw away, so mama oa " n ” Ranccan io lu Iowmi tvrm* Chitallaally la aim | — | msdo a die of hta old conlederate iword and be “Ob," said tho May flowers, "please don't uke 1 Bnt the wind blew so tbat Mary, tbo llttla ply following Christ. Hta iifo, in 1U Integrity DeauAun, Susie; I quit school a weok Ego lo 10^^™ b f, constitutions on It. I love to road The I slrl - dld n ° l hc4r ,bcnl “ nd " b '’ pal!ed ' ,om b,tor (echos us not to dlvoroo our religion from our I “®>P »* work. I sm lmpstlcnl for Tuesday tocome CoxaTltt;TIO! , Y onr little friend, ,tcm nnin * he h,d “ n “? “ ,ho could hold ,n toe!.! Ilfs nor social ltto Irom religion, hut so io ! aud read all lh° tattera evary week. Yoara truly, I Q AnrU12 Josie Alice Bond. I her small hand* Then aho looked around her at tho live as to sweeten society and make earth a typo I John Fxlhax Lxdebttsi I ’ ” — I bine iky and the btanchos of the ticca against it of heaven. I Cross Plain* Ala., April 1*. I Dean Aunt Susie: I am 18 yoare old Papa takta I and the soil dead leavea flying ln tbo wind and the — I ,— .... I The OomrtnnOM and I am nearly crexyUllI gat I patches ol white no win Ibo hollow* and awajrln Men needs a religious guide, Healwaysbasdc-1 Dear Aunt Sc ii: 1 am a faimer s boy 12 years I o Y F. I can crochet and pleoe qnili* I tbo dlitanco tbe lighthouse and th.blno water, mandedreligion*guides audadvtaets. Thegroun I old. I don't either placo up qnitu or bnlld doll I .yonrstruly, ErrixC. Kelly. • I St ut ,hu preachers vocation I. tu tbo litciotable ne-1 hou«s. but I o*u holp miraa 0 wk snd wash dishes. I Cjbb y onnt _ (j a- I m |„ C.S.I11U. ofhuuau nature aud society. I If tho boys that 0»n, don’t know how to plow, will I — I flol , com* down here I'll give them lotsous lu plowing Tua respouslblUties of Wo are gusged not by I very cheap. Yonr nephew, Bbnnis Jessup. Saesaid good.bye lo It all, for abo was afraid she might not see It again soou; and the little May Dkae Aunt Busies I am tn only child and am H I fl ®w«" “ ld ** What wo are, bul by wait we may btcoms. Tbe mau who nos v.uluiod only lo tbo limits of bis contelou, foroo ba* only reached the threihold of bis possible attainment.. Laurens Uill, Ga. Deab AuNrSuits: We are brother and slater and I are going to SOhOOt Ourpsps has twoatoresand P .„. ukM Th . co-mviTUTiax and I I The next day Miry tied the May flowers together five to read if f go to school. ‘Yonr unto friend » bd d a^« t ° and tb<Slr,ltD ” Psota, Gs. _ Mattie P. Simmon* x^^^ cro-d J aad hoi and Mary held Diae Aunt Susie: As soveral of my coniine have I the fl-wen very tight for lear ol losing them and .haaayehe U going to make ono of us a merchant I atked for my quilt pattern I'll send l( with this. I the tall people rested theirelboweon them and the Lira wllhont revnenoe would bo a poor thing, I nn ,t bs otb er a school teacher. Wo love to read I It ta very simple and most any Utile girl can enl | stent onos pushed against them and they thought 11 reverence la dying out of popular (bought the J *rnE CoNsrrtunoN, Will yon tell ns who wee the I her own pleoes. I’vo been crocheting for th, last I they would die. sorrow of onr.ttualhmta beyond w-rds to deecribc, I flnt person ever putlnaooffln and what was tbe I monlb and have made six yards of trimming. My | . Bnt soon the paper was taken off and thettrlng Kevereucu lu lu tast analysis ta the upUfUng of tho I oamo ol Lot's fitber? Yen r little friend, I nemo 1s Lela Instead of Lnls. Y’ournlece, I undid and they were put into h vaso of water, soul to mat whloh ta above It, I Bllouweod, Ga. ARmua and Lula Hinrv. I C.-ntievUlo, Ga, April tl. Lrla Camtoxil I The UtUo May flowers drooped for a time and Mu.tib all the promlm, of God rod bold them ‘ J<»P b *r«*»PPO«flJo be. 2 Karen. Drar AuntSuiie: I Am^svenyear, old and go c# ^ dnptb ®' d np 1 tb ‘‘L b ‘ bd, : n . Inyour boart for tbo dark days, Saytodouba Drar Aunt Susii; We alwayi enjoy reading Tna I to sohool to a nice teacher. M?»h‘herdied when I “ l " r “' tb '“ , “‘ b8 ^ ^ do " d ‘ and loan'.stand bsck. you are ghosts, uot thing ■, I CoN.TiTun-N, especially tbs-young folks' column. 11 was 8 years old and I've no brother or HitEr. II y-u will let m. alone, I will let you alone. But I Betsey Hamilton’s letter, afford us much diver I Unci, takes Tus CoxrrrrrnoN snd I lovoaboee all I p . . ...a h,,- —ia. II jon cannot be quiet here’s at yon. I am not I stun and we have sense curiosity to see this fa I other things to read tho children's letters. I * alone, God ta with me. I mo us Betsey. Your little friends, Iv I wished to awakendurmrot lntellcot I would I BkrEit* Bl odworth and Cabbie Jons* Yonr little (rlond, Claud RooxRr Lssrurr. I -m re,.*, -htr. FAyettcvlUe. Ga. Aprn_2*lh. I rnp ^ cal f t ‘^ *' h ^ P ^ bring the Bible to bear on thotiik, lit* quick aud I Liberty Hill, April I8th. 1884 I p ua AUNT Busts: Fatherhes taken your psper I They did not listen to him at first, bnt by. and-by powerful. II I wished lo reins and elevata an-1 Dear Aunt Susie: Iam 10 v*an old and at I (or several yttrsand 1 lovo lo read 11. Father bus Itheyssld to him: eleiy I would rot ploy uo Bible, for H hu powir I school. 1 practice wrlUng poetry. I write this to-1 michlne shop acd sawmill and I set head blccks I "Whv dn yon say that to ns? Do yon know that locivtuso. Ill wished to inspire and perpetuato I day and liopoyou will publish It txtcily as I've I and do many oUier thing for him I sm ten jears I ws have been taken from ourh„meaud onr Mends the love of freedom I would ilug lu toe ears oil written it. tbe nation, "aland last in the liberty which God f bath given.' UNDER TUB SRADY TREE. THIS LADY OF TSARS. Through valley, and hamlet, rod ally. Wherever humanity dwells, Wlu s heart fall ol Influtte pity, A breast that with sympathy swells, She walk* in ber beauty immortal— Kach household grows sad aa she near* Rut she crosses at Itnglb every portal, Tbe mysdeal Lady ol Teat* If never Utta vision ol sorrow Has shadowed yonr Ule in tbe past, Y'ou will meet Ber, I know, serve to morrow. ehe vldtaall heartbstoaee at tast, TO house aud ooitage aud palace, To servant rod king aho appeal* A ud offers the gall ol her chaliae— The nnwcloome Lady of Tear* To the eyes that have smiled bnt In gtadnea* To the souls that bare basked In the sun, Bke seem* tn her germeuia ol sadnee* A creature to dread and io shun. And Ups that have drank but ot pleasure Grow pelld ud trek.hle with Rut* As she pours out the tall f uni her measure, Tbe terrible Lady of lean. But in midnight loue hearts that ar* aching With the agonised numbness of grief Ar* eared from th* lonureof brooking By her bitter-sweet draught af relief. Oh, then do all greoee enfold her— Uke a goddres eh# looks and appears. And the eyes otetd-w that behold her, The bean ttful Lady ef Tear* Though ahe tame to tameaUug ait laughter. Though she gives ns despair for delight. Ufe holds a new meaning thereafter Fdr those who but greet her aright They stretch out their hands lo each other, Fetanrawamlkawd endaan Tha children of our tender mother— Th* sweet bleased Lady of Tour* This tree, it s leaves so very green, 8j under this tree I'm often seen, And here I'm happy as a hoe, Coder the ever shady tree. Coder this troo all my toys jon'U fled 8ome are my playmates more an mlu* Bo we are as happy as osu be Coder the ever snsdy tree. —Brain. My father's a firmer and takes yonr paper. We J | have a ule* yard and many breulilul dowers. Your loving nsic* Euis J. Bruin. Covington, Ga. Dear Aunt 8uhe. I hare sams cotton planted | oldand am going to schoolsoon, Yonr friend, Frank T, Hope in* Kotcros* Ga., April 16lh. oa the blltalde, where the snnshoae aud the birds sug all around nif How can wo be hippy hero and with onr feet ln water too?” D.s. AuktTBusts: I am tl year. old. I gc to I Hu* the bird mid: "Cheet upt The .un l.^tn. school and lore my teacher. Papa take, the '"lonyoa ani I »»sfo«tngto Constitution and Hove reread the little tatters. cauaDdhowmtichb.ttaritwlHbetoryou whlro- I bad a tooth tbat ached ea bad, and waa afraid 8310 »® a * 8 som5 ® n ® b »PP?> •A him It rmllad T Mprf •» frins to it RL(1 lied It I th4n t0 *° bOl Wither »nd bo tbrOWD %WAJ. S,,k.hsi>«i,i,sieait tn .tsen. When I mrned I Do you think I Mae to be here, shot op ln tbtacage when I have wings to fly? No! It Ibis cage-door to the bedpost and I went to sleep. When I mined over it polled It on* Your Utile friend, Zsbnlon, Qa. Csaata Bulla kd Dsar Aunt Susie: Wears little Georgia girls, aged M rod li, bat papa emigrated from Jones county in 187s. We love re read tho children's let- ten, and Betsey Hamilton, and Code Remus should be ieit open you would see me fly np to tbat chimney tu a second ” ‘Could yon7” asked the Hewers. ‘Yea Indeed." said tbe bird. 'Would you?" said theflowet* 'Yea,” aild tbe bird, “and then into tbat tree to W *‘"P ■»"“ ,,d p,p * b ? c,><, ‘ lD *' and then into tho woods somewhere. But while I nt1 »“ bln *' mllkln * “ d hou,j work - ^ ,r,80d, • “ b '»»«»•? •»«»•'»« « a »*«»?•" plow. I am Just seven years old. Grandpa gavemo I r, .»rvr* ivn molli* Jaceion. I '■ p-,h« n« s* t, u,t,t» thnn-h, t h A Onmn.w n I plow. I a pig and I want to ratal bogs. I can play fo or I pleoes oa tbs orgso. Tub Constitution come* re us I oa Banday and li tasuah a treat to me. I wouldn't | do without It for anything. Y’onr little nephew, Byron, G*, April JL Milton Ubau. Florence and Moutt Jaceion. Near Bremen. Bobertaon connty. Text* Dear Aunt 8u>ie: I am seres yean old. Mama I ta sick rod now tbat we have a recailon I help her I I cook, sweep th* houre rod feed the chlcaens. We < have chlekeopla often, Pips takes Tua CpNimtt. | TtoN aud say be couldn't keep boos* without It. Touts truly, Laois Stamp,. Daniels Mid* Ga. Perhaps he ta rl(bt,” thought tbe flower* so they lifted their heads and looked up. Dssa Aumt flusta: I am a little ooautry girl 11 v I .****!"? U “ < ” “ d |"" d lag 2 mites from Bcrac* I teckoa 8teUs will not I J? em . d8 V^ ulk8d J? th8m ®* tbe b . '* !d8 ‘ undertake another trip to the moon soon. I have I ch ?*?“J. bl f d Mn * *“ ‘j le “ 4 5 d *' *"‘^ b * *}*' a book called the Applesol Gold. Years truly, I “ 8 bad * 10 * r0 * » nd 08k8 * b8 be,! of “• Besses, G*, April 19. Bsius O. Wadoilu Oae bright morning, jest two weeks after thry were gathered, the largest bad cpsned lu petals pxsa Aumt Strata: I'm nine yens old rod era I t nd btouomed into a full-grown May flawer. makegood btaculta and cake aud clean up the I it waa white with* lovely pink Hugo and oh, house and help mother eve: so much. I osu play I so fragrant. Mary almost cited with d. light, rod | ou the piano and slog. Your tittle neics, I the kissed the dear flower and carried 11 to every- Kidrou, G* Ethel BaaorsHtax. I body lu tbe home to be admired. Tbe bird stood Dasa Aunt Suita: I am 18 yeara old. I am gcleg ®“ “P'®® «“ bl * ^h** 1 P«"* “* *“« hl « **“ I died wheo I was tight yean old rod the last words I to school soon, kut help papa farm now. I lova lo I ““*■ , he said lo me ware, “Burwell, bo a good boy and I work. I'm the youngest aud hare no little brother, I "* bl? b8 - Did I give you good tike cars ot msm*" and I am determined to do I but my deg ceu p’.ey bill as well ea a boy. Papu I td "‘’*. „ ..., _ |ti ti i oan. We live oa aUttle farm, hut Its rented I uke* rtta Conititction aid thinks It ta the best I «ld the flower* you were tight. To except three acne that I am tending, two acres tu I pap -r lu the world. Your little nephew, eorarod oae ta potato slip* Iam trying my heat j OcUla, G*. April 11 Gaoxsa L. Pirn Dasa Aunt Bu.ta: I am qlue yean old. Papa I I to tears to plow. The other day Ntce Foster fins j I tah*d plowing a field near us rod is it was sprlnk DasaACNTBrsta: lama farmer's daughter* yean old. I gs to a select school near my hr.use. I blossom and ba beauUfa! and make someone hippy, Is better than te give up tn despair and do I nothing.—Anuta y-ww *-* at Mteholas. rod^^Xaiup^U^ro^f"^. K®»*-T®«.*P». I go to euadsy-nehcel reg rod tried to break up a Uttle patch for mama a | Q , u|} Yaot n-e * y AXI1 Coca, I hero* ouloua rod melon*. Charlie Foster laid II I off form* Buddie Satterwhlte looked el me plow- I ing rod raid I ought to get embody to pat while Why Mot Co-Operate in Jlvrcj’a Work. Bu preme Courts hare derided ud learned J ndgte say that tee contracts made for tha continual main, tenanm ot the world famed Cberity Hmpltal at New Orleans. La, by the royal glfr ef 81.090,09) . Item The Louldaoa 8tste Lottery Company, most Daaa Aumt Strata: I am a farattr’a sou. Wa hare I ever stand as a bright example of the mneuiy ot a Lcog Caie, Anril 18, I danced. Th* plow jerked m) about so. After commenced pfrottag whiat, oat* eora ud nr* j 3gftl5dM , J DSKS, B N^Ottai5, 1 Zi‘'wM awhile they all weal ai rod took th* cx. bnt left a I xhnm rod wsterateloui and some eotloo. Father I use any farther lnfomatloa to —Ella Wheeler ia Vanity Fair'mule. I ni afraid she'd kfek ta* bul waa aoanx-' likes The CotomTUTios rod lUeallbctter than any | coAtperate ln any way In this work ol mercy.