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‘the
’ trailing hrbutus. co
mllld .
an lhhilile throat wean. lznrglinx it ironorntiy during the
day Ind roll
cut: loose,
‘Ila (ell.
was a hard
Inld ll: hnd
Todny in
town-la b<lIinlI'(Iiil in large
rudinhra. lettuce and
v s
have ‘We h (1 (MI winter
nsrden by Ilnlrily plu-lug v cits over them. ordinary
. uulld r
and airiy-eight Wnulntlon und many ludne rles We
0 malt our town even
l-er Illllll htfev
e-nnluyiny huildndw or
a wagon isctnry anxh
industries.
to I cold climate.
Dopsrtrneut is conducted solely tor the use at
Collhzolf sinters. whereby they may give or-
r (dean relative in the home
and In Ill mllittri P?!-
In: ' as wcll
opening a wvy tor persousl correnpondence
tween each other.
Jur ohicct is to extend a helping hund to coiryosr
hubsnrllwrs: to DQCOIIIQ cuwhrlicrh Wllh Ill Who
veer irit-ndshlp, assintnnee. rucournnenoent or
l)'IIll)hlllIY.
Any ahuse or this privilege.
re. .
such as inviting curt
ctreriug In Irv
to charge a sum
turormatinu me
ertnlring
recipes or
ed in any letter spnesrloa in lhlii depart-
uieur. it reported. will result in the otiender be-
ing denied the use or these colu .
not suit us to print letter: rv.-olivmtluli patterns,
nuilt pieces. etc.. tor tha purpose or. or with
the expcctatlou or receiving the equivalent in
return. (or this is not an exchange column.
not Isk us to phhiiuh letters reouentlug donations
or money. Much as we aympurniu with the
suderiug and uurortuuute. it it imuuaslhle
do this is we would be loaded with aim
requelltd.
not request aouveulr portals unless you have com-
piied with the conditions which entitles you to
such a notice. sec pentai rcqueet notice in In-
olumn.
n
l vite mothers Ind dnuehtem or Ill
write to coirvoar sirieur corner. iavery
letter will he careruily read and considered. and
then the most heinrul cue. chorxen ror public -
tton. hcthcr the writer he on old or new hub-
scriner. .
Plane write only on one hide or the paper. and recipes
on a sepnreto sneet.
Always give your correct and run name and sduresn.
very plniniy written: othtrwise your letter will
receive nu attention. ‘
addresr all letters tor thiv department to sine.
gnzximl. u'u.riueou, care colamar, Aimizsn,
ma. . .
U
o
to
Ill!
00
o h r
We cordially
ages to
PRIL seventeenth is Elster Sunday.
and to us here i! ‘
heralds the fuming 0! spring.
e ii
vi‘ are e tlowern loam and the
blrds sing Ill winter long cannot spy
(ireclate the pleasure wlth which we hail the re-
turn 0! Mir nil.
in April the birds come haclt to us decked
in their xznyi-st plumage and singing their sweet.
est lore-songs. for it is their mating reason. First
rnllln and hlllerblrd, then trialling lilorlg
through the month come: the rest of nut feath-
ered soultnteru.
‘ a snow which has covered sleeping nature
and protected vegetation thrmilzh the long winter
disnppoars this man ., u fore it goes
out algu ot reviving vegetation shows in the
iltartlnlz up of the sugar maples. Thll sap whom
handled ln considerable qulntltli-1,8 I: put lntt) vats
and in: e iuio maple syrup hy bailing out a
certain per cent. or the water. and the sugar
is produced by still more boiling. Ni) toreilzli silh-
hilnnce is ever an e 0 pure niiiple products,
the flavor of which is unsurpassed.
Often before the snow is entlroly Rune the
the Mn -ll0W-
9
o
the classes sire orln
with lunch baskets in hand [to In K9ll’(‘l.I of lhe
lllnyrliower which is usually gone by the second
Week of Mllv
ery expr'e'usive or this hopetul and loveliest
senson Ire tlirke few verses written Ily the Maine
poet Longreliow home the age or nineteen years:
“When the wnrm sun. that brings .
-time and harvest. has returned Igdlny . '
"ris eweet to visit the atlll wood. where illrlngn
The llret deliver at the plain.
“From the earth's loosened mould
’ Tue sriltliiilz draws its sustenance. and thrive:
Though eiriuliiwu to the heart with wlnlrr'n cold,
Th talus iree revives.
“sweet April! many a thought
in wedded unto thee, an hearts are vrtd:
Nor than they tell, till, to lts autumn brought.
Llt'e'I golrlt-n rrult is shed."-Ed.
a iy conducted by
worth the price or a year's
iiim. “‘llk(i1'.ion is well
suhurrii-ti-vu to the entire paper so oiten hear
my rrieu-is any (and I can thoroughly Ilzree with them)
that no one rise could add ouch timely remarks to rare
n e
in
mheru 0! the ismiiy were already
instead or having it up n
it gent to tour diireront
the other a oone. Sontli. liiiav.; a
iiurgurrita suliiv u. Sturgls. lilies.
Tonuiiilis s or m by a mnla ,uedy
olden vod leavra and use as
lint no any whitish mucus this gurgling
tuourh do not he airald oi’ swallowing
This rovrd a sure cure rur my use which
our and the old lady who told it to ma
provt-II itseli many men.
Fnh. 20th. and our gli-tlnn-wright here in
eoulv mutitnnl. turnips,
shallot unions. Living here one
u vegetnhlea. a drill one treom
t an I! liuitectoil our
have
am
reed aarliu. emltiy.
we live only a hair hloeir rrorn one of the city
in chumheu and oulv
sure to have Wa hnv our w rhlcaeps, durirs
and pin s that sound ha living "rlltht in In‘
with tolxs on either side or you. hero u and he-
hind y ri Lsu ie In ' In let
our hundred
t .
tlllin ir nlresdy in wt. have one or the largest lumber
pl-int here u south. owned i-y high rd, u.
erunu men who go under the Iirm pain or Eniltnn
men. women. boys and glrll.
r nu-tory and many othor
without wurir here In
IINI doo
men need I0
it
living is cheap e en it ilot-I gm
hln own yard or garden. tor he gets it cheap at the
umrirutn. we hav n it til
an to New orlo s, 1:. o
“K ,ou'P:‘" lung-n. ‘on-i, B:-xx"lwSsl.mn(l‘n‘:.
MISS Webb. Your verygkind words Ind lzood
wishes are helpiul and eucournglug and i tlirthlr
’lIIlh(‘l y. r
The tuociusiing description 0! your sunny
me malted me wlsh I inlifre there, for we are
"''.:“.'.‘"":.l' ‘.,i".‘' “iii .. u. do
in seoheor one c o
llauully up to Thanksgiving
Comronr
time we have crisp, invigorating wenther which
we ucver call cold. Then the ground treenes and
Is the ronlitl wear. togelller the dying
-‘L
3
re
rh
mulie everything clean and honuritul.
w :1 had the language in which to describe
the appearance of the houurs. teuces. trees and
shruhs utter a da nd night or damp, quiet
suowinii. (allowed y a sudden rine tempera-
ture which ireezes this on. with this change in
temperature the wind swings into the nonhwrril.
he weather "thin" and the auu shines on thin
splendid spectacle, making on nature inaguiilct-nt
in her nhlmmerln who or white. No artist could
do this picture uut cc.
The generous oyalty which you show toward
your townspeople in very pleasing and i tool
that you sire hieuiied with In uplituhg
Dun liias. Wlhxilisozv nip sis-i-us:
1 rec In) many nice iettrru tronu Washington and
Monililm that ll Just. really maiioa ma homea to
go tbvrv. we live way up In northern hlluueeota whero
the wlniv very long llld cnld. hi hnve
eighteen inches at now ill-c . otht and havelaft Men
the her earth hint: lmlt huvelnlter.
Lsruicuu bchnught here very cheaply and when on
wants to sell or course the buyer expev.-ta to it the
sum. way. will say nah i an. a lover or the rar
run Ind poultry i like to men
not with everything on the term. i
a e n tine ocii ot rhii-hens and have mien my
ear-old hey Is a pnrtnrr in rialsllu poultry and
had the care or them Ill Wlnler.
i twllcva in giving the chiidr something to do
that will please them. not e l rave Ill three
o them a little Since of ground and they Ill tried to
have the heat gar . and thin year i shall do [no sumo
tor i think it hrondrus their lullids and the don't
have so much time to think about leaving the (arm.
Really i thinir the inrm iv a good nlace to roar iron:
to hear tron soma or (M
en
nr
ya.
i would llke so much
llaien living in the West.
in ishlng you all success. i am your sister.
llins. N. H. Kannada. Allkli-I. nlnn.
Mrs. Kellogg‘. I do lllte the co- nrtneriihlp
which you have tormcd wlih your ya. on
have tiiniclt the rlght Iir-y to their business
development nnd held out the bent Induce-
nueuts (or keeping them on the fnrm w eh
you allow each one a personnl income. the Ilzo
of Whh‘lJ will depend on their own lnduItrlous-
liens. lg ere l: W are so muc Bconlenl
r . isn't always a distaste tor agricul-
turnl purliulls that causes the ho ii and girls to
driit (mm the (arm, uz heiug American horn
and bred. the)‘ httfome ambitious tor I money
return for Kl.I?Il' labors and look about (or the
best market. What liirm is there too lmlll to Il-
l) 0 5
need the stluilillis of e g ideu nd
h - their young hearts. Your letter
wi he a genuine help and iimplrhtian to us all
Mrs. l(ellogg.‘l:Jll.
Dun nomonr sinrniis:
Tullii i urn going to try and talie time to write you
a
i w .
loam 2”youn. wife or two years and three months.
I hnve red hnl hiue eyeo. iitir skin and
love my garden and do rs. I am also a
lover or tahoy work and relies, hilt ha eat. or
dogs around. 1-‘ are my lavorite pet: in tha house
and i have a airteeuouart howl with nine nus tunes.
:2
-2
9
3
.
2
..
Iltout one hy one one on er ueh tor
uiue tithes. My iinh plants are anchored to the hot-
hull and they trite root and no . The Elihu love
nnolls und thinns like that to rest in at night and
they should have the pleura as they lieep air in the
water. get so tama that they win hits
rour linger; some or mine do. Fish bowl and Iheill
u d be clmln
. It-rli. in your bedroom window open a iittla
even in the colder: weather; it keep: the doctor out.
i slwnyn have a window open and pen the door whenr
ever i poittilhly uh sad I: a r we never have I
told on our lungs. My huh and
you never had a cold on his lungs. yet people told ma
i would lriil him the way i used to give him rreeh
Ilr Irht-n he was only a Week old. but h is alive
y
. ot counie a moon must
t have a drait. hut rreah Ilr la - DerIon'I
A tad summer d toiiow e as
rruiuy strnwhrrrlre or rsspherriev a you want to on
and hhrrlv cover with vinegar in the evening. The
he whole on zha slave and hoil a lltila.
and urvltn out Ill the
noush sugnr
has ddna
You do every
You know about
you are nut unite sure i [I Its.
oi the sisters wriic through this corner
how they make viuegam
he who aoepa ruhhits tell how they reed
- also now they lrreo them
i want to try and raise some it i
I ltt lilllmer.
ixlliilli you all a pleasant and iruitrui spring and
rumu...r, um.
hiss. WALTII lticn-rn, 01-lwrin. Box 412. Iowa.
Dan liiuii. winxrusorv nut sin-i-raa:
i an n little girl nine yea old.
tnaen ilouiroa-r Ihont one year.
letteru and the henntitul poetry and songs, and i
to out the puazles tuget er.
i turn one rleier and itireo hrothere. ilivmma h
heen itlrk mint all want r so i am quite busy mm!
or my time working ior her. rim Iva.-ii dllhrs.
lvrrep. maae heilv. cook, wauh. south and sew. i
kw met all the huttuns uu my bruthrrv' clnthcv
when they pull them on playing horse with their
“(nllt>niirii."
hly nanlninl ha
I love to read the
lure
l hnve hrown eye. and golden hair. rnlr coni-
plerlou Ind Im tour (not two end one unit inches tall.
It in tour and one hair mllee to our school on I and
my two brothers have to stay at home through the
cold weather.
. Lonssnrv llour, Eigtn.
Dna sire. Wihxlssox
Nehr.
our huvvy
elltf lulu’-
i really i-noun telling you
how rnioy all the iettere. i oneu say, it you wvnt
Ioulli':)Wd anything. go to the sieters'- corner and you
w n .
Uncle cnnriie'v page is line. i love his uiits, hoth
grave and humorous.
iiy uunhand Ind i live
lnhovua.
on a (arm
:4 rvllne All I
a very gnud truit country thouah Ionic is mined here.
we are tweutycleht uiliev train a railroad hut hope
In hlV! one loan a [he anrveyon Ire Pr! now.
I III! to rend the ll!lI.‘l'-I’ iolteru on tull-ling chil-
dren tor i illve two little ho s and tour and a hair
and two. The oldest one loves to he "mamm
and helps me with the want. He wipe: the dishrs.
hrl ruei and even within to s . I teach him
to do work well and he tries ha to do it "iika
miiminn
How uv-my or the rintors ever raw a soil nousel
There lire still lots or them in this couu ,
they are being . rceded more each year y rrame
some or ‘thin have no door, iuiit tho ban
r amali. windnwn.
nplzlll a nerd hen atyiiuhiy. though or
murne not em-naively. i am dvvilly ntsrrilud in
the suoirrt “To vote or not to vote" and i think an
Worn!" Iihalllld ho. .
will he twenty-dvo this month. and have been
lillrrled six years the that day nl inst lltarch. I hava
one at tho “good Johzia" who never guts out or
kw‘
Grocer '3
Answer ' '
“No, Madaixhwe doii'tsel1 soda
crackers by the pound any more.
"No matter what precautions are e
taken, bulk soda crackers absorb dust
and moisture. In a few days the crackers
become musty and soggy. and taste like most
anything except a good cracker.
“If you want a light, dainty soda cracker-a .
cracker tliat tahtes as if it just came roln ‘ l ' ’
the oven. then take home a box.of Uneeda
Biscuit.
“These soda crackers are crisp and
full tlavored throughout. . .
“When you get them home. . - . . . .
open the package and you‘ll - ' t ‘ - i
see how fresh. and
flaky 'the moisture-
proof packagekeeps '-'
them.‘
o - and It 1 quietly leaves the mom till 1
r.
u do. he living, anti 1 help him. we rirur tngolher lu evangelir
KP! over It. Whlch lu n!"'l’I' UH‘! limit. I lie War .
lr.
o good help i h I somotinmi i wonder why In many rll will ml
Et‘( either fuel or Willrr Ind often e I’ do honnewiirk. Ind lnlrn to K94" house?
In 0 of my luiml and I ll me to no Ill do uni-ry with i’ ctlellly no kndIi'c(xI?
is always at ii i l overdo as i man remrui or a home
llranl I hay not been IV since I (never filled urvlntnl
I 0 not care lnrrhlilg Ibo rim dalllri
love to read. ‘
Erenlnt druwh ck to this country is the liwlt or book-
store-. 1 think.
i will: the aiutera would all write to run an I
lonely. with hest wltiiira to one and all i
a ter.
Mn. Ixrrl-in Elan. Speermoore. II. it. 2. Okil.
ntn service. riris
any place when
r nnch, good
e never Iitund
in-t
am your
ru.
i.i ni-oln Co.. stout.
DKAI MIG. WILKKNION AND RHIYDZIH:
too. ensoy reading
i want to tell you Ill how l.
mu cosiyoa-r lasso: corirnar.
May a new Illlllwrlber come into your charming will iilitrnr please rend rue rue pattern or a
“i.iorney" circlei hear and kitten it they can (‘onvtnit-nil]. l Im an
l'm a tnnllzllntvd ilsine glrL and hair been lire moth-r or illx chlldrvn. tour n Hit-in Ii-r air yearn
Ruled Wllh CDIYWIT. I expect (or the Whulw of l9ll. lo alneon uionlhi Hltli and I thlnk the ninflod lnlnzlll
and it he only lruew the pleeiure hrr tire glrt will helu to k tn;-m huey while the weather is too
in going he all iliroug the roar, ii con hvd tor turn. to may out or datum.
vaiencing rrom nulrly two years' helplt-tivinpn-ll so , lily ulilirnl In girl nt tairtcon ,ieal-z. the only daush
Incl I cln hold III] [Rn ll) Wrlle. It olhi-r (Inn-I try I IIlV('. I lh react I born 1
ruy uerwinrce given way and i have to wnlt till next
t me.
hut nivtiring ii .
sumo nrrynu mny un ilnd n coiuploiirilri-iririlou-.., iruow or . .-dy to cure l
,..1...,. mg mp. .,. N. .0... Mus. lIa’r1'iI hi. nravou, Boliur. Iillegilny co.,
o rm. the Initt ni Vl’llli'h came it. i. N )
till the morning hrcalru. and
nee awn Bu hem i am. and a long
on t e road to rt-ciivery-All-1 not a dmp or rlnlvzu
he entered my system (or more rhv i iitren monihn.
niuoe a torus oi ,,lI‘t'i'ily-one pnvrilrlttnn Hit] a .
"Silo tanu ilvei' oh. how good it d-x>I seem, to
wnilr rler God’: tree
iltrn. lit-ntmn. Unless you hnvo consulted
xood phytilrlnn who ha! dlnizilused 3'0!!!‘ blhy‘ ’ .
use em-ms, w . very shiliul l
plllslclnnn hnre nip-u round oeneruu. commonly
called lull rhvum. diiflcult lo ri-miillize Ind fully ,
ll:
6!
no no vuy cum more. end
And oh the hliv (“ill I m'dlWv‘" " "'""'”i"lt “““
. ssorcen soon ornrviinnrel .
t..,,,,.,,. " 5 R cg", ,,,,,,“.,,m mg,“ treatm r. mguiied y hurului;
sweatni surely it war the poison or rhliimforln inirco ""1 '“""W‘ Itching whic is anltravatt-d by llat .
... .......,.,.., .,,...,,, ..,.. .,,r.,, ., and coil. The treatment should he hath ehe ‘
inntend ur the "tzillck ctlnuiluiplillll and Ind local. A one or tw
dsea -t as din nosed. Any wuy one ,r I carholic still will grenti
old Ihtt‘k‘ioI is pulsing God. and uniting rauaed hv improper diet.
nru n
o pl'l’ cent. solution of
y reiicre. it is otteu
and
. ll lhll
cure sometimes been hr u h I
n . ,.
has one
tuliy believe in the simple home reinedies. but
ways m V th you lire in-sting the dlses
rather lhau symptoms.-Ed.
0 t n .
in return. what nu i do tor someone else. to ex-
nms in ac: my nrniruilei
he r 1 elv nirla lvrrw-win
a hard time. elihhr
ulu-ourtorinhie aur-
l' In
Ma! i not v hllll some ldh
elauteen and thirty. who are having
trom r health or hard worlr link mu mu".
‘ . .
mundlil ‘I Wvillil Iii! Inc We.
“M on" ,0" Iimm ‘Wm. "‘;j:'; S “e wlmy I:‘r:“(ni‘r':>’izriTvn sllstggte in tor . ahort chat th
you hllevlnrod ltmte glrlu. with rlurlr rlrclea undur Mm, ‘M “um ‘ml H .
our eyes, could “mule good" here, rind turn your -" .
wa a (aside irom litztlr iivluti expeuuec .
1
wuv are constantly
auywny write me. and let rue help you
so r. .
Jr‘: away dawn in an. in the cotton ilr-lils.
over-worirrd and in treated. needs our cheery lerrere.
‘. sud our hesrrteit sympathy. Are there
or
Illl unable to
i-ho ninlrl (or
to nndertalre
nt graduully. in the
received. i will try
in-diy teach my three little i
o my tvro yvvnnt daurhtera.
"Aunt I 114
Minerv
i rvnuot ivturu rnury enrdii. as i
huy them: vud i cannot do ernntlil
you. as l n vti went. too
commissions tor niyllelr otteu
order in which your lelrerl arc
to rvtiiy to all.
t deeire now in to help Ioinmne. r-reteruhiy
who is Ivlng hard time now
even my
re llI’])'l want: to look’
iwnedlrl: I-‘or w.
in vlnegar two day. Ind use to
take my dl-nurture.
iunuutnlus reveu m on
Milton. it her one thousand
saloon;
My husband has heen ah
atomsch trouoie.
Inhlhllilnrl and
invalid eeveu yum (mm
hut worlrs hard Iryinl to support his
i would like a iew post cards. but cannot promise to
-e.
oil:-u it is one who rim
"‘ ‘"""- answer an peuri -u are pi-an 3
12"" mg """" "“' '“’=" ",“‘9 W‘ “=4 “V 0"“! lvnia. i.n.r lint-cur, wevtoii. R. 2. 1. Bot 55. oreguu. .
Now. how m , an t it I tilt ‘.
as i get ntiuuger In old g;?Iiia.ionmhaa “.523 lmlrl W" S‘""’ ""‘ ”"‘- ""“'““"= - ' .
0; me‘ ,, Md V ,, ,,,,“M,,m.h., cm” ., , K" Squeeze over Ohio nd Illinois and let a noodle s 1
n acolrvonr quilt, lot-its ahcut elrrht D<ll(‘1 yqnuie """'" ‘"' ‘ '““""'4 “"'" " 9"’ "I I ‘"36
one or many irons he dlriereut tvliit-rs of rourovr “"“i"“" "' YW ‘ '0“ Yr-lilo
In over the North and Bouih. u and we.-ti l have ‘ ""9 "“‘ "’"" ‘“'“"’ W" W“ “W -I’! -law!
I‘httlight or it. and my norm jun tingle It the Ihrtliyrhl, ::'m‘:’-‘i-nF:;i':"$h:h:mi1:‘v0:ng1r xiv: wgiinurm rd
nlll W! B (‘ll . h I l “K ; ‘ ' 5 m'“’ '9 9
M" ,,,;f' ' ' " "‘“" '”“ez““'o;f"" ""1"" srriolinu or their counlrynwiairh von u a F
ow
"""" ""2" “ oi the dilrrrenl stat-a.
years. n and t n i hill to are our beau-
.,,, op , mu m,,,,,,, 5,0,,’ mm mm” “mm ' rni nvnntry. hut reel an it i never would he ahle.
ill him you, a me time ave uimeihln bt-tter 3"‘ l W“ “‘ “'1 “Win mu! “Milan e
than hncyjvnrk II’ In aruire momenta. 4 4-i "“;‘“’dr
doirur tun-y flnt-y work!) my run uuo lwfitne mar “"" ' '"“' “’ ':‘‘i "M I '1" din wt -ml '-
riaa rsiuy did not tend to lnlerv-at n.- in reney W“ "N" “""‘- “‘“ "Vane limnx In “in E-
e oi-au a
ant, and my "better halt" nnnche-3 the at-spi-I i.-.- n icon-rlzcun on rim: 7.) ‘