Talks about authors and their work . she was he knew it was bestthat she should have the experience. From this time she felt her call to work forhumanity. By her voice and pen she worked all her lifefor the freedom of slaves, the slaves of povertyand bad habits. She wanted to make happy homes all over theland, and a purer, happier childhood for allchildren. Her Loyal Temperance Legion, num-bering thousands of children, have pledged them-selves against drinking, smoking and motto is Tremble, King Alcohol, we shallgrow up. For the legion of women enrolledin the White Ribbon Army,


Talks about authors and their work . she was he knew it was bestthat she should have the experience. From this time she felt her call to work forhumanity. By her voice and pen she worked all her lifefor the freedom of slaves, the slaves of povertyand bad habits. She wanted to make happy homes all over theland, and a purer, happier childhood for allchildren. Her Loyal Temperance Legion, num-bering thousands of children, have pledged them-selves against drinking, smoking and motto is Tremble, King Alcohol, we shallgrow up. For the legion of women enrolledin the White Ribbon Army, she chose the mottoFor God and Home, and Native Land, we wageour peaceful War. Her books will give pleasure to boys and girlsas well as grown-up children. Glimpses of Fifty Years, gives the interest-ing details of her whole life on the farm, inschool, and her work for the world. Nineteen Beautiful Years, the sweet storyof her sister Marys life; How to Win, andothers, are all full of helpful hints to earnestambitious girls and EDWARD EVBRETT HALE;. EDWARD EVERETT HALE. a new ENGLAND BOYHOOD. Born April 3, 1822. Over seventy years ago, a little boy was bornin Boston, named Edward Hale. Some of youmay know the dear old man, for he is still livingin Boston to-day, and his heart is full of love forall children. The best years of his life have been spent inwriting just the kind of books boys and girlslike to read. Stories of Adventure, Stories ofTravel, Stories of the sea, and many boys and girls in his books are likereal, live children. Have you read his story,A New England Boyhood? It is a story ofhis own boy-life in Boston, the Boston of seventyyears ago, which was very different from thelively, active city it is today. The streets werelike those of a quiet village; there were no steamrailroads, and no steamboats. Food and otherarticles of commerce were brought from longdistances by sailing vessels, or in wagons fromthe country around Boston. The flour theyused c


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