The Abigail ..[Organ of the Abigail free school and kindergarten] . mistaken idea of mans first duties always lie nearest to himand in most of these cases the families were veryproperly subjects for the commissioners of publiccharities. But it has all fallen on the businessmen. One society in this city sent §3,700 to oneregiment alone. A government that can insti-tute war should see its way clear to pay its sold-iers and one feels like asking what has becomeof the hundreds of millions of dollars appropria-ted for war purposes if private purses must betaxed to pay the soldier, to nurse h
The Abigail ..[Organ of the Abigail free school and kindergarten] . mistaken idea of mans first duties always lie nearest to himand in most of these cases the families were veryproperly subjects for the commissioners of publiccharities. But it has all fallen on the businessmen. One society in this city sent §3,700 to oneregiment alone. A government that can insti-tute war should see its way clear to pay its sold-iers and one feels like asking what has becomeof the hundreds of millions of dollars appropria-ted for war purposes if private purses must betaxed to pay the soldier, to nurse him, furnishhim comforts and kee]) his family. It is hoped that no spirit of acrimony is in thisplain talk, but it is but truth to say that it is in-spired by the unnecessary prodigality of givingin these directions that has taken much of thesmall amount of money in circulation and crip-pled the effectiveness of such humble yet vitalwork as is done by the -Abigail School andkindred institutions. Isabella G. Stanley. FOOD can be greatly improved by Steam You can see by the cut on the left that the spring valve retainsthe steam to a pressure of about four pounds to the square inch, if thepressure gets higher, the safety valve allows the steam to escape, thatgives you a high temperature of 235°. These vessels are used for cooking IMeals, Soups, Fruits andVegetables, as well as Cereals. Send for illustrated descriptive circular. A. M A a O R ^ 4S1 Pearl Street, Hev^ York City. THE DUDES BEFORE SANTIAGO. They scoffed when we lined up with Teddy, They said we were dudes and all that;They imagined that ChoUy and Fweddie Would faint at the drop of the hat IBut let them look there in the ditches. Blood-stained by the swells in the van,And know that a chap may have riches And still be a man ! They said that wed wilt under fire. And run if the foeman said Boo IBut a fellow may have a rich sire And still be a patriot, too !Look there where we met twice our number, Where the life
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