. Harper's young people . ld notstick fast, but would come out smooth and whole. Tina and Gertrude stoned the raisins, Susie measuredthe sugar, and Ethel mixed the mass. This was the re-ceipt they used (they found it in one of mammas books): One cupful of suet chopped fine, one cupful of mo-lasses, one cupful of sweet milk, one cupful of raisins, onetea-spoonful of salt, one small tea-spoonful of soda mixediii the molasses, three and a half cupfuls of flour. For the sauce, when the pudding was done, they stirredto a cream a half-cupful of butter and a cupful of sugar;they added the white of an


. Harper's young people . ld notstick fast, but would come out smooth and whole. Tina and Gertrude stoned the raisins, Susie measuredthe sugar, and Ethel mixed the mass. This was the re-ceipt they used (they found it in one of mammas books): One cupful of suet chopped fine, one cupful of mo-lasses, one cupful of sweet milk, one cupful of raisins, onetea-spoonful of salt, one small tea-spoonful of soda mixediii the molasses, three and a half cupfuls of flour. For the sauce, when the pudding was done, they stirredto a cream a half-cupful of butter and a cupful of sugar;they added the white of an egg beaten to a froth, a half-tea-spooiiful of vanilla, and a cupful of boiling waterthickened with a tea-spoonful of corn starch dissolved little cold water. This was allowed to come to the boil,and was taken off to serve with the pudding. Mammas head was well by the time dinner was ready,and papa said he was very proud of his clever little daugh-ters. The pudding was excellent. 494 HARPERS YOUNG PEOPLE. VOLUME LITTLE MAID MARY. BE wary, be chary,My little maid Mary, For bees sometimes hide in the cups of the flow-ers ; So step you quite peep you quite you pluck pretty buds from the bow-ers. OUR POST-OFFICE BOX. ALLEGHENY CITY, PENNSYLVANIA. DEAR POSTMISTRESS.—I read with great interestthe lettering recent number from Sister Florencetelling about her school-room in the sunny South,and I think our dear little friends may jike to hearabout a school I visited last year in far-off Afri-ca. I was spending part of the winter in Egypt,and after taking a lonjr, delightful trip up theRiver Nile as far as Nubia. I spent several weeksin exploring the beautiful city of Cairo and itsenvirons. I think I must have been everywhere—to the grand old Pyramids (about which I wouldlike to tell you some day), to the mosques andmuseum, and quaint old bazars and shops. But one day I was invited to visit the MissionSchool belonging to the Board of Foreign M


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