Our little men and women; modern methods of character building; . BEADY FOE A E1DB Horseback Biding is a Very Healthful and Invigorating Exercise. CHILDHOOD LIFE IN MANY LANDS By Rev. Peter MacQueen, F. R. G. S. IN olden days it is said that shining angels came and tookmen by the hand and led them away from a wicked citythat was about to be destroyed by fire. We never see white-winged angels now: yet men are led away from threateningdestruction. A hand is put into theirs, which leads them forthgently towards a calm, bright land, from which they do notwish to turn back, and this hand may be tha


Our little men and women; modern methods of character building; . BEADY FOE A E1DB Horseback Biding is a Very Healthful and Invigorating Exercise. CHILDHOOD LIFE IN MANY LANDS By Rev. Peter MacQueen, F. R. G. S. IN olden days it is said that shining angels came and tookmen by the hand and led them away from a wicked citythat was about to be destroyed by fire. We never see white-winged angels now: yet men are led away from threateningdestruction. A hand is put into theirs, which leads them forthgently towards a calm, bright land, from which they do notwish to turn back, and this hand may be that of a little child. The harsher ambitions of maturity have no place in thepresence of a baby; the sweet dreams of youth,—untarnisheddreams inspired by love more intense than any known or feltbefore,—come with the coming of Baby: the wonderful littlebundle of potentialities to whom, it seems, nothing is impos-sible. Not a contemplation of the tiny hand but leads themother-fancy far afield, wondering to what uses that hand maycome, in time, what part it will play in the worlds work; not


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