. Home and health; a household manual containing two thousand recipes and helpful suggestions on the building and care of the home in harmony with sanitory laws .. . g! The little girls can help with all she does. Teachthem that they are to be their mothers companions andhelpers in all the work, and keep up the idea and practiceall through the years while they are at home. In this waythey can be taught to wash, to iron, to bake, to mop, toscrub, to sweep, and to dust; and then when mother iswearied or sick, the little girls can lift many burdens fromher dear shoulders, and be such a help and c
. Home and health; a household manual containing two thousand recipes and helpful suggestions on the building and care of the home in harmony with sanitory laws .. . g! The little girls can help with all she does. Teachthem that they are to be their mothers companions andhelpers in all the work, and keep up the idea and practiceall through the years while they are at home. In this waythey can be taught to wash, to iron, to bake, to mop, toscrub, to sweep, and to dust; and then when mother iswearied or sick, the little girls can lift many burdens fromher dear shoulders, and be such a help and comfort. Inafter years they will know better how to make their ownhomes sweet and bright. MODEBATE TASKS The tasks set for children should be moderate. Over-exertion is hurtful both physically and intellectually, andeven morally. But it is of the utmost importance that theyshould be made to fulfil all their tasks correctly and punc-tually. This will train them for an exact and conscien-tious discharge of their duties in after life.—Har» Never you mind the crowd, fancy your life wont tell;Theres always work for a that, my him who doeth it MERCY The quality of mercy is not strained;It droppeth as the gentle rain from heavenUpon the place beneath; it is twice blessed;It blesseth him that gives and him that takes;Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomesThe throned monarch better than his crown;His scepter shows the force of temporal power,The attribute to awe and majesty,Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings;But mercj^ is above this sceptered sway,—It is enthroned in the hearts of kings;It is an attribute of God Himself;And earthly power doth then show likest GodsWhen mercy seasons justice. —Shakespeare Love, mercy, and justice should be the leading factorsin the dealing with children. They are needed most as aguide when it becomes the painful duty of parents topunish their children for wrong-doing. Until the childcomes to years of accountability
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