. 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 .. . s far aspossible, away from the table; but when instruction is nec-essary at the table, it should be given quietly and in sucha way as to cause as little embarrassment as possible. The last, but most important, of these suggestions isthat all rules of etiquette must be taught by example aswell as by precept. IN PRAISE OF COURTESY Politeness has been compared to an air cushion, whicli,although there is apparently nothing it it, eas
. 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 .. . s far aspossible, away from the table; but when instruction is nec-essary at the table, it should be given quietly and in sucha way as to cause as little embarrassment as possible. The last, but most important, of these suggestions isthat all rules of etiquette must be taught by example aswell as by precept. IN PRAISE OF COURTESY Politeness has been compared to an air cushion, whicli,although there is apparently nothing it it, eases our joltswonderfully.—George L. Carey Politeness has been well defined as benevolence in smallthings.—Ahel Stevens Life is not so short but there is always time enoughfor courtesy.—Emerson Manners are not idle, but the fruit Of noble nature and of loyal ^—Tennyson The foundation of culture, as of character, is at last the moral sentiment.—Matthew Arnold Courtesy begets courtesy; it is a passport to popularity. — E. C. Welldon 484 Home and Health We can not always oblige, but we can always speak —Voltaire TWO BOXES lo. If I knew the box where the smiles are kept, No matter how large the key,Or strong the bolt, I would try so hard Twould open, I know, for over the land and sea, broadcast, Id scatter the smiles to the childrens faces might hold them fast For many and many a day.
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