American messenger (7619) (14781723762)

Identifier: americanmessenge7476unse (find matches)
Title: American messenger
Year: 1843 (1840s)
Authors:
Subjects: American Tract Society Christianity
Publisher: New York (N.Y.) : American Tract Society
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign



Text Appearing Before Image:
om shall have onegood Thanksgiving dinner before hegoes— Turkey and all, added Tom fromthe background. Praise the Lord! said little Mrs.Harold fervently. I always knew youhadnt but one fault. Elizabeth, andnow youve been brought to see that,youll be just perfect! Oh. no! deprecated Miss Elizabeth,modestly, while Tom clapped his handssoftly, and cried Hear, hear! And Peter, perhaps scenting tomor-rows turkey in his dreams, stirred anduttered a gentle Me-ou-cu of benign ap-proval. ■ 1 Remember now thy Creator in thedays of thy youth.—Eccles.. xii: i MOTHERS teach your children to love theBible. The good thoughts yousow in their minds now willyield a rich harvest of nobleacts when they grow older* OXFORD Bibles for Children have black and colored illus-trations that interest as wellas instruct. Some have specialhelps for children. Large num-ber of styles at various prices At all Boat, tellersCatalogue upon request Oxford University PressAmerican Branch 35 West 32nd StreetNew York 1
Text Appearing After Image:
Canning Sunshine I5V THE AUTHOR OF PRESTON PAPERS. IM just tired to death, Mumsey; but, oh, we had a just gloriousmeeting! and twelve-year-old DollyHayes sank in a heap on the big com-fortable couch in the cosy living roomof her attractive home. _ Dolly, dear, I hope youre not sotired as you say, for that would reallybe serious! It doesnt hurt to get tired,even very tired, if one knows how torest, and will rest; but to allow onesself to get tired to death is anothermatter, and Mrs. Hayes strokedDollys brown curls so lovingly thatDolly was almost in tears at the impliedcriticism of her English. What did you can today, dear? shequestioned, tactfully, sure that her cor-rection of careless speech had takenroot, and not wishing it to have a mor-bid effect, for Dolly was especiallysensitive to her mothers rebukes. We did up corn, tomatoes, andbeans; and they do look perfect! MissPalmer said that she hadnt seen anyJunior Red Cross canning that couldcompare with it. There were twenty ofus, an