FLOUR
E MPIRE SELF-RAISING
Rises Above all Others.
RECORD
The West AUSTRALIAN
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1911 will it be ?
In and Around the Home
Think of this when you are tempted to quarrel, to be selfish or unshould kind ; for you know if you die the others will remember with sorrow every act of unkindness, evyour ery bitter word that passed lips. But then it will be too late to ask forgiveness. Harry was a kind-hearted boy, and She dearly loved his little sister. had been sick but a very short time so that he did not consider her dangerously ill, but this dist not comfort him when she had gone. " 0 Mother ! " he would say, "If I had only I water for her. brought that could bear her loss better ; but now
'Mid Pleasures and Palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home
The Way to be Happy Wouldst thou be wretched ? 'Tie an eas3. way ; Think but of self, and self alone, all day ; Think of thy pain, thy grief, the loss, thy careAll that thou bast to do or feel
God's Promises God answers prayer ; sometimes, when hearts are weak. He gives the very gifts believers Beek, But often faith must learn a deeper
rest, And trust God's silence, when
or
does
For He whose
bear ;
Think of thy Pleasure, of thy good,
thy gain-
Think only of thyself-'twill not vain.
not speak :
He
name is Love mill
send the best,
Stars may burn out, nor mountains
will endure,
te
But God is true, His
Take an Wouldst thou be happy ? easy way ; Think of those 'round thee-live for them all day ; Think of their pain, their grief, their loss their careAll that they have to do or feel or bear ;
she is
promises are
-Myra G. Plantz.
Little Jessie me some water, brother,
won't you ? " In a minute, Jessie." And Jessie's fevered cheek was preen
The simple home is the best home. Money can buy many things, but it is valueless where the essentials of moral life are concerned. It cannot for little instant buy the atmospone here which pervades the ideal home. That is a thing which is paid for from a moral bank, and the bank is Its in the hands of the parents. coin is not tangible-but it is the fruit of their lives, an indescribable by quality which is felt instantly every stranger who comes under their roof. This is called the tone of the It is the self-expression of home.
quest.
" Please get it now brother," he at last heard ; and scattering knives, triggers and strings in his haste, he was soon holding a cup to her hot lips. But she turned her head languidly away. " Npt this please, but
some fresh and cold from' the well." " Oh, don't be so particushe said. lar, Jessie ; this is fresh enough ; and I'm so busy I can't go now ; won't this do 9 " She no longer refused, but quickly took the cup which was offered. was the last time she ever called
the parents. If the parents are cultured, the If they are kindhome is cultured. at ly, charitable, open-hearted, it once takes on a subtle atmosphere of If they are honourable and cheer. honest, immediately the home catches their tone and Plays its accompanyThe chord to that note ing note. is given by. the varying, but harmonious tones of each child who is coming to h mself or herself under its roof. And if the parents truly love one another, mysteriously and wonderfully their love emphasises, colours, and directs the character and tore of the home.
Breakfast and Lunch Dishes
where I can never, never wait
" My son," said his mother, " God in His infinite love, has permitted this severe lesson that you may learn to be ever thoughtful of others and not become so much absorbed in your own Pursuits as to forget the claims the of those around you. Half of harm we do in this world arises from
Think of their pleasure, of their good sed again to the pillow ; and little their gain ; hands went on as busily as Think of those 'round thee-'twill nut Harry's ever with the trap he was making. be vain. At length he entirely forgot the re-
The Tone of the Home
children you would rather your child did not " go with," for his example will be demoralising, and is it altogether fair to blame the child ?
on her again."
sure To those who seek.
" Hand
You can not bring them
back.
It
upon her brother for an act of kind-
ness ; ere another dad had passed she and stood beside the river of life,
drank its cool waters never to thirst again.
Of all who wept over the little coffin, as it lay on the bier before the altar, there were none who shed more bitter tears than the little boy who could not forget that he had refesed the last request of his sister. Children, are you kind to one another, or are you cross, selfish, and fretful ? Remember that the time will come when some of those you love will be beyond your reach. Then how gladly would you give all you Possess to have them back again. You will then be willing to resign everything for which you are now so reads, to contend ; hut of what avail
tnoughtlessness,
and many consider
that this absence of reflection
e-
This is a God will not bold great mistake. them guiltless, for He requires us to love our neighbours as ourselves." lie kind to each other ! The night's coming on, When sister or brother Perchance may be gone. cuses
their wrong -doing.
To father and mother Let love guide thy speech ; Refuse not another The joy in thy reach.
In all practical and material teings the the child should be subject to will of his parents. To establish authority in the nursery is one of the first duties of the mother. There is a no happiness like that of living well -ordered life. The child develops best whose dail3. life is directed ifs capable parents, and who is compelled to live in obedience to rule. But how far is it safe to extend authorthe ity ? Should personality in child be encouraged or discouraged ? Where should the rights of the child as an individual begin to claim consideration ? of In this new kingdom the life their child, the parents soon begin to realise that there is a portion over which their right as governing power The child fails to prove efficient. belongs to the parent, and the parent is responsible for the actions of the child. There is, however, a vast field of thought, instinct, and endeavour in the mind of the developing child that is very little influenced 1:0!' the fact that it belongs to anyone. It is this priceless quality of individuality that makes the child worth ans-thing to the world, and it is just
this quality that the average parent
Even if the often. overlooks. life is hounded by whole " Thou shalt," and " Thou shalt not," there is yet belonging to him world-his personal invisible an world-and it% is here that rules fail and the egotism of parents is overso
child's
thrown.
Unfair to the Child child may have
a trying with a passionate temper and Prone to selfishness, the chances are that wise, sane government,
Though
The Child's individuality
Patronise Our Aditertisers
been born
If his could have controlled him. mother had firmly and without anger left him alone to have his temper out by himself, he would very goon have discovered that without audithe ence the game was not worth candle. If he had been asked sweetly to look into the mirror when his brow began to pucker, and forbidden with gentle dignity to have the first place the best, he would very soon and have at least, hegun to overcome his faults. It is not being fair to the child to let his wilfulness go uncontrolled, it is not being fair to allow him' immoderate pleasures which only make him cry for more. He is likely to grow up to he one of the
GIVE
THE PREFERENCE
THE FACT THAT THEY COURTETRADE OUSLY INVITE YOUR THROUGH A CATHOLIC MEDIUM, SHOULD NOT BE OVERLOOKED. TO CLEAN A BRASS CURB. curbs or fenders Sometimes brass become greasy, and the grease -marks are tiresome to move with ordinary polish. The following will soon remove them-Dip a piece ol cloth into some turpentine, and rub curb over with this. Wipe with another cloth before cleaning in the ordinary way.
Tomatoes stuffed with sausage teat-Choose, firm, ripe tomatoes of
equal size, cut a slice from the top and scoop out the seeds. of each, Have ready a pound of sausage meat (this may be bought from the Pork butchers, without the skins, pr if ordinary sausages are bought cut open the skins and remove the treat) fly for ten or fifteen minutes, and then fill the prepared tomatoes, smooth the tops evenly, sprinkle with brown crumbs, and bake in the oven till the tomatoes are tender, but not broken.
Chicken Livers and Bacon.-Cleanse and separate each chicken liver into four pieces sprinkle with a little a pepper, and wrap each slice in thin piece of streaky bacon, fastening they the end with a tiny skewer ; may then he grilled, fried, or cooked in the oven, as may be Preferred, sufficient time being allowed to make that the livers are cooked sure the through. When done, remove little skewers, and serve the rolls on which, a mound of hot boiled rice, to render the dish more savoury, may be tightly meted for a few minutes ;
in the bacon fat.
E. LateARUNDEL Ca, BECHTEL R.
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