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Show ENTERTAINING AND INSTRUCTING INSTRUC-TING WITH STORIES. A girl living in a neighborhood where there were many children discovered dis-covered that her chief accomplishment accomplish-ment consisted in telling stories. She called on the mothers of these little friends with the result that a story-hour story-hour was organized, in which she both entertained and instructed ten to fifteen fif-teen children each week with a carefully care-fully selected scries of stories myths, historical facts, and simplified tales from our oldest and b.cst writers. Each child was charged the modest sum of ten cents an hour, which netted net-ted the story-teller a pleasant little sum, and returned the mothers a sense of safety and satisfaction for the expenditure. ex-penditure. The Circle, o |