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Show SHE HAD WAYWARD DAUGHTER Neighbor Was Surprised When She Found Cause of Severe Rebuke Administered by Mother. a A lady living in a large apartment house relates the following: "I had occasion one day to visit the apartment of a neighbor. Such grave and earnest tones of remonstrance reached my ears, as I approached my friend's room, that I hesitated about Intruding. I found her winsome young daughter with her, and the mother had evidently been rebuking her, for the girl's face was flushed, and there were tears in her eyes. "Come in," said my friend. "I have finished what I was saying to Jenny, and I hope she will remember ryy wishes." "Ah, these children these children chil-dren !" thought I to myself. "I have just been telling her," continued con-tinued my friend, "that she must not wear her evening gloves when she goes shopping in the morning. In the first place, it is not genteel ; and in the second place, It is extravagant." Her evening gloves! And yet, I assure as-sure you, her tone and expression, and the impression made on (lie child, would have befiUed a serious wrongdoing wrong-doing one that had Issues in time and eternity. |