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I tell her I expect the girls to say, when I walk into the school-yard on Monday, "Who is this that cometh with dyed garments from Bozrah?" Mamma has decided that I may enter a training-school for kindergartners next year; so I am taking the studies that will give me the best preparation, and I hope to earn part of my tuition fees, when the time comes, by teaching as assistant. . . .

A recruit goes from the training-school to a cruising ship, where he may find himself according to his work doing watch duty four hours on to eight hours off; or working at hours like a man ashore turning to at eight or nine o'clock and knocking off at four or five or six o'clock in the afternoon.

If you could have seen how discouraged she was after she came home from that first meeting with him, when he took the wind out of her training-school " "But he isn't going to jar you? He isn't going to cause you to totter?" "Not a jar! Not a tot! You'll see whether " "Your object, then, is to show how much stronger you are than I am?" Clytie suddenly paused in her impetuous rush.

That women make self-helpfulness and family helpfulness fashionable, and every woman use her muscles daily in enough household work to give her a good digestion. "2d. That the situation of a domestic be made so respectable and respected that well-educated American women shall be induced to take it as a training-school for their future family life. "3d.

I didn't hear any reports of you hanging around the hospital to learn how I was getting along." He laughed rather sheepishly. "I had to be careful. You know that as well as I do. I know half the staff there. Besides, one of " He hesitated over his wife's name. "A girl I know very well was in the training-school. There would have been the devil to pay if I'd as much as called up."

I was very thankful to learn after two weeks' waiting that, in the opinion of the Faculty, I was worthy of a first-grade diploma. After graduating, I was employed as the principal of the training-school now known as the "Children's House" of the Tuskegee Institute.

This was no easy task, particularly when she was left in sole charge of them, some being too far recovered to lie in bed, and needing to be kept at lessons or work. As the weeks rolled by, her work was changed, and in addition to other employment, she instructed a number of classes in English, both in the training-school and among the deaconesses.

We found that though a Spaniard by birth, he had been brought up at the Lazarist College in Paris, which we know as the training-school of the French missionaries in China; and we soon made friends with him, as everyone else did.

In Copenhagen one of the discarded warships is used as public restaurant and training-school for ships' cooks. Here the sailor-men are taught every branch of cooking and kitchen-work. When trained, these cooks are employed on the merchant-ships, as well as on the men-of-war. Some interesting stories are told of the naval heroes of Denmark which you will like to hear.

The fifth, the Privy Council, or Council of Parties, was larger, and served in a measure as a training-school for the others. The functions of the various councils were not clearly defined and distinguished. Many questions would be submitted to one or another of them as chance or influence might direct.