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; 3e /'?‘I)?s. 1897 â€" (looks her over in a disgusted manner) No sleeves in it!l Entirely too shortl And what! No stockingsi COh, such indeceney â€" no wonder there‘s been two wars since my time and the modern women are to blame 1 MPps, 1967 â€" Come now, Mrs. 1897. &A dress like this is much cooler for summer than yours, and besides , we absorb a lot of vitamin D from the sunshine,. That makes us strong you know. * 1897 â€" Stronc indeed? Well, I wouldn‘t be seen in a outfit like that. " _ MN9§7T 189 Mrs. 1897 you came for a pleasant visit. Tell me about your family. _ j 1897 » Well, I had a large family ~ 12 in all, There was John and Mary and James and HNannahâ€"â€"â€" 9 1_067(internufis) â€" 12 childreni How did you provide for them all? Tt must have cost a fortune to feed and clothe them. Why, I have only two children and my husband says it keeps him going to provide for us! Think of the meal planning you had to dol * 1897 â€" oh, that wasn‘t hard. We had lots of potatoes and pork,homemade bread and butter, applesauce â€" and they ate plenty. i 1967 â€" But were you careful to have well balanced meals? * 1897 â€" Balanced meals? Oh, my worry wasn‘t to balance the meals but to balance the appetites, There was Charlie and Janeâ€"such picky eaters â€" but John end Thomas, I never could set them filled un! 8 1967 â€" And how did you menage about vitemins? 1 1897 â€" Vitamins again â€" what‘s that? B 1967 â€" Well vitamins are parts of food which are essentisal to life, growth and streneth. Some of our vitemin D is rediated from the sunshine, but most of our vitamins are found in foods. We usally say vitamins A» B; or 9. ® 1897 â€" Well I neWer heard of them,. I guess my children must heve swallowe{ them whole. All they knew sbout A,B, and C was that they were letters of the alphabet, You sey 'v'héy' promote growth snd strencth, Well, I don‘t know what I would have done if they had had eny more strength. Those young lads of mine were a handful for any mother to "‘«'3‘1'.‘.?:“/":‘6.1(7“'\"'T‘( "J"’!‘?‘j}"-) Mr.Mrs.1967 whot slovely home wonu have here it 10967 â€" ({smiles) Probably mo grander thon yours wes in vour day, lrs, 1867 But come let me show you my kitchen,. Hexre‘s all my cupboards and sink, my electric refrigerator ond electric stove, You see I have taps for hot and cold water, a good window end electric lieht. In the room just beyond that I heve my laundry tubs, with hot and cold water on tap, my electric washer aond electric ironer. * 1807 â€" Vv, how easy your work must bel Everything so hondy, clectrical conveniences and only two cohnildren to Lool taex| "YTou must rar a great deg] of time on your hands, T~o. 10C7TZ * 1967 â€" Perhaps I have more Lleisure time then you had, Its. 1897 â€" tie to attend church meetipgs and vayrious community getivities. 1 feel that we should give more time to these conmunity @nferprises j ordeyr to help puild a better world . $ 187 â€" I thixk you‘re right there. Well, enly for youyr sutlandjshn dress and the faet that you‘ve haed twuo 'wa'vil(z wars, I might foe’éicve yO lived in a ‘better werld than I did! But nevertheless. T hare thoroughly enjoyed this visit with you, "xs. 1¢467,but old Dobbin will be getting uneasy, so I must go. Good â€" bye and them‘* yor. " 1067# I, too, heve enjoyed your wisit. Good â€" bye Mrs. 1897, (Cafter Mrs, 1897 leaves) Â¥ 1967 Somehow I think Mrs. 1897 was thoroughly disgusted with us modeorns ut sach of us thin‘ks that her own age is the better. {( Bows and exit) Iritten by Jermie #oor . _ 7 sennie K. TLewis, Firp L I Mddlesex fnunty s iC | > B5 .