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selected from the best of all literatures; as the work grew, these 

 became more and more Nature and Science stories. Soon a 

 Baloptican lantern was purchased by the interested one and 

 rental slides from Philadelphia and Harrisburg were procured, 

 and some subject slides purchased outright. Of course the slides 



The old red schoolhouse 



were placed, lecture given and points of interest on the screen 

 pointed out, all by the one person. But what cared they! We 

 were like a big family and the "one woman" appointment has 

 never been noticed. Mothers tried to come the days of a special 

 story or a slide exhibition. Their interest was intense and their 

 gratitude almost pathetic. Right here let me say, never read 

 a lecture. Prepare yourself with material from your own search- 

 ing, as well as the material which will come with the slides. "It 



