She found it where few would expect it,--in Tennessee.

It was worth while to travel.
"The aid that comes need not be money; let it be a careful consideration of the object, and an evident interest in the cause.
"When you aid a teacher, you improve the education of your children.

It is a wonder that teachers work as well as they do.

I never look at a group of them without using, mentally, the expression, 'The noble army of martyrs'! "The chemist should have had a laboratory, and the observatory should have had an astronomer; but we are too apt to bestow money where there is no man, and to find a man where there is no money.
* * * * * "If every girl who is aided were a very high order of scholar, scholarship would undoubtedly conquer poverty; but a large part of the aided students are ordinary.

They lack, at least, executive power, as their ancestors probably did.