'Our home has by no means been so happy as formerly.

When a man is out of spirits, I suppose, he tends to be brusque and undemonstrative to his wife, and to be easily irritated by his children.

Certainly that has been the case with me of late.' "'Yes,' he exclaimed, 'and all because you have not carried out my directions.

Men ought to see that they have no right to indulge in not smoking, if only for the sake of their wives and families.

A bachelor has more excuse, perhaps; but think of the example you set your children in not making an effort to shake this self-indulgence off.