Wisely improve the present; it is thine.

Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear, and with a manly heart.'" Another writes: "I have been true and faithful to my promise, and have not touched or tampered with the curse since the first morning I entered the Home, ten months ago to-day, and, Mr.Superintendent, I shall never drink again as long as I live.

My whole trust and hope is in God, who made me live, move and have my being; and as long as I trust in Him--and which I am thoroughly satisfied I always shall--I will be crowned with success in each and every good effort I make.

* * * The day I reached here, my little ones were out of town, but were telegraphed for at once.
They came in the next morning, and, oh! how my heart rejoiced to see they knew and loved me.

They came to my arms and threw their little arms around my neck, and hugged and kissed me until I wept with joy.