Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 180, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 July 1913 — Woman Author at Home. [ARTICLE]

Woman Author at Home.

Home-made jam is gradually disappearing from the twentieth century European household. And yet 60 years ago George Sand, who treated most of her domestic duties some what lightly, was discovered by a visitor wearing a cotton dress and a bit apron, and skimming a panful ot fruit destined for the jampot. “It it not easy work,” she remarked. "1 find it harder to make good jam that to write ‘Valentine’ or ‘Mauprat’; but there are some tasks one cannot leave to others."