Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1891 — Love Letter Writing. [ARTICLE]

Love Letter Writing.

The latest device of girlhood is a fancy for stuffing pillows with their old love letters. There is one thing about the contents of these pillows that can be de ponded upon with a marked degree of certainty—they are sure to be soft

Now, the question naturally arises, says the N. Y. Sun, Must the pillow be stuffed with letters from a single person, or may missive from Jack and John and Algernon be tumbled promiscuously together? Is it a test of loyalty that when once a girl really falls in love, or thinks she does, that she discard from her pillows all letters eave those ot the subject of her deepest affection? And how does marriage effect the fate of the pillows? Do husbands enjoy having their wives’ faces buried in a mass of boft nothings that other men have written to them? And what dreams may come, and what skimpy, fiat, little pillows some poor girls must have; but how nice it is for some men to reflect that their adored ones slumber softly on these words ol love, and what an excellent place to store away the litter of letters.

Many people think that the word “Bit ters” can be used only in connection with an intoxicating beverage. This is a mis*, take, as the best remedy for all diseases of the blood, liver, kidneys, etc., is Prickly Ash Bitters. It is purely a medicine ana every article used in its manufacture is of vegetable origin of known curative qualities.