ons originally printed in the middle of sentences have been
moved to the nearest paragraph break.

Because sections of this book were written by different people, accent,
spelling and hyphen usage is inconsistent. These inconsistencies have
been preserved except where noted.

Page 25: added page numbers for Table of Contents and Introduction

Page 27: added period to "Visits Huntsville, Pulaski, etc."

Page 30: added period to "preparation of diet, etc."

Page 40: changed "e" to "e" in "Mrs. D'Oremieulx's departure for Europe"

Page 41: changed "e" to "e" in "made by the employes of the Association,"

Page 42: "Did you drop from heaven" had opening " printed as '

Page 45: "Mr. Stranahan chosen President" corrected to "Mrs. Stranahan"

Page 51: Removed period after Felton: Miss Felton--Louisville,

Page 51: "Mrs. Corven, of Hartford, Conn." corrected to "Cowen"

Page 51: Added period after Hartford, Conn. and Peoria, Ill.

Page 53: "MRS. MARIANNE F. STRANAHAN" not corrected to MARIAMNE

Page 66: "We need only recal" corrected to "recall"

Page 82: Deleted quotation mark before: In that little hamlet

Page 82: Deleted quotation mark before: "In one of the mountainous

Page 129: "franks of some of her frinds" corrected to "friends"

Page 137: "In all her journies Miss Gilson" corrected to "journeys"

Page 169: Changed "most econonomical" corrected to "most economical"

Page 191: Added close quote to: uncertainties of self-support."

Page 210: "Companies A. B, C.," corrected to Companies "A, B, C,"

Page 237: Added second close quote to: "Lincoln's hirelings.""

Page 292: Added close quote to: departure in copious tears."

Page 305: "earnest hope that yon alleviate suffering" corrected to "you"

Page 353: Added period to "themselves in the service of their country."

Page 339: "'It is the man, you know," had opening ' printed as "

Page 375: "$115,876,93" corrected to "$115,876.93"

Page 386: ""develope that purity" corrected to "develop"

Page 456: "year in the hospitel." corrected to "hospital"

Page 462: Added close quote to: of the deceased to their friends."

Page 529: "physicial fatigue" corrected to "physical fatigue"

Page 537: "MRS. MARIANNE F. STRANAHAN" not corrected to MARIAMNE

Page 574: "wih the Branch Commissions" corrected to "with"

Page 577: "Charlestown (Mass)., Female Seminary" corrected to "(Mass.),"

Page 592: Opening " changed to ': 'for two miles it was all people