Status Updates From A Girl of the Limberlost

I do not know why it is the lot of the world always to want something different from what life gives them. If you only could realize it, my girl, you are in college and have always been. You are in the school of experience and it has taught you to think and given you a heart.

“Moth-er!" called Elnora. There was an undulant, caressing sweetness in the girl's voice as she sung out the call in perfect confidence that it would bring a loving answer, that struck deep in Mrs. Comstock's heart. She never had heard that word so pronounced before and a lump rose in her throat. “Here!" she answered.