The heading of a letter should show where to address the answer. Make a heading of each of the following: 1. 1885, Chicago, June 29, Ill., 166 Tyler St. 2. Stockton, 56 Main St., Cal., December 8, 1880. 3. Oregon, Portland, 364 Market St., 1887, July 4. 4. 1886, Fresno City, November 18, Cal. 5. Chico, 1887, January 10, Cal. Combine each of the above words in turn with each of the following groups of words in making a statement: 1. under the tree. 2. beside the pump. 3. on the bed. 4. under the table. 5. near my sister. 6. in the cupboard. 7. by the stove. 8. near a fence. 9. behind the barn. 10. between the boys. Supply sit or set properly in the following sentences: 1. In paragraph one, tell what you see in this picture. 2. In paragraph two, tell what these children are doing, and what they have used for a stage and horses. 3. In paragraph three, tell who is driver, how many pas sengers there are, and where they are going. 4. In paragraph four, tell what accident happened on the way. LESSON 83. CHOICE OF WORDS. ORAL EXERCISE. Marion and I will go with you. Father, mother, and I walked five miles. In speaking of yourself with others, mention yourself last. Fill the blanks with I and one of these words: he, she, they. Use I with each of the following groups, and supply words enough to make good sentences: 1. May sister enjoyed. 2. Cousin Andrew Joe invented. 3. Uncle aunt were invited. 4. Father mother baby are going. 5. You he have permission. LESSON 84. WRITTEN EXERCISE. Following directions given in the last lesson, write ten sen tences speaking of yourself and others. COMBINING STATEMENTS. 67 LESSON 85. COMBINING STATEMENTS. WRITTEN EXERCISE. Use one of the following words in joining into one sentence each of these pairs of statements: but, Example: because, although, if. 1. Jessie went to school this morning. The rain was falling in torrents. (Joined) Jessie went to school this morning, although the rain was falling in torrents. 2. Susie went to the fair with her mother. Anna went to visit her cousin Ella. 3. Mrs. Allen sent for the doctor. Mrs. Allen's little daughter was very sick. 4. Walter and James will go to the picnic. Their father will let them have the horse and buggy. 5. Ella likes to study. Her sister Florence had much rather play. 6. The men finished cutting the hay. The men were all very tired. 7. The dog will not hurt the children. The children treat the dog kindly. LESSON 86. LETTER WRITING. Read these salutations, noticing how they are written. Dear Mother; My dear Friend; Friend George; My dear Miss Walsh; Dear Ella. What good salutations can you give in writing a letter to |