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Susy said no more about becoming a home-missionary to Annie; for, although she could not quite see the force of her mother's reasoning, she believed her mother was always right.

From Little Prudy's Sister Susy by May, Sophie

In a certain home-missionary movement every participant was to contribute a dollar that she had earned herself by hard work.

From More Toasts by Mosher, Marion Dix