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"Those who peruse the book only from prurient curiosity will be disappointed."--_Cleveland World._ "Should be read by every woman nearing and passing middle life."--_Pittsburg Gazette._ "Written in that wholesome sympathetic manner characteristic of all the books in the Self and Sex Series."--_Cleveland Daily World._ "Full of most admirable practical advice, and it is written in a sympathetic manner which is the outcome of oneness of sex between the author and those whom she addresses."--_Syracuse Herald._ "There are some things that a woman of forty-five does not know--things which she regards with more or less terror in the expectation--which terror it is the object of Mrs. Drake to dispel."--_Rochester Herald._ "There is nothing in the book that could not be proclaimed from the house-tops, and there is everything in it that intelligent and thoughtful women should read and keep for their daughters to read when the proper time comes."--_Newark Daily Advertiser._ A New Book by Charles Frederic Goss More Important than the Simple or the Strenuous Life is the Home Life "HUSBAND, WIFE AND HOME" By CHARLES FREDERIC GOSS Author of "The Redemption of David Corson," etc., etc. "This is the kind of book that one desires to read aloud to all the family. Its captivating stories, humorous often, pathetic at times, will brighten one's face into a broad smile or bring the tear unbidden. The stories are the windows that Dr. Goss opens upon the practical themes that brighten every page of this winsome book. It will drive away the "blues" and make a cross and glum person look pleasant and feel pleasant. The divorce courts would be forced to go out of business if its blessed home truths were put into practice." ENTHUSIASTICALLY ENDORSED BY THE PRESS "There are nearly fifty short chapters. It boxes the compass of its subject, skipping no point. Wide experience and keen observation of real life yield material which is treated with plain, common sense, good wit and no lack of humor. Thus it hits the need of the average man and woman, and all others that reckon themselves above the average. The whole book is pervaded by strong and pure moral feeling, and the chapters are well dotted with pithy anecdotes and amusing stories."--_The Outlook._ "Th
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