[Transcriber's Note: Bold text is surrounded by =equal signs= and italic text is surrounded by _underscores_.] $1.00 a Year. MARCH, 1886. 10 cts. a No. THE PANSY EDITED BY "PANSY" MRS. G. R. ALDEN "PANSIES FOR THOUGHTS" D. LOTHROP & Co. BOSTON, MASS., U.S.A. Copyright, 1886, by D. LOTHROP & CO., and entered at the Boston P. O. as second-class matter. EPPS'S (GRATEFUL--COMFORTING) COCOA. =CANDY!= Send $1, $2, $3, or $5 for retail box by Express of the best Candies in America, put up in elegant boxes, and strictly pure. Suitable for presents. Express charges light. Refers to all Chicago. Try it once. Address C. F. GUNTHER, Confectioner, Chicago. GOLD MEDAL, PARIS, 1878. BAKER'S Breakfast Cocoa. [Illustration] Warranted =absolutely _pure Cocoa_=, from which the excess of Oil has been removed. It has _three times the strength_ of Cocoa mixed with Starch, Arrowroot or Sugar, and is therefore far more economical, _costing less than one cent a cup_. It is delicious, nourishing, strengthening, easily digested, and admirably adapted for invalids as well as for persons in health. =Sold by Grocers everywhere.= =W. BAKER & CO., Dorchester, Mass.= GOLD MEDAL, PARIS, 1878. BAKER'S Vanilla Chocolate, [Illustration] Like all our chocolates, is prepared with the greatest care, and consists of a superior quality of cocoa and sugar, flavored with pure vanilla bean. Served as a drink, or eaten dry as confectionery, it is a delicious article, and is highly recommended by tourists. =Sold by Grocers everywhere.= =W. BAKER & CO., Dorchester, Mass.= =BROWN'S FRENCH DRESSING.= _The Original._ _Beware of imitations._ =Paris Medal on every Bottle.= [Illustration] AWARDED HIGHEST PRIZE AND ONLY MEDAL, PARIS EXPOSITION, 1878. =BABY'S BIRTHDAY.= [Illustration] A Beautiful Imported Birthday Card sent to any baby whose mother will send us the names of two or more other babies, and their parents' addresses. Also a handsome Diamond Dye Sample Card to the mother and much valuable information. =Wells, Richardson & Co., Burlington, Vt.= ROLLER AND ICE SKATES [Illustration] BARNEY & BERRY SPRINGFIELD, MASS. 40 PAGE CATALOGUE MAILED ON RECEIPT OF 2 CENTS