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Show HAIR NETS AND ARMENIANS Interesting Comparison Between Cost of the Former and the Clothing of the Latter. The hair nets milady wears would clothe several orphan children in Armenia Ar-menia for more than six months. That is, the cost of them would. Even Armenian Ar-menian orphans are sometimes more modest than milady. Experts have figured that $1.80 will completely attire ln unbleached muslin mus-lin garments a child of the Far East relief orphanages of the Transcuuca-slun Transcuuca-slun famine zones for six months. And experts also figure that milady's bill for hair nets during a like period would be In considerable excess of that amount, depending upon well, upon several things. Hair nets are of uncertain un-certain durability under uny circumstances. circum-stances. And milady is not always over cautious. Even an expert hesitates hesi-tates to hazard some guesses. The Near East relief has just purchased pur-chased 300,000 yards of unbleached muslin for summer garments for its wards in Transcaucasia. Where is there a bill-maddened household head ungallant enough to remark that a country full of orphans is not the greatest liability in the world? Chicago Chi-cago Evsnlng Post |