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Show C'ara In Ursulas lirlnkla IVitlrr, From llrHt to last the water supply should be under the care- of the head of tl:' household, and not trusted tu n-rv. ants. They will not tak the trnubU) to draw off the water t! e firtt thing In the inoriiiiigsthat hits bce,i standing in pi' j all night to corrode lead pli" or absorb ewer gas from adjacent wa.,lo pljs which have tlie usual pinholes etfi through them, "Lead pipes w ill be eat' u away by water containing free, oxygen without carlsmii; aciil; therefore pure rain water iiijurea lead pi-s,"ays f "apt. (ialton, and the Infusion of leud in the water standing or ninht Is quite enough to givo the babies colic aad renew re-new the syinptotiin of the grip in the elders of the family unless the stream is ItlloWed to run until It i cold and :lear. Tins water need not run to waste, but ;nay l saved in firkin for wanhing j ne. A supiily f fresh drinking wat. r for the day should then he Isib-d in a j bright tin lined or enameled kettle, for ; the copier linl teakettles are only another an-other of the deadly device which aUmiid in housekeeping, 'fea made from water boiled in a cpj'r lined k'lttln is a corrosive cor-rosive infusion eiial to iiwttiog the j digestion in time, jf it d's not rum the j vital economy alto"e' her, like no inti. h : : ar-'riic. Shirley Dur-j in New Vork , Herald. |