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Show Replenish the Linen. A new pair of sheets, four pillowcases, pillow-cases, and six towels each year, was the old rule given to young housekeepers house-keepers in order to "keep the stock good." Midwinter and midsummer are the times to make such replenishments. replenish-ments. Unfold all napkins, when purchased in advance of need, and roll over a pasteboard tube. Otherwise the sharp creases In the linen wear through even when laid away. Fold napkins in common com-mon use , sometimes In threes and sometimes in fours, to equalize wear, as they always break first in the folds. Cotton dress goods are also marked down at this time. Puis chase now, if you make some of your small people's clothes. |