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Show Woman's Page How to fight the High Cost of Living Artificial Needs For the Hair Few But Sometimes Necessary I Attractive Ornaments For Evening Some Exquisite Designs- Sleeping in the Open Household Hints Worth While For the Young Housekeeper, I STYLES FOR THE HAIR. For th Pssctae knot, when lacking fcufficient length or thickness, switch may be added. And when 1 Hi this happens to be made from your own combines, there in not a litsl personal satisfaction in the knowledge that It grew one day on your own bonns' head Lacking this, a Psyche roll may be purchased tn match the color of your hair of a material. I am told which if l . rcade from an Imported fibre suitably I These rolls are available for 5) I rents and may be adjusted In any de- I sired style or angle I For another style of raised drp.csln 1 nre little foundations In varying siz. I through which the hair is drawn and I rhen softly spread out and pinned in' f These foundations are slight y t shaped to fit the head, so their ad- Mf justnient is quite simple. Over the face one wears the hmr arranged in a low, soft pompadour, a p irting showing curves or a little band Mi i ringe. J1 hry change in hairdressinc brings I in a new style of decoration. I At present the casque is receiving A much attention This is an odd'v i shaped comb with large, full teeth, and 1 s a broad top shaped to the head These , P . . r- adjusted at the side of the coll I ute. and besides proving a becoming! ornament likewise orfer support to I ; the hairdres6lng. P '1 h-- less expensive ones are rtiun If in a cr cleer imitation of shell and Jj amber, highly polished and in vers I smart shapes, for one dollar and u j. Many of the best looking ones are perfectly plain without ornament. Vi Attractie arc the balls arranger" along the top. Some carved effects t are also seen Tor caning wear, shMl and amber ; Imitation in many ca.-es are studd.l j i with "xnuisite designs carried out in I Krenrh brilliants, and In some cases m pears are introduced. I Quite new are tlip minute studding p of tiny brilliants set ( loseiv together Man; two and three-prong pins are BhOwn which are worn at any prp furred angle The more expnsivh of these have hinged fops. f-ry expensive arp the real platinum plati-num pins and combs set with the besl 1 gradp of stones Xc-ar-plal Innm in - j m : good design scarcely reveals the imi H tation a few paceR awaj 1 Perhaps the greatest novelty is B colored composition resemb;.'; luml H nous enamel. These casques are m shown in blue, turquoise, yellow, i H green and pink Small pinhead Stud dings of gold and brilliant? are som- m times added M Black, while les6 striking, is reallj S' more effective in a way. and more in keeping with quiet tastes 21 & SLEEPING IN THE OPEN. Kvfn thouEh outdoor bedrooms hav M grown greatly In favor in thp las' jjp f enrs and do not cause comment I anj more, the aerage person knos ? little of the means by which he might k easily, comfortably, and at small eX I 'M prnsp obtain sleeping quarters in the! jjt op-n. Reins a creature of habit he H Is usually content to close his home i B securely each night and coop himself 1 5 and his family in artificial! heated! B bedrooms where perhaps onls on" 1 S window is opened and that but an ffi inch or two This tiny oppnlng i 3 supposed to furnish enough fresh air j for thp sleeper It usuallv requires B the trip of some disease to arousal H him from this dangerous, letharu M condition to Indoor catalepsy Then K too late, alas, he realizes that an S ounce of preventative hygiene la worth many pounds of cure. B Many i ontrivancps that approxlmv B these conditions to some extent have fll been constructed and utilised by out door sleepers from those hich pet mit the head to protrude through an open window to expensive patent Kfl lent?. A usable scheme that can be graft ed sstisfactorih on a house and i iiirh will meet all demands is one built along the following lines, aricd SS may be necessary: The sashs of a second story window are removed mm. and a glass door opening inward hun B in 'heir place This window, if pos- H elble. should open on the top of a BJ porch or other convenient roof When such a roof Is not available a nlat-H nlat-H form of appropriate size and strength H can be constructed easih on brack H els fastened and securely braced to H the Bide of a house. It can be palnfttd H the color of the dwelling and so will H nor be disfiguring. Upon this or on H a roof a framework 1b erected and V Inclosed with heavy striped canvas. m A substantial post five or six feet B high is placed at each corner of a j Bquare eight by ten feet Two of H these are fastened firmly to the ad-H ad-H Joining side of the b.ouse and are con-H con-H nected with those at the opposite cor H ners by stout railings above and be H low. The outer posts are similarly H united The lower railing should be eight or ten inches above the floor of the platform. This wooden skeleton is inclosed by eanas walls fastened to the upper railing, drawn taut and tacked securely to the hasp rail and corner posts To makr these cloth sides secure, strong lattice work or ulrr netting may be used on the In side. To roof It in. a lars awning which can be thrown back or rolled up should be procured and fast' n l above to the sidp of the house sufficiently suffi-ciently high that, when lowered, Ita outer edge will nans fifteen Inches i the outside of the top of the canvas box. Such a tent will inclosp a bed real-lly. real-lly. it is easily accessible in a moment mo-ment to the warm inside comf'n and conveniences of a home; affords prhacy and security from molestation, molesta-tion, and can be quickly and comfortably com-fortably occupied every night in the year, even during rain storms and blizzards. A constant circulation of ffpsh air is always assured in bad weather through the open spaces at Dip bottom and the top. When nights are clear the awning can be tlrn'n backward and one can roll up in his blanket and breathe the Invigorating outdoor air. The complete cost ol construction varies from $15 to $3r. according to size. If a platform to i support it is additionally need, th-expense th-expense is increased, but. even so, it ought to be less than $r(o HOUSEHOLD HINTS. Oue half teaspoonful ot r-oda put j into yeast stands loncer than usual. To hurry the cooking process of i anything cooked in a double boiler add salt to the water in the outer boiler. Fine linens and all picT-s of hand some lingerie should be wiving out by hand and never through a wringer. To wind a curtain, remove it from the brackets, wind it up by hand aud then put it into the brackets and pull it out full length. Repeat if neces sary. If you mix cornstarch or flour with tugar before adding it to your pudding pud-ding it will not be necessarv to mix it with milk or water first as i.-usualiv i.-usualiv the method In planning that spilnj: housecleah-mc housecleah-mc don r overlook the cellar. Every cellar sliouid be whitewashed at least once every year and the spring .-the .-the best time To prevent the dus' from rism-v rism-v hen sweeping a carppi sprinkle over th floor tea leaves that have been ' Sshed and squeezed nearly dry, and be careful not to trad on them. Bran filled Into i hesecloth bags is excellent for cleaning wall paper It is also belter than soap for the bathtub and for the n?cl. fuce and I hands nothing is belter. It is as leansiug for clothes ss for the body. Boiled and the water used the same i as soap suds, It Is ;.s satisfactory for delicate fabrics as soap and does not injure the color (i r |
