Show Absolute and Prompt Cleanliness for the sake of the well and of the living l is due from the care takers of aU sick people peo-ple and from the friends of the dead See how we should get on if we at once made a beginning by burning up all that can do harm in the house orin the great city from garbage to paper pocket handkerchiefs I See how farthe consideration for others would carry tie motley crowd in the horse cars chocking i once all the revolting careless and beastly indifference to the eyes and ears and stomachs of others I is singular that decent men permit these I infractions of the ear companys rules togo to-go on without notice or reprimand and without calling on the conductor to enforce the rule Protests are heard only from women when heard at alL I we can only all remember that absolute abso-lute personal cleanliness which we derive de-rive chiefly from an English ancestry has a meaning beyond tlTo daily tub the nlcht ly footbath the fresh linen and the manicure mani-cure or the shave each individual can become a center of health spreading by vigilance vig-ilance over his or her surroundings Not only to be honest in oneself but to be the cause of honesty in others is the definition of a useful President Governor or Mayor So not only to be clean in oneself but to be the cause of scrupulous cleanliness for others oth-ers is a good rule for this winter Lightene Laundry Cares The enormous use of baking powders which have even made their way into the way new receips for pound cakes think of it that standby of conservative richness gives rise to something else besides cakes and biscuit namely thoughts What are we all going to do about it physically What results if any upon stomach coats and digestive powers In the long run will all these absolutely pure cooking cook-ing adjuncts bring us tol Have the doctors doc-tors noticed any now varieties of ailments pr any increase oldstyle maladies that fay be affected by the increased use of even the oldfashioned sal rtus or the prescription to take half as much bicarb soda ns you do of cream of tartarto say nothing of more delicately adjusted formulas formu-las of ingredients published or inferred by analysis It is curious that people hesitate longer about putting washing powders into their tubs than they do about measuring baking powders Into their griddle cakes and white mountain cakes They have some suspicion or fear last the fabric of sheets table linen cambrio gowns and so forth be made tender by the use of washing wash-ing poxvdorn they knew not of or that deli cate colors may fade The professional laundress who knows just how much strong soda to put to the leatherstained soles of boys or mens socks or who has learned that Eau do Javello is a quick remover of fruit stains being a lime bleach is obliged to take this matter of washtub chemistry into her own hands |