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Show LITTLE THINGS. A correspondent wri Ics to the Maine Fanner: "It is astonishing bow much comfort .nd satisfaction results from little causen. A bx, bag, drawer, or bakt t for needles, , thread, sciurs, thimble, buttons of all sizes, tape, slnni,!", wax, etc , laves a multitude oi uteps, and saves time, and a vast amount of patience, for men folks dislike to wait while euch articles are being hunted up Neatly trimmed lamps are annthcr convenience, though some preler to trim them jtut fcufore lighting. llipy become dmty before eTeuii g. pitce of paper tunnwl-ehriped, so as ti: 1 cover the chimin y and burm r, or if durability is prtt'circd covers mnde ul fancy paper, with strips of Kill lu cover the scuns and (dg s, are very pretty. The stocking na or bak. t, with different cohtrcd ball, and dilk-r-ent sizfi uf nttdlt, can he hung away under garments, and is always rea.ly tur u.e and not in the way. A place sacred lo pers, ink, paper, en-vclupes, en-vclupes, anil pencils, where one can jot thought without nitiitiR nltd i:i spirit looking fur material, thereby becoming debtor to our fellow-man for defrauding him of th uicful idea that circumstances evolvi d for his benefit, comes under this head. Hook shelves aro another really keimUe article, and if never io cheap are an ornament. Any btoukeeper wt.uld reiervo for you tho pieces upon which cloth is wound, for tho abtlvtp; a piece of ftrong twine tilled with snoola : will compielu it. Stand the books edge way i, so that tho titles can bo :rcad without needier! handling. Lamp-lighten saving the di.igrceab!f itmell of matches; an old bn-,in ilh a mop or bruih lor uve hincking; a can or jug, Kith scissors, Mg ami kerosene, fur lamp-trimming, urn convenient, and cflientia), Sivc everything." |