Show I PRESERVE FURS NOW I I I At this lime of ycac when muffs and tippets tml other fur goods of the winter win-ter are c consigned rest for the summer sum-mer months the use of a little precaution precau-tion In thelrpacklng may result In untold un-told saving While liistrue that most Insect have strong antipathy to tobacco camphor cam-phor and certain other substances with a strong smell nevertheless such prer cautions often prove Ineffectual In some degree Jfti why 1tis that In somfc Instances In which fur articles are thoroughly sprinkled with snuff tobacco to-bacco leaves orcamphor the moth Is still found In the article when again taken out for use while In other cases these simple precautions prove most effective Is I fr question i which furriers have been unable to answer The furdealers however realize that It IB a fact and do rot use any substance sub-stance of the kind but depend entirely upon close coverings and frequent whipping with rattans In mot of the fur shops and storea the large fur skins are packed away In large square pine boxes In March and once In l two or threo weelcs taken out and beaten with dclcs b > > which meth l I od themoth wormo are brought out and I fall to the ground l Smaller moffs and finer articles like muffs and tippets are wrapped In news papcrRi and laid In bandboxes often wlth another newspaper placed over thebox and shut In by the cover Ev rYlwo or threp days they are all taken dut VRIppefl and replaced In a different position They are turned With the other1 and or other aide up to prevent matins 1own the fur Sometimesthe qorner of the bandbox ic I further secured by pastlpgthe paper tightly aFound it but even then It must be often opened a Of course it Js unnecessary for the I individual with her one or two I or half q dozen fur garments to undertake un-dertake uch iqxtonslve precautions as those ofthe urrlpr l with bin store full I oC perishable goods Nevertheless the method he ha adopted to prevent the destruction of his furs Is undoubtedly I undoubt-edly the best nnd In somewhat modified mod-ified form can be l followed by the Individual Indi-vidual In preference to the oldtlmo method of camphor nnd tobacco which leaves the garment wlth such a strong smell when again taken out for use The danger begins In March and the war against the moth should now betaken be-taken up In earnest s |