Show the crocheting passion where there is ofle no woman who takes up crocheting merely to busy her fingers when she would otherwise be doing absolutely sol nothing there are a dozen others especially in country towns who do fancy work with a vengeance as if their lives here and happi happiness nesa hereafter depended on the number of pretty knick knacks they could make in a week or month I 1 know one woman who has baa already begun her gifts for next christmas it is with her a frenzy a passion and she is deforming deforman her back and wea weakening kenin her eyes i in a the work to such extremes is the mania carried that iron holders are embroidered and laundry bags made most elaborate these articles are often too elegant for tho tha purposes for which they were intended brooklyn eagle |