Show l a y a 2 4 C G ry t J 4 P sup f x t r fA s jJr J Js s s r T y w nt fid om Today's children f face ce difficult times times and and look to their elders for greater understanding of their problems problem T Take al e Care of Your Rugs As Woolen Shortage Looms By N E A SERVICE Ru Rug Pads or r mats often mats often inexpensive in- in expensive will expensive will add 25 per cent centA A looming woolen shortage to a rugs rug's normal life means you must give your rugs unusual care Wear and general damage to rugs is caused principally by grit moths carpet beetles an insect called the silver fish dampness which dampness which produces mildew mildew mildew mil mil- dew and improper improper washings washings washings wash wash- ings and frequently burns Rugs should be cleaned frequently frequently frequently fre fre- fre- fre at home with vacuum cleaners hand sweepers brooms Remember too to turn rugs face down occasionally to remove dirt on the under side Wash rugs carefully at least once every two years Those that bear the most traffic should be washed once a year While home cleaning removes surface dirt a thorough professional professional professional washing removes the grit that cuts the piling and also re removes removes removes re- re moves insect eggs or grubs Turn your rugs around periodically periodically periodically period period- so that wear will be more evenly distributed t |