Show f J Iff Y You mn W Would J Have Happy JP Y Do Not Fail toj to j i. i Give Them Re a By DELIA JLIA AUSTRIAN r II T T ELEN come d down wn from Crom that Il A H HELEN chair at at once exclaimed a 0 iI nervous and impetuous moth mother r. r She came her upon daughter quite unaware unaware un un- aware and found her toeing tip-toeing on a a. chair where she had almost in hanging up her mothers mother's coat which lay carelessly on the back of ot the chair Helen said nothing but her feelings were ware crushed More important im In YIP still she wondered what sin In she had committed In trying to help II rn mother ii Less than an hour later she ahe was 4 starting ot oft off t to school when I made her hor ten minutes late because li f she Insisted on asking her all alt the these e A 1 questions and many others Helen have you a clean handkerchief in hi your 1 pocket Be sure and put your rubbers I on again before starting home e. e Walt Walta a minute bring home tle the speller and arithmetic eUc because your teacher says that you are b behind In those studios Child you are not paying attention to toS S what I Iam am saying You Tou say you are but that you do not want to be late 5 for tor or school Naughty girl dont don't you know that mothers mother's words word come before before before be be- fore all else else else- Ill I'll wait walt and see If It you forget torget my Instruction I certainly shall shan have t to punish you False Attitude Certainly this this' mother and many others like her wish to make their children happy They think that the i easiest and simplest way to Is-to deprive th them m of ot th their lr easy but natural They do not realize that they are depriving their children of ot their theirS S natural natural physical and mental rights at atthe the same ame time LIme As one authority on childhood so o i J S ruly says Every very effort to make chil- chil then dien happy fails falls if it we take a. a away way from S them sense of responsibility Think Z If for or a child and he is sure sur to be b. dis dis- dis l VAl contented Character is formed only I r WI ft by meeting responsibility and assuming assum assum- II 1 ing care It Is doing children injustice I W l to deny them the mental development that comes from doing their own i l Ih 1 thinking and making their own de de- I r Jt Childhood Is a preparation It is the of character as as asS aswell well wen as of intellect I Ii S J Self S Whatever other qualities may enter enterS S I. I into into the making of a full and rounded iq character self reliance is one of the J t I most Important and you can only cultivate cul cul- cul- cul r l it In your child by giving iving her hr hersome I IS q r S l I some responsibilities It was this his that 1 1 made made- our mothers nother and nd our grandmothers grandmothers grand grand- grandi i t mothers so 50 sturdy nd strong It Is this VI that gives the country girl and boy boyan an advantage over the city girl and boy r r I your country girl apt boy get these thesa theseS S responsibilities easily and naturally I The girl usually helps her mother In Sn inS inthe l S Il the home lionie and sometimes on the farm t I S FI r The fhe country boy always begins at an nn iI t i I ear eary y age to do most of the chores and liFe his 3 part par of the heavy farm labor Ih I So much of the work that was once t J done in the city home bome has been taken f fV V J v out of the home borne that its responsibilities responsibilities 1 are now comparatively few J h 7 1 If It the greater eater duties are a thing of the I rj i t She Came Upon Her HeT I 4 Daughter Quite Unawares Quite ware tj arid Found She Had Al Al Almost most Succeeded inH Hang in-Hang T g. g 1 ing Up Mothers Mother's Coo Coat Coal 1 ii ft 1 k J j 1 S 1 S S S e S SS S S 'S 5 S. S 4 i l SS S- S S L S 0 J i h A 8 f J F S 2 Lt S Ii- Ii f last aast be sure to Jet let your children at iJ e age have their share of ot small ares es They will thank you for every task lask when they are old enough to to appreciate ap ap- ap- ap predate pr the meaning of doing things If you do not insist on your child taking aking ak ng care care of her toys clothes books md other personal possessions she 5 s 5 bound to cultivate ie carelessness rhese rhes responsibilities are none too nany nany to give to a a. very you young g child hey Chey can be increased easily and nat- nat as the child advances in years To To accomplish this end you must jive iv your child a certain amount of ime irne in which she can make malie 11 her hr r. r own on look after her own toys and he care of the nursery Give her a amail small mall duster and her dusting clothes et her clean and dust her bedroom md n. n her nursery as much as she likes this simple method she will Y cJ f vate a fondness and a knowledge of making home which every every child hild should know and enjoy If It you live in the country or orin in the suburbs give your little girl girl girla a a dolls doll's house or better still a a playhouse Equip it with a k kitchen n. n st stove e cupboards cupboards cup cup- boards di dishes a arid and d the other Ier equipments equipments equip equip- ments needed in housekeeping Let the ch children cook and clean up up there to toS S their hearts hearts' content It is a splendid place f for r them to entertain their little friends providing they are compelled to prepare prepare the luncheons and spreads and do dothe the cleaning after th the party is ove over S You will Win soon see that that your children understand understand a a. great de deal l' l more more than you may give them cr credit dit for Cor They enjoy responsibility and they respond instantly ly when an ri appeal appeal- made appeal is made is' made to their pride and res resourcefulness Ii II S ca t ot Jf Be r Chambers ChambersS J 1 S I S. 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S I I A 4 1 J J IK I f A f J I S SI j lj I 1 WIll I f r W f 8 I Vf U fe s m mi fi i t m A AThe An I 1 W n The TAt S String Springs Should be bc Dusted Twice a IV Week k il II I 1 i 11 5 II I IBy By DOROTHY DOLAN S UMP MPH said One 0 of the thes H I 1 s sweetest most una unassuming g gIn S women in the world world- I am amS am S sorry to say I might have ve ten days days' v I lovely holiday If it had not been I for that awful guest chamber Just to 74 think that in the midst of so m much ch 5 1 stylish and ard modern furniture there was housekeeping My MyS r 4 80 so c little real good S i h poor inexperienced housekeeper er did didIA I A common sense sense ense to toh not ha hav va enough c h know It would have been far better for tor health and comfort if there had been beenS S less fashionable furniture and more sweet S 'S j jAs t S As As the modest bu butt bU complaining woman gl glanced about h her hr r own simple c v S S J 1 S 55 t t t. t S i J bedroom she exclaimed Well We i if we I weare are unable to have luxuries here we wedo wedo wedo do have havo cleanliness ma made mado le by plenty penty of dusting and scrubbing S Even the inexperienced housek housekeeper today realizes that a a. a home to be at attractive attractive attractive at- at must make a good showing This means the rooms must be bo clean an and well vell furnished Therefore they are very caret carefUl f to keep the downstairs down st stirs stairs irs those especially rooms frequently frequent frequent- ly visited by the tle family and friends In aPI apple e. e pie order Many of these saule same women however r are extremely negligent gent in n caring fm r r the the family sleeping sleeping- rooms rooms and the gu guest st chambers Among the m many ny sane wl wise vie e things things' the Homans' Homans Romans Ro Ito- mans mans' taught is the soun l principle that a bedroom mC should be wholly hoJ for sleeping sleeping- I purposes therefore it may may l rf W 1 J r fj S.- S. r l' l S. S lam have e a small nt simple furnish simple furnish furnish- 1 Ing In-g but ut it must 1 Lp plenty e ty of osani- osani sani tation S making Bed-making is a a- a simple art Ut rt but it adds much t to the comfort the comfort of the home and family Sarah J J. Ma MacLeod Leod gives the fo following owing rules lules for making bed-making in her handbook of cleaning cleaning cleaning- which are very use ul to the novice The mattress c cover cover ver should b be placed on smoothly and tightly d drawn awn The under sheet should be right side up the middle middie of the sheet in the middle of the bed and the wide widehem hem should be at the top There sh should uld also be enough to tuck in In- at both the head and the fo foot foOt of t of the time bed This sheet should be tucked Jn n firmly on on- a all sides The upper sheet sho should ld be put on right side down down- w with with hems th hems the same as under sh sheet et The wide widehem hem should come Just to the frame of ot the bed It should be tucked in in- in infirmly firmly at the foot Loot S The open edges of double blankets should shoud be bo at the head of the bed and andIn andin andin in general the ends ends of the blankets should come n nine ne or ten inches from the head of the bed bed It Is mu much h wiser to to cut d' d double duble uble blankets apart bi binding ding the edges as in this way way- ay one half can be put away as weather grows warmer It It Itis is also much easier to wash ash the blanket in two pieces The blanket should jho ld be in generously and firmly at the foot Co t. t The The- upper she sheet t is folded over the blankets and t then en both the sides sides sides' are tucked in firmly at 5 For fIor the daily dailY cleaning it is s not necessary the articles s from essary essary to remove remove all the lie dressers and tables s It is well to protect them them them-by by throw throwing ng ov over r dust covers made of cheese of-cheese cheese cloth or some other equally inexpensive material The rugs can also be left lefton on the floor except except for the tIo we weekly klY cle cleaning when they hey should be be c carefully clea cleaned ed out of doors when the weather permits They should otherwise bo boo cleaned d in an aner er empty pty room the garret The daily dally care of the of-the the room oom should Include removing any dirt from the floor coverings th the dusting of ot the floors floors furniture re and ornaments ornaments' and the the emPt emptying i of scrap ap bask baskets S J JV V tf- tf i. i tJ t L 2 t MI fJ t |