Show Neglect Must Be Paid For Articles Long Unused Are Bound to Deteriorate in Quality There seems to be a natural law luw that hat unused articles shall become useless useless' As soon as ns one stops izing whatever the thing happens to toDe tobe tobe be De from that time It commences to deteriorate It Is as If the article said If you are done with me so am I 1 Idone Idone done with you I will not be neglected neglected neglected neg neg- and continue to keep In good condition I will serve seITe you to the best of my ability so long as I J endure endure endure en en- dure provided you want me It If I 1 Imn urn arn no lon longer er desirable I cannot help deteriorating How many mony of us homemakers have found that such a state of affaIrs affairs af at- fairs is truth We let garments remain remain re re- main han hanging III In a clo closet ct They may get weak and tear or cut along seams and in folds when we again want to use them Silk Is Is' particularly liable Hahle to bo be affected If It the closet Is warm the heat is ruinous I to silk In which there Is nn any filling So few silks to today a are pure Women Worn Wom en insist on them having body and filling supplies body Or it may be that the frock Is partly or entirely of wool B Beware ware of moths and buffalo bugs If so They accept the Invitation of 01 longstanding longstanding long long- standing unused material and worm their wa way Into the textiles and tiny I holes always Just where they will show most are ace found In a surprisingly short time Wash goods get soiled and mussed Dirt rots textiles Also being suspended suspended sus sus- sis sis- on clothes hangers strains the material of ot whatever sort where It bears th the weight of or the garment on the shoulders usually But It Is not wearing apparel alone which repa repays s 's us In kind for failure to lo make malee use of ot It Furniture will m get loose In Its Joints dull lull of polish shabby in upholstery etc It will need to be done over after a period of disuse It Is odd that the articles which are most easily breakable when used are those which when not used show Ill effects least Glass Glassand Glassand Glassand and china when carefully packed away can be taken out and be found In perfect condition condItio In later years en rs Then too unused articles have e a astran stran strange e way of losing themselves How the articles go or where r remains re remains re- re mains a mystery Like shoe buttons which one young youn boy declared died ol off so do these unused articles seem to die away moray Certainly they vanish without anyone In the household household household house house- hold being aware of how or when So It pays either to use things constantly constant ly or else pack them away In some manner manner which will preserve them against the time of r returned turned desire to have them utilized a 1933 1533 Bell Syndicate W Service |