Show PETTY ECONOMIES saline that and that is I 1 not worth the trouble Tron blo irmay it may bo be because they are rarely accustomed to handling bandling of much money and its lavish use rather frightens them whatever the cause it is certain that women no matter how low extravagant in some matters are almost never wholly 60 60 they have a few economies which they rigidly exercise these are generally in trivial matters regarded by their fathers and husbands and brothers as absurd not to say eay nig gardly the men too have their pet savings I 1 doubt if there is a human being who besides liia his favorite ein dil antl and ills his secret superstition has not ono single and peculiar strain of miserliness they are arc those little constant acts of self denial however that the superior sex ecoff at and deride they would not walk if overtired over tired to avoid a car fare nor go without a needed lunch while shopping nor strain thir eyes in glasses that did not fit nor wear boots that had bad proved uncomfortable because they are perfectly good and it seems a shame to throw them away awa such economies as these are mean indeed and the most arrant folly agthe As tho life is more than raiment it should always be ba considered first ones health lull and strength th should bo be guarded and physical well ell being placed immeasurably aboa any sum bum of money largo large or small to save on essentials is as wrong wron ou on the one ona side as on tho the other to do what I 1 heard a young girl whose father was a moderately salaried clerk once declare was her mode of procedure 1 I always throw away my pennies said she They ro anch a nuisance A bright pani paragraph graph the other day told the me old story with a i difre difference rence of a merchant setting two boys to nit undo do parcels cc As and enga engaging ing him who lid did not carefully c aref tilly untie the twine and fold up the paper for time tide nowadays is worth more than tho scrap of cord and bit of wran wrapping 1 ing it requires a ti most judicious mind to clearly see in ill all cases which is more important tho the time spent in saving or the tiling thing saved when it co comes leq to patching pillowcases pillow cases and darning ings which are as full ful I 1 of holes as a sieve siere thero there is no such question linen I 1 and hoso are L like alike so cheap that the hours spent in redeeming what is beyond its usefulness might lio be bett better e r employed in is a hundred clamorous ways time is worth a great deal acal in this era of all improvement and just there comes the point for duo consideration if by the many littles which malce make a mic lilo bome tangible good can cali be se cured she is most efficient and praiseworthy who seizes the opportunity what ft a pretty little coat you ha have v nanny 1 exclaimed a lady to a tiny child alel making a formal call with her mother tho the latter was not overwhelmed overwhelm el with joy it at the piping reply yes anti and Ws ita malle out of papas old trousers thero there was waa room for honest pride instead of embarrassment e 11 I 1 barras for it was a pretty 1 ittle coat slid and acco well and served every purpose in spite of its unpromising genesis RUM HALL |