Show belll one thin remains to furnish the house beautiful without which quests and boole and flowers only emphasize tl ft that the house Is not a home 1 mean the warm light in the rooms that canies conies from kind aea from quick unconscious smiles from gentleness in tones from unpremeditated caresses of manner from habits of for one adoth arall that happy illumination which in the inside of a house corresponds to outside on quiet dewy fields william channing gannet HINTS WORTH remembering when travel lne carry with you a email apron made of toweling with two or three pockets made by turning up the hem and the pockets tn the hem when iou remove our hairpins hair pins at night put them in one of the pock eta and keep the others tor comb and brush and other toilet articles for those who have had this convenience nothing can take its place when washing gingham dresses there are our things to remember avoid hot water strong soap hard rubbing and hot starch A little salt added to the water will brighten the colors delicate fabrics not much soiled should be washed in thin starch water an excellent thing for insomnia IE a buttered cracker sprinkled gener bously with cayenne pepper the biot sandwich will draw the blood from the brain to the stomach and sleep will be the result two strong tapes sewed to the sides of a mattress will be a great help in turning and lifting it an old whisk broom Is a good dish washer tor kettles and pans and it la easily kept clean by scalding in boll ing water to save splitting shortcake put a layer of the biscuit mixture in a pan butter the top and lay on another layer of biscuit dough when baked the shortcake will be easily separated without any ragged edges save all circular envelopes that come unsealed then when you want a label or a piece of glued paper cut off the edge that has the mucilage on it and it Is all ready to stick wherever it la wanted they are slaves who tear to speak for the fallen and the weak they are slaves who will not choose hatred and abuse they are slaves who dare not be in the right with two or three lowell MORE GOOD THINGS TO EAT there are various methods of cook ing and serving asparagus tut it i should be cooked until tender what v ever may be the after methods ol 01 serving when it ie desired to serve the whole stalk in white sauce or on toast with drawn butter tie the stalks so that the lower tougher portions will have the hard cooking while the tips are steamed let the bunch stace upright in the saucepan while cooking when the tough portion will not cook tender save those to flavor soup lay the cooked stalks tips all one way ori thin well buttered toast and pour over the sauce add but little sauce for this Is not to be milk toast if more bauce is desired it may be passed in a sauce boat cream soup boll the bard ends of two bunches of ampara gus add a slice of onion and cook un til tender drain and rub the pulp through a puree sieve or colander and return the water in which it was cooked adding a halt of salt scald three cups of milk cook together two tablespoonfuls each of but ter and flour cook in the asparagus stock and then add the milk just when ready to serve beat an egg and add a quarter of a cup of cream add this to the soup and serve at once mock duck en casserole place on a round steak a filling of a pint of bread crumbs seasoned with salt pepper orlon butter and sage roll up the streak and tie or skewer with toothpicks place in a casserole add a cupful of stock or water and bake well covered 45 minutes the meat may be browned first before baking in w little hot fat athla improves it and gives it a different flavor new beef beets are most delectable it baked they seem to be sweeter and have a different flavor from those which are boiled wash and place them in a saucepan and bake in a hot oven slice after peel ing and serve with butter and a dash of lemon juice salt and pepper aut ays |