Show DOMESTIC SCIENCE hlll NCE and now another try at the 3 american problem and doubt doubtless leso b time of its solution Is near at han ban a the scene is boston the educational and to S du union has the matter ft ac harge charge c and under their its managers with miss matac daniell at the helm they will dould less steer clear of both scylla asael miss daniell has not oay theory but practice to aid her haium done most efficient work in chles university pratt institute and aj greenacre the association has leased two houses one of which will be qa aupied by the family 3 which will 41 boag p of a limited number of while the other will be for classes aap Z demonstrative work the aim of visit AW school succinctly stated Is to ht crease the number of skilled in domestic service and at the gjul time put this vocation tor for z a higher plane As preliminary to end the old terms mi mistress servant are to be abandoned housekeeper and housework Wl to take their places no woman will be received as who is less than 16 or more morel t ft years of age she must corae come w om orn mended and must be able ta and write she may take a course in housework or some K line cook chambermaid nurse burg dress or waitress upon ar gradi I 1 she will receive a diploma w al insure her a position through domestic reform league 6 the practical work done un under daniells direct supervision tha dents will receive demon demonstrative stra a tures on domestic service its ece mies and ethics home sanita philosophy of cleaning p housekeeping and the chemistry foods allowing that the cricket QA on hearth is a merry and desirable rade in many respects it must te be fessel that a cricket making nix entirely to home to the extent or 0 ing immediately upon the oapl turkish rugs is pot not provo merriment on the part of t the cf householder his discriminating discriminate for the very best may be altri not so much to a cultivated ey eye a fondness for the vegetable d dyes 0 which all fine oriental rugs colored As his ravages axe are well irreparable either the cricket or rugs should be removed at the test VJ strident note that heralds his appearance now is the time to prepare and berries tor for winter table eions when it is so difficult to prop garnish ings holly la s es barberry vines and berries maple and pear leaves and the wood fern are all suitable for pose dip in a thin solution water allowing one tables A glue to a pint of water dry hughly and pack in boxes ra a bath is a function of such ance nce that a few points regard tt as given by dr glentworth in his delightful talks on home g will be appreciated by every mother in bathing an infant ing ding to dr butler the water be at a temperature of 95 deat six months 90 degrees A thermometer should be used to mine ine the exact temperature for the e old fashioned castile white good as can be found in warm l vesther ther the bath may be daily in VV weather twice a week baby runs sew jow chance of taking cold if you give a whole bath rather than a part of defte wet the he head ad first then with cloth and soap go over the body g special attention to creases and i with a soft towel pat the arm groins and folds behind the ear quite dry use some simple pow ff preferred for the ears and use a blunt blun t cone formed by a corner of a handkerchief or GS soft linen finally give baby a 01 rubbing abbing from head to foot with hand shand S the bath itself should not ft longer than five minutes for must babas baby mouth be forgotten recount of thrush cover the little ap with th a clean cloth wet in sim cold water and wash the roof of mouth inside the cheeks and inland outside the gums or teeth hot bot weather fruits are much more g when chilled this may jay be done by putting them in a w pan closely covered and setting hn 11 another with a thin layer of ice ga for an hour three pints or s of fine ice will cool enough tor ten or twelve people using asat of salt two parts of ice cover a paper and set in the cellar vose geranium is largely used we and the orient for flavoring ices and confections confect ions its value yet generally recognized here home ome however where an old any cook holds sway anywhere and where g are marvels of delicacy and lameness eness the rose geranium leaf an important part when the shatter batter is mixed ready for the aunt sally picks two or three r fragrant leaves and spreads on bottom om of the cake tin in this just a delicate suspicion of flav r permeates the cake and the mate e partaker says how de what is it mi teacups become discolored a jh sit or rubbed on will re abe the stall stain waldorf is the suggestive title s following appetizing salad for I 1 af mrs rorer stands sponsor core re quarter and slice three t tait t apples cut sufficient celery jafee an equal quantity sprinkle a half teaspoonful of paprika a ful of salt and a tablespoonful tm n juice mix add a cup of anaise aise and serve at once plain or tuce leaves is spilled on a carpet it may tia llly dily swept up if covered first salt gait or indian meal IF W Is the season of our discon 1 imback if back yards and alleys have left jett for and the mal aw up ragweed and his fellows of the art left to flaunt their shame in ails of every passerby passer by not 01 the rank effluvium front from these i weeds most offensive or after A a shower but arts declare their odor to be a RO to health itself with this un iding it behooves every house wife to see to it that her back yard and alleys are kept tree free from the high green stalks whose poisonous exhava eions threaten the well being of her little flock fiock wont you tell me just how you make it is the query that always follows the serving of peach charlotte the ingredients of which this dainty dessert is composed are one quart of cream one half package of gelatine one halt half pound of sugar one teaspoonful vanilla one half teaspoonful orange one pint peaches sliced fine and half a pound of lady f ingers fingers or sponge cake cut in whip the cream to stiff froth keeping the pan containing the cream in a large pan of lee ice when very stiff sift into it the powdered sugar and stir in the galatine dissolved in a little hot water add the flavoring now is the critical time take a large spoon and stir continuously that the gelatine may not settle to 10 the bottom but be evenly distributed if it begins to harden on the bottom ift the pan from the ice a few moments or you may even be obliged to set in hot water a moment then stir in the peaches continue stirring until gilvery very stiff and light cut the lady fingers in halves or use the sponge cake strips put the cream on small plates with the pieces of cake pressed en ri either side of the cream pineapple cherries bartlett pears bananas or oranges are also delicious in a charlotte half a pint or one cupful is the ordinary allowance for each soup plate this being quite sufficient for and dinner where meat vegetables and dessert are served overcrowding is ally indicative of ignorance on the part of the hostess among the pretty little tiny kick shaws that give zest and an air of elegance to dinner or luncheon are the gelacid mint leaves these may be procured by the box at any of the large confectioners confection ers or they may be made at home served in a dainty bonbon of dresden chi some pretty quaint oriental dish these leaves make a very attractive addition to the 5 tea or the drawing room table while peaches are in perfection they should appear freely on the family bill of fare A delicious peach pie evolved by a real old virginne Vir ginny cook is made as follows mix together three c ups lips pastry flour one cup and a half of sugar two thirds of a cup of butter one teaspoonful coda two of cream tartar and three well beaten eggs add just milk enough to roll out line four pie tins with the crust and bake a golden brown when done line with halves of ripe juicy peaches sprinkle with sugar and cover with whipped cream this may be varied by combining bananas with the peaches or bananas may be used alone among the pretty souvenirs of the summers outing are picture frames of the corners being fastened with little clusters of pine cones or ne needles eoles to late sojourners at the mountains the suggestion comes that the resinous pine cones will make a delightfully cherry blaze in the open fire place A handful of these hese thrown into the grate in the november days that are soon to be cold and dark and dreary will bring back by their aromatic sparkle the breath and sweetness of the autumnal forest in packing the chI chidress drens lunch baskets remember that a cluster of fine fat raisins contains a large amount of nourishment and is much to be preferred from a hygienic point of view to cake or pie served ad libi tum competent laundresses assert that the first rinsing water should be tepid for the reason that there is still more or less soap on the clothes and soap in solution uniting with the my solution rinse in hard water say they using an ample supply in selecting a nurse for the ba bythe essential ess estial qualifications are that she should be healthy intelligent cleanly temperate cheerful and possessed of a liking for children As to age says a prominent physician she should neither be too old nor too young the too old are set and the too young are not apt to be steady and reliable but he naively concludes it must be remembered that one cant get all the virtues though he aim ever so well no part of the house requires a more careful oversight than the drains which should be infected disinfected dis often and thoroughly the following is a good preparation to be kept on hand tn in a tight wooden receptacle one and one half pounds copperas dissolved in one gallon boiling water if heated before using its efficiency will be increased if desired superlatively arong strong as in cases of contagious fil ness add 10 per cent car carbolic bolle acid EMMA PADDOCK TELFORD |