Show II 5 ull II- II 1 Maker Home or or Poet Il I Il n II t I IBY BY ELI ELLA ILIA WILCOX A lall lady writes me that she has his tried tiled to lo become an au author and md poet for years hut but has met with no success This lady has a good home borne and husband and an Interesting family Sh She Sli says I hI r still haVe havo a homo but have lIac t tp spend pend more moie time lime than ihan I 1 really Teall care to tu toa washing a dishes disho I T think It is the most dispiriting 1 kind of or domestic work worl r I am said aid to w wash sh t most beautifully and antI year ear eur In and antl c year r out I seldom break ono one no I mutt confess I there are more fu tasks than washing dishes There here are al also u worse ones I have be been heen n able to understand how any woman who iio has dishes to wash permits them hem lo to mUnch much of her time Tho The average housekeeper allows her dishes to dominate her tier instead of domiciling dominating domi dorni- tie the dishes The rue work Is like ill any other other other-It it Is only half hate the task when mot met with an Intelligent ent preparation of or hot 1 very hot water is the main thinS thing and not ono onn housekeeper h r in one hundred e ever er r has it ready Then a little 8 system stem In potting getting the least soiled dishes at hand first J and a 0 lot ot dispatch dis patch in m gelling at the work and through it hot It-hot hot boiling hot rinsing water and water there thele you are with only onh a a. tow fow dishes ne needing the touch of a wiping wiping wip wip- ing InS towel to 1 even eyen Then every I time iliac a dish is used be between bp- bp I tween meals wash It out and put it in I its place Do not nol toss It aside to be cleansed with Ith others Dont Don't lea your breakfast dishes to be with washed your lunch vessels I have ha s seen en a a. woman go about her y work worl with breakfast dishes unwashed un un- washed she alle w too busy to do lh them m. m ThaL That typo type Qt n Mf pT pu t J. J nako nako O a a t m s If of ai thins SQ always ii h have vc k e tc lot of ot Irons lii tt the fiFe tire lire and ami no on one of or them will ever er get hot It H would be bc well for my correspondent correspond correspond- ent emit to realize that tar far worse th than n havIng having hav hay ing lag too lOO many man dishes to wash Is it to have p no dishes at all and antI no home Yet if my roy corr correspondent has bas real talent talent tal lal- tal- tal ent nt she should use It Sometimes success sue suc cess is long In coming comInS' but lt If one ono has a message for humanity it tt will bo be hoard In time I do 13 not nol believe In mute In Inglorious Inglorious Inglorious In- In glorious Milton The temperament and antI the feeling fooling are r sometimes given without the tho power of or expression I |