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Show P-FL'MEU LAMPS AND RINGS. h-y Tla 3e Used aj Means of Dl Irfo.tlig Rooms or Cars. 'I": j u ; oi perfume as a disinfectant i v.ell known, and tho "scented 'ai "y" has perhaps more hygienic '" 'oai than his detractors give htm J t for. It Is he who Is trying to -evlvo the use of the perfumed foun- aln lliv;. an article de luxe which .ray either be used as an ornament r an n means of n pleasant disinfect- mt n stuffy underground trains or In irsjlulrlous districts. Tho ring Is an ordinary gold ono rttted with a hall at tho back. It Is tiled by pressing tho ball nearly flat, nn-1 dipping the ring into a cup of ji-snt, when the elasticity of the ball draws the nerfumo Into tho Interior till quite full. Dy the least pressure tho wearer of the ring can cause n Jet of scent to shed Its refreshing aroma nuy moment he pleases, and ho may thus act ns n benefactor or a nulsanco to those in his vicinity. Tho perfume lump may also bo used as nnother pleasant method of disinfecting a room. A ball of spongy i platinum Is placed over mo center of ' tho wick, nnd Is fixed iv Us position by a thin glass rod. widen ts Inserted into tho wick. The lamp is then fllle.l with any scerted spirit, nnd when lighted is allowed to burn until tho platinum gets red hot. Tho tlamo Is then blown out, nnd n pleasant odor Alls the atmosphere. . |