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Show I Milady's Boudoir (BY G WEN SEARS.) The Care of Your Scalp Everyday Etiquette Tray of Sand in Nursery to Amuse Children Lingerie Dress in Pretty Design, Described Large Veils Very Popular Top Coats of Black and White Checks Lemons Lem-ons Used to Whiten Clothes Pastry Recipes. Gwen Sears. I BEAUTIFUL HAIR. Hon many times we have spen our friends use brushes ;tnd bombs that we ourselves would loathe to use, aud yet a close Inspection of our own brushes rnlcbt reveal a state of neglect. ne-glect. NOvj the "proper manner" means that the hair should be (ombed out With a Rood comb Which has lar.u' smooth teeth, with blunt tips set wide apart Then the hair brush should be applied after the combing out pro-cess pro-cess Never ukc a brusli with metal "bristles. ' because if is injurious The brush should have genuine bristles, quire stiff and set in ro B rather vide apart The proper brushing of the hair rlnrc nnt moan In hi-nali if I over until It j smooth and then stop, but to continue brushing it vigorously vigorous-ly fifteen minutes night and mornitic He sure that both the comb and thp brush touch the scalp at the beginning stroke until your entire scalp has been massaged, as if were If you have H tendency to dandruff, this igorous massace with brush and comb will loosen it and bring it out, and at the same time stimulate the circulation of the scalp, and a good circulation of the scalp means the end of dandruff All this, however, will not bp of anv value in beautifying your hair unless you keep brush and comb absolutely clean. Now I know most women would become indignant if (hey urn-told urn-told that they did not keep thoir brush and comb clean but it is doubtful doubt-ful if the aerHgo woman ner stertl izes her brush and eomb or gives them a thorough washing more than once in a ver few months Dust and many other things injurious injuri-ous to the hair will collect in the brush and comb and then Instead of henefiting the hair they will Injure it by carrying this foreign matter to the roots. Sterilise brush and comb oneo a week. Every day Etiquette. ' Is it improper for a man to raise his hat and speak to a woman before she speaks to him'.'' asked .Tames. "If the woman is an old friend he is at liberty to raise his hat and greet her but otherwise he should wait un- j til be has received some sign of rec ojj'iition from the woman, was his uicle's reply YOUR BOYS AND GIRLS v very invaluable nursery possession posses-sion is a trny of sand which will fit upon a child s small table, or even a' la pinch rest upon the floor. The ilray should have upright borders not less than four inches in height (and a little higher is better), and should ontaln a good heap of clean sand This when slightly mol8tened ran he built ' Into all manner of fascinating fascinat-ing objects from the elementary castle cas-tle of boyhood to a complete railway line, with station, bridges, and tunnel, through which toy trains can be run OF the daintiest of miniature gardens planted with twigs and leaves and bordered with massive rocks formed of stones, over which more flowrr.H will trail; or a fortified town in which the soldiers cannon and the rest naturally so popular this year ran attack and defend to the endless amusement of the oung owner. iiil this again, nerd take no ap preciable room, for the little owner can soon be taught to scoop the sand up. and put it in a closet receptacle, the empty tray standing up quite out of the way until the uext time it is j used PRETTY LINGERIE FROCK SEEN AT SOUTHERN RESORT Lingerie waists are seen that promise well for a continuance of this popular style which reappears & ov. -ear as regularly as the Spring season One dress noted at this southern resort was of white mull trimmed with filet lace and worn over a foundation skirt of white Bat: In. Filet bandings were placed on the waist to simulate a square vok-: in the back and a bolero in front, and a panel extended from the bust-line bust-line to the bottom of the tunic, this being bordered with flouncings of filet. A white crepe de chine hat with a scarf of bright silk and a knife plaited ruffle of organdie above it. completed the costume VOLUMINOUS VEILS. One of the new veils, of the voluminous vol-uminous sort has a small embroidered embroider-ed flower in bright color placed so that it will come over one cheek. Another An-other veil has a circumference of most three ards. It is thrown over the hat so that the center of the veil and the center of the hat crown coincide, and the wide edges hang unevenly down over the arms and back and ehest This sort of eil is edged with two narrow, bias folds of silk of a contrasting shade white on black, black on brown TOP COAT FEATURES. Black and white checks are shown for top coats Man of these coats are cut double breasted A turnover collar is shown that is high at the j back and rolling In front. The dark bone buttons are the only ornamenta tion of many of these coats LEMONS WHITEN CLOTHS. When ready to boll the white clothes, cut a lemon into thick slices peel and all. and drop one or two of ' the slices into the boiling water, let it remain until the clothes are be taken out, and they will be beau tifully white, with many of the stains if not all, taken out. PASTRY NOVELTIES Cheese Straws. Roll crust thin sprinkle with grated cheese, fold half over, roll again, cut in strips, bake a light brown, serve piled in log cabin design. Fruit Tarts Roll pie crust, cut In rounds, turn edges up and crimp, fill with preserves pre-serves or jam. bake and serve with spoonful of whipped cream on eac h Cinnamon Roll. Roll crust thin, spread with melted butter, sprinkle with sugar and cinna mon. start at edge and roll, slice off in rounds about a quarter of an Inch thick; bake. Marshmallow Trifles Cut crust in squares, press four i ma rshmallows in each square, cover with another square, sprinkle with powdered sugar and bake. Nut Crustles. Cut crusts in rounds, sprinkle w ith Rrated nuts, cover with round, place two half auts on top bake in hot aven no |