Show WOMAN AND HOME HONE A WAY TO MAKE RUGS OF THINGS USUALLY THROWN AWAY i regularity IA 1 nursing to ha II 11 1 thankful for foi what ur dr lemon will i nowhere Do 11 Where here some bl mother others rall many thi thine of I 1 steret Inter cut to wives and 11 mother others 1 I have made six rugs during the past six y ears I make one every e ery year since I 1 11 learn cd ed the way the plan of which I 1 may claim to have invented at least I 1 have never been seen any like them in the material used and it some ono one else haa has the same idea I 1 insist that it Is original with me in that I 1 thought it out for myself Ilo however wever I 1 do not intend to patent it and now present it for approval to such housekeepers as dislike to waste anything in every family there are more orless or leas knitted garments which are constantly being cast aside as past wearing mittens stockings hoods caps shoulder ca capes pcs I 1 never put anything into the rag bag that I 1 can ravel woolen or cotton As opportunity serves I 1 ravel and wind into balls any such castoff articles it is work that children can do if the mothers much time anything strong enough to wind will do and even short pieces may be used if the knots are neatly tied a weavers knot is best then when a number of large balls have accumulated wind them together about four fourt threaded breaded thereisa there Ther cisa is a chance for the exercise of taste in this particular A thread each of black white and red three colors one will bo be most likely to have haveard and one of hit or miss odds and ends wound together will make a pretty rug if one thread is cotton throughout the work will be all the more durable having prepared the yarn one Is ready to make the rug which is crocheted slipper stitch with a medium sized bone hook and in ft a round or oblong shape as may be preferred I 1 like the oblong style it is shaped by crocheting a chain three fourths of a yard long and vf working around it in single crochet taking up the outside loop of the stitch each time widen at the corners and center of each end by making an extra stitch in one loop each time around it will make three radiating points if correctly done when it is large enough to euit suit fringe with the same material by cutting the threads in any desired length and hooking them double into every stitch of the last row drawing draw ing the ends through the loop this gives a rug which is serviceable pretty easily made and costs nothing but an occasional leisure hour bour agnes in good housekeeping regularity heg in nursing Nurel nR the beat best time to give the child the breast la Is when it awakes out of sleep and on its hunger being appeased ft it will gene generally ra ily again fall asleep without further brou trou trouble ble the practice which some have of allowing the child to fall asleep with the nip nipple plein in its mouth before putting it into its cot is one to be avoided A practice of this kind very soon becomes a babit with the child and the mother herself may be astonished to find bow how great a hold it has taken upon it and bow how difficult Is the task even in a short abort time of getting the child to fall asleep without the nipple in its mouth regularity in nursing Is necessary during the first month and it must bo be maintained in all its strictness until the appearance pe arance of teeth the frequency however with which the child is fed need not now low be so great as up to this time it has been during the day the breast should not be given more frequently than once every two tyro and a halt half or three hours and during the night it should not be given oftener than once every three or four hours As tho child grows older the time which is allowed allow ed to intervene between each meal should be increased if euch such directions are attended to it will soon be found that the child will sleep four or five hours without awaking and the mother will thus thug be enabled to obtain that amount of sleep which is so necessary for her ter at this time but if instead her nights are broken and disturbed chewill she will speedily suffer in health till the appearance of the first milk teeth the child should be fed exclusively upon the breast milk after that which is natures indication that the stomach has become fit to digest other substances the child maybe may bo given husks tops and bot but toms and a little of the prepa prepared red food it may be that several of these foods may have to be tried ere one Is found that will agree with the child but when one that is suitable has been got it should be at once nee adopted and should not be readily given up mariley tempest SL D in new york commercial advertiser women should he ile thankful 0 i talk about women being faint bless your heart they dont begin with the meril men what a blessing it Is that a mans predilections for fine dress are circumscribed by the limitations of long prevailing fash fashion lout if it is bard hard to get along with our I 1 isaac esaac and our abraham now when they are held in by bevere and practical modes of raiment what would it be if they were allowed to deck themselves in knee breeches silver buckus buckles and plumed chapeaux chap caux as in days of old imagine a scrap with onea ones own husband be decked in strawberry colored 01 trousers a purple velvet mantle C and a three cornered cred gold lace hati any woman atwould would go down before such splendor imagine it if you ou can the street car conductor skipping around after tares fares in abbreviated trousers and ribbon cock adesi adeal his lordly ays be harder to put up with than they now are or it if the fat hotel botel clerk who already crushes what little spirit the wayfaring guest maybara may have twinkled down the long corridor in azure kilts and knee pants would we have even tho spirit we now possess to resent his airs and graces or if the police policeman man tripped lightly to and fro over the thronged thron ged crossways cros crosa swaya ways in buff breeches ending in silken ruffles at his knee I 1 tell you my dear we dont begin ix gin to know what we have t to bo be thankful tor for that mans egregious vanity is somei somewhat ha t held in check bysong continued and ugly fashions it Is hard enough goodness knows to submit to his tricks of superiority and bis his masterful ways now but what would become of us timid weak and defenseless fen seless women that we are if these vain and haughty lords were permitted to carry out their predilection for dress and blaze forth like planets in an evening sky with the full splendor of doublets silken hose jeweled garters and satin breeches slashed at the kneel chaca chicago 0 herald what lr dr lemon will do do you want to know the name of one b of 11 the best all around household doctors and certainly the cheape bt that can be found in any country it Is dr lemon umon yes an ordinary sour r yellow lemon which you can buy a at t 11 any grocery for a few cents here are some of the things dr lemon will do for you it you give him the chance squeeze him into a glass of water every morning and drink him with very little sugar he ile will keep your stomach in tit the beat of order and never let mr despe dyspepsia V h whom he be hates cordially get into it it you have dark hair and it seems to lit falling out cut off a slice of the doctor and rub him on your scalp ho ile will stop that little trouble promptly squeeze him into a quart of milk and he will give you a mixture to rub on your face night and morning and get a complexion like a princ princess ma tf if you have havo a bad headache cut dr lemon 1 into alces slices and rub the these so along youl your temples temple the pain will not be long dimp pea at least in growing easier to bear IT a a bee or an insect tweet tings stings yon you clip clap a few dropson drops of the doctor onto the spot and you will find yourself the better lor for it il if you have hav a troublesome corn the dec tor for can beggart be again agarT put to good account by rubbing him on the toe after you have h aye taken a hot bath and cut away as much as possible of the troublesome leome intruder besides all thistle this the doctor Is always ready to sacrifice himself in the cause of russian tea ten slice him in without sugar or in the preparation of old fashioned lemonade than which no drink is more wholesome altogether dr lemon is 1 an individual few people can afford to get along without new york herald where some 31 others fall much Is said about the depth of a moth mova ers love and unswerving devotion Is claimed to be a never failing trait but there are many women who while to all appearances affectionate and devoted to their children are very much lacking when put to the test the highest standard of many in training their children Is t the he mauner in which vv aich their mothers trained them this is against reason and in many cases has baneful results upon their children the better plan is to study each childs individual character and needs and to train him accordingly so i mother should neglect to read much of the pure and wise literature it some children are easily casily led in the right way yet many of those these through a mothers neglect are the first to fall fill when temptations beset them many mothers when their children arrive at years of discretion say to themselves I 1 have taught them right from wrong they are old enough to look after themselves it if they arc are foolish or weak enough to fall into sin I 1 cannot help it I 1 have done my duty by them they can now run in their own course it has bas been very er tiresome but now I 1 can re rest 4 t 11 many of them do rest some are too fainthearted to utter even a protest after a child grows into adult ase aza to deter him from foolish or wrong conduct gently but unremitting ly do your utmost for your childs good even though your soul sinks with hope de furred some day your child may lecog nize what his sorrowful mother has bas done for him film and it may lead him to better things housekeeper odd I 1 employment for women in the most recent of her lectures entitled new ilkew and odd employments t of women miss virginia pinny shows that there are tire few fields of labor in which worn w en of today have not engaged and that their ingenuity in devising new occupy eions Is not excelled by that of man persons who have observed the progressive emancipation of woman will find among the occupations she mentions some that are unusually interesting and novel one woman makes a business of dressing wealthy women for parties receptions and other social affairs she selects the materials te rials directs the styles in which the dresses are to be made and decides upon the jewels gloves and other accessories she also dresses and trims the hair and arranges and loops the dresses the display of her taste and j judgment is well paid for A woman in los angeles has made a specialty of the art of decorating rooms tor for dinner and evening parties she sends her card to all newcomers who have homes home s and in d are likely to entertain she decorates the rooms with flowers arranges t the lie tables festoons fes the draperies and brings out ont the harmony of color with wonderful effect another california woman who fol lows a similar occupation had charge of all the arrangements arrangement at the great fair wedding california society still talks of the wedding of herman and thercsa fair at san S in franciaco in may ism the queen bluy fot not do queen victoria not being bom born a queen probably learned to read just like other per ons but after she became afflicted wit vv ith it royalty she found that a queen Is not allowed to have a great many privileges privilege s that the humblest of her subjects can ca boast 1 for instance she allowed to handle a newspaper of any kind nor a magazine nor a letter from any person except it from her own family and no member of the royal family or household is allowed to to her of any piece of news in any publication all the information the queen is perm permitted to have must first be strained through I 1 1 the intellect of a man whose business it 1 is 3 to cut out from the pipers papers each day what he lie thinks she abo would like to know these scraps he lie fastens on a silk sheet with it gold fringe all about it and presents to her unfortunate majesty this silken sheet with gold fringe is ii imperative for all communications to the queen anyone any one who wishes to bend send the queen a personal poem or a it communication of any tiny kind except a personal letter winch which the poor lady a allowed to have at tit all must have ft it printed in gilt letters on one of these silk site sheets et S w with ith it gold fringe just so u many inches vv ide and no wider all abut it Thes gold egold trimmings will bo be returned to him in time as they are expensive and the queen ia is kindly and thrifty tT but for the queens presence they are imperative lve helen wat ferhon in philadelphia inquirer household Homel told pests for certain of the commoner pests such as the bedbug the carpet bettle beetle the clothes moths benzine applied in a fine pray spray by means of a hind hand atomizer is r recommended e C om by professor riley to bo be the best remedy as in most cases it destroys destro the insect in all stages including the egg in using benzine however care must bo be taken that no fire or artificial light is in tho the room at the simo same time the vapor of benzine being highly explosive bor cockroaches bristle tails or fish moths and leia fleas the professor recommends recommend 3 a liberal use of pyrethrum powder in th tho form of either Il erslan or dalmatian powder or buhach fleas are generally introduced into houses by dogs or cats and the presence of bedbugs I 1 is not always adv av e a sign of as they have been found under the bark of trees in the woods woodi and in country houses may sometimes be traced to this source tr beeping premises clean and dry Is said to bo be in general a good preventive pro e of insect pests boston advertiser anre rood in fix the home ask a number of women what salt sat they use light eight out of ten will bavo have no idea when the bag or box ia is empty another is ordered by the girl and the kind depends largely on the kind of grocer they patron ise before settling on any brand of salt 1 would be a wise precaution to test its ita purity which every housekeeper can do to her own satisfaction by placing a small juantita in a clear glass partially filled with water stir thoroughly and then al low it to settle wen w nen the impurities will doit above tho the salt and show which h variety v keeps the cleanest bt and brightest this is to a simple experiment but only one of many which the wise w ise housekeeper tries to test the food productions used ul in her home the majority tall fall to appreciate the largo euras SUMS ot of money which have been recent recently y paid to che by certain food companies companie s to bring about results not only palata palatable ble but of such pure nature natu to that they well nell meet the demands of doctors and scientists too many people arc are inclined to look upon food as the meat and vegetables which best please their peculiar tastes without taking g into consideration that food is fuel and that to reach the beet best development of human life they must hav have e the most nourishing f food 0 xi materials prepared by tho the moat most scientific process brooklyn E eagle agle 0 tom invitations are out for it swell dance in horticultural hall hau on tha if wonder why they left me out jack probably on account of their haughty culture MI |