, 1877-04-28

,nany families in INDECENT eteun sanes' at tho
Iet icf fr.t step In cleaning house b. tho re.
rnornl of those articles to tomc mprovtdcnt home,
whote the ihnhtcs will dispose Of them beyond
pesadtcnture. GAtt.
TRAD1T1oyA1r HouBEx ERr1yo.
10 tAd Editor af Ths Tribune.
CHicAuo, April 25.-DcnE ladtes OF Tho Homo
harc patience with mo and read me through bcforo
you condemn mc, for am going to attack some old
traditions regarding housekeeping, -tsaltIona
which have become sal'hcions md should 10 cx-
ptodcd, such a. ''washng day." ''bak-
Ing day." ''sweering day. i" for these stc
denominations. and In modern aud en-.
ligbtcued housekeeping there should be no such
days known. Take Monday, tho general wash.
day. for lns,nneu; what wrctchcd day It 10 IN
most families; what terror It strikes In tho bosom
Of most husbands and chltdrcn,-tho cold dinner,
tho dsordcrcd hontc. tho general discomfort that
rrcsatls. sometimes tho comfort md qulctncss Of
tho Sabbath invaded, oven, for tho Monday wash.
havo known good church. .mcmbcss, aye, minis
tcrs wtvcs, gather tie csotlos up Sundays, and 20
80 far as to aouk them. 'equEo their servants
to do It, Sunday night, for tho next dny's wush.
Thcn think Of calling on friend on that day, no
nntter wlat yoar eFrand, nor how dne tho weather,
10 do i, as Tho undlss9lscd natoashncnt and iii.
concealed annoyance lots ron know very quickly
u yGn tx T. Tsn asan Monaays washing
" there use children. especially. such a. beBt
This il certainly nvoidcd ~ washing lateE Iii Tho
week, foreotea put on clean snnd1y vi! Inst t!ll
T%ssasy; and waso IN the m'o ot tno wos
.nall means; VIC i1ke te hayoa is,. ,ait fof SIM.
Those III scarcely sosi stonsay. Or wa.,, agaln d
~ ssas; xss Or % you FesSy es os I
kitchen, etc., The end Of tho wcck 1t has to 10
cleaned Monday, ntls4cd up from washing, which
~ sotl s u Wasns @ I Hs os I"fsss. e
.sas 's pfs s ss' s' so ess.E 6 Is
r. e. having =, ,ns sodqI a ~ ssSot;S,
q last ie TO tho poor chllarrn i ere dc any,
reinleious, ID tho extreme, and 1uinous to. tho
health of the children. or course, wuuld hdviso
prepMrtng somctl,tuK nice Saturday to last uyee
bread, Ut boiled tongue, lssh 81 Hlceiy slowed
Isult " one ntse eqke. eoape q good pie., gold
an1 ssonomieal. loo. know ono lay Who use.l
o NOW xss ~: sss wHes s
o. sHgas and ether material, besides making tho
whole fan'i'x n,ekly nnd a.spcpt,c. unt II is
Il i. .Hweep'ng-s.ay. THO iicn Of ! delicate woman
H. ea s. len fopns. ea4paei nsosly m Iss n n9us.
Aels earpetiug, which u harder to sweep than noas
otnes ea,pe fsit{ monstfoa. ~ aa then t.
A. thess - e wo.k.Ss Say. q ! week. VI,
tain kin | u wosk On ono ' partisaiar G u uay' y Ths
heavens would not foil though, VIC did MT wash
MSndSy. Ky. lss much m "
devote tho forsnoons to tho WORK Of tho aou4e, and
lot tho clearing away Of tho dinner he tho Inst work
ffuH lNH
IL siis Wy, yoa neei nsver work to- harI WHIT
cannot % an.hed fl ono iorenoon can ta lott iii
fur company. o. whiting, sioppInR, etc. aud cal,
Away Weep d bright face and cheerful temper 10
greet yonr hashanls; and. IL yoa thlnk you must
tsr dinner to make MP. Ono i,otr Ia tha n'ofnng
IL worth two Tutor In tho day ~ to the amount ae'
XII nov therc y ona other custom In American
households that IL tl,s Host ahoniaab|y uucomfort
systcm Of eating On san1ayf Threo t'ma. day Is
ssaa; ta ato
getter too lMfrcqucnt. Nov. know TIM! tue hua:
t,na an9 I5Os, o e 'ao: et o los VIZ
Gs ky Mt xss u. es Saei pres
our stomae!is and sour onr tcnpors with tlcsS long
iastss woa1A not mysclf arend much time cook.
epato hase q may
s,loH complain that they apcna llal lhoIr siiniaya
hanging rpnnt wnitnY Tor lhelr meals. too hungry
Sa i as es Ths
oftesiIux. Nov Gero Il, ~ snls fof SUNDAY,
and made tho hosAckccpcf'a duty light: Lreak:
for EandAy, eay ateAks or chopa mud bakot! roto.
tncs, with warm biscuits anl hoaoy dr *ome
s Saa Of nice h., ana aTay.
ncr At l o'elnck: uystcrs. IN cold weather,
With alice Ut cold r0l4t, fruit, or CAkQ and lA II
you Wish, aRd tea or eoHeo. Supper at " tnlways
II wfh h d i'y !a ss w" enss % s e
blll oi taro Il very little lronble. Either to din.
mr. supper cat 30 prepared IN half AT hour, aud
It Is enouxh to satity anybo1y; but thin coming
ss "a II ot tsa aansa a
ttrously d!sagrceaale., No wander ihore Arc 20
many. 6unday hcadachcss Now. ladics, II II i4
!ea as coffee give " at the rcsuar times os cat.
Ink, ana we will ali bless 10n 0rntlcincn,
tpSok In your behalf well MY own, 30 help mo
q bear tho united dlsapproyal Of ..1fadIionaEy
Monh FAKCr-woRR.
10 sh4 EdiIor az TAs zstaxHs.
Cu1cAao, April 27.-As thefu ara stIll somo ves-
tges of faucy-work left Ia THO Homo, slthoush II
war ordcEed by aoue ono to DO thrown out OF the
back window. wish to contribute description Of
needed are paatoboard, glue, sand from tho beach.
moss, tacket nnd boaFd, From tho paatoboafl
cut towers, walls. and archways, IN Imitation of
castle. For model takn.a Atauroscopso view Of
soma Old World castle. 1eonn1 towers ars tho
casaest ~ mako, ami the prettlest. ! think. Ent
Windows, door,, and turres, and then SOW the ends
together for the Fopnd towtr1. Cut slltA In tho
bottom VI tho sowura and walls about half an inch
ucsp and h4lt an Inch apart, then turn these pieces
fnxiE 1aatR