Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-01-01

new II Yuis, se obLa,Hed from an extract OF rel
repper acn ruDo-t up with any OF the or
diniry vt;.i:les, and spr I'D on thin p,Der IL 9
readily .npioyed In the same inanner as oils
teIiug utJ-r. The ac,i N OF thtS r-Vulsiye IS
raI.d---r skin soon becomes reddish, warm,
ana jhf al of q prickfDg sen,aSiOn JneSa ~ mp
toms CCH'iI uirg for ABOUT three hours. ous
never a;rpunriDg TO ans hing IN the nature OF
pGtn, y! does the scJinD or the reVulsiVe tA-
teBd ~ ae surrounding skin. II may, 10 lacc,
be coz red to SNAP sm. continuing " n"s
eGna5il tOs twenty -four hours aItr ha.Ihe
uIOdui E~l 4 moiety OF it3 u>u Il fHcc,. r.on
the az. ant given it f,It GeT appears ths. tlS
red pfi-tr rpvulsive Is Indicated Ia All Cases
wheI. 2 medical atteL laGt d57irej 20 prout.e
revu's' rapidly. and keep = up 90 Coasi L
alb o iiTie-In acute or chronic ihn ihha .ioi,
for exs'uol". of the throat or o.ohcaiAi tuoSs,
In cofEs II n Of various organs, etc.
TREATMENT oP AGUs IN IspIA.-Dr. Sluaders,
q residrr.L physician OF idofe india, has found
the nitiytr IL anvil the ,cos powerful diapho-
rei:c p &. uss it In al cses or feNer 10 produce
sVP9ti..,l ~ y report q. several a-eS uf ague
treated ifh this drug. pri0ted 10 RE Indian
H,ffc-t .,i<s.iP. ne claims that Ia N inst ,nce
onc-sl,- O.! tt,. u.uai time, and in most case,
III fey ~ hof return. TIE drug. he save,
NAV l. IVtd With an eqI Il par; OF OH OF corI-
arGer - make 10 loss volatile and 20 cover ira
oalr 1iniaisferP1 p fptiO<S: Four droos
OF fat afssur-. or two Of anvil. are poured % a
small CO Of lint. which Il given into III
h. q 80 patient Tor him tn inhal, freely
h" . comes flushed aud Goth his palSe AMI
respite 40 are much acenera-ed and wh N he
feels tfri ali over NJ Inhalation ia Of scon.
1inGc.. the sy mpt0Tns continue to Increase
for s".- time sfter*ar :: pr.;fusa Ber5p ra-
t11 - SrfS In which speedily ends the a.
tack. tG':.Zh fn 81 He cases. the c)ld st ,ce
merely a ~ off without any hot or Sweatin.
stgya
How KgAT Frost BIrEs-If sny part OF
The bod gets frozen. the very worst thing to do
Is TO ap heat directly. Keep away from the
nFe q $40" II you can get It; IL not. use
the ccl est possible water. Last winter our
In NJ n n
coasting at considerable distance from tina
house lie cried all the way home aad rh,
case seemed pretty bad brought a big painful OF
snow eld put his feet into it. rubbing them
with tbs suow. But my hands cou,d not stand
the COLD was alarmed to SEQ him keep his
Iee' In tiie snow so long. but he could not bear
them Gut OF iJ. IL Was malt an hour before ne
would take them out. and then the pain was
all gone and when mad wiped them dry AMI
ru6had a. m little, he was entirely comfort.
able pt.J on MS stockings and shoes and went
TO 2 az. lie never Afterwards had any trouble
with his feet on account OF this freezing Hts
sister got her feet extremely cold and put tn m
at once to The fire. Her case at first was no so
DAD as ic' brothers. bit the result WAS much
worse. Tier feet were very tender all winter
and she suffered from ehiIblaius. Her toes had
a swOlsI purple look and she had to take
larger Size or shoes-1ms,'icaa 4 yrir,Hturist
PI ANT CABINETS Is a common rem ark tina.
ii most encouraging signs Of improved and
imTIoviaI :aste art TO be seen in the attention
given L" inferior decoration. Perhaps 1t Will
our pee Il nave such correct ideas as to home
d. coratOi and IT'S proper limitations that they
stand In no need OF professional advice But it
Is pain lat year by year a greater number
Of people are seeking counsel aid year by wear
the advice they hear and heel Is growing
tier curtains, painted glass; carpets, fittings
and fuF 4 jiTe OF all Kind, are now designed for
the place and the man by artists and 6y artists
~no Int rest themselves ia working out partic-
ular iIdiVidcal problems. All this is in the
hight direction. ones house has been calla1
Z! usa
Oily b nyerested In having It beautiful. but
sTselaiis suited to himself and his conditions
IL nus re admitted tina. there are ava.Ia0I.,
mesnS u einbeliishnsnt which are strangely
q glect d. This Is stikfngly true Of growing
plants, wnic1. under skiilful hanis. can be
grouped ia Infinite variety and the finest deco.
rat!ve CT -cJ. There i no lack OF expenditure
Ior nora cIDbIems anf designs which are en-
ployeo a, IS part OF me regulation parapher
Daila al weddlngS and funerals. DinIer tables
ait gfaC- oy Immense bouquets which are only
an improvement upon the artificial plants and
Mowers which display themselves before street
@ihuO"S- On state occasions. too masses of
noHerS ana foliage are hired from the nearest
Moist for special effect. But all this Is apart
ron .he purpose OF permanent decoration.
SolsersatrrieS or any Size are expensive lux
ur.es IL tbickly-puilt quarters OF the city.
Where every inch OF land Is sought for and too
oned th" conservatory Il not altogether salts
faciOry. 4 conservatory does not conserve an
less the gArnener lives in It, and a compromise
between gardeners Greenhouse and a Iady'a
ooudo' Is rarely Ill for either. AT best II IL out
Side OF the house; something to be visited foc
transient inSoecfiOn
The Ieai Is to abolish the pot and Shelf notion.
and To hive properly grouped plants which can
o. care for b. servants OF average capacity.
That Ills Is accomplished In other countries
proves h,.le, but that It has lately been done by
one o. our landscape artists for weil-knoXn
gentleman Of this City IL matt err worth record.
IN. All Fy'eHsiOD north of the dit in room less
rlah tel feet vide and into which tSo large WIN
ooWs CT gives little N for plants as ordi-
"A hn ylalS hafrx
the wind vS and IN the corners. a layer or soil
Is hfid by moss bound with wires, and the
whole Is covered with closely growing lyoopo-
dunn, mailing perPe, dlCular lawn upon which
ferns. Orchids and plants with delicately veined
leaves arr tastefully grouped. At the base of
the south side Is q row OF the smaller growing
pains a Il the like and there are other pleasing
IeatJres: but the key note Of the whole is the
wall or Far1ure, which Is stngularly happy de-
vice. bea i'ifui IN itself and leaving the whole
Eoor-sp &c free for use.-N. Y. Tribune.
NEKDL. WORK NOT sS-A pretty and useful
cushion Il made OF fine brown or white linen,
with sight design or pair of designs, such as
Al ornaGented square or spray OF flowers In
outline, ightly worked for two sides; 8 running
pattern L! the same eoored silk is worked on a
strip OF linen three or fOu: inches wide, which Is
sewn ipst rtlOnwise between the front and back Of
the cuSh IN. Bold pillow lace, tape guipure or
otttef SIN. overwhelmingly called Greek
lace-Iny De substituted for the embroidered
Insertion Indeed II viii be handsomer; IN this
case I'll" pillow must be lined with silk OF the
Sdint c'>'Dl rs the enOsOi06ry. THIS KIND OF
cushion las front and back alike Many re1ure
0aca, D: reverse. SILK Is the bsSt for this pur-
pose; II must harmonic With the ground or
with the embroidery on the front Of the cllsh-
Ion. Ii ns main color or the embroidery be
much TX tier than the ground, the b3cS will
look BIS. II nearly OF the color OF the latter
Rattle u line silken cord makes the best fintsn:
II must not be obIIusiye. and taSSels are best
altOgeth"r avoided. diaper OF small leaves
ard flowers or little trailing patterns Of flowers
on pU 1ering Of small sprfgs Is a suitable
GecoEa,iO1 for cushions II large flower be
used Il ihIst be res'fully treated, and then 1t
Will lO0S very well; for instance a large poOoy
sketch. II red silk on brown velvet ground.
IL mus - born In mind that each OBJECT In
room III At Is ornamental with q pattern re-
qulres. nj even insist upon, an effort of mind
Tor It's apprehension, aud many people dnd
~ impo, Ole 70 PASS over anything. We mu,5
therefor be careful no. 10 strain this demand
on The observer 70 such an extent as TO destroy
the Tep1-e that IS the most essential character
OF hoII,s IL Is a curious quality OF needle
WoTk titt IL claims and arrests the attention
10 mu;:i; greater degree than any m ech Aulcu
o!Damel-. A small worked pattern on a thy
VIII attract the eye more than a gorgeouSly col
Ord cfelJilne. and chimney piece drapery OF
an unoD'rusive design In monochrome VIII
make l. oDle look At II and think OF IL more
THAR piece OF eiaoOrarely colored SILK
orocadt pplied TO the same use. Embroidered
feaSot. ne work may he beautiful In Itself
out III - nearly always TOO conspicuous 10
pieaset ~ best taste. Most embroidered dresses
nnln f.sN,