The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1890-11-22

new aide raids any length desired.
and put on new top. II seven feet
long the material viii cost about one
dollar, and the work can be done by q
carpenter for three dollars. II the legs
are plain. Turned legs will mako the
table look better and also increase the
expense. The food can be taken from
the range. brought from pantry and
cellar. and placed upon the table be-
fore II 10 wheeled into the dining
room. Many people in winter make
. bedroom Of their sitting-room. 90
that the dining-room must also serve
as sitting-room.
As soon as the table Is wheeled from
the dining-room the floor can be
brushed, the windows opened to cir
the room. and it is ready for sitting
room. The extension table belonging
to the dining-room can be used as q
library table for writing and reading.
II one can wash dishes without spat-
tering. dripping-pan. with towel
folded and laid in the bottom, can be
set on the end Of the table, with tow
els at hand. Then let the dish-wash-
or sit down with the pan on her lap
and her feet on footstool. One cam
not wash dishes as rapidly as on a
kitchen table, but there are times
when woman does not care
whether she works rapidly or not. 1t
is good way to rest on ironing days,
and at other busy times. The tired
muscles get rested, and the work is
not stopped. Sometimes the sitting
room is warmer than the kitchen. II
the pots and pans have been pu,
t.a-soak." as they should have been,
the kitchen can be rapidly finished up
afterward.
Household Hints.
For faded graen blinds rub on q lit
tie linseed oil.
Milk is good solvent Of quinine and
will disguise its bitter taste. Five
grains may BE- dissolved In two OF
three ounces Of milk.
To prevent that shine to the skin
with which so many are annoyed, es-
pecially In warm weather, use little
camphor in the water when bathing
the face.
Pansy seed may be sown in the fall
make the beds fine and press the sur.
face smooth; SOW the seed In rows
sprinkle little fine dust over the seed,
and then lightly press the surface
again.
To restore rubber rings for fruit
jars, to two parts OF water put one
part ammonia; let the hardened rings
lie in this mixture from five minutes
to half an hour, rs may be needed tc
restore their elasticity.
Closets Of all characters demand Q
systematic and frequent overhauling,
To attack them requires strength o.
purpose, resolution. and frequently 9
fierce battle with oneself before the
onslaught. But when order has beer
restored the compensation received II
peace OF mind is worth the waging o
the battle. And she Is prudent wo
man who looke well to this part Of he
household.
Enjoyment NJ Home.
Don't shut up your house. lest tn
sun should fade your carpets, and you
hearts. lest q merry laugh shoult
shake down some 81 the musty old cob
webs there. II you want to ruin you
sons. let them think that all mirtl
and social enjoyments must be left OF
the threshold without, when the.
come home at night. When once ,
home is regarded as only q place t,
eat, drink and sleep In, the work i
begun that ends in reckless degrade
ton. Young people must have fur
and relaxation somewhere; II the,
don't have it at their own hearthston,
it will be sought at other and perhaps
at less profitable places. Therefore
let the fire burn brightly at night, ant
make the homestead delightful will
all those little arts that parents 8,
perfectly understand. Don't repres
the buoyant spirit Of your children
half an hour. of merriment around tn,
lamp and freight Of home blots ou
many care and annoyance during
the day and the best safeguard the.
can take with them into the world Il
the unseen influence OF a bright littl,
domestic circle. Put home first ant
foremost, for there will come tim,
when the home circle will be broken
when you will "long for the touch O
a vanished hand and the sound of
voice that Is STILL" and when you
greatest pleasure will be in remem
bering that you did all in your power
to put q song under every burden t,
make each other happy.
Gum. N"2
Why will so many OF our young peo
ple--the girls especially-persist II
chewing gum In public places. attract
ing attention and making their natur
ally pretty faces ugly in their coutor
tionsp Cannot they see in others hoy
coarse and unladylike 1t looksP But
above all, don't they know how YER
injurious is the constant hRbitp TIL
genuine gum. as 1t exudes from tn
spruce trees in New England. is no
Iunhealthful, II chewed for q littl
while; but even that, the purest OF 81
gums, will soon cause nausea and hic
coughs, from the saliva flowing to-
freely and tho gas forming In tn
stomach; but what must be the result
when chewing continually the doubt
ful concoction made from no one know
what But still they chew, In ever
place, and am ashamed for my sex