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men rate = ~back-number newspaper,
vet civilization ands more land mere
reputAblel usos for he latter than .
Chinese cook Cor the formor. Almost
every one has heard that = newspaper
sprcad between the bed blankets afords
more protection from cold than an addi-
tional blanket and without adding the
uncomfortable weight Of the latter.
But / have seen q Bit % domestic econ
any practiced by = tramp 90 clever a.
70 make this one pale. lie wrapped bis
feet in newspaper a which be bad
ulantv. in lieu Of stockings OF which be
had none. ssWiil that keep your feet
warm I 4 asked. ''Botter than all-Nool
hose" he a-uswcred-and truthfally. As
a chcst-protector. = folded paper under
he vest will ward OF pneumonia
But the old newspaper Is just a. good
protection against heat Set an Ice
pitcher on one and draw up ard tie Sc
curolv over tho top. In the morning.
one will find the leo unmeltea. A pis-
-~atorlal friend always brings his trout
homo wrapped In plenty Of paper. and
hoy look freshcr than cold storage can
kvup thom.
Many a housewife knows how 10 make
comfortable couch pillows and porch
cushions by cutting papers IN long mar
D row strips and rolling thom. the fashion
= Of making lamplightors Trimmings
= from a bookbindery are easier to use.
; When celery islarge enough 20 bleach
instead OF banking IL up with earth
vrap each bunch in half a dozen thick
nesses OF old paper, well tied on, from
d root to crown. IL Is equally good a
gardener tells me, for mulching straw
y berries, spread between the rows
q and weighted with stones.
d A few cents worth OF back numbers
n from a newspaper Office are equal todnl-
70 lars worth OF the best moth-proof gu
y ever sold, though a little more trouble
y some TO lay smoothly. lamplightef
ie Il saves matches, and for wadding iron
'e holders is a better non-conductor thar
81 cotton. IL makes the shelves in The
te cellar and wash-house look neat, ant
~ wrapped around the glass fruit-iars OK
"a cludes the light which Is as hurtful a
the air 20 some fruits. Patterns cut II
Newspaper arc no new thing, but II ma,
y not be generally known that a cheaI
~ and durable door-mat, equal 10 cocoa
nc can be made by having files Of old paper
ny cut lenrthwise into sections three inche
wide, and packing these together o.
edge in a frame OF wood. Where soft 0
hard coal is burned In an open CRATE,
In dampened newspaper pinned over IN
front makes a seryiceable blowers bu
-, never use a dry paper.
'Hl We have said nothing about the tim
AZ honored scrap-book; but for amusemeI
for the children or a rainy Afternoon
ny nothing costs less or Is more relisht
than cutting the advertising cuts al
display letters from old newspaper
Then such goometrical and other hgur
AS are cut in the HYDROCARBONS may
made from them.
For cleaning lamp chimneys there
: !" nothing half so good, or Tor packi
dishes or glassware. The mice kn'
~ the value OF finely cut paper so well
bedding that II would be stranget II sol
clever Yankee had not invented a n
-, chine Tor SnltuulhR ~ ~ aSN
us is done in some cities,
70 The hospitals and prisons are alws
~ glad TO get uncut secondhand pape
anu especially religious and story pape
Such as have to be cut or torn are woI
half a cent a pound for waste paper a
GU II there are any so soiled or unfit to k'
gan that they must be burned, pack tn
' n, INTO a paper tube, with ~turpentine q
=" resin. and saw in sections for kindli
i +. Cowan, in Good Housekeeping