Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-01-14


ton where " will ct The direct effect. ~
botl, snn anil Nlnd for two az thrc dSy.
i,efofv returning to the wash"'i c"Nrr.
When soil~i frum ne dnring sickness
The rotiou shoali ~ discarded aui nrN
.uh.iiiaici. II u almosi imIossihl" IL
thoroughly disiufrct and clean cotton
batting without Wstiiug ", AMI cuiinn
vet I. always cotton Spoiled. Know
this /. . ,iigrcssiou from NV subject, bat
q quilt which I rv,rntly .aw ~ = guesi-
RESIN con,inc,,i ms that al hnu.ek~.I.crs
Nery not cognisant IL The aho'" facts.
n. Nben making sheets, the .-Ning ~
tiism together I. not an Item ~ cNIcnsr,
u i. morn economical a. uss slngl"-Stiih
10th. as when partly Worn they eau -
hpI~i apart ani the outer rig-. s.sci
together. thus securing an ssl'i~i amour,
ot veal.
For servants ch,mi-ts. la tact ior all
common u.e., unhlea,hei cloth l. not
only morr .rNic,ahlc, bat Nhrn well
aundfied continually i-romcs whittier
= de.hisratum net often obtained With
blsachssi cloth. Don't, I ~ ~ you,
'ommii tie aggra,aiing holly of m,king
.hart .h..t. They should never D. les
Than two snd thr,,-faufih. yards long,
,ni n ms,l. 20 unhlcash.,i muslin, an
,,liliionsi Inch shouli H. allowed GA
rs,h ,ari iof shrinksgr. l.lnTu sh"vt-
inr shfinks u-iflv as much.
Iuf lutcf ts,idiug, e.pc, ially. n"th-
,ng rumhinr. 80 mau, points ~ mcrti -
ill-u oil blankets, vt al houssk".i'"r.
io not think 80, &c 30 i-rlir,lng. Cann"i
,fiurl an sniifr oathi oi hlsnk,ts Tor q
hnuss. nisu again thsrv Il many .
thrifty hous.sitg eho Nuali think her
III ALL, dsfvligt ln her duit unl~ss ID"
h.d feu haui.Dme l-'i gullts sni
.vnsuuu. supply ~ ta,ks ~ comfort
sble. Nuduult thi. army 20 in'iu.ifi-
ous Numsn Will continue io u" their
Na,. de.plir ANYTHING ! nav ay. ! <"
furiiirr than a. pfutest az iin'i Numin
,Isuding h~f time anil strength in pi",'-
.ug fancy aui elaborate puilts, for ]
think u ~ folly o. even quilt "n~.
Tack made either - plain 90 hgurvi
,ate,u. oli-loiloi Turkey rel vsliUo, d"-
mssiic gingham ~ Wuol drv.s gusis,
Il,si regularly With either v hits 80 color.
% p~Ntrr's ruttnn. or With iufts ~
,ursiv,i. afv not onlt lighter sni softer
hsn Nlisu guiltci. bot ran D. made W.
,nr iruih tart - The iims \ Nhl'c or
ulofr,i Msrssillr. quilt l.. io ms think.
80. far hanisomFr than the mnsi lniri.
-,ts sul rl,lnfhisl,.pi"cr-i i--i-puili
trf made.
o. n r,,iar chest IN NV attic !. one ~
fiirs. latter ,ur.uslfirs. uoW nsaflN av'us
fur, uli. u ia combination 20 h"nNN
ahic cloth sui shat was then call~i
',hinit'. a,loih quite Ike oar cuiion
.aiegu. pi.Ucd together in an elaborate
pattern. aud quilted closely Ia desigus
- fruit sui fiovsf., I takr u "ut ",-
ssiuuall,. aud Ia a v,rtsln rvNerrnt shy
.Imlrv u. t,ut slsay. pat u away With
, mingled fs-ling IL pits anil sympathy
'uf the ,uung gifl abe mtds surh sig.
..euiou. fsilutr In the u.c - hsr time,
.ugvuuiiV ani pati~nc.. Certainly no
one ulll ever shoe unr ~ NV d~.ovni-
tuts auy such rvllr. - my Kill ur folly,
Nhiylrtrf sou ,lesm u.
u.suiitul in d,.lru aud quality ~
su,s,. ATE The Nar.rillc. quils nov
madc. ani great lmpru, smrnt l. also
lutic,-,hlr in ilis ,hstI-f yuiclei quilts.
,omr 81 us ar- oli f"ENish enough &"
think thu uothiug can ever .uI~r.c.ir
rrug.. Tho beauty ~ such q one ~
vutiy sern eas achieved by . .prvad
lud pillow ruNvr made - linen .h~,ilng.
ihc former having q h'm IN w. h. in
" iith around all four .idr.. Nhllc lu.t
il-nNv th- hem Was ln Inch Vile pattern
~ heavy drawn work. Tie pillos cover
"a. in one pi~Cr snl decorated to GORE
.poni
10th .~r,iccablr ani handsome i--,i-
spread. arv made 20 bolton .he.ilhg, ani
sl.o Il thc uli fl.hlon~i striped Or rib
l--,l dimity. l'rrity design. arr STAMPED
either a. rvutsr aul curner pl'y"s, ot
III .e over thr rniifr .uffagr, and uuilinci
iu either cplut,-i wash silks ur white ln.
GA AT THREAD. Th~l sbouli D. ,ut
idfc larger than tie sifr ~ the miiir,ss
below the pillows. ani edged With ruff
A. n brual Erton or lfi.h lace, or With
, at ruN of antique or Russian lac~.
IIani-knh oT rrschst~i lar-. av alec
Suitable ani htnl.om. fut this puri'os".
All-o,.r cmbfUilrrv !. often us',i for
pillos -,uyer., and edged Niil Hamburg,
eitlsr plsin 90 81. uifile.
ln many large town. u !. now custom
arr With merchants a. make cicnran. =
sales la different lines ~ goods previous
"a their annual 80 .smi-lnuuil iuNsn-
toe, ani 40 tlis u.utlly foiioN. imm~-
dlaicly after the holiday trade. onc can
take advantage ~ u Ia buying house
hold supplies, anl realize quite saving
fr,m ordlulD priccs.
There ar beautiful lunch sets Ia While
anl variety ~ combinations ~ color.
th- latter wash p-rtotly, even the deli.
cate pinks ani blues. - a mttier 81
e,on"mv. however. the frngci cloths
20, not ~ durable a. the hemnrl oncs.
when not morn than ha.f Nom the
fringe breaks, aud ragged fringe I'm
part. dilspida,cl air to ibc whole
cloth.
Crram German linen for both table
cioihs aud nspkins.l. most serVlccahle
for ordinary wear. Hand sewing !. Ear
preferable 10 machine work for table
iinen. whrn trimming off . iable-clo,h
for hemming. the pl.cc. should BE- care
tally .sVci anl the faNellng. usssl %
darn oil cloths with. The latter can lSe
tery much dtrnei aud yet made Ia look
we'll by adrOitly covering the mendssi
place. With spreads or fancy doillcs.
rable-clo,h. not only look decidedly
better. but wear much longer u an under
cloth II heavy cotton flannel !. u-ei
next io the table.
4 generous supply tray AMI carver.
cloth. can De- made of hatcher. linen, or
linen monte cloth, at a small outlay of
time aud money. Cut the desired sire,
AMI either simply fringe Ia the depth 10
an inch all around. az make bein-stitci-
81 hem an inch deep or an ordinary hem
that depth, and on the right .i,le feather
stitch finely with either colored silks,
cotton. or white linen ART thread, Ju.i
above the hem. Elegant ones With
drswb-work border can BE- bought at ANY
linen counter, stamped for outlining ar
not, az YOU choose. Roman embroidery
Ia white I. besutiful; In short, there IL
slmo., no limitation 10 the decoration.
employed on nspery. liandsome In
iiials OF monographs are easily done In
outline, and where one I. expert In draw
Ing, original designs or copies are easily
done with a pencil. Table linen should
not BE- hung out Of doors 10 dry In cx-
irene cold weather; one such washing
will injurc the cloth more than months
table use.