The record-union., 1894-09-01
HER POINT OF VIEWS.
Things in Which the Ladies are Inter-
eSted.

eSted.
A teacher in a kindergarten saws she
finds the principles she demonstrates of
use many times in her own life expert
ence. In several hours journey on the
cars, for example, she says, II apply the
idea of change with great benefit. l
change nay position III the seat from one
side TO another, or, If that is impossible,
from sharing it with another, l stand up
at stations. step out in the aisle, any
thing to relieve the set of muscles that
has been bearing the burden continu-
ously. If persons writing or sewing
would take advantage of this simple fact,
they would find themselves much less
fatigued, at the end, too, of longer hours
of work.
a little trick of French millinery. for
use in the large hats whose brims often
droop too languishingiy, is, before trim
ming, to sew securely the inner edge of
the brim to the crown all around. This
lifts the brim from the hair and prevents
it's falling. Another trick for buying
these same big hats IS to look among the
stock kept Tor children. There are often
hats TO be found that are becoming to big
sisters. as we'll as little ones, at fully hall
| the price.
4 dentist advises that acids are even
worse than sweets upon the teeth. and
inveighS against the eating of oranges
and apples at night without carefully
rinsing the mouth afterward. Persons,
too, with sensitive teeth, who dread the
hour in dentists chair, will find their
suffering somewhat relieved by being
careful what is eaten before the appoint-
ment. Acids that set the teeth on edge
are poor preparation. The same au-
thority recommends a small rubber band
as the best toothpick. These are really
better than the dental floss often ad-
,ol H. -.
much more apt TO be at hand.
And now there is talk of substituting
girls for boys at the district telegraph
offices. At the Chicago headquarters of
one of these companies tho matter is
being seriously considered, and the ex-
pertinent Will undoubtedly be made. If
the change Cecolnes permanent and gem
eral, the humorous writer's will have to
sharpen their pencils for new theme.
TO those novelties in geatinous dishes.
coffee and tomato iellies, is now added
tea jelly. 1t is easily made. and should
be popular with those fond of the cheer
ING cup. Soak box of gelatine in water
enough to dissolve, then pour on one
pint OF strong tea, and add one cup OF
white sugar; stir and strain through a
jelly bag into a mold. AS soon as cool
put on ice to stiflen. Serve with whipped
cream.
The gratifying statistics of the Health
Office for the month OF July Just passed
which will long stand outas one of the hot
test and most dangerous New York has
known, gives distinct impetus to all
schemes tending to improve the condi-
ton of the tenement poor. 1t has been
demonstrated beyond cavil that the care
and philanthropy shown 10 the ignorant
poor by the intelligent rich is BOOM
erang that reacts promptly, but beneti-
Gently, upon those that aim il.
Mortarboard hats are showing as head
gear for ex-collegiate wear \ pretty
girl walked down fremont street in Bos-
ton the other day IN a white duck suit
with her blonde chevelure topped bv a
genuine mortarboard. Another was seen
in street car. The girls know they are
becoming, and hate to contne their wear
entirely TO the seclusion which college
entorces.
Somebody says that if the veins of the
hands are too prominent, they may be re-
duced by sponging them daily with witch
| hazel, and the same vague authority ad-
vises that bony wrists may be pumped
by holding them in a bowl of warm olive
oil every night for ten or fifteen minutes.
An expensive novelty is silver cover
to fit over a rough earthen pot which
holds a blossomiug plant or shrub. Mi
lady Will doubtless receive one with her
brilliant azalea at Christmas time. or her
Easter lily in the early spring; but if she
be wise and prefer her flower to her
flowers case, she will keep the silver
cover off at frequent intervals, since the
rough, porous clay is, in fact, the lungs OF
her plant, keeping the soil about sweet
and air-filled.