The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-20

Each year Tho number OF
among women Increases. ana - ssFSea
are independent and DO no. -. ss- =. ~
often step and ask themselves - = Ven
could do II the necessity sl,ouas - iasF
them. In large cities there ar -s We Z
nues open Tor women, hut II IA ~ 49, ssss
towns where the question Is rnosa y. saaA
In one % the large Eastern cstias 1. .'aes4t
prfsinS woman whose Ines ussa !. s s'
pleasant Places has opened an asscs = =
as q 'social requirement bureau s .sssa
tions are sent cat. visiting lists sr..s. A
dinners, lunches and suppsrS A.. -. -sS
she Nll Furnish 2ny thing ana sv.... 49,
TOR az functions, and personals sn.. sa.s
all tne details. Ws<
Millinery. dressmaking. .sw.- -.
The making or cake and pr.ssrvs. ssAa<
ating apartments. shopping an 49,. -
sion. landscape gardening ara rsss -
are some OF the things which w.. -
undertaken AMI have suecesss.s !. -
The art OF altering and mendsnx 80 -. =
garments Is being taught IN schn,,s -
lied for the purpose ia many Of he - -.
cities. ~
Laundry bags always rnak~ r..s,,
acceptable gifts TO those who oeean. -, y,
aquarterS. There are number az xs. -
materials which make pretty. frsss -
ing bags. Two sets Of these hsrs a. -, =.
come gifts. one for smaller psecns All !.
other Tor larger. Shoe wrappers An u.
acceptable gifts, and are really oniy 80 {
when one counts the cost They MAJ !.
made OF the same materials a. thu e.s...
bags. They are merely an e4rhssan.l~s
square piece bound around with NJ !.
ribbon. At one corner the tive snas 4 !.
ribbon are left about ten inches lonr = !.
the shoes or rubbers when wrapped n !.
squares. They take up small room -.
put in a trunk, and may be laid w!s -
pnnity along side the daintiesi xosa -
out fear OF selling.
Pin cushions are no novelty. bu, a.,
are a few novel ways OF making 49,.
Everybody cannot have slyer-,rea,ss
cushions, but since napkin rinxs =. Z
longer used dainty cushions nav h -
Toned out OF than. Any colored yss,
may be used; cut pieces little h,ss,
than the ring. stun them wei. bat nos 4
hard TO be stiekabls. Both ends nay !
stuffed and the cushion hung 10 The stsz
on the dresser. or only one end. 70 tAGa,
cushion can rest on top OF the dfessw.
Another new cushion Is In The sAa,s 1
football. This makes q nice presss. n
| college man. A sofa cushion maas
his college oolors Is also q suitable prSsss
| A rather pretty and novel stickpin azsk.v
Is made from two briarwood pipes. r.
/ pipes are crossed and tied with rsbeoa d,
same color that the cushion a ecsss
| with. The bowls OF the pipes are s.urs
and covered with velvet Of plush. Ttx
are hung on the side OF the dresser. ws
| three arc used they win stand up On IN
dressing table.
A dark felt cover Is something new 10 q
as a cover for card tables. They NAY
decorated IN any suitable design OK -
| left plain, being simply pinked around a
edges. A group OF cards may b put 4
| one corner, or a sentence. faeh AZ @Nsva
| trump your partners ace" outlined aroaaa
the sides, or even larss monogram en-
broldered In ono corner.
1T is said that the"cars Of the feet slss
the skin It's color" The state Of oss
/ health is shown by the condition Of b
| feet. so that 1t IS very necessary 10 HI
| them In proper condition. They mus; 7
/ kept warm and dry. A nightly bath sass-
be given them. and they must Be- rabs<
| brislSly. In good health ones feel "
/ show &C.: the soles and heels and TIPS q =
toes win be pink and the tops whis Ia
debilitated condition the heels VII shas !
| greenlsh yellow. the s0les and toes vi =
/ yellow and have a lIfesess look Nasssss
| is an excellent tonic for the feet. hais
| hot water I'm which dissolve lit'is eofs1
then rub into them Thoroughly Ells
| mutton tailow, that has been nass'es u
is stu warm. All callous places VII 80
| disappear IL this In persisted IN, and Faf
err comfort in walking will fellow ~
| phor footbath at night Is said By nssf
/ prevent the taking OF colds from az
ness. The complexion as well as ~ Y
| cial expression cannot fan but sizes ny
effect OF suffering from the feet Dsias Y.
comfortable. SO the wise woman "a y
| be indifferent to the care dsfnahsss
/ these sensitive members.
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