The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-21

This is a midwlnter month -
rested food should re esten =, -
= day. Olive OIL. which - 49, - 4
uloSs easily GiEss,ed ~ all oslx -
be cod-.iver OF. should b uxss
day AZ least II lettuce eannns i. -
ed. cabbage and celery shosss ~
salad for the 81. Shred tAs caAs.S rs
fine. and chop celery ans A,s ~ e
or a bunch OF cress can be ns.s -
celery. and serve a French arpsx~.
II. Dates. figs, and all dried rrass :
in natural sugar. are much As,ge- -
use than acid fruits at ,h,s
or the year. Dates AMI s,s.s
should be cooked. or aases
have the stone removed, ana 81
walnut inserted and served !.
sweetmeat after dinner. Wash -
fuzzy and stew them In little xsss.
them come "a a boil. and IN ths-s =. Z
a dish and add a half pint Of s,,v,. 4. =
syrup and let IL simmer unty ,sss
rich. Pour IL over the tigx AMI ). !.
cool. and they are ready 10 s@-xs :.
are very wholesome. ana nrsris~. i
can omit sugar II you wish, Is -,
quite sweet OF themselves. II
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There is In BROOKLYN, N. Y a, -.
ton which il the sirst az n. -
America. IL Is a dois's he~usf.s -
MANNED and afflicted. and nevs, -.
cure the most sxtravagant eass~ !
matron Of this institution liz a l,t,s. \.
woman. Mrs. Wrestling, who cana !. :
country about eight years axo a. !.
worked I'm a doll factory In her cxs -
try. and learned al about dolls s,v-s.. ~
employment there. No soonAr has !.
taken up her residence in THU So
than she Immediately set 10 rprk !.
tablish a dolls hospital. until nov !. /.
flourishing institution, and since ,ss y.
ed hers two others have s,arsea ]. /
New York city. Many a tearfui littls !.
has come 10 her and been tranxsr~~
into one OF oeaming sunshine by Asy =
assurance that the hroken-headea :
can be restored 10 health IL the ana :
viii leave II at the hospital Or a, !.
two To he dootored. In her work Z
storing sick dolls to health she hss !.
advantage, for she has stacks and x,,,,
Of ready made limbs heads. eyss ss,s.
and even tongues and teeth, and ao~ 8,
wait for them to be made. Crinp,es i +
stages are hung NJ and set on shelves :
around the room where she wcrks "a, u
course she cosll6 not De expected d 3
vide beds for al her patients The ~
Trrietress of this unique hospital Dos =
contine herself 10 dolls entirely, bat sssA
the broken limbs Of all mechaa!a, IN
that may chance 10 lose some Il IL
members.
Most dolls come from Germrny.~ ss
the Danish matron- They are naas d
wood, but the fine French do4Is are rsa
of 'papier mache.' which is mach esse
because they DO not break so easily. Rssz
dolls are pretty, but soon break N
elastic (which she uses Is about the ttsk
ness Of a dead pencil and Is imported ia
Germany. the eyes ara as compess 3
human eyes. excepting they are hoSs
They are also imported from Gegnaw
Bone teeth are an invention Of Mrs. VS.
ing's. and she often makes a set u ~
teeth for the little girls 'Trench dog
and a little rcd tongue completes "a
realism so delightful TO the sinai rirs
The young woman who Is ''sok naF
may keep her mind during the seases {
bad weather upon the Fascinating uss
by occupying her spare moments In lns-
ting golf stockings. Nothing WI apes
more to the heart OF q man who pzH
gon than a pair OF hand knit ssocklhs
SO that this accomplishment Of our srsss
mothers day has become fad. and &C.
ing the Ienton period. when parties ri
gaieties are given up. the knitting necaa
viii be tleiftiy used.
There Is a fancy 10 furnish beircws
according TO a certain period. such a. ~
OF Louis XIV, Louis XVI. and shs safg
empire. for at those times the dssiEfs
furniture, a. well as decorations xers ~
artistic and dainty. TO furnish .on
successfully. according TO certain peru
requires a vast amount of knoElsks y
ii rs even sometimes puzzling 70 fhcss y
have the required knowledge 10 mst'ngs8
intelligently between the period AZ Toe "
Louis. as they followed 80 closely tosesas
However. If one has a purse large sa1lN
they can. with fair amount o. staas
furnish a room OF that period tsehaaasf
correct and make IL a dream o. o<ssN
Artistic chambers may be furnishes 4
decorated IN a modern way with Hlts
pense. and young girls take great pras
their own rooms. This shoun y
couraged. as the influence tlpon me
velopment or the domestic side o. 81
character Is shown. There are g
vaiues attached TO a girls "ovu 'es
which no one should underestimate
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Many girls choose blue as the 'sR
scheme OF decoration and nothing ga
more refreshing or daimler. There ~
many different cotton materials whFn .
50 beautifully designed and coiofn :.
they look almost like genuine ps''1~
Furniture and decorations that are g.
inc works Of art are 0f course coste.
simple furnishings that VIII please %. 8
and are at the same time sensible saa
tistic. can readily be procured Rna -
no more than inartistfe and unsgnsV
nishins.
The rage for miniatures grows sna =
saex them IN all sizes worn ss go -
brooches, buttons and even shoe p0. =.
They are on the cover 81 an fvoy
book. card case or the favorits s0sa1.
Many are having the head OF sons !. Z,
one PAINTED on che case OF Their Vs. =.
and 30 the craze goes 20 all extfene.
modern painting of miniatures g. 7.
excel the artists work 81 oygohs 80 80.
nothing can equal the beautita' p, -,
Hons which our great ana "eh
great grandnlothers wore. lyory :
course the best material for the s"~
IL is practically indestructfbie.
DE wEDDIN' DAT.