The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-05
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HOUSEWIVES EXCHANGE
/ b. Marion .HaI;rllasl.nds


IIvtT#rHY Il II that / can not get
WY 81 my work finished Others
seem to. ! have three llt-ta
tie girls, aged \. s and 9
! years. II do s-8& Tor q try: 4 to 81 do) ## all
my sewing. washing, ironing, cook
L ing and II house cleaning. and make
and take care Of a big garden every
summer alone. I can not afford to-
hire any help in any NJ way work
from s o clock In the morning until ~ ~
Eorf y at night, and can not get nearly
everything done then. I am not sire ny
or healthy, yet l am not sick, but ! set g
very tired before hall my days work Is
done. but keep going. wi It'll very seldom
a half hours rest all day. y am not a.
: swift worker, but do not think ! Il am
K unusually slow,$ I get no time for boo ~
( or flowers and I love them bot tn 80 much:
I take no recreation II wha tever.& &c NOT
y go out any, only to do my necessary
Il shopping, not even to my nearest mel y !.
do mot seem to make any more Work
f than any; ordlna ~ child " but i get no
time to spend with them MS j would like
to do.ssaIt Is Just, work. work, and moth.
h Ing else. I feel az II were losing all
interest In 1.-THE outside world and for
I getting all III ever knew Ss Yet what can
II do 7s#C Can youFst tell me s1sI3 have no
modern appliances to q help with my
work, mot even q washing machine or
win ser. {. ana ID can mot AFFORD Ito x buy |
( one. forIwe! have had sickness n and that
cans saving Please toll mi where m
& errors / are, for errors there must pc,
I am q years old and 3 am In lies. yes
( thousands Of miles. away from mother other
and friends. 20, :. \, a !,
The chief trouble Is that YOU DO e too
Z much-n mistake you make In com mon.
With many other constellation GUS women
No slave could be w orse driven. Asa
result you will be old hef orc your line,
and are quite likely to- break do WI
utterly and be nv burden and hel plessI 1or
& the rest OF your lie. I.
In the first place. SEQ II there are not nc,
some things yopss can Wlsel y neg leot.
DO not iron flannels.s st locking s and g her
pieces OF that sort. Try TO- simplify al
YOUR work and TO Lessen 1t as much as 4
( YOU can. Train the hlldren to sayeSyo Y 4
stems by picking UP and putting away
Reduce the size OF your garden. Force
Yourself to take a half j our, g rest In the
middle OF the day. Never mind II there
i is d little dust n%the corners You are I
worth more than the house, l.S lry 70 T
$systematlze your work as 5much as pos !
ssible, and In spite of the deb, put some
OF those savings into Wash,ng macn am,
and other slabor-savers ana 81 You III VIII
probably thereby spare yourself further
Doctors BILLS. /, II, Z, . q, II
and wish I could help you to make IRE
easier, This may seem very plain IN Ia
but i feel that your policy IS most snort
sighted, You are wearing yourself out I
as q drudge, and when your chlldreh
need you most you VIII pc uhltteu ZOE
anything but domestic service, Cal! . =.
halt.
BIG BROTHER contributes this bit
I. u OF useful information to our ex-
"a reader Of your paper asks the fol-
lowing question: VIII you please fur-
J nish me with the information how or
what to use In polishing horns?' ! sues
cessfully uso the following 81 process for
polishing horns for ornament 9,
. 'First plnGe the horn IN scale ding " q Ter
to remove the core Take a piece OF
wood about u foot long and large enough
to MI the horn; drill a hole In the norm
a and screw fast to the piece or woodi
place piece Of wood In wise and scrapn
horn with q piece Of broken glass; u!ltll
It Is nearly transparent. Let norm cry.
Make norm SlNOOlll w NlNW'Hss - 'NAse ~.
fine emery cloth scrosswise OF the same,
8Compete smoothing process ny draWlIlg
ID pieca OF flannel across or around the
same, upon which has been. put pu nice
stone and raw linseed oil, The horn can
then be polished by rubbing brlskly Win
4 The bare hand or u piece (strip prefetrred>
or flnnnel,g ), !.
."rr,lst this viii satisfactorily answer
"A Daily Reader uf Your Paper SUD
scribe myself, yours truly. " 49,. j, !,
IA IIORNPOLlstlHR.'
ikksTN YOUR paper a correspondent
s'S stated that she knew OF q small
oil heater that did not smoke or
smell, but would heat an ordinary room;
could you tell me the name OF II, also
+ where 1t can be procured and the price
have nm oil heater, hut seldom use V
on account OF the heavy odor, and y noe
closely watched It Will smoke and black
en- eyarythngi this have learned 70 my
SORROW, N,
vcu5 could tell mo how TO clean paplerr
\ nache panels and etchlngs which haYs {
become smoked, also how ] can plean
both light and dark wall paper that has
{ been blackened wit the same OILY soosi