New-York tribune., 1903-07-14

A guest than any drapings or high art embroidery.
remember that no japanese or siIkoiine arrange
ments viii be half as conducive to the visitors
actual comfort regular pitcher Of iced water
each night. 1T the little decorations of every
the right place, that count"
An EngIishman Of scientific pursuits has recently
published a series of statistics concerning smiles
which will astonish the average layman and lay
woman On average, he calculates, a woman
stretches her mouth half inch each time she
smiles. Allowing her thirty-six smiles a day
which every familiar with the subject viii
accept q very conservative estimate-her smile
measurement would amount In twenty-four hours
to half yard, and in the OF a year to 1S2
yards Of smiles This is strictly an average COM
putation, however. A bride, the newly elected
president Of a woman's club, man with new au-
tomobile or a new set Of teeth-these will wreathe
you many more yards Of smiles in the course of a
s gg sn s bear az toRsrd Tfon the a o
living is not quite clear So far as practical value
bred wrinkles did vastly more serviceable thing.
hes ay OF Rar sn sS E p ppfa Rea e @ tn tn the the
agmPeT & Of ySrSso she smiles S y@ar VII ls hsXe the
and the world viii be SO much the poorer In any
offered merely for what they may be worth
People grow to regard all nature from a fat
point of view" remarks A B. Paine in 1.-THE
Worlds Work" "a little girl I knew went into
, the country last summer and heard for the first
time the tinkle Of the bells the cows came home
at evening ~ Oh she said, I hear the Tagm2an
street had cowbells on his cart To her the cow
bells may always suggest the ragman Such i'm
pressons not easy to live down.
Women" says E. S. Martin, are absurdly su-
perior to men in their morals. but only an adventur
GUS dsputant would deny that have stricter
and more definite principles" 'Harper's Bazar" in
a clever editorial comments this characterize
ton of the sexes. After granting that in his
sense Of the two words principles" fixed opin-
fya5 habft of RIG
Mr.. Martin is correct, THE Bazar" continues:
The highest goodness must be the absolute union
OF PrancPte ana Praence OF opi4n ana napbf Wnat
We miss, IN many women is JUST TINS coInonatlon
The right doing is there, but the right thinking
try to plume himself on his principles since he
often eonspiouousy fails to SaTry them into prac-
better yet. Her good habits are so much matter
is apt to fail too The strict principle Of truth is
not much to her it is to man, though she lives
considered She is absolutely and habitually honest
Ing; but When Launched out in finance or specGa-
ton she has fixed thinking, and does strange
has great love for abstract principles about any
g q T6 o1 5;cb Ie one does not d in a
Yet woman has never needed principles Of justice
much she needs them to-day, when all her
conditions are changing. and she is coming into
WITH ah 3asonbv anG might pT G@ n sgX 700
womans club more than lectures on the Renais-
sance or classes in Russian literature"
The public demand for fresh eggs has prompted
a Michigan firm TO undertake a new departure in
the egg business This firm guarantees to ship
eggs the day they laid and that every egg
has been tested for dry rot. tuberculosis and dis
ease.
How children spend their money has been the
object Of inquiry on the part Of a certain woman's
club which was anxious TO throw light upon the
narent's ideas and the chiIdren's point Of view in
the matter A set of questions was accordingly
nlaced in the hands OF the teachers in one of the
Grammar schools and the children, who regarded
fbe Questions as merely one form OF written exer-
CIV hundred and thirty children of many nation
eI3,tee nd from many kinds Of homes replied The
answers showed that the majority or the parents
freely and at the same time caTeIeSsly IN all
he never had any money. Most of the Others got 1t
ssyhenever / ask for it, or most every qay Less
than a third of the parents seemed 10 think 1t
worth while to give their chiloFen any adVlce on
fn0ney Most Of the children said they spent their
,1onsy, IN candy TOYS shinuy sticks, chestnuts,
DesntIts school supplies. and so on Only one SAID
he must not buy cheap novels, ana Only olIe tH-
c@sretfes Nearly FIVE hundred out OF the six mum
,lred and thirty boys and girls. SAID they ad loui
money \ great many people must rose money,
Sometimes the found was ohIy d celt % d
The former was found on the Brooklyn bIloge, ana
~ fy5er advertised and returned II 10 us owner
Tbe Ander Of the s25 did the same over nIty
bdren said they had returned money tltS i"iIiu iIl
girIs tended babies ironed, sewed. heiIled usit
S1ltt,e~s atc while the boys shoFeiird snow, ran
.-rrands and helped their fathers az men uiia.s.
The results Of the examinatloh pIoNS cbiI
dren thrift and economy ana me uisoipiiii7 VI
control IN the matter OF spending