Middletown transcript., 1906-12-15
OUR w0MAN-s COLUMN


a hal-temlrfp'i woman is not beauti
ful.
Women are nnt rsaroners. They dom
base 10 h- Thes re good gnessers
That's ruff.
A New York society woman insists tina
/, 7 deg is as goo a. the. And perhaps
his~
4 cheerful, uped .naiured girl in bust
ness or nnt oft. is pricelrss II worth.
The average number Of Nottingham
Children IN the United States aud Eng
laa,l Is three, in Germany it's five, and
1aiy six.
Bays, do all yon can 4, save father and
mother. Yon viii never find friends like
ti,em atya here else as iors a you lise.
FHt i-,,atural and necessity TO good
health, bai te. much or too little is dan
g-rst,ss Obesity sIlould be cured in its
earis stages.
See here, my Christian friend. Kind
words don't cost cent and are worth
everything tc struggling sinner.
Broiled meats are more nourishiug than
fried meats aud roasted meats ) ield more
Irurishinent than bfoiltd ones.
Tie japanese lover, instead OF an en-.
gagemen, ring ma, give his future bride
= Piece Of beautiful silk. to be Worn hs a
sash.
A Kansas editor has hit upon the dis
cuyery that among the girls of to-day
ll.ere are more bitadainfer- than bread
makers.
/ r, bleacil gsrntent hang it on the
line dufi; Z lice weather and let it
take dewand sunshine but no rain.
Cranberlips eau be made very palatG-
bic with much less sugar by mixing them
! with about half their bulk Of apples.
Rub both cranberlics and apples through
cola,.der.
! There are sweet girls, aad good girls
ard pfelty giris, but the cleverest in the
bunch is the one with bump Of old
fasllIcned iorse sense.
/ NJ aonia, nerd lack some kind OF
Geaut,. II nature has denied her beau
fiful face she can make up fnr it by ac-
q1i1ng beautiful head Of hair or Won
derfu grace of i1rn.
The last sur, ising widow OF Revolu-
tionsry suiditr has died at the age OF 93
years. When she Was married to the
soldier he wa 70 ani she p ears old.
How many housewives know that
pruIies require absolutely no saeetening;
that il they are cooked slowly TO" hours"
there Is sugar from them that nature
provides as saeetening.
Dr. Anna Snaw Of New York offers to
tie wDnan of America the following
platform: N 0 ballot; no babies" There
IL no Likelihood, however, that this will
settle the mattel.
Down in Massachusetts there is prom.
iaeut cub woman who thinks there
should lie Law to prohibit any woman
i,em marrying more than once. It is
said that she is mar lied and that her
husband is very healthy man.
Tie belton the fashionable reception
or evening gown has become sash.
Broad saslBes carefully lifted and shaped
to the waist iii front are tied in enor-
nous butterfly bows, which extend up the
lack almost TO the shoulders. They
hoat in long ends on tie skirt.
DO you know what snob is 2 Well,
Ne have a few specimens Who fit the
definition given OF snob by the :great
English author Tackeray. He designat-
ed snob as abeing on a ladder who is
quite as ready to kiss the feet 6f him
wio is above him as to kick the head q
him vi Ilo is below.
Sfapeiy, well feet would always be
pretty if one knew how to handle them.
Few women handle the feet prettily.
They may handle the hands alright, but
they do not know what to do with the
feet. They cit in all sorts of ungraceful
attitudes and they do not understand the
conduct Of the feet and ankles, so to
speak.
The department Of education has
placed a wise provision in the school
regulations by dismissing the pupils on
Thursday instead OF Saturday, SO tlattw
holidays do not come together, and maxi
Iing break III the children's studies in
the middle Of the week. This is much
mere sensible than compelling them to
study Eve days aud giving them their two
holidays in succession.
When country girl exchanges shell
tered home for life in the city she enters
anew world. The transition from mid
night darkness to MONDAY sunlight is
not greater. The glare is dazzling. the
rush bewiIdering 1t is small wonder
that the unsophisticated young creature
sometimes loses her bearings. sometimes
stumbies aud falls, and is sometimes
trampIed under foot.
SHORT, SENSIBLE SERMON