New-York tribune., 1906-12-09

There was certain male board of charities not
long ago, who. never having become accustomed
to the idea. refused TO admit that it's feminine
friends partners In life fitted for this work
of mercy. says Mrs Sarah Platt Decker, in The
Federation Bulletin" Retribution swift and sure
descended upon the heads of those unregenerate
phanthropists. The matter IN hand was the es-
tabishinS OF home for friendless children. The
president announced that the home should be con-
Quoted on business principles and that no woman
person ventured to remark that perhaps women
would WSuld know something about babies. He was
silenced by the presidents observation that they
would manage the babies IN a business way" In
@ fo 1Rs n4S ro was n Ts four miles
All went well until midsummer evening. the
NJ
ment came a message from the home; Children
sick; matron gone away in hurry"
Now was the time for business ability. thought
rst president, the two were soon on the ei way
o,tI1 to the \ home; You see what bother women
E why they would have aoctOr and all sort
and Se thing H In
moment" But, alasi 1t was a sad sight which
seven tiny babies in all stages Of cholera infantum.
with about twsnty3fiye We little ones Of all ages 70
Of them h half sick and all miserable NOthns
ing in il. bed and then as light came to him. called
out; WY they aiways give % babies les milk Mix Bring
tha only @ ns Fs CREME she
cook drank 1t up before she left She went an hour
Of us alone. well. go for a, doctor and some
hurry up% The vice-presidsnt departed. but eVen
hour is long time to be nurse In chief to seven
Journeys to town for drugs. nurses and food The
beeF as as he left s e hs @ G
feated. We are not able to manage both babies and
"Auntie. I've got the blooming hump. and I'm
going for a walk the blasted moor" remarks
the heroine of recent novel,. and the language is
debutantes- reviewer kindly explains that
blooming hump means state Of depression
Ammo OF Brittany who is the subject of a recent
work by Constance. Lady De Ia War;. appears to
have been something of a new woman" Accord
ing her biographer, she deeply the In
justice of men with regard TO women and
dered all her poets avenge the female sex
witha did not neglect the cultivation OF her per-
which was doubtless an unheard-of luxury in those
ss Ssg a Vas be yeT linen nS gsGg IN her and
with red silk saehets filled with powder made OF
married 10 two French kings
motor journal has been telling those whom, IL
may concern that there is nothing Ike a motor I'm
which eIope. The train is dangerous since rail-
way officials be put the track through the
telephone or telegraph: but once aboard a good
ing lovers may laugh at pursuers or course, the
good car and a sympathetic and expert chaufreur
heFs Is nothing n 70 t fsa S9 at + least declares the
Ing that 1t seems almost pity that people do not
R "SS to deT Rsr IN ees d5Ss Sy They @
prosaic methods of eluding opposition.
An ingenious addition 70 the smart woman', motor
outfit consists of two FUZZY side pieces Of waved
hair. These serve the purpose OF protecting ths
hair underneath keeping it clean and undisturbes
by the wind that the wearer can attend linner
party ball at the end OF her ride wtthout re.
arranging her coiffure.
Out OF the SoS gainful occupations enumerated bv
the United States Census there ara only efsht in
whlch women do not appear
Every Partisan woman who makes anv claim. IN |
elegance is now having her AUTOMOBILE. decorated |
with an ivory statuette OF her patron saint The |
FASHION was set on a recent visit TO Paris by tha |
queen DoWager OF Italy. The Queen who ia 1n |
ehtnusastlc motorist has statuete OF ST. Christie
white automobile In which she travels
Inc most inexperienced person can easily nend
holes In pans and kettles. A solder specially nre
pared Tor the purpose comes IN the form OF a hol-
uw Hre hled with rosin. The utensil Is held over
: ES'u.ey SO th9t the flame Is directly under the
gbtlv, - th =" rev seconds the solder Is touched
The hole, U''P iiie''' oii aiu MIS-
y resourceru housekeeper has discovered that
,aheu prunes are much nicer than stewed ones |
Nth WTnSihs T1t,Ih and soaking them she puts them
ats "a 81 II r'tie water In earthenware vessel and
NN Sio"iS In the oven for long tine |
NrANi DEATHS BEFORE NEXT CENSUS.
PROFESSOR norton. OF Yale has estimated that during
" "eN. 0euSos period six million infants under two
als OF age VIII end their uttI. ,p,n, Of Hfs whil.
-, " -na watch in utter hslpiessnsss- '-Ths