The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-09-10

braided and be-buttoned suits are giving
place to the plain tailoring styles. Here,
IN nutshell Is guide for making and
selecting the seasons garments.
Sweaters and jerseys are more popu-
lar than ever and are made in shades to
match every dress If you so desire.
| 10 wash sweater coat make SOAP
suds with warm water to which has been
| added a small quantity of borax. Rub the
sweater gently with the hands, rinse in
several warm waters, button on wooden
coat hanger. hook to line where the
wind can blow through it and stretch
the. garment into its proper shape while
it is drying.
For burns keep bottle of sweet oil
and lime water in readiness.
For hlccoughs take few drops of vim
egar.
For sore throat use borax and honey.
When blackenlng the stove wear an old
glove on right hand to keep it from get
ting begrimmed. If little turpentine is
added to the backing it will polish more
quickly.
While we should strive to please. we
to ourselves and our convictions. In this
respect women are much like men. mo
man is worth his SALT says man whom
know, unless he is criticised by some
element of the community" | would give
nothing for the individual who is such
milk and water chap that even the
angels become disgusted with his hypo-
critical Sinking Don't endeavor to
please all classes. The disciples them
selves couldn't do it.
Grapes make most delicious Jelly. They
are best for it when partly but not fully
rpened. Ii sour apples are boiled and
the juice drained off and ne-third apple
juice to two-thirds grape juice used the
jelly will not trouble about crystalizing
as it often does when clear grape is used.
In boiling the apples they should be cut
in two and covered with water.
Not because they are difficult to Sc
cure but because they are beautiful to
look at, the suits which are cut on grace
full lines and perfectly fitted are always
the suits which have distinction. What
ever may be the vogue in trimmings, the
plain suit is distinctive if it possesses the
above qualities, grace and fit.
Some colors are becoming to the face.
Others are not Did it ever occur to
you whether certain Jewels are becom-
ing to your hands? We select rings be-
cause they are beautiful while we should
also consider whether they are becoming.
The dark blue suit never goes out 1t
is as much a standard article as black.
This fall Paris is taking the lead in send
ing out many handsome garments IN blue.
Have you noticed how entirely diff
ferent is the effect of two automobiles
going the same rate of speed in one
of which all the hats are draped with wells
which have long ends flying and in the
other no ends are apparent? One is sur
prised to find that that with the flying
wells is not getting over the road any
faster than the other.
Always keep a pot of mucilage or pre-
pared paste at hand. You never appre-
very much want just trife, and find it
all gone-even to the last drop-and some
other device for Sticking must be re-
sorted to.
Adjust the underwear to the tempera
ture as cool weather comes on and many
colds will be avoided-but do not shut
the fresh air out of the living and sleeping
rooms In the former the fires should
be started whenever necessary SO that
the correct temperature will be main
tanned while the fresh air is being sup
piled.
Automobile dressing pouches are rapid
ly superseding all kindred receptacles,
says the New York Herald, as they not
only hold an amazing amount of luggage
but may be crowded into a surprisingly
small space. They are made of tan or
stone gray waterproof MORE, leather
lined and strap handled, of khaki rubber
proof material, English pigskin, patent
leather russell or black, alligator and gen
line warus skin While club, kit, Ok
ford and Gladstone bags in real walrus
skin are deemed exceedingly smart, they
are rather difficult to handle, whereas
the oblong- shaped, leather-lined wicker
dressing bags are wonderfully light OF
weight, capacious and the very latest de-
vice for holding motoring luggage.
We are reminded that notes upon auto
mobile travelling are becoming of more
general interest when we note the num-
Der of country residents as well as towns
people. who. if they do not own them,