Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-04-16
FOR WOMEN AND GTPT.s

An easily made work haa
tent darning bag-has cretonr an excel
nouy part and hoop handle The b., d
-, Que ol the eight or ten-inch emhroi ,j o
nIthSs wound with plain colorad 49,
over TINS hoop the sides of tba cr .apnul
plece are Shlrred while the ends arc oi lnft
ptrIectly loose. After the bap Is l s1, !
49, llieSe ends are looped once nr
tWlce to the handle AS a rule tba vi
tonne IS sewed up at tha ands o ,lg f IRE
10 hang straight there. This m r1t't lel q
variation. i' hlaheS
M; - charming little pincushion for babv's
Glnie IS fashioned to look like haLt .
a - OF oootee with the cushion fitted mt ntSo
~ -. II can be made of white. pale hlua
~ -, p t canvas, the cushion to be of sill
shoe IN 't me color, and the lacing of the
S nnoe III beoe ribbon to match. Anv
worn shoe can be tipped apart and nsaS
as pattern. Where tiny one is The
olily no9eI available it will be necessa1v
i 70 tut the new goods larger. while fol-
i liiS the general outline. as the cnsh-
ION should not be too small.
~; remember in using jet with white. as
VIII De much done it is said. that il
forms somewhat too startling contrast
a; an4 must be sparingly used not to look
III pad taste. In the same way there GRO
lew races that can stand let EARRINGS
and 1t is pity that so many cbarmin<,
women persist in making themselves
!ook anything but refined by their slay
fad. 0 q passing
A recent discovery in the wav Of TOYS
seems cut out to win the heart of the
small BOY without removing any of his
nngers-a combination of the desirable
not always achieved in nursery firearms,
II IS pneumatic toy cannon with barrel
ltlIy IL inches long, which projects no
missile OF any kind. but is euuinned to
shoot hole through a newspaner with y
der. -" u ''i-
An old negro laundress is responsible
Tor the following cure for bad scorched
places caused by too hot irons A half
pint OF vinegar is put on the stove in a
p0fcelaln-Hned saucepan. To this is add
ed the juice of a large onion and two
ounces OF fuller's earth. The mixture is
boiled for five minutes, strained, cooled
ana bottled. In removing the scOrch a
little of the mixture is put on clean
White linen rag and rubbed over the
Scofcned place until it disappears Sew
eral applications may be necessary.
10 make dandeliOn wine. measure out
three quarts dandelion flowers, pressing
hafd INTO a quart measure so as to be
sure and have enough to make the wine
good and bitter" Turn over them four
quarts boiling water and let stand over
night. The next day boil twenty min
juice three pounds sugar, one orange and
one lemon sliced and cook a few mo-
mentS longer. Take from the fire, cool
to lukeWarm and add one yeast cake
that has been softened in lukewarm wa
ter. Let stand two days, turn into a
demijohn or cask, keeping full by adding
a little sweetened water occasionally.
fermentation has ceased. close tightly, let
stand a month longer, then rack off and
bottle This is a fine tonic particularly
good in blood and liver troubles.
Cold boiled rice can be used for GRO
quotes, but if rice is cooked specially
for them it is we'll to cook it in milk.
Take a teacupful of the rice and when
thoroughly washed add it to quart Of
milk and cook in a double boiler for at
least an hour. Add two eggs, well beat
Ell, half a teaspoonful OF salt and half
a cupful of flour. When cool, shape into
croquettes. 1t is not necessary. to dip
them in cracker crumbs, though this may
be done. Fry in deep fat.
If there is necessity for making a
mustard plaster in a hurry, try this way:
Cut a slice of bread thin, spl cad it
thckIy with the ground mustard, cover
with a piece of old linen, and molsten
with either water or vinegar.
Princess slips of cotton, Isle or silk
are more and more in demand by those
who follow the dictates Of fashion as TO
,roorino on,nira GOWNS They do away
with possibility of any wrinkles in the
undergarments as is the case with. even
the sheer cotton batistes or nainsooks.
Great care should be taken to dry
towels thoroughly before putting them
away If placed in the linen presses
without being thoroughly aired, while
still damp mold is likely to form upon
them. which, it is said, produces SKIN
diseases.
Paris says that earrings are seldom
worn. and that pendants are now Inc
reigning favorite in the line OF ]eWeIIL5 !,
looIor of the world makes