Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-21


like the flowers. Each goes along ir
It's own little line of business and the
daisy doesn't try to be Il rose Mil
drcd Manly caldwell.
Everyone knows tho pleasure Of re.
ceivng q kind look, = word Of greet
ing, a hand hell out to help in dis
tress, difficulty solved. a hiqhor
hope revealed for this world or the
next. BY that pain and by that pleas
ure. let us Judge what we should do
for othcrs.--Dean stanley
MENU, SUNDAY. july H.
BREAKFAST
Raspberrics and Cream
Finnan Tladdic Fish Cakes
Oatmeal Sco4os Coffee
DINER
cold Fruit Soup
Radishcs Young Onions
Chicken Fricassee
Boiled Potatoes, win Butter and Pars-
sley
Rice BORDER
Tomato ana Green Pepper Salad
Coffee Water Melon Iced Tea
SUPPER Al FRISCO
club sandwiches
Iolyce Home Made Pickles
Currnnt Tart Cheese straw
sponge cake Blackbcrries
Lemonade or Iced Tea
While IT j. nurortunatcly true That
there are too many women whose CON
staW shtbboleth IS what Will the
ne hor- say" aud who are obsessed
with the idea that they must keep up
with tho ruffles though lacking the
shirt" here is none the les q marked
lro..s-" IN the number who are hon
ret!, irving to adjust their living to
Jlcr incomc and the limitations of
their own strength. and this without
feeling it in any way beneath their
dignity or a matter about which they
nav. to con sult their neighbors
Among tho wealthy 1t is only Mrs
Nouvoau Richie that plunges indecor-
ously into al manner OF extravagan-
crs. while such women as Mrs Russell
sage Mis- Helen Gould and Mrs Car
neeic do not consider il unworthy of
their efforts to attend personally to
the management Of their households
In the middle class it is only Miss
Feather Brain and Mrs. Light Weight
who hesitate to say. Il can't afford
this" or Il think It Is better to do
without that" while among the poor
it Is the most ignorant though not al
ways the foreign born who think 1t
necessary to spend as fast as earned
and that for frivols instead Of necessi-
ties
There was a little symposium the
Other day among some Of the ncighbors
in suburban town where help IS hard
to get HE subject being how to sim
plify the daily work and still live well
The first woman who spoke told Of her
saving in the laundry bills. For break
fast ana luncheon she said she used no
table cloth. but istead doylies of
crash that washed easily and looked
well on the fumed oak table Very Of
ten these meals were taken in the
garden and then paper napkins were
substituted for the linen even as they
were for the school lunch box The
common sheets aud bath towels were
folded carefully a. they came from
the liu" pressed for little under a
heavy weight, then pat away without
ironing. Her own ever, day shirt
waist and the little girls guimpes
We're Of crinkle cloth that needed moi /
thor starchlua nor ironing wnue tie
little ones, girl as well as boy. Wore
rompera most of the day In tho !it,lr
talk that followed nuuh Dor Of laundry
hints We're advanced AS for instance:
LAUNDRY LINES
Whom damponng clothes for ironing
use water as not as the hand can
bear and shake il on to the clothes |
with a clean whisk broom kept for
this purpose. The clothes can be ironed |
in very short lime after sprinklin2
with hot water, a consideration in hot
weather when 1t Is not always wise |
to sprinkle them over night.
To smooth flat irons, sprigs OF |
spruce hemlock or cedar will be found |
equal to or superior to wax II should |
ne on the end Of the ironing able and |
the hot iron passed quickly two or
ihNee times across the leaves taking |
caro- not to touch any OF the gum
that may exude
Noloref wash goods Win keep their !
color II Immersed for three hours be
Tor" washing IN gallon ~ cold wat
tr t" winch has been added - table
spoonful OF ordinary turpentino.
To suiI"n mourning wash goods.
BON n Quart If clean wheat bran in
three .;allons of water for an hour
strain through rheeS"cloth while stlil
warm and wash the black muslin or
Bingham in #. Use neither soap nor
starch and press while damp
The Thin CAina silk blouses with
NaIenci"nnea trimmings. may be
washed perfectly at home Make Il
good Sude Of whitn sOan and luL