Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1914-06-18

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TIRE BORROWING HABIT.
Mad solomon lived In these latter days OF strenuous existence, I think
he might wenthave added-and witt profit to the Gear ss' e.. ae ase1a a
|rerceiveth that the baking powder groxeth not low in the can She Is not
.afra,a fr the unexpected guea, fol- her bread lar overhowath with the
fruit of her hands,
/ wonder ii any of you have ever. set yourself 9 stint on sewing, e Pc
apisbed before time to start dinner. Perhaps . little apron for one Of the
gtrnes OF a shirt dr the guide man. You are getting along famousy and
Win a hopeful outlook Of completing the task IL due time, when g knock at
the hack door break sin upon the stiffness. You Bht UPS putting down your
work in ne place, your thimble In another, and tbs tape line drops from
around your neck IS you hurriealy descend che atalrs. = little gm 1a y m
pinafore from across the way. cup finland, awaits YOU o por,oW 8 aspoon
,fulaof baking powder as Mamma didn't know she was sc nearly oat unth she
started to bake her cake" OF course 1T is q pleasure e wait upon g dear
stle miss like this, and you do % begrudses ioanhng g even s1N . u IS
baking powder tic her improvident mamma, but.a few minutes chat q can
You change for aty cents In the houae--a Quarter, I mean % 81 hate g
bother you, but husband 5st phoned he was bringing conDany fr luncheon
ana / am all out OF bread and must stir up some biscuits or something be-
~ y jay g. nAT M mai sur AZ to the quarter in your pocketbook, but she
cheerau1y holds the line while you ascend the stairs for your none too in
aated bank account. Three pennies. two dimes and q fifty cent piece, but
no Quarter BACK down to the telephone again: soh. how dreadful what
shan / d.? Then, would you ntnd letting me have a loaf Of bread Just til
/ can order some up from the bakery John always enjoys your bread So
And you patiently await her arrival for a loaf Of your prize baking. with Wis
ions Of the uneompleed garment calling to you from the upper floor. a few
ineghboly remarks exchanged-you glance at the clock: HID. = auhe
time to start dinner; neither time to finish the garment. AGAIN you refface
lyour steps up the sairs-shan I say for the eleventh time this nornings
picking up your tape line here, your thimbe1 there only t. ta n y. te MIN nhn
isaed garment for another day-mme likely another week tahiaga e. = ann
for your troubled soul and your much Interrupted mornings schedule. And
to him thai. would borrow, turn thou not away" In the cse 2 Z bread,
III might add, hoping for nothing in return
NOW this i not to say that borrowing e not permissible Il tines. but
the borrowing habit Is one greatly to be condoned. especially ~ Iris age q
telephones, automobile deliveries and parcel post, Read Deut 16ls.
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rwonder If any Of you have experienced that with modern conveniences
comes added work In keeping them clean and in order The porcelain bath
ltrb for instance. Dust and lint are forever accommodating upon II, calling for
III ore than fs share of attention. I have been thinking rssome5 time Of
manufacturng some sort Of a covering for the same, and just the other day
stumbled upon full directions for making such-hence, Nothing new under
the sun"
Take a piece Of cloth onefourth ofa yard longer than the tub all around
additional allowance being made for the hem to permit Of its being drawn
completely over the rim and held close about the tub by means Of a rubber
elastic run In the hem. If a fancer finish is desired, space may be made
lin the hem by a second stitching half an inch below the other stitching and
1.-THE drawstring u through this space which will leave q fHl below.
/ would suggest barred tea towenng faggoted together or white cheese
1clothY viii feather stitched hem III b redominatng color o the ROOM. #@
plunge and does not wish to stop to wash out the dust which may have accu
INFLATED during the night. 1t will add o touch of dafntiness to the room and
lis easily adjusted after the bath
TO MEND A BROKEN SCREEN.
III you have occasion to mend d broken screen. try this: Take a piece
Iof wire netting about two inches larger all around than the hole to be mendedl
|Unravel the wire on this patch about one inch on all four sides and bend the
screen. Bend them down Q the other side then place against some fat hard
surface and with q hammer pound the wires fiat
MOTHS.
II any OF our readers have found q remedy for this plague OF the large
brown moth with which we are at present infested, the Saturday News would
|be pleased to have IL TO print for the benefit OF the public.
CONTRADICTIONS SO = 4 8&##j
SURE WAY TO Kill REACHES.
Mix dry, powdered borax with Its own bulk OF white sugar and set In
shallow vessels all about where the crawling things disport themselves. Re
new the mixture every few days. taking care to sweep up and burn al the
dead insectes.
Paint visible pipes. and The spaces where they enter the wall periodically
With turpentne. Let the turpntne run down and around the ppes. especially
lhot water pipes. But be- careful TO do IT when the water is cool Now and
sgafn pour d spoonful 81 pure turpentine down sinks and traps.
Cut Irish p6tatoes II hall, dip the cut sides IN the borax and sugar and