Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-25
COMFORT, HINTS FOR AUTO voY-
1855 T Ayers - -.

4 n $50 r. = u - r
Dear Scornerites: II q a Ions. long
Corner. butaI have read the others
every week and welcomed. each new
writer. ] have had a great deal Of
company. and been away on auto trips.
these tripe. thought I might be able
10 give sorne hints that Will ADD TO the
comfort OF others who have. carr, or
who tnke auto trips g. rfA.. $
III have found that q white silk
face veil IL the best to wear. They are
easily washed and ready at any. time.
A. great Improvement on wells Is made
by sewing piece Of black velvet rib
bon Cuet the sire of the neck)- to the
| bottom OF the veil The center Of the
velvet being sewed TO the center of
the veil. thus leaving the ends OF the
| veil loose TO lie. Put a snap on the
end Of the velvet aud this keeps the
veil firm. and In place. Thea tie the
ends on the edge of the hat or on top
or any, convenient place. You do not
/ raise II from your face. for Just unsnap
IL and AZ is easily raised and " just
\ as firm as-before. when you resnap II.
Thus time and bother are both saved
| 2-Spme people hesitate 10 wear q
white skirt ina car. on account OF
soilirg - You can wear 10 Just the
same. only be sure to have a piece of
white chalk OF blackboard crayon in
your pocket II a soiled place appears
/ on your skirt Cor even on white shoes)
Just rub the crayon over IL and you
| willrcover the soiled place as nicely as
| though II were not there. Then when
fyvu reach home you can wash your
skirt and no one win aver guess bot
| what your skirt went on that ride
without a spot and you are saved the
uncomfortable feeling OF having SOIL
I ed slxirt --..
S-Another comfort for both the
driver and the others in the car is 10
PITT a cushion at your back. You viii
6acEache. which spells many a ride.
especially for older people. A cushion
comes IN handy TO lay the baby:s head
on. Tor nap r..
l-The most, comfortable headEear 4.
cap OF silk or porgee, with n visor.
One can be made at home, and IL IA
very comfortable. Gather the material
after hem Is made in the bottom and
insert elastic Just the length 10 &c
I around the head. Then gather the tor
and put on a button covered with the
silk. A piece Of celluloid covered with
the atlk makes a good visor. ~r
SIT seems-queer to say that a watch
is an eiiminator of time. but II really
Is in this case. for II you have a brace
let watch IS SAVES time unbuttonine
your coat 20 look at your watch. had
the cocer OF mine removed and
bought a leather holder for it for 50
i CNuAS anu wear II on my WTlSI- w neE
! hurrying TO catch the train or TO fulfill
an appointment. all you have 20 do IL
to glance at your wrist watch instead
OF fuesing and unbuttoning 20 get al
!. your watch In the other way.
II 6-we- all know the merits of tn,
! Thermos bottle, and Norwich peopl.
ought to boost It The Cornerites car
: boost IL. too. Take IL alcng IN you
car. There isn't space enough TO tel
! all the value obtained by having on
rr-fe a.
4 wpter bottle filled with hot sand whicl
keeps the hands warm IN winter. SAM
ID better than water. as IL retains tn
1 heat longer. IN the summer MI IL witt
! lee water: and % is refreshing and coo
: to the hands or face. Also there ar
times when the hands become SOLE,
from working on the car. The waite
| comes In handy. I generally have
Z supply OF tissue paper in the car b
wipe the hands. or waste Is good alsC
n Tin the winter q large robe cover
one up wen and can be tucked In a
the sides better, f the hands are Ief
out. instead OF trying to keep them I'm
der for warmth. But they need not
a cold. for another robe or blanket ca
| be thrown over the heavy robe and IN
! hands kept under the top blanket.
= 8-Another helpful accessory is
pocket hashlight, to aid in locating an
4 artiele In the tonneau- II Is also
7 great holp to the driver in case {
: trouble with the engine or in fixing
. puncture.
I. 81 like TO keep my camera IN IN
= car and when come to a place or per
= son OF interest obtain a picture as
souvenir OF the trip. II Is Interestin
a to show these pictures OF various triT
as well as to look them over mysel
. Many Of these pictures could nevs
: get again -
81 1o--Other minor accessories are col
q ored glasses, a, fan, gyroscope TO elm
fw.N &c. ~ N.wt. -
blind him and interfere with drivinl
"a folding cup. miyror, natchsafe and NJ
!, merous other little things to aid In Il
Y comfort of motoring. -
d SUNBONSNET SUE.
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