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and thick or curly. buy brush with long.
stn bristlcs OF uneven lengths There is
no economy IN choosing n cheap brush
tho best 10 not too good for the hair. Pay
for the quality Of tho brlstleB and not for
the tortoise she'll, ivory or silver mounting
It is also good plan 90 have two
bruahcs the long stft-bristled one md an
other with short, medium-soft brlstles TO
be used TO polish the hair after the comb
and the iarge-brlstled brush have removed
the tanEles when using the burnshinR
brush put. a drop OF brilantine IN the palm
Of the hand and pass the bristles OF the
brush lightly over 10. Tho brilliantlne will
impnrt lovely sheen 10 the tresses.
The right comb to choose depends on
trely upon the growth Of your hair. If II
ia curly or unusually heavy sec that your
comb has long teeth, aot rather far apart,
with blunt or rounded cEda Close-set
teeth are destructive to the hair. II your
hair is rather short and not very luxurious,
buy a comb half OF which is set with coarse
teeth and half with finer teeth.
After you have provided yourself with
the right brush and comb take proper caro-
Of them Each time you use tho brush
pacg tho teeth OF the comb between Its
brstlcs. lcngthwisc and crosswlse, and
shake and beat the loose dust from IT, Then
wipe the hrigtles with soft cloth. once
n week or oftcncr if the bristlos become
quickly soilcd. wash the brush thoroughly.
For thiS process provide TWO shallow basins,
one nearly filled with warm, not hot, water
30 which has been added n generous lump
of washing soda. and the other with plain
warm water 70 bo used for rinse. Pass
tho bristcs of the brush back and forth
through the soda bath, being careful not
20 wet the back II the bristles require
soap TO cleanse them thoroughly use pure
white coap. Then refill tho basin with a
pecond washing soda bath. and finally rinse
thc-bristles in the warm water and then IN
cold,
Tho hrush should be dried as quickly
as possible so that the bristles lose mono
OF their stiffness Stand the brush on it's
side upon the window sill so that the bright
sunlight will fall directly upon tho bristes.
Never, II you can avoid II. use artificial
heat to dry your brush and never turn It
on It's back 10 dry, as this viii hold the
moisture In the brlstes, which will. in time,
loosen them from the back.
II your scalp is diseased with dandrufr
you should cleanse your brush and comb
after every using. Ignore this precautien
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-23
Hints for Making Pie Crust

To the Editor OF WoHaH's PGge'
Dear Madam--The pie season has arrived.
The success OF pie lies, for the most part.
IN the crust. n you will try this method YOU
will bs repaid for the little extra trouble Il Il
10 make IL. Mix crust usual, using acant
cup OF flour and three henpng tablespoons OF
Shortening for a two-crust pie After putting
ehortenlngi then sprinkle thickly with Hour
II making a fruit pie put IN a layer OF fruit.
sugar. and repeat until fruit is ~ naedi Roll
Just as you did on the bottom onei pat the
-four down with the hand, then brush over with
milk aud bake In fairly hot oven until nicely
brownedi then turn the ire lower and let SIM
naer for few minutes. The top crust win be
the iuiess q the frut and be scggy' as Is 10
When making a pumpkin, cream or custard
pie. n heRplng teaspoon OF cornstaroh II
mixed with the sugar the illlng never will be
watery and win be more Arm when cold;
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Giving Presents TO a Girl
10 ths Editor Of WomaH's Pape.

Dear siadam--why does tho popular girl
become 70 unpopular with her men ne9us III
aneeH around the Christmas holldayef Tnn 4,
be the giftf This has often been "A pusgis IN
me, as have known and now have m MIND
several eSeeptie9ally good looking Eirs' witty.
Fellows galore, often being booked a WSels
shsad. aud YET Just before the Chrlstmaa holi,
gagcments a week. ~
shortly after THANKSGIVING those WIN ara
college chaps make excuses that they llnxa Ia
stay In and study Tor the midyear exams; ot b.Ss
arc very busg at tho ofiica, while ths resf ii,sf
drop out q sight They may cali on ths
phone occasionally, Just to how you ire
Then. about the middle Or january or 10. thsy
eah pp ani NMs1f 70 know when they can SEQ
OF money, as these same fellows SPEND thsir
the Girls a. good time, ID must be merely
pect7' 80 -
:. Now, heys' iHsl go 4 Into your heads that
the sensible slfl Appreciates and prefers a
coed box ot ehocolates or some nice hower3
rather taan AT expensive gift, ~ / have heard
these same girls say, Il hope So ana-Fo doesH Y
gsye me q present a. I aon't ino9 what 20
the value that counts q. D., Giensids
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X TALKS TO WOMEN READERS S-INTERESTIN
MY MARRIED LIFE
why Dicky Mip,icked Don't Speak That Wav Mudge'"
BY ADELE GARRISON

down the money. Tfove you telephono7'
NO we arc not 30 modern as that"
ie smiled az he said II. and ] had n sud-
don glimpse OF quaint old spirit that re-
scnted modern Innovations and clung to the
ways Of his fathers
isn't heia wonder7 Dicky asked as we
lett the stop and walked on down the road.
u hope ne lives until summer time. I want
to got him In n drawing II can"
Don't speak that way Dlcl,y. about his
living until summer time II sounds 30
caliouH"
Don't speak that way. Msdge." Dlcky
mlmicked me 80 perfectly 1, was almost
sure ] had repeated my own words. 1T
sounds so preachy"
I aid not speak again until wo had
turned from the street down which we were
walking into a winding thoroughfarc labeled
shore road" Then thought which had
come TO me during our walk demanded Ut
torrance,
"D'eky" ] said Quietly. "wnsut German
the name of tho woman of whom the station
master told you. and didn't she 1.-Two on
Shore road?"
DIcky stopped short Ms If he had been
struck
"Of course II was" he almost shouted.
what a nlnny / was not 10 remember H.
She's the sister Of that stunning girl we saw
In the train Isn't this iucl,? may be
nblo TO get that girl to pose for me without
much trouble"
But did not echo his sentiments Secretly
I hoped the girl would not be at her sisters
home.
(Cnpyrirht)
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the artificial snowdust tita ,vsa.
instead OF the red or muitl-colo-st = ,aaa l'I
be sure not TO disturb tha bri,,..s. = ~
erect by introducing hnotbar oatsn taist
possible 70 obtain silver or phits ~. u j.
,,s.slu OF any OF the other balls. tn.si =.
.l,N W. ne generally used. The brllllnres -.
,. spieluor or the perfectly white tres 4.
with all the candles burning. = n'Eas
LET CHILDREN Hrp
by all means let the oht,sr.n
w~oIklhs ~ snare In preparing IN hs,,s
lSi,hs, usooratlohs, or course, Il might dl.,n,t \.
S,iAIIlllis tairy tale OF Santa Ciau~ 49,.
y every ehilds birthriEht. 10 IL, \, Na,cA
ticipate In tho tree decoration hH h... pafs
are many other things which viii 80. ,asfh ,..h
BOBBY pleasure and make him 20 ~ y,
II uoing his share at Christmas ae -
There are cranberries TO ba .,r,.
paper ring wreaths OF many coi,,. -
maze Tor suinEing along plcsar-.
wallis etc, 20 give a holiday AL !. ~
room. Children love 20 make thlr.s., -. -.
shears and paper and muollaEa anA ~
Ssnss ,s worth OK colored paper viii essS,.
decorations that will make Chris,-,s. ~ -
for others. pappJ
JOYS OF PREPARING
Little paper baskets and horn, "a. !.
made OF colored paper, filled win ~, y
candles OF nuts and rsislns, and me- !.
Christmas remembrances for Other ~ ,,,.,. Y.
friends There are special little boot, w, W.
aiming cardboard pictures, which when ~, =,
lovely little pin trays and boxss naka
can be painted In colors, Eiylnr n, in's' W.,
dren many delightful hours OF 'y,o,,.s..- ss.,'
TO make Christmas presents." ara ..sas r,.,,
please the little reclpients u leAig
(CopyriEhtl
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Ethical Questions

= W -ITITUI y p V7ITTI7T 2 TIV"I
Dear hlaaam--I am one OF the many rsaders
of the Noman's EAchango aud have written
several thngs hefofe this. knowlng that you
Fife youf sdyies. / Am asking your opinion.
III DO you think u Is right foF a fesutctablg
yaang SIR n hgr teens @ allow young man
iQ kiss tsrt or g 80 iq balls parties. etc., un-
ehanarouedf t2l AZ what aga 40 gou think a
girl can understand the meaning of true love
OBJ AZ what aga DO sou think q elrl shouid
Iaeryf - Don't you think g . better b have
iots rtsia ~ res5sa sfess ~ m. S9et sl gov
fil "a nespeclahle young gEl Is not SUP
posed 70 allow a familiarity OF this kind
She should not 90 to BAN unohaperoned
but may attend q party Il there Is some
lzl AT whatever age this experience comes
y her - ii depeRds On ths girl some are
matnr e eighteen Hhile oihars are sfili
eaIlaFfn s. teeHty-dxs % a long engage
m=aI as : Fsle s HIalase From thfze
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Simple Christmas Menu
Sd EaLlor d Ivomanls Paoe.

TO dc EdIfor Of W0mdH'a Pd0ei
Dear Madam--It has always seemed 20 me n
mistake for the housewife to prepare an over
elaborate dinner for Christmas Day. In the
firat place, the children are usually 80 excited
over their presentsi then they nlbble az candy
for dinner
usually have my largo turkey dinner Mt
New Years, and for Christmas have goose
or n rabbit. OF course, no Christmas Day
brought In with It's flaming alcohol.
The following menu Is simple and nexpen'
Ing creamed eaulinower, mashed potatoes, let,
luco with French dressing. celery, olives, plum
pudding and coffee There can also be a supply
OF Christmas candies and fruit on the table.
(Aird.l WILLIAM NJ
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Buns for the Holidays

70 the Editor Of .Womdn's Page:
Dear kiadnm--rhess buns for Christmas
luncheon are toathsome; Rub two ounces butter
into pound OF hour, add pinch Of salt, ses
the sponge 10 rise with dessertHpoon of GOOD
yeast. mixed with half pint pf milk l.st IL
stand for nearly an hour then work Il into a
IEht dough. adding a well-heaten egH, mixed
With a little lukeWarIq milk little sugar a
fesF entrants. some chopped eandied lemon may
be added. cover the bowl which contains tho
dough with a cloth, put Il BY the alda of the are
10 rise. ln about half an hour make Il up into
rolls or buuai bruHh these over with beaten egE
hake IN 4 sood oven for twenty minutes Or
more. Allow cue two for each person. put "A
CAlrs1 s. NJ. @.
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For Holiday Baking

- IhG EDITOR 0f Homaas Page
Dear Madam Here are several recipes yaur
fsadars mI4lL ilka % uaet
#iIlI1 Round Eakea.--fOur e6Ea. three eup3
EEa41 sugar. one cup fuglAasaai tnfee tsaapeqaa
.4da.. f4aH tablespoons vinegar. -four 10 atlHens
EHz HlIn uIoId4s
~ It.a4 thrre piuta Brown aQHlft ule sIHt
fI|Is1nIi1 four tfaaIoqu4 pahlnl soda enc
llzzz l.aa -r Beat lightly Al tu&=t her add
f54= fal eal. This VIII make about SOD
HHI4tt Oak MHaH foiItd thin.
$1,000 EsIr.1I4fa CHke--flna-half fHu HHf
Iaz aad laft tsQ cups sugar one cup sweet
.sI.4 INf4a I.aHaeo11 caeoa, one teaspoon tWeet
InIl2 lra SAD ase Hait cans nonr A1d one tea-
Glsea l.&I4s aeaa +. n. q.
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Garnish Apples With HoIIy

20 lhe Edlfor oI Homan75 Faoei
Dear Madam--Apples baked IN the following
fnaIaaF afa reasonable. faid half = dozen very
fns appiea Pare and core without dividing
them, put IN sa0eepan With 2 pint q Fatsf,
suEar paea on the IRE, stew very Eeatly Until
ths apples are quito tender, then nj them cut
1aa iar thanl n 4 glass dish. Boil sugar and
n4iar With 4 little melted lqipGlAss 70 make Y
SCI then slgatn 4 and add 4 Few drops ot
rlEhfnoaf and put h aside. when IL ~ quite
tsdl AS { in roek-like pieces smonE tne applss,
rafnisn the dilh with spriEl OF holly me white
81 All oss ueaten 70 a tr0th. etc Ihia makes
= pretty supper dsh--eneuEh tet tse of a1
1sH4qua. bohSAtfA n =
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Chrlstmas Dinner
TO mo Editor OF lVoman's pape,

80 'o hultoF oi Homdh'd Page!
Dear Madam am a young married v,oy,a f.,
hna hha nave Two children. aged seven and nve,
My huHpunda parents and parenta VIII dino
Win Us on Christmas Day, For n family dinner
y customary 70 have the children come 10
IA" tAp'ef now should place my guestsg
,, NirsJ J, X. H.
would certainly have the childran at
the dinner, as Christmas Day Is more the
ohildren's day than any other Place your
mother az your husbands right hand and
his mother at his left, your father-ln.law
at your right and your own father at your
left Let one child sit on either side OF the
table. between hts grandparents.
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the hdNtce ABOUT lIe-
uuently brushing the
hair. particularly tho
hundred strokes" 20
be- given before retir-
Ing, but there ID stlll
another feature Of hair
treatment OF which she
may not be 30 well In
formed, namely, tho
right brush and comb
to choose, and their
proper care.
You should be most
careful In the selection
Of your hair brush IL
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TlHE young daughter OF the household
i must have n now party froclS for the
holiday festivities. This charming model Is
of dotted pink net over pink satin The
surplice front crosses over girdle-IiSe
bodice of the satin, and above 1t extends n
chcmIsette OF shlrred net. The short sleeves
are formed of three scallopcd tiers bound
with folds of satin Narrow bands OF
beaver trim the neclSlne and hem, and n
wreath OF tiny pink and yellow silk roses
adorns the corsage
(Copyrlght.1
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TIME woman who has been following these
i comnon.senss discussions Of beauty
knows by this time the massage and tonic
treatment that stimulates luxurious
growth Of hair. Sho Ia also familiar with
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THE WOMAN's EXCHANGE.


eeop tnud H understood that the editor necessarily tnd the
pcira In yes ~ paper
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"LITHATs the matter, Madge7 Got
w Crouch on something7'

w Crouch on somethinR7'
Dick faced mo IN the old hail OF the
deserted Putnam Manor Inn, where we had
expected 10 ind warmth ana food and the
plcturesqueness Of n century back Instead
u these things we had found the place
In the hands of caretaker Dicky had
asked TO 80 through the house on the pre-"
tense of Wishing 10 rent f.
~ haven't bit Of a CROUCH" / tried
to speak as chcerfully as l could for ]
dreaded Dlcky's anger when told him my
feelings upon the subject of going over the
house under false pretonses. But ! don't
think Il is right for us TO 20 through the
rooms. The woman wouldn't have let US
come In Il you hadn't said we wished 70
rent II. Its deception, and / wish you
wouldn't Insist upon my gOinE any further
] can't enjoy seeing the rooms at all"
Dcky stared at mo for moment az II
I were some specimen OF humanity he had
never seen before. Then he exploded
Another one OF your scruplcs, chr BY
Jove. ! wonder where you keep them all.
You're always ready 20 trot one out Just
In time TO spoil any little thing I'm trying
10 do for your pleasure or mine
'picnae hush. Dlcky." l pleaded ! was
afraid the woman In tho next room would
hear him, ho spoke In such loud tones
"f'll hush when | get good and ready
innEcd to shake him. his tone and words
But he lowered his tone nevertheless and
stood for a minute or two in sulliy silence
before the empty fireplace.
well. come along" ho said at last. I'm
sure there is no pleasure to me in looking
over this place. I've seen II often enough
when old Foraman had Il filled with Colonial
junk and served the best meals TO be found
on Long Island It's Ike n coffin now TO
mo. but ! thought you might like TO look
IL over, as you had never seen II. But for
heavens sake, let MS respect your scrupIes'
/ knew bctter than to make any answer.
wished above everything else TO have
this day end happily, this whole day 10
ourselves IN the country, upon which ] had
counted go much / feared that picky
would Ne angry enough TO return TO tho
city as he had threatened 10 DO When
he found the inn closed. SO II was win
much relief that after we had gone BACK
into the other room | heard him ask the
caretnlSor II there were some place IN the
neighborhood where we could obtain
meal
'Do you know where the Shakespeare
House is?" she asked.
Never heard Of It," Dicky answered.
"although i've been around here quite hiI
too" ,,.,
tnwnrd the bay" she gad stlll in the same
colorlcss tone shc had used from the nrsL' @
'Ira on Shore road 329 Shore ROAD INC
Germans own IT, Mr. German ne
builder. and he built an old house over INTO
a copy OF Shakospeare's house in England
Mrs. German is English. She serves @ Yea
there on the porch in the summer ana rye
heard she will serve meal TO hhSpouy
that happens along any time OF the gear'
although she doesn't keep regular res'au-
rant Thnt's the only place ] know OF any
where near. or course, down on the pay
there's tho Marvin Harbor Hotel You can
got n pretty good meal there
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FORT, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Watson,
Westview avenue and Greene street, Ger
mantown, daughter, Elizabeth.
COMERFORD, Mr. and Mrs, ]. j., of
Wayne, Pa a daughter Mrs, Comerford
was formerly Miss Anne G.llles.
TRUDEL, Mr. and Mrs. r. Edwin, Carneys
Point, son. Mrs. Trudel will be remem-
bered as Miss Ruth Lear of this city.
MARTIN. Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Errington,
1873 South Eighteenth street. a adughter.
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4. When cleaning hairbrushes with ebony
backs. before washing rub the wood with
yaseiine. then hny ammonia soda In the
water win not injure tho wood. After the
brush 10 dry tho vaSelinS easily be rubbed
on aud the wood will have u soft polish.
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Brand-New Babies

The Evening Ledger win print. free Of
nhnTEe, notices Of recent births sent In
terouEh proper, ,chapnels. Address .,Brand-
New Babies" Eyenlng Ledger, 60d Chestnut
street Name and address, and when pOssi-
Bile, telephone number Of sender must uo-
company each notice sent.
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1. Freneh fried potatoes nrc frequently too
hard NIL The way through and not crisp an the
outside. How can tkla he preyentcdP
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A FAMILIAR NAME

had seen the same thing In quilts which
my mother had pleced when she was a
young girl l had heard her lament that
nowhere could she and such callcoes any
more, An old friend OF hers, a gentle frail.
old creature. lived near the boarding house
where my mother had spent her last days
with me, / knew that she delighted In the
old-fashioned patchwork. and that she, too,
mourned the absence Of the old-time ma
terals
"How much Is this yard?" I laid my
hand upon the calico and lifted my eyes
Ia the man behind the counter. had hardly
observed hun in my survey OF the store
Now i saw that he completed the picture.
Old yet rosy OF cheek and bright OF eye
hts white heard and old-fashioned spec
taeles made him Just the right central
figure
/ flashed glance at Dieky who had
followed me IN, but he did not see Il.
saw he was absorbed IN planning some way
OF putting this interior on canvas or IN an
Illustration.
"gight cents a yard" The gentle old
voice Of the storekeener brought me back
70 my errand.
Il wln take three yards OF the pink ana
three yards Of the green 1 said. laying
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1. II tho following preparation Is applied
20 the halr when Il s done up In curriers' II will
keep tho curl even In damp weather. To n small
quantity OF gum arabic ndd sufficient boiling
water TO dissolve Il; when melted turn In alco-
hol enough 20 make n thin fluid.
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rIln corNTRY sTORM


"Thank YOU very much" said Dicky. lay
inc N dollar bill down on the table near US.
I had n audden fash of understandings
Diclsy meant all the time to rccompensc the
woman In this way fop allowing us TO see
the house But tho principle OF the thlnS
remained the same why could he not have
told her frankly that he wished to look at
the house and given her the douar IN tno
beginning?
/ did not ask the question, however, even
after we had left the old mansion and were
walking down the road. felt like adopting
the old motto, and leaving well enough
alone
"I hone we don't have to go clear to the
Hnrbor before we eat grumbled DiclSy as
we trudged along l echoed his wish silent
ly but henrtly. The sun was just as bright
the winter landscape just as beautiful ms II
had been IN hour or two before, but our
eyes wero holden" IN the ancient phrase
we could think Of nothing but the savory
meal Of which we had been robbed by find
ing Putnam Manor closed.
"Pcrhaps they have telephone" sug-
gested ''If we pass any store or place that
has phone we could find out whether or
not this woman at the Shakespeare House
could serve us"
DiclSy stopped. and putting up an lmhg-
mary monocle, surveyed me from head to
foot.
Sometimes you have a CLEAN OF almost
human intelligence" he commented graveIy.
"'rhank you very kipdly" I returned In
the same spirit OF ralllsry. glad to have his
good humor restored Dicly. good-natured.
Is delightful companion. DiclSy sullSy, is
about as companIonable as the traditional
bear with the sore head,
''wa'al by heck, here's abaout what we're
looking fer" drawled DiclSy with an into
nation he fondly imagined to be success
ful imitation OF n counuyman's voice.
Look at this Joint, will you?"
''Ths joint" was a country store. which
evidently had been the old-fashoned par
lors" of an immense farmhouse. went
slowly up the steps trying to think of some
slight purchase / could make before aslung
the courtesy OF telephone. Once inside l
forgot for a minute to ask anything so
charmed was / by the hfty-year-old atmos-
phere the litsle store breathed
barrels OF salt pork and potatoes stood in
the middle OF the room. Cans OF corn and
tomatoes rested next to boxes OF writing
paper and bars OF soap on the shelves
There was a small glass case OF candles
such as l had not seen since 1 was a tiny
child on a visit TO the country. But the
thing that attracted me most was display
of callcoes which lay spread out upon the
counter l gave one glance at the vivid
pinks and greens and knew what my pur-
chase would be-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-23

:. How can onIona be fried until tender and
9 golden brown without burnlnE9
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9. When puttinE white clothes away for tire
winter. wash out the starch. rinse In blulnE
water and lay thOm away unlroneai n this Is
done. the clothes viii not turn yellow.
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3. The word "lndy" through constant misuse
has lost Its Significance and nowadays most
"iHdlea" prefer TO be designated as "women,"
sinco tho latter carries more real dignity and
meaning. IL IL very improper to use the words
"salcslady. "forclady." ''washIady." etc., for
although any OF these may be "IadIes," their
nroper Titles In this capacity are "salesSoman," /"
"forewOman." "washwoman," ETC.
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2. good waterproof dressing for shoes cal
he made by melting tallow and mixing II will
nontsioct oil In the proportion Of seven part
Of oil 70 three Of tnllow or even less tallow II
cold weather.
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8, When ironing clreulnr eenterpieces, see that
she iron moves with the straight of the cloths
In this way the piece will not pueker in the
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ANSWERS TO Yesterdays INQUIRIES

5; HOY can eus'ard Do prevented from