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CHILDREN EDUCATION RECREATION Woman and Her Interests The TABLE The KITCHEN The GARDEN PREPARES GIRLS rOB WIFEHOOD. I few refuse. A seer is not required to pneumonia in the future through p re-' pensntion it has come to be recognized I discern that these few will 1«. the Just Why. vention. This is of special importance as due to certain definite factors which Institution in Texas Has Plan of Prac I | many of tomorrow. “ Isn't Alice going to marrv Jack, to the individual. The avoidance of | can be greatly lessened by public and lite r u llf ’ ’ This is not rightly a man’s world. tlcal Work for Women. pneumonia is largely a question of per individual hygieulc regulations, “ Afraid not. She says she hates to In Texas a echo. 1 tor wives is b«iag b“‘ prevent the de- Apples and {tears should always be sonai - precautions that >--------- — — give up the $1.50 shows for the 10 successfully conducted. Four hundred “ of o e„ ,.Women. are the re“ ' wipe 1 with a clean cloth and then ' ' e*°l”n,‘ut ot ***e disease by lessening Many Delinquent Children cent moving pictures.’’ young women are enrolled, and the work "’X v .7 T C° “ ‘ rinsed under the tap before using for the to “ it. i .. *“ predisposition 1 *“ • . . . . . . . .. , -More than 20,000 delinquents, o_„ , $■$> dessert » . „ . . h . , | " i.™ . middle life, Particularly particularly those fourth of of them them children, children, were were kept kept by- by ,tM “ P°°r rule th»t w on’t work both . ‘ those fourth b e c o m e i interested n t e r e s t e d in _ nor »»» WV women who have become in > IA . muu . . . » . ... . . . . . . | wavg jn our f avor< To keep the light of oil lamps clear, woven tighter the spirit of his time, but weather ’to ? rn ,‘ng UD,,eUled the Pr°kntion laws of New York from the novel idea. The school makes a ? L going to jail during the year ended that his mother was first great enough the burners should be boiled every w h e l r . r specialty of teaching what might be month in water with a lump of soda h n fatigued and when they have been September 30 last. That is an increase to attract the gift; and more often Many a man is credited with things called the art of marriage. than not, upon bis maturity, the po in it. U t e .r n iu l 't e“ in« lo f one-half over the previous that are not to his croifit. 1 One department of the college is Always cover newly-baked bread U h J ? ’ f ° I “Dy rt,IU>OD * VeBr“’ “cd involv« new cases, tential g ift was startled into its su devoted to the preparation of girls for with a clean cloth—preferably an wn, — been missed, crowds are old ___ I meal has ______ preme expression by another mother's wifehood. They enter at 16 to 1» daughter. table cloth to keep it free from germs * dangerous If this lesson eould be gen Implacable. years old, and are instructed in house and dust. j erally le .. ned _______ ♦ ♦ there _________ would be less pneu -Vo man’s world will this be, when “ Why are you cheering so enthusi ♦ keeping, in physiolugi and in the busi The white of an egg, whipped stiff, monia among the w«U-to-do~clM^s!Vbe UNFAIB PROVISIONS 4 women, as a whole, will it otherwise. ness of picking a husband. A housewife asks for a list of ♦ with a ri|>e banana, makes a delicious i principal danger comes in crowded astically V ’ asked the friend. “ The ♦ The girls are taught that a proe|<ee- The few women, comparatively, who are cream to be eaten on a simple gelatine street cars, which if possible should be man who got elected wasn't your ♦ flour and cereals manufactured 4 standing apart today in the outer dark choice. ’’ tive husband is to lie regarded not mere ♦ by Theo. B. Wilcox, that she may + pudding. i avoided' at rush hours. It needs to he “ He isn ’t niv choice y e t,” replied ly aa a mate but as an ancestor of ness of rebellion, must be Reckoned not be misled into using them. 4 Apples can be stewed with a little 1 emphasized that the danger from over generations yet to be. It follows that with, for their hour has struck, their »•ft-over canned fruit, such as black J crowding is greatly enhanced by Mr. Growoher. “ I ’m rejoicing because Here is the lint: + cause ia “ in the air.” Their prob of the trouble I think he has ahead of no man who is not fit to be aa ancestor Olympic Flour. 4 lems are the most vital the world 1««« berries, and the result will be a pleas-' fatigue and going without food. In a kirn."—Washington Star. in-/it to be a husband. A man should Olympic Pancake Flour. ‘ word. the prevention of pneumonia is ever faced. And yet tomorrow, when be able to show a physician’s certifi Olympic Wheat Hearts. tiash curtains or 8 win® inualin hem ' now much clearer than it was. Like the few become the many, this will be More people attend funerals than cate guaranteeing him to be sound phy Olympic Cake and Pantry Flam. med by hand are less likely to pucker all the other infectious diseases, instead a better world, for in every dimension weddings, because they don’t have to sically.. of the sou!, in every province of the when washed than when run np on the of being a more or less inevitable dis- give presents. This department has existed for only spirit, woman is invariably a step nearer machine 1 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ■ ♦ • .♦ .a .« a few years. Up to last October, 2V All the strip« of fat left from a steak the truth than man.—“ If Man Con children had been bora to graduates of fessed,” Will Leviugton Comfort, io should be left in a dish and tried out it. According to general mortality in the oven. They will make excellent Joe Chappie's “ News-Letter. averages, four of these would now be fat for frying. dead. As a matter of fact, all are liv Large patterns in table cloths are ing. The reason seems te be that the success nr marriage bast less economical than small ones, for mothers were taught sow to take care the simple reason that the long threads of themselves, their homes and their Lack of Understanding Cause of Do break sooner than the short ones. babies. mestic Troubles. In pressing silk or satin, do not use Women’s most important work is the In an article entitled “ A Girl and a very hot iron nor dampen them. care of children. It ia necessary that Her Future,” in the April Woman’s Iaiy some elean, dry muslin over the babies shall be sound and healthy if Home Companion, the author says in seams and press with a warm iron. they are to grow up into happy and use part: A left-over dab of mashed potatoes ful citizens. Most girls, unfortunately, 'One does not wonder so much that can be made into a cupful of good soup ; aro married without any knowledge of there are many unhappy marriages, it with the addition of milk, a bit of .V the business of motherhood. What the is amazing, rather, that there are not butter and some celery salt. Matrimonial College tries to do is teach more considering how little most of us Old rubberized raincoats can be cut thia. know about marriage and how little up to make cases for rubbers or slip A strong man is likely as aot to we prepare for it. Yet it is certain pers. Also to cover the clothes basket marry a weak woman. Her very weak that if in our schools and colleges—if when laundry is sent away from home.) aesa appeals to his strength. But it especially ia our homes—girls were To clean a cotton rug, lev it on the i ia otherwise with women. Every s o encouraged and trained to think and cement floor of cellar or porch, wet i t , ' mas wants a sturdy maa for a husband, speak frankly of the duties of wife sprinkle naptha soap powder on it | and the sort of instruction given at hood and motherhood that are likely to and scrub with a clean broom. Then | z thia school impresses upon the girl- come to them; if it ware admitted to hang on the line and turn on the hose. f 7 winds the importanceof picking out a be a mark of uaintelligsaes not to pre It is always better to trim the sel husband who represents a high physical pare for these duties, the rats of happv vedge from material before making into efficiency. Here it is a practical solu marriages would be likely to increase pillow cases. The cases will be much tion of the much discussed problem of enormously. smoother, not wrinkling along the eugeuies. If I were asked for practical sug seams. The college does not teach diseases; gestions I would say, begin nt the be Wear a sewing apron while ironing it teaches health. Its hospital is not ginning. Learn how to do every kind and you will always find it possible*! called a hospital, but is known as of practical work that is or ever swill to do a bit of mending while waiting Hygeia Hall. There are no sickrooms. be required jn the average home. Learn for the iron tv heat. At the beginning of the year every girl every part of a household’a management Left-over pieces of Boston brown is ea the health roll of honor. She is as an engineer learns to know every bread may be made into a palatable A LITTLE bJNBHINE MAKES THE GRASS GBOW expected to take care of herself in order part of his machine. You may think it dessert by ponring over them a sauce RAPIDLY. THEN COMES THE THOUGHT OP A LAWN thst she may continue to be well. a trifle to learn to dust carefully and made of maple sirup and chopped dates MOWEB TO OUT THE m t A Mg well, to know how to cook a tasty mes), nud nuts. WHAT MAKE TO BUY AND WHERE TO BUY IT FAMILY sxpbxeb too high . how te select, meat aad hew. to bay Try wiping a greasy frying pan with COMES NEXT. judiciously, to prepare tempting in a piece of newspaper before washing it. TO THOSE WHO WISH A MOWEB OP STERUNG QUA’ - Food F rices Cut Down Expenditures valid dishes, to nurse a little child who Much of the grease will wipe off and ITY WE CAN BECOMMBND THE GREAT AMERICAN. is ill, or to entertain one who is con can be burned, thereby saving -oap for Other Things. WE HAVE SOLD THIS MOWER FOR T n y PAST valescent, to make clothes, to write and labor. How the budget plan of living helps proper notes, to judge between good EIGHTEEN YEARS AND IT HAS GIVEN UNIVERSAL When sharp knives are kept with to overcome the increased cost of living and bad in furniture, pictures and other articles in kitchen drawer each SATISFACTION. — is shown in Harper’s Baxar for May by house furnishings. These things are nil blade should be protected with a sheath, I THE GREAT AMERICAN BALL BEARING MOWEB 18 Helen Louise Johnson, wbo writes on nlied with the success or failure of which may be easily made from heavy ^ T H O U T EXCEPTION THE BEST LAWN MOWEB “ The Oospel of the New Housekeep your future life .” wrapping paper. EVER OFFERED THE PUBLIC. ing.” She says: Sandwiches prepared in advance of IT IS BUILT WITH HIGH WHEELS—HAS FIVE “ It has been determined by studying serving time can be kept as fresh CRUCIBLE STEEL CUTTING BLADES, HARDENED large numbers of family budgets what when made by wrapping them in AND TEMPERED IN OIL. HAS ADJUSTABLE OONE percentage of different incomes has to napkin wrung out of hot water then be speat for food, and many different BEARINGS, IS LIGHT RUNNING AND SHEARS THE placing them in a cool place. divisions of income have been given in GRASS LIKE A RAZOR. Luring the canning season many At a recent public school examination women stand for hours stirring the the preceding articles. Certain facts IN ADDITION TO THE GREAT AMERICAN WE n a p p y should be plain without having to prove the sentence, “ The horse and cow was fruit to prevent it from burning. If A LARGE ASSORTMENT OP MEDIUM AND LOW them by figures. If a family having in the stable,*’’ was given, the pupils to the preserving kettle is placed in a pan PRICED MOWERS IN PLAIN AND BALL BEARING $8500 income could buy food of ade correct the sentence and state the rea of boiling water it can cook all day PATTERNS RANGING IN PRICE PROM $2.60 UP. quate quantity and quality for 25 per son for such correction. One little fel without burning. eeat of this, or $«25, in 1003, bat now. low's paper read: “ The cow and horse was in the finds that it takes 35 per neat, or $875, te bay the same kind and amount, it is stable. (Reason.) Ladies should come PNEUMONIA MAY BE PREVENTED. obvious that they are less well off . than first.” Simple Precautions Said to he Effective they were ten years ago. Statisticians John's father is a politician, and he m..y word it in a different way and In Checking Disease. prove on paper that the coat of liv often delights the said father with his The end of the winter, far from B A JttS HOBS, SPADEB TUBP ROGERS GARDEN ing has not increased, but the family precocity. One day the mother, enter bringing a termination to the danger TROWELS, GRASS 8HEAR8. POULTRY NETTING IN will tell a different story because the ing the playroom, found John receiving from pneumonia, in reality marks the BOLLS AND OUT LENGTHS, WINDOW SCREENS larger amount now necessarily spent for condign punishment at the hands of his beginning of the season when this dis food curtails the amount which can be |»eers. Knowing her son, she went to ease becomes an extremely serious SCREEN DOORS. spent for other things all along the line. the heart of the matter, thus: cause of increaseof mortality. This “ John, what have you been doing!” is true particularly in large cities. In What if oil and some furniture nud ‘ ‘ Nnwthin Only pinyin ’ politics. ’’ recent years this increase has become soma other household goods have de “ Well, but what did you do to the more and more marked and ia all the creased ia price! Six hundred and twenty-five dollars taken from $2500 other children!” more striking because o.' the decrease FOURTH AND ALDER STREETS “ Just played convention. We adopt, in deaths from other infectious diseases. leaves $1875 for the needs aside from ed the unit rule, an ’ I was chairman the food supplies; but $875 subtracted Pneumonia has been aptly termed from $8500 leaves but $1625, hence a of the delegation. Then we introduced the “ Captain of the Men of Death,” leas rent, less for operating expenses, a resolution to decide whether they displacing tuberculosis which for so lees for clothes, or, ns more often hap should take my apple or I should take long occupied that “ bad eminence. theirs. ’ ’ pens, less for all that comes under The most important problem before “ Well—and th en !” higher life, can now be spent. And the medical profession at present is the “ O, 1 just cast the vote of the delega when food prices rise, r< nts and o,»er- reduction of the death-rate from pneu ating expenses rise also • lore and more tion. ” mouia. Considering the nature of the curtailing chat which may be spent for disease and the intense strain which it Gordo«, 7 years old, was playing ban- higher life. imposes on the heart, it is probable __ ______ __ dit, and for some time had been stag- *The actual ____ fact ______ is that _____ today the amount required for living necessities ( goring around, as if badly wounded, that the only ho|>eful outlook for any leaves too small a margin for needs without actually capitulating to the considerable reduction in pneumonia mortality is through the prevention of such as ‘d octor’s and dentist ’s billn,| imaginary bullets of his playmates. A the disease. The prospect o. a cure for neighbor, watching the game, called to education, magazine«, newspapers, it, in the popular sens»- of that term, hooks, and ordinary small pleasures, not him: “ Gordon, why don’t you fall down according to the Journal of the Ameri to mention the desire for travel and can Medical Association, has grown less some of the really good and uplifting some tim e !” Hi" i S b S tratiOn hM been economicai and busi- “ I c a n ’t , ” answered the boy, crossly. as we have learned more about thp dis things of life. What does it signify if ease. it can be proved that the sum total of “ I a in ’t allowed to. If I had my oid While pneumonia is most frequent H* neW “ ' « “ O ' “ “ « *■ < «• all commodities has lessened in the last pants on I ’d have been dead long a g o .” luring the colder portion of the year it 20 years, if the price of the funda ♦ 4 ♦ 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 is not dej>endent entirely on low tem mental necessities has so risen as to He has baniihed the loan shark from the City Wail perature. The disease occurs at all preclude the buying of these other ♦ sensors and in all climates. It does things!” HOUSBHOLD NOTES. 4- in » ■ « “ ■vtax rot work its greatest ravages in the ♦ colder climates, but is rather rare in The Beal Insplrers of Man. The people oau testify that they have always re the cold of high altitudes and is almost This is not so much a man’s world hand? pr0D,pt and courteo’u treatment s t his Spsreribs should be parboiled before never known to occur within the Arctic ns it was a century ano—nor as It roasting. circle. In spite of all their suffering was yesterday. If there is good to be Sponges are great germ collectors and from cold, Arctic explorers escape this Two years ago he asked for an appropriation for done, or a message to be delivered, it should be scalded frequently. danger. Hence we must assume that Sn ° f i ntroducin* modern is driven home through women. If Creamed cauliflower, served in green cold acts in conjunction with some other riZ ki ad t° r ’ ° fflce’ but a » Council refused to It is a good work or a true message, shells, is a pretty and tempting dish. factor in the production of the disease. make an appropriation. women perceive it. It is the women It is best to roast or pan chicken with Pneumonia is favored by lack of sun who are listening today. the breast down. It will be more juicy. light and it occurs among those who are Bo-called civilisation hl. never be- Fbr 15 cents you can buy a little de fere presented the spectacle of women vice designed for sprinkling clothes much exposed to dust or who have to breathe the emanations from the lungB taking the field morally against man. evenly. reelected, it w ill be h u effort to again apply fo r financial q u itta n c e of other |>eople. It is particularly a Always heretofore, women, aa a rare, The white mayonnaise made by for to put the office on a better business basis Sava failea with mea. Today the many eign chefs calls for cream and lemon disease of city life and crowded living. With our present knowledge the proe- to man’s level, but the juice to half white of an egg. raid Adv. |iw ti are hoiieful for the control of Household Helps “Z ard en íools' MORE RAIN— MORE GRASS Childish W it and Wisdom GARDEN TOOLS OF ALL KINDS H0NEYMAN HARDWARE COMPANY A. L. 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