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FAMILY HOTBED for EIGHT DOLLARS

j ^ poMIMy «-l*m doll&rm. acp*n<tln*

l deep In front th* bock, ovor nchra of Itkht nold* th« from*.

•UntlnK. ood

yoons srcdllns

> few n

In

c*pt foi

rnoucb to chin th* youn* plant*. Aoldc from th* rroons and relishes, (hose hotbeds con proTlds many thine* tor ■sir. if desired—fine early tomato* plant*, cabbaeo-plants. celery-stock*

i plenty of space, and the

skill t<

SECRET Or MENOINC

Herr lies th* whole art and mystery of successful mending. Hare the broken edges dean, be sure *11 the bits have been -aved. know where each of them belong* before beginning work. Very tiny bits and splinters had bet-

in place s day before

thb main work begin* It onl

all the piece* by a little deft pains the most hopeless wreck may be made

T HE loose, comfortable gown which slips on easily and requires no elaborate fastening to close It, fa Invaluable possession in Uk« Camlnln< wardrobe. Such sa bat Is shown ghd.

ishable silk or Japan)

doth, wlil prove wondsrfDlly useful and becoming. The Wood sailor collar and loos* flowing sleeves suggest frea-

ds ys—kqows by personal experience the value of a lining slip for wearing be waist on un usually cool day* t case* tfp. sbs prefers elth is such accessories herself.-) have them made unde? her o* personal supervision, for thoas pu chased ready-made are unpleasant

anything but a perfect f

Th* lining Illustrated may be used f

Indicated or a* a lining for a full waist, and in elthi home dressmaker. It

feet s

>r square neck, with a choice of twt ityles of sleeve*. The medium slat mils tor i% yards of JT-Inch m*

tertal.

«»tl—* slses. from »* to <1

Patterns will he sent to sur sddpoe* on receipt of ton cent* by Marjorie Dane, 43 Weal Thirty-fourth street, New York ^tyTo avoid delay, de sol fall te ■

JtJt The’New Ways to Dress the Hair, JUt

■ hat or head

practically abandoned ■ to theatre, opera or dance In her carriage solves the problem -by

covering her head

i by public conveyance,

particularly by trolley, dresses her hair elaborately and protects It by nothing mere weighty than a scarf or square of chiffon. At th* theatre, tome feather ornament, like Prince of Wale* plume* and aigrettes for matron* while for debutante* floral wreaths or coronets. bends of velvet or metallic ribbons sad hands of lull* finished with huge rosettes or cboux are entirely replacing

even th* thinnest hat*

dlatn. even pompadour. This enure crown-of th* head an> around it, absolutely Eel; yty spec* Is filled in with t

false ptffa

..nether striking method of drnaslng th* hair suggests the Dtrectolr* ps-i

e hair la parted In th* middle

and brushed smoothly pver th* ear* If He owner Is blessed with InSdrioas locks, she catches It abovs the ears in two puff* and then drawing It to the nape of the neck, mskes e loose col'.. -One or two bond* of ribbon or veiret then used to Bnlsh the top of

coiffure, lying quite Bat.

foundation -^the most exquisitely of colffed heed* Th* fluffy, '‘ratted” pompadour and the Msrce' wave have alike given place to more severs styles of

tar *

Th* fslep hair appears most geet*rally In the form of puffs, not In pairs, but by th* dosan. and In th* short, *1moet childish '-curl* of th* Direct air* period. These are less expensive than th* coronet braid seen last Winter, or th* ewitch, and they are easier to keen In good condition, the ‘

Anger. In sections, until

Ktovas the

A softeV *** parted

If there is not enough natural hair i make the puffs, false 'puffs .ore attached. the Junction hidden by the

bands of ribbon or valvet. •ir.K *!, -ws the hair ws

and knotted at the boa* of tne neck, with two small but soft curie last sboye behind the earn.' For evening this oolffure is finished with soft bands of maline. tulle or ribbon, with ehoux or ■ at th* loft side. Tb* broad *t-

• day of extravagant hat*

* need It must be

S^^Ko^d" si hair or it a

It win soon taka

on a duty, grimy. dsaB look. A good switch, ol* set of puffs or carle can ba treated precisely like natural hair.

ling fluid

though th* latter should always be used with discretion, or both false anB

natural hair will ba bamod.

OH of Oil of almonds t ounces Oil of macs U drop* [. year hair Is vary oily, apply the. foWosrtng lotion nightly:

ly - -d pour th* mixture Into known as a drop-stopper bottl* Then part the hair and drop th* lon very little at a rim*, massaging n Into th* scalp. Allow the liquid to dry In th* scalp, and ones ' ‘ th* hair Is vary oily, shsmthe following mixture: on* egg. 1 pint of ruin water

i), . 1 ounce

mixture sad rinse

tb* water runs oO s "' clear. Dry In sunlight and do Us hair sc news braid it. until it te aboolntely dry sad tine from all odor, yon have trouble keeping your hair rniiter

good moist sugar. « pint of par* hot 'Dissolve this When this no-, te cold Add 1 BUM ounces of aloe- . grains of blchlorids of mercury and « gratae of oatemoatec. Thao# last

NEWEST PATTERN^ by MARJORIE DANE

lOlirOBTABUC LOVXMKG (toBE

dorn from rostra In t snd or# quite In keeping with th* purpose of the g»r-

For use ns a bathrobe or ntglb I* Invaluable. For th* median yards of St-tnch material an

So. till—I slses. ii to 41 Inc be* bust

A l’SICKl L At'CESSORT. OMA The woman who prefers to wear lingerie waists th* year around—and sbf be found In *11 latitudes nows-

t-llne. and

r pointed of. hfgh. round

ef the took will be fornwded te sa

JtJi Dainty Dressing About the House

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BROTH SOUPS

mkt —■ [-!.*.■ To i-.r-.r this.'place to a targe kettle thro* pounds ef veal, boaee as wall sr

•craps of raw poaltry y

bjgng to • boil and skim off evary parti cts of oenm. Add four small carrot* two small turnips, two peeled onions, on* parsley root, three leeks snd two

* Ska* of these veg1m ftald be cat up Cover Ue e and Stow gently for four hour*

btrain through I . cloth, aad eet semy f>

or easmsUed it

Plain clothes, well shaped, clean, snd In full supply, are worth all the fl Battered to the termer rts and th* discomfort of big

TO POSTPONE A DINNER

rimmed, as with I C. or beading, it more effective to her- ' nng-boae It to th* roll Instead of paw- ' log th# roll down. Fasten th* thread firmly to the relied edge of the ruffle. . needle, through th* r the thread otter U. • bat .leave th* yon and tb* ’ edge a twentieth of an Inch opart. ; Now fasten th* thread in th* irim1 using with a right button-bole stitch.

Immediately d ger, or by special 'delivery through the it. ehorf written notices, cnnaeltog formula of the third person caa be need catenation expressed It not*, ton*: Mr. and Mr*. ChrlstopheV King

Charles Reade

and

Ellen Terry

TF'V ID you Jraow that Charles Reade was a manager as 1 well as a writer, and that it was he who persuaded _|1 V Ellen Terry to return to the stage after she had given ft up for good, and that if she had not gone back at this time it would have been Kate and not Ellen who would have been tfu Terry of the English stage ? Ellen Terry went back to play the leading part in Charles Reade’s “The Wandering Heir,” which led to her playing Portia, the great part of her life. All this, in a style whose charm proves that Ellen Teiry writes as well as she acts, is told in her personal reminis-

cences now appearing in

McClures Magazine

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SVT she the daintiest, desreat thlngT saMakhnte

tal£yocuif

Her frock *

fresh as it U bad lost coma from the laundry. Her hair was brushed until it shone like burnished gold. Her slipper* were finished with smart little leather bows and trig Uadi itele stocking* showed just at ankle. Inexpensive ws* her whole outfit, ret it radiated daintL-Mna, as the young has said,' '

But th* serpent was In this mo Edsa. for s small brother, net toe email. ir*T*r,,te be moat observing, gar* —it to the anort peculiar to knickerbockers and'tbs awkward ago. and r*-

"T*p. but you the morning, whan bar hair Mat curled. Dad taU the other

■trangety enouglt that sort of r-ofean 1* always talking about how dreadfully overworked sbe Is snd bow she never

Ides of having

stmpls. washable and attractive d«ct*e* In whtob to da her work never entered her bead. Working, hours worthy of attractive frocks And so the daughter fell habit and did not put on her pretty school frocks until -‘Just time to li tb* honae or to gfi to to* marine*. If she worked In sn office or chop, would He around all day Sunday I kimono, and dress Just In time to go ogt

The kimono snd neglige* have done muck to make to* American girl slov-. only sad unattractive. Often they not realty resportabla but are « with a single aatatr-pte or brood the throat, flying open to disclose skirts

collects (or a plane firm was telling me the other day that th* visions he hod of untidy woman In their own hemes. Women whom later he oar

Harried *1 all. or why. marrying, they ver remained wlthto their own doors Th* kimono, or cotton crepe negligee, short, with heel-lass slippers to

to breakfast she Is apt to .. her hair twisted cnkelessly stop' head, or ,in n rough

• flows with her shoes teeed- >* right attar br

fast, bnt she floe* no‘1. Instead, sbe straightens up toe parlor with klmoo# flying and hair hanging snd shoelaces Jrlpplng her up. She dawdles s bit St toe piano snd flnsUy goes to toe door to receive toe mail st toe hands of th# poet men. Oh. such feminine sights as

looking bouses, t.

house frock after the has rested s bft But toe lunch bell finds her still untidy, and It Is midafternoon before she really

dresses herself respectably.

Oi coatee, toe man wbo wants to

r see* her only after she has

discarded to* kimono, after she has

laced hyr shoes, after she has b

hair—and he fl

before toe honeymoon te 01 vision of untldynees will gr th* breakfast table, becau* Is bound to Slip back Into ways after th* first pleasure the trousseau frocks te over. take long In the morning

• slip <

sstly-

flowlng kimono. X* girl will wear unlaced shorn or run-down slippers with a pretty house frock. Moreover. e{ie will not be able to endure to* eight o an In tidy hood with a clean frock—and so th* mission of the dainty bonnefrock te fulfilled.

Just try 1

method, girls atve some thought to the drees yo» Bum before your brothers oad fathers at toe

for die -

brothers srill ha rlootag family i

whose admiration te rse^y Jestlked

FOR LITTLE. FOLK I T was a.wise mother who said: - try to glrs my children just

THE THREE KINDS OF HEMS

enough riotha* every eesson • out wetL" With s succession of

olive plants through which garments can descend as they or* outgrbwn. It may be worth whfls to spend much, time snd strength *n them, but most'

H

EMS

her

ornamental

of three porte—rolled

s drawn space.

napkin; •

thing similar, ought to,be ferably cut by a thread. This of course, does not apply to bias frills of silk or staff. Fine rataes of laws, linen cambric, or mull, sheuld have a thread drawn, snd be cot with sharp scissors. Over-seam the br* Be neatly as poeslplS. then begin at ene end snd make a Uny roll at the edge, manipulating the doth both* right finger and thumb, toe very finest needle and Ns down th* Httl* roll

up throe threads In f let the needle-point come out over to* thread which Is held forward, then -It up Into the loose edge of toe heat Draw It. down tight, and repeat

i knots

_ » postpone ■■VIH ranged for Monday, Ik* twelfth, to ~ ' . fifteenth, on which date they hope to hare the pleae- • Mrs Henry Collin's

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