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WAVCROSS EVENING HERALD
Cross-stitcK Patte
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WORTH KNOWING.
Byton nod Dutch collar* both con
tinue tn fnvor. Jntiotii nr* especially ,
popuplur In tt^e lace varieties.
A favorite disk at a certain tea
room consists of pate sbells filled
with a mixture of chicken livers and
mushrooms In a cream sauce.
An old lace scarf. If one Is so tpr-
tunate to possess one, U useful for
draping over a satin evening coat.
When powdered sugar gets hard
run It through the food chopper. This
is an easier way of breaking up the.
lumps than using a rolling pin.
A handsome/CoauAue of soft blue
chiffon Is embroidered with a con
ventional design tn white crystal
beads.
To thicken gravies for pot roasts
or stews,’put a piece of brown bread
In with the meat When you go to
make the, gravy rub It up tor the
thickening.
Among the most striking trimmings
for gowns are embroideries done In
very, heavy silks and the metallc
threads. Some afe enriched by Jew-
elk.
By adding the left-overs of kidney
beans, peas orcold potatoes to flaked
salmon and'mixing all with a good
dressing, an excellent salad may be
made. ' r . „ —,
The new waists. «to*rha.-worn - with
tailored suits as well as the waists
of costumes will be of chllfon or
marqulaette In dark tones which
matchthe-sulL— - v -
To simmer Is to boll slowly; It the
liquor throws up bubbles above its
surface, it Is boiling At a gallop ana
will harden any-meat that is* cooking
In It. f
Very' sheer no* 1 dresses of chllfon,
voile anil the like are made over a
new soft silk, something smart, only
much Aore satiny.
Fasten a wire hook to the handle
of a grape basket. Hang over' line
when hanging out clothes and push
along before you, t£us saving much
time.
The jungle turban Is covered with
a velvet in the pattern of thq leop
ard's spot's, which, notwithstanding
Its feroclouA'axtoclallons, la. unique
and striking. , ■
The use ct gold cloth for gowns
and trlmmlngs'tias sprung Into speb
popular favor that/wlthln the last two
months tho price has Increased IS
por cent.
After whitewashing a celling there
are often stains of whitewash on the
furniture and windows. Thiese can
be easily removed by rubl|lng with a
soft cloth on which a few drops of
pariflln have been put.
Satin scarf's are us popular us when'
they first appeared a month or so ago,
but now It Is velvet that Is being
.used, and It Is certainly rich and most
becoming.
When children wish to blow bub-'
bles and have ho clay pipe, an ompty
spool Is a good substitute:
*Tbo new fashion of fastening coat
sleeves is by link buttons such as are
used In a mail's shirt. They are not
gold or silver, but made to match the
buttons used- In front
CARBOLIC 8ALVE.
Make the best carbolic sulve for
bruises, cuts or burns by mixing one
teaspoonful of vaseline to four drops
of carbolic acid.
TOe daintily dotted veil, even the
veil with good sited chenille dots. Is
a tasteful and-becoming accessory.
The miss In school considers her
toileted salt quite as much a ne
cessity as docs ber'mother or cider
'Sister, and the tailored suit made
now for the girl In tier teens la quite
as expensive as that worn by her
Start out your Child with an alum
inum cup unless your school Is pro
vided with sanitary drinking foun
tains. If they must carry lunch buy
paper boxes directly from the manu
facturer such as crackers come In.
They diay fte had for a few cents a
hundred and a clean one used each
day.
Cokts and*skirts op velvet ore dain
ty, more particularly siheo so muoh
elaborations thrown, In .their deco
ration. Contrasted Inserted pieces
appear In unexpected places and the
free use of rare embroider/ tends
much to give a coat and skirt of this
-beautiful fabric a most artistic effect
To remove ink spots from table
linen and while goods place the stain
ed article over a steaming kettle, of
water, at the' same time squeexlng
the juice of a lemon on the spot. It
will Insiuntly remove the stain, but
be r. lrt tho water Is steaming. This
has been : led successfully upon^one
colored liorm-.-nt without Injuring the
color.
Changeable silk makes many of the
afternoon dresses and they ere all so
very billowy and dlopbanoua In effoet
that one would declare They were only
Intended for' rammer wear. A drew
FROM FASHIQNDOjM. -
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There is a good deal pf embroidery
done In soutache. ,
IN TAKING OFF THE PATTERNS
LAV A PIECE OF' IMPRESSION
PAPER UPON THE MATERIAL,
PLACE THE NEWSPAPER PAT
TERN OVER THIS-JtNO WITH A
HARO, SHARP PENCIL DRAW FIRM
LV OVER EACH LINE. IF THE MA
TERIAL IS SHEER IT MAY BE LAID
OVER THE PATTERN AND ORAWN
OFF WITH PENCIL, A8 IT WILL
6HOW THROUGH.
Plain-cross stitch and cross-stitch
combined with solid embroidery are
much in vogue this winter. The work
may be done In the pretty soft shades
of mercerized cotton No. to, or In
tklstcd ellka. Delft bines, gray greens
^Kk'-old rose are charming used In
combination or. In three shades of one
color. The cross-stitch Is most slut-,
pic, but one must remember that all
the underneath Btltchcs should run in
one direction and those dbove In the
otter, which gives uniformity to the
work. The solid embroidery Is done
in the solid satin stitch, and the sin
gle lines In the outline stitch. These
croes-stUch patterns may be used for
towels,-tattle covers or bureau and
buffet scarfs.
SARAH HALF. HUNTER.
TO DARN CARPET8.
Lay a piece of-stout woolen cloth
upon the wrong aide of' a nig, fatten
down the frayed edges with casual
then darn
Notwithstanding Hie great demand
fo- lice gorgeously embroidered In
colors, the vogue of white and the
cream laces Is assured. The broad
bands of exquisite duc|ie». clnny and
bruges lace are used in the broad-
brimmed velvet hats.' Rich velvat
fur and feathers of the finest grade;
should be used with the real lace.
stitches .here and there;
thickly back and forth, using the larg
est also embroidery, nocdlcs and cith
er wool, silk, or flax of harmonious
color. Darn the threadbare spots In
the carpet on the floor with tavollnga
In a fine upholafer’s needle. If there
are any moth-eaten spots, match -the
colors as nearly asposilbje In fine,
soft wool cut Into short lengths and
•ew the tufta to tbe carpet with fine
twist or flax, drawing the stitches an
tight that the wool atands on alter
aide; - When the spot la well covered
with the tutting trim It level • with
sharp shears. \ "VwJjBgfyBY
The nncurlcd ostrich plume Is a
new comer In fashion, with already
considerable popularity.
Evening shoes are to bo lower In
tbe heels and richer In fabrics than
for many years.
Nothing makes home happier than
furniture sold by the Waycroia Fun.
Co. r CM
OLD 80L0IER TOTUREO.
• "For years I raftered unspeakable
torture from Indigestion, constipation
and liver troubTt;" wrote A. K. Smith,
a war veteran at Erie. Pa., "but Dr.
King’s New Life Pills fixed me nil
right. They're simply great.” Try
them for any stomach, liver or kid
ney trouble. Only 25c at AU Drug
gists.
Beads are’enjoying a great vogue,
and those of all aorta 7 and conditions
ornament evening gowns.
WE HAVE SOME FINE INDIAN
RIVER ORANGES. HARDY BROS.
SM. ...
New Gainsborough bat models roll
on the lelt side and droop at the'
front and back. - ...
A c V*r tree on which to hangj
uaflnlsh^l garments la a great-con-
variance In a sewing room.
Special sale of comforts and blank
eta at the Waycroes Furn. Co., this
week. SM
