Daily Colonist (1895-08-18) . he .Tapimese orapo known tia chijimicloth. It is very desirable for the pur-pose, it launders well and will bearconsiderable sun witliout fading appre-ciably. A simple hem or wliito ball fringe may trim these at tlu^edges. Madagiuscar grasscloth is a very suit-able material for outside -window dra-jieries nr suminer purtieres, tho dustdoes not cling to it, and it is also muchused for sofa pillows and chair cushions,imparting a sense of coolness wliicli ismost agreeable in sumiuer. The writerof the f<a-egiiing advises in Tho LadiesHomo Journal
Daily Colonist (1895-08-18) . he .Tapimese orapo known tia chijimicloth. It is very desirable for the pur-pose, it launders well and will bearconsiderable sun witliout fading appre-ciably. A simple hem or wliito ball fringe may trim these at tlu^edges. Madagiuscar grasscloth is a very suit-able material for outside -window dra-jieries nr suminer purtieres, tho dustdoes not cling to it, and it is also muchused for sofa pillows and chair cushions,imparting a sense of coolness wliicli ismost agreeable in sumiuer. The writerof the f<a-egiiing advises in Tho LadiesHomo Journal that wherever it is possi-ble tho heavy rugs aud draperies in useiu winter should bo replaced by stuffnand furnishings distinctively snm-incrliko as , not only comfortbut health itself being often de])eiiileiitnpou such a radical change. Kuibroidered llordcr. An embroidered border adapted to thedecoration of underwear and for infantsand childrens cdothiiig is sketched anddescribed by Modern Priscilla. It is par-. FOB LITTLE FOLKS. lionuEis Foif useful for a flannel skirt andcould bo wiirked in white or color withembroidiry silk. Tho puinteil scallop isdone iu close buttunliolo .stitch witli ashort, straight stitch at each upper pointof the .Kcallop. Tho flgnrea consist nfgroups of three binlseyo stitches. ropiiliir .Shirt WaUts. The rumor is afloat that this is theshirt waists last However trueor false tliis rumor may be, there re-mains not a doubt Imt that tlie demandfor sliirt waists exceeds that of any oth-er season on record. Tlicyaro made in agreater variiUy of than overbefore, the latest of which is dimitymade up Avith white linen collars andcuffs. Trratniiiit For To remove stains of mildew fromlinen wash it thoroughly, rub plenty ofsoap upon the affected parts, also plentyof powdered chalk, and place the gar-ment on the grass <ir in the sun. Beforeit becomes quite dry repeat tho opera-tion and cont
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