New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 21, 1915, Page 11

bit risin “T should worry” is a classic of slang which when said with a infection and an uplifting of the eye- the the brows subtly conveys to hear: v that there is nothing worla cpuld that ta worry anything And, really, therc is nothing in tnc world thatis worth or that could not be corrected ameliorated and directed work. The feminine por- in induce particular persen about worrying about it unbearabla at conceiy scemingly or least by properly tion of humanity who most inclined to of the ahead almost too far. are the ones, It to are habit worry. is o look e feminine mind In January 11 housewife begins to worry about spring cleaning and the buying the ments she the spring wardrobe and storin of the winter g wearing against moths. She confuse: is stiil her Why, mind values in a most maddening wa he the in the midst of a sermon will undeviatingly travel to scrcen door that must be repaircid or the hole in the living room cur- tain that is simply disgraceful ~and ought to be mended, not to mention " the Saturday’s mending that was leit over and must be done on Mond:y Why those stockings in the mending basket at home dance a mad urnalia before Ther mental vision while her eves are fixed upon i minister. ] The trouble i in lack of mentel concentration. As [ said before, won et are inclined to confuse their val- f “ues to permit tke small things to a sume entirely too large a place in their lives. And it is only when som great S0rrow has come tha the big things life friendship, ndness—stand siti- of love, Dl ‘Launder Your Own Silk Underwear MOST women wear silk hosiery and vests, and they often wonder what they can do to save the wear on these articles. There are a few things which can be | done, among wh Every one °h is their care kno that perspiration will cause anything to wear out quickly, but these frail silk garments wear out much easier than cotton or woolen cloth. Thus if each one would rinse out stockings and vest as soon as they are removed it would be found that they would wear about three times < as long as they do without. s It takes only a few minutes to wash these things through the hands, which avoids the rubbing which they lkely to get if they are washed the general wash. If they are stretch- ed they can then morning. Another thing about these silk and stockings, especially if they are white, is the fact that if washed with other clothes they will turn yellow. In some cz use one teaspoonful of horax ter and find that the clothes main white. Of course when these thi are ing washed soft warm wi ind white soap should be used, whi is nover rubbed on the silk, but make suds and then rub between the hands. It is sur- prising how few pairs of stockings undervests are required when they are cared for in this way This is also true of white or silk shirt wr n white reason many won is usually termed ‘a housewives it is sir ta fn this way, but it is necessary _sider ex Lo method which is important vests s peopl 1 the w will re- be- and < ‘gloves s is the e what To 1o washing ists voung h wash out.” N to con 1 very economical ctors in twenty-two s with fifteen and Pennsylvania having ten. are em- them ot [ In other words, concentrate upon your are with | be used again in the | from the background of therr small worries like exquisitely cut cameos. By this time you will be wondering what all Nothing or everything, you wish. wardrobe for one week about four times a year, and then with eyebrows uplifted and a subtle rising inflection vyou can utter the classic slang phrase, “1 should worry with all its delicate gradations of meaning. The fashions illustrated will help you in your midwinter period of concentra- tlon. The opera coat on the left is de- veloped in exquisite old blue and white velvet. The unique collar, the cuffs and wide banding around the bottom are of moleskin. The wrap follows the popular trend toward the circular cut. The sumptuous wrap of moleskin shown next is regal in its development, since it is draped in a most la and ornamented with ermine. this has to do with fashions. | lined with heavy white satin. TRAVELING CASE. pretty and quickly made |“* traveling case can be made with lan eleven inch square of pink linen. | Bind the entire square with white tape, |then fold one side of the linen to one- third the depth. Featherstitch into Ave | pockets, three narrow ones and two | wide ones, ! LINEN v > center and at cach end, with the wide ones between. The edges where the square is folded are overhanded togeth- er. placing a narrow one in the | Next at the top is shown a dance frock of white pussy willow taffeia with a long straight tunic draped up just above the left ankle and held ‘n The paste, small toothbrush and cold pockets are for tooth cream, the larger ones for the talcum powder and powder rag. If the toothbrush is in- closed in a glass tube the pocket for it does not need a rubber lining. A piece of tape is fastened in the cen- ter of the side which is folded around the case. opposite the pockets, over and the tape tled It can then be rolled and packed in a very small space in your trunk. EMBROIDERED TABLE COVER l | | Ibroiderced in red and green and shades of tan, TNARBLLE cover for den or living room dallion and deep border de ign of palc ecru hirds, butter colo with ¢ flowers em »d nen flies and place by a single pink rose. The foun- dation skirt is of silver lace; also the bodice and peplum. A wide crush gir- dle of white taffeta is ornamented Why Do Women Require | Hair Ornaments? IMHERE are women who are unhappy without an ornament in their hair. They feel unfinished for the evening's pleasure. The Paris women fee] the same way. The simplicity of the English coiffure has never appealed to them; only a few of the elect who copy everything Eng- lish leave the head uncovered. Neither is the huge and usually over- weighted tiara of precidus gems to their liking. Their passion for jewels does not run along this line, they attach to the coiffure a bird of para- dise, a long ostrich feather, an orien- tal fillet, a Grecian bandeau, a Fer pearl on a silken thread, an Indi: circlet of upright black feathers. They study this effect of the head o much as they study a gown or a s0 rarely going without it There are Americans who have this point of view Women stick in a bow of ribhon, paste jewel, a butterfly, anything order to accentuate the coiffure, The effect not always good. Often woman ifices the charm of whole costume by this faulty addition but the arguments fnst it brot up their friends seldom weight. Haven't you noticed cccentricities, certain mental preferences, will out in 1 woman no matter how much opposition she gets? It is an interesting study, might appeal to the biologist it U the dim int ur, the a in a by that cer- tain tempera always come this In to ob is a rev type Long of bow, or sleek back her 1 the of “lothes powder, or nt and b caps. imple vin Wi ure ago. he o way kin in wis n on v instead or abjure and d ornamet When as ihe an Indian cven excluded The 1 s to make the hairpins invisible. th was 1ain efl hat, | putting it in a place of importance and | ome front and back by a single pink rose Just this dance frock is shown an of browr with coat showing long woics Use and below afternoon suit A COMPLEXION IMPROVER. 1L been brought to pronounced white tulle veil, threads, the spots Ivory white tulle with spots of black chenille is also improving tc the complexion for a young woman and one who has passed her first youth out which the com- degree—a worked with part and supposed a improve plexion chalk blue irr duvetyn | narrow foundation ekirt draped with flaring tunics. Bandings of sealskin re used on tunics, collar, cuffs and on | bottom _af short jacket. The jacket BRING OUT YOUR JET JEWELRY. RUMMAGE storage boxes for old | ornaments fashlonable In your grandmother's time and wear them If | vou would be in the vogue. younger you may be the better, for | nothing enhances the fair, fresh color- ng of youth as this glossy black jew- ‘clr_\'. Jet has been malking its way into popularity for several seasons chooser ! HANDSOME DECORATED |"T'HE upper pattern fllustrated and me 1 3 » o el |greal saving of tiwe, is suitat £ et lace nt effect and, so far tablecloth with scarfl embrolfder sle for the border of a 1allic are combined acarf ried out of theme ns fr rk vedallions proves a Is car apenw em labur is concerned, jet |buttons closely from | closely placed buttons | Next to the right i tng frock of lace ani This brocade is o with metal threads erally “stand alone’ two tlered effect ma filmy lace flouncings. Next at the top is mobile coat of sand cloth, with loose sled deep cuff of sealskin, |extending to the elb sealskin is buttoned a tab of seal finished wi ered buttons. Slightl line a twisted tab of 4 coat, being held in pl tons of seal. A wide N the front of the coat. Below that is an black taffeta with a fd black plush. A flarin| is banded with plush. ow placed waist line plush and finished of plush; cuffs of pl raccoon; collar of large ball buttons of braid An afternoon suit broadcloth and velve It is made after the tunic amply draped a short jacket with tin the walst line; fasten buttons set close toge of velvet, over which of white caracal; caracal The last mode sho |tion is a basque of bl | side closing, bound wi | braid: belt of heavy and V shaped yoke lace; black net ru@ | sleeves: trimming of § | Tuay A Beauty Tri Exercise, The | Tu be suppls, active sixty! The hardt has made this |she has been playini ances most of that tin “He has made me Bernhardt, indicating Calesarato, who has bi for sixteen years The doctor consld | house that needs con neglects her house d er in every corner And because Bernh |#he has persisied In | rules of her beauty | ercize and bathing | The extreme grace lithe movements are tic of many women years |~ Bernhardt has no myi | American woman wi moapy bath each day |ghe ix listiess and in makes the bath & #0 | tion Here is the recipe beneficial herb bath Barley, two pounds; pulverized lupin ceed, bran, ix pounds; oatm and lavender, half pou Cover this mixture boll for an hour. Bt quarts of this decoctid ter in which are pre one ounce of borax a of soda. Rub use bonate rough towel and vigorously Bernhardt believes tH imequaled for softening preserving the flesh She usually drinks milk frothy, beat fter the in ordeqg faintness of the stoma After the theater the cats & light ® rubdown, or a bath alwave