The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, July 7, 1901, Page 5

meche coverer = - DISERSES THAT ARE HELPFUL T BN Shp thn -ath. That Is not so at all. The cough- B g helps the heart to circulate the blood, > - d , &l exercise to all the or- 3 aie for this dally exercise many boai! - mechanism would get Bestdes, a mar with very careful of himself. H in draughts, he will avol ched, he will not be out late lose a good part of his sleep. And thus he more than compensates for if it can be kept to the in, 1e by his aflment.” rt does not often prolong here are cases on record where dor k heart is cer- mor ive to length of days 1 exceedingly strong one, for the er throws too miuch work on the other A w them out before their is the same with the stomach, death is no Sar Shat & 2 malady which also lengthens one’s days. Sometimes it goes to the heart 2nd proves f. the big o Dyspepsia, provided 1t {s of a mild form, . serves (o keep death away, Most cen- ag ans have been very moderate eat- afness Is another allment which has curfous property of adding years to cople there would - victim's life. Now and again a deaf 2 X exer n is run over in the streets of cities. ect on life, He ac- when deaf people prudently pitch surious fact by conclud- their tent in the country they live, as a ipox microbe frightened rule, to a very old age. Probably the eway all other microbes, just as r: true explanation of this fact is that deaf- olhis Heihe . Sl ness saves us from a lot of worry, The g shrill noises to which most people are in- wou y be supposed that b{-.,n- sensible, because they have got used to c w ® one’s days, Very them, are really very injurious. Barking ften it shortens them considerably, but dogs, crowing cocks, shouting paper sell- in other cases it has quite the opposite €rs, whistling boys, rattling carts, etc., exert a seriously injurious influence on people you meet cough all the year round PRE'S health, The ear nerve is a very large one, and every time it is eover- with chronie broachitis, You would gymulated the brain receives an injurious think, when listening to them, that they ghock. Deaf people escape all these life- fmust very quickly cough themseives L9 shorieners and hence they live long. effect, A very large number of the old SCTHERN AND H1S JORES. > h a ientally ve ace! 1 the gift of the sorn d an ex- eriment on the occa t a supper party at a pleasant house ». There was had often said help you Mr. Sot purpose, be w how an imaginary had arranged e to mount the ort of mar- , the party ad- at which poin night” to his friend had been arranged Bothern sald above, at that the Sothern man, who fou or were sitting down for Presently a voice was he: the chimney, her eaven's sake come qnd get down, and it's raining like mad Sothern was taken aback for a mom but only to be In t the exclamation of k sidered the voice only of Sot kill. “You said yo do no more, your ~o vas tired here it is str ng the co aged in a short con of. mar voice on the host went 1 chim: re to emph Sot g out This was the las : anched back of th * came the with it a plece of mortar that the grate, “you're a beast!"— People. TO CLEAN CRRPETS AND RUGS /0 take up a carpet properly, frst “I veep and wipe it, then remove every Tla(k and carefully fold one-half the carpet back upon the other. Sweep the exposed utder side with a stiff broom well dampened, fold again in half, and sweep the under side. Repeat until the whole carpet is in a handy pile, which can be Mfted in taking away. It is van- daliem of the worst sort to drag out either ugs or carpets. ke up the lining, one breadth at a time, Leginning at one end, haking and brushing free of dust, but very gently, and rolling up the length zs clezned. Nuraber the rolls con: so there will be no unecert tivy in refitting, Steam carpet cleaning is no mysterious process, as many housewives mistaken! suppose. The carpet clean tiorably a boon, still all he does is fioor coverings into a huge d with slatted sldes and open bottom, wiich steam revolves at a high rate, while arms inside the drum beat and whip out the Gust, which a blast of air carries away. Thus it is plain steam-cleaning is only a very perfect v:ay of carpet-beating. In a city house or apartment it is well to have tecourse to it. But if one has a back vard, er eéven floor space big enough to spread a carpet out, it can be cleaned at home even better than abroad. Having a grass plat stretch the carpet fmoothly over It, right side down, then with long, limber rattan sesitches whip it steaaily for an hour. After the whip- ping sweep the wrong stde twice with a wet brocm, and ‘finish by going all over it with a cloth wrung out of ammonia and water. * Fold one-half over upon the uther after the wiping. then take a very fine, stiff whisk broom and brush all of tite right side visible, Now tie a double handful of elther wheat, bran or sawdust loosely in the middle of a double squars of cheesecloth, dip the swab thus formed in clean ammonia water, and rub the car- pet face hard with it antil Wash in plain water, enen dip again In the ammonia water, and Keep on rubbing until all the s washed carpet again, then turn over and cle Hang to dry and air, taking pa it straight. The bran swab is an excellent thing to clean a carpet upon the floor. 1t the colors are dim and faded it may be worth while to use prepared ox gall, a tablespoonful to the gallon, in the water in place of ammonia. Brush rugs twie whip on both sides and them o line or is no grass plat handy upon which they may clutch them b: both sides mad. That fe s out some dirt all of it, and is also apt to part of the rug fabric. With gra a sunny day, a spread the s perfectly smooth, sprinkle them lightly, one at a time, w pid water through a very fine hose or atomizer, and w cloth before th in. If a rug is very dirty, lay it i sun, and shake clean hardwood s: thickly over it, let sweep off with a stiff, finish by golng ov. with a towel wrung out of hot water and pfnned tightzover tne broom. Rugs with white or v may be cleaned by sprink starch mixed with one-sixth prepared chalk. ILet the starch remain several hours and br it out with a fine whisk broom, th hang In the sun and beat well before putting &own. This meth- od is recommended for fine, siiky rugs, as it injures neither tint nor texture and makes a beautifully.clean surface. r brushing and beat