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DA1NTINKS8 should t th forc
nioat churacterlntlo of th bed
room, and althuugh w ihould
trlv to littv it artistic a woll.
ther lit tl danaor ot milking glar
ing mistake If rvaUy bav our room
dainty.
Th papering of a bedroom li most
Important. It is very necessary that
the pattern Is not too prominent. Have
you ever laid awake In t'te early hours
f the morning una unconsciously
Counted bunches of (lowers on th wall,
or else let your .- follow th pattern,
tlrxt hulisoiilally then diagonally across
the papvr. till your eyes dimmed and
your lira J swam? Or have you ever
wakened with a start, thinking you
aw a big head glaring at you from a
hul In the wall, only to find that It was
a lurg conspicuous design In th wall
paper? 1 sympathise deeply with
lit Invalid who la confined to a room
Ot tbla sort.
CONSISTENT COLOR SCHEMES
A pretty little flowered paper is al
ways nice for a bedroom. If the colors
are soft and th design inconspicuous.
In choosing a puoer. It la seldom safe
to select from seeing Just on piece. It
poselble. see tha (fleet of two or thres
t.erea together, so that you can Jutlgo
viler about the Ueslgn. Another pretty
toper (or a bedroom Is a little Dres
den stripe paper. Tlire are pretty and
quaint, niitl giv height to room.
Consistent color in hemes should be
Curried out In a bedroom, just a luUcil
as any w her else. Muppos. tor clam-
pie, that our room Is papered with a
Whit paper wlio gieen leaves anil little
pink roaebuds. e Kill have th outald
curtains of white muaiiii. alciiciled with
a design of r-je'"l and lavs. The
inside curtains will be of eitner green
or pink art ticking, with a piatrd
Valance euros Hie top ilia sola will
be oovereu with gieeu art ticking and
hav dainty whit, cushions. with
touches of pink In them, n ther la a
Diuntel-plec In the room, w will Cover
this to match the inside curtains, and
nav a pleated Valance about a fuot
wid around it which could. If deslied,
be flmaiieO off with an mutation cluny
lace dg. Tit furniture, uineas It is of
mahogany, should be painted cither
green or white, and th chair uphol
stered In green or pmk art licking Th
floor covering should be a hand-woven
rug. made on a w hit warp, who a dark
treen frilling and with loot Ilea of pink
I the border, i he Hour should b Stain
ed durk green. Th tublecioth and bu
reau covers could be mad of muslin
and stenciled to match th sash cur
tains. 1 he bedspread could be stenciled
In th same way. and would be both
oilglnal and artutlc.
buch a room would have all th es
sentials of a successful bedroom, be
ing restful, harmonious, dainty and
suitable. 1 a yellow room la preferred,
fellow can b aubalituted lu lb place
Of pink.
Ve will suppos th rooo. I feet
bitch and Mali feet wide, with two
windows teet ion,. Her la a rough
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15 pieces of r Jen striped paper,
at 12V cents a yard fl
f pieces of oelllnj paper, at 12s
cents yard
filling and hanging
9 yards muslin for curtains, at
UVs cents a yard
I yards muslin for tabUcioti and
bureau auarf
IS yards art ticking fo. curtains,
at 20 cent
I yards art ticking for mantel..,.
.75
6.25
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I yards art ticking for Couch cover 1.00
Hand-woven rug, txli 16.60
Blotting paper, thumb-tacks and
dyes for stenciling M
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Th design shown Is for the stencil
ing. Cut this out of th paper, and
trace It onto stenciling paper by means
of a carbon sht then cut th design
out with a sharp penknife. First make
a two-inch hem on the muslin curtalns.t
down one aide and across the bottom,
then lay sheets of blotting paper on th
table and pin th curtail, to them;
plao th stencil tj as to leave a apace
of about twe Inches from th design to
th hem, and pin this down with
thumb-tacks, then apply the color.
Using either oil paints or dye. After
th curtains are done. Iron them on th
wrong aide with a hot Iron, as this
set th color,
A very successful bedroom Is thM
shown In th Illustration. Th wall-
iiuper ha green and white stripes, with
ittle pink rosebuds on ttie whit unea,
'he big brass bed, with its slmpl lines
and dathty bedspread, is moat impos
ing, Wlule the wooden crib at th foot
of t is bd. which Is tastefully draped
with white swIss curtains snl caught
with a big pink bow of ribbon, gives a
delightfully humelike touch to the
room. The mahogany chiffonier besld
the bed was originally an old bureau,
which was cut almost In hal. to make
this pretty bit ot furniture,
A LADDER-BACKED CHAIR
Under the
pretty little leaded glass
windows are built-in cupboards and
drawers, wnicn are puiniaj whit, and,
besides looking well In th room, are
a great convenient). The other view of
th same room shows beautiful mahog
any dressing table, with olaw feet and
glass knobs, a llttl sewing talil to
match, and part of a mahogany "high
boy." Th chairs shown are also ma
hogany and ot good construction. Th
floor Is covered with a two-toned green
carpel rug.
A similar Dresden strip paper was
Used for another room. Hi paper run
ning (o the picture rail, which is hung
bin Inches below th celling, and the
celling paper brought down to meet it.
Th bureau Is mahogany, and th larg
est on 1 ever remember seeing. It Is
a cleverly constructed piece, as it Is so
well proportioned that th width doe
not make Itself too much felt. A ladder
backed chair in th corner U a vary old
tdece. and Is delightfully uualnl with
ts rush-bottomed seat. Th floor is
covered with th natural colored mat
ting with a ros design la soft ims
and pink her and there.
But tak car that ail tb pinks In
your room are of th earn tones and
beware of having too many different eul
org or tod man figured UUnga.
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A Doll's Bathing Suit
ONE small mortal it lb envy of
half her contemporaries this
summer, and all because a re
Cent birtnuay uiaUe ner I lie otouu poa
aeasor of a doll logged out lu the uun
mngest of bathing suits, as like bar
little owner's as two pea
Ail sorts of doll fuah'cn hav been
looked to until it seemed that there
was -nothing new under th sun tor
her doll ladyship t wear. Uat a bath
ing suit Is new.
mat doll goes In bathlrg with
regularity oa,y wq.aied by that
viuiii fiiiairees. auoi ine rest or
th dulls are said te be positively
xrtta with envvl
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KEEP a waste basket bandy while
your aeamatras Is sewing. Most
of the scraps ai d threads, wblclt
"-ually gu on the floor and are tin
hardest things in Ine world to ral car
pet and lugs of. will And their Way into
It. without conscious effort beln-; mad
IJ but them there.
That system of a quaint Southern
town mis nt o made a pattern fur a
home system. Its streets were kept
In an Immaculate condition by empty
barrels set upon every corner, bearing
nlacards which begred the pasaersby
to feed the "hungry varrls" with
wast paper and th odd -nJ ends ot
trash whioh, tee oflaa, nod thalr way
Into city street.
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ONE thins that automobillng has
done, even for those of us who
Indulge in it only upon rare but
ataiip npriiftuma. la to teach UB
now IU BUJuni " I
becoming way for driving and trolley-
Ir.g, aa well ns lor automouiiing um-h.
Henceforth we may go upon such
rides as present themselves without
fear of arriving at our destination with
hair from which every veeiiKe of curl
lias departed, and which struggles in un
sightly eiilocks.
Why on earth no one Invented the au
tomobile veil in some one or several
of Its many form a few years ago,
when the trolleylng fever raged holly
among us. Is one of the Incomprehensi
ble mysteries of fushion.
TIED INTO A QUAINT ROSETTE
The more elaburately constructed veils
they of several parts, iltted together
With the precision and nicety of delicate
machinery are seldom worn fur uny
thlng but automubllinii proper; but the
two Veils one the same cobwebby menh
that everybody wears for Dhopplnt; und
railing and on a thousand nml one oc
casions, the oth.-r a laiKiT, mole cios. ly
woven thing are wonderfully sulisf-ic-
UThe mesh veiling is put on In the us ml
fashion, fastened lu front at th.' e.lno
of the brim and brounht back to be s
rurely knotted or pinned nt th Lack.
The heavier veil Usually of chllTon or
of Liberty silk, or of some emu of I he
crepes which ure an ethereallzed form
of the usual crepes Is brought items
the top of the hat. deltly eased about
the bnclt of the hend and tied, either In
a great bow directly under the chin or
In a little bow that fans out lilofl a ro
sette at the left side.
Colors ar chosVn larireiy arcordlns
to whim, or to match ha. or costume,
or tone In with the lnriK. loose coat,
which ha become no Indispe sable an
adjunct to a summer wardrobe.
More often than anj one color brown
is worn, following tl.e fashion, no
doubt, of the brown maline 1th
which l'arls has bedecked the ban
deaux of hats of my and every color.
BEAUTIFUL NOVELTY VEILS
Beautiful "novelty" veils aro so sub
dued and exquisite :i coloring that
they would utterly bell- that word
"novelty" were it not that as you look
Into them their diitereme from v.-iN
of other years and this makes Itself
felt.
Soft brown thlntrs. at first Klanee
the "ombre" .ells th t came nut sev
eral years airo. are erlven llfn and
character by dots, which nre tlunif nil
over them, perhaps vhlte upon the
Hunt ground, passing through a ilnsen
shades down to blacK uim the dark
est part. Or Persian designs the
are rare, though are Introduced In
an Indistinct, misty way. ami with
conspicuous absence of I arbarlc color.
At a little distance very near utiles
you look Into It the veil Is all In a
single tone.
For the most part, th- plainest, sim
plest of tissues are used.
Corset Covers of Flowered
Dimity
FAfCINATINO corset covers and
chemise arc being made of dain
tily flowered dimity for on of the
prettlent trousseaus an :j I n.i-r brido
ever boasted. Only those dimities which
had the tiniest ui bowers were chosen.
Most of them are on the cross-burred
grounds which hav- been so i:-i"h more
popular this summer than the mure
Usual clusters of cords
Valenciennes enieis ver largely,
too Into their composition, narrow
Insertions set between carefully
Shaped bits. And never a tuck
Is In evidence upon any of the finish
ed pieces it would spoil the quaint
effect of the flower
llibbons that match the blossoms
are run through the beadirt;
On little beauty It's a corset rover
is made on fitted lines I ut innead
of ugly darts, or of tucks, each uf Hie
bits of plain stuff between the ros
of lace (which are tnuny and fre
quent I contributes to general shap
ing, even Uie lace yi.-bl'iiu n little of
Its width iliM'ii toward the wnlstllne.
Flowered dimity il.tvs a conspic
uous purt In thnt troumeau. anyw-iy.
Some wonderfully uttractive short
petticoats are made of it the deep
rurtles edged wllh a row of lace, or
the whole ruittw made ut of row utter
row of tlm narrow lace
Na embroldtry trimmed sny of
them the rolled seams will, n met
the Insertion on both aides w-re tiiu
only handwork lavished upon them.
Yet the finished pieces were as dainty
as anything could be. and not half
th work that the -ountlea stitches
embroidered bits take.
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The Little Daintinesses of Home Life
OM'K upon i time ther wns a
lit h woman v no bitakuislej in
Led. At 11 oilock blie put a
wiapi'ir 'j vet ,lier iiielu tuii,
tied a luie catf on her hiad and re
ccivid her friends.
"1 haven't had :lms tti have my hair
done tins inoiiiiiig, ' he would imnojiu '-'
I. luii uaiiUv, "so 1 cover up 'tny r t
net this way."
A tjeiuiati ow'c a.irted un Aineiican
thi s periiiissloii to tmig her a promise I
book ut hail-pusl 1U in the 1,10111111.4.
I. liter liu naively reinurked; ' Lin.l 1
knew you 1 fancied thai all Anicinua
WOIU'.'I Uote d!e-iill b-isns until J
o'clock 111 tic ultu: icon."
His exi-ei ii-itc- rt,i-i rr iiii, a litth' un
foriunuie, 1 1 tne numbei i. u,.;-a!ii.i of
women leading lcl.-c.il i 1., I..'-, t..l:.it
11 Ullll-l 'Sr-(il y to I 1 rt 1-i V-ll ihd 111,11
aboiii the nous' -ally in ilc' i'a.
'1 l)t iv me other iciotiii hv.e'er,
lif iis Ih of li ai.i 1 i -i.i 1 h r
go a I'm: way town l ii. ieo 01 n:.,;-
1111 tic Ci'll.lort ot it lioh.e. il !...-'(
sonc tinii - to con-. :,1 v.. in a 01: t,. -
lic.v.ti. siill ds a ..is? a t 1 .
or a pioir.ic-'d i-a iiora li -- .-Ihr,:
than tti submit to 'l.e on i i, t o. 1 ,u s
of .mail illscntniiirt" 01 Oi- u.h 1 ,n.( . -.
The lll who nam - to f I I v III -.r
roomc-r lolll. Hi '1 !e.i . . b thy tl..i
lit powder aiollg t'l'' t 'i of tic! '!,-. ;
table, v. ho I'-rvets ine h.i.r in lo 1 iti ...
ami v, bo pn ks up )oni I0..1 1,, n
take, 111.1) le i. in if m i- .; p, ..',..
in the woii l, I. at you vncakl J 1 a ua.c
lather hlie .-11 I sollii I1.-1 c i'1-e.
i ho houekei per who ti.rn- n r tabl..
Clolll or lu-r It ntl , pie. e. l.i 1 la ll.jj
way It will last ohe d-iy I .i.,:' r. I:,
lake pride 111 her .uni.n,y. .-1. i,.ts
liiht a utl- of t'ne tiuuii) n.it i.iu, j
llext to l-' i.lllliess.
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klfls here'.'" queri'-.l -i in. n ' I 1 11 b- -In
a taken ti a re-taiti't I o the lust
time, and then he nuaeii, rvllvciively.
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table alter 1 11 n on 1 I, uaving ciuy
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