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Helps To Somebody

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Parent Issue
Day
25
Month
December
Year
1885
Copyright
Public Domain
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Press the Bnger against the upper lip, close to the nostrils, to prevent a sneeze. Strike a cloek. thon put on the hands at the hour struck.iu order to have them correspond. For cramp in the feet, press the hollow of the foot against something hard and round. A broom handle is the best thing. Add to the covercd brick used as a weight for holding a door open a strip of the -cover ing se wed strongly to the sides and raised just enough to admit the foot, then lift it by the toes and save stooping. ' An aid in making button holes in a gannent which frays badly is to take a piece of glue that has a smooth and rather thiok edge, dip it sliprlitly in hot water, and pass liirhily over the goods before cutting the button-holes. The result will bo satisfaetory. In putting away Summer or Winter dothing for the soason label all packages on the outside, and keep handy a memorandum book with the contente of each trunk, drawer or claset specified; it will prove a saver of time and vexation. One often forgets just where a bundie, or mitt;ns, or scarf, etc., wero put, espeeially if the accustomed place nas been chañged. Keep, if y ou can, a closet for the sole use of medicines and appliances for sickness or accidents. A narrow, high, chimney-side closet answer the purpose admirably, with shelves half way down, and deep drawen to fill the remaining space. Bundies of old, soft cotton and linen piecea, a roll of cotton batting and flannel, the rubber water bag, medicine dropper, bed-pan and feeding-cup, and everything needed in an emergoncy or long sickness. Have every vial plainly labélled.those marked poison place always on the upper shelf. Keep the whole onder lock and key, the fefi? -bevond re9ch of chUflren, but easily aceessiblc to older inembers of the

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Old News
Ann Arbor Democrat