Temperature In The House

It is strange how few people there are whose feelings are a criterion as to the proper temperature of a room. No room in winter should be higher in temperature than 68 degs. Fahrenheit. Yet a great many living rooms and, worse than this, sleeping rooms, arekepthabitually at a much higher temperature. Many wise people believe that the frequency of pneumonía and other dangerous diseasea of the lungs and breathing organs in winter rnay be directly traced to overheated houses and the sudden change experienced ia going from thia high temperature into the cold outer atmosphere. It would be better if we made more use of the thermometer in regulating the heat of our houses,