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WOMAN'S PAGE

HEALTH IN THE HOME.

NOSE BLEEDING..

Nose-blocding may be the either. to local causes within the now itself, such, for instance, as a small, ulcer on the septum, or it may be a manifestation of some general constitutional disease. Thus it fre quently occurs in heart disease, in diseases of the liver or of the kid- neys, or it may be symptom of one of the infectious diseases such as diphtherin Again, it occurs in certain diseases of the blood, such da scurvy and hemophilia an interesting condition which is transmitted from one generation to another through female sufferers. Finally, it may simply be an ex pression of high blood pressure.

FASHION NUGGETS.

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For present wear there are, the] most amazing variety of thin wool and silk-crapa nad crêpon designs, honeycombed and hop-sack effecta that so largely add to the renewed. interest of the two-pisco..

Black, navy, deep wine and a dull olive green are popular, fav-]. ourities for the ensemble that serves for lunch, toa, or Bridge.

SUMMER ENSEMBLES Most of these pretty and praction

SOLVE MANY DRESS PROBLEMS.

two

models of two-pieces have the frock "sleeveless, or made with the now short top-sleeve; the cont eut long and slim, or short and frilly, ac- cording to the type and Agure. The coat without any sleeves at all can be worn over the frock with long ones..

"Your Fat

Will go as mine did”

|_ For 23-yasri, women'" hays-told women

Correctly jewellery is as import- ant as the correct gown for every occasion. With tennis or golf, woodón chokers and bracelota are. chosen. English saddlery jewellery of galalith and leather aro in voguć for the equestrienge For after-The modern inode could not con-

Neck-lines, like sleeves, are im- noon, stones should blend with the template being bereft of the

portant, and should be chosen frock, but contrasting stones are piece. It would seem difficult to. smart for formal evening wear.

is only of recent carefully according to style and realise that, years such an interesting and prac personality. Either the rounded or tical costume has been sponsored by cowl-like collar is soft and becom- our leading dress designers.ing to slim youth, with the waist about. Marpole Prescription Tablets. Told 4. how anally, baw pleasantly they ended eroses The month of July presents died frock and moulded hips,

Older women do better, with a fat No exercise, no disting required, Pres foulties to numerous women, whoso

sharp V neck, and long tie, with the sult to-day. Countless women dress, allowances have suffered our

no dofinita waist, but long, skil keep slender with Marmola. You most them (in 'every olrala'ni Oyorlat Agures are tha tailment, The plain or printed": two-piece is the best and surestfully shaped lines. Length of skirt assertion now. People and saing one million

and revers of the coat are among boxes of Alarmela every your N standby for the summer wardrobe.

other items that must be carefully To the average individual who can

considered for the two-piece, but have but few clothes it is, in fact,

the smaller patterns are undoubted 8. necessity

ly the best smartest, and a far more practical choice,

Scarves are varied, both as to style and shape; the Ascot still holde favour. The colourings for backgrounds are mostly light or decidedly vivid. Polka dots come in for their share of popularity. Taffota scarves are much in evi- donce, while clever cotton scarves with novel motifs are favoured for the cotton frück.

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Lingerie collar and cuffs add much to the dressy afternoon gow Bows of Valencicance. lace are sewed together to make fetch ing sets for the chiffon gown. A combination of, widowale piqué and Val laco trims the more sophis ticated type...

Artificial Blowers as a touch of colour are finding Favour at the approach of summer. Gardenias are foremost. A profusion of the white ones are worn for evening, often forming leis to conceal shoul der straps or to outline, the low cut back of the formal gown.

Earlier in the year there were rumours that the patterned " fabrics would not be so smart, but this has not proved to be correct. The earlier Spring collections voiced the crare for checks, and many gured materials in woollen weaves followed by other examples in bouclette, frisca crêpes and tussore, some under now Among the variety of English and Scotch manufactures there are numerous thin wool and rayon effects that are already predicted for early autumn wear in heavier makes, such as chenillo and Shet land weaves and all sorts of irre

names.

gular" pebby roughened aur- !.

Chic are the many novelty blou- | faces. settes included in this season's wardrobe. Fashioned of linens, cotton-mesh, eye-let batiste and tissue ginghame, they complete the suit. Tucked nots, fancy silics and triple chiffons add elegance to the silk ensemble.

Should it merely be an accom- Beige is the correct shade for ne paniment of constitutional disease cessories of every sort. Its adapt treatment alony constitutional ability in blending with other lines will be more. bencfcial than colours makes for double popula-I local applications, and such linearity. Combined with brown, rust of treatment should be followed for coral is most attractive. They out by the medical attendant...

Should the cause of the bloeding, however, be local there are various simple forms of treatment which should be tried, some of which may be effective in certain cases, whereas others may fail. An old-fashioned and very efficient method is cold application to the nose or the nape of the neck, such as a cold sponge or compress, or even a cold key. Again, sonking the feet in warm water may be an additional aid. Another form of treatment is to douche, the nose with warm (Continued on nezi Column.)

are equally smart when combined with black or shades of blue...

water or to inhale the vapour of turpentine

In some of the more obstinate cases the nose, may require plug ging, and this hould be done methodically and by skilled hands The majority of cases, however, are fortunately not serious and the bleeding is readily stopped by lying down and keeping quiet for a short while.

CECROPIA MOTH.

Largest of all maths of eastern United States; the cecropia alsó wanders westward nearly to the prarica; and a rolated species oc- curs in the extreme Wost,

The general colour of the, moth is red-brown, bordered and touched with white and tan. The stout body is ringed with red and is downy in appearance, as are the bases of the forewings. Broad, irregular rusty bars cross all four wings, which are marked with white cres cents, edged with red and black. "In the winged' stato cecropias are

said not to eat.

The eggs are laid on leaves and twign of various deciduous trees] and shrubs, particularly willow, maple, lilac, rose and some fruit trees. When first hatched the larva is a tiny black object, but after molting it assumes the shape of a large (perlups four inches long) green worm with rows of small blue and yellow lumps, and a pair of red ones near the head; which is often raised and hold high Such a huge larva is a heavy feeder. It is a nativo silk-weaving I'm giving a party to-morrow at worm and spins a tough cocoon

three,

CHILDREN'S COLUMN.

ORIGINS OF WELL-KNOWN PHRASES.

"FAMILIARITY BREEDS

CONTEMPT."

There was a certain fox, Esop relates in one of his fables, which had never beheld a lion. One day

MY PARTY.

which it fastens to some support,

generally a twig or branch; but the And these are the people I'm asking does not include leaves, as do many cocoons of other sorts." There pupa

.to tea.

I'm sure you will know, them-

they'ra old friends, not new;

he met one by chance, and became Bo-Peep, and Jack Horner, and

so terror-stricken that he all but

died, of fright: Later, the fox

Littla Boy: Blue.

again saw lion but, although And little Miss Muffet, and Jack

still terribly afraid, succeeded in

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and his Jill

having a spill).

At a third meeting, however, the (Please don't mention spiders nor fox had grown go bold that be walked up to the lion to inquire his health!

7 So, concluded Leóp, fæpiliarity breeds contempt.

GAMES TO PLAY.

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And Little Red Riding Hood-

·Goldilocks too

(When sitting beside them, don't!

talk of the Zoo), And sweet Cinderella, and also her

Prince

(They're married-nnd happy they

vo lived ever since!) And Polly, And Sukey; who look

after the kettle,

For this game the children stand in a large ring, each one at u little distance from the other. One child stands in the centro with a And Mary-Contrary (in orange and ball. He bounces it calling,.at the - black); ( same time, the name of one of the She may ha perveren, but please players in the ring. That player" has to try to get the ball on the don't answer, back!

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The hat to crown it may be plain or elaborate, as occasion should demand, but for the average social Junction; the printed two-place with a smart hat is pleasing, always providing it is of the colouring and

Too know that Marmola net be safe and moist, als it never could have gained such place Our book, enclosed with every hoftia,

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THE GOLDEN COBBLER.

A ROYAL MATCH.

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she had a bad temper, because, at the ball she had been all smiles and sweetness,

An early day was fixed for the wedding. Full of pride and de- light, Sulkiaans began to get ready for the great event. She bought the gayest gowns made of the richest silks and velvets and laces. Long strings of pearls and other lovely jewels were got for her, and everything else that a pretty maiden could with to wear.

Now that the ball was over, an- other bold idea came into the Golden Cobbler's head. "Since I Am the richest man in all the

Orders were given for the grandust world," he thought," why should feast that money could buy, and not my daughter Sulkianns become all the lords and ladice in the land were asked to cómo,, Never had the Prince's bride 1 Sho is fair, there been such a wedding before; and has finer jewels than other and, as the day drew near, people talked of nothing else. And now, maiden in the land. True, her Sulkianna and her mother became temper is not good, but the Prince quite puffed up with pride, and hold will not mind that, when she has their noses high at their old friends so many money-bags to bring him, in the streets, without so much asy No sooner said than done! Then glance at them. So selfish did Golden Cobbler sent a note to the they grow, that they never thought Royal Palace, asking the King to of any one's needs but their own, let his son marry Sulkianna. When They would not part. with any of the King had read the letter, he their gold, or good, or clothes, for was quite upset. "The very idea the sake of helping the poor. Sad of my son, a Royal Prince, marry to say, the Golden Cobbler scou ing a cobbler's Jasa!" he stormed began to act in just the same "He ought to be ashamed of himselfish way. For now he was about self for even thinking of auch to gain the dearest wish of his thing! Of course, I could not allow heart in a Royal Prince for son-in- it! Tub TatlA cobbler's lass, law. And he grew so high and indeed

mighty that he scarcely saw the But, my dear, this wobbler is ground be trod upon.

-As-ho walked in the streets, Icay- No doubt you have often found golden one," said the Queen, and Buch décoons on the ground in that makes all the difference! We ing golden foot prints, wherever he..... spring of they ear. Perhaps you took could not find one, home and watched "the moth|| son in all the world.sdle for ourwent, he would not nod to any So true was one less than a duke Poor people

cases vary in size, but may be more than three inches long, and are of a dull, tan colour, leathery in appearance, LUN

brand work itself free. Aflauch hier minds told would surely be days, he now pushed aside with break open the case which confined this, that the King quickly changed whom he had known in the old tinies one may be tempted to assist foolish to refuse, so good a chance, worm Likhe greedy wife and the struggling insect, but it is of never-ending riches! So he daughter, the Cobbler became selfick better not to touch it, as it needs gave his consent to the match, and and mean. He never gave a penny every motion to strengthen its the gay young Prince also was to help the poor, but speat all his bounce then he must take the place so please come and meet them to wings, so they will be in a condition quito content towed with money on himself.

Bulktanna. Ho did not know that

Be Continued.) dig morrow at throo of the player in the ring

to carry it when it tries to fly.

first bounde i he succeeds he All these are the people I'm asking keeps his place in the ring But to tea

if he fails to catch it on the first.