LEAVES FROM DAILY LIFE

Hokitika Guardian, 10 July 1923, Page 2

LEAVES FROM DAILY LIFE

A WOMAN'S DAY*

(A Serial Day by Day.' l (Continued).

Next there is the early breakfast. Apart from the cooking of the meal, the room has to he prepared. In the winter months here again a lire is required. with all its accompanying labour and dirt.

This must he lighted and nuith: to burn some considerable tinu» before the breakfast hour if the meal is to be meal under the host conditions, and taken with any degree of enjoyment.

Breakfast is often an uninteresting moa hinder the best conditions, and tin- woman who studies her husband's comforts is sorely taxed in her endeavours to make it. enjoyable. 11 the dicing room is not made to look warm the meal is hound to he a failure. Vet what room can afford comfort in any shape if the coal fire will not burn nr the chimney persists in smoking? Vet even- housewife knows that these petty wellies are a daily occurrence where coal fires are used, and will not griide any trouble to find a means ol

guarding against them. The early morning meal sets the seal on the day's harmony or discord. An unpunctual breakfast In a chilly room is a bad beginning to the day’s business.

For cheery breakfast rooms Gas

Fin's are indispensable. XT> dirt. Xu carrying of coal. Always ready! (Watch fur continuation to-morrow.)