ECONOMY IN TIME

Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 99, 28 April 1928, Page 15

ECONOMY IN TIME

Here's ii now maxim for tho moiK'i'ii jjivl: "Tako care of Iho minuteH and iho lioui-h will tiike cure of themHeU'CMI" •liiMt imn(,'ine all tho npnrn lmnules and numieulH of the diiy up into a whole. Momenta wiihlo^ in wondering whnl lo do next, or if wo know what to do next in deciding how in Ihe he.it wiiv I'l do il. I'recionn m'ninle.4 allowed to nlip through our Iliijjorn whihd; we wnit for the iron to «<it. hot or thu kotllo to boil. Added to|,'elher, they would allow mi abun'dnnco of. time in which to do tin) littlo thing* wo never Imvo tlmo to do. Wn do «(;!. into n BliockiiiK habit of complaininß of Im-.k of (iiuo. Our (itockliißH nood durniiiK, hut wo hn.ve.il'l, time, what with one thing and another, to oven look ut them. II! wo panned to tlilnli —it' we. could and tlmo just to qulotly reason with ouiholvoh—wo all of n» might ioc.okihho the futility of thin cxc.iiho and feel a hliiklo couHcimiH of oxaKKefatiou. JJadu't any time? What about those iiiiiiutcu wo wanted during Iho day, talkliiK over tho I'enco about nothing inoro inipiirlant than the wenlhef, with people whom wo minply delCHt; waiting for Ihe water lo boil before wo bejjan the \v«nljiti^-»j»; Mtiiiidinn lit tho window walchiii(4 for the children lo c.oino home for tea? Wo had so much time then thai, we could afford lo wasdo it in idle.' IN'MM. "Hut (hone Nliiinpy lillle miuulen ni'en'l. much K"od lo :nij'oiio," dindaius thu modern j,'irl. Wliii-li .shows I hat. nlie liiimii'l, lhoii(.;ht it out very I'livpjly. "Skimpy iiiimiten" are jusi. Ihe vi'i'v noil, 1.0 Mpeud in (larulnt{ llml iipjidllin'^ ladder in our lickl sik, wriMiitf dial, hlioi'l. noto of acceplancc to Ihe people in the rond next Iml one, Kiviii],' the llowel'M a chiniKo of waler, or even k'iviuj.; (ine'n piTHon a few beauty "touch upH," iucladiint an urceiil, nuinicun-, all of which tnke only a hare IVw minuteH to acconiplinh and n\vr wliolo lioiii'm ol: Hiltinfiiclion when they are done.