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Tile Tea and Coffee Stand

This stand is made of ornamented tile, set in a frame of white wire, very strong and durable. The designs on the tiles are many of them artistic, the tiles being the same used in ornamenting mantels and hearths in dwellings. housewives CREAMERIES. - All who make butter should examine immediately the new inventions which substitute deep setting for the oldfashioned plan of setting in shallow pans. The new system is not only cleaner, but it produces as much and a better quality of butter, and does away with one-half at least of the hard work of butter making. Besides, the creameries, of which there are several good ones, take up but very little space, relieve the pantry shelves of the great number of pans required by the old way, and make a milk house unnecessary. They are not costly, and are great woman savers.

LARGE GRATER.-A large grater is a necessity in every very kitchen. It is used for grating horse-radish, cheese, oranges, lemons, etc., and a hundred other purposes which bring it into frequent use. It is not costly and lasts a life-time.

A MOVEABLE SINK, set on very large and strong casters, is a labor-saving contrivance. It may be run into the diningroom to receive dishes after the meal is over, and afterward returned to the kitchen and placed where the light is best, or in the coolest part of the room if the weather is hot. Simple contrivances of this kind, which cost little except the labor of the "men folks," may often be used to save steps and preserve the healthof the overworked housekeeper. A COLANDER in the form given in cut is now much used, and is a prime necessity in every kitchen.

Every skillful housewife will be quick to see the advantages of this over other forms. Its price is not high, and it may be found in any well-supplied kitchen furnishing store. There are other forms less convenient, but they do not cost much less. This form is made for service, and will last a long time. SPICE RACK.- The cut represents a neat rack in which is set small cans containing spices. The handle is a convenience, and the rack can be set near when cakes are to be made, and when the work is done it may be set away on a shelf or in a cupboard until needed again.

SPICE CABINET. - A little bureau, about a foot high, with each drawer labeled outside, "nutmegs," "cloves," etc.,