Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 238, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 October 1911 — About a Mattress. [ARTICLE]

About a Mattress.

A mattress should be turned every day, but unless the turning Is done carefully It Is liable to work the stuffing out of shape. To prevent this sew handles of ticking or webbing to the sides and you will be able to turn tee mattress without straining the ttektng. '' ■ When one of the rosettes shows signs of coming off. It should be immediately stitched in position, for the stuffing will rapidly work out of place, and the mattress will lose Its shape. New roeettes may be made out of old kid gloves and sewn on with fine twine with a long upholsterer’s needle. By following these hints you will greatly prolong the Use of your mat-