People don't often look back on the early 1900's for advice, but what if we could actually learn something from the Lost Generation?
通常人們不會為了求取生活妙方而去回顧20世紀初的年代，不過如果那個“垮掉的一代”真的能對我們有所助益呢？

The New York Public Library has digitized 100 "how to do it" cards found in cigarette boxes over 100 years ago, and the tips they give are so practical that millennials reading this might want to take notes.
紐約公共圖書館將一組100多年前的香煙盒上的“生活妙招”卡片進行了數(shù)字化處理，這些卡片上的小貼士實在太實用了，二十一世紀的我們看到了也會多加留意！

How to Pick up Broken Glass
如何收拾玻璃碎片

To pick up broken glass quickly and cleanly a soft damp cloth will be found to be most effective. For it takes up all the small splinters.
想要把玻璃碎片快速收拾干凈，一塊柔軟的濕布條會是你最有用的工具。

The best plan is to use an old piece of rag that can be thrown away with the glass.
濕布條能沾起細碎的玻璃碴子。最好使用一塊舊破布，用完可以把它和碎玻璃一起扔掉。

（翻譯：小木）

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