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Show low chamois skin gloves can be purchased pur-chased for half that price and besides there are washable silk and lisle gloves which fit almost if not quite as well as kid and wash like a cotton rag. Among the other novelties is the coaching glove of white glace kid, pique finished with a military cuff of gray, red or blue and fastened with one pearl button... To prevent boiled stare a from souring sour-ing add a little sulphate or copper. A solution of bichloride of copper makes a brown spot on alloy, but produces pro-duces no effect on a gold surface. A felon may be cured in its early stages by -'rapping it in a mixture made of half a teaspoonful of water stirred into one ounce of Venice turpentine. tur-pentine. The taste of castor oil may be destroyed des-troyed by beating it with the white of an egg, or better still, by dropping it into enough lemon juice to float it. There is nothing equal to finely sifted coal ashes for brightening metals of all kinds brass, tin, copper or nickel. Rub over with a damp cloth dipped in the ashes. To remove mildew, mix lemon juice with salt, powdered starch and - soft soap. Apply- with a brush and lay in the sun; or you may nib soap on the spots, scrape chalk on. them, moisten and lay in the sun. ' Soaps and gravies are richer and better if the meat and vegetables are put into a saucepan first-with a little butter, and allowed to cook slowly for nearly half an hour before adding the water. ' ' Washable Gloves. Washable gloves come in great va-jrlety va-jrlety this season, in most cases giving 'the greatest satisfaction. The -washable glazce gloves are most expensive, costing $2 a pair, but white and yel- |