Parowan Times | 1945-05-04 | Page 7 | Household Hints

Z 1 40 wash your oil cloth in a mixture of skim milk and turpentine it will make it look like new to avoid a musty odor in a metal teapot that is seldom used keep a lump of sugar in the pot to clean a vase cut newspapers into small pieces and swish the pieces around in soapy water on the inside to keep the potholder pot holder handy when working around the stove tack a piece of tape onto the holder and place around your neck 0 hang dan up dresses and suits but not sweaters lay them flat in in a drawer so they will retain their shape to preserve rubber galoshes galos hes during the warm summer period put them in a porous bag and hang them in a cellar where it is co cool 0 1 and damp heat injures rubber e when sweetness of cream is doubtful and there is no more on hand and it must be used a pinch of soda stirred into it keeps it from curdling even in hot weather A secret to making delicious potato salad is to cut the potatoes while warm and while warm add the onions and salad dressing As the salad cools the flavors will penetrate the potatoes raisins will be plump and much larger if you place them in a saucepan and barely cover them with cold water set them over a small flame and allow to simmer for a few minutes