Show Disposition of Household Refuse I all housekeepers followed my example ex-ample the ashman would have most of his trouble for his pains remarked a clearheaded clear-headed woman a she dumped a bundle of odds and ends into a kitchen range I never have anything for the ashman except ex-cept at housecleaning time and on unusual un-usual occasions save the ashes and cinders cind-ers I have several reasons for this One is that I excessively dislike the smell or kitchen refuse and never allow I to stand about if I can help It After my meal is prepared I gather up everything that is useless and put e1t lgn the coals in the range then turn on the drafts full In fifteen minutes all other things being equal there will not be a scrap of object ionable material left Everything is re duced to clean ashes I consider it an actual waste to throw out the refuse into the garbage can ito I is just so much good fuel to me and I never think of doing it I can keep a lire for hours on corncobs potato parings apple cores peachpits and paring stuf that is ordinarily thrown away I never allow the yard of areaway to be cumbered up by trash of any sort Dust sweepings leaves driedup flowers everything goes into a receptacle and in due course of time finds Its way into the capacious throat of the kitchen range I find this sort of thing makes quite a difference in my coal bills and that to me is an Item of some importance New York Commercial Com-mercial Advertiser |