Show SALT AND ITS PROPERTIES Used in washing the hair it will prevent pre-vent the hair from falling out A teaspponful of salt in a lam will make kerQsene oil give a brighter light A handful of rock salt added to the bath is the next best thing to an ccean dip Damp salt will reimve the discoloration discolora-tion of tea and the like in dishes fat have been carelessly washed New calicoes soaked in a strong solution so-lution of halt for an hour 1 before wash go Iofh rr Y ing ftr ft I their colors bUtter As a dentrifice sail and water will nol only clqanse bul whiten the teeth and will harden the gums When broiling steak a pinch or two of salt thrown on the fire will auench the flames arising from the dripping of fat A weak solution is goad for sore throat lo be used as a gargle and this Is still better if a few grains of red pepper pep-per are added Ink stains may be removed by the use of moistened salt When it becomes be-comes discolored remove ii and use afresh a-fresh supply until no color remains Dissolved in water and snuffed up the nostrils it is of use in curing eatrirb but when chronic its use must be rr sisted in night and morning for several mont usA us-A IHtlp salt In rav or boiled starch will prevent the irona fruii sticking and make the starch whiter If th > irons are rough lay some salt on a piece < of blown paper lay a pla e of muslin over it and rub the Irons on jt util 4 they are bright andsmooth A bag of salt heated and applied over a painful spot Is often very ofllea claus in allaying pain especially the s I of a colicky nature in the stomach and bowels aays a wnter in the Soson Traveler A weak solution of sal in water is a genii remedy for ought indigestion indi-gestion especially that characterized by a sense of weight and oppression |