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Show I HOUSEHOLD Sf QUESTIONS To prevent gowns slipping; from wooden coathangers, cover th hangers with velvet. Tips of canned asparagus may be removed whole if the bottom instead in-stead of the top of can is opened. Give house plants an occasional feeding of a teaspoonful of bone meal dug into the earth in flower, pots. Give your cacti plants all the light possible during the winter. Keep in a cool place and in a dry atmosphere. When straining the pulp from liquid such as orange juice, if a piece of cheesecloth is placed inside in-side a strainer none of the pulp can go through. As chocolate burns easily, it is safest o melt it over hot water. Grape Juice With Grapefruit. Two tablespoons of grape juice added to a grapefruit after K has been cut gives a delicious flavor fla-vor and a pretty color. . To remove feathers from ducks, first pick them dry. This leaves a down all over the skin. To remove re-move the down, wring out a large cloth in boiling water and wrap1 it around the duck for five min- utes. Remove the cloth and the down can be wiped off easily withi a dry cloth. 1 Crusty french rolls, cut diagonally diag-onally into slices a fourth of an inch thick, buttered and toasted, make a good salad accompaniment, accompani-ment, i Creamy Fudge. For a smoother smooth-er and creamier fudge, add a tea-) spoon of cornstarch to each cup of sugar used in making it. I |