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Show By Mrs. Julia Kiene Westinghouse Home Economist Proper Care Means Longer Wear IT'S abuse, not use, that makes household equipment old before its time. Whereas with proper care, it'll do more and last longer. For example, to treat your refrigerator right. . . . Hands off that cushiony strip of rubber, known as the gasket, on the inside of the refrigerator re-frigerator door. Strong cleansing agents and grease and oil from human hands are equally ruinous . 1.1 TTrtrtl, Polish the outside of a refrigerator refriger-ator with a neutral, colorless wax once or twice a year. It will lengthen length-en the life of the finish and will help to keep up appearances between be-tween times. For, with a protective coating of wax, the porcelain finish fin-ish is less likely to pick up finger marks and dust, and when it does, can be cleaned without washing, In applying wax, follow directions that come with it. MENU Asparagus with Cheese Sauce Potato Salad Spring: Onions - Radishes Buttered White Toast (enriched) Rhubarb-Strawberry Roll Rhubarb-Strawberry Roll Recipe 2 cups diced rhu- 2 cups sifted en-barb en-barb riched all-purpose 1 cup sliced straw- flour berries Vi teaspoon salt J cup sugar 4 teaspoons baking- 1 cup water powder cup sugar cup shortening cup milk 1 beaten egg Sweeten rhubarb and strawberries with the cup sugar. Put water and 94 cup sugar in a pan 7"xU" and cook five minutes. min-utes. Make a biscuit dough by sifting tho flour, salt and baking powder together. Cut in the shortening. Add milk and egp:, stirring only until well blended. Roll on a floured board to H inch thickness. Spread with fruits. Roll- Cut in 1-inch slices : piac in hot syrup. Bake for 25 minutes in preheated pre-heated 450 oven. Serve hot with cream. Serves 8. 7 r to ruuuei.. lani Mrs. Kiene time the refrigerator refriger-ator is cleaned, wipe off the gasket with a mild solution of baking soda and warm water. Use a damp, not wet, cloth. At the first sign of rust on refrigerator re-frigerator shelves, wash with a mild scouring powder and hot water, dry well and, using another soft clean cloth, apply a thin coating coat-ing of hot melted paraffin. Although Al-though this is primarily a beauty treatment, it helps to retard the harmful spread of rust at its starting start-ing point in the joints of the shelves. |