Show FOR THE HOUSEWIFE Apples are excellent for brain workers work work- ers and should be eaten freely Always shrink a new braid before sowing sewing to a skirt otherwise the bottom bot bot- torn tom of the skirt will become puckered the first time of wearing in a shower o of rain rain If you have no iron stand use an or ordinary ordinary brick to stand your irons irons on You will find the brick which should be heated first will keep the irons far hotter than does the ordinary iron iron stand After whitewashing a ceiling ceiling- there are often stains of whitewash on the furniture and windows These can be easily removed By rubbing with a soft cloth on which a few drops of paraffin have been put After cleaning the brass on the front door rub it with an old soft duster smeared with vaseline and then polish with a dry cloth This will keep tHe brass from tarnishing even in quite damp and foggy weather i HM B M Remnants of milk pudding never look attractive Peel o off the the brown brown top skin beat up the mixture and aud pour over a little more milk and beaten egg and re- re bake and no one will know that it has ever appeared at table before Few housewives know that mother of pearl should never be washed with soap which discolors it and destroys the brilliancy brilliancy bril bril- of the shell The right method of cleaning cleaning nother of pearl is with whiting and ana cold water A black and white striped crystalline with a little ivory net for the and good lace for the collar always looks well and a double piping of black and rose on china blue taffeta makes a pretty trimming This also is better made up over silk though there is a cotton substitute which is excellent |