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Show Handle fruits and vegetables gently. Do not bruise. Rich, active suds and thorough rinsing are elemental requirements require-ments for successful laundering. A bit of wax rubbed on the bottoms bot-toms of rockers, will prevent them marking even the glossiest of floors. Common table salt is the best cleanser for a milk strainer. Rub both sides of the strainer vigorously vigor-ously with the salt. Store berries, grapes and other delicate fruits unwashed in a cold place. A cloth dampened with vinegar or coal oil and rubbed over the windows before washing, will remove re-move the smoky look. When washing overalls, slip the ends of the shoulder straps to which the buckles are fastened into the hip pocket. Pin securely with a safety pin, and the overalls can be washed without the trouble of removing the buckles. When you hear a Marine called a "Leatherneck," it has nothing to do with the epidermis of his neck. Years ago the Marine uniform was equipped with a high still leather collar. From that time on, "Leatherneck" "Leath-erneck" has been the word for a Marine. The word for his favorite cigarette is "Camel" the favorite cigarette also of men in the Army, Navy, and Coast Guard. (Based on actual sales records from service serv-ice men's stores.) And though there are Post Ofiice restrictions on packages to overseas Army men, you can still send Camels to soldiers in the U. S., and to men in the Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard wherever they are. Adv. |