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Show BUOUSEHOLD: Pillows that are aired frequently will last longer. It isn't necessary to hang them out of doors; just pin the pillow on a line in the house so that the air can circulate around it. This fluffs it up end dries out possible pos-sible perspiration dampness. To remove liquid fat from hot broth, pour it through a clean cotton cloth which has been wrung out in cold water. Wallpaper cleaner can be used to clean paper or parchment lamp shades successfully. Water stained bottles can be cleaned by partially filling them with hot water, adding some small pebbles, BB shot or broken egg shells and then shaking vigorously. When pressing velveteen or corduroy place a bath towel under un-der the part to be steamed. Dampen slightly and press on the I wrong side with an iron. The nap will have a fresh, steam-cleaned steam-cleaned look. When using a plunger to open a clogged drainpipe, it will prove more efficient if you rub a thick I coat of petroleum jelly along the fiat bottom edge of the cap: this will provide a tighter seat Gift wrapping paper from Christmas, Christ-mas, birthdays, etc., makes a gay lining for dresser drawers. |