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G/ZO/d G ZO d & / 9 oc ! fd / THD TIDE homemal"er homemaler homemaker " who l"eeps leeps keeps " tr.l trl track . < .k k . ofeepcnses of ofe x expenses eepcnses e pences ; generally finds th-it th it th'1.t th1.t th1t that ' . - the theout1a theoutlay out1a outlay for soap Is proportionally large largeThis largeThis lar ; ; This does not mean menn tlint that It amounts to toa toa a great deal . , but that for so small an anItem anItem Item In the running of a liome home It Is Issmprlslngh Issurprisingls smprislngh smprlslngh surprisingls large By checking up on onIt onIt iIt ) It she finds tint th'lt thlt tlvtt ' waste t\aste t aste haste \ Is chlelly chIelly chiefly the thec'1Ice thecuuee ] cause c'1\Ice c'1 c1 Ice cuuee ' \ : So Soap SO'11 SO11 ' ip > Is one of the cleanmg cleaning cleanmgagents cleaningagents agents that melts ripidly r'1pldly r1pldly rapidly ' It has to tobe tobe _ be h hardened a r den e d b by bytime 1time , ) time and exposuto e"tposme etposme e'vposuie evposuie e"tposmeto e'vposuieto " ' to the open air airJ toresist to toresist resist ordinary ordlnar ) u use : . . . . y 1\ 1 " "hen hen 1hen \ hen it is fresh itseems It Itseems . \ J seems lIteralIv literally literallvmelt toz to toI tomelt I evenr evenwith e'Ven eVen ' z melt a away way evl \ with 1111 careful use useSo useSo r So It is an nn econ economy economy eccomy | omy to buy bu ) several se , eral eralcakes eicakes . ) cakes of soap at atc atime a atime time . , and w when whenhalf wh whI hen henhalf < , I half gone , , to getanother get getanother { ' 1f * A another similarsup similarsupri3 similar : , bi biI up upply t I iA\ iA \ ply , and unwrnp unwrap iAJand ri3 ri3t , Jand 1nd and ' stack s t\ t tC ' \ C k like likeblocks 11 111 1 . e eblocks ( \ .blocks blocks . blocks built up as asfor a I U 1 , lfor for a tower Thishardening ThIs ThIsI Tl I hardenIng c costs 0 s t s Sh nothing and pro\e pro e proeA pro \ ' , es esI esa o I A 3 a re real re'1.1 re1.1 re11 ' . it saving Into Intothe Intff 4 4a s . the bargalD bargain bargainSoap bargalDSoap bargainlis is- is isSoap - Soap dishes that thatdrain thatdrain tha t f drain oft off the watc "ateI ateI water waterate " ' / / 1 are ate money saving savingequIpment savingequipment savinyT equipment as the thes thesalso thealso , also permit air to tocirculate tocirculate tcirculate circulate a r I ' o 0 n U a n n'cakes ncakes d dcahes dcakes ' cahes cakes of soap and this dries and andhardens andhardens anhardens hardens them again But ot of these thesemention thesemention thesmention mention has been made In a recent recentarticle recentarticle rccenarticle article , so let us pass along to other othersa'lOg othersaing othesa\ing othesa ing sa'lOg salOg saing \ ' , methods mcthods In soap costs . . A cal"e cale cake cal"eof cakeof cakof " In Inwater inwater 1water of soap that Is frequently dipped water will reduce In size perceptlblin perceptiblyIn perceptibly perceptiblyin In a day . I know hnow In one household householdwhere householdwhere householwhere where the soap bill Is amn amazingly lngly big bl ; , that this reduction In sl7e sile she Is notice noticeable noticeable notlcable ( able after aftcr a single dishwashing dlshwashIng op operatIon operation ororation eratIon And why why7 whys ? Because the woman "om om wom "oman " wonan an holds the cake of soap under the thehot thehot thhot hot " water "ateI ateI ' faucet while it runs Its Itsstream itsstream itstream stream of melting heat over It Sudsare Suds Sudsare Sudare are quickly qulcL.1y qulcL1y . formed but at real cost costThe costThe cos'The cosThe ' The same S'1.me S1.me S1me ' . effect would result If a soapshaker soap soapshaher soashaker shaher shaker holding small unusable left leftover leftover leflover over pieces of so soap SO'lP SOlP ' ip was doused in 10 the thepan thepan thpan pan of hot water . This Is good use usefor usefor usfor for odds and ends . . It suggests thethriftiness the thethriCdness ththriftlness thriCdness thriftiness of accumulating accumuhtIng thesc these thescsmall thesesmall thessmall small bits of soap SO'lp SOlp so'ip soip ' ' from all soap dishesover dIshes dIshesover disheover over the house bouse , and putting them to tosuch tosuch tsucli such a use useTo To Laun Launder er Damask . , A little lIttIe trick of ot soap SO'1.p SO1.p SO1p soup ' . thrift tlmft which whichused whichused whicused used to be done In early days in this thiscountry thicountry thiscountry country when toilet soap " was as a lu luxury luxuryIs ury , Is still followed fonowed today by bv many t\ t \ tho s whare hoare ho hoare are acquainted with it It . . The soap W'1.S W1.S W1S was W'1.Snever wasnever wanever ' . never dipped In the t\ t \ water tateI ateI ' The hands handswere handswere handwere were plunged In and when drIpping drIppingwet drippingwet dnppinwet wet the thc soap \ was as held In the palms palmsof palmsof palmof of the hands and well wen rubbed until untilthe untilthe untithe the lather lathcr was sufficient . Then bacInto b'lck blck back b'lckInto backinto ' Into the soap dish w \ went ent eat the costly costlycake costlycake costicake , cake tor for which several dollars doUars may mayhave mayhave ma ; have been paid Today such economy economymay economymay cconommay may well "ell ell " be practiced and at no losof loss lossof lossof of effectiveness of the SO'lpNow soapNow soap SO'lp SOlp soapNow ' Now that damask table covers are ar In fashion again whether thev they be of oflinen oflinen linen , fa rayon ray ) on , a mixture mIture , of both , or of ofslII ofsilk i slII silk " . , It Is important to know Imow how toI to toIlUnder lunder IlUnder sunder I them so that they retain retam theIr theIroriginal theiroriginal the original beautiful slieen sheen The firstpoint first firstpoInt fir poInt of significance Is to remo remove remote . e all allcpots allspots a cpots spots ; and stains stnms which have not been beentnl"en beentaken be ( tnl"en tnlen taken " out Immediately after they they"el theysete thi sete "el el " , e made m'1.de m1.de m1de mule ' . The mpery n'1.pery n1.pery n1pery napery ' . should be beloolted belooked 1 loolted looked o\er o er 0er otter 0\ 0 \ er before putting Into tl the thet thehash t\ t \ tash hash ash watci watel water , and these maiks mUII"s mUIIs maths " should shouldLe shouldbe shou Le be treated for then the cloth does not nothelve nothave n helve have to be rubbed much In other otherplaces otherplaces oth places . . . It [ is s only spots and soll soIled soIledphces soiledplaces ( phces places that require specl speclil specl1 specirl \1 1 \ care Art Aft Arter After A ) er iiicbc tlle.e tllee these : . are gone taDieciotlis tablecloths and I o napkins are veiy velY very easily washedSpe.ln washedSpeaking washed washedSpeaking Speaking Spe\.ln Spe.ln Spe .ln ln , \ . . ; of napkins napkms , be sure to get all allodor allodor odor of food from them This clings clingsnma.llngly clingsamazingly nma.llngly nmallngly amazingly . . Whpn Wllpn When the napery Is ironedthe Ironed Ironedthe the heat brings any remaining odor odorout odorout out . , unpleasantlynlnce unpleasantlyRinse unpleasantly nlnce Rinse ; white napery In bluing " water "ater ater , but not the colored damask Dry thelinen thelinen the linen In the open air as this Imparts afrech afresh a frech fresh : fragrance tint th'lt thlt that ' may \ well \ ell be lik hkened lik- lik hk- hk likened - ened to perfume Since the linen Hnen wlUha"e willhave will wlU ha\"e ha "e e have \ " no starch In it . , It can cnn be Ironedbefore ironedbefore Ironed before It gets actually actunUy dry . e c Dell nell Syndlcnte Syndicate SyndlcnteW'lU SyndicateVNU -W'lU W'lU WlU -VNU VNU - , ' Service . . oe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . Here's Heres ' Something New Newyv yv s4 s4r r , , r ri rK rgL i gL LI LIJ /J J / Jir K ir irt ira irPainted , t irY Y a Painted faUle faille taffeta Is somethingnew something somethingnew new under the SUD sun . . In black and andwlilte wlilte " , hIte and combined with white pIque , It Is ultra m'1.rt m1.rt m1rt mirt ' . for town w wear ( > ar This Thissuit Thissuit suit nnd and rough straw smlor sailor Will look lookfresh lookfresh fresh evcn even "hen hen when " spllng spring turns to sum summer sumsuer mer suer . |