Show J Of ot TO 1 ITIl 1 mE HOUSEWIFE flOUS Lace curtains before being washed for the first time should be soaked for an hour or two in cold water to which two tablespoons tablespoons tablespoons table table- spoons of table salt have been add add- ed This removes dressing in curtains curtains curtains cur cur- and makes them much easier easier ier to launder Cake Icing will adhere better and stay soft and glossy if a little glycerin is added to the icing mix mix- ture The blunt end of a pencil is excellent exI ex- ex I to use when marking initials ini ini- on linens which are to b bc gm- gm P broidered M 9 To cook a ham so that it will vill retain all its flavor encase it with witha a paste made of common flour and water taking care t to see that the steam cannot escape Bake in a ahot ahot ahot hot oven allowing a quarter of an hour for every pound When cooked the paste can be easily removed removed removed re re- re- re moved and it takes all the rind with it A ham cooked in this way is delicious Black marble clocks or ornaments ornaments orna orna- ments will have a beautiful lustre if rubbed with a soft cloth dampened dampened dampened damp damp- ened with olive oil and then polished polished pol pol- with a clean chamois 0 Associated Newspapers Service |