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Show ML IT 2k it nam hah MANY RUG STAINS can be re-moved re-moved easily If you get to them while the stain is still fresh. Clean, lukewarm water sponged into in-to the stain Is often all that's needed. need-ed. In the case of rug stains where you know just what the stain is, you can treat it more effectively with the proper ' solvent. For example, ex-ample, if you know it's grease, sponge with cleaning Quid, and work to the center of the stain, to avoid spreading it and also to prevent pre-vent a ring around it. RECIPE OF THE WEEK Bacon-Noodle Scramble (Serves 4) V4 pound sliced bacon 2 tablespoons bacon drippings 3 eggs 1 cup milk 1 6-ounce package noodles, cooked 1 teaspoon salt Vt teaspoon pepped Vi cup grated onion Vi cup chopped parsley Cook bacon slowly and collect fat as it cooks. When cooked, remove re-move bacon from pan. Measure out bacon drippings Into pan.. Beat eggs, add milk, seasonings and cooked noodles. Cook mixture mix-ture in drippings until brown, stirring occasionally. Arrange in center of platter and surround with bacon. When you're using professional liquid cleaners for rugr or dry powders, use a brush which tits neatly in the hand. A scrubbing brush, purchased and used Just for this purpose, Is ideal. For a homemade rug shampoo, dissolve 2 cups detergent or soap in a gallon of water. If desired, add a drop or two of ammonia. Beat to a lather with an egg beater, then apply with a brush or sponge. Wipe off with a damp sponge or piece of terry cloth wrung out in clear, lukewarm luke-warm water, taking up all soiled lather. Rinse a second time, the same way, then go over area with dry cloth. Handhooked rugs can be washed successfully at home, either by the above method, or in the washing machine, if they're a small enough size. The same applies to small cotton cot-ton rugs and mats. |