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Show A coat of white shellac applied to the cover of your cook book keeps it lookjng like new. A wet sponge within arm's reach when ironing makes it easy to dampen the spots which have dried. To fix window screens so you can see out and the neighbors cannot see in, paint the inside of the screens with a thin white enamel. The blunt end of a pencil may ae used to turn a fabric belt right side out. And orangewood stick is excellent for working the corners out sharply. When making aprons, sew on two pockets. Then, if you need a patch you can use one of the pockets. A large .wooden salad fork somes in handy in washing jars and pitchers. With the dish cloth 3n the end of it, the job is soon finished. Beware of dusty shoulders. Cut paper protectors to slip over :lothes hangers and onto your Jresses before hanging them away. Take a large paper bag with you when cleaning or tidying up the living room. Into it empty contents con-tents of ash trays and wastebas-kets. |