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Show HiUOUSEHOLD To take black stains out of a hardwood floor, scrub floor vigorously vigor-ously with hot water and javelle water, using a still brush. For pecaitfjent stains repeat process. A teanpoonful of pulverized alum added to stove blacking will give the stove a brilliant luster that will last for a long time. Keep leftover pancake batter and thicken it with flour for muffins. muf-fins. If it is kept several days, add one-Jialf teaspoon of soda for each cup of batter. Left-over meat, minced, with cream or salad dressing makes a popular sandwich filling. If a child's birthday is forgotten till the last minute, fix a novel gift for him this way: Stick pennies, pen-nies, nickles or dimes into a shiny red' apple, tie a ribbon bow on the blossom end, and the gift is ready. |