Show hinds FOR YOUNG HOUSE wivel glycerine does not agree with a dry skin when you rive give your cellar its spring cleaning add a little water and salt to the whitewash A little ammonia and borax in the water when washing bloink blankets ets keeps them soft and prevents shrinkage fr far relief from heartburn or dyspepsia drink a little cold water in which has been dissolved a teaspoon ful bulof of salt for hoarseness beat a fresh egg and chicken icken it with line fine white sugar suar eat 4 9 it freely and the hoarseness will soon be relieved if quilts arb folded or rolled tightly after washing then beaten with a rolling pin or potato masher it lightens up the cotton and makes them seem soft and new chemists say that it takes more than twice as much sugar to sweeten preserves sauce etc I 1 if put in when they begin to cook as it does to sweeten atter after the fruit is cooked tar may be removed from the bands by rubbing with the outside of fresh orange or lemon peel and drying tin immediately inedia tely the volatile oils dissolve the tar so that it can be rubbed off ir ie may be worth knowing that water in three or four onions have been boiled applied with a gilding brush to the frames of pictures and chimney glasses will prevent flies trona from lighting on them and will not laoj injure ure the frames A along iong handled brush long fong enough to reach the upil ceiling ing is as important to a good honse housekeeper keeper as a good broom if the walts waits and ceilings are lightly kightly brushed before I 1 hp roo room is swept the paper caper will keep 1 beep jean clean anti and n cab aluc much I 1 bluatt U a er HINTS FOR YOUNG housewives to EX PEL take of gum camphor a piece about one third the size of a liens hens egg and evaporate it by placing it in a tin vessel and holding it over a lamp taking care that it does n net at ignite the smoke will soon fill the ru buom om and aad expel the mosquitoes qui toes and even though the windows be left open all night they will not enter the room as long as the odor remain A disinfectant dissolve half balf a drachin oi ot nitrate of lead in a aint pint of boiling yater then dissolve two drachms gf cf common salt in eight quarts quarta of water pour the two mixtures together after the sediment has settled the liquid is a saturated solution of chloride of lead A cloth dip dipped in it and hung up in a room ofed will purify a fetid atmosphere it may also be used to pour down a sink drain or water closet this is ver very cheap as a pound of nitrate of lead lead will make several barrel barrels stul ful of tire the di din in gintant tant KEEPING BUTTER A simple mode of keeping butter in warm weather is to invert a large drock crock of earthen ware or a flower lotif need be varying aln g with the size of the vessel containing g the butter butte rover over the dish in which the butter is held the of the earthenware will keep the butter cool and all the more so it the pot be wrapped in a wet cloth with a it lit j tle tie water in the dish with the butter not the porosity of the earthenware but the rapid absorption of beat by external evaporation causes the butter to become hard DAMP catta if a coar has a damp smell and cannot be thoroughly ventilated a few trays of charcoal set around on the floor shelves and ledges will make the air pure and sweet it if a large basket of at charcoal be placed in a damp cellar where milk is kept there ther e will be no danger of its becoming tainted the following it is stud said is an admirable aure a ie lor damp bews cellars boll boil tw two 0 onar ounas 0 of f grease ase with two quarts of tar to I 1 anivy twenty minutes in an iron vessel having pounded glass one pound ane and slacked lime two pounds well dried in an iron pot and sifted bitted through a flour sieve add ackt some of 0 the lime to tie he tar and glass lass to form a thin paste anly to cower a square foot aa un eighth itutti ot of au itice aik abl |