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Show - THieJialtCakt EVibttttf SundayJuIi, .!nJ0HELP to Stand up as beautifully as. on the ddy the tablecloths were made. The linen, whlclj most of this delicate work is made on, will also show every thread of Its beauty. Embroiderer ' Dear heloise : C. . the clothes crush1 In your suitcases while youre traveling, remove the Clothes and place on coat hangers when you get to the hotel' or ,tourist court. Turn on the hot' shower and close the bathroom door . " (pull the curtain shut) un- steam as .the well kle isfull of til the bathroom 00! - - steam. Then go into the bathroom, open shower cur- tains (turn off the shower) and hang up clothes on. the Pi I shower method. 'r" a ' . ut Lois McCall J - that if I dampen the hair slightly and then use a piece of cellulose tape to hojd the DEAR HELOISE: hair across the forehead . anme as makes Nothing I cart make a clean and gry as snagging a good pair ..Straight snip. , of nylons with a clothespin. Also, the tape keeps the I cut off the fingertips of . hair from falling in the some old cotton gloves and childs face, slipped them over the tips f Mrs. Fred Dickenson of the clothespins. The result was wonderful! These . shower rod. Go out quickly gnd close the door. In the morning your clothes will have nary a wrinkle. This is best done just before retiring, as the bathroom Wilt be full of steam for an hour or so, and 'the door should be kept closed. . Another way is to hang. the clothes on the rod, fill the tub with hot water and leave overnight, but this will not remove the wfin- v - c are snagless clothespins. ' now use them for all my 'fragile garments. It also prevents rust marks a net soil from the pins them1 selves. ... Ida.Lorring -- - J DEAR HELOISE: To cut my daughters bangs evenly, JThave'foUnd JDEAR HeLoI3E: I make beautiful cut-wor- k' tablecloths, but It breaks my heart to see people iron them Improperly, They should know that cut work and embroidery should be Ironed FACE DOWN (or on the wrong side) on a HEAVY DEAR HELOISE: Heres a cookie for you. To make wooden coat bangers hold low-cdresses and spaghetti straps . , , just wrap some rubber bands around each end where the shoulders go. This will keep the straps from falling off the hanger. June Garcia hath towel. This wlU allow the beautiful stitching' of monogram and the stitches of cut work ' , for homemakers be rubbed off with a suede brush first . For the shiny spots, just use, the rough side of an emory board until' the.shine leaves. KF.D. This actually works. I just cleaned a pair of black suede shoes with this method. The emory will remove the water spots and the shine too. - Heloise DEAR HELOISE: ' ' I usually b r i n g my clothespins in the house when I tke the laundry off DEAR HELOISE: . For those who are always losing their sewing needles, push a wad of cotton into the little hole in the spool. Stick the mending needle - Mrs. - -- E THE WHEEL 'tejtwqwr USLJ DEAR HELOISE: The easiest way I know to clean suede shoes is with a cloth dipped in vinegar and wrung dry. If there are Any mud marks, they should to a patent JLIST TELL HIM IT'S THE EST INVENTION :THE WHEELCOMETOTHINK OF IT THE WHEEL MADE ITA MLISTiJ - limt i STIFF . juxeu DEAR HELOISE: Heres a good seam ripper : if you happen to have double-edge- d razor blade and are afraid of cutting your- -' self ...cut off the bottom part of a book of paper matches leaving only the sandpaper part. Remove the matches and, insert the razor blade in . ' this. i , DEAR HELOISE: WTien shag rugs become limp from too many washings, I lay them (right-sid- e down) on a flat surface after washing them. With the . When one side of the razor use the other gets dull side in the same way. Mrs. Georgie Compton wrong-sid- e brush up, strong liquid starch on the backing over the entire rug. Let this dry, and the rug is as good as new. , Constant Reader ... the line. But . . . occasionally it will rain while the laundry is outside. The clothespins stay wet and turn dark where they touch the wet clothes. This rubs off on future washings. So I simply boil my clothespins in a weak solution of bleach and water -- King fetur Syndic!, Inc, 192 4 DEAR HELOISE: live in an , apartment , We building that Is overrun with mice. For the last six months I have put moth balls every--wher- e. And no mice in our apartment. 1 have read they just do not t like the odor. 3 DEAR HELOISE: For those who have mildew problems : write to the Superintendent of Documents U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D(. C., and ask for a booklet called Home and Garden No. 68 on How to Prevent Mildew. Send ten cents. Reader This feature is written for , . , the housewife and homemaker. If you have a hint, problem or suggestion youd like to share . . . write to Heloise today in care of this newspaper. you-- World rifhtj rejenred. ) us fSNEV (12) ALT bq SINCE .invention IX:NOA-OF- R. "in cv.a THIS IS THE GREATEST J. A DEAR HELOISE t About the trickiest thing I know Is to fatten two metal curtain rod on the inside of the closet door so that shoes can bo hung on them. Jessie Gay . Next time a button comes off,, there will be no looking for a needle in that sewing box. Practically Blind il for a ' few minutes. Rinse thoroughly and dry well; They STM? Jike new again. FOR HEELS there. E GREATEST INVENTION SINCE THE WHEL,HUH? "SlNE can you DEMONSTRATE A UNFOLD, PRESS THE AVI BUTTON, m r .1 (&) j; 1 Bv DIDN'T YCU HATE ID SMITTY WILUOOK IEAVE OFFICER COLT AIN ON HIM EVERY ALONE, MERRITEVEN J FEW MINUTES' LONS ENOUGH TO BESIDES, LEFtTthAT THINS IS SO HIS MICROPHONE SENSITIVE IT'LL TO MOST PICK UP A PATIENT'S THE NURSES' I At this MOMENT Alfred $HPRmS YOU'RE TOUGH, COLT THAT PUNCTURE IN THE fftRK SHELTER- HOUSE SHOULD HAVE FINISHED YOU.. BUT THIS TIMEXU Jj MAKE SURE , IT'S OKAY, DOCTOR.'. I'M AWAKE,. WHAT HAPPENED TO ME? ' US f' (I 4 a 3C VA S - 'GO AHEAD, Mr 1 doctor.' tell I ME.'.. DID GET IT BADS. n 1962 2 u IT'S THE YOUNG DETECTIVE IN 404. HE MUST BE DELIRIOUS' THERE'S NO DOCTOR ON THIS FLOOR NOW' Hv--! 0 &. 0 j |