Show f E i j FJ J 4 S I q i I House plants should have an occasional occasional occasional oc oc- oc- oc cool soap and water bath to remove the dust and dirt from the leaves This may be done by laying the pot on its side and carefully sponging each leaf with absorbent cotton dipped in cool suds Then rinse in cold water to remove the soap taking care that soapy water does not get inthe in inthe inthe the soil e Save the core wax paper comes on to wrap your doilies on onto onto onto to prevent wrinkling after launder launder- ing e eA A costume box is suggested where there are children to amuse Into a certain box put discarded discarded discarded dis dis- carded articles of clothing which have costume possibilities Children love to dress up and if the box is reserved for certain occasions such as Halloween vacations etc it is enjoyed more than if it is available all the time e Dont Don't do without a grater just because such articles are scarce in the stores stores make make one Take the thed lid d from a mayonnaise or peanut butter jar and drive nail holes from the inside out Put them fairly close together and the rough surface on the outside does the grating e eA A rag moistened in milk helps to whiten the piano keys A few drops of vinegar or lemon juice added to the water used in poaching eggs will help hold them together e If II anyone has a rusty wire clothes line which can not be replaced replaced replaced re re- re- re placed for far the duration it can be made nearly as good as a's new by painting with black automobile enamel e en If n the surface of piece apiece a a. a of your furniture becomes scratched rub rubit rubit rubit it with a piece of walnut kernel The scratch will disappear as if by magic e eDip Dip the ends of rag rugs in starch after washing and they will lay flat on the floor instead of curling curling curling curl curl- ing on the edges |