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Show ,.CTXhe,Hqtme,r-. It Is Bald that n tcaspoonful of salt and one of pulverized soup added to every two cupfuls of starch will give n flno glazo to tho starched clothes. When pressing dark linen frocks It Is JuBt as well to cover tho hoard for tho time with a pleco of dnrk mato-rial, mato-rial, and thus avoid pressing white lint Into tho matorlal. Tho most convenient nnd chenpest of all disinfectants to use In tho collar col-lar Is quicklime. It may bo placed In dishes, In bins or cupboards, or scat tored Ioobo In dark, damp cornors. Snvo all tissue "paper, whether torn or not It Is useful for cleaning mlr rors, plute glass and table glassware Spoons can bo denned with dry tls silo papor that has been dipped in whiting. Uhubnrb Is somotlmeB stowed with raisins or with prunes. Ono housewife's house-wife's fnvorito way of mnklng this dish is to add to n quart of stewed and sweetened rhubarb half a pound of stowed but unsweetened prunes Boll a moment or two nnd cool. Servo cold. Among tho lntest novelties for finger bowls at a children's party are JopnneBo wnter flowers. These should ho thrown In tho wntor as tho bowla nro placed in front of tho guests. The bits of painted wood or any apparent form or shnpo gradually unfold and expand Into flowers or other qualnl conceits. |