Iron County Record | 1942-03-26 | Page 10 | Household Hints

HOUSEHOLD IrlinTSffl! To retain the full flavor of pickles, keep the jar tightly covered cov-ered and in the refrigerator when not in use. Are you sure your chimney is properly insulated where it passes near wooden walls? Rock wool, esbestos or other insulation may prevent a fire. Don't drop that Iron. That's the chief reason irons have to be repaired. re-paired. That new waffle iron should be brushed oil with a stiff brush, wiped with a damp cloth, dried with a soft cloth, and slipped into an oilskin bag after using. Enameled bathtubs may be cleaned with a tablespoon of dry 6alt, moistened with spirits of turpentinenot tur-pentinenot too wet. Then wipe it over with a clean cloth. Always iron ecru linens on the wrong side. Ironing on the right side robs them of their luster. To remove a fresh grease spot on a rug, cover the spot with blotting blot-ting paper, then press with a hot flatiron. Cover the spot with magnesia, let it remain for 24 hours, then brush off.