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Show a , 0USEH01D Always warm the j?ot before making coflee, then sprinkle a little salt on the coffee before add. ing the boiling water. This will improve the flavor. When a jelly will not set, add a few drops of lemon juice and the difficulty will be overcome. A finger cut from an old glove and slipped over, the end of a curtain-rod enables it to be pushed through curtain-hems of the finest net without catching and tearing the fabric. Chamois leather gloves will not dry stiff if, after washing, they are rinsed in warm water to which a teaspoonful of pure olive oil has been added. Never run your electric cords under rugs. Porch rockers will not "walk" if a strip of felt is glued on the bottom of each rocker. Kerosene will soften boots and I shoes that have been hardened by water. |