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Show Wntoswgfll Itugs that have a tondoncy to curl may bo straightened by sewing haircloth hair-cloth or buckram to the corner or on tho undor side. If your window glass Is lacking ln brilliancy clean It with liquid paste mado of alcohol and whiting. A llttlo llt-tlo of this mlxturo will romovo specks and Impart n high luster to tho glass. Old stockings cut down tho seams mako splendid cloths for polishing furniture, fur-niture, and thoy mako up Into soft Iron holders also. Asbestos cloth should bo kept on hand to use as n pad undor tho hot platter, small squares should bo put aa Interlining for Iron holdors, and a piece should bo used on the Ironing board to savo tho shoct. In making down pillows tho lnsldo of tho lining should bo gono over with an Iron rubbed well with boeswax each tlmo It Is put on tho cloth, nnd this will prevent tho down worklDg through tho cloth. Flat Irons should bo washod once n week and kept In a clean, dry placo: wax should bo used frequently when Ironing and tho Irons should not bo allowed to become rod hot or thoy will never again retain boat. |
