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Show To clean sponges, wash them in diluted tartaric acid, rinsing them afterward af-terward in water; it will make them 8ft .Very soft and white. HJMfeaJ Beforo buying tinned fruits nnd jyT' meats sco if the top is Uat or do- Hj pressed. If tho top has bulged out, li then nlr has entered the tin nnd fer- mentation set In. Vinegnr should not bo kept In n m etono Jnr, ns tho ncld may nfTect tho I glazing nnd the vinegar be rendered H unwholesome. Glass Jars nro the best HJ .vinegar receptacles. H Freshen tho houso by putting a few H drops of oil of lavender in an ornn- mental bowl, then half till It with .very hot wnter. This will glvo a de- llghtfui freshness to the atmosphere. To clean tapestry-covered furnlturo first brush thoroughly; then add n H tnblcspooufnl of ammonia to a quart m f water. Wring out a cloth of this, m and spongo thoroughly, rinsing and M fuming tho cloth ns It gets dirty, m Changing tho water wlien necessary. Hj This freshens and brightens It wonder-M wonder-M Xully. H Plenty of soap and cold water and no Hj roda nro the secrets of success In M washing board doors, nnd the wood w must bo scrubbed the way of tho Hj craln nnd not round nnd round, if you jjgj (want to get tho dirt off. Change tho 91 (water often. You can't expect boards m to bo a good color If they aro rinsed In IM "dirty water, H For hanging clothes to dry, first H hang up by tho thickest part, waist, Hgy or neckband, etc., because If hung by iStjry tho thinnest part tho water would run HT - Into the thick part, lodgo there, ond 3 take longer to dry. Second, hang up S ovcry thing wrong sido out, so that any jMj accidental coil will not do so much 3(1 damage as If it appeared on tho right M aide. |