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Show aUOUSEHOLD To save your rubber heels, have the shoemaker reverse them when they get worn on one side. Wrap a metallic frock in black paper or material to prevent it from tarnishing. A few cranberries added to your applesauce when cooking will give it a delicious flavor. The next time you make a laundry laun-dry bag, put a draw string on both ;nds. This will facilitate emptying it. When painting: the ceiling of a room, cut a rubber ball in half, then cut a hole in the one half and slip over the paint brush handle. This will catch paint drippings. Cotton corduroys look best if after laundering they are not ironed, but merely brushed along the direction of the ribs while still slightly damp. If you find it difficult to find your doorkey in your handbag, sew a snap to a piece of narrow ribbon, tie the key to it, and snap it to the inside of the purse. When washing windows, add a few drops of kerosene to the water to give added polish. Painted furniture fur-niture is easily cleaned if a little kerosene is added to the washing water. |