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Show MyTSleighhor Says: TO RESTORE faded upholstery, beat the dust out, then brush. Apply a strong lather of castile soap with a hard brush, wash off with clear water, then wash off with,alum water. On becoming dry, the colors will look anvell as ever. When the colors are faded beyond recovery they may be touched up with a pencil dipped In water colors of suitable shade, mixed with gum water. If you want candles to last half as long again as usual, try the following plan : Take each candle by the wick and give it a good coating of white varnish.. Then put the candles away for a day or two to harden. The varnish var-nish prevents the grease from running down, and so preserves the life of the candle. If the surface of your stove looks rough, It Is probably due to an accumulation ac-cumulation of stove blacking. Sand paper rubbed over the surface will make it as smooth as when new. (Copyright.) WNU Service. |