Show HOUSEHOLD QUESTIONS Kerosene will soften boots and shoes that have been hardened by bywater wa water ter Potatoes to be french fried will willbe willbe b be more crisp if allowed t to stand in cold water for half an hour before before before be be- fore frying To remove chewing gum from rugs rub with any fluid Rub different ways on the rug and soon soon the gum will loosen so that it can be picked off The cleaning fluid then removes the gum stains If dirt becomes ground into waxed floors moisten a cloth with turpentine turpentine turpentine turpen turpen- tine and rub well wen into floor until wax is removed then wax and polish A dry cloth is better for removing removing removing ing a pan or dish from the stove than a damp or wet one When buying mats and doilies for the dining table remember that those of rectangular shape provide a wider space for silver and glasses than oval or round ones Arrange the doilies about a fourth of an inch from the edge of the table Soup is usually better if allowed to stand overnight giving the flavorings flavorings flavorings fla fla- fla- fla a chance to blend If in breaking eggs into a mixing mixing mixing mix mix- ing bowl a bad one should accidentally accidentally acci acci- dentally be dropped in a whole cake may be spoiled It is therefore therefore therefore there there- fore wise to always break one egg at a time into a cup before putting it into the mixing bowl |