Show HOUSEHOLD QUESTIONS 4 coffee stains remove from silks or woolens by soaking them in pure glycerine wash oft off in tepid water 0 0 0 1 use for newspapers save sava plenty of clean newspapers for the moth season moths loathe printers ink sa so find the papers useful when coolies and blankets have to be stored away i when burning vegetable refuse put a handful of salt with the rubbish this will prevent any unpleasant odor for discolored handkerchiefs handkerchiefs that have become abad a bad color should be soaked for 24 hours in a quart of cold water to which a teaspoonful of cream of tartar has been added afterwards rinse and dry cane Clea cleaner nr wicker or cane garden armchairs if dusty or dirty after being stored away during the winter should be scrubbed with strong soda water and then rinsed and left to dry in wind or sun this will tighten up sagging seats as well as clean them when making a fruit tart mix a little corn flour with the sugar before adding it to the fruit this will make the juice like syrup and prevent it from boiling over |