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Show TIMELY TIPS Before applying black lead for polishing pol-ishing make a pad of old' cloth and rub soot from the back of the grate I or from the flues on all the greasy l parts. The grate will then take the polish and with much less labor than usual. j If glazed tiles are spotted they should be cleaned by rubbing them over with a cut lemon. Leave them 1 for about a quarter of an hour and finally fi-nally polish with a soft duster. A small pieco of orris root placed in the boiler in which handkerchiefs are boiled, will give them a perfume that will last Bread will remain fresh for several days if you soak a small, new spongo in cold water and place it in a saucer In the bread pan. When boiling fish slip it into a small .canvas bag before putting it into the water. It can then be boiled as long as desired without it breaking into pieces. No kind of fish is good to eat unless un-less the flesh is firm. |