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Show Hints tor the Household I Tortoise shell combs should occa-slonally occa-slonally be well rubbed with the jH palm of the hand to restore their To take ink stains out of ejirpofs and tapestry, apply unboiled milk. and as the Ink rises to the surface mop it up with blotting paper. " 1 Milk Jugs and basins should al-ways al-ways be rinsed in cold water before being washed in hot Hot water used first sets the curd, and tho surface Is not so easily cleaned. When buying handkerchief or other' linen goods, to find out if they are really linen moisten the tip of the finger and press on them. If the wet penetrates the handkerchief at once It Is linen but If cotton It takes some seconds to wet through the thread In cleaning oilcloth use very little wator, for fear some of It may get under the oilcloth and rot it A H little kerosene added to the water Improves It for cleansing. White spots from spilling hot liquid on oilcloth may be removed with a few-drops few-drops of spirits of camphor. H t However much one likes chocolate choco-late pudding. It Is oftr-n a trifle to rich, try chocolate rice instead Boll n teacupful of Carolina rice sIowIn until very swollen In x pint and a half of milk, or milk and wator. The mlik should previously be sweetened with two ounces of csstor-sugar When the rice has practically soaked up the milk, stir in two teaspoonfuls of grated chocolate. I Stale bread, camouflaged makes an appetising side dish for lunch Cut some neat rounds of bread, dip them In sweetened milk, fry a golden brown, spread with jam, and servo vory hot. H Another way Is to cut the bread In , fingers, then proceed as above When fried pile them on a dish and pour over hot syrup. |