Show how 0 o clean jewelry women who value their jewels may be gladdo glad to receive a few hints an their care and management pearls it Is said should be in a box containing a piece of the root of the ash and under these conditions they never lose abot of their pristine beauty diamonds are easily cleaned by placing them under a tap and allowing a rush of cold water to deluge them hut this Is a dangerous danger pus experiment aa a stone may be loosened in the operation A better plan Is to carefully wash them wah a light lather of soap on a soft brush wash oft the lather with cold water and polish with leather dip eau de cologne diamond ornaments tied up in a little bag 0 bran preserve their brilliancy in way jewels may often safely be cleaned with cold water and ordinary yellow soap it Is advisable however to ay them in sawdust than dry them in the ordinary way if opals havo become scratched or ln wear rub them softly in a moistened wash leather then polish with precipitated chalk with another plech of leather and finally wash with rainwater and a soft brush ivory ornaments blushes powder bobee etc may be whitened with peroxide of hydrogen or cleansed with a brush steeped in water to which a good pinch of carbonate of soda baa been added |