Show HOUSEHOLD QUESTIONS Preventing Rust in Oven Oven After After ter using the oven leave the oven door wide open to allow it to cool down thoroughly This allows all mois mois- moisture moisture moisture ture to escape and prevents rust Sliding Dresser Drawers Rub Drawers Rub Rubbing bing a candle stub or wax along the sliding edges of dresser drawers will make them move in inand inand inand and out much more easily y even when heavily loaded e Baking Escalloped Mixtures Time and fuel will be saved if escalloped mixtures are baked in shallow wide ide dishes or pans e Lining a Coat When When lining a coat put the coat on inside out Have the lining all ready stitched up and slip it over the coat It will fall into position naturally Pin it in place and finish in the usual way Split Pea Soup Six Six quarts water wa wa- water water ter one and one-half one pounds beef shank one pound pig knuckle one pound split peas two onions sliced Crack the bones and cover with cold water Add the peas and bring slowly to a boil Boil stead stead- steadily steadily ily for about four hours removing the scum as it rises As the soup begins to thicken cook slowly in order not to scorch Add the onions about one hour before the soup is done |