Show r I This Weeks Week's Scrapbook f 1 H J U II it 1111 I 11 Weeks Week's Best nest Recipe Corned Beef Hash Hash Chop Chop cold cooked corned beef bee rather fine Fry an onion In a little butter When done add beef bec salt and pepper to taste moisten with over left-over gravy If 1 you have it If U not add a a. little water and a a. piece of butter Let cook until one side Is brown turn turnover turnover turnover over and brown other side Turn out on hot platter Garnish with parsley Serve With diced beets Household Hints lints Oilcloth is a a. satisfactory covering for the bottom of cupboard drawers It needs only to bo be wiped off with a damp cloth to freshen it A clothespin may be used for removing food which has ad ad- ad adhered adhered hered to pans and anel Is La much easier to clean than a brush or pad Soap the dish dishcloth dishcloth dishcloth cloth before dipping in cleaner when cleansing sooty bottoms of kitchen ware The Tho soot is easily removed and the dish dishcloth dishcloth cloth rinses clean Tho The Family Doctor Gargling with peroxide Is recommend recommend- ed eel for sore throat Or use one half tea tea- teaspoon teaspoon teaspoon spoon soda dissolved in half halt glass of warm water as a gargle An All aspirin tab tab- tablet tablet let dissolved ed in water Is an nn effective gargle Or use salt In vinegar I IThe The Sewing Room I To distinguish Cotton totton tot ton from linen place a drop of glycerine on the material If It I quickly absorbed and the spot becomes transparent the material Is s linen On I cotton the glycerine rolls up Into one ono drop Another way Is by tearing Linen will make a sharp shrill sound and tear I hard but the edges will be smooth Cot- Cot Cotton Cotton Cotton ton will tear easily and the edges will i curl I I II A 1 Beauty uty Hint To keep the hands soft and pretty rub with cornstarch before doing work In the tho open air and they will wUl not chap When sewing If 1 you are troubled with perspiring hands bathe them in strong alum water wat r or alcohol Lemon Juice Is still a favored hand softener Rub them with it often An n Inspiration A happy heart depth good like a medicine About the house louse To fill fUl up cracks or holes In furniture make a n thick glue size by boiling pure white glue with water to the consist consist- consistency consistency consistency ency of milk or thin cream Mix with fine ine wood sawdust from wood the same color as that of the furniture to make mako a stiff paste With this fill the holes and deep cuts and rough places When dry thoroughly scrape down with an edge of or broken glass Then polish Kitchen Kinks I The liquid In the Jar from spiced fruits and pickles may be used to good advantage in made home-made mince meat Muffins should be Just slightly stirred together and baked rapidly They are not so good if 1 beaten as much as is I necessary for a 11 cake Leftover meat will keep better If 1 the gravy Is not poured over It The gravy often sours more readily and may spoil the meat I The Home Canner If It you find your Jelly has not Jelled place glasses In n a pan of or cold water and bake bako In the oven oxen for tor about three three tens of an hour This method eliminates the necessity of removing the Jelly from the glasses gla and rebelling A small bag of grated carrot placed In the kettle when wilen boiling fruit Juices for Jelly making will aid in the congealing The Gardener Winter injury ry to garden plants comes from two main sources Alternate freez freez- freezing ing and thawing has a tendency to either tear or expose the roots Mulch does not prevent freezing but it does prevent the rapid changes which cause these things and will wm prevent freezing to too great a depth In The Kitchen I When cupboards or closets are damp they can be kept dry and sweet by placIng ing a small pan of lime In them To clean iI coffee Or Dr rp spite spice mills mill after after grinding strong spices grind a a. handful of rice through It and all favors will be re re- re removed moved Cracks In dishes are are rendered almost unnoticeable It if dish is boiled In sweet milk to cover for about three- three quarters of an hour The Doctor Dodor Says Sa Never allow a a. bottle containing medicine medi medi- medicine medicIne cine to remain uncorked Look at the label on a a. medicine bottle three times before giving giving first first when removing from the tho shelf second when measuring con con- contents contents contents tents and third when returning bottle to tho the shelf Have label upward when pouring the th medicine to avoid smearing it Destroy all medicines after each Ill Ill Ill- Illness I ness f. f |