Show HOUSEHOLD Ol ONS If Curtains If curtains are thoroughly dried before being starched they will keep clean longer S S Wrinkled hands from the family wash can C be made smooth by washing Y in water to which a little vinegar has been added C Washing Pearl Handled Knives Never allow bone or pearl pearl- handled knives to soak in dish wa wa- va- va ter Dip the blades into hot soapy water then dry them well Ferns grown grom in the house will have a rich green color if a tea tea- teaspoon teaspoon teaspoon spoon of household ammonia is added in a quart of water and poured over the ferns once or twice a month S C Care of House Plants Keep Plants Keep the temperature temp of the room in which house plants are grown at 60 or I 65 degrees They do not thrive in ina ina ina a room that is too warm I CSC To remove a stopper stopp i from a glass jar pour warm water into a apan apan apan pan and invert jar in it it gradually add warmer water until it is quite hot but not so hot as to break jar Leave in water for some sometime sometime time time occasionally trying stopper to see if it is loose Tasty Apple Sauce Add Add one- one eighth teaspoon of cream of tartar to cinnamon and sugar used in apple sauce It gives it a delicious flavor C C C For a sweet muffin to serve with hot beverages try adding a fourth of a cup each of chopped candied orange peel and candied pineapple to t your regular muffin recipe Or O try using a fourth of a cup of chopped dates and a third-cup third of broken pecans A third combination ton tion is a fourth-cup fourth each of 61 f citron and figs |