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Show AW Aomi m fie House 1ft Iodine stains may be removed from white cotton or linen if stains are soaked In a solution of ammonia and water, a teaspoon of ammonia to a pint of water. Always use canned pineapple In gelatin ruixtu.-es. If fresh pineapple Is used the mixture will not congeal. If fruit cake becomes very hard It can be wrapped In a cloth saturated with orange or spiced peach juice and stored In an air-tight box. If cake is very hard it can be made into a delicious pudding by steaming SO minutes In double boiler, and serving hot with any desired sauce hard, creamy, foamy or fruit. A few bright colored flower pots, with a narcissus bulb planted In each, set on the window sill In the living room will, when the bulbs blossom, give color and decoration to the room. When maple sirup becomes cloudy set It over the fire until it boils, then take it off the fire and let cool. Don't beat fudge as soon as it is taken from the fire. You will find it will be much creamier if first put into a cold bowl, and then beaten. Never set cut flowers In a draft. If you do you will find they will soon wilt. Place a hot water bottle in the clothes basket when hanging out and taking in clothes in cold weather. It will keep the hands warm. If 'woolen stockings shrink while washing, put them through the water wa-ter again and while still wet put them on a stocking stretcher. Twine will tie bundles much tighter tight-er and will not slip when knots are made if it is dampened before using. Associated Newspapers. WNU Service. |