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Show Mattresses should be turned from top to bottom one week anc side to side the next to prevenl sagging. - Windows will gleam if washed with water containing a little witch hazel. Lamb chops taste better if thej are dipped in lemon juice before broiling. , A small child will not be likely to lose handkerchiefs if a buttonhole button-hole is worked into a corner of each handkerchief permitting it to i be buttoned onto the child's outer ' garments. One mother sews a button but-ton inside the pocket of her boy's play suits and buttons the handkerchief hand-kerchief to this. Keep a pair of clean gloves near your supply of hosiery during the winter, and don them before putting put-ting on hose. It will save many snags caused from hands that are roughened by cold weather. For boring small holes in plate glass or ordinary window pane, a triangular saw file makes a good drill. Apply the file With light pressure and dip in water from time to time. Take your outmoded gauntlet or your elaborately trimmed glove and cut it down to a wrist-length shorty this season's favorite. Never starch linens that are to be stored, since starch tends to make the fabric crack. Wrap in blue paper to prevent yellowing. Squeaky floors can be made noiseless by sifting talcum powder between the boards. |
