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Show "SL AROUND IS? THE HOUSE us 1 Aid to Golfers. If the strap on your golf bag makes your shoulder shoul-der sore, take a piece of old sheepskin and mount it on the strap with the wool inside. Pink Mayonnaise. Mayonnaise can be given a decorative pink by the addition of tomato catsup or cooked tomatoes. To Ripen Pears. Pears are ripe enough to serve when the flesh yields slightly under gentle pressure of the fingers. To hasten ripening, wrap the fruit in several thicknesses of paper and store in a room of moderate temperature. To retard ripening, place in the refrigerator. Stippling Linoleum. If your linoleum is showing signs of growing grow-ing old, try painting and stippling it. First remove wax and grease. Then use a good floor enamel or paint, put on two coats, and stipple. stip-ple. A plain color shows footprints foot-prints too easily. Handy Duster. The duster with a long handle is a convenience for the housewife who has a bad back. Removing Finger Marks. Sweet oil will remove finger marks from varnished furniture. |