Show AROUN D A I 1 items ile of interest to 0 i the 1 housewife th eHOUSE tesa salt improves coffee the flavor of coffee is improved if a little salt is sprinkled on the bottom of the pot before the coffee is put in 0 save salty water when water in which salt has been boiling is poured over coal it makes good coal last longer and improves bad coal to clean satin slippers rub slippers with a cloth dipped in a little alcohol to which a few drops of lemon juice have been added keeping paint if a can of paint has to be left open stir it thoroughly so as to dissolve all the oil then fill up with water when it becomes necessary to use the paint pour off the water and you will find it as fresh as when first opened when cooking greens if a piece of fat about the size of a nu nutmeg is added to the water in which any kind of greens are being cooked there will be no boiling over and no stirring will be required |