Show ARO U ND ile items of interest ile to 0 the housewife eHOUSE in th Y 1 treating dry glue vinegar added to dry glue will make the glue fit for use again a a a when preserving dont pack jars too tightly when preserving fruits and vegetables leave a space of at least half an inch at the top for liquid a removing tobacco stains tobacco stains may be removed from washable materials by moistening with lemon juice and bleaching in the sun a a a washing new blankets new blankets should be soaked for half an hour in water to which has been added one pound of bicarbonate of soda put them through a wringer all the dressing will then be removed and they may be washed in the usual way a a egg as cleanser the yolk of egg may be used for removing mud chocolate or coffee stains from any kind of material except velveteen rub into the stain wash off with warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly a a rice castles wash 3 ounces rice and boil until tender mix with 4 ounces honey 2 ounces currants 2 ounces raisins 2 ounces chopped walnuts add a well beaten egg grease some small molds place a glace cherry in each and three parts fill with the mixture cover and steam for I 1 hour serve with custard a preparing parsley parsley washed with hot water keeps its flavor better and is easier to chop 41 a brightening carpets vacuum clean carpets first to remove the loose dirt and fluff and then sponge or shampoo with a cloth wrung out of warm soapsuds or use a good carpet soap repeat with another cloth wrung out of clear water and finish with a dry cloth always rubbing the way of the pile service |