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Show rMEASy I 1 "bwc by, Hanc mi DICTURE glass is easily cleaned with a cloth wrung out of hot water and then dipped in alcohol. Polish the glass immediately with a chamois until dry and glossy. Corks in glue bottles won't stick if you coat the cork in melted paraffin paraf-fin and let dry evenly before inserting in-serting into the bottle. If your shoes have a tendency to-get wet soles easily, try coating them with several coats of shellac. This will waterproof them fairly well. It's also a good trick to try on children who won't wear rubbers. rub-bers. Clocks can be oiled easily and safely by taking a piece of cotton and soaking it in kerosene. Place the cotton inside the clock case. RECIPE OF THE WEEK Hot Horseradish Sauce (For Beef) 2 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons flour 2 cups beef broth teaspoon sauce 3 tablespoons horseradish soaked in V cup water V teaspoon Worcestershire sauce Melt butter, add flour and stir until well blended. Add broth and salt. Add horseradish which has been soaked for 10 minutes, then the Worcestershire sauce. This may be used over boiled beef, or leftover roast beef. (Beef broth may be made with two bouillon cubes dissolved in two cups hot water). Table pads will not leave lint on a well polished table if one side of the pad, that with the felt on it, is covered with a piece of muslin. Ink spots on the fingers from a leaky pen? Remove them easily by rubbing with a mixture of vinegar and salt. If castors drop out of the legs of furniture, fill the holes with melted paraffin wax and insert the castors again. This fills the hole and holds the castor. Exposed water pipes will not freeze if they're coated with a mixture mix-ture of equal parts of melted paraffin paraf-fin and glycerine. 1 Glass on windows, electric bulbs and headlights is easily frosted by ' dissolving three tablespoons of Ep- ; som salts in a glass of water. Add one teaspoon liquid glue, stir thor-oughly thor-oughly and apply with a brush. i |