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Show Mattresses should be turned from top to bottom one week and side to side the next to prevent sagging. Windows will gleam if washed with water containing a little witch hazel. Lamb chops taste better if they are dipped in lemon juice befor 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 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. 1 Squeaky floors can be made , noiseless by sifting talcum powder between the boards. |
